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MrTed Succesfully Completes Migration to its New Data Center in Geneva
By PR Newswire
MrTed Limited, the leading solution provider of
Talent Acquisition Solutions, announced today the
completion and successful migration of their
primary data centre to Interoute in Geneva for
MrTed's core solution, MrTedTalentLink(TM).
Jul. 1, 2008 10:00 AM
| USA Funds Introduces Loan Counseling for Graduate, Professional Students
By PR Newswire
USA Funds(R), the nation's leading education loan
guarantor, announces the introduction of USA Funds
Grad Guide(SM), its new online loan counseling
program for graduate and professional students.
USA Funds Grad Guide is designed to address the
unique financial issues faced by students pursuing
graduate and professional degree programs. The
program meets both Stafford and Grad PLUS loan
counseling requirements.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| TripAdvisor Acquires VirtualTourist and OneTime
By PR Newswire
TripAdvisor LLC, the world's largest travel
community and an operating company of Expedia,
Inc. , today announced it has acquired
VirtualTourist.com, Inc., a leader in
user-generated travel content since 1999, and
OneTime.com, Inc., a leader in travel booking
comparison. Including VirtualTourist(TM) and
OneTime(TM), the TripAdvisor(R) Media Network now
attracts nearly 32 million unique monthly
visitors.*
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM — Reads 104
| Telect Launches Modular Outdoor Enclosure Line for Large-Scale Cell Site Deployment
By PR Newswire
Telect, Inc. a worldwide supplier of connectivity,
power and equipment housing solutions for the
communications industry, today launched a
comprehensive line of modular outdoor enclosures
that bring unprecedented versatility to
multi-carrier power amplifier (MCPA), radio,
battery and other outside plant applications.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| LaserLock Signs Exclusive Agreement With Arthur Blank & Co.
By PR Newswire
LaserLock Technologies Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD:
LLTI) today announced that it had signed a
worldwide exclusive license agreement with Arthur
Blank & Co., headquartered in Boston
(http://www.arthurblank.com/).
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| K-12 Institutions Choose Microsoft Live@edu
By PR Newswire
Today at the National Educational Computing
Conference (NECC), Microsoft Corp. showcased
innovations, such as Microsoft Live@edu, that
continue to help K-12 schools and universities
meet their technology demands in an increasingly
Web-connected world. More than 500 K-12 schools
around the world have signed up for Microsoft
Live@edu, a suite of no-cost, innovative online
communication tools. Since the launch of Live@edu
in March 2005, thousands of universities, colleges
and K-12 schools in 86 countries have enrolled in
the program, and momentum continues to grow as
educational institutions discover the numerous
benefits of deploying Live@edu.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Chip PC to Ship Latest Windows CE 6.0 R2 and RDP 6.0 for its Full Range of High-End Thin Client Offerings
By PR Newswire
Chip PC Technologies today announced it will be
shipping the high-end range of its innovative Jack
PC and Xtreme PC thin clients with the latest
Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 including RDP 6.0.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Creators and Founders of Neopets Launch Meteor Games
By PR Newswire
Adam Powell and Donna Williams, the original
creators and founders of the online social
networking and gaming phenomenon Neopets, have
launched Meteor Games, LLC, a new independent game
studio based in West Hollywood, Calif.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Dracut, Massachusetts Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion
By PR Newswire
In a continuing effort to provide the best
wireless service for local residents in Middlesex
County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell
site. The new site increases wireless voice and
data coverage and capacity along Mammoth Road,
Nashua Road, and Lakeview Avenue in western
Dracut, Massachusetts, as well as the surrounding
area.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| | HotChalk Adds New Faceted Search and Curriculum Management Features
By PR Newswire
HotChalk, the first online education resource to
connect teachers, students, and parents, today
announced the innovative HotChalk MyLibrary
system, which enables schools and districts to
choose precisely the way information is presented
and delivered to help teachers get measurably
improved results with students.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Technology Leader SECNAP Network Security Enhances Product Line
By PR Newswire
SECNAP(R) Network Security Corporation, a leading
security solutions provider, today announced the
addition of a new model to its extensive anti-spam
product line, the revolutionary Email Security
Gateway Powered by SpammerTrap(R). The new,
entry-level SME-150 was added in response to
client demand for a feature-rich solution for
smaller user communities, including full support
for user-based policies, white lists, quarantines
and reports.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Award-Winning Massachusetts Hospital Selects MedQuist Enterprise Technology for Clinical Documentation and Speech Recognition
By PR Newswire
MedQuist Inc. (Pink Sheets: MEDQ.PK) announces
that Noble Hospital, a community hospital located
in Westfield, Mass., has selected and begun
implementation of MedQuist Enterprise technology
solutions to provide hospital-wide dictation,
transcription and speech recognition capabilities.
