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Horror Realm Convention Haunts Pittsburgh on September 18-20
Horror Realm™, produced by the group behind the highly successful Zombie Fest, expands its focus to the entire horror genre, from animators to zombies, for its third year in 2009. - February 28, 2009 - Clownhouse Productions, LLC
Launch of New Social Network, DedansPlace.net
Award-winning author and host of “The Dedan Tolbert Show”, Dedan Tolbert has launched the new social network for positive, like minded professionals, DedansPlace.net. Dedan’s Place has many of the interactive features of other popular social networks, such as the ability to blog,... - February 28, 2009 - The Dedan Tolbert Show
The Student Prophet: Initiation Rites Combines Classic Adventure with an Ecumenical Message for a Powerful Novel That Will Engage Readers and Keep Them Wanting More
Author James Nicholas Logue’s new novel, The Student Prophet: Initiation Rites, offers readers of all ages a timely universal story of faith, endurance, hope and friendship that will leave them both encouraged and inspired. For Jeff Fitzpatrick, a teenage boy from Ann Arbor, Mich., the... - February 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Grandmother and Granddaughter Collaborate on New Children’s Book
Outskirts Press author Michele Hauser has a very special bond with Karina Nance, her illustrator. The nine-year-old artist happens to be Hauser’s granddaughter, and together “Grammy” and Karina have produced a delightful chapter book for elementary school children called The... - February 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Breaking the Time Barrier: Inventor Introduces a Revolution in Software Design
If efficiency and effectiveness are key words in your business, then change your paradigm about software engineering and put time on your side. Inventor and programming expert Gordon E. Morrison has simplified software development for advanced engineers. Breaking the Time Barrier, his new book... - February 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Self Publishing Authors Get a Boost on Amazon with New Search Inside Submission Service
Amazon’s “Search Inside the Book” feature allows potential book buyers to peruse the front cover, back cover, table of contents and featured excerpts of the book, just as if they were shopping in a brick-and-mortar bookstore. Up until now, submitting a book to Search Inside has... - February 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Sky Angel Faith & Family Television Adds Ondas de Amor Channel to TV Lineup
Miami-based Hispanic TV channel, which is an outreach of Oscar Aguero Ministry, now available to nationwide audience. - February 28, 2009 - Sky Angel
Trilithic Launches Webcast Training Sessions
Trilithic, Inc. is expanding online resources by hosting regularly scheduled Training Webcasts in the Trilithic Online Training Center. Offered in one hour increments, each webcast provides training and tips on popular topics such as HSD troubleshooting, Home Certification and Ingress Mitigation,... - February 28, 2009 - Trilithic
Writer/Translator Graham Earnshaw Will be Interviewed Live on Talk Show The Biblio File
Chris Meadows will be interviewing writer, journalist, translator, and publisher Graham Earnshaw on his live talk show podcast The Biblio File. The interview will be recorded live, and will take place on Saturday, March 7th at 7 p.m. Eastern/4 p.m. Pacific time. After Meadows completes his... - February 28, 2009 - The Biblio File
It's a Paw-Ty in a Box
Lisa Pallardy, President of BarkTalk (www.BarkTalk.com) introduces the “Paw-ty In A Box” – all the supplies you'll need to throw an unforgettable, tail-wagging party for your dog, including invitations, thank you cards, pawprint balloons, pawprint party hats, and all natural dog... - February 27, 2009 - BarkTalk.com
DVDVideoSoft Optimizes All Free Studio Programs to be Fully Compatible with Netbooks
Free multimedia software developer DVDVideoSoft announces the recent optimization of their entire product line. For ease-of-operation, all Free Studio programs are now perfectly suited for use with netbooks. - February 27, 2009 - DVDVideoSoft Limited
Wood Pellet Producers Are Increasingly Competing with Pulp Manufacturers for Wood Fiber, Reports WRQ
The global wood pellet industry has developed remarkably fast, evolving from being practically non-existent 15 years ago to being an important wood fiber consumer which is increasingly competing with pulp and wood-panel industry for wood raw-material. - February 27, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
