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Articles in September 2005 issue of Asia Image

• 3i spends US$46 million on Nimbus stake.(Mergers and Acquisitions)(3i Group PLC)(Nimbus Communications )(Brief Article)
• Broadband fees lowest in Tokyo among six major cities.(Technology Highlights)
• The Omnilab Group acquires Digital Pictures and Iloura in group buyover.(Mergers and Acquisitions)(Brief Article)
• Rising focus: prime focus recently completed the digital intermediate on the highly anticipated big budget movie Mangal Pandey, The Rising. Asia Image finds out more.(di feature)
  by Gupta, Ritesh
• Avid completes acquisition of Pinnacle.(Technology Highlights)
• Oh Brother! Asia Image speaks to Frame, Set & Match on a recent DI for Australian short film Brother.(di feature)
• Southern Star Singapore's first animation series an Aussie hit.(Animation Action)
• Century Communication Ltd.(company profile)(Company Profile)(Advertisement)
• Animax announces Singapore winner of Storyboard Competition.(Animation Action)
• TV on the go.(editorial/contents)(Lucas Chow joins MediaCorp )
  by Lee, France
• Prime Focus Limited.(company profile)(Company Profile)
• Lessons of fame: Fame Gurukul, a licensed adaptation of the Spanish reality show Operacion Triunfo on Sony Entertainment Television, is being claimed as the largest production of its kind in India.(reality programme production)
  by Gupta, Ritesh
• Regional co-production effort to raise AIDS awareness.(news room)
• Infinite Frameworks Pte Ltd.(company profile)(Company Profile)
• Desk(top) bound: higher processor speeds and go-faster hardware cards have steadily reduced the performance gap between specialised computer platforms and desktop Macs and PCs, but the difference is about to fall dramatically.(tech update)
  by Dean, Richard
• Cube Production Philippines.(company profile)(Company Profile)
• Marketing list: the 2005 IBC exhibition and conference will take place at the Amsterdam RAI from September 9 to 13. Asia Image provides a quick round up of what's worthy of a booth visit if you're headed to Europe.(ibc 2005 preview)
• Dream debut: Lam Tze Chung is one of seven young directors from across the region who has been selected to participate in an Andy Lau-Star Chinese Movies project called Focus First Cuts. Gauri Lakhanpal finds out more about the up-and-coming scriptwriter
  by Lakhanpal, Gauri
• Taiwan's ETTV Asia News secures HK carriage.(Cable & Sat News)(Hong Kong Cable Television )(Brief Article)
• Harris names Asia Pacific VP.(People)
• Fever pitch: Asia Pacific's only regional pitching competitions return in December as part of the Asia Television Forum Asia Animation. If you've got a great idea for a TV programme or animation content, get ready, because entries open later this month.
• Star boosts movie slat with exclusive output deals.(Cable & Sat News)(Star Group)(China Star Entertainment Ltd.)
• Joshi takes over consolidation revenue role at Star India.(People)
• Post marks: here are the facilities that made it to Asia Image's 2005 list of leading post houses in the region.
• Davis takes over ESPN Star Sports.
• Digimax appoints marketing manager.(People)
• Sonic boom: sonic solutions is a digital media software company that offers professional DVD authoring systems used by studios to create interactive blockbuster DVDs. Asia Image speaks to Rolf Hartley, senior vice president and general manager about the r
• Oriental Post acquires Resolve.(Technology Highlights)(Brief Article)