Entertainment and Technology Business Feature Summary for Week Ending May 26, 2006
Fri, 26 May 2006, 18:58:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 26 (PRnetwire) -- The weekly entertainment and tech business news round-up of feature stories originating from the Send2Press(R) wire service includes topics like: WhiteFlash.com, a diamond and jewelry e-boutique, creates celebrity wedding bands for Adrianne Curry and Christopher Knight; CyberTouch announces the Orion 32 - one of the largest touch-screen LCD monitors for professional applications; and Techlink Northwest is Named to Entrepreneur Magazine's Hot 100 List.

Online Casino Invests $11,000 to Pull Warren Buffett's Strings
Fri, 26 May 2006, 17:05:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - May 26 (PRnetwire) -- Popular online casino and eBay shopaholic GoldenPalace.com has added another winner to their portfolio today by acquiring Warren Buffett's signed DQ Ukulele for $11,211. The instrument was specially made for Buffett by Dairy Queen, a longtime economic and gastronomic favorite of the billionaire investor. The instrument has been personally played, and signed by Buffett who is widely regarded as the most successful value investor of all time.

Hollywood Couple, Adrianne Curry and Christopher Knight, Say 'I Do' with Custom Designed Whiteflash.com Wedding Bands
Thu, 25 May 2006, 23:26:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
HOUSTON, TX - May 25 (PRnetwire) -- Whiteflash.com custom designed one-of-a-kind wedding bands for the upcoming nuptials of Adrianne Curry, winner of America's Next Top Model, and Christopher Knight, of Brady Bunch fame. The two met on the set of VH1's Surreal Life last year and have been heading toward wedded bliss ever since. Whiteflash.com, a diamond and jewelry e-boutique, was heralded by Kiplinger's Magazine as 'Lord of the Online Rings.' The company's world-renowned jewelry artisans handcrafted the famous couple's wedding bands.

'LTCI Live' - Long Term Care Insurance, Hot New Topic on the Lecture Circuit; for Groups Seeking Speakers, LTC Financial Partners Offers Army of Experts Free of Charge
Thu, 25 May 2006, 22:48:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
KIRKLAND, WA - May 25 (PRnetwire) -- Local service clubs, community groups, and associations constantly need speakers to jazz up their meetings, but good ones - without big fees - are hard to find. LTC Financial Partners, the nation's most experienced long term care insurance brokerage, is filling the need with 180-plus experts on a hot new topic: long term care insurance.

Narconon Teams Up With Hot Music Group to Release Video that Depicts Real-Life Drug and Alcohol Addiction
Thu, 25 May 2006, 18:51:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
TROIS-RIVIERES, QUEBEC - May 25 (PRnetwire) -- Narconon has recently released the draft version of the 'Losing Control' video-clip with a goal of generating interest for drug education and prevention. Based on a true story, the young man in the video is contemplating suicide due to a struggle with drugs and alcohol.

Cleveland Seminar Will Prep Agents for Long Term Care Insurance Bonanza; Following Tax-Friendly Legislation, Flood of LTC Applications Expected
Thu, 25 May 2006, 15:58:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
CLEVELAND, OH - May 25 (PRnetwire) -- Thanks to incentives from Washington, tens of millions of Americans will seek long term care insurance, but agents aren't prepared. That's the gist of a seminar for agents on June 3-5 in Cleveland, sponsored by LTC Financial Partners LLC. The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, signed by President Bush on February 8, offers carrot-and-stick motivation for 77 million retiring baby boomers, and others, to buy long term care insurance rather than rely on Medicaid.

TIC International's Construction Services Division Has Officially Changed Its Name to Synergen Consulting International
Wed, 24 May 2006, 18:06:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
HOUSTON, TX - May 24 (PRnetwire) -- Technology and Industry Consultants (TIC International) has announced that its Construction Services Division has changed its name to Synergen Consulting International. This change was brought about by record growth in recent years of the firm's already established Construction Management and Claims Consulting Divisions, as well as the addition of a recently acquired Financial and Business Consulting Division.

New Service Will Support 'Long Term Living,' an Alternative to Yesterday's Long Term Care
Tue, 23 May 2006, 22:13:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
KIRKLAND, WA - May 23 (PRnetwire) -- LTC Financial Partners, a leading long term care insurance broker, and Interim HealthCare, a leading provider of home care services, are joining forces to reshape long term care. The two companies will help longer-living Americans keep on living at home in spite of disabilities that now banish millions to nursing homes.

Techlink Northwest is Named to Entrepreneur Magazine's Hot 100 List for Second Year in a Row
Tue, 23 May 2006, 20:29:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SEATTLE, WA - May 23 (PRnetwire) -- Entrepreneur Magazine released its latest hot 100 list of America's fastest-growing new businesses in America and Techlink Northwest, one of only two Washington state companies to make the grade, is named for the second year in a row.

Brown Investments, Inc. Announces ATM Placements in Tennessee and Mississippi Airports
Tue, 23 May 2006, 19:56:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
NASHVILLE, TN - May 23 (PRnetwire) -- The Memphis International Airport and the Tunica Airport in Mississippi are part of Brown Investments' plan to expand into the airports, hotels and office buildings markets. Brown Investments, Inc. is a full-service business brokerage and investments firm, specializing in the placement and sale of ATMs.

Online Forex Trading Support Companies Pair Up to Host Live Non-Farm Payrolls Training Event for Currency Traders
Mon, 22 May 2006, 21:49:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 22 (PRnetwire) -- FXbootcamp.com and FXstreet.com have partnered to host an innovative, live, training event for foreign currency (FOREX, FX or 4x) traders on June 2, 2006 at 8:00 a.m. EST. Currency traders will receive live coaching during FOREX's most exciting event - the release of the Non-Farm Payrolls Employment Report. This is the most powerful fundamental report in the FOREX market and is issued by the United States Department of Labor on the first Friday of each month.

The Future of IVF: Genetic Infertility Testing Breakthroughs Hold the Promise of Higher IVF Pregnancy Rates and Lower Multiple Birth Rates
Mon, 22 May 2006, 21:14:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
DALLAS, TX - May 22 (PRnetwire) -- Several breakthroughs in the field of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), soon to be available in Texas exclusively at the Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM-Dallas), could dramatically increase the odds of a woman getting pregnant through IVF, while at the same time reducing the likelihood of multiple births.

Perception Software Releases EDAConnect - Connects Electronic Design Engineers to Enterprise PLM Systems
Mon, 22 May 2006, 19:15:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
AUSTIN, TX - May 22 (PRnetwire) -- Perception Software today announced the general availability of EDAConnect, which offers electronic design engineers an intuitive, easy to use connection from their EDA environment to their enterprise PLM system. Prior to EDAConnect, the only options available to organizations attempting to integrate their EDA design environment with their enterprise PLM systems were either internally developed or custom developed solutions. Both of these options presented problems when changes or upgrades occurred on either the EDA or the PLM systems

Is Another Hurricane Katrina Coming? New Survey Shows Floridians Grossly Unprepared for Hurricane Season
Mon, 22 May 2006, 18:24:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
PENSACOLA, FL - May 22 (PRnetwire) -- Despite being in the epicenter of hurricane activity, Floridians continue to roll the dice on hurricane insurance. Attorney Samuel Bearman finds that an alarming number of Florida residents do not have adequate insurance coverage, should a major hurricane hit the state.

Local Reproductive Clinic Celebrates Gift of Life with a 5-Year Baby Reunion
Mon, 22 May 2006, 17:05:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
GLENDALE, CA - May 22 (PRnetwire) -- The Sher Institute for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) in Los Angeles celebrated the gift of motherhood in a fitting way - by bringing together families that have been assisted in their efforts to conceive children over the past 5 years by SIRM(SM) physicians Brian Acacio, M.D. and Mory Nouriani, M.D. More than 350 people attended the celebration, which took place in Griffith Park on Saturday, May 13th. Activities included a catered lunch, pony rides, face painting and children's jumping houses.

CyberTouch Announces 32-inch Touch Screen LCD Monitor
Mon, 22 May 2006, 04:35:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
NEWBURY PARK, CA - May 22, 2006 (PRnetwire) -- CyberTouch is pleased to announce the Orion 32 - the latest and largest addition to its line of touch LCD monitors. Available now, this 32-inch diagonal (16x9 aspect ratio) touch screen LCD monitor is ideal for electronic signage, hospitality, kiosk and point-of-purchase applications. This larger size touch monitor allows designers to display more information and reduce the number of screens while increasing interactive efficiency.

