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Tenorshare Announces Black Friday Sale 2026: 25% Off, Free Offers and Giveaway

NEW YORK, N.Y., Nov. 6, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Tenorshare, a global software company specializing in mobile management, data recovery, and system repair, today announced its 2026 Black Friday Sale. Running from November 6 through December 1, the campaign features 7-day $0 subscription offers for iCareFone and Phone Mirror, 25% off a range of eligible Tenorshare products, and an exclusive giveaway with prizes including an iPhone Duo, a $200 Amazon Gift Card, and special software rewards.

California Safe Schools Celebrates 28 Years of Advocacy, Honoring Environmental Champions and Youth Leaders

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 5, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — California Safe Schools (CSS) celebrated 28 years of advocacy and environmental leadership on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with its annual “Your Life Is Now” Environmental Enforcement and Environmental Health Forum at The California Endowment’s Center for Healthy Communities in the heart of downtown Los Angeles.

Koozee Launches Freeform Canvas and MCP to Make AI Apparel Visual Production Repeatable

SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 5, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — STARII TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD today announced a major update to Koozee, its AI apparel visual production platform. The update introduces Freeform Canvas, a node-based workspace for reusable, multi-step fashion content workflows, and Koozee MCP, which lets supported AI agents access Koozee’s fashion visual tools for batch image generation. The company also consolidated its preset workflows under Quick Create.

Fonelora Android Unlocker Launches to Remove Screen Locks and Bypass Google FRP

LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 5, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Fonelora Inc. today announced the official release of Fonelora Android Unlocker, a desktop software solution designed to help users remove Android screen locks and bypass Google Factory Reset Protection (FRP). The software offers guided workflows for users locked out of their devices due to forgotten passwords or Google account verification after a factory reset.

‘The King of Trash’ Wins Best Documentary and Best People Choice Film at 13th San Francisco International New Concept Film Festival

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 4, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Nearly five decades after arriving in San Francisco as a Vietnamese refugee, David Duong returned to the city for an awards ceremony honoring “The King of Trash,” a documentary about his family’s journey from war and displacement to building a successful business in America. The film won Best Documentary and Best People Choice Film at the 13th San Francisco International New Concept Film Festival. Duong, the founder of California Waste Solutions, dedicated the film and its two awards to his parents, Jim Thu Tai Duong and Anh Thi Le.

Virse Connects Brand and Packaging Workflows on One Creative Canvas

DOVER, Del., Nov. 3, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Virse provides creative agencies, brand teams, and design studios across the United States with a human-led AI creative system for commercial production. The workspace brings 50+ AI models, design tools, reference assets, and team collaboration onto one node-based canvas. On Virse’s Creative Canvas, every brief, moodboard, and revision stays linked as a visible node.

Seabird Investment Partners Names Craig Fletcher Chief Operating Officer

SAN DIEGO, Calif., Nov. 3, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Seabird Investment Partners, a San Diego-based, SEC-registered investment adviser specializing in value oriented fixed income and equity investments, today announced that Craig Fletcher has joined the firm as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective September 14, 2026. Fletcher will help scale Seabird’s operations and position the firm for accelerated growth.

SecuGen’s Unity 20 MOSIP Authentication Device Now Live in Uganda

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 3, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — SecuGen Corporation, a leading provider of advanced fingerprint biometric technology, today announced that its Unity™ 20 MOSIP fingerprint authentication device is now live in Uganda. SecuGen has completed the setup that allows the Unity 20 MOSIP to work with Uganda’s national identity system, which is built on the Modular Open Source Identity Platform (MOSIP) and operated by the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA).

Calvin Engen Explores the Intersection of Consciousness, Artificial Intelligence, and the Search for Meaning in ‘The Infinity Formula’

EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 3, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — What if the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence could help us ask some of humanity’s oldest questions in a new way? In “The Infinity Formula: How Consciousness, AI, and Time Lead Us Back to the Source” (ISBN: 978-1834383446; released through Tellwell Publishing), author Calvin Engen explores the relationship between consciousness, time, technological acceleration, and the human search for meaning.

Chase ColdGuard® Gen II Swing Door Receives Florida Building Code Approval

CINCINNATI, Ohio, and TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Nov. 3, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Chase Doors, A Senneca Brand, is proud to announce that its ColdGuard® Gen II Swing Door has received Florida Building Code (FBC) Product Approval, validating the door’s compliance with the Florida Building Code’s stringent requirements for structural integrity, wind resistance, and impact performance.

