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BK Web Commercials Launches Web Video Service

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. -- BK Web Commercials, a new Maryland-based company, will offer small- to medium-sized businesses the unique and affordable opportunity to make their company, products, personnel, web site and key messages stand out on the web. The company produces professional, television-style web ecommercials, web site "walk-on" virtual spokespersons and dynamic, animated web characters for web sites.

Axiom Cycles Offers Solutions to Alleged Harley Davidson Design Flaw Increasing Rider Safety

Harley Davidson Stabilization KitsSANTA ANA, Calif. -- Axiom Cycles, Inc. has tackled the wobble and rear-steer problems with Harley Davidson rubber mounted motorcycles adding products from Ride-Str8 and True-Track to the Harley Davidson parts catalog. Adding these stabilization kits to their selection of aftermarket Harley Davidson parts Axiom Cycles hopes to increase rider safety by improving suspension related issues.

TripMama, a New Airfare Comparison Travel Website and Travel Forum Hits the Web

TripMama travel comparison websiteNEW YORK, N.Y. -- TripMama is proud to announce the launch of their travel comparison website and travel talk forums, TripMama.com. Our airfare comparison tool empowers consumers to book the cheapest airfare from the top established brands online today.

Difficult Long Term Care Insurance Choices – An LTC Specialist Can Help in Three Ways

CEO Cameron TruesdellKIRKLAND, Wash. -- Seekers of long term care insurance need to make three key decisions: (1) whether the insurance is right for them in the first place, (2) what company they should buy it from, and (3) what specific policy best fits their needs. "When most people make these decisions, they go about it all wrong," says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTC Financial Partners.

Nokia Celebrates Career and Corporate Cool – Partners on Launch of New Book by Style and Marketing Expert Rachel C. Weingarten

Career and Corporate CoolNEW YORK, N.Y. -- NOKIA the global leader in mobile technology is partnering with style and marketing maven Rachel C. Weingarten on the launch of her new book "CAREER AND CORPORATE COOL(TM): HOW TO LOOK, DRESS AND ACT THE PART - AT EVERY STAGE OF YOUR CAREER" (Wiley; ISBN 978-0-470-12034-7; $21.95; August 2007). To celebrate the launch, Nokia will sponsor a private book party at the Nokia Flagship Store in New York on Wednesday, August 8th.

Ophthalmic Research and Development Company Launches Adjunctive Eyelid Therapy and Hygiene Product

ALODOXRICHMOND, Texas -- CYNACON/OCuSOFT(R) (OCuSOFT, Inc.) specializes in ophthalmic research, development and supply to ophthalmologists and optometrists. They are excited to announce a new and innovative prescription-only ALODOX(R) Convenience Kit for adjunctive eyelid therapy and hygiene.

Cimaware Software Releases Sixth Generation of its MS Office Repair Suite OfficeFIX

MADRID, Spain -- Cimaware Software has released the latest major update of the corrupt Microsoft Office file recovery suite, OfficeFIX 6. Included in the update is the new WordFIX 5, which has a completely new recovery engine that now recovers a much wider range of document corruptions.

Big Sky Technology Announces the Ultimate Ajax/Web Event: The 2007 Rich Web Experience

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Big Sky Technology today announced the ultimate Ajax/Web event - The 2007 Rich Web Experience - to be held in San Jose, September 6-8, 2007. Big Sky Technology, the company behind the wildly successful "No Fluff Just Stuff Software Symposium Series" (NFJS), is host of this year's Rich Web Experience which promises to be the most innovative Ajax/Web event ever held.

OCuSOFT, Inc. Names Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, M.D. to Medical Scientific Advisory Board

RICHMOND, Texas -- CYNACON / OCuSOFT (OCuSOFT, Inc.), a company specializing in ophthalmic research, development and supply to ophthalmologists and optometrists, today announced the appointment of Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, M.D. to its Medical Scientific Advisory Board.

MANGA is an Effective Tool for Business Promotion

Orange Lighthouse IncSEATTLE, Wash. -- Manga have become popular in the U.S. and many translated Manga books are on the shelves in major book stores. It's one of the fastest growing sectors of the U.S. publishing industry. Orange Lighthouse, Inc. has just launched Ad-Manga.us as a U.S. site of Ad-Manga.com to offer Manga contents for advertising, to U.S. companies.

Wireless Backhaul Driving Demand for Private Line Services, Says Insight Research Corporation

BOONTON, N.J. -- The $40 billion private line services market is posting solid growth for the second year in a row, says a market analysis study from Insight Research. Private lines are point-to-point circuits leased by enterprises from telecommunications carriers in order to link enterprise sites to each other and to the Internet. Private lines are also used by cellular carriers to link their towers to land line networks.

Gay-Villager.com Connects the LGBT Community in Canada and the U.S.

TORONTO, Ontario -- With a rapidly growing, comprehensive resource directory that ranges from Arts & Entertainment to Travel & Real Estate, Gay-Villager.com is fast becoming the one stop destination for visitors seeking resources within the LGBT community.

Flvorful Video Ad Marketplace Revolutionizes Internet Video Placement for Advertisers and Publishers

Flvorful video ad marketplaceAUSTIN, Texas -- In its beta phase, Flvorful.com invites advertisers and publishers to try out a new and innovative Internet service that brings together the content of video publishers and matches them with the needs of advertisers. Flvorful makes it easy for advertisers to find the right Flash video content and for video publishers to attract advertisers and generate revenue.

