Electronic Commerce Newswire
Ideiasnet Announces Preliminary Net Revenue and EBITDA Figures for 2Q08
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, July 28 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Ideiasnet S.A. (Bovespa: IDNT3) expects 2Q08 Net Revenue of R$ 200 million and EBITDA of R$ 7 million, growth of 106% and 156% respectively over the same quarter of 2007. For the year of 2008, Ideiasnet is maintaining its growth...
24-7 Press Release Newswire Adds PayPal Gateway Making Payment Process Faster
NEW YORK, July 28 PRNewswire — 24-7 Press Release packages. Premium distribution plans start at only $49 per release. This press release was issued through 24-7PressRelease.com. For further information, visit http://www.24-7pressrelease.com. SOURCE 24-7PressRelease.com
Pay88, Inc. to Invest One Million Yuan in a Major Chinese Information Technology Company
BARNSTEAD, N.H., July 28 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — Pay88, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PAYI) announced today that it plans to invest one million Yuan (about $150,000) in the Ziya Company, a major information technology company located in Hangzhou, China. The transaction is expected to...
Aria Systems to Power PHASE 2 International's Pay-As-You-Go Software Applications
PHILADELPHIA, July 28 PRNewswire — Aria Systems, the industry standard and leading provider of on-demand billing and customer lifecycle management solutions, announced today that PHASE 2 International will deploy Aria's monetization platform to support their high-end business software...
Zaldiva Inc. Becomes A Registered Auctioneering House, Significantly Enhancing Its 'Direct To E-Auction' Business
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 28 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Zaldiva(TM), Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ZLDV) (XETRA: UZ8.DE) (Frankfurt: UZ8.F), a specialty and online distribution system wholesaler and retailer of new and vintage Pop Culture collectibles, comic books and memorabilia announced...
Greater China VoIP Suppliers Moving Upmarket -- China Sourcing Report
HONG KONG, July 28 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — Fifty-nine percent of Greater China's VoIP phone manufacturers plan to increase export prices, according to Global Sources' (Nasdaq: GSOL) latest China Sourcing Report: VoIP Phones ( http://www.chinasourcingreports.com/voipphones08...
Microsoft Highlights New York Metro Area Partner Awards Program Recipients - Integrity Partners
NEW YORK, July 25 PRNewswire — Microsoft recently announced 2008 award winners as part of Microsoft's U.S. Field Partner Awards Program in the New York Metro Area, consisting of metropolitan New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Fairfield County, Connecticut. This program...
CarMax Says Online Searches Rise for Fuel-Efficient Cars
RICHMOND, Va., July 25 PRNewswire — CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX) the nation's largest retailer of used cars, reports that searches on carmax.com for smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles increased in June. According to carmax.com, search frequency rankings for several vehicles with...
Tyco International Acquires Last Major Sensormatic(R) Franchise
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, July 25 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC, BSX: TYC) announced today an agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets of Sensormatic Security Corporation (SSC) for approximately $81 million. SSC is a franchisee of Sensormatic...
[video] Jeff Hoffman, President and CEO of uBid.com Holdings, Inc. Discusses RedTag.com in Exclusive Interview on WallSt.net's 3-Minute Press Show
CHICAGO, July 25 PRNewswire-FirstCall — uBid.com Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: UBHI), a leading asset recovery solutions company for the world's most trusted brands, today announced that the company's President & CEO, Jeff Hoffman is featured in an exclusive interview on...
PRO GOLF OF AMERICA Elects Stephen Porter Vice Chairman
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., July 24 PRNewswire — The Board of Directors of Farmington Hills, Michigan-based Golf Acquisitions, LLC, trademark owners of PRO GOLF OF AMERICA and ProGolf.com, named Stephen T. Porter Vice Chairman, it was announced today by James M. Jabara, Chairman and CEO...
Overstock.com Reappears on the Regulation SHO Threshold List
SALT LAKE CITY, July 24 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSTK) announced that today, after a 14 trading day reprieve, it has reappeared on Nasdaq's Regulation SHO threshold list. (Source: http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/aspx/regsho.aspx). Regulation SHO requires the stock...
drugstore.com, inc. Announces New Date to Report Second Quarter 2008 Results
BELLEVUE, Wash., July 24 PRNewswire-FirstCall — drugstore.com, inc. (Nasdaq: DSCM), a leading online provider of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products, will now announce its financial results for the second quarter 2008 during a conference call on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 5:00...
Global Payments Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Earnings
ATLANTA, July 24 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) today announced results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended May 31, 2008. For the fourth quarter, revenues grew 23 percent to $343.8 million compared to $280.1 million in the prior year. Excluding the...
NYFIX Schedules Second Quarter 2008 Conference Call
NEW YORK, July 24 PRNewswire-FirstCall — NYFIX, Inc. (Nasdaq: NYFX) ("NYFIX"), a trusted provider of innovative solutions that optimize trading efficiency, will release second quarter 2008 financial results on Monday, August 11, 2008 after the U.S. market close. NYFIX will also host a...
CyberSource Announces Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 24 PRNewswire-FirstCall — CyberSource Corporation (Nasdaq: CYBS), a leading provider of electronic payment and risk management solutions, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2008. — Second quarter revenue was a record...
New Fashion Trend Arrives in the Bay Area
SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 24 PRNewswire — It didn't take long for the new trend featured in the latest "Sex and the City" movie to arrive here in the Bay Area. Ladies no longer need to spend thousands of dollars on their designer purses, while those who couldn't afford them before...
LeaseCompare.com Names Most Requested Vehicles to Lease -- Fuel Efficient and Hybrid Models Dominate, Prius up 500%
CINCINNATI, July 24 PRNewswire — Automobile Consumer Services, Inc. (ACS), the leader in online direct-to-consumer auto leasing, released a list of the top 10 most requested vehicles from its popular auto leasing website www.LeaseCompare.com . Information was collected during the...
Response Mine Interactive Announces 50 Percent Growth
ATLANTA, July 24 PRNewswire — Response Mine Interactive (RMI) is growing by leaps and bounds, averaging more than 50 percent annual growth in the past three years. As a result, the agency has organized for further growth by creating two new divisions, promoting two group directors to...
Scripps Networks Interactive Provides Financial Forecast for Third Quarter
CINCINNATI, July 24 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (NYSE: SNI), the parent company of such popular television and Internet lifestyle brands as HGTV, Food Network and DIY Network, today provided financial forecasts for the third quarter and affirmed its...
Northeast Credit Union Taps Pendum for Major ATM Upgrade
DENVER, July 24 PRNewswire — Pendum LLC, the nation's largest independent provider of cash automation and armored transport solutions, today announced an agreement with New Hampshire-based Northeast Credit Union to implement a comprehensive ATM solution featuring state-of-the-art...
Alibaba.com Opens Taiwan Office
TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 24 Xinhua-PRNewswire — Alibaba.com today opened its fourth functional office outside mainland China. The new Taipei office will be able to better serve its 40,000 local members and enable more small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) in Taiwan to grow their...
MediVoice(R) Partners With VisionTree(R) to Integrate Its Voice-Activated e-Prescribing Solution Into VisionTree's VTOC(TM) Web-Based Patient Management System
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., July 24 PRNewswire — MediVoice(R), LLC, the world's first mobile voice-activation solution for e-Health and e-Prescribing, has formed a strategic partnership with VisionTree(R), a leading provider of interactive, web-based, patient-centered health record management...
RedBubble - The World is Your Art Gallery, Start-Up Your Creative Genius
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 23 PRNewswire — RedBubble, which is at the forefront of the open art movement — art made accessible to creators and purchasers by the web, will be presenting its global rollout at AlwaysOn & STVP Summit at Stanford, CA [July 22 — 24, 2008...
eBay Software Pirate Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison; SIIA Continues Fight with Six New Auction Site Lawsuits
WASHINGTON, July 23 PRNewswire-USNewswire — The increasingly high-stakes fight to stop the sale of pirated software on Internet auction sites reached a new milestone today with the sentencing of Jeremiah Mondello to 48 months in federal prison, three years supervised release following...
