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The Princeton Review and USA TODAY Present The Princeton Review's 100 'Best Value Colleges for 2009'

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:01:20 EST

U-Virginia #1 "Best Value Public College"/ Swarthmore #1 "Best Value Private College"

AboutAnywhere.com Unveils the World's First Commission Free Online Distribution Model for the Hotel Industry

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:01:19 EST

AboutAnywhere.com now offers the world's first online distribution network that is completely free for the hotel industry. The Company has dedicated the last year to building a network that operates websites in over 30,000 destinations across the globe, with http://www.aboutanywhere.com [AboutAnywhere.com] serving as the Company's main portal. As of today, any hotel regardless of size, star rating or location, has the ability to create a profile, containing as much content and media as desired, and manage reservations and bookings, in a website that specializes in their destination -- at absolutely no cost.

Press Ganey Acquires PatientFlow Technology

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:01:18 EST

Press Ganey Associates, Inc. today announced it has acquired PatientFlow Technology (PatientFlow), a leading provider of patient flow management tools and services for hospitals. The Boston-based company specializes in improving hospital operations by offering strategic solutions for patient flow issues such as emergency room overcrowding, long wait times, bumped or delayed surgeries, and lack of available ICU and hospital beds. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

DemandTec to Showcase Customer-Centricity and Next Generation Retail Optimization at NRF BIG Show

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:01:18 EST

DemandTec, Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAN), a leading provider of on-demand optimization solutions for retailers and consumer products manufacturers, will be presenting industry best practices and exhibiting next generation solutions at the upcoming National Retail Federation's (NRF) 2009 Convention and Expo. The 98th NRF "BIG Show" takes place January 11 through 14, 2009 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.

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Utility Integration Solutions (UISOL) Expands Utility Outage Management Services Team

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:34:32 EST

Utility Integration Solutions, Inc. (UISOL), the utility industry business integration specialist, announced today the expansion of its outage management systems (OMS) consulting and integration practice within its Smart Grid Integration division headed by UISOL Senior Vice President Terry Nielsen.

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Landry's Restaurants, Inc. Announces Extension of Cash Tender Offers and Consent Solicitations for its Outstanding 9.5% and 7.5% Senior Notes Due 2014

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:09:00 EST

Landry's Restaurants, Inc. ("Landry's"; NYSE: LNY) announced today that it has extended the consent payment deadlines and expiration dates of the previously announced cash tender offers and consent solicitations for its outstanding 9.5% Senior Notes due 2014 (CUSIP No. 51508LAC7) (the "9.5% Notes") and 7.5% Senior Notes due 2014 (CUSIP Nos. 51508LAA1 and 51508LAB9) (the "7.5% Notes" and, together with the 9.5% Notes, the "Notes"). The consent payment deadlines for the tender offers and consent solicitations will now be 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on January 14, 2009, and the tender offers and consent solicitations will now expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on January 29, 2009, unless terminated or such dates are further extended.

KEYSHIA COLE's 'A Different Me' Goes Gold!!!

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:06:32 EST

'A DIFFERENT ME' #1 BILLBOARD 'TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUM' FOR THREE (3) CONSECUTIVE WEEKS

Whale Tales at Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea Now Through Mid-April 2009

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:06:32 EST

Award-Winning Resort Invites Guests and their Families To Enjoy Unique Shared Experiences and True Exhilaration

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Verizon Wireless Selects Microsoft for Mobile Search and Advertising

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:30:17 EST

Agreement Includes Live Search and Microsoft Advertising for a Better Mobile Web Experience for Consumers and Advertisers

Microsoft's Ballmer Announces Availability of Windows 7 Beta and Windows Live

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:30:17 EST

In a keynote address at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer announced the beta availability of the Windows 7 operating system as well as the availability of the latest version of the Windows Live, a suite of personal communications services and applications.

Sangart, Inc. Announces Key Executive Appointments and Company Restructuring

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:19:47 EST

Business Units Refocused on Additional Clinical Studies Planned for Hemospan(R)

The EntreTech Forum Presents 'Going to the Gym - Web-Media & Search' G oogle, Y ahoo and M icrosoft Head East - Taking Advantage of the Boston/Cambridge University and Prominent Capital Scene?

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:09:47 EST

At the EntreTech Forum's January 20th session, we will delve into the newly established and significant presence and investment of Google, Yahoo and Microsoft (GYM) in the Boston area.

