COLOGNE - Mobile web portal mjoy.com is offering a groundbreaking new
service: From now on, any mobile phone user can send free messages to any
phone in the world, unlimited, to all countries and completely free of
charge.
http://www.mjoy.com
LANDSCAPE DISPLAY...
AUSTIN - Luminary Micro, creators of the award-winning Stellaris(R) family of
ARM(R) Cortex(TM)-M3-based microcontrollers (MCUs), today announced the new
Stellaris Intelligent 3.5-inch Landscape Display Module (MDL-IDM-L35) and
Reference Design Kit (RDK-IDM-L35).
http://www.LuminaryMicro.com/
MUSIC SITES...
TOKYO - comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world,
today released a study of music-related sites in Japan finding that nearly 40
percent of the Japanese online population visited an entertainment music site
in August.
http://www.comscore.com/boilerplate
CONFERENCE CALL...
SAO PAULO - Banco Itau Holding Financeira S.A. (NYSE: ITU) wishes to advise
that the conference call scheduled for November 5, 2008, was moved forward to
November 4, 2008, due to the association between Itau and Unibanco (NYSE:
UBB).
http://www.itauir.com
MANUFACTURING ALLIANCE...
SAN FRANCISCO - Validus Technologies Corporation and Integrated
Microelectronics, Inc. are pleased to announce a strategic manufacturing
alliance serving the global powered card industry.
http://www.validustech.com
BEAUTY INDUSTRY...
HIROSHIMA - Cosmoprof Asia, the not-to-be-missed event in Asia for the global
networking in the beauty and health industry will celebrate its 13th
anniversary from 12 to 14 November 2008 at the Hong Kong Convention and
Exhibition Centre.
http://www.cosmoprof-asia.com
CONTACTS DIRECTORY...
CAIRO - With one month to go until Sunrise opens, trademark owners
were today warned that they risk missing out on being listed in the new
global, 'live' contacts directory if they fail take advantage of the first
come, first served application period for their branded .tel domains.
http://www.telnic.org
ASIAN EXPANSION...
MUMBAI - Tata Communications, a leading provider of the new world of
communications, today announced the expansion of its global MPLS (Multi-
Protocol Label Switching) services into key South - East Asian destinations,
including the Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Thailand - providing rest of
the world connectivity to the customers conducting business in these key
markets.
http://www.tatacommunications.com/enterprise/network/ipvpn.asp
BASELINE DATA...
PARIS - RecordAF Registry Baseline Data and New Data from the Landmark
ATHENA Study
https://sanofiaventismediabriefing.webex.com/sanofiaventismediabriefing/onst
NET LOSS...
ZURICH - Swiss Re reports a net loss of CHF 304 million for the third quarter
of 2008.
MALL OPENING...
DUBAI - The Dubai Mall, opens today at 2pm with close to 600 retailers
- marking the world's largest-ever mall opening in retail history.
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