Press Releases by Category Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous
Disc Dog Community Gets Upgraded - K9Disc.com v3.0 Released
K9disc.com, the original disc dog community forum and online magazine, has gone to v3.0. Beta testing has wrapped up and the site has gotten the frisbeedog community's seal of approval.
The site has moved from the Joomla 1.0.x platform to the Joomla 1.5.x platform and has added a fully integrated Agora forum for the benefit of the Frisbee Dog community.
Discdog training articles and instructional videos are prominently featured onsite…
Cases.com Now Offers Piel Frama BlackBerry Bold SmartPhone Cases
A selection of quality leather Piel Frama cases for the Blackberry 9000 Series are now available at Cases.com.
AURORA, CO -- Cases.com recently announced it is now offering new Blackberry Bold cases from popular Spanish manufacturer Piel Frama. The luxurious cases, made from the highest quality leather, are available in a wide selection of attractive colors, including black, tan, two-tone tan and black, red, green and blue. Each affordable Blackberry Bold…
EYE SCREAM FILMS AND “POOR PAUL” DONATE WALK-ON ROLE BENEFITING CHILDREN AT HEAR …
Los Angeles, CA (November 3, 2008)— Los Angeles based production company Eye Scream Films announced today that they will be contributing to The Children at Heart 2008 Celebrity / Fantasy Auction Monday, November 24, 2008 at Pier 60 in New York City. The Children at Heart Auction benefits Chabad’s Children of Chernobyl (CCOC), and helps rescue and care for children who are exposed to the lethal contamination from the…
Izogn Movies Wins 2009 Black Web Award: Voted Best Internet TV / Video Site
Izogn Movies (izognmovies.com) is proud to announce the winning of two (2) awards from Black TV Online’s 3rd Annual Black Web Awards. To date, Izogn Movies provides users with over 3,000 of the latest Nigerian, Nollywood and African movies online. Better organization and a user-friendly interface give Izogn Movies’ customers an interactive experience unrivaled in the industry.
Springdale, Maryland - November 6, 2008 – After being awarded with last year’s 2008…
Irdeto Adds Taiwan to its Fast Growing Asia-Pacific Operations
New office integral to strengthening company’s strength in pay-TV conditional access industry in the region
New Delhi – 4th November, 2008 – Irdeto, a leading expert in content and business model protection solutions and services, continues to broaden its presence in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with the opening of a new office in Taiwan. The office joins Irdeto’s existing APAC locations in Australia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Singapore and Thailand, and…
COLIN ARMSTRONG SET TO RELEASE DEBUT FULL LENGTH ALBUM “LOST AND ANONYMOUS”
Los Angeles, CA (October 22, 2008)— After to passing up a developmental deal with Hollywood Records, award-winning Singer/songwriter Colin Armstrong has completed his debut full-length album “Lost and Anonymous,” officially slated for release on January 13, 2009. Produced and mixed by Mikal Reid (Mick Jagger, Ben Harper, Aerosmith, Wang Chung), the album will be distributed online via iTunes, and available for purchase through his label’s website Rithmetic Records.
Often…
Temporary Architecture for James Bond Premier Event
Mobile Event Architecture by the Berlin company ZENDOME supports the German Premier of the 22nd James Bond film on 3rd November 2008.
