SYDNEY--5 Jan--AsiaNet/InfoQuestCMP ACQUIRES... MANHASSET: CMP Technology, a targeted media and marketingsolutions company serving the builders, sellers and buyers oftechnology worldwide, announced on Friday that itsInternational Customer Management Institute has acquiredBeijing-based Customer Contact Center Standard. PEPSI EARNINGS... PURCHASE: PepsiCo, Inc. has announced that itsfourth-quarter 2006 earnings conference call and slidepresentation for financial analysts and investors will bewebcast live over the internet on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2007 at 11a.m. (ET). http://www.cmp.com http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com http://www.cccs.com.cn MAGIC MILLIONS... GOLD COAST: Welcome to Aussiewood - Hot on Paris Hilton'shigh heels, International celebrity actress Tara Reid inAustralia for 2007 conrad Jupiters Magic Millions Carnival. ON2 SHOWCASES... NEW YORK: On2 Technologies, Inc., a leader in videocompression software and solutions, announced on Thursday thatit will showcase new high definition and cross-platform videotechnologies at the upcoming International CES show in LasVegas from January 8-11, 2007. http://www.on2.com (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agenciesdistributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwideclients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.)