PTC Announces Strong Q1 Results, Increases FY’12 and Long-Term Targets

PTC (Nasdaq: PMTC), today reported results for its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2011. PTC also announced an organizational realignment and restructuring to drive long-term growth and enhanced profitability.

Highlights

    Q1 Results: Non-GAAP revenue of $319.8 million, up 20% year over year, and non-GAAP EPS of $0.35
        GAAP revenue of $318.3 million and GAAP EPS of $0.18
        Revenue contribution from MKS (acquired on May 31, 2011) and 4CS Solutions (acquired on September 2, 2011) was $20 million on a non-GAAP basis and $18.5 million on a GAAP basis

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Oxford, UK, January 25, 2012 - The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced a partnership with Publishing Technology to redevelop and extend its Digital Library, the central access point for the organization’s full text content online.

 The new website, to be developed on Publishing Technology’s pub2web platform, will be home to IET journal, eBook, magazine and conference content dating as far back as 1872 and integrating more than 185,000 articles. The platform will eventually also incorporate access to IET.tv and its archive of 3,500 videos, all utilizing pub2web’s innovative data storage solution, the Metastore.

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Mad Catz® Signs Licensing Agreement with Sony Computer Entertainment Japan

Mad Catz Continues to Expand Asian Market Presence

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (AMEX/TSX: MCZ) announced today that it has entered into a PlayStation® Accessory Licensing Agreement with SCEJ (Sony Computer Entertainment Japan), a division of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

The agreement permits Mad Catz to manufacture and distribute products designed for use with the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and the PlayStation®Vita portable entertainment system throughout Japan.

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 LONDON, UK – 17 January 2012 – Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that Experian FootFall, a market leading provider of visitor analytics, is launching its next generation software solution, unveiled at the National Retail Federation Annual Convention and Expo in New York. Built by Hitachi Consulting UK, the innovative new Site Analytics cloud-based software solution represents a major step change for retailers, delivering site and store-network performance measurement.

As one of the most sophisticated solutions on the market, Site Analytics provides Experian FootFall’s clients with a 360 degree view of their retail site performance to help pin point priorities of action, enabling them to focus on the areas that need improvement, and forecast performance in their stores.

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Possible Offer for CryptoLogic by Amaya Gaming Group Inc. ("Amaya")

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