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Samsung Launches Brickfish(TM) Campaign to Find ``Your Baby Love'': Consumer Electronics Innovation Leader Promotes Camcorder by Inviting Aspiring Artists to Share Renditions of Nicole Scherzinger's Hit Single Brickfish(TM), the online content marketing platform, and consumer electronics innovation leader Samsung Electronics, today announced the launch of the "Your 'Baby Love'" campaign, inviting aspiring singers and fans of sexy songstress, Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger, to submit their best "Baby Love" video performances. Located at http://www.brickfish.com/Entertainment/SamsungYourBabyLove?=prsam and powered by Brickfish(TM), the campaign will award the most popular performer a Samsung 40-inch LCD HDTV and Samsung MX10 flash memory camcorder. - 2008-01-02

Waterfront Media Announces the Launch of GenoTypeDiet.com: Companion site to New York Times Bestselling "Eat Right for Your Type" author Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo's revolutionary new diet Waterfront Media (www.waterfrontmedia.com), the largest privately held online health company and operator of the second largest online health property, Everyday Health, announces the launch of GenoTypeDiet Online (www.GenoTypeDiet.com). The site complements the new book The GenoType Diet(TM): Change Your Genetic Destiny to Live the Longest, Fullest, and Healthiest Life Possible (December 2007) by New York Times bestselling author and eminent naturopathic physician Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo. Dr. D'Adamo's Eat Right for Your Type, along with additional books in his "Blood Type Diet" series, has been a publishing franchise for more than 10 years. The new Web site is designed to help members live to their full "genetic potential," in order to boost energy and prevent disease by following the right diet and exercise plan. - 2007-12-26

Rain Bird Gives Rose Parade Fans a behind-the-Scenes Look at the Making of Its 2008 Rose Parade Entry, Preservation Celebration: YouTube Web Video Series Profiles the People, Personalities and Float Decorating Activities During Rain Bird's 12th Year Participating in the Tournament of Roses(R) Parade Rain Bird, the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services, is giving Rose Parade(R) fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of its 2008 Rose Parade float entry, Preservation Celebration, through The Making of A Rose Parade Float web video series. The regular series, available on Rain Bird's YouTube page (http://www.youtube.com/rainbirdcorp), will chronicle the seldom seen side of the Rose Parade by revealing the personalities and activities that make Rose Parade Decorators' Week an experience like none other. - 2007-12-24

Liftopia.com Ushers in Ski Season with KickApps Powered Community: 'The Lodge' Enables Skiers and Snowboarders to Share Videos, Photos, Opinions and More Online Liftopia.com, the national discount lift ticket marketplace for skiers and snowboarders, and KickApps, the leading on demand social media platform, today announced the launch of The Lodge, an online community for Liftopia.com users and winter sport enthusiasts. The Lodge provides a forum for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels to get more enjoyment out of the season by sharing personal videos, photos and opinions on ski resorts, as well as communicating with other members to find ride shares to the slopes or tips on the hottest trails. - 2007-12-21

GoFish Appoints Jim Moloshok as Executive Chairman: Former President of HBO Digital Initiatives and SVP of Yahoo! Entertainment to Focus on Accelerating GoFish's Strategic Direction as an Online Youth Entertainment Network GoFish Corporation (OTCBB:GOFH), a leading Internet video and youth entertainment network, today announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Jim Moloshok as Executive Chairman. Moloshok's role at GoFish will encompass consulting with the company on the execution of the Company's strategic plans, strengthening the leadership team and serving as an important resource for the Company's senior management team. - 2007-12-20

TopTenREVIEWS' Announces the TopTen Christmas Movies of All Time: Get Into the Holiday Spirit with Memorable Characters Scrooge, Grinch, Clark Griswold, George Bailey and Ralphie With the hustle and bustle of the holidays, a classic Christmas movie is a wonderful way to get into the spirit of the season. TopTenREVIEWS, a comprehensive and trusted online entertainment review site, today announced its list of the TopTen Christmas Movies of All Time, to help consumers select the best movies to watch with family and friends this holiday season. - 2007-12-20

Portable Reading Corp. Launches Platform for Mobile Marketing of Books - Enhances Popular TextOnPhone.com Service for Reading on iPhone Portable Reading, provider of the leading iPhone books application TextOnPhone, is announcing a ground-breaking platform for readers, authors, and publishers. The TextOnPhone social network connects authors with a new audience, while providing consumers with entertaining books and stories to read on their mobile device. - 2007-12-19

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

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