Latest news releases for Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY from PRWeb 2008-09-30T01:39:48Z http://ww1.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.gif PRWeb xml@emediawire.com http://www.prweb.com/msaatom10/ $lastmod Anyone can now successfully potty train their cat and get rid of that nasty litter box forever. (PRWeb Sep 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/litter_kwitter/cat_toilet_training/prweb1205564.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/litter_kwitter/cat_toilet_training/prweb1205564.htm $lastmod As It Is, Inc. COO Paul McAfee creates TrueThinker blog in MySpace and TrueThinker community in Facebook. Paul is providing background on the development of this revolutionary new Artificial Intelligence (AI) knowledge creation, management and sharing application on the Internet. (PRWeb Sep 29, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/TrueThinker/AI/prweb1395334.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/TrueThinker/AI/prweb1395334.htm $lastmod Belluck & Fox is a proud supporter of September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day. We call on cities and states around the country to formally recognize the tragic history of asbestos use and to remember the many thousands of lives lost to this terrible disease by officially designating September 26 as Mesothelioma Awareness Day. (PRWeb Sep 26, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1383354.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1383354.htm $lastmod The BARKA Foundation, an NGO dedicated to bringing the indigenous voice to a prominent seat at the table of world discourse on crisis issues facing the planet, announces a 7-year collective effort to develop a new model for sustainable development that is bottom-up, community-led, powered by women, integrated with music, art and culture and incorporates the gifts and strengths of the postmodern and indigenous worlds. Partners unveiled on Peace Day. Consortium cites 'Clean Water' as its first initiative and begins with village "micro-model" based on reciprocity with indigenous peoples. The BARKA Burkina Consortium brings together NGO's, UN and government agencies, businesses, schools, youth groups, women's associations, faith-based and civic organizations, philanthropists, political leaders and interested parties to focus on setting an example of achieving the UN's Millennium Development Goals in Burkina Faso. 1st annual 'Peace, Water & Wisdom Concert' planned for 2009 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Burkina_Faso_BARKA/MDGs/prweb1364284.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Burkina_Faso_BARKA/MDGs/prweb1364284.htm $lastmod Enterprise and Small-to-Midsize Business (SMB) adoption of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) jumps 33 and 58 percent year-over-year, respectively. Akamai attributes large part of demand for its Web Application Accelerator service to SaaS providers requiring global reach and optimized application performance. (PRWeb Sep 17, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1326774.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1326774.htm $lastmod Lifeclinic International's LC300 blood pressure monitors were recently selected and purchased by the New York City Health Department for a hypertension awareness campaign. (PRWeb Sep 16, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1335124.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1335124.htm $lastmod FireThread Studios, a Schenectady-based full-service interactive Web design, custom software development and e-commerce firm, today announced that Justin Paslow has joined the company as a Web and Digital Media Designer. To learn more about FireThread and its new E-commerce Solution, go to http://firethread.com/. (PRWeb Sep 11, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1316964.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1316964.htm $lastmod Seafront Specialty Paper Inc. (BVI), a global specialty paper manufacturer and distributor applying comprehensive "green" manufacturing technology in the specialty paper industry, is very pleased to announce that Professor Robert A. Mundell of Columbia University has accepted an invitation to join the company's Advisory Board of Directors. (PRWeb Sep 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1303244.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1303244.htm $lastmod Mannix Marketing.com and Saratoga Convention and Tourism Bureau have announced the completed redesign of DiscoverSaratoga.org, a high profile online destination guide for meeting and convention planners and a virtual association for Saratoga businesses online. (PRWeb Sep 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/mannixmarketinginc/discoversaratoga/prweb1304414.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/mannixmarketinginc/discoversaratoga/prweb1304414.htm $lastmod The Pig Roasting Recipe produces fantastic results in a La Caja China roasting box as well as a conventional oven; the distinctive flavor the recipe cooks into pork consistently delights and amazes professional chefs, family and friends. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1288304.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1288304.htm $lastmod As a result of a matching grant from the New York Wine & Grape Foundation through its Regional Branding Initiative, and spearheaded by collaborative energies of the Shawangunk Wine Trail (Ulster and Orange Counties) and Dutchess Wine Trail (Dutchess County), HudsonValleyWineCountry.org seeks to bring recognition to the region which is the oldest wine region in America by using the tag line "The Roots of American Wine." (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/hudsonvalley/winecountry/prweb1279924.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/hudsonvalley/winecountry/prweb1279924.htm $lastmod When Hurricane Gustav blew through the Gulf Coast region yesterday, power outages became widespread throughout Louisiana and Mississippi. In Hammond, LA, however, one facility provided a beacon of light in the darkness. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Server_Armory/Gustav/prweb1279794.