NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — An exhibition presenting the iconic images and portraits of Judy Garland in her major roles as film and Broadway star can be viewed online at Big Eye Gallery. Running in conjunction with the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Judy Garland film series, ‘Judy Garland: 75 Years of Magic’ honors the […]
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New premium sodas created by Big Bay Brewing Co. have quality natural ingredients, sweetened with real sugar
MILWAUKEE, Wis. /CitizenWire/ — With the dog days of summer upon us, Big Bay Brewing Co., producer of hand-crafted specialty beers, announces the introduction of two refreshing all-natural gourmet sodas. The craft brewer, based in Shorewood, Wis., is unveiling its Pierjumper Twisting Citrus and Oh Buoy! Cherry Cola across Wisconsin this month.
Film production company dedicated to adding a unique perspective to the common perceptions of global issues, looks to explore another side of Africa
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Wandering Study, a documentary film production company dedicated to adding a unique perspective to the common perceptions of global issues, looks to explore another side of Africa.
Jason Lowe has been named the new Vice President of Sales for CCMC, Inc.
ORLANDO, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — CCMC, Inc., the financial industry’s leading technology interface provider, has added a new key member to their sales support team. Jason Lowe has been named the new Vice President of Sales for CCMC Inc. and brings a breadth of experience to the company.
L2 Integrated Solutions, LLC and Protium Technologies, Inc. announced today that the companies have formed a new business relationship
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. /CitizenWire/ — L2 Integrated Solutions, LLC and Protium Technologies, Inc. announced today that the companies have formed a new business relationship. L2 will provide sales and marketing services, product development consulting, and strategic planning support to Protium. L2 will serve as the sales and marketing representative firm for Protium’s complete product line.
Neotrope’s Send2Press Newswire press release and targeted news distribution packages rolled-back to 2008 rates to help small business
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Neotrope is helping to ensure small businesses can manage their budgets and not cross their own debt ceiling when doing PR and promotion, by rolling back service pricing on Send2Press Newswire press release writing and targeted news distribution packages to 2008 levels.
MCT Trading expands, opens an office in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — MCT Trading, Inc. (MCT), a recognized leader in mortgage pipeline hedging and risk management services, announced that it has established an office in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, just outside of downtown Philadelphia.
DataTrac Originator POS Cited in Mortgage Technology 2011 Top 50 Service Provider Round-up
SAN DIEGO, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Del Mar DataTrac, Inc., a leading provider of affordable end-to-end mortgage lending automation solutions, and an industry pioneer in paperless lending and loan process workflow tools, is again among the 2011 Top 50 Service Providers listed by Source Media’s Mortgage Technology magazine.
PCM Hires Randy Watkins as Vice President of Nevada Management
LAKE FOREST, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Professional Community Management of California, Inc. (PCM), one of the nation’s largest managers of resort-style living homeowner associations, has expanded into Southern Nevada. PCM was chosen by eight association boards to professionally manage Pulte Group’s Southern Nevada communities in the greater Las Vegas Valley and Mesquite Region.
RemiSafe T line to be produced in Indiana as part of REMIS AMERICA growth and expansion
ELKHART, Ind. /CitizenWire/ — REMIS AMERICA LLC, the maker of energy efficient doors and covers, has expanded its American production, creating jobs and standing out in a tough economy. Driven by increased demand for its energy saving solutions and several commitments from major North American grocery retailers that extend into 2012, Indiana production of REMIS […]
Kevin Oakes, CEO and founder of the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp), joins KnowledgeAdvisors Inc. Board of Directors
CHICAGO, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — KnowledgeAdvisors, which provides learning measurement software that improves the effectiveness and business impact of learning, today announced that it has elected Kevin Oakes to its Board of Directors.
Leader v. Facebook Federal Appeals Fight Begins: argues that Facebook failed their ‘clear and convincing’ burden of proof
COLUMBUS, Ohio /CitizenWire/ — On July 25th, Leader Technologies filed its opening brief in its patent infringement fight against Facebook at the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington, D.C. Leader is represented by King & Spalding LLP and lead counsels Paul Andre, Lisa Kobialka, Daryl Joseffer and Adam Conrad. The nine-day jury […]
Jeffrey Berk, KnowledgeAdvisors Chief Operating Officer to speak at CLO Fall 2011 Symposium
CHICAGO, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — KnowledgeAdvisors, which provides learning measurement software that improves the effectiveness and business impact of learning, today announced that it will be an Executive Sponsor of the Fall 2011 CLO Symposium, which will explore the role of learning and workforce development in shaping the future for organizations. The CLO Fall 2011 Symposium […]
Counter Complaint Against Suprema for Fraud, Breach of Contract, and Negligent Misrepresentation by SecuGen Corporation
SANTA CLARA, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — SecuGen Corporation, a world leading provider of optical fingerprint technology based in Silicon Valley, announced that it has filed counterclaims against Korean biometric company Suprema Inc. for fraud, breach of contract, and negligent misrepresentation.
