SYDNEY, Oct 25 --AsiaNet/InfoQuest DTCP-IP STREAMING... TAIPEI: Digital 5, Inc. a leading software provider enabling streaming of multimedia content throughout the connected home, Monday announced it has successfully implemented streaming of DTCP-IP for secure access of protected content. http://www.intel.com/pressroom http://www.digital5.com NEW OFFICE... LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J.: Digital 5(TM), Inc., a leading software provider enabling streaming of multimedia content throughout the connected home, Monday announced that it has expanded its international presence with a new office in India and expanded its operations in both Japan and Taiwan. http://www.digital5.com ACQUISITION AGREEMENT... CLEVELAND and NEW YORK: Key Equipment Finance, a global leader in equipment leasing and an affiliate of KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY), and American Express Company, Friday announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire American Express Business Finance Corporation (AEBF), the equipment leasing unit of American Express' small business division. http://www.key.com http://www.key.com/newsroom http://www.KEFonline.com http://www.americanexpress.com FANNIE MAE... WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of 5 securities issues amounting to a total of US$730 million on November 1, 3, and 4 at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest. http://www.fanniemae.com NAMING RIGHTS... LOS ANGELES: Juventus, recognized as one of the world's premier soccer clubs, has selected Wasserman Media Group's (WMG) Envision, the world's leading naming rights agency, to manage its unique global naming rights process. IT JOURNAL... HANNOVER: iX, the German IT professional's journal, has put together articles from some of its recent issues and published them as an international pilot issue. http://www.ix.de/en http://www.heise-medien.de SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT... Tokyo: Mitsue-Links Co., Ltd. Thursday announced that on Oct 8, 2004 it achieved Level 2 Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI), an indicator of capability maturity in software development that resembles an international standard. http://www.mitsue.co.jp/english http://www.mitsue.co.jp CANCER DRUG... BASEL: - Roche Friday announced that its innovative cancer drug, Avastin has received a positive recommendation from the European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP). http://www.health-kiosk.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.)