PokerStars Applauds the Passage of the Internet Gambling Regul... - 30 July 2010 00:46

LONDON, England, July 30 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- PokerStars, the world's largest poker site, welcomes news of the successful mark up of H.R. 2267: The Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act in the House Financial Services Committee by an overwhelming, bipar...

  Internationally Renowned Guitarist Tommy Emmanuel Receives 'Or... - 27 July 2010 21:00

WASHINGTON, July 27 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Internationally renowned, award-winning Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel was honored as a Queen's Member of the Order of Australia on July 26 in Washington, DC. The ceremony took place at the residence of the Australian Ambassador to the...

  Perfect World Holds 'Wulin Wai Zhuan' Fair in Beijing - 27 July 2010 19:25

BEIJING, July 27 /PRNewswire-Asia-AsiaNet/ -- Perfect World Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PWRD) ("Perfect World" or the "Company"), a leading online game developer and operator based in China, held a grand fair offline for its online game, 3D MMORPG "Wulin Wai Zhuan." Hundreds of players and media w...

  Three World Records: Maurice Lacroix Bering Strait Expedition ... - 27 July 2010 09:00

ZURICH, Switzerland, July 27 /PRnewswire-AsiaNet/ -- A team of adventurers with the motto of "Follow Your Convictions" has set out to cross the Bering Strait by kiteboard, setting three world records in the process: 1. The first crossing of the Bering Strait by kiteboard. 2. Th...

  Taxes Must Be Aligned to ICT Policy Goals to Drive Mobile Broa... - 21 July 2010 10:00

LONDON, July 21 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- A Telecom Advisory Services (TAS) report, delivered in conjunction with the GSMA today, reveals how mobile sector-specific taxation is impacting on the development and deployment of Mobile Broadband in developing countries. The study indica...

  Taxes Must Be Aligned to ICT Policy Goals to Drive Mobile Broa... - 21 July 2010 10:00

LONDON, July 21 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- A Telecom Advisory Services (TAS) report, delivered in conjunction with the GSMA today, reveals how mobile sector-specific taxation is impacting on the development and deployment of Mobile Broadband in developing countries. The study indica...

  David Lynch Donates Limited Edition Self Portrait to Raise Fun... - 13 July 2010 23:41

LONDON, July 13 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- A new documentary about David Lynch will be financed by online contributions from fans who, in return, will receive a limited edition artwork created by the visionary director himself. Lynch has donated a unique self-portrait to the product...

  Pinnaclesports.com Tests Punters' Limits for World Cup Final B... - 09 July 2010 09:00

WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, July 9 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Leading online sportsbook, Pinnaclesports.com, tests soccer punters' limits for World Cup Final betting, with chance to wager up to $250,000 at a time. Fancy a little punt on the World Cup ...

  Sonu Niigaam to Make Rare Appearance in UK - 09 July 2010 08:00

LONDON, July 9 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Legendary playback singer and songwriter Sonu Niigaam has today confirmed that he will make a rare personal appearance in the UK when he tops the bill at The Asian Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in London on October 26. ...

  Team Full Tilt's Phil Gordon Wins 4th Annual Ante Up For Afric... - 07 July 2010 20:32

DUBLIN, July 7/PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - Gordon Donates US$130K First Prize to Charity Team Full Tilt's Phil Gordon donated his first-place prize money to charity after winning the 4th Annual Ante Up For Africa poker tournament at the World Series of Poker*. A...