The Berlin company ZENDOME provides mobile architecture for the premier the James Bond film “A Quantum of Solace”, on 3rd November 2008, the most important film adventure of the year. Sony Pictures presents the German premier at the Potsdamer Platz where Daniel Craig brings glamour to the capital as…
"On the Mike with Mike Sherman" Moves to Prime Time
One of the nation’s premier music lifestyle television productions is moving up for a double run to prime time on Monday evenings in the US Virgin Islands
Delray Beach, Florida: Mike Sherman Productions, Inc. (MSP Inc) today announced that its show “On the Mike with Mike Sherman", one of the nation’s premier music lifestyle television productions is moving up for a double run to prime time on Monday evenings at 8:30…
Nextar Debuts Advanced GPS Navigation System with MSN Direct Service Free for 12 …
Includes Maps of US and Canada, Smart Traffic, Weather Reports, and More; Unit to Be Unveiled at 2008 SEMA
Note: Nextar products will be on display in the Mobile Electronics area of SEMA in Booth 10613 in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
La Verne, CA – October 30, 2008 – Nextar™, a designer and marketer of bold and new consumer electronic products with mass appeal, is set to…
The 6th Annual ISFFH Celebrates the Next Generation of Filmmakers
The 6th annual International Student Film Festival Hollywood (ISFFH) will take place November 7 – 9, 2008 at Beverly Garland’s Holiday Inn in North Hollywood. 78 films from 9 countries were accepted into this year’s festival. Films have come from Turkey, Sweden, Italy, Israel, Germany, Denmark, Columbia, Canada and the USA. Film students range from elementary to graduate school.
The 2008 official film selections will be screened November…
African Wildlife Photographer, Michael Huggan, Reveals His Trade Secrets with th …
A perfect Christmas gift for budding photographers, the long-awaited, “African Wildlife Photography - How to Take That Special Picture” is now available
Alton, Hampshire: Award-winning photographer, Michael Huggan, reveals his trade secrets in his first book which he has just released, entitled, “African Wildlife Photography - How to Take That Special Picture”.
Condensed into 40 pages, this soft back book measures only 17 x 17cm which means it can be carried in…
1st Annual Team Sizzle Weekend Supports Awareness of Sickle Cell Disease
The weekend of October, 24-26, 2008, two-time Pro Bowler and Baltimore Ravens linebacker, Terrell Suggs, celebrated his birthday by hosting the 1st Annual Team Sizzle Worldwide Celebrity Weekend in Baltimore, MD. Proceeds raised went to The William E. Proudford Sickle Cell Fund, which partners with major institutions to provide ongoing financial support for sickle cell awareness, education and research at Mid-Atlantic area children's hospitals. A caring community servant, Terrell was…
Nextar Adds Larger Screen Size & Magnetic Docking Station to the SNAP GPS Naviga …
5” and 7” Models Are Just 0.7” Thick and Feature Touch-Screen Displays, Stereo Speakers, and Text-to-Speech as well as Maps of US and Canada; Units to Be Unveiled at 2008 SEMA
Note: Nextar products will be on display in the Mobile Electronics area of SEMA in Booth #10613 in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
La Verne, CA – October 28, 2008 – Nextar™, a designer and marketer of…
After 25 years BITS Pilani alumni reunite and Rock On at Unio Mystica OASIS 2008
If you did not read this in main stream media, then it may be that they do not believe in Victor Hugo quote “Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.”
These alumni of BITS Pilani who are dreamers, performers and achievers with Never Say Die attitude and Hunger for the Impossible are undoubtedly torch bearers of Brand BITS Pilani.
These proud to be…
DUNE SOUTHHampton Parent Company and byDavid Events & Staffing Partner to Launch …
Paige Restaurant Group, parent company to acclaimed eateries Honey, Dip and The Hill, and byDavid Staffing & Events, a premier special events planner in the tri-state area, have partnered to create The Event Space, a 5,500 square foot special occasion venue is set to begin booking special events on October 1, 2008.
Designed to be an all-inclusive facility, The Event Space will offer an elegant downtown location for receptions and…
Journey Away from the Credit Crunch with Kalahari’s New Tea Experience
Woburn, MA (October 29, 2008) - The re-launch of Kalahari Limited’s distinctive e-commerce web site, kalaharitea.com, comes just in time to help current and aspiring tea lovers journey away from the recession. Redesigned by Polar Design, the new site offers a visual journey on par with the smoothness of the South African red teas Kalahari offers. Whether your compass leads you to a relaxing cup of caffeine free,…
Winners Of 2008 Trail Camera Shootout Announced
Trail Cam Pro, e-tailer of field cameras for hunters and wildlife enthusiasts, announces the results of its 2008 Trail Camera Shootout. The company performs these tests to ensure their customers can make the best decision before buying a field camera.
