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ShangBy.com Offers Holiday Shopping in Shanghai - from Home: Rachael Ray Shops ShangBy on Her Show; Updated Site Experiences Record Traffic Holiday shoppers seeking unique gifts with the convenience of online shopping have found the right match in ShangBy.com, a web site that provides a true shopping experience via video conference with a personal shopper in Shanghai, China, where jewelry and silks are 50 - 80% off US prices. - 2007-12-19

Ezmo Adds Social Search to Its Online Music Community: Ezmo Becomes the Most Social Music Player Available On the Internet Ezmo, a free online social music network, today announced 'social search' - allowing its community members to explore Ezmo's entire music library to find like-minded music enthusiasts and their play lists. Ezmo's free online music player and social networking service provides the ability for consumers to easily upload their entire music library to the web. Users can then invite and share with up to ten friends as well as access their music anywhere with an Internet connection. - 2007-12-18

PeopleJam.com Features Expert Advice and Videos on 'Being Healthy and Happy throughout the Holidays': Video Series and Commentary from PeopleJam's Lifestyle Experts Provide Helpful Tips on Healthy Eating, Avoiding Holiday Stress and Depression and Maintaining an Overall Healthy Lifestyle This holiday season, PeopleJam, an online video and social networking Web site for individuals interested in making better decisions in pursuit of a great life, is showcasing videos and expert commentary dedicated to helping people be happy and healthy during a time when both can seem out of reach. - 2007-12-18

Late Night Mobile Entertainment Leader WAAT Media Selects Vantrix to Streamline Delivery of Mobile Video WAAT Media, the world's largest provider of late night entertainment for mobile phones, announced today that it has partnered with Vantrix, a leading provider of mobile video delivery solutions, to facilitate the publishing and distribution of video clips over WAAT Media's mobile media platform, This partnership will greatly reduce the time it takes to publish video content and will ensure unprecedented levels of quality and global device reach. - 2007-12-18

Zedge.net's 12 Ringtones of Christmas Campaign Launches: Popular Musicians Contribute Songs, Videos, And Images For Free Download To Mobile Phones Zedge (www.zedge.net), the popular destination for user-generated mobile content, has partnered with more than 60 labels, artists and managers, including B-Real from Cypress Hill, DEVO, The Midnight Youth, Trin-I-Tee 5:7 and emerging artists such as Irving, This City Sunrise and Steriogram, for its 12 RINGTONES OF CHRISTMAS promotion. Much of the mobile content presented as part of 12 Ringtones is available only on Zedge and only through this campaign. The 12 Ringtones of Christmas campaign runs from December 14, 2007 to January 14, 2008. - 2007-12-14

interCLICK Expands East Coast Sales Operations: Jay Freedman appointed Vice President of Brand Sales, following recent key hires Jay Freedman has been appointed Vice President of Brand Sales at interCLICK (http://www.interclick.com), one of the nation's largest Internet advertising networks, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Customer Acquisition Network, Inc. (OTCBB: CACN). The appointment further strengthens the company's East Coast sales operations and media buying teams and follows the recent hires of Josh Cohen, formerly of Blue Lithium; Curtiss Melanson, formerly of Undertone Networks; Marc Hirsch, formerly of Mediamax Network; Brendan Delaney, formerly of Valueclick Media; and Rita Kiryakos, formerly of AzoogleAds. - 2007-12-13

PRI Receives Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant to Elevate Global Health and Global Development Coverage in Public Media Public Radio International (PRI) announces that it has received a three-year, $5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to lead an unprecedented effort to produce and distribute global health and development content. By creating an array of penetrating journalism for use on-air and online throughout the 24-hour news cycle, PRI will raise awareness and deepen understanding of pressing global health and development issues among the influential thought-leaders who comprise the public media audience. In addition to fostering active listener engagement with these issues, PRI's enhanced coverage will help elevate global health and development reportage to prominence among national media outlets. - 2007-12-12

SyncLive(SM) Launches Website Arena Designed to Feature Music Venues and Artists to Global Fans SyncLive(SM), the world's first, free online live music community, has announced that it has added key site features designed to showcase venues and artists around the world. With the SyncLive website now online, users can view live online musical performances streaming from established venues, small-sized clubs and even an artist's living room. - 2007-12-10

ON Networks Announces Partnership With WorldGolf.com ON Networks(TM), Inc., a new media company delivering original, on-demand digital TV shows in high-definition, today announced a promotion and distribution deal with WorldGolf.com, the world's largest network of online golf sites. Under the new partnership, WorldGolf.com will publish and syndicate episodes of ON's Golf Tips With Joe Beck (www.golftipswithjoe.tv) program on its websites and promote the show to its 300,000 e-mail subscribers and weekly e-newsletter recipients. - 2007-12-05

Cyveillance Finds 300 Percent Increase in Phishing Attacks on Thanksgiving: Company Reports Significant Spike in Online Threats on First Day of Holiday Weekend Cyveillance, the world leader in cyber intelligence, today announced that Thanksgiving saw a significant spike in phishing threats, with more than a 300 percent jump in attacks compared to the average number of phishing attacks seen in the previous week. This one day spike in the number of phishing attacks is a tactic used by criminals around long holiday weekends, often targeting smaller businesses and credit unions, which may not have around-the-clock security teams to respond to threats that occur during extended weekends. - 2007-12-03

