USER NUMBERS...
AUCKLAND: Cloud-based anti-spam and anti-virus company SMX has signed its largest international deal to date with a sale to the Times Group Indias largest media conglomerate.
http://smxemail.com/aboutsmx.html
http://www.cmcltd.com/
http://bit.ly/i85SDV
.TEL DOMAINS...
LONDON: Telnic Limited (http://telnic.tel), the registry operator for the .tel top level domain (TLD) today announced that Turkey Yellow Pages (http://yellow.com.tr) is the latest yellow pages organization to integrate the .tel service into its online advertising packages.
http://bit.ly/e0IyVl
ONLINE SITE...
TOKYO: On April 14, K.K. Kyodo News, Japan Platform (an NGO for disaster relief) and PayPal (a leading global online payment platform) set up a donation window on the Facebook website (Heart to Heart Japan311) that can receive relief money quicker and more securely from overseas people for help with disaster relief efforts for the Great East Japan Earthquake.
http://www.facebook.com/kyodonews
http://www.japanplatform.org/
http://www.paypal.com/
http://www.kyodonews.jp/english/
http://bit.ly/hqW8O8
DATABASE PERFORMANCE...
COLUMBUS, Ohio and AUSTIN, Texas: The Wasserstrom Company, founded in 1902, is the world's leading restaurant supplier and distributor of foodservice supplies and equipment. DBI (Database-Brothers, Inc.) is a software company providing distributed datacenter performance management tools.
http://www.dbisoftware.com/
http://www.idug.org/
http://www.wasserstrom.com/
http://bit.ly/i0Nv1u
REGULATORY COORDINATION...
PARIS and CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: The Council on Global Financial Regulation (Council) today issued its initial report titled "Practical Measures for Enhancing International Financial Regulatory Coordination".
http://www.c-gfr.org/cgfr-reports
http://bit.ly/hI8cjr
GAME DEAL...
LAS VEGAS: International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT), a global leader in creating the major games that players love and the systems that improve the player experience, announced today that the Enjoy Group has signed an agreement to install IGT's industry-leading sbX(TM) server-based experience applications
and 50 IGT games at the Enjoy Santiago's Casino Rinconada de Los Andes, Chile.
http://www.enjoy.cl/
http://www.igt.com/
http://bit.ly/frDUXS
PHARMACEUTICAL HUB...
DUBAI, UAE: The Indian pharmaceutical industry is expected to reach US$ 20 billion by 2015 which will make it one of the world's top 10 pharmaceuticals markets.
http://bit.ly/f2A5z1
CHEMICAL CONFERENCE...
PRINCETON, N.J.: Informex, the leading meeting place for buyers and sellers of high-value chemistry for a broad range of applications, today announced that Informex will once again host the Specialty Chemical Exchange Conference (SCEC) in Houston, Texas in 2011.
http://specialty-houston.informex.com/
http://www.ubmlive.com/
http://bit.ly/eH6xRm
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP...
BRANCHBURG, N.J. and HERTZELIYA PITUACH, Israel: Noveda Technologies, the leader in web-based real-time energy monitoring systems, and Israel-based Rimat Group, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore synergies in technology development and seek market expansion opportunities.
http://www.noveda.com/
http://www.aquarimat.com/
http://bit.ly/fcfwCW
ASIA-PAC EXPANSION...
SEOUL, South Korea: In response to the growing global demand for its services, Resources Global Professionals (http://www.resourcesglobal.kr) (NASDAQ: RECN), a leading multinational provider of professional services, today announced that it is expanding its service network in Asia-Pacific by
establishing a new office in Seoul, Korea.
http://www.resourcesglobal.com/
http://www.resourcesglobal.kr/
http://bit.ly/hi9mWU
IMAGE DETECTORS...
SALT LAKE CITY: Booth #H1/E32 -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) will exhibit a wide selection of X-ray tubes and flat panel image detectors for digital radiography (DR) at the China International Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) meeting in Shenzhen, China, April 16-19, 2011.
http://www.varian.com/
http://bit.ly/hPLvu6
TRAIN OF IDEAS...
HAMBURG: The "Train of Ideas", a mobile exhibition that will be escorting Hamburg's ideas of sustainable cities across Europe for the next seven months, can be visited at Hamburg-Altona this Friday.
http://www.train-of-ideas.net/
http://www.hamburggreencapital.eu/
http://bit.ly/ga3MmF
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