Unitus Hosts Microfinance Leadership Summit in Malaysia   Leaders from 11 Microfinance Institutions to Share Best Practices 2006-02-23

Essential Methods Software Releases Monkey Explorer
This program is the first desktop software available to perform a webpage defined micro-search in a market filled with mega-search engines such as Google®, Yahoo®, and MSN®. 2006-02-23

Curbside, Inc. to Facilitate Courtesy Valet Service and Employee Parking Program at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Since February 8th, Curbside Inc. has been facilitating all aspects of Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital's courtesy valet service at its Main/ER entrances and employee parking program. 2006-02-23

Duc Melds Diverse Influences Into Groundbreaking Electronica Album, Visions and Dreams   Australian musician Catherine Duc melds ancient Celtic melodies with contemporary electronica rhythms, creating a unique and exciting hybrid on Visions and Dreams. 2006-02-23

Southwest Airlines Pumps Up Schedule for Spring and Summer Travel; Airline Adds Flights in 15 City-Pairs, Including New Orleans   Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced today the addition of 15 new flights in 15 city-pairs across the nation, six of which will serve New Orleans. 2006-02-23

Building Security Tops Comfort, Attractive Design, Fire Safety in Survey
Security outranked comfort, fire safety, environmental friendliness, and attractive design as the most important building feature in a survey conducted by the Society for Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). The study also found that almost half of those surveyed felt safer in their home compared to public and commercial buildings. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

The New Rules of PR e-Book Passes 50,000 Download Milestone   Complimentary e-book by David Meerman Scott outlining how to create a press release strategy for reaching buyers directly has been featured in dozens of blogs and online media reports, generating both praise and controversy. 2006-02-23

Search Engine Marketing Firm Medium Blue Named Among Top Ten SEO Firms in the World   Only Southeast Firm on List Published by Promotion World 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 23)

College Loan Consolidation Essential To Hold Off Student Loan Interest Rate Increases
Federal student loan interest rates are predicted to make historic jumps as of July 1, 2006, according to StudentLoanConsolidator.com. For new student loans, the recently passed Deficit Reduction Act will increase interest rates from as low as 4.7% currently to 6.8%, while the worst case scenario for students and graduates with existing loans shows a potential increase from as low as 4.7% to as high as 7.55%, an increase of 61%. If graduates don't consolidate their federal student loans immediately, they could find themselves paying thousands of extra dollars in interest. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 56)

Safefreight Technology and Tectus Enter Reseller Agreement   Safefreight Technology, a leading GPS security and fleet management technology provider, and Tectus LLC, a professional security solutions provider, announce a strategic alliance and reseller agreement. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

4SaleByPixel.com - Launches Free Pixel Ad Site for Manufacturers, Wholesale and Surplus Dealers
A new revolution in marketing is developing with the launch of 4SaleByPixel.com and its free ads section. Yesterday, you paid per click - today you can get it for free. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 6)

World's First Quiz and Travel Pixel Ad Website
MyFreeTravels.com is bringing real competition to the pixel ad industry. By offering competition in the form of online quizzes that can yield a Free Trip for 2. MyFreeTravels.com will feature ads from travel related companies only. The 3 founders of MyFreeTravels.com have a collective 200+ countries and 25+ years of travel related experience. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

AmeriPlan USA Incorporates Discount Health Benefits with Online Tele-Mental Health Service Through LetsTalkCounseling.com   AmeriPlan USA®, and LetsTalkCounseling.com deliver the industry’s first comprehensive and affordable mental health service for millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

Weight Loss Bestselling Author Reveals the Missing Link to Diet Success   Bestselling author and former struggling dieter, Mary Bray, reveals her best kept weight loss and diet secrets on a Free Teleseminar at www.ThinkAndGetSlim.com. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 4)

MadduxSports.com's Will Offer NCAA March Madness Tournament Brackets and Free March Madness Picks for the 2006 Tourney
MadduxSports.com features up to date march madness brackets and tournament predictions in their 2006 March Madness Coverage. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 3)

Anomaly Announces Growth of Mobile Services With Wins From Dennis Publishing, Lifetime And Additional Work For Nike’s Brand Jordan
New work will expand the scope of Anomaly Mobile Services. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Business.com's Top Trend: DIY Tax   Business.com, the leading b2b search engine and directory, analyzes search activity for consumer and business tax-related searches. Graphic image available. Contrary to widely-held assumptions that April has exclusivity on tax season, online search for tax resources is up significantly in late January - February versus last year, spiking due to early filers and searches for tax preparation software. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

BizFilings Helps Missouri Corporations Meet Registration Requirements
BizFilings now offers online annual registration filing services to customers with Missouri corporations. 2006-02-23

Tools You Need to Join the Billion Dollar Transportation Industry Without Leaving Your Home Office or Breaking the Bank: Become a Certified Master Broker or Broker Agent   Transportation School.Com has developed the tools to succeed in the multi-billion dollar transportation industry without huge up-front investment costs with an inclusive 5-day training program or 7 hours on DVD With Q&A and Study Guides. 2006-02-23

Internet Radio With a Brumie Accent Brings Global Success
Thanks to a global boom in podcasting, the latest online phenomenon which allows people to automatically download radio shows on to their computers, iPods or mp3 players, a young Birmingham IT administrator has found fame world-wide. 2006-02-23

