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Radly Bates Index Oct. 2017: US Entrepreneurial Activity at Highest Level
The self-employment rate in the United States had reached a new 2017 peak of 9.90% in October after surpassing the previous peak set in September 2017. The preliminary data for November of 9.80% suggests that the higher levels will be maintained but the November data is subject to adjustment and... - December 21, 2017 - S7 Group
N2L Records Announce Release of New Single by the Mighty Men of Faith
N2L Records, a subsidiary of Baysco Entertainment Diversified Company L.L.C., is pleased to announce that the award winning Bay Area quartet Mighty Men of Faith will release “River of Life” on January 8, 2018. It will be available on iTunes, CD Baby, Amazon, and other popular music... - December 20, 2017 - Baysco Entertainment Diversified Co. L.L.C.
Principled Technologies Publishes Report Showing How Upgrading to HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Compute Modules Can Help Companies Save on OpEx
In hands-on testing, Principled Technologies (PT) found that new HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Compute Modules could do more database work than older HPE BladeSystems, allowing companies to save on software support and licensing costs. - December 15, 2017 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
The Technology Headlines Magazine Named Global4PL's CEO Sergio Retamal One the 50 Most Admired CEO’s of 2017
Global4PL's CEO Sergio Retamal of one the 50 Most Admired CEOs. - December 15, 2017 - Global4PL
Law Office of Alena Shautsova Wins Asylum Claim for LGBT Ukrainian National
Immigration attorney Alena Shautsova helped an LGBT Ukrainian national to receive asylum in the United States. - December 15, 2017 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
"Karma in Action: Finding Meaning, Making Choices" – the First Book to Combine a Memoir with the Laws of Karma – Just Released by Change
Have you ever wondered about your karma and what it means? "Karma in Action: Finding Meaning, Making Choices" is a just-released book that’s part inspirational memoir and part guide to karmic laws, presenting readers with a way to view the world and the events in their lives to determine their overarching meaning. - December 13, 2017 - Constance L. Vincent
Future Culture and Community of the Living Earth
Avenya, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, has spent two years researching the effects of reawakening the human connection to the spiritual dimension of the Earth and they recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for a short documentary film about this connection. - December 12, 2017 - Avenya
Fortress Rock Fitness Launches New App Along with a 12-Week Fitness Challenge
Developed by a certified personal trainer, the Fortress Rock Fitness program provides comprehensive exercise sequence videos, tips, and guidance to ultimately help users get into the best shape of their lives and have fun while doing it. The web-based application organizes and generates workouts to help anyone interested in developing a personal fitness plan, using any personal device used at home, at the gym, or anywhere travel takes you. - December 12, 2017 - Fortress Rock Fitness
On Second Thought and Ultra Mobile Partner to Bring Message Delay and Recall Technology to All Ultra Mobile Subscribers
On Second Thought® (OST) today announced its partnership with Ultra Mobile to bring message delay and recall technology to Ultra Mobile’s global network of subscribers. Ultra Mobile subscribers will now be able edit, delay and recall messages in real-time using OST’s patented... - December 06, 2017 - On Second Thought
MSL & Company Presenting at Inaugural Co-Liv! Conference/Lab at Impact Hub San Francisco
MSL continues the discussion on affordable housing strategies presented earlier in the year (at the Harvard University’s conference on Strategic Affordable Communities) when Principal, Macy Leung, kicks off the “Conversation on Affordability and Shared Housing,” a moderated panel, at the Co-Liv! Conference. Leung will lead the discussion with a presentation on current housing challenges, and MSL’s impact-driven development and advisory projects, aimed at addressing current community needs. - December 05, 2017 - MSL & Company, LLC
Elves, the Popular Human Assisted AI Digital Assistant, Raises Largest Seed Round in MENA History from a Slew of Top Investors
Elves App, Inc. the popular human-assisted AI digital assistant that's swept the region by storm this year announced the successful close of its heavily oversubscribed seed round at more than $2 million dollars, making it the largest Seed in the region's history. Participating investors included Emaar, the Kauffman Fellows Syndicate, Dubai Angel Investors (their largest investment thus far), and a host of other Angels from the region and the US. - December 01, 2017 - Elves
Principled Technologies Conducts Proof-of-Concept Study of AMD EPYC Processor-Powered Servers Running Apache Spark for Big Data Analysis
In hands-on testing, PT used Apache Spark with AMD EPYC processor-powered servers to demonstrate the solution’s data analysis performance. - November 30, 2017 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
