SYDNEY--22 Nov--AsiaNet/InfoQuest TRANSMEDIA LAUNCHES... NEW YORK: TransMedia Thursday launched Glide Mobile, localized in Korean formobile phone users in Korea. http://www.transmediacorp.com http://www.GlideOS.com http://www.GlideMobile.com MOBILE COMPUTING... NEW YORK: TransMedia on Thursday launched Glide Mobile, localized inJapanese for mobile phone users in Japan. http://www.transmediacorp.com http://www.GlideOS.com http://www.GlideMobile.com NUPLEX SELECTS... SYDNEY: Nuplex Industries -- a manufacturer of resins for coatings,adhesives, paper and composites, and a distributor of a broad range offunctional materials -- has selected Verizon Business to consolidate themanagement of its global data infrastructure. http://www.verizonbusiness.com TINSELVISION PREMIERS... WASHINGTON and MUMBAI: TinselVision, a premium online video-on-demand (VoD)service delivering premium Indian television and Bollywood film content to morethan 40 million persons of Indian origin living overseas, Wednesday announcedthe global premier of Inside Tinsel, hosted by Mini Mathur, former MTV VJ andthe popular host of ratings blockbuster Indian Idol. http://www.tinselvision.com ADVERTISING AGENCY... NEW YORK: Euro RSCG Worldwide is the largest global advertising agency forthe second year in a row, as measured by total number of global accounts,according to the 2007 Advertising Age Global Marketers Report. http://www.AdAge.com FANNIE MAE... WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of sevensecurities issues amounting to a total of US$600 million (just add amount ofall the securities) on Dec 1, 2 and 5, 2007 at a redemption price equal to 100percent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest. http://www.fanniemae.com MEDLEY EXPANDS... NEW YORK: Medley Global Advisors, LLC (MGA), the leading independentprovider of policy intelligence to hedge funds, asset managers, investmentbanks, and governments, Wednesday announced that it has hired Bhushan Bahreeand Bill Farren-Price for its Energy Group and Luisa Palacios for its EmergingMarkets Group. www.medleyadvisors.com JOINT PROMOTION... MACAU: Macau.com and Macau Fisherman's Wharf on Wednesday launched a newjoint promotion. http://www.macau.com GRAND SLAM... WOLVERHAMPTON: PartyBets.com is pleased to present the odds for theinaugural PartyBets.com Grand Slam of Darts now that it has reached the crucialknockout stage. http://www.partybets.com IT USER... BEIJING: Avnet Electronics Marketing, one of the operating groups of leadingglobal distributor of electronic components and computer products, Avnet, Inc.,has been ranked seventh in the annual InformationWeek China 100 list of thenation's best users of information technology. http://www.em.avnet.com http://www.avnet.com NANOTECH JOURNAL... SYDNEY: Open access online journal, AZoJono (The AZo Journal ofNanotechnology Online) has released a special nanotubes research edition inconjunction with DESYGN-IT, an EU funded collaborative research project thathas been investigating the design, synthesis, growth and application ofnanotubes, nanowires and nanotube arrays for industrial applications. http://www.azonano.com/nanotechnology.asp http://www.azonetwork.com AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.