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Local Enterprise Partnership welcomes Assisted Areas Map Consultation

The Heart of the South West (HotSW) Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has warmly welcomed the Government announcement today regarding the 2014-2020 Assisted Areas Map Consultation.The consultation will determine which locations across the UK are eligible to receive additional economic support from the EU. Chris Garcia, Chief Executive of the Heart of the South West said: “This is an important achievement for our partnership.  The process for allocating European Funds was a huge disappointment and our area suffered as a result, receiving far fewer funds than expected. “As a result, we

Veidekke ASA : Veidekke to build new Munkerud School in Oslo

Veidekke Entreprenør has signed a contract with Undervisningsbygg Oslo KF to build the new Munkerud School at Nordstrand in Oslo. The value of the contract is NOK 224 million excluding VAT. This is a turnkey contract of approximately 7,500 m2 gross area, involving the building of a new primary school for 840 pupils and 120 employees, plus a physical education building partly below ground level. A beautiful open-air space will be created around the school building and the access roads will be upgraded.    "We are very pleased to have been given this assignment and look forward to

Carfinance247 sees a 604% rise in mobile applications, challenging independent research

While technology and companies are moving forward to make mobile banking easier and more secure than ever, research* from online car finance specialist Carfinance247 reveals that only just over one in ten people say they feel comfortable applying for finance via a mobile device.This shows a downward trend, compared to October 2012, when 14% of people questioned said they would use a mobile device (such as an ipad, iphone etc) to apply for finance. The study carried out in October 2012 and then again in December 2013 asked: “Would you feel comfortable applying for car finance via a mobile

OxySure Systems (OXYS) Expands to Hong Kong and Macau

FRISCO, Texas, December 18, 2013, 2013 (MarketWired) -- OxySure(R) Systems, Inc. (OXYS: OTCQB) ("OxySure," or the "Company"), a medical device innovator of life-saving, easy-to-use emergency oxygen solutions with its "oxygen from powder" technology, today announced that Pacific Medical Systems, Ltd. has signed an agreement to be the Company’s exclusive distributor for OxySure’s products in Hong Kong and Macau. “We are pleased to add Pacific Medical Systems to our growing list of global distribution partners,” stated Mr. Julian Ross, CEO of OxySure. “Pacific Medical Systems has been a

Opinion: Former U.S. Ambassador Antonio Garza on Mexico's Energy Reforms

Mexico: An Energy FutureMexico took a giant leap toward a new economic future last week with Congressional passage of a remarkably bold energy reform bill. Both euphoria and hand wringing ensued as Mexico observers and the Mexican people began contemplating the significance to the country of opening its long-protected oil and gas industry. These emotional reactions, though deeply felt, will soon subside; giving way to the realization that there’s much hard work ahead and that the road to reform is long and potentially strewn with obstacles. But there’s every reason to believe that

Digiturk Selects Avid to Create and Deliver Higher Quality, Inspiring Program Content

Turkey’s largest satellite television provider chooses Avid solutions to speed collaboration, streamline workflows, and accelerate its end-to-end content creation and managementBurlington, MA, 18 December 2013 – Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID)  today announced that Digiturk, Turkey’s leading satellite provider and OTT platform, will power its creative workflow and media management with Avid’s proven and trusted content creation and broadcast solutions. In making this move, Digiturk expects to increase operational efficiency in the creation and delivery of high-quality

Elgato Smart Key: The best way to keep your keychain close

Münich, Germany – November 05, 2013 – Elgato today announced Smart Key, a smart accessory that connects your keys with your iPhone. The Smart Key lets you know when you have left your keys behind by sending an alert to your iPhone. Through the Smart Key iPhone app, you can find the last place your keys were seen and can help locate the keys by playing a sound. Elgato Smart Key can be easily attached to handbags, camera cases or other valuables, using the included key ring. Its replaceable battery lasts more than six months, thanks to low-energy Bluetooth Smart technology. Turn your

mophie Announces juice pack for the New HTC One™ Smartphone

juice pack for HTC One Delivers Up to 100 Percent Extra Battery PowerLondon. (May 15, 2013)— mophie , the company trailblasing innovation in the portable power category, today announced the expansion of its world-renowned juice pack line with the introduction of the juice pack for HTC One™  to the UK. Customers using HTC’s newest flagship smartphone with a mophie juice pack can rock, talk, surf, and send for twice as long with the simple flip of a switch, receiving the benefits of double the battery life on one charge.  The

