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BuzzPlant Adds Digital Rights Management Services

- Acclaimed Internet marketing company, BuzzPlant has added Digital Rights Management to its long list of client services. By utilizing Microsoft's Windows Media DRM, BuzzPlant can encode timed-out downloads or limited play functionality to music. What this means is that record labels and artists can now release full versions of songs online, and still retain complete control of how many times the song is played or how long a person can have it on their computer.

INO Records and Flicker Records are already using the technology with some of their new releases. Buzzplant can also capture important demographic data on people listening to the songs as well.... (Continue reading)

StockingStore.com Adds Popular British Import Aristoc to its Exclusive Line of Stockings Available Online

StockingStore.com (http://www.StockingStore.com) has added to its fantastic line of British import hosiery and stockings by making Aristoc products available in the United States. This line, including vintage stockings and hi-gloss pantyhose, is expected to be extremely popular with online shoppers.

Aristoc is England's oldest and most-renowned hosiery maker. Aristoc will join British brands Pretty Polly and Jonathan Ashton among StockingStore.com's exclusive imports, which have been among the company's best selling lines for several years.... (Continue reading)

Web Conference on the Dollar at Risk: Learn to Diversify from the Manager of the Merk Hard Currency Fund

Axel Merk, President of Merk Investments and Manager of the Merk Hard Currency Fund (MERKX), will host a Web Conference on “The Dollar at Risk: Driving Forces and How to Diversity” on Wednesday, June 21, 2006.

Mr. Merk will give two separate presentations, the first exclusively for advisors and brokers; the second open to investors and the general public.

The presentations will cover questions including:

- How will the global imbalances unwind?

- What is Asia’s role in supporting the dollar?

- Why is the US consumer relevant in determining dollar strength?

- Is rising protectionist sentiment a threat to the dollar?

- How will different asset classes perform as the dollar weakens?... (Continue reading)

Frames Direct Sponsors Magnetic Schedules for Houston Aeros Hockey Team

Houston, TX (PRWEB) September 15, 2006 –- The owners of Frames Direct, the online leader in eyeglasses, sunglasses, contact lenses and eyewear sales, are pleased to announce that on Sunday, October 8th, FramesDirect.com and Bolle Sunglasses will be providing magnetic schedules for the 2006-2007 Houston Aeros hockey team.

The magnetic schedules, featuring the complete 2006-2007 home and away schedule for the Houston Aeros, will be given out free to the first 5,000 game attendees and include a special discount code for a purchase through the FramesDirect.com web site or by telephone.... (Continue reading)

SomeStoreOnline.com Expanding Offerings of Bar Furnishings and Other Furniture Available Below List Price

When it comes to competition among consumer goods retailers, price reigns supreme. The Internet's role in facilitating bargain hunting and product research has raised the ante on the importance of low prices for nearly every product category. As a result, online retailers like SomeStoreOnline.com are finding that they not only have to offer the lowest price possible, but they have to offer those deals on items that can typically only be found at full price in traditional retail settings. SomeStoreOnline.com has discovered that making good on that objective leads to rapid growth and the ability to offer more exclusive deals than ever before.... (Continue reading)

Zlio Joins Forces with Shopping.com to Allow its U.S. Users to be Paid Per Click on Their ZlioShops

Zlio.com , the leader of social E-Commerce, which allows every Internet user to become a shopkeeper, has today announced an agreement with Shopping.com, a leader in online comparison shopping, that will allow Zlio shopkeepers to generate revenue every time someone clicks on a product in their shop.

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Zlio gives every Internet user the opportunity to create and run their own hassle-free internet shop : users simply build their store from a growing list of 3 million products and earn commission on every item bought from their ZlioShop. Thanks to Zlio's new partnership with Shopping.com, Zlio users may be paid per click as well as per sale on their ZlioShops.... (Continue reading)

Snooth Announces Launch Of GrapeVine

Snooth, the world's largest wine review site, has launched the GrapeVine. The first of Snooth's social recommendation features, the GrapeVine connects users more directly with their network of friends on Snooth, enabling them to see wines that friends have rated, exchange messages, and get the latest updates on friends' activities and related developments.

The GrapeVine is a key element of a user's personalized homepage - making it simple to stay updated on which wines friends are drinking as well as facilitating online shopping by offering ideas and recommendations from users' own personal networks. The GrapeVine also allows for the filtering of results, so that preferred features, like messages from friends or updates on wines recently rated in a user's network, receive greater focus. "The Snooth GrapeVine is a key tool for wine lovers that allows for the sharing of opinions and recommendations from users' most trusted sources - their personal network. This really makes the process of shopping online for wine much more enjoyable and intimate," said Snooth's Founder, Philip James.... (Continue reading)

HireDesk Named 2008 Game Changing Technology Recipient

Vancouver, BC (PRWEB) September 10, 2008 – Talent Technology Corporation, an award-winning provider of recruitment technology, today announced that it has received recognition by being named “A 2008 Game Changing Recruiting Technology” by Online Recruitment Magazine at the Onrec.com Global Online Recruiting Conference and Expo. This conference is the premiere gathering of global online recruiting leaders and game-changing technology providers. The Onrec.com Awards were established to celebrate the success, growth, innovation and talent within the Online Recruitment.... (Continue reading)

300 Destinations, the Newest 'Takeoff' on Word Cloud Web Sites -- with a Travel Twist

It's the latest rage on the Internet: word cloud, or tag cloud advertising, as popularized by 500words.com, 501morewords.com and others. curioZities, LLC, an Internet marketing company, has launched one of the first such sites geared toward the travel market: 300Destinations.Com (http://www.300destinations.com/).