Online Jeweler JamesAllen.com Introduces Exclusive Photographed Diamond Inventory
Mon, 22 May 2006, 04:23:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
NEW YORK, NY - May 22 (PRnetwire) -- Commencing Monday, May 22nd 2006, online diamond and jewelry retailer James Allen will start offering its customers more than 10,000 high quality photographed diamonds available exclusively on the James Allen web site.

Entertainment and Technology Feature Summary for Week Ending May 19, 2006
Fri, 19 May 2006, 23:32:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 19 (PRnetwire) -- The weekly entertainment and tech business news round-up of feature stories originating from the Send2Press(R) wire service includes topics like: VIGILAIR Systems, Inc. earns 'Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology' designation for air filtration system from Dept. Homeland Security; IO2 Technology launched the Heliodisplay(TM) M2, its revolutionary second-generation free-space video display; Controversial film about Israeli Woman and Palestinian Man, 'Another Road Home,' is now on DVD; and Seaweed Systems to distribute NVIDIA(R) Graphics Devices in aerospace and defense markets.

Chicago-area Businesswoman Wants to Donate 50,000 Millennium-Edition Newspapers to a Non-Profit Group for Use as a Fund Raiser
Fri, 19 May 2006, 22:48:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
HIGHLAND PARK, IL - May 19 (PRnetwire) -- Internet executive Sue Cohn of Highland Park, Illinois has been holding on to a cache of 50,000 new and uncirculated January 1, 2000 newspapers; most of them are the Chicago Tribune with a few thousand New York Times, Financial Times of London and USA Today also included in the lot. Her late husband purchased the newspapers in 2000 with the future intent of selling them online and in stores after they appreciated in value years later. In fact, most of the major city Millennium edition newspapers have already increased in value -- and are selling on eBay and other Websites anywhere from $5 to $20 each.

Unique Conservation Development Project Launched in the North Carolina Mountains Near Asheville
Fri, 19 May 2006, 17:54:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ASHEVILLE, NC - May 19 (PRnetwire) -- In the midst of rapid real estate development growth in Western North Carolina, one person has come up with a novel approach for keeping this magnificent mountain land wild and natural. John Myers of Hickory Nut Forest, LLC, who has spent the past 18 years protecting over 20,000 acres for parks and trails, has designed a unique conservation development project in Hickory Nut Gorge, just 17 miles from Asheville.

A Faery Hunt! O.C. Now Playing In Huntington Beach Central Park
Fri, 19 May 2006, 00:58:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA - May 18 (PRnetwire) -- A Live Children's Interactive Adventure: 'A Faery Hunt! O.C.' If you're one of the many people who have seen a faery or two, or perhaps a troll, or even a symurg while walking the dog in Central Park, don't panic. You are not suffering from an illness or a disorder that makes you see these creatures. They really are there.

Nation's First Plant Conservation Day Established for May 18th to Recognize and Celebrate the Importance of the World's Flora
Wed, 17 May 2006, 22:23:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
BROOKLYN, NY - May 17 (PRnetwire) -- Botanic Gardens Conservation International announced today that botanic gardens and zoos across the U.S. are celebrating the importance of plants to people and the planet on the nation's first Plant Conservation Day, May 18.

Hello Gorgeous! Look And Feel Fabulous - For A Good Cause
Wed, 17 May 2006, 21:10:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
NEW YORK, NY - May 17 (PRnetwire) -- Noted beauty expert, marketing guru, and author Rachel Weingarten and the National Women's Health Resource Center (NWHRC) will be partnering on a new initiative to encourage young women to take as much interest in their health and self esteem as they do in their appearance. A kick off cocktail party and book signing event scheduled for May 20, 2006, will be held at cult 14th & U Street corridor's fashion and lifestyle boutique Muleh. The event takes place during the annual Book Expo America (BEA) conference, which takes place in Washington, D.C.

Detroit Area Cosmetic Surgeon is the First to Offer New Non-Surgical Eye Procedure to Lift Drooping Eyelids
Wed, 17 May 2006, 17:57:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
DETROIT, MI - May 17 (PRnetwire) -- Eyes by Thermage(TM), is a non-invasive eye area procedure that was recently introduced, following a multi-center study that produced excellent outcomes and patient satisfaction; Mark Berkowitz, MD., Medical Director of Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa in Sterling Heights, MI, is the first practitioner in the area to complete the training and offer the procedure to patients.

AlamoPoker.com Announces Results of the $1.9 Million Grand Series of Poker Held On-Line April 24 - 31, 2006
Wed, 17 May 2006, 02:16:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 17 (PRnetwire) -- AlamoPoker.com - The Home of Texas Hold 'Em - lists Grand Series of Poker results of the OnGame Network produced poker tournament. esults of the The Poker Classic, the next record breaking tournament and guaranteed prize pool of $5 million will be posted after the live finals are played the 30th of September.

Flying into the Future: Brown Investments, Inc. Announces ATM Placements in Tennessee and Mississippi Airports
Tue, 16 May 2006, 23:02:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NASHVILLE, TN - May 16 (PRnetwire) -- The Memphis International Airport and the Tunica Airport in Mississippi are among the first few to boast Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) provided by Brown Investments, Inc.

VIGILAIR Systems, Inc. Earns DHS 'Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology' Designation
Tue, 16 May 2006, 21:44:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
WASHINGTON, DC - May 16 (PRnetwire) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has designated the VIGILAIR(R) Biodefense System as a QATT (Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology), in accordance with the SAFETY Act of 2002.

Greencomputer Introduces PowerElf II Black Edition
Tue, 16 May 2006, 17:08:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
EDMONTON, Alberta - May 16 (PRnetwire) -- Greencomputer Innovation, Ltd. today unveiled its new PowerElf(R) II Black Edition(TM) server appliance featuring a dual core Intel Pentium D processor which delivers up to four times the performance of the previous PowerElf model.

Baby Boomers and Empty Nesters Take Their Wealthy Inner Children on Vacation
Tue, 16 May 2006, 15:52:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
HOBOKEN, NJ - May 16 (PRnetwire) -- America's suburban families are growing up - and out. As baby boomers say good-bye to their adult children, this career-driven segment of society is rediscovering leisure time. The trend of swapping their city apartments (originally purchased as relief from killer commutes) with like-minded travel-bugs worldwide, has been on the rise, according to a recent member survey conducted by the website Digsville.com.

Next-generation Floating Mid-Air Display, The Heliodisplay M2 Features a Larger Display, New Features and Wider Range of Uses
Tue, 16 May 2006, 05:00:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 16 (PRnetwire) -- IO2 Technology announced today the release of the Heliodisplay M2, its revolutionary second-generation Heliodisplay(tm) free-space display. Like the first-generation Heliodisplay M1, the Heliodisplay M2 displays high-resolution, full-color video in thin air, without a physical screen. The M2 features a screen area 87% larger than that of the M1, and boasts many other improvements allowing for superior images.

Commodity Research Bureau Completes Acquisition of Commodity Price Charts from Futures Magazine
Tue, 16 May 2006, 04:43:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
CHICAGO, IL - May 16 (PRnetwire) -- Commodity Research Bureau, a Barchart Company, and a leading provider of commodity market information today announced the completed acquisition of Commodity Price Charts from Futures Magazine Group. The new flagship product, now branded as CRB PriceCharts, is a print publication focused on charting and technical analysis of financial futures, commodities and currency markets.

Seaweed Systems to Distribute NVIDIA Graphics Devices in Aerospace and Defense Markets
Tue, 16 May 2006, 04:00:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ORLANDO, FL - May 16 (PRnetwire) -- Seaweed Systems, Inc., the leading developer and supplier of OpenGL(R) and X Window System embedded graphics solutions for safety-related embedded markets, announced today at the Wind River Worldwide User Conference in Orlando, FL that it will be fully supporting the use of NVIDIA graphics devices in the aerospace and defense market.

ANOTHER ROAD HOME: Israeli Woman/Palestinian Man - Controversial Film Now on DVD!
Tue, 16 May 2006, 03:00:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
PHOENIX, AZ - May 16 (PRnetwire) -- GeoQuest Entertainment Group, Ltd. releases its first DVD worldwide on May 23, 2006. ANOTHER ROAD HOME by Danae Elon, award-winning Israeli filmmaker and daughter of renowned writer Amos Elon, portrays her quest to find Musa Obeidallah, the Palestinian man whose love and sacrifice profoundly influenced her life. Diverse media and audiences have lauded this powerful documentary because it brings to the screen a deep humanity about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and does not shy away from confronting its controversial themes.

