LAS VEGAS -Lundi 15 Janvier 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) - TCL, l'un des trois premiers fabricants mondiaux de téléviseurs et la marque pionnière en produits électroniques grand public, a dévoilé sa gamme de produits 2018, dont les, QLED X6, C6 et P5 au Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018. La société a également annoncé ses dernières offres pour le marché américain, y compris les séries 6 et 5, et le TCL Roku Smart Soundbar - le premier appareil à être lancé sous le nouveau programme complet de licence de divertissement familial Roku. TCL a également annoncé avoir réalisé une croissance mondiale record concernant ses activités pendant cinq ans en 2017, et a présenté sa stratégie commerciale pour l'année 2018. QLED X6, C6 et P5 Le téléviseur QLED X6 de 85 pouces, lauréat du Prix de l'Innovation au CES 2018, bénéficie d'une qualité d'image exceptionnelle et de la technologie immersive de son Dolby Atmos®. Il est également livré avec le système de son Harman Kardon. Le C6 est ... Read more »

LONDON-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- In a move that will connect up to one million Nigerians with the latest crypto news and investment opportunities, Zloadr has officially signed a deal with a top Lagos newspaper. The Guardian newspaper in Nigeria is a leading African publication that currently attracts around one million visitors to its site each month. New partner Zloadr is a blockchain publishing platform that recently completed an ICO of its own token (ZDR). This collaboration is set to bring more exposure to Zloadr, allowing the company wider access to the cryptocurrency environment within Nigeria and, on a wider scale, across Africa. It’s an important time for cryptocurrencies, particularly within the African continent, where hyperinflation continues to negatively impact economic growth. Nigeria is the ideal environment for a crypto publishing platform such as Zloadr. Not only is Nigeria one of the top economies in Africa, it’s also home to a ... Read more »

LONDON-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Zloadr, the crypto publishing platform, has announced the release of a new technology known as DocTailor, which is tailored towards individuals and organisations seeking to produce legally binding smart contracts on the blockchain. This technology is designed to bridge the gap between non-crypto businesses and cryptocurrency holders. With cryptocurrency heading towards a staggering a trillion in market cap, and predicted to climb further in the next few years, it’s an exciting time for crypto companies around the world. For Zloadr, a company that has already successfully established itself as a cornerstone for providing news to the crypto community, the release of this platform demonstrates a clear commitment to providing pioneering blockchain technologies to the African continent. The DocTailor platform will be used solely to enable the creation of customisable legal smart contracts. Users of the platform will be ... Read more »

LAS VEGAS-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- TCL, top-three global television manufacturer and leading consumer electronics brand, unveiled its 2018 product lineup, including QLED X6, C6 and P5 at CES 2018. The company also announced its latest offerings for the US market, including the 6-Series and 5-Series, and the TCL Roku Smart Soundbar - the first device to be launched under Roku’s new Whole Home Entertainment Licensing Program. TCL also announced five-year, record high global business growth in 2017 and outlined its 2018 business strategy. QLED X6, C6 and P5 The 85-inch QLED X6, an Innovation Award Honoree at CES 2018, boasts stunning picture quality and features Dolby Atmos® immersive sound technology. It also comes with a Harman Kardon sound system. The C6 is a UHD smart TV featuring WCG, HDR Pro and Micro Dimming. It features Harman Kardon soundbar and DTS Premium Sound. Powered by Android TV (launching with 7.0 Nougat, upgrade to 8.0 Oreo in t ... Read more »

Mobile industry veteran to lead product division while driving company’s marketing efforts BRIDGEWATER, N.J.-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNCR) (the “Company” or “Synchronoss”), a global leader and innovator in cloud, messaging and digital products, has appointed Mary Clark as its new Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President of Product. Ms. Clark offers more than 25 years of mobile industry experience. She is a highly visible and well-respected industry thought leader, regularly speaking at major global industry events, on a wide range of issues. In her new role at Synchronoss, Ms. Clark will be responsible for product management, marketing and communications. Prior to joining Synchronoss, Ms. Clark served as Chief Corporate Relations Officer and Chief of Staff at Syniverse. Previously, she acted as Chief Marketing Officer and Senior Vice President of Roaming. During her tenure, she was a key playe ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry has won the order to supply 23 elevators for the WOW Hotel and Hotel Apartments development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Situated in Dubai’s Business Bay, a fast developing hub of the city’s residential and commercial development, the tower consists of 76 floors and reaches the height of 323m. KONE will be equipping the development with 16 KONEMiniSpace® elevators and 7 KONEMonoSpace® elevators. Additionally, KONE will deliver two loading bay area elevators and three disabled access platform elevators. “The supply of hotel rooms and hotel apartments in Dubai is expected to reach 134,000 by the end of 2018. We’re excited to be part of the city’s growing hospitality sector and look forward to providing premium travel experience with our equipment to the people visiting and working at the development,” said Pierre Liautaud, Executive Vice P ... Read more »

