Pole-Wrap Launches Two New Products to Enhance a Home's Beauty
Mon, 29 Jun 2009, 09:00:08 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
TROY, Mich. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- After years of success with the Pole-Wrap, a product that transforms unsightly basement poles into attractive interior decor, Pole-Wrap, Inc. has added two new products - the Pole-Wrap Drink Shelf and the Pole-Wrap Extension. Both items will be available for purchase after July 1.

MMDI Announces Agreement with Novation to Supply the Rebound HRD
Mon, 29 Jun 2009, 08:00:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) today announced that it has been awarded an agreement under Novation's 'New Medical Technology' program to supply its Rebound HRD and Rebound HRD V (hernia repair devices) to their alliance members, which includes: acute hospitals and systems, academic medical centers and ambulatory care facilities. The Rebound HRD® and HRD V are intended to assist in the repair and/or reinforcement of hernia or other soft tissue defects where weakness exists.

Bookbinder's Soups and Seasonings Division Acquired by Pennsylvania Corporation
Fri, 26 Jun 2009, 11:59:40 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bookbinder Specialties, a Pennsylvania company, acquired the Bookbinder's Soup and Seasonings Division from the Stephens' Original Foods Company of Huntingdon Valley, PA, on June 23, 2009. The soups and seasonings are based on favorite recipes from the Old Original Bookbinder's restaurant, established in 1865 in Philadelphia's historic Old City.

Effective Hazardous Waste Training Reduces Liability and Fines
Thu, 25 Jun 2009, 13:35:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAFAYETTE, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lion Technology Inc., a nationally renowned regulatory compliance training firm, will present several two-day workshops on hazardous waste management in the region next month. Workshops will be held in Williamsburg, VA on July 9-10; Charlotte, NC on July 13-14; Atlanta, GA on July 16-17; Orlando, FL on July 20-21; and Birmingham, AL on July 23-24.

Virtual Law Partners Welcomes David Lawson, Janyce Mitchell, David Roise, and Stephen Sullivan
Wed, 24 Jun 2009, 18:47:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PALO ALTO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Law Partners LLP (VLP) has announced that David Lawson, Janyce Mitchell, David Roise, and Stephen Sullivan have joined the firm as Partners. 'VLP's newest partners further expand the firm's practice in Commercial Lending and Intellectual Property. VLP is strengthening as well as broadening our range of legal representation for corporate clients,' said RoseAnn Rotandaro, VLP's President and Co-Founder.

Pursol Signs Major Manufacturing Agreements with Fort Peck Tribes
Wed, 24 Jun 2009, 17:28:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pursol Solar Systems today announces the signing of an agreement with the Fort Peck Indian Tribes of Poplar, Montana for the development of its solar manufacturing plant in its Reservation. The agreements would create 350 jobs for the local community. Expected gross revenue from the solar manufacturing plant will exceed $200 M annually and will provide a boost to the local economy. At full capacity, the plant will generate 100 MW of solar panels providing much needed supply to the Pursol Solar team.

Potential Silver Bullet for Swine Flu and Most Common Infections Using Green Technology Patented in U.S. and Mexico
Wed, 24 Jun 2009, 13:48:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Argentech, Inc. today announced that it reached agreement with Invision International Health Solutions, Inc., to purchase the rights to Opti-Silver, a patented antibacterial and antiviral technology that utilizes ionic silver in a unique complex for optimal delivery in the human body. The complex was granted broad patent protection in the U.S. and, recently, in Mexico as well. It also has patent protection overseas.

Abundant Biofuels Corporation Offers Low-Cost, Long-Term Contracts to Supply Jatropha Oil to U.S. Refiners with Under-Capacity Production Problems
Wed, 24 Jun 2009, 13:12:30 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
MONTEREY, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Charles Fishel, Chairman of Abundant Biofuels Corporation, noted that 'There are about 100 biodiesel refineries operating below capacity and another 47 idle refineries in the United States, alone.' To help solve this problem, Abundant Biofuels provides standardized long-term contracts (5- or 10-years) in multiples of 50,000 barrels (2,100,000 gallons) of jatropha oil. Financing is available.

U.S. DOT Cracking Down on Undeclared Hazmat Shipments
Tue, 23 Jun 2009, 14:25:59 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LAFAYETTE, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lion Technology, the nation's leader in regulatory compliance training, is presenting a unique four-day training series on the DOT, IATA, and IMDG regulations. On day one and two, Lion will cover the DOT rules during the 'Hazardous Materials Transportation Certification' workshop; day three will focus on 'Shipping Hazardous Materials by Air' - and day four will focus on 'Shipping Hazardous Materials by Vessel.'

M2SYS Technology to Offer Desktop Biometric Technology to Kronos Customers
Tue, 23 Jun 2009, 10:58:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning biometric technology research and development firm, announced today that Kronos Incorporated, the global leader in workforce management solutions, has chosen M2SYS to provide its customers with a desktop biometrics solution that seamlessly interfaces with Kronos time and attendance applications. M2SYS' Bio-SnapON™ biometric software supports fingerprint and finger vein identification, enabling Kronos customers to record employee time data with a single finger scan.

Lower Back Pain is Targeted by LifeModeler, Inc. with Newly Released Software
Tue, 23 Jun 2009, 08:59:31 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LifeModeler, Inc., the leading global provider of biomechanical human body simulation tools and services, has released LumbarSIM™, a new product that adds to its family of unique 'virtual prototyping' software. This latest innovation directly addresses the needs of orthopedic device manufacturers and surgeons seeking ways to respond to the growing numbers of patients experiencing lower back pain.

Syntec Optics Gains ISO 9001:2000 Certification
Tue, 23 Jun 2009, 07:59:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PAVILION, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Syntec Optics, the largest independent manufacturer of custom polymer optics in North America, has been certified to be in compliance with ISO 9001:2000. The certification audit was conducted by the Bureau Veritas Group. This recognition of Syntec's quality management system reinforces the company's credentials as a high precision manufacturer of injection molded polymer optics and opto-electronic assemblies. Syntec Optics integrates all steps of the process.

Foreclosure and Mortgage Rate News Shows Little Hope the Housing Crisis is Nearing an End
Mon, 22 Jun 2009, 13:30:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to ForeclosureWarehouse, reports in the media have focused largely on small improvements in the real estate market in order to restore confidence to prospective home buyers. However, careful analysis of the data suggests the sluggish market and reduced home prices are not going anywhere any time soon.

Organization Offers 'Diversity Training in a Box' for Tough Economic Times
Fri, 19 Jun 2009, 07:00:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Should companies still undertake diversity training in tough economic times? According to Robin Parker, Executive Director of the Beyond Diversity Resource Center, the answer is 'Yes, and more so.' Parker says that layoffs and company downsizing create job stress and greater cultural conflicts. 'Diversity training is especially critical in tough economic times,' said Parker.

Narconon Gulf Coast Announces 300th Graduate from Drug Rehabilitation Program
Fri, 19 Jun 2009, 06:00:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DESTIN, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Narconon® Gulf Coast, a world-class substance abuse residential drug rehabilitation facility located in Destin, Florida, announces the graduation of its 300th student. Narconon Gulf Coast was founded by Randy and Deborah (Debbie) Ross after undergoing multiple unsuccessful attempts with other rehabilitation centers trying to help their own son.

Jimmy Jazz Continues to Expand in North Carolina Market
Thu, 18 Jun 2009, 09:00:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BROOKLYN, N.Y. and CHARLOTTE, N.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban clothing and footwear retailer, will be adding 2 more stores in the state of North Carolina. The new locations will be opening on June 18th at Carolina Place Mall in Pineville and Charlotte's Northlake Mall. Since the start of 2009, Jimmy Jazz has added stores in Raleigh-Durham and Winston-Salem. Other locations in the North Carolina market include Fayetteville, Cary and Greensboro.

Enjoy Innovative Features for Partition Management with Newly Upgraded EASEUS Partition Master
Wed, 17 Jun 2009, 11:14:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today, EASEUS released its upgraded version EASEUS Partition Master 4.0.1 to build on its success as a high quality, affordable, scalable partition management utility; now embedded with improved technology to resize and move both FAT and NTFS partitions without data loss; and new technology to extend a NTFS system partition without reboot, copy dynamic volume to basic disk and resize the basic disk.

PrettyMay Introduces Sangoma-Powered Skype PBX Gateway That Integrates Seamlessly with Legacy Systems
Tue, 16 Jun 2009, 09:00:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SUZHOU, China (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PrettyMay Inc., the provider of Windows-based Skype PBX and Gateway products, today announced a new Skype PBX Gateway solution, powered by Sangoma(R) Technologies Corporation A200 and B600 series analog cards. Equipped with the Sangoma voice cards, the gateway now integrates seamlessly with existing PBX systems, as well as with external legacy networks.

Streaming Movies, TV, and Music Industry Will Generate $78 Billion Over Six Years, says Insight Research Corp.
Mon, 15 Jun 2009, 11:55:47 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Streaming video and music distributed across the Internet, an IP TV network, or a mobile handset will generate more than $78 billion in network-derived and content-derived revenue into the U.S. markets over the next six years, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation. Streaming media refers to the transmission of digital audio and video files over an IP network or wireless network in real time or on-demand, while prohibiting users from storing the files locally.

Leading Online Foreclosure Database Releases Latest Statistics on Real Estate Market
Fri, 12 Jun 2009, 14:56:42 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to research by ForeclosureListings, during the last two years, the housing market has been suffering due to increasing numbers of foreclosure properties glutting the market. While this has been bad for homeowners who are losing their properties at unprecedented rates, investors have benefited from this trend. Housing values have gone down dramatically making many affordable for investors who can convert them into profitable rental properties and other investments.

CityMade Logistics, a Division of CityMade, Inc., Recently Secured a Contract with ThirstMonger to Provide Direct-to-Consumer Order Fulfillment Services
Wed, 10 Jun 2009, 19:14:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BUFFALO, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ThirstMonger is a division of GTG Beverages, a subsidiary of Pittsburgh-based ABARTA. ABARTA operates multiple Coca-Cola(R) beverage companies which includes the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Buffalo and is ranked as the 8th largest bottler of Coca-Cola in the United States. CityMade will warehouse, inventory and store ThirstMonger products in its Buffalo-based warehouse and will process, pack and ship orders directly to customers.

MortgageDashboard Loan Origination System Adds Identity Theft Solutions for Mortgage Lenders and Institutions Plus Borrower Protection for a Year
Wed, 10 Jun 2009, 17:44:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Identity theft solutions from Majestic Security and idBUSINESS are available through MortgageDashboard, a leading on demand loan origination system enabling paperless mortgage processing for lenders, credit unions and banks. When originated through MortgageDashboard, mortgages will include a full year of borrower identity theft protection through Majestic Security's Because We Care initiative.

Hilton Phoenix Chandler Offers Free Meetings
Tue, 09 Jun 2009, 09:00:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHOENIX, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Hilton Phoenix Chandler is offering FREE MEETINGS throughout summer 2009. The hotel is a newly-constructed, upscale suburban hotel that features over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, 197 guest rooms, Lobby Bar, and The Grill a full service restaurant. The Grill features Premium Aged Sirloins, Sustainable Seafood, and Free Range Poultry. Served with piping hot artisan breads and signature cocktails, the restaurant is open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Precision Aerospace Components to Distribute High Tech Locking Washer
Mon, 08 Jun 2009, 17:37:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Precision Aerospace Components, Inc. (OTCBB:PAOS / PAOS.ob) has, through its subsidiary Tiger-Tight Corp., obtained the exclusive rights for the United States and Canada to distribute the full line of a proprietary locking washers to be produced by ESK Ceramics, of Germany, a subsidiary of Ceradyne Corp. (CRDN).

Legendary Cotton Bowl Galvanized for Years to Come
Thu, 04 Jun 2009, 18:00:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GRAHAM, Texas, June 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Routinely recognized as an industry leader for their implementation of cutting edge technologies and delivering exceptional value, Southern Bleacher and project partner Aztec Galvanizing Services recently received their 3rd Excellence in Hot-Dip Galvanizing award. The award, bestowed annually by The American Galvanizers Association (AGA), is awarded to only the premier manufacturers in the world that employ industry-leading galvanizing processes.

Virtual Law Partners Welcomes Ari Kahan, Michael Powlen, Andy Toebben, Brian Swanson and Geoff Ossias
Thu, 04 Jun 2009, 15:16:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Law Partners LLP (VLP) has announced that Ari Kahan, Michael Powlen, Andy Toebben, Brian Swanson and Geoff Ossias have joined the firm as partners. 'VLP's new partners continue to develop the firm's substantive practice areas and jurisdictional reach,' said RoseAnn Rotandaro, VLP's President and Co-Founder. 'Their collective expertise and diverse experience strengthens and expands VLP's corporate representation for clients.'

Mather Aviation Opens New Maintenance Facility in Van Nuys Despite Economic Downturn
Wed, 03 Jun 2009, 17:49:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
VAN NUYS, Calif., June 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In spite of the economy's effect on General and Business Aviation, Mather Aviation opened a new facility in Van Nuys, California (KVNY) on June 1, 2009, Mather Aviation announced today. This facility is Mather Aviation's first location in Southern California and brings the total number of locations to four.

RoweBots Releases Ultra-Tiny Embedded-Linux RTOS for Texas Instruments' Stellaris Microcontrollers
Tue, 02 Jun 2009, 17:23:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WATERLOO, Canada, June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RoweBots Inc., the leading supplier of tiny embedded Linux RTOS products, today announced the launch and release of Unison™, Version 4 for ARM Cortex-M3 processors. This ultra-tiny embedded-Linux compatible RTOS opens Texas Instruments Incorporated's (TI) Stellaris microcontroller (MCU) families to Linux and POSIX compatible development for the first time.

Membership and Donations Management Software to be Featured at New York Fundraising Summit
Tue, 02 Jun 2009, 15:58:54 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
RESTON, Va., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Representatives from AssociationForce will be showcasing their product's many newly enhanced features at the New York Fundraising Summit, June 3-4, 2009, in New York City. They will also be extending a special product offer for all qualifying non-profit organizations within and outside the summit.

Remodeling Project by Charlie Allen Restorations Wins 2009 CHC Historic Preservation Award
Tue, 02 Jun 2009, 13:42:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- An 1870s Shingle Style home that was renovated and restored by Charlie Allen Restorations (CAR), the Cambridge, MA-firm specializing in remodeling period homes, has been awarded a Historic Preservation Award from the Cambridge Historical Commission (CHC). The Washington Avenue property is the fourth local remodeling project by Charlie Allen Restorations to be recognized by the CHC. The award was presented in a ceremony at the Old Cambridge Baptist Church on Thursday, May 21.

U.S. Home Remodeling Hits Bottom in First Quarter 2009: Starts Showing Signs of Recovery
Tue, 02 Jun 2009, 11:00:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Recent surveys and reports show a picture of the home remodeling industry that is a mixed bag of good news and bad according to home remodeling website RemodelorMove.com. The bad news, the most recent RemodelorMove Remodeling Permit Activity Report shows a 20 percent decline in the number of remodeling permits issued during the first quarter of 2009, compared to the same quarter in 2008. The survey of 5,000 homeowners considering remodeling is conducted semi-annually.

Bookhouse Group Selected for BDO Seidman, LLP, Commemorative History
Mon, 01 Jun 2009, 19:46:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
ATLANTA, Ga., June 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Corporate and organizational custom publishing expert Bookhouse Group has the privilege of being selected as publisher for the one-hundred-year commemorative book of BDO Seidman, LLP, one of the nation's leading professional services organizations. The firm evaluated a group of competitive bids before choosing the twenty-year provider of museum quality history books to begin its project in June for delivery by September 2010.

Accurate Boarding Passes and Reducing Lost Luggage is Easy When Using VidTroniX Printers
Mon, 01 Jun 2009, 18:36:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUBURN, Maine, June 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Airline Industry spends millions in locating and delivering misplaced luggage to their patrons. VidTroniX is now offering a solution that will cost a fraction of what the airlines are currently spending. Two new cleaning cards for the VidTroniX ATP Series and MAP Thermal Printers used to print bag tags and boarding passes are being launched today through KICTeam, the world leader in the manufacture of cleaning cards.

Grandfather to Father, Father to Son - Family Owned Rafael's Restaurant Has Been Part of Salt Lake Landscape for 30 Years
Mon, 01 Jun 2009, 15:10:19 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANDY, Utah, June 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Most small businesses fail within their first three years, according to the SBA. So if you beat those odds - you're doing pretty good. But to be a local, family-owned small business for 30 years... well - that's quite a success story. In the most successful family businesses, the son follows in his father's footsteps and takes the business farther than father ever imagined.

North Plains' Next Generation TeleScope Video Manager Unleashes the Power of Video
Mon, 01 Jun 2009, 07:59:27 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Ont. and NEW YORK, N.Y., June 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- North Plains Systems, Inc., the leading provider of digital asset management (DAM) and media asset management (MAM) software solutions, today unveiled the latest version of its award-winning TeleScope Video Manager. The solution addresses the unrelenting demand for new content for both corporate marketing departments and broadcast, media, & entertainment (BM&E) companies.

Dallas Theater Center Celebrates Half Century of Stage History with Debut of Commemorative Book Published by Bookhouse Group
Fri, 29 May 2009, 15:52:14 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bookhouse Group delivered a custom-published history book project to the Dallas Theater Center for a May debut event celebrating the regional theater's first half-century of drama. Entitled 'Staged Right - A Half Century of Passion and Performance at Dallas Theater Center,' the book weaves historic and contemporary photography with professionally written content chronicling 50 years of stage and production accomplishment for which it is renown.

Oregon Floral Farms Continues to Grow in More Ways than One
Fri, 29 May 2009, 15:18:58 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
OREGON CITY, Ore., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This year, Oregon Floral Farms celebrates its tenth year of supplying custom and creatively hand-tied organic floral bouquets to customers throughout the region. And, as they continue to grow flowers, so does their business grow. While their hand-tied organic floral bouquets have received much attention over the past 10 years, they have evolved into a supplier of conventional/mainstream and hand-tied bouquets as well.

Narconon Drug Rehab Center and Volunteers Collaborate to Save Lives in Mazatlan, Mexico
Fri, 29 May 2009, 08:00:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Narconon drug rehabilitation techniques are exactly what we have been searching for,' says Victor Capaceta, director of two Mazatlan rehab facilities, named La Loma and La Veinte de Noviembre. Victor and other staff are currently training at the Narconon Navojoa center in the state of Sonora. They intend to bring home what they learn to help their more than 100 students struggling with addiction to alcohol and other drugs.

Denver Dental Practice Protects Patients from Identity Theft with idBUSINESS FTC 'Red Flag Rules' Compliance Module
Wed, 27 May 2009, 17:09:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A victim of identity theft himself in late 2008, Denver dentist Dr. Miles B. Collett this spring implemented a patient data security solution by Denver-based idBUSINESS. The solution, which ensures the protection of personal information and guarantees complete restoration of 'prior to event' status in the event of a patient data breach protects both his approximately 750 patients and his 25-year practice from the impact of identity theft.

New Innovative Service to Recruit Healthcare Talent to Meet President Obama's National Healthcare Initiatives
Tue, 26 May 2009, 11:49:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, May 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Intelli-Source, LLC, announces key additions to strengthen and elevate level of services provided to the U.S. Healthcare market. During this time of extreme economic uncertainty and sky rocketing unemployment, the old guard of Human Resource Consultants and Executive Search Firms have elected to pare down and wait until the market unveils itself that it is safe to come back out and do business as usual.

North Plains Systems to Showcase Latest Technologies at Henry Stewart New York
Wed, 20 May 2009, 16:42:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Ontario, and NEW YORK, N.Y., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- North Plains Systems, the leading provider of digital asset management (DAM) and media asset management (MAM) software solutions, today announced the company's participation in the Henry Stewart Digital Asset Management New York Show, June 1-2 at the Hilton. As the industry technology leader, North Plains is set to unveil two new products that enable production-level video management and customizable workflow generation and reporting.

