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Ephox Introduces Dynamic XML Forms Solution
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Mar. 25, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Ephox (www.ephox.com) today unveiled EditLive!
for XML, the leading browser-based solution for creating intelligent XML forms and streamlining
information gathering. Ephox will be launching EditLive! for XML at the Gilbane Conference on Content
Management March 24-26 in Los Angeles.
Dialpad First in VoIP Industry to Reach Profitability
MILPITAS, Calif. - March 24, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Dialpad Communications, Inc. (www.dialpad.com), a
leading global provider of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services, announced today that it reached
profitability in the fourth quarter of 2003 and was EBITDA positive for the six month period ending
December 31, 2003. Dialpad anticipated attaining profitability by December 2004. These milestones were
reached a full year ahead of schedule.
Aton TN3270 .NET Framework Editions Now Available For Mobile To Mainframe Access
LOS ALTOS, CA - March 15, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Aton International, Inc. (www.aton.com), Specialists in
Device Integration, Data Access and Smart Client software, today announced the release of the .NET version of Aton®
TN3270 for XP-Tablet PC 5.6. Aton® TN3270 for XP 5.6 was developed using the .NET framework to meet the needs of
enterprises wanting to easily access mainframe applications with Tablet PCs and XP Laptops without additional
middleware.
Talking Story - Where Your Memories Live
New Videography Service Captures a Living Memory of Grandparents and Loved Ones
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - March 12, 2004 - Talking Story Video (www.TalkingStory.com) is officially launching its business
and web site this month. Talking Story is a video service that records personal documentaries for people in their
50s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s as well as special events. The launch event will be held Sunday, March 28th from noon -
2pm at the Speisekammer Restaurant, 2424 Lincoln Avenue in Alameda, California. The public and media is invited to
attend to meet the videographer, find out more about Talking Story oral histories and hear from some of the people
who have been recorded or have been recipients of the treasured video tapes and DVDs.
Ghost Board Set To Become King of the Mountain with New Line of Swiss-Engineered Snowboards Featuring Glow-in-the-Dark Technology
LOS ANGELES, CA - March 4, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Award-winning GhostriderX Skateboards, LLC
(www.ghostboard.com) announces its snow-season-ready line of cutting edge Ghost Board(tm) snowboards,
designed to offer superior riding performance under even the most extreme conditions.
Landmark National Bank Reports 2003 Results
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - February 27, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Landmark National Bank (OTC BB: LMRK),
which commenced operation August 26, 2002, reports deposits of $30,812,000 as of December 31, 2003
compared to $6,999,000 as of December 31, 2002, an increase of 340%.
Why All The Passion About Christ? Leading Psychiatrist And Author Of New Book On The Bible From Pitchstone Publishing Says Questions About Jesus Tell Us As Much About The Present As They Do About The Past
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Feb. 23, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- With 2,000 religious denominations and
nearly 500,000 churches in the United States, the Bible is both doctrinally and behaviorally confusing. Is
homosexuality an abomination? Is abortion a sin? Do belief and feminism mix? These are just some of the
questions that have dominated our national conversation about religion in recent years. Now we're asking,
"Who killed Jesus?" While many debate the answers, Armando Favazza, author of the new book "PsychoBible:
Behavior, Religion & the Holy Book" (ISBN 0972887512), is more interested in the questions themselves.
STAT Medical Consulting, Inc. Maximizes Revenue and Increases Cash Flow Through Expert Coding and Billing Outsourcing for Physicians and Health Care Providers Everywhere
LOS ANGELES - February 20, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Due to the rising cost of healthcare and
the shift towards more HMO growth, it's costing physicians and healthcare providers twice as much
to collect reimbursement from insurance companies and patients than ever before. As a result,
many physicians are experiencing a substantial decrease in cash flow.
Things Get Wild In Southern California with Humorist Rebecca Bardsley and the Company Comedy Company
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - Feb. 11, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Humorist and entrepreneur Rebecca Bardsley
takes the over 30 crowd beyond Baywatch and into burlesque with the debut of her all-girl variety show,
"Older Girls Gone Reasonably Wild," premiering March 11th at the Mezzanine Restaurant in Orange County.
The show is presented by Tustin-based Company Comedy Company (companycomedycompany.com), an
entertainment firm founded by Rebecca Bardsley that creates customized comedy sketches for corporate
clients.
Dialpad Lowers Internet Telephony Rates To and From Canada
Savings of Over 50% on Calls to Canada
MILPITAS, Calif. - February 10, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Dialpad Communications, Inc.
(www.dialpad.com), a leading global provider of Voice over IP (VoIP) solutions, announced today that
it lowered its rates for Internet Telephony calls to and from Canada. Previously at 3.9 cents per
minute, calls to Canada from over 200 countries are now as low as 1.7 cents per minute, a savings of
over 50%, through the company's DialpadMonthly plans.
Tutoring Club Makes List of Top 10 New Franchises
Entrepreneur Magazine recognizes innovative tutoring company among most successful educational franchises in
the nation
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Jan. 30, 2004 /Send2press Newswire/ -- In its annual ranking of U.S. franchise
businesses, Entrepreneur Magazine has ranked Tutoring Club (www.tutoringclub.com) as one of the top ten new
franchises for 2004. The San Francisco Bay Area-based company, which was founded in 1991 and began
franchise activities in 1999, was ranked 190 out of the top 500 franchise businesses based on financial
strength and stability, growth rate, and size of the franchise system.
New Novel Asks Are Neo-Nazis Again Terrorizing Europe?
SAN DIEGO, Calif.- Jan. 23, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- With the release of "Murder Without
Pity," published by 1stbooks Library (www.1stbooks.com), novelist Steve Haberman poses this
unsettling question in his atmospheric political/historical mystery. "Murder Without Pity"
(ISBN: 1-4107-4052-8) is set in a contemporary Paris tumultuous with fog, riots over police
killings, and Far Right extremists.
Retro Pinup Super Model Launches Award Winning Website
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Jan. 22, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Retro pinup model, Lana
Landis, is pleased to announce the launch of her website LanaLandis.com. Described
as "America's no. 1 pinup model" Lana Landis delights guests with her classic
1950's pinup recreations. Lana's new website provides an opportunity for more
interaction and personal contact with her fans.
Landmark National Bank, La Jolla, California, Appoints James Healy As First Vice President and Credit Administrator
SAN DIEGO, CA - January 20, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ - Landmark National Bank (OTC BB:
LMRK) announces the appointment of James F. Healy as First Vice President and Credit
Administrator. Healy has an extensive banking background, including six years with Scripps
Bank, where he worked with a number of Landmark National Bank officers.
