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June 22, 2007

FaceTime Builds on Skype's Business Offerings Unveils industry's first gateway-to-endpoint control for Skype?

FaceTime Builds on Skype's Business Offerings Unveils industry's first gateway-to-endpoint control for Skype?

22 Jun 07 16:29
FaceTime Communications, the leading provider of solutions for securing and managing IM, P2P and Web-based greynets, today announced a new partnership with Skype to deliver end-to-end security, management and control of Skype to ensure its safe and productive use within organizations. FaceTime
State of Spam: Symantec’s June 2007 Report

State of Spam: Symantec’s June 2007 Report

22 Jun 07 16:29
I’ve attached the latest State of Spam report from Symantec, covering the month of May. No, spam hasn’t been eradicated. In fact, spam levels are consistent with previous reports at about 65 percent of overall email traffic. What is most notable though, or perhaps I should say
Zimmer launches Gender SolutionTM NexGen High-Flex Knee

Zimmer launches Gender SolutionTM NexGen High-Flex Knee

22 Jun 07 16:06
The first knee replacement shaped to fit a woman's anatomy Zimmer Medical (Thailand) Co., Ltd, a worldwide expert in orthopaedics, today holds the press conference, “The launch of Gender SolutionTM NexGen High-Flex Knee” – the first and only knee replacement shaped to fit a
Photo Release: KTC and Jubilee present pendants and 18-karat gold necklaces worth over 52,500 Baht to lucky members.

Photo Release: KTC and Jubilee present pendants and 18-karat gold necklaces worth over 52,500 Baht to lucky members.

22 Jun 07 15:45
Pranaya Nithananon (left), Senior Manager for Partnership Marketing, “KTC” or Krungthai Card Public Company Limited and, Pichaya Boondharaksakul (3 from left), Corporate Banking Manager, Jubilee Enterprise Company Limited presented three prizes of Jubilee Heart pendant on 18-karat
DTAC listed to return home

DTAC listed to return home

22 Jun 07 15:13
Total Access Communication Public Company Limited (DTAC) is all set to become Thailand’s first company to have dual listing when it started trading on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) for the first time on June 22 ,The stock trades under the sign of “DTAC”, which is used for
THAI AIRASIA MANAGEMENT HOLDS 51% IN THE AIRLINE

THAI AIRASIA MANAGEMENT HOLDS 51% IN THE AIRLINE

22 Jun 07 14:06
The management of Thai AirAsia Co., Ltd. acquired today 100% of Asia Aviation Co., Ltd., which holds a 50% stake in the airline. The management includes Tassapon Bijleveld, Chief Executive Officer; Pornanan Gerdprasert, Chief Financial Officer; Tanapat Ngamplang, Director of Flight Operation;
Photo Release: WD HARDDRIVES ARE HI-PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS ACCORDING TO TOP IT MAGAZINES IN THAILAND

Photo Release: WD HARDDRIVES ARE HI-PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS ACCORDING TO TOP IT MAGAZINES IN THAILAND

22 Jun 07 13:30
Western Digital Corp. (WD), a leading global hard drive manufacturer and the world’s second largest manufacturer of hard drives recently received Gold & Silver awards from HWM and BuyComs-Thailand’s leading IT magazines who presented totally 4 Awards to WD Raptor X, WD Passport
Photo Release: BMA Governor "Apirak" preside over COCA Walk-Run Rally

Photo Release: BMA Governor "Apirak" preside over COCA Walk-Run Rally

22 Jun 07 11:12
Mr. Apirak Kosayodhin, Governor of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration presided over the opening ceremony of COCA Walk-Run Rally, under the project of Build a better future, Lets’ give them a chance, which was organized by COCA Restaurants. The project objective is to hold social
RECORD NUMBER OF EXHBITORS REGISTERED FOR IAAPA ASIAN EXPO 2007

RECORD NUMBER OF EXHBITORS REGISTERED FOR IAAPA ASIAN EXPO 2007

22 Jun 07 10:12
Asia’s Premier Trade Show for Attractions Industry Scheduled for 27-29 June 2007 at Royal Paragon Hall in Bangkok A record 142 companies and organizations from throughout the world have registered to exhibit at the IAAPA Asian Expo 2007 and additional exhibitors are expected to book

ExxonMobil Chairman Highlights Commitment to Meeting Growing Energy Demand and Addressing Climate Risks

22 Jun 07 18:59
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 21, 2007 Speaking today at Chatham House, London, Rex W. Tillerson, Chairman and Chief Executive of Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), discussed two critical energy challenges which the world currently faces: meeting the economic needs of growing populations,

AsiaNet Daily Summary - June 22, 2007

22 Jun 07 16:44
E-SPORTS EXPO... SEOUL: The Korea e-Sports Association (President Sin Bae Kim) opens the first outstanding e-Sports thesis exhibition in the world which is the first e-sports international thesis exhibition to scout for unhackneyed ideas on e-sports and induce interest of the public and/or

Bracewell & Giuliani London Welcomes New Partner

22 Jun 07 16:23
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 21, 2007 Bracewell & Giuliani LLP announced today that Adam Mozel has been named a partner in its London-based affiliate, Bracewell & Giuliani (UK) LLP. Mr. Mozel's primary area of practice is capital markets and securities transactions. During his career, Mr.