DepthPR Adds Public Policy Strategy and Communications Services Partnering with DC-based Public Affairs Veteran Brent Gilroy
Wed, 20 May 2009, 13:41:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
ATLANTA, Ga., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Depth Public Relations LLC, a full-service public relations and marketing provider for the financial services industry, now offers the services of public affairs veteran Brent Gilroy, a Washington, DC-based consultant for issues-related strategy, guidance and services. The collaboration serves community institutions, mortgage lenders, technology and services providers, and grassroots affordable housing initiatives that want to become better informed and more effective.

Visual Evidence / E-Discovery Announces Release of VeDATA MAP 2.0
Wed, 20 May 2009, 08:00:20 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Visual Evidence / E-Discovery LLC, is a state-of-the-art source for electronic discovery products and solutions. Today, they announced the release of VeDATA MAP 2.0, a unique service designed to create a network enterprise-wide map - or data map - of how a corporation creates, amasses and circulates electronically-stored information (ESI).

TeamF1 and Cavium Networks Expand Technology Collaboration with Optimized Software for ECONA Processor Family
Tue, 19 May 2009, 08:59:49 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FREMONT, Calif., and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamF1, Inc., the high-performance embedded networking and security software company, and Cavium Networks (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor products, today announced the immediate availability of TeamF1's software running on the Cavium ECONA family of ARM processors. The integrated solution enables networking ODMs and OEMs to accelerate the development of residential and business security VPN and firewall gateways, routers and wireless LAN access points.

JCM DBV Series Bill Validators Cleaning Card Now Available from KICTeam
Mon, 18 May 2009, 16:00:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUBURN, Maine, May 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A new Cleaning Card for the JCM Global DBV Series Bill Validators is being launched today through KICTeam, the world leader in the manufacture of cleaning cards. Designed for the DBV 300, 301, 302, 303 Bill Validators, this cleaning card, featuring Waffletechnology™ incorporates a tension release waffle pattern. This pattern allows the cleaning card to maintain maximum cleaning waffle height as it passes through the currency validators.

GerrityStone's Architectural Division Unveils its Platinum Collection, Changing the Way Clients Look at Granite Forever
Mon, 18 May 2009, 15:30:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WOBURN, Mass., May 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- GerrityStone, New England's premier interior and exterior custom stonework specialist, today unveiled its Platinum Collection - a distinctive and stunning line of one-of-kind stones handpicked from quarries around the world.

Visual Evidence / E-Discovery LLC Hires Regional Account Manager for Pittsburgh Area
Mon, 18 May 2009, 14:51:01 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Visual Evidence / E-Discovery LLC, headquartered in Cleveland announces a new hire - Anne S. Peterson, Esq. She joins the company as the new Regional Account Manager for Pittsburgh and its surrounding areas. 'Anne's combined expertise in the areas of law and electronic discovery makes her a valuable addition to our Visual Evidence team,' David W. Porter, a principal at Visual Evidence, says.

Eularis Releases Comprehensive Report on Effective and Measurable Pharmaceutical eMarketing using Social Media
Mon, 18 May 2009, 13:44:16 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y., and LONDON, U.K., May 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eularis is announcing the release of an update to its report 'Pharmaceutical eMarketing: Building Brands, Relationships & Business Through Web 2.0 and Beyond.' The comprehensive report has been created to demystify the world of eMarketing and Social Media to provide Pharmaceutical marketers with a competitive edge and the latest information on how to use these emerging tools.

New Napatech 10 Gbps In-Line Product Family Doubles Network Throughput
Mon, 18 May 2009, 12:30:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., May 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Napatech today launches a new product line addressing In-line network analysis applications with the release of the NT20E In-line Adapter. The NT20E In-line Adapter is the first PCI Express Network Adapter to provide genuine 10 Gbps line-rate processing, analysis and transmission of network traffic with zero packet loss for any packet size.

Safest Solution to Encrypt/Decrypt or Wipe Data by EASEUS Data Security Wizard
Fri, 15 May 2009, 11:10:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., May 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS, the leading data security solution provider, announces its latest release - EASEUS Data Security Wizard 2.0, featuring improved the security of important data. This innovative program is designed with improved technology to address the needs of important data security: encrypt/decrypt or wipe files, folders, partitions or hard disk.

Innovation Leader endorses IFT-NPD for Managing Innovation and New Product Development with Stage-Gate Ready Certification Version II Criteria
Thu, 14 May 2009, 13:15:49 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, PARIS, and SEOUL, May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Innovation Framework Technologies (IFT) today announced that Stage-Gate International (SGI) the most recognized and trusted market leader in product innovation methods and best practices has endorsed the IFT-NPD software solution for organizations looking at optimizing their innovation and new product development practices.

Arizona Real Estate Company Gives Business Owners New 'Lease' On Life in Difficult Economy
Wed, 13 May 2009, 17:04:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHOENIX, Ariz., May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Phoenix-based ReduceYourRent is proving a lifeline to struggling business owners by jumping in, renegotiating leases and convincing landlords to lower rents - saving thousands of dollars for business owners and helping to ensure log-term occupancy for landlords. ReduceYourRent is a team of seasoned Arizona real estate professionals who are helping floundering businesses survive and helping solvent business secure a healthy long-term future.

7 Year-Old Patient Designs New Line of Baby Wipes Cases: The 'HOPE Heart' - Designed by Children, to Benefit Children
Wed, 13 May 2009, 16:17:49 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cover Me Blue has partnered with The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) to create a new line of baby wipes cases, designed by a 7 year old patient at the hospital. All proceeds of the sale of this collection will be donated to the Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit at CHOP.

International Fashion Company Partners with Cutting-Edge Denim Design House: Whispering Smith and Lab of Denim Announce New Venture
Wed, 13 May 2009, 13:13:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Lab of Denim USA and Whispering Smith have entered into a new venture partnership company called Whispering Smith / The Lab of Denim USA. The new company will be headed by Whispering Smith CEO Brian King. The Lab of Denim founder and designer Anthony Frym will head up all aspects of design for this new premium denim business.

Encinitas' First Green Station - Encinitas Foreign and Domestic Auto Repair Receives New Environmental Status
Wed, 13 May 2009, 12:43:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ENCINITAS, Calif., May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Encinitas Foreign and Domestic Auto Repair (EFADAR) has announced that they are now one of the first certified 'Green Stations' in the State of California. The Department of Toxic Substances Control, in conjunction with the Bureau of Automotive Repair, awarded the certification on April 15, 2009. Since 1988, Encinitas Foreign and Domestic Auto Repair has been dedicated to the service of its customers, its community, and its planet.

iPulse Selects SecuGen's SDA04M Fingerprint Module for the iPB6 Access Control Unit
Mon, 11 May 2009, 08:01:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen is pleased to announce that iPulse Systems, South Africa's leading biometrics company, has selected SecuGen's SDA04M fingerprint module as the core fingerprint engine for the iPB6, the next generation in biometric readers.

RoweBots Releases Ultra-Tiny Embedded-Linux(TM) RTOS for Renesas Technology's 8-, 16- and 32-bit Microcontrollers
Mon, 11 May 2009, 07:00:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WATERLOO, Canada, May 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RoweBots Research, Inc., the leading supplier of tiny embedded Linux RTOS products, today announced the launch and release of DSPnano, Version 2, and Unison, Version 4. These two ultra-tiny embedded-Linux compatible RTOSs open Renesas Technology Corp.'s R8C, M16C and R32C/100 microcontroller (MCU) families to Linux and POSIX compatible development for the first time.

Online Interactive Hearing Aid Assistant Revolutionizes Hearing Aid Sales
Mon, 11 May 2009, 06:00:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Hearing Center USA (HCUSA) is revolutionizing hearing aid sales with the introduction of their new online store, HearingCenterUSA.com. Hearing loss affects more than 30 million people across the nation. However, all too often, the cost of hearing aids hinders peoples' ability to enjoy an active lifestyle with clear hearing.

Momentum Transport Repeats as BBB Winner of Distinction
Fri, 08 May 2009, 18:00:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, May 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For the second straight year, Momentum Transport -- the nation's premier auto and freight transport provider -- has earned the Better Business Bureau's coveted Winner of Distinction award, presented in recognition of Momentum Transport's superior commitment to ethics, overall excellence, and quality in the workplace.

Convenience Stores Put Expenses on Ice - Kloppenberg's ProfitICE Builds Profit Centers in Convenience Stores
Thu, 07 May 2009, 20:25:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Kloppenberg is pleased to announce its newly designed ProfitICE(TM) Ice Bagging machine. 'ProfitICE is the convenience store's new profit center; thus the name,' says Joe Kloppenberg, President of Kloppenberg. And he added, 'According to convenience store owners, the net difference between purchasing bagged ice and having in-house ice bagging operations is melting away some of the red in their operating expenses.'

Exponential Growth Appoints Chuck Morales as Vice President of Business Development
Thu, 07 May 2009, 18:53:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., May 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Exponential Growth(TM) creator of a revolutionary new social networking platform for private investing, has appointed Chuck Morales to the position of Vice President, Business Development, where he will oversee the ongoing development of the web community platform as well as marketing direction and sales strategy.

Professional Academic Society Increases Opportunities and Resources for Part-Time College Educators
Thu, 07 May 2009, 12:22:30 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., May 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SoCAFE, The Society of Certified Adjunct Faculty Educators, has announced two major enhancements to its web-based certification program for adjunct instructors in higher education. These include expansion of membership eligibility and addition of a Director of Faculty Resources. Both are in response to a growing need for very high quality adjunct faculty in a shrinking educational marketplace.

TTI Engages 4TelecomHelp as Strategic Partner for WinBill Telecom Inventory and Expense Management Tool
Thu, 07 May 2009, 10:51:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., May 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeleManagement Technologies, Inc. (TTI) has added 4TelcomHelp as a strategic partner to market, distribute and provide service solutions utilizing TTI's WinBill Telecom Inventory and Expense Management tool. 4TelcomHelp has chosen TTI because of their reputation in the marketplace, the flexibility of their TEM tools and their customer centric approach to software solutions.

FTC Red Flag Rules Extension Does Not Postpone Identity Theft Pandemic, Says Information Security Forensics Expert
Wed, 06 May 2009, 15:36:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., May 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Businesses need to be aware of the extent to which identity misrepresentation and identity theft can affect their operations and profitability, as well as their customers or clients, according to Bryan Thornton, director of information security planning for Denver-based idBUSINESS. Thornton is available to speak with news media and other business information aggregators regarding the FTC extension and the risks faced by businesses in coping with rampant identity theft schemes.

Multi-Flow Introduces New T'ei Fountain-Dispensed Iced Tea Brand
Wed, 06 May 2009, 11:45:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa., May 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Multi-Flow Industries, a manufacturer of fountain-dispensed beverages, announced the launch of T'ei, a new fountain-dispensed iced tea brand. T'ei (pronounced 'tay') will compete in a beverage category that continues to post solid growth. Current Iced Tea Trends, reported by Beverage World, show 12 percent growth.

Fourteen Georgia Business Brokers Named to Million Dollar Club
Tue, 05 May 2009, 15:55:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Despite economic turmoil, 14 members of the Georgia Association of Business Brokers earned membership to the prestigious Million Dollar Club for 2008. Each year the GABB, the state's only professional association dedicated to buying and selling business, recognizes the state's outstanding business brokers.

Carrier Ethernet Market Showing Double-Digit Growth Despite Recessionary Spending by Enterprises, says Insight Research
Mon, 04 May 2009, 09:00:55 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., May 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- US enterprises and consumers are expected to spend more than $27 billion over the next five years on Ethernet services provided by carriers, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation. With metro-area and wide-area Ethernet services now available from virtually all major data service providers, the market is expected to grow at a compounded rate of over 25 percent, increasing from $2.4 billion in 2009 to reach nearly $7.8 billion by 2014.

Prevail Launches its Cession Web Service with access to Prevail Reinsurance System
Mon, 04 May 2009, 07:00:17 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW CANAAN, Conn., May 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Prevail Consulting, Inc., a leading software and technology services provider for the property and casualty insurance industry, today announced the launch of its Cession Web Service. The Prevail Cession Web Service enables seamless integration of the Prevail Reinsurance System Cession Engine with websites, enterprise portals, corporate intranets and extranets, policy administration and loss management applications and other interactive services.

Virtue - A New Holy Incense?! -- Perfume or Devotional Aid for the Spiritual Woman?
Fri, 01 May 2009, 06:30:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
ORANGE, Calif., May 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Virtue(R) has become one of the most intriguing fragrance concepts to emerge in many years. Neither a celebrity fragrance nor a twist of something else, Virtue(R) stands alone as a one-of-a-kind perfume. Whether you seek its transformative qualities as your signature perfume or a devotional aid, mimicking the Holy Incense, it offers a truly original sensory experience. IBI officially launched Virtue(R), April, 2007.

AtPrime Media, Inc. Announces New Retirement Plan Detective Software - The Pension Inspector 'Compare and Rank' Online Service
Thu, 30 Apr 2009, 07:59:14 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AtPrime Media, Inc., the sponsor of the @Prime! Pension Inspector(R), the leading consumer and professional online tool for determining the financial performance of Qualified Retirement Plans, announces a new breakthrough service, Compare and Rank Online Service, previously unavailable to the general public, which it believes will be a helpful tool in these stressful economic times for focusing on Plans viability and stability.

MMDI's Rebound HRD V Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
Wed, 29 Apr 2009, 11:42:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., April 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to its new Rebound HRD V (Hernia Repair Device). The Rebound HRD V is intended to assist in the repair and/or reinforcement of hernia or other soft tissue defects where weakness exists and where the support of a nonabsorbable material is preferred.

New Medical Device: Swine Flu Could Be Detected in 15 Minutes
Mon, 27 Apr 2009, 19:33:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AURORA, Colo., April 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A Colorado company has created a disposable medical device that can - in 15 minutes - detect the presence of disease in a single drop of body fluid. 'We have developed a device that can address major pandemics, like the swine flu one that's threatening to emerge,' said Beacon Biotechnology CEO, Fred Mitchell. 'It could be used at airports, border crossings and at makeshift clinics designed to quarantine people infected with the disease.'

Sleep Studies Indicate that Sleep Loss Can Contribute to Weight Gain
Mon, 27 Apr 2009, 13:39:24 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Is your mattress making you fat? SleepBook.com, sponsored by Sit 'n Sleep, recently interviewed two sleep experts to find out; their answers were surprisingly candid. Medical studies performed in the past few years are revealing that sleep loss can contribute to weight gain.

At Peace Floatation Spa Where 'East Meets West' - As The Fastest Growing Spa Therapy in Europe - 'Floating' Has Landed in Colleyville, Texas
Wed, 22 Apr 2009, 16:44:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLLEYVILLE, Texas, April 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- At Peace Floatation Spa - with their television debut on Home and Lifestyle Television - is quickly gaining attention with their European-styled and famous Floatation therapy. Floatation Therapy consists of floating in 12-inches of body-tempered water, made incredibly dense with 800 pounds of toxin-extracting Epsom salts (magnesium sulfate). (VIDEO - VNR)

Det-Tronics Enhances Safety Surveillance System
Wed, 22 Apr 2009, 12:32:14 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., April 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Detector Electronics Corporation (Det-Tronics) has announced enhancements to its xWatch® camera and surveillance system. Options include viewing hazards over an internet connection and recording activities before, during, and after hazardous events. Det-Tronics manufactures flame detectors, gas detectors, and safety systems and is part of UTC Fire & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).

Video Uploads Become Highly Available for Web 2.0
Tue, 21 Apr 2009, 13:51:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Aurigma, Inc. releases Video Uploader, a solution that makes it possible to implement video content upload for websites in a matter of minutes. Video content becomes more popular on the Web and in corporate intranets. User-generated video has now become a must-have section for many web sites - not just social networking sites, but even traditional broadcasters like BBC. Yet, for the majority of web sites video content is more of an add-on, rather than a core expertise.

QED Connect to Host Conference Call
Tue, 21 Apr 2009, 08:56:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MANCHESTER, N.H., April 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- QED Connect, Inc. (OTC: QEDN / QEDN.pk), an innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider for the information security market, today announced it will be hosting a conference call on Thursday, April 23rd, at 1:00 p.m. EDT for its investors. The Company will address the status of the business and the market for the Company's products, including its SaaS product offerings.

Financial Applications on Cell Phones to Attract 2.2 Billion Users in the Next Five Years, says Insight Research
Mon, 20 Apr 2009, 12:30:50 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., April 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eight financial applications for mobile phones are forecasted to become part of the daily routine of nearly 2.2 billion mobile phone users worldwide over the next five years, says a new market research study released by the Insight Research Corporation. According to the market analysis study, these eight mobile financial applications will generate nearly $124 billion for application developers and for the cell phone companies providing access to these applications on their networks over the forecast period.

NAMB Names Red Flag Rules Preferred Provider: Majestic Security Delivers idBUSINESS Red Flag Compliance Module and Offers Borrower Protection
Fri, 17 Apr 2009, 13:41:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB) has named Majestic Security as preferred provider of the FACTA Red Flag Rules Compliance Module. Majestic Security, an identity theft protection and restoration services provider, offers mortgage brokers best practice solutions including the idBUSINESS Red Flag Compliance Module and ID Experts comprehensive identity protection services.

HostBridge Technology Reports Record Revenues in 2008
Thu, 16 Apr 2009, 17:54:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
STILLWATER, Okla., April 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HostBridge® Technology, a leading provider of software that integrates mainframe data and applications with the latest web programs and other enterprise information systems, reported that 2008 was its second consecutive year of record annual revenues and income. The company achieved this growth as a result of a 69 percent increase in revenues from new licenses of its flagship HostBridge software product to Fortune 500 customers.

Napatech Wins Red Herring Award
Thu, 16 Apr 2009, 11:48:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BERLIN, Germany, April 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Red Herring has selected Napatech as a winner of the Red Herring 100 Europe, an award given to the top 100 private technology companies based in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region each year. Red Herring's lists of top private companies are an important part of the publication's tradition of identifying new and innovative technology companies and entrepreneurs.

QED Addresses Key Market Segment with a SOHO Version of Award Winning Application
Wed, 15 Apr 2009, 08:59:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MANCHESTER, N.H., April 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- QED Connect, Inc. (OTC: QEDN), an innovative Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider for the information security market, today announced it will expand its channel (reseller) offering by introducing a Small-Office-Home-Office (SOHO) version of the Omni Lite product targeted at the Home Office Market.

CityMade, Inc. Announces Direct Public Offering
Tue, 14 Apr 2009, 17:50:30 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
BUFFALO, N.Y., April 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CityMade, Inc. today announced its direct public offering (DPO) of 800,000 shares of common stock that are being offered at U.S. $1.25 per share. This ground-floor investment opportunity is available to current customers, affiliate partners and the public.

New Sleep Book Helps People Get the Most Out of Their ZZZs
Tue, 14 Apr 2009, 13:54:23 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sit 'n Sleep announces its sponsorship of SleepBook.com - a new educational web site designed to educate people about the importance of quality sleep. Site visitors are encouraged to take a short, but comprehensive survey about their sleep habits. Once the survey is complete, a free, customized 'Sleep Book' of approximately 35 to 40 pages is generated and delivered to the user's inbox.

Authernative Granted US Patent on Communication Session Encryption and Authentication System
Tue, 14 Apr 2009, 12:34:54 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Authernative, Inc., the leading developer of innovative user authentication and identity management technologies, announced today that the United States Patent & Trademark Office has granted the company its patent for a communication session encryption and authentication system. The newly issued US Patent No. 7,506,161 titled 'Communication session encryption and authentication system' describes a new encryption key management system.

LuraTech Introduces LuraDocument PDF Compressor 5.3
Tue, 14 Apr 2009, 10:29:28 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LuraTech today announced the release of the latest version of its industry leading document conversion solution. LuraDocument(R) PDF Compressor 5.3 has been enhanced with a number of new features, such as free-form recognition and the ability to convert born digital documents to PDF/A for long-term archival. With the addition of these capabilities, PDF Compressor 5.3 provides users - from individuals to the largest document scanning service providers - with a comprehensive solution that can handle all their document conversion needs.