Down Payment Resource’s Angel Romero named vice chair of MISMO Technology Impact and Enablement Community of Practice

ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 3, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry’s leading affordability intelligence platform, today announced that Angel Romero, housing finance agency relationship manager at DPR, has been named vice chair of the Technology Impact and Enablement (TIE) Community of Practice at the Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization (MISMO®). The community brings together stakeholders from across the mortgage industry to identify, evaluate and advance technology innovations and to assess how emerging technologies affect mortgage processes, data standards and interoperability.

Amuza Inc. Named 2026 Bioz Rising Star in Chromatography

SAN DIEGO, Calif., Nov. 2, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Amuza Inc., a San Diego-based provider of life science research instruments and application support, has received the 2026 Bioz Rising Star™ award in the Chromatography category. The award recognizes up-and-coming suppliers within a product category that show the greatest increase in citations in peer-reviewed scientific literature relative to company age.

When Is Home No Longer Safe for Aging Parents?

CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 2, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — When is it time to consider additional care for an aging parent or loved one? Changes in memory, behavior or cognitive health can raise safety concerns at home and prompt difficult family conversations. During National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month in November, Hartwell Place, a boutique memory care community of Chicago Methodist Senior Services (CMSS) in Andersonville, invites families, caregivers and community members to a virtual educational event, “When Home Isn’t Safe Anymore: Now What?”

HAPO Community Credit Union Selects Dovenmuehle Mortgage for Mortgage Subservicing

LAKE ZURICH, Ill., Nov. 2, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. (DMI), the nation’s leading independent mortgage subservicing company, today announced a partnership with HAPO Community Credit Union (HAPO), which holds $3 billion in assets and supports 215,000 members in 25 branches across Washington, Oregon and Idaho. Under the agreement, DMI will subservice HAPO’s portfolio loans and provide foundational infrastructure for future strategic growth.

Kord Fire Protection Outlines Weekly and Monthly Fire Pump Churn Testing

STUDIO CITY, Calif., Nov. 2, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Kord Fire Protection is highlighting the importance of routine fire pump churn testing, a required maintenance activity that helps commercial property owners and facility managers evaluate fire pump operation between annual flow tests. A churn test, also called a no-flow test, involves operating a fire pump without delivering water through the system’s test outlets.

Springboard Landings Celebrates Groundbreaking of Flagship ‘Home with Heart’ in Bellevue, Tennessee

BELLEVUE, Tenn., Oct. 30, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Springboard Landings celebrated the start of the 24-unit housing solution with a groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 28, marking a major milestone in the organization’s commitment to offer affordable housing for adults with developmental disabilities. The project aims to offer both independence and community for residents who often face limited earning potential and social isolation.

Dark Matter acquires House Numbers’ agentic AI platform for home lending, names Jeff Levinsohn chief AI officer

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 30, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter), an innovative leader in home lending technology, today announced it has acquired the AI agent platform and related intellectual property of House Numbers, a venture-backed agentic AI company that builds AI agents for home lending workflows. Alongside the technology, Dark Matter has brought on the team that built it, led by House Numbers co-founder and CEO Jeff Levinsohn, who joins Dark Matter as chief AI officer.

Southern RV Adds Top 50 and Innovation Honors to a Record of 21 Business and Industry Recognitions

MCDONOUGH, Ga., Oct. 29, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Southern RV has earned its third consecutive RVBusiness Top 50 Dealer recognition and the 2026 Gaylord Maxwell Innovation Award, sponsored by Airxcel. The latest honors expand an extensive record of recognition for the family-owned Georgia RV dealership, with 13 distinctions across four national business and RV industry award programs.

PokeInsider Rates 2,886 Pokémon Cards Buy, Hold or Sell, Updated Every Day From Each Card’s Own Price Data

ROMEO, Mich., Oct. 29, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — PokeInsider (PokeInsider.com), a news and analysis site covering the Pokémon Trading Card Game market, today announced daily Buy, Hold and Sell signals across its Card Data pages. As of October 29, 2026, the signals cover 2,886 cards with at least a month of daily raw price data: 374 rated BUY, 2,431 rated HOLD and 81 rated SELL. Every signal is recalculated each day, and each card page lists the reasons behind its call.

