Kitchen Tools Will Have Them Cooking

New Kids' Kitchen Tools Will Have Them Cooking Up A Storm

We all know kids love to mess around in the kitchen. Now The Chefs Toolbox has created some fantastic tools to help them nurture their inner superstar Chef.

Sydney, NSW (PRWEB) January 17, 2008 -- We all know kids love to mess around in the kitchen. Now The Chefs Toolbox, a party plan company specialising in high quality kitchenware, has created some fantastic tools to help them nurture their inner superstar Chef. The new range of quality kids' kitchen utensils will have them cooking up a storm in no time.

The Kids' Toolbox (RRP AUD$45) features safe yet functional grown-up tools in just the right size for little hands. There's a 1L melamine measuring jug with non-slip rubber base and a choc-chip recipe printed on the inside, as well as a silicone spatula, silicone whisk, rolling pin and four child-safe cookie cutters. Packaged in a gorgeous box, it makes a great gift.

The Flexi Shapes (set of 4) (RRP AUD$27.50) are brightly-coloured silicone pancake moulds in four fun shapes -- an aeroplane, a shoe, a footprint and a rabbit -- for making the coolest pancakes in town! The moulds, which come complete with a drawstring calico storage bag, can also be used to make frittatas, hash browns and rostis.

The Flexibake Teddies (set of 6) (RRP AUD$27.50) are flexible silicone moulds that are great for making cute cakes, muffins, chocolate crackles and ice-cream cakes. The set contains two blue, two yellow and two red teddy-shaped moulds.

The Kids' Apron (RRP AUD$20) will help the kids stay clean, even if the kitchen doesn't! It's 100 percent cotton, screen printed and double-hemmed for durability.

Cooking is one of the most fun and constructive activities you can share with your child: it unleashes their creativity, sets up healthy eating habits and teaches them a valuable survival skill for the future. If you teach your kids to cook now, they will eat well for life.

"With careful supervision, cooking can be just like an edible craft project," says Chris Chandler, cooking guru at The Chefs Toolbox. "If you need some ideas about what to cook, you'll find some great kids' recipes on our website, www.chefstoolbox.com.au".

The Chefs Toolbox kids' range can be purchased though their online store: Cooking Parties. The Chefs Toolbox will donate AUD$5 from every purchase from the kids' product range to the Children's Food Education Foundation.

About the Chefs Toolbox
The Chefs Toolbox brings new ideas to cooking at home by marrying great recipes with clever cookware to bring fabulous food into the home. The Chefs Toolbox offers top quality cookware through home cooking workshops and their online store. By providing free cooking workshops designed for modern lifestyles, The Chefs Toolbox aims to encourage an appreciation of great food and show that fabulous meals are easy with the right tools and a few simple techniques.

Press Contact: Felicity McDougall
Company Name: The Chefs Toolbox
Phone: 1300-135-816
Website: http://www.chefstoolbox.com.au/

BlogReach Boosts Blogs

Innovative Plug-in Boosts Blog Networking and Promotion

Bloggers unite. Getting the word out to interested readers just got a lot easier. BlogReach is a new, innovative approach to help bloggers promote their blogs and boost their search engine ranking (SEO). This free widget collects current headlines from participating blogs and displays them on other blogs in related interest areas within the BlogReach network.

Brentwood, UK  -  January 14, 2008 -- The blog community is ready and willing to bring together like-minded individuals who want to hear and be heard--the challenge is finding the right audience. Getting the word out to interested readers just got a lot easier. BlogReach is a new, innovative approach to help bloggers promote their blogs and boost their search engine ranking (SEO).

BlogReach is a free widget that collects current headlines from participating blogs and displays them on other blogs in related interest areas within the BlogReach network. This new service delivers double benefits. First, bloggers can reach a wider audience by tapping into the rapidly expanding network of blog participants. Blogs also improve their SEO ranking by increasing the number of topic-relevant links on their site.

For bloggers, BlogReach is simple to install and free to use. Installation involves pasting a few lines of code or deploying a simple plug-in. The blogger can then customize the appearance of the BlogReach widget to match their blog's appearance.

