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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library selected for Google Fiber’s new Digital Inclusion Fellowship

Charlotte, NC — Today, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library announced that it has been selected as a participant for Google Fiber’s first-ever Digital Inclusion Fellowship. As one of two organizations in Charlotte chosen to participate in the fellowship – the Urban League of Central Carolinas is the other – the Library has demonstrated that it has the expertise, skill and commitment to take on the challenge of narrowing the digital divide in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg community. The web can open doors for people by providing access to jobs, education, social services and more. Yet, more than 60

Information regarding the suspension of trading in Tradedoubler

Gravity4 this morning via e-mail informed Tradedoubler that the board of Gravity4 has “rescinded it’s second offer” for Tradedoubler. Nasdaq Stockholm has decided to uphold the suspension of trading in the Tradedoubler share. As Tradedoubler understands the situation the reason for the suspended trading is an ongoing evaluating of the press release of 20 May 2015 in which Gravity4 “doubled its offer for Tradedoubler. The suspension of trading is decided upon by Nasdaq Stockholm and is out of Tradedoubler’s disposal. Tradedoubler will revert with further information in due course.

SITS15: SDI & Cherwell Software unveil new research on service delivery

With just under two weeks until doors open, SITS – The IT Service Management Show has today revealed exclusive survey insights from its official new white paper – ‘Re-think your service delivery: Leap out of the Service Desk fish bowl’, in conjunction with Service Desk Institute and Cherwell Software.  The white paper is being launched at the first of the event’s annual executive Breakfast Briefings on Wednesday 3 June at the new venue of Olympia, London. The annual business forum for sharing ideas and innovations within the ITSM and service desk communities, SITS’s much-anticipated

Salon Privé Preview: B-roll video

*Not for publication* Salon Privé has released stunning B-roll footage of its Preview day recently held at spectacular Blenheim Palace for use by international media. Celebrating its tenth anniversary, ten spectacular cars were on display, representing key elements of the event including the Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elégance, regarded as one of the top three most prominent classic car events in the world, and the newly introduced ‘Speed & Style’ supercar competition. The Hypercar Collection was represented by the current ‘top 3’ – the McLaren P1, Ferrari LaFerrari and Porsche 918

Bactiguard Holding AB’s (publ) Annual General Meeting

At Bactiguard Holding AB’s (publ) Annual General Meeting on May 21, the following resolutions were made:· The Annual General Meeting adopted the income statement and balance sheet for 2014. · It was decided that no dividend for the financial year 2014 will be paid and that the company's loss (for the year) will be carried forward. · The Board of Directors and CEOs were discharged from liability for the financial year 2014. · The Annual General Meeting decided that an annual remuneration of SEK 150 000 will be paid to each of the regular board members and an amount of SEK 300

Introducing the New AP Rechargeable Spotlight from Active Products

Active Products UK  have announced a recent new addition to their popular and affordable range of AP Torches; the innovative 150 Lumens LED Rechargeable Spotlight. The new product has been launched to market this April 2015 just ahead of the autumn lighting season. The new AP 150 Lumens LED Rechargeable Spotlight replaces the 120 Lumens One Million Halogen Candle Power Spotlight. The 150 Lumens AP Spotlight offers a number of improved benefits for users; · An increase from 120 to 150 lumens for superior beam performance. · Battery time on

Abacus counts fuel savings with Euro-6 DAF XFs

· Container specialist switches truck supplier with two top-of-the-range DAF XFs · Two XF 460 FTG Super Space Cabs earn plaudits for fuel economy · 9.3 mpg at 44 tonnes sees 10% improvement in fuel returns · DAF Telematics prompts fleet-wide telematics roll-out programme · DAF service support from Adams Morey, ‘flexible, punctual and precise’ Container haulage specialist Abacus Logistics in Southampton has switched truck supplier with the delivery of two new Euro-6 DAF XF 460 FTG Super Space Cabs. The top-spec DAF flagships, powered by 460bhp PACCAR MX-13 engines,