SPRINGFIELD, MO - Trail Cam Pro, a leading online retailer of scouting cameras used by hunters and wildlife enthusiasts, has announced the results of its 2008 Trail Camera Shootout. The highly…
MLC PR SIGNS EYE SCREAM FILMS TO PROMOTE EDGY NEW WEB SERIES POOR PAUL
Los Angeles, CA (October 27, 2008) —MLC PR has announced that Eye Scream Films has partnered up with the firm in order to promote their new web series titled, “Poor Paul.” Created by Sean Michael Beyer, Geoff Hoff, Steve Mancini, Zach Bennett, and Kevin Schlanser [lonelygirl15], and starring Kevin Schmidt [Cheaper By The Dozen 1&2, The Butterfly Effect], Zach Bennett [Down the PCH], Nicholas Braun [Sky High, Minutemen], Samantha Droke…
MLC PR SIGNS EMMY AWARD-WINNING COSTUME DESIGNER RANDALL CHRISTENSEN
LOS ANGELES, CA (October 23, 2008)— MLC PR announced today that Emmy award-winning costumer designer Randall Christensen has signed on for their services to promote his work on the hot, ABC television show Dancing with the Stars. Christensen has been the sole costume designer on the show since season two, and his talents earned him an Emmy award in 2006.
Throughout the seventh season of Dancing with the…
MLC PR SIGNS AWARD WINNING SINGER SONGWRITER COLIN ARMSTRONG
Los Angeles, CA (October 22, 2008) — Mona Loring, president of MLC PR, officially announced today that award-winning singer/songwriter, Colin Armstrong, signed on for her firm’s PR services. Subsequent to passing up a developmental deal with Hollywood Records, award-winning singer/songwriter Colin Armstrong has completed his debut full-length album “Lost and Anonymous,” officially slated for release on January 13, 2009. Produced and mixed by Mikal Reid (Mick Jagger, Ben Harper,…
Dinner & Dance at 12 Temple Place Restaurant, London
LONDON, 27th of October 2008 – The first dinner & dance evening at 12 Temple Place Restaurant at Swissôtel The Howard, London, will be held on Friday 21st November with a live swing and jazz band. Aimed at the modern day romantics and enthusiasts of the celebrity dance show ‘Strictly Come Dancing,’ guests will experience a four course meal then dance the night away to the alluring tunes of a…
Renowned Pastor Bishop David G. Evans Drops New Release, Automatic Praise! Live
Bishop David G. Evans, one of the today’s most prominent pastors, has just released his sophomore CD entitled Bishop David G. Evans Presents Automatic Praise! Live. Recorded live at Bethany Baptist Church in Lindenwold, NJ, where Evans pastors 27,000 members, the CD showcased the Abundant Harvest Mass Choir along with other notable gospel recording artists and musicians. Evans made sure to keep the true meaning of Sunday Morning…
Scintillating Start to Unio Mystica OASIS 2008 at BITS Pilani by HAL Director Sa …
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani provides an atmosphere that nurtures techies and whiz kids who are encouraged to do what they believe in. October each year is the time of metamorphosis of the Institute and the quaint town Pilani in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan turns into a pulsating amalgam of youth.
For BITSians OASIS is the widening of the mind and of the spirit and…
World Campus - Japan Offers Unique Access to Japanese Culture and Society
The nonprofit educational organization, World Campus International, Inc. is offering an opportunity to travel to Japan in the spring of 2009. For this spring, there will be three 2 week programs separated by three days off in between each one. Participants can choose whether they want to travel during the Cherry Blossom season to the Kansai Area (middle of Japan, March 9th – March 23rd), the Kanto Area (eastern Japan,…
PlayScreen launches portal with 20 free games for the new T-Mobile G1 (Google An …
G1 owners won’t have to wait for great mobile entertainment at PlayScreen.com .
