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Next Stop: Imagine Cup 2013 Worldwide Finals in Russia CRANBURY, N.J. and UXBRIDGE, England, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Infragistics, a leading user experience and software design company, today announced its mentorship of "Team Vertigo", a Microsoft Imagine Cup 2013 team. As a mentor, Infragistics' Mihail Trifonov, based in Sofia, Bulgaria, provided the four-person student team with business and development guidance on its Drive Mate project, a phone app aimed at lowering fuel...

Annual Competition Recognizes World's Most Promising Water Startups SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine H2O, a global organization that spurs water solutions by advancing entrepreneurship and innovation, today announced the winners of its fourth annual business plan competition focused on Consumer Innovation. Awards were given to companies solving a range of critical water challenges, including leak prevention, stormwater drainage, landscaping water efficiency and...

Microsoft unites with Mercy Corps and Cooney Center to launch coding competition that challenges youth to create video games that illustrate the many ways water can impact lives. REDMOND, Wash., March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. today announced the launch of the Imagine Cup Kodu Challenge, a new Microsoft Imagine Cup competition that offers aspiring game developers, ages 9 to 18, the opportunity to learn coding by developing a video game with Kodu, an easy-to-learn,...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Platinum-selling rock band Imagine Dragons, who have captivated fans across the globe with their hit singles "It's Time" and "Radioactive," will release a deluxe edition of their gold-certified album Night Visions on KIDinaKORNER/Interscope. The album hit No. 1 on the Billboard's Rock and Alternative Albums charts and has spent 22 weeks on Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart. Night Visions debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Album...

WATERFORD, Ireland, Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, to celebrate the Let There Be Peace theme introduced to the 2013 Waterford Crystal Times Square New Year's Eve Ball, Waterford and Times Square New Year's Eve are inviting friends around the world to share what it is that peace means to them. Select sentiments will be included in the Waterford toast given during the live New Year's Eve Celebration in Times Square to over a million revelers on-site and online via...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This year's breakout rock band Imagine Dragons, who have captivated fans across the globe with their platinum-selling single "It's Time," will continue their bid for world domination with their first-ever headlining North American tour with Atlas Genius supporting. The band has announced a U.S. and Canadian Spring 2013 tour that includes stops at NYC's Roseland Ballroom and L.A's Wiltern. Tickets can be purchased through Live...

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In his iconic song "IMAGINE" John Lennon asked us all to picture a world free from hunger - a message that lives on today through the global IMAGINE THERE'S NO HUNGER campaign. For a fifth year artist and musician Yoko Ono Lennon generously lends her support to Hard Rock International and WhyHunger for IMAGINE THERE'S NO HUNGER, a global campaign to combat childhood hunger and poverty through the backing of sustainable...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- IMAGINE Software, a leading provider of medical billing solutions, announces the successful gain of five new clients over the past two months. Each client will be implementing IMAGINEradiology(TM)( )at their respective locations in Florida, Georgia, Indiana, and Washington. Developed exclusively by IMAGINE, the complete practice management software solution incorporates billing, collections and reporting to increase cash flow, improve...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KIDinaKORNER/ Interscope recording artist IMAGINE DRAGONS enters the Billboard Top 200 Chart at # 2 with their full-length debut album, NIGHT VISIONS. With sales of 83,213 copies, this is the best first week sales for a full- length debut by a new rock band since May 2006. The current single, "It's Time" sung by Darren Criss (Blaine) will be featured on the season four Glee premiere which airs Thursday, September 13(th) on FOX...

REDMOND, Wash., Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Students ages 16 and older can now register for Microsoft Imagine Cup 2013, the world's premier student technology competition, in its 11th year. To inspire more students and encourage a wider variety of aspiring innovators to participate, Microsoft Corp. has redesigned Imagine Cup around three new core competitions -- World Citizenship, Games and Innovation -- and more than doubled the prize money to US$300,000. (Logo:...