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1 Attachment SpiralFrog Makes Downloading Music Easier with Automatic Upgrade to Windows Media Player 11 : - Download Manager Eliminates Key Obstacle for Thousands of Music Fans - SpiralFrog™ (www.spiralfrog.com), the free and legal music experience, is adding an automatic update function in its download manager that will give hundreds of thousands of music-hungry fans faster and easier access to SpiralFrog’s huge library of free songs. - 2008-07-01

Agiliance Secures $10 Million in Series B Funding : Castile Ventures Leads New Round; Nina Saberi, Castile Managing General Partner, Joins Agiliance Board of Directors Agiliance, the leading provider of IT governance, risk, and compliance (IT GRC) solutions, today announced it has closed a $10M Series B round of funding led by Castile Ventures. Existing investors also participated in the funding round, including Walden International, Intel Capital and Red Rock Ventures. Agiliance also announced that Nina Saberi, Managing General Partner of Castile Ventures, joined its Board of Directors. - 2008-07-01

eForce Media Names Jeffrey Schwartz President and CEO : eForce Media to Acquire Vertical Passion Media, LLC eForce Media, a leading customer identification and sales lead generation company, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Schwartz to the position of president/CEO and director of the eForce board of directors, and the concurrent acquisition of Vertical Passion Media, LLC. - 2008-07-01

Electronic Payment Exchange and Pioneer Telephone Enter Into Multi Year Relationship : PINless Debit Meets Customers Diverse Payment Needs Electronic Payment Exchange (EPX), the industry-leading provider of fully integrated, end-to-end payment processing solutions has announced today it has signed a multi-year agreement with Pioneer Telephone to process its customers’ payments. - 2008-06-30

Highly Advanced Biotechnology from SkinCareRX Gives People Ability to Repair Years of Sun Damage at the DNA Level : Repairing and Restoring Sun-Damaged Skin Can Now Be Tackled at the DNA Level with a New Product: Remergent DNA Repair Formula Spending too much time soaking in the sun or in a tanning bed can be dangerous. The sun’s ultraviolet rays, known as UVA and UVB, are damaging to the skin. Even if you don’t end up with a suntan, overexposure to these rays can cause skin cancer and many other skin problems. - 2008-06-30

2 Attachment Business Wire Announces July Webinar Series : Business Wire's New Media Specialists Provide Free How-To Help for Press Releases Free how-to help for press releases, compliments of Business Wire’s popular webinar series, continues in July. New media specialists will be on hand virtually dispensing advice on optimizing press releases for search engines and offering lessons in the social web for new media neophytes. - 2008-06-27

4 Attachment REPLACING PHOTO UMB Financial Teams with CardPartner to Offer Affinity Credit Card Programs to Underserved Groups : -- Proprietary Online Tools Put Affinity Credit Card Programs Within Reach for Smaller Nonprofits & Member Groups -- -- Early Adopters Include Guide Dogs for the Blind, Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, and Oregon-California Trails Association -- Please replace the photo with the accompanying high-resolution photo. - 2008-06-25

Shared Services & Outsourcing Network Taps Expertise of Thought Leaders, Expands Offerings Portfolio, to Unite Global Business Transformation Community The Shared Services & Outsourcing Network (SSON) – a worldwide membership-based community of shared services and outsourcing practitioners, providers and advisors – today announced it has enhanced its thought leader-based content and offerings to become what it believes to be the industry’s most comprehensive source of independent expert- and peer-based knowledge, best practices and insights. New offerings for SSON community members augment the renowned SSON’s Shared Services News magazine and monthly gateway e-newsletter. - 2008-06-25

Homewood Suites by Hilton® Announces Suite Selection Tool Now Available to All Hilton HHonors® Members : Industry First Allows Guests to View and Book Specific Suites Online at More Than 200 Properties Homewood Suites by Hilton®, the international brand of upscale, all-suite, residential-style hotels is proud to announce that its innovative online Suite Selection tool is now available to all Hilton HHonors® Members. Suite Selection, available at www.HomewoodSuites.com is a Web-based tool that allows guests to view the hotel floor plan and images of the suites available, choose the exact location of a requested suite, and check-in online before arriving at the property. - 2008-06-23

Divers Direct Goes Green – Eliminates Summer Paper Catalog for Their Scuba Gear Retailing Business Divers Direct, the world’s largest retailer of scuba gear, announced today it will not publish a traditional printed-paper catalog this summer for its dive gear. Instead of printing the catalog, Divers Direct provides an online version of its traditional catalog for interested customers at http://www.diversdirect.com/catalogs. - 2008-06-23

Inovis TrustedLink Solutions Achieve SAP® Certified Integration Status : Certified Integration to Benefit Businesses of All Sizes Inovis USA, a leading provider of on-demand Business Community Management solutions, today announced that its TrustedLink® family of translators has achieved “Certified for SAP NetWeaver®” status. The TrustedLink® Enterprise 6.1, TrustedLink 6.1 EDI Interface and TrustedLink® System i 6.2 EDI interface have been proven to integrate with the SAP® ERP application Release 5.0 via the EDI subsystems 4.0 (CA-EDI) integration scenario, providing benefits to businesses of all sizes. - 2008-06-18