MedQuist's Enterprise Platform and its embedded
speech recognition capability will be used
throughout the hospital to help Noble's Health
Information Management department progress with
technology and provide a more timely, efficient,
and most importantly, reliable capture of data.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Parago to Deliver Prepaid Rewards Solution for Staples Easy Rebates
By PR Newswire
Parago, Inc., the leading industry innovator in
technology-driven promotion and incentive
programs, today announced its selection by Staples
to transition the company's Easy Rebates reward
system from paper checks to network branded
prepaid cards for most rebates, after a successful
test launch in January 2008.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| AT&T Vice President to be Chairman of Family Online Safety Institute Board of Directors
By PR Newswire
AT&T Inc. today announced that Brent Olson,
assistant vice president of Public Policy,
Emerging Services and Technologies at AT&T,
will become the next chairman of the Family Online
Safety Institute (FOSI) board of directors.
Dedicated to the issue of cyber safety, AT&T
has been a member of the international, nonprofit
organization for three years.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Baldor Electric Company 2nd Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call
By PR Newswire
Baldor Electric Company markets, designs, and
manufactures industrial electric motors,
mechanical power transmission products, drives,
and generators and is based in Fort Smith,
Arkansas.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Valvoline Instant Oil Change Revs Up Savings with Mobile Coupons
By PR Newswire
Cellfire Inc. announced today that its mobile
coupons will be accepted at all 107 Valvoline
Instant Oil Change centers in Cleveland,
Minneapolis, and St. Louis. Mobile phone users
can save money with exclusive offers on oil change
or preventative service.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| mInfo and Nokia Cooperate on Chinese Mobile Search and Advertising
By PR Newswire
mInfo Releases Widset Version to Delight of
Chinese Users
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| World Bank Approves Funding for Integration of the International Children's Digital Library Content in Rural Mongolian Schools
By PR Newswire
The International Children's Digital Library
(ICDL) (http://www.childrenslibrary.org/), the
world's largest collection of children's
literature available freely on the Internet, today
announced that it is included among the recipients
of a World Bank grant of US$1 million for
additional financing under the Rural Education and
Development Project (READ) initiative in Mongolia.
