Touch International Demonstrates the Future of Multi-Touch at the Emerging Displays Technology Conference
2010-08-18
Global touch screen manufacturer, Touch International, announced today that it will exhibit its Apple iPhone-type multi-touch projected capacitive and resistive touch screen products at the Emerging Displays Technology Conference, August 19, 2010 in San Jose, California.
"This conference is a gathering of industry leaders from the touchscreen display market," explains Michael McNally, Southwest Regional Sales Manager for Touch International. "Multi-touch technology is the future of the touch screen industry and we are excited to show our MulTI-Touch Capacitive and Multi-Touch ...
Summer is a Good Time for Antiques at the West Palm Beach Antiques Festival
2010-08-18
Kay and Bill Puchstein, owners of the West Palm Beach Antiques Festival, are feeling pretty smart these days. Bucking the traditional summer schedule of no antiquing in Florida in the summer has proved to be good thing for the Festival, the dealers and the customers. Attendance was up again at the August 7, 8 Show and the Early Buyer's program hit a new high. By changing the Early Buyer's admission from $25 to $10 for Saturday morning entry more than tripled the participation and some dealers benefited from the switch.
One dealer from Stuart made such strong sales on ...
Fire Damper Inspection Company Announces New Office Manager
2010-08-18
"With growth comes opportunity. We are happy to reward Lisa for her excellent work by promoting her to the position of Office Manager", said Garry Cronin, Vice President of Operations. "Lisa has played a vital role in the growth of our company. With this management change we have taken a very meaningful step forward in establishing a strong organizational structure for the future", said Cronin.
Lisa joined Life Safety Services in 2007 and served as an Accounting Technician where she managed all accounts receivable, payable and payroll for the company. In her new position ...
BAA Strike - Sixt rent a car Waive Cancellation Fee
2010-08-18
Sixt rent a car, one of Europe's leading car hire company's, has moved quickly to respond to the potential strike planned by BAA airport workers which could start as early as next week.
Sixt announced on Friday via their company blog that any of their customers who are unable to rent a car due to the potential strike will be able to cancel completely free of charge.
The news of BAA's proposed strike is another blow in what has so far proven to be a difficult year for UK airports, in particular Heathrow Airport. Severe snow and icy conditions in early January caused ...
Specialty Foods Lead Expansion of U.S. Market for Food Gifting Despite Challenged Economy, finds Packaged Facts
2010-08-18
Specialty foods have become the foundation of the U.S. market for food gifting, which has helped the industry expand sales and product offerings in a challenged economy where few other areas of gift-giving have found success, according to Food Gifting in the U.S., 2nd Edition, from market research publisher Packaged Facts.
"There's a reason why specialty foods are the main components of food gifts, especially popular items such as gift baskets," says Don Montuori, publisher of Packaged Facts. "People want to give gifts that are that are unique, personal, indulgent, convenient, ...
American Pop-Artist Zahra Universe Inspired by Classic French Cinema in Recently Released Music Video "Falling In Love"
2010-08-18
Zahra Universe has recently released the much anticipated music video for the first single "Falling in Love" of her upcoming album currently titled "Dancing by the Fire". Directed by Rod On, Jr., The video was inspired by scenes from the classic 1960 French film "A bout de souffle" (directed by Jean-Luc Godard). The music video was actually filmed in the center of Paris in a hotel suite overlooking the famous Eiffel Tower (which is shot in a beautiful lit-up night scene at the end of the video). Zahra Universe takes on the role of an American girl in Paris 'Patricia Francinni' ...
EntropySoft releases a new Microsoft Exchange Web Services connector
2010-08-18
EntropySoft, a specialist of Enterprise connectivity, released today a Microsoft Exchange Web Services connector. By making this connector available, EntropySoft is increasing again its capacity to provide easy access to information.
The Exchange Web Services connector can be used for Exchange 2007 and Exchange 2010. The connector is able to connect to mailboxes and public folders, has read/write capacity and supports all item types exposed by web services: Calendar, Contact, DistributionList, Message, Post, Task etc...
Using the connector, any third-party product ...
Worm Bins Serve as an Excellent Tool for Waste Management
2010-08-18
With the world's current problems on waste management, worm farms are becoming the perfect solution for waste management at home.
Worm Bins Blog, a newly opened website focusing on giving excellent resources on worm bins and worm farming states, "As we consume more products and generate more waste over the years, the need for a more aggressive waste reduction also escalates in proportion, and composting becomes feasible in both large and small scales so that everyone can actually contribute to the green campaign."
According to an article from the blog, people can ...
