Earth Day 2012 Free E-Waste Recycling Event at Newport Computers In celebration of Earth Day, Newport Computers is offering free e-waste recycling to the Rochester, NH and Morrisville, NC communities from April 18-20. Newport will be accepting desktop and laptop computers, CRT and flat screen monitors, printers, scanners, networking equipment, switches, routers, keyboards, mice, cellphones, gaming systems, tablets, iPods/MP3 players and other electronic equipment. NO TVs or appliances are accepted at this event. Appointments must be made and an authorization number ...

Matrox Graphics Inc. announced today the introduction of three new fanless MuraTM MPX Series video wall controller boards that build upon the line's revolutionary design. Mura is the first PCI Express (PCIe) x16 Gen 2 board class to feature both HD resolution inputs and outputs. The new fanless SKUs make use of the same high-performance, single-slot design with 64 Gbit/sec duplex data transfer and feature four HD outputs and either zero, two, or four HD inputs for maximum I/O flexibility. The fanless Mura boards have no moving parts, helping to further increase Matrox's ...

This election season, political junkies and Americans upset with the system are buzzing about the launch of the new online platform Send 'Em to Hell (www.sendemtohell.com). This non-partisan platform gives left-wing, right-wing, and anyone in between the opportunity to purchase personalized "tickets" addressed to a specified politician, Congress member, big banker, or Wall Street CEO. Once the order is submitted, Send 'Em to Hell prints the ticket and mailing address, then mails it to the customer to send to the party of their choice. Accompanying each ...

The latest statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) show the number of fatalities on Iowa's roadways declined 11 percent, including a 28 percent reduction in pedestrian fatalities, from 2006 to 2010. Iowa roads are getting safer with increased seatbelt usage, improved air bag technology, safer driving habits and local police departments taking advantage of new technology to hold lawbreakers accountable through the use of live-saving enforcement tools such as red light cameras. According to NHTSA data, there were 390 fatalities on Iowa ...

The online disposable underwear retailer Disposable Medical Express recently announced new discounts on its extensive incontinence supplies product line. Available at http://www.DisposableMedicalExpress.com, the merchant, known for its customer-friendly prices as well as its discrete service model, is now offering further price reductions on its overnight diapers, pads and liners, and washable pants, among other products. "Whether our customers suffer from lighter bouts of incontinence or grapple with it as a consistent medical condition, we offer a broad range ...

Actian Corporation today announced that it has signed a strategic partner agreement with FlyingBinary, provider of disruptive analytics and cloud computing solutions, and Tableau, the global leader in rapid-fire business intelligence software, to take Big Data and Social Measurement Optimization solutions to market. The announcement was made ahead of the Tableau European Customer Conference in Barcelona from April 2-4 where Actian is a sponsor. FlyingBinary will integrate Actian's Vectorwise, holder of multiple world records for performance and price performance,, and ...

Raxco Software announced the release of PerfectDisk Free Defrag for consumer use. Raxco, the computer performance leader and creator of the award-winning PerfectDisk defragmentation solution, has created the most advanced, thorough and user-friendly free defrag tool available on the market today. PD Free provides the full functionality of the PerfectDisk defrag engine. PD Free launches with the Quick Defrag scan and optimization pass - the fastest on the market - then defaults to Raxco's exclusive patented SMARTPlacement intelligent optimization strategy. Consumers will ...

Stanbridge College staff recently raised funds for the Low Vision Center at St. Mary's Medical Center in Long Beach, supplying 50 children with eyeglasses. The Low Vision Center provides free vision screenings to children in preschool and elementary school grades and offers low cost optical aids to those suffering from impaired vision or blindness. Many of these children come from low-income or impoverished families who cannot afford vision screening or eyeglasses. The funds raised by Stanbridge College went to helping these children receive eyeglasses to aid them in ...