360 Mortgage Group welcomes Al Crisanty as VP of National Wholesale Production
AUSTIN, Texas /CitizenWire/ — 360 Mortgage Group, a privately-owned wholesale mortgage bank, welcomes Al Crisanty to its team as Vice President of National Wholesale Production. Crisanty will oversee 360 Mortgage Group’s territory sales managers as the firm seeks to expand its operations to all 50 states.
BetterThanDiamond, Inc. Files Patent Re-Exam Request for Charles & Colvard Ltd. U.S. Moissanite Patent
SEATTLE, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — BetterThanDiamond, Inc., a privately held U.S. corporation, today announced it has filed a patent re-examination request with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office regarding Charles & Colvard’s (NASDAQ:CTHR) patent for manufacturing ‘Silicon Carbide Gemstones.’ The patent in contention has allowed Charles & Colvard, Ltd. to enjoy a monopoly position and bill […]
Egiva.com, an alternative web site to ‘FREE’ items on Craigslist, announces its project on Kickstarter
PLACERVILLE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Jamison and Virginia Miller, of GIV-N-GET LLC, developers of Egiva (an alternative web site to ‘FREE’ items on Craigslist), announces its project on Kickstarter (the largest funding platform for creative projects in the world).
The impact of the digital divide on California’s Latino students featured in workshop by Cyndi Fischer, Publisher of Family Literacy Journal
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — In a workshop held at the California Latino Superintendent’s Association, Summer Institute, Business Management Consultant, and Publisher of Family Literacy Journal, Cyndi Fischer, addressed school administrators on the impact of the digital divide on California’s Latino students.
A New Cut Above: Brian Gavin Diamonds announces New Signature Quadex Hearts & Arrows Diamond
HOUSTON, Texas (CitizenWire) — With the debut of his ‘A Cut Above’ Hearts and Arrows diamonds in 1998, Brian Gavin has been creating new and interesting diamond designs for over fifteen years. With cuts like his Signature Princess and ‘Brian Gavin Blue’ diamonds, he has set the bar high for the competition. Now, Brian Gavin […]
A Day Before President Obama Met with the Dalai Lama, There Was a Meeting of Eastern and Western Minds on How to Care for the Aging
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CitizenWire) — On Friday, July 15, universal principles of eldercare were affirmed by exiled Tibetan leaders and Dr. Marion Somers, the pre-eminent U.S. advocate for better long-term care. Dr. Marion was in Washington, D.C., representing the 3in4 Association on a national tour.
Round Rock Texas Homes at ‘Silver Leaf’ offered by Buffington Homes
AUSTIN, Texas (CitizenWire) — Buffington Homes, the leader in building Energy Star Certified Austin Homes and Austin TX homes for sale has 5 homes available in Silver Leaf. The available homes range in size from 1938 square feet to 3593 square feet and are priced from $194,900 to $269,990. In addition to the 5 available […]
Workforce Investment Act funding provides teens and young adults with career and educational opportunities
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Recruitment for the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) youth program, with funding administered by the San Bernardino County Workforce Investment Board, is under way through September 30, 2011. Approximately 500 positions are currently open and applicants should visit www.SBCountyJobOps.com to find the right service provider in their community.
Universal High-Performance Rendering Solution: RenderX and Altova Bundle MapForce and VDPMill
BEVERLY, Mass. (CitizenWire) — RenderX, the leader in XML formatting solutions, and Altova, the creator of XMLSpy and other leading XML, database, and UML tools, entered a partnership agreement to provide integrated reporting and rendering solutions.
Contemporary Christian Music Radio Program hosted by Bob Taylor Earns 2011 Communicator Award of Excellence
WARWICK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — The winners of The 2011 Communicator Awards were recently announced by the International Academy of the Visual Arts. Positive Sounds is a weekly Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) Radio Program hosted by Bob Taylor. It earned an Award of Excellence, the highest honor in the Radio Programs Category.
EaseUS Todo Backup 3.0 Beta announced today by CHENGDU YIWO Tech Development Co.
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — EaseUS Software, a leading provider of storage management and data backup and disaster recovery solutions for Windows environment, today announces EaseUS Todo Backup 3.0 Beta.
Whiteflash Tops at Making ‘I Do’s’ Easy – featured in N.Y. Times Article
HOUSTON, Texas (CitizenWire) — Prominently featured in The New York Times Small Business section article, ‘Connecting With Clients Through the Power of Tech,’ Whiteflash has yet another reason to boast about cornering the market on bringing superior quality loose diamonds and engagement rings to consumers and winning over tough critics in the process.
