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San Francisco, CA – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced their list of DVD titles scheduled for release in January 2010. This includes the first box set of NARUTO SHIPPUDEN in regular and special editions, the next installments in POKÉMON ELEMENTS, as well as the…

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that Matthew Glotzbach, Director, Product Management, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference in San Francisco. The session is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time / 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time on Wednesday, December 9, 2009.
To access the live audio webcast of the…

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Salon.com launched its online
store today, a curated collection of well-designed products that
reflect interesting ideas, soul-pleasing utility and just the profound
wackiness of our culture. Examples:
A 5-piece china
place setting that looks like the traditional blue Delft china –
until you look closely and see that the motif is really New York…

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New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( Webnewswire ) Nov. 28th 2009, 11 am Pacific/2 pm Eastern time -Art Daily was driving through Glenwood Canyon, Colorado with his family when his car was hit by a boulder falling from the canyon wall. His wife and two boys were killed. Allison’s brother died by suicide and she has had…

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Gogo ® Inflight Internet now available on all p.s. flights
CHICAGO, Just in time for the busy Thanksgiving holidays, United Airlines customers on transcontinental p.s.(SM) flights can enjoy a complimentary onboard Internet session with the new Try-Before-You-Buy promotion, offered in conjunction with airborne communications provider Aircell.

Through Dec. 31, first-time users of Aircell’s Gogo® Inflight Internet service will be…

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FedEx Team Members Will Volunteer and Provide In-Kind Deliveries Around the Globe
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) is once again heralding the holiday season by delivering packages for busy shoppers as well as non-profit organizations in need of a helping hand. Throughout November and December, FedEx will expand its year-round initiatives to provide volunteer hours and in-kind delivery services to…

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United Airlines is offering travelers new opportunities to experience the beauty of Rome when the airline begins daily seasonal service between Chicago and the Italian capital on May 1, 2010.

The once-daily flight will operate through the peak summer travel season, ending on Aug. 31, 2010.

Service between Rome and Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, United’s largest hub, will offer convenient…

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Some might say that Undici Italian restaurant in Rumson ‘wood’ go to any length to make the state’s best Napoletana Pizza. The famed Italian hot spot spent the better part of the last few months tearing apart their kitchen and building an authentic, Naples style, wood fired oven. The new oven is part of Pizza Guru’s Anthony Mangieri’s recipe for…

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SpineGuard, a medical device start-up, announced today
that it has elected well-known medtech industry entrepreneur and
investor Alan Olsen as a director, effective immediately.
Mr. Olsen was founder and President of Danek Medical, Inc. With
more than $90 million in sales during the early 1990’s after merging
with Sofamor, Sofamor Danek Group, a New York…

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“So-Youn was an exemplary volunteer, passionate about public service and creating programs that benefited communities from the Bay Area to Morocco,” said Director Williams. “She was a tireless advocate, a remarkable writer, a voracious reader and talented in many languages. My thoughts are with her friends and family who join me in mourning a respected member of the Peace Corps…

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These challenging economic times are increasing the number of families that are hungry and at risk of hunger, so we must learn from the innovative programs that are working and replicate these good ideas across the country if we are to address the recent reverses in the fight against hunger, said Stephen J. Brady, president of the Sodexo Foundation. Because…

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New research from Hotels.com has shown that one in three Irish people fail to recognise their own capital city landscape without its iconic Ha’penny Bridge. An incredible 32% of Irish people were stumped by an image of their capital city when the memorable bridge was airbrushed out of the picture. While 68% weren’t fooled, 28% confused the image of Dublin…

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Frogster’s In-Game Currency Now Available at More Than 46,000 Stores in North America, Including 7,800 7-Eleven Stores
SAN FRANCISCO and SANTA CLARA, Calif. – November 16, 2009 – Frogster America, Inc. and PlaySpan, the global leader in monetization solutions for online games, virtual worlds, and social networks, today announced that Runes of Magic pre-paid branded game cards are now…

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November 11, 2009 – (BRONX, NY) – A team led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University has found a clear link between living to 100 and inheriting a hyperactive version of an enzyme that rebuilds telomeres – the tip ends of chromosomes. The findings appear in the latest issue of the Proceedings of the National…

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Nov. 12, 2009 – Bridge Brands Chocolate (www.bridgebrandschocolate.com), also known as The San Francisco Chocolate Factory™, a chocolate lover’s retail destination located in SOMA, will be hosting their first Holiday Marketplace on December 5th from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. 10% of the proceeds from the sales that day will benefit the Glide Foundation…

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Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO):

WHAT:
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) will host a series of
webinars from the Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and
Bioenergy with companies at the forefront of.

WHO:
Christophe Schilling, Genomatica, http://www.genomatica.com/;
Steven J. Gatto, Myriant Technologies, LLC, http://www.myriant.com/;
Bhima Vijayendran, Battelle Memorial Institute, http://www.battelle.org/.