Earthship Homes Planning Application Submitted in Brighton, England   Imagine a home with no utility bills. Imagine a home that heats and cools itself naturally. Imagine a home that collects all its own water. Imagine a home that’s solar powered and generates no CO2. Imagine Earthship Homes. Imagine this happening now on a prime development site overlooking Brighton Marina. 2006-02-23

uShip Launches Shipping Tip Site at LifeTips.com
uShip will now become the exclusive Shipping client in the LifeTips network. 2006-02-23

Vigilant Launches Wine Storage Tip Site at LifeTips.com
Vigilant will now become the exclusive Wine Storage client in the LifeTips network. 2006-02-23

American Public University System Enhances Online IT Degrees with New Information Technology Certificate Program   American Public University System last month began offering an online information technology (IT) certificate program. Students may choose from among five key areas, set their own study schedules — and learn skills in great demand by today’s employers. 2006-02-23

PowerSurge Celebrates 10th Anniversary by Adding Seven New Free Value-Added Services to its Web Hosting Packages
PowerSurge Technologies, one of the very first web hosting and solutions providers in the world, is celebrating its 10th anniversary of operations with a handful of gifts...to its clients. 2006-02-23

Just the Flight Launches Flights and Travel News Service
Just the Flight, the OTA (online travel agent) and flight-booking company have launched an innovative flights and travel news service for UK travellers. 2006-02-23

CelebPoker Introduces a New Look and Feel to the Online Poker Community
In recent weeks the online poker site CelebPoker.com has gone through some new visual changes that have made the site more attractive and fun to play at. Improved color schemes and design like being able to see a celebrity image on a celebrity avatar is leading to a higher satisfaction rate among players. 2006-02-23

UK Singer Songwriter Invents the '3 Minute Gig,' Brings New and Emerging British Music to iPod   British female singer songwriter launches the 3 Minute Gig, a video podcast that showcases the best new and emerging British bands, live in concert, in 3 minutes. 2006-02-23

CEO Poker Reviews Possible Online Casino Partners
CEO Poker, creator of the CEO poker event at The Palms, October 22-27, is reviewing online casinos to hold satellite poker events. 2006-02-23

PokerListings.com Offers Numerous WSOP Entries & Heads-Up Play Against James Woods
About one month ago, the world’s largest online poker guide, PokerListings.com (pokerlistings.com), and online poker room to the stars, Hollywood Poker (hollywoodpoker.com), announced an amazing offer featuring two $18,000 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Freerolls and the chance to play heads-up against legendary actor and poker player James Woods to win four additional (optional) $1,500 WSOP entries. It has since been revealed that just 93 players have qualified for the first of the two events, meaning that, at this moment, the value exceeds $193/player, and there is still plenty of time to qualify. 2006-02-23

PPC Traffic Boom for Job Boards
Major generic and niche job boards have been benefited from increased job seeker traffic being sent from the 1Job - Jobs Search Engine. In January many of the UK and Irelands major job boards were sent tens of thousand of additional visitors directly to their job adverts and CV registration pages. 2006-02-23

Internet Marketing Best Practices, Processes and Techniques Covered at Annual eM6 eMarketing Conference--Podcasts, Blogs Added to Agenda
Leaders in the marketing arena will provide synergistic strategies and tactics using multiple marketing channels, at eMarketing conference April 25th and 26th in San Francisco. Keynotes by the President of MSNBC and the Vice President of Brand Marketing for Yahoo!, will kick off the event. Conference registration now open to marketing and business professionals. 2006-02-23

Open source web2.0 VoIP video conferencing software for Asterisk   VoIP Solutions provider Adiance became one of the world’s firsts to integrate video with Asterisk opening the gates for niche video solutions over the internet. 2006-02-23

PodBooks can Help Human Resource Professionals and Recruiters Listen and Learn About the Next Wave of Employment Techniques Uing the LinkedIn Network   It’s an open secret that LinkedIn is fast becoming a favorite online tool for human resources and recruiting professionals. So what if you could eavesdrop on what 50 of the top HR, staffing and recruiting industry leaders are whispering, about how they use LinkedIn? A new book, “Happy About LinkedIn for Recruiting” allows you to do just that. Over 50 recruitment industry leaders and expert LinkedIn users were interviewed, recorded and quoted for this book. With amazing frankness and generosity they share their previously most closely-guarded secrets for their success with LinkedIn, in live interviews conducted by industry veteran Bill Vick. 2006-02-23

GrandCanyon.com Releases First Grand Canyon Spring Travel Guide   Free vacation guide gives targeted tips to Spring Break travelers. 2006-02-23

Medical Professionals Now Have More Apparel Options with ScrubDude.com Online Marketplace Launch
Indianapolis based, ScrubDude.com allows online consumers to purchase from the entire line of Cherokee brand medical uniforms and scrubs. Using a unique inventory management system, ScrubDude.com allows medical professionals to choose from over 10,000 style, size, color, and print combinations and over 500,000 garments, shipped directly from Cherokee's warehouse inventory. 2006-02-23

Selecting the Appropriate Pallet Rack System Demands Expertise of Specialists   Selecting warehouse pallet storage rack systems involves specific expertise and appropriate system choices. 2006-02-23

PIPE Dreams Do Come True; LPGA Player Wins First Event of the Season with Nickent’s PIPE Putter
LPGA Player Joo Mi Kim wins the SBS Open at Turtle bay in Hawaii using the PIPE Putter by Nickent. 2006-02-23