Free Local Seminar Offers Viable Alternative to Bariatric Surgery
Tue, 16 May 2006, 01:01:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LIVONIA, MI - May 15 (PRnetwire) -- Saturday, June 3 from 10:00 a.m. to noon, individuals who are considering weight-loss surgery will learn about a non-surgical, non-medical alternative in a free seminar held in Livonia. The free event is sponsored by Escape Obesity, Inc., a Michigan-based organization that assists individuals who are struggling with high levels of obesity.

What Inspires The Most Controversial Asked Question In History? Is There A God?
Mon, 15 May 2006, 23:59:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
SARASOTA, FL - May 15 (PRnetwire) -- Rod Hoskins Ministries is pleased to announce the release of Rod Hoskins' latest book, 'So . . . You want to know GOD' ($17.99 ISBN 1-59781-921-2), from Xulon Press. This new book addresses the heart issue of what people around the world are truly seeking. The real question is not if God exist, but rather, can I have a relationship with God?

Million Dollar Press Releases
Mon, 15 May 2006, 23:13:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
ROCKFORD, IL - May 15 (PRnetwire) -- PR veteran Robert Smith started in the world of publicity almost 8 years ago. After owning a child support company he started his own agency Robert Smith & Associates PR in 1998. Smith today announced his much anticipated book 'Million Dollar Press Releases: Guide to Boosting Profits Using Free Publicity' ($17.00 Aardvark Publishing) is available.

Drug Rehab News: Release of Overcoming Crystal Meth DVD
Mon, 15 May 2006, 22:49:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
TROIS-RIVIERES, QC, Canada - May 15 (PRnetwire) -- Narconon Trois-Rivieres announced today that after years of living under the influence of crystal meth, 'Will' finally overcame his drug addiction. Stuck in this tribulation of highs and physical weariness, he came to the brink of death, before eventually realizing how crystal meth had destroyed his life. In this gripping new DVD video, entitled 'Overcoming the Crystal,' the truth about crystal meth, its dangers, its treacherous effects and destructive power is finally revealed.

Total Computer Security - For Free!
Mon, 15 May 2006, 19:50:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
CHICAGO, IL - May 15 (PRnetwire) -- Throw out those expensive security packages. For no cost at all, SystemBodyguard, a new freeware product from Advanced Interactive Marketing, Inc. (AIM), will protect your computer against every threat imaginable.

Atreus Systems Expands Global Presence with Carrier Deployments on Four Continents
Mon, 15 May 2006, 06:00:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - VON Europe - May 15 (PRnetwire) -- Atreus Systems(TM), the leading supplier of provisioning software for VoIP, IMS, and advanced IP service bundles, today announced that as a result of its global expansion, the company has achieved a major milestone with the successful deployment of its IP Provisioning Software on four continents.

BroadSoft and Atreus Systems Launch Residential VoIP Self-Service Solution
Mon, 15 May 2006, 04:00:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - VON Europe 2006 - May 15 (PRnetwire) -- BroadSoft, the leading provider of VoIP application software, and Atreus Systems(TM), the leading supplier of provisioning software for VoIP, IMS and advanced IP service bundles, today announced that they have extended their partnership to help service providers launch residential VoIP services quickly and cost-effectively.

Business and Entertainment Feature Summary for Week Ending May 12, 2006
Fri, 12 May 2006, 23:34:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 12 (PRnetwire) -- The weekly entertainment and tech business news round-up of feature stories originating from the Send2Press(R) wire service includes topics like: Independent record of mankind's origins uncovered in a new color supplement to the best-selling book 'The Parthenon Code'; Controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards, notorious for his nude Britney Spears 'pro-life' birth sculpture, is featured in documentary to screen at the New Haven Film Fest; and M2SYS Technology's biometric fingerprint reader integrated into detention centers for positive inmate identification.

PR Expert Liisa Sullivan Joins Send2Press Newswire for Professional Press Release Writing Services
Fri, 12 May 2006, 21:13:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 12 (PRnetwire) -- Send2Press(R), a leading online news service since 1996, announced today the addition of PR expert Liisa Sullivan to its editorial team. Liisa will take on the role of lead writer for Send2Press' news release writing programs. Send2Press is a unit of Neotrope(R), established 1983 in California.

Every New York Mets Fan Needs this Book!
Fri, 12 May 2006, 16:30:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - May 12 (PRnetwire) -- Life Press, the newest publishing division of Sams Technical Publishing, LLC, has announced the release of 'For Mets Fans Only,' ISBN 0-7906-1334-4, from famous sports book author Rich Wolfe.

Ford Mustang Lovers REJOICE! The Book You Have Been Looking For is Right Here!
Thu, 11 May 2006, 23:59:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - May 11 (PRnetwire) -- Indy-Tech Publishing, the publishing division of Sams Technical Publishing, LLC, has announced the release of 'Ford Mustang Buyers and Restoration Guide: 1964 1/2-2007,' ISBN 0-7906-1326-3.

It's About More Than Air in the Tires
Thu, 11 May 2006, 23:49:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - May 11 (PRnetwire) -- Indy-Tech Publishing, the publishing division of Sams Technical Publishing, LLC, has announced the release of 'The Savvy Guide To Car Repair & Maintenance,' ISBN 0-7906-1321-2.

Ancient Greek Images Portrayed Genesis Events - Independent Record of Mankind's Origins Uncovered
Thu, 11 May 2006, 20:09:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ANNAPOLIS, MD - May 11 (PRnetwire) -- Solving Light Books announced today the release of a 600-slide PowerPoint presentation, an expansion of the book, 'The Parthenon Code: Mankind's History in Marble' (ISBN: 0970543832) by Robert Bowie Johnson, Jr. The PowerPoint restores the east pediment of the Parthenon in color by computer, explains its meaning and, displaying more than 500 ancient images, shows that the characters and events portrayed in Greek art match those described in the early chapters of Genesis.

Prototype Units Ready for Shipment
Thu, 11 May 2006, 18:23:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SOLANA BEACH, CA - May 11 (PRnetwire) -- Armor Electric Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board ARME / ARME.ob) announces the first delivery of the frames and bodies from Hero Manufacturing in India for the Mexico pedi-cab contract. The units will be delivered to the Armor Las Vegas facility via air freight during the week of May 15th. Armor and Hero engineers together recently incorporated specific enhancements to the design of the front forks and the frame to better accommodate the power from the electric propulsion system.

FLChildcare Conducting Survey of Florida's Parents
Thu, 11 May 2006, 17:17:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ORLANDO, FL - May 11 (PRnetwire) -- FLChildcare.com is seeking to get information from Florida parents about finding child care and other child-related options in their local area. Survey will be used to improve services offered by FLChildcare.com for Florida's minor children (tots to teens).

TTI Introduces WinBill Service Desk
Thu, 11 May 2006, 08:46:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
WALNUT CREEK, CA - May 11 (PRnetwire) -- TeleManagement Technologies, Inc. (TTI) the leader in Telecom Expense Management software solutions today announced the introduction of their new WinBill Service Desk. WinBill Service Desk is a totally web based tool that allows WinBill customers to Request, Order, Provision and initiate Trouble Tickets for their IT services 24x7.

Top 12 Critical Stock Trading Questions Answered in New Step-By-Step Special Report by 30 Year Trading Veteran
Thu, 11 May 2006, 08:00:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
DETROIT, MI - May 11 (PRnetwire) -- Profits Run, Inc., has announced online availability of their new Stock Swing Trading Special Report. It provides step-by-step answers to the Top 12 questions over 20,000 active stock traders asked their president, Bill Poulos, in a recent survey. This report provides free stock trading strategies usually only found in high-priced seminars.

Southern Software, Inc. Deploys Integrated M2SYS Fingerprint Software within Jail Management Platform to Multiple Detention Centers for Positive Inmate Identification
Thu, 11 May 2006, 07:05:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ATLANTA, GA - May 11 (PRnetwire) -- M2SYS Technology, a biometric technology research and development company, announced today that Southern Software, Inc. of North Carolina, a leading provider of municipal and public safety products, has successfully integrated the M2SYS Bio-Plugin(TM) fingerprint software technology into its Jail-Pak(TM) inmate management application and has deployed it to detention centers in Roanoke, VA, Benton County, AR, Hamblen County, TN, and Uvalde County, TX.

Protect Yourself From Poker Cheats with PokerBodyguard
Wed, 10 May 2006, 23:31:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
CHICAGO, IL - May 10 (PRnetwire) -- Online poker players: you need never be cheated again! PokerBodyguard, a new freeware product from Advanced Interactive Marketing, Inc. (AIM), works to ensure that other online poker players do not rip you off.

