Monday, May 12, 2008
Neotrope®
   

eNewsChannels - Business, Entertainment and Technology News
  eNewsChannels Story Archive for February 2007
    
Most Read Stories from February, 2007:
  • Creative Use of Technology Expands Global Reach for Brand Communications Firm Two West
  • Trade The News Launches NewsStation Version 5.3, Includes New Radio Tones Feature
  • Gameshastra adds Geoff Mulligan to Advisory Board
  • Jason Wong to Spearhead Gameshastra Quality Assurance Operations
  • Authernative Granted EU Patent for User Authentication Method


  • Most Popular News:
  • M.A.D.E. Planet Links Music Artists to Entertainment Industry
  • Hammerberg & Associates Acquires GayCalifornia.com for a Cool Quarter Million Dollars
  • Cyrios Seeks Expansion into Asia and Europe to Increase Presence in Global Commodities Market
  • Black Light Artists Invited to Participate in Wildfire's 'UV Artist of the Month Contest'
  • BETA Records Opens a Hollywood Recording Studio for Musicians Seeking Highest Quality Audio and the Ability to Make Videos
  • Heli-Support Awarded Certification for Factory Overhaul of Turbomeca Arriel Helicopter Engines
  • Brand Strategist Dennis Marzella Joins Restaurant Consulting Firm
  • Protingent Staffing to Offer Franchise Opportunities Based on Years of Experience in Contingent Workforce Industry
  • Get Flossed by Paris Hilton - GoldenPalace Buys Hilton's Used Dental Floss
  • Gameshastra Inks Deal with Freeze Tag for Game Development
  •  

    YFonGlobal Engaged by Marco Island Cable to Meet Vigorous Internet Telephony Demand

    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 23:50:08 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    YFonGlobal LLCWASHINGTON, D.C. — Marco Island Cable has selected Internet media company and VoIP services provider, YFonGlobal LLC, to create and manage its new telephone service. With the new agreement, Marco Island Cable will be able to provide voice services to its customers utilizing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology.

    CyberTouch Announces Orion 42 Wide-Screen LCD Touch Screen Monitor

    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 23:03:03 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Orion 42 monitorNEWBURY PARK, Calif. — CyberTouch is pleased to announce the introduction of Orion 42 - the latest addition to Cyber Touch’s line of touch screen LCD monitors. Available now, Orion 42 is a 42″ diagonal (16:9 aspect ratio) touch screen LCD monitor.

    HireSuite Appearing on Alexander Haig’s 21st Century Business TV Series

    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 22:01:40 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Rick WhitleyHOUSTON, Texas — Intelli-Source, LLC announces the appearance of HireSuite on 21st Century Business hosted by General Alexander Haig. In an ever shrinking labor market, competition is heating up among organizations looking to hire the best talent. HireSuite is regulating the rising temperature by offering a complete line of HR solutions and exceeding all expectations.

    Business Sale Expert Teaches Business Owners How to Get Better Broker Service

    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:52:26 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Business owners trying to sell their business are often intimidated by high commission rates. A free seminar that focuses on strategies for selling a business will be hosted by T7 Inc. Mergers and Acquisitions on Friday, March 9th at 1:00 p.m.; it will take place in the Albuquerque metro area and is open to all business owners regardless of industry, size, or location.

    Top Large-Law-Firm Expert Joins Library Associates Companies (LAC) to Lead Executive-Level Recruiting Services

    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:30:20 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Sarah Clark KavanaghLOS ANGELES, Calif. — Library Associates Companies (LAC) announced today that Sarah Clark Kavanagh is joining the firm as Vice President, Strategic Consulting. While based in San Francisco, Ms. Kavanagh will be responsible for serving and working with LAC on national accounts and consulting projects.

    Kentucky Nursery Looks West for Results

    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 01:15:19 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    West AuctionsLOUISVILLE, Ky. — In the world of real-estate, it’s all about location. However when the location is online, the old rules no longer apply. That is what happened to Kim and Dave Snoddy, the owners of Oldham County Nursery. When they decided that it was time to liquidate their 127 acre nursery facility, they didn’t turn to one of the hundreds of local auctioneers and auction houses. The Snoddy’s got online and looked west - 2000 miles west to California and the online auction company West Auctions.

    CCMC Partners with Peak Performance Resources for Mortgage Industry Consulting Services

    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:56:34 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — CCMC, the premier provider of interface software for loan origination systems, has announced that it has partnered with Peak Performance Resources, a leading provider of mortgage industry consulting services, to deliver performance improving consulting services to CCMC clients.