GSI Commerce Reports Fiscal 2008 Second Quarter Operating Results
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., July 23 PRNewswire-FirstCall — GSI Commerce Inc. (Nasdaq: GSIC) today announced its financial results for its fiscal 2008 second quarter ended June 28, 2008. Fiscal 2008 Second Quarter Compared to Fiscal 2007 Second Quarter — Net revenues increased 47 percent...
EyeWonder, Inc., Developing Its Business Internationally, Announces New Chief Information and New Chief Financial Officers
ATLANTA, July 23 PRNewswire — EyeWonder, Inc., the pioneering Interactive Digital Advertising provider that extends the reach of rich media from online to any interactive digital display, announced today the appointment of Mr. Ricky McClellen to the position of Chief Information Officer...
Industry Powerhouses Form Strategic Alliance to Reduce Foreclosures and Provide Distressed Homeowners Much-Needed Relief
BOCA RATON, Fla., July 23 PRNewswire — Foreclosure.com today announced that it has entered into a first-of-its-kind partnership with Lenders Clearing House and First Universal Lending, creating a dynamic collaboration that will purchase, market and auction high volumes of distressed...
Leading Industry Analyst Firm Positions Venda in the Visionaries Quadrant in the July 2008 eCommerce Magic Quadrant Report
NEW YORK, July 23 PRNewswire — Venda, the global leader in on-demand eCommerce solutions, today announced it has been positioned in the Visionaries quadrant in Gartner, Inc.'s Magic Quadrant for E-Commerce, authored by Gene Alvarez and published on July 18, 2008. The Gartner report...
RegionalBest.com(TM) Launches
PHILADELPHIA, July 23 PRNewswire — RegionalBest.com(TM), a new ecommerce shopping concept featuring local foods from across the country, launches today nationwide. Developed by two entrepreneurial businesswomen who have a passion for great food, and who care about what their families...
KISS Auto Auction Announces July 24 Launch of 'Used Car Manufacturer' Website
DETROIT, July 23 PRNewswire — KISS Auto Auction, developers of the first daily, online auction designed specifically for Michigan's licensed used vehicle dealers, announced the launch tomorrow, after months of design preparation and testing, of KISS Auto Auction. "We are excited to...
Payments Veteran Doug Parr Joins Postilion
NORCROSS, Ga., July 23 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Postilion, a division of S1 Corporation (Nasdaq: SONE) and a leading provider of integrated solutions for self-service banking and payment processing, announced today the appointment of Doug Parr as General Manager of Postilion's payments...
CVS/pharmacy Makes Medication Management Easy with the Introduction of the New CVS.com
WOONSOCKET, R.I., July 23 PRNewswire-FirstCall — CVS/pharmacy, the nation's largest retail pharmacy, announced today that it is launching a new CVS.com that improves access to medications by making it easier than ever for consumers to manage their prescriptions online. The site offers...
Vanco Services and Ortho II Provide Integrated Solution for Dental Professionals
MINNETONKA, Minn., July 23 PRNewswire — Electronic payment solutions from Vanco Services are now integrated into practice management software from Ortho II. In order to improve the customer experience for shared clients, Ortho II, a leading orthodontic software supplier, and Vanco...
BOOMj Store Announces New Office Category Offering a Variety of Brands
LAS VEGAS, July 23 PRNewswire-FirstCall — BOOMj Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BOMJ), a leading Web-based niche social network and e-commerce site serving more than 78 million Baby Boomers and adults over 35, announced today that the BOOMj store will now feature more than 50,000 brand name...
Social Media/Social Commerce Site MOLI Receives Five Prestigious Awards for Creativity and Original Content
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., July 23 PRNewswire — MOLI, a next-generation social media/social commerce community where members have greater control over their privacy, announced today that it has received five awards: a Stevie for its home page, two Hermes Creativity awards for original...
Noted Virtual Economist Vili Lehdonvirta Joins Live Gamer Advisory Board
NEW YORK, July 23 PRNewswire — Live Gamer, the premier operator of a publisher-supported marketplace for real money trading (RMT) of virtual items, today announced the addition of preeminent virtual economy authority, Vili Lehdonvirta, to the company's advisory board. Lehdonvirta is a...
WD(R) Announces 2.5-Inch, 10,000 RPM Enterprise SATA Hard Drives
LAKE FOREST, Calif., July 23 PRNewswire-FirstCall — WD(R) (NYSE: WDC) announced today the WD VelociRaptor(TM) 10,000 RPM enterprise SATA hard drives in an enterprise-class 2.5-inch form factor for blade servers and 1U and 2U rack servers. The newest WD VelociRaptor hard drive is built...
A. H. Belo Corporation to Offer ResponseLogix's Lead Management System to Auto Dealers
DALLAS, July 22 PRNewswire-FirstCall — A. H. Belo Corporation (NYSE: AHC) announced today that the Company has made a minority equity investment in ResponseLogix, Inc. and entered into a multiyear agreement to resell the ResponseLogix Internet-based customer lead management system to...
ME Registers 50,000 New Domain Names in Open Registration
NEW YORK, July 22 PRNewswire — The .ME Registry officially opened for live, real-time registrations July 17, 2008 and was met with huge international demand. More than 50,000 new me domain names were registered in the first two days, with the first "live" name registered being: yusu.me...
MLB.com Sets New Online Ticketing Mark for Eighth Straight Year
NEW YORK, July 22 PRNewswire — MLB Advanced Media (MLBAM), the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, announced today that it has established a new online ticketing record for the eighth consecutive year as, to date in 2008, 27.4 million tickets have been...
From Education to Entertainment - Blackboard Founder Seeks to Transform Another Industry
Blackboard Founder and Senior Executive Launch Event Innovation, Inc., a Washington, D.C-Based Technology Company Developing Leading Edge Software for Sports and Entertainment Venues WASHINGTON, July 22 PRNewswire-USNewswire — Today Stephen Gilfus...
ePayments Corp. Acquires ACH Technologies Inc.
DENVER, July 22 PRNewswire — ePayments Corp., a leading electronic payments processing and support services company, has announced the acquisition of ACH Technologies Inc. of Hastings, Minn. Under terms of the acquisition, ePayments will assume control of and manage the company's...
Tegrity Continues Record Sales and Growth in First Half of 2008
SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 22 PRNewswire — Tegrity, provider of the leading class capture web service for higher education, announced today that it is on track to exceed its aggressive goals for sales, customer acquisition and retention in the first half of 2008. Building on the...
Video: Developers Can Bring Portability to More Products with TI's Breakthrough Advancements in Power-Efficient DSPs and Applications Processors
HOUSTON, July 22 PRNewswire — As developers look at their next designs for medical, audio, industrial and emerging applications, there is greater demand for portability with superior features, such as a consumer-friendly graphical user interface (GUI). The balance between power and...
For Car Dealers, The Next Up is the Next-Generation Business Tool to Help Drive Sales and Customer Satisfaction
ANAHEIM, Calif., July 22 PRNewswire — For many prospective car buyers, walking into a showroom is considered about as pleasant as having a tooth extracted. They anticipate being ambushed at the front door by an over-eager sales staff. Industry veterans Clint Burns and Kirk Sladen...
Borders.com Sweepstakes Offers Chance to Win 'Dream Library'
ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 22 PRNewswire-FirstCall — To celebrate the "grand opening" of the new Borders.com, the company has launched a sweepstakes where one lucky winner will receive a $1,000 Borders gift card to build a "dream library" of favorite books, movies and music titles. To...
TiVo Teams Up With Amazon to Provide TV Advertisers Ability to Enable On-Screen Product Purchasing With the Remote on Any Network, During Any Show
ALVISO, Calif., July 22 PRNewswire-FirstCall — TiVo Inc. (Nasdaq: TIVO), the creator of and a leader in advertising solutions and television services for digital video recorders (DVRs), today announced they have teamed up with Amazon to provide consumers with the ability to purchase...