Roger Craig Debuts New, All Natural Protein Powder at Orlando Fitness Show
Mon, 13 Apr 2009, 13:10:15 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
ORLANDO, Fla., April 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Former all-star college and pro running back Roger Craig has teamed up with True Healthy Products, the company that ushered in the Stemulite Fitness Formula craze, to promote their latest product release, Protein Power Mix. Craig, who sports three championship rings, is still in excellent athletic condition today and runs several marathons every year, will be promoting the full range of True Healthy's product line.

QED Connect to Address Education Sector
Mon, 13 Apr 2009, 08:59:41 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MANCHESTER, N.H., April 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- QED Connect, Inc. (OTC: QEDN / QEDN.pk), an innovative Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider for the information security market, today announced it will introduce an Educational Program with a special price structure to support those partners who sell into the education sector, making it easier for education organizations to comply with the Children's Internet Protection Act 2000 (CIPA).

Taycor's Free Equipment Financing Calculator Shows Businesses How a $30,000 Item Can Be Acquired for Only $1,300 Up Front
Mon, 13 Apr 2009, 07:06:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Apr. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Many business owners don't realize that they can get the equipment they need for very little cash out of pocket,' says Bob Skibinski, CEO of Taycor Financial. 'We've created a free online equipment financing calculator that shows you exactly what your monthly payments are going to be as well as the return on investment you'll see by putting the new equipment to work in your business.'

Affiliate Media, Inc. Receives 2008 Presidential Award from MAP
Thu, 09 Apr 2009, 12:27:28 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
IRVINE, Calif., April 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affiliate Media, Inc. (AMI), a recognized leader in the worldwide online affiliate marketing space, has been named among the winners of the 2008 Presidential Awards by prominent management consulting organization MAP (Management Action Programs).

QED Connect Receives Initial Order for its Omni Lite Version of Award Winning Application
Thu, 09 Apr 2009, 10:30:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MANCHESTER, N.H., April 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- QED Connect, Inc. (OTC:QEDN / QEDN.pk), an innovative software as a service (SaaS) provider for the information security market, today announced receiving $100,000 in advanced orders for the Omni Lite product from its UK channel partner. The product is architected specifically for channel partners as it offers a high level of functionality as well the capability to allow users to leverage their own brand.

Publisher Bucks the Trend, Releases New Magazines
Wed, 08 Apr 2009, 18:00:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., April 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- While publishers around the world are restructuring and ceasing production of popular magazines, art and crafting publisher Stampington & Company has been developing new titles to add to their family of publications. In 2009, they will launch a total of eight new titles, which will account for 12 of the 75 issues they will produce during the year.

Napatech Introduces New Cost-Effective 4 Port GbE Adapter
Tue, 07 Apr 2009, 07:59:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., April 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Napatech today announced the introduction of a new member to their NT4 family of high-performance 4 port 1 Gbps Ethernet network adapters for PCI-Express. The new adapter is named NT4E-STD and is an enhanced PCI-Express version of the widely deployed Napatech XD adapter for PCI-X. The NT4E-STD provides 4 x 1 Gbps Ethernet ports, doubling the number of interfaces currently provided by the XD Adapter and thereby halving the port cost.

GDFII/LP Sucralose Win Over Competitor Tate and Lyle
Mon, 06 Apr 2009, 18:25:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
EXETER, Calif., April 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Leading Sucralose manufacturer Guangdong Food Industry Institute/L&P Food Ingredient Co. Ltd. (GDFII/L&P) today announced that the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) in Washington D.C. ruled in its favor in a Section 337 patent dispute (docket no. 337-TA-604) filed against the company by its competitor, Tate & Lyle Corporation (T&L).

New Innovative and Economical Drum Wrap Company Makes Refinishing Your Old Drum Set a Possibility Without Straining Your Finances
Fri, 03 Apr 2009, 15:00:19 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
EVERETT, Wash., April 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sic•Skinz Custom Drum Wraps (sicskinz.com) has announced availability of their innovative and easy to install Custom Drum Wraps. These drum wraps allow anyone to effectively re-finish their drum set in a fraction of the time and a fraction of the cost of conventional drum coverings.

QED Connect Announces Lite Version of Award Winning Application
Fri, 03 Apr 2009, 06:58:47 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NASHUA, N.H., April 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- QED Connect, Inc. (OTC: QEDN / QEDN.pk), an innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider for the information security market, today announced the introduction of Omni Lite, a partner focused version of their 2008 award winning SaaS application. In addition to providing SaaS applications, the MSP's, ISP's and Telco's will be able to leverage their own brand to increase sales to their existing subscribers.

The Combine Nation Launches Brand to Unify Athletic Combines and Pro Days
Thu, 02 Apr 2009, 13:05:32 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
MIAMI, Fla., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- While the NFL Combine is the most notable of all Combines, Combines are no longer limited to the NFL; scouts are now seeking pros in many other areas such as basketball, volleyball, ice hockey, rugby and more. So, to support these various groups, The Combine Nation, Inc. announces the launch of a line of Combine athletic wear and accessories for individuals as well as the sportswear market.

InstaParking Teams Up with Tim Hortons So Customers Can Park, Fly and Drink at the Buffalo Airport
Thu, 02 Apr 2009, 12:52:17 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BUFFALO, N.Y., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- InstaParking LLC announced this week the startup of the Park, Fly and Drink program at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Customers that park at InstaParking are given a Tim Hortons token of appreciation on behalf of InstaParking. Both businesses opened in December 2008. InstaParking is located at 4455 Genesee Street, directly across from the east entrance of the airport.

Wingman Media Attributes Client Growth to Interactive Marketing
Thu, 02 Apr 2009, 06:59:50 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Wingman Media, a full-service retail advertising agency, announces strong client growth during 2009's first quarter. The company attributes the growth to a comprehensive interactive service offering that provides clients with efficient online marketing and advertising. Wingman's interactive offering has led to new hires and an augmented client roster.

QED Connect Introduces MSP / ISP / Telco Program
Wed, 01 Apr 2009, 12:48:25 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NASHUA, N.H., April 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- QED Connect, Inc., (OTC: QEDN / QEDN.pk), an innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider for the information security market, today announced their new program which is designed to increase Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) for its channel partners. ARPU is a key measuring tool frequently used by MSP's, ISP's and Telco's to assess the average revenue that each subscriber generates. QED's subscription-based model will help position the company as a leading security application provider.

MonetaSuite Debuts at ABA TECHSHOW 2009
Wed, 01 Apr 2009, 06:29:31 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
CHICAGO, Ill., April 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bottom Line Time today announced the launch of MonetaSuite at the ABA TECHSHOW(R) 2009. MonetaSuite is the Company's flagship software product family that intuitively and seamlessly track, tag and report the time high-value workers spend in email and other productivity applications. The applications work in the background, tracking tasks and allowing the user to work without interruption.

James Allen Releases 'Perfectly-Set' Preset Engagement Rings
Tue, 31 Mar 2009, 15:30:42 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Online jewelry retailer JamesAllen.com is making buying diamond engagement rings even easier with the exciting launch of their exclusive one-step Perfectly Set(TM) engagement rings. With this innovative process - unique to James Allen - a shopper can select an engagement ring that is pre-set with a beautiful diamond. If the shopper wishes to upgrade the diamond pre-selected for the ring, he can then choose from six diamonds especially chosen by James Allen's diamond experts.

GerrityStone Announces Management Team Promotions
Tue, 31 Mar 2009, 14:38:46 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
WOBURN, Mass., March 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Tracy Streckenbach, CEO of GerrityStone, New England's premier interior and exterior custom stonework specialist, is pleased to announce two key promotions to their management team: Dawn Carroll, marketing director, architectural division and Adam Graber, director of new business development.

New Easeus Partition Master Server Edition Now Converts a File System from FAT to NTFS
Tue, 31 Mar 2009, 11:10:31 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the leading disk management software provider, EASEUS announces its updated version of EASEUS Partition Master 3.5 Server Edition. This new edition is released with two new features: convert File System from FAT to NTFS and explore FAT/NTFS partition. The updated EASEUS Partition Master 3.5 Server Edition allows users to resize, move, copy, convert, explore, create and delete partitions under Windows Server 2000/2003/2008 and Non-Server 2000/XP/Vista 32 and 64 bit systems.

Record Label Veteran David Kronemyer Joins Music Industry Newswire as Contributing Editor
Mon, 30 Mar 2009, 19:00:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Online-based recording industry publication adds noted music promoter and former record label VP, David Kronemyer to its editorial staff. Kronemyer will contribute expertise on issues related to the business of artist management, music and independent film, as well as a regular column on 'Deconstructing Pop Culture.' Music Industry Newswire(TM) is a unit of Neotrope(R) Entertainment, established in California in 1983.

Inventek Releases a SiRFstarIII(TM) 20 Channel OEM GPS Module with a True 5 Hz Update Rate
Mon, 30 Mar 2009, 18:00:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WESTFORD, Mass., March 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Inventek Systems, the leading manufacturer of low cost, highly accurate OEM GPS modules, has developed a dual UART GPS with SiRF binary outputting position, velocity and time at 5 times per second without interpolation. Offering real time GPS updates, this compact 18 mm x 18 mm GPS module is ideal for high-velocity, high acceleration applications and is based on the SiRFstarIII(TM) architecture.

Museum of Robots Introduces Innovative New Products for The Home
Fri, 27 Mar 2009, 11:44:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- New products from Museum of Robots introduced at the International Home + Housewares Show 2009 have been selected as 'Cool Products for the Home' by BusinessWeek. Recognized as among the most innovative product introductions are the Recycled PET Felt Collection and Flying Saucer Bowl Set.

TeamF1 Software Drives Industry-Leading NETGEAR Wireless Security Routers
Thu, 26 Mar 2009, 15:45:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FREMONT, Calif., March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamF1, Inc., the leader in embedded networking and security software, today announced that it had expanded its partnership with NETGEAR (NASDAQ: NTGR), a global provider of technologically advanced, branded networking products for business and home users, to bring to market a highly integrated SMB wireless VPN Firewall. NETGEAR's recently released SRXN3205 ProSafe Wireless-N VPN Firewall joins a successful family of business security VPN Firewalls enabled by this partnership.

Jimmy Jazz Announces First Store Opening in Indiana Market; New Location Based in Lafayette Mall in the City of Indianapolis
Thu, 26 Mar 2009, 15:16:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, the leading urban fashion retailer in the eastern United States, will be opening its first store in the state of Indiana on April 3 in the Lafayette Square Mall, located in the capital of Indianapolis.

LuraTech Launches New Module for Long-Term Archiving of Born Digital Documents
Thu, 26 Mar 2009, 09:59:15 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LuraTech today introduced a new optional module for the LuraDocument(R) PDF Compressor that is designed to convert digital documents - such as Microsoft Office, Outlook e-mail and PDFs - into PDF/A format for long-term archiving. The Born Digital module enables users to easily batch process digital files, in the same way that scanned paper documents can be processed with the PDF Compressor.

Myth vs Fact: Censor Bias? New Research Covers Culturally Misrepresented Groups: Gypsies, Jews, Indians, Mestizos, Arabs, Women
Wed, 25 Mar 2009, 12:28:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas, March 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Feather Research Institute (eaglefeather.org) provides current research of different cultural groups that have been misrepresented via distorted or biased cultural histories due to political, racial or religious reasons. The goal is to present factual cultural data that is not political; it purports to go beyond superficial layers of information and question the validity of sources.

Gen-9 Announces Release of 'StratoVista - Google Edition V1.0'
Tue, 24 Mar 2009, 16:00:20 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Gen-9, Inc. announced today the release of StratoVista - Google Edition v1.0. StratoVista is a powerful, Internet centric, personal information management (PIM) application. It provides users with unique capabilities, including the ability to use Web based services in lieu of the functions provided by an enterprise email client/server solution such Microsoft Outlook/Exchange Server.

House to Home Moving Managers Makes Moving Simple and Stress Free
Tue, 24 Mar 2009, 08:15:01 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
PHOENIX, Ariz., March 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Moving is never a pleasant task, but for seniors and people who may be making radical changes in their lifestyle, the stress can be overwhelming. That's why House to Home Services, LLC announces a one-stop-shopping service for people on the move. According to the Employee Relocation Council, moving is the third most stressful event in life, following death and divorce. So, why not choose a company that will be by your side every step of the way? House to Home Services is the key to a successful move.

EMK Placental Appoints Beauty Beverly Hills for Exclusive Distributorship
Tue, 24 Mar 2009, 06:59:56 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Regal International, Inc., doing business as Beauty Beverly Hills has been appointed by EMK Products, LLC to be the exclusive distributor of the EMK PLACENTAL(R) Skin Care Product line. Under the agreement, Beauty Beverly Hills will be allotted exclusive worldwide distributorship for the development and management of internet affiliates, marketing and sales.

Toyota Honors JIT Toyota-Lift with Silver Circle Award
Fri, 20 Mar 2009, 15:58:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BUFFALO, N.Y., March 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc. (TMHU) recently awarded JIT Toyota-Lift the Silver Circle Award for its performance in 2008. JIT Toyota-Lift is one of 10 elite recipients of this distinguished award and was selected from TMHU's nationwide network of 68 dealers and 189 dealership locations.

Aicello Acquisition of Tohcello PVA Film Business Group
Thu, 19 Mar 2009, 07:59:35 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
VANCOUVER, BC, Canada, March 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Aicello announced today an agreement to acquire Tohcello Company's polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) film product line and assets. The move is part of Aicello's strategy to expand PVA film business as a core product offering, by increasing production capacity and leveraging the assets and technology included in the acquisition. The sale will be completed on April 1, 2009.

LuraTech Demonstrates Free-Form Recognition for LuraDocument PDF Compressor
Tue, 17 Mar 2009, 15:00:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- At the AIIM International Exposition and Conference (Booth 344), March 30 - April 2, 2009, in Philadelphia, LuraTech will demonstrate its LuraDocument(R) PDF Compressor solution and an improved Form Recognition Module that has been expanded to include free-form recognition. These new capabilities enable users to eliminate many manual processes, including pre-sorting, and supports streamlined conversion of complex, multi-page documents.

New Network of Fractional Real Estate Professionals Provides Vacation Home Buyers and Sellers with Appealing Options
Tue, 17 Mar 2009, 13:29:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WALLINGFORD, Conn., March 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Fractional Homes International (FHI) announced today that it now has Certified Fractional Real Estate Professionals in 11 states and 2 countries who are focusing on the fast-growing trend of fractional ownership of single-family vacation homes. Launched by leading fractional real estate consultant Sherman Potvin, FHI's network of highly trained professionals specialize in the art of converting whole-ownership vacation homes into prime fractional vacation properties.

Virtual Law Partners Welcomes New Partners Brett Healy, Daniel Meyers, Gregory Kim, Sharon Webb and Dianna DeVore
Tue, 17 Mar 2009, 12:30:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PALO ALTO, Calif., March 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual Law Partners LLP (VLP) has announced that Brett Healy, Daniel Meyers, Gregory Kim, M. Sharon Webb and Dianna DeVore have joined the firm as partners. 'We are thrilled that VLP continues to attract experienced lawyers with superb qualifications,' said Craig Johnson, VLP's CEO. 'Their talent and backgrounds speak for themselves.'

Trees With Meaning Wins USDA Approval for First U.S. Release of Authentic Olive Trees from The Holy Land
Tue, 17 Mar 2009, 07:00:47 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With a hard-earned U.S. Department of Agriculture signoff now in hand, Trees With Meaning Inc. becomes one of the first companies in the U.S. approved to bring living olive trees from Israel to the North American market. For owners-and brothers-Bruno and Jerome Schneider, building the company was an intricate business challenge requiring four years of negotiations, planning and inspired persistence.

'All Day Cafe' Represents Multi-Flow's Introduction to the Coffee Bag-in-the-Box Category
Mon, 16 Mar 2009, 12:30:33 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa., March 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Multi-Flow Industries, a manufacturer of fountain-dispensed beverages, announced the launch of 'All Day Cafe,' a shelf-stable, liquid roast Hot Coffee Bag-in-the-Box brand. 'We're incredibly excited about competing in the hot beverage category,' said Mark Stephens, CEO of Multi-Flow.

America's First Standalone Loyalty System Brings Optimism to Local Retailers and Restaurants in Challenging Times
Mon, 16 Mar 2009, 06:59:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., March 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Business Builder Alliance, Inc. (BBA), an innovative consumer marketing company with a focus on local business, announced today the launch of the Red Carpet Alliance(TM) system in a joint venture with 7G Companies Inc. The system enables local stores and neighborhood restaurants to significantly improve their ability to acquire and retain loyal customers.

No Bailout Needed: Long Term Care Insurance Leader Declares Dividend, Plans Strong 2009 Growth
Mon, 16 Mar 2009, 06:29:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., March 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a development that should draw smiles from President Obama, this month LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies, will pay its shareholders $1,228,820 in dividends, an increase of 10-percent per share over last year. 'We can do it because business is great,' says Cameron Truesdell, CEO. 'Year to date, sales are up 25-percent over the same period last year, and we're bullish on the rest of 2009.'

Jocelyn Frederick Joins Tsoi/Kobus and Associates as Principal
Wed, 11 Mar 2009, 17:43:35 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Tsoi/Kobus & Associates (TK&A) is pleased to announce that Jocelyn Frederick, AIA, ACHA, OAA, LEED AP has joined the firm as a Principal. In her new role, Frederick will lead TK&A's core national healthcare practice and enhance and extend its capabilities in planning and design for academic medical centers.

South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd. Secures Investment from BP Alternative Energy Plc
Wed, 11 Mar 2009, 13:59:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ZURICH, Switzerland, March 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- BP Alternative Energy Plc has taken a minority interest in South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd., a leading developer of high-quality greenhouse gas emission reduction projects. Since its inception in 2006, South Pole has been profitable and has financed its growth out of the cash flow generated from carbon asset development and related advisory services.

U.S. Demand for Authentic European Absinthe Obsello Triggers Rush on Spanish Absinthe
Wed, 11 Mar 2009, 13:16:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW ORLEANS, La., March 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Esmeralda Liquors today released new facts about the recent surge in demand for real, natural Obsello absinthe in the U.S.; based on inside sales, production and distribution figures. Based on skyrocketing increase, the makers of Obsello - Esmeralda Distillery - is rushing pallets of Obsello to the U.S. by air in order to replenish rapidly depleting stock.

Affordable low vision Digital Magnifying Aids for Either Television or Computer are Introduced
Tue, 10 Mar 2009, 22:42:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SPOKANE, Wash., March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Colligo celebrates 10 years as a leader in assistive technology with new magnification aids and lower prices on its complete product line. Colligo's low vision magnifier for television, ezRead 200: Similar to a computer mouse, the ezRead 200 is placed directly on top of a book, newspaper or reading material to display the magnified image in full color right on a television screen. Built in LED lighting enhances the reading experience. Magnification is at a level of the higher cost CCTVs.

ORCS Web Technology Director Nominated for 2009 Southeast Executive of the Year
Tue, 10 Mar 2009, 16:33:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Scott Forsyth, Director of Technology for ORCS Web, has been nominated by the Executive Alliance for the Information Security Executive (ISE) of the Year Southeast 2009 award. The award, which recognizes information security executives and project teams for outstanding achievement in risk management, data asset protection, compliance, privacy, and network security, is one of the most widely recognized awards for IT security executives.

New Blog Network Helps Readers Enjoy Their City's Attractions, Concerts, and Restaurants 'On The Cheap'
Tue, 10 Mar 2009, 16:00:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Motivated by the current coupon-clipping climate, writers across the U.S. and Canada have pulled together to help friends and neighbors get out and about on the cheap. Cities on the Cheap is the hub for a rapidly growing network of 'On the Cheap' blogs. Each blog, which is independently owned and operated, highlights city-specific freebies, discounts and deals.

GlassesUSA Receives Medal from BizRate for Selling Eyeglasses
Tue, 10 Mar 2009, 14:46:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BROOKLYN, N.Y., March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the American economy rebuilds itself, consumers are more frugal with their money. They are hitting the internet to look for deals and also to find customer-to-customer ratings of various stores including e-commerce sites. GlassesUSA.com, an e-commerce optical store now based in Brooklyn, New York, is the latest company to receive BizRate's customer certified medal rating.

