We're also continuing to see innovation in traditional bikes, like UBC GmbH's Coren bike, which is made of high tensile strength T1000 carbon fibers.

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The company also struck deals with On Media in South Korea, Mediacorp TV in Singapore, TVB in Hong Kong, Solar in the Philippines and UBC TV in Thailand.

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