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ASICS Celebrates a Legacy of Running with the City of Angels

ASICS Celebrates a Legacy of Running with the City of Angels

IRVINE, Calif., March 4, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – As the title sponsor of the ASICS Los Angeles Marathon, ASICS America  will pay tribute to the sport of running as it brings Los Angeles  together, making every marathoner feel like a star on race day. With  more than 459,570 official finishers since the first race in 1986 [...]

New DIRECTV Blimp to Light up the Skies in 2014

New DIRECTV Blimp to Light up the Skies in 2014

NEW YORK-, March 4, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Blimpologists will soon have a new, more advanced species to study as  they scan the skies this spring. The DIRECTV blimp adorned with new,  high-tech plumage – the world’s only 2,100-square-foot LED Lightsign  screen – began its annual tour March 1. DIRECTV’s aerial ambassador remains the only airship [...]

South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ Now Available

South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ Now Available

SAN FRANCISCO, March 4, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Today, Ubisoft®, South Park Digital Studios and Obsidian  Entertainment announced that South Park™: The Stick of Truth™ is now  available on the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft,  PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC. Written and voiced by South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey  [...]

Jessica Alba Announced as Braun’s New Beauty Brand Ambassador

Jessica Alba Announced as Braun’s New Beauty Brand Ambassador

  LONDON, March 4, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Braun is delighted to announce the signing of world renowned actress and  beauty icon, Jessica Alba, as its new Beauty Brand Ambassador. The Golden Globe-nominated actress will be featured in a new integrated  campaign for Braun which will run across TV, print and online channels  as well as [...]

Digital Video Content Is a Supplement, Not Replacement  for TV Programming, Finds New CEA Study

Digital Video Content Is a Supplement, Not Replacement for TV Programming, Finds New CEA Study

Arlington, VA, March 01, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – While the vast majority (79 percent) of online U.S. adults obtain the video content they watch from traditional television programming providers such as cable, satellite or fiber-to-the-home, a significant number of viewers are turning to other sources, according to research released today by the Consumer Electronics Association [...]

Chick Days Powers Backyard Farmers, Self-Reliance Movement

Chick Days Powers Backyard Farmers, Self-Reliance Movement

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Feb 28, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Farm and ranch retailer Tractor Supply Company is kicking off “Chick  Days” nationwide this week with a focus on powering backyard farmers and  the fast-growing self-reliance movement. Chick Days, a springtime event featuring live baby chicks and ducklings  at most Tractor Supply stores, has traditionally attracted farm families  [...]

Is Brazil Mobile-Ready for FIFA World Cup? Infonetics Report Says No

Is Brazil Mobile-Ready for FIFA World Cup? Infonetics Report Says No

CAMPBELL, Calif., Feb 28, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – Market research firm Infonetics  Research released excerpts from its new 2G,  3G, LTE Mobile Infrastructure and Subscribers in Brazil market  share and forecast report, which tracks GSM, W-CDMA, and LTE equipment  and mobile subscribers in Brazil. ANALYST NOTE “Despite the size of the country and its economic clout, [...]

Life Without Limbs Ministry Goes Mobile With Innovative Free App

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb 26, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) – With a goal of making the word of God and the power of prayer available  anywhere and anytime, the Life  Without Limbs ministry has launched a free, innovative mobile  application now available for download from iTunes  and Google  Play to use on a variety of Apple and [...]

Actoz Soft Publishes ‘In a Space,’ Unrivalled Chaotic World War Shooting Game for iOS Announced

Actoz Soft Publishes ‘In a Space,’ Unrivalled Chaotic World War Shooting Game for iOS Announced

  SEOUL, Korea, Feb. 24 (Korea Bizwire)  – Actoz Soft, in conjunction with PlayPieGames, app developers based in Seoul, South Korea, are excited to announce the release of a new shooting game for iPhone and iPad called In a Space. The game is designated to be released on February 17th and will be available for the [...]