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MIAMI, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Diario Las Americas announces that beginning May 21, 2013, it will become a 24/7 publication, as follows: 1. Originally an evening publication, it will now become a morning newspaper and its subscribers will have access to the news early in the morning. 2. It will now be published seven days a week, Monday through Sunday. Furthermore, with the goal of becoming closer to its readers each passing day, the newspaper will increase its number of pages...
NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Engineering News-Record (ENR), McGraw Hill Construction's industry-leading information source, will bring together leaders from the major construction markets around the world for the Global Construction Summit 2013, to be held June 6-7 in New York. Approximately 300 design and construction professionals are expected to gather and hear global thought leaders share insights on growth opportunities and solutions to the most pressing global...
NYC Residents Pay 102% more Than U.S. City Average - Federal Stats Show it's Time to Change the Game for NY Ratepayers, AARP Says NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Some things never change in New York, though when it comes to electric rates, most residents likely wish they would. New York City ConEd customers pay more than twice as much as the average American for electricity, according to an AARP review of new data. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has...
Deployment of FleetMind solution leverages technology for leaner and greener fleet operations Montreal, Canada and Rutland, Vermont (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 FleetMind Solutions announced today that its customer, Casella Waste Systems, Inc. has won IDG's InfoWorld Green 15 Award for the deployment of its fleet technologies to improve efficiencies and reduce CO2 emissions. The InfoWorld Green 15 awards recognize the most innovative IT initiatives from companies around the world who have...
#1 in Tech, #1 in Games and #31 Across the Internet According to comScore New York, NY (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Ziff Davis, Inc., the leading digital media company in the technology, gaming and men’s lifestyle categories, today announced the acquisition of NetShelter®, the biggest community of technology publishers dedicated to consumer electronics, computing and mobile communications, from inPowered. Ziff Davis is a division of j2 Global, Inc. (NASDAQGS:JCOM). The combination of Ziff...
MetaComet® Systems opens its cutting-edge author-publisher collaboration platform to independent publishers and enables direct integration with its leading Royalty Tracker® royalty accounting solution. South Hadley, MA (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 MetaComet® Systems, the trusted provider of royalty accounting solutions, will release AuthorPortal.com, its innovative author-publisher collaboration platform, to independent publishers at next week's BookExpo America (BEA)....
Web resource connects indie publishers with advice and resources tailored to their needs NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ProQuest affiliate Bowker® has launched a new web resource to guide independent authors to success. SelfPublishedAuthor.com offers tools, advice, and resources for navigating the publishing process, serving a burgeoning market of authors who are bypassing the traditional publishing route to take total control of their book projects. (Logo:...
--Signature E-Commerce Site Debuts for Inspired Design and Healthy Living-- NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rodale Inc.--the company that launched the American organic movement and the leading authority on healthy, eco-friendly living--is launching the first online shopping destination specializing in handpicked luxury and sustainably sourced goods. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click:...
The Nation's Most Influential African-American Women's Brand and The Country's Fastest Growing News Network Will Partner for Three Days of Live Programming at the Premier Forum for Black Women Featuring MSNBC Hosts and Contributors Rev. Al Sharpton, Tamron Hall, Melissa Harris-Perry, Chris Matthews, Alex Wagner, Chris Hayes, Ed Schultz and Joy Ann Reid NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ESSENCE, the number one media brand dedicated to African-American women, and MSNBC, the...
On a year-over-year basis, June prices were down 16.4% versus 2012 SINGAPORE, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for June delivery to Asia fell 5.8% to $14.565 per million British thermal units (/MMBtu), as spot demand has failed to rebound in the past few months, according to the latest monthly Platts Japan/Korea Marker (JKM) for month-ahead delivery. The monthly average Platts JKM for delivery in June was assessed over the period of April 16 to May...
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The Cybook Opus is an e-book reader produced by Bookeen from France, released on July 27, 2009. The operating system for the Opus is Linux with an open source firmware. In June 2010, Bookeen published and improved firmware with a one-second mode which allows the device to be turned on and off in one second. It also keeps the last page read open and the user does not have to reboot each time. There is no keyboard and it does not have a dictionary or bookmarks. There is no internet access...
The Cybook Gen3 is an e-Reader designed for reading e-books, e-news, and for listening to audio books or MP3 music. It was produced by Bookeen, a French company, and released on October 29, 2007. The display is a six-inch E-Ink screen using 166 dpi, black and white, 2-bit grayscale and on the gold edition 8-bit grayscale was used. The screen is readable under sunlight and only uses the battery for turning pages, giving it 8,000 page flips of battery life. The Gen3 uses a 200MHz CPU;...
The Kobo Touch is an eReader device produced by Kobo Inc., from China, revealed on May 23, 2011, and released in the U.S. on June 10, 2011. It is the third generation eReader from Kobo, and contained improvements from the previous versions. The Kobo Touch included 15 free previews of select books instead of 100 public domain books that were included on the previous versions. Other improvements were an E Ink pearl screen, faster CPU, and it was smaller and lighter. The display is a six-inch...
Nature Photonics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 2007 and published monthly by the Nature Publishing Group. As with other Nature journals, this periodical has no external Editorial Board with editorial decisions made by a fully-functioning in-house team. The journal covers research related to optoelectronics, laser science, imaging, communications, and other aspects of photonics. It publishes review articles, research papers, news and commentary, and research...
Nature Medicine is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1995 and published monthly by the Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd. As with other Nature journals, this periodical has no external Editorial Board, with editorial decisions being made by an in-house team. Nature Medicine publishes research articles, reviews, news and commentary pieces. Topics include cancer, cardiovascular disease, gene therapy, immunology, vaccines, and neuroscience. Research...