Word cloud advertising web sites sell a keyword to prospective advertisers for a modest one-time fee. Typically, 500 keywords are available, each one linking to a potential advertiser's home page for as long as the word cloud website remains online.... (Continue reading)

Single Parents Ease Financial Struggles with Home Businesses

Bonnie Kotch was having a bad year in 2003. Her marriage had been falling apart, a bad business partner took off with their clients’ money, and her husband came home one day and told her that when her boys were 18, he was leaving her.

“I went into a tailspin,” admits Bonnie. She had been self employed for over four years at that point. After loosing her clients, she found herself looking for $7.00 an hour jobs in a rural area that “really offered nothing more than that.”

Her kids lost their healthcare when her husband quit his full time job to go back to school, expecting Bonnie to support him. Bonnie was looking for work in the economically depressed Northeast Pennsylvania and coming up empty. She wasn’t about to spend the next four years working at some convenience store so her husband could get his degree and leave her. She moved out in June of 2003.... (Continue reading)

2007 Third Quarter Auto Insurance Pricing Report from Leading Auto Insurance Agency, Insurance.com

Insurance.com, the largest online auto insurance agency in the United States, reports that car insurance rates are continuing to decrease depending on geographical location. The company’s "2007 Third Quarter Auto Insurance Pricing Report" indicates that the national decline in annual premiums has continued with a 1.5% decrease in car insurance rates from 2006.

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Based upon data drawn from the lowest average car insurance rates viewed by over 1 million auto insurance consumers in the Insurance.com 2007 platform through September 2007, the Third Quarter Report confirms that state-specific trends in pricing continue to be relevant.... (Continue reading)

SnapStream Media Announces Launch of Beyond TV 4 DVR Software Featuring Support for Recording HDTV, DivX, Browse by Category, and FM Radio

SnapStream Media, Inc., a leader in digital home entertainment products, announced today the launch of Beyond TV 4, a completely new version of its award-winning DVR software that supports DivX, FM Radio, recording of over-the-air (OTA) digital and HDTV content, and a new browse by category feature, as well as numerous stability and performance improvements.

Added HDTV Support

With the broadcast flag being struck down this summer, consumers will continue to be able to capture HDTV content on their DVR PCs. Support for capturing HDTV shows broadcast on digital channels offers Beyond TV 4 users six times the picture quality of standard definition television, along with impressive Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. The combined sharper picture and sound now brings the highest quality picture to Beyond TV’s already intuitive and feature-rich DVR experience. Additionally, Beyond TV 4’s electronic program guide creates customized, integrated program lineups for United States users which allow them to scroll through digital and analog channels in one easy-to-use program guide.... (Continue reading)

Gerry Katz of Applied Marketing Science Authors Critique of Outcome-Driven Innovation

Gerry Katz, Executive Vice President of Applied Marketing Science, has released a white paper critiquing the book, "What Customers Want," by Strategyn CEO Anthony Ulwick. In his book, Ulwick argues that it is time to "silence the voice of the customer" in favor of Strategyn's approach, which it has branded as Outcome-Driven Innovation® . Clients, prospects, and other Voice of the Customer (VOC) practitioners have asked our opinion of Strategyn's approach and how it differs from the well-established Voice of the Customer methodologies practiced by Applied Marketing Science and others in the product development profession for over twenty years.... (Continue reading)

Virgin Atlantic Ensures The Best Possible Journey For Its Customers

Virgin Atlantic, one of the World's leading airlines, has joined forces with digital research specialist, eDigitalResearch, to gain valuable insights from its customers so that it can improve their booking experience.

Working closely with eDigitalResearch, Virgin Atlantic has launched a number of surveys initially covering it's direct sales channels to improve the experience for customers who visit its website and call its customer contact centres.

Paul Ward, Research Manager Product & Service at Virgin Atlantic, explains: "All airlines are operating in a challenging environment at this time of rising fuel prices and so it is even more important for us to better understand what our customers value, from the moment they book with us right through to arriving at their destination."... (Continue reading)

SnapSports® Named Official Playing Surface Provider of USA Team Handball

With SnapSports® accepting a seat on the USA Team Handball National Board of Directors and providing its premium sports flooring system in customized red-white-and-blue for USA Team Handball's signature events, they have committed to a four-year comprehensive alliance with a great organization. The first competition to take place on "National Court" will be the 2009 Club Championships in Elgin, Illinois.