SAN DIEGO - Oct, 23rd, 2008. The company that launched the first iPhone web-based games has announced the release of 20 web-based titles and its first downloadable game for the new T-Mobile G1™, Google Android™ Phone. Titles include casual, action, puzzle and social games.
"These ad-supported titles take advantage of the advanced browser on…
FOEM announce release of Eclectic Youth vol. 17
Compilation of music from talented international artists.
FOEM, the netlabel and talent pool, has announced the release of the latest in its series of compilations - Eclectic Youth volume 17. FOEM has become known for featuring the crème de la crème of the multinational underground music scene on its regular compilations. The aim is to give artists the chance to reach a wide international audience. Eclectic Youth vol. 17 is available…
Nextar Introduces GPS Navigation System with Tele Atlas Maps
Economical Unit Makes It Possible for Many More Individuals to Enjoy Benefits of GPS Navigation; Unit to Be Unveiled at 2008 SEMA
Note: Nextar products will be on display in the Mobile Electronics area of SEMA in booth 10613 in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
La Verne, CA – October 20, 2008 – Nextar™, a designer and marketer of bold and new consumer electronic products with mass appeal,…
Friday Night: Terrell Suggs’ Team Sizzle Brings Vegas-Style Heat to Baltimore
Celebs, Tigers and Ravens Oh My! Terrell Suggs Brings Las Vegas Nightlife Entertainment to Baltimore Charity Weekend
Baltimore, MD- Two time Pro Bowler and outside linebacker, Terrell Suggs, #55 of Baltimore Ravens in celebration of his birthday and in conjunction with his newly formed entertainment company, Team Sizzle Worldwide, Suggs will host the inaugural Annual Team Sizzle Worldwide Celebrity Weekend, partial ticket sale proceeds of which will help all "Imagine…
Ontario Resorts Gearing Up for a Busy Winter Season
Orillia, Ontario -- While the rest of Canada will most likely see precipitation averages that are close to normal, it has been forecasted that Ontario, once again, could receive above-normal amounts of snow this winter, especially in areas around the Great Lakes. An unusually snowy February for Quebec and the Maritimes is also predicted. The Farmers Almanac, which released their forecast last August, is calling for colder then normal temperatures…
Fire Etc Helps San Diego Residents Prepare for Fire Season with Firefighting Equ …
Fire Etc is the premier source for quality firefighting gear and equipment for fire departments, construction and industrial industries, the U.S. military and homeowners.
SAN DIEGO, CA --. Although San Diego County's fire season is most intense from August to November, the area is a well known hot spot year-round. That's why Fire Etc, Southern California's leading resource for quality new and used firefighting equipment and protection, stands ready with the…
The Great Tag Sale & Auction at Belcourt Castle, Newport, RI
Belcourt Castle, one of the great estates in Newport, Rhode Island, is clearing out the stables, attics, and grounds in order to refine their many collections and to prepare for property and program improvements. For more than a month, LLD Specialty Sales has been sorting through a veritable mountain of treats and treasures, and on the weekend November 7 and 8, 2008, all these goodies will all be offered to…
Swissôtel Berlin: Restaurant 44's new herb garden, high above the Rooftops of Ku …
BERLIN, 16th October 2008 - September marked a new and fragrant beginning for the Swissôtel Berlin. Exotic herbs such as tropical sage, African lemon savoury, Ecuadorian lilac chilli, Peruvian hot pepper, Persian mint and thyme-leaved savoury are among some of the 35 exquisite herbs and spices reaching towards the sky on Restaurant 44's roof terrace herb garden at the Swissôtel Berlin.
These herbs and spices are cultivated exclusively for the creations…
Heirloom Wooden Toys Announces Expanded Color Selections For The Learning Tower
Popular wooden toy retailer, Heirloom Wooden Toys, now offers The Learning Tower in five new colors.