Once installed, the BlogReach widget automatically retrieves a blog's current headline and then displays it on other blogs within the BlogReach network. Headlines are shared between related interest areas, ensuring content enhances the value of the blog to the reader. BlogReach displays direct links to the blog, not redirects, offering maximum impact for SEO optimization.

BlogReach also offers advertising opportunities that are customizable by geographic location, interest area, and more. As a result of the internet networking culture, consumers increasingly expect highly targeted content that is specifically relevant to their interests. BlogReach is an innovative means for companies to maximize their marketing investment, focusing their efforts on a market that will welcome their messages.

Measurement is essential to creating and maintaining an effective presence online. BlogReach delivers the online statistics and tracking that bloggers and advertisers need to evaluate their impact and to adjust their approach in real-time. BlogReach offers free sign up and more information for advertisers at www.blogreach.com.

About LogicNow:
LogicNow is an innovator of browser-based software solutions that streamline client tracking, billing, and customer communications. The company's brands, Kambee, PerlDesk, LogicBill, and LogicReach, provide a range of solutions for web monitoring, internet surveying, help desk management, and ecommerce. LogicNow solutions are used globally by over 8,000 customers including governments, universities, large enterprises, and small businesses. www.logicnow.com


Press Contact: JOHN BENNETT
Company Name: LogicNow Limited
Phone: 212 845 9817
Website: http://www.blogreach.com

One-Stop Web Platform for Blogging

Profy Announces Alpha Launch of Its One-Stop Web Platform for All Things Blogging

With blogging clearly here to stay and experts predicting continuing growth, Profy enters the game today with the alpha launch of its new Web platform for bloggers. The integrated solution supports a full range of advanced AJAX blogging applications to satisfy the most demanding and experienced bloggers yet features a simple user interface that novices will find immediately accessible.

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) January 11, 2008 -- With blogging clearly here to stay and experts predicting continuing growth, Profy enters the game today with the alpha launch of its new Web platform for bloggers. The integrated solution supports a full range of advanced AJAX blogging applications to satisfy the most demanding and experienced bloggers yet features a simple user interface that novices will find immediately accessible.

Profy's vision is to provide single, comprehensive seamless access and friendly navigation for the many stages of the blogging process - news reading, sharing selected news stories with a group of readers, writing posts and publishing them, discussing posts with readers, and communicating with readers on other topics. In short, it wants to provide -- in one place -- all the creative tools a blogger could want. Notable among the capabilities are an integrated dashboard with full-featured reader making it easy for bloggers to follow important events, an advanced WYSIWYG editor that turns the publishing process into a snap, and social networking tools that allow authors to engage in discussions with readers.

Today's launch kicks off private alpha testing of the platform with an initial set of tools and applications allowing users to read and write blogs, discuss created content, and network socially with readers and other bloggers.

"Through this launch, Profy is creating the opportunity for initial users to influence how the final platform will look and perform," said Ilya Korsun, CEO. "Profy developers will work in close cooperation with users to ensure that when the platform emerges from beta it will provide bloggers of all kinds with whatever they need."

Bloggers interested in joining the alpha testing program can request an invitation at http://alpha.profy.com/getinvite.

About Profy, Inc.: Profy is a San Francisco-based company headed by veteran Internet entrepreneur Ilya Korsun. The development team works out of Novosibirsk, Russia. The Profy alpha platform has been in development since September 2006. For further information, visit http://www.profy.com.

Press Contact: Svetlana Gladkova
Company Name: Profy, Inc.
Phone: +1-415-830-6309
Website: http://www.profy.com/

Award Winners Announced By LAPTOP Magazine

LAPTOP Magazine Announces 2008 Best of CES Award-Winners

Awards given to winners in 13 categories.

New York, NY (PRWEB) January 10, 2008 -- LAPTOP – Mobile Solutions for Business & Life, the leading mobile technology magazine and a cosponsor of the International Consumer Electronics Show 2008, today announced the winners of its fourth annual Best of CES Awards.

Reporting each day from the show floor, LAPTOP's editors and writers waded through hundreds of new mobile products and services across numerous categories. Among those, the editorial team has recognized only the truly innovative products and services that represent exciting advances in mobile technology and evolution of design and performance. "LAPTOP is proud to honor those companies whose products enrich the mobile lifestyle, from a phone that looks and acts like an MP3 player on demand to a laptop that can log you in to your favorite sites just by sitting in front of it," says Mark Spoonauer, LAPTOP's Editor in Chief.