EyeTV W: Live TV Unleashed, on iPad, iPhone & Android

Munich, Germany – October 22, 2013 – Elgato today announced EyeTV W, a compact and powerful TV-Hotspot for iPad, iPhone and Android devices. Slightly larger than a small box of matches, EyeTV W features a rechargeable battery for up to 4 hours of live TV, a new-generation Freeview/DTT tuner and a MCX connector for optimal signal transmission from the included aerials. TV signals are sent straight to a tablet or smartphone wirelessly through a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot, meaning an internet connection is not required. The EyeTV W app offers many useful functions such as the ability to pause,

EyeTV Mobile for the Lightning Connector Available on August 5

Munich, Germany – July 30, 2013 – Elgato today announced that EyeTV Mobile for the Lightning Connector will be available on Monday, August 5. EyeTV Mobile is the world's first TV stick that connects directly to Apple devices featuring the ultra-slim, durable Lightning connector. Customers can pre-order the new EyeTV Mobile at a price of £89.95 inc VAT from Elgato's online store. The first-ever TV stick for Apple's Lightning-Connector EyeTV Mobile connects directly to iPad with Retina display, iPad mini, and iPhone 5. It receives digital TV via its supplied miniature telescopic antenna.

iPad and tablet mounting specialists Octa launch the TabletTail: Monkey Kit

The TabletTail: Monkey Kit adds a flexible tail to tablets and e-readers to allow them to stand, sit or swing, allowing hands-free use in almost any environmentLondon, UK – October 11, 2013 – Octa™  ), creator of innovative tablet accessories, today announced the launch of the TabletTail: Monkey Kit in the UK. Bringing the agility of chimps to a mounting system, the MonkeyTail can be wrapped around headrests, handles, even legs for hands-free use. It can even coil around itself to be freestanding, eliminating tired

Scientology Volunteer Ministers Help Sardinia Flood Victims

Volunteers from Scientology Churches and Missions throughout Italy mobilize to help those left stranded by Sardinia floods. Scientology Volunteer Ministers are working in coordination with local civil protection authorities and other volunteer groups to help in the recovery effort of Cyclone Cleopatra. Scientology Volunteer Ministers  throughout Italy are helping in the wake of Cyclone Cleopatra, which descended on the Italian island of Sardinia November 19, sweeping away cars and bridges, flooding streets and homes, killing 18 and leaving nearly 3,000

mophie Brightens iPhone 5 Offerings with New Colours for the juice pack helium™

Battery Case Now Available in Blue, Purple, Pink, Green and RedSanta Ana, Calif. (Aug. 30, 2013)—Portable power leader mophie ™, best known for pumping life back into iPhones and other mobile devices, today announced five distinctive new colors for the juice pack helium : blue, purple, pink, green and red. The new matte-finish, jewel-tone cases wrap serious protection and power in a burst of colour, delivering 80 percent more battery life and edge-to-edge protection against the drops, bumps and scratches of

mophie expands juice pack selection for iPhone 5 with launch of juice pack air

Santa Ana, Calif. (April. 16, 2013)—Today, mophie  announce the UK availability of the juice pack air  for iPhone 5. The award-winning battery case from mophie has evolved with every generation of the iPhone to become the industry standard in power and protection. The new juice pack air comes just weeks after the launch of the juice pack helium, mophie’s lightest, thinnest battery case to-date, and continues the brand’s momentum in rapidly expanding its offering of juice pack solutions for

No-Compromise Storage: Elgato Thunderbolt Drive+

Munich, Germany – November 07, 2013 – Elgato today announced Thunderbolt Drive+, a lightning fast and ultra-portable storage solution for Thunderbolt™ and USB 3.0. By combining server-grade Plextor SSD technology, bus-powered operation, and a rock-solid metal enclosure, Elgato Thunderbolt Drive+ outperforms other external drives without compromising on mobility. Elgato Thunderbolt Drive+ is available immediately for £429.95 (256 GB) and £759.95 (512 GB). Lightning-fast, ultra-reliable Elgato Thunderbolt Drive+ utilises a Solid State Drive (SSD) to store data at transfer speeds of up

