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Innovation Direct™ Spearheading Licensing Initiative for Coscarelly Specialty Headphones
An innovative new product designed to add a convenient and functional twist to an often-used consumer electronics product, the Coscarelly Specialty Headphones, has been developed by Nick Coscarelly of Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The invention's unique design enables it to eliminate one of the common... - March 02, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
NuvoCig Releases an Innovative Electronic Cigar, Broadening Its Family of Vaping Products
NuvoCig is pleased to announce the release of its new slim e-cigar. The NuvoCig e-cigar is a smoke-free product that simulates the cigar smoking experience, without the lingering smell and other negative side effects of tobacco cigars. The introduction of the e-cigar into the NuvoCig product line represents the company’s ongoing product development and its stake in the rapidly growing and diversifying electronic cigarette industry. - February 28, 2014 - NuvoCig
Spice Stands Tall with Poise; Launches Super Slim Android
Features large 11.43 cm Ultra bright IPS display and 8.7 mm super slim stylish body; Powered with 1.3 GHz Dual Core Processor and Android 4.2 Jelly Bean; Comes with an IML back cover and a cool SmartFlip cover - February 28, 2014 - Spice Mobility
ALi Broadcast to Broadband Gateway Chipset Integrates iWedia SAT/TER>IP Server Software
ALi Corporation today announced that iWedia, a leading provider of software solutions for TV devices, is providing its latest SAT/TER>IP server software on ALi’s chipsets for broadcast to broadband gateways. - February 27, 2014 - ALi Corporation
Luna Family Hearing Now Offering “Made for iPhone” Hearing Aid in Washington and Oregon
Experience ReSound LiNX™, the revolutionary hearing aid from ReSound - February 26, 2014 - Luna Family Hearing
"Need a Hero" is in the Running for the Best Android Game 2013 on Pocket Gamer - Renatus Media
Online voting for Pocket Gamer Awards 2014 has started. "Need a Hero" became one of the nominees for Android Game of the Year. The game was developed by Alis Games studio backed by Renatus Media, LLC, a leading game publisher and investor. Currently, it has over 700,000 downloads on Google Play. - February 26, 2014 - Renatus
Samsung, Nike and Garmin Most Successful Smartwatch Companies
With 3 million smartwatches sold in 2013 compared to 0.3 million in 2012, the global smartwatch industry has multiplied tenfold in the last year. The ten leading smartwatch companies reached a market share of 82%. An exploding number of hardware vendors and the definition of app standards will result in a continued high growth in 2014. Software will outpace hardware as the key value driver. These are the most important findings of independent research company Smartwatch Group. - February 22, 2014 - Smartwatch Group
SIM2 SUPERLUMIS PRO Brings Professional Features to Home Cinema
Developed with quality, reliability, and precision control in mind, SIM2's SUPERLUMIS PRO is the new 3D active, 3-chip DLP® projector designed for professional-quality cinema performance and uncompromised image quality. - February 22, 2014 - SIM2
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed to Represent Universal Battery Charger Defender Invention to Industry
An innovative new product designed to serve as a highly convenient and effective power generation accessory, the Universal Battery Charger Defender, has been developed by Stephen Pitts of Anaheim, California. The invention's unique design and features enable it to provide its users with a method of... - February 21, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
New Age Hygienic Systems, Inc. Offers Solution to California's Mega Drought and Water Shortage Crises
"The water shortage compounded by the mega drought in California could have been avoidable if the State officials would have supported my revolutionary super low flow toilet. My inventive nano technology toilet flushes with about one quart of water. Since 2007 had California had adopted my inventive toilet it could have saved annually about 1/3 of California's clean water supply and no shortage would have been today," says Dan Andreiu, the President and Founder of New Age Hygienic Systems, Inc. - February 18, 2014 - New Age Hygienic Systems, Inc.
