Warsaw and Bratislava Prove a Surprise Hit With the AussiesLONDON - Australia’s number one online accommodation provider recently opened Poland and Slovakia as new destinations on its popular website. And the take up by the Australian users has been staggering, especially when you consider that at this stage they have less than 50 hotels in the major cities between them. Anglo American CEO Interviewed on 2009 Interim ResultsLONDON - Mining giant Anglo American says cost cutting initiatives and investment in three key projects mean it is well placed to benefit when the market returns to growth. .cm Domain Name Delayed by Official Cameroon Government RegistryNEW YORK - The .cm domain name (www.domainmonster.com/domain-name/cm/ ) registry have today announced their postponement of the public first come first served launch for the .cm domain name, originally due at 00:00 UTC tomorrow. BSkyB Full Year Results 2009 - Interviews With CEO and CFOLONDON - British satellite broadcaster BSkyB grew customer numbers at the fastest rate of growth for five years last year, as more consumers chose a night at home in front of the television rather than going out. Rolls-Royce - Resilient Results and Investing for the FutureLONDON - In an interim results interview Rolls-Royce Chief Executive Sir John Rose talks about the company’s record order book, diversified business model and the early actions it took on costs as underpinning another set of resilient results. Fantastic Summer Savings up for Grabs on London-West Midland ServicesLONDON - Virgin Trains is slashing the cost of travel between London and the West Midlands by almost a third. From 3 August, passengers can travel for a lot less between London Euston/Watford Junction/Milton Keynes Central and Coventry/Birmingham International/Birmingham New Street; and between London and Rugby. Rental Report Shows Scottish Rents Sliding - But it’s not all Bad NewsEDINBURGH - According to the latest rental report from Scotland’s leading online letting portal Citylets, people renting property are benefitting most from the beleaguered housing market, with a wide choice of properties available and rents continuing to fall across the country. realbuzz.com Helps you Deconstruct Your DietLONDON - realbuzz.com offers you a straight path through the weight-loss maze with the best way to give your diet the overhaul! With recent reports even suggesting that calorie counting could make you fat, we at realbuzz show you how to sort your food from the fad. There is so much written about losing weight and combining an active lifestyle, you need to be savvy to understand all the myths and legends out there! The Ashes Hamper - A Winning Mix of Spicy Mouth Watering Snacks Presented by Real Food Direct, Supplier of Gourmet Food HampersHENLEY-ON-THAMES, England - With the cricket season upon us Real Food Direct has put together the perfect Ashes Hamper for men, brimming with spicy snacks, it is ideal for a long day supporting the England team. Interesting and mouth watering nibbles like Chilli Jelly, Chilli Chocolate and Thai Chilli Oat Flakes are stylishly presented in The Ashes Hamper box that can now be ordered online for GBP49.95. Real Food Direct delivers high-quality delicatessen products straight to the customer’s door. With nearly 20 different food hampers, (www.realfooddirect.co.uk/), customers can always find the perfect hamper for any occasion. TV on Al-Quds Mobile Site Goes Live With RAPID MobileLONDON - Al-Quds newspaper, formed six decades ago by the Al-Zulf family, is one of the oldest newspapers in Jerusalem. With the launch in July 2009 of its rich-media mobile site, with TV news bulletins on mobile, Al-Quds becomes the first Arabic publication to launch such an advanced mobile application. FC2 Counter Launches Service in 5 Other Languages, after Adding English and Chinese (Both Simplified and Traditional)LAS VEGAS - FC2, Inc. has updated one of its services, FC2 Counter ( counter.fc2.com/ ) with more language options. The service is now available in French, German, Spanish, Russian and Korean. GSMA Launches Mobile World LiveLONDON - - Introduces the Premier Online Venue for the Mobile Communications Industry The GSMA today unveiled Mobile World Live, an exciting new online portal that will serve as a critical information