SYDNEY--16 Feb--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
NEW IC...
TOKYO: Seiko Instruments Inc. (SII) announced on February 15 the S-1312/1313 series, the world's smallest outer lead package (0.8 x 0.8 x 0.4 mm) LDO voltage regulators, featuring 850 mW power dissipation, thermal shutdown capability, high ripple rejection, and ultra-low 0.9-micro-ampere current consumption.
http://www.sii.co.jp/corp/eg/index.html
http://bit.ly/i3VjeT
LTE SERVICE...
RICHARDSON: Mavenir Systems, one of the world's leading providers of innovative mobile convergence solutions, today announced that it will provide LTE-based MMS and SMS services for MetroPCS Communications, Inc.
http://www.mavenir.com
http://bit.ly/iaiVFj
.TEL APP
BARCELONA: At Mobile World Congress 2011, Telnic Limited, the Registry Operator for the .tel top level domain (TLD), today announced that .tel Superbook for Android is now available to download.
http://telnic.tel
http://bit.ly/f3ZBsS
WIRELESS DEAL...
MIAMI and AUCKLAND: Brightstar, a global leader in services and solutions for the wireless industry, announced today that it has signed a new, three-year supply chain agreement with Telecom New Zealand Ltd, New Zealand's largest telecommunications service provider, to provide supply chain services for all mobile, broadband and fixed line products.
http://www.brightstarcorp.com
http://bit.ly/hnLZih
CATTLE VACCINE...
BELLEVILLE: Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX & ASX: BNC), a research-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company, gave a presentation about its E. coli O157 cattle vaccine at the First International One Health Congress in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
www.Bioniche.com
http://bit.ly/igEb1M
FINANCE INDUSTRY...
LONDON and ALEXANDRIA: We're here to tell Australians the truth about the bloated financial services industry, says The Motley Fool Australia.
http://www.Fool.com.au
http://bit.ly/ida4oO
FOOD APPOINTMENT...
AMSTERDAM: UBM Live, the company behind the industry-leading Food ingredients Europe show, today announced that Nick Ornstien has been appointed as Portfolio Director - Food. He will be responsible for the Food Ingredients portfolio of shows.
www.ingredientsnetwork.com
http://bit.ly/hliy5B
HEALTH CAMPAIGN...
GENEVA: The World Heart Federation, sanofi-aventis and Boehringer Ingelheim have announced their collaboration on the AF AWARE (Atrial Fibrillation AWareness And Risk Education) campaign today, to raise awareness of atrial fibrillation (AF) and its links to severe consequences including cardiovascular (CV) mortality, stroke and CV hospitalizations.
http://www.sanofi-aventis.com
http://www.heartofstroke.com
http://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com
http://bit.ly/g802NI
FOOD PORTFOLIO...
AMSTERDAM: In 2011, the Food ingredients portfolio continues its geographical expansion and develops further with the industry it serves. Economic recovery, investment in emerging markets and focus on health characterise the industry this year.
http://www.ingredientsnetwork.com/events
http://www.ubm.com
http://bit.ly/hyqDrY
CLOUD COMPUTING...
SINGAPORE: To meet increasing demand in the Asia Pacific region for enterprise-class cloud computing solutions, Savvis, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVVS) today announced its signature cloud service, Savvis Symphony Virtual Private Data Centre (VPDC), will be available in the second quarter of 2011 from its Singapore data centre.
http://www.savvis.net
http://bit.ly/gOOugb
FANNIE MAE...
Fannie Mae Redemption
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) will redeem the principal amounts indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption.
http://bit.ly/eqmj2l
PHARMA TRIALS...
WEST PALM BEACH,: Palm Beach Clinical Research Organization (PBCRO), a clinical research organization located in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA, has been selected by American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc. (NYSE: AOB) to conduct American clinical trials of AOBO-developed pharmaceuticals.
http://www.PalmBeachCRO.com
http://www.bioaobo.com
http://bit.ly/e0pp1n
TV APP...
BARCELONA: SPB Software, a leading mobile software developer, has announced a major update to its mobile TV solution - SPB TV 3.0, which the company will be presenting at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week.
http://www.spb.com
http://bit.ly/hJ4cu9
NEW CUSTOMERS...
AUSTIN, Texas: Driven by strong customer demand for its award-winning identity governance solution, SailPoint achieved record growth in 2010, with revenue up 200% over 2009. The fourth quarter of 2010 was the company's eighth consecutive growth quarter, highlighted by a record number of new customers.
www.sailpoint.com
http://bit.ly/dS29Oz
HEALTH CONFERENCE...
AMSTERDAM: One of the world's leading experts on health claims, Patrick Coppens from Europe Advisory Services (EAS), will be speaking at the Hi online event and conference. He will be joining a panel discussion, at 1pm, CET, to give his perspective on whether EFSA is a positive force for change in the food industry.
http://www.ingredientsnetwork.com
http://bit.ly/gU9Y1F
TECH EDUCATION...
TAMPA, Fla: BICSI, the association supporting the information technology systems (ITS) industry with information, education and knowledge assessment, has teamed up with Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking, to work together to provide world-class technology training and education to the ITS industry.
http://www.bicsi.org
http://bit.ly/eItIjG
PAPER INDUSTRY...
BRUSSELS: RISI today announced that a number of leading industry experts have joined the program of speakers for the upcoming 13th European Pulp and Paper Outlook Conference. The event will take place on March 15-17, 2011, at the Movenpick Hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
http://www.risi.com
http://bit.ly/fdfhHq
MCCAIN PLANT...
HASTINGS, New Zealand: The New Zealand Prime Minister John Key will officially open the NZ $19 million upgrade to McCain Foods plant Friday, February 18, at 2.30 pm at 1440 Omahu Road, Hastings.
http://bit.ly/fNW5id
RETAIL SHIPPING...
CHICAGO: CB2, the modern home furnishings destination from Crate and Barrel, has expanded its partnership with FiftyOne, the leading provider of international eCommerce solutions, to reach consumers in more than 90 countries worldwide. FiftyOne provides an international online sales platform to help retailers like CB2 expand their global online presence.
http://www.cb2.com
http://bit.ly/eQlAOs
NEW SITE...
MUNICH: Brainlab, a leader in software-driven systems for targeted, less-invasive medical treatments, invites customers, physicians and patients to a refreshed online experience at brainlab.com. The re-invented site offers an intuitive user experience, dynamic videos and enhanced content and design.
http://www.brainlab.com
http://bit.ly/gTwdYP
JAPAN OFFICE...
WEST SPRINGFIELD: Scuderi Group, an engine development company that is re-engineering the conventional four-stroke engine to advance fuel-efficient engine design, today announced the opening of its new Japan office and hiring of a Director of Asian Operations, Deryk Langlais.
www.ScuderiEngine.com
http://bit.ly/ewQn7G
CYBERAGENT PDU...
SOMERSET N.J. and TOKYO: Raritan today announced that it has delivered the first shipment of Dominion(R) PX intelligent PDUs to CyberAgent, Inc., a full-service web media/advertising company in Japan.
http://bit.ly/hATmks
ENVIRO AWARD...
QINGDAO, China: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and representatives from Hisense Group officially signed a cooperative agreement at the UNEP headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, on February 15.
http://bit.ly/hjxJJ5
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