On Tuesday, Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI)’s shares declined -1.69% to $18.01, after Rovi Corporation (ROVI), declared that Rovi has been selected by Entone to power a next-generation guide on its new Agora Home Server. Entone plans to use Rovi Cloud Services to deliver a personalized entertainment discovery experience for consumers.
Rovi Cloud Services offers flexible, scalable, and modular media APIs that enable the rapid creation and deployment of next-generation entertainment experiences. The corporation’s cloud platform comprises a range of applications and services, counting conversational interfaces, metadata, recommendations, remote access and search services, to drive content consumption and raise proceed opportunities for service providers.
“Rovi Cloud Services, coupled with the Entone Home Server, provides an innovative solution for service providers to deliver an intuitive, next-gen entertainment discovery experience,” said Mark Evensen, founder and CTO of Entone. “By collaborating with Rovi and leveraging the power and openness of RDK, we’re assisting customers deliver the latest TV applications on a flexible platform and paving the way for future enhancements.”
Rovi Corporation provides integrated solutions for the discovery and personalization of digital entertainment to service providers and consumer electronics (CE) industry worldwide. The corporation offers interactive program guides (IPGs), an interactive listing of television or video program information that enables viewers to navigate through, sort, select, and plan video programming for viewing and recording. It markets IPGs to service providers under i-Guide and Passport brands; and CE industry under the G-GUIDE and HTML Guide brands.
Mallinckrodt PLC (NYSE:MNK)’s shares dropped -1.69% to $124.75, during the last trading session on Tuesday, after Mallinckrodt PLC (MNK), has been named National Corporate Sponsor for the 2015 Kidney Walk and will sponsor 100 Kidney Walk events in major U.S. cities as part of its support of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF).
The Kidney Walk is the nation’s largest fundraiser to fight kidney disease. Each year, more than 75,000 walkers join NKF to raise over $9 million. More than 80 cents of every dollar donated directly supports NKF awareness, prevention and treatment programs and services.
“The Kidney Walk raises awareness across the country and funds life-saving programs that educate and support patients, their families and those at risk,” said Krystn Kuckelman, the Senior National Walk Director. “Mallinckrodt’s support will assist us reach millions with these important messages of awareness and funds for patient and prevention programs.”
Mallinckrodt public Limited Corporation develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes specialty pharmaceutical products and medical imaging agents worldwide. The corporation operates through two segments, Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Global Medical Imaging. The Specialty Pharmaceuticals segment provides Acthar, an injectable biopharmaceutical drug for use in various indications, counting neurology, rheumatology, nephrology, and pulmonology; Ofirmev and Xartemis XR for pain indications; EXALGO extended-release tablets to treat chronic pain; and GABLOFEN injections for use in the administration of spasticity of cerebral or spinal origin.
At the end of Tuesday’s trade, Macy’s, Inc (NYSE:M)‘s shares dipped -1.66% to $68.00, after Macy’s, Inc (M), declared that Bloomingdale’s plans to open a 150,000-square-foot, three-level location in fall 2018 in an all-new shopping, dining and entertainment center being developed in Norwalk, CT, by General Growth Properties (GGP).
The Bloomingdale’s store will comprise a wide assortment of designer and luxury goods, counting women’s apparel, shoes, accessories, beauty, men’s, kids and home. Bloomingdale’s Norwalk store is predictable to employ a workforce of about 200 associates.
“This spectacular new shopping center will be a distinctive and upscale destination for Fairfield County and surrounding areas, prominently positioned at I-95 and Highway 7,” said Tony Spring, chairman and chief executive officer of Bloomingdale’s. “Our new store will offer an exciting fashion environment and a modern service experience to build upon our strong base of loyal omnichannel customers in the Northeast.”
Macy’s, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, operates stores and Internet Websites in the United States. Its stores and Websites sell a range of merchandise, counting apparel and accessories for men, women, and children; cosmetics; home furnishings; and other consumer goods. The corporation also operates Bloomingdale’s Outlet stores that offer a range of apparel and accessories, counting women’s ready-to-wear, fashion accessories, jewelry, handbags, and intimate apparel, in addition to men’s, children’s, and women’s shoes.
NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI)’s shares dropped -1.66% to $98.63, during the last trading session on Tuesday, after NXP Semiconductors NV (NXPI), declared the introduction of its latest UCODE product, UCODE DNA, the world’s first UHF (ultra-high frequency) RAIN RFID tag IC to combine long-range read performance with cryptographic authentication. With this new tag IC developers no longer have to choose between contactless performance and the need for security in their applications; UCODE DNA enables them to have access to both in a single RAIN RFID tag IC. The new tag IC is ideal for use in a wide variety of applications, such as electronic road tolling, electronic vehicle registration, license plate authentication, access control, asset tracking, brand protection, parking, and fast visitor processing and special service offering at large scale venues, sports stadiums or entertainment parks.
Cryptographic authentication provides dynamic security with each transmission being different from the one before therefore minimizing the ability for data to be emulated. The new UCODE DNA provides ISO/IEC 29167-10 standardized cryptographic security using 128-bit key based on AES (advanced encryption standard) algorithms and is also designed in accordance with GS1 EPC Gen 2 V2 air interface standard, which supports cryptographic authentication in RFID systems operating in the UHF range (860 MHz to 960 MHz).
NXP Semiconductors N.V., a semiconductor corporation, provides high performance mixed signal and standard product solutions for radio frequency (RF), analog, power administration, interface, security, and digital processing products worldwide. It provides in-vehicle networking, car passive keyless entry and immobilization, and car radio and audio amplifiers; car solid state lighting drivers; communication products that are related to assisted and autonomous driving; ICs for e-government, transportation, and access administration; RF power amplifiers, small signal RF discretes, and RF ICs for mobile, consumer electronics, and cable television infrastructure; AC-DC power conversion ICs for notebook personal computers; low power audio ICs; and microcontrollers.
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