AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Monday, March 31, 2008
MYWAVES GROWS… SUNNYVALE, Calif.: mywaves, the largest mobile video destination, Monday announced several new advertising clients including Microsoft, Mini, Paramount Pictures, and Toyota, tallying more than 20 new ad advertisers to the global mobile video service since December 2007.
http://www.mywaves.com/m NCP RELEASES… NUREMBERG: NCP Engineering GmbH has released version 9.030 of its Secure Enterprise Client. The most important feature is support for the Windows XP operating system in its 64 bit mode. IBF FORUM… MUMBAI: The IBF will hold its landmark Supply Chain Forecasting & Planning Training & Forum: A Hands-On Workshop in Mumbai on 19 & 20 May 2008. http://www.ibf.org http://www.ibf.org/0805indiapr.cfm STENT ANALYSIS… CHICAGO: The investigational antiplatelet drug prasugrel plus aspirin produced a marked and highly statistically significant reduction in the risk of coronary stent thrombosis (ST) - a major concern for physicians and patients with potentially fatal consequences - in patients who received a stent as compared to standard therapy with clopidogrel (Plavix) plus aspirin (1.13 percent vs. 2.35 percent, p<0.0001), according to a stent analysis from the head-to-head TRITON-TIMI 38 trial. FANNIE MAE… WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of seven securities issues amounting to a total of US$501.628 million on April 7, 8, 9 and 11, 2008 at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest. http://www.fanniemae.com ANSALDO EXPANDS… BRISBANE: The Board of Directors of Ansaldo STS (Signalling & Transportation Systems), a leader in the design, manufacture, installation, testing and commissioning of signalling, communications, automation and control equipment and systems for the railway and mass transit industries, has announced a major expansion into southern Africa. DIGI LAUNCHES… MINNETONKA, Minn.: Digi International Friday introduced the Digi Wi-Point 3G, a PC card based 3G cellular router with integrated Wi-Fi access point. http://www.digi.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.