SYDNEY--22 Jan--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
HEAVY.COM PROGRAMS...
SYDNEY - Heavy the Web's leading independent online video company for men,
today announced an exclusive partnership with 3 Mobile, in which Australia's
first 3G mobile network will make a variety of original Heavy programming
available to its customer base of more than one million mobile phones.
(www.heavy.com)
JAPANESE INVESTORS...
LONDON - Investec Asset Management today announced an agreement with Japan's
Shinsei Bank Limited which allows Japanese investors access to a South African
Rand-denominated Money Market Fund advised by Investec Asset Management.
http://www.investecassetmanagement.com
THINKLOGICAL ANNOUNCEMENT...
MILFORD, Conn.- Thinklogical, a leading provider of fiber optic KVM
switching and extension solutions, recently filed for patent protection for its
revolutionary Multi Rate Transmission System (MRTS) technology, which will
further advance its high performance video and KVM product lines.
www.thinklogical.com
GLOBAL HEALTH COMMUNITY...
SAN DIEGO - Rotary International, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and
the British and German governments today committed more than $630 million in
new funds to fight polio, a crippling and sometimes fatal disease that still
paralyzes children in parts of Africa and Asia and threatens children
everywhere. In addition to pledging needed funds, leaders urged additional
donors and leaders of countries where polio still exists to join them in an
aggressive push for eradication.
www.gatesfoundation.org.
THOMSON REUTERS...
PHILADELPHIA and LONDON - The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters today
announced an enhanced release of the Journal Citation Reports(R), available to
subscribers of the JCR(R) Web. The recognized authority for evaluating
journals, JCR presents quantitative data that supports a systematic, objective
review of the world's leading journals and their impact and influence in the
global research community.
http://scientific.thomsonreuters.com/products/jcr/.
THOMSON REUTERS...
PHILADELPHIA and LONDON - Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of
intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has announced the
availability of three Pharma Matters reports covering the time period July -
September 2008. The quarterly Pharma Matters series covers all aspects of the
pharmaceutical pipeline, leveraging strategic intelligence and competitive
analysis from Thomson Pharma(R), Newport Horizon Premium(TM) and the Thomson
Messaging Mapping System(SM).
http://scientific.thomsonreuters.com/forms/matters/
NOVARRA VISION(TM) BROWSE...
CHICAGO - U.S. Cellular has re-launched its innovative open internet service
using Novarra's newest Vision(TM) Browser. The new mobile internet offering
consists of full web access, unlimited data, and email. In addition, customers
can also elect pay-as-you-go pricing options with the new Mobile
Browser.
UNAVISTA CHOICE...
NEW YORK - The London Stock Exchange has selected Volante Designer for
integration of SWIFT messaging into the Exchange's UnaVista engine, Volante
Technologies announced today. The implementation will enable UnaVista customers
to transmit transaction data to UnaVista in SWIFT messages for matching,
reconciliation and other data management services.
http://www.volantetech.com
BLUESTREAK TECHNOLOGY APPOINTMENT...
MONTREAL - Bluestreak Technology, a leading supplier of Flash(R)-based
Players for embedded devices is pleased to announce that Dominique Jodoin has
joined the company as the Chief Executive Officer.
www.bluestreaktech.com
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