SYDNEY, Feb. 8--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
MERGER VOTE...
TOKYO - Dalton Investments LLC will vote against Teikoku's
proposed merger with Grelan Pharmaceutical at Teikoku's Special
Shareholders Meeting scheduled for February 25, 2005.
DIGITAL NAVIGATION...
ENGLEWOOD - Jeppesen and Qantas have finalized a deal that
paves the way for the carrier to implement digital navigation
charts throughout its operation.
http://www.jeppesen.com
MULTIMEDIA SUBSYSTEM...
PARIS - NetCentrex, the leading enabler of convergent
networks and next-generation services, announces that its core
infrastructure platform will offer IP Multimedia Subsystem
(IMS) compliant interfaces by the summer of 2005.
http://www.netcentrex.net
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal
amount of 10 securities issues amounting to a total of US$429
million on February 17 and 19 at a redemption price equal to
100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued
interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
IT CONTRACT...
OTTAWA - Dinmar, a leading North American healthcare
information technology company, announced Monday that the South
Australia Department of Health (SADH) has signed a contract for
vOacis, the web version of the Oacis electronic health record
(EHR).
http://www.dinmar.com
AUDIO CHIP...
ROUSSET - Atmel Corporation announced Monday the release of
its AT73C213 Audio Companion Chip for Multimedia Portable
Applications.
http://www.atmel.com
WIRELESS NETWORK...
MILPITAS - GoRemote Internet Communications, Inc. Monday
further extended its leadership in delivering managed secure
remote access solutions by unveiling the world's largest and
most comprehensive secure wireless access network.
http://www.goremote.com
www.panerabread.com
NEW FILTER...
MILPITAS - California Micro Devices Monday introduced the
first generation of Praetorian ASIP (Application Specific
Integrated Passive) EMI (electromagnetic interference)
inductor-based filter arrays, offering superior filter
performance combined with robust ESD (electrostatic discharge)
protection.
http://www.calmicro.com
RETAIL SURVEY...
LONDON - The Bloomberg Retail Purchasing Managers' Index
(PMI), a monthly survey indicating economic conditions in the
Eurozone retail sector one month ahead of government figures,
indicated that month-on-month sales at Eurozone retailers
stagnated at the start of 2005.
http://www.bloomberg.com
ASIANET NEWS...
SYDNEY - The 14 news organisations of the AsiaNet Consortium
joined together in translating and distributing news releases
from government, aid agencies and businesses offering help to
victims of the December 26 tsunami.
http://www.asianetnews.net
(AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies
distributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwide
clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.)