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Vienna Derivatives Exchange Announces New Agricultural Product Range

VDEREX announces that it will expand its commodity trading product range to agricultural commodities in 2011. - January 14, 2011 - Vienna Derivatives Exchange

Investor Profile Offers a 50% Rebate on Annual Broker Fees for ISAs and Unit Trusts

Investor Profile has launched a New Year Sale with all new customers transferring their existing ISA and Unit Trust investments benefitting from a 50% annual broker fee rebate. - January 14, 2011 - Investor Profile

ONELAN's New Integration Services

ONELAN has set up a new department to cater for increasing customer demand for integration services and solutions. - January 14, 2011 - ONELAN Digital Signage

CentraStage V4 Launched at BETT 2011

LA’s & IT Support Businesses to Benefit from CentraStage V4. - January 14, 2011 - CentraStage

Online T-Shirt Design Service Shirtlab Teams Up with Volunteering England to Offer Fundraising Through Celebrity Designed T-Shirts

Shirtlab is working with Volunteering England to offer its members the opportunity to raise funds by enlisting a celebrity to design a t-shirt that will then be available on the Shirtlab website. - January 14, 2011 - Shirtlab

Postcode Anywhere Launches Faster Satnav

Commercial multi-destination route-planning software now available for in-vehicle use with TomTom devices. - January 14, 2011 - PCA Predict

Private Tutors Create Online Video Ads with Help from thetutorpages.com and Nextshoot

Thetutorpages.com has teamed up with Nextshoot, one of the UK's leading web video production companies, to create the UK's first online video ads for private tutors. A wide range of education specialists - from piano and singing teachers to maths and French tutors - can now commission a tutor video... - January 13, 2011 - The Tutor Pages

Dow Jones Local Media Group Chooses Atex Advertising to Manage Entire Ad Operation

Dow Jones Local Media Group (DJLMG), the owner of community media franchises in six states, selected Atex Advertising to power the advertising operation for its eight daily and 14 weekly newspapers and websites. - January 13, 2011 - Atex

Prodiance Completes Successful 2010 with Profitability and Key Wins at 4 of the Top 5 Financial Services Firms

Prodiance announced their most successful year ever in 2010 reaching profitability with an 80% increase in revenue over prior year’s results and 100 customers across 20 countries and 6 continents. - January 13, 2011 - Prodiance Corporation

Woodworm Supports Abu Dhabi Junior Golf Championship

Woodworm Golf is to continue its support of the prestigious Abu Dhabi Junior Golf Championship in association with the Daily Telegraph, the company's CEO Simon Millington confirmed today. The tournament, which has its origins in the 1960s, is one of the most prestigious competitions for young... - January 13, 2011 - The Sports HQ

Pentura Launches End to End Application Security Testing Service

Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to Safeguard Corporate Application Security. - January 13, 2011 - Pentura

New Market Research Report Published by Marketest Carry Out on Men's Underwear Buying Behaviour

Marketest, a subsidiary of Netetude UK offers a comprehensive report on male consumer behaviour regarding their underwear. The objective of the research is to understand men habits regarding their use of underwear. The research presents an insight into the different kind of underwear they like to... - January 13, 2011 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)

Systech Illinois Featured Latest Acquisition, the Lyssy Permeation Product Line, at Food and Packaging Industry Event ProPak Indonesia, December 1 – December 4, 2010

Systech Illinois, leading manufacturers of gas analysis instruments, exhibited at ProPak Indonesia, Indonesia’s longest running trade show for the food and packaging industry December 1-4, 2010. - January 13, 2011 - Systech Illinois

Systech Illinois Launches Chinese Website

Systech Illinois, leaders in the field of oxygen analysis instrumentation, recently launched a Chinese language version of their website in order to better serve the Chinese process industry and their Chinese speaking customers. - January 13, 2011 - Systech Illinois

Free Webinar: 'Mind the Enterprise Search Gap,' on 26 January 2011, with Smartlogic and NASA

