Aspiranet Urges Families to Help Close Gap for California Foster Children in NeedLeading human services agency launches campaign to recruit 50 new foster-adoptive families San Francisco, CA, July 29, 2015 –(PR.com)– In California there are more than 58,000 children in foster care due to no fault of their own. Their families may have been homeless, or unable to care for them; some without the hope of reunification and the need for a forever home. In 2013, 51,000 children were adopted in the United States. Aspiranet, a leading California human services agency, is hoping to inspire at least 50 new families…
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Innodisk Announces Ruggedized mPCIe CAN Bus Adapter for Industrial and Embedded SystemsEMUC-B201 Enables the Internet of Things by Giving Embedded Computers and IPCs Access to Sensors and Subsystems Taipei, Taiwan, July 29, 2015 –(PR.com)– Innodisk, the service driven provider of flash, memory and peripherals for industrial and embedded systems, introduces a new embedded peripheral module that extends embedded systems and industrial PCs with CANBus capability for the Internet of Things. The EMUC-B201 is a ruggedized mPCIe embedded peripheral module that provides dual channel CAN Bus 2.0A/B functionality to an embedded or industrial computer. With CANBus widely used in both vehicle…
Think You Know All About Disney Marketing? Think Again.Release of a new book, “Inside the Disney Marketing Machine – in the Era of Michael Eisner and Frank Wells,” written by former Disney Director of Corporate Synergy, Lorraine Santoli. Go behind closed doors where creativity reigned and synergy crossed all company boundaries. Read about the big ideas, meet the marketing masters, and learn about the synergy program that permeated every Disney business segment and crushed silo-based thinking. All from a first-person view. New York, NY, July 28, 2015 –(PR.com)– Go behind closed doors for a first-person view, “Inside the Disney Marketing…
J.C. Restoration, Inc. Announces ElectroClean Certification Rolling Meadows, IL, July 28, 2015 –(PR.com)– J.C. Restoration, Inc. (JCR) is proud to be the only restoration contractor in Illinois certified by ElectroClean for electronics cleaning and an official member of the CERNetwork.ElectroClean is the only training program licensed to train and certify members to the Certified Electronics Restoration Network. The CERNetwork has been established to provide insurance companies and adjusters across America with a reliable, consistent, uniform and dependable group of vendors to meet the needs of an ever-growing electronics contents marketplace. Any vendor wishing to be part of the CERNetwork must…
SGS launches a Consumer Goods and Retail page on LinkedIn. Fairfield, NJ, July 26, 2015 –(PR.com)– SGS has launched a Consumer Goods and Retail page on LinkedIn to bring industry specialists together in conversation about the issues that matter to them.Special LinkedIn Page for Consumer Goods and RetailPeople who want to follow and be part of this lively community can visit SGS Consumer Goods & Retail (https://www.linkedin.com/company/sgs-consumer-goods-&-retail) to read and share industry expertise, learn about best practice and keep up to date with the latest industry news.Visitors can join industry professionals from across the supply chain, as well as decision…
Presenting the Emerging Technology Pioneers of 2015 at RE.WORK Future Technology Summit London, United Kingdom, July 26, 2015 –(PR.com)– New technology is changing the way we work and live. At the third annual RE.WORK Future Technology Summit, they will showcase breakthrough technologies in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, MedTech, 3D Printing, Smart Materials, IoT, and Wearable Technology to explore their impact on business, society and the home.Exciting new startups will share their work alongside established industry leaders, sharing insights into technological advancements, but also real-world applications.They’ve rounded up the top 5 things you can’t afford to miss at this year’s RE.WORK Future…
“Our vision is to build a new digital infrastructure for the global construction industry.” Toronto, Canada, July 25, 2015 –(PR.com)– The Swedish, multi-award winning SaaS company Fieldly, has just closed a USD 640k seed round and is now poised to service the needs of every size and type of construction company on a very large scale.The investment comes primarily from a Swedish business angel, Lars Dahlén, whose background and combined influences from technology companies like Sony and Ericsson and practical experiences from a family owned construction company (that is also a user of Fieldly) make this investment a perfect match…
ViridisChem, Inc. San Jose, CA is excited to welcome Dr. David Constable, a well-respected scientist and industry expert in the field of green chemistry, as a Technical Advisor to guide through the development of company’s portfolio of software products. San Jose, CA, July 24, 2015 –(PR.com)– ViridisChem, Inc. a software company located in San Jose, CA is a dynamic new company built with a mission to provide software solutions to help scientists within pharmaceutical, agrochemical, petrochemical, and consumer industries define environmentally friendly product development processes that are greener, safer, and more economical. The company has already developed a first-in-market rich…
H8Check Launches Facebook Page and Crowd Funding Campaign with Indiegogo to Help Fund the Completion and Release of an Equality Ratings AppH8Check is being created in response to the growing discrimination practices of some business owners against certain groups of consumers due to Race, Religion, Sexual Orientation, or Gender Identity. This discrimination is being touted as (and in some cases is) legal and is based on the idea of “religious freedom.” Dallas, TX, July 23, 2015 –(PR.com)– H8Check is a new free, cross-platform mobile app that gives a unified voice to those who feel discriminated against by any business on…
NAFA Voices Concern Over Vehicle Cyber Security, Report Confirms FLEETSolutions ArticleSecurity experts stage remote car hacking event to call attention to present vehicle vulnerabilities. Princeton, NJ, July 22, 2015 –(PR.com)– On July 21, tech magazine Wired ran an article wherein reporter Andy Greenberg got a front seat to a very scary show (wired.com/2015/07/hackers-remotely-kill-jeep-highway). The writer drove a vehicle under controlled conditions as a “human crash test dummy” while security experts Charlie Miller, with Twitter, and formerly of the National Security Agency; and Chris Valasek, Director of Vehicle Security Research at the IOActive consultancy, carjacked Greenberg’s ride in motion from miles…