Britney Birth Sculptor's Severed Head 'Obsession' Featured - A New Haven Film Fest Screens Documentary About Local Artist
Wed, 10 May 2006, 17:07:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
HARTFORD, CT - May 10 (PRnetwire) -- Britney Spears's pregnancy confirmation comes this week when filmmaker A. D. Calvo and controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards begin development on a short film about the making of Edwards's next sculpture of Ms. Spears giving birth. Calvo and Edwards are scheduled to talk briefly about their project following the screening of Calvo's quirky short documentary, THE SEVERAL SEVERED HEADS OF DANIEL EDWARDS. The film, selected by the New Haven Underground Film Festival, features a behind-the-scenes look at Edwards's Ted Williams Death Mask and will be shown this Saturday at the Wadsworth Atheneum.

Emergency Preparedness Finally Made Easy - User-friendly Home Inventory Guide Brings Simplicity to Record-keeping
Wed, 10 May 2006, 05:42:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LAS VEGAS, NV - May 10 (PRnetwire) -- The Ultimate Home Inventory Guide by Gail Barrick (ISBN 09767962-1-X) debuts on bookshelves this week, offering an easy way to save valuable information about personal belongings. The Guide addresses the critical need to have serial numbers and receipts within quick reach after an unexpected loss.

Author Dee Dee Phelps to Appear at Book Expo America
Tue, 09 May 2006, 22:44:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 9 (PRnetwire) -- Dee Dee Phelps, author of the recently released memoir 'Vinyl Highway,' singing as Dick and Dee Dee in the Sixties (www.dickanddeedee.com), is scheduled for an autograph session in the Trafford Publishing booth (Booth Number 1851) on Saturday, May 20th at the Convention Center in Washington, DC at Book Expo America.

Global Oil Tools Libya to Launch on the Libyan Stock Exchange
Tue, 09 May 2006, 21:32:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
TRIPOLI, Libya - May 9 (PRnetwire) -- In its 16th weekly regular meeting held Sunday evening in Tripoli to issue the resolution and the articles of associations of the market, The Secretariat of the General People's Committee has approved a draft resolution to the establishment of Libya's Stock Exchange Market.

Jurisdictionary(R) Legal Studies Club
Tue, 09 May 2006, 20:06:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
ATLANTA, GA - May 9 (PRnetwire) -- The Jurisdictionary(R) Legal Studies Club of Atlanta, GA (a local non-profit club) is hosting a seminar to benefit all people who need to know how to protect themselves from legal abuse ... people who can't afford a lawyer or aren't sure they can trust the lawyer they have!

Cimaware Software Releases AccessFIX 5 for the Recovery of Damaged Access Database Files
Tue, 09 May 2006, 16:52:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
MADRID, Spain - May 9 (PRnetwire) -- The latest update of Cimaware Software's Access database recovery program, AccessFIX 5, was released today. This program is designed to extract the structure and the tables' contents from damaged MDB and MDE Access database files. This major update includes new features such as the recovery of macros, modules, forms, reports, and all types of fields, including autonumeric, replica ID, and decimal fields.

Freddy&Ma Introduces Millions of Unique Handbag Designs by Allowing Customers to Design Their Own Handbags
Tue, 09 May 2006, 07:44:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
NEW YORK, NY - May 9 (PRnetwire) -- Freddy&Ma, a designer of handbags and accessories, today announced the opening of an online boutique for designing custom handbags: www.freddyandma.com. Fusing fashion and technology, the cutting edge website enables shoppers to direct the design process by combining different prints, leathers and hardware options to create original products. Most designer handbags are copied within weeks of release. Because Freddy&Ma ensures originality through millions of possible combinations, an F&M customer is unlikely to ever see another person carrying her unique design

Louisiana Independent Pharmacies Association: Independently Owned Pharmacies Face an Uncertain Future in Louisiana Due to Federal Budget Cuts
Mon, 08 May 2006, 22:20:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
BATON ROUGE, LA - May 8 (PRnetwire) -- With drastic federal cuts impending, most independent community pharmacies face a very uncertain future. 'I've been in business for 10 years and this is the first time I've truly feared for the future of my business,' said Ricky Guidry of Guidry's Pharmacy in Iowa, Louisiana.

The Pope of Pot Finds Success on the Internet with Temple420.org
Mon, 08 May 2006, 21:15:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 8 (PRnetwire) -- Temple420.org opened on April 20th to incredible success. There have been thousands of people flocking to the site and a true community is being created on-line. Two community members of Temple420.org have decided to get married and they have asked Craig X Rubin, the new Pope of Pot, to officiate over their Wedding. The other exciting news is that Rubin, the Temple's Reverend, is going to Washington D.C. to be trained as a preacher by Arch Bishop George Augustus Stallings.

Laptop Computer Missing from Hospital - Critical Patient Data Protected by The CyberAngel(R), Laptop Recovered
Mon, 08 May 2006, 19:48:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ALEXANDRIA, MN - May 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) - CyberAngel(R) Security Solutions, Inc. (CSS, Inc.), a leader in computer Data Protection and Tracking & Recovery, is making headlines in Minnesota. On October 12th, a representative of Douglas County Hospital called and reported one of their laptop computers was missing. They use The CyberAngel Security Software on their laptops to provide Real-Time Data Protection and Recovery in the event of loss or theft.

Staples Offers Electronics Recycling at Home Office Expo and Select Area Stores
Mon, 08 May 2006, 18:24:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
BOSTON, MA - May 8 (PRnetwire) -- South Street Media, producers of the Home Office Expo, and Staples, lead sponsor of the Expo, announced today that Staples will kickoff a 15-day Recycling Event at the entrance of the Bayside Expo Center on June 2. During the entire run of the Home Office Expo, June 2 - 4, attendees can get $10 off the price of admission simply by bringing old computers, monitors, printers, laptops and fax machines for recycling.

Intellikey Labs HD-DVD Quality Assurance Disc Testing in High Gear
Mon, 08 May 2006, 16:59:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
BURBANK, CA - May 8 (PRnetwire) -- The mid-April release of HD-DVD players and software on the retail market kicked the production of high definition entertainment product into gear. The media industry's need for HD-DVD titles for retail distribution has been keeping Intellikey Labs' optical content testing in overdrive to meet studio release dates.

PHSN Limited and Enterprising Vision Inc. (EVI) forge an alliance to launch EVI's Patient Adherence Communications Platform - MemoText
Mon, 08 May 2006, 15:42:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
TORONTO, ON Canada - May 8 (PRnetwire) -- EVI, (a global development firm specializing in information systems analysis, design and management) and PHSN, (Canada's premier waiting room network) are pleased to announce a strategic alliance designed to facilitate improved patient adherence rates across the healthcare spectrum.

LTC Financial Partners Named Long Term Care Insurance 'Resource Partner' for Financial Planning Association(R)
Mon, 08 May 2006, 15:19:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
KIRKLAND, WA - May 8 (PRnetwire) -- Today LTC Financial Partners (LTCFP), the nation's most experienced long term care insurance brokerage, announced its selection as "Resource Partner" for the Financial Planning Association(R) (FPA(R)), the membership organization for America's financial planners and allied professionals.

Entertainment and Technology Feature Summary for Week Ending May 5, 2006
Sat, 06 May 2006, 18:52:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 6 -- The weekly entertainment and tech business news round-up of feature stories originating from the Send2Press(R) wire service includes topics like: Kubota Research and Ion Power, Inc. collaborate to accelerate fuel cell research; Java Juice(R) is a new liquid coffee extract that can be used to travel, hike, or infuse weak coffee; LifeSpan fitness equipment to include new patented Intelli-Sense(TM) safety features; and GameBeat Studios wins two ADDY awards for its work on the Wal-Mart Voices of Color(TM) Film Series campaign.

Tax Refund Can Be a Ticket to Financial Freedom
Sat, 06 May 2006, 00:01:00 GMT — Edited by Carly M. Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 5 (PRnetwire) -- Knockout Debt announced today that it is offering a Free Debt Consultation to all consumers who have received or will be receiving a tax refund. Knockout Debt's consultants will explain to consumers how a tax refund may be used to save thousands of dollars. With rising interest rates, spiraling gas prices, and higher credit card minimums, it is more important than ever before to eliminate credit card debt.

Books to Bookmark: 13 New Books Worth a Look for Spring 2006
Fri, 05 May 2006, 18:28:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
REDONDO BEACH, CA - May 5 (PRnetwire) -- Publishers Newswire (www.pubnewswire.com) announced today 13 new books 'worth a look,' announced during Spring 2006. Titles include 'Absolute Sudoku' by Masha Zager, learn sudoku puzzles with the guidance you always wanted; health expert Paul Harris, releases 'Superior Health Doctor Bernard Jensen's Way'; and 'Soccer Made Easy for Americans' by H. Steven Robertson, a 'how-to' book for kids and coaches of kids.

iMAX Business Solutions Rolls Out Wholesale Pricing on Credit Card Terminals
Thu, 04 May 2006, 23:59:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, CO - May 4 (PRnetwire) -- iMAX Business Solutions, the leading Internet provider of discount credit card machines and credit card terminals, is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the top credit card terminal manufacturer's entire line of machines at wholesale prices.

