SYDNEY--26 Apr--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
NZ GEOTHERMAL...
BALI - New Zealand showcases its geothermal leadership at the World
Geothermal Congress (WGC) 2010 which opens today at the Bali International
Convention Centre.
www.nzgeothermal.org.nz
ENGLISH FIRST...
LONDON - EF English First, the world leader in international education, has
unveiled the EF Research Unit at the University of Cambridge's Research Centre
for English and Applied Linguistics.
www.englishfirst.com
www.englishtown.com
www.rceal.cam.ac.uk
BROCADE SQL...
JAKARTA - Brocade today announced that its leading-edge storage networking
solutions support and optimize Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 to provide
customers with comprehensive solutions for reliable access to mission-critical
data.
www.brocade.com
SMART NEXTWINDOW...
CALGARY - SMART Technologies, the world's leading provider of interactive
whiteboards, announces the acquisition of New Zealand-based NextWindow, a
leading designer and manufacturer of optical touch technology for integration
into all-in-one computers, computer displays and large-format screens.
www.nextwindow.com
www.smarttech.com
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE...
NEW YORK - Filter: CSI's virtual video conference debuted on Thursday, April
8, 2010, and was greeted with enthusiasm from the global marketplace. Using
cutting-edge technology that included streaming video, CSI connected a
community of industry professionals, decision-makers and suppliers from the
information security marketplace.
www.gocsi.com
www.ubm.com
FTOPS XVI...
DUBLIN - Full Tilt Poker's FTOPS XVI - the world's best online poker series
- begins on Friday, April 23rd, offering $18 million in guaranteed prize money
across 30 events.
www.fulltiltpoker.com
ALBERTA RESEARCH...
EDMONTON - Fighting the devastating effects of viral infections, such as
Hepatitis and H1N1, on human health and society is the focus of the newly
established Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology at the University of Alberta.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN and
MTNR securities issues on May 3, 4 and 5 2010 at a redemption price equal to
100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
FREELANCER.COM CONTEST...
SYDNEY - Freelancer.com, the world's #1 outsourcing marketplace for small
business, today announced an API contest with prizes totalling in excess of
US$30,000.
www.freelancer.com
GEELY VEHICLES...
BEIJING - As a Chinese fairytale of "Eclosion to Butterfly" indicates, Geely
alternative fuel vehicles have, through painstaking effort, come all the way to
have their premiere on Beijing Auto Show this time.
www.geely.com
Ateam Inc. Launches Pubbles!! -- A Casual Match-3 Puzzle Game for Windows
Computers!
NAGOYA - Ateam Inc., a leading Internet and mobile content developer in
Japan, announced on April 23 its Pubbles game for Windows computers is now
available for download through the games website www.pubblesgame.com.
www.pubblesgame.com
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