Landmark National Bank, La Jolla, California, Appoints Ron Perry As Senior Vice President/Manager Of New SBA Division
SAN DIEGO, CA - Jan. 14, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ - Landmark National Bank
(OTC BB: LMRK) is pleased to announce that it has appointed
Ron Perry as Senior Vice President/Small Business Administration Division
Manager. Perry has 19 years experience in SBA lending, including serving with
a number of Landmark National Bank officers at the former Scripps Bank. With
the addition of Perry, Landmark National Bank will further serve the
community by providing SBA commercial and real estate loans. This division
should assist Landmark National Bank in attaining its goal for a higher rate
of growth in 2004, compared to 2003.
'Lethal Intent,' The Definitive Book About Executed Serial Killer Aileen Wuornos, Tells The True Story of the Notorious Murderer Portrayed By Actress Charlize Theron in the Movie 'Monster'
Author Sue Russell Attended Aileen Wuornos's Trial and Investigated The Life and
Childhood of A Woman Who Cold-Bloodedly Murdered Seven Men
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Jan. 13, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Sue Russell
(www.SueRussellWrites.com), author of the true crime book "Lethal Intent," says that
Aileen "Lee" Wuornos - often called the first female serial killer - defied glib
labeling. Wuornos, subject of the fact-based yet fictionalized movie "Monster," craved
fame and wanted to do something no-one had ever done before. "Lethal Intent" (ISBN
0-7860-1518-7) reveals how a smiling little girl from Michigan wound up receiving six
death sentences for seven Florida murders in 1989 and 1990. She was executed in October
2002.
TeamF1 Announces Availability Of V-IPSecure - IPsec And IKE For MontaVista Linux
Leading Embedded Security Provider Extends Reach to Embedded Linux Market
FREMONT, Calif. - Jan. 6, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- TeamF1, Inc. (www.TeamF1.com), the leader in high performance and low-resource embedded security solutions, today announced immediate availability of its V-IPSecure product for MontaVista Linux Professional and MontaVista Linux Carrier Grade Editions.
TeamF1 Expands Into Asian Market Through Partnership With AceTronix Korea
Bay Area Based Embedded Software Leader Taps Into Asia Pacific Region
Through Recent Distribution Agreement with AceTronix Korea
FREMONT, CA and Seoul, South Korea - December 17, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- TeamF1, Inc.
(www.TeamF1.com), the high performance embedded networking and security
software company, announced today a new distribution and sales
representation agreement with AceTronix, a leading provider of
best-in-class embedded software products and services, headquartered in
Seoul, South Korea.
[Business News Article Editor: Carly Zander, Associate Editor]
Neotrope Launches freeNewsArticles.com providing Hundreds of Ready-To-Use Business News Articles for Publishers and Website Editors
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Dec. 15, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Neotrope
(www.Neotrope.com) today announced the formal launch of
freeNewsArticles™ (www.freeNewsArticles.com), a new content resource
providing hundreds of ready-to-use business news articles in a wide
variety of popular topics including entertainment, biotech, and book
publishing. After filling out a simple license agreement, editors may
freely use the content in print, online, or on-air.
Leadman Electronics to be the Exclusive Distributor of the Intel(r) Award-Winning Play@TV
SANTA CLARA, CA - December 15, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Leadman
Electronics, USA Inc. (www.leadman.com) announced today that it has
become the exclusive distributor of the Play@TV digital media adapter
(DMA) in the US Market. Play@TV is a new innovative digital media
adapter that allows the enjoyment of multi-media files (including MP4,
DIVX, etc) from a PC to any home entertainment system. By utilizing a
wireless (80211.b) or 10/100 wired network, users can access DVDs, music
files, videos and pictures stored on a PC to virtually any location in
their home.
[Business News Article Editor: Beverly West, Associate Editor]
Brown Safe Mfg's Gem Safe Holiday Package Allows Discerning Shoppers to Give the Gift of Customized Security
SAN DIEGO, CA - Dec. 12, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Brown Safe
Manufacturing (www.brownsafe.com) the preeminent builder of innovative
safes and vaults, is offering a Gem Safe Gift Package for the Holidays
that lets recipients personally design their own gem safe. Arriving in
an elegant case, and beautifully gift wrapped, the gift packet includes
everything necessary to create a personalized safe that meets the unique
security requirements and aesthetic needs of each individual client.
Travel-Related Internet Stocks Are 'Booking' Investor Interest
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - December 11, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ --
Axcess News (www.theaxcess.net) announced today that they have released
a story covering the overwhelming depth of interest by investors in
travel-related services stocks, from Ctrip.com's recent IPO to
little-known companies like DigiLava, Inc.
AES, WIND(R) MANAGE Support Added to TeamF1's SSLimSecure Embedded SSL
Popular Embedded Security Product's New Version 2.0 Has Cryptography
Enhancements and Ultra Scale-Down Capabilities
FREMONT, Calif. - Dec, 3, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- TeamF1, Inc.
(www.TeamF1.com), the high-performance embedded networking and security
software company, recently introduced SSLimSecure Version 2.0, an
upgraded version of its embedded SSL product. This royalty-free
component for embedded operating systems further enhances embedded web
server security through its enhanced cryptographic library, which
includes support for the AES cipher and several other improvements,
including the ability to scale down memory footprints even further.
Rainforest Vodka Helps Christmas Shoppers Save the Rain Forest
LOS ANGELES, CA - Dec. 2, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Amazon
Rainforest Vodka (www.amazon-vodka.com) the world's smoothest, and most
unique vodka will save 5000 square feet of rainforest for every bottle
purchased this Christmas. A Preservation Land Deed for 5,000 square feet
of pristine Amazon rainforest that is never to be sold or destroyed is
contained in each decorative box. Also included is a Club Amazon
lifetime membership card, and an "I saved 5,000 square feet of Amazon
Rainforest" bumper sticker.
[Business News Article Editor: Adrian Blake, Associate Editor]
JoinFinance.com Aims To Make Investment Decisions Easier For Consumers By Offering Comprehensive Financial Information On One Site
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Dec. 1, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- JoinFinance
Founder, CEO Sharokh Engineer today announced the launch of the
company's web site (www.JoinFinance.com), a dynamic new portal designed
to help consumers make wise market investment decisions through
financial information that is comprehensive and easy to understand.
Author Beverly West Joins Team of News Writers and Content Editors at Online Newswire Service Provider Send2Press
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Nov. 24, 2003 /PRnetwire.com/ -- Send2Press
(www.send2press.com), one of the leading online news distribution
companies, announced today that noted author, Beverly West, of the
"Cinematherapy" book series, has agreed to become an editorial
consultant on the team of the company's accredited news professionals,
as of November 1. Send2Press provides small business owners with a
single-source solution for affordable PR services, including news
release writing and targeted news distribution.
