LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 10/07/11 — The popular UK 3D poker site, PKR could soon go transatlantic and launch in the US after the American Gaming Association-s (AGA) contributed to the push for online poker regulation in the country.Frank J. Fahrenkopf Jr., president and CEO of the AGA, commented: -There are no longer any good reasons to put USA citizens at risk by continuing to outlaw online poker in the U.S.- The statement comes after the USA Justice Department tried to shut
TORONTO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 10/06/11 — MAJIQ Inc. ("MAJIQ"), a subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. ("Constellation") (TSX: CSU), is pleased to announce that AbitibiBowater has selected MAJIQ to deliver manufacturing execution systems for 17 mill operations.About AbitibiBowaterAbitibiBowater is a global leader in the forest products industry, producing a diverse range of products, including newsprint, commercial printing papers, market pulp and wood products.
CHICAGO, IL — (Marketwire) — 10/06/11 — In an expansion bid, The Michael Group has recently acquired a PR specialist, Lauren Dewhirst, who previously served as the VP/Deputy Director at Edelman, a global public relations firm. Lauren joins The Michael Group as a Senior Vice President and Director of Corporate Communications, thus further increasing the company-s PR and corporate video potential. Dewhirst-s experience includes 15 years of working with some of the largest consumer companies i
SAN JOSE, CA — (Marketwire) — 10/06/11 — Quantum Corp. (NYSE: QTM), the leading global specialist in backup, recovery and archive, today announced that Mitch Haile, technical director of Virtualization, will present a session at the Storage Networking World (SNW) Fall 2011 Conference where he will offer tips for data protection in virtual environments. The conference takes place October 10-13 at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando, Fla.Industry Perspective: Keys to Unlocking Tiered Storag
Sixth Annual VOICE Conference Expanded to Include Technical Tracks, Hands-On Workshops and Suppliers- Expo for Both Verigy V93000 and Advantest T2000 Test Platforms
BOSTON, MA — (Marketwire) — 10/06/11 — Market research firm today released excerpts from its latest report, which tracks the optical network equipment market and the (WSS) components within it, measured by spacing technology and degree-count."In a classic end to a period of component capacity constraints, the ROADM WSS market experienced a short-term shock in the form of a pull-back in the first half of 2011. This anomaly aside, the global WSS component market is poised for strong,