WHEN:
Wednesday…

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Managing Principal Vijay Kanal, said, There is a misconception that sustainable practices are inherently a cost and hurt the bottom line. In fact, we are seeing that savvy companies like Alcatel-Lucent and Symantec are profiting from operational improvements and product innovations, which also dramatically reduces their environmental footprint. We launched this practice to meet the specific needs of organizations that…

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ngmoco (http://ngmoco.com),
creator and publisher of games exclusively for iPhone and iPod touch,
today announced its Touch Pets Dogs app is available from
the App Store. The free app lets players adopt, nurture, play,
personalize and socialize with virtual puppies. Developed by virtual pet
genre pioneer Andrew Stern of Stumptown Game Machine, the Touch

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Midwest Airlines today announced it will expand its route map
from Milwaukee with nonstop service between Milwaukee and both San
Francisco and Raleigh/Durham, N.C. Milwaukee’s hometown airline will
launch San Francisco service on April 19, 2010 and Raleigh/Durham
service on April 1, 2010.
“This is further evidence of Midwest’s commitment to the Milwaukee
community,”…

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Brings New Brands, Resources To Social Gaming
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced it has acquired Playfish™, a leading creator of social network games. The acquisition accelerates EA’s position in social entertainment and strengthens its focus on the transition to digital and social gaming. Playfish will operate within EA Interactive, a division of EA…

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Rumiko Takahashi’s Award Winning Manga Series
To Be Published In An Omnibus Edition
San Francisco, CA – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, continues the momentum behind its hit INUYASHA brand with the announcement of the release of Rumiko Takahashi’s original manga series in new…

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Sales Performance Management Leader to Present Innovative Solutions for Management of Sales Incentives Built on the Force.com Platform
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), the leader in Sales Performance Management (SPM), announced it will host two breakout sessions and will present at Dreamforce, salesforce.com’s user and developer conference in San Francisco Nov. 17-20. The breakout sessions,…

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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients have an increased risk of developing and dying from cardiovascular disease, but the links between kidney function and heart health are not well understood. Michael Shlipak, MD (San Francisco VA Medical Center and University of California, San Francisco), Mark Sarnak, MD (Tufts-New England Medical Center), and their colleagues studied clinical information from individuals who were…

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Latest Microsoft OS available through www.bigtech.in

November 7, 2009 /India PRwire/ NASSCOM Foundation, the CSR arm of NASSCOM, India’s premier IT industry body, has been at the forefront of technology enablement for NGOs across the country.

In another landmark move, NASSCOM Foundation has come together with TechSoup Global, USA to announce the…

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Tapjoy’s Strategic Relationship with Greystripe Offers iPhone Developers Flexibility to Earn the Highest Revenue Payouts from Rich Media Ads
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (November 5, 2009) — Greystripe, the leading mobile brand-advertising network, today announced a strategic relationship with Tapjoy, bringing full-screen ads to Tapjoy’s mobile mediation platform and developer community. The affiliation with Greystripe offers iPhone developers simple SDK…

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Airlines now offer customers codeshare access to 70 daily departures to 32 markets, including nonstop flights to Amsterdam, Tokyo
PORTLAND, Ore.- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air this fall are expanding codeshare access for customers at Portland International Airport to include more than 70 daily departures to 32 nonstop destinations. This represents a 40 percent…

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The new trailer can be seen right away on the official website:
http://www.bountybayonline.com/en/videos,id11,bbo_trailer_beyond_horizon…

‘Beyond the Horizon’ will be the third and most comprehensive add-on for Bounty Bay Online to date. It provides over 250,000 European players with numerous new features such as the new continent of South America, six new cities, five new character classes, various instances,…

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To the aid of small to medium sized developers ( and individuals! ) comes San Francisco based Indie Developer Consulting, a bunch of industry peeps who has already climbed the mountain and been in the trenches so to speak. They have been there, tried this, and done that. With published titles on many platforms and bruises, scratches and scars to…

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Kirk Mathews will sponsor the Southwind Institute and speak at the Greeley Medical Staff Institute
ST. LOUIS (November 2009) – Inpatient Management, Inc. (IMI), a nationally recognized provider of comprehensive hospitalist, inpatient management and consulting services, recently announced sponsorship and two speaking engagements featuring CEO and Co-Founder Kirk Mathews. IMI will be co-sponsoring the Southwind Institute for Senior Health…

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SAN FRANCISCO—Pursuant to a plea agreement, Roberto Heckscher, a resident of San Mateo, Calif., pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Susan Illston to one count of mail fraud, announced United States Attorney Joseph P. Russoniello.

On Oct. 16, 2009, the United States charged Heckscher, 55, with mail fraud, charging that between approximately 1979 and June 2009, he…

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SAN FRANCISCO—Michael Chou pleaded guilty in federal court today to wire fraud conspiracy, United States Attorney Joseph P. Russoniello announced.

In pleading guilty, Chou admitted that, in a scheme that began in 2003 and continued until approximately April 30, 2009, he defrauded mortgage lenders and financial institutions by providing false and fraudulent information in support of mortgage loan applications.…

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Avaya Aura™-Enabled Applications Power Advanced Instant Notification and Financial Services Solutions
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — VoiceCon — Avaya today unveiled two new applications that use advanced unified communications and customer service technologies to address urgent business and customer needs. Enabled by Avaya Aura™ — the company’s platform supporting enterprise communications — the applications drive customized solutions that help improve…

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New York – Nov. 2, 2009 – Students from New York City public school PS 165 assisted Procter & Gamble’s Bounty brand along with Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation co-founder and entertainment mogul Russell Simmons, hip-hop pioneer Joseph “Rev. Run” Simmons, American fashion designer and humanitarian Tory Burch, and artist Amanda Williams in unveiling the completed Building Bounty-ful Bridges 33-foot painted…

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This year, there were 129 submissions, twice the number of submissions last year, spanning four categories: Best Overall, Best iPhone Game, Best Visual Design and Best Technical Achievement; prizes totaled $9,500.

Were continuing to see professional console-quality content as well as entries that are a little more experimental, a little more edgy and arty, said Nicholas Francis, Chief Creative Officer…

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