July 7, 2010 – After her company released the 20 online degree majors that are most in demand, the Senior Vice President for EducationDynamics’ Market Research and Advisory Services, Carol Aslanan, said, “We know the primary motivation for students seeking higher education is to change or advance in their careers.”
It’s not surprising, then, that Aslanan [...]
July 6, 2010 – If you’re concerned that you might lose your cellphone then you’ll want to check out a new wireless leash called “ZOMM”.
This small high tech product uses Bluetooth technology to combine a separate speakerphone and alarm with your cell phone.
If the two are separated by thirty feet or more, ZOMM [...]
July 4, 2010 – A new company has been launched just in time for the summer vacation season. Its founders, all former CompuServe/AOL executives, came up with a solution to help timeshare owners quickly and easily list and rent their timeshares.
Mike Blackwell, one of the founders of the company, says the website is designed [...]
July 2, 2010 – Steve Poizner, California’s Insurance Commissioner, said he was pleased to see that the Auto Club of Southern California joined the Pay-As-You-Drive automobile insurance program and that he hopes that others will follow.
Through the Pay-As-You-Drive program that went into effect last year , California drivers may be able to get more affordable [...]
July 1, 2010 – A California State Senate committee passed a unanimous vote yesterday to approve a bill that would stop insurance companies from voiding an individual’s personal insurance if he or she is compensated for using their cars.
This further opens the door to allowing Californians to share their personal vehicles in a car sharing [...]
June 28, 2010 – According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau auto theft is one of the biggest problems in the United States today, with approximately 3,000 cars being stolen per day. And now a Boca Raton, Florida company, Hawk Systems, is trying to do something about it.
They’ve developed an innovative fingerprint authentication technology [...]
June 23, 2010 – A new study by Change Sciences Group gives The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. website the top grade for consumer experience. The study, released on May 24, 2010, compared the quality of content, ease of use, persuasiveness, and use of social media among 17 auto insurance carriers.
The Hartford is a [...]
June 21, 2010 – The American Automobile Association (AAA) recently released a study that shows that auto insurance costs are up this year despite a lagging economy and high unemployment rates.
The average cost to fully cover a family man in his late 40s who lives in a small city to insure his top-selling 2009 [...]
Barrettt-Jackson Auction Co., known for big auto auctions in Arizona, South Florida, and Arizona, will host its first Orange County auto auction in Costa Mesa, California June 25-27. The event, held at the OC Fair & Event Center, is expected to draw approximately 60,000 auto enthusiasts and others to the area.
Chief executive of Barrett-Jackson, [...]
The automobile insurance industry has been growing by only 3% per year over the past three years compared to its peak growth of 15% in 2002. And now, with the economy still struggling, both Geico and Progressive are posing serious threats to the largest car insurance providers in the United States – Allstate and [...]
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