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SOUTH NORWALK, Conn., Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin Atlantic will celebrate the most festive month of the year by gifting one of their Twitter followers and fans something special everyday this December. Goodies in the Virgin Atlantic present pile include everything from branded merchandise and gift baskets to frequent flyer miles, Clubhouse access and upgrades to spa treatments, and round-trip flights to London. (Logo:...
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- For some, the ideal tennis destination is the red clay of Roland Garros; for others, it's the green grass of Wimbledon or a late summer's night match at the U.S. Open. But for those who prefer something a little more private, the ideal--and most idyllic--tennis destination is Necker Island. This year, Premier Tennis Travel and Necker Island will host the inaugural 2012 Necker Cup from December 9-13 on Sir Richard Branson's exclusive...
LONDON, November 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin Games [https://www.virgingames.com ], the leading online gaming company, has today announced the release of three new mobile games - Elvis, Kitty Glitter and Wolf Run. All are by leading game developer, IGT, and will be available exclusively at Virgin Mobile [http://m.virgingames.com ] Casino. Virgin Mobile Casino, which now accounts for more than 10 per cent of Virgin Games' gross revenue, was launched in December of...
HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawaiian Airlines and Virgin America, two award-winning U.S. airlines, today announced new cooperative marketing agreements that expand the reach of their respective networks and provide a range of new travel benefits for their customers. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040827/LAF044LOGO) Starting today, members of HawaiianMiles, the Hawaiian Airlines loyalty program, are able to redeem their miles for award...
ALPHARETTA, Ga., Oct. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UNICEF ambassador for Serbia, five-time Grand Slam champion and world No. 2 Novak Djokovic of Serbia has entered the 2012 Necker Cup, the world's most exclusive Pro-Am, to be held on Sir Richard Branson's private island Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands Dec. 9-13. Amateurs can book a space in the Necker Cup Pro-Am by calling (001) 800.376.0975 or visiting www.neckercup.com. You can also win a place directly into the Necker...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural Baja International Film Festival, to be held November 14-17 in Cabo, Mexico, today announced an exciting new partnership with Virgin Produced and the launch of the first annual Baja International Film Festival - Virgin Produced Screenplay Competition. Beginning today, October 8(th), the Festival competition will accept feature-length screenplays in all genres until the submission deadline of October 26(th). Screenplays...
VANCOUVER, Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - DOSarrest Internet Security announced today that it has entered into a contract with Virgin Gaming part of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin brand to provide DDoS mitigation services for their corporate/Ecommerce website. The ongoing protection services will use DOSarrest's geo-distributed mitigation nodes based in the US and UK. Ijaaz Ullah, VP Operations for Virgin Gaming states, "DOSarrest is an instrumental tool in our fight against Denial...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Last month, the Internet watched along in horror as one Wired writer had his entire digital life placed in jeopardy. His iPad, iPhone and MacBook Air were locked down and his Twitter account (along with the Twitter account for Gizmodo) were taken over and used to broadcast all sorts of idiotic dribble in quick succession. As he tried to piece together his digital life, Mat Honan had a chance to speak with his teenaged hackers who...
LONDON, September 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin Games [https://www.virgingames.com ], the leading online gaming company, has today announced the release of the much anticipated Cats mobile game. Cats is the latest 5-reel, 30 payline mobile slot game by leading game developer, IGT, and will be available exclusively at Virgin Mobile Casino [http://m.virgingames.com ]. Virgin Mobile Casino was launched in December of last year and offers a range of slots, table and...
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept.12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America, the award-winning California-based airline, announces today that it has partnered with Uber, the company revolutionizing personal transportation, to offer Virgin America's Elevate® frequent flyer program members the ability to earn Elevate points when they complete their first ride with Uber. As of today, Elevate frequent flyer members who are new to Uber can sign-up (on the Uber website or through the Uber app) with...