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA – Heirloom Wooden Toys recently announced that The Learning Tower, one of their best selling children's toys, is now available in five additional colors. The newly released fun and vibrant colors for the versatile children's stool include apple green, royal blue, azure blue, red and pink.
With a large selection of…
The Intrepid Wordsmith - Author Forging Her Own Way as a Novelist
Florida, USA – October 14, 2008 - Jamaican born author and bibliophile Tonya R. Moore begins her foray into the literary world with the publication of her first book, the product of a casual pastime which has evolved into a life-long passion for fiction writing - via Lulu.com, the online marketplace for digital content.
When not working at her full time job, Ms. Moore can usually be found at her computer…
iPhone 3G Dock to USB Sync Cable from Inspiretech
Inspiretech introduces their new Dock to USB Sync cable for the iPhone 3G. The new sync cable from Inspiretech features an easy plug and play USB 2.0 design and syncs with not only the iPhone 3G but with all iPod and iPhones, except the iPod Shuffle. The Inspiretech iPhone 3G Dock to USB Sync Cable also works with iTunes and is compatible with both Mac and PC operating systems.…
UniKeep Announces Holiday Theme as Fourth Quarter Bonus Category for Design Awar …
Get organized for the Holidays; Win a Cash Prize for designing a graphic insert for any UniKeep Binder(tm), Disc Wallet or HiDef Case from October 1 through December 31
Marysville, OH --October 14, 2008 -- UniKeep LLC, a Univenture company, has announced “Holidays” as the fourth quarter Bonus Category theme for its “Fifth Annual UniKeep™ Design Awards Contest.” The “Holidays” Bonus Category begins October 1, 2008 and ends December…
Connecticut BBB warns families about “grandparent scam”
Wallingford, CT - October 14, 2008– Families with elderly relatives are urged to be on alert about a telephone-based scheme targeting seniors in what is being called the “Grandma Scam.”
Across the United States and Canada, con artists are calling seniors, claiming to be a grandson or granddaughter who urgently needs money to get out of jail or for a host of other reasons.
Some callers identify themselves as police and…
MyTarp.com Introduces New Fabrics To Its Line of Canvas Tarps, Vinyl Tarps and M …
Leading tarp manufacturer and online tarp retailer My Tarp.com has added a variety of new fabrics to its line of canvas tarps and vinyl tarps.
MARIETTA, GA -- Leading tarp manufacturer and online tarp retailer My Tarp.com has added a variety of new fabrics to its line of canvas tarps, vinyl tarps, and mesh tarps. With the additional inventory, My Tarp.com now offers one of the largest selections of colors, weights,…
Pro Bowl Linebacker Terrell Suggs’ Team Sizzle Brings Vegas-Style Heat to Baltim …
Celebs, Tigers and Ravens Oh My! Terrell Suggs Brings Las Vegas Nightlife Entertainment to Baltimore Charity Weekend
Baltimore, MD- Two time outside linebacker, Terrell Suggs, #55 of Baltimore Ravens in celebration of his birthday and in conjunction with his newly formed entertainment company, Team Sizzle Worldwide, Suggs will host the inaugural Annual Team Sizzle Worldwide Celebrity Weekend, partial ticket sale proceeds of which will help all "Imagine a World…
Autumn Seasons Greetings from BITS Pilani Ragamalikans
The eminence of autumn is best understood from Stanley Horowitz quote, "winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all". Every year, for the Ragamallikans of Birla Institute of Technology and Science - BITS Pilani located in the heart of the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, it's a mission with passion to stage a dance show during Navratri which is the jewel…
Sonic Studio Unveils Amarra
Pro Audio Company Gives First Public Showing of High End HiFi Product
Denver, CO - October 10, 2008 — Sonic Studio, LLC, in conjunction with their representative VRS Audio Solutions, provided the first public showing of their new ultra–fidelity music server, Amarra. Taking place at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest in the mile high city of Denver, VRS staged demonstrations of the newest member of the growing media server class in…
Thanksgiving Weekend West Palm Beach Antiques and Collectibles Show November 28- …
The West Palm Beach Antique and Collectibles show will be held over Thanksgiving weekend, the first major shopping weekend of the holiday season, November 28 – 30 at the Americraft Expo Center at the South Florida Fair in West Palm Beach. This will be a great opportunity to find unique holiday gift ideas among one of the largest arrays of dealers and merchandise seen in one event and as always…
Mantel Works, LLC Now Offers Handcrafted Mantels & Surrounds Online
Black Creek, Wisconsin, September 30th, 2008 – Mantel Works, LLC, a company that has been producing custom hand crafted mantels and fireplace surrounds for 9 years, has announced that they are now offering their complete range of products online through their newly created website, mantelworksllc.com.