jobtrio.com: A New, Free Tool for Homeowners and the Construction Industry
Jobtrio.com is a free service that allows users to browse over 250,000 listings of contractors, or quickly search for a business by name, location, or specialty. Jobtrio.com features candid customer reviews and in-depth profiles so that it’s easy for home owners and project managers to find great construction professionals. - February 27, 2009 - jobtrio.com LLC
Dawna Lee Heising of Eye on Entertainment Covers the 19th Annual Night of 100 Stars
John Cox Directs Show on the Red Carpet at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Oscar Night. - February 27, 2009 - Eye on Entertainment
Wheatmark Wins Two 2009 SASIE Awards
Pioneering self-publishing company honored for creativity and innovation - February 27, 2009 - Wheatmark Publishing
Beyond The Epic Run Documentary Reality Film Screening on March 2 at New York City’s Anthology Film Archives
Film features couple who ran 25,000 miles around world in 5 years; Producers/Directors present for post-screening Q and A - February 27, 2009 - Beyond The Epic Run
Nanotechnology Accelerates Electric Vehicles Markets, Reaching 32.7 Million Autos Shipped by 2015
Worldwide nanotechnology thin film lithium-ion batteries are poised to achieve significant growth as units become more able to achieve deliver of power to electric vehicles efficiently. Less expensive lithium-ion batteries allow leveraging economies of scale and proliferation of devices into a wide range of applications. - February 27, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
American Nurse Today Article Focuses on Heart Failure, the Most Common Medicare Diagnosis-Related Group
As part of “Heart Month,” American Nurse Today has published the continuing education (CE) program, “Managing acute deompensated heart failure,” by Maria Held, MSN, CNS, and Marjorie Sturtz, MSN, CNP. Nurses who successfully complete the program receive 1.8 contact hours/.5 pharmacology hours of CE credit. - February 27, 2009 - HealthCom Media
SAE Institute of Technology Announces Gary Platt as VP of Academics
Gary Platt, co-founder of The Recording Workshop, Full Sail University, and Ex’pression College has joined global media educator SAE Institute of Technology. Mr. Platt brings decades of experience in academics and regulatory compliance to SAE Institute’s network of audio and film schools. - February 27, 2009 - SAE Institute of Technology, US
Don Ward Makes a Very Special Live Appearance to Play His Contemporary Smooth Style of Jazz Early Next Month on March 6 and March 7
Sunset Jazz recording artist is tapped to play two shows playing his contemporary style of smooth jazz at the world famous Walt Whitman Cultural Arts Center in Camden, New Jersey on Friday March 6th and Saturday March 7th. - February 27, 2009 - Sunset Corporation of America
Top 100 Self-Storage Operators: List Released by Inside Self-Storage
Inside Self-Storage (ISS) has released its 2009 Top-Operators List highlighting 100 of the nation’s most successful multi-facility self-storage operators. This annual who’s-who of the self-storage industry ranks operations by total net-rentable square footage and includes data regarding... - February 27, 2009 - Inside Self-Storage
UK Record-Breaking Slimmer to Run the Chicago Marathon
UK super slimmer, Charlie Walduck, is looking for sponsorship support to enable him to run the Chicago Marathon for charity. Companies will benefit from advertising and media exposure. - February 27, 2009 - tonto books ltd
MASSAGE Magazine Launches New Web Apps for Blackberry and iPhone
MASSAGE Magazine continues to extend its cross-platform reach by rolling out new, completely optimized Web applications for Blackberry and iPhone users. - February 27, 2009 - The Doyle Group
BayView’s April Fitness Titles Poised to Slim, Trim, and Shape
BayView Entertainment, the number one studio for fitness and wellness DVD releases for four years running*, is proud to announce their April lineup of titles designed to trim, tone and strengthen. Fitness legend Gilad leads the pack on April 14 with three new releases from his “Bodies in... - February 27, 2009 - BayView Entertainment
South Coast Bayern U10 and U11 Girls Advance to Championship Weekend of CSL/US Club California Cup
SC Bayern U10 and U11 Girls Showcase Tough Defense to Move On in Cal Cup - February 27, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
South Coast Bayern U9 Girls Headed to Semi-Finals in The CSL/US Club California Cup
SC Bayern U9 Girls Go Undefeated in Pool Play and Advance at The Cal Cup in San Bernardino, CA. - February 27, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
