News Clips
10/28/99 CDPublisher Finalizes Medical
Facilities Presentation Kiosk
CDPublisher Corp. has completed its first
version of the medical facilities presentation
kiosk and program. The purpose of the system is to
decrease the amount of time required for medical
professionals to screen and educate patients or
prospective patients. The program includes complete
multimedia capabilities allowing users to
experience information related by doctors in the
most realistic way possible. Patients actually get
to hear their own doctors describe medical
conditions, procedures as well as pre and post
operative recommendations. Another great feature is
the ability to display before and after pictures
and videos so patients can review the information
without requiring time from doctors at their
initial appointments. The equipment was designed to
save doctors ten or more hours per week by
decreasing their prescreening workload. The product
has been successfully tested an installed at A
Better You Plastic Surgery center in La Jolla,
California
1/18/00 CDPublisher Announces Gulf Atlantic
Publishing Public Relations Campaign
CDPublisher Corp. has signed Gulf Atlantic
Publishing to handle public relations for the
company. Gulf Atlantic publishes the Financial
Sentinel, Money World, and the Money Times, and
primarily work with small cap stocks.
3/12/00 CDPublisher Corp. Announces The
Automated Communication System
CDPublisher Corp. has designed an interface and
software program which links a computer directly to
a telephone handset. The interface and software
were created to reduce business costs and enhance
sales by assisting customer service and inside
sales reps. "It's like having a friendly supervisor
on hand at all times to field any customer question
or situation. The system should pay for itself in
as little as 60 days," according to Richard
Johnson, CEO.
The ACS program, which stands for, automated
communication system, operates on standard computer
systems and was developed over a four year period
and field tested for six months.
CDPublisher Corp. is currently creating an
interactive program for the UCSD Orthomed Division
and recently completed a large interactive program
for Biomedia Inc., a chemical company located in
Chicago. Call 1-888-MEDIA-04 for info or a live
demonstration of the ACS over the phone.
5/24/00 CDPublisher Corp. Creates Authors
Assistance Program
The new program allows CDPublisher editors to
work with authors in order to visualize concepts in
a storyboard fashion. The majority of the process
occurs during a one time think-tank session during
which authors share their ideas through a process
of questions and answers. Illustrations are made on
a storyboard and the information is formalized. The
time involved, on the author's part, is minimal,
and the sessions can usually be done over the
phone.
6/1/00 CDPublisher Corp. Demonstrates
Technologies At Book Expo 2000
CDPublisher Corp. has assembled a road show for
Book Expo 2000, the largest of its kind in North
America. CDPublisher will be demonstrating its
combination CD-ROM and published book products as
well as the integration of bundled software
programs combining various consumer and business
titles.
7/19/00 Dr. Richard Escajeda Joins
CDPublisher Corp. As Medical Advisor
Dr. Richard Escajeda, frequently featured on
local and national televisions talk shows such as
ABC's "Home Show" and "The Susan Powter Show," has
joined CDPublisher's Board of Advisors. Certified
by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a
Fellow of The American College of Surgeons, Dr.
Escajeda has been a practicing Plastic Surgeon for
over 27 years. He has served as Assistant Professor
of Surgery and Plastic Surgery at UCSD Medical
School since 1980, where he has trained many of
Southern California's Plastic Surgeons. Dr.
Escajeda will assist CDPublisher with development
of its medical programs and help direct
distribution of future medically-oriented software
and computer products.
8/15/00 CDPublisher Corp. And Brown Bag
Sandwich Company Announce Joint Venture
CDPublisher Corp. and Brown Bag Sandwich Company
of San Juan Capistrano, California have begun the
process of formalizing a distribution network for
compatible products. Brown Bag's two thousand plus
retail outlets are well-suited for sales of
CDPublisher products, and the companies have
discussed the possibility of producing and
packaging a product line targeting convenience
stores, including the utilization of custom display
systems to enhance retail marketing.
10/15/00 Burkhart and Burkhart Joins
CDPublisher's Board of Advisors
The law firm of Burkhart and Burkhart,
specializing in the development and processing of
new technology patents, will be assisting
CDPublisher with various patent applications for
its new products as well as advising it on
law-related products. Patrick N. Burkhart obtained
his B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering from the
University of Wisconsin - Madison and served as an
Examiner in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
before entering private practice. The firm counsels
a wide variety of international clients on various
patent-related issues.