RxPop.com Introduces Home Health Search
LONGVIEW, Texas, July 22 PRNewswire — Consumers who are searching for the best deals in health & beauty products now have a new online resource: RxPop.com . For more information, visit http://www.ereleases.com. SOURCE Rxium LLC
uTIPu(TM) Introduces Its Video-based Knowledge Networking Platform
BOCA RATON, Fla., July 22 PRNewswire — uTIPu, Inc., an emerging leader in the Knowledge Networking space, is pleased to announce the availability of the uTIPu Knowledge Networking Platform. This innovative Web 2.0 platform enables businesses and professionals to capture knowledge and...
LendingTree Names New Lender Sales Team
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 22 PRNewswire — Today, LendingTree introduces a new national lender sales team that includes industry veterans from companies such as National City Mortgage, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. The new team is divided into five geographical regions covering the...
Speedware Continues to Broaden its Market Reach with Signing of New Contracts
MONTREAL, July 22 PRNewswire - Speedware Ltd., a subsidiary of Activant Solutions Inc. and a leading provider of IT modernization solutions and productivity tools, today announced the signing of two new contracts, one to provide audit services for two IT modernization projects and the other...
RealSeekr.com Climbs to Over 2.5 Million Searchable Property Listings and Partners With RealEstateShows.com and MLBroadcast.com
BOCA RATON, Fla., July 22 PRNewswire — RealSeekr.com revs up its searchable property listings to over 2.5 million, as it continues on a path of becoming the largest online real estate search destination in North America. In the 8 weeks since launch, 32 new markets have been added to the...
Equifax Reports Revenue of $501.9 Million and Operating Income of $127.7 Million for the Second Quarter of 2008
ATLANTA, July 21 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2008. The company reported revenue of $501.9 million, a 10 percent increase over the second quarter of 2007, and operating income of $127.7...
MovieTickets.com Sells More Than 1,000,000 Tickets in Four-Day Span as 'The Dark Knight' Breaks Daily, Weekend Ticket Sales Records
LOS ANGELES, July 21 PRNewswire — MovieTickets.com (www.movietickets.com) sold more than one million tickets Thursday to Sunday, including more than 20 tickets per second during peak times, as "The Dark Knight" descended on the box office this weekend. The world's most powerful Internet...
Global Payments and The CashLINQ Group Renew Payment Processing Services Agreement
ATLANTA, July 21 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a world leader in electronic transaction processing services, announced today that The CashLINQ Group, a leading merchant services provider and Independent Sales Organization (ISO), has agreed to extend its...
GSI Commerce Platform Used to Launch iRobot's European Direct-to-Consumer Business; Web Stores Launched in U.K. and Germany
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., July 21 PRNewswire-FirstCall — GSI Commerce Inc. (Nasdaq: GSIC), a leading provider of e-commerce and multichannel solutions, announced today that iRobot (Nasdaq: IRBT) is utilizing GSI's e-commerce platform to power its direct-to-consumer business in Europe...
DataPath Awarded SeaPort-Enhanced ID/IQ Prime Contract by U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center
DULUTH, Ga., July 21 PRNewswire — DataPath, Inc., a leading provider of satellite and wireless communications networks around the world, has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) prime contract under the SeaPort-Enhanced (SeaPort-e) contract vehicle by the U.S...
Pelican(TM) 1510LOC Case Provides Tough but Sophisticated Protection for Laptops
HYRUM, Utah, July 21 PRNewswire — Rocky Mountain Tool, Inc. . For more information, visit http://www.ereleases.com. SOURCE Rocky Mountain Tool, Inc.
Panther Express Selected to Power VerticalResponse Email Marketing and Survey Programs
NEW YORK, July 21 PRNewswire — Panther Express, (www.pantherexpress.net) a leading global provider of high-performance content delivery services, today announced they have been selected as the content delivery network (CDN) for VerticalResponse, Inc., the leading supplier of...
Prices Slashed for Dot-Pro Domains
BOSTON, July 21 PRNewswire — Effective July 21, 12:00 pm Eastern Time, dot-pro domain names can be registered on a first-come, first-served basis for just $49 for one year. EnCirca . For more information, visit http://www.ereleases.com. SOURCE EnCirca
Equifax and National Consumer Telecom & Utilities Exchange Extend Agreement Through 2015
ATLANTA, July 21 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) and The National Consumer Telecom & Utilities Exchange, Inc. (NCTUE) announced today that the NCTUE has extended Equifax's exclusive contract to manage its database until June 10, 2015. Through this relationship...
Blue Goose Revolutionizes Web 2.0 Direct-Donation
JUPITER, Fla., July 21 PRNewswire — Blue Goose Media LLC announces the perfection of microfinancing and direct donation in the Web 2.0 platform. The social networking-social entrepreneurial site (www.bluegoosenews.com) now offers full transparency between donor and recipient with...
'The Dark Knight' Sells 13% of its Opening Weekend Box Office on Fandango
LOS ANGELES, July 20 PRNewswire — Fandango's previous records for daily, hourly and weekend ticket sales were beaten to a pulp by "The Dark Knight" this weekend. As mobs of fans scooped up advance tickets at a breakneck pace, Fandango sold 13% of the film's projected domestic weekend...
Interactive Resource for Bartenders Goes Live
NEW ORLEANS, July 18 PRNewswire — Angostura Limited announced today the beta release of Myspeedrail.com, an online community and resource for bartenders around the globe. The announcement was made at Tales of the Cocktail, a culinary and cocktail festival. Angostura partnered with...
Opening Night Bright for Batman: MovieTickets.com Reports 'The Dark Knight' Takes No. 4 Spot on Top Pre-Sale List of All Time
LOS ANGELES, July 18 PRNewswire — Less than 24 hours after "The Dark Knight" opened to record-breaking crowds, MovieTickets.com reports that more than 1,300 performances nationwide are still sold out. This includes more than 220 in New York City and Los Angeles alone. All this, combined...
Clickbooth.com: The First to Go Above and Beyond with Top-Notch Industry Experts
SARASOTA, Fla., July 18 PRNewswire — "Affiliate managers are a dime a dozen; at Clickbooth my team is made up of Affiliate Strategists," stated Erin O'Grady, Director of Affiliate Publishing at Clickbooth. Each strategist, while an expert on the industry as a whole, is also highly...
MarketAxess to Host Conference Call Announcing 2008 Second Quarter Results
NEW YORK, July 17 PRNewswire-FirstCall — MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for U.S. and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and other fixed-income securities, will announce its 2008 second quarter...
Only Natural Pet Store and Colorado Canines Join Forces in New Store
BOULDER, Colo., July 17 PRNewswire — Only Natural Pet Store, the largest online retailer of natural pet products, and Colorado Canines, Boulder's first natural pet store, have joined forces in opening the largest natural pet supply store in Boulder. The new store opened July 10th...
For Sporting Events, Concerts and the Arts, RazorGator Has Your Tickets Covered
LOS ANGELES and RICHMOND, Va., July 17 PRNewswire — RazorGator, a leading full-service secondary ticket and event experience company in the sports and entertainment markets, and Mondial Assistance, a leading travel and specialty insurance and assistance provider, today announced a...
PacificNet Game Sponsors SJM Slot Promotion & Competition in Macau
MACAU, China, July 17 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — PacificNet, Inc. (Pink Sheets: PACT), a leading provider of e-commerce and gaming technology in China, announced that its subsidiary, PacificNet Game (PACT Game), has become a slot game promotion and competition sponsor in...
Aetna, Citi, Deutsche Telekom AG and UNINETT Win 2008 Liberty Alliance IDDY Awards
NEW YORK, July 17 PRNewswire — Liberty Alliance, the global identity community working to build a more trust-worthy internet for consumers, governments and businesses worldwide, today announced Aetna, Citi, Deutsche Telekom AG and UNINETT have won the 2008 IDDY (Identity Deployment of...
