AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Monday, July 30
NAVTEQ SUBSIDIARY… CHICAGO: NAVTEQ, a leading global provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, has announced that Picture Map International (PMI), which has functioned as a wholly owned subsidiary of NAVTEQ since 2005, will operate under the name NAVTEQ, effective immediately.
http://www.navteq.com ONLINE JACKPOTS… TALLINN: Videobet, a world leader in server based gaming, and a subsidiary of Playtech recently announced that via their connection to Playtech’s unique on line WinAJackpot network, land-based operations can now offer their players progressive games with links to huge online progressive jackpots. http://www.videobet.com MCAFEE AWARDS… SANTA CLARA: McAfee, Inc. has announced that it received three awards in Computerworld magazine’s (Singapore and Malaysia editions) inaugural Customer Care Awards 2007. http://www.mcafee.com PR NEWSWIRE ACQUIRES… NEW YORK: PR Newswire, the global leader in commercial news distribution, has announced its acquisition of Notilog, the leading electronic media monitoring and analytics firm in Latin America. http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/prnewswire/29003 http://www.prnewswire.com FANNIE MAE… WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of two securities issues amounting to a total of US$265 million on August 7, 2007 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest. http://www.fanniemae.com SOLAR CELL FACILITY… SAN JOSE: SunPower Corporation, a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, has announced the inauguration of its second solar cell fabrication facility, known as cell Fab 2, in the Philippines. http://www.sunpowercorp.com AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited, translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net for full-text versions.