Kubby Defense Fund Announces Canadian Board Ruling On Refugee Status For U.S. Medical Marijuana Users
Decision could impact U.S.-Canadian Relations
VANCOUVER, BC and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Nov. 20, 2003 /Send2Press
Newswire/ -- The Kubby Defense Fund (www.kubby.org) announced today that
Canada's Immigration and Refugee Board has made a final decision on
whether American medical marijuana advocates Steve and Michele Kubby are
entitled to permanent refugee status in Canada. The 60-page decision was
officially entered on Tuesday November 18th, but must await translation
into French before it is released next week.
GhostriderX Set To Become King of the Mountain with New Line of Swiss-Engineered Ghost Board Snowboards Featuring Glow-in-the-Dark Technology
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Nov. 17, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ --
Award-winning GhostriderX Skateboards, LLC (www.ghostriderx.com) today
announced its new line of cutting edge Ghost Board(tm) snowboards
designed to offer superior riding performance under even the most
extreme conditions. Unique to Ghost Board(tm) is its photoluminescent technology. The base and elements of each board's top sheet glow in blue, green or red.
International Women of Advertising Revealed — StoryboardsOnline.com Announces 2004 Calendar
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Nov. 14, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ --
StoryboardsOnline, the leading online provider of storyboards, comps and
illustrations for the advertising and entertainment industry, today
announced a 2004 Wall Calendar celebrating the achievements of women in
advertising. Available today through their website, the International Women of Advertising,
Awards Calendar 2004, features twelve prominent women from the U.S. and
U.K. who exemplify creativity and professionalism in the advertising
industry.
IPAC Announces High-Volume QFN Production Onshore
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Nov. 14, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Integrated
Packaging Assembly Corporation (IPAC), an IC packaging
foundry in Silicon Valley, announced that they are the only US source
for high-volume QFN (Quad-Flat package, No-lead) package assembly.
With ample available capacity at their conveniently located, ISO-9002
certified San Jose facility, the company turns all production orders in
less than one week door-to-door and can accommodate urgent lots as
quickly as 24 hours. Related services including testing and wafer
thinning are also offered as a turnkey solution.
GTDATA Corp. to Pursue Buyer for TSLi
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - Nov. 13, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- GTDATA
Corp. (OTC BB: GTDT) announced today that the company's board of
directors has approved pursuing a buyer for the operations of its wholly
owned subsidiary, Technical Services and Logistics, Inc. (TSLi). The
Company's goal is to sell the operations of TSLi, thereby allowing
GTDATA to continue in a different direction.
NOVEL BY MICHAEL ARCHER DEPICTS NEW HIGH-TECH WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING FORCE
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Nov. 11, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Firebomber
Publications (www.firebomberpublications.com) today announced an
exciting firefighting novel, "Firebombers Incorporated," by author
Michael Archer. Firebombers Incorporated depicts spectacular wildland
and suburban firefighting by a large, privately-owned, firefighting
organization climaxing with a massive brushfire that threatens to
destroy a foothill community east of Los Angeles.
NEW AND INNOVATIVE PRODUCT DESIGNED TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE LAPTOP COMPUTERS
Acme Made's Newest iCover II Creates A New And Improved Solution In
Laptop Protection
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Nov. 7, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Acme Made, a division of Tonic Ware, Inc., has announced the
introduction of the iCover II, Acme Made's newest addition to their
successful iCover line of screen covers for Apple PowerBook and iBook
computers.
The iCover is an important product to help protect the computer's
display from dirt and oils that build up on the keyboard and are
subsequently transferred to the screen when the laptop is closed and can
result in permanent damage to the display.
DESPERATE FOR PRIVACY, AMERICANS ARE HIDING THEIR IDENTITIES AND MORE
IFG America Set to Help Average Americans Hide Their Financial Foot
Prints
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. - (Send2Press Newswire) - October 30, 2003 -- Over 1
million users have signed up to cloak their identities, according to the
leading provider of anonymous online surfing services. Tapping into
increasing offline and online privacy concerns, IFG America
(www.ifgamerica.com) announced the launch of Global Shield, a program
that allows individuals to hide their financial footprints and place
more of their sensitive personal information out of sight and out of
reach.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA'S SILVER ANNIVERSARY EXTRAVAGANZA AT UNIVERSAL CITY
UNIVERSAL CITY, CALIFORNIA - (Send2Press Newswire) - Oct. 23, 2003 -- Battlestar
Galactica's Apollo, actor Richard Hatch and a group of dedicated
Galactica fans have come together to create Galacticon 2003: The Fans'
25th Anniversary Salute to the Cast, Producers and Crew of Battlestar
Galactica. This momentous event will be held at the Sheraton Universal
Hotel in Universal City, California from October 24 - 26, 2003.
MOZILLA FOUNDATION LAUNCHES NEW WEB BROWSER AND END USER SERVICES
Mozilla 1.5, a new Web site, end user support, CD program, and
technology preview releases signal increased end user focus
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. - (Send2Press Newswire) - Oct. 15, 2003 -- Three
months after it was created, the Mozilla Foundation, the organization
that shepherds the open source Mozilla project, announced a series of
new products and services aimed at meeting the needs of end users.
Today, the organization released version 1.5 of the Mozilla Web browsing
suite and technology previews of its next generation Web browser and
e-mail clients.
'DINO DERBY SLOT CAR REUNION' BRINGS MODEL RACING BACK FROM EXTINCTION
The event is expected to draw about 200 entries for three days including a
swap meet, fun races, a judged Concours Show and racing
SANTEE, CALIF. - (Send2Press Newswire) - Oct. 3, 2003 -- Nomad Slot
Racing Club is producing a unique premier three
day event where vintage (over 21 years old) and new detailed model race
cars will be exhibited in a judged Concours show, raced on a large indoor
track and traded at a swap meet. Eligible cars are 4 to 10 inches in
length, and travel at speeds up to 60 miles per hour, and are driven with
a hand-held controller. Racers age from 8 to 80. Slot cars are usually
first experienced as toys, but have become a passion for serious model
builders, collectors and racers who participate in local national or
international series.
TEAMF1 ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH WIND RIVER TO DELIVER ADVANCED SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES
Joint Effort Provides Customers With Comprehensive VxWorks(R)-based
Security Solutions
FREMONT, California - Oct. 1, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- TeamF1, Inc., the leader in high performance and low-resource embedded
security solutions, today announced a multi-year alliance with Wind River
Systems (NASDAQ: WIND) to advance the mutual goal of providing secure
networking technologies to customers. This strategic technology and
marketing agreement combines TeamF1's expertise in embedded security with
Wind River's worldwide market leadership in embedded software and
services.
ERROL SMITH, FOUNDER OF READERS RADIO WINS EMMY AWARD
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Sept. 23, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- JackStreet
Media announced today that its founder, Errol Smith,
has received an Emmy Award from the Academy of Television Arts and
Sciences during the 55th annual awards ceremony. The award was for Mr.