American Chartered Bank Posts Gains With New, Online Deposit System From Integrated Document Technologies, CFC Technology and Kodak
ITASCA, Ill. and ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 16 PRNewswire — Chicago commercial bank American Chartered Bank (ACB) is using a new Internet based system to expand its reach nationally, and better serve its hundreds of small to mid market business customers. Working with Integrated Document...
ARAnet Introduces Online Ad Value Metric
HOPKINS, Minn., July 17 PRNewswire — ARAnet, Inc., which generates feature article placements in newspapers and Web sites to help clients build their brands, has introduced Online Ad Value, a metric that assigns advertising dollar equivalency for articles posted on publisher Web...
IS Governance Institute Announces Seminars on Operational Risks, Metrics and Ratings on Information Security Governance; Fiduciary Breaches Violate Federal Deposit Insurance
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 17 PRNewswire — The IS Governance Institute and SourceMedia, publisher of the American Banker and Credit Union Journal, announce a series of seminars and research reports on operational risks and operational loss events on information security, ignored by...
Payment Processor Equens Becomes Societas Europaea
UTRECHT, the Netherlands, July 17 PRNewswire — - Societas Europaea (SE) Reflects European Ambitions of Equens Today, Equens - one of the largest payment processors in Europe - was transformed into a Societas Europaea and became Equens SE. This legal form is in line with Equens...
Infopia Announces Expanded Web Services
SALT LAKE CITY, July 16 PRNewswire — Infopia, the leading SaaS eCommerce platform provider, announced today the expansion of its Web Services — a key component of the new Infopia Transact eCommerce platform. The expansion provides new capabilities that allow Infopia customers to...
Immobel Launches International Real Estate Listings Exchange
CAMDEN, S.C., July 16 PRNewswire — Immobel, Associations use Immobel's translation service. SOURCE Immobel
ATVG Outlines Business Strategy for Fiscal 2008-2009
BEIJING, July 16 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — Asia Premium Television, Inc. (Bulletin Board: ATVG), a China-based mobile community and marketing company, today provided an update on its business strategy for fiscal 2008/2009. The Company's fiscal year end is September 30. Business...
midPhase Officially Relaunches Company With New Vision, Website and Hands Free Design Solution: DesignPhase
CHICAGO, July 16 PRNewswire — midPhase, Inc, a shared hosting company, has officially relaunched following its acquisition in December 2007 by UK2, with a new vision, website and solution that is summed up with one thought: technological expertise should not be a barrier to having an...
Zaldiva, Inc. Announces 4th Podcast Release Focusing on Its Artists and Business Affiliations
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 16 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Zaldiva(TM), Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ZLDV) (XETRA:UZ8.DE - News) (Frankfurt:UZ8.F - News), a specialty and online retailer of new and vintage Pop Culture collectibles, comic books and memorabilia announced today that it is...
Dropping Temperatures Mean Falling Travel Prices
BOTHELL, Wash., July 16 PRNewswire — Beat the heat, the crowds, and peak season costs by visiting Europe in the winter with a vacation package from go-today.com. Those who plan in advance and don't mind packing a coat will be rewarded with up to $650 savings on vacations to London...
Fostering Employee Development Is Critical to Maintaining Top Talent in Retail Organizations, Lippman Advises
NEW YORK, July 16 PRNewswire — High-caliber retail talent is scarce and difficult to attract, but merchants can — and should — take steps to buck the trend, advised Lloyd A. Lippman, founder and CEO of Career Management, a retail, direct mail and e-commerce executive...
Tradeweb and Charles River Development Launch Global Solution for Post-trade Processing of OTC Derivatives
JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 16 PRNewswire — Tradeweb, a leading over-the-counter multi-asset class online marketplace, and Charles River Development, an award-winning provider of financial software and services to the global investment management community, today announced the launch of a...
Delta Air Lines and iSeatz Introduce Stand-Alone Travel and Entertainment Booking Engine Online at Delta.com
NEW ORLEANS, July 16 PRNewswire — iSeatz today announced a new stand-alone booking engine developed for Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) and available for customers at the airline's web site, delta.com. This iSeatz-powered, private-label solution offers travelers an even more flexible way to...
Visant Corporation Launches Visant Marketing Services
ARMONK, N.Y., July 16 PRNewswire — Visant Corporation, one of the nation's premier providers of direct marketing and publishing services solutions, today announced the launch of Visant Marketing Services (VMS), which will offer next-generation, multi-channel marketing solutions to the...
LG Electronics Selects GXS to Support Global ERP and B2B Consolidation
SEOUL, Korea and GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 16 PRNewswire — GXS, a leading provider of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce solutions, today announced that LG Electronics, a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications, has...
Coremetrics Named a Web Analytics Market Leader by Independent Analyst Firm
SAN MATEO, Calif., July 16 PRNewswire — Coremetrics, the leading provider of digital marketing optimization solutions, today announced that it has been recognized as a leader by the JupiterResearch "Web Analytics Buyer's Guide" Constellation report, published on July 14th. In...
Enlightenment in the Music Industry: Tribe of Noise Launches Lawful Music Download Alternative
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, July 16 PRNewswire — This week, a new music platform will open and storm the Bastille of the music industry. Tribe of Noise is expected to kick up quite some dust by offering a lawful alternative for free music downloads. Last year's artists like Moby, Nine...
Dot-pro Domain Landrush Starts July 21, 2008
BOSTON, July 16 PRNewswire — Effective July 21, 12:00 pm Eastern Time, EnCirca . For more information, visit http://www.ereleases.com. SOURCE EnCirca
thinkorswim Introduces Social Networking Site mytrade.com on Its Trading Platform; Achieves a Record Number of Subscribers in Its First Week
CHICAGO, July 16 PRNewswire — thinkorswim, Inc., a financial technology pioneer and the industry-leading online brokerage division of thinkorswim Group Inc. (Nasdaq: SWIM), today announced the full integration of mytrade.com into its award-winning trading platform. mytrade.com is...
Zix Corporation Applauds Passage of Medicare e-Prescribing Requirement
DALLAS, July 16 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Zix Corporation (ZixCorp(R)), (Nasdaq: ZIXI), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today issued a statement applauding the leadership shown in the passage of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers...
ChannelAdvisor Announces Acquisition of RichFX
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 16 PRNewswire — ChannelAdvisor, the leading provider of e-commerce channel management solutions, today announced the acquisition of RichFX, further increasing its multi-channel offerings to online retailers. A leader in the rich media image space...
National Underwear Day Covers Up for 6th Anniversary
NEW YORK, July 16 PRNewswire — For the past five years, Freshpair has invaded New York City's Times Square in early August with a full fledged fashion show and scores of gorgeous models in their underwear in celebration of National Underwear Day. What started out as a renegade sidewalk...
Clickbooth Provides Their Unique Exclusive Network to Elite Publishers
SARASOTA, Fla., July 15 PRNewswire — Known for years in the online community, Clickbooth's Exclusive Network presents exclusive relationships to a small, highly selective, invitation-only group of publishers. Clickbooth was the first to fully incorporate this concept over a year ago...
eBay Verdict is Egregious Injustice to the Consumer
NEW YORK, July 15 PRNewswire — According to the Luxury Institute today's ruling in favor of eBay by the U.S. District Court in Manhattan fails to protect consumers' rights and addresses the critical issue that luxury brands and internet retailers, by and large, must take...
Verizon's 'Business Link Rewards' Program Launches Online Mall
Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Can Earn Unlimited Bonus Credits With the Verizon Business Links Rewards Online Mall; Shopping Destination Has More Than 350 Retailers Offering Discounts NEW YORK, July 15 PRNewswire — Verizon's small- and medium-sized business customers...
Purple Wave Appoints CEO, Announces Record First Quarter
SAN FRANCISCO, July 15 PRNewswire — Purple Wave, the "click and mortar" auction company, today announced it has appointed Mark S. Strauch as President and CEO. Strauch has served on the company's board of directors since August 2007 and was formerly the President and CEO of San...