LAPTOP's Best of CES 2008 Winners are:

Best Notebook: Lenovo IdeaPad U110
Best Notebook Accessory: Logitech diNovo Mini
Best Storage Device: Seagate Maxtor BlackArmor
Best Software: Yahoo Go 3.0
Best Cell Phone: Motorola ROKR E8
Best Cell Phone Accessory: Nextlink Invisio Q7
Best Portable Audio/Video Player: Slacker Portable
Best Digital Camera: Casio Exilim Pro EX-F1
Best Digital Camcorder: Sony HDR-UX20
Best GPS Navigator: Garmin nüvi 880
Best Wi-Fi/Home Networking Device: Netgear HD/Gaming 5 GHz Wireless-N Networking Kit
Best Wireless Home Entertainment Device: Logitech Squeezebox Duet
Best Projector: Optoma HD65

For more information about the winners, and LAPTOP's complete CES 2008 coverage, please visit: http://ces.laptopmag.com/category/best-of-ces.

To schedule interviews with LAPTOP's editors, media may contact Liz Moran, Marketing Director.

About LAPTOP Magazine & Laptopmag.com
LAPTOP— Mobile Solutions for Business & Life celebrates the infusion of mobile technology in our daily lives and provides the information and insights that enable its readers to thrive in a wireless world. It serves as the essential guide for mobile professionals and tech-savvy consumers who depend upon our expert product evaluations, helpful how-to advice, and examination of the societal impact of mobile technology.

Contact: Liz Moran
(212) 807-8220
lmoran @ bedfordmags.com

Press Contact: Elizabeth Moran
Company Name:
Phone: 212-807-8220
Website: Laptopmag.com

Tools for Car Repair Available

Diagnostic Tools for Car Repair Now Available at One-Stop-Factory.com

Every car owner can have a do-it-yourself diagnostic tool to detect and repair their own car thanks to the new section on One-Stop-Factory.com. With the new section, tools for car repair are now available at an affordable cost to the general public.

(PRWEB) January 6, 2007 -- Troubleshooting and car repair are now more accessible to the general public with the launch of an automobile diagnostic section at One-Stop-Factory.com (www.One-Stop-Factory.com).

Third-party car diagnostic tools are designed for personal car repair. These tools can be used in order to get a rough self-evaluation about the repair's cost before passing the vehicle to a repair shop.

Before the availability of third-party diagnostic tools, car diagnostic solutions were only available to a small group of people. Now, there are many different solutions available via One-Stop-Factory.com's user friendly interface.

Almost all famous European car manufacturers, including BMW, Mercedes, Volkswagen and Audi, supply built-in systems to detect errors in their cars' diagnostic systems. These systems quickly scan information such as data of the car's engine, AT, CVT, emission, temperature, driving speed, battery voltage, pressure, rotation speed, ABS, SRS, slip steering angle turning, Yaw rate and more. Many manufacturer diagnostic tools are available for authorized resell for car repair. However, these tools are often available for rent, not purchase. Second-hand tools from eBay are also available, but they often sell for more than 5,000 Euro.

With One-Stop-Factory.com, everyone now has access to a handy do-it-yourself tool. The market for diagnostic tools has started to boom, and consumers can now have their own diagnostic products at a much more affordable rate than before. In fact, most families can afford to own any car diagnostic tool as soon as they own a family car.

The car diagnostic tools market features various solutions from different developers, each with their own specific, unique features. Some popular tools available at One-Stop-Factory.com are Carsoft, OBD2, BMW Scanner, Uniscan / Euroscan, ELM, KWP2000, ALDL, LPG, TECH1, VAG and USB HEX CAN.

At One-Stop-Factory.com, consumers can find all of the above tools and more. As a manufacturer, the company produces and controls the quality and costs to make the products' prices competitive.

For more information on diagnostic tools necessary for car repair, visit www.One-Stop-Factory.com.

Press Contact: Henry Chu
Company Name: Teleway International Technology Ltd.
Phone: 852-96812328
Website: www.one-stop-factory.com