Agoda Company Inks Distribution Partnership With 119 Barcelo Hotels & Resorts

22 Jun 07 16:10
Agoda Company (www.agoda.com), an independent online travel company that specializes in securing the lowest hotel prices in Asia and around the world, today announced a strategic distribution agreement with all 119 Barcelo Hotels & Resorts around the world, representing Barcelo’s first

Bombardier: Luxair Accepts 800th Dash 8/Q-Series Turboprop

22 Jun 07 15:55
Bombardier Aerospace has delivered the 800th Dash 8/Q-Series aircraft, a Q400 airliner, to Luxair of Luxembourg. Dash 8/Q-Series family aircraft have been ordered by more than 100 customers and, as of April 30, the order book numbered 892, more than any other regional airline turboprop. The

MF Global Announces Price Range for its Initial Public Offering

22 Jun 07 15:42
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 21, 2007 MF Global Ltd. (currently operating through Man Financial Ltd, Man Financial Inc. and other subsidiaries of Man Group plc) today filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) an amendment to its registration statement on Form F-1 for the

Advanced Bionics and The Hearing Solution Group Join in Sound Alliance

22 Jun 07 14:50
VALENCIA, Calif. & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 21, 2007 Partnership Raises Standard of Cochlear Implant Support, Service in Southeast Asia United in their mission to ensure the hearing health of the severely to profoundly deaf, Advanced Bionics Corporation, the neuromodulation division

Formerly Cardinal Health PTS, Newly Named Catalent Now Operates as Independent Company

22 Jun 07 14:14
SOMERSET, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 21, 2007 Catalent Committed to Same Standards, Innovative Solutions and Service Catalent Pharma Solutions, formerly Cardinal Health Pharmaceutical Technologies and Services, today announced its official launch as an independent operating company. The

THAI AIRASIA MANAGEMENT HOLDS 51% IN THE AIRLINE THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF ASIA AVIATION

22 Jun 07 13:55
The management of Thai AirAsia Co., Ltd. acquired today 100% of Asia Aviation Co., Ltd., which holds a 50% stake in the airline. The management includes Tassapon Bijleveld, Chief Executive Officer; Pornanan Gerdprasert, Chief Financial Officer; Tanapat Ngamplang, Director of Flight Operation;

CHIRANAN PITPREECHA TO SPEAK AT "DOUBLE-BILL"

22 Jun 07 13:50
CHIRANAN PITPREECHA TO SPEAK AT “DOUBLE-BILL” LONELY PLANET BOOK LAUNCH AT FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS CLUB OF THAILAND SEA Write-award winning author, Chiranan Pitpreecha, will be the keynote speaker at a “double-bill” Lonely Planet book launch at the Foreign Correspondents

Thai alternative market to list Dragon One on June 25

22 Jun 07 12:01
Dragon One PCL will list on Thailand’s Market for Alternative Investment (mai) and commence trading on June 25, 2007. The securities of Dragon One PCL, which operates as a holding company, will be use “D1” as their trading symbol, mai President Mr. Chanitr Charnchainarong

Netvibes Universe Spans the Globe: Over 500 Official Content Partnerships With World's Leading Media and eCommerce Companies, Celebrities and Non-Profits

22 Jun 07 11:53
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 21, 2007 International Media and eCommerce Universes Include: Tencent, eNet, TechWeb, 9Sky, Sports CN, HoodongWiki, HiPiHi, Mofile, Yupoo For a Complete List of All 500+ Content Partners, Please Visit: http://eco.netvibes.com/500universes Netvibes, the pioneer

SET moves BROCK from the mai to the SET Main Board

22 Jun 07 11:29
BAAN ROCK GARDEN PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED (BROCK) listed on the Market for Alternative Investment (mai) since November 28, 2006 has filed an application requesting the SET to instruct the trading of its ordinary shares on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) The SET has considered BROCK 's

Few Defaults And Relative Stability, Says Report

22 Jun 07 10:42
Defaults by issuers with short-term ratings are an even greater rarity than defaults by those with long-term ratings, with only 77 defaults recorded globally in the 26.5 years covered by this study, according to an article published today by Standard & Poor's. The report, titled "Global

NEW S&P EARNINGS TELECONFERENCE TO DELIVER OUTLOOK AND IDENTIFY TARGET SECTORS, COMPANIES FOR INVESTMENT

22 Jun 07 10:37
S&P to Preview Q2 Earnings and Provide Q3/Q4 Insights During June 25th Teleconference Leading economic and investment strategists from Standard & Poor's Index Services and Equity Research Services will hold a teleconference on Monday, June 25 at 10:00 a.m. EDT to offer their Q2 earnings

Bumrungrad International Introduces Hospital-Wide Wi-Fi Access to Internet

22 Jun 07 09:27
Bumrungrad International now offers hospital-wide wireless access to the Internet for its patients and guests. With over 300 access points, the system will provide high-speed connections for wi-fi enabled laptop computers from anywhere in the hospital. Wi-fi users can connect in minutes, the same