Entrepreneur Finds Formula for Success: Offer Free Unlimited Games Downloads
The number of Sony PSP gamers is growing rapidly, and this company offers them free unlimited game downloads 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 157)

Iomega Ships 1 Millionth REV Disk
REV Technology Quickly Becoming a Storage Standard for Small and Medium Businesses Around The World. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 22)

Corporate Restructure for UK Leading Payday Loan Specialist
MEM Capital plc, the UK’s leading payday loan company has restructured, expanding its presence in the short term lending industry. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 22)

30 Limited Edition BMW X5 3.0i's to be Auctioned on eBay to Benefit the SickKids Foundation and Variety - The Children's Charity
30 Limited Edition BMW X5 3.0i's to be auctioned on eBay to benefit the SickKids Foundation and Variety - The Children's Charity. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 20)

Unique Artist-Featured Gift Site TheSucculentWife.com Announces Launch; Creativity and Commerce Unite by Offering Women Artists and Designers an Outlet for Their Work
The Succulent Wife, a recently-launched gift company found at TheSucculentWife.com, turns the typical e-commerce site on its head, celebrating the work of female designers, artists and creators of unique gift items of all categories. TheSucculentWife.com provides a means for creative women to reap the rewards of their passions and talents by expanding their reach, and allows them to do what they do best—create things of beauty. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

Silanis Presents at the European e-ID Card Conference Electronic Signatures: A Valuable e-ID-enabled Application
Silanis Technology, the industry’s most experienced electronic signature provider with more than two million users and consumers in business and government, announced today Mr. Tommy Petrogiannis, President, will present at the European e-ID Card Conference in Brussels, Belgium. The conference is focused on presenting the issues and challenges of implementing electronic identity strategies facing government and industry in Europe. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Comparing Compressing: How to Pick the Perfect Air Compressor
Finding a selection of air compressors is easy. Selecting the ideal air compressor is just as easy with a little help from Air Compressors Direct.com, an online air compressor superstore. 2006-02-23

Professional Grade CD Label Creator Software Makes Quality CD Labels with an Elegant Interface
CD and DVD Label Maker 4.0 was released by AMF Software today. Unique image support and Label Alignment Wizard help the user create CD Labels fast and on any type of paper. 2006-02-23

Mom Writer's Talk Radio to Launch Blog Tour
Mom Writer's Talk Radio is an Internet radio talk show for writing moms and authors. Their focus is on the writing process and how published mom writers manage a career with motherhood. 2006-02-23

Healthy Forms Offers Waist Hip Ratio and other Health Calculators
New site lets consumers check vital health stats and provides the latest health information and tips for improving diet and fitness. 2006-02-23

Tampa's Mr. Universe Signs AudioBand™ Licensing Agreement for Get FIT with Ron™
Workout today with former Mr. Universe and fitness/sports nutrition expert Ron Coleman. Pop the preloaded 128 MB SD card containing Ron’s “Get FIT, Eat Healthy Quick Start” program into the patented AudioBand™ AB-1000 wireless headphone, grab the workout poster, and listen as Ron puts you on the fast track to fitness success. 2006-02-23

Marine and Boating Solutions for Effective Noise Control
New multi-purpose marine grade soundproofing composite to reduce engine, mechanical and bulkhead noise and vibration. 2006-02-23

Getting Real with RFID
A recent RetailWire Webinar on the subject of RFID looked to move past current rhetoric and provide attendees with a real world perspective on the use of the technology in retail settings. 2006-02-23

Cross-cultural Audit Tool Leveraged to Improve Global Customer Service Operations
By auditing cross-cultural customer service variables across an organization's global footprint, ITAP International, Inc. is able to identify service and quality gaps caused by cross-cultural misunderstanding. ITAP uses its proprietary Culture in the Workplace Questionnaire™ and leverages it's worldwide network of cross-cultural and language experts to repair these gaps through coaching and modification of training programs. 2006-02-23

Free Online Camp Guide Connects California Parents With Camps Statewide
Now, using a free online guide to California camps, California parents can locate just the right camp to fit their child’s interests. For the first time this year, CampsAtoZ.com, which recently expanded from Arizona, will include a comprehensive listing of summer camps throughout California in its successful online summer camp guide. The convenient website is free to parents and requires no registration. Camps can list basic information about their camp at no charge or, for a minimal fee, include expanded information and links to their website. 2006-02-23

Harvard Divinity School Grad Indicts Religion For World's Ills
Harvard Divinity School graduate and author Joseph R. Simonetta has released three companion books simultaneously that are a bold indictment of the world of religion: Religion, An Obstacle to Human Progress; The Skeptic’s Book of Religious Quotes & Anecdotes; and, Seven Words Than Can Change the World. 2006-02-23

New Passport for Healthcare -- On Your Key Chain
Emergency Physician creates a personal, portable and universal medical record: the Medical Passport. It is software on a USB flash drive (fits easily on your key chain) that helps people gather, organize and communicate their medical information (allergies, medications etc.) and advance directives. The software automatically runs when the device is plugged into any computer running Windows, displaying the information to all healthcare providers. 2006-02-23

Coastal Vacations Blog Answers Coastal Vacations most Frequently Asked Questions
Coastal Vacations Director Jay NaPier introduces the Coastal Vacations Blog to answers the most frequently asked questions about Coastal Vacations 2006-02-23