AvantiGas takes to the road to bring LPG to rural communities

Residents of Fife will receive an unusual visitor this week as AvantiGas hits the road and arrives at The Fife Show on Saturday 23 May, to engage with the local community about the use of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) in areas not connected to mainline gas.Residents of Fife will receive an unusual visitor this week as AvantiGas hits the road and arrives at The Fife Show on Saturday 23 May, to engage with the local community about the use of LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) in areas not connected to mainline gas. The ‘AvantiVan’ has been transformed into a home-on-wheels where residents can

Stralis Hi-Way demonstrator convinces West Yorkshire haulier to replace a third of its fleet

Watford, May 21, 2015Bradford-based haulier Brian R. Patefield Ltd has renewed a third of its fleet after taking delivery of nine Euro VI Stralis Hi-Way 6x2 (AS440S46TXP) tractor units. The Stralis tractors are the first new vehicles taken on by the company, which has traditionally only purchased second-hand trucks. Delivered by dealer Northern Commercials, the new vehicles will replace older Renault and Iveco tractor units. The business, which has been established for more than 40 years, maintains a fleet of 24 vehicles. Key to taking delivery of new trucks was a competitive trial

Chocolate-loving volunteers sought for BBC experiment

1 June 2015Chocolatiers across York are joining forces to find chocolate enthusiasts to participate in an experiment taking place in York on 1 June for the BBC TV show, ‘Trust Me, I’m a Doctor’. Around 100 chocolate enthusiasts are required for the experiment, although exact details of what they will be doing are strictly under wraps.  Sophie Jewett of York Cocoa House, who has been working with the producers, comments: “We know that this will involve eating of chocolate, and that it doesn’t require participants to undergo any kind of medical examination, but participants will find out

B&ES SUPPORTS RENEWABLE HEAT SKILLS AND TRAINING

21 May 2015 - The Building & Engineering Services Association  (B&ES) is playing a role in the work of a national forum which has been established to improve renewableheat skills and training. In addition to relevant installer trade associations, membership of the Renewable Energy Skills Forum (RESF) comprises representation from Government, awarding bodies, qualifications regulators and colleges and training providers, and is being co-ordinated by SummitSkills, the standards-setting organisation for building engineering services. At its inaugural meeting, the

The story continues... Barley Hall to focus on Henry VIII to continue York's Tudor story

His father’s influence on York is explored at the Henry VII Experience at Micklegate Bar, but arguably one of history’s best known monarchs is set to take centre stage at Barley Hall next week with the opening of a major new exhibition looking at the life and influence of Henry VIII. The new exhibition, called ‘Power & Glory’, fills the first floor of the mediaeval property and looks at the power that Henry wielded, including the dissolution of the monasteries and its effect on York, and his one and only visit to the city – which had been a stronghold of rebellious Catholic activists -

Bulletin from annual general meeting of Catella AB (publ)

Today Catella AB (publ) held its annual general meeting at which the following resolutions were adopted:· To adopt the income statement and balance sheet for the parent company and the consolidated income statement and consolidated balance sheet for 2014. · Retained profits and net profit for the year shall be carried forward. · To pay a dividend of SEK 0.20 (0) per share for the financial year 2014. The record date for the dividend is May 25, 2015. It is estimated that payment will be made through Euroclear Sweden AB on Thursday, May 28, 2015. · The number of board members shall

Precise BioMatch Mobile integrated into another smartphone from Oppo

Precise Biometrics product for fingerprint recognition in mobile devices, Precise BioMatch™ Mobile, has through cooperation with Fingerprint Cards (FPC) been integrated in yet another smartphone from Oppo, R7 Plus.   ”Precise BioMatch Mobile enables convenient and secure fingerprint recognition for smartphones. We are happy that Oppo continues to use our technology, which also demonstrates a positive market development for fingerprint sensors in mobile devices, says Håkan Persson, CEO of Precise Biometrics. The integration will generate license revenue starting from the second quarter

Moving Workers Around Safely is the most Important Commodity

The oil, gas and marine industry has always been an entity teetering on the brink of unfortunate circumstances. Oil rigs and oil tankers, by the very nature of their massive size and exposure to the fickle whims of a relentless and unforgiving Mother Nature, are susceptible to a myriad of dangers. And when those dangers occur, the safety of the men and women manning these maritime behemoths must take top priority.The oil, gas and marine industry has always been an entity teetering on the brink of unfortunate circumstances. Oil rigs and oil tankers, by the very nature of their massive size

