Mobile operators in the UK are not known for being the best of friends. Be it fighting for the latest exclusive handset or threatening court action over 4G rollouts, the big guns have never been at the top of each other's Christmas lists. ...
The European Union has granted CE mark certification to Blue Medical Devices' non compliant, high pressure drug eluting balloon (DEB). The new Protege NC device incorporates medication added to non compliant PTCA balloon, designed to ...
Tags: drug eluting balloon, post-dilatate stents, Blue Medical
The European Union (EU) has granted CE mark to Boston Scientific's deep brain stimulator to treat Parkinson's disease. The Vercise deep brain stimulator, which includes multiple independent current control, uses electrical signals to ...
Tags: Parkinson, Vercise, deep brain stimulator, Wurzburg neurology department
Negotiations on the future governance of international telecommunications will continue through the night at the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) in Dubai. The international conference is attempting to revise ...
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The European Commission yesterday passed a new rule that will force European Union member states to open up the 2GHz band for 4G technologies. The decision will add another 120MHz to the radio spectrum available for 4G technologies, ...
Tags: European commission, European Union, Spectrum, 4G technologies
Phil Shoesmith, head of IT for the Alzheimer's Society charity, has called on Salesforce to keep its promise to build a datacentre in the European Union (EU). The Alzheimer's Society helps 100,000 suffers of dementia in England, Wales and ...
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The European Union's competition chief has said negotiations with Google to settle an antitrust probe have"advanced",but talks are not yet concluded. Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said he could could not anticipate the outcome ...
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Aptalis Pharmaceutical Technologies announced that the European Commission has approved the marketing authorization of new oral granule formulation of Gilead Sciences' Viread, covering 27 countries of the European Union. Viread is ...
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An IT system integrating disparate national border controls has reduced visa abuse across the borderless Schengen Area of continental Europe. The Visa Information System (VIS) is used by the European Commission (EC) to enable states in ...
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Euro area1 annual inflation was 2.2% in November 2012, down from 2.5% in October2. A year earlier the rate was 3.0%. Monthly inflation was -0.2% in November 2012. EU3 annual inflation was 2.4% in November 2012, down from 2.6% in October. ...
Tags: Euro area, annual inflation, EU Member States, Metallurgy
The US is prepared to"press the nuclear button"and walk out of talks in Dubai to establish a new global telecommunications treaty. Further reading ITU agrees deep-packet inspection of internet traffic UN and ITU intensify battle for ...
Tags: global telecommunications, Internet, ITU
European ErP Directive (2009/125/EC) provides mandatory ecodesign requirements for all kind of energy related products. Just like LVD Directive and EMC Directive, products covered by ErP Directive shall bear CE marking when they are placed ...
In the context of global energy shortage, all nations are committed to introduce the relevant energy-saving legislations/standards to regulate the efficiency performance of imported products. For consumers, choosing green energy-saving ...
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MNA reported that more than 400 Iranian companies are taking part in the development of the South Pars gas field through supplying equipment to related projects. Mr Ali Akbar Shabanpour MD of South Pars Gas Company said that the company ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — December 6, 2012 — United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk announced today that the United States has requested the World Trade Organization (WTO) to establish a dispute settlement panel regarding ...
Tags: WTO, restrictive measures, import licensing, trade balancing commitments