http://californianewswire.com California Business News, Entertainment and Technology Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:57:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en TEMPE, Ariz. -- Nearly 1 of every 5 deaths is related to smoking. Cigarettes kill more Americans a year than alcohol, car accidents, suicide, AIDS, homicide and illegal drugs combined. Lung cancer has become the leading cause of cancer death among both men and women, and 87% of lung cancer ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/05/CNW1826_155435.php OREM, Utah -- Card Cafe, a global technology provider, today announced the promotion of Kira Case to Vice President and General Manager. She will oversee and manage all operating aspects of the company. "Kira has been with Card Cafe since the inception and has been a key part of our ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/04/CNW1825_224128.php HOUSTON, Texas -- Rubbing shoulders with Hollywood's elite is nothing new for the internet's premier online jewelry retailer WhitefFlash.com. This past weekend at the zany and fun Teen Choice 2008, WhiteFlash flexed their power and shouted their message of youth "AWEARness" as one of the featured sponsors in the highly ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/04/CNW1823_170023.php SECAUCUS, N.J. -- Bob Taylor, Managing Member at Max Radio Network, LLC, has earned the coveted designation of Certified Digital Marketing Consultant (CDMC) by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB). According to RAB materials: "The CDMC program establishes recipients as modern-day Digital (New Media) marketing professionals who understand the interactive/digital needs ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/04/CNW1822_161318.php AUSTIN, Texas -- Cognitive Technologies, an IT consulting firm specializing in project and program management for the Federal Government and Fortune 1000 companies, has been chosen "Rookie of the Year" by Microsoft Federal, the unit of Microsoft that provides the Federal Government with Microsoft software and solutions. This prestigious award ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/04/CNW1820_142825.php SEATTLE, Wash. -- INTERACTIVE TICKETING by Electric Arrow announced today that 6 top U.S. haunted attractions have selected them as their exclusive provider for online ticketing. Industry leading haunted attractions include The Bates Motel (Glenn Mills, PA), Kersey Valley - Spookywoods (High Point, NC), Nightmare on the Bayou (Houston, TX), ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/03/CNW1819_220939.php SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In an answer to the market's demand for a better, more user-friendly Microsoft(R) Windows(R), Extensoft announced today the release of its Extensions for Windows - a product that significantly broadens the functionality of both Windows XP and Vista. Extensions for Windows is the ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/03/CNW1817_183652.php SAN DIEGO -- Two residential kitchen remodels designed by Arclinea San Diego have won prestigious national design awards. The kitchen design firm has won a "Grand Award" in Remodeling magazine's "2008 Remodeling Design Awards," for their bold, contemporary design for an 1898 historic Victorian- and a "Gold Award" in the ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/03/CNW1815_164629.php CARSON, Nev. -- Home Shopping Latino, a Delaware Corporation (OTC: HSPL), dba Viva Telecompras, announced today that they are launching their nationwide media campaign for the company and its subsidiary, Viva Telecompras. In addition, the network intends to offer its own credit card and payment plan for Miami, FL. Global ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/03/CNW1814_055528.php TORONTO, Canada -- iSkin Inc. today introduced its new solo bodyguard for iPhone 3G: a sleek and stylish protector that echoes the iPhone 3G's beauty in a slim, fashionable package. Featuring a stunning high-gloss finish accented with subtle curves, the solo perfectly encapsulates the iPhone 3G and delivers protection against ... http://californianewswire.com/2008/09/03/CNW1812_055134.php