Need to improve your existing enterprise search or content management systems? Register now for a free webinar and find out how NASA have optimised enterprise search with Smartlogic Semaphore, the enterprise semantic search platform. - January 13, 2011 - Smartlogic

Tallink Sets Sail with ONELAN

Tallink chose ONELAN digital signage as the ideal solution to make its systems consistent and centrally manageable. - January 13, 2011 - ONELAN Digital Signage

MOFILM Appoints James Walker as Managing Director

MOFILM, leading video crowd-sourcing agency, has appointed James Walker as managing director. - January 13, 2011 - MOFILM

SFK-Success for Kids Announces European and World Champion Sprinter Dwain Chambers as Ambassador

SFK-Success for Kids today announced European and World Champion Sprinter, Dwain Chambers as one of its ambassadors. In this role, he will represent SFK in cities across the globe to share his life experiences with the students that SFK serves and to promote the message of the organisation through... - January 13, 2011 - SFK-Success for Kids

ISPreview Survey Reveals Unhappy UK Internet Users Plan to Switch ISPs in 2011

The latest survey of more than 490 ISPreview.co.uk readers, an independent consumer information site covering UK internet providers, has found that more than a quarter are unhappy with their ISP's customer support and broadband connection speeds. Many may even swap providers in 2011 because of it. - January 12, 2011 - ISPreview.co.uk

Big Society Creates Renewed Need for Charity People

Charity People makes a comeback as demand for third sector recruitment soars under David Cameron’s Big Society - January 12, 2011 - People Unlimited

Supply Chains Now Speak a Common Language at the Perceptant Exchange

Perceptant today announced support for Oasis Universal Business Language (UBL), an open xml standard for B2B messaging within its SCMaaS (Supply Chain Management as a Service) Exchange. - January 12, 2011 - Perceptant Limited

Aqua-Firma's Winter Wildlife and Marine Life Highlights from the Equator to the Poles

Aqua-Firma is pleased to share some of the best Wildlife and Marine Life highlights that can be experienced right now around the World. - January 12, 2011 - Aqua-Firma Worldwide Ltd

Leading Used Van Retailer and Ford-Approved Servicing Agent Anchor Vans Opens Expanded Car and Van Valeting Department in Newly Extended Complex

Anchor Vans has expanded its vehicle valeting services following the completion of a new building added to its A4 Bath Road business park site. - January 12, 2011 - Anchor Vans

Grama Media Announces Partnership with SiR Learning Systems

Grama Media has announced a strategic partnership with Midlands-based education and e-learning specialist company, SiR Learning Systems. - January 12, 2011 - Grama Media Limited

Intellectsoft, Ltd. Gives Teeth to Android

The new Crocodile Keyboards application revolutionizes touch-screen typing. The application presents a new patent pending type of QWERTY keyboard for all handheld touch-screen devices. - January 12, 2011 - Intellectsoft Ltd

Birmingham City Football Club Launches Online Facebook Store Using Zibaba Technology

UK Premier League football team, Birmingham City are now offering all of their branded football merchandise via a Facebook storefront using technology developed by preferred Facebook developer, Zibaba. - January 12, 2011 - Zibaba

Sun Bingo Wins Online Bingo Site of the Year 2010 at WhichBingo.co.uk

Which Bingo has crowned Sun Bingo as the Online Bingo Site of the Year 2010. Sun Bingo beat off competition from high-street giant Mecca Bingo, who finished as runners up for the second time in as many years, and relative newcomer Moon Bingo who came third. - January 11, 2011 - Which Bingo UK

Oil and Gas Industry Struggling to Keep Pace with Accelerating Global Business to Meet and Strategise at IQPC Capability Event

New research indicates leading energy companies unable to supply qualified manpower to meet urgent project demands. - January 10, 2011 - IQPC

ISPreview Survey Finds Consumers Feel UK Government Not Doing Enough to Improve Broadband

The latest ISPreview.co.uk survey has discovered that most UK consumers think that the government's promises to improve the country's broadband access don't go nearly far enough, with 89 Per Cent saying that a minimum internet connection speed of 2Mbps is not enough. - January 10, 2011 - ISPreview.co.uk