Reaching New Heights: Java Juice(R) Liquid Coffee Extract Makes Huge Leap Forward in Backcountry Coffee
Thu, 04 May 2006, 18:14:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
VENICE, CA - May 4 (PRnetwire) -- No time for brewed specialty coffee? Need a quick, pick-me-up? No worries. On the trail, at home, or at the office, just add hot or cold water to Java Juice(R) for a cup of the freshest-coffee alternative available.

Kubota Research Announces P-Wave(TM) MemBond(TM) and Collaborates with Ion Power, Inc. to Accelerate Fuel Cell Research
Thu, 04 May 2006, 07:00:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
HOCKESSIN, DE - May 4 (PRnetwire) -- Kubota Research Associates, Inc., headquartered in Hockessin, Delaware, announces P-Wave(TM) MemBond(TM), a revolutionary waterproof bonding process for the assembly of fuel cells, based upon the patented P-Wave(TM) technology, which clears major performance and cost obstacles to the manufacture of commercially viable fuel cells.

America's Vacation Center / American Express Accomplishes Industry First - Booking a Cruise from 30,000 Feet
Thu, 04 May 2006, 06:00:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, CA - May 4 (PRnetwire) -- America's Vacation Center / American Express (AVC) continued to break new ground last week, when agency co-president Brad Anderson booked a Royal Caribbean cruise while on a commercial flight. Using America's Vacation Center's exclusive Agent Power(TM) software and the satellite Internet connection on the Lufthansa 747 airplane, Anderson successfully booked a deluxe balcony cabin aboard the Freedom of the Seas.

LifeSpan Treadmills to Feature Patented Revolutionary Safety Technology
Wed, 03 May 2006, 02:00:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - May 3 (PRnetwire) -- PCE Health & Fitness, manufacturer of LifeSpan fitness equipment, announced it will incorporate a unique, load sensing feature into LifeSpan HOME series and PRO series treadmills. The U.S. patent office recently approved a patent covering LifeSpan's Intelli-Sense(TM) Automatic User Sensing Technology. Intelli-Sense(TM) is an intelligent, revolutionary feature which increases treadmill safety and allows for step-based programming.

Millenigence President Featured on Wall Street Reporter
Tue, 02 May 2006, 23:39:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
IRVINE, CA - May 2 (PRnetwire) -- Millenigence today announced that its president, Saied Kazemi, has been featured in an interview with the online financial forum, WallStreetReporter.com. The interview covers Millenigence and its newly launched service, Frucall.

New Ad Industry Column by Scott G Launched Online
Tue, 02 May 2006, 22:11:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WOODLAND HILLS, CA - May 2 (PRnetwire) -- Advertising industry veteran and consulting creative director Scott G of G-Man Marketing in Los Angeles, announced today that his new column, 'Communication Nation,' will appear exclusively on Advertising Industry Newswire (AdvertisingIndustryNewswire.com).

LocaModa Releases StreetSurfer 3.2
Tue, 02 May 2006, 21:04:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
BOSTON, MA - May 2 (PRnetwire) -- LocaModa, Inc., a technology company powering 'The Web Outside,' today releases the latest version of StreetSurfer, a location-based interactive marketing platform for retail, entertainment, real estate, travel and tourism industries.

One Million Blessings Experiment
Tue, 02 May 2006, 19:41:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
DALLAS, TX - May 2 (PRnetwire) -- May 1st marked the final day of a unique online experiment created with the goal of reaching one million people through an emotion evoking, short movie designed by Texas writer and graphic designer Kate Nowak. It features a series of poignant blessings written to help people all over the world feel better about their lives.

Laborlawcenter, Inc Assists Michigan Employers in Compliance With New Labor Law Postings
Tue, 02 May 2006, 18:53:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 2 (PRnetwire) -- LaborLawCenter, Inc. is notifying Michigan employers of the changes affecting the mandatory posting requirements (29 CFR 1903.2 (a) (1)), since the new minimum wage increase has been passed. With Michigan's new minimum wage going into effect, many employers will be out of compliance.

Podcast Fusion Launches as One of the Largest Podcast Directory Services on the Internet
Tue, 02 May 2006, 17:12:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KANSAS CITY, KS - May 2 (PRnetwire) -- Pivotal View, Inc. today launched PodcastFusion.com, a new podcast directory service with more than 18,000 podcast listings. Podcast Fusion offers intuitive search features that allow users to easily find and preview some of the best audio and video podcasts on the Internet.

New Online Magazine for Advertising Industry Launched Today by Neotrope(R)
Mon, 01 May 2006, 23:59:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORRANCE, CA - May 1 (PRnetwire) -- Neotrope(R), an entertainment content and media company established in 1983, announced today the formal launch of Advertising Industry Newswire(TM), an online magazine with news, commentary, podcasts, articles and feature content covering the ad business from broadcast to Web.

GameBeat Studios adds Four Awards to its Growing List of Prestigious Industry Honors
Mon, 01 May 2006, 22:39:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
CHICAGO, IL - May 1 (PRnetwire) -- The industry honors just keep racking up for GameBeat Studios. The Chicago-based music production and sound design house recently received two Silver Addys in the 6th District Addy Awards competition for its work on the Wal-Mart Voices of Color(TM) Film Series campaign.

PC Kidz USA Announces Their Expansion into the Charlotte, North Carolina Metro Area
Mon, 01 May 2006, 21:29:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
TYLER, TX and CHARLOTTE, NC - May 1 (PRnetwire) -- Shawn Lippincott of Cornelius North Carolina will be the managing owner of PC Kidz Metro LLC, the sixth PC Kidz franchise in the United States. The new franchise will serve Mecklenburg, Gaston, Lincoln, Catawba, Iredell, Rowan, Cabarrus, Union, York and Stanley Counties in North Carolina. The company will offer computer education classes to preschool and school age children through public and private preschools, as well as through early education programs.

Send2Press(R) Newswire Announces NewsML Feed Support for News Aggregators
Mon, 01 May 2006, 19:23:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - May 1 (PRnetwire) -- Send2Press(R), a leading online news service since 1996, announced today the re-launch of support for the NewsML format to allow content portals and news aggregators to easily pull full-text news stories from its wire service. Send2Press is a unit of Neotrope(R), established 1983 in California.

'The Art of Wig Design: A Katour Line Presentation' Delights and Educates Hair-Loss Sufferers
Mon, 01 May 2006, 15:13:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 1 (PRnetwire) -- Have you ever wondered about the origin of wigs, how they are designed, or how to care for them properly? CEO of Katour Line Designer Wig Collection, Kym Williams, is here to lay those questions, and more, to rest in the form of her newly-released book: 'The Art of Wig Design: A Katour Line Presentation' (ISBN: 1-59971-637-2).

Armor Electric Announces New Board Member
Mon, 01 May 2006, 15:05:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SOLANA BEACH, CA - May 1 (PRnetwire) -- Armor Electric Inc. (OTC BB: ARME) today announced the appointment of Mr. Sam Karp to the Board of Directors. Mr. Karp is a resident of and premier builder/developer in the exclusive community of Rancho Santa Fe, located in southern California. Mr. Karp has a great interest Armor and believes in the exceptional potential of Armor's electric vehicle program sufficient to provide a substantial capital investment into the company in February 2005 and again in April 2006.

April 2006

Boating Industry Magazine Announces 2006 Top 100 and Leadership Alliance
Sun, 30 Apr 2006, 22:52:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Apr. 30 (PRnetwire) -- Buying and servicing a boat is about to become a much easier task for consumers around the country when Boating Industry magazine announces its 2006 Top 100 Dealers, a ranking of those marine dealers that are unsurpassed in overall business operations, customer service, marketing and professionalism, later this fall.

Business, Entertainment and Tech Feature Summary for Week Ending April 28, 2006
Fri, 28 Apr 2006, 22:42:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - Apr. 28 (PRnetwire) -- The weekly entertainment and tech business news round-up of feature stories originating from the Send2Press(R) wire service includes topics like: Autism Conference to be held in Utah in August; 20 elite women to be honored at the 2006 Hispanic Business Woman of the Year Awards in Las Vegas; Armor Electric Inc. obtains funding for environmentally-friendly Mexico City taxicab project; and ghost hunter Tony Hart-Wilden asks if you'd spend a night in a haunted house?

