BRUSSELS, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

- Ansell Guardian(SM) Enables Companies to Make the Right Decisions for Increasing Both Safety and Productivity

In recognition of Ansell Healthcare's performance in the European market for hand protection solutions Frost Sullivan, a global growth consulting company, awarded Ansell Healthcare Europe with the 2008 European Protective Gloves Customer Service Leadership Award. The award is presented to Ansell for developing Guardian(SM), a risk assessment tool helping manufacturing companies improve safety while simultaneously increasing productivity and standardising products. It helps to make best practice, standard practice.

ZURICH, Switzerland, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

- This Unique Service Will Provide Mobile Operators With the Ability to Easily Integrate Their Future and Existing IMS and IN Applications so Subscribers Benefit From Multiple Services Simultaneously.

Starhome(R), a leading IN solution provider and standard-bearer in roaming and convergence services, is pleased to announce the evolution of its Service Broker(TM) Solution.

LONDON, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

The 2008 European Medical Devices Green Excellence Product Innovation Award is presented to EcoGlove for introducing a unique system that has moved glove supply from simple commodity style purchasing to a full service based approach. This innovation provides a consistently high quality glove at lower overall cost, results in better quality control, reduced import burdens and, at the same time, addresses the important issues of waste management and overuse of resources in the healthcare arena.

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LONDON, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

- Funding Provides Means for Most Highly Rated MSc Graduates to Continue into Doctoral Studies -

Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced funding of 330,000 pounds Sterling (US$500,000) to establish four scholarships aimed at supporting top Master of Science (MSc) graduates of the University of Oxford's Biomedical Engineering (BME) programme as they continue into their doctoral studies. The donation, which establishes the Qualcomm Scholarships in Biomedical Engineering at the Oxford Institute of Biomedical Engineering, reflects Qualcomm's commitment to fostering exceptional talent and extending innovation into new markets.

HONG KONG, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

- Dividend Maintains at US12.0 Cents Per Share on the Back of Higher Revenue

-- Group revenue increased by 6.0% to US$778.5 million -- Profit attributable to shareholders declined by 20.5% to US$68.8 million -- Interim dividend of US12.0 cents per ordinary share -- Net cash position of US$143.7 million

VTech Holdings Ltd (HKEx: 00303; Pink Sheets: VTKHY) today announced its interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2008, reporting higher revenue and a decline in profit mainly due to exchange factors.

REHOVOT, Israel, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

- Eden260V Offers Unprecedented Flexibility in the Use of Printing Materials

Objet Geometries Ltd. (http://www.objet.com), the innovation leader in 3-D printing, today unveiled its Eden260V(TM) printer, the latest addition to its market-leading Eden line of rapid prototyping and manufacturing systems, which offers unprecedented flexibility in using available printing materials.

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BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

- What to Consider When Making the Move to Unified Communications

Unified communications and collaboration (UCC) - the use of Internet protocol networks to integrate various systems, media, devices and applications - offers many benefits to businesses and government agencies. UCC can help streamline business processes, accelerate decision-making, enhance the customer experience and improve the bottom line.

However, for many organizations the challenge of migrating to an enterprisewide UCC approach can be daunting.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

Bytemobile, Inc., the global leader in mobile internet solutions for network operators, today announced the appointment of Hugh Barton as vice president and general manager, North America. Barton will be responsible for all of the company's sales activities and customer relationships in the United States and Canada.

According to Chetan Sharma Consulting, the U.S. wireless data market grew 40% year over year in the second quarter of 2008, reaching US$8.2 billion in total revenue. Bytemobile's current customers in North America include leading network operators such as ATT, Alltel and Sprint Nextel.

LONDON, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

There are considerable opportunities for imaging systems in the European life sciences industry. However, imaging modalities vendors should focus primarily on providing cost-benefits to users by offering the best package of technology, quality and customer value. Vendors with such a combination will be able to successfully capture the market.

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LONDON, November 19 /PRNewswire/ --

With issues around patient comfort gaining momentum, hospitals and healthcare decision makers are recognising the need to consider patients' relief and welfare. This is leading to a growing demand for patient temperature management systems, which are being used for a greater number of patients and not just the aged and weak.

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New analysis from Frost Sullivan (http://www.medicaldevices.frost.com), European Patient Temperature Management Systems, finds that the market earned revenues of $366.0 million in 2007 and estimates this to reach $999.0 million in 2014.