Smith's work as a Television correspondent on the four-time, Emmy
Award-winning program "Making It." This was Mr. Smith's second Emmy
nomination and his first win.
'THE HIPPY GOURMET' TELEVISION COOKING SERIES ANNOUNCES THE START OF ITS THIRD SEASON, ADDING NEW CABLE OPERATORS AROUND THE COUNTRY, AND DOUBLING ITS VIEWERSHIP
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (Haight-Ashbury District) - Sept. 22, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- The Hippy Gourmet is a thirty-minute, weekly television
cooking series set against the backdrop of San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury
district, which is commonly regarded as the heart of Hippie lifestyle and
culture. "We are just so thrilled to be creating new episodes and
entering our third season for this show!" Says James Ehrlich, the Hippy
Gourmet's Executive Producer and Director. He continues, "The fact that
now cable operators from all around the country are requesting our show,
due to fans spreading the word about us is phenomenal."
DANGEROUS FIRE RETARDANT CHEMICALS NOT USED IN LIFEKIND ORGANIC MATTRESSES
Natural Fibers Like Untreated Wool Are An Alternative To PBDE Fire
Retardants
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - Sept. 22, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Studies presented
by the Environment California Research and Policy Center earlier this year
have linked PBDE fire retardants (polybrominated diphenyl ether) to
learning disorders and ADHD in children, and to disruption of thyroid
hormone balance, as well as a host of other environmental concerns. By
using wool, which is naturally flame-resistant, and natural fibers like
certified organic cotton, Lifekind Products, Inc. is
able to manufacture a chemical free alternative mattress.
X.509 AND CIPHER SCALE-OUT CAPABILITIES ADDED TO TEAMF1'S SSHIELD EMBEDDED SECURITY PRODUCT
New Version 2.0 Of Embedded Secure Shell Has Enhancements Based on
Customer Feedback
FREMONT, CALIFORNIA - Sept. 16, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- TeamF1, Inc., the high-performance embedded networking and security
software company, today announced immediate availability of SSHield
Version 2.0. This version enhances its popular standards-based SECSH
software for the network and industrial manufacturer markets. SSHield 2.0
now adds a host of new features based on customer requests, emerging new
technologies, and support for new standards, such as X.509.
OAKLAND COMMUNITY FORUM ON MEASURE X - DEBATING 'STRONG MAYOR' RENEWAL
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - Sept. 15, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- The Oakland Black
Caucus, in conjunction with the 16th Assembly District, Alice Arts
Coalition, Black Radical Congress, Black Women Organized for Political
Action, Coalition for West Oakland Revitalization, Green Party of Alameda
County, John George Democratic Club, Lovelife Foundation, Metropolitan
Greater Oakland Democratic Club, Niagara Movement Democratic Club, Oakland
Black Elected Officials, Oakland East Bay Democratic Club and Vanguard
Public Foundation announced today that it will host a Measure X Forum
Discussion for the impending "strong mayor re-authorization initiative."Ê
LIFE DESIGN SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES, 'THERE'S A SOLUTION TO THE INDOOR AIR CRISIS'
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Sept. 12, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Many people
BELIEVE that if they are INDOORS, they are safe from air pollution.
According to Life Design Systems, AIR POLLUTION can occur indoors as well
as outdoors, and may be even more harmful indoors. Air pollution research
shows that 70% of outdoor air pollutants flow indoors so they are found in
the indoor air environment as well.
EPEIUS BIOTECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION GAINS FDA ORPHAN DRUG APPROVAL FOR REXIN-G, THE WORLD'S FIRST TARGETED INJECTABLE GENE THERAPY VECTOR, FOR PANCREATIC CANCER
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Sept. 8, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Epeius
Biotechnologies Corporation today
announced that the FDA has approved REXIN-G, the world's first
tumor-targeted injectable gene therapy vector, as an orphan drug for
pancreatic cancer. The FDA's decision to approve REXIN-G was based on
objective demonstrations of medical plausibility of REXIN-G as an
effective treatment for pancreatic cancer. The major benefit to the
company is market exclusivity for the REXIN-G product for all types of
pancreatic cancer. This represents a highly significant milestone for
Epeius Biotechnologies since its lead product, REXIN-G, is the first gene
therapy product to gain FDA orphan drug designation for pancreatic cancer.
DIRECT WIRELESS ENTERS INTO A LETTER OF AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE FRACTAL GENOMICS
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. - September 2, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Direct
Wireless Communications, Inc. (OTCBB: DWCM) today announced the signing of
a binding Letter of Agreement to acquire Fractal Genomics in San
Francisco, California. Fractal Genomics was founded by Sandy Shaw, a
former bioinformatics specialist at the University of California, San
Francisco and former computer scientist and software engineer with over
twenty years of experience at Bell Labs, Lockheed Electronics and the
University of Hawaii.
CELEBRATING THREE YEARS OF SOBRIETY IN CYBERSPACE
SoberRecovery marks third anniversary and service to more than 2 million
visitors in need
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - Sept. 2, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Millions of
people suffer from substance abuse and all but a tiny percentage will be
unable to break their habits without help. Thanks to the extraordinary
resources provided at SoberRecovery, a 3-year-old
Internet success story, help is available around-the-clock to anyone who
is suffering and ready to change.
NEURAL PROSTHESIS RECIPIENT TO KEYNOTE 2003 NEUROTECH LEADERS FORUM
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - August 29, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Jennifer
French, one of the first recipients of an experimental standing/transfer
prosthesis that allows paraplegics to stand up using their own paralyzed
leg muscles, will deliver the keynote talk at the 2003 Neurotech Leaders
Forum in San Francisco. The event, a full-day management and investment
conference directed at neurotechnology executives, entrepreneurs, and
investors, will be held at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport on
September 9, 2003.
MULTI-CULTURAL GROUP SHOW INAUGRATES THE JOYCE GORDON GALLERY IN OAKLAND
Seventeen Bay Area Artists Join Forces to Present a Dynamic and Compelling
Exhibition
Robert Redford to Join in Tribute to Artists and Innovative Gallery
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - August 28, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Seventeen Bay
Area artists will be featured in a group exhibition at the formal opening
of the Joyce Gordon Gallery with a reception on Thursday, September 4th
from 6:30pm 9:00pm. Winston Branch, University of California, Berkeley
Art Professor, has curated the show which includes 79 artistic works of 10
men and seven women ages 26 to 62 years old. The artists from Africa,
England, Germany, Iran and the Philippines have studied in the Bay Area
and made it their home.
SPORTS HALL OF FAME TO HOLD INDUCTION CEREMONY IN OAKLAND
Proceeds to benefit scholarships and youth intervention program
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - August 27, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Tom Flores, the
former Oakland Raiders head coach and star quarterback, will join five
other standouts that will be inducted into the African- American Ethnic
Sports Hall of Fame on September 12 in Oakland, California.
