SYDNEY--9 Apr--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
AUSTRALIAN LEADER...
SYDNEY - Freelancer.com has experienced exponential growth in traffic,
registered users and number of jobs being posted. According to Alexa, on April
2nd, Freelancer.com overtook news.com.au and ninemsn.com.au to be the largest
website served by an Australian owned company.
http://www.freelancer.com
THAI FAIR...
BANGKOK - The Thai Department of Export Promotion, in cooperation with
Lifestyle Product Federation, is scheduled to present the 29th Bangkok
International Gift Fair and Bangkok International Houseware Fair (BIG+BIH)
during 20-25 April 2010 at the heart of Asia's design hub.
www.bigandbih.com
SUPPLY AGREEMENT
WARRENDALE - Medrad Interventional(TM)/Possis(R) today announced the
initiation of a supply agreement with ev3 Inc. (Nasdaq: EVVV). Under terms of
the agreement, MEDRAD will make available the Cotavance(TM) peripheral
drug-eluting balloon angioplasty catheter with Paccocath(R) technology for
study in combination with ev3's SilverHawk(R) and TurboHawk(TM) Plaque Excision Systems
for use in the DEFINITIVE AR European pilot study for treating lower extremity
peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
http://www.medrad.com
PUMA RACES...
HERZOGENAURACH and BOSTON, PUMA(R) announced today it will participate in
the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 after placing 2nd second overall in the
2008-2009 competition. The race, known as the "Everest of sailing," begins in
October 2011 in Alicante, Spain and ends in Galway, Ireland in June 2012.
http://www.puma.com
LIGHTING AWARDED...
Pioneer of LED lighting OPTILED today won a Design Plus powered by
Light+Building award for its ARRAY product series. Chosen for its design
quality, innovation and ecological quality, ARRAY is targeted at the retail
sector. The award was presented at the Light+Building exhibition, one of the
world's most important trade fairs for architecture and technology.
http://www.OPTILED.com
POWER SAVER...
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMCI), a global leader
in application-optimized server solutions, announced that its new line of 94
per cent+ Platinum Level power efficiency server solutions are in volume
production.
http://www.supermicro.com
SEMICONDUCTER WEBINAR...
Energy Star recently released SSL requirements for Integral LED lamps. These
requirements pose many challenges which must be addressed on a system level.
The independent selection of an LED array (light engine) and a drive(power
supply) is no longer an effective way to meet Energy Star's performance
criteria. During this webinar you will learn about the key parameters
comprising the Energy Star specification and see a solution from NXP's SSL
application portfolio.
http://www.nxp.com
BROADBAND MD...
M2B World Asia Pacific Pte Ltd has announced on 3rd April 2010 the
appointment of Mr. Percy Chua Soo Lian as new Managing Director & CEO. He has
been a Business Advisor to M2B in 2008 and then as Director of M2B World since
April 2009. M2B World Asia Pacific, a subsidiary of US-Based Amaru Inc (AMRU),
is Asia's leading broadband entertainment provider.
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