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Trilithic Offers Free Web-Based Training & Certification for 860 DSPi Digital Installation Analyzer

Self-paced, interactive courses offer 24/7 access and convenience to working professionals. - February 15, 2009 - Trilithic

New Ideation • Innovation • Implementation Firm Opens in High Point

Alpha World Corporation's Ideation • Innovation • Implementation strengths help organizations expand, turnaround or completely reinvent themselves in today’s challenging economic climate. - February 15, 2009 - Alpha World Corporation

ShindigZ Receives “Party Retailer of the Year” Award from Greetings Etc.

ShindigZ party supply company based in South Whitley, Indiana has been awarded the title of “Party Retailer of the Year” in the online-only category from Greetings, Etc. The company has an over 80 year history and since its founding in 1926 has been part of over 20 million events. - February 15, 2009 - ShindigZ Party Supplies

Indian Restaurant in Los Angeles, Electric Karma Invites You to Spice Up Your Valentine’s Day

This Valentine’s Day, take a break from your average pizza/pasta/salad restaurant and escape into a world of fresh spices and fine Indian cuisine. This Indian Restaurant in Los Angeles, renowned for its great food and trendy aura, is offering a romantic and affordable dinner for two that... - February 14, 2009 - electric karma

IPA Charities Supports Center for American Progress

IPA Charities has contributed $25,000 to the Center for American Progress (CAP) in support of the American Progress Business Alliance. “We are pleased to welcome you to the Business Alliance and look forward to hearing new ideas from you and your colleagues, finding common ground and... - February 14, 2009 - IPA

Shipping Containers Highlighted in NY Time Story

The National Portable Storage Association’s work to raise awareness of the industry is paying dividends with coverage in the New York Times. - February 14, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association

Kroll Fraud Solutions Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ Event on the Red Flag Rule: Post Implementation Issues

The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Kroll Fraud Solutions will be a sponsor at its upcoming live webcast entitled: “The Red Flag Rule: Post Implementation Issues”. This 2-hour event is scheduled for March 25, 2009,... - February 14, 2009 - The Knowledge Group

RFID Healthcare System Gets Boost with RFID Wristband

RFID technology now has significant impact on healthcare system ,specially for the hospital healthcare system. DAILY RFID has recently launched RFID Wristband, which is suitable for patient managment .With this RFID Wristband integrated into the healthcare system, it will create win-win benefit... - February 14, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

Latest RFID Reader for RFID Inventory Management System

DAILY RFID ( www.rfid-in-china.com ) has released their latest RFID reader DL5510 HF RFID reader for RFID inventory management system. The HF RFID Reader DL5510 enables entire trays of tagged item to be simultaneously scanned into an RFID-enabled inventory management system. Not only does it... - February 14, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

IPA Recognized as a Member of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce

IPA has been named a member of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce for 2009. The Chicagoland Chamber serves as the unified business voice of greater Chicago, aggressively representing business interests at the city, county, regional and state levels. “Each initiative we undertake is an... - February 14, 2009 - IPA

IPA Charities Supports the Third Way Foundation

IPA Charities has contributed $12,500 to The Third Way Foundation. The Third Way Foundation, formerly known as The Progressive Foundation, is a nonprofit corporation organized under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Third Way is a global movement dedicated to modernizing... - February 14, 2009 - IPA

Sonitrol Pacific Security System Detects Two on School Roof

Sheriff’s deputies arrested two suspected trespassers after the Sonitrol Pacific security system detected them on the roof of a Washington school February 6. Expert Sonitrol Pacific Operator Tara Fulmer received an activation signal from one of the school’s roof hatch detection sensors. - February 14, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific

Jim Shore’s Angels Are Now Part of Artistic Checks’ Masterpiece Collection

The distinctive artwork of Jim Shore is now available on personal checks, self-adhesive address labels, personal contact cards, and a leather checkbook cover through Artistic Checks’ Masterpiece Collection. - February 14, 2009 - Artistic Checks

Rowena Macaraeg Named President of RipBang Studios

Rowena Macaraeg Named President of RipBang Studios

RipBang Founding Partner Rowena Macaraeg will oversee quality control as the firm’s work becomes increasingly focused on experiential branding and environmental graphics. - February 13, 2009 - RipBang Studios

UBS Unveils Next-Generation CMMB Multiplexer

Unique Broadband Systems Ltd. (UBS), award winner of most innovative product in China; BIRTV - 08, proudly announced that it has released its second generation of CMMB compliant Multiplexers. “This CMMB Multiplexor is a truly unique product, packed with features not offered by any other... - February 13, 2009 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.