Flores is one of only two people in NFL history who have earned Super Bowl
rings as a player, assistant coach and head coach. After quarterbacking
the Raiders for six seasons in the 1960s, he coached them to victories in
Super Bowl XV and XVII.
DIALPAD PICKED AS BEST PC-TO-PHONE SERVICE BY CNET
'Dialpad is the only PC-to-phone service we'd even consider using...' - CNET
MILPITAS, CALIFORNIA - August 26, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Dialpad
Communications(R), Inc. (www.dialpad.com), a leading global provider of
Voice over IP (VoIP) solutions, announced today that CNET chose Dialpad as
its top recommendation for PC-to-phone services in their June 27, 2003
review. Emphasizing Dialpad's low rates, multiple service plans, and
excellent customer support, the review went on to say that "Dialpad is the
only PC-to-phone service we'd even consider." The article also praised
Dialpad for its "slick-looking", advertising-free dialing application that
is easy to download and set up. CNET is one of the leading media
companies informing consumers about technology products and services.
TEAMF1 ANNOUNCES X-CALIBUR - STANDARDS-BASED LAYER-2 PORT AUTHENTICATION FOR EMBEDDED APPLICATIONS
Featuring 802.1X Authentication For Wired And Wireless Networks
FREMONT, CALIFORNIA - August 26, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- TeamF1, Inc.
(www.TeamF1.com), a leader in embedded security and layer-2 switching
protocols, today announced immediate availability of X-Calibur, an
embedded implementation of the Port-based Network Access Control (IEEE
802.1X PNAC) protocol. X-Calibur easily adds 802.1X capability to embedded
devices, instantly enabling flexible authentication at the data-link
layer. Combining supplicant and authenticator capabilities, X-Calibur is a
key enabling technology for security in Ethernet switches, end user
connected devices, wireless bridges, and access points.
ISR RELEASES NEXT-GENERATION E-MAIL SYSTEM FOR THE U.S.
FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA - August 21, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Tokyo-based
software technology maker International Systems Research (www.isrus.com) today
announced the release of the U.S. edition of its next-generation mobile
e-mail system, @Box. Originally developed in 2000, @Box was one of the
first corporate e-mail systems accessible via cell phone on the i-mode
network.
CALIFORNIA LULAC STATE BOARD MEETING IN NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA
Critical Agenda Items for California Latinos on Agenda: Recall Election,
Proposition 54 and Newport Beach Councilman Dick Nichols
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA - August 21, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- The
California League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) will hold
their State Board Meeting this weekend in one of the most controversial
communities in California, today. State Director, Ms. Mickie Luna, stated:
"We have been invited to Newport Beach by LULAC members that are concerned
of recent racial comments from a local city councilman. California LULAC
will always support the local effort of its members, and will always seek
to be a positive source in resolving any challenges facing the Latino
community in California."
CANDIDATE FORTE SAYS GOVERNOR'S RECALL ELECTION MOST IMPORTANT SINCE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA - Aug. 14, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- The
October 7 election is the most important since the American Revolution
because it will prove if citizens can take back our government and our
State from pay-and-play special interests and an unregulated multi-billion
dollar judicial industry. "It is the resurrection of the Boston Tea
Party," says gubernatorial candidate Gene Forte.
ICHATTERS.COM FILLS NICHE NICELY: HOOKING-UP ICHATAV USERS
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - Aug. 14, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- After
successfully launching iChatters.com in beta on August 4th, today
iChatters.com emerges from beta testing with over 1300 members just over a
week. Such success, based almost entirely on word-of-mouth, proves that
there is a viable market for creating an online space where iChatAV users
can find each other online.
NEWLY ANNOUNCED RECALL CANDIDATE WILL RETAIN DAVIS IN GOVERNOR'S ROLE
MARTINEZ, Calif. - Aug. 6, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Attorney Paul
Mariano has announced his candidacy for governor on a platform of both
opposition to the recall election and a commitment to retaining Governor
Gray Davis in his current leadership role. If elected, Mariano vows to
decline residence in the governor's mansion, refuse any salary and allow
the continuation of the rightfully elected government. Mariano will
appoint Davis as Chief of Staff in charge of the day-to-day governance of
California.
COAST VIDEO INC. SELECTS NEOTROPE'S KEYWORD OPTIMIZATION AND CONTEXTUAL MARKETING SOLUTIONS TO PROMOTE WEB-BASED VIDEO PRODUCTION STUDIO
LOS ANGELES, California - July 21, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Neotrope
(www.neotrope.com), a privately held marketing communications and Internet
marketing company, announced today that it has been chosen by Coast Video
Inc. of Manhattan Beach, California, to provide its proven search engine optimization
solutions to promote VideoBuilder.com. VideoBuilder
(www.videobuilder.com) provides an easy-to-use web-based video production
studio for any size company to easily create, edit, and produce
promotional videos, web multimedia, rich-text email, and PDA-based video
presentations.
'GOURMET IN A PINCH,' A COOKBOOK FOR BUSY PEOPLE WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT EXCITING FOOD
LOS ANGELES, California - July 8, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Integrity Graphics
announced today the publication of "Gourmet In A Pinch," a new gourmet
cookbook written by a professional California chef and cooking instructor,
Chef Wendie L. Huffman. "Gourmet In A Pinch" is full of recipes for busy
people who love to cook and eat amazing foods.
ACME MADE EXPANDS INTO PC MARKET WITH THEIR LINE OF PROTECTIVE PRODUCTS
SAN FRANCISCO, California - June 25, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Acme Made
introduces its new PC line of protective products. Acme Made
(www.acmemade.com), known for its well designed protective products for
Apple Computer displays and laptops, has extended its line of iCovers and
Slim bags into the PC market.
THE ULTIMATE WALKING CaliforniaNE FROM MSGLOBAL - BUILT IN LIGHT, ALARM, SAFETY FLASHER, AND EVEN A COMPASS
Replaces All Canes And Walking Sticks
LOS GATOS, California - June 17, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- We all want those closest
to us to be safe and secure. For users of canes or hiking sticks, Maurie Sandler
has an ideal solution; a new medical product called the Multipurpose Spotlight
Cane.
OAKLAND TOWN HALL KICK-OFF FOR CALIFORNIA BLACK WOMEN'S HEALTH PROJECT
'Sick And Tired Of Being Sick And Tired: Healing The Souls Of Black Women'
OAKLAND, California - June 16, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Black women, mental health and emotional well-being are the hot topics to be discussed at the California Black Women's Health Project's (CABWHP) first of several scheduled Oakland town hall meetings to be held on Saturday, June 21, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. at downtown Oakland's YWCA, 1515 Webster Street.
