NEW YORK, December 4 /PRNewswire/ --

Qtrax, the ad-supported digital music service, today announced a global agreement with SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT that will make SONY BMG's premier digital music catalogue available to music fans worldwide on the Qtrax platform.

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We are always exploring new and exciting ways of bringing our music to fans in the digital space and are very happy to support Qtrax and their innovative ad-supported business model, commented Thomas Hesse, SONY BMG's President of Global Digital Business and U.S. Sales.

LONDON, December 4 /PRNewswire/ --

MICROS-Fidelio UK Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MICROS Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRS), is pleased to announce that wagamama, a chain of award-winning pan-asian inspired noodle restaurants, is implementing an extensive range of MICROS products. The product suite wagamama is deploying includes MICROS Restaurant Enterprise Series (RES), mymicros.net, Mobile MICROS, and the newest addition to the MICROS portfolio, myCentral -- a web-based application that empowers enterprises to extend their business beyond the four walls of the restaurant by allowing customers to place orders via the Internet or a centralized call center.

AMSTERDAM, December 4 /PRNewswire/ --

- Kiadis Pharma Proceeds With Pivotal Trial ATIR(TM)

Biopharmaceutical company Kiadis Pharma announces today that it has successfully completed treatment of the last patient on its ATIR(TM) phase I/II clinical trial. ATIR(TM), a donor lymphocyte cell based product, is under development to prevent acute Graft versus Host Disease (GvHD) and allow early immune reconstitution following a mismatched bone marrow transplantation. Nineteen end stage blood cancer patients were treated with no cases of grade III/IV acute GvHD occurring within the first 100 days after ATIR(TM) infusion, showing the feasibility and tolerability of the addition of ATIR(TM) in combination with a mismatched transplant procedure.

LONDON and REDMOND, Washington, December 4 /PRNewswire/ --

- Silverlight and PlayReady enable BSkyB to deliver an expanded range of live content to Windows-based PC and Mac users.

Microsoft Corp. and BSkyB announce that Microsoft Silverlight and PlayReady technologies are enabling Sky Player TV, Sky's online TV service. Launched today, the service offers access to a range of leading pay TV entertainment as part of an online-only subscription. The new version of Sky Player TV, which in addition continues to be offered on a bonus basis to Sky's DTH (direct-to-home) customers, now delivers live linear channels and video-on-demand content to Windows-based PCs and, for the first time, includes live channel support for Macs.

SHANGHAI, China, December 4 /PRNewswire/ --

- Sales and design center dedicated to servicing mainland China

LONDON, December 4 /PRNewswire/ --

The 2008 European Telematics Entrepreneurial Company Award is presented to Coyote System. The Award recognises the company's ability to address market challenges with its innovative driver assistance information system: the Coyote. The company has reinforced its effective business strategy by successfully introducing a second product -- the mini Coyote.

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The Coyote informs drivers of speed limits and speed traps. Since the introduction of this novel product, Coyote System has become a dominant provider of driver assistance information systems in France.

POZNAN, Poland, December 4 /PRNewswire/ --

- Report Finds Forestry the Best Tool to Reduce Emissions and Promote Economic Growth

Today World Growth International, a non-profit non-governmental organization, released a new report that reveals the significant role forestry stands to play in global efforts against climate change. In stark contrast to the orthodoxy of groups like the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and Greenpeace that halting deforestation is necessary to reduce global emissions, it demonstrates instead that expansion of forestry will more effectively reduce emissions and promote economic growth. The report also reveals that the approach of anti-forestry activists is likely to increase poverty.

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, December 4 /PRNewswire/ --

- Gerresheimer Stock Becomes Even More Attractive Through Inclusion in MDAX on December 22, 2008

- On September 6, 2007 Gerresheimer was Already Included in the SDAX Ahead of the Normal Scheduling Process

Gerresheimer stock will be included in the MDAX Index on December 22, 2008. This was decided by the Management Board of the German Stock Exchange late on Wednesday evening in the course of the review of the selection indices.