Hillcrest Welcomes Six-Word Memoirs® Creator Larry Smith for Memoir Writing Seminar

LA VERNE, Calif., Oct. 29, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Residents and members of the public are invited to attend Six-Word Memoirs with Author Larry Smith to reflect on their experiences and create a Six-Word Memoir that captures a meaningful memory, life lesson or hope for the future.

Pulse Launches Colorado’s First 20 Gig Residential Internet Service

LOVELAND, Colo., Oct. 29, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Pulse Fiber Internet, Loveland’s community-owned fiber-optic utility, announced the launch of its new 20 gigabits per second residential internet service, making Pulse the first provider in Colorado to offer a symmetrical 20 Gig connection to homes. The introduction of the 20 Gig tier marks a significant milestone for the internet provider’s fiber network and reinforces Pulse’s role as a regional technology leader.

Advisory List Examines Who Is Buying Accounting Firms and What It Means for Owners

ENCINITAS, Calif., Oct. 29, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Advisory List has published “Who’s Buying Accounting Firms, and What It Means for Yours,” a reported article examining how private equity-backed buyers, other accounting firms and individual CPAs are reshaping the market for accounting practices, and what those differences mean for owners considering a sale, merger or continued independence.

Edimakor Launches 2026 Halloween Sale with Up to 65% Off AI Credits and Exclusive VIP Deals

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 28, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — HitPaw Edimakor has launched its Halloween Sale, running from October 22 to November 6, with up to 65% off AI credits, plus special VIP offers, bonus AI credits, and ready-to-use Halloween video templates. With plans starting at $15.96, the promotion gives creators an opportunity to explore Edimakor’s AI-powered editing and content creation tools while saving on their Halloween projects.

Franklin Madison Acquires Bindable, Digital Distribution Platform and P&C Agency

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Oct. 28, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Franklin Madison, a portfolio company of Mill Point Capital LLC, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Bindable, a leading digital property and casualty insurance agency and technology-enabled distribution platform based in Boston, Massachusetts.

HitPaw VikPea V6.0.0 Update Unveils AI Enhancement Agent, Gemini Omni Integration, and More

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 27, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — HitPaw, a leading innovator in multimedia software solutions, today announced the release of HitPaw VikPea V6.0.0, the latest update to its AI-powered video enhancement platform. This release introduces intelligent AI Enhancement Agent, improved low-light enhancement, local export for AI Generative Model, and the new Gemini Omni video generation model, delivering greater flexibility and efficiency for creators.

Song Refiners Launches Updraft, a Private Catalog of Curated Songs, for Verified Music Industry Professionals

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 27, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Song Refiners today announced that Updraft is live. Updraft is a private, curated catalog of songs that have scored 90 or higher on the Song Refiners scale. A&R representatives, publishers, sync supervisors and label staff can request access.

Midwest Leads the Way as Ohio, Indiana and Wisconsin Drive September 2026 Industrial Projects

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 27, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Midwest leads the way with Ohio, Indiana and Wisconsin driving industrial project activity. The Industrial SalesLeads research team identified 468 industrial projects in September, and 126 of them are located in the Midwest, more than any other region. 4 of the Midwest states Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin and Michigan account for 81 of the projects. Manufacturers, food processors and distributors expand, upgrade and build new facilities across the Midwest region.

Argyle’s new Direct VOIE+ adds income calculations from Freddie Mac’s AIM Check API alongside direct-source payroll data

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Oct. 27, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Argyle, the leading consumer-permissioned verification platform, today announced the launch of Direct VOIE+, a step-up to its direct-source verification of income and employment (VOIE) for mortgage lenders. Direct VOIE+ delivers calculated monthly income from Freddie Mac’s AIM Check API alongside direct-source payroll data, helping lenders understand eligible income earlier in the origination process.

Friday Harbor expands AI appraisal review to support UAD 3.6 ahead of GSE mandate

SEATTLE, Wash., Oct. 27, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Friday Harbor, an AI pre-underwriting platform that helps loan officers assemble complete and compliant loan files in real time, today announced that it has expanded its AI appraisal review capability to support Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD) 3.6 reports. The expansion enables lenders to apply Friday Harbor’s automated appraisal review to the redesigned reporting format, with more than 350 checks that culminate in a concise summary of what has been validated and what requires attention.

