SYDNEY--29 Apr--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
PLAGIARISM PREVENTION...
OAKLAND, Calif.: iParadigms, creator of Turnitin and the leader in originality
checking and plagiarism prevention, announced that Turnitin has been adopted by
all four universities in Singapore.
www.igroupnet.com
SPUTTERING TARGETS...
EUCLID, Ohio: Through research and product innovation, H.C. Starck Inc.,
Fabricated Products Group has developed sputtering targets offering superior
sputtering performance for thin films PV (TFPV) energy applications.
www.hcstarck.com
Q1 FIGURES...
SAO PAULO: The main figures obtained by Bradesco (NYSE: BBD; Bovespa: BBDC4;
Latibex: XBBDC) in the first quarter of 2010 are presented below:
CASE STUDY...
SINGAPORE: Alexander Mann Solutions (AMS), the leading global recruitment
process outsourcing (RPO) firm will be presenting a joint case study with
Credit Suisse, one of the world's leading investment banks at the inaugural
Asia-Pacific HR Outsourcing Summit 2010 at Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore on 5th
May.
http://www.alexandermannsolutions.com
HD WEBCAM...
GERONA, Spain: In Store Solutions ( http://www.instoresolutions.com ) today
announced the availability of the FREETALK(R) Everyman HD Webcam (TALK-7140),
the new high-definition (HD) webcam that empowers Skype(TM)
( http://www.skype.com ) users with true 720p HD video calling.
http://www.skype.com/shop
CONVENTION FACILITY...
SINGAPORE: At the Feng Shui approved time of 3:18 pm on April 27, Las Vegas
Sands Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Sheldon G. Adelson and other
company officials snipped the celebratory ribbon and with it, Marina Bay Sands,
the most ambitious and architecturally-stunning leisure and convention facility
ever built opened its doors and welcomed its first guests.
http://www.marinabaysands.com
GCC GROWTH...
MANAMA, Bahrain: The fundamentals are in place for strong economic growth in
the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries through the remainder of this year
and in 2011, according to a study released by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
(Blakes), a Canadian-based international business law firm.
http://blakes.com/english/GCCreport
EXPO ELEVATORS...
FARMINGTON, Conn: Otis Elevator Company provided 169 elevators and escalators
for World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, China, making Otis the largest elevator
supplier for this prestigious event.
ATTITUDE SURVEY...
TOKYO: From January to March 2010, youth members of Soka Gakkai International
(SGI) in six countries conducted surveys of their peers' attitudes toward
nuclear weapons and their abolition in advance of the upcoming NPT Review
Conference.
www.sgi.org
PRODUCT CONFIGURATION...
MINNETONKA, Minn: Digi International (Nasdaq: DGII) today announced that all
Digi and Rabbit embedded products will be configured to easily connect to the
iDigi(TM) "cloud" out of the box.
http://www.idigi.com
SOFTWARE SUPPORT...
LIDKOPING, Sweden: Handheld Group, supplier of rugged mobile computers,
announced today the opening of a new Software Support Centre in order to
further increase its global customer service.
http://www.handheldgroup.com
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