Nintendo and DeNA will work together

Nintendo and DeNA have signed a business and capital alliance to develop and operate new game apps for smart devices and build a new multi-device membership service for consumers worldwide.

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IDC Lowers PC Outlook for 2015, While the Long-Term Outlook Improves Slightly

Worldwide PC shipments are expected to fall by -4.9% in 2015, a drop from the previous forecast of -3.3%, while growth projections for 2016 and 2017 were raised slightly, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker.

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Adobe and IBM Interactive Experience Announce Global Partnership

Adobe and IBM announced IBM Interactive Experience will build specialized enterprise consulting capabilities for Adobe Marketing Cloud. The announce was made at Adobe Summit, Adobe's annual Digital Marketing conference in the US.

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Ethisphere Announces the 2015 World’s Most Ethical Companies

The Ethisphere Institute, the global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, today announced the 2015 World’s Most Ethical Companies. The latest list includes 132 companies representing more than 50 industries spanning 21 countries and five continents.

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Dimension Data certified as one of five top employers global

Dimension Data has been certified as one of the top five employers in the world for outstanding employee offerings, based on annual independent research carried out by the Top Employers Institute. The stringent criteria that organizations are assessed on include talent management, leadership, training and development and initiatives to attract, retain and engage employee talent.

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Quintiles Receives Third Technology Security Award from IDG’s CSO Magazine

Quintiles announced today that it has been named to the 2015 CSO50 by IDG's CSO magazine in recognition of the company’s risk mitigation strategy managing Windows XP security challenges.

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Samsung Electronics introduces the first 128-Gigabyte Universal Flash Storage for Smartphones

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has releasead  the industry’s first 128-gigabyte (GB) ultra-fast embedded memory based on the much-anticipated Universal Flash Storage (UFS) 2.0 standard for next-generation flagship smartphones.

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Global Email Marketers and Industry Leaders Convene in the 10th annual MarketingSherpa Email Summit 2015

International email marketers and industry leaders gather here starting today to learn strategies and techniques for improving their digital marketing campaigns as well as to recognize excellence and innovation in the industry.

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Sony Unveils its latest innovaions at 2015 International CES

Sony Corporation is unveiling its new product lineup scheduled for release in 2015 at the "2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES)" held in Las Vegas, Nevada beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015.

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Telefónica will offer Myriad's instant messaging service through Latin America

Myriad Group has signed an agreement with Spanish telco Telefónica, under which mobile operators within the Telefónica Group in Latin America will be able to offer a co-branded msngr app to their customers.

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OPEC daily basket price stood at $56.06 a barrel

The price of OPEC basket of twelve crudes stood at 56.06 dollars a barrel on Wednesday, compared with $55.59 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.

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Nokia Networks, Vodafone roll out first commercial 700 MHZ LTE network in New Zealand

Vodafone New Zealand, the largest operator in the country and the first to launch LTE services in New Zealand, has selected Nokia Networks to enable the launch of its commercial 700 MHz LTE network, one of the first Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) 700 MHz networks in the world. With speeds up to 10 times faster than standard 3G services, Vodafone customers in Papakura will soon enjoy advanced mobile broadband services with superior network quality, speed and coverage.

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¿What is Surface Pro 3?

On Tuesday, Microsoft Corp. introduced Surface Pro 3 - the lightweight tablet that packs the power and performance you expect from a laptop.  Surface Pro 3 is a tablet and a laptop: multiple processor, RAM and storage options intersect with a sleek design that, with a simple snap or click, transform the device from a perfectly balanced tablet to a full-functioning laptop and back again - all in a beautiful package that is 30 percent thinner than an 11-inch MacBook Air. Its stunning 12-inch display and new, continuous kickstand provide the screen real estate and multiple viewing angles people need for work and play. And the new Surface Pen - completely redesigned with form and function in mind - delivers a precise, luxurious drawing and note-taking experience with a single click of the pen.

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LATAM Airlines Group reports preliminary monthly statistics for April 2014

LATAM Airlines Group S.A. and its subsidiaries reported its preliminary monthly traffic statistics for April 2014 compared to April 2013. According to a company's statement, system passenger traffic increased by 4.1% while capacity decreased by 2.2%. As a result, the Company’s load factor for the month increased 5.0 points to 82.4%. International passenger traffic accounted for approximately 52% of the month’s total passenger traffic.

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Welcome to the "most customizable Firefox" ever!

Mozilla announced the launch of Firefox 29, which it calls its most customizable Firefox ever. It includes a new design, a customization mode, a new Firefox menu, new bookmarks, a new add-on manager, and enhanced sync powered by Firefox Accounts.

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Samsung is still the leader in the smartphone marker

The worldwide smartphone market began the year with an expected retrenchment from holiday quarter shipment volumes, but still posted a year-over-year increase in the first quarter of 2014 (1Q14). According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, vendors shipped a total of 281.5 million smartphones worldwide, up 28.6% from the 218.8 million units in 1Q13 but down -2.8% from the 289.6 million units shipped in 4Q13. The results beat IDC's forecast of 267.2 million units for the first quarter of 2014 by 5.3%.

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Imacec rose to 2.9% in february

According to preliminary information from Chile's Central Bank, last February the monthly economic indicator (IMACEC) rose 2.9% over the same month a year before. The seasonally-adjusted series increased 0.2% with respect to the previous month, and 2.5% in twelve months. The month came with the same number of working days as February 2013. The result reflected, mainly, dynamism in the mining and retail sectors.

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SBS authorized the operation of AFP Habitat in Peru

The Peruvian Superintendency of Banking and Insurance (SBS) authorized the chilean AFP Habitat to begin operations as a Pension Fund Administrator in Peru.

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Chilean banks won CLP $380,422 millions during the first quarter

The consolidated results of the chilean banking system (incluiding Corpbanca's investment in Colombia) reached CLP $380,422 millions during the three first months of the year 2013, according to the information released today by the Banking and Financial Institutions' Superintendence (SBIF).

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First Quarter 2013: Concha y Toro increases in 2.2% it's sales

Viña Concha y Toro S.A. informed today its preliminary sales for the first quarter 2013. Consolidated sales totaled CLP $ 88,416 million, showing a 2.2 percent increase as compared to the same quarter last year. Related to this, it is important to consider that export market volumes were affected by the port strike in Chile during March; where around 1,485 thousand liters couldn’t be shipped, acording to the same company.

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