ROUSSET, France, September 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- Institute of Embedded Systems, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Personalizes CAP for UWB Applications

Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and the Institute of Embedded Systems (InES), Zurich University of Applied Sciences, announced today the availability of an Ultra Wideband (UWB) transceiver that InES has implemented by personalizing Atmel's AT91CAP9S Customizable Microcontroller. The CAP(TM) implements the logic of the UWB Media Access Controller (MAC) in its metal programmable block, driven by software running on the embedded ARM926EJ-S(TM) processor.

NEW YORK, September 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- US$50 Million Launch of Financial Social Network Meettheboss.com Will Change the way we do Business

NEW YORK, September 5 /PRNewswire/ --

The financial services community is facing bad news. Its institutions are creaking, its belief is crumbling, and regulation is getting tighter. Finally, there is a silver lining.

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A new website is being launched for the financial services community, and it stands to change the way executives communicate, forever.

LUGANO, Switzerland, September 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The 33rd ESMO Congress in Stockholm, the premier European congress in Oncology, serves as a meeting place for medical oncologists, as well as a focal point to exchange ideas with colleagues from other disciplines.

The Congress Centre will be the venue for interdisciplinary interaction, a teaching ground, and a place to discuss critical issues for European oncology such as cancer research in Europe, the training of young oncologists and better integration of medical oncology with other specialties and patient advocacy groups.

LONDON, September 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Doctors need to pay special attention to people with migraine with aura as they could be at increased risk of stroke or heart attack, a London conference heard today (Friday 5 September).

Professor Tobias Kurth, a leading neuroepidemiologist from Harvard Medical School, USA, has found the links between migraine with aura and cardiovascular events are now so strong that GPs need to take them seriously.

SAN DIEGO, September 4 /PRNewswire/ --

Helix Wind, Inc., a San Diego, CA based manufacturer of small wind turbines, today entered into a firm sales agreement with EDAL RE, Inc., (Energy Development Argentina Limited), a leading cell phone tower construction and services provider and renewable energy distributor in Argentina.

ABBOTT PARK, Illinois, September 4 /PRNewswire/ --

- Abbott Only U.S.-based Fortune 100 Health Care Manufacturer to Be Listed on Both North America and World Indexes

Abbott (NYSE: ABT), the global health care company, announced today that it was recognized on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the fourth consecutive year. This selection recognizes Abbott's continued global leadership in economic, environmental and social performance.

Abbott was the only U.S.-based, Fortune 100-ranked health care manufacturer in its category to be listed on both the North America and World Indexes. Fortune 100 magazine rankings are based on company revenues and reported annually.