Sears 'Arrives' on the Social Networking Scene with Multiple Partnerships Aimed at Increasing User Engagement Among Teens and Tweens
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., July 15 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Sears has partnered with some of the biggest names in youth interactive marketing to ensure that their new back to school message, "Don't Just Go Back. Arrive," resonates with and engages the coveted teen and tween demographic this...
Nikon's New APM-3000 Series Fills Gap Between CD SEM and OCD Semiconductor Inspection Devices
MELVILLE, N.Y., July 15 PRNewswire — As the advanced IC device process continues to shrink, monitoring pattern profiles has become so critical that Nikon Instruments Inc. variations, ultimately increasing yield rate. Traditional metrology methods, such as CD SEM and OCD has been...
SPS Commerce Customers Continue Switch to eZcom
ENGLEWOOD, N.J., July 15 PRNewswire — eZCom Software, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solutions, today announced that Trumeter Company Inc., an international manufacturer and distributor of counting, measuring and timing instruments...
eRx Network Joins National ePrescribing Patient Safety Initiative as Connectivity Partner
FORT WORTH, Texas and CHICAGO, July 15 PRNewswire-FirstCall — eRx Network, LLC(R), a premier retail pharmacy provider of electronic services, and Allscripts, the leading provider of clinical software, connectivity and information solutions that physicians use to improve healthcare...
SmileBooks Make it Fun and Easy to Move Your Photos From Camera to Coffee Table
Enter $10,000 Smiles of Summer Contest and Win a Vacation Trip, a Deluxe SmileBook and a New Digital Camera OLDENBURG, Germany, July 15 PRNewswire — CeWe Color (CWC: FRA), the world leader in photofinishing, today launches its U.S. presence by introducing SmileBooks and the Smiles of...
Coremetrics Implements Intelligent Offer to Enhance Online Shopping Experience for Office Depot Customers
SAN MATEO, Calif., July 15 PRNewswire — Coremetrics, the leading provider of digital marketing optimization solutions, today announced that Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, is using Coremetrics Intelligent Offer to enhance the online...
Lycos Announces Webon, The First User-Extensible Publishing Platform
WALTHAM, Mass., July 15 PRNewswire — Lycos, Inc. is a registered trademark of Lycos, Inc. All other product or service marks mentioned herein are those of Daum Communications Corp., Lycos, Inc. or their respective owners. All rights reserved. SOURCE Lycos, Inc.
Expedia, Inc. Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Europe-Based Venere.com
SEATTLE and ROME, July 15 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Expedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPE) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Italy-based Venere Net ApA in 35 countries. For more information, visit http://www.adventinternational.com Expedia and Expedia.com are either...
Fidelity National Information Services and Lender Processing Services To Report Second Quarter Earnings on August 5, 2008
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE: FIS) and Lender Processing Services, Inc. (NYSE: LPS) will announce second quarter 2008 financial results after the close of regular market trading on Tuesday, August 5, 2008...
GSI Commerce to Announce Fiscal 2008 Second Quarter Operating Results July 23
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., July 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — GSI Commerce Inc. (Nasdaq: GSIC) will issue a news release announcing its fiscal 2008 second quarter operating results after the close of the financial markets on July 23. The company has also scheduled a conference call at 4:45...
RDM Corporation Announces Deal with Electronic Check Services
Electronic Check Services enters agreement to resell RDM's Image and Transaction Management System (ITMS(R)) suite of electronic check conversion software products including Simply Deposit(TM) Toronto Stock Exchange Symbol: RC WATERLOO, ON, July 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall - RDM Corporation (TSX...
CheapOair and Hotels.com Sign Preferred Partnership
NEW YORK, July 14 PRNewswire — CheapOair is proud to announce a partnership with Hotels.com, a trusted name in travel for more than 15 years. Beginning today, travelers can book Hotels.com inventory directly through CheapOair.com and benefit from Hotels.com's in-depth and current...
LivePerson to Host Free Webinar on Holiday Readiness and Increasing Average Order Value for Online Retailers
Event to Feature E-Commerce Experts From Solid Cactus(R) NEW YORK, July 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — LivePerson, Inc. (Nasdaq: LPSN), a provider of online engagement solutions that facilitate real-time assistance and expert advice, today announced that the company will host a free live...
Bondfaro Presents Innovative Look with Greater Emphasis on Product Information
SAO PAULO, Brazil, July 14 PRNewswire — "Sniff out the right product and buy with confidence!" This is the slogan of the new Bondfaro : Has provided solutions for managing fraud risks in chargeback transactions since 2003. Offering everything from remote transaction analyses and...
BOWE BELL + HOWELL and CMC Strengthen North American Market Presence
WHEELING, Ill., July 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — BOWE BELL + HOWELL, a leading provider of document processing and postal solutions, and CMC of Citta di Castello, Italy, a producer of mail inserting systems, today announced a collaborative agreement that will strengthen the presence of...
SVPCO Image Payments Network Reports Record Volume in June
NEW YORK, July 14 PRNewswire — SVPCO, the paper and electronic check exchange business of The Clearing House Payments Company L.L.C., today reported that the SVPCO Image Payments Network set records for both monthly items and dollar value in June 2008. The SVPCO Image Payments Network...
UpperBid Online Auctions Forms Partnership With Trufina to Combat Online Auction Fraud
CASA GRANDE, Ariz., July 14 PRNewswire — In a response to an overwhelming amount of fraud in online auction transactions, UpperBid.com took the lead today by implementing the most in-depth degree of seller verification among all online auction sites, even surpassing the verification...
Twelve Hyland Software Government Customers Recognized at 2008 Digital Counties Awards
KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 14 PRNewswire — Hyland Software, developer of the OnBase(R) enterprise content management (ECM) software suite, has announced that 12 of its county government customers have been recognized as top digital counties in 2008 by the Center for Digital Government based...
GSI Commerce Announces Extension and Expansion of Marketing Services Agreement with Toys'R'Us, Inc.
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., July 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — GSI Commerce Inc. (Nasdaq: GSIC) today announced it has signed an extended and expanded multiyear contract for marketing services with Toys"R"Us, Inc., the world's leading dedicated toy and baby products retailer. GSI, a leading...
The Parent Company Announces My Twinn Doll Launch on Costco.com
DENVER, July 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — The Parent Company (Nasdaq: KIDS), a leading commerce, content and new media company for growing families, today announced a new relationship between its My Twinn division and Costco Wholesale Corporation to sell My Twinn Personalized Doll packages...
Engine Yard Closes $15 Million in Series B Financing
SAN FRANCISCO, July 14 PRNewswire — Engine Yard, provider of the leading Ruby and Rails deployment platform, today announced it has closed a Series B financing round of $15 million led by New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA), with participation from Amazon.com and current investor...
Apartments.com Celebrates 10 Years as the Online Apartment Search Authority - Serving Millions of Renters on the Move
CHICAGO, July 14 PRNewswire — Today Apartments.com celebrates its 10 year anniversary as the premier online rentals resource. A Web-based company that survived the Dot.com bust and prospered during the housing boom, Apartments.com attributes its success to offering renters one of the...
Equifax Helps Consumers Combat Identity Theft with Launch of Equifax ID Patrol(TM)
ATLANTA, July 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX), the most trusted name in credit reporting for over 100 years, today launched Equifax ID Patrol(TM), the company's most comprehensive identity protection product. For about 50 cents a day, Equifax is providing consumers...
Distance Learning Makes it Easier for Potential New Drivers to Get Behind-the-Wheel: Accredited Drivers Education Course Expanding to More States
OAKLAND, Calif., July 14 PRNewswire — Millions of teens in the U.S. about to start the school year with expectations of becoming licensed drivers are looking to distance learning to fulfill their drivers education requirement. School Districts, educators, and students alike are...
This Fall Jayson Home & Garden Expands, in Store and Online.
CHICAGO, July 11 PRNewswire — Bucking recent national home retail trends, renowned Chicago home decor retailer Jayson Home & Garden announces a September store expansion. This 10-year old Chicago and ecommerce success story has always resisted the chain store temptation but...
