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Top 11 Entertainment Web Series of 2013

Posted on December 2, 2013 | No Comments
By Rakesh Raman While challenging the hitherto dominance of the traditional channels, Web series are shaping up to be the next big frontier in the entertainment world. The way things are progressing, market analysts foresee the ultimate demise of the idiot box – the TV...
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Blighter Radars to Monitor Korean Demilitarised Zone

Posted on October 9, 2013 | No Comments
Blighter Surveillance Systems, a British electronic-scanning radar and sensor solution provider, has won a contract to supply the South Korean Armed Forces with its Blighter B400 electronic-scanning radars. While the announcement was made today, Oct. 9, the value of the contract has not been disclosed....
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Fan to Stream Music Wirelessly in Bathrooms

Posted on September 9, 2013 | No Comments
Homewerks Worldwide LLC, a supplier of residential plumbing and HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) products, has introduced its first Bluetooth-enabled ventilation bath fan that streams music wirelessly in home bathrooms. With 56 percent of smartphone owners using it for music listening, the Homewerks Bluetooth...
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MLB Games on Sirius and XM Satellite Radios

Posted on August 19, 2013 | No Comments
Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) and Major League Baseball (MLB) announced today a six-year extension of their agreement, which will now make MLB game broadcasts available on both Sirius and XM satellite radios, starting today, August 19. SiriusXM, which has been the Official Satellite Radio...
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Jupi Goes Online to Offer One Dress A Day

Posted on August 19, 2013 | No Comments
One Dress A Day site provides shoppers with a daily fashion fix by offering one new limited edition dress every single day, 365 days a year. Debuting with ‘The Stockholm’, a skater style, and consecutively offering new dresses daily that tap into various style profiles,...
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Disney’s Planes to Take Off with Tech Toys

Posted on July 26, 2013 | No Comments
Disney Consumer Products (DCP) announces a product collection inspired by Disneytoon Studios’ newest high-flying adventure, Disney’s Planes, with products that leverage technology and interactivity from Disney Store and top toy companies, including Mattel, Thinkway, and more. With track sets for side-by-side racing and stunts and...
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Do You Want to See Earth from Distant Space?

Posted on July 23, 2013 | No Comments
Color and black-and-white images of Earth taken by two NASA interplanetary spacecraft July 19 show our planet and its moon as bright beacons from millions of miles away in space. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft captured the color images of Earth and the moon from its perch...
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One Text or Call Could Wreck It All

Posted on May 2, 2013 | No Comments
As part of Global Youth Traffic Safety Month, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Mazda Motorsports, the Ad Council and the National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS) announced today, May 2, the six high school and college winners of their second annual Project Yellow Light...
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Universal Brings Jurassic Park 3D in UltraViolet

Posted on April 16, 2013 | No Comments
It’s one of the most influential films in motion-picture history with director Steven Spielberg’s ultimate thrill ride Jurassic Park 3D. To commemorate the film’s 20th anniversary, the epic blockbuster has been remastered with advanced 3D formatting that presents the Academy Award-winning visual effects in a...
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Netflix and Hasbro Join Hands for New Shows

Posted on April 12, 2013 | No Comments
Leading Internet television network Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) and Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) have announced an expanded agreement making two of the new Hasbro Studios shows, Littlest Pet Shop and Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters, available to Netflix members in the U.S. Kaijudo is available now...
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“Nevada: A World Within. A State Apart”

Posted on April 11, 2013 | No Comments
The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) revealed Wednesday how it will bring together the state’s new brand and tagline – “Nevada: A World Within. A State Apart.” The brand captures the duality of the state’s natural, cultural and business resources. The brand will initially be...
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What Were You Thinking while Driving?

Posted on March 31, 2013 | No Comments
Each April, the National Safety Council (NSC) promotes Distracted Driving Awareness Month and encourages the public to drive cell free. An estimated one in four crashes involves drivers using cell phones. Those interested in getting involved in this issue can take the NSC pledge to...
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