People-OnTheGo Launches 'Blackberry, Treo or Pocket PC: Virtual Test Drive' on Google Video to Help Users Select Handheld Devices
People-OnTheGo has launched its “BlackBerry, Treo, or Pocket PC: Virtual Test Drive” on Google Video to help users see the devices in action and make an informed decision about which device is best for them. This free 30-minute video is an example of how Google Video and similar platforms are enabling the broad distribution of quality training programs, allowing users to get educated initially at no cost, and then decide if additional paid training is necessary. 2006-02-23

Think Bingo To Offer 90 Ball Bingo
ThinkBingo.com, one of the UK’s more established bingo sites has announced that at long last it will add 90 ball bingo to its 75 ball bingo offering. 2006-02-23

Award-Winning Photo Editing and Image Processing Software Now Available for Microsoft Windows
LightZone Delivers the Most Significant Advance in Windows-Based Photo Editing in More Than a Decade. 2006-02-23

Kinetic Results Partner to Speak at SES New York: Interactive Firm’s Client Services Director to Join Panel of Industry Notables
Tony Wright, Director of Client Services for Kinetic Results, will speak at the Search Engine Strategies (SES) Conference in New York City on Thursday, March 2, 2006. Mr. Wright will join other industry experts for the session “Measuring Success Case Studies & Tactics,” where presenters will give examples of how companies are measuring their successes with search engine marketing, either through use of particular tools or certain types of tactics. 2006-02-23

Quantum Art Chosen as One of KMWorld’s “100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management”
KMWorld magazine selected Quantum Art, a leading developer of content management and web publishing software, for its prestigious sixth annual “100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management” list. 2006-02-23

New North Star Mini Storage Location in Oakdale MN Offers Lowest Prices and Advanced Services to Twin Cities
Minneapolis based North Star Mini Storage, a provider of self storage and mini storage facilities in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro area, is proud to announce the opening of its newest, state-of-the-art self storage facility in Oakdale, Minnesota. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

Klamath Falls Real Estate Company Ranks #1 for the 6th Year in a Row
Coldwell Banker Holman Premier Realty is the #1 office in Klamath County, Oregon in residential real estate sales and dollar volume for the 6th year in a row. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

2006 Diet Season Now In Full Swing; BestDietForMe.com Identifies Hot Niche Markets
BestDietForMe.com provides an online, computerized diet plan “matching service” for consumers. It is also one of the leading weight loss information portals. 2006-02-23

Micro/sys PC/104 Extractor Tool Makes Board Separation a Snap
The new Micro/sys PC/104 Extractor Tool provides a quick and easy solution for separating PC/104 Boards without damaging the connector pins. 2006-02-23

“Beerdrinker of the Year” Finals This Saturday in Denver, Colorado
Finalists from New York, Washington and Virginia to compete for tenth Beerdrinker of the Year title on February 25. 2006-02-23

ThwartPoker Announces Trial Version of Groundbreaking New PC Game - “ThwartPoker’s All-Skill™ Poker Tour”
Award-winning Hold’em BlitzTM and 6 Card Battle™ now available for free “Sneak Peek.” 2006-02-23

InstitutionalInvestor.com Announces Investigative Series On Crisis In Sudan and the U.S. Investment Community
2006-02-23

Celebrate Spring with Cacao Anasa Gift Boxes of Luxury Chocolates for Easter and Mother's Day
Artisan chocolatier unveils two new seasonally infused truffle collections for the holidays. 2006-02-23

LexisNexis® Teams with Compliance 360 to Offer Total Compliance Solution
World’s leading compliance content aggregator will market solution to corporate legal departments 2006-02-23

TargetN LLC Launches Patent-Pending Desktop Notification Tool
TargetN Research LLC announces the launch of their patent-pending Notification Tool (TNT™). This innovative technology enables TargetN to offer one of most effective information vehicles in the industry. 2006-02-23

Pokershow.com Viral “Suicide Bomber” Under Fire From Muslim Media Watch
Controversial Suicide Bomber Viral is available at http://www.pokershow.com/suicide_bomber.html 2006-02-23

Realize Maximum Potential
New Mind Power Techniques Can Improve Memory, End Procrastination, Boost Creativity, and Enhance Problem Solving Skills. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

Online Retailer to Open a Limited-Edition Gallery for Aspiring Artists
OverstockArt.com’s new “Limited Editions Gallery” can provide talented, promising artists with immediate income and an opportunity for artists to get the exposure they so desperately need. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 6)

Website Lists Free Places to Camp with an RV
RV travelers can learn about more than 1,000 free and inexpensive places to stay a night at FreeCampgrounds.com. 2006-02-23

Author of Debut Novel Says Cody Posey Should Not Receive Life Sentence
Should kids have the right to use violence in order to save themselves? Greenberg says that based on the conditions in his book, they do, but in reality each case needs to be looked at individually. In Cody Posey’s case, Greenberg is a believer in Cody, stating that he can be rehabilitated, and that he absolutely does not deserve life in adult prison. 2006-02-23

Real Estate Apprentice Foundation Announces Overall Winner of Real Estate Grant Program
The Real Estate Apprentice™ Foundation is a public benefit non-profit venture and was formed in 2004 to assist new licensed agents entering the real estate industry and becoming successful real estate brokers and agents. Every year 5,000 bi-annual grants, totaling $1,000,000 are awarded with no strings attached. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 75)

K4 Publishing System Version 5.6 Available Now - Integration with Adobe InDesign Server
Fast and Efficient Publishing with Adobe InDesign Server, Enhanced Image Workflow and Article Handling. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 53)

