Active Business Network, the leading provider of simple, affordable SaaS-based solutions that enable businesses to automate their procurement processes, announced today its ABN Xpress Suite Fall '10 SaaS-based release, aimed at budget conscious businesses that need to transition antiquated, paper-based procurement methods to low-cost, efficient e-procurement systems while minimizing initial implementation issues. "Many companies have long since digitized all other business processes but they still scan invoices and purchase orders and manually sift through them for the ...

Labor Department's latest jobs report has shown that 95,000 jobs were lost in September, but economists and companies are still talking about structural unemployment. The hardest hits have been construction workers and people who were in retail jobs. Even people who were working in manufacturing industries are finding out that they need additional certifications such as "Six Sigma", an efficiency raising management practice, to be hired back. Manufacturers advertised over 200,000 jobs by the end of August, but most of the positions have gone unfilled. In the private ...

Moving Mobility to the cloud will be addressed at the Mobile Cloud Computing Forum - http://www.mobilecloudcomputingforum.com - taking place on the 1st December 2010, at RIBA, London. The emergence of the mobile cloud has huge significance for the entire mobile ecosystem and how operators define app distribution and the usage of the mobile web will continue to rise as new gadgets come to market and networks come online. This one day conference will look at the strengths and challenges faced when moving mobility to the cloud. The forum will provide a platform for ...

T.O.N.E-z, the Emmy nominated hip hop artist who has had years of underground success, is now gaining momentum in the mainstream music world. While he has already an amassed an impressive recording history with an array of musical projects, T.O.N.E-z is poised to expand his exposure and reach new audiences with the October 12 release of "The Lime Light: The Warm Up EP" on PTE/Universal, to be followed in 2011 by a full length release, "The Lime Light." The new music from T.O.N.E-z is expected to continue the tradition of his incisive lyrical depth and pulsing rhythms. "The ...

Hall of Fame Nominee Bill Bates will join other former professional athletes on Monday, October 18, 2010 when he returns to Dallas to celebrate his nomination with the fans of Dallas and launch DENOVO7's XE7 energy drink in Texas. The event will be held on Monday, October 18th at the Aloft Dallas Downtown Hotel located at 1033 Young Street in Dallas beginning at 6:30 P.M. The public is invited to join Bill and his special guests including former teammate Kevin "Pup" Smith, and guest speaker retired kicker Mike Hollis, as they bring XE7, the premiere product from DENOVO7 ...

Metismo has unveiled Windows Phone support for Bedrock, the cross-platform mobile middleware package that enables developers to create apps for the worlds leading smart phones. Launched this week, the latest incarnation of Windows for mobile marks a significant step in Microsoft's campaign to become a major player in the smart phone marketplace. Bedrock enables content creators to develop apps which will work on all of the world's leading handsets, significantly reducing the development costs and engineering resources required to deploy applications across multiple devices. "The ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, a world-renown, Boston-based research facility that employs nearly 4,000 people supporting more than 300,000 patient visits a year, has solved major challenges in collaborating and exchanging research data among a variety of hospitals and research institutions located globally. Matthew Temple, Director of Research Computing at Dana Farber, was tasked with the challenge to easily enable Research departments, which work almost exclusively with collaborators at universities, institutes, and hospitals around the world, to transfer large amounts ...

Floreat, Inc. announces the immediate availability of FloFax, a suite of host and embedded software-based Fax and Fax over Internet Protocol (FoIP) solutions, and product engineering services for global markets to meet the growing demand of innovative products such as Green fax, IP enabled gateways, next generation fax machines and specialized applications. In addition to reducing time-to-market requirements, these Fax and FoIP software products and services reduce manufacturers' costs by 50-75%. In recent times, as emails quickly became the preferred means of communication, ...

Roving Coach International, a revolutionary Triangle coaching startup, is out to change the face of corporate America by bringing professional coaching to the masses. The company, led by its "roving partners," is spreading the message of inclusive career development by presenting their Breakthrough Laser Coaching Methodology to various organizations in the Triangle. On September 30th, they presented to the Raleigh-Wake Human Resources Management Association, a highly accredited North Carolina HR Management group. Roving Partners Nicoa Dunne, President and Chief Relationship ...

GreenGourmetToGo, a unique organic vegetarian take-out restaurant that focuses on sustainable food sources and health-supportive cooking, announced today that it will be hosting a series of free educational discussions on healthy living at its newly expanded store front restaurant in the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, CT. Local author Beth Lambert will kick-off GreenGourmetToGo's educational initiative by discussing her book, "A Compromised Generation: The Epidemic of Chronic Illness in America's Children." The free event is being held on October 21, 2010 at 7:00 ...

If only a certain, pop singer loved by teens nationwide owned a Cleavitz to control her cleavage. Her recent performance on a popular, children's television show would have aired! Today, Cleavitz, http://www.cleavitz.com, launched their new, half-tops to help women control their cleavage in comfort. And 2% of all Cleavitz revenue goes to breast cancer research. "There was nothing available to control my cleavage that was comfortable so I created my own half-top without any snaps, clips or tape," says Julie Crotty, Cleavitz Founder and Owner. "I started wearing it, and ...

David Chapman, founder and CEO for full service marketing and public relations firm 919 Marketing, was selected as a 2010 Mover & Shaker Award Winner by Business Leader Media. Chapman was honored along with the other Triangle community award winners at the Movers & Shakers ceremony on September 23, 2010 and will be featured in the October 2010 issue of Business Leader Magazine. "I'm honored to be recognized as a 'Mover and Shaker' in the triangle area," said Chapman. "However, this award isn't just for me, it's for the entire 919 Marketing team who has devoted countless ...