Lamit Company Launches a New Network Solution for Improving the Internet Connection
Lamit Company launches the 2.5 STABLE version of Lamit 2Pro Advanced and Lamit 2Pro Mini Power servers which includes Wireless connectivity (N type, offering an extended coverage area and maximum transfer rates) for improving the satellite internet connections (terrestrial, wireless or bidirectional via satellite). - February 27, 2009 - Lamit Company
Smart LF Handheld Reader Released by DAILY RFID
DAILY RFID, a leading producer of RFID readers and RFID tags, has recently unveiled a new LF Handheld RFID Reader DL2800, designed for RFID mobile solution with low price at $380. With extremely rugged design, this handheld RFID Reader is suitable for mobile solution. Operating in 125KHz... - February 27, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Poet and Performance Artist Kylyra Announces New Project, KyPoetry
Poet and performance artist Kylyra announces the web premiere of her new audio poetry project, KyPoetry. - February 27, 2009 - Dark World International
Dinero for Diplomas Blog Launches
M.K. Miller, author and blogger, today launched a new blog on financial aid information. The state of the economy is terrible, and people are returning to school to be able to increase their chances of employment in this economy. A secondary education does come with a cost; tuition, books, not to... - February 27, 2009 - M.K. Miller
Pulpmills in Western Canada Had the Lowest Wood Costs in North America in the 4Q 2008, Reports WRI
The forest industry continues to struggle in Canada with many forest companies making the difficult decisions to close plants permanently, thus laying off thousands of people in pulpmills, OSB mills and sawmills throughout the country, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review. In addition to... - February 26, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Accel Networks Receives 2009 Telecom Association Fixed Wireless Members Choice Award
Telecom Association ("TA"), a professional membership organization of over 3,200 telecom distributors, honored Accel Networks today as one of the telecom industry's best vendors by bestowing the title TA "Members Choice" for 2009 in the Fixed Wireless category. Accel Networks, a... - February 26, 2009 - Accel Networks
Local Counseling Center Hosts Book Launch for Blind Author
Friends and colleagues of Professional Counselor Carmella Broome are helping her celebrate the publication of her first book. The launch party for Carmella's Quest: Taking on College Sight Unseen will be held on Saturday, March 21, from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Irmo offices of Crossroads Counseling Center. - February 26, 2009 - Red Letter Press
Red Letter Press Takes Part in SC Book Festival
Red Letter Press and its authors will be participating in the 13th annual SC Book Festival, which takes place from Feb 27 through March 1 in downtown Columbia. The diverse types of books published by RLP ensures something for everyone who enjoys a good read. - February 26, 2009 - Red Letter Press
Enterprising Women Announces the Class of 2009
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has announced the winners and finalists for the 2009 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards, an annual tribute to North America’s top women entrepreneurs. The award winners and finalists will be... - February 26, 2009 - Enterprising Women
The Velvet Gent Debuts March 3rd
Ironhorse Music Group LLC to release first instrumental project from in-house production team, The Aqua League March 3rd. - February 26, 2009 - Ironhorse Music Group LLC
Latest RFID Asset Management with Minimal Human Intervention
In response to the business challenge of improving the tracing of mobile and fixed assets, DAILY RFID released a new RFID Asset Management system, designed to track and manage mobile and fixed assets. This RFID asset management system can help companies to track and secure critical assets - with... - February 26, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
RFID Parking Access Control System Can Maximize Parking Utilization
With the number of cars increasing day by day and the spaces shrinking, using RFID technology to maximize parking utilization is in the ascedent. DAILY RFID has recently unveiled a new RFID parking access control system, designed to track and manage vehicle in parking areas or gated... - February 26, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
HostDomainZone.com Transforms Customer Feedback Into Valuable Upgrades