CRAZED + DAZED is a New Trance, Electronica, Dance CD From 2 Artists on 2 Continents and 2 Years in the...

Crazed + DazedLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- The full title of the new DJ Insane and The G-Man album (UPC 6-75604-10252-0) is "CRAZED + DAZED: An Experiment in Stimulating Psychotomimetic Manifestations Through the Use of Subliminal Bass Tones, Phase-Shifted Harmonics, Ultra Aural Distortion and the Relentless Application of Thump for the Rump." But you can just call it "Crazed."

THAXTON: Amir 'Khan' Get Me in The Ring for Free – GoldenPalace to Offer Purse for Boxing Match

boxer Jon ThaxtonLONDON, England -- Jon Thaxton believes he has found a novel way to cut through boxing politics and secure a marquee showdown against Olympic Silver Medalist Amir Khan. With the assistance of his promoter Hennessy Sports, the British Lightweight champion has secured backing from Internet Casino giant GoldenPalace.com that would allow him to fight his Commonwealth counterpart without the nd for a purse from the event promoter.

Grammy Winning Producer Rockwilder Pays Out $100K to Indie Producers and Launches New Web Site to Continue Success

Grammy Producer RockwilderNEW YORK, N.Y. -- After the overwhelming success of Rocbeats.com and Rocbattle.com, Grammy award-winning producer, Rockwilder, is ready to take his online success to the next level; he has launched a third site that is currently in beta phase - RocMP3.com.

Stromberg Selects M2SYS for Seamless Biometric Technology Interface to Enterprise Time and Attendance Solution

ATLANTA, Ga. -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning biometric fingerprint technology firm, announced today that Stromberg, a subsidiary of Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), and a leading provider of time and attendance solutions for mid- to large-sized businesses, has integrated M2SYS' Bio-SnapON(TM) solution into their Web-enabled time and attendance software.

New Long Term Care Insurance Web Sites Offer Multiple Quotes from Pre-Screened LTCi Carriers

Cameron TruesdellKIRKLAND, Wash. -- An updated national web site with new satellite sites, spanning America, will help seekers of long term care insurance sidestep two problems: unnecessary expense, and less desirable carriers with a record of precipitous rate increases or poor customer service. The updated national site is ltcfp.com, run by LTC Financial Partners LLC, the nation's most experienced long term care insurance brokerage.

ScanBev Selects Katz Marketing Solutions to Develop New Alcoholic Beverage Brand for U.S. Market

brand marketing expert, Tammy KatzTAMPERE, Finland -- ScanBev, a Finland-based manufacturer, marketer and exporter of alcoholic beverages announced the selection of Columbus, Ohio-based Katz Marketing Solutions, a food and beverage marketing and brand consulting firm, to develop the U.S. brand and marketing strategy for their specialty alcoholic beverage.

deverus, Inc. Announces Partnership with Omni Data Retrieval

AUSTIN, Texas -- deverus, the leader in background screening technology, today announced a partnership with Omni Data Retrieval, a reliable source for nationwide criminal record researching. Omni's services will enhance deverus' already robust vendor network.

Danfranc Productions is Not Just Another Pretty Face in the Pageant Business

Noelle FreemanSACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Many of today's beauty pageants appear superficial and focus too much on outward appearance, but Danfranc Productions, a special event planning company, has been producing the Miss Teenage California Scholarship Pageant for 29 years with a focus on education. It promotes scholastic achievement, and a healthy lifestyle.

Century 21 Department Store Makes Fashion History in New York

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Everyone knows Century 21 Department Stores has "Fashion worth fighting for." On August 2nd, Century 21 Department Store's Manhattan location only will be extending its store hours and staying open until Midnight to give all their loyal customers a chance to shop for their favorite fashion - without the fight.

Jewelry Designer Carolyn Pollack to be Featured on QVC's Designer Day

Relios Jewelry designs on QVCALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Carolyn Pollack, Lead designer and Vice President of Relios Jewelry, has been chosen as the anchor of QVC's Designer Day event on August 1st, 2007. The much anticipated Designer Day features QVC's most prestigious jewelry designers and their newest, most exciting designs in a single, all-day event.

Presence-Based Services, Instant Messaging and Push to Talk Will Reach $23B in 2007, Says Insight Research

BOONTON, N.J. -- The worldwide market for presence-based telecommunication services, including Instant Messaging (IM) and Push-to-Talk (PTT), is expected to reach nearly $23 billion in 2007 as an ever increasing number of cellular and wireline carriers provide customized services predicated upon the availability of their end-users.

Hammerberg & Associates Acquires GayCalifornia.com for a Cool Quarter Million Dollars

GayCalifornia.comDENVER, Colo. -- Hammerberg & Associates, Inc. recently acquired the domain name, GayCalifornia.com, for a price tag of $250,000. According to the purchaser and "technoprenuer," Jeffery Hammerberg, it was a bargain. Hammerberg and Associates, a well-known Denver Brokerage, owns, and over the years, has developed dozens of domain names - many of which cater to the gay and lesbian communities.