SYDNEY, Sept. 30 -- AsiaNet
PEPSICO PRESENTATION...
PURCHASE, N.Y.: PepsiCo, Inc. yesterday announced that
Martin Glenn, President, PepsiCo UK and Ireland, will make a
presentation at the Merrill Lynch Global Consumer Products
Conference at 10:10 am London time/5:10 am New York time on
Wednesday, October 6.
www.pepsico.com
IPO PRICING...
HACKENSACK, N.J.: Ness Technologies, Inc., yesterday
announced that its initial public offering of 11,672,000 shares
of its common stock was priced at $12.00 per share.
www.ness.com
NEW APPOINTMENT...
MARKHAM, ON and SOUTHBOROUGH, MA: Geac yesterday announced
the appointment of Jeffrey W. Murphy to lead the Geac
Performance Management software business worldwide.
www.sedar.com
www.sec.gov
www.geac.com
NEW LOOK...
NEW YORK: Visitor publication, Where Magazine has undergone
a redesign that gives the publication a fresh new look.
INDIA DVD...
PALO ALTO, Calif.: Digital Video Systems, Inc. announced
yesterday that DVS, Electronics its wholly owned Indian
subsidiary, passed a sales trial with BPL Limited in the State
of Kerala by quickly selling 2,000 DVD player units.
www.dvs.co.in
www.dvsystems.com
FROGPAD KEYBOARD...
HOUSTON, Texas: FrogPad, an innovator in data entry methods
for mobile computing, and its partner, Gennum Corporation,
announced yesterday the global launch of iFrog, the
first-to-market portable keyboard with Bluetooth technology.
www.frogpad.com
www.gennum.com
DEPUTY VICE-CHANCELLOR...
PERTH: Curtin University of Technology yesterday appointed
international education specialist Professor Jeanette Hacket as
its new Deputy Vice-Chancellor.
www.curtin.edu.au
EUROPEAN EXPANSION...
BERLIN: Loudeye Corp., a worldwide leader in
business-to-business digital media solutions, yesterday
announced the immediate availability of its Overpeer asset
protection and promotion services in the European
marketplace.
www.loudeye.com
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