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Click on categories to the right to drill down by industry. en cbenvenuto@crestron.com Copyright 2010 {entry_date format="%Y-%m-%dT%H:%i:%s%Q"} http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/tinet_adds_a_low_latency_route_between_hong_kong_and_europe/ Low Latency Path Between Asia and Europe to Provide Added Value to Tinet's IP Transit and Ethernet Customers News & Media MILAN, ITALY--(Marketwire), 30 July 2010 -- Tinet, formerly the carrier arm of Tiscali Group, the only global carrier exclusively committed to the IP and Ethernet wholesale market, announces today the addition of a new terrestrial route to its backbone between Hong Kong and Europe.]]> 2010-07-30T00:37:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/russell_3000_index_us_financial_sector_gains_since_passage_of_reform_bill/ News & Media TACOMA, WA--(Marketwire), 28 July 2010 -- The financial services sector of the U.S. broad-market Russell 3000® Index outperformed six other sectors in one-day returns two of the three days since the U.S. government passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.]]> 2010-07-28T01:11:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/joins_ecco2_in_multi_billion_dollar_war_on_carbon_emissions/ News & Media SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwire), 28 July 2010 -- Fuel Concepts Pty Limited (Sydney, NSW Australia) and DBS Distributors, Inc (Austin, TX United States), worldwide distributor of ECCO2 and ECO Systems patent technology, have entered a cooperation with Maximumm Green Pty Limited (Sydney, NSW Australia) to market and distribute for ECCO2 Program.]]> 2010-07-28T01:08:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/digitalglobe_announces_global_8_band_research_challenge_to_leverage_unique_/ Research Challenge to Accept Proposals Starting Today News & Media LONGMONT, CO--(Marketwire), 28 July 2010 -- DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), a leading global content provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, today announced the DigitalGlobe 8-Band Research Challenge, a contest designed to encourage researchers to investigate how 8-band, high-resolution imagery can enhance image analysis and classification research. The 8-band data is unique in the marketplace to DigitalGlobe, as…]]> 2010-07-28T01:05:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/micrel_opens_new_regional_office_in_hong_kong_china/ News & Media SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire), 28 July 2010 -- Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL), an industry leader in analog, high bandwidth communications and Ethernet IC solutions, today announced that it is opening a new branch office in Hong Kong, China. The Company has formally established Micrel Semiconductor HK Ltd, which is now located at Unit 311, 3/F., Core Building 1,…]]> 2010-07-28T01:03:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/pasco_scientific_wins_prestigious_worlddidac_award_for_excellence_in_educat/ Worlddidac Foundation Honors SPARKvue Interactive Visualization and Analysis Software News & Media ROSEVILLE, CA--(Marketwire), 28 July 2010 -- PASCO® scientific, the global leader in 21st century science education, today announced that it has received a 2010 Worlddidac Award for excellence for its SPARKvue™ software for interactive visualization and data analysis.]]> 2010-07-28T01:01:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/africa_adventure_consultants_announces_special_january_2011_group_adventure/ News & Media USA, 27 July 2010 -- Africa Adventure Consultants' January 2011 Cultural Journey Through Ethiopia Combines Timkat, the Most Important Festival in the North with Best Market Days in the Tribal South.]]> 2010-07-27T11:27:01+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/austin_lehman_adventures_ranked_again_as_worlds_best_in_travel_leisures_15t/ News & Media USA, 27 July 2010 -- Adventure Travel Specialist Austin-Lehman Adventures Named The No. 2 Tour Operator in the World]]> 2010-07-27T11:13:01+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/from_motorcycle_diaries_to_bicycle_diaries_opportunity_to_span_south_americ/ News & Media Canada, 27 July 2010 -- Tour d'Afrique announces an epic South America cycling journey that will travel under and around 20,000-foot peaks in the Andes and up the PacificCoast through Chile enroute through Bolivia to Machu Picchu and then on to the finish line in Lima , Peru .]]> 2010-07-27T10:48:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/extreme_pita_and_purblendz_look_to_put_a_wrap_on_the_middle_east/ News & Media MISSISSAUGA, CANADA--(Marketwire), 23 July 2010 -- A revitalized take on the 2,000-year-old staple bread - the pita - will soon wrap up the Middle East, as Extreme Pita and Purblendz announce the signing of its first international agreement in Muscat, (Sultanate of Oman).]]