A long time ago, when Web 2.0 was just Web 1.0, we had to ask people for directions, copy them down, and hope we had a foldable map to help us find our way. Then along came MapQuest, followed by Google Maps in 2005. Today, it seems ...
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Google announced 14 new customers for its Apps for Education cloud suite, as it continues to jockey for position against rivals like Microsoft in this important vertical market. The new customers, which include Carnegie Mellon University ...
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Medtronic has introduced the Endurant II AAA Stent Graft system in the US, following the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval. The Endurant II AAA Stent Graft system is designed for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms ...
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MOUNT JULIET, TN, October 19, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Esther M. Hockett, Media Specialist for Mount Juliet High School Library, has been named a Worldwide Who's Who Professional of the Year in library management. While inclusion in ...
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Teleflex has received two new three-year group purchasing agreements to provide its endotracheal tubes and related products to Premier healthcare alliance. Under the new agreements, Premier's alliance of 2,700 hospitals will have access ...
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The Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) has developed a standard for handling 2D barcodes that it hopes will direct mobile phone users to websites more easily. By standardizing the specification for encoding, decoding and resolution of 2D barcodes, ...
Medtronic has completed enrolling patients in a clinical trial of its Amphirion drug-eluting balloon, designed to treat critical limb ischemia. The CE-marked Amphirion drug-eluting balloon features proprietary FreePac proprietary ...
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ApniCure has presented additional positive results from the ATLAST trial of its Winx sleep therapy system, designed to provide comfortable sleeping experience and to treat patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The system uses oral ...
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Genalyte, a provider of multiplex detection technologies, has unveiled Maverick ENA 4 and ENA 6 assay kits. The Maverick ENA 4 and ENA 6 assay kits, which are designed for use on the company's Maverick Detection system, simultaneously ...
Handsome in South Manchester, UK, has received £250,000 from The North West Fund for Biomedical, managed by SPARK Impact. Handsome will use the capital to complete product development and clinical trial studies as well as achieve ...
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Chicago-based Palladium Energy, a Marlin Equity Partners' portfolio company, has acquired MicroSun Technologies, a provider of customized power solutions for medical devices. Both the companies are involved in manufacturing lithium ...
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Clinical diagnostic tools manufacturer Bio-Rad Laboratories has agreed to buy AbD Serotec for €53m ($69.7m) in cash. The transaction, signed under the definitive agreement, is subject to certain closing conditions and is expected to ...
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Biesse suffered an 18% drop in order intake during the first half of 2012 compared with the same stretch one year earlier. However, the group emphasised that order intake from commercial projects had been exceptionally strong in the first ...
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Aspen Dental will inaugurate a new dental practice in Dothan, Alabama, US, on 20 December 2012. The new office will provide each patient with a customized treatment plan, following the initial exam and X-rays, as well as offer special ...
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NEW YORK, NY, August 21, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- In today's society, it may seem like every person is connected to the Internet at all times--either through a computer or via the more modern option of a smartphone. In response, many ...
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