Kino Cottage, a Party Hub Opts for Buildtrack Home Automation
Kino Cottage, a party hub in Versova has chosen BuildTrack home automation for remote control switches, motion sensor, smart phone control, safety security sensors and much more. - February 16, 2014 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
Omega Luxuria Chooses BuildTrack Surveillance System
Omega Luxuria, one of the major societies in Mumbai has chosen BuildTrack CCTV cameras for monitoring the safety and security aspects of the society. - February 16, 2014 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
RAND Luxury Announces Prestigious Brand Lineup for the Luxury Technology Show Premiere in New York, Tuesday, March 4th, 2014
RAND Luxury announces a prestigious brand lineup for The Luxury Technology Show. This unique, invitation only event will attract press / media analysts, retail executives along with affluent consumers interested in acquiring the world's finest technology innovations, on March 4th at The... - February 14, 2014 - RAND Luxury
Lynden Security Systems Offer Consultation for Security Cameras in Mississauga
Lynden Security Systems is offering consultations for CCTV Security cameras in Mississauga. This is the ideal way to discover the best security cameras for the needs and requirements of the specific home and business. Lynden Security Systems will thoroughly explain the features and benefits of... - February 13, 2014 - Lynden Security
SIM2 Launches Next-Generation Line of 3-Chip, DLP-Based Projectors
SIM2 USA, the sister company of SIM2 Multimedia, the Italian manufacturer known worldwide for innovation and video performance, announces the next generation of 3-chip, DLP-based projectors for home cinema. Designed to provide a professional Hollywood moviemaker experience, the new Grand Cinema... - February 07, 2014 - SIM2
Razor Red Modern Knife Sharpener Launches Solving a Problem in Most Households
Razor Red supplies precise knife sharpening devices for the house. - February 07, 2014 - Razor Red
World Class Installations, Inc., Also Known as "The Electronic Locksmith," Helps Protect Florida School Children with State of the Art Biometric Access Control System
First United Methodist Church of Apopka turned to the experts at World Class Installations, Inc, because they wanted to safely secure their brand new Tiny Tots child care center in Central Florida. - February 02, 2014 - World Class Installations
Mighty Dwarf Announces Distribution Partnership with D&H Distributing Co.
LAVA Imports Inc. the manufacturer of the Mighty Dwarf (http://www.mightydwarf.com) line of electronics announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with D&H Distributing (http://dandh.com), a leading North American technology distributor, to expand the company’s channel reach in... - January 31, 2014 - LAVA Imports Inc.
TAPTOOL Can Help Improve Your Touchscreen Experience. Get More Productive with the Smartest Accessory You've Never Thought of.
The TAPTOOL project has launched on Kickstarter . The TAPTOOL is a minimalist wearable accessory to improve accuracy, productivity and provide support for the heavy touchscreen user. Fingers come in all shapes, sizes and sometimes with with medical conditions. TAPTOOL seeks to improve the user... - January 24, 2014 - TAPTOOL
3 Birds Launches New Website Built on Its Own Responsive Website Platform: That and Other Platform Upgrades to be Introduced at NADA 2014
Redesigned website highlights Fixed-Ops & Retention, Customer Demand, and Loyalty Engagement platform pillars. - January 24, 2014 - 3 Birds Marketing
Ye!! Conferred 2013 Hong Kong Emerging Brand Awards
Ye!! has exhibited impressive performance on the six major judging elements, ie. reputation, distinctiveness, innovation, quality, image, environmental performance and social responsibility. Through rigorous selection, Ye!! has won the Hong Kong Emerging Award. - January 24, 2014 - Ye!!
