MEDIA RELEASE PR37531
AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Thursday Dec. 10, 2009
SYDNEY, Dec. 10 /AsiaNet/ --
AXSUN ANNOUNCES...
BILLERICA, Mass.: Axsun Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Volcano Corporation, Thursday
announced the initial development and successful testing of a novel integrated light source architecture for
OCT imaging.
WALKERS SEES...
HONG KONG: The worldwide financial market's performance over the last twelve months has made some
financial institutions and investors wary. However, leading global offshore law firm Walkers sees opportunities
for offshore finance and private equity structures in Asia.
NEW CEO...
HONG KONG and CHICAGO: Aon Risk Services, the risk management and insurance brokerage business
of Aon Corporation, today announced the appointment of Sandeep Malik as chief executive officer of Asia Aon
Risk Services, effective February 1, 2010.
OOVOO ANNOUNCES...
NEW YORK: ooVoo, the multi-point, cross-platform video and audio communication service, Thursday
announced the expansion of its computer-to-phone calling feature and offering, with the addition of 12 more
countries.
KEMA PLANS...
ARNHEM: KEMA Thursday said it is determined to significantly expand its activities in China and other parts
of the Asia Pacific region. In line with its strategy, KEMA will further strengthen the core activities across the
entire energy value chain, namely business and technical consultancy, measurements, calibration, inspections
and testing and certification of medium-, high- and ultra high-voltage energy equipment.
X-FEST TARGETS...
HONG KONG: Avnet Electronics Marketing and Xilinx have Asia clearly in their sights for X-Fest 2010. The
global seminar series will kick-off its Asia leg in Beijing on 12 January 2010, before moving on to 10 cities in
Mainland China, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Australia and India.
AGREEMENT SIGNED...
TEL AVIV and NISKAYUNA, N.Y.: Power Paper, an Infinity Group portfolio company, and GE Global
Research, the technology development arm for the General Electric Company, Thursday announced that the
companies have signed an agreement to jointly develop self-powered OLED lighting devices.
CRUISE SHIPPING...
MIAMI: The 26th annual Cruise Shipping Miami event will feature the debut a new business-to-business tool.
Cruise Shipping's FOCUS ON Series is a new product designed to give exhibitors a platform to promote their
products and services to the cruise industry via live on-site or online presentations.
.TEL NAMES...
SANTA MONICA, Ca.: eNom, Inc., the world's largest ICANN accredited domain name wholesaler, and
BulkRegister , Wednesday announced the immediate availability of the award-winning, communications-
focused .tel domain name extension.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of US$5 million of one securities issue on Dec
19, 2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
TOP RANKINGS...
KOLKATA: ITC Ltd ranked 2nd among top companies in India and 7th in Asia in the first of its kind Asian
Sustainability Rating released by CSR Asia recently.
NEWEST RELEASE...
PRAGUE: JetBrains, the creators of intelligent, productivity-enhancing tools for software developers, has
announced the public availability of IntelliJ IDEA 9, the newest version of its award-winning Java IDE.
SIMULATION GAME...
TOKYO: Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd., a leading Japan-based asset management company,
Wednesday announced that it will release "Country Pick" in China in addition to Japan.
MCGRAW-HILL LAUNCHES...
NEW YORK: McGraw-Hill Education Wednesday launched a professional development certification program
in India to provide the 21st Century skills and knowledge necessary for a career in India's retail industry.
COGNIZANT ANNOUNCES...
TEANECK, N.J. and HYDERABAD: Cognizant, a leading provider of consulting, technology, and business
process outsourcing services, Wednesday announced a global product research and development relationship
with Invensys Rail, a leading multinational provider of railway control and communications systems.
IGPS ANNOUNCES...
ORLANDO, Fla.: Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company LLC) Wednesday announced that,
commencing in December, Dole Fresh Fruit, a subsidiary of Dole Food Company, will begin utilizing iGPS' all-
plastic pallets with embedded RFID tags in the shipping of some of its products within North America.
MBA FAIR...
HONG KONG: UBM Asia Wednesday announced the launch of its first virtual trade show for business
schools, MBA Wired APAC.
TANDBERG ANNOUNCES...
KUALA LUMPUR: TANDBERG on Wednesday announced new advanced capabilities for Movi, its business-
quality PC video solution, for collaboration without boundaries. Movi delivers the total package for mobile
video collaboration by coupling the ability to share content with its already best-in-class video and audio
capabilities and centralized management.
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