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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks(TM), the network security company, today has made several product and technology announcements: the PA-200--a new, next-generation firewall model for enterprise branch offices; a new release of GlobalProtect(TM) that supports Apple iPads, Apple iPhones and Apple OS X devices; and WildFire(TM)--a new firewall service that uniquely addresses modern malware. These three major advancements further customers' ability to safely...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 19 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR), a world leader in radiotherapy and X-Ray imaging technology, is announcing the publication of its first comprehensive Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, detailing the company's policies and achievements in extending care, protecting resources and helping to save lives. The 'Varian Sustainability' Report has been produced as part of the wider investment to continually improve sustainability...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) announced today that its management will hold a fiscal year 2011 review for investors on November 3, 2011 at the Concierge Conference Center, 780 Third Avenue, New York, from 11:30 a.m. ET to 1:00 p.m. ET. Management will include Tim Guertin, President and CEO; Dow Wilson, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; Kolleen Kennedy, Senior Vice President and President of Oncology Systems; Robert...
Surrounded by his wife and immediate family in his home in Palo Alto, California when he died, Steve Jobs will be remembered for his creative spirit and marketing vision. His death certificate lists “respiratory arrest” as the immediate cause of death with “metastatic pancreas neuroendocrine tumor” as the underlying condition causing respiratory problems, Poornima Gupta of Reuters is reporting. Jobs was listed as “high-tech entrepreneur” with “some college” as his education...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Varian Medical Systems is introducing a new PremierAssurance(TM) program that offers cancer treatment centers flexible access to a broad spectrum of services from Varian's world-class customer support organization. The program offers radiation oncology clinics the ability to predict and control service costs through customized, comprehensive service plans for technology maintenance and upgrades, Help Desk support, training and education,...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) announced today that it will report results for fourth quarter of fiscal year 2011 following the close of regular trading on Thursday, October 27, 2011. The news release will be followed by a teleconference available to all interested parties at 2:00 p.m. PT. The news release and a link to the conference call webcast will be available on the company website at: www.varian.com/investor. To access the...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Facebook, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced plans to help American small businesses grow and create jobs. The joint effort is designed to help small businesses acquire and retain customers, build a community around their business, and reach new customers among Facebook's 800 million users. "Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and we believe that...
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- With many political and business leaders advocating continued support for green technology to create much-needed jobs, improve the economy and lessen demand for fossil fuels, Grow-California announced today the "Top 40" Clean Tech Innovators for 2011. From this elite group of clean technology leaders, fifteen nominees will be presented "Game Changer of the Year" awards at a luncheon culminating the first Clean Tech Innovation Conference,...
ebrary ®, a leading provider of e-books and research technology, today announced it has added new e-books and other documents to its open access collection on cyberbullying. The collection, which ebrary subsidizes, now includes over 100 titles that can help parents, educators, and others better understand, prevent, and take action against this growing concern in time for back-to-school. The site is available today at http://site.ebrary.com/lib/cyberbullying. Palo Alto, CA (PRWEB)...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept.15, 2011, /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- RedBubble, the world's premium online marketplace for high-quality original artwork and creative products on demand, today announced the opening of its first U.S. office in downtown Palo Alto, California Joining the company's international headquarters in Melbourne, Australia, RedBubble's newest office provides a U.S. home base to help service growth in the business. "RedBubble's U.S. contributions - including thousands of featured...