resource for the mobile communications industry. Building on and complementing the onsite experience of the industry’s leading events, Mobile World Congress and Mobile Asia Congress, Mobile World Live will deliver fresh, dynamic content and networking opportunities to mobile industry executives in an easy-to-consume, convenient and interactive Web 2.0 experience. The GSMA is launching Mobile World Live in conjunction with Decisive Media, a leading provider of cutting-edge communications services, such as streamed video, interactive live webcasts and more. The Worlds First Mile-Long Advertising Billboard Becomes a RealityLONDON - The world’s first mile long billboard becomes reality. This quirky and unusual idea of the ‘Mile Long Advertising’ (www.milelongadvertising.com) website is the first advertising billboard that stretches a whole continuous virtual mile. The billboard is made up of over 5300 individual Internet banners advertising thousands of brands, websites, businesses, blogs and individuals and totals 160,934.4 centimetres in length. In other words, should you print the image to scale, it would run a whole mile. Megan Fox is the Woman Men Would Most Like to Buy a Date With…. Closely Followed By….Susan Boyle!LONDON - Madbid.com, the UK’s leading internet auction website, today released survey results revealing who the public would most like to buy a date with at auction. Megan Fox pipped Cheryl Cole to top spot in the men’s poll with Susan Boyle close behind and even Gordon Brown squeezed into the women’s top ten! Celebrate the British Summer With Salamander Cookshop’s Promotion - GBP25 off a Case of Excellent Quality WineWIMBORNE, England - The Salamander Cookshop Promotion Throughout the summer, Salamander Cookshop, a leading specialist cookware (www.salamandercookshop.com) retailer, is giving away a GBP25 Naked Wines voucher to all its online customers. The voucher can be spent on any 12 bottle case of wine worth GBP64.99 or more, netting the price down to just GBP39.99 Moldova - a New Portal and Search Engine Dedicated to the Republic of Moldova has Been LaunchedPRAGUE - Nowadays, “searching the web” is one of the most popular activities of everyday life; not accidentally there is a new saying: “a mouse is man’s best friend”. MrTed Offers Worldwide Job Posting Support Through Agreement With eQuestLONDON - - MrTedTalentLink Users Benefit from Access to Hundreds of Global Job Boards MrTed Ltd, the leading global provider of Talent Acquisition Solutions, has joined forces with eQuest, the worldwide leader in job posting distribution and job posting management. This move will enhance the global reach of MrTed’s enterprise customers with the same job posting delivery support that half of the firms in the Fortune 100 already enjoy. VoucherSeeker Adds New Functionality to Their Voucher Codes and Offers SiteLEEDS, England - Voucher codes and discount vouchers site VoucherSeeker has added a new feedback system, which aims to open communication between VoucherSeeker site users and the VoucherSeeker site, regarding whether a voucher code or offer works or if it was useful. Zoover Introduces Online Gadget for Travel IndustryUTRECHT, The Netherlands - - Independent Figures and Testimonials Available to Everyone, Free of Charge How to Start a Successful International Dating BusinessBANGOR, Maine - Anastasia’s highly progressive Affiliate Program today announced the launch of a new white label service which provides Anastasia’s affiliates with the unique opportunity to start their own international dating business. The program allows the creation of affiliate dating sites from scratch using Anastasia’s proprietary templates and ladies galleries. TripAdvisor Bares All: World’s Best Nude Beaches RevealedLONDON - TripAdvisor today revealed the top five naturist beaches in the world, providing holiday makers planning to swap their work wear for their birthday suits this summer with a definitive list of the best spots in which to let it all hang out. New Recruiting Platform for Entrepreneurial StudentsNEW YORK - - With Photo NEW YORK, July 24 /PRNewswire/ – FledgeWing.com, a new collaborative online business community, has recently launched. Founded by NYU Stern undergraduates Lewis Drummond and Josh Myers, the company aims to be a ‘one-stop