Hispanics and Other Ethnic Markets Will Spend $56 Billion on Telecommunications, says Insight Research Corp.
Tue, 10 Mar 2009, 07:59:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOONTON, N.J., March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In 2009, U.S. ethnic communities will spend $56.6 billion on telecom services, accounting for nearly one-third of all residential telecom expenditures, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation. The largest minority group, Hispanics, representing 15.7 percent of the total U.S. population, will spend the most. The ability to tap into the increased spending power of the Hispanic-American will be crucial to the survival of telecom providers over the next five years.

Industry Leaders Applaud Formation of Long Term Care Insurance Guild
Mon, 09 Mar 2009, 06:25:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., March 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the need for long term care insurance grows, agents and allied professionals face the challenge of reaching prospective clients efficiently and with a high level of professionalism. And the public faces the challenge of finding qualified agents in their geographic area. A new organization will aid the pros as well as the public: the Long Term Care Insurance Guild, or LTC Guild for short.

Apology from EASEUS to the Public for Online Giveaway Failure on Feb. 27, 2009 from Hosting Crash
Fri, 06 Mar 2009, 14:18:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS, a leading hard disk management solution provider, today announced a public apology for the online EASEUS Partition Master Professional Edition giveaway failure on Feb. 27, 2009 due to a hosting crash. Last Friday, EASEUS established a free giveaway in cooperation with MakeTechEasier, allowing a 24-hour unlimited free download.

Designer Allie Yoko Launches Spring Eco-Fashion Clothing Line and Student Design Competition
Thu, 05 Mar 2009, 16:56:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Designer Allie Yoko (founder of Emerald Brand Fashions) introduced her spring line of Black Orchid Eco-Fashion products and announced a student design competition. Allie created her spring Black Orchid Eco Fashion limited edition leggings and hoodie using certified bamboo fabric woven in the U.S. and with garment manufactures in the USA.

K. Powers and Company Introduces Style Moderne - A New Line of Contemporary Rugs
Thu, 05 Mar 2009, 14:45:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEEDHAM, Mass., March 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- K. Powers & Company, a leading provider of luxury carpet and rugs, is pleased to introduce Style Moderne - a new line of custom contemporary rugs inspired by Art Deco masters Jacques Emil Ruhlmann and Jean Michel Frank. This distinctive collection is exclusively designed and offered by K. Powers & Company - a leader in the resurgence of modernism in fine interior design.

Sportswomen of Colorado to Honor Suzy 'Chapstick' Chaffee as 'Pioneer'
Wed, 04 Mar 2009, 16:14:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., March 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Olympic skier Suzy Chaffee will be honored at the 35th Annual Sportswomen of Colorado Hall of Fame Awards banquet at Denver's Marriott Tech Center Hotel on March 8. Suzy deserves the 'Pioneer Award' for birthing freestyle skiing, Title 1X and inspiring ski areas to share the joy of skiing with tribal youth, said Joan Birkland, executive director.

Affinity Healthcare LLC Adds Chiropractic and Acupuncture Services
Tue, 03 Mar 2009, 13:36:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., March 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare LLC, a multi-specialty medical group practice with northwest Chicago suburban offices located in Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, and Wheeling, announces the addition of Chiropractic and Acupuncture healthcare services. Dr. Jason Y. Hui, DC, FIAMA, NMD, will treat patients by appointment at the Affinity Healthcare LLC office.

Visual Evidence / E-Discovery Partners with Global Legal Discovery to Increase National Presence
Mon, 02 Mar 2009, 17:10:38 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In response to client needs, Visual Evidence / E-Discovery today announced the formation of a strategic partnership with Global Legal Discovery. VE and GLD have similar missions: to serve clients in the legal sector by offering E-discovery services. Both companies are poised to benefit. VE will now have access to GLD's impressive client roster; and GLD's clients will enjoy VE's best-in-class technology and state-of-the-art E-discovery solutions.

Publications International, Ltd. Ordered to Pay Millions
Mon, 02 Mar 2009, 06:29:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
CHICAGO, Ill., March 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On February 6th 2009, a federal jury in Chicago returned a verdict against Publications International Ltd. (PIL) of Lincolnwood, Ill., and awarded $5.6 million to The Smart Marketing Group, Inc. (SMG) in damages resulting from PIL's breach of a 2003 contract.

Want to Get Even with Bernie Madoff?
Thu, 26 Feb 2009, 11:12:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SYDNEY, Australia, and LOS ANGELES, Calif., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The company Greedystockbroker.com has launched its new pet chew toy 'The Greedy Stockbroker' which has a very similar look to Gordon Gekko and Bernie Madoff. The Greedy Stock Broker, which sells for $17.95, is the latest pet product introduced by Anthony Russell, who is a self-described junkie of news about politics and current events.

Former Genworth and GE Long Term Care Insurance Leader Brings Unique Sales Expertise to LTC Financial Partners, LLC
Thu, 26 Feb 2009, 06:28:26 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Thomas J. (Tom) Bartosic, a long-time leader in the long term care planning field, has joined LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), a leading agency specializing in long term care insurance. A former Chief Sales Officer and Senior Vice President for Genworth Financial and senior vice president for both American Express and General Electric, Bartosic now plans to break new ground in the long term care field.

Hailed Obsello Absinthe Verte Enters New Orleans and Announces New Distribution Partner
Wed, 25 Feb 2009, 19:22:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW ORLEANS, La., Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Obsello Absinthe Verte, from Esmeralda Liquors, winner of a 2008 BTI Gold Medal and recently featured in Wine Enthusiast's Best Of issue, announces its partnership with Glazer's Distributors, one of the largest wine and spirits distributors in the U.S. Obsello and Glazer also announce Obsello's arrival into a brand new market, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Project Runway Boutique Jane Doe John Doe to Carry New Redeux Collection by Cinzia Designs
Wed, 25 Feb 2009, 16:45:35 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cinzia Designs is proud to announce that Redeux, their newest line of modern vintage sun wear, will be in Jane Doe John Doe, the new boutique from co-owner Project Runway star Jerell Scott. Redeux is a new line of vintage-inspired sun wear that was created exclusively by new Cinzia Designs 'Design Duo' Lindsey Reisack and Megan Brown.

Westpointe Mortgage Introduces 'Mortgage Assurance Program'
Wed, 25 Feb 2009, 12:15:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PITTSBURGH, Pa., Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Westpointe Mortgage has launched an unprecedented program to protect home buyers and existing homeowners in today's uncertain economic environment. Effective immediately, Westpointe Mortgage will offer a mortgage protection benefit that will allow borrowers to receive payments to cover their monthly mortgage for up to 6 months should they become involuntarily unemployed.

JatrophaBioJet Corporation Will Develop the Jatropha / Advanced Biofuels Market for Jet, Turbine and Aerospace Applications
Tue, 24 Feb 2009, 12:15:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- JatrophaBioJet Corporation will develop the Jatropha/advanced biofuels market for jet, turbine and aerospace applications. JatrophaBioJet provides a cooperative single point exchange for the worldwide supply and purchase of Jatropha jet fuel and a carbon offset opportunity.

Maximum Exposure for Ad Company's Oscar Winning Director
Mon, 23 Feb 2009, 17:29:54 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Maximum Entertainment - a New York based boutique commercial advertising production company - is celebrating an OSCAR(R) win for one of its directors, James Marsh. Marsh received the Academy Award on Sunday for best documentary for his film 'Man on Wire.' The film is a partly dramatized re-telling of an outrageous plot by a group of French artists to rig a high wire between the Twin Towers for aerialist Philippe Petit to perform on in 1974.

Donini, Inc. Outlines Aggressive Five Year Expansion Plan
Mon, 23 Feb 2009, 11:15:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MONTREAL, Quebec, Feb. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Donini, Inc. (OTC DNNC / DNNC.PK), announced today that the Company has outlined an aggressive five (5) year expansion plan aimed at maximizing revenues and profits. The plan includes the development of approximately fifty (50) new food outlets in addition to the ten (10) existing outlets over a five year period.

CyberTouch|AV Announces 19-inch Rack Mount Touch Screen Monitor
Fri, 20 Feb 2009, 14:39:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEWBURY PARK, Calif., Feb. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CyberTouch|AV is pleased to announce the introduction of ER1900 - the latest addition to CyberTouch|AV's line of touch screen LCD monitors. Available now, The ER1900 is a professional-grade 19.0-inch integrated touch screen LCD monitor designed specifically for 19-inch rack mount applications. It utilizes a 19.0-inch wide screen diagonal color TFT LCD as display and a resistive touch screen as the input device. Touch screen communication to CPU is RS232 or USB.

North Plains Systems Recognized by KMWorld as One of the '100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management'
Fri, 20 Feb 2009, 07:59:52 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
TORONTO, Canada, Feb. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- North Plains Systems, Inc., the world's leading provider of digital asset management (DAM) and rich media asset management (MAM) software solutions, today announced that KMWorld has named North Plains Systems among the 100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management for 2009. Joining an impressive list of companies, including Apple, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft, North Plains was recognized by KMWorld for its unique ability to help its customers create, manage, distribute and monetize their digital assets.

Certified Facility Manager Credential Aids Construction Project Management and Sustainability
Thu, 19 Feb 2009, 17:30:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Feb. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- JF McCarthy MBA, with 37 years of construction management experience, recently earned the CFM (Certified Facility Manager) credential from the (IFMA) International Facility Management Association. This certification demonstrates a commitment and capability to optimize building cost and serviceability from construction to the end of its useful life. Of the over 60,000 worldwide IFMA members, there are only about 3,100 CFMs, and few of these are in the construction field.

New Currency Counter Cleaning Card Now Available from KICTeam
Mon, 16 Feb 2009, 17:28:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUBURN, Maine, Feb. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A Currency Counter Cleaning Card utilizing Waffletechnology(TM) is being released today by KICTeam. This advanced design employs state-of-the-art cleaning card 'waffles' to clean the note recognition lenses within the machine. These optics are critical for accurate counting and denomination recognition but were previously unreachable without dismantling the equipment.

MicroGen Systems Wins NYSERDA Contract; to Partner with The Infotonics Technology Center (ITC) in Developing Micro-Energy Harvesting Technology
Fri, 13 Feb 2009, 15:40:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CANANDAIGUA, N.Y., Feb. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MicroGen Systems, LLC has been awarded a $300,000 contract for its Piezoelectric Vibrational Energy Harvester project by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). The program budget is $619,000 with $319,000 in matching funds coming from The University of Vermont (UVM) Innovations Fund, ITC's Army Research Laboratory funds, and MicroGen itself. MicroGen is a spinout from UVM, which is commercializing technology exclusively licensed from UVM.

AssociationForce Announces Free Association Management Software Service
Fri, 13 Feb 2009, 12:00:01 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
RESTON, Va., Feb. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AssociationForce announces a new software as a service (SaaS) - a hosted service - that is free to groups with fewer than 100 members; cost is minimal thereafter. AssociationForce Software 2.0, designed to offer advanced solutions to member-based associations, also integrates features that are typically only available in stand-alone products.

ORCS Web Selected as Network Partner for Microsoft BizSpark Program
Wed, 11 Feb 2009, 11:48:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ORCS Web, a specialist in Windows-based internet hosting for small businesses, announced that it has been selected to join the Microsoft BizSpark Program as a Network Partner. The BizSpark Program is a new global program designed to accelerate the success of early stage Startups by connecting them to Network Partners who can provide mentorship, guidance and resources to BizSpark Startups.

New Sales Personality Report Uses a Form of Body Language to Help Sales Teams Close More Business
Tue, 10 Feb 2009, 12:47:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TEMECULA, Calif., Feb. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Written Inc. today released Salesperson Insight, a new type of sales personality report that teaches salespeople how their traits are impacting their sales, what they're communicating to their prospect through their body language and what they can do specifically to change and improve.

Manage Server Partitions with Partition Magic Alternative - EASEUS Partition Manager Server
Fri, 06 Feb 2009, 11:16:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS Software, a leading hard disk management solution provider, today announces its release of the upgraded version of EASEUS Partition Manager 3.0 Server Edition with the aim of helping enterprise users manage - and especially resize - server partitions without data loss. Unlike PartitionMagic(TM) that fails to support Windows servers, EASEUS Partition Manager 3.0 Server Edition provides comprehensive functions to optimize the usage of server partitions.

Bob Rains Joins Affiliate Media, Inc. as Vice President of Marketing
Thu, 05 Feb 2009, 20:30:27 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affiliate Media, Inc., a recognized leader in the worldwide online affiliate marketing space, announced today that it has hired Bob Rains as the company's new Vice President of Marketing. Affiliate marketing leader signs up well-known online marketing pro to lead marketing efforts. Mr. Rains brings to the Affiliate Media family almost a decade's worth of Internet marketing success.

Spending On Managed Services Increasing Despite Recession, Says Insight Research
Thu, 05 Feb 2009, 11:53:42 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., Feb. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Despite the slowdown in all U.S. economic sectors, spending on managed services is expected to grow at a compounded rate of nearly eight percent over the next five years, says a new market study from Insight Research. The report notes that the present recession may actually act to spur spending in the telecommunications and IT market segments, since many enterprises will find that purchasing managed services from third-party providers is a cost-effective alternative to increasing internal staffing.

ENow Launches New Monitoring and Reporting Tool for BlackBerry Enterprise Server
Wed, 04 Feb 2009, 15:01:19 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORANGE, Calif., Feb. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ENow, inc., innovative leaders in the development of software to simplify Microsoft Exchange system management, today announced the formal launch of Mailscape for BlackBerry(R) Enterprise Server. Mailscape for BlackBerry Enterprise Server is a unique and innovative systems management tool that provides monitoring and reporting capabilities that will help administrators ensure that their users wireless mobile devices stay connected.

Adsil Coatings Demonstrate That Green Performance is More Valuable Than 'Green Products'
Wed, 04 Feb 2009, 13:00:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It's trendy, in today's society, to purchase anything associated with the word 'green.' For most people, the ultimate objective of adopting green products is to reduce their carbon footprint and water usage. Yet what is more important, Adsil president Jim Gibson asks, using green products or items that result in 'green performance?'

While Most Companies and Industries Struggled in 2008, LifeModeler, Inc. Used Unique Products to Post Aggressive Business Gains in All Areas
Wed, 04 Feb 2009, 08:29:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Feb. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- To say that LifeModeler, Inc. (LMI) bucked the prevailing trend and posted a series of successes in 2008 that are providing a platform for even greater accomplishments this year, wouldn't quite be telling the whole story. This past year will actually be considered the most formative for the young company, as it literally expanded its presence in every category-from revenue and customer growth, to staff enhancement, to university teaching programs, and even to helping put men on Mars.

NARIP Announces 2009 Best in the Biz Winners
Tue, 03 Feb 2009, 14:10:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb, 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The winners are in! Chop Shop's Alexandra Patsavas, Live Nation's Creighton Burke and Universal Music & Video Distribution's Jim Urie won by a landslide in the 2009 Best of the Biz List from NARIP (National Association of Record Industry Professionals), which recognizes excellence and high professional standards in our business. NARIP's list identifies top-level executive talent and know-how in major areas of the record and music industries.

New, Cost Effective Intranet and Calendaring Solution for Small Business and Project Teams Designed for Users of All Skill Levels
Tue, 03 Feb 2009, 06:29:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DETROIT, Mich., Feb. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- edge14, LLC, has announced the availability of their easy to use Tofu Intranet and Calendaring web based application. This highly innovative and intuitive software service allows small businesses, project and research teams, and even individuals and families to have the same file and information sharing benefits as large corporations at a fraction of the cost and complexity.

Donini Inc. Provides Corporate Update to the Financial Community
Mon, 02 Feb 2009, 16:23:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MONTREAL, Quebec, Feb. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Donini Inc. (DNNC.PK / OTC: DNNC), is pleased to provide this corporate update to the financial community which outlines the recent acceleration in the company's current business trends, from an interview with Donini Inc. Chairman and CEO, Mr. Peter Deros.

Starlight Children's Foundation New England Hosts Afternoon Tea to Honor Gary and Judi Vaillancourt of Vaillancourt Folk Art
Fri, 30 Jan 2009, 17:32:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., Jan. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Starlight Children's Foundation New England is hosting a special Valentine's event, Purses & Pearls, A Classic English Afternoon Tea, at the Four Seasons Hotel Boston on Saturday, Feb. 14 from 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. At the Tea, Starlight is honoring Gary and Judi Vaillancourt of Vaillancourt Folk Art with its prestigious Heart of Gold Award to acknowledge the couple's longstanding commitment to seriously ill children in New England.

Donini Inc. Completes Financial Restructuring and is Set to Launch 2009 Expansion
Fri, 30 Jan 2009, 16:00:17 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MONTREAL, Quebec, Jan. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Donini Inc. (OTC:DNNC / DNNC.PK), announced today that Company has completed its financial restructuring and is ready to launch its 2009 expansion plans. Specifically, the Company has closed all of its unprofitable franchise agreements and has substantially reduced costs by streamlining all outsourcing relationships.

Hilton Phoenix Chandler to Host Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Event
Fri, 30 Jan 2009, 13:34:06 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
PHOENIX, Ariz., Jan. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Hilton Phoenix Chandler is the first full service Hilton Hotel to open in the Phoenix area in 20 years; and it's the first Hilton Hotel in Chandler. That's why the staff at this upscale, suburban hotel has planned a grand opening event of extravagant proportions. The event will be held at Frye Road at the junctions of the Loop 202 (San Tan Freeway) and 101 Freeway on March 26, 2009; 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

QED Connect Announces International Joint Venture
Wed, 28 Jan 2009, 13:00:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NASHUA, N.H., Jan. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- QED Connect, Inc. (OTC:QEDN / QEDN.pk), an innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider for the information security market, today announced that the company has reached agreement on a joint venture with U.K. based JASB2B to develop international sales channels for their existing Omni Manager product as well as new products which are under development.

New Online Belgium Bank Seeks Foreign Bank Partner or Investor
Tue, 27 Jan 2009, 16:41:03 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NEW YORK, N.Y. and Antwerp, Belgium, Jan. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Maurits Paul Rijkeboer announces the launch of Money.Be, a new online bank that operates out of Belgium. 'The current state of Belgium banks is disastrous,' Rijkeboer, the CEO of Money.Be says. 'That's why we have created Money.Be. We are confident that our foreign bank partner or investor will benefit and customers will be excited about this concept and will flock to us.'

Online Diamond Buying Perfected: WhiteFlash.com Grows Leaps and Bounds Over Competition
Tue, 27 Jan 2009, 12:56:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Already known for carrying the largest in-stock inventory of the highest quality branded WhiteFlash ACA ideal and 'superideal' Hearts and Arrows diamonds on the internet, WhiteFlash (WhiteFlash.com) announces their acquisition of online diamond e-tailer GemDiamond.com. Along with this groundbreaking acquisition, the appointment of Bryan Boyne as their newest Vice President further increases the unquestionable strength and ever-evolving multiplicity behind the WhiteFlash.com brand.

2008 Marks Record Year for North Plains Systems and the Adoption of its Digital Asset Management Platform
Tue, 27 Jan 2009, 07:05:06 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
TORONTO, Canada, Jan. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- North Plains Systems, Inc., the world's leading provider of digital asset management (DAM) and rich media asset management (MAM) software solutions, today announced record revenue growth and customer acquisition during the 2008 calendar year. North Plains won a record number of new customers in 2008 - an increase of 42-percent year-over-year and forecasts continued growth in the coming year, driven in part by a strong demand for TeleScope(TM), North Plains' award-winning digital and rich media management platform.

82 Long Term Care Insurance Agents Now 'Partners' of Fast-Growing 'Inc. 5000' Agency
Tue, 27 Jan 2009, 06:29:58 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
KIRKLAND, Wash., Jan. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- While many U.S. companies cut back, one is growing rapidly and plans to keep on doing so, thank you, through 2009 and beyond. It's LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), a leading agency specializing in long term care insurance. In 2008 Inc. magazine ranked LTCFP No. 1,353 among all companies, and No. 12 in the insurance category, in its annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the nation.