Spectra Energy Schedules Web Cast and Conference Call for Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Announcement
HOUSTON, July 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE: SE) will announce its second quarter 2008 earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 6, and will hold an analyst conference call at 9 a.m. CDT that same day. The conference call can be accessed via the...
The Parent Company Added to Russell Microcap Index
DENVER, July 11 PRNewswire-FirstCall — The Parent Company (Nasdaq: KIDS), a leading commerce, content and new media company for growing families, today announced its addition to the Russell Microcap Index after the Russell Investment Group reconstituted its comprehensive set of U.S. and...
reQall Launches the iPhone's First Memory Aid
MOFFETT FIELD, Calif., July 10 PRNewswire — Today reQall 823 9566 reqall@consortpartners.com SOURCE reQall
Expedia, Inc. to Audiocast Earnings Conference Call
BELLEVUE, Wash., July 10 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Expedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPE) will host a conference call to discuss financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2008 on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) / 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). Expedia, Inc...
Lulu.com Author Knocks It Out of the Park
RALEIGH, N.C., July 10 PRNewswire — Publishing with Lulu.com provides authors the opportunity to reach over 66,000 retail outlets making it possible to sell to a global audience. In less than eight hours, Dugout Wisdom: Life Lessons from Baseball by Dan Migala reached the number one...
Griptonite Games Announces Chimps Ahoy! Available on Apple App Store
KIRKLAND, Wash., July 10 PRNewswire — Griptonite Games today announced its exclusive Chimps Ahoy! game will be available on the Apple App Store at launch on July 11. Chimps Ahoy! is an all new, original, pick-up-and-play, arcade style game that is priced at $9.99 and available July 11...
Liquidnet Announces June Volume
NEW YORK, July 10 PRNewswire — Liquidnet, the global institutional marketplace, today announced June trading volumes for US equities: Total US trading volume in shares(1) 1,401,926,247 Total US trading days 21 Average daily US trading volume in shares 66,758,393 Average daily US natural...
The Parent Company Secures $25 Million Financing from the D. E. Shaw group
DENVER, July 10 PRNewswire-FirstCall — The Parent Company (Nasdaq: KIDS), a leading commerce, content and new media company for growing families, today announced the completion of a multi-year financing agreement with an entity in the D. E. Shaw group. The agreement provides up to $25...
ICE Executives Scheduled to Testify Before U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture and Appropriations Committees
ATLANTA, July 10 PRNewswire-FirstCall — IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global derivatives exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, issued the following summary statements in conjunction with the provision of written and oral testimony before...
Orbit E-Commerce Inc. Subsidiary, PureNet.TV Hong Kong, Signs Joint Venture Agreement for China
TORONTO, July 10 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Orbit E-Commerce Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: OECI) (the "company") and PureNet.TV Hong Kong Limited ("PureNet"), a wholly owned OECI company, are pleased to announce the completion of a definitive Joint Venture Partnership Agreement ("the...
Tyco Electronics Announces Pricing of $300.0 Million Fixed Rate Senior Notes Offering
PEMBROKE, Bermuda, July 10 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Tyco Electronics Ltd. (NYSE: TEL; BSX: TEL) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Tyco Electronics Group S.A. ("TEGSA"), has priced an offering of $300.0 million aggregate principal amount of 5.950% Senior Notes due 2014...
Find the Best Cookware with 'Your Cookware Helper'
ROANOKE, Va., July 10 PRNewswire — When trying to find the best cookware, one typically has to sort through a plethora of sales ads, fragmented marketing materials, and biased articles. Lakeside Analytics, Inc. President Mark Jala addressed this issue, announcing the official opening of...
PriceGrabber.com(R) Launches Product of the Day
LOS ANGELES, July 10 PRNewswire — PriceGrabber.com(R), a part of Experian, today announced the launch of PriceGrabber's Product of the Day, a new feature that offers online shoppers a unique way to get the best deals on the Web. Beginning daily at noon Pacific Time, users have the...
Kodak Introduces Ultra Zoom Digital Camera to its Z-Series Line
ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 10 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) today announced the latest addition to its Z-Series line of digital cameras, bringing consumers greater control when taking pictures under various lighting conditions and distances. The KODAK EASYSHARE...
Overstock.com Announces Favorable Court Ruling in Rocker/Gradient Case
SALT LAKE CITY, July 9 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSTK) announced today that the court in Overstock.com et al. v. Gradient Analytics et al. ruled favorably on a demurrer brought by Overstock Chairman & CEO Patrick Byrne, dismissing on statute of...
Cleverparties.com Named Best New Publisher at LinkShare Golden Link Awards
LOS ANGELES, July 9 PRNewswire — Adeline Ashley, CEO was thrilled to receive the Best New Publisher Award in New York on June 23. LinkShare announced the winners of the 2008 LinkShare Golden Link Awards at the company's annual awards event hosted at The Plaza in New York City...
S1 Corporation To Announce Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results on August 5, 2008
NORCROSS, Ga., July 9 PRNewswire-FirstCall — S1 Corporation (Nasdaq: SONE), a leading global provider of customer interaction software solutions for financial and payment services, announced today that it will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008 on...
Infopia Forms New Customer Support Team
SALT LAKE CITY, July 9 PRNewswire — Infopia, the leading SaaS eCommerce platform provider, announced today that it has formed the new Transact Customer Support team. Named after the new Infopia eCommerce platform, Transact Customer Support offers merchants a tiered support structure...
PriceSpider.com Delivers Comparison Shopping in a Social Setting
IRVINE, Calif., July 9 PRNewswire — PriceSpider.com, backed by leading Microsoft National Systems Integrator Neudesic, announced today that it has officially launched its revolutionary price comparison web site to help consumers save time and money. PriceSpider.com makes vast...
Dealer Synergy Launches the First Ever Internet Sales 20 Group and Internet Director Immersion Program
PHILADELPHIA, July 9 PRNewswire — Sean V. Bradley, CEO of Dealer Synergy, an international automotive training organization, has been active with Dealer 20 Groups sponsored by both NADA and NCM over the last few years. He has spoken before over 45 of these groups and has addressed...
Wigix Announces Board Appointments
OAKLAND, Calif., July 9 PRNewswire — Today Wigix is the world's first online stock market for consumer goods. Wigix uses NASDAQ-style trading along with community and social networking technologies to create a community-driven marketplace that not only delivers dramatically lower costs...
Online Trading Academy Atlanta Now Open
MARIETTA, Ga., July 9 PRNewswire — In a sea of bad news about the economy, there is a bright spot for the people of metro Atlanta. Online Trading Academy is open and ready to teach experienced traders and novice investors alike what it takes to be consistently successful in a...
Tricom Document Management Expands Onshore Services with Acquisition of Pacific Data Centers, Inc.
FREMONT, Calif., July 9 PRNewswire — Tricom Document Management (Tricom), a company specializing in the electronic management of legacy and current documents for a global clientele, has announced the acquisition of Pacific Data Centers, Inc. (PDC), a data processing bureau providing...
Six Credit Unions Sign with Fifth Third Processing Solutions
CINCINNATI, July 9 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Fifth Third Processing Solutions is pleased to announce that the following credit unions have signed contracts for electronic fund transfer services, including gateway access, debit card processing and ATM driving: — Air Academy Federal...
MIB Life Index Reports North American Life Insurance Activity Flat in June
BRAINTREE, Maine, July 9 PRNewswire — North American application activity for individually underwritten life insurance was off slightly in June, down -0.9% year-over-year, according to the MIB Life Index(SM). Second quarter activity trailed that of Q2 2007 by -2.5%. Year-to-date (YTD...
American Lung Association of New England Chooses EchoSign E-Signature Solution
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 9 PRNewswire — EchoSign, the leading provider of web-based e-signatures and signature automation, today announced that EchoSign has been chosen by the American Lung Association of New England as the vendor of choice to improve their purchasing processes and human...
CafePress Expands Its On-Demand Canvas by Acquiring Imagekind
SAN MATEO, Calif., July 8 PRNewswire — CafePress, the recognized leader of user-generated commerce, today announced the acquisition of Imagekind, the fastest-growing user-generated site offering high-quality fine framed art. Since 1999 CafePress has changed the way people shop for...
