eSobi Partners with Acer to Deliver Ultra Mobility in Global News Reading at Computex 2009

September 21st, 2009 LIDKOPING, Sweden - Hemisphere GPS and Handheld jointly introduced a new Kenaz GPS receiver today from the InterGeo Conference in Karlsruhe, Germany. This product marks the start of a strategic partnership between Handheld and Hemisphere GPS.

September 20th, 2009 AMSTERDAM - - UPC chooses Motorola SURFboard(R) SBV6120E Digital Voice Modems for ultra-broadband and IP-telephony services Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced that UPC has selected Motorola's SBV6120E SURFboard EuroDOCSIS 3.0 Digital Voice Modems to deliver high-speed data and IP voice and services to customers in The Netherlands, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Switzerland.

September 7th, 2009 LIDKOPING, Sweden - Handheld announced today the worldwide premier of the ultra-rugged Nautiz X7 PDA. The IP67 rated Nautiz X7 is a one of a kind ultra-rugged PDA with a lightning fast processor and more advanced integrated features than any ultra -rugged product on the market.

September 7th, 2009 TAIPEI, Taiwan - - Enjoy Online Entertainment Delivered Straight to You esobi Inc., an innovative Internet information navigator, announced addition of "podcast" features to its existing multi-functional Internet application. With this upgrade*, eSobi users can always stay informed with audio and video online content, as well as enjoy entertainment on-demand from all over the world in the easy-to-manage interface of eSobi Podcast.

June 22nd, 2009 TAIPEI, Taiwan - Free Upgrade For eSobi & eSobi News Center Users esobi Inc., an innovative Internet information navigator, today announced that its integrated Internet tool eSobi is now "Compatible with the Windows(R) 7," the successor of the Windows Vista operating system (OS). Users of eSobi can easily upgrade their eSobi for free to enjoy the enhanced personal Internet experience on Windows 7 when it arrives later this year.

June 3rd, 2009 TAIPEI, Taiwan - With Photo - Leveraging Intel and Ericsson's Sophisticated Technologies, EB Introduces a Sleek, Media-Centric MID Reference Device that Takes the Power of the PC and Makes it Pocket-able COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2009 -- Having designed the world's first MID (Mobile Internet Device) reference device in 2007, EB, Elektrobit Corporation (OMX: EBC1V), a leading developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industries, is leveraging its MID design and development expertise to unveil today, at COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2009, a next-generation MID reference device, based on Intel's second generation MID platform, codenamed "Moorestown." The reference device will offer EB's customers, including wireless and PC original device and equipment manufacturers, wireless operators, among others, the ability to introduce a customized MID product to market faster and with lower development costs. (Photo: www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090604/NY26492 ) With core competencies in hardware and software design, EB has created a complete MID reference device that can be tailored to a customers' brand and target market requirements.

May 24th, 2009 TAIPEI, Taiwan - esobi Inc., an innovative Internet information navigator, started partnership with MSI (Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd.) in the first quarter of 2009. The integrated Internet tool "eSobi" is now preloaded on the selected models of MSI mainboards worldwide with multiple local search engines enabled.

May 19th, 2009 WEYMOUTH, England - Magicard, one of the worldwide leaders in ID card printer systems and a business unit of Ultra Electronics, the security and defense group, announces the launch of the Pronto, a compact and secure single-feed colour ID card printer for instant personalization of cards. The new Pronto addresses key retail, education, hospitality and recreation customers who require high quality card personalisation and affordable visual security.

April 15th, 2009 TAIPEI, Taiwan - esobi Inc., an innovative Internet information navigator, announced a strategic alliance with Transcend Information, Inc., a global leader in storage and multimedia products, to preload the eSobi software on Transcend's JetFlash V30 USB flash drives. The alliance will enable the JetFlash V30 users to stay connected with the world's breaking news over the Internet.

March 17th, 2009 TAIPEI, Taiwan - esobi Inc., an innovative Internet information navigator, announced a new partnership with Acer Inc. that will preload "eSobi News Center" on Acer Aspire One netbooks starting in 2009.

April 29th, 2009 Taiwan's Acer says quarterly profit sinks 31 pctTAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese computer giant Acer Inc. said Wednesday its first-quarter profit declined 31 percent over the same period in 2008 because of contracting revenue for its products amid the global slump.

April 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Burdening yourself with excess weight early on is likely to impair your old-age mobility, even if those extra pounds are shed, says a new research. 'In both men and women, being overweight or obese put them at greater risk of developing mobility limitations in old age, and the longer they had been overweight or obese, the greater the risk,' said lead investigator Denise Houston.

April 3rd, 2009 MELBOURNE - It looks like Lady GaGa is adapting to fame and stardom, for she is going Down Under with a bizarre list of dressing room demands, including one small plate of non-smelly, non-sweat cheese on ice. Lady GaGa is slated to support the Pussycat Dolls when they play the Acer Arena in Sydney on May 22.

December 24th, 2008 NEW DELHI - About 2.27 million personal computers (PCs) were shipped in India during the third quarter this year, reflecting a growth of 1.7 percent as compared to the corresponding period last year, according to a recent IDC's India Quarterly PC Tracker 2008 third quarter survey. IDC, provider of market intelligence, advisory services and events for the information technology and telecommunications sector, said desktop shipments fell 8.9 percent while notebook shipments grew 37.8 percent during July-September, compared to the same period in 2007.

September 30th, 2009 CBS News partners with foreign news startupNEW YORK — CBS News plans to supplement its international coverage with reports from a Boston-based startup that specializes in foreign news. The deal with GlobalPost gives CBS access to the work of 70 correspondents in more than 50 countries.

April 1st, 2009 JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party signed a coalition agreement with a fifth partner, the ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism (UTJ) Wednesday, a day after his government was sworn in. The agreement was signed after last-minute differences were ironed out, Israel Radio reported.

September 6th, 2009 WASHINGTON - German scientists have come up with a new concept for ultra-flat loudspeakers that can deliver full sound reproduction. Scientists at the Ilmenau-based Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology (IDMT) say that such speakers can be integrated inconspicuously on walls or in furniture.

September 23rd, 2009 1 SoCal ultra-runner found, another still missingSANTA ANA, Calif. — An ultra-runner missing for three days has been found in the Cleveland National Forest, but authorities are still searching for his partner.

September 23rd, 2009 1 Calif ultra-runner found, another still missingSANTA ANA, Calif. — An ultra-runner missing for three days has been found in the Cleveland National Forest, but authorities are still searching for his partner.

September 23rd, 2009 2nd Calif ultra-runner is found aliveSANTA ANA, Calif. — A second ultra-runner missing since last weekend has been found in California's Cleveland National Forest, just hours after her training partner was found at a private retreat and camp area.