Sox-In-A-Box Joins Forces With Qualys
The defacto standard in Vulnerability Scanning, Qualys, has come together with Sox-In-A-Box to create a unique product offering for their clients. Sox-In-A-Box now offers a bevy of vulnerability scanning solutions with their product and service offerings. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 28)

Conservative Kids' Book Makes NY Times Blog List
“Help! Mom! There Are Liberals Under My Bed” makes New York Times list of most blogged books. Controversial kids' book also hit #1 at Barnes & Noble, covered in Publishers Weekly, denounced by Hillary Clinton. The author's next target? Hollywood. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 25)

New Anti-Aging Health Coffee Containing 115 Antioxidants Rids Body of Harmful Contaminants
In 2003, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) tested the blood and urine of nine volunteers for 211 possible contaminants — and discovered 167 pollutants, including an average of 56 carcinogens in each person. A new anti-aging health coffee containing 115 antioxidants detoxifies and cleanses these contaminants from our bodies each time we drink it. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 22)

Gaming Companies Seeking Affiliate Programs Flock to GamingAffiliatePrograms.com
Gaming Affiliate Programs has witnessed a steady rise in traffic as gaming companies realize the benefits to taking part in affiliate programs. Companies are quickly learning all they need to know about how to maximize profits with the affiliate program that’s right for them at GamingAffiliatePrograms.com 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 18)

Arizona Business & Real Estate Investors Get Taste of New Amass Magazine
“We are all about listing opportunities in a timely manner, and providing those listings to people with the interest and financial capacity to invest,” says Bret Giles, President of VHI Publishing, LLC, the publisher of Amass. Listings come from Arizona business and real estate brokers as well as individual investors who are now ready to sell their business or real estate holdings. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 15)

New Biography Portal Launched
The famous top-biography.com is relaunched today as worldofbiography.com 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 8)

Superior Tattoo Equipment Installs a New 24/7 Phone Service to Assist With Demand
Seasonal Tattoo Equipment sales surge. As a result Superior Tattoo Equipment Co., a worldwide leader in the supply of tattoo products, today announced the introduction of a new 24/7 phone ordering system that will allow customers to order tattoo products at any time of the day or night. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 8)

American Inventor has the Buzz, Mosquito Awards have the Bite
The American Inventor show may have people buzzing, but the top news story of the day is the Mosquito Awards™, your chance to suggest problems that American inventors can solve by nominating your biggest gripes about little annoyances that bite you in the backside for this year’s Mosquito's Top Frustrations awards. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

PassGo Technologies Announces Unix Privilege Manager Version 5.0
PassGo technologies, an international leader in the field of UNIX/Linux security and compliance led solutions, has today announced the release of Unix Privilege Manager Version 5.0, pioneering the ability to securely and efficiently deploy UPM across complex firewall and NAT’ed environments. In addition, many other new features have been added to the product. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 3)

Haulage Exchange Takes Online Trading to a New Level
UK hauliers can improve their profitability, increase the utilisation of their fleets and reduce empty running by accessing a 1,500 member “virtual” national network. This is thanks to a new Haulage Exchange being launched this week. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 3)

Dunn&Co. Wins Impressive Array of ADDY® Awards, Including Nine Gold ADDYs® and One Best of Bay
In business just two and a half years, Dunn&Co. registers a third impressive performance at the 2006 ADDY® Award Gala 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

Award-Winning Design Intuition Makes Leap to Microsoft Windows
Award-winning Design Intuition®, created by GizmoLab (www.gizmolab.com), is now available for Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 2000. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

There’s No Place Like Home, and There’s No Site Like RentalProperty.com.au
The website RentalProperty.com.au has made its debut, bringing renters, property owners and landlords together in one convenient location. RentalProperty.com.au fills a major gap in the market by providing listings Australia-wide just for rental properties, unlike other websites that focus heavily on selling real estate. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Goodbye Mr. Greenspan, Hello Higher Interest Rates
On Greenspans’ Last Day the Fed Raises InterestnRates Again Greenspan gives the Real Estate Market one final shot by raising short term interest rates for the 14th straight increase since June 2004. Greenspan tried hard but failed to kill the real estate market. Fortunately Greenspan has been thwarted in his efforts to slow down the real estate housing market during the last several years. Are we in for a Real Estate Bubble or Real Estate Boom in the future? 2006-02-23

Pain Relief - New “Acupuncture without Needles” Technique Reports 80% Effectiveness, Often Out-Performing Drugs
Chronic pain, the most costly health problem in America today, often responds within minutes to EFT, a simple do-it-yourself acupressure technique. 2006-02-23

Jim Baen’s Universe Becomes Best Sci-fi and Fantasy Magazine
New online magazine, Jim Baen's Universe, boasts the best stable of authors in the science fiction and fantasy genre Over 30 award winning writers are included in the first three issues, with more coming in daily. 2006-02-23

RepliWeb Announces Focus Infomatics Selects Its R-1 Distribution Manager to Improve WAN Mirroring of Files between Dictation Service Centers in the US and India
R-1 is a centralized, high-level, one-to-many file distribution system, engineered to perform in complex and dynamic IP networks (LAN, WAN, Internet, eCDN, satellite based, via Unicast and/or Multicast), is used by Focus Infomatics to improve WAN mirroring of audio files between Dictation Service Centers in the US and India. 2006-02-23

