SYDNEY, March 29 --AsiaNet/InfoQuest
MOBILE MEDIA...
HONG KONG - Signaling the arrival of a new era of consumer
mobile video services, Hong Kong CSL, and RealNetworks, Inc.,
today announced availability of Asia's first mobile media
service enabling customers to watch On Demand video while
transparently switching between CSL's GPRS (2.5G), EDGE (2.75G)
and new UMTS (3G) data networks.
http://www.realnetworks.com
FRIENDSTER CLASSIFIEDS...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Friendster today announced the
launch of Friendster Classifieds by Pusit, a Filipino
classifieds community designed to serve Metro Manila and the 78
other provinces that make up the Philippines.
http://www.Pusit.com
http://www.friendster.com
STEEL PRODUCTION...
COLOGNE - Cleaner steel production thanks to the distinctive
properties of lignite - Iron and steel scrap smelting accounts
for approximately 34% of steel production worldwide, making it
one of the most common iron and steel industry processes, one
that is mainly carried out in electric arc furnaces.
http://www.energieprofi.com
STOCK LISTING...
SYDNEY - RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment
banking arm of RBC Financial Group today announced that its
subsidiary, RBC Securities Australia Pty Ltd, has become a
participant of the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX).
http://www.rbccm.com
SFX BASKETBALL...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - David Bauman and Alexander Raskovic of
SFX Basketball Group, LLC announced today that Andrew Bogut,
All-American center from the University of Utah, has selected
the company and them to exclusively represent him in contract
negotiations and marketing activities.
http://www.sfxsports.com
NEW CEO...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Nancye Miller, a member of the North Texas
Chapter of the Young Presidents' Organization, joined the
YEO/WEO community in March as the organization's new CEO.
http://www.yeo.org
WAVECREST LABORATORIES...
BANGKOK - WaveCrest Laboratories has selected Thailand as
the location of the WaveCrest Center of Excellence Asia.
http://www.wavecrestlabs.com
CENTURION DIODE...
MILPITAS, Calif. - California Micro Devices today announced
the Centurion CM1220 low capacitance Zener diode array for
electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection in space saving chip
scale package format for wireless handsets and LCD modules.
http://www.calmicro.com
KYODO NEWS...
TOKYO - Kyodo News will launch an upgraded version of its
Chinese-language news service in April as one of the projects
to mark the 60th anniversary this year of its foundation.
http://china.kyodo.co.jp
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