> 2010-07-23T01:03:01+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/isc_bind_10_authoritative_server_released/ Seeking Testers to Provide Hands-On Feedback News & Media REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire), 21 July 2010 -- Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) announces the first developmental release of BIND 10. This exciting next generation of BIND, the most widely deployed DNS server software on the Internet, is not intended to replace BIND 9 -- yet. This current release of BIND 10 marks the achievement of the first year…]]> 2010-07-21T03:07:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/verisign_brings_more_trust_online_by_adding_web_site_malware_scanning_and_v/ Now, Every Business Using VeriSign SSL Can Drive Trust From Search to Browse to Buy News & Media MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire), 21 July 2010 -- VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, once again has redefined what online businesses and consumers can expect from web site security with a host of new trust enhancements available today at no additional charge to VeriSign® SSL customers.]]> 2010-07-21T03:05:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/sunsuper_chooses_thunderhead_for_multi_channel_communications/ Cost Savings and Reinvestment Opportunity Key to Purchase Decision by Superannuation Fund News & Media LONDON--(Marketwire), 21 July 2010 -- Thunderhead, recognized innovators in document automation and multi-channel communications solutions, today announced that Sunsuper has selected the Thunderhead NOW platform to replace outsourced document composition services and outgoing multi-channel communications.]]> 2010-07-21T03:03:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/mark_fallon_appointed_president_of_ch2m_hill_nuclear_group/ News & Media DENVER, CO--(Marketwire), 21 July 2010 -- CH2M HILL, a global full-service consulting, design, construction, and operations firm, announces the appointment of Mark Fallon as President of its Nuclear Business Group. He succeeds Mark Spears, who retired in June. In this role Fallon will serve as the senior executive responsible for all nuclear activities within CH2M HILL…]]> 2010-07-21T03:00:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/buddybackup_allows_you_to_backup_your_data_for_free/ News & Media LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire), 21 July 2010 -- It works by allowing you to backup all of your files to your friends' computers automatically over the internet in a highly secure manner. This means you get all the benefits of online backup without spending any money. 'Buddies' provide each other with space on their hard drives to allow…]]> 2010-07-21T02:58:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/bombardier_adds_four_global_express_xrs_jets_to_its_order_book/ News & Media FARNBOROUGH, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire), 21 July 2010 -- Bombardier Aerospace today announced that it received firm orders for four Global Express XRS jets from undisclosed customers based in Russia. The total value of the orders is approximately $213 million US, based on the 2010 list price for typically equipped aircraft.]]> 2010-07-21T02:56:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/dalsa_announces_expanded_capabilities_in_aerospace_applications_with_multis/ News & Media WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire), 21 July 2010 -- DALSA Corporation (TSX: DSA), a global leader in digital imaging, DALSA today announced expanded capabilities including backside illumination (BSI) in custom image sensors for aerospace applications in earth observation and remote sensing.]]> 2010-07-21T02:52:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/eyenet_announces_international_automated_number_plate_recognition_standard/ News & Media NEW LENOX, IL--(Marketwire), 21 July 2010 -- EyeNet Enforcement Systems today announced the issuance of the EyeNet International Automated License (ALPR) and Number Plate Recognition Standard© 2010 to aid in the decision making process for acquiring the appropriate technology for uses of Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) around the world.]]> 2010-07-21T02:49:01+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/available_now_thinkflood_redeye_mini_portable_universal_remote_for_iphone_i/ New RedEye mini and ThinkFlood's Original RedEye Remote on Sale in 52 Countries News & Media WALTHAM, MA--(Marketwire), 21 July 2010 -- ThinkFlood (http://thinkflood.com/), maker of RedEye remotes for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, today announced availability of RedEye mini, the world's most affordable and feature-rich portable universal remote adapter for Apple iOS devices.]]> 2010-07-21T02:39:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/bombardier_announces_aggressive_plan_to_bolster_support_in_asia_pacific/ News & Media MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire), 19 July 2010 -- Bombardier Aerospace today unveiled its plan to invest $30 million US to support the growing fleet of Bombardier business and commercial aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region. This action comes in response to the rapid growth in the continent's aviation market in recent years and will further bolster Bombardier's current presence…]]> 2010-07-19T01:45:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/wns_to_release_fiscal_2011_first_quarter_financial_and_operating_results_on/ News & Media NEW YORK, NY and MUMBAI--(Marketwire), 19 July 2010 -- WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global business process outsourcing (BPO) services, today announced that it will release its fiscal 2011 first quarter operating results at approximately 6:00 a.m. EDT on Thursday, July 22, 2010.