    Riverside Media Sales Announces ‘MINT,’ India’s Newest Business Daily

    Tue, 27 Feb 2007 23:46:58 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    MINT indiaLAKE PLACID, N.Y. — U.S. advertisers now have access to a high quality business daily in Delhi and Mumbai due to the expanded portfolio of Riverside Media Sales / Global Media Network, Inc., a leading provider of global media services. Riverside Media, the U.S. Advertising Representative for HT Media Limited, New Delhi, is pleased to announce the addition of HT’s newly launched business daily “MINT,” published in association with the Wall Street Journal.

    ProLine Converts Your Existing File Cabinet or Desk Drawer to Manage Hanging Disc Files

    Tue, 27 Feb 2007 22:50:08 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ProLine media storageDENVER, Colo. — ProLine, a longtime producer of media care and storage products has developed a new universal disc hanging file system for your file cabinet and desk drawer. The patented design offers a very familiar storage concept, especially for those who have been using hanging document files over the years.

    Advantax Group Appoints Former Wal-Mart Tax Manager Sam Kinslow

    Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:38:59 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    AdvantaxST. CHARLES, Ill. — Chicago-based property tax consulting firm Advantax(R) Group announced today the appointment of Sam Kinslow as National Director of Real Property Consulting Services. Mr. Kinslow has 13 years of experience in the fields of property valuation, consulting, and tax assessment.

    Concealed Information Doesn’t Stay Concealed with The Bay State Detective Agency on the Job

    Mon, 26 Feb 2007 20:30:18 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    David Almeida P.I.BEVERLY, Mass. — Everybody has something to conceal. So said Humphrey Bogart, as fictional private investigator Sam Spade, in the classic film “Maltese Falcon.” David Almeida is no Bogart, and a far cry from the suave sophistication of Sam Spade, but as a private detective, if there is something concealed that needs to see the light of day, he’s your man. Almeida recently opened the doors to the Bay State Detective Agency, Inc., offering services ranging from background checks and financial profiles to civil litigation support, surveillance, fraud investigation, missing persons search and criminal defense.

    Applied Business Software, Inc. Obtains Judgment Against Freedom Financial and Trust, LTD in Copyright Infringement Suit

    Mon, 26 Feb 2007 19:58:49 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Applied Business Software, Inc, (ABS), a leading developer of software for the lending industry, announced today that the Court has granted summary judgment against Freedom Financial & Trust, LTD (FFTL) on ABS’s breach of contract and copyright infringement claims (CV 06-0452 AHM (Ex) US District Court Central District of California - Western Division). In addition, the Court entered a Judgment in favor of ABS in the amount of $1,143,600.

    EliasFest: Voice of the Voiceless Music Festival to Raise Funds for Zimbabwean Youth

    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 22:31:10 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Elias FundSHERBORN, Mass. — Elias Fund, Inc. announced today that on May 5, 2007, ten bands from across the Northeast will perform in Acton, Massachusetts, to champion one cause known to thousands by one name: Elias. In honor of this Zimbabwean father of three sons, and on behalf of hundreds of other people and their communities, music fans with change on their minds will come together in Nara Park for EliasFest: The Voice of the Voiceless.

    Squarerigger Unveils New Version of its SQ.7 Fleet Maintenance Information Software

    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 21:50:02 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    SQ.7 Mobile Shop ComputerSILVERDALE, Wash. — Squarerigger, Inc., a market leader of fleet maintenance information systems, today announced the release of version 7.0 of its popular SQ.7(TM) software. “Customers are excited about the productivity gains they see from our new PocketPC handhelds,” said Ed Cooper, CEO. “With our other enhancements, version 7.0 is our most significant new version yet.”

    Ministry Developed to Keep Kids Safe from Sexual Offenders

    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 19:51:10 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Recent studies show that sexual offenders are turning to God in increasing numbers and attending church in secret; “Keeping Kids Safe Ministries” is helping churches discern who is attending church for the right or wrong reasons.

    Healthcare Job Site, MedHunting, Features Web 2.0 to Create User Centralization

    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 19:19:48 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    MedHuntingNEW YORK, N.Y. — MedHunting, a healthcare job site that features Web 2.0 interface and technologies, launched in early 2007 and has quickly gained industry focus. Positions on the site are categorized as follows: allied health; nursing; physician; service and administrative. It is designed for job seekers and employers.

