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Frederick's of Hollywood Partners with Brickfish to Launch the ''From Your Design to Hollywood & Vine'' Campaign: Luxury Lingerie Brand Implements Online User Generated Content Campaign to Drive Deeper Interaction with Consumers Brickfish, the online marketing platform, today announced a partnership with Frederick's of Hollywood to launch the "From Your Design to Hollywood & Vine," campaign to send one consumer-designed corset down the runway at their renowned annual celebrity charity event. Past shows have featured designs from celebrities including Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Charlize Theron, and Tea Leoni. Located at www.brickfish.com/fashion/corsetdesign, the "From Your Design to Hollywood & Vine" campaign invites fashion fans to create unique corset creations and post them online after which anyone can review, vote on and share their favorite designs. Winning designs will be chosen by campaign viewers and Frederick's of Hollywood representatives. - 2007-08-01

2 Attachment It's Every Girl's Dream to Be-Bratz(TM) in the Bratz(TM) World!: New Innovational Website and Consumer Product Takes Smash Hit Bratz(TM) Brand Into Virtual Interactive Territory with Be-Bratz.com(TM) Be-Bratz.com(TM), a dynamic new Bratz(TM) fashion doll line and web-based community developed by MGA Entertainment, debuts in BETA format today. Be-Bratz.com(TM) (www.Be-Bratz.com) combines creativity, communication, music, great games and hip fashion into one stylish online world where girls ages 6 and up can safely explore and interact either by themselves or with other Be-Bratz.com(TM) users. With Be-Bratz.com(TM), you create and become your very own virtual Bratz(TM) character, play with and take care of your online pet, chat with and make new friends, and venture into exciting environments filled with activities galore! - 2007-08-01

Musicnotes.com Offers Sheet Music Downloads for Summer's Biggest Movies: Hairspray, Harry Potter, The Simpsons, Pirates of the Caribbean & High School Musical 2 Movie fans looking to learn to play and sing music from this summer's most popular movies need look no further than their nearest computer, a visit to Musicnotes.com, and a printer full of paper. - 2007-07-27

1 Attachment Jenna Jameson to Star in New Virgin Comics Series: The Web's Most Downloaded Woman Creates "Shadow Hunter" Comic for Virgin's Celebrity "Voices" Line World-famous entrepreneur, adult entertainment icon and New York Times best-selling author Jenna Jameson is creating and staring in her own series of comic books, it was announced today by Virgin Comics CEO, Sharad Devarajan, at Comic-Con, the industry's annual super-festival in San Diego. The series, titled Shadow Hunter, debuts in comic shops and online comic retailers in December. The complete 144 page Shadow Hunter book will be available in June 2008 at all major book sellers. A new site, JennaComix.com, will host additional information, previews and pre-orders of the comic art and books. - 2007-07-25

Trackbacks Available Akoo Launches First iPhone and Windows Mobile Application for the on-Demand Activation of in-Store Marketing and Entertainment: Mobile application redefines what consumers can do with their mobile phones by enabling interactivity between mobile devices, in-store audio/video entertainment, and digital signage marketing Akoo International Inc. today announced an m-Venue(TM) application - optimized for Apple's(R) iPhone(TM) Safari(TM) browser and Microsoft(R) Windows Mobile(R) devices such as the Motorola Q(TM) - that lets consumers use their mobile phones as wireless "remote controls" to activate in-store entertainment and marketing, on demand, at participating locations where they shop, eat, socialize, and play. - 2007-07-24

Mobile Social Network, Peepsnation(R), Launches Version 4.0, Enabling Members To Rate, Rank, Tag and Meet-Up Leading provider of mobile community services, Trilibis Mobile(TM), announces the availability of Peepsnation 4.0, the newest version of its mobile social network that provides innovative features to allow young social consumers to connect with one another in a fun and dynamic environment. - 2007-07-24

1 Attachment www.Jack9.com Announces Version 4.0 of their Online Video, Web TV Network and Releases Detailed Web Analytics Report Jack 9 Entertainment Inc. announces today that they have launched the much anticipated version 4.0 of Jack9.com. The launch is coupled with a detailed web rankings comparison report including other Web TV and IPTV networks including Joost, ManiaTV, RooTV and CraveOnline. - 2007-07-19

Second Annual Independent Game Conference Announces ``Back to Basics'' Agenda for Developers: How to Survive the Technology and Business Challenges Facing Game Developers Today Austin Convention Center November 29/30 2007 Now in its second year in Austin, the Independent Game Conference (IGC) will turn its attention to the critical issues affecting the survival and growth of independent game developers - how to make best use of emerging technologies and take advantage of market opportunities to run a successful business. The two-day, two-track program will include emerging development platforms, prospects in mobile and casual games, IP protection, marketing games and recruiting vs. outsourcing. The conference will include the hugely successful Game Demo Night where developers show off their latest games to their peers. - 2007-07-18

Napster, Inc. and CornerWorld Corp., Pioneers in Independent Distribution, Sign Agreement CornerWorld Corp. (OTCBB: CWRL) announced today that the Company, in preparation for its highly anticipated web site debut, has finalized a distribution agreement with Napster, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAPS), the pioneer of digital music, in order to amplify its independent artists' exposure to audiences worldwide. - 2007-07-17

