[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]ZMD AG (ZMDI), a Dresden-based semiconductor company that specializes in enabling energy-efficient solutions, today announces the product release of a fully configurable true-digital, high-performance PWM controller IC for non-isolated, step-down DC/DC point-of-load (POL) supplies. The ZSPM1005 operates in a single-phase and single-rail configuration. As a global supplier of analog and mixed-signal solutions for automotive, industrial, medical, information technology and consumer applications, ZMDI is following its roadmap for smart power management by adding another ZSPM
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]The NASDAQ OMX Group (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Borsa Istanbul have signed a partnership agreement today, which aims to expand Borsa Istanbul‘s global presence, while substantially strengthening Istanbul’s position as a regional hub for capital markets. Borsa Istanbul will integrate and operate NASDAQ OMX's suite of world-class market technologies for trading, clearing, market surveillance and risk management, covering all asset classes including energy contracts. Further, the two companies will actively collaborate in the region. This strategic partnership points to a long-term c
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwired - July 2, 2013) - Xirrus®, the leader in high-performance wireless networks, today announced that the Australian Turf Club has deployed Xirrus Wireless Arrays to provide its 500,000 annual race-goers with a fast and dependable Wi-Fi experience at Rosehill Gardens and Royal Randwick. The Australian Turf Club is recognised as one of the world's most desirable destinations for thoroughbred racing, events and hospitality. It delivers the very best in Australian racing week in week out, through its world-class venues. Rohan Sawyer, General Manag
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]GM Korea Company announced today that it sold 70,237 vehicles in June, including 10,161 vehicles in the domestic market and 60,076 complete vehicles in export markets. This was an increase of 2.7 percent from the 68,359 units sold in the previous month. GM Korea’s sales in Korea were down 14 percent from 11,810 units sold in May. June sales of the Chevrolet Orlando ALV (Active Life Vehicle) totaled 1,149 units, an increase of 2 percent from May and the fourth consecutive month that domestic sales of the model exceeded 1,000 units. The Chevrolet Cruze, which includes the n
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the completion of its acquisition of the eSpeed platform, which operates a fully executable central limit order book for electronic trading in benchmark U.S. Treasuries, one of the largest and most liquid cash markets in the world. The eSpeed platform will be integrated into the NASDAQ OMX Transaction Services business to better serve dealers in the over-the-counter market and meet the growing demand for diverse instruments on an independent market. U.S. Treasury data products will be integrated into NASDAQ OMX Glob
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]The NASDAQ OMX Group (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has entered an agreement with the Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) to upgrade its current trading platform. Under the terms of the agreement, ISX will replace its existing NASDAQ OMX platform (Horizon) with one powered by the renowned X-stream technology. The upgrade is expected to be rolled out by mid-year 2014. “We are committed to becoming one of the most innovative and groundbreaking exchanges, in the Middle East and across the world,” said Taha A. Abdulsalam, CEO, Iraq Stock Exchange. “Upgrading our trading technology and continuing our pa
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Companies tied to China‘s fast-growing consumer sector rank highly in Institutional Investor’s exclusive ranking of the top corporate managements in Asia. The recent spike in Chinese interest rates suggests that authorities in Beijing are determined to shift the country from an export-driven model to one more focused on domestic demand. Corporate China appears more than ready to play its part. Consumer-oriented Chinese companies rank highly among Asia‘s best-managed companies, according to Institutional Investor’s 2013 All-Asia Executive Team. China Telecom Corp., the cou
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Bombardier Aerospace announced today that ground vibration tests, as well as software upgrades and corresponding tests, have been completed on the first CSeries aircraft - Flight Test Vehicle 1 (FTV1). In addition, Safety of Flight (SOF) statements from all suppliers have been obtained and Bombardier's Flight Test Centre has applied to Transport Canada for the FTV1 Flight Test Permit. During the final testing stage in preparation for first flight, FTV1 will conduct power runs, as well as low and high speed taxiing. Based on the latest program review, the first flight will