SYDNEY--25 Aug--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
AUSTRALIAN TRAFFIC CONGESTION...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: Next generation car navigation systems are getting
smarter and able to receive real time traffic information via a new service
developed by location based services company, GeoSmart Maps.
http://www.geosmart.co.nz/
http://bit.ly/oEM7bD
CHINA EXPANSION...
BEIJING: In support of the company's strategy to grow its business to a
leadership position in China, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced today an
expansion of the company's operations in China.
http://www.caterpillar.com/
http://bit.ly/nRaZhL
EURO FINANCING...
JENA, Germany: Occlutech, a leading European developer of medical implants
treating structural heart disease such as PFO, ASD and LAA today announced the
closing of a 15 million Euro investment into Occlutech.
http://bit.ly/pC8Fkw
TRAVEL META-SEARCH SITE...
SINGAPORE: Given all the deals and disruption in the travel market over
recent months, what have Singaporeans been searching for online?
http://www.wego.com/
http://bit.ly/qcXZzg
T3 ELECTRIC VEHICLES...
COSTA MESA, Calif.: T3 Motion, Inc. (NYSE AMEX:TTTM) a producer of clean
technology electric vehicles, announced today that T3 Electric Stand-up
Vehicles (ESVs) will be used by the South Korean Police Department for security
at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics.
http://www.t3motion.com/
http://bit.ly/qeYPT1
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/o3vHHW
MASSIVE GROWTH...
LAS VEGAS: The professional services field is very competitive, so to get to
the top, you've got to find new and better ways to connect with your customers,
so they use your business' services time and again, while telling others about
you.
http://www.actioncoach.com/businessforum2011
http://bit.ly/p134kC
INCREDIBLE GROWTH...
LAS VEGAS: It's never easy to grow a business when the community you service
is having difficult times. This is the position Beaver Trees and Landscaping
was in as natural disasters affected their home of Christchurch, New Zealand.
http://www.actioncoach.com/businessforum2011
http://bit.ly/qY0YXR
NEW FEATURES...
BANGALORE, India: Input from sites working closely with Forte Research
Systems has resulted in another fantastic quarterly update to Allegro(R)
CTMS@Site(TM), the clinical trials management system designed exclusively for
investigator sites.
http://www.forteresearch.com/
http://bit.ly/qRMFOP
COMMUNITY IMPACT...
LAS VEGAS: Companies don't just make an impact on their communities through
hiring and customer service. Some, like In2 Motion of Richmond, New South
Wales, do it every day by teaching people how to lead a healthier and more
active lifestyle.
http://www.actioncoach.com/businessforum2011
http://bit.ly/okhxIb
STRATEGIC ALLIANCE...
PUNE, India: Taurus InfoworldPvt.Ltd. and GRID2020, Inc. today announced
they have entered into a multi-year strategic alliance to deliver valuable
Smart Grid solutions within the fast growing Indian innovation-driven
marketplace via the Broadband over Power Line (BPL) route.
http://bit.ly/rka6Hj
DA WORLD CONGRESS...
TOPSFIELD, Mass.: The world's leaders in desalination and water reuse will
gather in Perth, Western Australia on September 4 for the opening of the 2011
IDA World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse: Sustainable Solutions for a
Thirsty Planet.
http://www.idadesal.org/
http://bit.ly/pvPjYo
CHONGQING INFINITY FUNDS...
CHONGQING: Infinity Group, a pioneer and the leader in cross border RMB and
dollar private equity platforms with a China focus, announces the establishment
of the Chongqing Infinity Funds.
http://www.infinity-equity.com/
http://bit.ly/n6DB4F
NEW ADVISOR...
VANCOUVER: Further to its press release of July 14th, 2011, Pan American
Goldfields Ltd. (OTCQB:MXOM) (the "Company") is pleased to announce the
appointment of Hernan Celorrio as advisor to the Board of Directors and as a
director of Recursos Argentinos SA, the company's newly formed subsidiary in
Argentina.
http://goldnotes.com/goldnotes-disclaimer/
http://bit.ly/qbMjQP
GLOBAL TRAVEL MANAGEMENT...
NEU-ISENBURG, Germany: AirPlus, a global provider of corporate travel
payment and analysis solutions, has expanded its global data consolidation
solution and thereby extended its services. OneFile has been designed for
multinational customers and enables them to centrally process the electronic
transaction data from different financial service providers and credit card
providers throughout the world.
http://www.airplus.com/
http://bit.ly/pDbowd
SENIOR APPOINTMENTS...
SYDNEY: Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR), a leading global wholesale
data centre provider, has announced two senior appointments: Scott Harrod,
Senior Director of Construction for Asia Pacific; and Damian Spillane, Head of
Sales Engineering for Australia.
http://www.digitalrealtytrust.com/
http://bit.ly/oYxqsu
BLOG USERS...
TOKYO: comScore Japan KK, a wholly owned subsidiary of comScore, Inc.
(NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a
report on blog usage in Japan from its comScore Media Metrix service.
http://www.comscore.com/
http://bit.ly/qd2ALY
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