 Love Custom Art joins forces with Parents Canada to bring you your own commissioned Custom hand painted portrait in oil, watercolour, pastel, acrylic, charcoal or pencil by purchasing a gift voucher worth $100 for a 50% discount at a purchase price of $50 CAD. This will be the third time that Love Custom Art has ran a deal with Parents Canada as we have been successful in marketing this product to their client base. Services we offer within the discounted deal are: How it works in 3 steps: Free image consultation service; one of our experts will advise customers ...

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center was recently ranked 8th in The Scientist Magazine's 2012 "Best Places to Work Postdocs" survey of non-tenured life scientists working in academia, industry or noncommercial research institutions. The Danforth Center employs 39 postdocs. More than 1,500 postdocs responded to this year's survey. Last July the Danforth Center ranked #8 in the publication's "Best Places to Work in Academia" survey of life scientists with a permanent position. Respondents were asked to assess their working environment according ...

Benefacting, an online marketplace where people get together to sell or buy goods and services to benefit charity, is officially launching today, just in time for the April observance of National Volunteer Month. To celebrate, the Durham-based nonprofit is hosting a contest encouraging college students in the Triangle to give back. The Benefacting Volunteer Challenge runs April 1 through 30 and helps college students turn their volunteer time into charitable donations via its website, http://www.Benefacting.org. It is the first and only website that helps drive charitable ...

Just in time for Easter and the launch of the new iPad, Glo Bible, an award-winning, media-rich interactive Bible has released a new update making the vast library of rich media compatible with the innovative retina display on the new iPad. Also new: features to make reading the Bible a social experience. Users can now explore the 3,800+ high definition media available in Glo using the most advanced iPad retina display with stunning clarity. "Most of our media in Glo has even higher definition than the retina display resulting in amazing visuals in the new iPad" ...

Businesses and consumers across the country, including Connecticut, are being bombarded in a new attack of phony "BBB" emails. Some report having received upwards of 50 of these emails in the last 24 hours. The recent attack on consumers and businesses has led the FBI to issue an alert this week about the recurring scam. The emails contain a hyperlink to a non-BBB website, which may download a virus or spyware. In some cases, bogus text that typically would hide the link is stripped by email servers and reveals the name of the malicious site or sites to ...

The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce (http://www.raleighchamber.org/) has announced that the organization will host its quarterly Chamber Executive Women's Luncheon on Tuesday, April 17 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown, located at 3415 Wake Forest Road. The event, titled "From Faxes to Facebook: the Evolution of Women in Business," will celebrate 20 years of luncheons and feature a panel discussion from the area's most successful businesswomen on the importance of building a strong professional network, as well as the current ...

The benefits of automating time and attendance processing in businesses with hourly employees are obvious and many. From guaranteeing accurate calculations to reducing time theft to eliminating paper records, time accounting systems like At-Trac from LBi are proven to reduce overall payroll expenses by as much as 8%, according to studies by the American Payroll Association (APA). However, there is a misconception that such systems are far less beneficial when managing payroll processing in organizations with primarily exempt employees. Exempt employees don't punch a ...

Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (http://www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company held a groundbreaking for the new pool at the Holland Farm community, a residential neighborhood in Apex, N.C. Homes start from the $290s and come fully equipped with granite kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, pendant lighting and 9-foot ceilings. Within minutes from the Apex Nature Park and Beaver Creek Commons shopping center, the Holland Farm neighborhood features homes with three-car garages, first-floor owner's suites ...

Duquesa Marketing Founder and Expert to Discuss Personality Traits to Success Florence, KY Nancy Ficke, General Manager, announced today that her Branding and Product Development firm Duquesa Marketing has scheduled another in a series of national radio interviews for Company President and Founder Geoff Ficke. "Geoff Ficke will appear on The Focus 1260 Show with Host Marsha Raye April 2nd at 11:15 am CT", said Mrs Ficke. "The discussion will be about the opportunity to take hold of your life and career options by exploring Entrepreneurial opportunities ...