Yumi Katsura Paris Fashion Show Collection Inspired by Famous Silver Screen Actresses
Fri, 23 Jan 2009, 14:22:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Yumi Katsura, a pioneer Japanese haute couture fashion designer, is previewing her new collection at the Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris on Tuesday January 27th, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. Each of the 25 dresses in this collection is individually inspired by 25 actresses of the silver screen.

Panera Bread to Celebrate the Most Important Meal of the Day with Free Cups of its New Coffee and Samples of New Breakfast Items
Thu, 22 Jan 2009, 15:04:25 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Something big is brewing at Panera Bread, and you're invited. On Wednesday, January 28, Columbus, Cincinnati and Dayton Ohio area bakery-cafes are inviting customers to celebrate Panera's new breakfast experience by sharing free cups of its new Light and Dark Roast coffees. A special kick-off event will be held on January 28 from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at the Olentangy River Road Panera Bread bakery-cafe in Columbus, and the Calhoun Panera Bread bakery-cafe in Cincinnati.

Telecommunications Transactional Services Getting a Big Boost from Wireless Roaming, says Insight Research Corp.
Thu, 22 Jan 2009, 13:55:48 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., Jan. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Providers of transactional services to the telecommunications industry will see increasingly strong demand for products that support international global roaming, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation. Transactional services, which include signaling transaction services; call processing services such as 800, calling card, and directory assistance; as well as support for financial settlements, underpin all telecommunication services.

SuperCoach International Announces the First Fully Programmable Tennis Ball Machine on the Market - the Most Advanced in the World Today
Thu, 22 Jan 2009, 11:53:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Until a few years ago all tennis ball machines were practically the same, ranging in price from a few hundred dollars (providing one type of ball return) to about $10,000.00 (providing up to 8 variations) per cycle. Then the SuperCoach appeared on the market in 2004 (Version 1.0). (VIDEO - VNR)

Connected Frames, LLC Launches The Brilliant Frame(TM)
Wed, 21 Jan 2009, 12:42:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GOLDEN, Colo., Jan. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Brilliant Frame(TM) is a revolutionary way to display artwork and photography with a built-in filing system, and is now available to the public. The unique front loading feature of the Brilliant Frame(TM) and easy display and storage capabilities make this new frame the most innovative frame system out on the market today.

24-Percent Drop in Residential Remodels Forecast for Spring 2009
Wed, 21 Jan 2009, 10:59:22 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The spring 2009 RemodelorMove.com Remodeling Sentiment Report, a semi-annual survey of 5,000 U.S. homeowners, reveals that four times as many homeowners answered 'probably not' when asked if they will remodel this year, as compared to the 2007 survey. In this most recent survey, 68 percent of participating homeowners reported that they probably would remodel this year, down from 84 percent in the fall 2008 report and 92 percent in 2007.

Kawasaki Selects Stens, LLC for Canadian Distribution of Engines and Handheld Power Products
Tue, 20 Jan 2009, 06:00:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Engines and Power Products Division of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., will initiate a new distribution arrangement for Canada, effective this week. Stens, LLC, headquartered in Jasper, Ind., will become the distributor of Kawasaki-branded replacement engines and handheld power products to a network of more than 500 independent dealers in Canada.

Producer Loren Weisman Joins Music Industry Newswire as Contributing Editor
Mon, 19 Jan 2009, 16:55:22 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Jan. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Online-based recording industry publication adds noted music producer Loren Weisman to its editorial staff. Weisman will contribute expertise on issues related to the pro side of the industry, as well as a regular column on how to succeed in the music business for indie bands and artists. Music Industry Newswire(TM) (MIN) is a unit of Neotrope(R) Entertainment, established in California in 1983.

The Classic Group's Philip Bates Elected President for Eastern Massachusetts National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Fri, 16 Jan 2009, 13:17:31 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LEXINGTON, Mass., Jan. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Classic Group, Inc., architects and custom home builders located in Lexington, is proud to announce Philip Bates, a principal of the firm, was elected President of the Eastern Massachusetts National Association of the Remodeling Industry (EM NARI) for 2009. With 261 members, EM NARI is a not-for-profit trade association committed exclusively to enhancing the professionalism of the remodeling industry and providing ethical and quality service to the region's remodeling homeowners.

Banking Veteran Joins Board of 1st Pacific Bancorp and 1st Pacific Bank of California
Thu, 15 Jan 2009, 16:46:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Jan. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 1st Pacific Bancorp (NASDAQ: FPBN), the parent of 1st Pacific Bank of California, announced today the appointment of Marshall V. Laitsch as a director of 1st Pacific Bancorp and 1st Pacific Bank. A seasoned Southern California banking veteran, Marshall Laitsch has over thirty-five years of experience in community and regional banking in Southern California.

ORCS Web Featured Prominently in Inaugural Microsoft Web Hosting Interview Series
Thu, 15 Jan 2009, 13:40:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The importance of ORCS Web to the Microsoft web hosting community was underscored today as the company announced it had received top billing in Microsoft's new Web Hosting Interview series. Representatives from ORCS Web, listed as 'one of the most experienced Microsoft Platform hosting companies in business,' offered their insights into web hosting in the Windows world.

SecuGen SDA04(TM) and SDA04M(TM) OEM Fingerprint Sensors Raise the Bar on Biometric Access Control
Wed, 14 Jan 2009, 16:53:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen is pleased to announce the immediate availability of two new ultra high capacity OEM fingerprint sensors, the SDA04M(TM) and the SDA04(TM). The SDA04M is intended for commercial biometrics applications, and the SDA04 is intended for government and commercial applications where FIPS 201/PIV compliance is required.

NevaSlip Announces OSHA, ADA and Insurance Compliance
Wed, 14 Jan 2009, 16:17:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LYNN, Mass., Jan. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- NevaSlip, a trusted and established anti-slip floor treatment company, is proud to announce OSHA, ADA and major insurance carrier compliance. The service aims to minimize falling, which is the second leading cause of accidental death in 1996 according to the National Safety Council.

Leading Urban Fashion Retailer, Jimmy Jazz Launches Promotion for Notorious B.I.G. Biopic, Notorious
Mon, 12 Jan 2009, 18:17:20 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban fashion retailer, has recently announced a special promotion for the January 16th theatrical release of Notorious, a biopic about the late Notorious B.I.G. 'Involving our chain of Jimmy Jazz stores for the promotion of Notorious is the best possible way to start 2009,' stated Jimmy Jazz Founder, Jimmy Khezrie. To celebrate the release of the film, all 60 Jimmy Jazz stores will include in-store signage promoting a grand prize giveaway.

Structured Web Technologies Introduces dWebSpec to Fill Technology Gap in Web Application Development
Mon, 12 Jan 2009, 11:22:59 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
ATLANTA, Ga., Jan. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Structured Web Technologies, Inc. announces a new technology - dWebSpec - which provides modeling templates for specification and construction of dynamic web applications. dWebSpec provides a standard way to write blueprints and to capture the various aspects of dynamic web applications such as: user interface; page composition; data presentation and mapping; event handling and parameter passing; navigation paths and rules; and other areas.

Verdessence Online Eco Store Provides One-Stop-Shop for Everything Sustainable
Fri, 09 Jan 2009, 08:00:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sustainable, green, and eco-friendly have become part of everyday vocabulary. That's why Verdessence, a new e-commerce site has assembled a web site that offers everything from the latest eco fashions to biodegradable plates; it's sustainable and stylish shopping.

Sun Microsystems and SecuGen Collaborate to Bring Fingerprint Biometrics to Sun Solaris, SunRay, and Sun Identity Management Solutions
Thu, 08 Jan 2009, 11:49:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen is pleased to announce that its Hamster(TM) Plus and Hamster(TM) IV fingerprint biometric readers are now compatible with Sun Solaris, Sun Ray, and Sun's Identity Management Solutions. SecuGen's engineering and Sun's ISV engineering team worked closely together to provide a seamless integration of their products.

Introducing TaxiLite, a Better Way to Hail a Cab! Increase Visibility at Night and in Bad Weather
Wed, 07 Jan 2009, 17:19:49 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Hailing a taxicab just got easier and safer with TaxiLite(R). TaxiLite features a bright flashing LED which can be seen up to three city blocks away. Designed to fit in pocket or purse, TaxiLite features a whistle and a convenient key ring attachment.

MVK Architectural Millwork Corp. Announces Move in to New Facility, Cooperative Efforts with Commercial Millwork Firm
Wed, 07 Jan 2009, 16:08:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WORCESTER, Mass., Jan. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MVK Architectural Millwork Corp., offering architectural millwork services from design through installation, located in Worcester, is pleased to announce they have pooled cooperative efforts with Continental Consolidated Industries, of Central Massachusetts.

Textecution Kills Texting Functions While Driving and Saves Lives
Wed, 07 Jan 2009, 08:00:10 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Texting is the new communication wave that is causing countless accidents on the road. This week, Textecution announced a user-friendly application for parents to install on their children's phone to disable texting and Internet functions while driving. Currently, Textecution can be installed on an Android device such as the Google G1.

Respondus Releases Studymate Class Server, the 'Ultimate Study Group' for E-Learning
Wed, 07 Jan 2009, 07:14:25 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
REDMOND, Wash., Jan. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Respondus, Inc. announces the release of StudyMate Class Server, a web-based collaboration tool that lets students and instructors create interactive study materials from within online courses. StudyMate Class Server creates a social learning environment that is both fun and effective. Simple templates are used to enter course content, such as glossary terms, facts from lecture, or multiple choice questions.

Media Alert: New Phoenix Chandler Hilton Hotel to Hire More Than 100 Employees at Onsite Job Fair
Tue, 06 Jan 2009, 17:58:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHOENIX, Ariz., Jan. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The opening of the new Phoenix Chandler Hilton Hotel brings huge employment opportunity to the East Valley. On January 7th from 2-7 p.m. the Phoenix Chandler Hilton Hotel will hold an on-site job fair to fill over 100 positions created by the new facility. The Phoenix Chandler Hilton Hotel is owned by Texas Western Hospitality Leadership based out of Dallas, Texas. The new hotel is located on at the Junction of the Loop 202 San Tan Freeway and Loop 101.

Authernative Granted Patent in Australia for User Authentication Method
Tue, 06 Jan 2009, 06:29:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Authernative, Inc., the developer of innovative user authentication and identity management technologies, announced today that the Australian Patent Office has granted the company a patent for a user authentication method. The newly issued patent number 2004323374 entitled, 'Authentication System and Method Based Upon Random Partial Digitized Path Recognition' describes a 'what user knows'-based authentication method.

When the Economy is Down, Van Millwork is Up
Mon, 05 Jan 2009, 12:21:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., Jan. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a questionable economy with so many unknown variables, many companies are quick to react by slashing prices and searching far and wide for new business albeit small. Van Millwork has taken a different approach to the state of the economy and the results are paying off. Sales have started to rise at year end and the business has stayed in line with 4th quarter sales from 2007. The company is making profitable decisions at a time when the overall residential building and remodeling industry is down 30-40 percent.

The Financial Foundation Group Opens New Office in Northern Colorado
Tue, 30 Dec 2008, 14:43:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 2008 has been another exciting and growth inspired year for the Financial Foundation Group, also know as FFG. In 2002, the Financial Foundation Group, also known as FFG, opened its doors through an affiliated company with three people and three office locations. In April of 2008 they announced the opening of their fifth office in Loveland/Fort Collins, Colo.; they have grown to have approximately 100 people affiliated with the organization.

CheapOair Launches Travel Affiliate Program on Commission Junction
Mon, 29 Dec 2008, 13:45:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Dec. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CheapOair is proud to announce the official launch of their travel affiliate program through Commission Junction, a global leader in affiliate marketing. The CheapOair affiliate program is a major value-add to web sites and bloggers, as payouts to affiliates are based on bookings, not travel consumed.

Unipeek MSN Monitor, Free Software for Monitoring MSN Chat in the Entire Network
Wed, 17 Dec 2008, 20:16:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CD, China, Dec. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Colasoft, an expert in computer network analysis field, recently announced Unipeek MSN Monitor Free Edition, offering home users and non-commercial users free MSN monitor (MSN sniffer) software for MSN chat monitoring and message archiving.

The Richmond Spiders are Coming Back to Campus with Help from Southern Bleacher
Wed, 17 Dec 2008, 17:55:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Richmond is bringing Spider sports back on campus. With Richmond City Council approval and the architecture designs complete, First Market Stadium will break ground spring 2009. The project will be a dream come true for the faculty and students of Richmond. Southern Bleacher Company of Graham, Texas was chosen by the general contractor, Hourigan Construction, along with the architectural firms BCWH and McMillian Smith & Partners to make the project a successful one.

Partition Table Doctor 3.5: Partition Recovery for Windows Offered by EASEUS
Tue, 16 Dec 2008, 13:11:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Dec. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS Software, the innovative and dedicated data recovery software provider, today announces the availability of partition recovery/repair in Windows Operating Systems with its newly released Partition Recovery for Windows, the Windows Version of Partition Table Doctor 3.5. It aims to solve problems of Windows Operating Systems partition corruptions to easily recover a lost or deleted partition, and also repair partitions.

Epeius Biotech Awarded Patents in Europe for Targeted Genetic Anti-Cancer Medicine: Company Expands Impressive Intellectual Property Estate
Tue, 16 Dec 2008, 11:36:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., Dec. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, a leader in tumor-targeted gene delivery systems, has received two additional European patents for the platform targeting technologies and molecular designs that enable precision gene delivery to primary cancers and metastatic lesions that have spread throughout the body. With profound demonstrations of clinical benefit and single-agent-efficacy, as well as overall safety, Epeius Biotech continues to lead the field of clinical gene medicine with the advent of pathotropic targeting.

Economic Downturn Boosts Sales of Energy-Boosting Diet Pills
Mon, 15 Dec 2008, 18:45:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Can a high-energy diet pill really save your job? It seems that many people think so. Even as car manufacturers, clothing makers and other retailers are seeing a significant drop in sales due to the declining economy, diet pill maker Zoller(R) Laboratories is reporting dramatically increased sales of Zantrex-3(R), their high-energy diet pill.

President-Elect Obama's Message of Believe in Yourself Resonates in New and Unique Room Decor for Children
Mon, 15 Dec 2008, 12:10:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PALESTINE, Texas, Dec. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- President-Elect Obama speaks of 'Change' and today more than ever our economy, and overwhelmed and stressful lives, need change. With determination Obama made history, being the first President-Elected African American, making what once seemed impossible possible. His powerful message of 'Believe in yourself' and 'Change' resonates in new and unique room decor called Motivating Decor, whose mission is to help children live their best life into adulthood.

Corporate Telecommunications Spending to Hit $140 Billion in 2009, Says INSIGHT Research
Thu, 11 Dec 2008, 11:19:01 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., Dec. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Despite slowdowns and spending cuts in many industries, overall spending by all U.S. businesses on wired and cellular calling is forecasted to reach nearly $140 billion by the close of 2009, says a new market research report from INSIGHT Research. The study predicts that cellular calling will account for just over 41 percent of the U.S. corporate phone bill for telecommunication services in 2009, and is the fastest growing expense area.

All Paper Greeting Cards at Card Cafe Are Now Environmentally Friendly
Wed, 10 Dec 2008, 15:39:38 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
OREM, Utah, Dec. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Card Cafe, a global technology provider, today announced that all cards ordered from CardCafe.com will meet the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) standards. Card Cafe takes all cards ordered online then prints and mails them for the customer. All Card Cafe greeting cards will have the Forest Stewardship Council logo on them. This logo signifies the highest standards have been met to ensure environmental sustainability.

Revolutionary Pump Delivers Material Up to 600 Feet
Wed, 10 Dec 2008, 14:31:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANNISTON, Ala., Dec. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Blastcrete Equipment Co. has introduced the new Model HBS 1500 mixer pump for long distance and high pressure pumping of gypsum flooring, fireproofing and 1/2 inch aggregate shotcrete and concrete repair materials. This 4 inch hydraulic ball seat pump will pump sanded gypsum flooring materials using a 1.5 inch delivery line up to 600 ft. at outputs up to 130 bags (12 cubic yards) of material per hour.

Canines Battle Bed Bugs in New Business Venture
Tue, 09 Dec 2008, 18:35:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
STRATFORD, Conn., Dec. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bed Bug Finders, LLC announces this week the launch of a new business serving Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York. It's a business that was created to help homeowners and businesses deal with the ever-growing bed bug population in North America. In New York City alone, in 2007, there were over 7,000 complaints filed with the New York City Department of Health.

New Parking Facility at Buffalo Niagara International Airport Provides Exceptional Perks
Tue, 09 Dec 2008, 16:12:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BUFFALO, N.Y., Dec. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- InstaParking LLC announced this week that they began operations servicing parking customers at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Currently, the facility has over 1,000 parking spots for valet and self-park executive customers. They are located at: 4455 Genesee Street, directly across from the east entrance of the airport.

Jimmy Jazz Voted 'Best Place to Buy Sneakers' by the Baltimore City Paper
Tue, 09 Dec 2008, 12:46:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BALTIMORE, Md., Dec. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban clothing and shoe retailer, was recently voted as Best Place to Buy Sneakers in the City Paper's annual Best of Baltimore issue. 'Your achievement helps highlight the strength of Baltimore's vibrant and expanding economy and the superior goods and services that the city has to offer,' stated Maryland Governor, Martin O'Malley in a letter of achievement.

Napatech Announces New Highly Configurable LibPCAP for Their NT Family of 1GbE and 10GbE High-Performance Network Adapters
Tue, 09 Dec 2008, 09:00:53 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
ANDOVER, Mass., Dec. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ISS World -- Napatech today announces a new implementation of LibPCAP supporting the NT family of 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps high-performance network adapters. The new Napatech LibPCAP implementation can utilize all the below functionality without the need to modify the customer application. Product displays at ISS World in Washington DC, December 9 to 11, 2008.

BMD Modern Hoods: The Next Generation in Kitchen Ventilation
Mon, 08 Dec 2008, 18:00:07 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- They are not just another pretty face. BMD Modern Hoods announces their new line of contemporary kitchen range hoods - designed for residential use, but with commercial grade performance. With a powerful and sleek design, these kitchen range hoods deliver more than just visually stimulating designs, they deliver high functionality and quality performance.

Ideavilliage Partners with STG Media Corp. to Launch Slim Shots into the Convenience Store Channel
Mon, 08 Dec 2008, 08:00:37 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Slim Shots appetite controller has recently been made available in convenience stores nationwide. Slim Shot consumers will now be able to conveniently enjoy their favorite weight-loss product in a cup of coffee on the way to work, or simply like a shot of liquor. STG Media Corp. will kick off the convenience store rollout by placing Slim Shots into 30,000 convenience stores within 90 days of the launch.

Mindstock Re-issues MPC3K Sound Sets for Akai MPC-3000 Free for Holidays
Sun, 07 Dec 2008, 12:32:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mindstock(R), a California based multimedia publisher of 'elements for sound, music and vision,' announced today the re-issue of its decade old custom sample set for the classic Akai(R) MPC-3000. Three MPC3K(TM) sound sets will be offered absolutely free for download through the holiday season as part of the company re-launch for 2009. Mindstock is a unit of Neotrope(R), established in 1983.

Napatech Announces New Feature Set for Their NT20 PCI Express Family of 10GbE High-Performance Network Adapters
Fri, 05 Dec 2008, 11:57:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., Dec. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Napatech today announces the latest release called CLEVELAND for their NT20E family of 10 Gbps FPGA-based high-performance network adapters for PCI Express. Product Displays at ISS WORLD Washington DC, December 9-11 2008. CLEVELAND release includes Local Retransmit; allowing in-line device functions including filtering without involving the host CPU.

