SYDNEY--8 Mar--AsiaNet/InfoQuest DOMAIN NAME... MELBOURNE: Instra Corporation, Australia's leading DomainName and ENUM Registrar, has been named by HKDNR, the Hong-KongDomain Name Registry, as their Best Performing New ServicePartner 2006. http://www.asiaregistry.com http://www.instra.com UUSEE FINANCING... BEIJING: UUSee, the leading internet television andinteractive video operator in China, announced on Tuesday thatit has raised US$23.5 million in new financing. http://www.steamboatvc.com BEHRINGER CONNECTED... READING, and SINGAPORE: Verizon Business announced onThursday that BEHRINGER, a leading global designer,manufacturer and distributor of professional audio and musicalinstrument products, has implemented Verizon Private IPconnecting six of BEHRINGER's key offices worldwide. http://www.verizonbusiness.com http://www.verizon.com/news EPC ACCEPTED... KUALA LUMPUR: EPC Oil & Gas Sdn. Bhd. in Kuala Lumpur hasbeen accepted to the worldwide network of Triton Powerdistributors. http://www.epcmsia.com http://www.tritonpower.com SUPER CORRIDOR... KUALA LUMPUR: Entellium, a global developer of on-demandCustomer Relationship Management software, has announced thatit has received Multimedia Super Corridor status from theMalaysian government. http://www.entellium.com MOBILE CONTENT... WELLINGTON: A website enabling unrestricted trade in mobilecontent is set to transform the way videos, music and games areexchanged between creators and buyers, says voeveo.com. http://www.voeveo.com/aboutus FAMILY TREES... AMSTERDAM: ZOOOF.COM, a leading online genealogy service andsocial networking website announces the launch of its familytrees website, available in 35 languages. http://www.ZOOOF.COM SEARCHES CONDEMNED... PORT OF SPAIN: The searching of police officers in Barbadosby ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 security officials has beencondemned by Caribbean officials responsible for regionalsecurity mechanisms for the tournament. AUSTRALIAN BARCODE... SYDNEY: OPEX Corporation recently announced that it hasdeveloped the ability to read the Australian 4-State Barcodewhile scanning documents and envelopes with the OPEX AS3690i. http://www.opex.com http://www.gbcaustralia.com.au MERCHANDISE MART... COLON CITY: Yet unseen in Latin America, the PanamaInternational Merchandise Mart is under development near theColon Free Zone as the region's first Wholesale MerchandiseMart. http://www.panamamerchandisemart.com GFI OPENS... LONDON: GFI Group has opened an office in Seoul. It willoperate as GFI Korea Money Brokerage Ltd, broking Koreaninterest rate swaps and Korean deliverable forwards andnon-deliverable forwards. http://www.GFIgroup.com DRUG REVIEW... PLEASANTON: Roche Diagnostics announced on Wednesday thatthe United States Food & Drug Administration has accepted forreview its application for a new test designed to detect abroad range of human immunodeficiency virus and viral hepatitisinfections in donated blood and plasma. http://www.roche.com POKER LEAGUE... MAIDSTONE: Juha Helppi celebrated his 30th birthday in styleand avenged his inner demons by winning the inaugural www.PartyPoker.com Premier League Poker title. http://www.PartyPoker.com http://www.PartyBets.com http://www.PartyCasino.com BONE PROTECTION... BASEL: Protection from osteoporosis - bone is livingtissue. http://www.dsmnutritionalproducts.com ATMEL ADDS... BEIJING: Atmel Corporation, announced on Wednesday theaddition of three ROM devices to its family of standard8051-based USB microcontrollers. http://www.atmel.com ATMEL EXPANDS... BEIJING: Atmel Corporation has expanded its popular familyof AVR microcontrollers with two new devices for high-volumeUSB applications ranging from high-performance Human InterfaceDevices to wireless adaptors. http://www.atmel.com GLOBAL PATENT... EL SEGUNDO: ContentGuard, Inc. a leading developer ofdigital rights management intellectual property, has announceda global patent licensing agreement with LG Electronics Inc. http://www.contentguard.com LIN TRANSCEIVER... HEILBRONN: Atmel Corporation, a global leader in thedevelopment and fabrication of advanced semiconductorsolutions, announced on Wednesday the availability of itsATA6662 stand-alone LIN bus transceiver IC with the industry'sbest EMC performance. http://www.atmel.com OIL SANDS... CALGARY: Value Creation Inc. announces the company isplanning its first oil sands production project on its leasesin the Athabasca region of northeast Alberta. MASTERS SPONSORSHIP... SINGAPORE: KONE Corporation and the European Tour playerMikko Ilonen have signed a sponsorship agreement at SingaporeMasters, a European Tour event, which will be played on the8-11 of March. http://www.kone.com PRODUCTS LAUNCHED... TOKYO: Thanko Inc., known as a leading provider of uniqueand useful computer related and audio video products, launchesnew products for world market. http://www.raremonoshop.com VOICECON ANNOUNCES... ORLANDO: VoiceCon 2007, Orlando, March 7, 2007 IntegratedResearch, developers of PROGNOSIS performance monitoring andmanagement solutions, has announced that the company'sPROGNOSIS IP Telephony Manager software has been purchased bythree of the world's largest managed service providers,furthering its dominant position in the IP communicationsmanagement market. http://www.prognosis.com AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.