SnapSports Vice-President of Sales, Dan Wollman, is currently with the USA Team Handball directors and management at the 21st IHF World Championships in Zagreb Croatia, where he is hosting some of the company's European distributors.

"Snapsports is excited to team up with USA Team Handball. We feel the sport has great potential for growth in the United States with the development plan and outstanding leadership they've assembled at USA Team Handball," said Wollman. "As one of the most popular Olympic team sports, we knew it was important for our company to establish a strong relationship and global presence with the U.S. national governing body. We look forward to getting world class athletes of this exciting sport on our new Bounceback® ShockTower® suspended game courts."

SnapSports' multi-patent athletic surfaces simply "snap" together and assemble easily in just a few hours. The flooring provides both lateral and vertical "give" - reducing injuries to athletes. SnapSports is a worldwide leader in residential and commercial athletic surfaces. SnapLock Industries and its SnapSports®, RaceDeck®, DuraGrid® and SnapLock® brands have been recognized among Utah's 100 leading companies and as one of America's fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine. CEO, Jorgen Moller, was also among Utah's Entrepreneur of the Year finalists in 2008.

"SnapSports is providing a top performing state-of-the-art product that handball enthusiasts instantly recognize and appreciate," said Steve Pastorino, general manager of USA Team Handball. "Additionally, they have pledged to open doors for us to thousands of clients across America with SnapSports' athletic courts - places where handball can quickly develop a following. In return, we will collaborate with their sales force to introduce them to new domestic and international markets."

About SnapSports

Based in Salt Lake City, UT, SnapSports, Inc., is the leading manufacturer & supplier of modular suspended sports surfacing world-wide. Its 100,000 square foot facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days a year.... (Continue reading)

PeopleFinders.com Launches Instant People Search Technology

PeopleFinders.com, America's leading people search Web site, now features instant people search technology that provides search results simultaneously as users enter their people search information.

PeopleFinders.com JAX uses AJAX technology, which enables users to see search results instantly as they type. Unlike most online people searches, JAX provides search results to users without having to load another Web page. Moreover, JAX people search refines the user's people search as they type.... (Continue reading)

GotEngines.com Launches: A Next Generation Replacement Engines Store, Specializing in New and Used Engines

For car owners fretting about an engine replacement or other repair jobs on their favorite ride, help is on the way. GotEngines.com, rolling out in Spring 2008, provides new, used, and refurbished parts to customers nationwide at or below wholesale cost.

Engine Replacement

GotEngines.com is an online marketplace for new and used engines of all makes and models, sold at prices well below that of a brick and mortar auto parts store. At GotEngines.com, users can purchase parts and engines that are currently in stock, or place requests for hard-to-find engines for any domestic of foreign car. Users will order via the toll free line at 1-877-268-0664.... (Continue reading)

Press Call at Noon EST Today on New Reporting Rule to Protect Global Supply Chain

A little freedom of information could make a big difference in reducing global instability that threatens U.S. energy and mineral supply chains, say bipartisan backers of a bill introduced this week in Congress, subject of a press conference call at noon Eastern today, Tuesday, Sept. 22.

The "Energy Security Through Transparency Act of 2009," being introduced in the U.S. Senate by Sens. Richard Lugar (R-IN) and Ben Cardin (D-MD), would require energy and mining companies to publish how much they pay to foreign countries and the U.S. government for oil, gas, coal, and other minerals.... (Continue reading)

Irell & Manella's Clark B. Siegel to Address CLE International's Film and Television Law Conference

- Clark B. Siegel, noted author, speaker and internationally recognized partner with Irell & Manella LLP in Los Angeles, California, will be a featured speaker at the CLE (Continuing Legal Education) International Film and Television Law Conference: Exploring the Fundamentals Facing the Entertainment Industry June 23, 2005 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

Siegel, recently profiled in the May issue of The American Lawyer for his groundbreaking work in the reality television arena, will speak on 'The Legalities of Reality TV, What You Don't Know Could Hurt You' to the assembly of attorneys, judges, agents, managers and producers attending the second annual conference which addresses the legal issues and problems encountered by professionals in the entertainment industry and the keys to overcoming them.... (Continue reading)

Research Electronics International Introduces the NEW OSCOR Blue TSCM Spectrum Analyzer

Research Electronics International (REI) is pleased to introduce the NEW OSCOR Blue TSCM Spectrum Analyzer designed specifically for detecting and locating illicit electronic surveillance devices.

The OSCOR Blue introduces unparalleled advantages over other spectrum analyzers:

Sweeps 24 GHz in 1 Second

Integrated folding antenna system

8 lbs (3.6 kg) operational weight

The OSCOR Blue includes a fully integrated auto-switching antenna system (up to 24 GHz) that simply unfolds from the unit, no extra antennas or cables are required. This not only reduces setup time and weight, but also provides the ability to analyze up to 24 GHz without having to change antennas.... (Continue reading)