Facebook Marketing, Earn More Profits with Best Selling Author Justin Levy Free Webinar From H&L Media Partners
2010-08-18
Guesting on H&L Media Partners August 25th Wednesday Webinar is top Facebook marketer Justin R. Levy, who demonstrates in his #1 bestseller, Facebook Marketing how to use Facebook to attract more customers and earn more profits. He doesn't preach hype: It's actionable information based on the real experiences of companies and individuals who've used Facebook to supercharge their businesses and careers. In his book, Levy covers it all, from the absolute basics to attracting visitors and building your community.
Tune in for the inside scoop from Levy as he takes the audience ...
ezPaycheck Minimize the Learning Curve for the First Time Payroll Software Users
2010-08-18
ezPaycheck 2010's interface is so intuitive and user-friendly that first time users can start calculating payroll and printing paychecks immediately. The long learning curve typically associated with financial software is non-existent with ezPaycheck, even if the user does not have an accounting background.
The affordable, super-simple, custom streamlined payroll and tax software - available at halfpricesoft.com - was designed with direct input and guidance from those who use it "in the trenches" every day. The newly upgraded version of the already popular product was ...
The IT Journey from Local to Global
2010-08-18
The change from a local to a global setting means that Information Technology (IT) processes need to be re-designed, advises HÃ¥kan Nilsson, Chief Information Officer at Geodis Wilson. They need to be harmonised across physical and cultural borders, with the ability to communicate with everyone bringing real value to the organisation. The Chairman of the marcus evans Nordic CIO Summit 2010, taking place in Stockholm, Sweden, 25 - 27 October, shares his thoughts on the new interconnected marketplace, and the strategies that Chief Information Officers (CIOs) might want to ...
Vitronic Helps DHL Operate at Shutter Speed!
2010-08-18
Vitronic has supplied camera-based parcel recognition technology to DHL's distribution hubs in Madrid, Barcelona and Vitoria. It speeds up parcel sorting, ensures customers receive deliveries in a timely fashion and cuts costs. Vitronic's Spanish partner, Lyl Ingeneria, handled the project.
Part of the world's leading logistics group, Deutsche Post, DHL offers integrated services and tailored, customer-focused solutions for managing and transporting letters, goods and information. It operates all over the world and has over 300,000 employees.
DHL's distribution centres ...
Sir Richard Branson to become the oldest person to kite-surf English Channel
2010-08-18
Virgin Active health clubs (http://www.virginactive.co.uk/) have announced that Sir Richard Branson, who celebrated his 60th birthday on July 18th, is set to do his network of gym members proud by kitesurfing the English channel. Health club founder Richard, in the company of his nephews, children and a few mad friends, will become the oldest person to kite-surf across the channel.
The cool, fun, colourful and frankly crazy journey from Dungeness to the French coast will take place during the month of August. And as you might expect from a man who masterminded a fitness ...
The Lazy Man's Way to Master Photoshop
2010-08-18
Everyone admires a beautiful photograph. But the average shutterbug struggles to achieve the level of quality seen in professional images. The pros secret is using Photoshop software to enhance their images.
Those who can master Photoshop ( http://photoshoptipcards.vpweb.com ) and the art of digital image editing will quickly see their lifeless photographs turn to beautiful works of art.
However, learning Photoshop can be a daunting task for some. People get frustrated trying to figure out how to use all the intricate buttons and features of this high-tech software. ...
David Nour Selected as Keynote Speaker for SM@RT Conference
2010-08-18
David Nour, author of Relationship Economics (Wiley) and CEO of The Nour Group, Inc., has been selected as the opening keynote speaker for this year's SM@RT conference. The annual SM@RT Conference is being held December 8-10, presented by the College of Business, The Reynolds School of Journalism and Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno.
The SM@RT Conference features keynote by David Nour and more than two-dozen presenters on a wide range of social media topics. It is designed for business professionals interested in elevating their current social media ...
Embroidered Polo Shirts - The Power of Branding and Promotion - Be Seen and Remembered
2010-08-18
Every day we are exposed to corporate branding - most of it successful but at other times branding fails to draw attention. Where it fails that window of opportunity is lost - your corporate identity will not be lodged in a potential client's memory.
Picture this everyday scenario - your neighbour is having some work done and a non-descript van pulls up with one of your employees wearing non-branded corporate clothing. That says nothing about you or your company. A missed chance.
Now picture this second scenario - your employee(s) turn up on site with embroidered ...
Library users access ALISON innovative online learning resource
2010-08-18
Many tens of thousands of library users across the UK are accessing an innovative learning hub which offers over 150 quality interactive online courses for free. Libraries across the UK are integrating this popular resource into their on site learning programmes.