Bond It launches black moulding beating grout

Bond It, one of the UK’s fastest growing manufacturers of sealants, adhesives, waterproofing products and other building chemicals, has made another new addition to its range.  To help trade and DIY customers create tiled surfaces that look better for longer, the business has just introduced a new black mould beating grout.  Sold under the brand name Steri-Grout, the new product is available in five different colours and features a powerful yet safe fungicide. Kirstie Cooper, marketing manager at Bond It, explains: “Black mould is an ever-present problem, especially in bathrooms,

Royal Mail results comment from ParcelHero

Industry expert Roger Sumner-Rivers fears Royal Mail's 6% profit rise masks a lack of investmentRoyal Mail’s 6% rise in profits is the result of short-term cost cutting rather than responding to market opportunities, says international courier ParcelHero. Discussing Royal Mail’s latest figures, parcels industry expert Roger Sumner-Rivers, founder of ParcelHero, comments on the 4% fall in letter volumes:  ‘The failure of Whistl is, of course, welcome news for Royal Mail; however I fear it’s only a short term glimmer of sunshine on an otherwise gloomy horizon. It’s well known that mail

Just 10 days left to enter The Money Awards!

Businesses in the finance and insurance sectors are reminded that there are just 10 days left for them to enter The Money Awards.The Money Awards are now in their 4th year and celebrates excellence within companies as well as individuals who work in a money environment - and in an eco-friendly and ethical way, whether it is product or customer services-based, or environmentally-related. The bi-annual Awards spans the money industries and all types of businesses from small companies to large corporates. There are 17 categories  which can be

Bild & Co Refreshes Brand and Website for Albright Care Services, Focusing on Enhancing the Quality of Life Through a History of Exceptional Care

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 21st   Lewisburg, PA – Albright Care Services, a faith-based, non-profit senior care organization, has launched a refreshed brand, website and campaign, communicating their mission to meet and exceed the needs of today’s new generation of older adult residents. Through the rebrand, Albright emphasizes their high level of personalized, progressive and compassionate care, as well as the various wellness and rehabilitation programs offered among all communities. “Albright Care Services has a long history of providing exception care and using progressive

HiQ BOLSTERS BACKYARD BABIES’ COMMUNICATION

Today sees the launch of a new communication platform  for Swedish rock band Backyard Babies. The band’s digital partner HiQ has created a solution that simplifies and improves communication with both fans and the media.“We have been working with the band’s frontman, Dregen, for many years, and we’re proud to be part of the team now that he and Backyard Babies are ready to make their comeback. We help our customers to create communication solutions that strengthen their business and support their operations – and that’s exactly what we have done in this

STWA ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY AOT TEST RESULTS FROM SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 21, 2015 – Save The World Air, Inc., d/b/a STWA (the “Company”) (OTCQX: ZERO ), a developer of integrated technology solutions for the energy industry, today provided updates on testing of its Applied Oil Technology™ (AOT™) system for a major North American crude oil and condensate pipeline, conducted in conjunction with Southern Research Institute (“SRI”).   As previously disclosed, the Company has established a lease agreement with a leading North American midstream operator for testing of AOT’s viscosity

Balder acquires a further 4.8 percent  in Sato

Fastighets AB Balder has agreed to acquire a further 4.8 percent in Sato Oyj where Balder already owns 22.8 percent of the shares for approximately EUR 45 million. Balder is, after the acquisition, the largest owner of Sato with a holding of 27.6 percent. Sato is a Finnish real estate company focused on ownership and residential projects. Sato owns about 25,000 housing units at a value of EUR 2.6 billion. About 80 percent of the residential portfolio is located in the Helsinki metropolitan area and the remaining part in developing communities. For further information, please contact:

SimCorp and Thomson Reuters Enhance Users’ Access to Pricing, Reference Content

Adapter Brings Configurable, Transparent DataScope Pricing & Data Solution to SimCorp Buy-Side Clients SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions  and services for the global financial services industry, and Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the installation of a dedicated adapter enabling portfolio managers to access DataScope Select pricing and reference data through the SimCorp Dimension software platform. The innovative joint

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