Retirement Living TV Partners with Maryland Public Television to Address the Issue of Healthcare in America Through Its Series Healthcare ‘08: Search for Solutions
BALTIMORE, April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Retirement Living TV (RLTV) and
Maryland Public Television (MPT) are working together to bring a compelling
dialogue on the healthcare system in America to the Maryland, Washington,
Northern Virginia and Southern Delaware television markets through RLTV’s
original series, Healthcare ‘08: Search for Solutions. The nation’s leading
political and public leaders present their position on the present and
future state of healthcare through this series of in-depth conversations
with Bill Brody, MD, President of Johns Hopkins University. Healthcare ‘08
is produced in association with Johns Hopkins University and the National
Coalition on Health Care (NCHC). Read more
Full Tilt Poker Signs Title Sponsor Agreement With Sports and Entertainment Company, World Series of Golf
LAS VEGAS, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The World Series of
Golf(R) (OTC Bulletin Board: WSGF), today announced that online poker
giant, Full Tilt Poker, will become the title sponsor of the Las
Vegas-based sports and entertainment event that has been described as the
most innovative golf tournament format since the Skins Game. Read more
Splunk IT Search Wins Best of Interop
Splunk, the IT Search
company, today announced that it has won Best of Interop in the Network
Management, Software and Services category. The Best of Interop Awards
recognize exhibitors that have made significant technological advancements.
The panel of judges, comprised of award-winning editors from
InformationWeek, selected the Splunk Platform including Splunk 3.2 and the
Splunk for Change Management application, based on evidence that the
product is moving business technology forward. The Splunk Platform is
unique within its segment, providing users with a common set of services
and APIs that make it easy to create and integrate applications that
leverage vast amounts of IT data. Read more
Virgin Mobile USA and Burger King Corp. Offer Customers Hottest Ringtones From Warner Music Group
WARREN, N.J., April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Virgin Mobile USA has
teamed up with Burger King Corp. and Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG) to
bring music-loving customers more of the tones they want — at a price that
will make mouths water. For a limited time, Virgin Mobile USA is bringing
the popular BK(TM) Value Menu concept to the mobile channel, delivering a
selection of hot ringtones from artists like Mana and Flo Rida at $1.00 a
pop.
Read more
NVIDIA to Sponsor New Stanford Parallel Computing Research Lab
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — NVIDIA
Corporation has announced that it is a founding member of Stanford
University’s new Pervasive Parallelism Lab (PPL). The PPL will develop new
techniques, tools, and training materials to allow software engineers to
harness the parallelism of the multiple processors that are already
available in virtually every new computer. Read more
Cricket Launches Affordable, Unlimited Wireless Phone and Internet Services in Las Vegas on May 13
LAS VEGAS, April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Cricket Communications, Inc., a
leading provider of unlimited wireless services, will offer its simple and
affordable mobile phone and wireless internet services in Las Vegas
beginning on May 13. Cricket’s unlimited services, which do not require
contracts or credit checks, will provide a simple wireless solution to Las
Vegas consumers. Read more
Info X Selects Fujitsu 10-Gigabit Ethernet Switches for Global Distribution
SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Fujitsu Computer Products
of America, Inc., a leading provider of 10-Gigabit (Gb) Ethernet switches
and innovative computer products, today announced that Info X, a leader in
providing cutting-edge solutions for more than 2,000 storage value added
resellers (VARs), original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and system
integrators, has become an authorized distributor of its 10Gb switches. The
Fujitsu XG series of switches provides ultra-low and predictable latency
switching, allowing Info X to deliver a cost-effective, scalable and
manageable switch to its extensive channel network. Read more
World’s Top Professional Gamers to Compete in ESWC Grand Final at NVISION 08
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Hundreds of the
world’s top video game players, representing over 50 countries, will take
part in the 6th Electronic Sports World Cup(TM) (ESWC) Grand Final at
NVISION(R) 08, the premier event for visual computing professionals and
enthusiasts. NVISION 08 is hosted by NVIDIA and will be held August 25-27,
2008 in San Jose, California. Read more
Perfect World Collaborates with Intel and Haier
BEIJING, April 30 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ — Perfect World Co., Ltd.
(Nasdaq: PWRD) (”Perfect World” or the “Company”), a leading online game
developer and operator in China, today announced that it collaborates with
Intel, the world leader in silicon innovation, and Haier Information
Technology Co., Ltd. (”Haier”), a famous supplier of computer products on a
marketing campaign. As a part of the collaboration, Perfect World’s “Chi
Bi,” the Company’s first 3D massively multiplayer online role playing game
(”MMORPG”) based on Chinese history, the famous Three Kingdoms period, will
be the key visual component of the campaign that has been designed to show
off Haier’s latest Runyan Rui Zhi T68 notebook computers and Spark Light
Runyan personal computers featuring the latest Intel(R) Centrino(R)
processor technology with the 45 nm Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo processor,
which will bring superior experience to online game players. Read more
Jadworks Announces IBM Lotus Notes Domino Based Intranet Application For Global Enterprises
SAN FRANCISCO, April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Jadworks announces the general
release of its new IBM Lotus Domino based Intranet Application for large
enterprises (Jadworks Suite). The Jadworks Suite enables IT departments and
end-users to easily build secure intranets and collaborative applications
including document management systems, human resources portals, project
management tracking, marketing communications, and other information
intensive applications. Key system functions and capabilities include
discussion blogs, self-service posting of internal announcements, employee
directory and phone list builder, managers toolkit, bulletin board, fast
search, email notification, and electronic signature. Read more