SYDNEY--21 May--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
VIZIO LAWSUIT...
IRVINE, California - VIZIO, Inc., the Number One Shipper of
Flat Panel HDTVs in the USA, announced today that it has filed
a patent infringement lawsuit in the United States District
Court for the Eastern District of Virginia against Funai
Electric Company, Ltd., a Japanese distributor of digital
televisions and related components and its wholly-owned
subsidiary Funai Corporation, Inc.
www.VIZIO.com
ESCONF PROGRAM...
BERLIN - The program of the "International eSports
Conference " taking place in Cologne from May 26th to 27th has
been confirmed and addresses students, university students,
teachers, parents, politicians and the media this year in
addition to eSportsmen and their managers.
www.esconf.com
www.tsgamegroup.com
www.think-services.com
.TEL DOMAINS...
LONDON - Telnic Limited, the registry operator for the new
communications-focused .tel top level domain nominated for a
2009 World Technology Award and InfoCommerce Group 2009 Model
of Excellence Award, today announced that over 200,000
registrations of domains had been received within two months of
General Availability.
www.telnic.org
www.iwelt.de/
www.industrialwebsearch.com
http://telnic.tel
IPV6 PROTOCOL...
AMSTERDAM - The RIPE NCC, the not-for-profit organisation
that supports the infrastructure of the Internet, launches the
IPv6 Act Now website today. With an Internet community position
statement on IPv6 supported by over 800 organisations, the
website explains the new Internet protocol in terms that
everyone can understand.
www.ipv6actnow.org
TEACHING GRANTS...
BOSTON - QSR International today launched an NVivo Teaching
Grant Program, offering two grants of US$10,000 each to
academics teaching qualitative research methods in American and
Canadian universities.
www.qsrinternational.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal
amount of MTN securities issues amounting to a total of US$25
million on May 30, 2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per
cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
SHALE GAS...
JINGZHOU - Harding Shelton Group, a team of U.S. experts in
shale gas development based in Dallas, TX and Oklahoma City,
OK, co-hosted with Yangtze University an unprecedented sharing
of technology in a two-day symposium organized by PetroChina
and the Chinese Petroleum Society.
www.hsg-asia.com
MERRILL SURVEY...
NEW YORK and LONDON - Bullishness in global markets has
reached new heights with seven out of 10 investors who predict
the world economy will improve in the next twelve months,
according to the Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers for
May.
www.bankofamerica.com
BARRACUDA NETWORKS...
LAS VEGAS - Interop 2009 - Barracuda Networks Inc., the
worldwide leader in content security appliances, today launched
the Barracuda SSL VPN 180, the newest addition to the Barracuda
SSL VPN product line.
www.barracudanetworks.com
.ME DOMAINS...
PODGORICA - The .ME Registry announced today its popular
ccTLD extension has hit 250,000 domains registered.
www.Domain.Me
Digi Launches Fixed Price Wireless Design Services by
Spectrum Design
MINNETONKA, Minnesota - Digi International today announced
the enhancement of its wireless design services by Spectrum
Design with fixed price offerings.
www.idigi.com
www.digi.com
WII SPORTS...
MELBOURNE - Escape to paradise with the second instalment of
Wii Sports
- Wii Sports Resort
- available from 23 July 2009.
www.nintendo.com.au
www.nintendo.com.nz
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