SYDNEY--12 Feb--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
PHILIPPINE TELCO...
TEL AVIV: Outsmart Ltd., a pioneer and leading provider of convergence
solutions announced the launch of its Plug 'n Talk solution by Smart
Communications, Inc. (SMART), the Philippines' leading wireless services
provider.
http://www.smart.com.ph
REGUS MEMBERSHIP...
SYDNEY: BusinessWorld, a revolutionary new cost-slashing product from Regus,
is providing unexpected benefits for companies identifying new opportunities to
thrive during these troubled economic times.
www.regus.com
INDIA HOSTS...
LONDON: Considered to be holding the highest NGV growth potential in the
world, India has been selected as the host country for NGV India 2009, the 1st
international NGV event for South Asia.
www.ngvindia2009.com
NASSCOM INDIA...
MUMBAI: The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector continues
to grow despite the economic downturn. Germany remains one of Europe's leading
players, making up approximately 20 per cent of the European market.
NXP SOFTWARE...
EINDHOVEN: NXP Software will be showcasing its latest LifeVibes multimedia
solutions at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2009, February 16-19, in Barcelona,
Spain.
http://www.software.nxp.com
BERCUT TAKES...
ST PETERSBURG: The number of subscribers, served by Bercut solutions,
exceeded 300 million at the beginning of the year 2009.
http://www.bercut.com
TOP-LEVEL PROPERTY...
MUNICH: The real estate crisis now even separates the chaff from wheat when
it comes to commercial property objects: Only top level real estate guarantees
value stability and return on investment.
http://www.accumulata.de
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTNR
securities issues amounting to a total of US$25 million on February 21, 2009 at
a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus
accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
NOVARRA ADDS...
CHICAGO: Building upon Novarra's industry-leading Vision mobile internet and
multimedia platform, the company adds support for web widgets to further
accelerate mobile data usage and revenue.
GOOGLE BOOK...
NEW YORK: The Court-ordered process of officially notifying authors,
publishers, and other copyright-holders about the landmark Google Book Search
class-action settlement is underway.
http://www.kinsella-novak.com
http://www.debevoise.com
http://www.bonizack.com
EMPIRE TICKETS...
ATLANTA: Empire Tickets, Inc., the leader in providing premium tickets to
companies and individuals worldwide, Thursday announced that it is rolling out
its corporate packages for the spring golf season 2009, including the Masters
Golf tournament at Augusta National.
www.empiretickets.com
ELECTRO-MOTIVE LAUNCHES...
LAGRANGE: Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. (EMD) is moving forward making it
easier to learn more about EMD technology in India by launching two websites:
http://www.emdindia.com and http://www.emdindia.in.
http://www.EMDiesels.com
WARNER MUSIC...
NEW YORK: Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG) and ad-supported music service
Qtrax announced today an agreement to make WMG's award-winning catalog of
digital music available to music fans worldwide over the Qtrax service.
www.qtrax.com
HOLLAND AMERICA...
SEATTLE: Holland America Line will add to its schedule of round-trip Sydney,
Australia, sailings in 2010.
http://www.hollandamerica.com
ANSELL BUSHFIRE RESPONSE...
MELBOURNE: Ansell Limited will be donating AUS$100,000 to the 2009 Victorian
Bushfire Appeal Fund to support communities impacted by the devastating
bushfires, including the matching of donations from employees on a dollar for
dollar basis.
http://www.ansell.com
RISI REPORT...
BOSTON: RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest
products industry, Thursday predicted that the Pacific Rim woodchip trade -
already at record levels in 2008 - will expand even further by 12 per cent to
more than 19 million BDMT by 2013.
www.risiinfo.com
SYMBIAN DEVELOPERS...
BARCELONA and STUTTGART: Symbian specialist Liquid Air Lab Thursday launched
adtronic, the first purely ad-enabled mobile application store. The application
store is available today and can be freely downloaded for NOKIA Smartphones
from http://www.adtronic.mobi.
http://www.adplace.com
http://www.adtronic.mobi
http://www.joiku.com
JOHNNY ROCKETS...
LAKE FOREST: ACA Group of Companies founder, President and chief executive
officer Amable "Miguel" C. Aguiluz IX is the newest member of the Johnny
Rockets family of franchisees.
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