Following the release, WNS management will host a call on…]]> 2010-07-19T01:43:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/cisco_telepresence_service_launches_in_tunisia/ Cisco's Tunis Office Becomes First Business Premises in Tunisia to Use Face-to-Face Cisco Collaboration Solution to Bridge Distance and Reduce Travel Costs News & Media TUNIS, TUNISIA--(Marketwire), 19 July 2010 -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced today that its Tunis office has become the first business premises in Tunisia to offer Cisco TelePresence™ exchanges. Unveiled in Cisco's Tunis offices last week, the Cisco TelePresence solution offers a live, face-to-face experience that enables people from different offices and cities around the world to…]]> 2010-07-19T01:41:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/cisco_telepresence_service_launches_in_morocco/ Cisco's Casablanca Office Becomes First Business Premises in Morocco to Use Face-to-Face Cisco Collaboration Solution to Bridge Distance and Reduce Travel Costs News & Media CASABLANCA, MOROCCO--(Marketwire), 19 July 2010 -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced today that its Casablanca office has become the first business premises in Morocco to offer Cisco TelePresence™ exchanges. Unveiled in Cisco's Casablanca offices last week, the Cisco TelePresence solution offers a live, face-to-face experience that enables people from different offices and cities around the world to…]]> 2010-07-19T01:40:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/sky_alliance_resources_inc_sari_received_preliminary_report_from_srk_consul/ News & Media HONG KONG--(Marketwire), 19 July 2010 -- On October 8, 2008, the company Sky Alliance Ressources Guinée SA, a fully owned subsidiary of Sky Alliance Resources Inc. (SARI or the Company), was granted a permit for the exploration of iron ore in Forécariah (located southwest of the Republic of Guinea).]]> 2010-07-19T01:38:01+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/austin_lehman_adventures_wows_guests_on_multisport_red_rock_wonders_tour_in/ News & Media USA, 17 July 2010 -- World’s Best Tour Operator, Austin-Lehman Adventures, Delivers Daily Surprises Beyond Legendary Scenery and Service]]> 2010-07-17T02:48:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/malaysian_police_selects_advanced_automated_ballistics_technology_to_invest/ News & Media MONTREAL, CANADA--(Marketwire), 16 July 2010 -- The Malaysian government, in conjunction with the Canadian government and Forensic Technology of Montreal, Canada, have signed a groundbreaking agreement that will see the Royal Malaysian Police receive state-of-the-art ballistic identification equipment. The Integrated Ballistic Identification System or IBIS equipment will help the Royal Malaysian Police to better investigate and…]]> 2010-07-16T06:20:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/derivatives_structured_products_targeted_in_class_action_by_the_law_offices/ News & Media SAN DIEGO, CA and NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire), 16 July 2010 -- The Law Offices of Ronald A. Marron APLC announce that a class action lawsuit was filed on July 13, 2010 on behalf of purchasers of the Enhanced Yield Reverse Exchangeable Securities with Contingent Downside Protection ("Securities") underwritten by the Norwegian financial services company, Eksportfinans A.S.A. between September 7, 2007 and…]]> 2010-07-16T02:45:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/gmac_and_pearson_team_up_to_save_students_a_bundle/ US$100 Discount Available to People Who Purchase GMAT Exam and Pearson Test of English Academic Together News & Media LONDON and RESTON, VA--(Marketwire), 16 July 2010 -- Pearson and the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) today announced the launch of a bundle pack that gives GMAT test takers the opportunity to save up to US$100 on test fees by purchasing Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) and GMAT together. This special promotion is aimed at students…]]> 2010-07-16T01:10:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/avwest_orders_four_bombardier_global_express_xrs_business_jets/ News & Media MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire), 16 July 2010 -- Bombardier Aerospace today announced that AVWest of Australia has placed a firm order for four ultra long-range Global Express XRS jets, including two with the new Global Vision flight deck. The total value of the order is approximately $213 million US, based on the 2010 list price for typically equipped…]]> 2010-07-16T01:09:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/overseas_investors_voracious_appetite_for_prime_central_london_stock_shows_/ News & Media LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire), 16 July 2010 -- With over GBP 2 billion of transactions exchanging in the past three weeks the Central London commercial property market continues to show its resilience and attraction to overseas investors.]]> 2010-07-16T01:06:01+08:00