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INVERNESS, FL (MARKET WIRE) Smartphone Experts (SPE), an e-commerce platform and smartphone accessory development company, today announced its second annual Smartphone Round Robin is starting this week and will continue for the next month. During that time, community editors from the SPE community sites -- TreoCentral (Treo & Centro), CrackBerry.com (BlackBerry), WMExperts (Windows Mobile), The iPhone Blog (iPhone), and Android Central (Google Android) -- will be learning what it's like to live "on the other side of the fence" as they have their everyday smartphone swapped out for one of its competitors. The

SAN JOSE, CA (MARKET WIRE) Paragon software Group today announced that their universal file system driver, NTFS for Mac OS X, has been selected as one of the top emerging technologies at Fresh, A First Look at New technology, a program designed for vendors with new, emerging technologies that are trying to reach the Solution Provider Channel. The program was part of the XChange Tech Innovator conference, presented by Everything Channel in conjunction with the Sightline Group, which took place at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose.

ATLANTA, GA (MARKET WIRE) Giant International today unveiled its Intouch IT7150 digital photo frame, which takes the Wi-Fi digital frame to the next level by providing a complete multimedia entertainment experience. Through RSS news feeder and Internet content partnerships with FrameChannel(R) and vTuner(TM), the Intouch IT7150 combines wireless access to digital content from popular photo sharing web sites, RSS news feeds, Internet radio and WEB TV all on an easy-to-use true touch screen. Users have the flexibility to access digital content provided through the partners or to set up personalized RSS news feeds

City of industry, CA (MARKET WIRE) DXG USA (www.dxgusa.com), one of the fastest-growing digital camera companies in the U.S., announced today two festive, affordable and fun high definition (HD) camcorders with special holiday pricing and accessories. The brand new DXG-579V is the upright, HD star with 720p video capture and a five megapixel camera, which is available at Kohl's. The DXG-567V comes in three playful colors, is the most compact HD camcorder on the market, and is available at Wal-Mart. With its holiday value packs of camcorders and accessories, DXG brings consumers the most affordable products for capturing HD

PARSIPPANY, NJ (MARKET WIRE) The Vendor Compliance Federation (VCF) and Trade Promotion management Associates (TPMA), leading organizations fostering retail-supplier trading synchronization, addressed the current economy last week at their Annual Conference in Scottsdale, AZ. The event hosted more than 400 attendees; 300 one-on-one, manufacturer-retail customer meetings; and 80 industry leaders delivering more than 50 sessions designed to help attendees understand and predict consumer behavior in a volatile economy, streamline supply chain processes, and reduce financial risk.

ANNISTON, AL (MARKET WIRE) Envizions announced today that the EVO Smart Console tagged the "System of Tomorrow" is still undergoing the final phase for FCC approval and testing. The company is optimistic that the approval process will be completed within the next two weeks. The EVO Smart console hardware, software, and packaging is complete. Another change to Envizions' current business model is that the Mirrors Evolution software application will only operate on the EVO hardware, making Mirrors Evolution only available for the EVO system. This will make it easier for the company to support our existing customers and

PITT MEADOWS, BRITISH COLUMBIA (MARKET WIRE) Tranzeo Wireless Technologies Inc. (TSX: TZT), a premier manufacturer of wireless broadband and WiMAX communication systems, has contracted with leading telecommunications distributor EPCOM Chile to offer Tranzeo's full product line to EPCOM's network of customers in South America.

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