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A host of NFL athletes have joined forces to collaborate with South Florida's VSports Marketing Group for the "Each One, Teach One All-Stars Community Outreach Camp" being held on Monday, October 18, 2010 from 6:00-8:30pm at the Little River Park located at 10525 NW 24 Avenue, Miami, FL. The free youth camp open to youth athletes ages 5-16 is created to use sports as an outlet that connects local youth to professional athletes who will serve as mentors and assist in guiding them in the areas of social consciousness, academic and scholastic achievement, youth athletics, ...

Construction has officially begun on the Caribbean's newest luxury resort, Caracola Beach and Spa Resort, on Isla Margarita. Caracola Beach and Spa Resort is a luxury condominium beachfront resort that will be located on the southeastern edge of Isla Margarita in the Caribbean. The resort will be comprised of 1244 luxury condominiums spread over 15 floors with four different floor plan layouts to choose from, with nearly all of the condominiums having their own view of the stunning Caracola Beach and Caribbean Sea. The first phase of construction has just begun on this ...

WORLDbytes, the online Citizen TV channel, has today launched the latest episode of Don't Shout at the Telly Change the Message on it. Leading this refreshing on the sofa discussion, Daniel Ben Ami, author of Ferraris for All, explains 'growth scepticism'. Young volunteers grappling with growth raise a wide range of questions from consuming less in the West to bankers, child labour, corruption and war. Daniel is clear and tells us: our having less will not make the poor rich; child labour is a product of poverty not prosperity; corruption does not cause poverty it's a symptom ...

Event management software supplier, evocos, is proud to launch the first set of online demonstrations showcasing their evocos event software solution. The two online demos can be found on their website http://www.evocos.co.uk and highlight two of the key features of the event management software - the integration with back office systems and the online registration process. The online event software demos are free to view and require no registration. Kate Oxton, Marketing Manager at evocos comments: "One of the most important factors for event managers looking for an ...

The Rainbow Station school system just incorporated "The Leader in Me" initiative into its preschool core curriculum in its Richmond-area and Haymarket schools, announced the school's founder and CEO Gail Johnson. The private school and emergency back-up care facility for mildly ill children with nine campuses across the nation including four in the Richmond locations in Boulders, Hanover, Three Chopt, and Wyndham is the first early education program to implement the program on this scale. "The Leader in Me" is based on the best-selling book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective ...

Steve Austin, Managing Director of Junari, has been selected by the Ipswich and Suffolk Small Business Association committee to join a small group of ten regional experts to give a short presentation at their annual "Stir It and Stump It" event. Named after a Gilbert & Sullivan quote, "Stir It and Stump It" is billed as an hugely entertaining evening as presenters seek to not only blow their own trumpets, but to engage and enthuse an audience of their peers. Said Steve Austin, 'The annual "Stir It and Stump It" event is something of a local legend and to be selected ...

Facebook promotion is not a new concept anymore. As you see, there is no scarcity for the facebook fanpages. Savvy online marketers have already started adopting the shift of conventional web into the social media promotion. Facebook promotion is done by everyone extensively and it is not like the old days when folks were searching for guides on how to create facebook fanpages. Facebook promotion has crossed the limits of just having some cool fanpages. When it comes to facebook promotion ( http://www.thefbo.com/ ) - they create facebook fanpages, the post regular informative ...

Bliss Salon and Spa, a hair salon in Lafayette, Indiana, recently had three of their top stylists participate in the Fashion Focus Show in Schaumburg, IL. The show featured numerous top styling talent as well as top industry leaders in the areas of business management. Attending from Bliss Salon and Spa were Jessica Hands, Becky Wilcox, and Bliss owner, Bethany Tyrrell. According to Tyrrell, "We've (Bliss) always stressed learning the most current styles and techniques so we can bring back top fashion to Lafayette area residents. The show featured some of the top stylists ...

At a major international festival of new cinema and digital culture earlier this month, Professor Andy Miah of University of the West of Scotland's School of Creative & Cultural Industries, which is based at the Ayr campus, presented a proposal to create an independent Olympic community media network. At the second annual Abandon Normal Devices (AND) festival in Manchester last week, Professor Miah delivered his proposal, 'Blueprint for London 2012', to over 150 delegates. In addition to the AND festival and UWS, the event was shaped by a unique partnership between ...

Rapid7 , the leading provider of unified vulnerability management, compliance and penetration testing solutions, today introduced Metasploit Express , a comprehensive penetration testing solution built on the acclaimed open source Metasploit Framework. Metasploit Express is the first to bring affordable, comprehensive and easier-to-use penetration testing to organizations with limited time and budgets, empowering businesses to implement greater proactive security strategies and match the speed of advancing security threats. Today's rapidly evolving security threat landscape ...

Flexiant is pleased to announce the latest version of its flagship Infrastructure As A Service offering: FlexiScale 2.1. FlexiScale leading-edge technology enables start-ups and SMEs to grow from one server to one thousand servers in seconds - critical for organisations offering streaming video, social networking or SaaS, and ideal for a wealth of other applications. Powered by Flexiant's flagship technology 'Extility', FlexiScale's pay-as-you-go virtual servers can be up and running, or taken down in less than 60 seconds, ensuring businesses can rapidly shape their ...

International IT services provider, FDM Group, opens its first Asian office in Hong Kong, enabling the company to extend its service delivery capability to its global client base. As a key geographical position for economic growth, FDM receives legal entity in Hong Kong and opens its new office in the central financial district at 2 Queen's Road on Hong Kong Island. This allows FDM to expand its business reach into Asian markets and cross-sell with its established European and US clients in Hong Kong. Over 30 FDM consultants are currently being deployed into Hong ...