SYDNEY--12 Sep--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
COMSCORE INTRODUCES...
TOKYO: First Tool to Report Worldwide and Japanese Search
Activity comScore (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital
world, Wednesday announced that it has launched qSearch 2.0 in
Japan offering the first panoramic, worldwide view of online
search activity, providing granular, in-depth analysis of the
search universe the product encompasses.
http://www.comscore.com
FIRMS MERGE...
ZURICH: Cognosense and Boxalino, two Swiss technology
companies, have Wednesday announced plans to merge their
operations as part of an agreement that will see the newly
created corporation become a leading global software and
professional services provider.
ALCAN JOINTVENTURE...
PARIS: Alcan Tuesday signed a joint venture agreement with
Dingsheng Aluminium, a privately owned Chinese foil producer,
to set up a greenfield facility in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province,
in China to produce heat-treated aluminum plates for the fast
growing aerospace and general engineering markets.
www.alcan.com
DOMAINS CLOSER...
MARINA DEL REY: New generic top-level domains (gTLDs) are a
step closer with two important developments at the Internet
Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
http://www.icann.org
CELLECTRICON COLLABORATES...
GOTHENBURG: Cellectricon, a leading provider of miniaturized
& cell-based screening solutions for drug discovery, Wednesday
announced collaboration with EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale
de Lausanne, Switzerland).
ARISE BEGINS...
BISCHOFSWERDA: ARISE Technologies, a Canadian solar cell
manufacturer, is breaking ground on its new US$68.95 million
facility in the Saxon city of Bischofswerda and is set to
employ up to 100 people.
http://www.invest-in-germany.com
PROTEST CLOSES...
SEATTLE, WA.: More than 100 demonstrators shut down a major
terminal at the Port of Seattle Tuesday to protest alleged U.S.
labor law violations by Seattle-based National Frozen Foods
Corporation (NFFC).
http://www.jwj.org
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae announces 5-year reopening
benchmark notes auction results.
http://www.fanniemae.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae prices new issue 3-year
benchmark notes.
http://www.fanniemae.com
ANADIGICS SHIPS...
WARREN, N.J.: ANADIGICS Inc. announced Tuesday that the
company is shipping production volumes of its AWL6951 Wireless
LAN(WLAN) power amplifier(PA) module in support of the upcoming
802.11n multi-input, multi-output (MIMO) standard to NXP
Semiconductor for their WLAN module solution, MRX2000.
http://www.anadigics.com/
WI-FI OFFERS...
BEIJING: As part of the Global Wi-Fi Summit in China 2007,
the Wi-Fi Alliance will offer a technical training course on
Wi-Fi technology and the industry's only certification
programs.
http://www.conference.cn/wi-fi
TONGYANG ANNOUNCES...
SEOUL: Computer Sciences Corporation, a leading global
information technology (IT) services firm, announced Tuesday
that Tong Yang Systems, a leading Korean IT services firm
specializing in the financial services sector, has signed an
alliance agreement to market and deliver CSC's financial
services software to the insurance sector in South Korea.
http://www.csc.com
http://www.tysystems.co.kr/eng/default.htm
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