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OAKLAND, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/27/12 -- More than 50 winners of the 2011 Bulldog Digital/Social PR Awards for Outstanding Achievement by Agencies and Individuals in PR and Corporate Communications were announced today by Bulldog Reporter. Winners enter a pantheon of exemplary communications practitioners, and their campaigns will be summarized in the Bulldog Awards Digital/Social Awards Hall of Fame magazine, which is to be published in March 2012 and in Bulldog Reporter's Daily 'Dog online trade journal. Winners were chosen exclusively by working journalists from hundreds of entries representing the very best strategic and tactical prowess that PR/corporate communications has to offer. Campaigns were judged by a team of working journalists, who assessed them on the basis of their ability to achieve extraordinary visibility and influence opinion, as well as on the... (more)

Gameloft Launches New Mobile Experience With Sprint ID

PARIS, January 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to deliver fans the most up-to-date content, special offers and titles, Gameloft, a leading provider of digital and social games, today announced the launch of two new Gameloft-themed Sprint ID packs, including the HD Games ID Pack and Top Games ID Pack, on select Android™-powered smartphones. Available only to Sprint customers, Gameloft's ID packs will provide gamers with an entirely new mobile experience through a customized bundle of widgets, applications, wallpapers and more.   "Given the expansion of the Android customer b... (more)

SiriusXM Debuts "The Badge with Howard Safir"

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) today announced the launch of The Badge with Howard Safir, a provocative, six-week series hosted by the former Police Commissioner of New York City on which he will offer his insight on the drama, heroism and challenges faced by law enforcement officials today. In addition, subscribers will have the opportunity to call in to The Badge and ask everything they ever wanted to know about police officers, criminals and what it takes to keep society safe. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120127/NY43130 ) ... (more)

Bill Polian Signs On With SiriusXM NFL Radio

NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that former Indianapolis Colts Vice Chairman Bill Polian has joined SiriusXM NFL Radio, the only radio channel dedicated to the NFL 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101014/NY82093LOGO) Polian will make his debut on Monday, January 30, on Late Hits (8:00 – 11:00 pm ET).  He'll host the show again on Wednesday, February 1, and Friday, February 3, and will be heard regularly on the channel throughout the year.  SiriusXM NFL Radio is available to listene... (more)

AuthenTec Launches Fingerprint Security Solution for Apple Mac OS X Lion Platforms

AuthenTec (NASDAQ: AUTH), a leading provider of mobile and network security, announced the availability of the new fingerprint security solution - including an Eikon fingerprint sensor and TrueSuite identity management software - for Apple Mac laptops and desktop computers running on Lion and Snow Leopard operating systems. The new Eikon-TrueSuite offering from AuthenTec includes the following features: Web site logon (new) – logon to websites with a swipe of the finger; no need to type passwords QuickLaunch (new) –launch and logon to favorite websites; associate websites with ... (more)