2 Attachment AOL Names Tiane Mitchell Gordon as Senior Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion AOL announced today that Tiane Mitchell Gordon has been named Senior Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion, continuing to drive AOL's efforts to ensure a more diverse and inclusive workplace. She reports directly to Chairman and CEO Randy Falco. - 2007-07-17

ON Networks Presents New Dinner with the Band Episodes: Featuring Cities on Fire Twirling a whisk like drumsticks, hipster New York City chef Sam Mason whips up a hearty shrimp gumbo, celebrating the Mississippi roots of Cities on Fire bassist Dom Rocket in the latest episodes of Dinner with the Band (www.dinnerwiththeband.tv). - 2007-07-16

Veteran Video Game Publisher Yoshi Maruyama Joins Sparter's Advisory Board Sparter, Inc., maker of the Gamer2Gamer(TM) (G2G(TM)) exchange platform for the global trading of virtual currencies, today announced that Yoshi Maruyama has joined the Company's advisory board. - 2007-07-16

2 Attachment Riverwalk Jazz Uses Convio to Expand Promotion, Interest and Preservation of Classic Jazz: Convio Online Marketing Applications Help Reach, Inspire and Retain Listeners; Drive Increased Donations to Support Mission Riverwalk Jazz and Convio, Inc. announced today at the Public Radio Development and Marketing Conference that within the first year of using Convio as a strategic Internet partner, the nonprofit organization has successfully expanded www.Riverwalkjazz.org as a strategic venue to educate audiences around the world to the value and excitement of the American art form - Classic Jazz. Using Convio Software as a Service (SaaS) applications to deliver enewsletters, provide jazz content for radio station Web sites, highlight upcoming and past broadcasts, offer an online Listening Room as well as expand online support materials for station fundraising, Riverwalk Jazz has measured increases in subscribers, listeners and supporters. - 2007-07-12

ON Networks Introduces New Comedy Lineup, with All-New Shows Sure to Make Viewers Double over with Laughter Sketch comedy zaniness, stand-up instruction and game show-style cooking share a virtual stage at ONnetworks.com. The newly launched comedy line-up boasts quirky, original shows that offer something for everyone -- from satire enthusiasts looking for fresh desktop distractions to wannabe comedians eager to be the next Kathy Griffin or Jerry Seinfeld. - 2007-07-10

Vibe Solutions Group Launches Multi-Channel Video Player for Online Social Networks; Pyro.TV Expands Distribution through Embeddable Channel Player: Pyro.TV Channel Player Compatible with Blogger, Facebook, LiveJournal, Multiply MySpace, Netvibes, Typepad, Yahoo! 360, Windows Live Spaces and Xanga A revolutionary online video player by Vibe Solutions Group allows consumers to insert multiple video channels onto personal websites, social networking sites and blogs. This is the first channel video player to refresh content as it is updated from the various online publishing sources. - 2007-07-10

The Planet Helps MuggleNet.com Prepare for Upcoming Harry Potter Releases: World's Largest Harry Potter Fan Site Expects Record Web Traffic MuggleNet.com, the world's largest Harry Potter fan site, continues to expand its relationship with The Planet in preparation for the new movie - "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" - and the July 21 release of the final book "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling(a). Each day, www.mugglenet.com averages more than one million visitors to its Web site, with even more during peak operating periods. The Planet is the exclusive Web hosting provider for the site. - 2007-07-09

Destination Home Theater DVD Offers Home Theater Design Tips For Combining Technology and Decor: Award Winning Documentary Filmmaker, Barbara Roth, Blends High Tech with High Touch with This First of a Kind DVD Home theater is going mainstream and landing in the center of the American family home. Call it the den or the family room, award winning filmmaker and THX Home Theater certified consultant, Barbara P. Roth, has announced the availability of her latest DVD release: Destination Home Theater. - 2007-07-07

Indy Has Mojo Working on Mondays: "Mojo Monday" Invades Monument Circle with Games, Music and Giveaways With feel-good music, games, food and surprise entertainment, Monument Circle turned into Party Circle this past Monday as the lunch crowd and passersby enjoyed the downtown area's newest festival - and one of the few scheduled on a weekday rather than the usual Friday-to-Sunday timing of most area activities. - 2007-07-06

Commerce Planet, Inc. Launches Social Network MyFlick.com and Expands Their Lead Generation Business To Include Video Streaming and Matched Content Ad Service Commerce Planet, Inc. (OTCBB:CPNE) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Legacy Media, LLC., has launched MyFlick.com to expand its marketing efforts in video ad serving and lead generation. This site is a social network that will serve as an aggregate portal for valuable entertainment based consumer data. The free service will allow people to upload, watch, comment, and share video content across the internet. Legacy Media will serve highly matched and pertinent advertisements on a cpa and cpm basis throughout the users online experience. - 2007-07-03

2 Attachment AOL Overhauls Sports Site with Focus on Blogs: FanHouse Blogs, Enhanced Fantasy Sports, Top Stories, Scoreboards and Videos Allow Fans to Control Content AOL today launched a new version of its sports site, http://sports.aol.com, that focuses on community content and blogs, and leverages the power of its top sports blog the FanHouse, http://sports.aol.com/fanhouse/. AOL also rolled out the new blog format on its news portal earlier this week, http://news.aol.com. The overhauled sports and news sites build on the success of the blog-centric format first used by celebrity gossip site TMZ.com, which is a joint venture of AOL and Telepictures Productions. - 2007-07-02

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