AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Wednesday 07 September 2011 14:50
CYBER GAMES...

SEOUL, South Korea: World Cyber Games, Inc. (WCG), organizer of the premier

international video game competition and festival, and Samsung Electronics, the

world's leader in mobile technology, started its official kick-off of the 4th

annual WCG 2011 Samsung Mobile Challenge (SMC).

http://mobile.wcg.com/

http://bit.ly/nDmULZ

http://bit.ly/oz9Tnm

COMMERCIAL COMPLEX...

SAPPORO, Japan: The New Chitose Airport Terminal, operated by Hokkaido

Airport Terminal Co., Ltd., completed the first phase of refurbishing work on

its building, opening for business on July 15.

http://www.new-chitose-airport.jp/en/

http://bit.ly/n3NlJw

INDIAN FOOTPRINT...

MUMBAI, India: UBM India, a leading event organizer, is poised to create a

platform for Marketing and Advertising professionals of the industry to share

their views on the future role of technology in marketing and advertising.

http://www.tfmaindia.com/

http://bit.ly/nPYmbr

MALAYSIAN YACHTING ASSOCIATION...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: The Malaysian Yachting Association (MYA) has been

successful in its bid to gain endorsement for the Malaysian Match Racing

Circuit from the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) after a series of meetings with

The WMRT Development Council.

http://bit.ly/n6Ijxq

NEW WEBSITE...

SINGAPORE: RS Components (RS) ( http://uk.rs-online.com/web/ ) , the world's

leading high service distributor of electronics and maintenance products and

the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM)(

http://www.electrocomponents.com/ ),has unveiled a transformation of its

websites ( www.rs-components.com ) that significantly enhances the online

experience for its Asia Pacific customers.

http://bit.ly/pzGyZR

FI INDIA...

MUMBAI, India: Food Ingredients India 2011 is a driving force to India's

processed food sector and has a fundamental role in facilitating the industry's

only meeting place.

http://fiindia.ingredientsnetwork.com/

http://bit.ly/qZ8z3D

TREVO(R) PRO...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Concentric Medical, Inc. today announced the full

European launch of Trevo(R) Pro 4 System.

http://www.concentric-medical.com/

http://bit.ly/qhSfBo

BINDING TERMS...

SAN RAMON, Calif.: Systems America, Inc. (OTC: SYAI), a premier provider of

cloud computing and information technology solutions, announced today that it

has agreed on terms to acquire a European leader (the "Company") in direct to

consumer mobile Internet content and services.

http://www.systemsamerica.com/

http://bit.ly/pVRepx

JOINT VENTURE...

NEW ALBANY, Ohio: Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVGI) announced

today that it has entered into a joint venture (the "Joint Venture") with Hema

Engineering Industries Limited ("Hema") for the production of seats and seating

components for the India commercial vehicle market and for the supply of seats

and components to other global CVG locations.

http://www.cvgrp.com/

http://www.hemaengineering.com/

http://bit.ly/oEHjNg

FANNIE MAE REDEMPTION...

WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) will redeem the principal

amounts indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates

indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal

amount redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption.

http://bit.ly/o3bl81

STRATEGIC ALLIANCE...

SINGAPORE: Grey Group today announced the formation of a strategic alliance

with Eastern Advertising Ltd. (Eastern Advertising), a leading advertising

agency in Taiwan.

http://www.greygroupasiapacific.com/

http://www.easternad.com.tw/

http://bit.ly/qwV7Zy

BOBBY CHINN...

SINGAPORE: Leading communications company Grey Group Asia Pacific announced

today that its second Eye on Global Asians seminar at the Spikes Asia 2011

Advertising Festival will feature celebrity chef, restauranteur, author and TV

presenter Bobby Chinn.

http://www.greygroupasiapacific.com/

http://bit.ly/oDpWQJ

40-PERCENT REDUCTION...

NEUBIBERG, Germany: Germany's annual power consumption is approximately 500

terawatt-hours (TWh) or 500 trillion watt-hours, with lighting accounting for

almost 12 percent of that figure. Even today, as much as 11.5 TWh or 20 percent

of the electricity needed for lighting could be saved in Germany alone if

incandescent lamps were consistently replaced by more energy-efficient LED

(Light-Emitting Diode) technologies.

http://www.enlight-project.eu/

http://www.infineon.com/

http://bit.ly/q1mzdl

CHINA HERITAGE...

SHANGHAI: Mo adi?t & Chandon [http://moet.com ], the champagne of success

and glamour since 1743, last night held the "Tribute to the Spirit of 1743"

gala dinner in Shanghai, China.

http://bit.ly/pJMMIo

DEVELOPMENT SITE...

SYDNEY: Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR), a leading global provider of

data centre solutions, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of

162 and 163 Radnor Drive, a 30,250 square meter development site, in Melbourne,

Australia for a purchase price of approximately AU $4.1 million.

http://www.digitalrealtytrust.com/

http://bit.ly/ncVJW6

CAMPAIGN IMAGES...

NEW YORK: Beyonce and Tina Knowles unveil two separate campaigns for their

House of Dereon fall and holiday 2011 collections.

http://www.houseofdereon.com/

http://bit.ly/qhggkZ

TABATHA'S SALON TAKEOVER...

NEW YORK: WE tv Asia will hit the open road this summer with the premiere of

a new season of Tabatha's Salon Takeover starting 13th September at 10pm.

http://bit.ly/prCmZc

NEW WEBSITE...

SYDNEY: Ektron [http://www.ektron.com ],provider of the world's most

advanced Web Content Management (WCM) solution,today announced that the Sydney

Convention and Exhibition Centre[http://www.scec.com.au ] has unveiled a new,

feature-rich website powered on the Ektron platform.

http://bit.ly/rdi2vH

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