It’s Official: IT Pros are Working Longer Hours Than EverLONDON - - 35 Percent of Techies are Working More Than 48 Hours Per Week, and 7.3 Percent Claim Between 60 to 75 Hours, According to The IT Job Board blinkx Partners With the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to Bring Users Worldwide the Best in Canadian CultureSAN FRANCISCO - - Get your Northern exposure at www.blinkx.com blinkx, the world’s largest video search engine, today announced a new partnership with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canada’s national public radio and television broadcast network. Clips from the station’s online video library are now easily available at www.blinkx.com. Leveraging its unique AdHoc platform, blinkx will also place contextually relevant advertising against these videos, and share resulting advertising revenue with CBC. The Rise of Ad Networks - Research Reveals Advertisers Increasingly Turning to Advertising Networks to Book CampaignsLONDON and LOS ANGELES - - 31% of Online Display Advertising Budget is Spent on Online Ad Networks GameWok.com Delivers Advergaming SolutionsNEW YORK - - Recipe for Successful Advergames Now Available NEW YORK, September 22 /PRNewswire/ – NetDragon Launches Open Beta Testing for ‘Conquer Online’ Arabic VersionHONG KONG - NetDragon Websoft Inc., a leading online game developer and operator in China (”NetDragon” with its subsidiaries collectively known as the “Group”; Stock Code: 777), announced the launch of open beta testing for the Arabic version of its successful game “Conquer Online” at 9a.m. Beijing time, September 22, 2009. Involving Global Opinion in the Climate Debate: Denmark Launches Climate Change Web Platform With GoogleCOPENHAGEN and NEW YORK - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, on behalf of the Danish government as hosts of the UN Climate Change Conference 2009 (COP15), today announced a new collaboration with the global internet company Google. Andrea Casalini - CEO of Buongiorno Listed Among theTop 40 Leaders who are Shaping the Telecom Industry According to Mobile Communication InternationalLONDON - Andrea Casalini, CEO of Buongiorno - a multinational leading in digital entertainment - has been recently included by Informa’s Mobile Communication International in its list of 40 key industry executives to watch in the mobile sector. Neverblue Signs Deal to Take Perfectmatch International With Performance MarketingVICTORIA, Canada - Neverblue, a premier global lead generation network, announced today that it has signed an exclusive performance agency agreement with Perfectmatch. The agreement deepens the relationship between the two companies and names Neverblue the exclusive agency for Perfectmatch in the UK. Featured in Hollywood movies, and in mainstream media, Perfectmatch is a world renowned relationship and dating service. The deal emphasizes the fact that smart leading brands are aggressively going global with performance marketing. Trust is Core to the Future Success of Digital MarketingLONDON - - ad:tech London Research Reveals Real Consumer Perceptions Towards Digital Marketing Channels The Very First Bangkok International Animation Film Festival Coming Soon on September 25th - 30th, 2009BANGKOK - Organized by SIPA and the Federation of National Film Associations of Thailand, with the aim to promote the concept of “Creative Economy.” Online Business Will Power Economic Recovery, Says dotcom EntrepreneurLONDON - With online businesses still thriving despite the recession, the knowledge economy will be vital to a global recovery. New VP of Engineering, Ayres, Part of MetraTech’s Expanding LeadershipLONDON - Larry Ayres has joined MetraTech Corp.(www.metratech.com) the innovative charging, billing, settlement and customer care product provider as VP of Engineering. 3 Selects Clash-Media to Enhance Digital Marketing - Ahead of Strict 2009 Sales TargetsLONDON - - Proactive Online Lead Generation Will Enable 3 to Distribute Thousands of Free Sim Cards to New ‘Hot’ Consumer Leads Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Technologies to Manufacturers of Specialized DevicesBOSTON - - Windows Embedded product portfolio receives comprehensive refresh with Windows 7 technologies. Microsoft Delivers Rich User Experiences and Windows 7 Connectivity With New Windows Embedded CE ReleaseBOSTON - - Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3 helps OEMs of consumer and enterprise devices redefine the user experience and deliver connectivity to Windows 7-based PCs, servers and online services. Microsoft Dynamics Acquisitions Accelerate Industry Innovation for ERP CustomersREDMOND, Washington - - Acquisition of manufacturing, professional services and retail solutions propels Microsoft Dynamics ERP industry strategy forward. New Research Shows Marketing Budgets are up - and Being Used for High-Return Online Lead GenerationLONDON - - Paid Search Used by 12 per cent Fewer Organisations, Compared to 2008 - Offline Spend Down Overall, but TV Advertising Increases by 3 per cent Clash Media Press Pack ad:tech 2009LONDON - About Clash-Media Clash-Media was formed in the UK and US in 2006 and has since launched in Scandinavia, Germany and most recently France - with further plans to develop a presence in Spain and Italy, followed by Asia-Pacific. Fighting Lead Generation Fraudsters With Strict Quality ProcessesLONDON - - Simon Wajcenberg, CEO of Customer Lead Generation Specialist, Clash- Media Explains how Companies can Overcome the Attacks of Fraudsters in the Lead Generation Process and Ensure They buy Only Genuine Leads for Their Marketing Campaigns. New LG Chocolate, One of the Hottest Front Row Accessories at London Fashion WeekSEOUL, South