Mother of Miracle Child to Keynote International Autism Conference
Fri, 28 Apr 2006, 17:27:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - Apr. 28 (PRnetwire) -- US Autism & Asperger Association, Inc. (USAAA) announced today that Shannon Kenitz, Executive Director of the International Hyperbarics Association, will serve as the keynote speaker at USAAA's upcoming Autism Spectrum Disorder Premier International Conference, August 9-12, in Park City, Utah.

The 'Revolution' in Personal Hydration is Here Now - Using the Not-A-Bottle(TM) Container System
Thu, 27 Apr 2006, 21:22:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ESTES PARK, CO - Apr. 27 (PRnetwire) -- Rocky Mountain Patents, LLC (www.RockyBusiness.com) today announced that its innovative Not-A-Bottle(TM) container system is poised to revolutionize the personal hydration market. 'The Revolution in personal hydration is here now! Instead of attempting to clean out permanent pouch systems, drinking bottles, or canteens, the Not-A-Bottle(TM) container system with a drinking tube or pop-up cap provides 'Instant Refill' by simply replacing the beverage bag,' says Charles Schroeder, Manager.

L.A. County Supervisor Gloria Molina and 19 Other Elite Women to Be Honored at the 2006 Hispanic Business Woman of the Year Awards
Thu, 27 Apr 2006, 16:29:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SANTA BARBARA, CA - Apr. 27 (PRnetwire) -- Trailblazer Gloria Molina, chair of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, will be honored as the 2006 Hispanic Business Woman of the Year in a special ceremony along with 19 other Elite Women. The special ceremony will take place Thursday, May 4, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, NV, and some seating is still available. Maria Silva from KVBC News 3 in Las Vegas will preside as this year's Mistress of Ceremonies.

Respondus Ranks First in Customer Satisfaction Survey of Higher Education e-Learning Vendors
Thu, 27 Apr 2006, 15:32:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
REDMOND, WA - Apr. 27 (PRnetwire) -- Respondus received the highest customer satisfaction score among 44 higher education e-learning vendors that were included in a report by The Alliance for Higher Education Competitiveness (A-HEC). The report is based on survey responses from leaders of Internet-supported learning initiatives in higher education.

American Alarm Saves Customers Lives, Averts Silent Killer
Wed, 26 Apr 2006, 22:32:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
IRVING, TX and WALTHAM, MA - Apr. 26 (PRnetwire) -- This year the National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA) honored one of their member companies for the life-saving efforts of a persistent salesman. John Dunton and Carol McKeen of Waltham, Mass. are alive today thanks to their decision to purchase a carbon monoxide (CO) detector from American Alarm and Communications, Inc., Arlington, Mass.

Traders Media Unveils InsideFutures.com
Wed, 26 Apr 2006, 15:28:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, IL - Apr. 26 (PRnetwire) -- Traders Media today announced the release of InsideFutures.com, the futures and commodity industry's freshest destination designed to take an 'inside perspective' on futures trading. Serving traders of all skill levels - but particularly geared toward new market participants - the site is focused on industry education, commentary and analysis.

State Government Alert: Kentucky Defies Big Tobacco Lobbyists' Pressure by Seeking A Flat Tax on Cigarette Sales
Wed, 26 Apr 2006, 15:10:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DALLAS, TX - Apr. 26 (PRnetwire) -- StatesOnTheTake.com announced today that Kentucky State Government officials could withdraw from the Master Settlement Agreement ('MSA'), despite fierce opposition from out-of-state, Big Tobacco lobbyists. The MSA was the original 'Stealth Cartel,' created under the guise of a "settlement" between Big Tobacco and the 46 state signatories.

Would You Spend the Night Alone in a Haunted House?
Tue, 25 Apr 2006, 21:31:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - Apr. 25 (PRnetwire) -- Do you know of a haunted house or a strange location that people would cross over to the other side of the street to avoid after dark? Somewhere most wouldn't go to in a group, even in the daytime? Would you go alone and what about at midnight? There is one man that would: Tony Hart-Wilden, paranormal investigator and founder of Chasingmidnight.com - one of the Web's leading sites devoted to the mysterious and unexplained.

Unique Health Retreat Offers Lifestyle Changes in Paradise
Tue, 25 Apr 2006, 15:18:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KAHULUI, Hawaii - Apr. 25 (PRnetwire) -- The sounds of the ocean, the smell of plumeria in the air, and the chirping of exotic birds in the garden. These are the attractions touted by 'The Road to Life,' a new and unusual health and lifestyle modification retreat in the isolated Hawaiian community of Hana, on the island of Maui. Sponsored by Rational Christian Ministries, a non-denominational Christian ministry dedicated to health and wellness education,

Arizona Attorney General Obtains Assistance of The Prison Authorizes to Prevent Tripati from Continuing to Disclose Judicial Corruption
Tue, 25 Apr 2006, 04:07:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHOENIX, AZ - Apr. 25 (PRnetwire) -- Victor Ruboylanes is a prison Librarian who does not like me challenging the judicial and prison system corruption. Ruboylanes falsely and maliciously advised another inmate that 'Tripati is a snitch' in a deliberate attempt to bring harm to me. In a prison, snitches are often assaulted or killed [Grievance A14027006]. Fortunately no inmate believed Mr. Ruboylanes and I was not hurt [CV1999-20257], states Anant Tripati.

City Network, Inc. Announces Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2005, Going Concern Qualification, and Resignation of Mr. Lai Tiao-Tsan
Mon, 24 Apr 2006, 20:24:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Apr. 24 (PRnetwire) -- City Network, Inc. (Amex: CSN), a company that designs, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive line of broadband and wireless Internet access solutions and consumer electronic products, announced financial results for the year end December 31, 2005. Net sales for the year ended December 31, 2005 totaled $14,320,409, compared to $15,674,613 for ten months ended December 31, 2004. The decrease in revenues for the year ended December 31, 2005 was due to a decline in the amount of sales of certain merchandise.

Westchester County Passes Wireless Network Security Law
Mon, 24 Apr 2006, 19:18:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
STAMFORD, CT - Apr. 24 (PRnetwire) -- Desktop Guerrillas offers businesses expert advice for securing their networks. Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in this country. Criminals are enticed with a precious bounty - your credit line. We've all gotten used to shredding our credit card statements, but what about the businesses that are cavalier with our personal information?

Armor Announces Funding Obtained for Completion of Mexico City Taxi Cab Project
Mon, 24 Apr 2006, 16:03:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SOLANA BEACH, CA - Apr. 24 (PRnetwire) -- Armor Electric Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ARME) announces the company has completed financing in the form of a 'convertible note' with a substantial Investment Group in San Diego, California. This financing includes an initial payment to Armor of $215,000 USD and further payments up to a total of $600,000 USD to Armor based on the performance of agreed to 'milestones' between the parties.

Technology Entertainment Feature Summary for Week Ending April 21, 2006
Sat, 22 Apr 2006, 22:30:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - Apr. 22 (PRnetwire) -- The weekly entertainment and tech business news round-up of feature stories originating from the Send2Press(R) wire service includes topics like: Respondus launches LockDown Browser for e-learning solutions; NamesBeyond opens registrations in the dotMobi (.mobi) domain; PCE Health & Fitness creates Intelli-Key(TM) interactive lighting system for its LifeSpan exercise equipment to make workouts easier than ever; and Munrab Entertainment plans to hold the world's first 'Canine Concert' featuring music only dogs can hear.

Renovations Make Meridian Hotel Orlando a Vacationer's Dream Destination
Fri, 21 Apr 2006, 18:24:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
ORLANDO, FL - Apr. 21 (PRnetwire) -- The Meridian Hotel Orlando - Disney Maingate - has just been newly renovated. The entire property has been completely upgraded to better meet its Florida vacationers' needs, it was announced today by Orlandoescape.com.

'Best Inn in North America 2006' - Top Honors Again Go to Luxury Boutique-style Inn
Fri, 21 Apr 2006, 17:16:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
COLUMBIA, MD - Apr. 21 (PRnetwire) -- The Inn at Peralynna Manor, a small Maryland Luxury Inn, is voted by guests and recognized by Arrington's Inn Traveler Magazine, 'Best Overall Bed and Breakfast/Inn in North America 2006.' For the past two years, 2005 and 2006, Peralynna has taken top honors in competition with 33,000 Inns and B & B's in the US and Canada. In 2004, Peralynna was recognized by Arrington's as 'Best Inn in the USA.'

