SYDNEY--29 Aug--AsiaNet /InfoQuestMANILA FLIGHTS...HONOLULU: Hawaiian Airlines expects to begin service between Honolulu and Manila in the Philippines in March 2008, pendingU.S. Department of Transportation approval. www.HawaiianAirlines.com ARTSINGAPORE 2007...SINGAPORE: Former ambassador, successful entrepreneur and contemporary Chinese art aficionado Dr. Uli Sigg will be inSingapore to officiate the opening of "A Chinese Dream: From the Sigg Collection" exhibition on 4 October as part ofARTSingapore 2007, the cutting-edge contemporary Asian art fair. This will be the first time that part of the mostsubstantial Chinese contemporary art collection in the world is being shown in Singapore. www.artsingapore.net LIVE DEMONSTRATION...DENVER: Mitsubishi International Corporation and Firecomms announce that the companies are collaborating to provide a livedemonstration of a home network using Polymer Optical Fiber (POF) at CEDIA Expo. Shown in a living room setting to emphasize the use of POF in the home, the home network displaywill demonstrate the transmission of 100 Mb Ethernet content across a network entirely comprised of POF. www.fiberoptic-plastic.com www.POFNetworks.com www.firecomms.com THOMSON SCIENTIFIC...PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania and LONDON: Thomson Scientific, part of The Thomson Corporation and leading provider ofinformation solutions to the worldwide research and business communities, has announced the launch of the redesigned ISI Webof Knowledge platform. The user-focused design introduces a unique approach to searching, discovering and organizingpremier scholarly research. www.isiwebofknowledge.com www.scientific.thomson.com www.thomson.com FANNIE MAE...WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN securities issues amounting to a total of US$60million on September 7, 2007 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest. Fannie Mae will also redeem US$50 million in MTNRsecurities issues on the same date. www.fanniemae.com ANADIGICS ICs...WARREN, New Jersey: ANADIGICS, Inc. has announced a family of three front-end ICs in low profile standard packagestargeting next-generation, WiFi-enabled smart phones and consumer electronics products. www.anadigics.com CATERPILLAR ANNOUNCES...BEIJING: Caterpillar Inc. has announced its intention to build state-of-the-art small and medium diesel engines in Wuxi,Jiangsu province, China. The engine campus in Wuxi fits into Caterpillar's comprehensive global engine strategy, and it is akey element in the rapid establishment of Caterpillar's proven business model in China. www.cat.com ATMEL ANNOUNCES...HEILBRONN: Atmel Corporation has announced the availability of the ATR1841 and ATR1842 front monitor diode ICs for use inthe optical pick-up units of slim and ultra-slim HD-DVD and Blu-ray drives. These new devices measure only 3 mm x 3 mm andprovide outstanding performance. www.atmel.com/dyn/products/product_card.asp?part_id=4213 www.atmel.com/dyn/products/product_card.asp?part_id=4214 www.atmel.com AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions