Celebrities get Copenhagenized at the Olympic CountdownCOPENHAGEN - Oprah is going. Brazilian football legend Pele and the Spanish Royal family are going. And rumor has it, that Barack Obama is going too. They are all going to Copenhagen to take part in the Olympic Congress where the 2016 Olympic host will be announced. GetAFreelancer.com Surpasses 1,000,000 Registered UsersSYDNEY and NEW YORK - GetAFreelancer.com, the world’s top freelance job micro-outsourcing marketplace, today announced that its user base had passed one million registered users. Payment Processing - Business and Best Practise: Wirecard at the Mail Order World 2009MUNICH - From 30 September 2009 Wirecard AG will be present for two days at this year’s Mail Order World in Wiesbaden, Germany. Interested visitors can find compelling proof of the comprehensive range of services offered by this Munich-based technology enterprise. These range from electronic payments processing for all distribution channels and risk management all the way through to the associated banking services. Heavy Reading Examines Current Climate for Pay TV Service With ‘Making TV Pay: The Telco Challenge’ at TelcoTV 2009IRVINE, California - - Most up-to-date, exclusive consumer survey on pay TV services from service providers gathers critical data on provider preferences, satisfaction levels, and churn drivers pcGAMESTORE.com Announces the Launch of a Buy One - Get 50% Discount Coupon and a Chance to Win a High End Gaming PCPHILADELPHIA - - Purchasers can buy as often as they like. Get a coupon for future purchases equal to 50% of the purchased game price Double Fusion Brings Dynamic In-Game Ads to Dead to Rights(R): RetributionSAN FRANCISCO - - First dynamic in-game agreement for NAMCO BANDAI Games America opens advertising opportunities in upcoming titles iSyndica Helps Users Safely ‘Promote’ Their WorkNASHUA, New Hampshire - - Stock photographers and videographers can harness the power of social media through iSyndica’s safe and easy service. IBM Sponsors Africa Virtual Job Fair 2009SILVER SPRING, Maryland - - Web-based Job Fair Supports IBM’s Expanding Operations across Africa Liverpool Signs Exclusive Deal with His Highness Prince Faisal Al SaudLIVERPOOL, England - - With Photo F6, a leading Saudi Arabia-based sports management firm founded and led by His Highness Prince Faisal bin Fahad bin Abdullah Al Saud, and George Gillett, the co-owner of Liverpool FC and Richard Petty Motorsports, have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will activate an exclusive commercial collaboration between F6 and both Liverpool FC and the Richard Petty NASCAR Team. Perfecto Mobile Launches a New Vodafone Widgets Testing SolutionTEL AVIV, Israel - Perfecto Mobile, a leading provider of remote access and automated testing solutions for mobile devices, today announced the launch of a new testing solution for Vodafone Widgets. The solution will enable Vodafone Widgets developers from all over the world to test whether their newly developed widgets work properly on a wide variety of real mobile devices. we7 Presents the Best in Home Grown TalentLONDON - - Online Music Service Launches Exclusive New Channel to Support New Artists Online music service we7 today launches its brand new showcase for unsigned talent - we7 Presents. Featuring five new unsigned artists every two months, the showcase on we7.com is an exclusive new feature designed to give up and coming acts the chance to reach a mass audience and earn money for the music they play. Artists are hand-picked by some of the most notable tastemakers in the industry including NME, Music Week, the Guardian and Ditto Music. TelcoTV Asia 09 - IneoQuest & Mariner Partners Confirmed as Gold Sponsors, Joining Other Leading Telco Vendors at the ShowSHANGHAI - - Exhibitors include Microsoft, ZTE, and other key IPTV and video players plus more than 200 telco, cable, and industry executives registered for the show, which will also include Light Reading China launch reception GSMA Announces Winners of Mobile Innovation Grand Prix - Israel TournamentLONDON - The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, today announced the winners of the Israel Tournament of the 2010 Mobile Innovation Grand Prix competition. The winners were announced at the GSMA’s Mobile Innovation Israel Event, which was held as part of the 13th Annual Journey Conference, a leading technology event held by Ernst & Young in Tel Aviv on September 15th. Samsung Extends Reach to Youth Audience With Launch of the ‘Corby’ FamilyLONDON - - With the Launch of Corby(TXT) and Corby(PRO), Samsung Quickly Strengthens its Position in the Youth Market Ibda’a Student Awards Accepting Entries for 2009 EditionDUBAI - - Submissions Open Till 8 October Dubai Media City (DMC), the Middle East region’s leading media hub and a member of TECOM Investments is accepting student submissions to the eighth Ibda’a Student Awards, an initiative that seeks to discover, showcase and foster young media talent. Videocall’s MyPresence Personal Telepresence Service Now Available With Seamless Integration to Microsoft’s Office CommunicatorCAMBERLEY, England - - Videocall’s High Definition Personal Telepresence Solution, MyPresence, is now Seamlessly Interoperable With Microsoft’s Office Communicator Driving an Increased Return on Investment Two Elsevier / MC Strategies Online Courses Recognized in the 35th Annual FREDDIE AwardsATLANTA, Georgia - - Mosby’s Essential Nursing CE wins, and Mosby’s Perioperative Nursing is a Finalist 30th Anniversary Edition of Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases is More Relevant