SYDNEY, Oct. 17--AsiaNet/InfoQuest TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION... TAIPEI: Peppercon AG - a Raritan company and a leadingvendor of embedded KVM-over-IP solutions - is demonstrating itsadvanced KVM-over-IP remote management technology that iscompatible with Intel's ASMI (Advanced System ManagementInterface). Peppercon unveiled the technology at the IntelDeveloper Forum, being held this week at the TaipeiInternational Convention Center. http://www.peppercon.com LCD PANEL... YOKOHAMA: A prototype LCD television display panel producedspecifically for MPC (Multi-Primary Color) technology will bedisplayed at FPD International in Yokohama on October 19 - 21,2005. http://www.genoacolor.com http://www.cmo.com.tw PROCEDURAL PAIN... SYDNEY: Doctors now have new guidelines for treating andmanaging children experiencing procedure-related pain. Theguidelines also give parents some handy suggestions on how theycan support their child during medical procedures, such asduring immunisation injections, tube insertions, wound dressingand foreign body removal. F1 PARTY... SHANGHAI: The longest season in the history of Formula 1came to a close in Shanghai, China on Sunday evening as the RedBull Racing Team hosted a full-on end of season party. MPC TECHNOLOGY... YOKOHAMA: To make its Multi-Primary Color (MPC) technologyeasier to incorporate into LCD televisions, Genoa ColorTechnologies is introducing ColorPeak LCD with Pixcale, asystem that will provide LCD panel manufacturers andintegrators with enhanced color and brightness without the needto change the electronic configuration or TFT from those usedin RGB panels. http://www.genoacolor.com CVRD DIVIDEND... RIO DE JANEIRO: Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) informsthat it has approved the payment of the second installment ofthe 2005 minimum dividend to shareholders, US$500 million, aswell as the proposed additional dividend of US$300 million. http://www.cvrd.com.br CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS... MIAMI: Cordis Corporation has announced the schedule of keyclinical presentations focusing on the safety and efficacy ofthe CYPHER Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent in patients withcomplex coronary lesions. The new data will be presented at theTranscatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT 2005) ScientificSymposium in Washington, D.C. on October 16 - 21. http://www.cordis.com http://www.tctmd.com http://www.cypherusa.com IMG ACQUIRES... SYDNEY: IMG, the world's premier sports and lifestylemanagement and marketing firm, has signed an agreement toacquire Australian Fashion Innovators (AFI) and with it theregion's premier fashion event, Mercedes Australian FashionWeek. SPORT TIRE... TOKYO: The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. has announced that thecompany's ADVAN Sport (V103S) tire has been approved by the Dr.Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG as one of the Original Equipment tiresfor the new 911 Carrera 4. It is the latest addition toYokohama's ADVAN Sport flagship series. (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.)