shop’ for university students looking to springboard their entrepreneurial ideas and careers. /C O R R E C T I O N — YachtWorld.com/SEATTLE - In the news release, “Yachtworld Launches Global Charter Portal” issued on 22 Jul 2009 14:03 GMT, by YachtWorld.com over PR Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the company that the contacts details in the release were incorrectly transmitted by PR Newswire. Complete, corrected release follows: Discover the World Marketing Develops Princess Cruises South Africa Web SiteLONDON - Under its new online travel marketing and promotion division, bigblueroad.com, Discover the World Marketing recently developed an information web site for Princess Cruises in South Africa. Discover partnered with Infused Projects of South Africa to create www.princesssa.co.za that launched this week. Returnil Launches Website in Chinese to Support Expansion in ChinaNANJING, China - Returnil (www.returnil.com) today announced the launch of a Chinese Simplified-language website as part of the company’s expansion in the Chinese market. Best Score for ISL Light on c’t TestLJUBLJANA, Slovenia - - www.islonline.com has Been Providing Internet Communication Services Such as Remote Desktop Support, Remote Access, Live Chats and Online Meetings Since 2003 Yachtworld Launches Global Charter PortalSEATTLE - - www.yachtworldcharters.com, a Single, Global Marketplace for Yacht Charter CoffeeCup Software Releases Shopping Cart Creator 3.5ATLANTA - CoffeeCup Software, Inc. (www.coffeecup.com) has released Shopping Cart Creator 3.5 with the aim of bringing e-commerce within reach of the average user. “We’re so proud of this program,” Vice President of Software Development Scott Swedorski said. “We feel it gives the Web design and business communities a powerful, affordable solution for creating great online stores.” Turnitin Debuts New French Language ServicesOAKLAND, California - - Company Releases Turnitin Originality Checking & GradeMark Services for French Speakers in France, the EU, Canada, Africa and Global Markets Para’Kito(TM), the Consumer Prize Winning, French Made Natural Mosquito Repellent, Responds to Demand by Expanding OnlinePARIS - Following the successful launch of Para’Kito(TM), a natural, extremely long lasting and stylish mosquito repellent wristband in France last year, Evergreen Land Ltd. today announced the launch of a new online store ( boutique.parakito.com/ ), making Para’Kito(TM) available worldwide for the first time. In 2008, Para’Kito(TM) was recognized by IPSOS, an independent French consumer research company, as the country’s preferred natural mosquito repellent. Internationally Recognized Instant Mobilizer From dotMobi Adds New Features and Sales PartnersDUBLIN and WASHINGTON - - Instant Mobilizer also noted by Entrepreneur magazine as reason dotMobi is one of the world’s 100 brilliant companies Personal Messages Sent Into Space at the Speed of LightLONDON - SentForever (www.sentforever.com) are letting people transmit free messages into deep space through their Web site to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the moon landings. When transmitted, these messages travel at the speed of light which is 670 million miles per hour. After just 8 minutes the messages pass by the sun and 5 1/2 hours later pass Pluto. In just 14 hours the messages overtake the Voyager 1 probe which is the most distant man-made object from Earth. Voyager 1 is a deep space probe launched by NASA in September 1977. Global User Experience Agency Serco Usability Services Becomes ExperienceLabLONDON - Global user experience agency Serco Usability Services today announces a new name: ExperienceLab. Marking their 40th year in the industry, the agency unveils a broader range of experience design services to help clients understand, define and manage the digital and non-digital experiences of customer and citizens. ‘Web Stress’ Amongst UK Consumers Impacts Buying Behaviour Survey RevealsDITTON PARK, England - - Consumer Choice and Preference to Buy Goods and Services Online Linked To Quality of Web Experience Offered by Vendors ‘Web Stress’ Identified as Major Cause of Worker Frustration, Stress and Lost Productivity Survey RevealsDITTON PARK, England - - Work Related Stress Costs EU Businesses EUR20 Billion a Year(1) |
