MEDIA RELEASE PR37001
AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Monday 9, 2009
SYDNEY, Nov. 9 /AsiaNet/ --
OCEAN BLUE...
BRISTOL - Digital TV software specialist Ocean Blue Software is pleased to announce a collaboration with
Rovi Corporation to integrate Rovi's Connected Platform software for Digital Living Network Alliance
capabilities into its mature Sunrise digital video broadcast stack.
TILT POKER...
DUBLIN - Full Tilt Poker has announced a rare addition to Team Full Tilt, the world's greatest poker
professionals, welcoming online phenomenon and high-stakes titan Tom "durrrr" Dwan.
AIR TRAFFIC...
ABU DHABI - Air traffic control and aviation growth, capacity, plans and challenges will be explored and
debated by regional and international ATC leaders at the ATC Global Middle East Conference, taking place in
Abu Dhabi this December.
INTENDIX BCI...
SCHIEDLBERG - For more than 20 years researchers all over the world have been working on the
development of a Brain-Computer Interface. This is a direct communication channel between the brain and a
computer. Such a system enables completely paralyzed patients to communicate or to control
devices in their environment just by mental activity.
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR...
SEATTLE - ATREG, the semiconductor division of Colliers International, announced their formal
appointment as advisor to Freescale Semiconductor, in the sale of two of Freescale's operational 150mm
semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
WARTSILA PLANT...
HELSINKI - Today, the inauguration of the 200 MW Nishat Power Ltd power plant, located at Jambar Kalan,
near Bhai Pheru in the District of Kasur, takes place with a ceremony at the plant site.
FRONTIERS NORTH...
WINNIPEG - Frontiers North Adventures, the premiere provider of Authentic Arctic Experiences in Canada's
north, has been awarded the 2009 Skal International Ecotourism Award in the Tour Operator and Travel Agent
category.
NXP SOFTWARE...
EINDHOVEN - NXP Software, a leader in mobile multimedia, participated in the "Taste 2009, blending
design and technology" initiative during the recent Dutch Design Week, the Netherlands' leading design event.
VALEO CHINA...
PARIS - Valeo today announced that it has increased to 100% its shareholding in the entity based in
Changchun which develops and manufactures compressors. Valeo previously held a 60% stake and Fawer
40%.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN securities issues on November
16, 17 and 18, 2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus
accrued interest.
PHIL IVEY...
DUBLIN - Joining the ranks of such notable and iconic trailblazers in Banking, Government, IT,
Entertainment and Sports, Phil Ivey - well regarded as the best poker player in the world - will be featured in
the November 23rd issue of Fortune Magazine.
GILGIT-BALTISTAN SUPPORTERS...
BRUSSELS - A group of Members of the European Parliament, including J adiürgen Creutzmann, have
decided to form a group called "Friends of Gilgit-Baltistan."
ADMOB EXPANSION...
SINGAPORE - AdMob, the world's largest and fastest growing mobile advertising platform, today announced
it has expanded its operations in the Asia Pacific region to capitalize on the company's leadership position in
the rapidly growing mobile advertising market.
EGATE SOLUTIONS...
ZURICH - Having the right technology is a key success factor in managing onboard retail projects. Airlines,
railways and ferry operators worldwide can now operate more powerful, flexible and secure sales programs by
partnering with gategroup member eGate Solutions.
BOLLYWOOD MUSIC...
TORONTO and MUMBAI - Jigsee Inc. and Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt. today announced that
the two companies have entered into a multi-year content distribution agreement which will for the first time
allow Indian mobile subscribers to download or stream full length music videos on many popular GPRS and
3G handsets via the Jigsee Video-On-Demand Platform.
EVERSHEDS CONTRACT...
LONDON - International law firm Eversheds announced today that it has signed its third groundbreaking
contract to advise Tyco on its legal needs across Europe, Middle East and Africa, extending the relationship
for a further two years.
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