Korea - - Sienna and Savannah Miller’s Runway Show Introduces Chic Phone to Fashion A-List Audience The State of Online Advertising Market - New Research Reveals Advertisers Committed to Online Advertising With 72% Planning to Increase SpendLONDON - - A Quarter of Advertisers say Their Brand Advertising Spend has Increased in Past 12 Months MctraxMedia: Legendary Songwriter Andy Fraser Joins Forces With TckTckTck CampaignLOS ANGELES - Andy Fraser, legendary musician and songwriter, best known for penning FREE’s rock anthem “All Right Now,” Robert Palmer’s mega-hit “Every Kinda People” and recent ground-breaking CD “Naked… and finally free,” is joining forces with Avaaz.org TckTckTck campaign to bring awareness to the need for a strong global climate agreement in Copenhagen. Blancco Products Accepted for Common Criteria TestingJOENSUU, Finland - - Disk Wipe Software First in its Category Slated for Evaluation Assurance Level 3+ Ministry of Culture of the People’s Republic of China Named Overseer of Animation and Online Games Industry in ChinaSAN FRANCISCO - - 2009 Game Developers Conference(R) China Government Supporter Gains Traction SOLYSTIC, Pioneer of new Solutions in Mail Processing TechnologyGENTILLY, France - SOLYSTIC is a French SME, subsidiary of the American group Northrop Grumman, specialised in mail processing technology. SOLYSTIC is attentive to market developments and is a major player in the search for new solutions. SOLYSTIC is presenting its expertise and innovations at the international “Post-Expo” show, which is being held from September 29th to October 1st 2009, in Hanover (Germany). Proloquo2Go iPhone App Shakes up Assistive Technology IndustryAMSTERDAM - AssistiveWare(R) today announced the release of Proloquo2Go(TM) 1.1, a major update to the first consumer device-based communication solution for people who cannot speak. Initially released in April, Proloquo2Go is shaking up the assistive technology industry: an iPod touch with Proloquo2Go (www.proloquo2go.com) costs 5 to 20 times less than dedicated devices it rivals in power, flexibility, portability and easy of use. Proloquo2Go already serves thousands of people who could never before afford a communication device. MERIDIIST - TAG Heuer Launches a Fun, Innovative Viral Marketing Campaign for its Luxury PhonePARIS - The viral marketing campaign developed for Meridiist, TAG Heuer’s luxury telephone, is a true revolution in quality. With an innovative design, it gives Internet users the opportunity to win a customized Meridiist. Bloomberg Users Now Get Live Feed Of The New York TimesNEW YORK - - Bloomberg is First to Offer The Times in Real Time Bloomberg L.P., the leading provider of information and analytic tools for businesses and professionals, will provide the first live feed of The New York Times on the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service. Fledgling Entrepreneurs Were Hand-Held Through the Recession Thanks to http://www.BusinessWings.co.ukLONDON - - Successful Businesspeople are Opening up and Revealing How They’ve Managed to Prevail Within a Challenging Economic Climate - and They’re Telling Their Stories to www.BusinessWings.co.uk. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contentior Launches High Quality Custom Exclusive Content and News ServicesEmeryville, CA - A very rapidly growing online content writing and editorial solutions service CONTENTIOR, is launching a web based content distribution system. Its an effort to provide customized content to your blog/ website. We have an efficient centralized system in place with competent writers from various fields. Contentior ( http://contentior.com/ ) is specifically designed keeping in mind the varied needs of news articles & custom contents. World Record Breaker Mike Perham Secures Further Sponsorship From VocaLink After Inspiring the Youth of Hong KongSOUTHAMPTON, England - - Southampton Boat Show VocaLink, the international payments specialist, have appointed Mike Perham as corporate social responsibility (CSR) ambassador to further their shared objective of inspiring and supporting young people around the world. This follows a successful joint visit to Hong Kong where Mike presented to 500 young people at the Island School and the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club on Wednesday 16 September. Nortel and Avaya Clients Protect VoIP ROI with Multi-Platform VoIP MonitoringSYDNEY - Integrated Research, the maker of PROGNOSIS, today announced achievement of the latest Nortel certification as part of a certified VoIP management solution for Avaya, Nortel and Cisco telephony. PROGNOSIS’s certified VoIP monitoring solution is a package of products and services that enable customers to protect VoIP ROI by maximising uptime, reducing operating costs and ensuring service level achievement for Avaya, Nortel and Cisco platforms. BusinessesForSale.com - Flying High Despite the DownturnLONDON - Business sales marketplace www.BusinessesForSale.com has seen a 100% increase in traffic during the last 12 months. In terms of market share and lead generation, BusinessesForSale.com now holds top position worldwide. OnMobile CEO is ‘DQ Pathbreaker of the Year’BANGALORE, India - Arvind Rao, the Chairman, CEO and Co-founder of OnMobile, was yesterday awarded the prestigious Dataquest ‘Pathbreaker of the Year 2009′ award. It was presented to him in recognition of his contribution to the telecom and information technology industries in creating the biggest telecom VAS company in India. Unicorn Troupe Adds New FacesLONDON - Three new faces - Amaka Okafor, Ery Nzaramba and Liam Lane - have joined returning members John Cockerill, Julie Hewlett and Samantha Adams in the Unicorn Ensemble. |