SolarCraft Names Solar Industry Leader Ted Walsh as New CEO - The North Bay’s Leading Solar Provider Strengthens Leadership Team with Local Renewable Energy Executive
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, a leader in solar and clean energy system design and installation, has appointed Ted Walsh to serve as Chief Executive Officer. - November 30, 2017 - SolarCraft
Principled Technologies Proof-of-Concept Study Measured VM Density on a Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct Solution Powered by the AMD EPYC 7601 Processor
In hands-on testing, a Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct cluster featuring the AMD EPYC 7601 processor supported 192 VMs in 6U. Each VM processed the same amount of IOPS as the Microsoft Azure P15 Premium Managed Disk while keeping average host CPU utilization low. - November 29, 2017 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Roy Lichtenstein at Art Miami
Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art gallery to exhibit important works by Roy Lichtenstein at Art Miami December 5th-10th 2017. - November 29, 2017 - Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art
Konolabs Acquires Internationally Recognized Information Security Certification
Konolabs, the AI scheduling service provider, has announced its successful achievement of its ISO 27001, ISO 27018 certifications after careful consideration by DNV GL. The certification is the most widely recognized standard internationally for security control requirements within Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and Protection of Personal Data in the cloud. - November 28, 2017 - Konolabs
Rack Up Some Good Karma by Joining Beekwee on #GivingTuesday; Give, Get Back and Only Pay Shipping
Beekwee is a community-driven donation marketplace for parents in the United States. The platform allows families to donate and receive easily shippable baby, child, and maternity products, so they can keep up with their baby’s growth spurts without breaking the bank. Beekwee was created to... - November 27, 2017 - Beekwee
Mohammed Sabry (Frmr Head of JWT Dubai) Joins the Popular Human Assisted AI Assistant, Elves, as CMO
Elves App, Inc. is delighted to welcome Mohammed Sabry aboard. Sabry joins Elves as a partner and CMO. - November 24, 2017 - Elves
European Garden Living is Launching the Signature Planter Collection on the Wayfair in the US Today
European Garden Living LLC, maker of sophisticated wood garden décor and furniture, is delighted to announce that a curated collection of its products will be available directly to discerning decorators and shoppers in the United States for the first time, starting in November on Wayfair.com. - November 22, 2017 - European Garden Living LLC
International VR/AR/MR Conference Announced for Vancouver 2018
Leading virtual and augmented reality conference announces rebrand to Vu: Defy Reality - November 22, 2017 - Vu Conference
David Hockney at Art Miami
Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art to exhibit at Art Miami 2017, December 5-10. - November 21, 2017 - Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art
Radly Bates Index SEP: US Entrepreneurial Activity Increased to Highest Level of 2017
Up until September of 2017, self-employment had peaked at 9.58% in February but that peak has been surpassed by September’s number of 9.67%. The preliminary numbers for October suggest that it could be as high as 9.9% but the October data is subject to adjustment and the RBI is calculated... - November 17, 2017 - S7 Group
Best Websites for Advertising to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association will name the best websites used as advertising in 86 industries as part of their 16th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Companies or agencies wishing to nominate their work for consideration may do so at www.IACAward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2018. - November 16, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
SocialPay™ to Partner with On Second Thought to Enhance User Experience
On Second Thought and SocialPay™ partnering to bring delay/recall to peer-to-peer mobile payments. - November 16, 2017 - On Second Thought
Assembla Makes Major Updates to Apache Subversion Portfolio with NextGen SVN™
Leader in Enterprise Cloud Version Control Innovates SVN, Bringing Long Awaited Features to Community and Customers. These updates act as continued validation of and momentum for Enterprise Cloud Version Control, modernized, cloud-based version control with a security and compliance wrap-around. - November 14, 2017 - Assembla
Quobyte Releases Its 2.0 Data Center File System Software and Takes the Management Complexity Out of Storage
Flexible, easily configurable and extensible storage platform delivers unified, multi-protocol data sharing for emerging workloads on Linux, Windows, Mac, Hadoop, and S3. - November 14, 2017 - Quobyte
New Leadership and Name for Community Dental Centers Serving San Mateo County, California
Introducing Sonrisas Dental Health, and new leadership, for a highly respected family dental service and non-profit. - November 14, 2017 - Sonrisas Dental Health, Inc.
