Monthly archives: June, 2015

GreenPeak’s new multi-channel chipset simultaneously supports ZigBee and Thread networks

The new GP712 for gateways and set-top boxes makes IoT solutions future-proof, at no additional cost   Utrecht, The Netherlands – June 30, 2015 – GreenPeak Technologies, the industry leading Smart Home semiconductor/system company, today announced the GP712, the industry’s first single radio multi-protocol chipset with multi-channel receive capability for set-top boxes, gateways, and other …

CRISP India signs an MOU with NSDC to promote skill development mission in India

The National Skill Development Corporation of India (NSDC) under a Public Private Partnership promoted by the Ministry of Finance, Government of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Center for Research & Industrial Staff Performance (CRISP), India  to explore national and international opportunities for strengthening skills development in India. The main objective of this collaboration is to …

HERE to lead vehicle hazard warning pilot in Finland

The project is the first to implement system in accordance with EU ITS directive Berlin, Germany – HERE, a leader in mapping, navigation and location services, has been selected by Finnish traffic agencies to lead a pilot project to enable vehicles to communicate safety hazards to others on the road. The pilot, which will start …

Hero Cycles announces Bollywood heartthrob Arjun Kapoor as brand ambassador; Company launches India’s first limited edition ‘Celebrity-themed’ Sports cycle

Mr Pankaj Munjal, Co-Chairman & MD of Hero Cycle, announces e-commerce initiative by the company; entire range of Hero Cycles to be made available through online   New Delhi, 30th June 2015: Hero Cycles, world’s largest bicycle manufacturer, today announced Bollywood sensation Arjun Kapoor as its brand ambassador.  Hero Cycles which has been on an expansion …

The First batch of Post Graduate Programme in Sustainable Management (PGP SM) starts from 1st July 2015 at IIM Lucknow

Most management institutes in India are criticised by the society for not making much contribution in the field of business sustainability and associated public policy processes. IIM Lucknow, in the year 2011-2012, became the first IIM to establish a dedicated Centre of Excellence for Business Sustainability. Another step has been taken in this direction with …

Finance Sector Heading for Uber-Moment

New York, Geneva, 30 June 2015 – Some of the world’s largest finance-sector companies are reviewing their business models following the rapid growth of financial technology (“fintech”) entrants in the sector. This is the main finding of a World Economic Forum report entitled The Future of Financial Services: How Disruptive Innovations Are Reshaping the Way Financial …

IIM Amritsar to commence classes in late July

Punjab/Kozhikode, June 30, 2015: IIM Amritsar, being mentored by IIM Kozhikode, is likely to have distinct advantages of being in one of the best locations among the 6 new IIMs coming up this year. The new Indian Institute of Management in Punjab is all set to commence its activities from July this year, with site …

Software AG Supercharges Digital Business Platform with High-Performance, Big Data Predictive Analytics

Apama Streaming Analytics Platform Seamlessly Integrates Zementis ADAPA All Data Mining Tools’ Predictive Models Can Ingested By Apama, ADAPA Provides All The Analytics Capabilities A Business Analyst Or Data Scientist NeedsBusiness Platform honored for exceptional innovation   Dubai, June 30, 2015 – Software AG (Frankfurt TecDAX: SOW) today announced the addition of pre-built high-performance, Big …

Opening of new Salalah Airport promises boost in tourism, air traffic and connectivity expansion throughout the region

June 30, 2015 The new Salalah Airport, which commenced its operations last June 15, 2015, is an expansive infrastructure project that features state-of-the-art technology with the chief objective of improving air traffic movement, provide greater connectivity throughout the region and facilitate easier access to Salalah, especially to the Dhofar region. The opening coincides with the …