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Poetic Unveils Two Innovative New Cases for the Samsung Galaxy S4

Premier manufacturer of affordable high-quality cases and accessories for Smartphones and tablets launches two exciting new products for the Samsung Galaxy S4. - April 30, 2013 - Poetic Cases

Jison Case’s New Take on Quilted Patterns Lands on Shelves

Jison Case’s sleek series of genuine quilted leather cases offers maximum style and protection, all while enhancing each device’s functionality. - April 27, 2013 - Jison Case

iSWAG Presents New Line of Mini Speakers in Four New Delicious Flavors Everyone Will Enjoy

iSWAG’s Mini Speakers deliver big sound in a small package in four new delicious flavors. Once again, iSWAG has fused together style and technology, productivity and entertainment, design and quality. Lime, orange, grape and blueberry are the four new flavors of iSWAG’s mobile Mini Speakers. - April 27, 2013 - iSWAG Mobile

Hide Cables Without the Need to Hire a Professional

Newest UT Wire® Product Helps to Hide Cables for Wall mounted TV. - April 26, 2013 - Rubbo International, Inc.

Nest Learning Thermostat Now Available at AVAD

The award-winning Nest® Learning Thermostat™ from Nest Labs is now available to dealers through AVAD, one of North America’s leading providers of custom electronics. The Nest® Learning Thermostat™ is compatible with 95% of low-voltage heating and cooling systems, remembers temperature settings and creates a custom schedule for the homeowner. - April 26, 2013 - AVAD

Spice Presents Stellar Pinnacle Pro Smartphone– 1st Ever 5 Megapixel Front Camera with Wide Angle

- Powered with 1.2 GHz Quad Core Processor and Jelly Bean 4.2 - Supports HD video recording &play - April 26, 2013 - Spice Mobility

Clever Container Launches Its First Mobile App

Clever Container, a direct sales company focusing on organizational products, has launched Leapfactor’s Salesfactor iPad App. The app is now available for their 1,500 consultants to boost their productivity and enrich the sales experience while on the go. The Salesfactor iPad app combines... - April 25, 2013 - Leapfactor

Kahuna Payment Solutions Releases Real-Time Credit Decision Tool for No Credit Needed Consumers

Kahuna Payment Solutions releases a revolutionary instant credit decision tool to provide retailers across the United States access to instant approvals for their credit-restricted consumers. - April 25, 2013 - Kahuna Payment Solutions

AudioXperts 4TV 2112 is the Recipient of the Prestigious 2013 red dot Award for Product Design and Innovation

AudioXperts, the luxury audio brand committed to delivering unique audio solutions and “exceeding expectations,” has been honored as the recipient of the prestigious red dot award for product design for the 4TV 2112 Audio Entertainment Console. The 4TV 2112 Audio Entertainment Console was amongst 4,600-plus entries in pursuit of the “red dot award: product design 2013." - April 25, 2013 - AudioXperts

Crestron Demonstrates Complete Lighting & Energy Management Solutions at LIGHTFAIR 2013

New infiNET EX® wireless dimmers, LED drivers, and DALI® ballasts emphasize Crestron open standards based commercial lighting control solutions - April 24, 2013 - Crestron Electronics, Inc.

GlacialPower Announces Two New 12V/24V Drivers For LED Light Bars, Soft Strips and DC Lamps

GlacialPower announces two new compact and cost-effective LED driver options for up to 60W LED lights: GP-LE036N and GP-LE060N. - April 21, 2013 - GlacialTech Inc

Jison Case Unveils the Ultimate Blend of Protection and Luxury with Its Magnetic Closure Flip Case for iPhone 5

Premier manufacturer of handcrafted cases releases fashion-forward iPhone 5 case that enhances functionality. - April 20, 2013 - Jison Case

Spectikon Corporation Launches Micro GPS Tracking and Retrieving Device

Retrievor, a Spectikon Corporation brand, is an ultra small GPS tracking and retrieving device designed to help parents and pet owners locate their children and loved ones quickly. Measuring only 25 mm (0.98") in diameter and 9 mm (0.35") means you can use Retrievor to track almost anything. - April 19, 2013 - Spectikon Corporation

NewProductHelp.com Creates Dynamic Online Presentation for Quick Cool Invention

Henry N., Virginia resident and inventor, recently contracted invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to create a dynamic online presentation for his Quick Cool invention. A simple yet highly convenient accessory sure to appeal to cell phone users everywhere, the Quick Cool features a unique... - April 17, 2013 - New Product Help, Inc.

