Posts Tagged ‘press release’

Mossberg Reviews Samsung Instinct, Accidentally Previews IPhone 3G

Friday, June 20th, 2008

According to the Press Release Sprint will be making another price cut to the soon-to-be-released Samsung Instinct making the device $129.99 after a $100 Mail in Rebate. With the abundance of Samsung Instinct reviews flooding the Internet this week, it seems that Sprint might just have the best device ever to launch on their network. [...]

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Hexion Terminates Merger With Huntsman

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Another day, another busted buyout but still a unique bust and therefore, worthy of consideration. While the deals death is not guaranteed, if we accept the argument in Hexions suit (Hexion Press Release), then The Prince can safely put this one in a body bag. This was a deal that struggled from the beginning despite [...]

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Orange Line Train Derails

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Between the Court House and Rosslyn stations. Orange Line trains are sharing one track between Foggy Bottom and Clarendon, which officials warn will spawn “major delays … Throughout the remainder of the day.” In a press release, the transit agency says rail officials have sent a second train into the tunnel to offload passengers on [...]

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Focus Media (FMCN) NewsBite

Friday, June 6th, 2008

On March 18th, they issued a press release stating an internal policy change in the FMW unit. Just three short weeks later, on April 10th, they updated guidance to reflect recent uncertainty in the mobile handset advertising business. So, a business that contributes to >10% of revenue implodes and that causes a revenue change of [...]

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Olean’s Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

Monday, May 19th, 2008

There are 54 courts available for sponsorship and 14 have been sold as of today. The Gus Macker provides an overall economic impact to tournament sites, bringing thousands of players and fans into the community, according to a press release from the Chamber. In addition, the organizers donate proceeds from their event to local charities. [...]

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T. Boone Pickens Gets Into The Wind Power Business

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Pickens new energy firm, placed a huge turbine order with GE Thursday, the first step toward the eventual 4 gigawatt wind farm. Whats striking is that hes plowing ahead on the project even though federal subsidies for wind power are up in the air, so to speak. Pickens said in Thursdays press release that he [...]

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The Real World: Brooklyn - For Real

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

That’s 13 one-hour episodes of post-teen drama that will be broadcast in 2009 and shot somewhere in BK. Media Mob, which has the news and full press release, is hoping for Smith and Carroll Street in the shadow of the Gowanus Yacht Club, but is also thinking Bedford and N. Will the producers go for [...]

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Spider Named After Neil Young

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Bond has just named a new species of arachnid after musician, and greatest living Canadian, Neil Young. Actually he seems to have named it in December last year and theres no obvious reason its only just been press released. With regards to Neil Young, I really enjoy his music and have had a great appreciation [...]

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Operation Sudden Fall

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

“DEA agents infiltrated several student drug distribution cells and more than 130 drug purchases and seizures were made” during the investigation known as Operation Sudden Fall, according to the press release. Nearly 100 people arrested for selling drugs in Operation Sudden Fall. 75 of them were students, more than a few of them studying for [...]

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Marvel Announces Iron Man Sequel, Thor, Captain America And Avengers

Monday, May 5th, 2008

In its official press release, Marvel says the opening of Iron Man this weekend brought in an estimated domestic (USA) box office total of $101million for Friday, Saturday and Sunday (May 2 to 4). Worldwide, Iron Man has generated $201million in box office to date. It will not release any movies in 2009 but aims [...]

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Paula Yates

Monday, May 5th, 2008

Bono and his wife Ali Hewson have issued a press release after the untimely death of Bob Geldofs ex-wife was found dead on Sunday in her home in London. In an unsettled childhood, Paula attended school at Penrhos College, Ysgol Aberconwy. Yesterday Paula Yates seemed to have died a rockn’roll death - discovered in her [...]

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When I Was Demetrius Hook Mitchell High School Sports.

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

It’s the solution.” With the 08 Beijing Olympics fast approaching, Nike issued a global press release regarding the Hyperdunk, an incredibly lightweight shoe that will be worn by Nike sponsored teams later this summer. To further augment the hype surrounding the Hypers, marketing stalwart Kobe Bryant broke them out last week, and even filmed a [...]

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Rumor: Cox Buys Ad Network Adify For $300M?

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Cox issued a press release and the Associated Press has written about the transaction. The transaction is expected to close in early May. When we founded Adify in October 2005, our vision was to enable entrepreneurs, venture-backed startups and major media companies around the world to extend their reach by creating and managing their own [...]

