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ATLANTA, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- InternetSafety.com announced today that Rick Burgess and Bill "Bubba" Bussey, co-hosts of The Rick and Bubba Show syndicated to radio stations in 16 states, will be actively promoting the company's Safe Eyes family Internet filtering software on the air and through various online and offline channels to encourage family-safe Web use. Rick and Bubba will run periodic Safe Eyes promotional spots during their radio program, which attracts 1.5 million listeners...

DENVER, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Africa Adventure Consultants today announces a new World Cup Africa travel package to South Africa including the best of urban Cape Town, two soccer matches and a Big 5 game safari near South Africa's famed Kruger National Park. "We are starting to get more and more inquires for World Cup African travel for 2010," said Kent Redding, Africa Adventure Consultant's president. "Now is certainly the time for soccer fans to make World Cup Africa travel plans, as...

DENVER, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- World Cup 2010 soccer news is heating up. With England, Spain and Paraguay all recently qualifying for the games this coming May, the thousands of North American soccer fans with tickets in hand are starting to get serious about travel planning to South Africa. Africa Adventure Consultants today announced two new World Cup Africa travel packages to South Africa, developed especially for the World Cup 2010. "We're thrilled that the African continent will be...

BEIJING, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- When an alpha version of Maxthon's Max-3 went head-to-head recently in benchmark tests conducted by the website Download Squad ( http://tinyurl.com/download-squad-maxthon ), Maxthon's new browser beat Google Chrome in four of the seven tests and in the overall score. Writer Lee Mathews used the V8 Benchmark Suite ( http://v8.googlecode.com/svn/data/benchmarks/v3/run.html ) to test the two browsers in various tasks they must perform to display...

DENVER, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry experts agree that 2009 has been, and still is, an opportunity for outstanding travel values spanning the globe. The African safari experts at Africa Adventure Consultants have taken advantage of low airfares and favorable exchange rates to create value pricing on South Africa Safari Specials. "South Africa has long been a favorite safari destination for our clients, because the country not only offers some spectacular, private big game viewing, but...

While Opera has about 100 million users worldwide, the founder of the web browser says conquering America is going to be a big job, BBC News reported.The latest figures by Net Applications showed Opera is 5th in the market in the U.S., with a 2 percent share behind Microsoft, Apple, Google and Firefox. But in other parts of the globe, Opera claims it is the most popular browser of choice with growth last year of 67 percent.Opera boss Jon von Tetzchner told BBC News the reality is that in the...

Search engine giant Google has launched a new and improved version of its Chrome browser, with a version for the Mac on the way.It has been almost one year to date since Google made its high profile debut into the browser market, which is dominated by Microsoft Corp. Google is currently ranked in distant fourth place with a market share of roughly 2.8 percent.Chrome is much more to the company than a browser, it represents a much broader objective to create a new Web-based operating system...

LEXINGTON, Mass., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts from Gomez, Inc. (www.gomez.com), the leader in Web application experience management, will be delivering a workshop at next week's Ajax Experience 2009 about the challenges of, and best practices for, optimizing Web application performance across multiple browsers. The session, entitled "Web Compatibility and Performance Testing in a Multi-Browser World," will be delivered by Gomez CTO, Imad Mouline and VP of Technology, Ryan Breen, and...

ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Net Applications' new and more accurate method of counting browser use reveals that Maxthon 2.0 has pulled ahead of Firefox 2.0 and is close behind Opera 9.x. Net Applications, the most quoted of research firms tracking browser use, last month changed the weight it gives to data it obtains from different countries to more accurately reflect the population sizes that data represents. In China, where Maxthon originated, the browser...

ABU DHABI, U.A.E., August 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Local tourism and travel company Arabian Pacific, who will be taking part in this year's Adrenaline Sports Live festival, presented by Rani, will be bringing something special to the three day event by teaming up with the Karen Blixen Camp to offer visitors the chance to win an all expenses paid safari to Kenya. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090823/357199 ) The lucky winner will embark on a three day safari at the...