SYDNEY--13 Oct--AsiaNet/InfoQuest KYOCERA JAPAN... HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - BBE Sound Inc., a leading developer of advancedsound technologies for the professional audio and consumer electronic marketsannounced the first-ever BBE M3 enabled mobile phone is now available withinthe Japanese marketplace. http://www.bbesound.com PEPSICO REPORTS... PURCHASE, N.Y. - PepsiCo reported a 73 per cent increase in third quarterearnings per share to $0.88. http://www.pepsico.com/ W.P. STEWART... HAMILTON - W.P. Stewart & Co., Ltd. will announce earnings results for thethird quarter of 2006 on Thursday, 26th October, 2006 in a press release thatwill be issued at 8:00am (EDT). http://www.wpstewart.com FANNIE MAE... WASHINGTON, D.C. - Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of securities issues amounting to a total of US$25 million on Oct 22, 2015 at aredemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plusaccrued interest. http://www.fanniemae.com WEST CLINIC... MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis-based West Clinic, a premiere cancer center,announced the opening of The West Clinic Excellence Cancer Center in Singapore. http://www.westclinic.com http://www.westexcellence.com DHS DEPLOYMENT... WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced thate-Passport readers are now in place and processing holders of e-Passports atadditional airports, including Honolulu International Airport and KonaInternational Airport. http://www.dhs.gov/interweb/assetlibrary/vwp_travelerguide.pdf NCIRCLE AWARDED... SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - nCircle, the leading provider of enterprise-classvulnerability and risk management solutions, announced that the nCircle IP360vulnerability and risk management system has received the Checkmark PREMIUMCertification for accurately detecting 100 percent of critical vulnerabilitiesduring rigorous testing on the West Coast Labs test network. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20051214/SFW028LOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org http://www.ncircle.com K2.NET SHOWS... REDMOND, Wash. - SourceCode Technology Holdings Inc. continues their supportof the Microsoft partner ecosystem as a platinum sponsor of the Microsoft SOAand Business Process conference. http://www.k2workflow.com PAYPAL EXPANDS... SYDNEY - PayPal has announced the addition of New Zealand Dollars to itscurrency portfolio, enabling customers to send, receive and hold funds in NewZealand Dollars. https://www.paypal.com MITSUE-LINKS RELEASES... TOKYO - Mitsue-Links Co., Ltd. has released High Quality Video Solution, anew-generation video streaming solution for providing high-speed response. http://www.mitsue.co.jp/english/service/produce/high_quality_video.html http://www.mitsue.co.jp/english/ http://www.mitsue.co.jp (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.)