12/1/00 CDPublisher Corp. Releases
Multi-Platform Holiday Music CD-ROM
CDPublisher Corp. announces the release of
"Crystal Blue Symphony," ten traditional classics
recorded direct to 24-bit digital for the highest
range of clarity and widest range of digital tones
available. The title also features the latest in
integrated multimedia technology allowing sponsors
and distributors to feature their promotional
information directly on the same disk. The disk is
packaged as a holiday greeting card with a
combination music CD and CD-ROM placed inside,
which can be played in a standard CD audio player
or placed in a computer CD-ROM tray, where it
combines the music with a custom company
presentation and holiday greeting including any
combination of information desired, including links
to a website. Various software programs can also be
included as gifts from the company packaging the
disk as an option.
12/17/00 CDPublisher Corp. Creates
Anti-Piracy Audio Technology
CDPublisher has finalized testing for an
anti-piracy technology aimed squarely at the music
industry. The technology allows the creation of a
music CD containing standard audio files encrypted
within an unrecognizable data block prohibiting
easy computer MP3 conversions. The testing took
place over a period of six months with virtually no
playability problems in standard audio CD
applications. CDPublisher plans to integrate this
technology with its proprietary compression
algorithms to further enhance universal
marketability of the product.
1/30/01 CDPublisher Corp. Data Diet Software
Featured In Beverly Hills Times
CDPublisher Corp.'s "Data Diet" software was
featured in an article for the Beverly Hills Times.
The software allows a dieter to carefully and
automatically monitor calorie intake and exercise
results and track specific diet and exercise
programs, providing structure and science in a fun
and easy way. It has been endorsed by numerous
doctors as a realistic approach to better health
and weight control, and is only one of a number of
health and medical software aids being developed by
CDPublisher.
6/25/01 CDPublisher Corp. Announces Spotlight
Showcase Fundraiser Program
The Spotlight Promotions Program is an
advertising/promotions publication that is packaged
within a CD-ROM delivered to a specifically
targeted consumer or business audience combined
with a fund-raising program for nonprofit
organizations. Each published edition includes only
a handful of selected businesses, assuring a
maximum level of exposure. The CD-ROM contains
useful information about the selected nonprofit
organization and spotlights the sponsoring
businesses automatically as it is navigated. A
campaign can be centered on the distribution of
promotional CD-ROMs in conjunction with events,
merchandising, ticket sales, or free handouts.
A Spotlight CD-ROM promotion can provide an
actual, presentation for little as 25 cents each
and can provide low cost opportunities for
nonprofit fundraising and corporate sponsorship
simultaneously.
9/13/01 CDPublisher Corp. Finalizes Software
Direct
CDPublisher's announce the release of "Software
Direct," a CD-ROM with over twenty encoded software
programs. Each program comes with its own
infomercial, a high-resolution video with audio
that highlights and explains the software. A
twenty-four hour fulfillment center and 800 phone
number allows the consumer to select any desired
software title, pay for it via credit card, and
receive a special code that allows the program to
be unlocked, de-compressed, and installed. At a
cost of under $1 each, the software direct CD has a
revenue potential in excess of $600. The CD-ROM
also integrates CDPublisher's Spotlight
Presentation Technology, allowing the participation
of sponsors in the distribution chain.
5/4/02 CDPublisher Corp. Announces Movies,
Games & More
CDPublisher Corp. has created a new line of
entertainment products involving the conversion of
feature films into movie game programs. The CD ROM
programs for interactive game action will allow up
to five games relating to the movie being played
simultaneously, as well as the viewing of the
entire feature film. CDPublisher is pioneering
efforts to apply its proprietary and patented
compression and conversion technology integrating
popular game themes with feature films and
entertainment. CDPublisher's real-time movie games
create interest and excitement in the film by
testing memory, skill, and general knowledge of the
film, and lends itself to repeated viewing of the
film, a fact that makes the software an excellent
movie promotion vehicle.
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