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Christa Helm 48 Hours Mystery

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Here’s the official Press Release from CBS for tonight’s broadcast. I expect all of you reading this to tune in andcome back and post your reactions afterwards. I’m still questioning a couple of the “facts” that don’t quite jibe with John’s and my research but it certainly looks like they have found new information…including an [...]

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We Lost Two Guys In A Plane Crash Today.

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

According to the release, it happened shortly after noon and occurred on-base. If youre wondering what happened, Ive been told about as much as the press release says, and officials are still waiting to release the names of the pilots. This umbrella of protection helps the SIB determine if there are immediate procedural changes or [...]

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Crappie Masters Results From Reelfoot

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

But I did finally receive results from the Crappie Masters event held Saturday at Reelfoot Lake. Tony Duncan and Randy Allmon won with seven crappie that weighed 11.78 pounds. There were only two crappie caught in the whole tournament that weighed 2 pounds or better. The Crappie Masters press release identified Duncan and Allmon only [...]

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Google Virus?!

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Full press release follows. They can control the TV source (whether cable or satellite, receiver or DVR, standard or high definition) connected to the HAVA device they have installed in their home. Their clever design and long battery life will delight users who will discover a whole new way to enjoy their TV. We are [...]

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Ex-Cat Marvin Stone Dies

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Stone went on to play at Kentucky and a season at Louisville in what was largely a disappointing college career. The Louisville Courier-Journal originally reported the story after Louisville made the announcement in a press release. We’ll have more in Wednesday’s Huntsville Times. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement. Please [...]

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RIP Marvin Stone

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Stone went on to play at Kentucky and a season at Louisville in what was largely a disappointing college career. The Louisville Courier-Journal originally reported the story after Louisville made the announcement in a press release. We’ll have more in Wednesday’s Huntsville Times. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement. Please [...]

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Head Coaching Moves, Marvin Stone Dies, And More

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Stone went on to play at Kentucky and a season at Louisville in what was largely a disappointing college career. The Louisville Courier-Journal originally reported the story after Louisville made the announcement in a press release. We’ll have more in Wednesday’s Huntsville Times. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement. Please [...]

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Google’s April Fool 2008 Joke Project Virgil

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Virgle Googles April Fools joke (complete with maps and a Press Release) about Virgin founder Richard Branson and Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin enabling users to colonize Mars. Simultaneity of input. Mark Vacay, director of the architecture firm, SmithGroup, on the need for builders to take into account the Millennial generations use of [...]

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Valcent Products

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

A press release issued by the company in December states that “Valcent’s High Density Vegetable Vertical Growing System (VGS) has now been operating continuously for more than one hundred days. During this operational test, results indicate the system will produce approximately 20 times the amount of vegetables per acre grown in a field while only [...]

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Valcent And Algae Oil

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

A press release issued by the company in December states that “Valcent’s High Density Vegetable Vertical Growing System (VGS) has now been operating continuously for more than one hundred days. During this operational test, results indicate the system will produce approximately 20 times the amount of vegetables per acre grown in a field while only [...]

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[oil_from_algae] NEW VALCENT COMMERCIAL # 2

Friday, April 4th, 2008

A press release issued by the company in December states that “Valcent’s High Density Vegetable Vertical Growing System (VGS) has now been operating continuously for more than one hundred days. During this operational test, results indicate the system will produce approximately 20 times the amount of vegetables per acre grown in a field while only [...]

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Valcent Products

Friday, April 4th, 2008

A press release issued by the company in December states that “Valcent’s High Density Vegetable Vertical Growing System (VGS) has now been operating continuously for more than one hundred days. During this operational test, results indicate the system will produce approximately 20 times the amount of vegetables per acre grown in a field while only [...]

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[oil_from_algae] NEW VALCENT COMMERCIAL # 2

Friday, April 4th, 2008

A press release issued by the company in December states that “Valcent’s High Density Vegetable Vertical Growing System (VGS) has now been operating continuously for more than one hundred days. During this operational test, results indicate the system will produce approximately 20 times the amount of vegetables per acre grown in a field while only [...]

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After Google Earth, Search Giant Sets April 1 Sights On Mars

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

But keeping creative year-after-year is tough, and some companies have learned how to consistently deliver. Below, based on past performance, is a list of the top 10 places you can go to get fooled tomorrow. Google Google’s pranks each year are probably the most anticipated on the web. Being the tricksters they are, Google also [...]

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