    Social Networking Portal, Seniors Grand Central, Reaches 34 Countries

    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 01:35:50 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Seniors Grand CentralSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Internet start-up Seniors Grand Central put itself on the map with the initial funding of $300.00 in September 2006, and is successfully competing with its $10 Million dollar rival. To date Seniors Grand Central(TM), a new Internet Community built for ages 50 and up, has gained a member base spanning over 34 countries by addressing the needs of its members.

    Images of Nature Announces Thomas D. Mangelsen’s ‘The Natural World’ with an Artist Reception and Book Signing

    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:02:09 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    The Natural WorldPARK CITY, Utah — The Images of Nature(R) gallery at 364 Main Street announces the release of Thomas D. Mangelsen’s latest book “The Natural World” (ISBN-13: 978-0977467259) with an artist reception and book signing Saturday, March 10th from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Tom Mangelsen will be making a personal appearance at the Park City Images of Nature gallery and will be signing books and sharing stories of his travels.

    Children of Police and Fire Officials to Benefit from $20,000 in Scholarships

    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 21:36:01 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    NBFAAIRVING, Texas — The National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA) has announced that the association has doubled funding of its national Youth Scholarship Program to $20,000. Winners of the national awards will receive $10,000 for first place, $7,500 for second place and $2,500 for third place.

    HerRacing is a New Online Community for Female Racing Fans to Enjoy and Impact the World of Auto Racing

    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 21:07:11 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    HerRacingGREENSBORO, N.C. — Responding to the recognized fact that approximately 40% of the estimated 75 million NASCAR fans are women, Fast-Track Fan LLC announces today the launch of HerRacing.com, directed by NASCAR Busch Series Driver, Kim Crosby.

    Holistic Pet Care: Preventative Care Can Save Your Pet’s Life

    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 03:41:10 -0800 PST
    by Susan Davis - Staff Editor

    Susan DavisCOLUMN: Many people seek out holistic care for their pets as a last resort after their pets have been diagnosed with a serious health condition such as cancer, kidney disease or liver disease. Owners often feel sad that they hadn’t explored alternative care earlier and are looking for the “magic pill” that will restore their pet’s good health.

    Riverside Media Sales Delivers Asia-Pacific Luxury Market to North America

    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:37:28 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Asia Pacific BoatingLAKE PLACID, N.Y. — North American businesses catering to the needs of Asia-Pacific’s elite now have targeted reach due to the expanded portfolio of Riverside Media Sales / Global Media Network, Inc., a leading provider of global media services. Riverside Media has been appointed as the U.S. and Canadian advertising representative for Adkom Media Group, Hong Kong.

    Campbell Belman Releases Comprehensive Report for Pharmaceutical Marketers

    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:04:57 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Campbell BelmanNEW YORK, N.Y. — Campbell Belman’s mission is to remove the uncertainty about marketing return-on-investment (ROI) for pharmaceutical companies; a new comprehensive report releases proven approaches for real and measurable results. The pharmaceutical environment is turbulent, and what used to work to create an industry wide growth of 20 percent, no longer does.

    ProSoft Technology Group and CyberWorld Solutions Merge

    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:33:22 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ProSoft Cyberworld GroupDOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — ProSoft Technology Group (Downers Grove, IL) and CyberWorld Solutions (Naperville, IL) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement, under which the companies will be combined as ProSoft Cyberworld Group.

    AgentFactor Announces Travel eFulfillment and Ticketing Services

    Wed, 21 Feb 2007 23:50:38 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    AgentFactorNEW YORK, N.Y. — AgentFactor, a travel-veteran venture, announces the new offering of Travel eFulfillment and Ticketing Services to online and offline travel businesses. This turn-key service enables travel businesses to partially, or fully, outsource their backend operation and to focus more on sales and marketing initiatives.

    Images in Chocolate is First Chocolatier in U.S. to Offer Custom Imprinted Chocolate Poker Chips

    Wed, 21 Feb 2007 22:54:15 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Images in ChocolateHOUSTON, Texas — Specialty chocolatier, Images in Chocolate, today announced the first Custom Imprinted Chocolate Poker Chip available in the U.S. marketplace. For the first time, casinos, hotels, and Las Vegas trade show exhibitors among others, can increase their corporate brand awareness using these 1-1/2″ diameter, 100% Belgian chocolate promotional items.