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There’s Something New at the Zoo! Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s Popular Mobile App for Preschoolers Curious George® at the Zoo Introduces New “Deep Freeze” Habitat
Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced a new addition to its popular Curious George® at the Zoo app with the Deep Freeze habitat, which introduces preschoolers to an Arctic environment. The app, which has received rave reviews and climbed app charts around the world since its release in early April, reached over half a million downloads in its first ten days in the App StoreSM. The addition of the Deep Freeze… continue reading »
DDMG Beats Revenue and Earnings Estimates, Reporting 1st Quarter Revenues of $31.1 Million and EPS Loss of $0.37 per Share
Digital Domain Media Group (NYSE: DDMG) today reported revenue of $31.1 million and a GAAP net loss attributable to common stockholders of $14.8 million, or $0.37 per basic share, for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. For clarification purposes, the company’s results exceeded consensus analyst estimates of $26.5 million in revenues and a consensus expected GAAP net loss of $17.1 million, or $0.40 per basic share. “We are continuing to… continue reading »
Haute John: NFL Hall of Famer, Former Redskin John Riggins to Host New Show on Sportsman Channel
Sportsman Channel, the leader in outdoor TV for the American sportsman, announced today that NFL Hall of Famer and former New York Jets and Washington Redskins running back John Riggins has agreed to host a new celebrity-loaded series — “Riggo on the Range” — scheduled to begin airing January 2013 on the cable network. “Riggo on the Range” will treat viewers to a culinary twist on hunting, featuring guest celebrities from food,… continue reading »
Fifth Third Bancorp 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility Report: Insight, Innovation, Impact Now Available
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) has published its annual report on corporate social responsibility (CSR). It can be accessed as a website at www.53.com/csrreport and FSC-certified hard copies also are available in limited quantities. The report is titled, "Insight > Innovation > Impact," and demonstrates the ways in which Fifth Third Bank endeavors to be a good corporate citizen in the communities it operates. The Company works to… continue reading »
Samsung Announces Retail Availability of its First Wi-Fi Capable SMART Camcorder and its Rugged Waterproof, Shockproof and Dustproof* Pocket Camcorder
Samsung Electronics America Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, announced the nationwide retail availability of two highly-anticipated full HD camcorders, the QF20 SMART Camcorder and the rugged W300 pocket camcorder. Both camcorders offer unique feature sets that meet the video demands of a variety of different users, including those who are constantly connected and want the instant gratification of sharing… continue reading »
New App by Fotopedia, “Morocco”, Reveals the Country that Travels Within You
Fotopedia, the publisher of popular iOS apps, today announced its newest app, Fotopedia Morocco, is now available for free in the App Store for iPhone and iPad. Fotopedia Morocco is the first new app by the company created for the Retina display on the iPad, delivering high-resolution, life-like vibrant images. With Fotopedia Morocco, people can explore the beauty and rich heritage of Morocco, through the maze-like streets of historic towns… continue reading »
Vestel Electronics Launches Advanced Set-Top-Box Using Mentor Graphics Inflexion User Interface Technology
Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ:MENT) today announced that Vestel Electronics, one of Europe’s largest set-top-box (STB) manufacturers, developed its user interface (UI) for its new generation Android-based STB using the Mentor® Embedded Inflexion® UI product. With the Inflexion UI technology, Vestel quickly created a rich user interface that includes 3D perspectives, and mirrored like surfaces. The STB’s graphics hardware acceleration… continue reading »
Confronting Bullying as a Parent
More than 5.7 million young people are involved in bullying, either by being bullied or acting as the bully themselves, according to The National Youth Violence Prevention Network. Parents can help their children and teenagers by knowing the warning signs that their child is being bullied or bullying others, how to talk about this issue and how much influence parents have. May is National Mental Health Awareness Month and Magellan Health … continue reading »
Soundtracker Leverages Skyhook Technology to Enable Location across all Android Devices
Skyhook, the world leader in location information, context and intelligence, today announced that Soundtracker (http://www.soundtracker.fm), a popular geosocial internet radio app, has integrated Skyhook on all Android versions, including the Kindle Fire, and the Barnes & Noble NOOK to provide location services. Soundtracker is an Internet radio app that makes it easy to discover and play music in realtime with friends and people… continue reading »
The AEF Honors Gustavo Cisneros and the Fundación Cisneros for Their Educational Endeavors in Latin America
Gustavo Cisneros, Chairman of the Cisneros Group of Companies, was honored Tuesday night by the Advertising Educational Foundation (AEF) with the “Lifetime Achievement Award” for his contributions to the improvement of education in Latin America. Gustavo Cisneros Chairman of the Cisneros Group of Companies (Photo: Business Wire) Each year during their Honor Night Gala, the AEF recognizes the work of businessmen, advertisers,… continue reading »
80 percent of Industry Executives at FMI2012 Underestimate the Power of Digital in the Path to Purchase
On the heels of BIGinsight’s research report released yesterday titled “Reaching Today’s Cost-Conscious Consumer,” MaxPoint Interactive today revealed the results of an on-site survey conducted at FMI2012 - which found discrepancies between grocery executives’ insights around digital advertising and actual consumer behavior. More than 100 food retail industry executives were polled on changes they’ve seen in the shopping behaviors of the… continue reading »
Triad Retail Media and Sam’s Club Introduce a New Online Pet Central Experience
In an effort to provide consumers with an engaging and educational new way to learn about pet care and pet products, Triad Retail Media announced today that it has collaborated with Sam’s Club to create and launch Pet Central on SamsClub.com. Packed with informative interactive content on pet health and care, the site features accredited pet expert Dr. Louise Murray, who will spearhead the development of a variety of social media content such… continue reading »
Kodak Introduces ESP 3.2 All-in-One Printer and New Pic Flick HD App for iPad
Continuing to offer consumers a no-compromise choice in home printers, Kodak today introduced its new KODAK ESP 3.2 All-in-One Printer combining advanced features, quality, and affordability. And offering more ways to connect and print from mobile devices, Kodak revealed its new KODAK Pic Flick HD App1, which lets consumers create personalized photo cards, collages, and prints on an iPad and send them to their KODAK Printer. Kodak ESP 3.2… continue reading »
Confirmed: Save up to $500 on Your Next Move by Reading Reviews (Research by MyMovingReviews.com)
With the approaching summer season, more and more people and college students are looking for affordable movers for their moves. On that note, the team behind MyMovingReviews.com provided the moving industry with an interesting survey: Cutting moving expenses by reading reviews. The experts behind the research managed to determine the difference between the average unsatisfied customers’ moving costs, and the average satisfied customers’… continue reading »
Autodesk Developer Network Launches New Applications for Autodesk 2013 Software
Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) announced that several Autodesk Developer Network (ADN) members have released new applications to support Autodesk 2013 3D design, engineering and entertainment software. The specialized applications created by ADN members help to further enhance Autodesk Design and Creation suites workflows for building, entertainment, engineering, construction, infrastructure, product, plant and factory design. ADN partner … continue reading »
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