Travelers Discover Great Luck With IrishGetaways.com
BLOOMINGTON, Ind., July 8 PRNewswire — The luck o' the Irish is now on every traveler's side, thanks to a new website catering exclusively to affordable, customized trips to Ireland. Launched just this week, IrishGetaways.com . For more information, visit http://www.ereleases.com...
Most Home Corp. Retains The Investor Relations Company
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Most Home Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: MHME), today announced that it has retained The Investor Relations Company ("IRC") for a full investor relations program. "IRC will be a great help to us in our commitment to raise our...
Diebold Chosen as The Exclusive ATM Provider in Key Beijing Olympic Facilities
BEIJING, July 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Bank of China has installed Diebold Opteva(R) automated teller machines (ATMs) around the key competition venues and facilities for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. The ATMs, which will be located in the Olympic and Media villages in Beijing and...
Recession Causes Spas and Salons to Discount Prices Dramatically
NEW YORK, July 8 PRNewswire — The recession isn't looking pretty for spa and salon owners, as consumers find it harder to fit luxuries like facials into their already stretched budgets. In this current economic climate, a company called Lifebooker.com is quickly becoming a popular...
GorillaTrades Launches Charitable Website
JUPITER, Fla., July 8 PRNewswire — GorillaTrades, www.gorillatrades.com, one of the world's largest online stock-picking subscriber services, has launched a website that awards cash each month to a worthy cause. www.gorillatrades.org encourages any individual to nominate a favorite...
CityVoter Extends Hearst-Argyle Partnership, Welcoming Omaha, Kansas City and Louisville as A-List Cities
BOSTON, July 8 PRNewswire — CityVoter.com, the leading social media platform for the insider's scoop, today announced an extension of its partnership with Hearst-Argyle Television. Already working with KCRA Sacramento, WPBF West Palm Beach, WESH Orlando, WISN Milwaukee, and WAPT...
eQuest Expands Its OFCCP Compliance Package by Partnering With Veterans Site - Hire A Hero
SAN RAMON, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, July 8 PRNewswire — eQuest, the global leader in job posting and Internet recruitment management services today announced it has expanded its OFCCP compliance reach through its new partnership with Hire A Hero. Hire A Hero is a non-profit initiative...
enVista Joins Microsoft Dynamics Partner Program and Will Provide Enterprise Solutions From Source to Consumption
HOUSTON, July 8 PRNewswire — enVista, a leader in enterprise cost management solutions, announced today at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference a Service Provider Agreement with Microsoft, whereby enVista will resell Microsoft Dynamics AX enterprise solutions. The agreement...
Introducing DropToMe.com: e-Commerce Meets Social Networking
BLOOMINGTON, Ind., July 8 PRNewswire — DropToMe.com . For more information, visit http://www.ereleases.com. SOURCE Adora Interactive Corporation
ARAnet Inks Deal With TownNews.com to be Exclusive Provider of Feature Article Content for Newspaper Web Sites
HOPKINS, Minn., July 8 PRNewswire — ARAnet, Inc., a leading provider of copyright-free feature articles to newspapers across the country, has reached an agreement with TownNews.com to distribute its content through the TownNews.com network of interactive newspaper Web sites, announced...
Discover Backyard Getaways During Your Summer Vacation
CHICAGO, July 8 PRNewswire-FirstCall — In the wake of airfare increases and rising gas prices, many Americans are seeking creative ways to fulfill their urge to travel. To meet this need, Orbitz has a great option for the restless would-be traveler — explore your surroundings...
Verizon Business Proves Just the Ticket for ArcLight Cinemas
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., July 8 PRNewswire — ArcLight Cinemas, a California-based movie theater chain that sells nearly three-quarters of its tickets online, needed a reliable, capable provider to host and manage its Web presence. Verizon Business is meeting that need. "Our Web site is...
Ninetowns Announces Appointment of New Independent Board Member
BEIJING, July 8 Xinhua-PRNewswire — Ninetowns Internet Technology Group Company Limited (Nasdaq: NINE) ("Ninetowns" or the "Company"), one of China's leading providers of online solutions for international trade, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Mr. Martin...
Work.com Publishes Over 10,000 How-to Guides and Helps Businesses Find Solutions to Current Economic Challenges
SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 8 PRNewswire — Work.com http://www.work.com/search-engine-optimization-seo-407/ Most Popular Work.com Guides http://members.work.com/lb/MostPopular.do Media Contact: Dianne Molina Senior Manager of Corporate Communications 310.586.4150 dmolina@business.com...
Update on FreeStar Technology Conference Call
DUBLIN, Ireland, July 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — FreeStar Technology Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: FSRT), an international card payments processor and technology company, today announced that its scheduled conference call with Investors has been canceled until further notice due to heavy...
Sigma Micro Announces the Release of SigmaCommerce 4.2 for Direct Retailers
INDIANAPOLIS, July 7 PRNewswire — Sigma Micro, the trusted leader of end-to-end order management solutions for direct retailers, announced today the availability of SigmaCommerce 4.2. Further strengthening its exclusive, built-in ecommerce functionality, SigmaCommerce 4.2 integrates...
Mosquito Vacuum Offers New Online Mosquito Control Shop With Free Shipping
SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass., July 7 PRNewswire — Flying out of home improvement stores faster than a female mosquito, new Stinger Mosquito Vacuums are taking the bite out of backyard summer fun and are now available for purchase online with free shipping. Independent tests show the...
TonerForAutism.com Strives to Fund Autism Research Through Online Sales
OAK PARK, Mich., July 7 PRNewswire — Oak Park, Michigan-based Image One owners, Joel Pearlman and Rob Dube have launched a new website, TonerForAutism.com, dedicated to raising awareness and funding for autism. Through the sale of toner and ink, the site has an established goal of...
Ideiasnet Notice to the Market - Special Auction
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, July 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Ideiasnet S.A., a publicly held company with headquarters at Rua Visconde de Piraja, 572, salao 401, parte, Ipanema, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, corporate taxpayer's ID (CNPJ) 02.365.069/0001-44 (the "Company"), announces to its...
Overstock.com Drops Off of the Regulation SHO Threshold List
SALT LAKE CITY, July 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSTK) announced that on July 3, after 838 total trading days (and 130 consecutive trading days), it dropped off of Nasdaq's Regulation SHO threshold list. (Source...
Free Coupon Web Site Announces Coupon RSS Feed
DENVER, July 7 PRNewswire — ShopAtHome.com, the largest online discount shopping network, announced the release of a free coupon RSS feed. The RSS feed notifies consumers when coupons from their favorite stores are made available on the site, http://www.ShopAtHome.com. In addition to...
Atmel Introduces a Touch Controller for Slider and Buttons With Integrated LED Control and GPIO Functions
SOUTHAMPTON, England, July 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Atmel(C) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the AT42QT2160 — a touch controller IC combining touch key and touch slider functions in a single device. The AT42QT2160 can control up to 16 individual touch keys with a slider...
TopWeddingSites.com Expands into UK/Irish and Canadian Markets
WAYNE, N.J., July 7 PRNewswire — Spinning off the success of its popular wedding website, Team Wedding — Home of Top Wedding Sites(TM), which caters to the United States market via http://www.TopWeddingSites.com, is announcing two sister websites created specifically for couples...
New Subscription-free Audio Books for iPods Launched by BooksOnBoard
AUSTIN, Texas, July 7 PRNewswire — Downloading audio books by John Grisham, James Patterson and others to audio devices - like iPods - just became a little easier and cheaper. BooksOnBoard, the premier online bookshop, is the first independent online bookseller to offer both...
MarketAxess Announces Monthly Volume Statistics for June 2008
NEW YORK, July 7 PRNewswire-FirstCall — MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for U.S. and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and other types of fixed-income securities, today announced total monthly...