OQO Announces the OQO model 2+ With Intel(R) Atom(TM) Processor, World's First PC OLED Display, and Worldwide 3G Capability

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:00:16 EST

Pepcom, CES -- OQO, Inc., creator of the world's smallest fully-functional Windows Vista(R) PC, today announced the new model 2+ with Intel(R) Atom(TM) processor, the world's first PC OLED display, and worldwide 3G capability. Based on the 1.86GHz Intel Atom processor and 2GB RAM, the OQO model 2+ offers performance up to twice as fast as its predecessor and includes an embedded touchscreen for easier input. For mobile professionals who need to work on the go, the model 2+ features Qualcomm's Gobi(TM) global mobile Internet solution, which supports both of the world's leading 3G cellular standards. These new features enable users to access their enterprise networks, business productivity applications, and the full Internet around the world. The OQO model 2+ will be available in the first half of 2009 with pricing starting at $999.

Apartment Investment and Management Company Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings to be Released on February 6, 2009

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:33:01 EST

Apartment Investment and Management Company ("Aimco") (NYSE: AIV) will release Fourth Quarter 2008 operating results on Friday, February 6, 2009, before the market opens. The Fourth Quarter 2008 earnings conference call will be conducted on February 6, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time.

Masisa Issues Bonds for US$100 Million and Successfully Completes Its Financial Strengthening Plan

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:57:15 EST

MASISA S.A. (Santiago local stock exchange: Masisa) (hereinafter referred to as "Masisa" or "the Company"), the leading wood board production and marketing company in Latin America, issued today bonds for US$ 100 million, and successfully completed its financial strengthening plan.

Seagate Expands Storage for Dish Network's(R) Digital Video Recorders

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:51:35 EST

Seagate (Nasdaq: STX), the world leader in storage solutions, continues to provide more gigabytes for the living room, announcing that the Seagate(R) Showcase(TM) DVR storage expander is now compatible with DISH Network's (Nasdaq: DISH) Solo ViP(R) 612 receiver, as well as the DuoDVRs ViP(R) 622 and ViP(R) 722, offering more DVR recording capacity. Also, when paired with the high-definition Solo ViP(R) 211 and 211k receivers, the Seagate Showcase DVR storage expander converts these set-top boxes into DVRs. This latest certification of the 500GB USB-connected DVR expander for one of the largest digital broadcast providers in the U.S. means that many of DISH Network's nearly 14 million subscribers can benefit from greater capacity to record more of the television shows they love(1).

Seagate Powers High Definition Video Recording With New Pipeline(TM) HD Drives

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:49:44 EST

Seagate (Nasdaq: STX) today announced at the 2009 Consumer Electronics show two new additions to the Seagate(R) Pipeline(TM) HD family of purpose-built hard drives for Digital Video Recorders -- the Pipeline(TM) HD Mini and Pipeline(TM) HD.2. The Pipeline HD Mini hard drive is the world's first 2.5-inch drive engineered specifically for use in digital video recorders (DVRs). With 160GB and 250GB capacities now available, DVR manufacturers can benefit from the lower-power performance and slim form factor of these new, smaller hard drives without sacrificing capacity for their content-hungry customers. The Pipeline HD.2 is Seagate's second generation of the Pipeline HD drive built in a 3.5-inch form factor. These new Pipeline HD.2 hard drives, available in 250GB, 500GB and 1TB capacities, give home entertainment device manufacturers one and two disk, cost-optimized solutions for today's high definition video recording applications.

Seagate Brings Enjoyment of Digital Content to the Living Room With Seagate(R) FreeAgent(R) Theater(TM) HD Media Player

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:48:59 EST

Seagate (Nasdaq: STX), the world's leading provider of storage solutions, today unveiled the new Seagate(R) FreeAgent(R) Theater(TM) HD media player, a complete home theater solution designed to enhance the experience of enjoying digital media by providing an easy way to play your favorite videos, movies and photos on your TV. The Seagate FreeAgent Theater media player is a new accessory designed to work with the company's award-winning FreeAgent(R) Go(TM) portable hard drive, enabling people to easily enjoy stored digital media on their TV screens rather than their computer monitors. Just tuck the media player next to your TV, pop in your FreeAgent Go hard drive, point, click, and enjoy as your personal memories and favorite movies come to life before your eyes in HD quality video with surround sound. The announcement was made at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show, taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Sony Saves Energy With New Bravia 'Eco' Televisions

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:45:18 EST

(CES BOOTH 14200) -- Sony took another important step on the environmental front today by unveiling a series of highly energy efficient televisions.