Enhanced Vision is Giving Away Several of Their Newest Electronic Magnifiers as They Reach Out to the Visually Impaired for Stories About Life with Low Vision

Enhanced Vision’s recent Winter Giveaway Contest saw three visually impaired winners receive a new low vision electronic magnifier. The new DaVinci CCTV went to Sister Margaret Mary in Kentucky, followed by an Amigo portable for Yolanda R. in Michigan, and another Amigo for Ally R. in Ohio! - April 15, 2013 - Enhanced Vision

Neo-Plug, an "Attractive" Way to Charge Your Device with the Power of Magnets

Jacob Brozek, President and CEO of Lola Wireless Inc., has launched a project on Kickstarter.com in order to produce the Neo-Plug. Neo-Plug is a new and convenient adapter that consists of 2 parts. The first part, the “adapter” slips over your existing data cable or charger and has very... - April 14, 2013 - Lola Wireless

Missouri-Based Dealer Wins 2013 Camaro in AVAD/Niles Partner Promotion

AVAD LLC, the leading provider of innovative solutions to the residential and commercial custom installation markets, in partnership with Niles Audio, awarded a brand new 2013 Chevy Camaro Coupe 1SS to electronics integrator Curtis Shelton of Saint Louis, Mo. Mr. Shelton participated in the... - April 14, 2013 - AVAD

Dealers Name AVAD 2013 Industry Leader in Tech Support, Website Functionality and Shipping Freight Programs

AVAD LLC, the leading provider of innovative solutions to the residential and commercial custom installation markets, has been awarded the top honor, a Platinum Award, in three specific categories--Tech Support, Website and Shipping--based on the results of the 2013 CE Pro Quest for Quality Awards. The renowned distributor is the biggest recipient of distributor honors this year with awards in five of the six categories, also winning Gold Awards for Training and Sales/Marketing Assistance. - April 13, 2013 - AVAD

Innovation Direct™ Set to Represent Screen Brightener Invention to Industry Over Next 2 Years

An innovative and effective new product designed to provide a simple yet important advantage for users of a variety of consumer electronics products, the Screen Brightener, has been developed by Willem King of Lansing, Michigan. The invention’s unique design allows its users to have access to... - April 13, 2013 - Innovation Direct, Inc.

A Vibrant Multiviewing HD Experience with HDMV-Plus by SmartAVI, Inc.

Simultaneously monitor up to four HD devices with a single KVM set. - April 13, 2013 - SmartAVI, Inc.

Solidoodle to Sponsor the Official Inside 3D Printing After Party on April 22nd at 6:30pm

Solidoodle Named as Sponsor and Exhibitor of Inside 3D Printing Conference & Expo; Solidoodle to launch its own pop up store- Solispace- April 24th at its Bryant Park 3D Pavilion; Solidoodle debuts the Imagine it Foundation in a global move to assist the world’s neediest children with the use of Solidoodle’s 3D Printers. - April 12, 2013 - Solidoodle

Fredio Free SmartTV Service Available Now in the LG Smart WorldTM TV App Store

Fredio Inc. today announced that its free application for premium TV is now available in the LG Smart WorldTM TV app store. Its companion tablet experience is also now available at www.fredio.tv. Fredio is an easy to use application that brings viewers “Free TV for your Smart TV.” - April 09, 2013 - Fredio. Inc

GammaTech Durabook CA10 Semi-Rugged Ultra-Mobile Tablet Now Available

Offers Durability, Long Battery Life, Wireless Connections, and Dust and Spray Resistance for Mobile-Oriented Service Industries - April 05, 2013 - GammaTech Computer Corporation

GlacialPower Announces New 12V/24V LED Constant Voltage Dimming Drivers

GlacialPower introduces two new GP-LP060P drivers for up to 60W LED light bars, soft strips and DC lamps. - April 04, 2013 - GlacialTech Inc

RALF (Restoration Aquatic Life Filtration) Provides a New Solution During a Power Outage to Help the 13 Million Households with Aquariums Sustain Healthy Aquatic Life

Health- Tech Sales is the first company to offer battery powered multi-stage filtration (patent pending) which can be used during power outage emergencies. RALF will make its debut at Booth G5 at the Marine Aquarium Expo at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California on April 6 - 7, 2013. - April 02, 2013 - Health-Tech Sales, LLC

IQ Audio Introduces the M300 Power Amplifier

IQ Audio introduces the M300 mono block power amplifier. Own an Original. The IQ M300 monoblock amplifier - a 300-watt tour de force - establishes a new benchmark for Class D amplifiers. The IQ M300 is proudly handcrafted in the USA for the discerning listener, music and movies, who wants the ultimate in sonic purity with explosive dynamics, startling impact, slam, and control. All with great depth and three-dimensionality. Small, Beautiful, and Powerful. - March 26, 2013 - IQ Audio Corporation,