As part of its expansion plans in Ras Al Khaimah Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates-Sunday, January 14th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Emirates Healthcare company, a leading global healthcare provider and a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based investment group, KBBO, announced the launch of Al Reef Medical Center, as part of its expansion plans in Ras Al Khaimah. The grand opening ceremony for the new facility took place at Al Reef Building, Nakheel, in Ras Al Khaimah on 11 January 2018. The launch was inaugurated by Sheikh Mohammed bin Kayed Al Qasimi, Chairman of Ras Al Khaimah Department of Economic Development; Mr Abdulrehman Al Sheibah, Director of Ras Al Khaimah Department of Economic Development; Eng. Ahmed Al Hammadi, Roads Department Director; and Dr. Yasser Easa Hamad Al Nuaimi, Director General of RAK Medical Zone. The opening ceremony was also in the presence of Mr Clancey Po, NMC’s Director of Corporate Operations Strategy and Mr Raveendra Rai, NMC’s Director of Corporate Affairs. ... Read more »

• Changes simplify deal structure • Transaction remains modestly accretive to 2018 earnings per share on a run-rate basis • Strategic rationale, attractive growth opportunities and significant operating synergies remain compelling and unchanged NEW YORK & CHICAGO-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a premier global provider of risk management solutions, and The Warranty Group, a global leader of protection plans and related programs, and a portfolio company of TPG Capital, today jointly announced that they have amended the structure of their $2.5 billion transaction, previously announced on October 18, 2017. Under the revised terms, Assurant, Inc. will acquire TWG Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries, and remain a Delaware corporation. This change follows recently enacted U.S. tax legislation and allows Assurant to simplify the overall deal structure and optimize the transaction financing mix. The transaction is expected to cl ... Read more »

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lumileds announced the appointment of Jeff Henderson as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development, effective January 8. Henderson has over 25 years of experience in numerous executive roles, most recently at Keysight Technologies. “As our business continues to scale, Jeff will be critical to our long-term development as he will be responsible for facilitating the process of defining, supporting and executing upon our corporate growth strategy,” said Mark Adams, CEO of Lumileds. Prior to joining Lumileds, Henderson was at Keysight Technologies, where he was responsible for leading Corporate Development for the $4B electronic equipment, software and services business, which spun out of Agilent Technologies in 2014. Henderson has a BSEE from Auburn University, an MBA from Santa Clara University and an Executive MBA from Boston University, specializing in strategic leadership change. “My passion is hel ... Read more »

- Accelerating the expansion of international safety business - TOKYO-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NEC Corporation (NEC; TOKYO:6701) today announced the acquisition of UK-based IT services company Northgate Public Services Limited (NPS), accelerating the expansion of its international safety business. NEC is buying NPS for GBP 475 million from leading international private equity firm Cinven. This acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of January 2018. Established in 1969, Northgate Public Services develops software and services for the public sector, mainly in the UK, and employs approximately 1,400 software engineers throughout the UK and India. NPS works closely with the British police and government organizations to deploy its business platform across a broad client base that includes local police forces, tax collection offices, social security offices and housing authorities. NEC’s international safety business capitalizes on bio ... Read more »

Company announces best quarterly and yearly revenue in its history WESTBOROUGH, Mass.-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ExaGrid®, a leading provider of hyper-converged secondary storage for backup, today announced record revenue for Q4 2017. ExaGrid grew over 20% from the same quarter a year ago as well as for the full year of 2017 over 2016. The company is growing faster than the overall market and continues to grow its market share position. Demonstrating growing demand on the part of enterprise IT environments for a superior solution that’s also cost effective, ExaGrid achieved a record number of six-figure new customer opportunities in the 4th quarter. “ExaGrid had a strong record quarter in both North America and EMEA,” said Bill Andrews, CEO and President of ExaGrid. “We continue to see record numbers of organizations – particularly the larger environments with hundreds of terabytes of data – migrate to ExaGrid’s next generation approach because ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Sunday, January 14th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Sabah Rotana has been granted approval to begin its construction of a hotel establishment under category rating of 5-star and Tourism property by the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM). Sabah Rotana, a premium property, is a collaboration between accomplished property developers, RSG Properties and Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with hotels across the Middle East, Africa and Turkey. The establishment will bring together the two leading names of their fields and promises to be a prime addition to the city’s iconic skyline. The upscale guest establishment is a 54-storey property with 533 rooms and serviced apartments. Situated on Sheikh Zayed Road, it stands in the prime neighbourhood of Sufouh Gardens and offers spectacular views of the Burj Khalifa and Palm Jumeirah. The validation from DTCM follows a stringent multi-layered framework to rate each property and re ... Read more »

LAS VEGAS-Wednesday, January 10th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Business Wire will be making breaking CES 2018 exhibitor news and online press kits available through an exhibitor news archive at https://www.ces.tech/Media/News/Exhibitor-Press-Releases.aspx. The following Online Press Kits are also available A-Volute Absolute Audio Labs Altek Corporation (3D Depth Sensing Solutions) beyerdynamic, inc. Bot3, Inc. Butterfly Technology (Shenzhen) Ltd. CareOS Casio America, Inc. CES Cleer, Inc. Emfit Gary's Book Club presented by Barnes & Noble Hampton Products International Humanscale Icohup Industrial Technology Research Institute Luxoft Magneti Marelli MOREL RightEye SMK Electronics SoftAtHome Streamlabs Up In The Lab VogDUO Zhiyun Tech For more information on Business Wire’s suite of event news release distribution services, visit https://services.businesswire.com/event-news-services. For more information on services for media and analysts visit h ... Read more »