Searching for the New Faces of Timex
Middlebury, CT (ContentDesk) October 17, 2005 -- Are you one of The New Faces of Timex? The Timex? Corporation is conducting a nationwide search for eight new faces to introduce several styles in its Fashion, Sport and Outdoor lines with new Color Indiglo? night light.Timex, which more than a decade ago revolutionized timekeeping with the launch of Indiglo night-light technology, is celebrating the launch of its seven new Indiglo color creations by reaching out to the American public. Timex is now looking for eight new faces to represent its new ultimate functional fashion statement watches. We are very excited about the New Faces of Timex campaign, said Joe Santana, President and Chief Executive Officer of Timex.
The contest for the new Color Indiglo Watch line is a perfect way to demonstrate how Timex is a brand that fits all ages and personal styles. Right now, Timex, the largest selling watch brand in the U.S., is asking Americans to submit a headshot photo to www.NewFacesOfTimex.com for a chance to win $10,000 and a spot in the 2006 New Faces of Timex print advertising campaign.In coordination with Westport, CT-based promotions agent, Catapult Marketing, Timex will accept all online entries* from any legal U.S. resident ages 18 and up, until midnight on November 26, 2005, when 50 finalists will be randomly selected. From December 1, 2005 through December 16, 2005, photos of the 50 finalists will be posted for online voting by the general public.
The top eight faces in the vote will become The New Faces of Timex.
Plus, everyone who enters will have his or her photo featured in a composite mosaic in the image of the winners faces.Retailers and corporations, including Dell Corporation and Canon have joined the Timex New Faces sweepstakes to contribute instant-win prizes, cell phone entry gifts, and on-site registration incentives. More than 250 instant-win prizes range from a Dell? 42 Plasma HDTV, Dell XPS computers, and a Canon? digital camera, to photo printers, Dell? DJ MP3 players, and Timex watches, among other items.About Timex:The Timex Corporation is a privately-owned company headquartered in Middlebury, Connecticut. For over 150 years, Timex has been providing innovative, well-designed, affordable, and reliable timepieces. With hundreds of styles among its Fashion, Sports, Outdoor and Youth lines, Timex is the largest selling watch brand in America and has sold more than one-billion watches worldwide.
For local store information, consumers can call (800) FOR-TIMEX or visit the company website at www.timex.com. *Official rules and details posted at www.NewFacesOfTimex.com ?2005 Timex Corporation. All rights reserved.
TIMEX is a registered trademark of the Timex Corporation DELL is a registered trademark of DELL Computer Corporation. CANON is a registered trademark of Canon kabushiki Kaisha.
Dell and Canon are not sponsors or associated with this promotion in any way. For New Faces of Timex Contest Media Inquiries, Contact:Greg Walsh, President, Walsh Public Relations, 203-227-5676.For all other Timex Media Inquiries, Contact:Jim Katz, Corporate Communications Manager, Timex Corporation, 203-346-5758..
How To Choose The Right Television For You
Watching television has progressed from a luxury that only few had in their homes in the middle of the last century to the point where most consumers not only have one television, but often they may have several. And television programming has expanded greatly from just the three big networks to a whole host of other channels as well.And along with this growth of interest in televison programming the technology of televisions has been steadily improving too. Today we have lots of choices to make when we are deciding to buy another television. Should it be an analog or digital TV? HDTV enabled or ready? Plasma or LCD screen? All of these decisions can seem to be confusing, but if you just understand a few basics about TVs you should be able to make the right choice for what will suit you best.Let's start by discussing whether you should buy an analog or digital capable TV. Analog TV is simply TV you have been used to in past years.
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Meedio Opens the Door to the Digital Home with Free Software Offering
Houston, Texas (ContentDesk) July 28, 2005 ?- Meedio LLC, a leader in home entertainment and control software, today announced the availability of Meedio Express, a free software application for Microsoft? Windows? 2000 and Windows XP computers that lets users enjoy digital photo albums, slideshows, and music using their TV and remote control. Meedio Express is based on a limited version of the award-winning Meedio Essentials platform which lets users collect, categorize, and enjoy all of their digital media files from a central media library.Meedio Express is free for personal, non-commercial use and includes a music library, music player, picture albums, picture slideshows, scheduled music importer, program launcher, multi-user logins with PIN access, and five full-screen themes that can be navigated with a remote control. Meedio Express can be seamlessly upgraded to Meedio Pro for even more digital entertainment features:* Unlimited custom themes * Access to over 200 custom plugins...
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Syntax Groups Expands Home Entertainment Product Line with New LCD TVs and LCOS TV; New Olevia TVs with "Super-IPS" Technology Deliver Premium Widescreen Viewing Experience
Syntax Groups Corporation(tm), manufacturer of the high-quality, low-priced Olevia(tm) family of widescreen HDTV-ready LCD TVs, today announced at the iSuppli FID2004 conference, its newest Super-IPS-based Olevia 32-inch and 37-inch LCD TVs, plus immediate holiday availability of the Olevia 50-inch LCOS projection TV.
