Skywards Limited (ASX:SKL) entered into a binding agreement to acquire 100% of AussieSim Pty Limited. As part of this process, Skywards is seeking to raise a minimum of $3m in new equity and is to be renamed ZipTel Limited. Patersons Securities Limited has been appointed Lead Manager to the capital raising.
Mobile Embrace Limited (ASX:MBE), a mobile payments (m-payments) and mobile marketing (m-marketing) company, announced today the United States expansion of its m-payments business, Convey, with the launch on US mobile carrier Sprint.
Asian Activities Report for January 17, 2012 includes: CMMB Vision (HKG:0471) has successfully developed and produced its first 6-MHz CMMB chips for CMMB signal reception designed for the existing US television channel spectrum bandwidth; Poly (Hong Kong) Investments Limited (HKG:0119) announced today that the Group's contracted sales in 2011 amounted to approximately RMB 15.8 billion and the contracted gross floor areas sold were around 2.15 million square metres; FamilyMart Co., Ltd. (TYO:8028) says that from January 17th, 200 convenience stores owned by FamilyMart will accept China UnionPay credit cards; NEC Corporation (TYO:6701) has signed a contract with SAP (NYSE:SAP) Japan to provide Cloud Computing service - Software as a Service (SaaS) to global users.
Directors of GoConnect Ltd (ASX:GCN) are pleased to advise that the company's IPTV business channel, World Business Network, has just received approval from LG Inc. (SEO:066570) and has gone live on all LG Internet connected TVs sold globally. The World Business Network is available as a downloadable application on all Internet connected TVs of LG. It currently carries two programs, The Business Show, which distributes a series of sponsored business interviews conducted by Adam Shand, and the ABN Newswire business news programs.
Directors of GoConnect Ltd (ASX:GCN) and Priority One Network Group Ltd ("Priority One") are pleased to advise that they have established a second beachhead into the Greater China region. The two companies have entered into a Shareholders Agreement with Novel Orient Ltd ("Novel Orient"), a company based in Hong Kong.
Asian Activities Report for October 17, 2011 includes: International Coal Limited (ASX:ICX) has expanded the drilling programme at its wholly owned South Blackall Project in Queensland; Avanco Resources Limited (ASX:AVB) reported excellent results from the Rio Verde Copper Project in Brazil; Cardia Bioplastics Limited (ASX:CNN) has received BioNexus Status in Malaysia; Mantle Mining Corporation Limited (ASX:MNM) has completed the first 4 holes of a 15 hole drill program at the Company's 100% owned Bacchus Marsh coal project in Victoria; Vocus Communications (ASX:VOC), a Seven Group Holdings (ASX:SVW) company, has secured a multi-year deal to provide IP Transit and Data Centre services to leading 4G wireless provider vividwireless.
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