MyGallons Responds to Better Business Bureau Reports
MIAMI, July 3 PRNewswire — MyGallons, the consumer solution for rising gas prices, has learned that its vendor, US Banks Voyager Network/GoGas Fleet, will not be honoring the agreement to provide redemption services for our program. Having tested the program since April of this year...
PacificNet Files 10-Q Quarterly Report for the First Quarter of 2008
BEIJING, July 3 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — PacificNet Inc. (Pink Sheets: PACT), a leading provider of e-commerce and gaming technology in China, announced today that it has filed its 10-Q quarterly report for Q1 2008 with the SEC. "I am happy to announce that we have filed our form...
Search Engine Optimization Firm Develops New Methodology
NEW YORK, July 3 PRNewswire — Everyone wants to create more web traffic, but finding a very progressive and forward thinking search engine optimization firm that is fast, dependable and affordable is not an easy task. Simply put, most SEO firms are still using antiquated methods that no...
Global Payments Offers Comprehensive Payment Processing & Support Services for Chinese Merchants in Canada
ATLANTA and TORONTO, July 3 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a world leader in electronic transaction processing services, announced today it has expanded its services to meet the specific payment processing needs of Mandarin and Cantonese speaking merchants in...
BluePay Processing, LLC Joins PCI Security Standards Council as Newest Participating Organization
NAPERVILLE, Ill., July 2 PRNewswire — BluePay Processing, LLC, a Tier 1 ISO, announced today that it has joined the PCI Security Standards Council as a new participating organization. As a Participating Organization, BluePay Processing will work with the Council to evolve the PCI...
Abunga.com Hosts Author Chats: Psychological Thriller Author Melanie Wells Joins Online Family-Friendly Bookstore July 16 to Kick-Off Chat Feature
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., July 2 PRNewswire — Abunga.com, the family-friendly online bookstore, will host bi-weekly "Authors at Abunga" chats beginning July 16 to connect avid readers with their favorite authors. Psychological thriller fiction writer Melanie Wells will kick-off the chats...
The Parent Company to Present at Collins Stewart Growth Conference on July 9, 2008
DENVER, July 2 PRNewswire-FirstCall — The Parent Company (Nasdaq: KIDS), a leading commerce, content and new media company for growing families, today announced that it will present at the Collins Stewart 4th Annual Growth Conference in New York. The Parent Company's President and CEO...
Dealix to Integrate Distribution Technology into MSN Autos
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 2 PRNewswire — Dealix Corporation, a division of Cobalt, announced today that it has been selected by Microsoft Corp. as the lead fulfillment provider for MSN Autos. The agreement brings together Dealix, an industry leading provider of quality automotive leads...
Trend Micro ScanMail(TM) for Microsoft Exchange(TM) Named 'Best Of Tech·Ed 2008 IT Pro Awards Winner' by Windows IT Pro And SQL Server Magazines
CUPERTINO, Calif., July 2 PRNewswire — Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in Internet content security, today announced that its ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange (for mail server security) was named as a Winner of the "Best of Tech·Ed 2008 IT Pro Awards" in the security...
Data Management Made Easy With Exalead
GLASGOW, Scotland, July 2 PRNewswire — Exalead(TM), a global leader of search software for business and the web, today announced the availability of exalead one:desktop 4.6. Designed for those requiring unified access to their PC, internal servers and the web, exalead one:desktop 4.6 is...
Securian Stands Out in Upper Midwest as a 'Best Place to Work in IT'
ST. PAUL, Minn., July 2 PRNewswire — Information technology and math graduates in the Upper Midwest will put Securian Financial Group high on their list of employers to consider. According to COMPUTERWORLD, Securian is one of only five companies in a six-state region that are on the...
Equifax Closes Russia Transaction
ATLANTA, July 2 PRNewswire — Equifax (NYSE: EFX) today confirmed it has completed its acquisition of a 28 percent equity stake in Global Payments Credit Services LLC (GPCS), a leading credit information company in Russia. Equifax is acquiring its interest from Global Payments Europe...
EPA recognizes Texas Instruments as a Clean Air Excellence Award Winner
DALLAS, July 2 PRNewswire — Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) was among 11 winners named to receive the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's eighth annual Clean Air Excellence Awards for outstanding accomplishments in improving air quality and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The...
Convera(R) to Create Human Resources Vertical Search Site for BNA
VIENNA, Va., July 2 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Convera Corporation (Nasdaq: CNVR), www.convera.com, a leading provider of vertical search services for publishers, today announced that it has signed a contract with specialized news and information publisher BNA to build a vertical search...
Wishpot Delivers a Baby Shopping Space with a Social Twist and Announces Partnership with TotSpot
SEATTLE, July 2 PRNewswire — Wishpot, the popular online social shopping community, announces the launch of Wishpot Baby. Wishpot offers parents the ability to shop anywhere, maintain one shopping space and, with the help of experienced and savvy Mom Experts, simplify what many...
IntercontinentalExchange Reports 15% Growth in Futures Volume and 69% Increase in OTC Commissions for Second Quarter 2008
ATLANTA, July 2 PRNewswire-FirstCall — IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today reported solid growth in volume and commissions for the month of June. Futures average daily volume (ADV) in...
The Parent Company to Present at Oppenheimer Consumer Growth Conference on July 8, 2008
DENVER, July 2 PRNewswire-FirstCall — The Parent Company (Nasdaq: KIDS), a leading commerce, content and new media company for growing families, today announced that it will present at the Oppenheimer 8th Annual Consumer Growth Conference in Boston. The Parent Company's President and...
President Bush Boosts Porn Industry With Economic Stimulus Plan, According to AIMRCo
NEW YORK, July 2 PRNewswire-USNewswire — An unforeseen and surprising beneficiary of the Economic Stimulus Plan, a plan that George Bush contends will "boost our economy and encourage job creation," has surfaced this week. An independent market-research firm, AIMRCo (Adult Internet...
Shoppers Can Save Money by Buying When Prices Drop; Free Web Service Helps
NEW YORK, July 2 PRNewswire — Everything is more expensive this summer, and shoppers are feeling the heat. PriceProtectr.com, a service that calls itself a shopping "companion" website, is helping keep shoppers cool with new, money-saving features. Price Protectr already helps consumers...
Mattson Technology, Inc. Ships Suprema(TM) Photoresist System to Leading Japanese Manufacturer
FREMONT, Calif., July 2 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Mattson Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTSN), a leading supplier of advanced process equipment used to manufacture semiconductors, today announced that it had received an order for its Suprema(TM) photoresist strip system from a Japanese-based...
Orbitz.com, ebookers.com to Become MSN's Travel Provider in the United States and United Kingdom
CHICAGO, July 2 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Orbitz.com . For more information on how your company can partner with Orbitz Worldwide, visit http://corp.orbitz.com/. SOURCE Orbitz Worldwide
Fixed Price Gasoline Web Site Set to Launch at www.gasbankusa.com
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla., July 1 PRNewswire — Consumers and businesses are longing for price stability in gasoline and diesel, commodities that fluctuate on a daily basis due to distant global events and media perceptions. Over the past year gasoline prices have risen almost 39% and diesel...
Salesforce.com Chairman and CEO to Speak at Tour de Force Event in Tokyo, Japan
SAN FRANCISCO, July 1 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM), the market and technology leader in Software-as-a-Service and Platform-as-a-Service, today announced that Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO of salesforce.com, will speak at salesforce.com's Tour de Force event in...
www.IonAvs.com Offers Ionic Foot Detox Baths Worldwide.
FARMINGTON, Ark., July 1 PRNewswire — Many are going online to buy the new Ion Cell Cleanse foot detox from Alternative Vitality Systems. They are using this new foot detox technology for arthritis, joint pain, removing numerous toxins from the body, improving the immune system...
starMedia Launches New Comprehensive Finance Channel
MIAMI, July 1 PRNewswire — The global Spanish-language Portal, starMedia, announced today the launch of starMedia Finanzas ( http://us.finanzas.starmedia.com ), a new channel service dedicated to providing the most current and comprehensive international financial summary. The channel...
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