Mantel Works, LLC was formed in 1999. Their mission has always been to produce hand crafted mantels and fireplace surrounds that could be customized to…
Del Monte Celebrates Football Season with the “Ultimate Fan” Video Contest
PUNT THE CARBS - FRUITS AND VEGGIES ADD KICK TO TAILGATE PARTIES
CORAL GABLES, FL – Football season signals the kick-off of another great, American tradition – tailgating parties. This year, why not take tailgating to a new level and add flavorful and nutritious fruits and vegetables to tailgating menus. Be sure to capture a video clip of the fun on a cell phone or camera and enter for…
RezHub.com Is Calling All Creative Minds For Their Travel Ad Video Contest
Online travel agency, RezHub.com is turning to the public to help create their next video advertisement. All creative minds are invited to participate and submit entries by December 15th for a chance to win a free vacation, and artistic exposure.
Online travel agency, RezHub.com is turning to the public to help create their next video advertisement. The company is searching for creative minds from aspiring film makers to students to stay…
YA Salsa Adds Detroit to list of Hottest Salsa Cities
FARMINGTON, Mich. -- Metro Detroit's YA Salsa hosts its most ambitious salsa event yet with the October 2008 Super Salsa Weekend. Expected to draw 500 - 800 amateur and professional salsa dancers from Detroit, the Midwest and Ontario for two days and nights of sizzling salsa dancing, this event continues a trend in the growth of salsa in Detroit and marks Detroit as a destination city for dancers.…
Writer raises concern about motherhood of modern women
The controversial book titled 'Lawrence Onuzulike - Until Now' is a compilation of some of the hard hitting articles written by the master himself in the past ten years.
The book which is already generating fierce debates in different parts of the world raises important questions about the rapidly diminishing white race, the broken Britain, the greediness of African leaders, George Bush’s lies and wars on terrorism, arrogance of the American…
The Return of Tony Clifton Featuring the "Katrina Kiss-My-Ass Orchestra"
Hollywood CA - , October 1, 2008: Tony Clifton, the alter ego of late comic genius Andy Kaufman, is back with a vengeance. The hilariously abusive lounge lizard with the tin pipes returns from a long hiatus with a raucous new show, "Tony Clifton and the Katrina-Kiss-My-Ass Orchestra." Having kicked off in Athens, GA and playing to sold-out crowds during a Chicago run, Clifton and company are continuing on the…
I Love This School Tour
JUST ANNOUNCED - The I Love This School Tour with Billy Craig is set to begin the first week of November in Cleveland, Ohio.
Created and produced by All Things Media and imusiccd.com, this age appropriate high-energy musical journey is filled with songs, laughter and original characters like Super Sam the guitar man, School Ja Boy, the hip hop rapper man and ZIGGY, the classic rocker dude. This show…
Bat Boy Spotted in San Pedro
A creature described by onlookers as half bat, half human was spotted running near the 110 off ramp at Gaffey Street, yesterday at approximately 3:40 P.M. A source reports that the creature seemed erratic and angry, and appeared to be singing with a British accent. A student from Mary Star of the Sea High School snapped a photo of the creature while walking to a 7-Eleven. “It seemed…