ThreeSixtyFiveCards.com Unveils New Website and Photo Card Designs

ThreeSixtyFiveCards.com Unveils New Website and Photo Card Designs

Help celebrate the ThreeSixtyFiveCards.com relaunch and get 25 additional cards for free with every order. - February 13, 2009 - ThreeSixtyFiveCards.com

SEO Consult Announce 23 New Search Engine Optimisation Clients for January 2009

SEO Consult, a leading UK Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Agency, has added 23 new companies to its portfolio of SEO clients. SEO Consult has been hired by these companies to achieve first page rankings in the organic search results of major search engines, such as Google, Yahoo and Live... - February 13, 2009 - SEO.co.uk

Confessions of a Smart Shopaholic

Price!pinx (www.PricePinx.com), an online social shopping service, launched the Smart Shopper initiative to collect shopping and money savings tips from shoppers. All tips collected will be featured on Price!pinx and also published on a popular social-blogging site. - February 13, 2009 - Price!pinx

Online Chaperone Prevents Unwanted Adult Content on the Internet

Online Chaperone provides the G-Rated internet. Based on sophisticated analytic software, Online Chaperone analyzes web images before they ever reach the PC and prevents unwanted adult and pornographic content. This unique product is now available for immediate download and use. - February 13, 2009 - Online Chaperone

Creative Expressions of Tampa Bay, Inc Named to America’s Top Emerging Business List for 2009

Creative Expressions of Tampa Bay, Inc Named to America’s Top Emerging Business List for 2009

In recognition of the economic power of privately held businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nations’ leading business-to-business internet site, recently named Creative Expressions of Tampa Bay, Inc as one of the top 500 Emerging Businesses in the United States. This is the 9th annual... - February 13, 2009 - Creative Expressions of Tampa Bay, Inc

NEMEA as Sponsor for The Knowledge Congress’ Web Event on “The Red Flag Rule: Post Implementation Issues”

The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, announced today that NEMEA will be a sponsor at its upcoming live webcast titled “The Red Flag Rule: Post Implementation Issues.” This two-hour event is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2009, from noon to 2:00 p.m. EST. - February 13, 2009 - The Knowledge Group

Dorian Cougias, a NEMEA Fellow, to Speak March 25, 2009, at The Knowledge Congress’ Web Event on “The Red Flag Rule: Post Implementation Issues”

The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, announced today that Dorian Cougias, a NEMEA Fellow, will speak at the upcoming webcast titled “The Red Flag Rule: Post Implementation Issues”. This two-hour event is scheduled for Wednesday,March 25, 2009, from noon to 2:00 p.m. EST. - February 13, 2009 - The Knowledge Group

Peter McLaughlin, Senior Counsel, Foley & Lardner LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on National Security Investigations Disclosure Requests on 4/29/2009

The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Peter McLaughlin, Senior Counsel of Foley & Lardner LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “National Security Investigations Disclosure Requests and Your... - February 13, 2009 - The Knowledge Group

Inatech Opens Scottish Outsourcing Office

Systems specialist ready for business in Scotland. - February 13, 2009 - Inatech

VACO Raleigh Launches New Division

David R. Rhode, managing partner of VACO Raleigh (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, operations and executive search, has announced the launch of VACO Design & Media, a new division of VACO... - February 13, 2009 - VACO Raleigh

Daimer Industries Announces Steam Cleaners with New Continuous Refill Technology

New dual-chamber machines maintain pressure and temperature for non-stop cleaning and tough jobs. - February 13, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.

enMotion® Products Support Facilities During Tough Economy - Award-Winning Georgia-Pacific Professional Line Offers Cost Savings and Waste Reduction

Georgia-Pacific Professional is providing cost-effective and environmentally sustainable solutions to businesses looking to cut costs and remain competitive while operating in the current economic downturn. Two innovative products are leading the charge: enMotion® Impulse™ and... - February 13, 2009 - Georgia-Pacific Professional

