SYDNEY--4 Sep--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
DIEBOLD SELLS...
NORTH CANTON: Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) announced Thursday that it
has sold its U.S. election systems business, primarily consisting of its Allen,
Texas-based subsidiary, Premier Election Solutions, Inc., to Election Systems &
Software, Inc. (ES&S), a leading company in the election systems industry.
www.diebold.com
Openwave Executives...
WELLINGTON and REDWOOD CITY: Openwave Systems Inc., (Nasdaq: OPWV), one of
the worlds leading software innovators offering a mediation platform and tools
to mobilize the Internet, Thursday announced that several of its leaders will
share their insights on the latest mobile internet trends at key conference
venues located across the globe throughout the month of September.
http://investor.openwave.com/events.cfm
INTERNET EVOLUTION...
NEW YORK: Andrew Keen, author of Cult of the Amateur: How the Internet Is
Killing Our Culture, is Thursday's guest on Internet Evolution Radio at 1 p.m.
ET. www.internetevolution.com
http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com
MIKASA SHOJI...
OSAKA: Mikasa Shoji Co., Ltd., the electronics trading company headquartered
in Osaka, Japan, announced the distribution of @CELL LAN, the two-dimensional
wireless LAN system developed by CELLCROSS Co., Ltd., based in Tokyo, Japan,
through Mikasa Shoji's subsidiary, Devicenet USA, Inc., of San Jose, CA,. @CELL
LAN distribution will be focused in the U.S. market.
http://www.devicenet-usa.com/en/index.html
http://www.devicenet-usa.com/en/
http://www.mikasa.co.jp/
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of FINP
securities issues amounting to a total of US$4 million on September 14, 2009 at
a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus
accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
NEW CABLES...
CAMBRIDG: Total broadband adoption in Africa will increase at a CAGR of 28
percent through 2013 as new undersea cables boost Africa's international
bandwidth, reducing the number of coastal countries without any cable access
from 19 to one, according to a new report from Pyramid Research, the telecom
research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network.
www.pyr.com
www.lightreading.com
SAMSUNG INTRODUCES...
SAN DIEGO and SEOUL: DivX, Inc. (Nasdaq: DIVX), a digital media company, and
Samsung Electronics Co., LTD, a leading mobile provider, Thursday announced the
launch of Samsung's first DivX Certified MP3 player, the R1, the newest edition
to Samsung's BEAT line of portable media players.
www.divx.com
www.samsung.com
NUCLETRON INCREASES...
VEENENDAAL: Nucletron, a global leader in radiation oncology, Thursday
announced strong financial results over the first half year of 2009.
http://www.nucletron.com
DELL AND BROCAD...
SAN JOSE and ROUND ROCK: Brocade (Nasdaq: BRCD) and Dell (Nasdaq: DELL)
Thursday announced a partnership to offer Dell customers end-to-end computing,
networking and storage solutions through the Dell global sales organization.
http://www.brocade.com
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