Monday, June 2, 2007, Vol. 3, No. 27

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Lenovo to Develop U.S. Fulfillment Center in Guilford County
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina -- June 26, 2007 -- Lenovo  
has officially announced that it will construct a state-of-the-
art U.S. Fulfillment Center in the town of Whitsett in Guilford  
County, North Carolina.  The fulfillment center will... read more.

Lenovo Rated Among China's Top Executive Brands
SHANGHAI, China -- June 29, 2007 -- Global Sources' (Nasdaq:  
GSOL) Chief Executive China magazine -- http://www.ceconline.com  
-- has included Lenovo in its list of the 10 best executive  
brands in China.

Chief Executive China announced the results... read more.

Lenovo PCs to be Embedded with Phoenix SecureCore Firmware
MILPITAS, California -- June 29, 2007 -- PC manufacturer Lenovo  
and firmware provider Phoenix Technologies Ltd. have entered into  
a two-year agreement whereby Phoenix Technologies will license  
Phoenix SecureCore as the secure firmware foundation... read more.

Chief Info Officer S. Bandrowczak Leaves Lenovo to Join Nortel
TORONTO, Colorado -- June 29, 2007 -- Nortel (NYSE/TSX: NT) has  
appointed Steven J. Bandrowczak as its new chief information  
officer, effective July 16, 2007.  Mr. Bandrowczak is the former  
senior vice president and CIO of computer giant Lenovo. ... read more.

Cost Seen as Biggest Barrier to Being Green, Neoware Says
MILTON KEYNES, United Kingdom -- June 26, 2007 -- Neoware, Inc.  
(Nasdaq:NWRE), a provider of thin client computing solutions,  
reveals that cost tops the list of key factors stopping  
organizations from having a green information technology  
infrastructure,... read more.

Lenovo & Dell Finish Second in Greenpeace Ranking
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- June 27, 2007 -- PC manufacturers  
Lenovo and Dell are tied for second place in the fourth edition  
of the Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics.

Lenovo's support for precautionary policies and legislation  
making producers... read more.

AuthenTec to Offer 7,500,000 Shares of Common Stock
MELBOURNE, Florida -- June 27, 2007 -- Fingerprint sensor  
provider AuthenTec, Inc. (Nasdaq: AUTH), is holding an initial  
public offering of 7,500,000 shares of its common stock priced at  
$11.00 per share.  AuthenTec is offering 5,625,000 shares... read more.

Lenovo India to Expand to Tier III & IV Cities
DELHI, India -- July 2, 2007 -- After extensively tapping tier I  
and II Indian cities through its indirect transaction-based  
business model, Lenovo India plans to penetrate tier III and IV  
cities, Sandhya Malhotra of ChannelTimes.com reports.
... read more.

Lenovo Mobile to Launch TD-SCDMA Handsets in China
CEBU, Philippines -- July 2, 2007 -- Lenovo Mobile Communication  
Technology Ltd. is in the process of launching TD-SCDMA handsets,  
Meenakshi Shanks relates, reporting for TMCnet.

"We will begin selling TD-SCDMA handsets a few months later,"  
Ms.... read more.

AMD, OPLC to Introduce US$100 Laptops to Chinese Villages
BEIJING, China -- July 2, 2007 -- Chinese rural students are  
expected to enjoy US$100 laptops relating to the One Laptop per  
Child initiative backed up by Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD  
and NYSE: AMD), SinoCast reports.

AMD Chairman and Chief... read more.

HP Leads in TOP500 List of World's Fastest Supercomputers
PALO ALTO, California -- July 2, 2007 -- Hewlett-Packard claims  
it ranks as the No. 1 supercomputing provider on the TOP500  
Supercomputer list, which catalogs the world's 500 most powerful  
installed technical and commercial computer systems.
... read more.

Lenovo Rating Cut by Deutsche Bank Due to Competition
CEBU, Philippines -- July 2, 2006 -- Shares of Lenovo Group Ltd.,  
China's largest personal-computer maker, were downgraded to  
"sell" from "buy" by Deutsche Bank AG, which said the company  
faces rising competition outside its home market, Bloomberg... read more.

Acer TravelMate 6292 Wins Over Lenovo 3000 V100, The FT Says
CEBU, Philippines -- July 2, 2007 -- According to The Financial  
Times, Acer's 2kg TravelMate 6292 and Lenovo's 3000 V100 are  
almost identical.  The two notebook computers are about the same  
size and weight, and contain practically the same components.... read more.

Vanguard & Eaton Vanco Report Ownership of Lenovo Shares
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- July 2, 2007 -- In their certified  
shareholder reports of registered management investment companies  
filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Vanguard  
International Equity Index Funds, Vanguard STAR Funds, and... read more.

 


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