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Harvard International, Formerly Doing Business as Alba, Enters into MPEG LA’s MPEG-2 License in Settlement of Litigation

MPEG LA announced today that Harvard International plc and the Harvard Group of companies (“Harvard”), previously called Alba plc, have become Licensees to several MPEG LA programs, including the MPEG-2 Patent Portfolio License.
“Recognizing that the MPEG-2 License which Harvard has entered into does not license Harvard branded products that it obtains from [...]

‘WIN IN CHINA’ DVD NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE

LOG ON TO www.truesouthstudios.in TO PURCHASE THE DOCUMENTARY BY
ROBERT A. COMPTON AND OLE SCHELL
The DVD is released for distribution across India
Bangalore, November 17th, 2009 – Robert A. Compton, executive producer of the Two Million Minutes series on global education, is proud to launch his new documentary “Win in China – The Movie”. The DVD is [...]

The Economist’s Innovation Award for “No Boundaries” given to Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, for popularising social networking

Core Facts
o In 2004, in his sophomore year at Harvard University, Mark Zuckerberg created the Facebook social networking site.
o Initially, the site was only available only to Harvard students as a directory of personal information [...]

Boston Business College Leading the “Ethical” Way

Back to School II
This year, a number of graduates of Harvard Business School took an unusual step. Just prior to graduation, they took a voluntary oath patterned after the professional oaths which are required for practicing attorneys and doctors. For these newly minted MBA’s, pledging to act ethically as they take the reins of corporate [...]

Rackspace Names Fred Reichheld to Board of Directors

Reichheld Brings Loyalty Expertise to Rackspace
Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (NYSE: RAX), the world’s leading hosting services provider, today announced that it has appointed Fred Reichheld, Bain & Company Fellow and Founder of Bain’s Loyalty practice, to Rackspace’s Board of Directors.
“Rackspace has grown to be the leader in the IT hosting space through its focus [...]

It’s a Bug’s Life, as Flawless Photo of Wasp Wins Worldwide Olympus BioScapes Competition

Winning Sure Doesn’t Sting – Olympus BioScapes 2008 Competition
A luminous golden ‘fairy fly’ that seems to defy gravity as it hovers with feathered wings against a dark background took top prize in the 2008 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®, the world’s foremost forum for showcasing microscope photos and videos of life science subjects. Mr. M. [...]

UpDown.com Announces Additional Funding from Investor

Social Networking Site for Virtual Investing Continues Fast Growth with More Than 70,000 Members
UpDown.com, the leading social platform for virtual investing, today announced a $1 million investment from Switzerland-based angel investor Joachim Schoss. Dubbed by mainstream media outlets as “fantasy football meets the trading floor,” UpDown.com was launched by three Harvard entrepreneurs in September [...]

Sapient Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

Q1 Service Revenues Up 27% Year-Over-Year
Q1 GAAP Operating Profit Increases $5.9M Year-Over-Year
Sapient (NASDAQ: SAPE) today reported the following financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008:
Service revenues were $154.2 million, an increase of 27% from $121.3 million in the first quarter of 2007.
GAAP income from operations was $5.8 million, or 4% [...]

Carl Zeiss SMT Opens New North American Headquarters

Combined Production, Service and Demo Facility will be cornerstone of growth strategy in the Nanotechnology Market
Carl Zeiss SMT, a leading global provider of electron- and ion-beam imaging and analysis solutions, today officially opened its new North American headquarters in Peabody, Mass., near Boston. Representing an investment of more than nine million dollars, the new [...]

Harvard Business Review Launches HBRGreen.org, a Six-Part Online Discussion About Leadership and the Environment

Harvard Business Review has launched HBRGreen.org, a 12-week, six-part series of online commentary and discussion that will explore best practices and new thinking in green business strategy. Contributors to the site will include Sir Stuart Rose, CEO of Marks & Spencer and Brian Walker, CEO of Herman Miller.
HBRGreen will examine how environmental issues are [...]

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