ACCESS STB Labs and Novabase Digital TV Technologies Partner to Build SiP Based Solution for MSO’s
Novabase Digital TV Technologies and ACCESS STB Labs will work together to provide a complete box solution to enable Value-added Services and targeted advertisements. Novabase Digital TV Technologies, GmbH, owned by Novabase, the Portuguese leader in IT and ACCESS STB Labs, Digital TV Software... - January 23, 2014 - ACCESS STB Labs Pvt Ltd
ALi Partners with Huawei to Successfully Deploy DVB-T2 Set-Top Boxes for Republic of Belarus
ALi Corporation today announced it has joined forces with Huawei, and started mass production shipping of a DVB-T2 set-top box solution to a national telecommunication operator for deployment in the Republic of Belarus. - January 20, 2014 - ALi Corporation
Innovation Direct™ Providing Invention Assistance Services to Brabham Charger Concept
An innovative new product designed to bring unprecedented functionality to an electronic device charger, the Brabham Charger, has been developed by Andrew Brabham of Jacksonville, Florida. The invention’s unique design provides considerable convenience to those needing to charge electronics... - January 17, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
ALi STB Chipsets Integrated with Middleware from ACCESS STB Labs to Provide Value-Added Services and Applications
ALi’s STB chipsets have incorporated middleware solutions from ACCESS STB Labs, a media and entertainment software development company based in Bangalore, India, offering end-to-end innovative and cost-effective solutions for Digital TV market. - January 16, 2014 - ALi Corporation
Yourwifi Launches Rental Service of Mobile Wireless (WiFi) Router in Singapore for Travelers Abroad
Yourwifi, a leading Rental Service provider of Mobile Wireless (WiFi) Router, will launch its services in Singapore to satisfy customers’ demands of stay-connected-everywhere when travelling outside of Singapore. The service offers WiFi for travelers abroad at much lower rate than any other data roaming from telcom companies with higher security. It can share up to 5 devices simultaneously, anytime and anywhere. - January 15, 2014 - Yourwifi, Pte. Ltd.
Vexia Introduces Econav Technology at CES 2014
GPS-Based Nav System Provides Improved Driving Experience for Owners’ Vehicle. - January 12, 2014 - Vexia
Vera Control and TigerDirect Announce Strategic Retail Partnership
Vera to Showcase Products at CES 2014 from Booth #20800, LVCC South Hall 1. - January 12, 2014 - MiOS, Ltd.
Mark Namatevs and Jason Mulek Join Celestron in Key National Sales Positions
The two new hires bring over four decades of combined optics industry experience to the world's #1 telescope maker. - January 10, 2014 - Celestron
Lynden Security Systems Offer Installation for GPS Tracker in Oakville
Lynden Security Systems is offering installation for GPS tracker in Oakville. This is one of the best ways for businesses to monitor their fleet of vehicles, to ensure that workers are on schedule and to inform customers of when the service that they have hired will arrive. The company also... - January 10, 2014 - Lynden Security
Ken Joyce Becomes a NACD Board Leadership Fellow
NACD Fellows Demonstrate Their Commitment to the Highest Levels of Corporate Governance and Leadership in the Boardroom. - January 09, 2014 - Ken Joyce, Corporate Director
Celestron(R) Reveals Revolutionary Technology and Optical Products for 2014
Consumers can discover terrestrial and microscopic wonders with an innovative 2014 lineup of telescopes, sport optics, and microscopes. - January 08, 2014 - Celestron
ALi to Showcase Advanced Security High Definition DVB-C STB Solution at Convergence India 2014
ALi Corporation today announced that M3715, a high definition DVB-C system-on-chip STB solution equipped with advanced security, is to be exhibited at ALi’s booth C12, Hall 18 at Convergence India 2014, South Asia's largest ICT exposition in New Delhi. - January 08, 2014 - ALi Corporation
First Solar-Powered Cooler Launches at CES
Solar Cool Technologies (TM) Launches First Solar-Powered Cooler at Consumer Electronics Show, Las Vegas. - January 08, 2014 - Solar Cool Technologies
Celestron(R) and Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products Partner to Reveal Revolutionary Line of Telescopes and Optical Products
At CES 2014, Consumers Get First Look at Innovative Lineup of Telescopes, Microscopes and Sport Optics; Licensed Product Collection Timed to "COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY," a 13-Part Series Airing on FOX in March 2014. - January 07, 2014 - Celestron
Celestron(R) Set to Unveil New Responsive Company Website
New consumer-oriented, mobile-friendly site will inform users about astronomy, sport optics, and microscopes and drive them to local dealers. - January 07, 2014 - Celestron
Sungale to Launch Android Powered WiFi Digital Photo Frames at the 2014 CES in Las Vegas
Sungale is bringing excitement back into the Digital Photo Frame category by offering more features than what is currently available with similar products. Ideal for consumers who want to see what family and friends far away are up to regularly, or businesses looking for a digital signage solution. - January 07, 2014 - Sungale
Revolutionary Fitness Monitor Showcased at 2014 International CES
Spree to usher in next evolution in fitness technology at Vegas show this week. - January 06, 2014 - Spree Wearables, Inc.