Bree Olson and Kayden Kross to Appear On Opie & Anthony Show! Adam & Eve, the nation's number one source for all things erotic, is pleased to announce contract star Bree Olson and adult superstar Kayden Kross (who has appeared in a number of Adam & Eve titles) will be appearing on XM Radio's "Opie & Anthony Show" on Wednesday, December 5. - 2007-12-03

Foxlink and Sensory, Inc. Partner in Voice Interfaces for Bluetooth Devices: Foxlink is First Bluetooth ODM to Have Speech User Interfaces Available Today Sensory, Inc. and Foxlink Group announced their strategic cooperation to create Bluetooth products using speech I/O (recognition and prompts) as a Voice User Interface (VUI). The parties will initially focus on the Bluetooth headset market for mono and stereo headsets and hands-free car kit products where the convenience of speech control for small headsets and the safety of complete hands-free control while driving dramatically enhance the users' experience. - 2007-12-03

Hillary? Rudy? Obama? - You Decide by Socking The Vote With Cellufun's Free Mobile Ring Game Today Cellufun, Inc., one of the world's largest mobile entertainment communities, launched "The Mobile Ring", a free boxing game, playable on mobile phones, pitting political heavyweights against one another in the ring. - 2007-11-29

1 Attachment Media Giants Team With Pluck to Connect With Facebook and OpenSocial: Move Allows the Sharing of Audience Contributions and Profile Information Between Mainstream Media Sites and Social Networks Pluck(R) Corporation today announced it will connect the Pluck SiteLife social media platform with recently announced Facebook and OpenSocial APIs to link the audiences of the world's top media properties and social networking sites. As a result, Pluck customers, which include over 200 of the world's largest media web sites, will be able to share social media contributions and audiences with top social networks, such as Facebook and MySpace. The first media companies to test and take advantage of the new APIs to expand their reach online include Gannett, Reuters, Discovery Communications, The Washington Post, The Economist, Freedom Interactive, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Rodale and Meredith Corporation. - 2007-11-28

Cellfish Media Launches 'Add-to-Phone', Allowing Publishers and Bloggers to Provide the Ability to Send Pictures, Videos, Music and News Feeds From Web to Phones For Free: Users Will Be Able to Retrieve, Organize and Share Any Content From the Web to Mobile Through a Personal "Locker" That Is Accessible On-the-Go. Today leading mobile entertainment content provider, Cellfish Media, is launching "Add-to-Phone", a free technology for bloggers and websites, which lets their users download content from the web to their phones in a simple, one-click process. - 2007-11-28

Power of Peace Publishes List of Products That Are Not Made in China: Intends to Lobby Congress to Mandate Country of Origin Be Added to E-Commerce Sites and Printed Catalogs The Power of Peace (www.powerofpeace.com) today published a comprehensive list of products Not Made in China to help consumers make informed decisions about their purchases this holiday season. The Not Made in China list (NMIC) was developed and validated through a rigorous process of research and direct contact with manufacturers and suppliers. - 2007-11-28

CacheLogic Selected as Finalist for 2007 Red Herring 100 Global Award: Content Delivery Innovator Shortlisted as One of the World's Most Promising Private Technology Ventures CacheLogic, provider of the world's leading Digital Asset Delivery Network, has been selected as a finalist for the Red Herring 100 Global Awards 2007, which recognise outstanding achievements in financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy and ecosystem integration. CacheLogic has previously been recognised on the prestigious Red Herring 100 Europe list in 2006. - 2007-11-27

VO5(R) Speaks a Whole New Language: Refreshed Product Line Focuses on Edgy, Trend-Setting Generation Obvi? Dip Out? L8R? This is the new lexicon you may hear from VO5 as it targets a new, younger consumer as part of a multimillion dollar marketing campaign to reposition itself in the hair care category. To reinvent the iconic 50+ year old brand, Extreme Style by VO5 is inviting consumers to take risks, stand out from the crowd and break the mold. The brand's restaged styling line targets Generations X and Y men and women who live by their own rules. - 2007-11-19

SXSW and ON Networks to Host Industry's First Awards Honoring Original, Digital Entertainment Series Movies have the Oscars. Television has the Emmys. And now ON Networks(TM) (ON), in partnership with South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival, will recognize the best in digital entertainment with the Greenlight Awards(TM), a competition aimed at discovering the next great, original and episodic digital series. Submissions will be reviewed from December through February 15, 2008 culminating at an exclusive event during SXSW 2008, March 7-15. Detailed information about submission criteria and requirements, celebrity judges and other contest information will be available in early December on the SXSW and ON websites. - 2007-11-19

WordPress Bloggers Go Social with KickApps: Shared Authentication Plugin Enables Seamless Experience for Members of WordPress Blogs KickApps, the leading on demand social media platform, today announced the availability of a Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin that enables a seamless member login experience between WordPress blogs and KickApps hosted social media sites. WordPress bloggers can now easily integrate social media experiences, such as social networking, user-generated content, programmable video players and Widgets for content syndication, to their blogs to fuel audience growth and engagement. - 2007-11-19

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