KantanMT Releases New Preprocessing Feature to Improve Machine Translation QualityKantanMT released a new client file preprocessing feature, which improves the quality of machine translated files. The KantanMT Community can prepare their files for translation by creating, testing and managing customised rules to improve the quality of MT output. Dublin, Ireland, July 22, 2015 –(PR.com)– KantanMT is pleased to announce the release of its new client file preprocessing feature, which improves the quality of machine translated files.The KantanMT Community can use the feature to ‘normalise’ or prepare their files for translation by creating, testing and managing customised rules that result in…
SF-Based Marketing Agency LAtelier Marketing Launches Video Department, Adds Creative Director San Francisco, CA, July 20, 2015 –(PR.com)– LAtelier Marketing, a marketing agency working with companies in the Internet of Things, Robotics and Smart Machines, today announced the launch of a new video department, LAtelier videos. LAtelier videos will expand the company’s product offerings to better answer customers’ need for rich and engaging content. The new department will be led by Jacob Beemer, former director of Jason Calacanis’ This Week in Startups podcast, who joins the company as Co-founder and Creative Director.“Jacob is a fantastic addition to the team,” says…
Chicago Web Design Company Interviews with Naperville Chamber on Successful Website Development StrategiesChicago web design company Design & Promote sits down with the Naperville Chamber’s “Chamber Connections” segment on key factors to successful web development. Chicago, IL, July 20, 2015 –(PR.com)– The Naperville Chamber of Commerce recently featured Chicago web design company Design & Promote on Naperville Community Television’s Chamber Connections for an inside the Chamber interview. The interview featured Amber Tripp, creative director, and Amy Brownfield, project manager, from the design department of Design & Promote. Their discussion with the chamber focused on the website design process, with insight…
Nex-Tech now can cost effectively reach additional customers with an OTT TV product that leverages Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple and Android-based tablets and smartphones. Boston, MA, July 19, 2015 –(PR.com)– Minerva Networks, a leading provider of software platforms for connected entertainment, announced today that Nex-Tech, a subsidiary of Rural Telephone has deployed their OTT TV solution to offer a cost effective pay TV product delivered over Nex-Tech’s broadband network. The turnkey solution features Minerva’s robust service management back-office along with Minerva’s OTT TV clients for Roku and Amazon Fire TV. By supporting consumer electronics devices like Roku and Amazon…
Livermore, CA, July 17, 2015 –(PR.com)– On Wednesday, July 29th, Individual Software, developer and publisher of training software for over 30 years, will release Professor Teaches Windows 10. The training tutorial for the new Windows 10 operating system will be released the same day as Microsoft launches Windows 10. According to Mark Krames, Education & Training Author at Individual Software, “Windows 10 has many new and exciting features that will empower users to work more effectively and efficiently.”The return of the Start Menu will be a welcome change for many users, as well as classic apps. According to Krames, “Windows…
Stockton, CA, July 17, 2015 –(PR.com)– Geiger-Lund Harvesters is introducing the Model OR-24, a low-cost, one-row, selective mechanical asparagus harvester for small asparagus farms. The machine retails for only $32,399 and will reduce the cost of harvesting.Harvesting asparagus is arguably one of the most grueling of agricultural jobs. Picking asparagus involves being bent at the waist all day while rapidly walking down the asparagus bed to cut and pick up each spear by hand, a very physically demanding job. It is getting harder and harder to find enough workers to harvest asparagus. Tougher border enforcement and low wages are driving…
This new NYC-based startup is a cheaper, on-demand alternative to apartment brokers. New York, NY, July 16, 2015 –(PR.com)– Naber.ly aims to disrupt the broker fee-dominated system and reinvent renting in New York City.Naber.ly, which is a new type of apartment search platform, is poised to launch in New York City in the summer of 2015. The company simplifies the rental process by connecting renters and landlords directly, and providing scheduled and on-demand viewings with apartment showers called Access Attendants.The service is free to try, allowing renters to view their first apartment with an Access Attendant at no charge, after…
The leading provider of reviews and ratings in online marketing, topseos.com, has announced WebiMax as the best search engine optimization company for the month of July 2015. Naples, FL, July 16, 2015 –(PR.com)– The independent authority on Search vendors, topseos.com, has named WebiMax the best search engine optimization company in the online marketing industry for the month of July 2015. WebiMax has been highlighted amongst thousands of online consulting companies which provide their clients with a service focusing on improving their placement in the organic search results for keywords relevant to the products and services they provide. topseos.com releases new…
In response to major problems with current emergency response programs, iHelp is launching the world’s first emergency communication app. It recognizes user’s voice in emergency situations. San Diego, CA, July 15, 2015 –(PR.com)– According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, “A violent crime occurs every 26.2 seconds and property crimes occur every 3.5 seconds.” To help people on emergency situations, iHelp app is to be launched on December 15, 2015. It is the world’s first emergency communication app to recognize user’s voice in emergency situations.”The App technology is activated by voice recognition when user speaks the word, ‘iHelp,’ or an…
Leading Brazilian mobile and broadband service provider goes live with next-generation entertainment solution that combines off-air digital content with premium linear and over-the-top services. Alviso, CA, July 14, 2015 –(PR.com)– Live TIM Blue Box combines an ISDB-Tb broadcast tuner with a client that allows access to premium Pay TV channels as well as OTT services such as Netflix and YouTube, enabling subscribers to enjoy a unified entertainment experience across multiple content sources. The Live TIM Blue Box service is available in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo for R$ 9,90 per month. Optional premium Pay TV and OTT subscriptions (e.g.…