DiWEI Launches New GPS Vehicle Tracking Device That Comes with SOS, Geo-Fence, ACC Alarm & Much More
The newP168 vehicle GPS tracking device helps to not only remote track your vehicle, but also comes with features like geo-fence, SOS, alarm and also allows you to remotely stop the vehicle. - January 06, 2014 - Shenzhen Diwei Machinery Co., Ltd
Innovation Direct™ Spearheads Marketing Efforts for Phone Glare Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common problem related to outdoor cell phone use, the Phone Glare, has been developed by Tamar Sims of Detroit, Michigan. The invention's unique design enables users to still see their cell phone screen in brightly lit areas. The Phone... - December 22, 2013 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
ALi Partners with LG Electronics and Shenzhen Jiuzhou to Launch ATSC STB Solution for Mexican Market
ALi Corporation, a leading Set-Top Box (STB) system-on-chip (SoC) solution provider, today announced that it has joined forces with LG Electronics and Shenzhen Jiuzhou to begin mass production of a new ATSC set-top box solution. The collaborated solution, bringing optimum cost/performance value to... - December 20, 2013 - ALi Corporation
Jaymo is Using CrowdFunding to Kick Start It’s PixStylus Campaign
Jaymo is using KickStarter, the world’s largest crowdfunding site to launch the PixStylus™ a three-in-one personalized pen/stylus. - December 19, 2013 - Jaymo/Cottagemills
Olympus Extends Successful Concert Ticket and Photo Shoot Promotion with TRCo Marketing
TRCo Marketing is extending a nationwide consumer incentive promotion with Olympus Imaging America Inc. until the end of December 2013, thanks to greater than expected success. The Olympus brand’s challenge was to increase sales, product visibility and engagement with their audience while... - December 17, 2013 - TRCo Marketing
NobelApp - The First VoIP App on the Market to Work with Existing Phone Cards
Nobel, Ltd. launches a smartphone app fully compatible with all NobelCom & Enjoy Prepaid calling cards. - December 17, 2013 - Nobel Ltd.
ALi’s Advanced Security STB Chipset Receives NOCS Certification from NAGRA
ALi Corporation today announced that ALi’s latest generation of advanced security STB chipset has achieved NOCS certification from NAGRA. ALi’s advanced security chipsets offer solutions for secure delivery of premium entertainment that service providers can rapidly deploy with confidence on content and revenue protection. - December 17, 2013 - ALi Corporation
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed as Official Marketing Representative of Solo Green Cellphone Invention
An innovative new product designed to bring unprecedented functionality to a widely used consumer electronics product, the Solo Green Cellphone, has been developed by Jerrick Mosley of Natchitoches, Louisiana. The invention’s unique design provides its users with a cell phone with features... - December 14, 2013 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
The Perfect Holiday Gift: NuvoCig Electronic Cigarette, a Breakthrough Alternative to Smoking
No flame. No smoke. The Nuvo electronic cigarette is a smoke-free product that delivers the pleasures of smoking, without the negative side effects of tobacco cigarettes. - December 13, 2013 - NuvoCig
Innovation Direct™ Leading the Charge on Marketing and Licensing Efforts for Fire Plugs Invention
An innovative new twist on an often used consumer electronics accessory, the Fire Plugs, has been developed by Steven Pennington of Clarksville, Tennessee. The invention's unique design provides its users with earpiece sets that are free of the annoyances inherent in the conventional versions of... - December 08, 2013 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Kinkoo Announces Infinite One to Put Mobile Power Back in Your Pocket
KINKOO is founded in 2012 and invested in by a company with 25 years' international trade experience. KINKOO is committed to providing high-end and high-standard portable accessories for users, which is designed to fit your lifestyle, keep you moving with always-on smart devices so users enjoy a... - December 04, 2013 - kinkoo international limited
Celestron® Opens International Sales Office in the United Kingdom
Headed by Dave Murray and Anne Barton, the office will support Celestron’s growing roster of international dealers and retailers. - December 04, 2013 - Celestron