SYDNEY--23 Sep--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
AVNET ELECTRONICS...
HONG KONG - Avnet Electronics Marketing Asia, a business unit of Avnet,
Inc., has been selected as "Asia Pacific Distributor of the Year" by National
Semiconductor, the leader in analog power management technology.
www.em.avnetasia.com
www.national.com
BROCADE PLATFORM...
SINGAPORE - Brocade announced today it has further strengthened its
industry-leading, next-generation Brocade DCX Backbone family with the
introduction of two new modular solutions: the Brocade FX8-24 Extension Blade
designed to connect two or more data centers to enhance business continuity and
disaster recovery, and the Brocade FCoE10-24 Blade, which provides Fibre
Channel over Ethernet capabilities for server IO consolidation in the data
center.
www.brocade.com
METAQUOTES SOFTWARE...
KAZAN - MetaQuotes Software Corp. announces the release of a free-of-charge
version of the TeamWox Company Management System.
www.metaquotes.net
www.teamwox.com
AVERNA GPS...
MONTREAL - Global test engineering company Averna has announced the launch
of URT 5.0, the simplest and most complete line of turnkey solutions for GPS
receiver testing.
www.averna.com
ANDY FRASER...
LOS ANGELES - Andy Fraser, legendary musician and songwriter, best known for
penning FREE's rock anthem "All Right Now," Robert Palmer's mega-hit "Every
Kinda People" and recent ground-breaking CD "Naked... and finally free," is
joining forces with Avaaz.org TckTckTck campaign to bring awareness to the need
for a strong global climate agreement in Copenhagen.
www.andyfraser.com
www.avaaz.org
www.tcktcktck.org
COVENTRY SERVICES...
FORT WASHINGTON, Pennsylvania - Coventry announced the launch of Montgomery
Portfolio Services today, providing institutional owners of longevity-linked
portfolios with access to the industry's leading servicing platform.
MEXICO TELECOMMUNICATIONS...
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Data services in Mexico will grow to represent 25
percent of the total market in 2014 from 15 percent in 2009, as connectivity
becomes one of the most dynamic contributors to total mobile revenue growth in
the coming years, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research, the
telecom research arm of the Light Reading
Communications Network.
www.pyr.com
www.lightreading.com
http://techweb.com/aboutus
www.unitedbusinessmedia.com
PROSTATE CANCER...
SYDNEY - The age at which men are recommended to first have a test to help
identify prostate cancer has been reduced from 50 to 40 years of age.
www.usanz.org.au/usanz-2009-psa-testing-policy/
INTERPOL E-PASSPORT...
MONTREAL - INTERPOL's Secretary General Ronald K. Noble today announced that
the EDAPS Consortium had been chosen to design and produce the world's largest
police organization's first-ever e-passport.
www.interpol.int
COMPTEL SOFTWARE...
HELSINKI - Comptel Corporation, the leading vendor of dynamic Operations
Support System software, announced today that Indonesian service provider PT
Indosat tbk has deployed Comptel Convergent Mediation.
www.comptel.com
www.LT-indonesia.com
MICROSOFT WINDOWS...
BOSTON - Today during an industry address at the Embedded Systems Conference
Boston, Microsoft Corp. announced the release to manufacturing of Windows
Embedded CE 6.0 R3, the next-generation platform of the componentized,
real-time Windows Embedded CE operating system.
www.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGIES...
BOSTON - Today during an industry address at the Embedded Systems Conference
Boston, Microsoft Corp. announced its initial rollout of Windows 7 technologies
to original equipment manufacturers of specialized devices through the release
to manufacturing of the next-generation platforms for Windows Embedded
Enterprise and Windows Embedded Server.
www.microsoft.com
SUPERMICRO TECHNOLOGY...
SAN FRANCISCO - INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM -- Super Micro Computer, Inc., a
leader in application-optimized, high-performance server solutions, is
showcasing its leadership in Twin server technology at the Intel Developer
Forum 2009, Moscone Center West, San Francisco, September 22-24.
www.supermicro.com
THOUGHTWORKS STUDIOS...
SAN FRANCISCO and BANGALORE - ThoughtWorks Studios, a global leader in Agile
ALM tools and training, today announced new versions of its Twist test
management and Cruise release management products.
www.thoughtworks-studios.com
LASER TRACKER...
LAKE MARY, Florida - FARO Technologies, Inc., the world's leading provider
of portable measurement and imaging solutions, announced today the release of
their latest 3D measurement
system, the FARO Laser Tracker ION.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN
securities issues on October 2, 2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per
cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
MARVELL CONTROLLER...
SAN FRANCISCO - INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM -- Marvell, a leader in storage,
communications, and consumer silicon solutions, today announced the industry's
first 6Gb/s SATA RAID controller, the Marvell 88SE9128.
www.marvell.com
VIVAGEL PATENT...
MELBOURNE - Starpharma Holdings Limited today announced that it has received
notification of the grant in the US of a key patent specifically relating to
the use of SPL7013 to protect against sexually transmitted infections.
www.starpharma.com
TYCO WATER...
PRINCETON, New Jeresy - Tyco Water, a division of Tyco Flow Control, has
been selected to support the construction of Australias largest desalination
project, one of the largest public-private partnerships for infrastructure in
the world.
www.tycoflowcontrol.com
PR NEWSWIRE...
LONDON - Telnic Limited, the Registry Operator for the new
communications-focused .tel top level domain, is pleased to announce today at
ad:tech London that PR Newswire, the global leader in innovative communications
and marketing service, will join the .tel community as a reseller and is
offering an exclusive discount to Registrars, resellers and customers using a
'live' .tel as a point of contact in its Online Visibility
Package service.
www.prnewswire.co.uk
www.telnic.org
CLIMATE DEBATE...
COPENHAGEN and NEW YORK - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, on
behalf of the Danish government as hosts of the UN Climate Change Conference
2009 (COP15), today announced a new collaboration with the global internet
company Google.
www.youtube.com/cop15
www.google.com/cop15
www.blog.cop15.dk
www.twitter.com/cop15
www.facebook.com/cop15
PROSTATE CANCER...
SYDNEY -A major change is to be announced to the age at which men are
recommended to first consider testing for Prostate Cancer the most common
cancer in Australia - with 20,000 men diagnosed and about 3,300 deaths each
year.
FLORIDA AUCTION...
NEWPORT BEACH, California - LFC Group of Companies, the industry leaders in
online auction marketing of real estate, is offering real estate investors,
both in the U.S. and abroad, the opportunity to bid on fully-entitled
commercial land in Florida.
www.LFC.com
www.FRE.com
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