SYDNEY, June 30 -- AsiaNet
POWER CONTROL...
MILPITAS, Calif.: Sipex Corporation, a leading provider of high-performance,
analog integrated circuits (IC), Wednesday announced the SP8127 and SP8127N,
two automatic power control (APC) ICs engineered to meet the demanding
performance requirements of 16x DVD-write drives.
http://www.sipex.com
METALINK SHOWCASE...
YAKUM: Metalink Ltd, a global provider and developer of high performance
wireline and wireless broadband communication silicon solutions, announced it
will showcase the fastest available VDSL connectivity at the Networld + Interop
2004 Tokyo, June 30th to July 2nd, at booth #3B07.
http://www.metalinkBB.com
JAPAN OFFICE...
HONG KONG & PLEASANTON, Calif.: ASAT Holdings Limited, a global provider of
semiconductor package design, assembly and test, Wednesday announced the
opening of a new sales office in Tokyo.
http://www.asat.com
TEKTRONIX ACQUISITION...
BEAVERTON, Ore. & RICHARDSON, Texas: Tektronix, Inc. and Inet Technologies,
Inc. Wednesday announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for
Tektronix to acquire Inet, a leading global provider of communications software
solutions that enable network operators to more strategically and profitably
operate their businesses.
http://www.Inet.com
http://www.tektronix.com
NEW PARTNERS...
NEW YORK: Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP and its affiliated partnerships
have named 30 new partners in offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia, bringing to
583 the number of partners at the firm.
http://www.sidley.com
PRIORITY REVIEW...
BASEL: Novartis Oncology Wednesday announced that its supplementary New Drug
Application for Femara (letrozole) has been granted priority review by the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an indication in the extended adjuvant
treatment of early breast cancer in postmenopausal women who have completed
standard adjuvant (post-surgery) tamoxifen therapy.
http://www.novartis.com
ADVANCED SYSTEM...
SEATTLE, Wash.: 4thpass Wednesday launched its newest, full-featured Content
Delivery System, the latest technology in a line of best-selling mobile data
solutions for wireless operators to drive data traffic.
http://www.4thpass.com
DOWNLOAD SERVICES...
SEATTLE, Wash.: 4thpass Wednesday announced Telefonica Moviles Espana (TME),
the largest operator in Spain, selected the newest 4thpass Content Delivery
System to unify its mobile data download services.
http://www.4thpass.com
http://www.empresa.movistar.com
DESIGN SOLUTIONS...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.: Synopsys, Inc., the world leader in semiconductor
design software, Tuesday announced that it will provide the IT System-on-Chip
(IT-SoC) Promotion Group of the Korea IT Industry Promotion Agency (KIPA) with
a full complement of Synopsys' design solutions as well as extensive training
and support services.
http://www.synopsys.com
STEELCASE APPOINTMENTS...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.: Steelcase Inc. Tuesday announced the appointment of
James Mitchell as president, Steelcase International, and announced that Mark
Baker, currently senior vice president, Operations for Steelcase North America,
will broaden his responsibilities to include manufacturing and related
functions in Steelcase International and portions of the Steelcase Design
Partnership.
http://www.steelcase.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of US$75
million of one securities issue on July 9, 2004 at a redemption price equal to
100 percent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
AUTO INFORMATION...
SYDNEY: The people who have been researching Australia's automotive market
for over fifty years -- the Red Book -- will launch a similar service in
Malaysia.
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