These funds will be provided to the International
Children's Digital Library Foundation and the One
Laptop Per Child Foundation (OLPC) to enable an
optimized partnership between the two
organizations as they implement programs in
Mongolia aimed at providing technology throughout
the country's educational infrastructure.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Leading Educators Join 3LCD at NECC 2008 to Discuss Importance of Color and Visual Learning in Today's Classroom
By PR Newswire
3LCD, the world's number one projection display
technology, at National Educational Computing
Conference (NECC) 2008, is providing attendees
with new lessons on projection, presentations and
color in the classroom from three of the nation's
education technology leaders: Dr. Lynelle Burmark,
Tim Chase and Jennifer Gingerich. All three
presenters will highlight the importance of
superior color performance in the classroom, which
as been a key reason for 3LCD's dominance in the
Education market. According to Futuresource
(formerly known as DTC), 3LCD is the leading
projection technology for the institutional
market* worldwide, which includes schools and
districts of all sizes and grade levels. 3LCD is
dedicated to ensuring that the needs of today's
teachers and students are met with high quality,
reliable and low maintenance projection products.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| AMR Research Strengthens Retail Coverage With Hire of Kevin Sterneckert
By PR Newswire
AMR Research is pleased to welcome retail veteran
Kevin Sterneckert to the company as a research
director. Kevin brings over 25 years of experience
to AMR Research's Retail team, where he will focus
on merchandising. Kevin will explore best
practices in merchandise planning, financial
planning, and assortment, space, and allocation
management.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Worldstock Offers to Ship 400-Pound Rug for $2.95
By PR Newswire
Overstock.com, Inc. today announced that
Worldstock, its socially responsible division that
sells handmade items from artisans around the
world, is offering a large antique rug for
immediate purchase on its site.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| OTI Awarded $2 Million Contract to Upgrade Permanent Voter Registry and Issue Biometric Voter Cards for African Country
By PR Newswire
On Track Innovations Ltd, (OTI) , a global leader
in contactless microprocessor-based smart card
solutions for homeland security, payments,
petroleum payments, eID Systems and other
applications, announced today that it has signed a
contract with the Electoral Commission of an
African Country to implement the upgrade of the
Country's Permanent Voter Registry, including new
biometric-based voter cards. The value of the
initial contract is over $2 million, with more
than $1 Million expected to be realized in 2008.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Tyco Electronics to Report Fiscal Third Quarter Results on July 30, 2008
By PR Newswire
Tyco Electronics Ltd. will report fiscal third
quarter results before trading begins on
Wednesday, July 30, 2008. The company will hold a
conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
The call can be accessed in the following ways:
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Vision Events Announces the Winners of the Project & Portfolio Management Innovation Awards
By PR Newswire
Vision Events, a division of Everything Channel
(formerly CMP Channel), accelerating technology
sales channels, today announced the winners of the
Project & Portfolio Management Innovation
Awards, which honor Technology and Service
Providers for their solutions, programs, service
and support, and design and delivery of
presentations.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM — Reads 104
| Huntington Introduces Mobile Banking for Customers
By PR Newswire
Whether on the go, on the run, or on the phone,
Huntington customers can now stay on top of their
finances with Huntington Mobile Banking, a new
banking service unveiled today. Huntington Mobile
Banking is a secure, convenient and easy way for
Huntington customers to access their bank accounts
anytime, anywhere, using a cell phone, smart phone
or any other mobile device with browser access.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Axon Acquires SCM Solutions, a Leader in Supply Chain Management Solutions for SAP in North America
By PR Newswire
Axon Americas, a division of Axon Group plc, the
leading SAP Business Transformation consultancy,
announces that it has acquired the business of SCM
Solutions, a privately-held provider of Supply
Chain Management Services.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Tealwood Care Centers Partners With Silverchair Learning Systems and Swett & Crawford
By PR Newswire
Tealwood Care Centers, a leading senior care
organization headquartered in Bloomington,
Minnesota with facilities in Minnesota, South
Dakota, Iowa, and Nebraska, has partnered with
Silverchair Learning Systems and Swett &
Crawford to implement a comprehensive eLearning
program for the organization.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| AT&T Plans Roughly $250 Million in Network Investments in 2008
By PR Newswire
AT&T Inc. has announced a planned investment
of roughly $250 million in its Connecticut
wireless and wired networks in 2008, marking the
largest investment since 2005 and bringing the
four-year planned state investment total to more
than $1 billion.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| AT&T Announces iPhone 3G Pricing and Tips to be iReady
By PR Newswire
AT&T Inc. today announced iPhone 3G pricing
for new and existing AT&T customers, several
attractive voice and data plans, and tips on how
to be "iReady" when iPhone 3G goes on sale at
AT&T retail stores at 8 a.m. local time on
Friday, July 11.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Halogen Publishers Launches Ad Network Targeting the Top Online Demographic
By PR Newswire
Halogen Publishers,
(http://halogenpublishers.com/), launches its
publisher network today, targeting the most
affluent consumers on the web.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Virsona Launches Talking History Contest for Teachers
By PR Newswire
Virsona, Inc., a new social media service now in
beta that builds relationships between people,
characters and brands through realistic,
real-time, automated chats, today announced the
launch of its Virsona Talking History Contest from
its Booth # 823 at the National Education
Association Expo, one of the largest education
conventions in America. The Virsona Talking
History Contest challenges teachers to create the
most life-like virtual persona, or Virsona, of a
famous historical or literary event or figure,
living or dead, by using the company's free beta
version of its Virsona service. The teacher who
creates the most life-like Virsona will receive a
$2,500 cash grant to use for their classroom.
