LOS ANGELES, Calif., Mar. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The weekly news feature summary from the Send2Press Wire Service includes this week: M2SYS Introduces their newest fingerprint biometrics innovation: Bio-AI(TM) which adds dynamic profiling; a new book, 'An Officer and A Junkie' speaks about drug use in military, and recovery; and self-made hip-hop artist SOLOW13 launches new record label.
Selected News Stories for Week Ending Friday February 29th, 2008.
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* Racing Through Recession: Brand Lessons from The Daytona 500
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Every February for the last 50 years, stock car enthusiasts across the country have packed their sunscreen and descended on Daytona,' said Ethan Whitehill, CEO of Two West, Inc. 'This year, unfortunately, the economy also decided to head south for vacation.'
* Eliminate Laundry from the To-Do List: Laundry Limo Picks up and Delivers
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The hamper is full, the kids are screaming and the phone is ringing. Who has time for laundry? Laundry Limo, LLC, serving the Dallas/Fort Worth area, has the answer and the time. With one phone call, or click of the mouse, laundry is picked up, processed and safely delivered back home.
* Triumph from Tragedy: Self-Made Hip-Hop Artist SOLOW13 Spreads the TRUTH
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Underground Mexican hip-hop artist/entrepreneur, SOLOW13, breaks the music game wide open by establishing his own label, TRUTH LOVES LA WFAMILIA, LLC or simply LAWFAMILIA, LLC. The new imprint is a collaborative partnership between SOLOW13 and famed West Coast label, Latin Thug Records - best known for being founded by Cypress Hill's Sen Dog and home to the Reyes Brothers, B Real's 'Gunslinger' albums and many other notable releases.
* M2SYS Introduces Revolutionary Biometric Artificial Intelligence Technology to Significantly Reduce Fingerprint Software False Reject Rates
ATLANTA, Ga., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS, an award-winning biometric technology research and development firm, announced today the release of their newest fingerprint biometrics innovation: Bio-AI(TM). This exciting new artificial intelligence enhancement uses a unique 'dynamic profiling' technique to learn about a person's fingerprints over time.
* Greater Boston HR Consulting Firm Hires New Account Executive
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KGA Inc., a human resources consulting firm based in Framingham, Mass., has hired Betsy Pratt as its account executive. According to KGA President Kathleen Greer, the newly created position involves overseeing approximately half of the company's Employee Assistance Program (EAP) accounts, as well as improving upon and building new client relationships.
* America's StriVectin the Only 'Great' Serum for Mature, Aging Complexions, Says Leading British Newspaper
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Wildly popular among 30-somethings who don't want to look a single day older and just as popular with 50-somethings who'd like to look 40 again, StriVectin(R)-HS Hydro-Thermal Deep Wrinkle Serum(TM) from Klein-Becker has now been singled out as the only "great" beauty serum for older complexions by The Independent, a leading British newspaper, in a just published beauty serum ranking.
* 'An Officer and A Junkie': Former U.S. Military Officer/West Point Grad Speaks About Drug Addiction in the Military in First Ever Documented Memoir
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the forthcoming memoir, 'An Officer and A Junkie: From West Point to the Point of No Return' (ISBN: 0-7573-0639-6, HCI Books - $15.95 - March 2008) author and West Point graduate Michael Winder tells the powerful and fascinating true story of his drug-induced descent into literal madness - while serving as an officer in the United States Army.
* LocaModa Connects Social Networks to Social Locations
BOSTON, Mass., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LocaModa Inc. today introduced breakthrough social connectivity to its interactive Out-of-Home platform. LocaModa 3.0 enables mobile consumers to control and interact with social media around them using any mobile phone on any network, while also giving their friends online a window into what's happening via websites such as Facebook.
* Gluten-Free Restaurant Recommendations Double in Less Than 3 Months
CHICAGO, Ill., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Based on the exploding demand for special diets supported by the gluten-free and food allergy communities, Glutenfreeonthego.com has more than doubled its North American listings within a 3-month timeframe. The world's largest on-line directory of gluten-free eating establishments now includes 1000-plus gluten-free pizzerias, bakeries, restaurants, hotels, spas and even breweries across the U.S. and Canada!
* Long Term Care Newsletter Helps Preserve Solvency and Sanity While Caring for Loved One
KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- If you suddenly have to care for an incapacitated parent or spouse, the impact can be life-changing. Rising care costs can devour your estate or inheritance. And your loved one's daily needs can make you into a full-time caregiver. 'But it doesn't have to be that way,' says Jonas Roeser, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Operations for LTC Financial Partners.