New Book Gives Aspiring School Counselors the Real-World Guidance They Won’t Find in Graduate School

SUMMERVILLE, S.C., Oct. 26, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Entering the school counseling profession can be exciting, rewarding, and overwhelming. While graduate programs provide essential theoretical foundations, new counselors often discover that the realities of the job involve situations no textbook can fully prepare them to handle. In her new book, “A Year in the Life of a School Counselor: Tips, Tools, and Tales From the First-Year Journey” (ISBN: 978-1834540344) released by Tellwell Publishing, Dr. Kim Gore Mitchell offers an honest and practical guide to navigating those realities.

Forensics Forward brings global digital forensics, cybersecurity and legal experts together for November 10 online symposium [UPDATED]

NEW YORK, N.Y., and PITTSBURGH, Pa., Oct. 22, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Forensics Forward: Cybersecurity, Digital Evidence, and Justice, a one-day online symposium co-hosted by digital forensics expert Robert B. Fried and Duquesne University’s Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law, will bring together seven experts from three continents on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. (UPDATED)

Atlantic Bay expands Midwest presence with entry into Ohio

DAYTON, Ohio, and VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Oct. 23, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group LLC (Atlantic Bay) today announced its entry into Ohio, continuing a period of retail expansion that includes the recent opening of its first Louisiana branch. The move extends Atlantic Bay’s multistate footprint and brings its lending platform and support resources to Mortgage Bankers and homebuyers across Ohio.

Transfer WhatsApp from Android to New iPhone Duo: Tenorshare Offers a Simpler Solution

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 23, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Switching from Android to iPhone Duo doesn’t have to mean leaving important WhatsApp conversations behind. Tenorshare iCareFone WhatsApp Transfer offers an alternative for users looking to transfer WhatsApp from Android to iPhone Duo, including supported chats, photos, videos, and attachments. For users who have already completed their iPhone Duo setup, the software provides a desktop-based transfer option without requiring a factory reset.

San Antonio Podiatrist Highlights Non-Surgical Option for Chronic Heel Pain

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 22, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dr. Ed Davis, DPM, FACFAS, is sharing information about extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), a non-invasive treatment option for people with chronic heel pain, including plantar fasciitis that has not improved with conservative care. Dr. Ed Davis is a podiatrist practicing in San Antonio, TX.

HitPaw Launches Halloween Sale 2026 with Up to 50% OFF AI Creative Tools

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 22, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — HitPaw, a provider of AI-powered creative solutions for video, photo, and audio enhancement, today announced its 2026 Halloween Sale, offering discounts of up to 50% OFF selected creative tools and bundles. This Halloween, users can create spooky photos, videos, and more with special seasonal deals.

Hillcrest Brings Residents and First Responders Together in Appreciation for Community Support

LA VERNE, Calif., Oct. 22, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Hillcrest, a nonprofit continuing care retirement community in La Verne, Calif., honored local first responders with a special appreciation luncheon to thank them for their service to Hillcrest residents and the greater La Verne community.

Cosmic Spin’s New Single Finds Strength in Numbers – Starting With One

ALAMEDA, Calif., Oct. 22, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — San Francisco Bay Area alternative folk-rock duo Cosmic Spin has released “Majority of One,” a new live recording that combines an infectious reggae-influenced groove, rich vocal harmonies, and a timely message about the power of individuals to make a difference.

Down Payment Resource identifies 2,833 homeownership programs nationwide in Q3 2026

ATLANTA, Ga., Oct. 22, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Down Payment Resource (DPR), the housing industry’s leading affordability intelligence platform, today released its Q3 2026 Homeownership Program Index (HPI) report, identifying 2,833 programs nationwide. The total is up 87 programs, or 3.2%, from 2,746 in Q2 2026, marking a new survey high.

World Fertility Awards (WFA) to Convene Top Reproductive Leaders Amid Shifting Global Population Decline

NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 22, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — For many today, family building is a complex, intentional chapter of life driven by reproductive science and medicine. To celebrate this modern landscape, pregnantish announced the second annual World Fertility Awards (WFA) Thought-Leader Press Event will take place at the Harvard Club in New York City on December 8, 2026.

Meet Simo: The ‘Best Friend AI’ That Turns Your Ideas into Websites, Images, Books and Videos

DETROIT, Mich., Oct. 22, 2026 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — U.S. Publications is thrilled to introduce Simo to the general public. It’s a conversational AI assistant that brings everyday help and creative tools together in one place. Users can describe what they want in plain language, by typing or by voice. No technical background or skills are required.