SPRIXX INTRODUCES NEW HAND SANITIZER THAT YOU WEAR
SANTA BARBARA, California - June 4, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Sprixx (www.sprixx.com)
has announced the introduction of its new patented product line of personal hand
sanitizers that you wear. Clipped to belt or clothes, the dispensing systems
operate with one hand to make it possible for busy professionals to sanitize
hands anytime and anywhere. Unlike wall-mounted dispensers, Sprixx was designed
to become second nature by removing the extra time, trouble, and thought
required for hand sanitation. This allows workers to stay in their workflow,
save precious time, and maintain 100% hand hygiene compliance that was otherwise
impossible.
CLINICaliforniaL TRIALS OPEN IN MANILA TO TEST THE WORLD'S FIRST TARGETED INJECTABLE GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR TREATING METASTATIC CaliforniaNCER
LOS ANGELES, California, and Manila, Philippines - June 3, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ --
Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation (www.epeiusbiotech.com) today announced that
clinical trials have started in Manila, testing the world's first targeted
injectable gene delivery system for treating metastatic cancer, using Epeius'
TDS technologies.
[Edited by Adrian Blake, Senior News Editor]
LOS ANGELES COUNTY BREAST CaliforniaNCER FOUNDATIONS TO BENEFIT FROM SALES OF UNIQUE 'PINK RIBBON' DESIGNER SNEAKERS BY ENTERPRISING CALIFORNIA COMPANY LA FEET
LOS ANGELES, California - June 2, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Proceeds from the sales of
a new line of hand-painted leather sneakers from Los Angeles fashion shoe
company la feet (www.4lafeet.com) will go toward promoting breast cancer
awareness, la feet CEO Sharon Hollander announced today.
[Edited by Christopher Simons, Senior News Editor]
DIALPAD ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH INDUS BELL TO PROVIDE INTERNET TELEPHONY SERVICE IN PAKISTAN
Offer Voice-over-IP (VoIP)-based Telecommunications Services to Soon-to-be
Deregulated Pakistani Market
SAN FRANCISCO, California -- June 2, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Dialpad Communications,
Inc., a leading retail Internet Telephony Service Provider (ITSP), announced
today at Supercomm that it will partner with Indus Bell (Pvt) Ltd., a leading
telecommunications group in Pakistan, to jointly offer Internet telephony
services to the Pakistani market. This will be the first full scale availability
of an Internet telephony service tailored specifically for the soon-to-be
deregulated Pakistani market.
RAWSTOCK FEATURES ECO-REGENERATION, RAW FOOD DELIGHT, MUSICAL ECSTASY, AND PURE HEALTH EMPOWERMENT, CELEBRATING THE CUTTING-EDGE TREND IN HEALTH ON JULY 5-7
SAN FRANCISCO, California - May 30, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Raw Passion Productions invites all health enthusiasts to its Rawstock Festival at stunning Ocean Song -- an organic farm and environmental learning center in the heavenly hills above the Bodega Coast in Northern California -- for three days of pure health enrichment and loving fun.
VIDEOBUILDER.COM BRINGS INTUITIVE EASY-TO-USE VIDEO PRODUCTION AND MULTI-FORMAT OUTPUT TO COMPANIES NEEDING MULTIMEDIA CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS BUILT QUICKLY AND AFFORDABLY
New Online System Combines Full Service Studio Quality Productions with Duplication of Completed Works from an Experienced Single Source
LOS ANGELES, California - May 29, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) - Coast Video, Inc. today announced the launch of VideoBuilder, a complete production facility providing multimedia development solutions for companies of all sizes. VideoBuilder handles all aspects of a typical video production: scriptwriting, planning and the actual taping/editing. The video can be integrated into multiple distribution formats including video on the Web, Rich Email, PDA presentations, multimedia CD-ROMs, and DVDs. All video production services are handled through a Web-based system that allows for complete project management and approval, start-to-finish, resulting in enormous time- and cost-savings.
SEND2PRESS AND CYBERALERT FORM ALLIANCE THAT PUTS AFFORDABLE, EFFECTIVE, PRESS COVERAGE, MEDIA MONITORING, AND MARKETING INTELLIGENCE SERVICES WITHIN REACH OF SMALL BUSINESSES
LOS ANGELES, California - MAY 21, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- A new strategic alliance
between Send2Press (www.send2press.com) and CyberAlert Inc. (www.cyberalert.com)
will provide small business owners with a single-source solution for affordable
PR services, including news release writing and targeted distribution, and
cost-effective media monitoring and news clipping services, it was announced
today.
SONY PICTURES' AXN LAUNCHES ECO-CHALLENGE FIJI WITH PRESENTING SPONSOR NISSAN
Participating Sponsors Include Beat, Hewlett Packard, Salomon and Samsung
Eco-Challenge Fiji to be seen on AXN in over 40 countries
CULVER CITY, California - May 21, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- AXN, the premier international
action adventure channel, is premiering the latest edition of Eco-Challenge Fiji
in more than 40 countries around the world. In conjunction with this launch,
Nissan has come aboard as a presenting sponsor for the international broadcast.
INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS INAUGURATES FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND SHOWCASE OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EXCELLENCE
LOS ANGELES, California - May 15, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- The International
Photography Awards was launched today in Los Angeles.
This global competition of photographic acumen and imagination aims to salute
the achievements of the world's finest photographers, to discover new and
emerging talent, and to promote the appreciation of photography all over the
world.
MASTERCARD SUED FOR ANTITRUST VIOLATIONS & FRAUD
LOS ANGELES, California - May 12, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Paycom Billing Services,
Inc. (www.paycom.net), an Internet Payment Service Provider, processing credit
card and check transactions for Internet merchants, filed a multi-million dollar
lawsuit today in Federal Court in Los Angeles against MasterCard International
for antitrust violations, fraud and other issues.
WOMEN OF ALL AGES TO GATHER IN SACRAMENTO AND CAPITOL MAY 15TH FOR THE 12TH ANNUAL 'WOMEN IN ACTION LOBBY DAY'
SACRAMENTO, California - May 12, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Over 300 women of all ages
will gather Thursday, May 15th for the educational and action oriented "Women In
Action Lobby Day (WIALD) 2003" to focus on the topic "Access to Health Care: Do
We Have It When We Need It?" Keynote Speaker will be Rose Ann Demoro, California
Nurses Association.
COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR DECORATION, AND FULL SCOPE OF RE-DESIGN AND FENG SHUI FIRM NOW IN TOWN
From the Mediterranean, through the Caribbean and the Floridian Atlantic to the
South California Pacific, Bringing a Good Mix of Services From Coast to Coast.
SAN DIEGO, California - May 7th 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Ellypses Corporation
announces its relocation from Miami, Florida, to the Southern California market,
offering a fresh "scenery effect" approach directly to consumers of the
thousands of available units in town.
