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Ripfactory Builds MusicIP Technology into Custom Music Applications

MusicIP, the world’s most comprehensive music search engine, announces that Ripfactory, one of Europe's most experienced CD digitization enterprises, will be building core MusicIP functions into its solutions for companies looking to bolster their digital music offerings.

In addition to their focus on fully automated CD transfer solutions, Ripfactory offers custom software development, and many other products and services exclusively within the digital music space.. By licensing MusicIP’s Software Development Kits, Ripfactory will integrate tools for playlist generation, music mood setting, and optimized music analysis into their custom applications.... (Continue reading)

Inventor Creates Rotating Knowledge Bank Tester For People Of All Ages

The primary difference between people who fulfill their dreams and those that don’t is action. The former move from words to action, the latter never get beyond the words. Ken Havelock utilizes a powerful motivator to help build self-confidence, overcoming fears that bring people a step closer to attaining more knowledge.

Through a subscription method, individuals of all ages can receive 365 Days of puzzles, trivia, fascinating facts, visual associations, abbreviations and acronyms, map lines, place the face, fun facts about Presidents, where in the world, mystery trip, and brain teasers - for 4 cents a day.... (Continue reading)

Margate Entertaiment's Sports TV4U Advertising Supported Broadband Network Set to Debut in July

Margate Entetainment Company, Inc. will launch its Sports TV4U broadband network July 1, 2006. The network will showcase the 3,000 title sports library owned by Margate, which includes the Mizlou TV Network and TVS TV Network libraries, as well as the largest privately held boxing video library in the USA.

Sports TV4U will be advertising supported. New York based Total Communications will provide ad sales for the Margate network. Programming on Sports TV4U will be both classic sports and new sports. Margate supplied 300 classic sports to the Classic Sports Network when it debuted in the 1990's. Margate also has supplied sports to media properties such as HBO, ESPN, Fox, The Sopranos, Drew Carey Show, and several movies including Michael Jordan's Space Jam and Biodome.... (Continue reading)

Logo Design Team Puts Its Mark on the Map for Countryside Access.

For the first time in history, walkers have a major new right to walk freely across mapped 'access land under the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000. In England the new right of access began on 19 September and will be completed by the end of 2005. In Wales this will be launched in May 2005. The new right of access will not reach Devon until August 2005 but its distinctive symbol, indicating the boundaries to access land, has been created by Ermington based agency Logo Design.

Following a competitive pitch, Logo was commissioned by The Countryside Agency and the Countryside Council for Wales. A wide range of possible symbols was explored and finally narrowed down to a strong and clear image of a person combined with a landscape shape within a circle. Consultation with special interest organisations such as the RNIB and Mencap was undertaken and the overall project took six months including detailed development, colour options and tests.... (Continue reading)

Lori Baker Joins Evantage Consulting as User Experience Consultant

Evantage Consulting (www.evantageconsulting.com) announced that Lori Baker has joined the company’s growing usability practice as a User Experience Analyst. Lori will be responsible for helping clients make their websites and software applications more intuitive and easier to use.

“We’re delighted to have Lori join our team. Her breadth of experience combined with her commitment to usability and client service make her a great fit for our clients,” said Robin Carpenter, Evantage Consulting’s Managing Partner.... (Continue reading)

Internet Marketing Legend Presents Free Two-day Seminar in the 'Big Apple'

Only a few days remain until Derek Gehl and his team of marketing experts land in New York City to put on their near-sold out Internet Wealth-Building Seminar November 11th-12th.

"I would encourage anyone who has ever dreamed of launching a successful Internet business to join us for this incredible weekend," says Gehl, CEO of the Internet Marketing Center.

The strategies Gehl teaches can be implemented immediately — often with dramatic results.

"After attending an IMC seminar, we went home and immediately started making changes based on what we'd learned," says Amanda Montoya, who attended an Internet Wealth-Building Seminar in San Francisco last June.... (Continue reading)

It Really is My Trademark, Honest

Do you really own your trademark? But I thought it was already registered? Your trademark is a critical asset of any company and valued by investors -

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A trademark could be a different name, symbol, sign, phrase, picture or style employed by a business to work as an identity for its products and services as well as for itself.

A trademark lawyers job requirements include trademark application, filing and prosecution. A trademark lawyer searches and clears the trademark search analysis. He looks after the trademark infringement and enforcement matters and matters involving third parties infringing marks. He manages all trademark litigation, prepares, reviews and negotiates license agreements. Registration and monitoring of domain names and general trademark counseling about routine trademark matters and education are the requirements for a good trademark lawyer.... (Continue reading)

Palta Named New GM at the Renaissance Mayflower

The Mayflower, a Renaissance Hotel, has named Satinder Palta as the new General Manager.