Sony Debuts Integrated Networked Televisions

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:45:18 EST

Latest BRAVIA Models Offer Interactive 'Widgets' and Streaming Internet Video

Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. Reports December 2008 Traffic

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:45:16 EST

Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: GLUX) today announced preliminary passenger traffic results for the month of December 2008 and year ending December 31, 2008.

Pacific State Bancorp Report Names Justin R. Garner as Chief Financial Officer

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:33:16 EST

Pacific State Bancorp (Nasdaq: PSBC), the parent company of Pacific State Bank, today reported the naming of Mr. Justin R. Garner as the Chief Financial Officer effective Thursday, December 18, 2008. Mr. Garner began his career in banking 7 years ago. He has worked primarily in the accounting and finance function of financial institutions, progressively taking on additional responsibilities. Mr. Garner has earned a Bachelors degree in Business Finance and a Masters degree in Business Administration from California State University, Stanislaus. Mr. Garner is also a Certified Public Accountant, licensed in California.

Sony Kick Starts CES With a Panoply of Products and Technologies

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:30:17 EST

Fresh & Easy Launches Program to Raise Money For Schools

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:22:31 EST

Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market today announced the launch of a school fundraising program called 'Shop for Schools.' For every $20 spent at a Fresh & Easy store, participating schools can get a $1 cash donation.

Without Large-Scale Recovery Package, Economy Could Shut Down, Economists Tell Lawmakers

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:21:02 EST

Share Fun Moments Online With Sony 'Webbie HD' Cameras

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:15:20 EST

Two Stylish Devices Provide Quick Video and Photo Uploads to the Web

Sony Unveils World's Lightest 8-Inch Notebook

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:15:20 EST

Full-Featured VAIO PC Fuses Style, Mobility and Connectivity for Anytime, Anywhere Computing

OMNOVA Solutions' Cost Reduction Actions Expected to Provide $19 Million in 2009 Cost Savings as Company Completes a Profitable Second Half and Fourth Quarter

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:15:17 EST

In an ongoing effort to reduce costs and right-size its business, OMNOVA Solutions Inc. (NYSE: OMN) today announced that it had taken cost reduction actions which are expected to provide $19 million of year-over-year savings in 2009.

California American Water Names Brian A. Barreto External Affairs Manager for Southern California

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:12:15 EST

California American Water announced today that Brian A. Barreto has been appointed as external affairs manager for Southern California. In his role, Brian will deliver proactive, strategic communications including customer communications, government and interagency communications, community relations and website content that support the company's continued success in Los Angeles, San Diego and Ventura Counties.

Novori, Inc. (NVOR) Changes Its Name to Aeon Holdings Inc.

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:04:16 EST

BELLINGHAM, WA, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Novori Inc. (OTC BB: NVOR.OB - News), an online interactive retailer of fine diamond engagement rings and jewelry, is pleased to announce that effective January 6, 2009, the Company completed a merger with its subsidiary, Aeon Holdings Inc.

Panasonic and AEG Partner to Provide Fully Integrated Technology Solutions for Sports and Entertainment.

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:00:16 EST

World Renowned Venues To Be 'Powered By Panasonic'.

The Non-Profits Medical Tourism Association (MTA), Monterrey Health Care City (MHCC) Have Partnered Together to Create the 1st Latin America Medical Tourism and Health Tourism Congress Which Occurs April 27-29th, 2009 in Monterrey, Mexico at the Intercont

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:59:59 EST

Non-profits Medical Tourism Association (www.medicaltourismassociation.com) and Monterrey Health Care City (www.monterreyciudaddelasalud.com.mx) have partnered together to create the 1st Latin America Medical Tourism and Health Tourism Congress, which occurs April 27-29th, 2009 in Monterrey, Mexico at the Intercontinental Presidente. Monterrey is known as one of the top destinations of medical tourism in Latin America, has several JCI Accredited hospitals and is the location of one of the first established "Healthcare Cities" in the world.

Justice Department Seeks Injunction Against New Black Panther Party

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:59:30 EST