'SURVIVOR' FOR CEOS? OR THE NEWEST WAY TO IMPROVE A BUSINESS?
IRVINE, California - May 6, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- With new reality shows cropping
up weekly, it was only a matter of time before the medium migrated to the
business world. CEOSailing(TM) is the first reality-based training program for
executives.
As the name implies, it involves four CEOs and a 50-foot sailing yacht. There,
CEOs and business owners compete for the coveted Captain's Hat. Like the various
survival shows, the setting is exotic, the waters of the British Virgin Islands.
FREE WORKSHOPS AND SOFTWARE HELP ENTREPRENEURS SAVE TIME AND MONEY WITH CALIFORNIA SALES TAX REPORTING
ORANGE, California - May 6, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Business tax trainer Sandra
Lynch announces free training workshops that teach small business owners how to
quickly and accurately prepare their own sales tax returns, error-free. This new
approach takes the "drudgery" out of preparing California sales tax forms. Lynch
shows how to avoid costly mistakes, while saving time and money, through an
innovative online presentation and in live group meetings.
EXECUTIVE CONSULTING NETWORK (ECN) OFFERS NEW EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT HELPS BUSINESS EXECUTIVES RESOLVE CHRONIC PERSONAL PROBLEMS THROUGH CONFIDENTIAL AND CONVENIENT SERVICE
SAN FRANCISCO, California - May 1, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Kendall "Ken" E. Van
Blarcom, senior management consultant with California-based Executive Consulting
Network (ECN), is pleased to announce the launch of a unique executive employee
assistance program designed to help corporate leaders overcome serious personal
problems.
UP AND COMING DESIGNER ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF INNAGURAL CLOTHING LINE FOR THE SUMMER OF 2003
SAN JOSE, California - April 21, 2003 /PRnetwire/ -- SOMAC, a San Francisco Bay
Area designer and producer of clothing and accessories announced the launch of
its inaugural clothing line for the summer of 2003 and web retail presence at
www.somacltd.com. The line includes printed tees, complementary body jewelry and
accessories for young adults.
SLEEP SOLUTIONS ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENTS OF MIKE THOMAS AS PRESIDENT AND DAN DUGAN AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Company Continues Growth Providing Diagnostic, Therapy and Compliance Management
Services for Patients Experiencing Sleep-Disordered Breathing.
PALO ALTO, California - April 16, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Sleep Solutions, Inc., the
innovative medical device and healthcare services company focusing on
direct-to-patient sleep disorder testing services has announced the appointment
of Michael J. Thomas as President and Director. Mr. Thomas joined Sleep
Solutions in 2001 as Vice President, Sales and Business Development. Mr. Thomas
succeeds Daniel R. Dugan who becomes Chairman of the Board after having served
as President since 2001.
CALIFORNIA WINE PRODUCERS TO HOST 'ZIN IN THE CITY'
Tom Cruise, Survivor & Zinfandel
SACRAMENTO, California - April 15, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- One expects movie stars like
Tom Cruise and TV shows like Survivor to amass huge fan clubs, but the thought
of hoards of devoted and adoring fans gathered to express their fondness for a
red wine varietal is surprising. Nonetheless, thousands of regular folk eagerly
call themselves members of ZAP--Zinfandel Advocates and Producers. ZAP members
plan festivals, educational events and tastings featuring the robust red grape,
all in hopes of educating the public about the virtues of Zinfandel.
DIALPAD LAUNCHES NEW PC-TO-PHONE SOFTWARE - INTERNET CALLING IS BETTER THAN EVER
MILPITAS, California - April 8, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Dialpad Communications, Inc.
announced today the launch of its new improved
DialpadChameleon PC-to-Phone software. Building on the success of Dialpad's
VoIP calling services, the new software delivers better performance in the key
areas of sound quality, ease of use, and customization. Now, with Dialpad,
making phone calls over the Internet is better than ever.
BANK SURVEY FINDS STRONG BORROWER DEMAND AND TIGHTER CREDIT STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
SAN FRANCISCO, California - April 7, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Banks still offer a ready
supply of capital to finance commercial real estate despite tighter credit
conditions and expectations of uneven property sector performance, according to
a newly-released survey. The third "Bridger Semi-Annual Survey of Lender's
Commercial Real Estate Perspectives" was completed in March by Bridger
Commercial Funding, and reflects the opinions of 150 senior loan officers at 119
banks throughout the U.S.
GHOSTRIDERX SKATEBOARDS SELECTED BY INTERNATIONAL SPORTS TRADE SHOW AS MOST EXCITING AND INNOVATIVE NEW PRODUCT
New Designs for Spring Continue Technology and Style Leadership
LOS ANGELES, California - March 27, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- GhostriderX Skateboards,
LLC today announced it has won the ISPO Brand New Company
Finalist Award from a field of 151 contestants, at the WINTER 2003 ISPO in
Munich, Germany. The competition was established by ISPO -- the world's largest
sports trade fair -- jointly with DuPont to encourage enterprise and innovation
in the sports industry. GhostriderX won for its unique line of products
including the GhostBoard(tm), which gives skateboarders the feel of snowboarding
or wave riding on the street.
FINANCIAL ACE ROBERT ALLEN AND READERS RADIO FORM BOOK MARKETING DREAM TEAM TO BUILD A FAST LANE TO THE BEST SELLERS LIST
Alliance to use breakthrough book selling model to drive book sales.
LOS ANGELES, California - Mar. 20, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- JackStreet Media
announced today that the company has signed a deal with Robert Allen's One
Minute Millionaire LLC, to use Jackstreet Media's innovative book marketing
program called The Nanocasting System(tm) to drive sales of his new book, "The
One Minute Millionaire." The two companies will share their marketing systems,
expertise and tools to accelerate the development of a new book marketing model
that has already demonstrated an unprecedented ability to sell books.
DAN POYNTER AND READERS RADIO LAUNCH 'NANOCASTING'
AFFILIATE PROGRAM AT PARAPUBLISHING
Nanocasting affiliate program designed specifically for authors uses radio
interviews to sell books directly to targeted readers.
LOS ANGELES, California - Mar. 19, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- JackStreet Media
announced today that it has developed and launched Dan Poynter's "Nanocasting"
affiliate program at Parapublishing.com. Developed with Poynter's input, the
program was designed to give authors a way to find new markets for their books
and a mechanism to sell to books directly to the people who want them.
GIFTPUZZLE.COM OFFERS THREE THINGS COUPLES CAN DO TO GET THE WEDDING GIFT THEY WANT
SAN FRANCISCO, California - Mar. 7, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- To make sure they don't
receive multiple toasters, can openers and muffin pans, engaged couples have
become savvy in using gift registry lists offered by stores in their area and
online. But what do they do when the gift they want is money to put toward their
honeymoon, a down payment on a house or new bedroom furniture?
