New Sites on the Web from Week of August 20, 2001

  • Ryder TRS - Expanding its online reservation and information services to include truck rentals for local moves. Customers can book reservations in as little as two minutes at rates as low as $19.95 per day, plus mileage, for local moves. Customers can also access current rental rates, view Ryder TRS's premier truck selection, contact customer service, and execute transactions 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
  • Michigan Cyber Court - Web site by the law firm of Dykema Gossett PLLC that provides public access to detailed information about the proposed Michigan cyber court.
  • BionicEar.com - New web site featuring information on Bionic Ear and Cochlear Implant technologies to enable those with severe-to-profound hearing loss to make educated decisions regarding their hearing health.
  • InsideEducation.net - Internet version of Inside Education magazine that showcases stand-alone features such as topic-specific e-portals, Web-exclusive editorial, Q&A interviews with school administrators, online columnists, and countless education-related resources such as daily news, association listings and industry events.
  • Kids' Learning Network - The web's kid-friendliest offering of games, lifestyle magazines, school help, and on-line talk shows. Kids looking for money advice, challenging games, creative recipes, or handy homework excuses, can now find everything they need on the Kids' Learning Network.
  • EyeWonder - Introducing a new video e-mail solution called EyeMail(TM). EyeMail delivers instant, high quality streaming video and audio seamlessly within an e-mail. EYERIS does not require any pre-installed media players or plug-ins, nor an executable file to download, and penetrates most corporate firewalls.
  • BuyCostumes.com - The world's largest costumes and mask e-tailer with more than 10,000 costumes and accessories available online.
  • The Viking Lander Labeled Release Data Set - A new website was launched by Spherix, the technology innovations firm that participated in NASA's exploration of Mars for life. The purpose of the website is to make the data available to investigators who have become interested in the possibility that the Labeled Release (LR) experiment on the 1976 Viking Mission to Mars detected microbial life in the soil of the Red Planet.
  • iCrimeWatch.net - The iCrimeWatch Notification Service is available in 17 states, giving more than 113 million U.S. residents access to the nation's largest publicly searchable sex offender database. A powerful electronic tool which provides residents detailed maps of the locations of registered sex offenders in their area and ongoing monitoring and notification for any offenders that move within a mile of their monitored address.
  • Mo' Better Music, LTD - A national marketing and promotion company that specializes in getting artists the exposure they deserve. Learn about the artists Mo' Better Music is working with, where you can buy their releases and stay informed on the latest news.
  • MyBillCenter - Enables consumers to receive, review, pay and organize all of their bills online. The service simplifies the bill management process, as it provides the ability for consumers to receive and pay 100% of their bills online at anytime, from anywhere. MyBillCenter delivers convenient email notifications when bills arrive and timely reminders when they are due to virtually eliminate missed payments and late fees.
  • Planet PDA Magazine - A new daily source of news and features about how businesses are using wireless technologies, such as PDA's, to improve productivity and increase profitability. It concentrates on everything managers need to make intelligent decisions about incorporating mobile devices into their computing infrastructure.
  • GoodThings.com - A media and communications company that creates and distributes original content on constructive action and quality-of-life issues. GoodThings divides its focus between two groups. GoodThings Media focuses on developing, publishing, and syndicating refreshing stories on innovation and creativity at nonprofits, companies and in communities around the world. GoodThings Communications helps companies find, develop and distribute useful, value-added content about their constructive corporate citizenship efforts.
  • MusicSpace.com - The only online store for as-seen-on-tv music compilations. The redesigned Web site contains new interactive features and content. Visitors can watch TV spots created for the compilations, listen to audio samples of featured songs and read customer opinions on the collections.
  • SixFlags.com - New Web site launched to add depth to its brand and deepen relationships with its customers. Includes all Six Flags park location, shows and events, park information, news, and jobs. The new site will also feature online ticket selling, where guests can purchase individual tickets and season passes.
  • Tires2Oil.com - Web site that focuses on developments in recycling scrap tires with an innovative, patented new technology that recovers the materials in their original form and provides a purification system that improves the quality of oil and carbon black recovered.
  • AK.TV - The first global, interactive TV channel viewable in devices including Pocket PCs, laptop and desktop computers, and TVs. An embedded video player automatically shows video content. There is a program guide, a linked shopping cart with pop culture products (orders fulfilled by partners), movies-on-demand, books-on-demand, and one-to-one video chat. All a consumer needs to watch is Internet connectivity, wired or wireless. The user selects connection speed, including a special feed for Pocket PCs.
  • Genesis Search for Origins - What is the sun made of? Are the Earth and planets made of the same stuff? NASA's Genesis mission has launched its spacecraft to collect pieces of the sun, called solar wind, that may contain the answers. Follow Genesis' flight path on this Web site.


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