What's Your PH Factor? New Book Explores Folk Hero Obsession
Die hard Jimmy Buffett fans are called Parrot Heads and Kathleen Shaputis's new romantic comedy highlights this obsession. 2006-02-23

David M. Antine Joins Goldstein Lewin & Co.
After retiring as a partner in a Cleveland, Ohio, firm, he brings more than 40 years of experience in tax Sstructuring. 2006-02-23

Paper Mill Raw Material Load-In Filter Achieves $25,000 Return On Investment - A Real World Documented Case Study
Many lean manufacturing initiatives dictate the need to eliminate unacceptable raw materials at the beginning of the process, before the contaminated items are carried further down the process line. This is a forward-thinking solution that all Paper Mills should incorporate. And why not? It saves money in the long-run. 2006-02-23

BEIKS Announces BlackBerry Talking Phrase Books for International Travelers
New electronic phrase books for BlackBerry help international travellers cope with the challenges of communicating in 11 foreign languages. 2006-02-23

New Restricted-Use DVD to Launch Summer 2006
BuyByeDVD™ to simplify movie experience, be a transactional product for Hollywood between standard DVD format and digital file transfer. 2006-02-23

Capella University Appoints Two New Deans
The online university’s Harold Abel School of Psychology and School of Human Services welcome new leaders. 2006-02-23

Order Logistics Acquires JAT Transportation and GT Logistics
Order Logistics, Inc. (ODLG) today announced the acquisition of JAT Transportation and GT Logistics. Order Logistics, Inc. (www.orderlogistics.com) has completed the acquisition of JAT Transportation and GT Logistics. 2006-02-23

The Payroll Company to Attend 2006 Tavern League of Wisconsin Spring Conference
The Payroll Company will focus on tavern and restaurant owners when it attends the Tavern League of Wisconsin’s spring conference March 13 – 16, 2006. The venue is the Kalahari Resort & Convention Center in Wisconsin Dells, where company representatives will present information and demonstrations in booth 2006-02-23

Turneruniversity.com Online Learning Site Adds 130 New Business Skills Courses
Turner Construction Company, the leading general builder in the U.S., announced today that 130 new web-based business skills courses have been added to its online learning website TurnerUniversity.com. The site now offers 161 courses in the areas of construction, business skills, finance and technology. 2006-02-23

Bob Burg Joins the Success University Faculty
Mr. Burg teaches Success University students how to always create win-win business situations. 2006-02-23

Speakers from Panalpina, ACE Insurance and Rotterdam Customs Office to Join Agenda of Container Tracking and Security Event April 10-11
Telematics Update has confirmed speakers from Panalpina, Ace Insurance and the Rotterdam Customs Office to take part in the forthcoming Container Tracking and Security conference in Rotterdamm. 2006-02-23

Solomon Resources Ltd. Announces Resignation of President/CEO
The board of Directors of Solomon Resources Ltd. regrets to announce the resignation of Mr. Keith Laskowski as President and Chief Operating Officer. 2006-02-23

Integrify Named in KMWorld’s '100 Companies That Matter' for 3rd Year in a Row
Inclusion Based on Velocity and Impact of Innovations in Business Process Management 2006-02-23

National Leader in the Development of Ecommerce and Content Management System Based Websites Announces the Launch of Three New Websites
BizAtomic, a national leader in website development with over 500 active clients in 48 states has recently launched a website for MemoryBestBuy.com based on BizAtomic’s E3 Ecommerce Shopping Cart Software, a website for WeInvent.com based on BizAtomic’s C3 CMS software, and an exciting informational website for StuartSutcliffeArt.com. 2006-02-23

The Latest Rage: Pet Birthday Parties
Pet owners are sending out invitations to friends and their pets for elaborate celebrations, complete with cake and candles. The birthday pup receives gifts, and plays games with his canine companions much like any human child would. 2006-02-23

Kellstrom Industries Announces Acquisition Of High Tech Avionics & Accessories.
Kellstrom Industries acquires High Tech Avionics & Accessories. 2006-02-23

WebEventPlanner.Com Launches Free Meeting Event Planning Directory
Online directory streamlines meeting event planning in 70 cities across the nation. 2006-02-23

New Feedback Rating System for Websites
CheckMyFeedback.com announces a new free feedback rating system for web marketers that will take online trust and credibility to a new level. This free service will enable prospective customers to check out the credentials of a website before deciding on making a purchase. Website owners will also benefit by creating trust and reliability for their site leading to increased sales. 2006-02-23

BNP Paribas and NASDAQ Sign On as Strategic Sponsors of March 13-14 'Structured Products 2006' Conference at New York City's Harvard Club
With just 21 days left until the Second Annual Conference of the Structured Products Association, several new sponsors have announced their participation as sponsors of the Conference, which now includes the most prominent law firms, structured products issuers and index providers in the structured products world. 2006-02-23

Learn.com Announces $50 Million Software Grant Program to Help Increase America’s Global Competitiveness
Learn.com®, the leader in creating and projecting power-on-demand e-learning, today announced that the company is launching a $50 Million software grant program in continued support of the National Education Technology Plan. 2006-02-23

Announcing a 1000% Range Increase in 802.11g/Turbo G Wireless Router for Macintosh
OrangeWare announced a major technology advance for Macintosh users with the latest upgrade, Version 3.2 of its 802.11a/b/g “Wireless Driver for Mac.” This new driver supports the newer Atheros AR5005 Chipset that is a quantum leap forward in range capability for Mac users. 2006-02-23

