CAMBRIDGE, England, June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- AVEVA (LSE:AVV) announced today that it has made further enhancements to its AVEVA Marine portfolio.

With a main focus on interoperability, this new release of the AVEVA Marine portfolio now offers AVEVA's marine customers extended possibilities for data exchange between various sources.

AVEVA Marine users will now be able to integrate PIDs and schematic diagrams coming from various systems, including the AVEVA PID solution.

This brings a real benefit to customers as they are now free to select their PID system from various sources and even to integrate PIDs from other authoring systems into a complete model of their project.

HSINCHU, Taiwan, July 2 /PRNewswire/ --

- Provides greater design flexibility and higher performance

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced the foundry segment's first functional 65-nanometer (nm) multi-time programmable (MTP) non-volatile memory (NVM) process technology. The technology incorporates process-qualified MTP IP blocks jointly developed with Virage Logic. The new technology is the first 2.5 volt MTP process, breaking the heretofore 3.3 volt baseline barrier. It eliminates the need for an external EEPROM currently in many systems applications, thereby reducing power, area and costs while increasing data security.

LONDON, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Iran's oil production and exploitation of huge gas reserves needs foreign investment. But high profile arrests in the months ahead will deter investors. Nevertheless, Iran has shown a remarkable capability to tough out the worst of economic conditions and international disapproval, according to David Butter of the Economist Intelligence Unit.

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LONDON, July 2 /PRNewswire/ --

During times of financial crisis and economic downturn, logistic and transportation companies as well as commercial fleets in other industries suffer from increasing fuel costs and shrinking revenues. A large number of these companies must struggle to survive. In this context, an investment in commercial vehicle telematics truly pays off as it helps fleets boost their productivity while decreasing costs.

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LONDON, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Global leaders in augmented reality, Total Immersion, are taking the marketing world by storm after kick-starting their UK operation with a series of groundbreaking launch campaigns.

The French software company, which specialises in blurring the real and virtual worlds to create new consumer experiences, has been working with several big brand names since opening in the UK three months ago and has just unveiled its latest campaign to promote the launch of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.

MOSCOW, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Company TTK today announced the preliminary results of its new development strategy for 2008-2015, showing significant growth in new market segments within this new framework. The strategy will see TTK develop retail and broadband Internet access, local and long distance call telephony, as well as other retail telecommunication services across Russian regions and aims to increase TTK's regional fixed communications market share to 17 percent, or more than 2 million households, by 2015.

PARIS, July 2 /PRNewswire/ --

- Multaq(R) Approved to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Hospitalization in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter

- U.S Commercial Launch Planned for the Summer of 2009

Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Multaq(R) (dronedarone) 400 mg Tablets. Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter (AFL) soon will have a new treatment option to help improve current management of their disease. Multaq(R) is the first drug approved in the United States that has shown a clinical benefit to reduce cardiovascular hospitalization in patients with AF/AFL.

If you're like us, you are eagerly awaiting those July 4 fireworks displays because you get to blow stuff up using science (not just the US, Canada too, though they picked the wrong day by using July 1 for  Canada Day celebrations) - if only we could have awesome fireworks yet not ruin the planet.

Maybe we can.  A new generation of "green" fireworks is trying to take off.  Hint: that's "green" as in environmentally friendly.  And take off as in ... oh, never mind.

PARIS and DEN BOSCH, Netherlands, July 2 /PRNewswire/ --

Dyadem today announced that it is expanding its presence in Europe in order to support its growing European customer base. Dyadem, the leader in Operational and Quality Risk Management, has seen its revenues grow 357% from 2003 to 2008, and now has offices in Paris and Amsterdam to complement its existing infrastructure in London, Houston and its headquarters in Toronto, Canada.

LONDON, July 2 /PRNewswire/ --

- Vkontakte.ru Ranks as Most Popular Social Networking Site in Russia with 14 Million Visitors

comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a study of the social networking category in Russia, based on data from the comScore World Metrix audience measurement service. The study found Russia to have the world's most engaged social networking audience, with visitors spending 6.6 hours and viewing 1,307 pages per visitor per month.

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Two-Thirds of Global Internet Users Access Social Networking Sites