KICTeam and TransAct Technologies Announce a New Cleaning Card System for the Epic 950(R) and Epic 850(R) Ticket Printer
Fri, 05 Dec 2008, 11:43:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUBURN, Maine, Dec. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KICTeam, the industry leader in the manufacture of cleaning cards, and TransAct Technologies, a global leader in cashless ticket printers for the gaming and lottery-based industries, today announce the release of the TransAct Technologies Cashless Ticket Printer Cleaning System designed using Waffletechnology(TM) to clean the Epic 950(R) and Epic 850(R) Ticket Printer. The new Cleaning Card System will enable gaming properties and retail outlets to increase efficiency and lower maintenance costs. The Epic 950(R) and Epic 850(R) Ticket Printers, a critical component in modern slot machines, can now be effectively cleaned, easily and quickly, without opening the printer.

Philatron International Awarded 2008 Medium Size Family Owned Business of the Year
Thu, 04 Dec 2008, 17:12:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., Dec. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Philatron International and CEO, Founder, and Owner, Phillip M. Ramos, Jr. were honored with yet another award for its outstanding business. On November 19th, Orange County Business Journal (OCBJ) awarded Philatron International, Medium Size Family Owned Business of the year. During the 9th annual business award ceremony OCBJ recognized the company for its commitment to helping outside community organizations through charity.

Synthetic Ice Embraced by Skating Coaches
Thu, 04 Dec 2008, 13:51:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLEARWATER, Fla., Dec. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Global Synthetic Ice, a worldwide leader in the development of synthetic ice has announced the support of professional ice skating coaches for their Super-Glide(R) synthetic ice products. What if the ice in skating rinks never melted? What if the 'ice' was not real ice at all, but synthetic ice minus the slippery feel and all the maintenance headaches and costs of frozen water?

Push to Talk and Instant Messaging Revenue Will Top $16 Billion in 2009, Says Insight Research Corp
Thu, 04 Dec 2008, 11:37:29 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., Dec. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The worldwide market for presence-based telecommunication services, including instant messaging (IM) and push-to-talk (PTT), is expected to exceed $16 billion in 2009, as an ever increasing number of cellular and wireline carriers provide customized services predicated upon the availability of their end-users. According to a new market research study from The INSIGHT Research Corporation, presence-based telecommunication services such as IM and PTT are wildly popular in Asian countries.

McKinney Rogers Appoints Georgina Miranda as a Consultant for US Division
Tue, 02 Dec 2008, 15:14:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Dec. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- International business performance consultancy, McKinney Rogers, announced today the appointment of Georgina Miranda as a consultant for its US division. Miranda joins McKinney Rogers from Angeles Group LLC where she was director of development and part of the founding team of a real estate development joint venture. Prior to this, she held roles in Fortune 100 companies such as Johnson and Johnson and Raytheon.

Rebuilding America Twenty Dollars at a Time
Tue, 02 Dec 2008, 13:56:13 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
DENVER, Colo., Dec. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The nation is at an economic crossroads. Rebuilding the country's infrastructure is being considered to jump start jobs and the economy. So, where does the average person fit in to this equation? Rebuilding of America announces an ambitious program that joins Americans together. Anyone with $20 can join in multi-million dollar Rebuilding of America projects.

Long Term Outlook Bright for Worldwide Telecommunications Industry Despite Current Economic Turmoil, says Insight Research Corp
Tue, 02 Dec 2008, 13:16:08 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., Dec. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Despite the unsteady state of the global financial markets, the worldwide telecommunications industry is expected to continue expanding over the next five years as continuing growth of wireless services in emerging markets offsets the spending slowdown in the advanced economies, says a new market analysis report from The INSIGHT Research Corporation. According to the new industry market study, overall telecommunications services revenues are expected to grow at a compounded rate of nearly 10.3 percent over the next few years.

Plano Entrepreneur Brings Personal Touch, Leading Edge Training and Technology to Professional Development
Tue, 02 Dec 2008, 12:31:31 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PLANO, Texas, Dec. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Barb Ashbaugh is in the business of helping people and organizations reach their maximum potential, and Ashbaugh is a big believer in practicing what she preaches. Over the last 20 years, her Plano-based company, Ashbaugh's Trade Secrets LLC, has helped dozens of organizations from an array of industries including aeronautics, finance and health care, to increase efficiency, productivity, and profitability by using leading-edge evaluation and training to improve performance.

Momentum Transport Reports 3rd Quarter Earnings
Tue, 02 Dec 2008, 11:10:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, Dec. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Houston-based transport provider Momentum Transport reports third quarter earning results for fiscal year 2008. Sales for Momentum's vehicle transport division reported increased revenue for third quarter 2008, up 26-percent from third quarter 2007. Momentum attributes this increase to a surge in net-savvy consumers shopping for vehicles online at the websites of auto sellers and dealerships around the country.

Midwest Wind Energy's Projects Surpass $1 Billion Mark - Wind Developer Thrives Even During the Economic Downturn
Tue, 02 Dec 2008, 09:00:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Dec. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago-based Midwest Wind Energy, LLC (MWE), a leading developer of wind farms in the Central United States, announced today that it has completed development of its sixth wind power project, surpassing the $1 billion threshold in developed project assets. The six projects, which total 568 megawatts in nameplate capacity, are located in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Nebraska, and generate enough electricity to supply an estimated 160,000 average households.

North Plains Systems Expands Global Digital Asset Management Partnership Program
Tue, 02 Dec 2008, 08:00:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONDON, U.K. and TORONTO, Canada, Dec. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- North Plains Systems, Inc., the world's leading provider of digital asset management (DAM) and video asset management (VAM) software solutions, today announced ambitious plans to expand its global channel of strategic partners over the coming months. Due to the increased demand of its TeleScope(TM) digital asset management platform, North Plains will significantly grow its European base of technology partners.

Napatech Received the National Ernst and Young 'Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008' Award for Venture Backed Innovation
Mon, 01 Dec 2008, 20:11:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Thursday evening in Copenhagen, Napatech received the prestigious national Ernst & Young 'Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008' award in the category 'Venture Backed Innovation.' The award was based on Napatech's success in establishing itself as a leading vendor in the important US marketplace, and on the importance of Napatech's 10GbE technology used in many segments for real-time data analysis.

Make This City Releases New Pop Album!
Mon, 01 Dec 2008, 13:14:27 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, Dec. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Iowa based powerpop band, Make This City, is set to release their debut album on December 23, 2008. Over the past months, Make This City has been recording in Cedar Falls based studio, Catamount Recording. The result is their debut album, 'Live Love and Lies.' The album features nine catchy pop songs.

New Design Service Gives Budget-Minded Homeowners Professional Room Makeovers
Mon, 01 Dec 2008, 10:52:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill, Dec. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Home makeovers should not be limited to people with long purse strings. And, thanks to Refind Interiors, LLC, it's not. The company has launched a new design service - the room makeover service - which gives budget-minded homeowners and renters an affordable option for redecorating their current living spaces.

Phoenix Construction Group Wins Two Contractor of the Year Awards
Wed, 26 Nov 2008, 08:00:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WATERTOWN, Mass., Nov. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Phoenix Construction Group, Inc. (PCGI), one of Greater Boston's premier residential and commercial design/build firms, has won two 2008 Contractor of the Year (COTY) Awards. In a ceremony held on November 5, the Watertown-based company received the COTY Gold Award for Best Commercial Project and the Silver Award for Best Residential Specialty Space.

LifeSpan Rowing Machine Wins Award in Best Fitness Equipment Review
Tue, 25 Nov 2008, 19:23:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The LifeSpan rowing machine, made by PCE Health and Fitness received the Seal of Excellence award in a review of best fitness equipment for 2008-09. In its annual review of fitness equipment, ShapeYou.com awarded the top rated LifeSpan Rowing Machine a Seal of Excellence in the best fitness equipment gear category. The rowing machine was reviewed by a team of fitness experts.

Service New to Oklahoma Area Hopes to Go Out of Business
Tue, 25 Nov 2008, 14:15:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SHAWNEE, Okla., Nov. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Child Shield, U.S.A.(TM), a national organization dedicated to the safety of America's children has recently named a new registered Independent Agent for the Oklahoma City Area. Chad Mathews is a life long resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma and he shares with Child Shield, U.S.A. its goal of helping to prevent and recover lost, missing, abducted, and runaway children throughout America. 'My goal in bringing this much needed service to the Oklahoma City area is that someday it will no longer be needed,' says Mr. Mathews.

Biotronics, Inc., Announces Future Pork Grading Rivaling Beef, Ultrasound Technology Seen as a Major Advance in Online Pork Grading
Mon, 24 Nov 2008, 15:13:49 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AMES, Iowa, Nov. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Biotronics, Inc., a food animal ultrasound research and development company recently received a $150,000 Demonstration Grant from the Iowa Department of Economic Development. According to Doyle Wilson, President of the Company, these dollars supplement a $350,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant they have received to develop and test their first commercial prototype system to measure the amount of intramuscular fat, commonly called marbling, in the pork loin of carcasses in the packing plant.

InvoTech Selects M2SYS Technology for Leading-Edge Fingerprint Software Solution
Mon, 24 Nov 2008, 13:56:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that InvoTech Systems Inc., the leading provider of 'back-of the-house' inventory tracking systems for the hospitality industry, has chosen M2SYS Technology to provide its customers with M2SYS' Bio-SnapON(TM) enterprise-ready fingerprint recognition software and with M2SYS' M2-EasyScan(TM) optical fingerprint reader.

Voices.com Redesigns, Now Serves 100,000+ People
Mon, 24 Nov 2008, 11:08:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
TORONTO, Canada, Nov. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A revolution has been brewing, 12 months in the making, at the offices of Voices.com as they release their all-new, redesigned site and broaden their influence not just in the realm of voice over, but to the advertising industry and beyond. Voices.com is an online workplace where business owners can go to audition and hire the freelance professionals they need to get voice-over recordings done.

Rexin-G Controls Tumor Growth and Improves Survival in Chemotherapy-Resistant Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Osteosarcoma
Thu, 20 Nov 2008, 19:28:29 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN MARINO, Calif., Nov. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the results of Phase I/II and II studies of Rexin-G in chemotherapy-resistant metastatic soft tissue sarcoma and osteosarcoma, as presented by Dr. Sant P. Chawla, principal investigator, at the CTOS 14th annual meetings held in London UK on November 13-15, 2008. Patients received repeated infusions of Rexin-G i.v. over a period up to 9 months.

Multi-Flow Industries Receives Gold Certificate of Recognition from Silliker Audit
Thu, 20 Nov 2008, 17:59:03 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa., Nov. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Multi-Flow Industries, a manufacturer of fountain-dispensed beverages, announced that it has recently received the Gold Certificate of Recognition for passing its 2008 Silliker Audit with a score of 97.7 percent. The audit covered food safety as well as GMP requirements. Silliker is recognized as one of the world's leading food safety auditing firms.

Retail Expert Doug Fleener Tells Retail Employees How to Overcome Holiday Challenges
Thu, 20 Nov 2008, 13:00:22 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOSTON, Mass., Nov. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This holiday shopping season is going to be a challenging one for the almost 1 in 10 Americans employed in the retail sector. In his annual holiday letter to specialty retail employees, retail and customer experience expert Doug Fleener discusses these challenges and opportunities and shares five tips that will enable stores to succeed in current economic conditions.

Women with Curves Can Now Get Denim Jeans that Fit Just Right
Thu, 20 Nov 2008, 10:56:23 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Toombas Jeans & Denim Wear announces this week their new line of no-gap-in-the-waist jeans and other denim clothing, sizes 0-24. Inspired by millions of curvaceous women who have gone unnoticed in the fashion world, the founders of Toombas Jeans & Denim set out to change women's negative self images by simply stating, 'Love Your Curves.'

Interim HealthCare Recognizes Outstanding Franchisees at National Clinical Symposium
Wed, 19 Nov 2008, 12:31:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SUNRISE, Fla., Nov. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Interim HealthCare, the nation's largest provider of home care and health care staffing services, announced the recipients of the 'National Quality Awards' for 2008 at their annual National Clinical Symposium meeting in Savannah, Georgia. The awards recognize Interim home care offices for patient satisfaction, and Medicare-certified offices for performance on CMS public measures of quality.

USPTO Issues a Notice of Allowance for MMDI's BetaWire(TM) Guidewire Patent
Wed, 19 Nov 2008, 10:51:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Nov. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for the company's BetaWire(TM) guidewire technology. The BetaWire(TM) is a super-torque interventional guidewire manufactured from a Beta Titanium alloy. Guidewires are thin, flexible wires that are used to facilitate the placement of balloon catheters and other diagnostic and therapeutic devices.

GSA Approves SecuGen's SDA04(TM) OEM Fingerprint Module for FIPS 201 APL
Wed, 19 Nov 2008, 08:00:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen is pleased to announce that the SDA04(TM) fingerprint sensor module has been approved by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) for government-wide acquisition through GSA's Approved Products List (APL) for FIPS 201 implementations. The SDA04 joins SecuGen's Hamster IV USB fingerprint reader and MINEX-certified fingerprint algorithms in being listing on the GSA APL.

Arthur Goes Green in New Board Game - Arthur(TM) Saves the Planet
Tue, 18 Nov 2008, 15:48:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cameron McCandless, U.S. Marketing Director of FRED Distribution, Inc. announced this week that the popular book and public television character, Arthur, embarks on a mission to 'go green' in a new award-winning children's board game - Arthur(TM) Saves the Planet, One Step at a Time.

New Laptop Table with 2 Built-In USB Fans
Tue, 18 Nov 2008, 14:01:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Arbella Enterprises, Inc. has announced the availability of their new laptop table called the 'Laptop Cool Table.' It is a unique product that combines a cooling pad with a laptop table. It quickly turns a laptop into a portable desktop by raising the computer to a comfortable level.

MoJo Sports Receives Patent for World's First Pitching Cage
Tue, 18 Nov 2008, 06:00:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MoJo Sports LLC, a leading California-based realistic sports manufacturing company established in 2003, today announced that it has received a U.S. Patent for the World's First Pitching Cage, dubbed the Mojo Pitching Cage. The Mojo Pitching Cage allows a pitcher to practice pitching in a realistic environment without the need of another person.

Sales Talent Inc. Named a Fastest-Growing Private Company by Puget Sound Business Journal
Mon, 17 Nov 2008, 17:53:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEATTLE, Wash., Nov. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sales Talent Inc. was named a Fastest-Growing Private Company by the Puget Sound Business Journal at an invitation-only event which drew more than 500 people to Qwest Field on Oct. 23. At the awards event, all 100 companies that made the list were honored and the rankings were announced. The 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies are listed, with select companies profiled, in a special publication of the Business Journal on Oct. 24.

XP Vehicles Submits Congressional Briefing for Auto Industry Funding Hearings
Mon, 17 Nov 2008, 14:27:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- XP Vehicles, Inc.(TM) is an electric powered automotive manufacturer with disruptive, proprietary technologies enabling safe, durable and energy efficient vehicles that markedly exceed the performance of existing commercial vehicles.

iExplore.com Surpasses 50 Million Visitors in All-Time Traffic
Mon, 17 Nov 2008, 12:59:40 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iExplore, the leading online resource for adventure and experiential travel, announced today that it surpassed the 50 million all-time visitor mark for the first time this month. iExplore.com launched in February 2000 with no traffic and has steadily grown to over 1.3 million visitors per month today.

Eularis Analyzes Pre-Launch Brand Planning with New Pharmaceutical Industry Report
Mon, 17 Nov 2008, 09:48:13 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, LONDON, TOKYO, Nov. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In today's environment, Pharmaceutical companies find themselves in a bind. Drug launches used to be able to achieve high sales and profits - until recently. Every Pharma company today is hoping to achieve their own immediate winners, the drugs that are successful right from the start and provide years of business-sustaining profit. However, recent studies have shown that seven out of ten drugs launched in the last five years have failed to repay their R&D investment.

Backbone Announces Partnership with Perlustro L.P.
Fri, 14 Nov 2008, 12:45:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FAIRMONT, W.Va., Nov. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Backbone Security, the industry leader in digital steganalysis software, has entered into an agreement with Perlustro L.P. to include hash values of files associated with digital steganography applications in the new ILookPI(TM) toolkit. ILook forensics tools have trusted and court validated 10 year history of use by law enforcement, military, and intelligence agencies around the world, and it is the only analysis tool used by many large government agencies.

Mitchell Construction Group Takes Gold Twice in 2008 Contractor of the Year Awards
Thu, 13 Nov 2008, 14:36:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MEDFIELD, Mass., Nov. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mitchell Construction Group, Inc., a multi-award winning design and renovation firm located in Medfield, is pleased to announce they are the recipient of two 2008 Gold Contractor of the Year (CoTY) Awards from the Eastern Massachusetts National Association of the Remodeling Industry (EM NARI) in the categories of Best Kitchen Remodeling and Best Exterior Renovation.

Brain-Twist Teams Up with STG Media Corp. to Launch Slap Energy Shots, a Tea-Based Energy Shot and Beverage
Thu, 13 Nov 2008, 08:30:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The rocky economy has affected many areas of the market, but one area that has not been slapped in the face by the United State's financial crisis is energy shots, says STG Media Corp. The energy beverage category has grown over 260-percent in the past 3 years and is expected to grow another 15-percent in the years that follow. Consumers are finding themselves working longer and sleeping less to help compensate for the rising gas prices, the plummeting stock market, and the rocky real estate market.

The Princeton of Preschools Brings Quality Childcare to Cincinnati
Wed, 12 Nov 2008, 11:09:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CINCINATTI, Ohio, Nov. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Preschool children can now enjoy the past and present while preparing for the future. The Gardner School (TGS), an academically-focused preschool that serves children ages six weeks through pre-K, has recently expanded their award-winning preschool into the Cincinnati market. Their new location is in Blue Ash, Ohio at 9920 Carver Road.

Passware Exposes Private Data Indexed by Windows Search
Wed, 12 Nov 2008, 09:00:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Nov. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Passware, Inc., the expert in cryptanalysis, introduces a new evidence discovery solution for Windows Vista, XP, and Server 2003. Passware Search Index Examiner makes all the data indexed by Windows Search instantly accessible to computer forensics and IT professionals.

Liberty Travel Selects Perillo Tours as Preferred Tour Partner
Tue, 11 Nov 2008, 18:44:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Travel, one of the largest retail travel agencies in the U.S., has selected Perillo Tours, America's largest escorted tour operator to Italy as its most recent preferred partner for escorted tours.

Location Based Services Spending in 2008 Tops $1.6 Billion, Says Insight Research Corp.
Tue, 11 Nov 2008, 13:04:13 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., Nov. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The worldwide market for location-based telecommunication services is expected to exceed $1.6 billion in 2008 as an ever increasing number of cellular and other wireless carriers provide customized services based upon a location-awareness of their end-users. According to a new market research study from The INSIGHT Research Corporation, location-based telecommunication services are most popular in European and Mid-East countries, where they provide wireless subscribers with tailored information based upon their current physical location.

EV Rental Cars, LLC Takes Delivery Of New Fleet
Tue, 11 Nov 2008, 07:00:30 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EV Transportation, Inc. (OTC:EVTP / EVTP.OB), owner of EV Rental Cars, LLC, today announced it is taking delivery of new 2008 Toyota hybrids. 'As part of our restructuring, we are defleeting our older cars and are bringing in new Toyota hybrids,' said Bill Plamondon, Chairman and CEO of EV Transportation, Inc. 'We will continue to bring in new cars over the next six to nine months.'

'Kentucky Monthly' Votes Moonlite the Best Barbecue in Kentucky for the Fifth Year in a Row
Fri, 07 Nov 2008, 20:23:26 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
OWENSBORO, Ky., Nov. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Because of Moonlite's stunning set of victories, the Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn, a Kentucky Tradition in Owensboro Kentucky since 1963, will be inducted into the Kentucky's Best Hall of Fame; the category of Kentucky's Best Barbecue will be retired from the magazine's reader poll.

Announcing Life-Prints: Child ID Software - Medical Record Storage and More...
Thu, 06 Nov 2008, 13:41:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When a loved one is missing and seconds count, Life-Prints(R) provides some sanity. Life-Prints stores and protects life-saving information inside a portable 1GB Flash Drive. Using NSA top-secret rated encryption, Life-Prints was developed in partnership with D.A.R.E., to provide law enforcement agencies with information essential for the swift recovery of a missing child, elderly adult or disabled individual.