Quantum-Treated Hi-Fi Tuning Fuses Available Now from The Cable Company

The Cable Company, a leading retailer of specialty audio cables, recently launched a selection of quantum-treated fuses manufactured by industry brand Hi-Fi Tuning. A selection of fuses from Hi-Fi Tuning's Supreme range is now in-stock on The Cable Company's website; available in sizes Small... - March 20, 2013 - The Cable Company

GlacialLight to Show Its Latest Products at Taiwan International Lighting Show (TiLS)

GlacialLight will show its great line of new products at Taiwan International Lighting Show 2013 - including TL0606 troffer light, DL06-IP down light, and DALI control board. - March 14, 2013 - GlacialTech Inc

Enter Tech’s Four New Magic Sing and Nine Song Chips Now Available at WebbyShop

WebbyShop announces the availability of the latest microphones -- ET-23KH Tagalog, ET-23KH Spanish, ET-25K Spanish and ET-25K Tagalog as well as song chips – Chamorro, Dutch 4, Finland 2, Finland 3, Finland 4, Latin 8, Love Songs, Italy 2 and T Arab at the shop. - March 13, 2013 - WebbyShop

SmartTruckRoute Cloud Based Routing for Commercial Drivers Expands Service from North America to Include UK

TeleType has expanded its cloud based truck routing service to include the U.K. The SmartTruckRoute service began in the U.S. a year ago and now supports the 50 U.S. States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, and the UK for both Android phones and tablets as well as the iPhone and the iPad. TeleType... - March 09, 2013 - TeleType Co.

GlacialLight Introduces a Waterproof Down Light for Ceilings – GL-DL06-IP

GlacialLight introduces a waterproof LED down light with an aesthetic light effect - GL-DL06-IP. - March 09, 2013 - GlacialTech Inc

Taylor Morrison Denver Extends 50 Percent Off Popular Builder Options on New Denver Homes

Denver Homebuilder Aims to be Denver’s Technology Builder by Providing State-of-the-Art Convenience - While Also Offering 50 Percent Off Popular Builder Options - March 08, 2013 - Taylor Morrison

Wolrd's First 1 GHZ Smart Android LED Projector with Mali processor & DLNA Mirror Technology Introduced by Lucemgroup

Lucem introduces World’s first Smart LED Projector (Model LP-08A) with Android 4.0. OS , 1Ghz processor and Mali GPU. - March 08, 2013 - Lucem Group

Crestron TSW-550 Touch Screen Offers Stunning Graphics in a Smart Phone-Sized Design

5-inch TSW-550 completes TSW family. - March 08, 2013 - Crestron Electronics, Inc.

New HDMI Input Capabilities for DVPHD Now Available

Featuring onboard HDMI, DVPHD-4 and DVPHD-8 lets you control, display and annotate in true HD. - March 08, 2013 - Crestron Electronics, Inc.

Crestron DigitalMedia Presentation System 300 with Acoustic Echo Cancellation Now Shipping

DMPS-300-C-AEC provides all-in-one digital AV presentation solution for video conference rooms. - March 08, 2013 - Crestron Electronics, Inc.

Best Vacuums Under $100: New List Published

Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just published its 2013 list of the Best Vacuum Cleaners for Under $100. The list is designed to help buyers find a great machine at a great price. - March 07, 2013 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Enigma Recovery Launches Downloadable SmartPhone Recovery Pro™ Range

New Downloadable software range provides enhanced user experience and peace of mind. - March 07, 2013 - Infinity Wireless

Tech Tent Announces Aggressive Expansion of E-Commerce, Retail and OEM Product Lines

Tech Tent, a consumer electronics manufacturer and supplier to the e-commerce, retail and OEM markets based in Knoxville, Tennessee, has expanded the product offerings of Tech Tent product lines and available products through the Tech Tent website. - March 07, 2013 - Tech Tent

iQue Repair Dominates Wasatch Front Opening Two New Locations in Salt Lake City and Bountiful

iQue Repair, a National leader in the iPhone®, iPad® and iPod® repair industry and one of Utah’s fastest growing businesses, announced the Grand Opening of two new retail and repair facilities in Salt Lake City and Bountiful. - March 04, 2013 - iQue Repair, LLC

New Study on Air Conditioning Systems Market 2012-2018 at IndustryMonitor.co

IndustryMonitor.co Publishes Air Conditioning Systems Market - Global Scenario, Trends, Industry Analysis, Size, Share and Forecast, 2012 - 2018. - March 04, 2013 - Industry Monitor

GROM Audio Releases Direct Android Integration for Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep Vehicles; as Well as a "User Experience Video Contest" for a Chance to Win a Google Nexus 7

GROM Audio recently announced its Android integration development for Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles. Now Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep owners can connect their Android devices directly to their in-car stereo systems for complete media control. In addition the company runs a "user experience... - March 02, 2013 - GROM Audio