Palta will take over as the guiding force behind "Washington's Second Best Address" in late August, helping to usher the Washington, D.C. luxury hotel into a new era of hospitality. The grand dame recently received a facelift worth $11.1 million that touched all areas, including a million-dollar fitness center, restyled function space and presidential suites, wireless Internet access, and the city's glam new hot spot, Lobby Court wine bar.... (Continue reading)

10th Annual Epicurean Escape at Grand Lido Negril Resort & Spa Set to Whet Appetites June 24 - 28, 2009

Foodies and wine lover fans alike are in for a delicious treat this June at Grand Lido Negril Resort & Spa's 10th annual Epicurean Escape. Guests of the five-day event will get up close and personal with some of today's most renowned chefs and sommeliers, including England's Royal Chef Darren McGrady. Organized with Food & Wine magazine, the June 24 - 28 festival will feature cooking demonstrations, pastry classes, and tasting seminars devoted to champagne, wine, rum and martinis. The week culminates with an eight-course grand gala dinner, with signature dishes from guest chefs, paired with wines selected by master sommeliers.... (Continue reading)

SexyFurnishings.com Introduces Design Your Own High Heeled Shoe Chair" Concept

SexyFurnishings.com introduced its proprietary Design Your Own Shoe Chair" concept to enable customers to have more of a say in the design of their furniture. This concept allows the customer to choose the color of the insole (where the back rests), the shoe/outside color, and the trim color (the trim separates the insole from the shoe/outside). Customers can choose from 14 different colors and can mix and match colors to their own tastes. This revolutionary concept brings an entirely new level of design freedom to a chair that is already known for its uniqueness.... (Continue reading)

PACES Announces SUCCESS, Youth Equestrian Delegate Search

PACES announced today its first annual delegate search as part of its youth program, SUCCESS, Student Union Career Council for Equine Studies and Skills.

PACES is the horse industry's premier professional development association providing online courses leading to certification.

Applications are being accepted for the Delegate Search from all 13-18 year olds who are interested in representing their designated area as a PACES SUCCESS Delegate. Delegates will contribute information about horse professions and equine businesses in their area to the PACES online audience. One delegate from each state, province and/or country will be selected, each of which will be given a free membership to PACES.... (Continue reading)

WebmasterWorld's Search & Internet Marketing Conference, PubCon, Features a Keynote Speech by Guy Kawasaki in Las Vegas, 14th to 17th November - 2006

WebmasterWorld's Search Engine & Internet Marketing Conference, PubCon, being held in Las Vegas, November 14th to 17th, 2006, features a keynote speech by Guy Kawasaki.

"This year's fat cats are last year's innovators. My goal is to help attendees learn how to scald as many cats as possible. Change, for this community, is good." Said Guy Kawasaki.

"I'm delighted to have Guy with us for our Las Vegas conference," said Brett Tabke, WebmasterWorld's CEO, "And I'm looking forward to hearing his keynote, which I’m sure will inspire, enthuse and interest our audience."... (Continue reading)

Reunite Your High School Class with New Technology from Class Creator

Prepare for a blast from the past. There's a new way to reunite your Classmates online. It's called Class Creator, and it's free.

Whether you graduated 1 year ago, 10 years ago, or even 50 years ago, the key to reuniting your former classmates and renewing old friendships is building a web site of your own.

Isn't building a web site hard? Yes. Well, normally it would be anyway. But new tools have emerged online that make it simple for anybody to develop and run highly functional class web sites with literally no experience or technical skills.... (Continue reading)

Vacations By Rail Expands European Train Tour Offerings in 2008

Vacations By Rail, a Chicago-based specialty travel company selling independent travel and group train tours and vacations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe and beyond, has added new European train tours, to its collection of vacation products for 2008.

17 new itineraries have been added to the company's line of European escorted train vacations, giving travelers a total option of 20 escorted train tours throughout the most popular European destinations. High-speed trains are incorporated into travel itineraries, and all programs include transportation, train tickets, hotel accommodations, meals, sightseeing, services of a tour manager, luggage handling, and gratuities. Escorted train tours in Switzerland, such as the new Contrasts of Switzerland rail tour, include Switzerland's scenic day trains like the Glacier Express and the GoldenPass Line in lieu of high-speed train travel. Escorted train tours start at $1,625 per person based on double occupancy.... (Continue reading)

Size Really Does Matter ... In the Cell Phone World

Cell phones today are loaded with a multitude of cool features including cameras, music players, web-browser, email, and video-streaming capabilities. However, most American cell phone buyers still say that these fancy features are not important when it comes to choosing a phone.