ACME MADE INTRODUCES TWO INNOVATIVE POWERBOOK PRODUCTS
SAN FRANCISCO, California - Mar. 3, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Acme Made Inc. has recently introduced two new designs for the Apple G4
PowerBooks, the PowerBook "iCover" and a sleek new carrying case called, "The
Slim."
The PowerBook iCover is a thin sleeve designed to easily slip over the
PowerBook's display and protect it from indentations the keyboard leaves when
the unit is closed.
INTERACT DEVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE
SACRAMENTO, California - Feb. 26, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Interact Devices, Inc., an
emerging leader in narrow bandwidth video and audio distribution solutions for
broadcast and communications, announced today that they have entered into a
cooperative project with Electricité de France (EdF), the world's largest
utility. EdF operates a diverse portfolio of 100,000+ megawatts of generation
capacity in Europe, and overseas, and serves 45 million customers worldwide.
FATHER OF GUERRILLA MARKETING, JAY CONRAD LEVINSON TEAMS WITH READERS RADIO TO
LAUNCH THE "NANOCASTING SYSTEM" - THE ULTIMATE GUERRILLA MARKETING WEAPON FOR
AUTHORS
"Killer application" builds a direct channel between writers and readers and
opens new possibilities for the publishing industry.
LOS ANGELES, California - Feb. 26, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- JackStreet Media
announced today that the company has teamed with Jay Conrad Levinson, the
founder of Guerrilla Marketing to launch JackStreet Media's breakthrough
Nanocasting System (tm). The system combines digital broadcasting and a system
for hyper-targeting the listening audience called Nanocasting. Nanocasting has
been proven to dramatically increase direct response rates by targeting the most
highly receptive audiences.
INNOVATIVE DOTCOM LAUNCHES LINE OF COMPREHENSIVE PERSONALIZED KEEPSAKE ALBUMS FOR THE U.S. MARKET
Preserve Cherished Memories Of When You Were Born, When
You First Met And When You Were Married
LOS ANGELES, California - Feb. 25, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- The idea for Jason and Tracy Kyte's business whenyouwereborn.com was conceived shortly after the birth of their daughter in 2001. As proud new parents, they wanted to record what was going on in the world the year she was born. But they couldn't easily find the information they were looking for.
STANFORD MBAs HELP OLDER ADULTS START A BUSINESS
SAN FRANCISO, California - Feb. 24, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Your New Career, Inc.
(YNC) has been formed by Stanford MBAs H. Stuart Taylor and K. Ry Smith to help
older adults start a business or buy a business or franchise. Both Taylor and
Smith are experienced in starting and running successful businesses in the
United States and Europe.
MEGA BEST SELLING AUTHOR MARK VICTOR HANSEN TEAMS WITH READERS RADIO TO RESHAPE THE PUBLISHING LANDSCAPE WITH THE LAUNCH OF A BREAKTHROUGH BOOK SELLING MODEL
"Killer app" is chicken soup for the entire publishing industry, clearing huge
road block for authors and ensuring that the best books get to the market.
LOS ANGELES, California - Feb. 19, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- JackStreet Media
announced today that the company has teamed with Mark Victor Hansen, co-founder
of the best selling Chicken Soup for the Soul series, to launch Jackstreet
Media's breakthrough book marketing program called the Nanocasting System(tm).
The system combines digital broadcasting and a system for hyper-targeting the
audience called Nanocasting.
RELUCTANT MYSTIC TO PRESENT UNIQUE BLEND OF SPIRITUAL AND SCIENTIFIC TEACHINGS FOR LAST TIME IN CALIFORNIA
Founder of Human Design System Brings Unusual Teachings to San Diego in March
SAN DIEGO, California - Feb. 12, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- A mystical truth isn't true
unless you can back it up with scientific data, claims Ra Uru Hu, the founder of
the Human Design System, a unique personality mapping technique that blends
Eastern and Western astrology, the Kabbalah, the Chinese I'Ching, the Hindu
Chakra system and quantum physics. Ra will be teaching in San Diego for the last
time March 7-9 at the Marina Village Conference Center in Mission Bay.
CELEBRITY TOMBSTONES ACROSS AMERICA IN NEW BOOK
OCEANO, California - Feb. 11, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Fans of many dearly departed
celebrities, such as James Dean, Jayne Mansfield, or John Wayne, who may have
wandered through numerous cemeteries around the country in search of their
graves, now have a detailed guide to the tombstones of the once rich and famous. Morbid Curiosity: Celebrity Tombstones Across America, Volume 1 (MONAGCO
Publishers, ISBN 09709372-1-0) contains the stories of 167 celebrities, their
lives, their deaths, photos of their graves, and detailed directions for finding
each tombstone.
INNOVATIVE SOFTWARE PROVIDES REMOTE REAL-TIME VIDEO SECURITY FOR FAMILY AND BUSINESS
Catch Child Abuse, a Robbery, or Employee Mischief
from any Net-enabled PC, PDA or Cellphone
LOS ANGELES, California - Jan. 27, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Philex Enterprises Inc.
(www.visec.net) announces a new software application called Visec(tm) that
allows parents or employers to remotely monitor activity in a home or business
using a PC and any low-cost webcam for security purposes. Easy set-up can be
accomplished without technical expertise in less than 5 minutes.
FREE PHONE CARDS FOR FIRST VISITORS AT 'BUY CHEAPEST PHONE CaliforniaRDS ONLINE' WEBSITE LAUNCH
LOS ANGELES, California - Jan. 13, 2003 /PRnetwire,com/ -- BuyCheapestPhoneCardsOnline.com announced on Monday morning a special promotion to launch their new website. Marketing Director Marcela De Vivo announced that the first 50 people who visit www.BuyCheapestPhoneCardsOnline.com, will receive 957 minutes of free domestic talk time.
ALPHA SOFTWARE EXPRESS, LLC ANNOUNCES VERSION 1.2 OF ITS JAVA BASED SOFTWARE PRODUCT FOR GENERAL DESIGN WORK AND MANAGEMENT OF DRAWINGS
SAN RAFAEL, California - Jan. 8, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Express Designer(TM) is an inexpensive software package created to satisfy the more limited needs of many amateur and professional designers - from model builders to architects. It provides a 2D graphics alternative to the high priced CaliforniaD and drawing products at one end of the spectrum, and the low priced, often free paint products at the other end.
LANDMARK CREATIONS ADDS 60 NEW TRAVEL-THEMED BLOWN-GLASS ORNAMENTS TO 2003 LINE
A Valentine Gift that Captures the Romance of Paris, Central Park, Wine Country or A Favorite Place
LOS ANGELES, California - Jan. 8, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- True romantics always find a way to celebrate. Landmark Creations has made the quest for the perfect gift easier by immortalizing some of the world's most romantic locations in hand-painted blown glass ornaments.
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