Monaco Yacht Show on Ulitzer

There’s been a lot of noise lately about a company called Klout, which recently rounded up another $30 million in venture capital funding from several big firms. Klout, for those who don’t know it, attempts to put a single numerical value on your online influence across social-media sites such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. This effort seems to piss off a lot of people, who detail numerous shortcomings in a service that aspires to be the metric of choice for companies trying to reach social-media “influencers,” in much the manner that Google’s PageRank system helps people understand the reach and reputation of websites. The Klout complaints are many, even as the company rapidly signs thousands of corporate partners who use its evaluations to dish out “Klout Perks,” such as free entry to parties and events, early peeks at hot products and more. The issues inclu... (more)

Dockwise Ltd : Dockwise launches mandatory offer for all the issued and outstanding shares in Fairstar

BREDA, THE NETHERLANDS -- (Marketwire) -- 05/15/12 -- Dockwise Ltd. ("Dockwise" or the "Company") has resolved to launch, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Dockwise White Marlin B.V., an unconditional mandatory offer for all the issued and outstanding shares of Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. ("Fairstar") at a price of NOK 9.30 per Fairstar share (the "Mandatory Offer"). The offer period in the Mandatory Offer runs from and including 15 May 2012 to 17:30 hours (CET) on 12 June 2012, and may be extended by up to two weeks. The offer price is NOK 9.30 per Fairstar share, which repr... (more)

Spring Pleasanton RV Show Expected to Draw a Crowd

PLEASANTON, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/10/12 -- After weathering the economic storm for years, the RV industry is growing again and organizers of the 20th Annual Northern California Spring RV Show expect a large crowd of bargain hunters to show up for Nor Cal's biggest indoor/outdoor RV show May 18-27. During the first two months of 2012, RV manufacturers shipped 43,300 units, an increase of 15.2 percent over the same period last year, according to the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association. Shipments in 2012 are expected to total 265,200 units, an increase of 5.1 percent from 20... (more)

GMPCS and Quicklink Sign Strategic Distribution Agreement

Pompano Beach, FL, April 12, 2012 --(PR.com)-- GMPCS Personal Communications, Inc. (GMPCS) has entered into a strategic partnership with Quicklink Video Distribution Services Ltd (Quicklink) for the distribution of Quicklink video products. GMPCS is pleased to offer the complete Quicklink video distribution product line, fully integrated with GMPCS’s suite of mobile satellite services, available on the Inmarsat-BGAN and VSAT-IP platforms. By installing the Quicklink Live streaming and store-&-forward software onto a laptop or using Quicklink advanced SD/HD hardware encoders, embe... (more)

Warm, Exotic Places and Modern Luxury the Focus of Celebrity Cruises' 2013-14 Winter Destination Lineup

MIAMI, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- There's no better time than winter to seek out sun-soaked, exotic destinations, and there's no better way to experience them than immersed in modern luxury. That's exactly what Celebrity Cruises is offering with its 2013-14 winter itinerary line-up, which will feature a multitude of ways to make the most of precious vacation time on its stunning, award-winning ships, six in the Caribbean and five around the globe in Australia and New Zealand, the Galapagos Islands, Hawaii, South America and the South Pacific. During the winter season, Celebri... (more)