Online Magazine Where Subscribers Become ‘Journalists’

A new online magazine has launched where the subscribers can write for it. - January 10, 2011 - Keeping It Real

Scandinavian Burger Leader Max® Selects MEFranchising® to Launch in the Middle East

The European burger franchise that has won flavor tests over US giants 9 years in a row will be serving its award winning burgers in the Middle East with the help of MEFranchising. - January 10, 2011 - MEFranchising

Professional Tree Inspection Courses Available from Newlands Training in the New Year

Newlands Training also offers a full range of Lantra Awards chainsaw qualifications and NPTC Certificates of Competence. - January 10, 2011 - Newlands Training

JackpotPromotions.com Casino Review Website Launches

UK Facing review website, JackpotPromotions.com, goes live, offering impartial casino and game reviews. - January 09, 2011 - JP Promotions

Spreadex Nominated in 2011 Betview Awards

Spread betting and fixed odds bookmaker Spreadex has beaten off competition from established industry names to be chosen as a finalist for Online Company of the Year in the 2011 Betview Awards. - January 09, 2011 - Spreadex

Merthyr Tydfil Adopts ONELAN for College-wide Communication

Merthyr Tydfil College chose Onelan digital signage as the best solution to provide information throughout the college. - January 09, 2011 - ONELAN Digital Signage

Anthony Burke - WSI Consultant Completes an Advanced Internet Marketing Certification

World’s Largest Digital Marketing Franchise Awards Anthony Burke with a WSI Advanced Internet Marketing (AIM) Certificate - January 09, 2011 - WSI in Etchingham

100,000 Evaluations and Counting: Faculty of 1000 Reaches an Historic Publishing Milestone

1 idea, 10 years, 100s of sections, 1000s of Posters, 10,000 Faculty Members, and 100,000 evaluations: Faculty of 1000 celebrates publishing their 100,000th evaluation. 2010 was a busy year for Faculty of 1000 (F1000). The company became the official publisher of The Scientist magazine and... - January 09, 2011 - Faculty of 1000

Free Online Poker Site NoPayPOKER.com Announces Vadnais Bounty 500 BC Freeroll Poker Games

NoPayPOKER Resident Professional Poker player D Michael Vadnais challenges all-comers to come beat him in new, twice daily free poker bounty game freeroll on NoPayPOKER.com - January 09, 2011 - NoPayPOKER.com

Treasures of Troy Casino Slots Now Available at Online Entertainment site, BlushBomb.co.uk

Announcement of the casino slots online game Treasures of Troy that is now available at BlushBomb.co.uk. Includes description of some of the games features. - January 09, 2011 - BlushBomb.co.uk

LOVEFiLM Boosts Streaming Content with Exclusive Deal with Icon

LOVEFiLM has struck another major content deal for streaming rights following an exclusive agreement with Icon Film Distribution, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of theatrical feature films, to offer LOVEFiLM members Icon film releases instantly through the LOVEFiLM Player. - January 09, 2011 - LOVEFiLM

SMEStorage Announces a New Capital Injection and Appoints a New Board Advisor

SMEStorage, the multi cloud data access company, has received a capital investment and elected Dan Stone as a board advisor. - January 08, 2011 - Storage Made Easy

Sea Island Coffee Introduces Canary Islands Coffee to the European Market

Sea Island Coffee, purveyors of rare and exotic coffees are now suppliers of the Canary Island Coffee Finca La Corcovada, one of the most rare coffees in the world. - January 08, 2011 - Sea Island Coffee

VAT Rise – It’s Not Just Consumers Who Have to Pay, Says ACCA

SMEs could ask to defer their payments. - January 08, 2011 - ACCA

Football Video Game Tackles Primary School Reading Crisis

Nine percent of boys in England reach the age of 11 with, at best, the reading skills of an average seven-year-old. This figure equates to over 18,000 boys with seriously substandard literacy. The shocking stats, obtained by the BBC’s Today programme also revealed that in some areas, such as... - January 08, 2011 - MotivatEd