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Server_Armory/Gustav/prweb1279794.htm $lastmod Leading personal injury law firm files notice of claim against City of New York and New York City Police Department. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1251124.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1251124.htm $lastmod International Biometric Group (IBG) is pleased to announce its upcoming webcast: Quantitative Research on Fingerprint Friction Ridge Patterns: Level III Features Analysis, being held this Thursday, August 28th, at 1 pm EST. This webcast is designed for those with a background understanding of fingerprint analysis. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1251804.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1251804.htm $lastmod Free self-assessment tool helps retailers determine their effectiveness in multiple categories of retail management and develop more competitive strategies to succeed. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/retail/survey/prweb1252134.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/retail/survey/prweb1252134.htm $lastmod Existing Condition Drawings by VECS Group Facilitate One of the Largest Real Estate Transactions of 2008 in the Tri-State Area (PRWeb Aug 20, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1222484.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1222484.htm $lastmod FSBO website Fizber.com lists top 5 best home improvement projects by resale value. (PRWeb Aug 20, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1221894.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1221894.htm $lastmod Auto/Mate Dealership Systems announced today it has completed integration of its Automotive Management Productivity Suite (AMPS) with Kia Motors America's (KMA) web-based dealer service system. The system integration allows Kia retailers to electronically transmit warranty claims, new vehicle delivery information and parts orders/parts returns data directly from AMPS to KMA. It streamlines communications between the dealership and OEM, insures complete and accurate data is submitted to the manufacturer, and saves dealers valuable administrative time. (PRWeb Aug 18, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1220664.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1220664.htm $lastmod Sinus Buster Weight Control formula is the first commercially available natural nasal spray designed to curb overactive appetites, and it's being touted as an effective hunger control solution in the current issue of Women's Health Magazine. (PRWeb Aug 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1213954.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1213954.htm $lastmod TopSEOs.com Ranks Glens Falls NY based Internet Marketing Company Mannix Marketing, Inc. Among Top 30 For Best Organic SEO According To Their August 2008 Best In Search Rankings. (PRWeb Aug 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/seo/mannix-marketing/prweb1209344.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/seo/mannix-marketing/prweb1209344.htm $lastmod FireThread, a Schenectady-based full-service interactive Web design and custom software development firm, today announced the launch of its new, complete ecommerce solution - FireThread Ecommerce. FireThread Ecommerce is designed to help companies of all sizes market their products and services for improved results and increased revenue. For more information about FireThread Ecommerce, please go to http://www.firethread.com/ecommerce. (PRWeb Aug 13, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/FireThread/ecommerce/prweb1206504.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/FireThread/ecommerce/prweb1206504.htm $lastmod Partnerships with Power Reviews, SLI Systems and LivePerson deliver powerful new functionality for company's retail software customers. (PRWeb Aug 12, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1201014.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1201014.htm $lastmod Albany's convention business will get a big boost if a new Albany convention center gets past the planning stages. This will supplement an impressive array of Albany meeting facilities, accommodations and recently improved airport. (PRWeb Aug 8, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1185314.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1185314.htm $lastmod Ctek introduces an industrial srength EVDO router specifically for the value concious private label OEM marketplace. (PRWeb Aug 6, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1178134.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1178134.htm $lastmod Announcing WomanOwnedNewYork.com, the exclusive online directory and resource center for women-owned businesses in New York. The business directory allows consumers to connect with local business owners, while the business resources section provides useful tools for business owners. (PRWeb Aug 6, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1183504.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1183504.htm $lastmod An innovative social networking platform designed to organize lives, appoints publishing, television and internet executive. (PRWeb Aug 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1168214.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1168214.htm $lastmod The Newest Promo Products Company announces the launch of their website www.Newestpromoproducts.com, and waits for their online orders to gain momentum as more and more save on gas by shopping online. (PRWeb Aug 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1166014.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1166014.htm $lastmod Hollywood veteran Elliott Gould lends his distinct voice to this gentle documentary exploring the symbiotic relationships between the apple farmers of NY's Hudson Valley and the Jamaican laborers, who come to the US under the auspices of the US government's H2-A temporary agricultural labor program. When the only permanent thing is change, what endures is the human spirit. (PRWeb Jul 31, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1162694.