Additional cash grants of $1,000 and $500 will be
awarded to second and third- place winners,
respectively. To enter, go to
http://www.virsona.com/talkinghistory.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM — Reads 100
| Out of Home Video Advertising Bureau Welcomes New Members: CNN Airport Network, EnQii, Danoo, NBC Everywhere, PumpTop TV and Ripple
By PR Newswire
The Out-of-Home Video Advertising Bureau (OVAB)
today announced the addition of six new members:
CNN Airport Network, Danoo, EnQii, NBC Everywhere,
PumpTop TV and Ripple. These companies join a
growing roster of networks dedicated to promoting
the adoption and use of out-of-home video by the
advertising community.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Cell Phones for Soldiers and Home Properties Launch National Cell Phone Collection at 114 Locations
By PR Newswire
More than 150,000 troops are serving overseas and
are away from their families. Cell Phones for
Soldiers and Home Properties, a real estate
investment trust (REIT) with communities in
selected Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest and
Southeast Florida markets, are calling on all
Americans to support these brave men and women by
donating used cell phones.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| OneTouch(R) Ping(TM) Glucose Management System Cleared by FDA
By PR Newswire
Animas Corporation announced today the clearance
of its OneTouch(R) Ping(TM) Glucose Management
System by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(FDA). OneTouch Ping is the first full-feature
insulin pump that wirelessly communicates with a
blood glucose meter-remote. Using the OneTouch
Ping meter-remote, a person can calculate insulin
doses and opt to wirelessly instruct the pump to
deliver them without touching the pump at all,
giving patients more freedom and flexibility in
using their insulin pump.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Carbonite Online Backup Launches in Japan
By PR Newswire
Carbonite, Inc. and BB Softservice Corp., a
consolidated subsidiary of SoftBank BB, have
partnered to introduce the first online backup
service for the retail market in Japan. The boxed
product will now be available in selected retail
stores throughout Japan, via e-tailers and online
electronic software distribution (ESD) resellers.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Ricoh Announces Availability of Equitrac Education and Cost Recovery and Print Management Solutions
By PR Newswire
Ricoh Americas Corporation, the leading provider
of digital office equipment, today announced the
availability of Equitrac's award winning
enterprise and educations products, Equitrac
Office(R) and Equitrac Express(R), throughout the
entire Ricoh distribution channel. The
combination of Ricoh products with Equitrac
solutions will provide customers with a number of
benefits including wide-ranging document security,
user mobility, system scalability, cost
accountability and environmental sustainability.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM — Reads 100
| EV Group Named Among VLSI Research's 10 BEST Suppliers for Sixth Consecutive Year
By PR Newswire
EV Group (EVG), based in St. Florian/Inn, Austria,
is pleased to announce that the company has
received the distinction of being ranked as one of
the world's 10 BEST small suppliers of wafer
processing equipment by VLSI Research, Inc.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Motorola Invests in Apprion
By PR Newswire
Motorola, Inc. , through Motorola Ventures, its
strategic venture capital arm, today announced an
investment in Apprion, Inc., a market leader in
open industrial wireless networks and
applications. With the Motorola Ventures
investment, Apprion has raised over $23.5M.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
| Agency.com Management Team Gains Operations Specialist
By PR Newswire
Agency.com today announced that Barry Goldberg
rejoins the company as Managing Partner of
Operations in the New York office.
Jul. 1, 2008 9:30 AM
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