CDW Selects SendTec as SEM Agency of Record : Favors Unique Approach to Search Engine Marketing SendTec, Inc. (OTCBB:SNDN), a leading customer acquisition ad agency with expertise in multi-channel integrated direct marketing, has been selected to manage CDW’s new search engine marketing (SEM) campaign. CDW is a leading provider of technology products and services for business, government and education, and is ranked 39th on Forbes’ list of America’s Largest Private Companies. - 2008-06-18

Bido.com Launches One-Domain-Name-Per-Day Auction Bido.com will be launching their much anticipated first auction on Wednesday June 18th, 2008 at 1pm EDT. Bido.com is the only online domain name auction house that will auction off one domain name per day. While Domain name investors (“Domainers”) have a variety of choices of venues to buy aftermarket, premium domains, the choices can be overwhelming. Bido.com’s point-of-difference for buyers and sellers is to focus on an individual domain name for sale each day. This one-domain-per-day auction will generate greater focus and will accurately pinpoint a domain name’s true market value. At the same time, busy Domainers can easily bid on the daily domain name being auctioned without fear of missing an opportunity. - 2008-06-17

SeaTip Software Systems, Inc. Selects Payment Vision® to Offer Automated Electronic Payment Gateway Services to Customers of Its Loan Servicing System, LIMS® SeaTip Software Systems, Inc., a leading provider of receivables management software for the loan servicing industry, announced today that customers of its loan servicing software, LIMS, (Loan Information Management System) will have access to the gateway services of Payment Vision®, the popular payment gateway powered by Autoscribe Corp. - 2008-06-12

Lonestar Turn-Key Systems Selects Payment Vision® to Offer Electronic Payment Gateway Services to Customers of Its Debt Recovery System, WinDebt®XL Collection System Lonestar Turn-Key Systems, one of the leading providers of receivables management software for the debt collection industry, announced today that customers of its debt recovery software, WinDebt®XL, will have access to the gateway services of Payment Vision®, the popular payment gateway powered by Autoscribe Corp. - 2008-06-11

The IAB Launches Digital Video in-Stream Ad Metrics Definitions : Ongoing Efforts to Simplify and Stimulate Continued Industry Growth The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) today announced the release of “Digital Video In-Stream Ad Metrics Definitions.” Created by the IAB’s Digital Video Committee, a group comprised of 145 leading interactive companies, these definitions are designed to improve the reporting of metrics for advertising agencies and marketers by providing consistency across multiple media partners. - 2008-06-11

Parenting.com and Zag Launch New Auto Buying Program for Moms : Saves Moms Money and Gives Them a Superior, Hassle-Free Buying Experience; Parenting.com Launches 'Messiest Car Contest' – Winner Gets $500 Gas Card Bonnier Corp.’s Parenting Group has launched a new auto buying program powered by Zag and designed expressly for moms on Parenting.com, the web portal for Parenting and Babytalk magazines, the two companies announced today. The program uses Zag’s exclusive technology platform and national dealer network, saving moms money and giving them a superior, hassle-free car buying experience. - 2008-06-11

2 Attachment Just in Time for Father's Day: Hilton HHonors® Announces New, Cutting-Edge Earnings Mall -- New Earnings Mall Gives Hilton HHonors Members Bonus Points with Each Purchase Beginning June 10, 2008 Just in time for Father’s Day, Hilton HHonors members can earn points when buying a gift for Dad at the newly introduced Hilton HHonors Earnings Mall. Starting June 10, Hilton HHonors members can use their account number and pin to access the Hilton HHonors Earnings Mall for exclusive offers on thousands of brand-name gifts, fashion accessories, home furnishings, fine food and wine, as well as the latest high-tech gadgets and sports gear for Father’s Day. - 2008-06-10

3 Attachment MX Logic Launches Monthly Threat Forecast and Report : New Report Helps Companies Prepare for Potential IT Security Risks MX Logic, Inc. today published a new monthly report that aims to help inform organizations about potential email and Web threats in advance so they can take preventative action. In addition to historical data and trends, the report forecasts overall spam levels, potential virus and worm outbreaks and likely social engineering ploys for the coming month. - 2008-06-05

Seastone Demonstrates How Ethics Pay Off in International Business : Number One Gift Card Packaging Company Relies on Sound Business Principles in Dealing with China and Other Partners Seastone, the market leader in specialty gift card packages and gift card promotional programs, was recently recognized with several honors and awards proving companies that have strong ethical standards can lead their industry and flourish in international business. Seastone works with various suppliers in China, employs full-time employees at offices in China, and founder and CEO Warren Osborn has more than 20 years of experience working in the country. The experience has given Seastone a unique perspective on how to successfully leverage Chinese companies as suppliers and business partners. - 2008-06-04

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