HD Treatment Center (http://hdtreatmentcenter.com), which offers a painless and permanent treatment option for patients with hemorrhoidal disease through a direct microcurrent technology cleared by the Food and Drug Administration, has announced the release of a podcast on the treatment and technology used at HD Treatment Center to treat hemorrhoids. In the podcast, Dr. Larry Fusco, lead physician at HD Treatment Center, discusses the details of the direct microcurrent technology including its implementation in treatment, its safety and its long-term healing effects. The ...

Skinit, the pioneer creators of protective personalized solutions for consumer electronic devices, introduces skins and other upcoming accessories, such as iPhone 4/4S cases, licensed with King Features' Betty Boop and Popeye Designs images. With seven Betty Boop and eight Popeye designs, fans have a variety of images to choose from to skin everything from mobile phones and MP3 players to bedroom walls. "We strive to give our customers a diverse range of designs for skinning their electronic devices - and even walls," says Lewis Chang, Skinit's Vice President ...

William Peace University (http://www.peace.edu), a private four-year university located in downtown Raleigh, has announced that Kelliann Miranda-Baltimore has joined the university as an admissions counselor and financial aid coordinator. In her position, she will monitor Institutional Student Information Records (ISIR), oversee student completion of FASFA forms and assist in the admissions recruitment process of prospective university students. A 2011 graduate, Miranda-Baltimore served in the admissions department for work study purposes for more than three years. She ...

A Romantic program by the Young Symphonic Ensemble, leading violist Hsin-Yun Huang and competition winners Eric Zhang and Aya Terki celebrates the 18th annual Discovery Concert and Benefit Gala for the Children's Orchestra Society. The Lincoln Center concert at Alice Tully Hall on May 12th showcases the young musicians and Ms. Huang in Brahm's Double Concerto, Bartok's Viola Concerto and Tchaikovsky. This year's winners of the annual Discovery Competition, which is judged by a jury of professional concert artists, are high school seniors on Long Island: Cellist Aya Terki ...

Who's Bad, a globally-known Michael Jackson tribute band, will be performing at the OutRaleigh Festival (www.outraleigh.org) on Saturday, May 5, 2012. OutRaleigh is a program of the LGBT Center of Raleigh. The free concert will begin at 6 p.m. on the main stage at City Plaza in downtown Raleigh, N.C. Who's Bad (www.whosbadmusic.com) is the only tribute band that was created before Michael Jackson's passing. Native to North Carolina, The band was founded in 2004 with its first performance occurring in Chapel Hill. Since then, Who's Bad has played to sold-out audiences ...

Taking place on the 8th May at the Sandton Sun in Johannesburg, SA, the Cloud Computing World Forum Africa will now host two seminar streams during the show's afternoon session. Stream A will provide attendees with an introduction to cloud computing business models and strategies, with speakers including the CEO of Kenya ICT Board, Paul Kukubo tackling subjects such as cloud computing in the public sector; while Stream B will give a technical view of cloud, with speakers including Yolisa Skwintshi, Head of IT Development of First National Bank, presenting topics such ...

Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (http://www.fuentek.com/), a local consulting firm that provides intellectual property (IP) and technology transfer services, has announced that the firm has received two awards for their work for NASA from the Carolina Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC). Fuentek received an Excellence Award for the NASA Glenn Research Center 2011 technology transfer calendar and a Merit Award for the Innovative Partnerships Office website at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center at the awards ceremony held on March 29 at ...

b-pack keeps ensuring better savings for its customers by simplifying its clients requisition process with Easy Cart, an innovation that enables users to search for an article from any website, including major e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, eBay, Newegg.com or Best Buy. With Easy Cart, buyers can automatically compare articles without leaving b-pack's eProcurement solution. In addition, when a requester adds an item into its shopping cart, it is directly integrated to the procurement process within the application. As a result, the requisition form is automatically ...