* Signatures Network, Inc. and Live Nation, Inc. Named in Wrongful Termination Lawsuit by Former CFO Protesting Allegedly Fraudulent Practices
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Rukin Hyland Doria & Tindall LLP has filed a lawsuit on behalf of the former CFO of Signatures Network Inc. (SNI) in California Superior Court (Case No. CGC-08-472337) charging that SNI wrongfully terminated him after he protested allegedly fraudulent practices at the company that deprived its musical artists of millions of dollars in royalty payments.
* Send2Press(R) Joins Sponsors of Manhattan LAMN Jam - Music Artists Perform and Industry Listens
LOS ANGELES, Calif. and NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Los Angeles Music Network's LAMN Jam heads for the Big Apple, and has added an additional event sponsor in Send2Press(R) Newswire, a unit of Neotrope(R). Launched three years ago in Los Angeles, LAMN Jams go beyond traditional showcases by featuring artists performing original songs, followed by instant professional critiques from a panel of industry experts.
* Whisper Mountain Property Chosen for Southern Living Magazine's Eco-Friendly 2008 Green Idea House
MARSHALL, N.C., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Whisper Mountain, located outside of the city of Asheville in the heart of western North Carolina, is a community where conservation and preservation meet. That's why Southern Living has chosen this community as the location for their first 2008 green Idea House.
* AERC Bolsters Com-Cycle's 'HIPAA Data Compliance' Services with Key Acquisition
FLANDERS, N.J., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AERC.com, Inc., the nation's leading full-service secure data management and recycling company, announces the expansion of its secure data destruction and disposal operations as a result of assets acquired Monday, January 7, from DynTek, a leading technology services provider.
* Interim HealthCare Honors Social Workers During the Month of March
SUNRISE, Fla., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Interim HealthCare, one of the nation's largest home care and health care staffing companies, proudly recognizes the important role Social Workers play in home care, hospice and hospitals throughout the year and during National Social Work Month.
* STG Media Corp and STG Retail Direct Push the Limits on National Beverage Distribution, by Creating a Drink that Has all the Ladies Talking
TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- STG Media Corp and STG Retail Direct are taking the beverage market to the next level by launching the Extenze Beverage, the first and largest male enhancement drink on the market. 'We are very excited to bring this product to market. It's a one of a kind product, and while it's targeting the male consumer, it still brings something for the ladies,' COO of STG Media, Kristen Orton said.
* Photographic Fine Art Lamps Feature New Environmentally Responsible LED Lighting
CARPINTERIA, Calif., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Holland Scott Gallery today announces the debut of the Environmentally Responsible Green Energy Fine Art Lamps. These lamps combine energy-efficiency technology with fine-art design.
* Imagine Tomorrow Attains 33 Percent Share of Computer-Based Early Childhood Education Market
WESTWOOD, N.J., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine Tomorrow, a leading provider of computer classes developmentally designed for young learners, announced today that the company has attained a 33 percent share of the computer-based early childhood education market.
* LuraTech Improves Performance of Document Processing Solution with Two New Features
BOSTON, Mass., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LuraTech, Inc., a leading provider of open, ISO-compliant JPEG2000 and PDF/A technology, has added to new features to its robust LuraDocument(R) PDF Compressor Server document processing solution. The first feature - multi-core processor support - enables users to process documents faster while avoiding per page usage charges with LuraTech's unique unlimited usage licensing structure.
* Unison SoC Open Source RTOS Targets Microchip Technology's 32-bit PIC32 Microcontrollers
NUREMBERG, Germany, Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RoweBots Research Inc., a Waterloo supplier of software tools and embedded system consulting, today announced the launch of Unison(TM) Version 4 for the 32 bit PIC32(R) micro-controller (MCU) family from Microchip Technology (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading supplier of micro-controllers and analog semiconductors.
* New DVD Documentary Series Brings English History to Life
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a new documentary series on DVD, released by Gallery of Historical Figures(R), artist and raconteur George Stuart gives his take on the formative and often turbulent history of England. Murder, treachery, greed, love and hate punctuate the timeline, as the country evolves from Tudor absolutism into constitutional monarchy of Victoria.
* The Vacation Never Ends with Unique Travel Group Planner
DENVER, Colo., Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Can't get everyone together at the same time? Trying to juggle schedules to organize a family reunion? Help is on the way. Vacation Never Ends, LLC announces the launch of a new web site that brings together family and friends for easy trip and event planning.
* Shopping Locally to Help Women Globally
AKRON, Pa., Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Every year on March 8, millions gather in rallies and parades around the world to honor the achievements of women on International Women's Day, an occasion relatively unknown in the United States. Fair trade retailer Ten Thousand Villages will join forces with a national domestic violence prevention organization to celebrate the event in March.
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