Trend Alert: Color and Self Expression Hot in Girls' Fashions
Thu, 06 Nov 2008, 07:00:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAINT LOUIS, Mo., Nov. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pre-teen and tween girls love wearing the hottest fashions expressing their unique style. If they can do it on a MySpace or Facebook page naturally they want to state their point of view in fashion, too. XpressIt Designs lets girls share what they want to say on colorful, fun belts perfect for jeans. It's the coolest new way for girls to make a statement without saying a word.

CheapOair is a Hitwise Award Winner 10 Times Consecutively
Thu, 06 Nov 2008, 05:55:03 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CheapOair Wins Hitwise U.S. Top 10 Award for the quarter ending July - September 2008. During this period, CheapOair ranked No. 10 based on market share of visits among all U.S. websites in the Hitwise Travel Agencies industry.

Jimmy Jazz Stores Announces 3 New Locations in North Carolina; Leading Urban Clothing Retailer's First Entrance into the State of N.C.
Wed, 05 Nov 2008, 14:01:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GREENSBORO, N.C., Nov. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban fashion and footwear retailer, will be opening three new locations in the state of North Carolina. This is the specialty apparel retailer's first entrance into the state. With the additional openings, Jimmy Jazz will now have over 60 stores in the eastern United States.

EASEUS Makes Partition and Disk Copy Easy and Free with New Disk Copy Freeware
Wed, 05 Nov 2008, 11:30:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHENGDU, China, Nov. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When upgrading a hard drive, it is inevitable that computer users will come face-to-face with the challenge of reinstalling an operating system and all its applications. The process, while necessary, is very time consuming. EASEUS has made the process short and sweet with the release of its new Disk Copy V2.3.

Biometric Technologies Inc. Selects SecuGen's Hamster(TM) IV Fingerprint Reader to Reduce Phantom Billing
Mon, 03 Nov 2008, 16:53:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen Corporation is pleased to announce that Biometric Technologies, Inc. has integrated the SecuGen Hamster(TM) IV into BIOCLAIM(R), their flagship software product. BIOCLAIM is the only medical billing solution that provides biometric confirmation that a patient was actually present to receive healthcare services.

Philatron International Winner of 2008 Latin Business Association Annual Sol Award
Mon, 03 Nov 2008, 16:22:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Philatron International and CEO, Founder, and Owner, Phillip M. Ramos, Jr. were honored at the 2008 Latino Business Association Annual SOL awards as top business of the year. Top business with over $5 million in sales.

USA Book News Names Dee Dee Phelps Finalist in The National Best Book 2008 Awards
Fri, 31 Oct 2008, 17:35:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Altergate Publishing announced today that author Dee Dee Phelps's 'Vinyl Highway' (ISBN: 978-1934321751) is a finalist in the National USA Book News Best Book Awards Autobiography category. Vinyl Highway goes on tour across the 1960's in this humorous chronicle of destiny and rock-and-roll, as 18-year old Mary transforms from shy college student to hit singer/songwriter, half the singing team Dick and Dee Dee, one of the most popular recording duos of the era.

West Coast Based Distributor for Alfa Laval Acquires Gulf Region Distributorship
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 19:18:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEATTLE, Wash., Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Alfa Tec Inc., a 15 year old Seattle, Washington-based marine sales and service distributor, is moving into the Gulf region lock stock and barrel with their most recent acquisition of FM Equipment, a respected distributor for Alfa Laval Marine, Oil and Power in the Gulf region. 'This is all part of our master plan to supply superior service, spare parts and technical support to our customers located in the Gulf,' states Kevin Oakley, President of Alfa Tec Inc.

Award-winning Austin Ad Agency Keeps New Biz Wins Flowing in Tight Economy
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 17:25:12 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- David Hubbard, executive vice president and creative director for Austin ad agency MDS Advertising, announced today that MDS would serve as agency of record for the just completed AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center at the University of Texas at Austin. MDS will create a comprehensive launch and awareness campaign for the $140 million, Lake/Flato designed hotel, meeting and executive education complex that opened in late September.

ACE Vision Group, Inc. Announces New Global Medical Director, Dr. Marguerite McDonald
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 16:53:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SILVER LAKE, Ohio, Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ACE Vision Group, Inc. today announced the appointment of Marguerite McDonald, M.D. as Global Medical Director. Dr. McDonald is a cornea / refractive / anterior segment specialist for Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island, Lynbrook, NY. She is presently a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University (NYU) in Manhattan and an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

Long Term Care Insurance Leader Wins 'PIXI' Award for Most Innovative Use of Xerox Technology
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 12:30:05 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This October 26th, on the printing industry's equivalent of Oscar(R) night, Jonas Roeser rose to enthusiastic applause to accept a PIXI -- one of the coveted 2008 Printing Innovation with Xerox Imaging awards. The PIXI's are handed out once a year to honor producers of America's most creative brochures, flyers, space ads, and other print objects. Roeser is the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Operations of LTC Financial Partners.

Returning Patriotism to the Coffeehouse: Free Coffee to Thank Voters
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 11:59:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Inspired by America's rich history of the coffeehouse as a hotbed of revolution and political discourse, groundwork coffee company is offering a free cup of American joe to voters in this year's presidential election. Those who vote can redeem their ballot stub at any one of groundwork coffee company's six Los Angeles cafe locations, on November 4th or 5th, for a free 12-ounce cup of fresh brewed coffee.

Charlie Allen Restorations Principals Achieve Aging-in-Place and Green Remodeler Certifications
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 07:00:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Charlie Allen, founder and president of Cambridge-based Charlie Allen Restorations, and Mark Philben, the firm's project development manager, have recently been named Aging-in-Place specialists by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). In addition, Philben has completed the green remodeler certification course offered by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).

iSkin Adds a Touch of Fun, Fashion and Function to the iPod touch 2G with the iSkin touch Vibes
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 19:15:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Canada, Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iPod touch 2G owners now have their choices of fun, fashion and function to guard their beloved touch: the iSkin touch Vibes and iSkin touch Duo. The iSkin touch Vibes delivers the complete protective benefits of a durable soft case, adds an ultra-clear screen film and protective docking port insert, and wraps it up in a rich color finish lightly accented with a unique inner pattern that shimmers.

iSkin Launches Vibes and Duo to Give iPod nano 4G Fans Stylish Protection with Artistic Flair
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 17:49:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iSkin Inc. today introduced the iSkin Vibes and Duo: two fun, stylish protectors with an artistic flair for the iPod nano 4G. The iSkin Vibes features a soft and flexible glass-like finish reflecting one of seven original artistically-designed patterns, allowing the underlying iPod nano 4G's color to shine through and creating a truly unique style. It also offers all-around protection including integrated screen protection, full Click Wheel and docking port coverage.

Philatron International Receives 2008 Best of Santa Fe Springs Award
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 15:40:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON D.C. and SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif., Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Philatron International announced today that it has been selected for the 2008 Best of Santa Fe Springs Award in the Electronic Equipment and Supplies category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).

The New iSkin fuze for iPhone 3G Delivers Dual Layer Protection that Blends Innovation with Sophistication, and Tough Love for your iPhone
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 14:27:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Canada, Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iSkin today introduced its all new fuze for iPhone 3G: a dual-layer body, screen and port protection package that skillfully blends function, form and style. iSkin once again raises the bar with its innovative dual-layer design that 'fuses' together a soft inner-layer and a tough outer exterior.

LRM Industries, LLC Launches New Sheetless Thermoforming Production
Tue, 28 Oct 2008, 05:50:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROCKLEDGE, Fla., Oct. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LRM Industries, LLC, headquartered in Rockledge, Florida, announces a new innovative production line, custom designed for the unique, patent-pending STF Sheetless ThermoForming(TM) technology, which was invented by LRM in 2007.

Dallas Cowboy Ring of Honor Inductee's Son Tackles Innovative New Construction Business Multivista Construction Documentation Arrives in Dallas
Mon, 27 Oct 2008, 12:53:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Multivista LLC, the nation's leading construction documentation company, announced today the opening of Multivista Dallas. 'There has been an overwhelming response for the Multivista service nationally and we have worked hard to secure the opportunity to bring it to Dallas,' said David Jordan, one of the firm's partners and son of Dallas Cowboy great LeeRoy Jordan.

Power Sports Factory, Inc. Announces Launch of Andretti Motorbikes in the State of California
Thu, 23 Oct 2008, 12:50:54 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PENNSAUKEN, N.J., Oct. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Power Sports Factory, Inc. (OTC: PSPF) announced today that it has officially entered the California marketplace. According to the Motorcycle Industry Council, California is the largest market in the United States. California accounted for 13.2-percent of all U.S. retail sales for the first nine months of 2008. Power Sports Factory will initially sell the Andretti X50, Andretti X50I and Andretti M50 motorbikes.

Telecommunications Future Remains Bright Despite Potential Threats to Network Integrity, Says Insight Research Corporation
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 14:17:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOONTON, N.J., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Despite perturbations in global financial markets, worldwide telecommunication industry revenues are predicted to continue growing at a healthy eight percent over the next five years, according to a new market analysis study from INSIGHT Research Corporation. Telecommunications revenue, including narrowband and broadband landline, wireless and cellular services, as well as Internet communications are expected to grow from $2.1 trillion in 2008 to more than $3 trillion by 2013.

Det-Tronics Introduces Ultra-Fast H2S Gas Detector
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 12:39:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Detector Electronics Corporation (Det-Tronics) today announced an NTMOS hydrogen sulfide (H2S) gas sensor that detects low H2S gas concentrations in five seconds or less while tolerating harsh environments that experience extreme temperature and/or humidity conditions. Det-Tronics is part of UTC Fire & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).

LBA Technology, Inc. Appointed Exclusive Western Hemisphere Distributor for Schomandl and Kathrein RF Test Equipment
Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 16:27:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GREENVILLE, N.C., Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- German RF equipment manufacturer Kathrein and subsidiary Schomandl will exclusively distribute its radio frequency test equipment, including devices for digital TV, radio, wireless, CATV, satellite and laboratory use, through RF systems experts, LBA Technology, a unit of the LBA Group, Inc., throughout the western hemisphere.

Chapman Cole and Gleason Expands Regional Presence with Acquisition
Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 15:32:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BRIDGEWATER, Mass., Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, a family-owned business that has served Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts for over 146 years, has expanded again. By acquiring Prophett Funeral Home of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, and Prophett-Wales Funeral Home of East Bridgewater, the Chapman, Cole & Gleason firm has once again broadened its regional presence and service capabilities.

TeamF1 Appoints Embedded Software Veteran to Leadership Team
Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 12:48:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamF1, Inc., a leader in embedded networking and security software, today announced that it has appointed industry veteran Michael Brockway as VP of Sales. Michael will oversee U.S. and Canada sales for TeamF1 and is also in charge of strategic customer relationships. Reporting to Mukesh Lulla, TeamF1 President and CEO, Brockway will focus on accelerating TeamF1's key sales growth initiatives by leveraging his extensive background in embedded software sales and strategic business development.

Epic Fantasy Series Website Honored in 2008 National Best Books Awards
Mon, 20 Oct 2008, 19:48:33 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LANCASTER, Texas, Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Green Stone of Healing(R) epic fantasy website is among the finalists of the 2008 National Best Books Awards sponsored by USABookNews.com, HealingStone Books announced today. The award-winning website is honored in the Best Website Design category. The site provides much-needed background for a complex saga packed with romance, intrigue, mysticism, and adventure.

In Uncertain Times Innovation Prevails for One Savvy Collection Agency
Thu, 16 Oct 2008, 11:06:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In response to economic uncertainty, New York based collection agency Williams, Charles & Scott, Ltd. (WCS) has launched an innovative online payment service called WCS WebPay. WCS WebPay is a proprietary and encrypted web payment option that allows corporations and consumers to liquidate their debts via major credit card or 'via check by phone'" 24/7 in very unique ways.

Leading Urban Fashion Retailer Jimmy Jazz Announces 4 New Store Openings in South Carolina
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 10:57:19 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban clothing and footwear retailer, will be opening four new locations in the state of South Carolina. This is the specialty apparel retailer's first entrance into the state. With the additional openings, Jimmy Jazz will now have over 60 stores in the eastern United States.

Senior Market Sales, Inc. Answers All Your Annuity Income Rider Questions in its New Report: 'Income Riders: A Balanced Perspective'
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 10:47:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The annuity experts at Senior Market Sales, Inc. announced today the release of their Free White Paper 'Income Riders: A Balanced Perspective,' which offers insurance agents the entire story on one of today's most popular annuity products.

KICTeam and TransAct Technologies Announce a Joint Development Project to Create a Cleaning Card System for the Epic 950(R) Ticket Printer
Tue, 14 Oct 2008, 15:20:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUBURN, Maine, Oct. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KICTeam, the industry leader in the manufacture of cleaning cards, and TransAct Technologies (Nasdaq: TACT), a global leader in cashless ticket printers for the gaming and lottery-based industries, today announce a joint development project to incorporate the use of Waffletechnology(TM) in a Cleaning Card System to maintain the Epic 950(R) Ticket Printer.

Step Aside Yoga: New Kid on the Block Targets Stress Relief
Tue, 14 Oct 2008, 14:15:28 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Millions of Americans are already sleep deprived and stressed out. And, current economic woes are only contributing to escalated stress levels and sleep deprivation. That's why Unisexy Fitness has released a new DVD that is primarily designed to be done before bed to ease muscle tension and clear tired minds.

Van Millwork Announces New Custom Shop Manager
Mon, 13 Oct 2008, 15:31:30 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BELLINGHAM, Mass., Oct. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Van Millwork, New England's leading millwork and interior products supplier, is proud to announce the addition of Kevin Connors as the new Custom Division Central Manager. Kevin Connors, a native of Bedford, New Hampshire, comes to Van Millwork from Colonial Woodworking Inc., one of New England's most highly respected designers and builders of custom stairs and rail systems.

In Search of the Holy Long Tail: African-Americans and Web 2.0
Fri, 10 Oct 2008, 10:43:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- My Black Networks, LLC announced today a new portal site -- The MyBlack(TM) Urban Vertical -- with a core mission to address the fragmented state of data that is culturally relevant to its target markets. My Black Networks (MBN) defines itself as an ecosystem of informational web sites targeting unique segments of the African, African-American and Caribbean communities or the African Diaspora

South Chicago-based Technology Company Changes Name to Meet the Demands of a Changing Marketplace
Thu, 09 Oct 2008, 15:53:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KBS is the new name officially adopted by one of Chicagoland's top technology firms, announced Anthony R. Kitchens, the company's President and CEO. Formerly known as KBS Computer Services, Kitchens decided that shortening the name would lead to new opportunities, serve as a way to reflect the company's higher-level service offerings and build a stronger brand.

Authentic Obsello Absinthe Wins Gold Medal from Prestigious Tasting Panel
Thu, 09 Oct 2008, 15:34:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Premium authentic Obsello Absinthe Verte, which became available to U.S. consumers in August of this year, was awarded a Gold Medal from the Beverage Tasting Institute (BTI). Based out of Chicago, the BTI is known for its experienced tasting panel, made up of restaurateurs, retailers and prominent writers.

15-Percent Decline in Home Remodeling Activity in 2008 - Biggest Decline in Areas Where Homeowners Have Less Home Equity
Thu, 09 Oct 2008, 12:17:18 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to the Remodelormove.com fall 2008 Remodeling Sentiment Report, an online publication of ABCD Publishing LLC, the amount of equity homeowners have is influencing their remodeling plans. Homeowners participating in this most recent survey reported an average of more than $190,000 of home equity and average home values of $390,000.

KGA Inc. Receives Prestigious Award for Excellence in Workplace Flexibility
Thu, 09 Oct 2008, 12:00:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KGA Inc., a human resources consulting firm based in Framingham, Mass., was named a recipient of the 2008 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility. The award distinguishes KGA, along with other honorees, as having the most flexible and effective work practices and policies in Massachusetts and across the U.S.

Ecologic Leasing Services Completes Conversion of Captara Clients and Software
Wed, 08 Oct 2008, 13:10:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GREAT FALLS, Va., Oct. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ecologic Leasing Services today announced it has completed the conversion of Captara Corporation's clients, data, and software with the release of LeaseAccelerator 5.0, Ecologic's software services platform for equipment lessees. In 2007, Ecologic acquired Captara Corporation, a San Francisco, Calif.-based lease management software company. Ecologic Leasing Services provides web-based software and outsourcing services.

PaperClip Compliant Email Service goes to Nevada
Wed, 08 Oct 2008, 11:30:35 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HACKENSACK, N.J., Oct. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PaperClip Inc. today announces the expansion of its popular eM4 Compliant Email Service in the State of Nevada. Nevada law now requires the secure transmission of all Personal Identifiable Information (PII) on the public internet. PaperClip's eM4 Compliant Email Service enables companies in Nevada to maintain compliance by protecting sensitive consumer information combined with a disinterested third party (D3P) audit documenting the chain of custody.

Kawasaki Announces Major Personnel Moves at Engines and Power Products Division
Wed, 08 Oct 2008, 11:00:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Katsuyuki (Kent) Murakami, general manager of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.'s Engines and Power Products Division based here, announced that he will retire effective the end of this year. He will be replaced by Yoshiteru (Yoshi) Ueda, who headed the research and development program at Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A.'s Maryville, Mo. production facility. Ueda has been with Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. since 1972.

Farrell Appointed to Alabama Iron and Steel Council
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 18:51:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANNISTON, Ala., Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Alabama Governor Bob Riley has appointed Jim Farrell, President of Blastcrete Equipment Co. in Anniston, Alabama, to the Alabama Iron & Steel Council. With the completion of the ThyssenKrupp plant in Mobile, the state of Alabama is expected to become the second largest steel producer in the U.S. by 2010.

Hilarious Board Game about Retirement for Baby Boomers Combines Nostalgia, Life Experiences and Fun
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 13:48:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ASHLAND, Ohio, Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SWL Retirement, Inc., Ashland, Ohio, today announced the launch of The Baby Boomer Retirement Game(TM) a hilarious new board game about retirement for Baby Boomers. The game combines nostalgia, life experiences and fun as players compete to be the first to reach 'inner peace.'

Business Leaders See Local Expertise and Sound Operational Plans as Key to Success in Emerging Markets, says McKinney Rogers
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 13:07:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Emerging markets offer increasing growth of purchasing power and greater opportunities for establishing market leadership, as long as investors have local expertise and sound operational plans, according to an international survey of senior business executives launched today by global business performance consultancy, McKinney Rogers.

Computer Geeks Rejoice: Resize Windows 2003 Server with EASEUS Partition Manager Server Edition
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 10:42:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHENGDU, China, Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS announces the release of its server version of Partition Manager V. 2.0. Partition Magic came first, but this new upgrade now supports: Windows 2000 Server SP4; Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4; Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition; Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition; Windows Server 2003 x64 Standard Edition; and Windows Server 2003 x64 Enterprise Edition.

Notre Dame's Luck of the Irish Extended Twice to Southern Bleacher with Soccer and Lacrosse Stadium Wins
Mon, 06 Oct 2008, 18:37:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The nationally acclaimed men's and women's soccer and lacrosse programs at Notre Dame will be looking to continue their winning ways in 2009 and beyond in newly constructed stadiums; thanks in part to Notre Dame's $1.5 billion Spirit of Notre Dame capital campaign.

KICTeam and Canon U.S.A. Announce the Use of Waffletechnology in the New Canon CR-Series Check Transport Cleaning Card
Mon, 06 Oct 2008, 16:31:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUBURN, Maine, Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KICTeam, the industry leader in the manufacture of cleaning cards, and Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leading provider of digital imaging technology, today announce the use of Waffletechnology(TM) in the new Canon CR-Series Check Transport Cleaning Card. In an effort to increase efficiency and lower maintenance costs, the Canon CR-Series Check Transport Cleaning Card with Waffletechnology enables banking and retail outlets to effectively clean Canon imageFORMULA CR-Series transports.