EssentiaLink Reveals Secret for Surviving in a Down Economy

Having the right idea at the right time will get a company started, but if you don’t pay attention to some critical financial data the dream will die. Profit is the primary nutrient to keep a business strong and healthy. But, cash flow is oxygen; no business can survive long without it. - February 13, 2009 - EssentiaLink

Lincoln Park Counseling: A New Name for a Top Chicago Therapist Practice

Lincoln Park Counseling: A New Name for a Top Chicago Therapist Practice

The owner of a successful counseling practice in Lincoln Park, Cherilynn Veland – LCSW, MSW – has grown into one of the top therapist practices in Chicago. She would like to announce a new name for her practice – Lincoln Park Counseling. Its mission statement: focused solutions, positive change. While continuing to provide comprehensive therapy services, Lincoln Park Counseling specializes in anxiety disorders and couples counseling. - February 12, 2009 - Lincoln Park Counseling

Unique Broadband Systems Ltd. Provides Terrestrial Repeaters to Allow Solaris Mobile to Demonstrate DVB-SH Live Mobile TV During the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

Unique Broadband System Ltd. (UBS), a world leader in the development of COFDM technology and applications, is teaming-up with major players from the DVB-SH marketplace such as Abertis Telecom, Eutelsat Communications, SES Astra, Solaris Mobile, Quantum, Calearo and Thomson Grass Valley for the... - February 12, 2009 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.

Sibyl Systems Begin Central New York Operations

Sibyl Systems Begin Central New York Operations

Sibyl Systems, a IT solutions provider and subcontracting firm has began operating in the Central New York marketplace. - February 12, 2009 - Sibyl Systems

New Book Contains Secret to Increased Productivity

It is no secret that this country is experiencing difficult economic times, and businesses of all sizes are feeling the pressure to produce more and spend less. Business executives transfer that stress and pressure to produce more to their team of employees, and it destroys productivity, creating a... - February 12, 2009 - Jay LaBonte

Colorado BioScience Association and Four Area Economic Development Groups Tout Colorado’s Strengths to the Medical Device Industry at MD&M West in Anaheim

For three days, representatives from the Colorado BioScience Association -- along with four of the state’s economic development entities -- will be showcasing Colorado’s vast medical device sector at the 25th annual Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West Expo. The... - February 12, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association

Clear Guide on How to Benefit from ISO27001 in a Windows® Environment Now Available

Independent UK compliance expert IT Governance has today announced the publication of Implementing ISO27001 in a Windows® Environment, a step-by-step guide on implementing this major security standard, written with the aim of helping project managers, IT and security staff develop a shared... - February 12, 2009 - IT Governance Limited

UHF RFID Long-Range Reader with High Accuracy in Identification

DAILY RFID, a Chinese leading producer of RFID tags and RFID readers, has recently released UHF RFID Long Range reader DL910, which has remarkable anti-interference ability and synchronized fuction. This RFID Long Range reader can be configured within a frequency range of 860MHz to 960 MHz. This... - February 12, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

World's Smallest, 13.56mhz RFID Tags for Jewellery Inventory Tracking

DAILY RFID( www.rfid-in-china.com ) has announced the smallest RFID Jewellery Tag, designed to enable automatic jewellery tracking in retail, wholesale, or secured storage applications. With an over 3 foot read range, this tag has robust potential to inventory tracking. With smallest size of 12mm... - February 12, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

LTS Advisors Renews Its Free Limited Time Offer

Individuals or Businesses can take advantage of the firm's limited time offer to obtain free business advice. - February 12, 2009 - LTS Advisors, LLC

Mark Taylor Selected to Lead CEOs in NYC

Vistage International, the world’s leading chief executive organization, has named Mark Taylor as a Vistage Chair in Manhattan. Taylor joins a community of more than 20 Vistage Group Chairs and nearly 500 members in the greater New York metropolitan area. Vistage member companies in New York... - February 12, 2009 - Vistage Worldwide, Inc.

Robert Cipriano Accepts Appointment to Board of Directors

American Foundation for Children with AIDS (“AFCA”) announced today the appointment of Robert Cipriano to the Board of Directors. Mr. Cipriano and AFCA have been exploring the many opportunities to expand AFCA’s work and impact throughout the continent of Africa over the past year. - February 12, 2009 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS

Western State Design Expands Dexter Laundry Sales to Encompass All of California

Dexter Laundry is pleased to announce that Western State Design will now be expanding their Dexter equipment sales efforts to encompass the entire state of California. - February 12, 2009 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.