CollegeHumor.com Partners with Proteus and Rights Group to Bring Exclusive Web and Busted Tees Content to Mobile Phones
Beyond the Web 101 2006-02-23

The Blue Rose Resort Hotel in Orlando, Fl Opens to the Investors
The Blue Rose Resort Hotel in Orlando Florida opens to investors on Feb 24th 2006. This $850 million dollar development is a Vegas-Style Condo Hotel that is the definition of class and style. Learn why investors all over the world are eyeing up this Orlando Development. 2006-02-23

JavaJobs.com Unleashes New Job Posting Web Services
Web Services Allow World Wide Web to Display JavaJobs.com Postings Free of Charge 2006-02-23

The Liberty Cane, Engineered from the Ground Up Using Innovative Thinking and Unexcelled Materials, is Introduced at the World Parkinson Congress, Washington, D.C.
Designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA, the Liberty Cane will benefit anyone who requires the use of a cane. It is different in thinking, material, and execution from anything ever seen. A combination of Space Age materials and common sense, it will not slip on a wet floor or get stuck under a self-closing door. 2006-02-23

Legal Battle Over a Term of Endearment Is Not So Sweet
Why are millions of dollars at stake over a common term of endearment, a fragrant flower, or a teeny green vegetable? The words “Sweet Pea” are at the heart of the latest David-vs-Goliath Internet legal battle. At risk are millions of dollars and the future of dozens -- perhaps thousands -- of individuals and small businesses. 2006-02-23

Aluminum Beer Bottles Require a Bottle Opener, the BeerClip Is There
The industry trend towards aluminum beer bottles brings back the need for a handy bottle opener more then ever before and the BeerClip is always at the ready. 2006-02-23

Website Developers and SEO Firms Look to Kosmix and Ponder a Change to Google's Algorithm
SEO experts know that links are the true king of SE rankings with Google's current algorithm, but with potential competition from Kosmix whose algorithm is based on content many are beginning to wonder if a change to Google's algorithm is in store. 2006-02-23

Blooming Tree Press Announces Publication of 'Little Bunny Kung Fu' Written and Illustrated by Regan Johnson
Publisher Blooming Tree Press of Austin, Texas announces today the February 2006 publication of Little Bunny Kung Fu, written and illustrated by Regan Johnson, who takes the classic children's nursery rhyme and provides it with a new twist. Set in China, this bunny doesn't like to play with field mice. Instead, he prefers chopping down bamboo. 2006-02-23

Oscar Love: New Movie Guide Helps Women Identify Mr. Right
Just in time for the Oscars -- Dating expert Liz Kelly shares a new Hollywood twist for how to identify Mr. Right faster by watching movies. From the Red Carpet to the Big Screen, Liz’s “Man Code Movie Guide” defines the good guys, bad guys and maybe guys in 2005 films. Smart women are identifying the romantics like Adrian Brody in "King Kong" and running from the bad boys like Owen Wilson in "Wedding Crashers." 2006-02-23

Speak Hebrew Like a Native Using Davka's New Hebrew Language Software Program
Davka Corporation announces the release of Talking Hebrew Word Book, an interactive Hebrew language software program which helps users learn over 600 modern Hebrew phrases and expressions and pronounce them correctly. Users can record themselves speaking Hebrew and compare their pronunciation to that of native Israeli speakers. 2006-02-23

HR XCEL Announces New Client Relationship With Family Dollar
HR XCEL, LLC, an experienced provider of Human Resource outsourcing and Benefits Administration services, is pleased to announce a new client relationship with Family Dollar Stores, Inc. HR XCEL will provide COBRA Administration services for Family Dollar’s employees. 2006-02-23

When Your Nanny Calls in Sick or Your School Staff Go On Strike
MyNannyCalledinSick.com helps parents find a neighbour to watch their kids when the school staff goes on strike, or any time they need a sitter. Parents can search for sitters by exact distance from home, and communicate with neighbours through a privacy-protected email system. 2006-02-23

WJM Associates Appoints Dale Klamfoth Senior Vice President, Sales
Dale Klamfoth, a veteran leaderhip development consultant and career counselor, has joined WJM Associates as senior vice president of sales. Dale brings more than 20 years of experience to the NYC-based organizational development consulting and executive coaching firm. 2006-02-23

Don’t Blame the HSA
Whether you’re a Republican or Democrat, any time you are getting a tax deduction to save money (in the case of the HSA for your health care expenses) it is a win, win situation. 2006-02-23

Real Talk Show Joins Hollywood Elite, Disney Consultant Joins Production Team
John C. Cummings, Sr. CEO of The Motion Picture Company, Inc., with production offices in Burbank, CA and Orlando, FL and for more than 22 years attached to Disney as a Director, Producer and Creative mind, has joined the production team of Orlando, Florida’s “Real Talk With Kietta”. Cummings will lead production for the sophomore season of “Real Talk…” as it continues to make its mark as a show that covers“…such hot-button topics as AIDS, Drug abuse, incest and poverty.” (Extra Extra Jan 26, 2006). Real Talk With Kietta, launched April – September 2005 on Orlando's UPN affiliate, WRBW with 13 episodes. 2006-02-23

The Marine Mammal Center Announces the Leave Seals Be Campaign
The Center asks California beachgoers to call its response hotlines to report ill or stranded harbor or elephnat seal pups. 2006-02-23