Study shows that Android is losing the battle to Apple iOS in the classroom

UK schools are overwhelmingly choosing iPads over Android tablets in primary and pre school educationLondon, October 3rd – A recent survey has shown that primary schools using iPads outnumber primary schools using Android tablets by 14:1. Education App developer Apps in My Pocket was researching its market to evaluate the need for an Android version of their phonics literacy software. The findings surprised even the developers, with Apps in My Pocket Director John Friend, noting that “I am struggling to see any evidence that Android devices are making any headway to our market. It’s

Switched-on Parents ahead of Primary Schools in use of iPads for Learning

Schools must act quickly as the digital divide is increasingLondon, August 15th – Tech savvy and engaged parents are using iPad apps to give their children a head start in education, and are keen for primary schools to follow their lead. The leading UK education app developer, Apps in My Pocket, conducted a survey of 456 parents. It revealed how the iPad is changing the way children are learning to read and write. Parents using the iPad or iPhone as a learning tool for 3-7 year olds were surveyed by Apps in My Pocket. Parents that were using education apps at home were overwhelmingly in

mophie Brings juice pack Power to Samsung Galaxy S4™

Sleek Case Extends Battery Life by More than 80 PercentSanta Ana, Calif. (Aug. 23, 2013)—Portable power leader mophie ™ today announced the availability of its new juice pack for the Samsung Galaxy S4 . Having already introduced a juice pack for the Samsung Galaxy S® III, this second juice pack for the Galaxy line signals mophie’s commitment to develop more products for the Android marketplace. mophie’s S4 juice pack, understated and ultra-thin, enables users to do more with their devices, from talking and

New mophie juice pack plus Adds 120% More Power to iPhone 5

The battery hides the extra “juice” in a stylish ultra thin caseSanta Ana, Calif. (May 16, 2013)—Today, mophie  announced the availability of the juice pack plus for iPhone 5, its third battery case engineered for the newest generation of iPhone. Joining the already-available juice pack helium and juice pack air, the mophie juice pack plus packs the most on-demand power for the iPhone 5, with enough juice to more than double the battery life of the device on one charge. The case also delivers edge to edge protection for the iPhone 5, cushioning the device from the

Atea acquires print/copy company in Latvia

(Latvia) Atea Baltic UAB has entered into agreement to acquire CRC SIA in Latvia with 31 employees and revenue of EUR 1.8 million (NOK 15.2 million) and EBITDA of EUR 139,000 (NOK 1.2 million) in 2012. In 2012 Atea entered the print/copy business area in the Baltics through the acquisition of BMK in Lithuania. Based on the success of this acquisition Atea has been reviewing opportunities to enter the print/copy area in the Latvian market. This review has ended in an acquisition of CRC SIA, which will add new competences to Atea in Latvia, and allow Atea to offer customers Pan-Baltic

ipostparcels.com Prepare for Christmas Peak Period

Wednesday 18th December 2013, Birmingham, UKipostparcels.com, UK Mail’s online consumer parcel delivery  service has announced their Christmas delivery preparations, as they expect their volumes to double over the Christmas period. The online next day delivery carrier has worked together with their parent company UK Mail who has invested heavily into its Christmas peak planning to ensure their customers have the best peak experience with major investments going into their 55 depots.  ipostparcels.com, part of the UK

YIT Corporation to change its segment structure and the composition of the Group Management Board

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  DECEMBER 18, 2013 AT 3:00 PMYIT CORPORATION TO CHANGE ITS SEGMENT STRUCTURE AND THE COMPOSITION OF THE GROUP MANAGEMENT BOARD                    YIT Corporation will change its segment structure and the composition of the Group Management Board as of the beginning of 2014. YIT’s current geographical segment structure will be replaced to better match the company’s new management structure and business areas. As of January 1, 2014, YIT’s two reporting segments will be “Housing” and “Business Premises and Infrastructure”. Under the Housing segment, key

Fiskars reorganizes its functions in Denmark

Fiskars Corporation       Press release   December 18, 2013  Fiskars plans to create one common sales organization for the Danish market in line with the Group’s operating model and the EMEA 2015 restructuring program. Following the acquisition of Royal Copenhagen A/S, Fiskars has two organizations in Denmark, while the Group’s overall strategy is to have one strong sales unit in each country to promote the Group’s full brand offering. Following local works council consultations, Fiskars has decided to form a new Danish sales organization, designed for the Danish market’s needs and

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