Wirefly (www.wirefly.com), the leading online authorized retailer of cell phones and wireless plans, today released the results of its cell phone feature survey. As cell phones continue to evolve into multi-functional consumer electronic devices, this new survey illustrates that cell phone buyers' main criteria in selecting a phone are for reasons other than having the hottest features.... (Continue reading)

NetSupport DNA 2.7 IT Asset Management Software Offers SMBs a Simplified Way to Centrally Discover, Manage and Track IT Assets

IT asset management ranks as a top priority for CIOs, according to a leading industry analyst. Software and tools for inventorying and managing IT assets have remained beyond the budget of most small- to mid-sized companies -- until now. With the release of NetSupport DNA 2.7, Dynamic Network Administration software, IT professionals at such organizations have an affordable, easy-to-use system for keeping IT costs in check.

“A majority of organizations do not have efficient ways of keeping track of their IT assets,” says Marcus Kingsley, Group Sales & Marketing Director of NetSupport. “That opens them up to dangers like system downtime from improperly implemented upgrades, potential licensing violations, poor customer service, overpaying on license fees and improper usage of software and the internet by employees. With NetSupport DNA, IT departments at small and medium-sized firms can know what hardware and software they have in place, monitor application usage, budget more accurately for upgrades, improve their in-house IT support and performance and even track Internet usage -- all resulting in greater efficiency and reduced IT costs.”... (Continue reading)

Urban Hyena Finance Ravages Opposition

The 19th of September 2005 signified the launch of potentially one of the most significant information Websites for the financial market. A must see tool for anybody interested in expanding there knowledge base regarding home and auto loans, mortgages, credit cards, bad credit, stock market, franchises and business development.

The success of this site is that it's interactive in that it allows valid information from experienced readers to filter down onto the website proper itself. The best advice comes from experience, and our readers all have a history within their chosen fields.... (Continue reading)

Mario Badescu Skin Care Launches A New Vitamin C Serum

Mario Badescu Skin Care is pleased to announce the launch of its new Vitamin C Serum. This weightless, fast absorbing, serum will destroy free radicals with antioxidant Vitamin C and help to repair visible effects of sun damage. With regular use, skin will look brighter and more even toned with increased elasticity. The Vitamin C Serum is to be used as part of an anti-aging skin care regimen or to add an age defying element to a skin routine that addresses a different set of concerns.

Mario Badescu's Vitamin C Serum

To ensure that the Vitamin C Serum is gentle as well as effective, Collagen and Hyaluronic Acid are used to improve the skin's texture and moisture levels while increasing suppleness and elasticity, Aloe Vera, Cucumber and Lavender soothe and tone.... (Continue reading)

Illusion Motorsports and Auction Cause Create a Unique Chance to Own a Jesse James Hellrazor Chopper

Get your motor running as you take a walk on the wild side, for a good cause of course! Auction Cause, the leading cause marketing agency, is proud to partner with Illusion Motorsports for a very special ride.

Illusion Motorsports and Auction Cause create a unique chance to own a Jesse James Hellrazor chopper. Custom built WCC motorcycle is up for auction on eBay with 100% of proceeds to benefit City of Hope.

Up for grabs is a brand new 2009 Hellrazor - a WCC (West Coast Choppers) signature series bike, hand-assembled using select Jesse James chassis components, manufactured in the Illusion facility in Westminster, California. The Illusion Hellrazor is a serious hot rod motorcycle hitting the road with state of the art components and WCC American-made components.... (Continue reading)

Get 20% Off All Christmas Ornaments from BeadedHope.com

Christmas shoppers looking for quality hand-made Christmas ornaments can receive a discount and make a difference through buying beaded ornaments from BeadedHope.com. The online retailer of quality hand-made beadwork is offering a 20% discount on all merchandise on Cyber Monday (December 1st), which is also World AIDS Day.

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"Beaded Hope offers a unique opportunity to buy original Christmas decorations while also knowing that your purchase will support women in South Africa who are impacted by HIV," said Sue Landgrebe, a mom in Cincinnati. "That's a powerful incentive on any day, but especially on World AIDS Day. The Cyber Monday discount is just a bonus."... (Continue reading)

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