Black Box Honored by Aspect for Exceptional Service

Black Box received the award by earning the highest satisfaction ratings of any Aspect North American Partner for resolving customer issues. The award also encompasses the quantity and quality of technical resources Black Box has devoted to Aspect products and services. - February 12, 2009 - Black Box Network Services

90-Day Planning Session Being Offered in Stroudsburg

You have heard the old adage; "Most businesses don't plan to fail....they simply fail to plan!" Don't let this be you! If you suffer from "Mondayitis" every day or simply seem to have a lack of direction and focus, come to GrowthCLUB and find out why successful businesses are... - February 12, 2009 - ActionCOACH Pennsylvania

Russell Bazaar Hosts 1st Annual Black Business Festival

The 1st Annual Black Business Festival will be hosted by the Russell Bazaar on February 21st and 22nd, 2009. This huge event is in honor of Black History Month and is setup to help the city of Detroit put their best foot forward toward the future. Designed for all ages, this event will showcase the... - February 12, 2009 - The Russell Industrial Center

ADX Technologies Announces Cost Saving Service for Cisco Based Networks

C-APAC from ADX Technologies is a new proactive service that keeps business-critical Cisco network running at peak performance while lowering customers’ Cisco infrastructure maintenance costs. - February 12, 2009 - ADX Technologies

SayItAloud.com Celebrates 300 Writers

SayItAloud.com now has over 300 writers. - February 12, 2009 - SayItAloud.com

BrandU's Conscious Entrepreneur Experience Event at the Conscious Life Expo Announces Marketing Genius Joe Sugarman to Guest Lineup

BrandU's Conscious Entrepreneur Experience Event at the Conscious Life Expo Announces Marketing Genius Joe Sugarman to Guest Lineup

Marketing genius Joe Sugarman will be part of the multi-million dollar entrepreneur guest lineup at BrandU's Conscious Entrepreneur Experience at The Conscious Life Expo held Friday, February 13th from 1- 5pm at the LAX Hilton in Los Angeles. Sugarman will join successful entrepreneurs Marcia Miller and Spike Humer in a TV talk show meets conscious business workshop instructed by BrandU™ co-creators Kim Castle and W. Vito Montone. Learn more at www.consciouslifeexpo.com. - February 11, 2009 - Intention Products, LLC

SlideME Announces Paid Android Application Support via SAM

SlideME Announces Paid Android Application Support via SAM

SlideME, an industry pioneer in Android application content delivery, has announced support for mobile payments through its SlideME Marketplace. With the release of SAM 2.3, the SlideME Application Manager, developers from any country can sell their Android applications directly to users worldwide... - February 11, 2009 - SlideME LLC

PixelFish Establishes Position as Leading Provider of Video Ad Solutions for Google TV Ads Ads’ Creation Marketplace

PixelFish Establishes Position as Leading Provider of Video Ad Solutions for Google TV Ads Ads’ Creation Marketplace

Nine months after the launch of the Ad Creation Marketplace for Google TV Ads™, PixelFish has been selected, more often than any of the other 24 video ad providers and has maintained a maximum 5-Star service rating. - February 11, 2009 - PixelFish, Inc.

Bugatti a Winner in California Competition

Bugatti a Winner in California Competition

Bugatti Royale & Chris Craft Cobra-Inspired Ads Take The Bronze. Jim Palam & Partners’ credo of "Hot Ideas Delivered Fast" hit high gear this week, when the Santa Barbara advertising agency’s ad campaign for client Pacifica Real Estate Group received the Bronze Award... - February 11, 2009 - Jim Palam & Partners

Ocean Blue Software Launches the World’s First Application and a Complete Software Product Designed to CI+ Specification

Ocean Blue Software Launches the World’s First Application and a Complete Software Product Designed to CI+ Specification

Ocean Blue Software launches the world’s first application and a complete software product designed to CI+ specification, providing better security and a graphical display for Pay Per View operators and content developers. - February 11, 2009 - Ocean Blue Software

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