ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, August 8 /PRNewswire/ --

- 'Energy demand in the GCC States is spiraling' - Fountain

Germany's Techem Energy Services, an International leader in wireless metering technology, announced that they will be showcasing their range of energy conserving solutions to the Middle East region at Working Buildings Middle East, which is scheduled to take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on 17th and 18th November 2008.

HEILBRONN, Germany, August 8 /PRNewswire/ --

Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that it supports a new text-based information service for digital broadcasting, called Journaline(R), which will be integrated into several shuttle vehicles at the 2008 Summer Olympics in China. This service delivers passengers and drivers live news in a ticker format. Users can access current news information and track live sporting results directly from an in-car module with text-to-speech presentation or from a portable receiver with text presentation.

HAIKOU, China, August 8 /PRNewswire/ --

- Latest Classic Menu for Office 2007 v3.93a Brings Back Classic Office Icons, While Providing a Gentle Transition for the Upgraded Standard MS Office 2007 Interface for Word, Excel, Access, Outlook and PowerPoint

Addintools announces today Classic Menu for Office 2007 v3.93a, an update version for the popular tool that enables smooth transitions from MS Office 2003 to MS Office 2007, by providing an interface with menu lists and toolbars of the old Office. Users can wither position Office 2003 interface along with the new one, or completely hide the latter. Frequently used commands can be assigned to the toolbar, or have all the menus under a single pull-down list.

ESPOO, Finland, August 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Joikusoft, the mobile software development house, maker of the mobile Wi-Fi HotSpot software JoikuSpot, announces a collaboration with FON, the world's largest WiFi community. FON and Joikusoft are releasing an exclusive version of Joikusoft's mobile hotspot solution, named FonSpot. FonSpot turns a mobile phone into a Wi-Fi HotSpot, enabling any laptop, iPod Touch, internet tablet or other Wi-Fi device to connect to the Internet using any compatible mobile phone as a secure high speed Internet gateway.

KOBE, Japan, August 8 /PRNewswire/ --

Carna Biosciences, Inc. ("Carna") is pleased to announce the signing of a collaborative agreement with Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. USA ("Caliper") on August 6 (US Eastern Daylight Time). Carna will supply a set of discrete protein kinases aiding the expansion of Caliper's kinase profiling and assay development services, and ProfilerPro Kinase Selectivity Assay Kits. Caliper's products and services are widely used and highly regarded by leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The selection of Carna as a Preferred Provider enhances the visibility and use of Carna's products in the area of kinase inhibitor drug discovery -- a major focus of targeted therapy in the areas of cancer, neurological, and autoimmune diseases.

MEXICO CITY, August 7 /PRNewswire/ --

- Pivotal Study of Norvir Tablet Bioavailability Will Form the Basis of Request for Priority Regulatory Review

Abbott (NYSE: ABT) presented pivotal data at the XVII International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2008) in Mexico City today showing that its investigational Norvir(R) (ritonavir) tablet and the current soft-gelatin capsule provide similar levels of drug in the blood.

The heat-stable Norvir tablet will not require refrigeration, making it more convenient for patients to use, particularly in developing countries where the majority of people with HIV live.