Feature

Chamber Co-Sponsors Kite Festival in Winchester

March 4, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The Top of Virginia Regional Chamber is very pleased to announce a new partnership with Frederick County Parks and Recreation Department. This year the two organizations have joined forces to co-host the annual Kite Flying Festival which will take place on Saturday, April 3rd at Sherando Park in Stephens City from 11:00am-3:00pm. This will be the 9th year of the festival which is typically held the first Saturday in April. Admission is free and open to the public. As a quality of life and community event, the Chamber and FCPRD encourage all families to bring their kids, dogs, friends, and... [Read the full story]

New Businesses

Neibauer Dental Care Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Scheduled for March 1, 2010

February 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment

At 9:00 a.m. on Monday, March 1, 2010, Town of Leesburg officials will hold a ribbon cutting for Neibauer Dental Care, located at 1610 Village Market Boulevard in the Village at Leesburg. Headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Neibauer Dental Care has 22 locations across Virginia and Maryland. Neibauer Dental Care is built on a vision and commitment to create an extraordinary, patient-oriented dental practice. Dr. Neibauer combines his love of helping people, clinical skills and business knowledge to create the perfect recipe for local, state-of-the-art, family-friendly dental offices. “The... [Read the full story]

Science and Tech

Panel Examines Federal Broadband Programs

December 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment

On November 20, the Office of Advocacy’s Assistant Chief Counsel Cheryl Johns moderated a luncheon panel for the Rainbow Push Coalition’s Annual Telecommunications Symposium. The symposium featured several prominent speakers, including Federal Communications Commissioners Michael Copps, Robert McDowell, and Mignon Clyburn; the administrator for the Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utilities Service (RUS), Jonathan Adelstein; and the deputy assistant secretary for communications and information at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), Anna Gomez. The panelists... [Read the full story]

Internet Marketing

Apple to Introduce Mobile Advertising Into Its Ecosystem

January 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Apple is apparently getting into the mobile advertising business, judging from news that it’s buying Quattro, but just how it plans to structure its ad model is a matter of conjecture. It’s all about finding new channels for monetization in its empire of devices, content and services. Read full story via E-Commerce News Read More →

Internet Security

Adobe Releases Security Bulletins for Acrobat, Reader, and Flash Player

February 13, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Adobe has released two security bulletins to address vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat, Reader, and Flash Player.The first bulletin, APSB10-06, is a security update for Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR that addresses a critical vulnerability. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to make unauthorized cross-domain requests. The bulletin indicates that the update also addresses a potential denial-of-service issue.The second bulletin, APSB10-07, is a security advisory for Adobe Reader and Acrobat. This advisory indicates that Adobe is planning to release updates for Adobe Reader... [Read the full story]

Marketing

Twelve Screen Cinema Coming to Village at Leesburg

February 18, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Cobb Theatres has signed a lease at Village at Leesburg for a 12-screen cinema. Pending zoning approval, the project will break ground this summer. The concurrent rezoning and special exception applications are scheduled to go the Leesburg Planning Commission and the Leesburg Town Council for public hearings and action in April 2010. The proposed cinema will be located at the western end of the Village at Leesburg’s Town Center, above street-level retail and adjacent to the LA Fitness currently under construction. The Birmingham, Alabama-based entertainment company is anticipating a late spring... [Read the full story]

Marketing

Twelve Screen Cinema Coming to Village at Leesburg

Google Rolls Out Click-to-Call Phone Numbers

Google has continued it’s push into the local advertising space by leveraging handheld internet devices to add phone numbers to AdWords ads that are clickable. As more people search for goods or services using their mobile phones advertisers will have the opportunity to pay to shorten the contact cycle with a one click call. The ads will look... Read more of this article