Expanding on the Syntax Olevia's breakthrough value to performance ratio, the HDTV-ready 32-inch (LT32HV) and 37-inch (LT37HV) LCD TVs feature the newly-designed, stunningly-attractive black and charcoal bezel to frame the space-efficient LCD TVs' high-quality, flat panel displays, optimized to provide sharp, vivid digital entertainment images from analog and digital TV signals, DVDs, VHS and video games. "Since introducing our first Olevia LCD TVs earlier this year, we have received extremely robust acceptance from consumers and the retail channel because of the unique value proposition that Syntax brings to the digital living market," said James Li, Chief Executive...
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HDTV Reviews
HDTV stands for high definition television.
It contains images that have significantly higher details than normal televisions. Pixels in an HDTV product are usually square, smaller and are placed closer together, which results in higher visual detail.
There are a few varieties of HDTVs available, like HD flatpanel TVs, HD traditional projection TVs, and HD advanced microdisplays. HD traditional projection TVs offer larger screen sizes and lower prices, but they take up more space and are quite bulky. In addition, they have a thinner viewing angle than other forms of HDTV.
The HD flat panel TV is thin and light, and can hang on a wall. Although the majority of HDTVs are HD ready and provide the widest viewing angle and the highest contrast, these are available at a higher cost. The HD advanced microdisplays offer a lightweight design and advanced technology without the expense of a flat panel HDTV. They are HD ready and provide a big viewing angle, quality...
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Choose The Right HDTV Antenna For Your Set-Up
Choosing an HDTV antenna can be a frustrating business. However, if you prefer to receive HDTV through an antenna, rather than a satellite or cable subscription, there are a couple of things that will make life easier.First of all, if you can, you should opt a roof or attic mounted HDTV antenna. This will give you the best chance of picking up a good signal and is a must if you a re in an area where signal strength is poor such where you live some distance away from the nearest transmitter or where your signal is affected by hills or other environmental factors.If an external HDTV antenna is not an option, perhaps because you live in an apartment or in a building of historic interest, then you'll have to go for an internal, set-top antenna. Unfortunately, every HDTV antenna is not alike and the quality of your picture can vary greatly depending on which antenna you choose. So how do you know which one to go for? Perhaps the best way is to find out from people who already has an internal...
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Singles Travel International Explores the Legendary Yangtze River Valley Aboard the Luxurious Viking Century Star and a Five Star Land Tour, Oct. 5-14, 2005
LOCKPORT, IL (ContentDesk) August 25, 2005 --Singles Travel International presents a trip to China unique in luxury, steeped in culture, and resplendent in natural beauty. This is a trip to the China of the past, with the luxurious amenities available today. Cruise the Yangtze River, the cultural river of opportunity for millions of Chinese over thousands of years, holding Asia's most revered and dramatic natural attractions. Relax in five-star accommodations during a tour of Beijing, home...
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Tom Cruise Renounces Scientology; Becomes Muslim Fundamentalist
Tom Cruise, the biggest male box-office attraction in American cinema, that is, until he recently displayed a variety of astonishingly off-putting antics, has now taken another dramatic step in his imaginative quest to end his career, which was largely based on his once seemingly cute and innocent appeal.
Much to the dismay of his millions of fans, the film icon has renounced scientology and become a Moslem Fundamentalist.
Troubled by his apparently self-destructive...
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A New Approach to Shopping for Car Insurance
Calabasas, CA (ContentDesk) March 15, 2006 - Millions of car insurance consumers are buying their car insurance policies on the Internet today. Rate quotes and policies are available through a multitude of web sites, from insurance companies direct, to web sites that offer multiple quotes from a single application."Money Saving Tips About Car Insurance," a new e-book available at its web site, http://www.moneysavingtipsaboutcarinsurance.com,...
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New Web Site Provides Tips on Car Insurance Shopping and How to Save Money on Gas
Calabasas, CA (ContentDesk) July 24, 2006 - Today, millions of car insurance consumers are buying their car insurance policies on the telephone and the Internet. Insurance companies are spending more money than ever on advertising to entice the consumer to contact them for a rate quote on a new policy. Rate quotes and policies are available over the telephone and through a multitude of web sites, from...
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How To Be Your Doctors Favorite Patient
First of all, let me explain something in case you don't already know. The more your doctor and his staff like you, the better service you will receive. It's just a plain fact and human nature. Most doctors are swamped with patients and have to make choices when appointing patients to their schedule. So how do you get the only appointment left on next Tuesday, you day off?
Asking for an appointment: Make or break the relationship.
Depending upon how large the practice is...
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