VOENA Celebrates Winter with a New Concert Season, "Voices of the Season… Wonderland"
For those who have not experienced a VOENA performance, this is not a “proper” stand-at-attention, white shirt, black slacks chorale. There is movement and colorful adornment and instrumental accompaniment and celebration. Standing ovations have become routine, and are well earned. - November 13, 2017 - VOENA
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing the Database Workload Performance of the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX with VMware vSAN to Two Competitors
In hands-on testing, Principled Technologies (PT) found that a Dell EMC PowerEdge MX solution running a VMware vSAN environment delivered more database operations per minute (OPM) and shorter response times than comparable Cisco UCS and HPE Synergy solutions. - November 12, 2017 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Green Rush Packaging Unveils the Latest Innovation in Child Resistant Packaging
Grip ‘N Rip to revolutionize cannabis child resistant compliant packaging. - November 09, 2017 - Green Rush Packaging
Thomas Morizio Joins RxFunction, Inc.
Thomas Morizio, former President and CEO of ACIST Medical System and HLT, joins RxFunction, Inc. Morizio brings more than 31 years of extensive medical device business leadership experience to RxFunction. - November 09, 2017 - RxFunction.com
Causalius Partners with Virtual Rehab to Treat Patients Across the GCC Using Virtual Reality
Virtual Rehab expands its services offering to the Middle East region by signing an exclusive partnership with Causalius. - November 08, 2017 - Virtual Rehab
Stargazers App Launches Kickstarter Campaign
Have you ever dreamt of peering through a telescope into our magnificent stars? That dream is within your reach. - November 07, 2017 - Stargazers.Space
Jim Dubois, Former CIO of Microsoft, Joins NoPassword Board of Advisory
NoPassword is proud to announce and welcome Jim Dubois as a new member of its board of advisory. Jim has served as a board director, advisor, and senior leadership roles, shaping enterprise technology global visions, industry leadership, and customer product and service delivery strategies. He has... - November 03, 2017 - NoPassword
CLAC Belt Has Launched: The Reinvention of a Classic Now on Kickstarter
CLAC Belt is a new generation of belts with no holes. It’s durable, and lasts longer compared to any standard belt. It’s very easy to wear, really comfortable and also looks amazing. No buckle is needed, but if you are a fan of buckles, you can easily add one to CLAC Belt as a swap out accessory. - October 31, 2017 - CLAC Belt
Watercrest Senior Living Group Chooses Concentrik to Protect Its Communities Digital Marketing Presence Online
Watercrest Senior Living Group, a premier regional senior living provider in Florida, partners with digital marketing experts of San Francisco-based, Concentrik. - October 30, 2017 - Concentrik
The Sourcing Change Management Institute Announces the Release of The Technology Change Imperative: A Survey of CIO’s Opinions of Organizational Change Management
CIO's and Technology Leaders indicate general lack of satisfaction with Organizational Change Management (OCM) to date. Despite experiencing multiple transformations, nearly 70% of CIO's surveyed will not use OCM practitioners, leading to lower productivity and change adoption. - October 24, 2017 - Sourcing Change Management Institute
East Bay Dentist Helps Kids on Halloween
Total Health Dental Care Runs “Cash For Candy” Program to Benefit Children’s Hospital and Reward Health-Conscious Children. Kids get $3 per lb. of donated candy and the practice matches the total reward amount in a charitable contribution to the hospital. - October 24, 2017 - Total Health Dental Care
Domestic Violence Survivors Helped by East Bay Dentists