Asks Anant Tripati: Is Superior Court Judge Paul Gutman Biased Judicially and Racially?
Fri, 21 Apr 2006, 15:55:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PASADENA, CA - Apr. 21 (PRnetwire) -- Judge Paul Gutman has allowed the law firm of Nelson and Fulton, representing Los Angeles County, to coach witnesses and falsify evidence in a suit challenging Fraud Upon The Court (BC343351) filed by Anant Tripati, a person of East Indian descent, against the County of Los Angeles. Tripati obtained deposition admissions of fraud upon the courts by former and current employees of the L.A. County DA's Office, and in one deposition a witness admits signing blank discovery forms in this case and blatant witness coaching occurs, states Bill Liebman, a Tripati supporter.

IP TV, Streaming Movie and Music Revenue Set to Explode, says Insight Research
Fri, 21 Apr 2006, 15:48:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
BOONTON, NJ - Apr. 21 (PRnetwire) -- Streaming video and music distributed across the Internet or directly to a mobile handset is fast becoming a mainstream entertainment delivery vehicle that will generate more than $27 billion in network-derived and content-derived revenue into the US markets by 2011, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation.

What Music Do Dogs Like to Hear? Survey asks in Prep for First Ever 'Canine Concert
Thu, 20 Apr 2006, 22:15:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
AUSTIN, TX - Apr. 20 (PRnetwire) -- Munrab Entertainment plans to hold the world's first 'Canine Concert' on May 9th, from noon to 1 pm, at Wooldridge Square (900 Guadalupe) in Austin, Texas, an event where live music is played at a sound level only dogs can hear.

NamesBeyond Launches dotMobi Registrations for Mobile Industry Members and Trademark Holders
Thu, 20 Apr 2006, 19:57:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
PHILADELPHIA, PA - Apr. 20 (PRnetwire) -- NamesBeyond, the leader in sponsored top level domain names, today opened registrations in the dotMobi domain to trademark holders and mobile industry association members. The .mobi domain name is reserved for Web sites specifically designed to work with mobile handsets.

Colorado Machinery Doubles in Size through Mergers
Thu, 20 Apr 2006, 19:15:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - Apr. 20 (PRnetwire) -- Colorado Machinery LLC has completed a merger that increases its store total from five to nine and broadens its product mix and geographic reach. On April 8, 2006, the Colorado Springs-based construction equipment company merged with Romer Mercantile, based in Holly and Lamar, Colo., and with Bi-State Machinery Co. Inc., based in Greeley and Ft Collins, Colo.

South Street Media and Telework Coalition Partner for Premier Home Office Expo
Thu, 20 Apr 2006, 01:18:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
BOSTON, MA - Apr. 20 (PRnetwire) -- South Street Media, producers of the Home Office Expo, announced today that they have partnered with The Telework Coalition - TelCoa, a Washington, D.C.-based group that brings together a diverse array of organizations, companies and individuals with the common interest of promoting awareness and adoption of telework and telecommuting in the workforce.

Embedded Toolsmiths new JTAGFLASHpro JTAG Flash Programmer Supports Fast, Productive JTAG FLASH Programming
Wed, 19 Apr 2006, 22:22:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ACTON, MA - Apr. 19 (PRnetwire) -- Embedded Toolsmiths today announced the JTAGFLASHpro Flash programmer/Bring-Up Tool. JTAGFLASHpro is a stand-alone device for high-speed FLASH memory/device programming via the JTAG interface. It combines the hardware from Toolsmith's Guardian-SE family of high-speed JTAG Emulators with dedicated software, resulting in a JTAG device that can be used to program flash memory at very high speeds.

FREE Enterprise Portal Released for Microsoft, Novell, Redhat, and other Linux Distributions
Wed, 19 Apr 2006, 19:21:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
KANSAS CITY, MO - Apr. 19 (PRnetwire) -- Lumen Software, a leader in Portal technology, announced the release of their Lumenation v6.0 Portal with unlimited User Licensing. The Portal can be downloaded from the company's Website. Organizations can immediately begin providing key information to users appropriately based upon who the user is and what role they play in the organization regardless of the underlying OS (Microsoft, Mac, Linux, Unix).

ILM Technologies and Management Dynamics Form Strategic Business and Technological Alliance
Wed, 19 Apr 2006, 18:14:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
MONTREAL, QUEBEC and EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - Apr. 19 (PRnetwire) -- ILM Technologies, Inc. and Management Dynamics, Inc., a leading provider of global trade management solutions, today announced a strategic business and technological partnership to deliver top-quality, highly reliable e-Commerce and e-Trade Solutions to North America's manufacturers and exporters.

OutlookFIX 2, the Next Generation in Outlook Repair Released by Cimaware Software
Wed, 19 Apr 2006, 17:23:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
MADRID, Spain - Apr. 19 (PRnetwire) -- Cimaware Software releases today the second generation of its Outlook repair software. This utility is designed for the recovery of corrupt PST Outlook files; the recovery of deleted Outlook emails, attachments, notes and the rest of Outlook components, and the reduction of PST file size, solving the common 2GB file size problem.

'Virtual Classroom' Seminars to Help CPAs Stay Current
Wed, 19 Apr 2006, 16:36:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ASHEVILLE, NC - Apr. 19 (PRnetwire) -- Indiana CPAs now have something to look forward to beyond the end of another hectic tax season. Starting next month, a new seminar series will make it easier for the state's 9,000 CPAs to satisfy the strict continuing education requirements imposed on them by the Indiana Board of Accountancy. On May 1, continuing education provider Leveraged Logic will begin offering a new series of seminars titled 'This Week in Accounting.'

Praise for New York's Public Education on Long Term Care Insurance; Leading Brokerage, LTC Financial Partners, Urges Other States to Follow the Lead
Wed, 19 Apr 2006, 15:38:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
KIRKLAND, WA - Apr. 19 (PRnetwire) -- Starting this Spring, a series of public seminars will enlighten New Yorkers on affordable financing of long term care. Under the Empire State's umbrella, residents will learn how to get private long term care insurance that is sweetened by tax breaks and relaxed Medicaid rules. The seminars will be held in convenient locations throughout the state.

The Active Network Acquires Content Management Provider IronPoint
Wed, 19 Apr 2006, 15:27:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SAN DIEGO, CA and VANCOUVER, B.C. - Apr. 19 (PRnetwire) -- Driving additional value for its clients in government, non-profit, golf and education markets, The Active Network, Inc., a leading provider of application services technology and marketing services to community service organizations, has acquired Vancouver, B.C.-based IronPoint Technology, Inc.

Organ Concerts Mark 1906 San Francisco Music Culture by Organist Keith Thompson April 22 and 23
Wed, 19 Apr 2006, 00:23:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Apr. 18 (PRnetwire) -- Keith Thompson plays an organ program highlighting the popular culture of 1906 San Francisco and its Earthquake at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA on April 22 and 23, Eugene Dong, an independent music producer, announced today.

Respondus Releases Browser for Secure Testing in Blackboard and WebCT
Tue, 18 Apr 2006, 23:42:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
REDMOND, WA - Apr. 18 (PRnetwire) -- Respondus, Inc. announces the release of Respondus LockDown Browser, a custom browser that creates a secure testing environment within the WebCT and Blackboard e-learning platforms. When students use Respondus LockDown Browser they are unable to print, copy, go to another URL, or access other applications. When an assessment is started, students are locked into it until they submit it for grading.

Marion Freedman, Realtor(R) Announces That She is now an Associate with Keller Williams(R) Realty Blue Bell
Tue, 18 Apr 2006, 21:29:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
UPPER DUBLIN, PA - Apr. 18 (PRnetwire) -- Marion Freedman, Realtor(R) is pleased to announce that she is now an associate with Keller Williams(R) Realty Blue Bell. Ms. Freedman, a licensed real estate broker has been successfully servicing the Montgomery county community for three years. Marion Freedman has recently acquired the Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR) designation is now even better equipped to handle a real estate customer's needs.

XenPromotions Introduces New Sales Incentive Product to Florida Market
Tue, 18 Apr 2006, 19:59:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SARASOTA, FL - Apr. 18 (PRnetwire) -- XenPromotions introduces a new cost effective and unique sales incentive product called the $5,000 BonusPak to the Florida market. With numerous applications for businesses, organizations, colleges and universities, the BonusPak is a highly effective incentive tool to help anyone increase their traffic, ad response, closing ratios, customer loyalty, gifting and most of all, sales and profits!

