Spend the Winter in the Capital on New Years DC As the weather starts to cool off, and winter starts to roll in, it's time to plan your New Years DC. People from all over the world will flock to our nation's capital to ring in 2011 with a bang. Take some time to check out what D.C. has to offer, and you will see why it is one of the most popular locations to party.Want to take a romantic trip with someone special for the New Year? ...more
New Jersey is a state located between New York City and Philadelphia which is why it witnessed heavy fighting during the American Revolution. New Jersey stipulates a tourism industry which is the second largest sector within the states economy. Therefore it incorporates a lot of recreational locations and attractions for tourists of all ages and interests. It entered Union Rank in 1787 and was one of the most important states to be included...more
Axcient Tops Off First Funding Round with an Additional $2 Million and Adds New Talent to Management Team MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - May 20, 2009 - Axcient Inc., an innovator of comprehensive data protection software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced it has secured an additional $2 million to top off its $6 million Series A round of funding, for a total of $8 million. The newest backer, Thomvest Ventures, is a venture investor focused on emerging leaders in software, hardware, and networking technologies. Thomvest is joined by previous investors in the round Allegis Capital and Peninsula Ventures. In addition, Axcient has named industry veteran Jack McGovern as its chief financial officer.The funding will be used to further enhance Axcient's technology platform, grow operations, increase sales and marketing initiatives, and better serve Axcient's expanding customer base. Axcient delivers a hybrid on-premise and cloud data protection and business continuity service. Its data backup and recovery service was created specifically for SMBs that manage 1 to 500 workstations, laptops or servers and from 10 gigabytes to...more
Axcient Brings Rapid Recovery to SMB Market with New Hybrid On-Premise and Cloud Service for Comprehensive Data Protection and Business Continuity MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - March 24, 2009 - Axcient Inc., an innovator of comprehensive data protection software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today...more
Electric Cigarettes - The New Twist to Smoking This is just a brief yet focused article about new electronic cigarettes. The purest purpose of this commentary is to give you accurate facts about the topic of "health-e-cigarette smoking," as some already prefer to call it, as well as its essential operation, benefits, and...more
A perfect marriage: Electric car charging and solar power General Motors took some lumps when it was revealed that the Chevrolet Volt isn't quite an all-electric car, but the company hit a home run a few days later when, on Oct. 14, Vice Chairman Tom Stephens said it is partnering with Envision Solar to put renewable energy charging stations at dealerships across the country."GM is committed to reducing carbon emissions and reliance on petroleum," Stephens said.If that's true it couldn't have found a better company to make that vision come true than the pioneer of the "solar tree." Envision produces solar systems for parking lots, whole "groves" of them to provide shade for cars while also gathering renewable energy. The tie-in to electric cars is so logical it's ridiculous. The solar array can create a grid-free "island" that charges electric vehicles with zero emissions.According to Desmond Wheatley, president and CEO of San Diego-based Envision Solar, the GM plan includes two models: A six-parking-space model with charging technology from ECOtality and enough solar power to recharge six Volts, and a single-tree "socket" version, a "sapling" capable of handling one Volt....more
Renewable Types of Energy- Can Make the World a Better Place Lets reduce the green house gas emissions and help the environment together. These days we have to look at ways that we can change so that when the next generation comes along there...more
Huang Huahua: resolutely fight the "five" Battle of emissions - solar energy, low carbon, energy conservation - the solar industry Guangdong provincial government held a provincial teleconference on energy saving work of...more
Whale Oil Lamps History – An Enchanting Lighting Source From The Victorian Era Lives On Into The Present Whale oil lamps history is as varied and intriguing as the flickering, enchanting light they cast. These lamps are a soothing way to...more
Architectural roll-out work is one of my specalities. You know a client needs a whole lot of the same building all over the place. Mostly this is restaurant architecture but in this case the client was a bank. One of the most interesting things...more
Baby boomers would be wise to look at starting a new Internet business.The news of retiring and living the good life are starting to be overshadowed by visions of dume and gloom. According to the article in the USA Today, many retirees will have to...more
Legal Movie Downloads. The New Movie Theater? It is no secret that today's economic climate has people thinking twice about the way they conduct their lives. Some of us aren't playing golf or eating out as much, and some of us have cut other...more