SYDNEY, Jan 20--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
NON-STOP FLIGHTS...
MONTREAL: Air Canada Thursday announced that effective June 2, 2005 it will
introduce non-stop service between Toronto and Beijing.
100TH ANNIVERSARY...
PITTSBURGH: To commemorate its 100 years of continued service to the
mobility community -- 1905 to 2005 -- the Society of Automotive Engineers
(SAE) has planned special events at several of its conferences and expositions
throughout the year.
http://www.sae.org
QUALCOMM RESULTS...
SAN DIEGO: QUALCOMM Incorporated Wednesday posted stronger results for its
first quarter fiscal 2005 ended December 26, 2004, with revenues up 15 per cent
on-year to US$1.4 billion.
http://www.qualcomm.com
PATENT LITIGATION...
BILLERICA, Mass.: Mykrolis Corporation Wednesday reported that the United
States District Court for the District of Massachusetts has held Pall
Corporation in contempt of court for the violation of a preliminary injunction
to discontinue the sale of certain fluid separation devices to its customers.
http://www.mykrolis.com
TOP VENDOR...
EDINBURGH: Axios Systems has been voted the top IT Help Desk software vendor
for the third time in succession.
http://www.axiossystems.com
DIGITAL SOLUTIONS...
ELKTON, Md.: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore), a leading supplier of
performance driven cable assemblies, and FCI are combining their technologies
to offer the next generation of high data rate digital interconnect solutions.
http://www.fciconnect.com
http://www.gore.com
COST-SAVINGS PROGRAM...
FRANKFURT: Fraport is launching "We're Making Fraport Fit," a wide-ranging
cost-savings program designed to ensure that the company remains competitive in
the future.
http://www.fraport.de
EBOOK LIBRARY...
LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon: The African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) has
announced the selection of Blackwells Book Services and Ebook Library as the
primary providers of print and digital materials for its Library and
Information Centre.
http://www.blackwell.com
http://www.eblib.com
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