New Technology in Treating Chronic Sinus Infections Performed in Texas by San Antonio Physician
Tue, 18 Apr 2006, 17:52:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SAN ANTONIO, TX - Apr. 18 (PRnetwire) -- Dr. Anthony P. Sertich II of San Antonio, Texas is one of the first physicians in Texas to offer a new, minimally invasive technology for treating chronic sinus inflammation. The Balloon Sinuplasty(TM) system uses a small catheter and balloon to quickly open and expand blocked sinuses. To date Dr. Sertich has treated over 40 individuals successfully, and many more are in line to receive the balloon sinuplasty procedure.

Cognitive Technologies Expands D.C. Operations
Tue, 18 Apr 2006, 16:00:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ATLANTA, GA and WASHINGTON, DC - Apr. 18 (PRnetwire) -- Cognitive Technologies, specialists in people-focused project management services, announces the opening of a regional office at 1201 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 300, just four blocks from the White House, in Washington's East End business district.

Princeton Disc Appoints Avi Itzhakov as CEO and Partner
Tue, 18 Apr 2006, 15:49:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ -- Apr. 18 (PRnetwire) -- Princeton Disc has announced its appointment of Avi Itzhakov to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Itzhakov has served as Princeton Disc's Chief Operating Officer since January of 2001, and has been Director of Operations since 1999. He will also join Princeton Disc's Board of Directors and assume partnership in the corporation.

New Intelli-Key(TM) Feature on Lifespan Treadmills, Ellipticals and Bikes Takes the Guess Work Out of Your Workout!
Mon, 17 Apr 2006, 17:56:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - Apr. 17 (PRnetwire) -- For many, figuring out how to operate fitness equipment is more of a workout than the workout itself! That's why PCE Health & Fitness, manufacturer of LifeSpan fitness equipment, created Intelli-Key(TM) interactive lighting system. This revolutionary technology utilizes illuminated backlit buttons to provide an easier and better workout experience. Unique, patent-pending Intelli-Key(TM) is found only on LifeSpan treadmills, ellipticals and exercise bikes.

Syntec Expands Optical Diamond Turning Center to Give Defense Clients New Options
Mon, 17 Apr 2006, 17:27:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
PAVILION, NY - Apr. 17 (PRnetwire) -- Syntec Technologies, the largest independent custom plastic optics manufacturer in the US, has added a state-of the-art Nanotech 250 Diamond Turning Lathe at its wholly owned subsidiary, Rochester Tool and Mold. Rochester Tool and Mold is one of very few facilities worldwide with expertise in both opaque and optical molds. As an integral part of delivering this expertise, it offers full single point diamond turning as well as HRDT(TM), its patent-pending process for high refraction diamond turning.

$140 Million Dollar Claim Filed Against Los Angeles County District Attorney for Admitting They Falsified Evidence in Records and Search Warrant
Mon, 17 Apr 2006, 16:52:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - Apr. 17 (PRnetwire) -- On April 14th, 2006, a claim was filed with the Los Angeles county Board of supervisors for 140 Million dollars by Anant Tripati. This stems from an admission by Richard Goldston, a former agent of the LA County District Attorney, during deposition on October 19th, 2005 that he falsified evidence concerning search warrant SW34227 as well as some related County records in a case against Mr. Tripati.

Top U.S. Converter Montecito Enters Medical Properties Market with Major Multi-Property MOB Acquisition
Fri, 14 Apr 2006, 20:46:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
JACKSONVILLE, FL and NEWPORT BEACH, CA - Apr. 14 (PRnetwire) -- Montecito Medical Investment Realty, LLC, the medical property acquisition affiliate of Montecito Property Company, LLC, in a joint venture with Buchanan Street Partners of Newport Beach, CA, has acquired a 14-building, 583,912 square foot medical office portfolio in a deal which closed on Monday. Montecito acquired the portfolio from the Florida-based Greenfield Group. The properties, which are on campus and adjacent to hospital complexes, are located in Florida, Virginia, Arizona and Indiana.

Entertainment Weekly Feature Summary for Week Ending April 14, 2006
Fri, 14 Apr 2006, 19:29:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, CA - Apr. 14 (PRnetwire) -- The weekly entertainment and tech business news round-up of feature stories originating from the Send2Press(R) wire service includes topics like: the largest online nursing community, Allnurses.com, celebrates its 10-Year anniversary; Easy Access Clothing launches fashion line that fosters independence and dignity for people with disabilities and special needs; and Beyond Belief Media launches attack on Easter holiday to promote movie DVD 'The God Who Wasn't There.'

A Faery Hunt! O.C. - A Live Children's Interactive Adventure
Wed, 12 Apr 2006, 22:31:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA - Apr. 12 (PRnetwire) -- The cast of A Faery Hunt! O.C. will dedicate their May 6th preview performance in Central Park to benefit the Shipley Nature Center in Huntington Beach. A Faery Hunt! O.C. is the new Orange County version of the very successful show A Faery Hunt!, which has run in Los Angeles for over a year. Proceeds from the May 6th benefit preview will be donated to the Shipley Nature Center. The official premiere will be Saturday, May 13th, 2006, with subsequent shows currently scheduled on Saturday mornings through June. Both the preview and the premiere will begin at 10:30 a.m.

The Katie Elise Lambert Foundation will be in Booth 305 at the Genuardi's Baby & Toddler Expo in Fort Washington, PA
Wed, 12 Apr 2006, 20:44:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
JENKINTOWN, PA - Apr. 12 (PRnetwire) -- The Katie Elise Lambert Foundation will participate in the Genuardi's Baby & Toddler Expo at the Fort Washington Expo Center, 1100 Virginia Drive, Fort Washington, PA, 19034. The Katie Elise Lambert Foundation will be in booth 305. Their Main Goal is to educate the public on the hidden dangers that present themselves in everyone's home. The Expo runs from April 21 - 23, 2006 and is open every day from 10 AM to 5 PM.

The Katie Elise Lambert Foundation will be in Booth 305 at the Genuardi's Baby & Toddler Expo in Fort Washington, PA, April 21 - 23, 2006
Wed, 12 Apr 2006, 20:44:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
JENKINTOWN, PA - Apr. 12 (PRnetwire) -- The Katie Elise Lambert Foundation will participate in the Genuardi's Baby & Toddler Expo at the Fort Washington Expo Center, 1100 Virginia Drive, Fort Washington, PA, 19034. The Katie Elise Lambert Foundation will be in booth 305. Their Main Goal is to educate the public on the hidden dangers that present themselves in everyone's home. The Expo runs from April 21 - 23, 2006 and is open every day from 10 AM to 5 PM.

Easy Access Clothing Line for People with Special Needs Changes Lives for the Better
Wed, 12 Apr 2006, 19:30:00 GMT — Edited by Beverly West
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Apr. 12 (PRnetwire) -- Easy Access Clothing (EasyAccessClothing.com) today announced the launch of their new line of easy access clothing that fosters independence and dignity for people with disabilities and special needs. 19% of Americans have some level of disability.

Education Management Systems, Inc. Integrates M2SYS Fingerprint Software into School Lunch Line POS and Financial Software
Wed, 12 Apr 2006, 17:59:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ATLANTA, GA - Apr. 12 (PRnetwire) -- M2SYS Technology, a biometric technology research and development company, announced today it has finalized a long-term agreement with Education Management Systems, Inc. (EMS), a leading provider of school nutrition and financial software to the K-12 market. This agreement will benefit school customers by enabling EMS to integrate and distribute M2SYS' leading edge fingerprint software technology within the ISIS(TM) financial administration and Meals Plus+(TM) lunch line POS solutions. The integrated fingerprint software is now available to EMS' established customer base of more than 3,000 schools across the country.

Authernative, Inc. Raises $2.5 Million in Series A Funding to Extend Its Position as Emerging Provider of User Authentication and Identity Management Solutions
Wed, 12 Apr 2006, 16:09:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
REDWOOD CITY, CA - Apr. 12 (PRnetwire) -- Authernative, Inc., the developer of innovative user authentication and identity management technologies, has raised $2.5 Million in Series A financing from venture capital and distinguished private investors including First Round Capital, WS Investments, Dave Duffield, Peggy Taylor, Ron Conway, and Scott Seligman.

New Website Provides Link to American Indian Nations - SNOW-RIDERS.ORG Bolsters Indian Chances for Vancouver Olympics!
Wed, 12 Apr 2006, 01:46:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
ASPEN, CO - Apr. 11 (PRnetwire) -- 'Ski communities across America can play a part of developing a Native American Olympic Ski & Snowboard Team for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. It's thanks to US Ski Industry leaders suggesting that we create SNOW-RIDERS.ORG (Snowriders of American Indian Nations) to make it easier to invite tribes to ski, snowboard, and inspire snowblessings in their ancestral mountains,' said Olympic skier, Suzy 'Chapstick' Chaffee, co-chair of Native Voices Foundation (NVF).