SYDNEY--6 Jan--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
MEDIATEK SHOWCASE...
LAS VEGAS: MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for
wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced to
showcase the world's first 120Hz SoC solutions for 3D TV at 2011 International
CES (the International Consumer Electronics Show), which aims to provide an
astonishing 3D experience to consumers.
www.mediatek.com.
http://bit.ly/eg5G6o
BLUETOOTH PACT...
LAS VEGAS: Consumer Electronics Show (Booth No. 31253) -- BlueAnt Wireless,
a leading innovator of Bluetooth peripheral devices, has extended its
partnership with Vlingo, the maker of a Virtual Assistant that turns your words
into actions, to elevate hands-free communications with a fully integrated free
application that pairs Vlingo's speech-enabled virtual assistant solution with
BlueAnt's hallmark voice-control technology and superior sound quality.
http://www.blueantwireless.com
http://bit.ly/eLofGv
STEREO HEADSETS...
LAS VEGAS: Consumer Electronics Show, Booth No. 31253 -- BlueAnt Wireless, a
leading innovator of Bluetooth peripherals devices and mobile communications
solutions, today enters the digital entertainment market with the introduction
of the BlueAnt Stereo Headset.
http://www.blueantwireless.com
http://bit.ly/fnuI3r
SPEAKERPHONE MODEL...
LAS VEGAS: Consumer Electronics Show (Booth No. 31253) -- BlueAnt Wireless,
a leading innovator of Bluetooth peripheral devices, today introduced the
BlueAnt S3 Speakerphone, a visor-mounted car speakerphone that leverages
BlueAnt's extensive experience with voice-control features, including voice
answer/ignore, caller name announce and text-message readout, at a highly
affordable price.
www.blueantwireless.com.
http://bit.ly/dX5ppj
BIOTECH SHOWCASE...
WASHINGTON, LONDON and HONG KONG: SuperNova Diagnostics(R), Inc., a
privately-held global diagnostics company for human and non-human health
applications, announced today that Neil J. Campbell, president and CEO, will
present at Biotech Showcase 2011 in conjunction with the J.P. Morgan Healthcare
Conference in San Francisco, CA.
http://www.supernovadiagnostics.com
http://bit.ly/h6v9va
IP SOFTWARE...
COPENHAGEN: Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video
management software, today has released version 4.0 of XProtect(R) Corporate.
Infinitely scalable federated architecture, extended user rights, bookmarking,
multi-stage video grooming and support for edge storage expand the capabilities
for powerful, reliable management of large-scale security system operations.
http://www.milestonesys.com
http://bit.ly/hzQ1uM
WIKIPEDIA BIRTHDAY...
SAN FRANCISCO: January 15, 2011 will mark a decade of Wikipedia. Founded by
Jimmy Wales in 2001, Wikipedia has become the fifth most popular website in the
world with 410 million monthly readers (comScore, November 2010).
http://ten.wikipedia.org/
http://bit.ly/e81yVe
UP PLATFORMS...
SAN JOSE: Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMCI), the global leader in
server technology innovation and green computing, today announced the launch of
its next-generation, high-performance, UP (Uni-processor) platforms based on
the new Intel P67 and Q67 chipsets optimized for Intel 2nd Generation Core
i7/i5/i3 processors.
http://www.supermicro.com/index.cfm
http://bit.ly/hYj7G5
DATA SPEED...
LAS VEGAS: CES Booth South Hall 4 # 36226 -SD gives consumers data transfer
speeds that exceed even the most demanding high-def recording needs today with
an important leap in SD bus-interface speeds up to 312 Megabytes per second
with its new UHS-II bus-interface specification.
www.sdcard.org.
http://bit.ly/hHJCbF
PR AGENCY...
NEW YORK: MSLGROUP, Publicis Groupe's flagship specialty communications, PR
and events network, today announced it has been selected as the agency of
record for Encore Capital Group, Inc., a leading distressed consumer debt
buying and recovery company, after a competitive review.
http://www.mslgroup.com
http://bit.ly/fU89Rr
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENT...
ATLANTA and SINGAPORE: Richard Martin, chief executive officer of Crawford &
Company operations in the Asia Pacific region, and Mike Reeves, executive vice
president of Global Markets and head of the Crawford Global Technical
Services(SM) (GTS) Executive Council, today announced that Ian Baxter has been
appointed regional director, GTS - Asia Pacific.
http://www.crawfordandcompany.com
http://bit.ly/fkn5Pc
ELECTRONICS ALLIANCE...
SAN RAMON: The GENIVI Alliance, an automotive and consumer electronics
industry association driving the development and adoption of an open In-vehicle
Infotainment (IVI) reference platform, today announced that Robert Bosch GmbH,
Tata Consultancy Services and TomTom have joined the Alliance as Core members.
http://bit.ly/gQXhhV
TRAINING EVENT...
SINGAPORE: Adder, the experts in connectivity solutions, deliver in-depth
training to an expert audience of I.T. and A/V professionals.
http://www.adder.com
http://bit.ly/g70xki
PEABODY APPOINTMENTS...
ST. LOUIS: Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) has named Zhenchun Shi as President -
Asia. Shi will have responsibility for advancing growth opportunities in Asia,
which is expected to account for the majority of new global coal demand in the
next two decades.
http://bit.ly/hLPJkG
IP KOREA...
AMHERST: The U.S. Commercial Service, the trade promotion arm of the U.S.
Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration, along with the
Korean Association for Intellectual Property Service (KAIPS) honored IP.com,
the world's leading provider of intellectual property and innovation solutions,
and its Korean partner Global TechLink Inc. (GTL), in an official event at the
Grand InterContinental Hotel in Seoul, Korea, on December 9, 2010.
http://bit.ly/dGT7dL
IP PACT...
AMHERST, N.Y.: IP.com, the world leading provider of intellectual property
and innovation solutions, announced a formal agreement with the Korean
Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) for the use of IP.com's Prior Art Database
(PAD).
http://bit.ly/g82YVU
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