SYDNEY, March 24 -- AsiaNet WOUND HEALER... LEWISTON, N.Y: LAM Pharmaceutical, a biomedical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel wound healing and transdermal drug delivery systems, announced today that the Chinese State Food and Drug Administration has granted approval for the importation and sale of its patented LAM IPM Wound Gel in China. www.lampharm.com CYBERLINK DVD... TAIPEI: CyberLink, a leading developer of digital video software and training solutions, announced today that CyberLink DVD Solution, its all-in-one media software, will be shipped with LG's 8x DVD Super Multi Drive. www.gocyberlink.com FTSE BENCHMARKS... HONG KONG, NEW YORK & LONDON: FTSE, the global index company, today unveiled the results of its public consultation on the treatment of countries within global benchmarks. www.ftse.com ST ASSEMBLY... FREMONT, Calif. & SINGAPORE: ST Assembly Test Services and ChipPAC today announced that they received early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 in connection with the pending merger between the two companies. www.chippac.com www.stts.com SPIDERMAN STUNT... Spiderman will spin a giant web over the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas during ShoWest 2004 - the official trade convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners. www.dogmatic.com AVENTIS STUDY... BASEL: Following a second request from the French market authority to clarify its position regarding Aventis, Novartis confirmed today that it had completed its feasibility study on a potential combination with Aventis. www.novartis.com MOTOROLA SELECTION... CTIA-ATLANTA: NVIDIA, the worldwide leader in visual processing solutions, today announced that Motorola, a global leader in wireless communications, has chosen the company's GoForce 4000 processor for its new 3G mobile phones. www.nvidia.com EDS SURVEY... CINCINNATI, Ohio: ElectronicDisplayCentral.com and Signs of the Times magazine announce the results of the second annual survey of Electronic Digital Signage - LED, LCD, plasma, projection, etc. www.electronicdisplaycentral.com www.electronicdisplaycentral.com/survey ww.stmediagroup.com BROOKTROUT TECHNOLOGY... Brooktrout Technology, a leading supplier of media processing, network interface, call control and signal processing products, and Vocomo, a pioneer in next-generation Interactive Voice Response systems, today announced that Clinical Automation is now using the Vocomo Voice Response, which runs on Brooktrout's award-winning TR1000 speech processing platform, in its Recruitment Automation Service. www.brooktrout.com GM MICE... PERTH: Ozgene has been awarded a USD8.5 million contract from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, to supply Genetically Modified Mice to the individual investigators in the institute. www.ozgene.com STELEUS RELEASE... LYON: Steleus today announces the release of the Gate((2)) Service Adapter, allowing Gate((2)) to feed HP OpenView Service Quality Manager software with reliable and accurate information coming from the most important source of revenue for the operator business, the traffic. SAFENET... Phoenix Technologies, the company driving the global core system software standard in PC systems and connected digital devices for 25 years, has entered a strategic partnership with SafeNet to provide secure authentication for users and devices connecting to a network through a VPN. www.phoenix.com PHOENIX TECHNOLOGIES... MILPITAS, Calif: Phoenix Technologies, the company driving the global core system software standard in PC systems and connected digital devices for 25 years, has launched Phoenix cME TrustConnector at the Federal Office Systems Expo government IT trade show in Washington DC. www.phoenix.com MUSIC WARS... SYDNEY: Kevin Bermeister, CEO of US-listed companies Brilliant Digital Entertainment and its subsidiary company Altnet, said today's Federal Court decision was based on a last-ditch and desperate attempt by the recording industry to prolong legal battles they are losing around the world. www.brilliantdigital.com CHINA OILFIELD... HONG KONG: China Oilfield Services, the leading integrated oilfield services provider in the offshore China market, has announced its annual results for the year ended December 31, 2003. SHARMAN NETWORKS... SYDNEY: Justice Wilcox of the Federal Court of Australia today gave directions to sort out the material seized at the premises of Sharman Networks, owner and distributor of the Kazaa file sharing application. GLOBAL SOURCES... HONG KONG: Global Sources announced that the 9th Annual International IC-China Conference & Exhibition was the largest in the event's history. www.xfn.com BONSO ELECTRONICS... HONG KONG: Bonso Electronics International has announced that 65,964 of its publicly traded common stock purchase warrants were exercised to purchase 32,982 shares of Bonso's common stock at $8.25 per share. www.bonso.com (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.)