ALISON, a free online learning website, has seen its registration numbers soar to the 150,000 mark in the UK alone - 500,000 world wide. ALISON provides courses in subjects as diverse as IT Literacy, English Language, Financial Literacy, Math, Health and Business Skills. As well as free online training, ALISON ...
IT Market in Poland 2010
2010-08-18
However last year hardware distributors recorded significant reduction in the number of orders placed, especially by business customers, software and IT services providers performed far better. A majority of them had similar sales as in previous periods, while some even improved their sales results, as if going against the global trends caused by the crisis. Some cost cutting solutions, more effective planning and budgeting, IT outsourcing and on-line access to software gained popularity during the economic slowdown.
Today's economy requires businesses to keep close ...
Data Sourcing Can Increase the Effectiveness of Marketing Campaigns in the B2B sector, Explains Jem Marketing
2010-08-18
Data sourcing can improve the effectiveness of marketing campaigns in the B2B sector for any type of business explains Jem Marketing.
Refining data which is utilised in B2B marketing campaigns can help with the overall effectiveness and success of each campaign. Data sourcing maximises and refines selected databases, thus giving better return on investment (ROI) and refined databases can be used time and time again.
Director of Jem Marketing, Jane Evans explains, "If you're not sure that you have a suitable database to prospect we can discuss this with you and where ...
Top UK charities sign up to Legal & General Board Trustee Programme
2010-08-18
Some of the UK's best-known charities have teamed up with senior managers from Legal & General for an innovative social responsibility trusteeship programme. Initiated by not-for-profit recruitment specialist, People Unlimited, the pilot scheme matches charities including Age Concern Islington, Asthma UK, Foundation66 and Contact a Family with Legal & General senior managers who will help develop the charities by sharing experience, skills and contacts.
The board trusteeships programme, named SMaRT (Senior Managers Recruited as Trustees), was launched in May this year ...
Away day goes swimmingly for EMS staff
2010-08-18
More than 40 employees from the UK's leading promotional marketing expert took part in a series of team-building challenges that took them on a testing tour of Cheshire and North Wales on July 30.
The summer away day was part of the company's ongoing commitment to its employees' personal development - EMS is one of just 36 North West businesses to hold the Silver Investors in People (IiP) Award, which recognises a company's focus on the performance and well-being of its staff.
EMS Managing Director Keith Austin said: "We work so hard all year round and our annual ...
MyPRGenie Integrates Adeptol's Document Viewer with Newswire Service
2010-08-18
Adeptol today announced that MyPRGenie, the leading PR on-demand service and newswire for small to medium-sized enterprises (SME) has successfully integrated Adeptol's document viewer into its Newswire service as a new way of sharing press release content online and publishing it for social media. The combo of viewing technology with MyPRGenie's Newswire service represents industry's first and takes the press release viewing to a new height by changing the legacy method of publishing and embedding press releases to a more Web 2.0 approach and distributing them through social ...
First Foundation President Joins High-Performance Mortgage Brokers on Top 50 Brokers List
2010-08-18
Gordon McCallum, founder and current president of Edmonton and Calgary mortgage brokerage First Foundation, was recognized for his performance and dedication with a seventeenth-place spot.
"I'm honoured to be included on the same list as some of my heroes in the mortgage industry," says McCallum. "My team and I work really hard to serve our clients, and our biggest reward is their satisfaction, but this is a nice bit of recognition for our efforts." Since the company first started, McCallum and his team have always put their clients' needs first. Driven by an honest ...
LateRooms.com - Enjoy the Best of Munich at Oktoberfest
2010-08-18
Only 35 days remain until the start of Munich's most popular annual event - Oktoberfest.
This 16-day celebration of beer and Bavarian culture dates back to 1810 and has been attracting people to Munich hotels for decades.
As the event marks its 200th anniversary this year, the organisers have promised to deliver the biggest and best Oktoberfest experience for everyone who attends.
For this reason, the festival has been extended and will now run from September 17th to October 4th, instead of between September 18th and October 3rd as originally planned.
A number ...
LateRooms.com - See Mamma Mia! in Dusseldorf
2010-08-18
One of the most successful musical productions of recent years is set to arrive in Dusseldorf next month.
From September 24th to 26th, Mamma Mia! will be playing at the German city's ISS Dome.
Approximately 40 million people around the world have already seen the jukebox musical, which combines a romantic plot with the international chart-topping hits of Abba.
Having premiered in London's West End in 1999, the show was adapted into a highly successful film starring Meryl Streep, Julie Walters, Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth in 2008.
However, many people believe ...
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