Asia PR News

SYDNEY, Aug. 29/ AsiaNet/ –

NZ IDOL…
SYDNEY: Online bookmaker Centrebet has reinstated Auckland star Indira as
its NZ Idol betting favourite.
http://www.centrebet.com

HARLEY-DAVIDSON ACQUIRES…
MILWAUKEE: Harley-Davidson, Inc. Monday announced that it has entered into a
business sales agreement to purchase the majority of the assets of Castalloy,
its Australian supplier of cast motorcycle wheels and hubs.
http://www.Harley-Davidson.com

VARIAN LAUNCHES…
TOKYO: Varian, Inc. Tuesday announced the introduction of its 400-MR
magnetic resonance spectrometer.
http://www.varianinc.com

AIRGO EXPANDS…
HSIN CHU: To meet growing worldwide demand for its True MIMO wireless
chipsets, Airgo Networks, Inc., pioneer and world leader in high performance
wireless technology, Monday announced plans to triple the size of its Taiwan
footprint, opening a new facility in Hsin Chu.
http://www.airgonetworks.com

DATA COLLECTION…
PHILADELPHIA, PA. and LONDON: Thomson Scientific, a leading provider of
information and technology solutions to the worldwide scientific community,
Tuesday announced that Victoria University of Wellington has become the fifth
university in New Zealand to purchase the entire Web of Science data collection.
http://www.scientific.thomson.com
http://www.thomson.com

TUNDRA RESULTS…
OTTAWA, ON: Tundra Semiconductor Corporation, the leader in System
Interconnect, Monday reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal
2007, which ended July 30, 2006.
www.tundra.com

ADAPTIX JOINS…
DALLAS: ADAPTIX, a pioneering developer of orthogonal frequency division
multiple access (OFDMA) technology, has joined the Open Base Station
Architecture Initiative (OBSAI), an organization formed to create open
specifications for base station architectures.
http://www.ADAPTIX.com
http://www.obsai.org

INVESTOR CONFERENCE…
SAN JOSE, Calif.: Komag, Incorporated, a leading independent supplier of
thin-film media for disk drives, Monday announced that the company will
participate in Citigroup 13th Annual Global Technology Conference on Sept 6,
2006 at 6:50 a.m. PDT (9:50 a.m. EDT) in New York.
http://www.komag.com

DECLARATION ENDORSED…
KYOTO: Delegates of the Religions for Peace Eighth World Assembly Monday
endorsed the Declaration on Violence against Children, which commits religious
communities to confront violence against children and protect children in their
communities.
http://www.religionsforpeace.org

CANNONBALL RUN…
SYDNEY: Cannonball Run, the world’s largest car rally will arrive Downunder
in May 2007 to unite car enthusiasts and racing fanatics from around the world.
www.cannonballworld.com
www.myspace.com/cannonballrunworldevents
www.greatamericanrun.com

NATIONWIDE NETWORK…
RICHARDSON, Texas: Internet Ghana, a leading Internet and data service
provider will deploy a nationwide network using Navini’s Ripwave MX solution
with Smart WiMAX.
http://www.navini.com
http://www.internetghana.com

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