PRWeb Latest news releases - Top Stories. 2008-10-12T23:05:40Z http://ww1.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.gif PRWeb xml@emediawire.com http://www.prweb.com/atom10/prwebmain.xml $lastmod Consolidated Credit Counseling Services, Inc. predicts credit card debt as the next financial breakdown. Consumers state their unsecured debt is approximately triple over last year. The bailout plan has been passed to help with the mortgage crisis, but consumers have credit card debts that they can't pay. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/economic/crisis/prweb1456984.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/economic/crisis/prweb1456984.htm $lastmod California firm selects New York based Zrinity for business-critical email systems. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/email-delivery/email-server/prweb1439544.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/email-delivery/email-server/prweb1439544.htm $lastmod Houston-area Small Business Recognized by World's Largest Retailer. Blueleaf Creative, a women-owned, small business is one of the first 25 recipients to receive this national award from Sam's Club and Count Me In. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/SamWalton/EmergingEntrepreneur/prweb1457134.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/SamWalton/EmergingEntrepreneur/prweb1457134.htm $lastmod Transfer To™ teams up with Ingenico to open a new distribution channel for international airtime transfer. From now on, thanks to a new application exclusively available on Ingenico i8550 wireless payment terminals, any retailer in the world can propose airtime remittance to its customers. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1444014.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1444014.htm $lastmod The new release of DR/VFI delivers real-time critical file journaling and enhanced validation and simulation capabilities for mirrored environments to help ensure IBM mainframe recovery assurance. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1444524.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1444524.htm $lastmod Results-Only Concept Successfully Implemented at a Fortune 100 Company; Trusting Employees To Get The Job Done; Ultimate in Accountability. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1450304.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1450304.htm $lastmod Inflation and talent shortages drive up salaries, but pay rises may ease with influx of Western expatriates following global downturn (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/MiddleEast/Recruitment/prweb1451454.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/MiddleEast/Recruitment/prweb1451454.htm $lastmod Anti-Nausea Pills dull voter distaste for November election and Persuasion Pills urge voters to consider a preferred Presidential candidate. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1455774.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1455774.htm $lastmod Yourareacode.com offers a service that lets businesses reach young adult consumers through the media they care about -- cell phones and social networking sites. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1457374.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1457374.htm $lastmod As part of an ongoing commitment to dog adoption, FetchDog sponsors The American Humane Association's Adopt-a-Dog Month and launches a comprehensive destination for information about dog adoption and dog rescue. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1458094.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1458094.htm $lastmod An interview to a young emerging entrepreneur who made a small fortune online while barely even knowing how to send an e-mail. He says "Recession? What recession? Online business is immune to it... desperate times bring desperate buyers, especially online." (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1458354.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1458354.htm $lastmod Creative Planet's Digital Production BuZZ debuted in 2005 and is still going strong after nearly 200 broadcasts. The weekly one-hour live internet radio show airs each Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m. PDT at www.digitalproductionbuzz.com and is the world's first recurring technical podcast. It remains one of the most successful interactive internet talk radio shows to date. The celebratory 200th birthday episode on October 16th wlll be broadcast live from Los Angeles and Boston with Executive Producer and Host Larry Jordan in Boston with Dan Berube; and Producer Cirina Catania from Los Angeles with Co-Hosts Michael Horton and Philip Hodgetts. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/digitalproductionbuzz/larryjordan/prweb1458864.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/digitalproductionbuzz/larryjordan/prweb1458864.htm $lastmod Another quantum leap in mobile phone innovation and design by Prada and the LG Group. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1463034.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1463034.htm $lastmod Customers shopping for Barong shirts and Philippine-inspired fashion just got a bailout plan of their own. At the newly launched BarongOutlet.com, shoppers not only discover fantastic bargains on hard-to-find ethnic fashion, but they choose their own prices as well. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/barong/wedding/prweb1432184.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/barong/wedding/prweb1432184.htm $lastmod MODdisplays, one of the leading producers of tradeshow displays, is announcing a new line of trade show displays. These displays are aimed at non-profit, religious, and other budget conscious organizations. With a model starting at a mere $129, these displays mark a new level of affordability in the trade show display market. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456864.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456864.htm $lastmod Cloud computing is beyond being the new IT buzzword. Plum Communications, forerunners in producing IT events, is pleased to announce the first cloud computing conference in Canada called, "Cloud Computing an IT Paradigm Shift". It is a one-day conference happening at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, February 11, 2009. www.itcloudconference.com (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456054.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456054.htm $lastmod Despite the present turmoil on the global Real Estate Markets and the financial crisis the recently launched Luxury Real Estate Portal www.EliteAlps.com is a full success. Due to high demand for Austrian Luxury Real Estate from wealthy individuals from all over the world, demand is outstripping supply in most hot spots in Austria and prices of those much sought after properties keep rising. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Real_Estate/Austria/prweb1433384.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Real_Estate/Austria/prweb1433384.htm $lastmod Hopkins will help guide and implement the company's overall strategic plan via series of operational, marketing, and new business development initiatives. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1445494.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1445494.htm $lastmod Abacus Solutions, a leading provider of enterprise-level IT products and infrastructure computing services, hires David Harmer as Senior Solutions Engineer. With a total of 20 engineers now on-staff, Abacus further strengthens its market position of being a total solution provider dedicated to simplifying the IT infrastructures of businesses worldwide. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1447754.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1447754.htm $lastmod Free entry for children at leading tourist attractions puts Italy and Greece top of the family-friendly league for 'Sightseeing on a Shoestring', according to a new survey by Post Office® Travel Services.¹ (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1449804.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1449804.htm $lastmod Near Wholesale Prices on Diamond Jewelry that lights up the Internet (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/diamond-jewelry/hip-hop-jewelry/prweb1451764.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/diamond-jewelry/hip-hop-jewelry/prweb1451764.htm $lastmod It´s the guide thousands of UK visitors to Milan have been waiting for. Due to the huge success of their Spanish and UK Airport Guides, creators Plus Four SL are hoping to provide even more assistance to European travellers with the launch of their newest site, The Milan Airport Guide. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1454464.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1454464.htm $lastmod Spex4less Europe's front runner in the supply of prescription glasses online is going the extra mile by providing visitors with a wealth of eye care information through their Eye Care & Eyewear Newsletter & Blog. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/glasses/eye_care/prweb1454554.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/glasses/eye_care/prweb1454554.htm $lastmod On August 25, 2008, Judge Deborah A. Batts of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York gave final approval to a $20.1 million securities class action settlement with Lumenis Ltd. and certain individual defendants in In re Lumenis Securities Litigation, No. 02-CV-1989 (S.D.N.Y.). The lead plaintiffs, represented by co-lead counsel Bernstein Liebhard & Lifshitz, LLP, had alleged that defendants engaged in improper revenue recognition. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/BernsteinLiebhard/ConsumerInjuryLawyers/prweb1454924.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/BernsteinLiebhard/ConsumerInjuryLawyers/prweb1454924.htm $lastmod Stefan Buchberger, from the University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria, has been chosen winner of the Electrolux Design Lab 2008 competition for inventing Flatshare. Flatshare is a modular fridge with individual compartments for people who live with several roommates. The Design Lab 2008 award is a prize of approximately $7,000 and a six-month internship at one of Electrolux global design centers. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1454994.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1454994.htm $lastmod Brenda Morris brings more than twenty years of experience in the technology industry and will oversee the sales of the company's services, including email fax and EDI services, in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa Regions. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1455034.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1455034.htm $lastmod In the mist of Panama Booming Real EState Economy, 3 year ago a group of entrepreneurs launched the leading classifieds website Encuentra24.com. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/real-estate/classifieds/prweb1455314.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/real-estate/classifieds/prweb1455314.htm $lastmod Colleges and Universities that offer online degree programs are enhancing the delivery of their educational experiences by utilizing social media and other technologies. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1455714.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1455714.htm $lastmod eWORDofMOUTH joins forces with iSurfAmerica to offer enhanced online marketing solutions to businesses nationwide. This relationship will provide unique customer-focused eMarketing solutions for local, regional, and national companies seeking to expand their business revenues by utilizing the Internet to reach targeted consumers in their marketplace. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1455944.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1455944.htm $lastmod PLS Loan Store's Back-To-School promotion resulted in more than $34,000 contributed in cash and backpacks filled with school supplies to schools across the U.S. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456034.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456034.htm $lastmod TransAmerica Training Managmeent has been awarded the 2008 Oracle University Partner of the Year award. This award is presented to the Oracle Partner that has displayed delivery, operational and sales excellence. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Oracle/Partner/prweb1456264.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Oracle/Partner/prweb1456264.htm $lastmod Silent and Live auction held to benefit the homeless LGBT youth in New York City. Celebrities helped the cause, as well as the artist, Olan. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456404.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456404.htm $lastmod Dan Fahey, a former Senior Technical Support Representative from Sage Software, joins Dresser bringing 10 years of Abra HRMS knowledge. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456614.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456614.htm $lastmod Green Hat releases GH Tester 4.2, generally available as of September 30, 2008, with expanded test automation for SOA platforms as well as specialized message and data formats. Of note is SOA integration, performance and governance testing for Software AG webMethods, including automation of SWIFT testing. This release also represents the first integration and SOA test automation to work with stored procedures, which can eliminate up to 95% of the time it takes in manual testing. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/GreenHat/testwebMethods/prweb1456664.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/GreenHat/testwebMethods/prweb1456664.htm $lastmod Carol launches her new site and works with 7-time Grammy winner Roger Nichols to bring her vision to life through art and music (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456734.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456734.htm $lastmod A highly accomplished Robotic Surgeon and Urologic Oncologist, Dr. David K. Ornstein, M.D., recently joined the Vanguard Urologic Institute and staff of Memorial Hermann Hospital in the Texas Medical Center. Dr. Ornstein will utilize his expretise in robotic radical prostatectomy and robotic cystectomy to improve the outcomes of patients with prostate cancer and bladder cancer, respectively. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/robotic/prostate/prweb1457014.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/robotic/prostate/prweb1457014.htm $lastmod Green Van Lines, the nations' first and leading eco-friendly relocation establishment has teamed up with the AAGD to bring consumers first class commercial/residential moving services. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1457144.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1457144.htm $lastmod Birdstep Technology's high availability embedded database, RDM Server 8.1 now available for ENEA's carrier grade OSE RTOS. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1457504.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1457504.htm $lastmod The national gay & lesbian wedding resource, RainbowWeddingNetwork.com, has announced that the company will produce a GLBTQ Wedding Expo in New York this October, in celebration of Gov. Paterson's recent ruling in favor of recognizing same-sex marriages from other states. The Expo will also include the Same Love, Same Rights® Mobile Marriage Summit, an interactive forum to motivate and educate attendees about the potential threats to pro-gay legislation, as well as innovative ways to enact real change all across America concerning marriage and family equality. The Expo will be held on Sunday October 19, 2008 at The Riverside Church in Manhattan and the event is free for the public to attend. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1457904.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1457904.htm $lastmod Rain Bird, the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services, tonight announced the winners of the 2008 Intelligent Use of Water™ Film Competition (http://www.iuowfilm.com), an environmentally focused film competition that gave both amateur and experienced filmmakers the opportunity to showcase their talents and use the power of film to bring about a greater awareness of the need for responsible water use. Following this evening's screening event at The Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, in which each of the five finalists' films were viewed by attendees and judges, filmmakers David Sutera and Michael McGuire were presented with the Jury Prize and the Audience Choice Prize respectively for their film entries titled Glass Half Full and Water Thicker Than Oil. (PRWeb Oct 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/rain_bird/intelligent_use/prweb1461484.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/rain_bird/intelligent_use/prweb1461484.htm