Total Health Dental Care’s “A Smile Returned” program provided complimentary dental makeovers to three patients who suffered injuries from domestic violence. The endeavor gave back to the community, helping survivors start a new chapter in life, while raising awareness about domestic violence and the connection between oral and total health. - October 24, 2017 - Total Health Dental Care
A Sweet Way to Get Rid of Halloween Candy - Redwood Smiles Announces Candy Buy-Back Program
Halloween Candy Buy Back Program for Redwood City - October 21, 2017 - Redwood Smiles
Eric Litvin of Luma Systems Introduces Pioneering Smart Mux Line System
Eric Litvin, the founder of Luma Systems, has been collaborating with Network Operators, Carriers and Enterprise-Level Engineers for 15 years. He recently made notable advancements in the area of DWDM Monitoring Systems. - October 20, 2017 - Luma Optics
Cash for Candy – Image Orthodontics Takes a Stand Against Sweets This Halloween
Image Orthodontics is offering to purchase children's Halloween candy for $1 per pound. The Blue Star Moms and Move America Forward will help process, repack and ship the collected candy to US service men and women serving overseas. - October 19, 2017 - Image Orthodontics
Launch Consulting Donates Laptops to Timmy Global Health
Launch Consulting continues to donate old laptops to Indianapolis-based global health and medical service non-profit organization, Timmy Global Health. - October 19, 2017 - Launch Consulting Group
Stratim Capital Announces First Closing of Stratim Cloud Fund, LP
Stratim Capital, a late-stage venture fund focused secondary-direct investing, has announced the first closing and initial investments of the Stratim Cloud Fund. Initial investments in the late stage fund focused on cloud infrastructure providers include MongoDB and Mirantis. - October 18, 2017 - Stratim Capital
Backplane Secures $5M Investment; Announces General Availability of Backplane Core
Cloud-Native company unveils Backplane Core, launches with established customers, and strong initial investment. - October 17, 2017 - Backplane
Introducing Deskcise Pro by FlexiSpot
Staying fit and active is something many people struggle to do. So, how exactly are we supposed to get things done in a healthy way these days? FlexiSpot has the answer. This one-of-a-kind desk bike helps break up a sedentary day by giving people the option to sit, stand, or cycle while performing their routine tasks. - October 17, 2017 - FlexiSpot
AdStage Joins the Yahoo Gemini Preferred Partner Program & Expands Integrations
AdStage Offers Yahoo Gemini Integration Support, Reporting, and Campaign Automation for All Customers. - October 12, 2017 - AdStage
Revolutionary Pocket-Device Transforms Polluted Air Into Clean, Fresh Air
An innovative, newly developed portable device replicates a tree’s process and transforms polluted air into fresh, mineral enriched, air. The device, developed by the Tbilisi, Georgia-based startup Treepex, uses CRISPR technology to provide a solution to the ever growing air pollution problem. - October 09, 2017 - Treepex
Lockdowel, Glue-less Tool-less Joining for Cabinets and Furniture, Hosts Cabinet Makers Association Breakfast Oct. 18 Kicking-off the CMA Lancaster Regional Event
Snap-together assembly solution provider Lockdowel will kick-off the Cabinet Maker Association Event Oct. 18 at the Lancaster Resort and Conference Center. Participants will also tour Lancaster Cabinet Company, Keystone Wood Specialties and Kitchenview Custom Cabinets. - October 05, 2017 - Lockdowel
ProlifeStream Named Among Top Products for 2017 CPG Editors Choice Award for Innovation and Market Impact at SupplySide West Expo
About SupplySide West: For 21 years, SupplySide has helped dietary supplement, food, beverage, personal care and cosmetic professionals find information to explore, discover, innovate and market their next best-selling product. ProlifeStream was nominated in the Antioxidant Category for innovation and impact. - October 05, 2017 - ProlifeStream