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LONDON, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the major trends to emerge in the entertainment industry in recent years has been the shift to digital. More and more entertainment companies are shifting to the Internet and mobile for distribution of content. In fact, going forward online will be the key growth driver for media and entertainment companies. Media and entertainment stocks ended mostly higher on Friday, tracking gains in the broad market, which rebounded sharply...

NEW YORK, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) (TSX: IMX) today announced it will hold a quarterly conference call to discuss its first quarter 2013 financial results on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111107/MM01969LOGO) This call is being webcast by Thomson Financial and can be accessed at www.imax.com by clicking on 'Investor Relations.' The webcast is also being distributed through the...

Clinical studies on point-of-care wrist imaging planned at UCLA Using this novel compact MRI platform SALT LAKE CITY, UT, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Aspect Imaging, the world leading developer of compact high-performance magnets, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Company's M2(TM) compact MRI system for diagnostic imaging of the wrist. The system is a novel compact, high-performance MRI instrument for rapid, just-in-place imaging...

LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX: IMX), alongside Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment, which are both divisions of Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA), today announced that Despicable Me 2, the highly anticipated 3D-CG feature follow-up to the 2010 hit, will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX(®) 3D format and released in select IMAX(®) theatres internationally beginning on June 20. (Logo:...

New software framework integrates CEVA DSPs with Android OS, allowing seamless offload of intensive multimedia tasks from the main CPU, and enabling advanced low-power application development for audio, voice, imaging and vision related functions MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of silicon intellectual property (SIP) platform solutions and DSP cores, today introduced a new low-energy software framework for Android...

- BioClinica WebSend Improves Imaging Data Quality and Availability for Clinical Trials - NEWTOWN, Pa., April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BioClinica(®), Inc., a global provider of clinical trial management services, announced today the newest release of WebSend, the company's industry-leading medical image submission technology for clinical trials. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130403/PH87647LOGO) BioClinica WebSend is an electronic data transfer solution that offers...

First Russian-Produced Film To Be Released in IMAX® 3D CULVER CITY, Calif., April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- STALINGRAD, the first Russian-made feature to be released in the immersive IMAX® 3D format, will be distributed in Russia by Sony Pictures Releasing International. An epic love story set during one of the most devastating battles in modern history, STALINGRAD's teaser trailer will be screened for the first time in the U.S. on April 17, 2013 at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas,...

First Two Blockbusters Announced are Christopher Nolan's 'Interstellar' and Michael Bay's Next Installment of 'Transformers' LAS VEGAS, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX; TSX:IMX) and Paramount Pictures, a division of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA and VIAB), tonight announced an agreement to release five of Paramount Pictures' upcoming films in the immersive IMAX format under an extension of the companies' long-running partnership. The arrangement features some of...

South America's Largest Exhibitor Expands IMAX Footprint as Demand for The IMAX Experience® Grows NEW YORK, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX: IMX) and Cinepolis, one of the world's largest exhibition circuits, today announced an agreement to install five IMAX(®) theatres in existing multiplexes across Mexico. The deal brings to 13 Cinepolis' total IMAX commitment, with seven IMAX theatres currently open in Mexico and one open in Brazil. (Logo:...

FAIRFIELD, Conn., April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxtech International, Inc. is releasing the 2013 edition of its market research report on commercial and dual-use infrared imaging equipment markets (Vol. IRW-C). World infrared imaging markets continue to evolve rapidly. After double digit growth rates during the last five years, these markets took a pause in 2012 at $3 billion. The reason for this appears to be a combination of events in the various end-user markets, including...