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1162694.htm $lastmod Attendees Will Learn How Using GIS Increases Their Operational Efficiency (PRWeb Jul 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/utility/water/prweb1159844.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/utility/water/prweb1159844.htm $lastmod Pearl Insurance of Peoria Heights, Ill., and Pearl Carroll & Associates of Albany, N.Y.---insurance brokers, marketers, administrators, and part of the Pearl Companies---will be the first U.S. implementation sites for the latest version of the Wynsure Life Insurance Solutions software suite. This software will ultimately support Pearl's full product life cycle from new business issuance, policy processing, customer service, and billing. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/pearlinsurance/cgiwynsure/prweb1139854.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/pearlinsurance/cgiwynsure/prweb1139854.htm $lastmod When Wayne Perry launched the world's 1st hot pepper nasal spray in 2003, he never imagined the fledgling "Sinus Buster" brand would become a mainstream success in the natural over the counter (OTC) marketplace under the moniker of SiCap Industries, LLC. The announcement last week concerning the acquisition of SiCap Industries by Dynova Laboratories is the culmination of Perry's original dream for Sinus Buster's future success. (PRWeb Jul 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1129054.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1129054.htm $lastmod After sifting through over 850 entries from across the country, New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) proudly presents the 2008 ACE Film Festival program. Now in its second year, ACE Fest has grown exponentially, expanding to 4-days and moving to a centralized Midtown location, but stays true to its original mission - to promote and preserve the "American cinematic experience." Festival directors Tom O'Malley and Luke Szczygielski, both only 24, worked together with colleagues, industry associates, and fellow filmmakers to develop the eclectic and engaging program consisting of 40 titles of varying lengths, genres and categories. The event is set to take place September 4-7 in the main theater of New World Stages located at 340 West 50th Street - just steps from Times Square. (PRWeb Jul 22, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/film/fest/prweb1130724.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/film/fest/prweb1130724.htm $lastmod Dreamchasers Outdoor Adventures, an organization that helps athletes of all abilities conquer the world's toughest running events, was founded by Lisa Smith-Batchen in order to use extreme athleticism to raise awareness for the plight of AIDS orphans. Lisa's Death Valley 810 will support AIDS Orphans Rising. Ed Mafoud, president of Damascus Bakery, is a personal friend of Smith-Batchen's and is a race sponsor in order to show support for the AIDS Orphans cause. (PRWeb Jul 20, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1121564.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1121564.htm $lastmod Hi-Line Corporation announced its continued growth in the Northeast, adding three new Territory Managers for Industrial Sales in Boston, Hartford, and Providence. (PRWeb Jul 18, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1118724.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1118724.htm $lastmod Fresh Air Fund has over 200 children scheduled for Fresh Air trips this summer and needs additional host families who would be willing to host children in August. All prospective host families must be screened and vetted by the end of July. The Fresh Air Fund has provided free summer vacations to New York City children from disadvantaged communities since 1877. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/freshairfund/hostfamilies/prweb1110124.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/freshairfund/hostfamilies/prweb1110124.htm $lastmod A top appliance parts website helps consumers with repair help, appliance parts and overnight shipping. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/APWagner/appliances/prweb1091084.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/APWagner/appliances/prweb1091084.htm $lastmod PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate data site, today released its monthly report covering first-time residential foreclosures in Long Island (Suffolk County, Nassau County) for the second quarter of 2008. Long Island foreclosure number reached a one-year high in the second quarter of 2008 : There were 693 new auctions scheduled in the second quarter of 2008, 40% higher than in Q2 2007. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/hamptons/foreclosures/prweb1106514.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/hamptons/foreclosures/prweb1106514.htm $lastmod Auto/Mate Dealership Systems announced today its Automotive Management Productivity Suite (AMPS) has been integrated with Hyundai's web-based Dealer Communications System (DCS). The new interface allows Auto/Mate's dealer clients to quickly and easily send financial statements, new vehicle delivery information, parts orders/parts returns and claims data directly from AMPS to Hyundai via the Internet. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1103214.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1103214.htm $lastmod Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Life After Death by Ernestine Terrell, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Abuse category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/lifeafterdeath was launched simultaneously with the book's publication. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1084634.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1084634.htm $lastmod Damascus Bakery is a third-generation company of Artisan Bakers of flat breads, producing a full line of savory breads including Pitas, Lahvash, Panini, Pizza Crusts, Roll-ups and Wraps: hearth- baked breads combined with an innovative spirit for new flavors and ingredients. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1065924.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1065924.htm