On The Wires

Merge Healthcare (MRGE) announces a new partnership with HBO Middle East to deliver radiology solutions throughout the Middle East... Seagate Technology (STX) announces co-operation with STMicroelectronics (STM) and Quantum SPA, a handheld digital television technology provider, to produce hard drive-based mobile devices that will let consumers receive, record and playback digital television signals... Royal DSM N.V. and Crucell N.V. (CRXL) announce fermentation yields of more than 10 grams per liter for monoclonal antibodies, a breakthrough in the development of their PER.C6 technology platform... NeuStar (NSR) announces at the 3GSM World Congress that 3 Italia, the mobile media co of the Hutchison Whampoa Group, has selected NeuStar's Next Generation Messaging Services for mobile instant messaging in Italy.