Singapore- Irdeto, provider of content security for digital TV, IPTV and mobile networks, has opened a new office in Singapore and is adding to its facility in Beijing and regional offices in South Korea, Australia, Thailand and India to bring the total number of worldwide offices to 13. It’s also expanding operations in India, for which it is recruiting a new India country manager. Irdeto has been selected to accelerate digital migration of Chengdu Cable’s operations which has over … [Read more...] about Irdeto grows in Asia Pacific
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BBC World announces World Challenge finalists
London- World Challenge 2007, a competition run by BBC World and Newsweek for business and community projects, has announced its 12 finalists. The finalists, who will be profiled in six 30-minute programmes on BBC World and in advertorials in Newsweek, were chosen from a record 942 nominations. They include Indonesia’s The Masarang Palm Sugar Factory– Providing an alternative to wood in the sugar industry; Vietnam’s Sa Pa Essentials – Boosting income with medicinal … [Read more...] about BBC World announces World Challenge finalists
…and action! Distribution secures Japan and China deals for Fast Track: No Limits
Los Angeles/Berlin- ...and action! Distribution, a full service distribution company focusing on action movies and TV series, has secured distribution of in-production English-language action drama Fast Track: No Limits to Japan’s Comstock Group, China’s Beijing Time Entertainment and France’s M6. Written and executive produced by Lee Goldberg, and co-produced by Action Image and ProSieben, the series revolves around urban street racing and is being filmed in Germany. … [Read more...] about …and action! Distribution secures Japan and China deals for Fast Track: No Limits
Nokia provides mobile entertainment offerings in Malaysia with Nokia Catalogs
Singapore– Nokia is offering downloads of mobile music, games, true tones, wallpapers, mobile themes, and applications in Malaysia, courtesy of Suria Records, SEGA Corporation and Gen-X Technology Sdn Bhd. Suria Records provides content from Malaysian and Indonesian artistes including Siti Nurhaliza, Sofaz, Peterpan, Ungu, Rossa, and New Boyz. Wallpapers and music will be available as true tones and full track downloads. Suria plans to reward users with free content occasionally as part of … [Read more...] about Nokia provides mobile entertainment offerings in Malaysia with Nokia Catalogs
Nokia provides mobile entertainment offerings in Malaysia with Nokia Catalogs
Singapore– Nokia is offering downloads of mobile music, games, true tones, wallpapers, mobile themes, and applications in Malaysia, courtesy of Suria Records, SEGA Corporation and Gen-X Technology Sdn Bhd … [Read more...] about Nokia provides mobile entertainment offerings in Malaysia with Nokia Catalogs
NHK World TV to air atomic bomb related programmes in August
Tokyo- NHK’s 24-hour international TV channel, NHK World TV, will air 14 atomic bomb related programmes this August to promote peace. The shows were broadcast by NHK in Japan between 1975 and 2004 and will air for the first time on its international TV channel. Titles to be shown are The People's Pictures: Drawings of the A-bomb Aftermath; These Things We Left, Hiroshima's Warning; Why Didn't I Help? The Memories of 7,000 Survivors; Nagasaki: A Record of Life and Death; Hiroshima: The … [Read more...] about NHK World TV to air atomic bomb related programmes in August