Why do people looking to establish or enhance their Web presence use HostDomainZone.com? One reason may be the way HostDomainZone.com continuously improves its products and services based on input from many customers who call HostDomainZone.com for help, or to suggest product improvements. - February 26, 2009 - HostDomainZone.com
Iraq & Beyond Picked Up by The Television Syndication Company for Distribution
"Iraq & Beyond" - Go beyond the headline news into shocking truths that the mainstream media scantly covered about the war in Iraq. Viewers will learn the real facts about the explosive situation and how it was handled through fascinating footage and interviews with Iraqi and US authorities. "Iraq and Beyond" is now available for licensing in worldwide markets from The Television Syndication Company. - February 26, 2009 - Dawson Digital Productions, Incorporated
D.V.B.L Radio is Coming to You Online March 10th 8pm Eastern
Da Vinci’s Blog Log is branching out and bringing readers and people everywhere D.V.B.L Radio. The show begins March 10th at 8pm eastern. - February 26, 2009 - The D.V.B.L Network & Magazine
Monitis Announces Cloud Based Website Load Tester
Monits Inc., a leading provider of affordable, easy-to-use performance management and monitoring software, today announced Web Load Tester, a new on-demand load testing service. Website owners and webmasters can instantly test how well their site can survive web load. - February 26, 2009 - Monitis GFI
Apress Launches Alpha Book Program
Apress Inc. launches its Alpha Program, allowing customers a chance to provide input on books as authors are crafting them. - February 26, 2009 - Apress
Viva Carolina Launches Viva Carolina En La Escuela
Juan Pablo Giometti, executive editor of Viva Carolina (www.vivacarolina.com), a multimedia Latino network in the Carolinas, has announced the launch of Viva Carolina’s newest program Viva Carolina en la Escuela (Viva Carolina in school). This program is designed to increase cultural... - February 26, 2009 - Viva Carolina
Carolina Parenting Inc. Accepts Nominations for Family-Friendly 50 Awards
North Carolina companies are encouraged to submit nominations for Carolina Parenting Inc.’s 11th annual awards program for family-friendly companies, which recognizes businesses of all sizes that help employees balance the demands of work and family life. Nominations are due April 1,... - February 26, 2009 - Carolina Parenting, Inc
Fusion RTP/RTCP Deployed by Saab: IP-Based Communications Feature Fusion Networking Protocols
Saab, a global provider of communication systems for both military and civilian markets, employs Unicoi Systems’ Fusion RTP/RTCP in products to support audio/video communication over IP for a variety of applications. - February 26, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Booktour.com Co-Founder Kevin Smokler to Keynote Arizona Book Publishing Association Annual Conference
Kevin Smokler, co-founder of BookTour.com, will keynote Arizona Book Publishing Association’s annual conference on February 28th in Phoenix. Speaking about “The Impact of Future Technology on the Publishing Industry,” Smokler will encourage attendees not to wring their hands about the evolving market, but embrace all the possibilities it brings. - February 26, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
Introducing March Books - a New Small Publisher in Northeastern Connecticut
March Books is a New Small Publisher in Northeastern Connecticut with a Green Philosophy. They will soon be releasing their first two titles: 'Nightsweats in Bigelow Hollow', a YA fantasy by author M.J. Claire and 'The Little Insanity', an adult novel by Janus Kane. - February 26, 2009 - march books
Activity Drop at World’s Largest Gem Fair Signals Steep Online Jewelry Discounts, But Less Selection
Sluggish activity at the world’s largest annual gem fair points to steep jewelry price discounts for the next year or more, particularly in handmade gemstone jewelry, according to a leading online jewelry site, http://www.TopDrawerChoice.com. - February 26, 2009 - Sommers & Assoc.
Unicoi Systems Chosen as Top 10 Technology Company: The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Selects Unicoi Systems
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has selected Unicoi Systems (Unicoi) as one of the Top 10 Most Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia for 2009. Competition winners were selected from among the Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia with criteria based on this year’s... - February 26, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.