OXFORD, England, October 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- Opus Evolution Boosts Opus Energy's Turnover by 25% and 3,000 New Sites in Just 12 Months

Opus Energy, a leading independent supplier of electricity to UK businesses, is celebrating the success of its market-leading online energy purchasing system, which was launched just over 12 months ago but is already responsible for 25% of its turnover and has added over 3,000 sites through new customers.

ABU DHABI, UAE, October 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- TAQA to Announce Third Quarter Results on October 30

- Conference Call Details Below

The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC, a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: TAQA), announced today that it will release its third quarter financial results for the period ending September 30, 2008 before markets open on Thursday October 30, 2008. In conjunction with the financial results release there is a scheduled conference call at 16:00 hrs (UAE time) on Thursday, October 30, 2008.

The conference call will be hosted by the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Peter Barker Homek, and Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Doug Fraser.

ROUSSET, France and BELLEVUE, Washington, October 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- From November 17 to November 21, 2008, in Dallas, TX, including free AT91SAM9261 evaluation kit.

Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and Adeneo announced today a Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Embedded CE(R) 6.0 Training Course in Dallas, TX from November 17 to November 21, 2008. This event is an excellent opportunity for electronic system manufacturers intending to develop an application based on Windows Embedded CE and one of Atmel's powerful AT91SAM9 Embedded MPUs based on the ARM926EJ-S(TM) processor.

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, The Netherlands, October 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- Quintiq Selected Following Successful Scheduling Implementation of the Hot Mill

Quintiq, a leading provider of advanced planning and scheduling (APS) solutions, today announced that it has won a contract from the Novelis Rogerstone aluminum rolling mill in the United Kingdom to provide a supply chain scheduling solution for the plant's cold bay. This agreement follows the successful implementation in 2001 of a Quintiq Scheduling (APS) solution for the hot mill at Rogerstone.

HELSINKI, October 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- Number Portability is Growing in Importance in Latin America

Comptel Corporation (OMX Helsinki: CTL1V), the leading vendor of dynamic Operations Support System (OSS) software, announced today that Mexico's Axtel is using its Comptel Convergent Mediation Solution and Comptel Provisioning and Activation Solution to support the newly launched number portability.

Mexico launched Number Portability (NP) in July 2008. Brazil is planning to bring NP soon, and many other countries in the region are considering it to increase the level of competition.

LONDON, October 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Misys plc (LSE: MSY), the global application software and services company, today announces that Conister Trust, the banking division of the Conister Financial Group, has selected Misys Bankmaster to run its banking operations on the Isle of Man.

Conister Trust has provided banking services to companies and individuals from its operations on the Isle of Man for more than 70 years and is broadening the range of financial services it offers to its clients.

LONDON, October 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- Scalability and Centralised Management Cited as Major Drivers in Purchasing Decision

Optenet, a leading global IT security company and a provider of intelligent, integrated content security solutions, today announced that its Optenet Secure Web Gateway solution has been deployed by healthcare IMT provider, The Health Informatics Service (THIS), on behalf of their client organisations in the South West Yorkshire and surrounding areas of England. The Optenet solution protects against data leaks, ensures email security and monitors Web usage. The deal was signed through the Optenet Partner Programme in conjunction with authorised partner Network Technology Solutions (NTS), an approved vendor of the NHS.

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, October 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- One of the Top 30 UK Law Firms Depends on Mazu Profiler to Ensure Quality Customer Service while Optimizing Billable Hours for Clients -

HAIFA, Israel, October 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Oil Refineries Ltd. (TASE: ORL.TA) (the Company), Israel's largest oil refiner, announced that it has received a notification from its subsidiary, Carmel Olefins Ltd. (a private company in which the Company holds 50%, and in respect to which the Company has signed an agreement to purchase the balance of its shares as outlined in the press release dated June 25, 2008) (hereinafter: CAOL).

Under the notification-

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, October 27 /PRNewswire/ --

- Solutions enable publishers to meet challenges of creating and monetising print and digital content.

This week at IFRA Expo 2008, Microsoft Corp will demonstrate how publishers can use technology to stay competitive in the world of online and digital media and evolve their publications into content service offerings by creating compelling user experiences and adapting their business models. In the RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre, Stand 9003, Hall 9, Microsoft will show a range of solutions dedicated to media search and monetisation of archive materials, advertising and the digital content experience.

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