DALLAS, January 31 /PRNewswire/ --

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS) today announced it will provide a contactless ticketing system to the city of Riga, Latvia, with the municipality's wholly owned transit operator, Rigas Satiksme. No financial details were disclosed for the 13-year contract.

ACS will design and implement a smart card-based ticketing system using contactless cards and tickets for Rigas Satiksme's fleet of 460 buses, 322 trolleys, and 252 tramway cars. ACS and Rigas Satiksme will then operate the system under the city's oversight.

AMSTERDAM, January 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncology focused biopharmaceutical product development company Kiadis Pharma announced today that it has successfully finalized its Rhitol(TM) Phase II clinical trial with the last patient completing its six month treatment cycle. Rhitol(TM) is evaluated as treatment for patients with extensive chronic Graft versus Host Disease (GvHD) intolerant or resistant to standard immunosuppressive treatment.

ZURICH, Switzerland, January 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Barix to implement Digigram ES-100/spkr solution into Exstreamer IP audio decoders, bringing EtherSound(TM) technology to new markets

Barix AG, a pioneer in IP-based audio, intercom, monitoring and control, today announced that it is partnering with Digigram to bring EtherSound(TM) technology, a widely-used digital audio transport technology developed by Digigram, to new markets including security, transportation and other public address applications. Digigram has recognized Barix as a launch partner for the technology, with Barix implementing Digigram's ES-100/spkr technology within its successful Exstreamer IP audio decoder and IPAM modules for OEM partnerships.

PRINCETON, New Jersey, January 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Laureate to Manufacture ARIUS' Product Candidate Trop-2 Signal Transduction Antibody

BELFAST, Northern Ireland, January 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Masternaut Three X, Europe's leading provider of satellite tracking and mobile working solutions has announced the opening of its new Irish headquarters at the prestigious Innovation Centre in Northern Ireland's Science Park, Belfast. Masternaut Three X already has an established customer base in Ireland. The new office provides a platform for further growth and the company will recruit 10 new employees in the first year.

TEL AVIV, Israel, January 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Ziv Neurim is an Israeli non profit organization, founded by former Israeli Navy Commandos in 2000, in honor of Ziv Levy, a commando who fell in the line of duty. Its aim is to encourage youth (aged 12-15) at risk to experience success rather than failure through participating in challenging marine activities. Today the organization works with 19 groups with the aim of operating 25 such groups across the country by the end of the year. The Michael Cherney (Mikhail Chernoy) Foundation provided assistance in operating one of the groups consisting of 15 (mainly immigrants from the Former Soviet Union) youths from Natanya.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, January 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Genmab A/S (OMX: GEN) announces its financial calendar for 2008 as follows:

EVENT DATE Publication of the Annual Report for 2007 Monday, March 31, 2008 Annual General Meeting 2008 Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Publication of the Interim Report for the Wednesday, May 28, 2008 first quarter 2008 Publication of the Interim Report for the Wednesday, August 27, 2008 first half 2008 Publication of the Interim Report for the Wednesday, October 29, 2008 first nine months 2008

Publication of the financial reports will be after market close on the date of the event.

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AMSTERDAM, January 31 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberTech International, one of the fastest growing technology companies in the voice recording market, has announced that it has signed a global contract with one of the world's leading financial institutions. The contract, currently valued in the region of US$10 million, will see CyberTech supply, install and provide local support of their voice Recording Solutions at more than 80 locations world-wide. This financial institution will record all voice transactions in dealing rooms, call centres and other business areas.

MUNICH, Germany, January 31 /PRNewswire/ --

- Company First to Offer Complete Product Range Balancing Business Performance With Environmental Care

Fujitsu Siemens Computers executives outlined the company's strategic commitment to environmental sustainability in a podcast released today and available at http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/fujitsu-siemens/31527/.

Bernd Bischoff, chief executive officer, said: "I'm proud we're the first IT vendor with a complete range of environmentally sound products for the data centre, in the office, on the move and at home."

Green at heart