TOKYO: NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) announced on September 7
that it will enhance its Global IP Network Service by introducing cloud-based
traffic analysis for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) in Australia, France,
Germany, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, the Netherlands
and the United Kingdom.
http://www.ntt.com/index-e.html
http://bit.ly/pocf8N
LED LIGHTING...
TOKYO: Coca-Cola (Japan) Co., Ltd., its 12 bottling partners and other
affiliates of the Coca Cola system in Japan have determined to install vending
machines employing LED lighting in product displays for all new purchases of
machines for beverage products in cans and PET bottles, starting from 2012.
http://bit.ly/oM8X2D
GLOBAL EXPANSION...
LONDON: Global mobile advertising marketplace Adfonic, announces it has
raised an additional $7.5 million (EUR5.2m) in funding.
http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=1726614
http://bit.ly/pFLsL4
NOMINEES ANNOUNCED...
LONDON: Today, The Asian Awards in partnership with Lebara announced the
four world-class nominees of the Lebara People's Choice Award.
http://www.lebara.co.uk/asianawards
http://www.theasianawards.com/
http://bit.ly/oeA62S
GREEN INNOVATIONS...
SINGAPORE: Innovative green building solutions are set to steal the
limelight as BEX Asia, the region's premiere green building expo returns for
its fourth edition.
http://www.bex-asia.com/
http://www.sgbw.com.sg/
http://bit.ly/pfrCZH
GREATER TRANSPARENCY...
LONDON: FxPro Financial Services Ltd ('FxPro'), an award winning global
forex broker today announced it will be publishing operational metrics for its
business.
http://www.fxpro.com/
http://bit.ly/oQHTjl
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/qHlUD8
IN TOP FIVE...
RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE: Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) - one of the
fastest-growing and most cost-effective free trade zones in the UAE - has
received major industry recognition from fDi Magazine and Financial Times
Business, making the top five best overall Middle East Free Zones of the Future
listing.
http://www.rakftz.com/
http://bit.ly/rnJ9dJ
LEADERSHIP TEAM...
NEW YORK: McCann Worldgroup announced today the appointment of Yasuyuki
Katagi to President and CEO of McCann Worldgroup Japan. He will work alongside
Michael McLaren, who will assume the role of Chairman of McCann Worldgroup
Japan.
http://www.mccannworldgroup.com/
http://bit.ly/nuAo3o
ANTI-AGING INNOVATION...
CARLSBAD, Calif.: SkinMedica, the fastest growing professional skin care
company in the United States, has revolutionized the anti-aging category with
the introduction of Biometa Essential Serum(TM) - the first product from
SkinMedica to be launched exclusively in select international markets.
http://www.biometaessentialserum.com/
http://www.skinmedica.com/
http://bit.ly/oj12Eq
MATROX DUALHEAD2GO...
MONTREAL: Matrox Graphics today announced that Italy's Movieland Park has
selected the Matrox DualHead2Go external multi-display adapter to drive three
new multi-display and multi-projector attractions at their amusement park on
Lake Garda.
http://www.matrox.com/dualhead2go
http://bit.ly/p4R22d
SHOW THEIR FACES...
PARIS: Artist and TED Prize winner JR today unveiled Time is Now, Yalla! -
part of his Inside Out Project in which people around the world stand for what
they believe in by pasting giant black-and-white portraits on the walls and
streets of their communities.
http://www.insideoutproject.net/
http://bit.ly/ooilfj
FIRST COVERED STADIUM...
BRUSSELS: England will kick off their campaign in the new Otago Stadium in
Dunedin, the first stadium in the world to have both a fixed roof and natural
grass pitch.
http://www.dessosports.com/en/dunedin
http://bit.ly/qWB587
CHINESE WINE WINS...
LONDON: The Royal Opera House played host to the Decanter World Wine Awards
last night with some extraordinary wines winning top awards.
http://www.decanter.com/dwwa
http://bit.ly/nANc2j
COUNTRY MANAGER...
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY), a premier global
provider of talent management solutions, has appointed Charles Yong as Country
Manager for Indonesia and Office Managing Director of its Jakarta office.
http://www.kornferryasia.com/
http://www.kornferryinstitute.com/
http://bit.ly/qCqpTy
UNIFIED TRADING COMMUNICATIONS...
JERSEY CITY, N.J.: IPC Systems, Inc., a leading provider of trading
communications solutions to the world's top financial services firms and global
enterprises, today announced that China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corporation
Ltd. (CAO) has chosen IPC's new state-of-the-art trading communication system,
Unigy(TM) to be part of its energy trading platform, equipping CAO with a
latest trading communications technology that can adapt to the rapidly changing
markets.
http://www.ipc.com/
http://bit.ly/nYGZ20
CLOUD GAMING SERVICE...
TAIPEI: Ubitus Inc., the leading cloud computing company, today announced
the launch of world's first commercial mobile cloud gaming service, G CLOUD,
with NHN Japan Corporation.
http://www.ubitus.net/
http://bit.ly/qn1PJc
OAG ANALYSIS...
SINGAPORE: OAG, the global leader in aviation intelligence and a UBM
Aviation brand, today released the results of the OAG World Crisis Analysis,
which calculated the impact that events such as terrorism, pandemics and
natural disasters have had on global airline capacity over the past 30 years.
http://www.oag.com/
http://www.oagaviation.com/worldcrisisanalysis
http://www.ubmaviation.com/
http://bit.ly/q5xbYU
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