MEDIA RELEASE PR37277
AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Wednesday Nov 25, 2009
SYDNEY, Nov. 25 /AsiaNet/ --
TELEGENT WINS...
SUNNYVALE: Telegent Systems, the company that makes television mobile, Wednesday announced that it
has been named a winner in the GSMA Asia Mobile Awards 2009 in the category of "Best Mobile TV or Video
Service" for its free-to-air mobile TV receiver, the TLG1120.
GENERAL DYNAMICS...
LONDON: The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, in support of the U.S. Army Security
Assistance Command (USASAC), has awarded a USD$2.2 billion contract to General Dynamics Land
Systems-Canada for 724 Light Armored Vehicles (LAV) for a Foreign Military Sale (FMS).
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae's (NYSE: FNM) October 2009 Monthly Summary is now available at
MASCOM X-TONES...
SAINT-PETERSBURG: Mascom Wireless, the largest mobile operator and market leader in mobile
telecommunications in Botswana, has selected Bercut to supply its Ring Back Tone solution.
ULTRA CLEAN TECHNOLOGY...
HAYWARD: Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: UCTT), a leading developer and supplier of critical
subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment, medical device, research, flat panel and solar industries,
is pleased to announce the launch of its new manufacturing operation in Singapore at the Spectrum 1 complex
in the Woodlands Industrial Estate.
IAN ANDERSON...
AUCKLAND: Ian Anderson is appointed as General Manager of ADT Security in New Zealand, in addition to
his role as General Manager of Armourguard Security for New Zealand/ Fiji.
SPIRIT INTERIM...
WICHITAL: Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. (NYSE: SPR) Vice President and Interim Chief Financial Officer Phil
Anderson will speak at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Credit Conference at approximately 4:00 p.m.
Eastern time on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009.
SAGE CERTIFIES...
WALLED LAKE: Paramount Technologies, the leading global provider of midmarket Employee Workforce
Automation solutions and a Sage Gold Development Partner, announced today that their WorkPlace
eProcurement Suite has successfully completed certification by Sage on both Sage MAS 500 ERP and Sage
Accpac ERP.
DESIGNBAY ACQUIRES...
SYDNEY: Crowdsourcing design company DesignBay has raised capital from a syndicate of angel investors
and has acquired and merged with US website DesignCrowd.com.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN securities issues amounting to a
total of US$100 million on December 4, 2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal
amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of FINP securities issues amounting to
a total of US$20.063 million on December 4, 2009 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal
amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
ABRAAJ CAPITAL...
DUBAI: Abraaj Capital Group announces that it agreed to acquire all of Riyada Ventures the leading venture
capital firm in the MENA region.
FIS SNOWBOARD...
SEOUL: Seoul will host the FIS Snowboard World Cup Big Air Competition in December for the 2009-2010
season.
SASOL AND GASSNOVA...
PRETORIA: Sasol and Gassnova SF, the Norwegian state-owned enterprise responsible for managing
governmental interests related to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), Tuesday signed a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) at the Union Buildings in Pretoria that will enable Sasol to explore the possibility of
becoming a participant in the European CO2 Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM) currently under construction
in Norway.
ELEKTA COMPACT...
HYDERABAD: The Indo-American Cancer Institute and Research Center is the first in India to treat cancer
patients with Elekta Compact(TM), Elekta's robust, cost-effective linear accelerator for radiation therapy that
addresses the cancer care needs of a wider population.
OSMOTIC POWER...
OSLO: Tuesday Statkraft opened the world's first osmotic power prototype.
NTEU ANGRY...
PERTH: Fresh from defeating Murdoch University Management in the industrial court (Fair Work Australia
on Friday 20th November), Murdoch University NTEU members met Tuesday and unanimously resolved to
continue concerted industrial action.
TELENET UPGRADES...
READING: Acision, the world's leading messaging company, Tuesday announced that Telenet, the market
leader for Belgium's residential broadband, telephone and TV services, is upgrading its legacy Voicemail
platform to Acision's next generation messaging architecture.
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