STRATEGIC AGREEMENT...
HONG KONG: Checkpoint Systems Inc., a leading manufacturer
and marketer of RF and RFID-based solutions for identification,
tracking, security and merchandising applications, has
announced a strategic agreement with RENO - part of the HR
group, Europe's second-largest shoe retailer.
www.checkpointasiapac.com
www.reno.de
DATALOGIC TRANSFORMATION...
EUGENE, Oregon: Datalogic, a market leader in international
data collection technology and services, is pleased to announce
that the Datalogic transformation integration with PSC is
proceeding well and with great enthusiasm.
www.psc.com
www.datalogic.com
INTERACTIVE BROKERS...
GREENWICH, Connecticut: Interactive Brokers has recently
added the trading of stocks and warrants in Hong Kong to its
worldwide direct access platform.
www.interactivebrokers.com
www.interactivebrokers.com/en/trading/products.php
CMP TECHNOLOGY...
MANHASSET, New York and ANDHERI: Beginning in April CMP
Technology, a targeted media and marketing solutions company
serving the technology industry worldwide, will publish two of
its leading channel and enterprise properties - CRN and Network
Computing - in India.
www.cmp.com
www.crn.com
www.nwc.com
www.unitedbusinessmedia.com
SECURITY PARTNERSHIP...
PORT OF SPAIN: Interpol Secretary General Ronald K. Noble
has expressed continued commitment to enhancing the partnership
between Interpol and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in
securing the region.
POSITIVE OPINIONS...
MADISON, New Jersey: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of
Wyeth, has received two positive opinions recommending approval
for an extension of the indication for PREVENARTM (Pneumococcal
Saccharide Conjugated Vaccine, Adsorbed) to the European market
by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use.
http://www.wyeth.com
PATIENT-PHYSICIAN COMMUNICATION...
LONDON: A new seven-country global survey reveals that
effective patient-physician communication is key to earlier,
accurate diagnosis and treatment for patients with neuropathic
pain.
ASTRATA GROUP...
HOUSTON: Astrata Group Inc., an international provider of
innovative location-based IT services and solutions that
incorporate the use of GPS and wireless communications
technologies, announced that it had recently supplied a Vehicle
Tracking and Immobilization System for Singapore's Police
Force.
www.astratagroup.com
CUSTOMER BASE...
KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Berhad, the emerging leader
in Asian communications with operations in nine Asian
countries, has recorded impressive growth of 39.7 per cent in
regional mobile subscriber numbers, growing from 20.4 million a
year ago to 28.5 million as at end-December 2006.
www.tm.com.my
SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY...
PHOENIX and SAN JOSE, California: Avnet Electronics
Marketing and Xilinx, Inc. have announced X-Fest - a series of
technical seminars offering practical, how-to training for
FPGA, DSP, and embedded systems designers.
www.avnet.com
www.em.avnet.com
http://em.avnet.com/xfest07
http://www.xilinx.com
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