Asia PR News

SYDNEY, Nov. 29 /AsiaNet/ –

FANNIE MAE…
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal
amount of MTN securities issues amounting to a total of US$120
million on December 8, 2006 at a redemption price equal to 100
per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued
interest. Fannie Mae will also redeem US$25 million MTNR
securities issues on this date.
www.fanniemae.com

STELLA ARTOIS…
STOCKHOLM: Stella Artois is launching "Le Defi - une affaire
d’honneur", the second installment in their epic series of
digital brand experiences.
www.stellaartois.com/ledefi

MOBILE RADIATION…
SAN FRANCISCO: Amid a growing body of studies indicating
that cell phones may cause health hazards to adults and
children there are ways to protect yourself from
electromagnetic fields emanating from cell phones and other
electronic devices. The air tube headset has the advantage of
keeping harmful radiation away from your head and brain and is
affordable for adults and children at the price of US$34.95.
www.mybiopro.com/awengrove
http://awengrove.org

CHINESE APPROVAL…
NASSAU, Bahamas: Global Environmental Energy Corp (Bahamas)
subsidiary Biosphere Asia Pacific has received official
approval from the State Environmental Protection Administration
of China for the operation of its new MK-V Biosphere Process
System at Chengzhou in Zhejiang province.
www.gli-geecf.com

QUAD INTEGRATES…
PETALUMA, and NEWPORT BEACH, California: QUAD, developer of
an innovative Converged Delivery Platform (CDP) that integrates
rich media content and data into one seamless converged system,
and OpenClovis Inc., provider of the premier open source,
commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) application service platform,
have announced that QUAD will integrate the OpenClovis
Application Service Platform (ASP) into its flagship product -
the 1SYSTEM CDP.
www.quadcdp.com
www.openclovis.com

MOTOFONE DEBUTS…
LIBERTYVILLE, Illinois: Motorola, Inc., a global leader in
wireless communications, has announced the global debut of the
highly anticipated MOTOFONE at an event held in New Delhi.
www.motorola.com
www.motorola.com/motoinfo
http://direct.motorola.com/hellomoto/motofone

PREGABALIN EFFECTIVE…
SYDNEY: Findings from a new study published in the journal
Neurology demonstrate that the oral medication pregabalin is
significantly effective in relieving central neuropathic
(nerve) pain and improves pain-related sleep disturbance and
anxiety in patients with spinal cord injury.
www.pmri.med.usyd.edu.au

ALCAN PRIZE…
NEW DEHLI: Alcan and the International Business Leaders
Forum are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2006 US$1
million Alcan Prize for Sustainability is India’s Barefoot
College.
www.alcan.com
www.flickr.com/photos/barefootcollege/sets

MOUSER ELECTRONICS…
MANSFIELD, Texas: Mouser Electronics, Inc., the fastest
growing catalog distributor in the electronics industry,
announced it has extended its distribution agreement with Digi
International to include the MaxStream embedded product
family.
www.mouser.com

EURAIL ADDS…
UTRECHT: The EURAIL GROUP G.I.E. is offering its customers
even more choice in European rail travel by increasing its
product range to include new passes and country combinations
from 2007.
www.Eurail.com
www.eurail-acprail.com
www.flightcentre.com
www.gta-travel.com
www.raileurope.com
www.raileurope.fr/wheretobuy

VERIZON BUSINESS…
READING: Sandvik, a global high-tech engineering group, has
selected Verizon Business to expand a Managed Private IP
network reaching Sandvik’s 41,000 employees at 250 sites in 130
countries across Asia Pacific, North America, Europe and South
Africa.
www.verizon.com
www.verizon.com/news
www.verizonbusiness.com

I-POP NETWORKS…
SINGAPORE: i-POP Networks, the premier mobile media services
company in Asia, has kicked off the inauguration of action
adventure network AXN Asia’s mobile interactive WAP site at
http:\\wap.axn-asia.com. The mobile launch is in conjunction
with the debut of AXN’s biggest original production in Asia -
The Amazing Race Asia.
www.i-pop.net

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