Friday, September 17, 2004



Red Cross, Ask Jeeves Launch Hurricane Relief Site

Full Story: http://www.urlwire.com/news/091704.html
Direct to site: http://redcross.ask.com
Summary:Redcross.Ask.com features the same searching capabilities,
features and experience offered at Ask Jeeves (Ask.com).
The only difference is that all profits generated from
this site will go to the American Red Cross Disaster
Relief Fund, which enables the organization to provide
shelter, food, counseling and other assistance to those
in need.

Thursday, September 16, 2004



New TunesTracker.com Service Keeps Music Fans Up-to-date

Full Story: http://www.urlwire.com/news/091604.html
Direct to site: http://www.TunesTracker.com
Summary: After registering with TunesTracker, users can
enter the names of up to 50 of their favorite music groups.
Once a day, TunesTracker checks the iTunes Music Store for
new songs by those artists. When there is something new,
TunesTracker sends an e-mail alert listing the vital
information about the new tunes, including the song title,
album name, and composer. By clicking a link, users can
open the song in the iTunes Music Store, listen to a
clip, and buy the song. TunesTracker was created by
technology writer Kevin Savetz.

Wednesday, September 15, 2004



JewelryDays.com Relaunches Diamonds & Jewelry Site

Full Story: http://www.urlwire.com/news/091504.html
Direct to site: http://www.JewelryDays.com
Summary:
The site has added an innovative search technology, which
evaluates the cost, size and quality of diamonds to help
consumers make informed and customized purchase decisions.
Consumers can graphically see the tradeoffs required
when weighing each of these factors, and speak to or
e-mail professional graduate gemologists with their
questions.

Tuesday, September 14, 2004



Cyberchase and Intel Corporation Launch 2nd Annual Cyberhase Online Contest

Full Story: http://www.urlwire.com/news/091404a.html
Direct to site: http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/contest/index.html
Summary:
In the 2nd Annual Cyberhase Online Contest, one grand-prize winner,
plus ten first-prize winners, will win a notebook computer provided
by Intel for themselves and take home great Cyberchase products,
including the Scholastic book The Search for the Power Orb by Adam
Rudman, a Cyberchase CD-ROM adventure from Brighter Child Interactive,
LLC; and a newly-released Cyberchase home DVD from PBS Home Video
and Paramount Home Entertainment and more.



New Political Satire Site Shows Truth Can be Funny

Full Story: http://www.urlwire.com/news/091404.html
Direct to site: http://www.cutthroatcomedy.com
Summary:As the youngest of eight kids, the site's founder, Michael P. Westhead, grew up admiring comedic geniuses like Mel Brooks, Woody Allen, and Bill Cosby, and writers such as P.J. O'Rourke and Dave Barry. Cutthroat Comedy.com seeks to tackle the issues of the day with the same vigor as the greats because, as Westhead is quick to point out: "What good is the truth unless it's funny?"



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