Billioninvest is breaking ground with its most challenging project ever – connecting distant regions of Russia to places of industry and commerce via bush planes
BUSHKILL, Pa. (CitizenWire) — Billioninvest Corporation, a U.S.-based international marketing and management consulting company, is breaking ground with its most challenging project ever – connecting distant regions of Russia to places of industry and commerce via bush planes.
EaseUS Partition Master 9.0.0 is ready for testers, announces EaseUS Software
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — EaseUS Software, a leading provider of storage management, data backup and system disaster recovery solutions for Windows, announces today that its beta program of the latest version of EaseUS Partition Master 9.0.0 is ready for testers.
Lease Accounting Changes Whitepaper for Equipment Lessees offered by Ecologic Lessee Services
GREAT FALLS, Va. (CitizenWire) — Ecologic Lessee Services, a global provider of outsourcing, software, and capital sourcing services to corporate and non-profit equipment lessees, today announced the publication of a unique whitepaper that addresses how lessees can prepare for the coming IFRS lease accounting changes.
Oxnard Salsa Festival Dancing With The Community Stars Contest
OXNARD, Calif. (CitizenWire) — Chief Investigative Correspondent for Inside Edition, award-winning broadcaster, actress and mosaic artist Lisa Guerrero is not just investigating it; she has been rehearsing for it these last 5 weeks, with a fanfare on July 31st at the Oxnard Salsa Festival Dancing With The Community Stars Contest, says Salvation Army Oxnard.
SecuGen has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California against Korean biometric company Suprema
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (CitizenWire) — SecuGen Corporation, a world leading provider of optical fingerprint technology, announced that it has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California against Korean biometric company Suprema Inc. for patent infringement.
Availability of hundreds of experts who will speak to local groups supporting a new national healthcare awareness campaign, announced by LTC Financial Partners
KIRKLAND, Wash. (CitizenWire) — Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) announces the availability of hundreds of experts who will speak to local groups supporting a new national awareness campaign. The campaign is titled 3in4 Need More, www.3in4needmore.com, and it is about educating Americans on all their long term care planning options.
HammerHead v2.9 20Gbps Capture-Replay System from nPulse Technologies now shipping
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CitizenWire) — nPulse Technologies has announced that it is now shipping the latest release of its HammerHead Capture Replay product, the only solution on the market today providing both traffic capture and traffic replay at speeds up to 20Gbps. HammerHead is a standards-based system which manages traffic data in the familiar, widely-used pcap […]
Speech Assist, a voice recognition technology for Auto Attendants, announced by Telovations Inc.
TAMPA, Fla. (CitizenWire) — Telovations, Inc., a leading provider of Cloud Communications services to business has launched Speech Assist, a voice recognition technology for Auto Attendants. With Speech Assist Telovations’ customers can easily and cost effectively add speech recognition to their call flows.
AMT Datasouth Corp. ships new Fastmark Pt-1 Portable Printer, Latest PAL enabled Fastmark direct thermal Bar Code Printer
CAMARILLO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — AMT Datasouth Corp. a leading supplier of value added printing solutions, announced today that, the Fastmark PT-1 battery powered portable thermal bar code printer is now available. The Fastmark PT-1 is supplied with AMT Datasouth’s proven proprietary PAL programming language.
Rewards Card Giveaway offered by Fare Buzz in July
NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — To celebrate the launch of its new website, Fare Buzz – a leading travel company based out of New York City – is giving away several pre-paid rewards cards through their social communities.
CarpoolAssist to Help Local Community Arrange Carpools for North Carolina Schools
CUPERTINO, Calif. (CitizenWire) — CarpoolAssist Inc., the web-based service that helps people connect to create carpools for work, school or special events, today announced that it has been selected by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district in Charlotte, North Carolina for a pilot program.
Denver’s Titan Lenders Corp Offers Whole Loan Purchase Review to Reduce Risk for Mortgage Bankers
DENVER, Colo. (CitizenWire) — Titan Lenders Corp (TLC), a U.S.-based domestic mortgage fulfillment outsource company, now offers its Whole Loan Purchase Review (WLPR) service to institutional and correspondent investors. TLC is leveraging its extensive experience in whole loan delivery on behalf of correspondent lenders to complete an organic expansion of its service offering.
US Borrowers are Fighting Spring 2011 Foreclosure Rise in California and Arizona
NEW YORK, N.Y. (CitizenWire) — California, Florida, Michigan, Arizona, and Nevada made up more than half of the foreclosure activity in May. According to ForeclosureListings.com, there were 8,828 California foreclosure listings in May and 10,506 in June; an increase of 19.0 percent.
Dehco Commercial has combined their HC20 technology with LCD TV’s made by TCL
ELKHART, Ind. (CitizenWire) — TCL picks DEHCO Commercial to distribute its line of LCD TVs to the health care industry. Dehco Commercial has combined their HC20 technology with LCD TV’s made by TCL. The result is a pillow-speaker-ready (Intertek listed) TV system priced 30 to 40 percent below what is typically spent on health care […]