Targeting Metastatic Cancer from the Inside: Epeius Biotech Reveals a New Generation of Tools for Medical Gene Delivery
Mon, 06 Oct 2008, 12:14:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced the publication of another landmark paper describing recent technological advances in medical gene delivery. The latest scientific paper, entitled 'Targeting metastatic cancer from the inside: A new generation of targeted gene delivery vectors enables personalized cancer vaccination in situ,' was published in the October issue of the International Journal of Oncology.

Joss and Colosio Create a Country Song of Love and Remembrance
Mon, 06 Oct 2008, 10:53:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The new song from country duo Scott Joss and Doug Colosio is "Darlin'," a deeply-felt ballad that celebrates many aspects of love. Released by Golosio Publishing, 'Darlin'' is quietly exciting in a very peaceful and intimate style. 'If ever a song could be said to wear its heart on its sleeve, this is the one,' says John Scott G, a partner in Golosio Publishing.

Peoria Fertility Practice Welcomes New Physician
Fri, 03 Oct 2008, 18:58:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PEORIA, Ill., Oct. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM(R)) have announced that Natalie Schultz, M.D. will assume the role of Medical Director of SIRM-Central Illinois, located in Peoria. Dr. Schultz brings to SIRM more than 20 years' experience in assisted reproductive technologies. She has been involved with top IVF programs in Chicago, Boston and Indianapolis.

Resurrection Mary: New DVD Trades Blood and Guts for Psychological Thrills and Chills
Fri, 03 Oct 2008, 17:38:12 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Oct. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lock the doors, turn off the lights and settle in for High Integrity Productions' recently released DVD - Resurrection Mary - a legendary ghost story that dates back to the 1930s. Distributed by Entertainment Studios, while the legend is not new, the way the story is told is; Resurrection Mary walks again! (VIDEO - VNR)

the testing group Formed by Merger of QA Industry Pioneers Intellikey Labs and Direct QC
Fri, 03 Oct 2008, 11:14:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Quality Assurance industry leaders Intellikey Labs and Direct QC have merged their operations to create the testing group, inc., a leading-edge testing facility serving the digital content and commerce marketplace. This merger is the first of several strategic initiatives that the testing group plans to take to accelerate mass acceptance of break-through consumer technologies. The announcement was made by Lauren K. Evers and James Richardson.

Van Millwork Introduces New England Retailers to the Van Mantel Collection
Thu, 02 Oct 2008, 13:15:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BELLINGHAM, Mass., Oct. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Van Millwork, a leading provider of fine cabinetry and architectural millwork, is pleased to bring to the retail market the Van Mantel Collection - 14 distinct traditional and contemporary mantel designs plus four adjustable mantel styles. The Van Mantel Collection complements Van Millwork's custom cabinetry, coffered ceilings, paneled walls and other elaborate architectural millwork products.

Jimmy Jazz Announces Third Store Opening in Philadelphia Market; New Store Location Based in Roosevelt Mall
Thu, 02 Oct 2008, 11:14:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BROOKLYN, N.Y. and PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban apparel and footwear retailer, announced today the opening of it's latest retail site, located in the Roosevelt Mall, in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The new store opening is now the third Jimmy Jazz location in the city.

ISO27001 Experts Can Help Companies Meet Stringent Californian Information Security Legislation with Comprehensive Toolkit
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 16:29:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ELY, England, Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Independent UK security experts IT Governance, the world's leading specialist publisher of books and tools for ISO27001/27002 implementation, have adapted their best-selling information security toolkit so that it will work specifically for the California SB-1386 compliance regulation. The toolkit helps organisations apply recognised best practice to protect themselves from the consequences of a data breach.

Card Cafe Announces Fund Raising Tool for Non-Profits
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 15:38:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
OREM, Utah, Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Card Cafe, a global technology provider, today announced the launch of Charity Builder. Charity Builder is a tool which enables non-profit organizations throughout the United States to leverage the vast greeting card industry to help them raise money. With the Charity Builder, businesses who donate to non-profits can now give even more money by simply purchasing customer gifts, employee incentives, etc. through the non-profit's site.

New NevaSlip Anti-Slip Floor Treatment Lasts 8 Years
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 13:09:30 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LYNN, Mass., Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- NevaSlip, a 19 year old safety company, announces the development of a new formula for their anti-slip floor service. The company claims the new formula works more effectively than the old formula and is guaranteed to last for a minimum of 8 years.

Maxx Merchants Announces Expansion for the Western United States
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 11:35:27 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Maxx Merchants announced today that it has signed an agreement to launch a Maxx Merchants Office to service the Western Region with an office located in Greenwood Village, CO. Maxx Merchants is looking to revolutionize the merchant processing industry by focusing on the client. In order to achieve this, Maxx is rolling out offices throughout the United States.

New Survey Provides Insights from Users of Over 80 Restaurant Point of Sale Systems
Tue, 30 Sep 2008, 15:52:08 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RestaurantOwner.com, a membership website for independent restaurant operators, has released, on their website, the results of a detailed survey of their members' experiences with their current point of sale systems. Over 1,100 individual independent operators participated and provided detailed feedback on over 80 different POS systems.

Made in USA E-Commerce Site Reports Record Growth Despite Economic Downturn
Tue, 30 Sep 2008, 13:42:31 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MadeinUSAForever, an e-commerce site that sells products made only in America, announces that they continue to grow their business in spite of the Wall Street chaos proving that people are re-focusing their energies on Main Street. 'There is hope," Todd Lipscomb, president and founder says. 'One area that is paramount to America's turnaround is showing strength despite the current grim economic news.'

Million Dollar Expansion at Syntec Optics Supports Focus on Innovation
Tue, 30 Sep 2008, 12:16:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PAVILION, N.Y., Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Syntec Optics, recipient of the prestigious 2008 Frost & Sullivan Growth Excellence Award in the North American polymer optics market, announces new manufacturing capacity that directly correlates with its focus on innovation. Syntec is also actively seeking more staff. To quote the Frost and Sullivan award, 'Syntec Optics, through its commitment to innovation and consistent focus on profitability, is rapidly growing at an average annual growth rate of 16-percent."

Premium Spanish Obsello Absinthe Sweeps West and East Coast
Mon, 29 Sep 2008, 19:59:54 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Obsello, an authentic Spanish absinthe verte, is quickly becoming recognized as the highest quality absinthe available to U.S. consumers. Obsello officially launched last month in San Francisco and has been picked up by scores of upscale restaurants, bars and night clubs in S.F., Los Angeles, and, now, New York.

Pioneer Magician Dorothy Dietrich of the Houdini Museum Changes Old Magic to New
Mon, 29 Sep 2008, 17:41:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SCRANTON, Pa., Sept. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pioneer magician Dorothy Dietrich is the first woman ever to catch a bullet in her mouth. She did it in a specially designed metal cup. This was recently done by David Blaine in a special devoted to Houdini. Prior to this magicians caught the bullet in a plate, in a handkerchief, in a box or in their teeth. This new presentation was pioneered by Dorothy Dietrich bringing the classic stunt into the modern age.

New Skype PBX Software Supports Multiple Business Environments and Enhances Productivity
Mon, 29 Sep 2008, 12:36:42 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SUZHOU, China, Sept. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PrettyMay Inc. announces the launch of a new Skype PBX software that allows users to set up different phone systems for multiple small businesses - it's the new Skype business solution. Building business solutions for Skype, the PrettyMay Skype PBX/Phone system for Windows is a software-based IP telephone solution that can make and receive calls over the Internet and provides a range of common PBX features. No special hardware is required, just a reasonably well-specified Windows PC.

PCAP Express Delivers Simple Path to 10Gigabit Monitoring
Fri, 26 Sep 2008, 19:19:54 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Sept. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- nPulse Network Systems LLC, a leading OEM designer of powerful network sensors for monitoring and security applications, has announced PCAP Express 10G, its latest hardware-accelerated implementation of the popular PCAP API. The product extends the functionality of nPulse's PCAP Express technology up to line-rate 10Gbps monitoring and packet capture.

Jimmy Jazz Announces Third Store Opening in Atlanta Market; New Store Location Based in The Southlake Mall
Thu, 25 Sep 2008, 13:35:53 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BROOKLYN, N.Y. and ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban apparel and footwear retailer, announced today the opening of its latest retail site, located in the Southlake Mall, in the city of Morrow, Georgia. The new store opening is now the third Jimmy Jazz location in metro Atlanta. 'We are very excited to open our third store in the Atlanta market in Southlake Mall. The city of Atlanta has given Jimmy Jazz a warm welcome and we look forward to future growth in the area,' stated Martin Badour, VP of Stores.

Mitchell Construction Group Named to 2008 Qualified Remodeler Top 500
Wed, 24 Sep 2008, 12:32:25 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MEDFIELD, Mass., Sept. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mitchell Construction Group, Inc., a multi-award winning design and renovation firm located in Medfield, is pleased to announce they have been named to the 2008 Top 500 list of remodeling firms in the country by Qualified Remodeler Magazine. This marks the fifth consecutive year Mitchell was named to the list.

Harvard Doctor Offers Peace of Mind to Florence and Tuscany Travelers
Wed, 24 Sep 2008, 11:11:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., Sept. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Navigate Health International, an innovator in international medical assistance services, announces its first service line, Florence Medical Assistance. Florence Medical Assistance is a service providing coordinated access to medical care for internationals living in or visiting Florence, Italy, and the nearby Tuscan countryside. This service, with its high level of in-person client assistance, will be the first of its kind in the travel industry.

Telephone Companies Ready to Offer Green Services Promoting Environmental Improvements, says INSIGHT Research
Wed, 24 Sep 2008, 11:00:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOONTON, N.J., Sept. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Telephone companies, ISPs, and cellular phone carriers can bring to bear an expansive array of technologies and services to aid consumers and enterprises in improving the environment while generating over $1 trillion in new industry revenue over the next five years, according to a new market research study from The INSIGHT Research Corporation.

Magician David Blaine Nominated for Consideration for First Ever Houdini Award from Scranton's Famous Houdini Museum
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 15:30:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SCRANTON, Pa., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Because of David Blaine's Houdini-esque stunts the Board of Directors of The Houdini Museum in Scranton has decided to place David Blaine up for nomination for the first ever Houdini Award to be given out by the prestigious museum. When David Blaine is buried alive for seven days, frozen in a block of ice or hung upside down for 60 hours, he credits Harry Houdini's legendary escapes as his inspiration.

Home Shopping Latino adds Latino Industry Veteran, Ms. Rosario Moreno, to its Executive Staff
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 13:20:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MIAMI, Fla., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Home Shopping Latino, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: HSPL / HSPL.pk) today announced that Ms. Rosario Moreno has joined Home Shopping Latino, as it prepares to launch its Shopping Channel. Rosario will report directly to Federico Teran, Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Moreno brings a 30 year experience in DRTV and television. She has created and produced first time DRTV and PR campaigns for top companies like Procter and Gamble and Unilever.

Guangdong Food Industry Institute / LP Food Ingredients Vindicated by Initial ITC Determination regarding Patented Sucralose Manufacturing Technology
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 12:16:35 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
EXETER, Calif., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Guangdong Food Industry Institute (GDFII/L&P Food), a leading and first manufacturer of Sucralose in China, announced that today, Administrative Law Judge Charles E. Bullock of the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued his initial determination on Tate & Lyle's Section 337 complaint (docket# 337-TA-604). The complaint alleged infringement of process patents relating to the production of sucralose and certain intermediate compounds.

Be Vista Ready Now: Resize a Partition for Free in Windows Vista
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 11:49:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHENDU, China, Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS announces the release of its free Partition Manager V. 2.0. As a Partition Magic alternative, it creates, deletes, formats and moves a logical disk to reallocate space and simply complies with the system requirements of a tricky application. Face it: Sooner or later, most people have to reshape their hard disks. Now, this is possible without having to wipe out the entire disk and reinstalling software.

Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle Addresses Georgia Association of Business Brokers
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 11:20:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Will lagging revenues eventually mean higher taxes? Are more layoffs looming amid the state's budget crisis? Which businesses and industries are likely to turn around first when the economy recovers? Georgia Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle, a successful small-businessman before entering politics, will face tough questions like these during today's meeting of the Georgia Association of Business Brokers, Inc. (GABB), a statewide group with almost 200 members.

Chicago Faucets ECAST(TM) Line Allows California Schools to Immediately Address Latest Lead-Free Safety Standards for Drinking Water
Mon, 22 Sep 2008, 16:06:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DES PLAINES, Ill. and SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ongoing efforts by state legislators to provide the safest drinking water possible to the residents, and especially to the children of California, has resulted in the creation of California Assembly Bill 1953 (AB1953). Slated to take effect on January 1, 2010, this new bill requires residential and commercial faucets that dispense water for human consumption must not exceed a total weighted average of 0.25 percent maximum lead content.

Hurricane Gustav Reveals Gap in Otherwise Successful Marine Industry Preparations
Mon, 22 Sep 2008, 14:28:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRIENDSWOOD, Texas, Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to the Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association, the Coast Guard, Corps of Engineers and inland barge industry have collaborated extensively since the 2005 hurricane season to better prepare for and respond to hurricane events along the Gulf Coast. Specifically, the collaboration produced a detailed, written protocol for storm preparation, communications and response efforts as they pertain to the marine industry.

Artisteer - Web and Blog Design Automation Software Unveiled at BlogWorld Expo
Fri, 19 Sep 2008, 13:02:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAS VEGAS, Nev., Sept. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Extensoft announced today the release of Artisteer, its Web design automation software to create professional blog themes and Website templates, at this week's BlogWorld Expo show at the Las Vegas Convention Center - South Hall S-3 (booth number 508). The product eliminates the need to learn Photoshop, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS or other Web technologies to produce original Website designs.

LifeModeler, Inc. Provides $400,000 Grant to Inmotion Musculoskeletal Institute
Thu, 18 Sep 2008, 13:07:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Sept. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A software grant that could lead to orthopedic surgeons being able to immediately gauge the effectiveness of implanted joints has been announced by LifeModeler, Inc. The company, a leading global provider of biomechanical human body simulation tools and services, will provide $400,000 of software and services to InMotion Musculoskeletal Institute and the University of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn.

Worldleaders Expands Executive Search Services for Emerging Growth Companies
Thu, 18 Sep 2008, 12:21:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Worldleaders, an innovative executive search firm for building great businesses at every level, announces that Robert Park, JD will head a new practice with special expertise in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital markets and related strategies.

Napatech Announces 20GbE Pattern Matching Adapter for Security Applications and for Detailed Packet, Flow or Protocol Analysis
Wed, 17 Sep 2008, 15:49:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- INTEROP -- Napatech today announces an upgraded version of its Pattern Matching Adapter based on Tilera's TILE64 Multicore processor. The new Pattern Matching Adapter can be used as a stand-alone product utilizing the two new added 10 Gbps ports on the board, or in advanced configurations in conjunction with the Napatech 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps high-performance network adapters.

Eularis Releases First-Ever Study on ROI of Pre-Launch Named Patient Programmes
Tue, 16 Sep 2008, 15:07:49 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y. and LONDON, U.K., Sept. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eularis today announced the release of a first-ever study on the ROI of named patient programmes (NPP), also known as compassionate use programs. The paper, 'Implementing a pre-launch named patient programme - evidence of increased market share,' provides pharmaceutical companies with insight and mathematical justification into the cash market share and revenue impact of pre-launch NPPs on brands, while outlining the benefits and challenges that they create.

Napatech Announces New Optical Bypass Adapter for Their Optical 1GbE and 10GbE High-Performance Network Adapters
Tue, 16 Sep 2008, 11:48:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- INTEROP -- Napatech announces NEW Optical Bypass Adapters for their 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps high-performance network adapters. Available in two versions supporting both Long Range single-mode on 9-micrometer optical fibers and Short Range multimode on 50-micrometer optical fibers, see product displays at INTEROP in New York, September 17-19 2008.

US Renewables Group Partners with Citi, Credit Suisse on $140MM Solar Investment
Tue, 16 Sep 2008, 11:30:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today SolarReserve, a developer of utility scale solar power plants, announced that it has closed a second round of funding totaling $140 million. The financing was led by the renewable energy private equity group within Citi Alternative Investments, Sustainable Development Investments (SDI), and Credit Suisse's Customized Fund Investment Group.

Napatech Announces New Feature Set For Their NT20 Family 10GbE High-Performance Network Adapters
Mon, 15 Sep 2008, 11:19:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Napatech announces the latest release called ANAHEIM for their NT family of 10GbE high-performance network adapters for PCI-Express. The ANAHEIM release includes new additional features to the earlier announced TUCSON software release. Product Displays at INTEROP in New York, September 17-19 2008.

Epeius Biotechnologies' Lead Product, Rexin-G for Metastatic Cancer, Aptly Highlighted by National Cancer Institute Journal
Mon, 15 Sep 2008, 11:06:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., Sept. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G, its lead product in development for metastatic cancer, has been highlighted in a recent NEWS article published by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI, Sept. 9, 2008). The article, authored by Vickie Brower, describes recent advances and new approaches in genetic medicine that may succeed where small molecules and proteins have failed.

Company to Launch Audio Book Format on Day James Dean Died
Thu, 11 Sep 2008, 12:12:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROUND ROCK, Texas, Sept. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On September 30th, InterSkillMedia.Com, is launching a new audio book format on the anniversary date of the death of the famous actor, James Dean. Consumers are listening to audio books more than ever. New Audio Movie Drama 'Curse of The Medallion' contains 20 character voices.

Home Shopping Latino Retains JPC Investment Group for Investment Banking Services
Thu, 11 Sep 2008, 10:51:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MIAMI, Fla., Sept. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Home Shopping Latino, Inc. (OTC: HSPL / HSPL.pk), a Spanish TV network covering North America, today announced that they are retaining JPC Investments Group, LLC., an Atlanta based investment banking company, as the Company's financial advisor to support HSPL's aggressive growth strategies, including raising additional capital as needed.

Columbus, Ohio Brewery Issues First T-Shirt Recall in The Nation
Wed, 10 Sep 2008, 14:03:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Trying to squelch a beery urban legend that has been misquoted by historians and beer enthusiasts since the early days of Repeal, Dick Stevens, owner of the Elevator Brewery & Draught Haus has decided to belly-up to the bar, so to speak, and replace t-shirts sold at the award-winning brewery and eatery that incorrectly attributes Benjamin Franklin to a much quoted phrase that the Founding Father never uttered.

LocaModa: If Walls Could Talk... and Sing... and Play... and Tweet
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 21:47:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LocaModa, a technology company providing an interactive media platform that connects digital out-of-home, mobile and web networks, today announced a partnership with Ecast to bring its social media applications to the largest broadband touchscreen media network in the United States. Ecast, which provides digital music, advertising and entertainment to more than 10,000 bars and nightclubs nationwide, has licensed LocaModa's Embedded platform.

Boston Area Resident and Business Owner Named to Business Week Top 25 U.S. Entrepreneurs Under 25
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 21:06:43 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOSTON, Mass., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Intern Bridge Inc, the nation's leading college recruiting and research firm, announced today that its founder and president, Richard Bottner, age 23, has been published on the Business Week list of the Top 25 U.S. Entrepreneurs Under 25. Intern Bridge was started in 2005 by Bottner, while he was a student at Babson College in Wellesley.

Maxx Merchants Announces Expansion in Tampa, Florida
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 13:09:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONE TREE, Colo., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Maxx Merchants announced today that it has signed an agreement to launch a Maxx Merchants Office to service the greater Tampa, Florida region. Maxx Merchants has unveiled a revolutionary way to approach the merchant processing industry. To maintain this laser focus on the client, Maxx is rolling out offices throughout the United States. Seasoned business professionals will own all of these offices in order to maintain a peer relationship with clients.

EWOO Announces iPod(R) Audio Solutions with CABASSE Speakers and Screen Display Remote
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 11:43:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EWOO S.A. today announced their audio solutions for iPods: eFizz(R), eFizz Travel(R) and HandMusic(R). eFizz and eFizz Travel speakers were developed by EWOO through an unprecedented collaboration with CABASSE; the high fidelity speakers manufacturer for over 50 years, revered by audiophiles everywhere. The HandMusic remote instantly browses and displays all iPod and iPhone content from up to 500 feet away (line of sight).