Than EverPHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania - - Highly Respected Text Addresses New Strains of the Swine (H1N1) and Avian Influenza Viruses. UK Triumphs With 4 Out of 5 of 2009 Praemium Imperiale LaureatesLONDON - - Japanese Awards Recognise Cultural Excellence and Diversity For the first time in the history of the Praemium Imperiale Awards, four of the five Laureates, whose names are announced today, are based in a single country - the UK. This is a great tribute to the rich cultural diversity that exists in Britain. Burberry Closes London Fashion WeekLONDON - Burberry closed London Fashion Week tonight with the showing of its Burberry Prorsum Womenswear Spring Summer 2010 collection. Simply and Neodata Announce a Collaboration to Provide Complete Suite of Ad Serving Solutions, Ranging From Premium to PerformanceLONDON - - 22-23 September 2009, London Olympia The much anticipated launch of Simply.com from internationally acclaimed Dada.pro brings together simplicity and best practice user experience with revolutionary targeting technologies, designed to work together to achieve the greatest returns on advertising investments. Maxatec to Introduce New HH 8010 Mobile Computing Device to Complement its Current Mobile OfferingALTRINCHAM, England - Today Maxatec announces the availability of its new Microsoft Windows Mobile(R) 6.1 terminal, the Maxatec HH 8010, which is to complement its current range of mobile computing devices that operate predominantly on Microsoft Windows CE (R) 5.0. The new HH 8010 terminal will take advantage of Microsoft’s recent enhancements in Windows Mobile 6(R) for innovative applications. Ponemon Institute and Imperva Survey Shows Companies Still Struggle to Protect Consumer Credit Card DataREDWOOD SHORES, California and TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan - - 71% of Companies do not Treat PCI as a Strategic Initiative - Yet 79% Have Experienced a Data Breach - 55% do not Secure Social Security Numbers, Driver’s License Numbers, and Bank Account Details; Consumers are More at Risk With Smaller Businesses - Data Security Leader Imperva Provides Recommendations to Consumers, Businesses and PCI DSS Council in Advance of the Oct 31st Deadline SOMA Networks in Partnership With BSNL Launches Wireless Broadband in Goa IDCDELHI, India - - Target 4,000 Units in 19 Industrial Estates in the First Phase Service Rolled out in 5 Estates to Service 2000 Units OneDotOneLife.org - Saving the Lives of More Than 2 Million ChildrenPORTO, Portugal - As of today, 23 September 2009, the site will be online www.onedotonelife.org, an innovative project on the Internet which combines social solidarity and digital art. Run Your Own Lifestyle Business, Buy a Franchise on http://www.FranchiseSales.comLONDON - As Britain slowly emerges from recession, people looking to get into business are now turning their attentions to franchise concepts that can be incorporated into family life. Microsoft Kicks Off embeddedSPARK 2010 ChallengeBOSTON - - Windows Embedded re-brands successful Sparks will Fly developer competition to encourage creativity, innovation and ‘Fun and Games’ among embedded hobbyist and academic communities globally. Idobro.com : An Online Forum for NGOs and Green Producers to Connect With Consumers and CorporatesMUMBAI, India - Empaower, which was presented the “Most Inspiring Social Entrepreneurship Plan” award by eminent academic and strategist CK Prahlad and S Ramadorai of TCS at the Pan-IIT conference in 2008, is ready to roll! Idobro.com, a unique initiative of Empaower was launched at The Orchid, Mumbai on 9th September, 2009 for a marketplace ready for social change. “UK Corporates Underestimate Impact of Online Culture”LONDON - - The Internet is Redefining Media: Now Corporate Communications is Changing - Management Practices Also Need to Change Legacy of the LEGO(R) House Lives on Through Annual Building EventWINDSOR, England - Today LEGOLAND(R) Windsor announced that the bricks used to build James May’s LEGO(R) House will be going on display at the Berkshire theme park as part of an exciting annual LEGO brick building event. Video: Empire State ReBuilding Transforms World’s Most Famous Office BuildingNEW YORK - - US$550 million capital improvements program contemporizes an international icon. Lewis Silkin Speaking at ad:tech LondonLONDON - - Article Date: 21/09/2009 Simon Morrissey and Giles Crown will both be speaking at ad:tech london 09 held at Olympia on the 22-23rd September. Popular Digital Marketing Show Teams up With PR Newswire to Offer Multimedia Press Services and News Feeds to Event ExhibitorsLONDON - - PR Newswire Named Official Newswire Service for ad:tech London dmg world media and PR Newswire have announced a partnership that names PR Newswire, the official newswire service for ad:tech London, enabling exhibitors and visitors to take advantage of PR Newswire’s communications services and access breaking digital media industry news. Handheld Launches New Kenaz DGPS Receiver for the Nautiz X7 Ultra-Rugged PDALIDKOPING, Sweden - Hemisphere GPS and Handheld jointly introduced a new Kenaz GPS receiver today from the InterGeo Conference in Karlsruhe, Germany. This product marks the start of a strategic partnership between Handheld and Hemisphere GPS. Hemisphere GPS customized the Kenaz DGPS receiver specifically for the Handheld Nautiz X7 ultra-rugged PDA. Online Auction of Southern Florida Development Land Attracts National and International AttentionNEWPORT BEACH, California - - Online auction at LFC.com piques the interest of international real estate investors. |