Latest Halo Stories
MINNEAPOLIS, July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly every parent has experienced this distressing situation: the baby who wakes, irritable and uncomfortable, drenched in perspiration. Unfortunately, the resulting moisture then causes babies' sensitive skin to become irritated and itchy. For those parents whose children have eczema or severely sensitive skin, an overheated baby can lead to a cycle of itching and scratching which only exacerbates the sensitivity of their child's skin. To view...
NEW YORK, June 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Halo Group, a New York-based branding and marketing communications agency, surveyed attendees of the RLTM NY '11 presented by the Realtime Report on June 6, to assess their company's receptivity to creating, implementing and measuring realtime marketing. The "Realtime Marketing Realty Check" survey showed that while realtime marketing is evolving rapidly, marketers still face challenges implementing innovations within their own companies. The...
LOS ANGELES, June 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on the eve of the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), Microsoft Corp. premiered a spectacular lineup of new games, demonstrating that Xbox 360 continues to deliver the biggest hits and blockbuster experiences--bar none. This year, Microsoft showcased a host of new groundbreaking exclusive titles on Xbox 360, including "Gears of War 3," "Forza Motorsport 4" and the world premiere trailer for "Halo 4." In addition, Microsoft debuted the next...
MONTREAL, June 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - MEGA Brands Inc. (TSX: MB) announced today that it has extended its multi-year global agreement with Microsoft Game Studios to develop construction sets based on Halo, the highly successful video game franchise. http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110606/MO931 Under this new agreement, MEGA Brands will work closely with 343 Industries, a division of Microsoft Games Studios, to further develop the immensely popular Mega Bloks...
SANTA ANA, Calif., April 26, 2011 - Discovery Communications, the world's number-one nonfiction media company, and Crave Games, the full-service publishing division of Fillpoint LLC, one of the videogame industry's leading providers of online distribution, fulfillment and e-commerce services for national retailers, announced today that Man vs. Wild(TM) The Game shipped to outlets nationwide today. Man vs. Wild(TM) The Game is available for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment...
NEW YORK, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Halo Group, a New York based branding and marketing communications agency, launches today a multi-million dollar rebranding advertising campaign "It's Mountain Time" for legendary Pocono escape Mount Airy Casino Resort, redefining the picturesque mountain retreat. Bringing the spirit of the brand to life, the new creative campaign features a surprise, humans interacting with local animals sharing the mountain getaway experience. "In a category...
NEW YORK, March 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Halo Group, a New York-based branding and marketing communications agency, announced today that Josh Mattes has joined the agency as VP/Account Director. Mattes will develop and execute engagement programs for Halo client marketing communications plans, managing Halo's key client relationships. "Halo goes beyond traditional advertising agency offerings. Josh fits right in with our philosophy of delivering integrated communications, creativity...
New custom REO website design, powerful listing syndication/marketing and leading-edge backend technology make it easier to find, finance and purchase homes listed on VIPHomeShop.com Boca Raton, FL (Vocus/PRWEB) March 11, 2011 Active Data Technologies Inc. today announced that it recently put the finishing touches on several website improvements that will increase the sale of Real Estate-Owned (REO) properties listed on VIPHomeShop.com, which is operated by Halo Companies, Inc.(OTCQB:...
NEW YORK, March 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Halo Group, a New York-based branding and marketing communications agency, in conjunction with the Columbia Business School's Center on Global Brand Leadership BRITE '11 conference held on March 2, surveyed attendees to assess their company's receptivity to the latest marketing trends. The survey itself also demonstrated a new way to use emerging technology, by using an on-site QR code mobile interface. The "Marketing Innovation Reality Check"...
Microsoft Corp announced on Wednesday that in just over four months it has sold over 10 million of its Kinect motion-sensing game system units, making it the fastest-selling consumer device on record. The infrared camera add-on for the Xbox game console helped boost Microsoft's revenue in the last quarter and is beating out a rival product from Sony Corp. Microsoft said the popularity of the $150 device had also spurred the sale of over 10 million standalone Kinect games. The software company...
Latest Halo Reference Libraries
Massive Compact Halo Object (MACHO) -- Massive compact halo objects, or MACHOs, are a type of astronomical body proposed as one possible explanation for the presence of dark matter in galactic halos. A MACHO is a small chunk of normal baryonic matter, far smaller than a star, which drifts through interstellar space unassociated with any solar system. Since MACHOs would not emit any light of their own, they would be very hard to detect. Recent work has suggested that MACHOs are not...