Junction Networks, the Business VOIP Provider, Announces the Addition of Enhanced Hosted PBX Services
Junction Networks adds enhanced VOIP services to its voip trunking service for businesses. 2006-02-23

Sendouts Pro Receives Top Marks from Customers in ERExchange’s Independent ATS Review 6 Years Running
In ERExchange’s (ERE) 2006 software review, Sendouts Pro customers indicated they were very satisfied (ERE’s highest rating) with the web-based system and very likely to recommend the product. To produce the well-respected industry guide ERE surveyed more than 550 top recruitment professionals which resulted in a list of the top 13 Applicant Tracking Systems on the market today. ERE analyzed the offerings of these 13 systems based upon user feedback regarding system functionality, ease of use, support and implementation. 2006-02-23

SoftSearch Joins Konect Reseller Partner Program
desktopsites Inc. (“desktopsites”), a rapidly emerging leader in access serverware for small and mid-size businesses, is pleased to announce the addition of SoftSearch Inc. (“SoftSearch”) to its Konect™ Reseller Partner Program. 2006-02-23

Prestigious World Wide College of Auctioneering Inducts African American Auctioneer Rowlan Hill into “Auctioneer Hall of Fame/Hall of Champions"
Hill becomes first African American selected to instruct at World’s leading auctioneer school. 2006-02-23

Eduventures Announces First Annual Transforming The University Conference
Executive-level Dialogue Will Address Transformations in College Operations: Eduventures, the leading consulting and information services firm for the education market, announced today it will host its first annual Transforming the University Conference at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin in Orlando, Florida, April 5–7. Presidents, CFOs and CIOs, as well as education industry thought-leaders and strategists from the business world, will gather to address the revolutions in college financing, administration, and information technologies. 2006-02-23

MEDIA ALERT: Knowledge Infusion Industry Expert to Deliver Workforce Performance Management Workshop at The Conference Board Strategic E-HR Event
Knowledge Infusion's Tracy Martin to lead pre-conference workshop on “Using Technology for Workforce Performance Management” at The Conference Board Strategic E-HR event on February 28, 2006 2006-02-23

Author Unleashes the Power of Love
Author releases new book that focuses on the love that can change our lives from the inside out. How love can be a source of healing and an open door to successes we never thought possible. 2006-02-23

Best Selling Author, Former Air Force Staff Sergeant Releases Financial Guide 'Discharged Into Debt' for Military Members
Are our troops prepared to handle their finances? A lack of knowledge regarding finances and having access to money that they did not have before are two factors that can lead to financial problems. 2006-02-23

Michigan’s Golf Course Information Source Website Launched
areagreens.com launches dynamic website with the information most needed by golfers about all of Michigan’s private and public golf courses. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

IABC Survey: Only 67 Percent of Companies Prepared for the Next Crisis
Despite a year of natural disasters and organizational crises, only two in three companies are prepared to manage and respond to the next crisis that affects them, according to a recent survey conducted by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). The survey also reports strong support for crisis communication plans: An overwhelming 99 percent of respondents who had crisis plans found them to be effective in dealing with crises in 2005. Additionally, if a crisis occurred tomorrow, 80 percent of respondents said implementing a crisis communication plan would help limit the overall negative impact on business. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 31)

Free, Prescription Drug Discount Card Offered by Metropolitan Business Council
Metropolitan Business Council, a personal financial consultancy, today, pre-announced its entry into the small business, employee benefits field with the offer of a free, prescription drug discount card. The card is available to small businesses, membership organizations, church groups and non-profits. The card will provide holders with discounts on most prescription drugs of 10-40% at their local pharmacies. The card is a membership card, not insurance and is accepted at more than 50,000 participating pharmacies. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

Rhett House Inn to Participate in "Great Chefs of the South" Celebration
Beaufort Inn to donate gift certificate in auction. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

Terry Gillespie of Heaven's Radio Appearing in Ottawa
After more than a decade’s absence legendary Ottawa bluesman, Terry Gillespie is returning to the Ottawa entertainment scene. He will be performing as leader of the Granary Blues Band on March 18th at the Rainbow, Ottawa’s home to the blues. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 8)

Rapid Weather Delivers More Service for Commodity Brokers in 2006
While most weather services are completely automated, Rapid Weather has expanded its commitment to customer service by offering commodity brokers the opportunity to talk directly to a weather forecaster. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 7)

'Forever Blowin' Bubbles' featuring 'Stars from the Lawrence Welk Television Show' -- Celebrating 50 Years of Family Entertainment
Song & dance stylings from the 'Champagne Music Makers' will waltz through California's San Joaquin Valley over Mother's Day Week. The 6-day concert tour includes matinee performances in Ridgecrest, Bakersfield, Visalia, Fresno and Turlock, with a Mother's Day finale at Stockton's famous Bob Hope Theater. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

New Approach to Treating Yeast Infection - Yogurt and Garlic Top List of Most Popular Home Remedies
A recent survey of alternative medicine publications lists yogurt and garlic as the most often recommended home remedies for treating vaginal yeast infection. Several other low-cost home treatments for this common condition which affects up to seventy percent of women are also detailed in the survey. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

My Other Boyfriend is a Danish Cartoonist
Free Speech advocates release new deliberately provocative t-shirts and clothing in support of Danes. The new collection encourages everyone to wield the weapons of the word with the slogan: Vikings aren't Victims. 2006-02-23 (Friend of PRWeb: 4)

Internet Video News Blogs on 'Red Hot' Issues to be Showcased on Cable TV Network