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Every day nearly 2,000 WWII and Korean War veterans pass away. Greg Vaughn, Emmy award-winning film producer and founder of The Visual Biography Company, is now pursuing a passion to preserve these stories for the families of this “greatest generation.” Dallas, TX (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Every day nearly 2,000 WWII & Korean War Vets pass away. Of the 21 million that served in those two wars, barely 3 million remain. 48 million South Koreans and countless other millions live in...
Norway’s leading 3PL serving the wine and spirits industry selects the Blue Ridge demand forecasting and replenishment solutions as a competitive weapon to perfect logistics throughout the supply chain. Atlanta, Georgia and Oslo, Norway (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Blue Ridge, leading global provider of SaaS demand forecasting, planning, replenishment and analytics solutions, today announced that Norway-based Vectura AS has selected the Blue Ridge CLARITY Replenish solution in combination with...
Ecommerce shopping cart software provider ContentShelf.com announces its certification and partnership with PayPal, a leader in payment processing with over 100 million active online buyers. Knoxville, TN (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Content Shelf's partnership with PayPal allows existing and new clients, using the Content Shelf shopping cart, a ready-to-go solution that is professional, easy to use, and widely recognized. Selling products (digital, physical, services, or subscriptions) is a...
CipherLab connects VARs in New York and New Jersey Area. Plano, TX (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 CipherLab USA, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of Automatic Identification and Data Capture/Collection products and systems will showcase its latest line of barcode scanners and mobile computers at a joint event with TSC printer at 6:00PM on May 22 2013, at Blondee's Bistro & Bar, 26 Clinton Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 and on May 23, at Fox and Hound Edison, 250 Menlo...
PM Council, Inc is teaching a 4-day Project Management Professional Boot Camp in Charlotte, North Carolina, July 22-25, 2013. The 4-day Boot Camp will be held at the Embassy Suites hotel. Wake Forest, NC (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 PMP aspirants rejoice! PM Council, Inc. is offering a 4-day PMP Boot Camp in the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina, July 22-25th, 2013. The 4-day PMP Boot Camp event is to be held at the Embassy Suites hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. Professionals, students,...
In an effort to bring more attention to cell phone addiction, Morningside Recovery has published an article highlighting cell phone addiction facts and symptoms. (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Two-thirds of the population has experienced some level of nomophobia, yet unfortunately the majority of the population does not know what it is. Morningside Recovery has recently published an article titled Nomophobia Fact & Nomophobia Meaning which outlines the facts, symptoms, consequences, and...
Richard Zahn, an active philanthropist, is speaking out on a new article explaining how charities can use Twitter to increase awareness. Orlando, FL (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 Richard Zahn, who has donated time and money to a number of charitable groups, is speaking out on a new article that explains how charities can use Twitter to leverage awareness about their cause. Many employees at philanthropic groups struggle to come up with content on Twitter, and instead opt to skip the social media...
JMR Graphics, a nationwide truck wraps manufacturer, comments on the increasing use of digital billboards by companies and brands. Central Islip, NY (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 On May 22, nationwide truck wraps manufacturer, JMR Graphics, comments on the ongoing increase of using digital billboards for advertising. According to an article on The Dayton Daily News, “Digital billboards are among the fastest growing segments of the “out of home” advertising industry. Outdoor advertising...
REVO Folding Utility Knife chosen by retailers as one of the most innovative products on the National Hardware Show floor. Kenilworth, NJ (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 IDL Techni Edge's new REVO Folding Utility Knife was one of only 36 products recognized by the NRHA during the Retailers’ Choice Awards Ceremony at the National Hardware Show®, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. These products, which were specifically chosen by retailers as they scoured the show floor,...
Global consumer packaged goods manufacturer adopts cloud-based service for instant access to brand color standards and improved production speed GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- X-Rite, Incorporated and Pantone LLC, today announced that Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), the company behind consumer brands including Gillette(®), Tide(®) and Pampers(®), has implemented PantoneLIVE(TM), a cloud-based color service, to improve operational efficiency in packaging...
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The Fairchild Channel F is a game console manufactured by Fairchild Semiconductor that was released in August 1976. It was the first programmable ROM cartridge-based video game console as well as the first to use a microprocessor. The original name for the system was the Video Entertainment System, but when Atari released their VCS the name was changed to Channel F. By 1977 sales had reached 250,000 and was second to the Atari VCS. The Channel F, using an F8 CPU, produced enough AI to use...
The RCA Studio II was released in January 1977 by RCA as a video game console. It had black and white graphics that were similar to Pong consoles. Game control used two built-in ten button keypads instead of controllers. The keypads made it difficult for two player games to be played because the players would have to sit so close together. It was discontinued in 1979. It used a switch box for the RF modulator and power supply. The sounds produced from the unit were comprised of varying...
The Bally Astrocade is a video game console and simple computer combination manufactured by Midway. The original name was the Bally Home Library Computer released in 1977 by mail order only, but shipments were delayed and the system was renamed the Bally Professional Arcade. In 1979 Bally sold the Consumer Product Division and a partnership was formed and in 1981 the system was released as the Bally Computer System. In 1982 the name was changed to the Bally Astrocade and production of the...
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;...
