The fuel economy section of carmax includes important information forcustomers who are interested in learning which are the most fuel-efficient carsas well as an MPG savings calculator. Customers interested in trading in theircars for a more fuel-efficient model can visit CarMax for a free appraisal.CarMax will provide a free written offer good for seven days without requiring apurchase. "Online searches for hybrids and diesels indicate that customers are searchingthe CarMax inventory for the vehicles that have historically offered the bestgas mileage," said Ann Yauger, director of carmax . "Visitors to carmax can make use of flexible search criteria when looking for their next car.Whether it`s searching by MPG, model, price or specific feature, carmax makes it easy to find the perfect car." The CarMax website can be used to research information on new and used cars,including hybrids and diesels of various makes and models.
The website showcasesvehicles with multiple photos, the no-haggle price, and information on features,options, fuel economy and customer reviews. About CarMaxCarMax, a FORTUNE 500 company and one of the FORTUNE2009 "100 Best Companies toWork For," is the nation`s largest retailer of used cars. Headquartered inRichmond, Va., CarMax currently operates 100 used car superstores in 46 markets.The CarMax consumer offer provides our customers the opportunity to shop forvehicles the way they shop for items at other national retailers, and it isstructured around four customer benefits: low, no-haggle prices; a broadselection; high quality vehicles; and customer-friendly service. During thetwelve months ended February 28, 2009, the company retailed 345,465 usedvehicles and sold 194,081 wholesale vehicles at its in-store auctions. For moreinformation, access the CarMax website at http:// CarMax, Inc.Media ContactsTrina Lee, Public Relations Director, (804) 747-0422, ext 4197orChris Wilmore, Asst Public Relations Manager, (804) 747-0422, ext 4773Twitter: CarMaxIncCopyright Business Wire 2009. Portable, Energy Efficient Micro-Appliance Deploys in Minutes, and Tells ITLeaders Everything They Need to Know About Web Performance Inside the Firewalland BeyondCOCONUT CREEK, Fla.--(Business Wire)--Web performance monitoring just got easier and more economical for businessesand IT professionals everywhere.
Today AlertSite introduced its next-generationInSite by AlertSite monitoring solution, a portable micro-appliance thatcontains everything you need to monitor and measure Web performance. The newdevice`s small size and light weight make it easy to deploy in any location. Andits plug-and-go setup gives businesses a fast, complete view of Web siteperformance and availability wherever they need it-whether that`s the datacenter, a client`s site, a co-location, or elsewhere. "IT and the business processes are increasingly getting intertwined," saysMilind Govekar, Research Vice President for Gartner.
"Bad performance and pooravailability of IT applications have real business impact on companies` revenue,reputation, partnerships and their ability to do business. Many companies thathave experienced application downtime due to poor performance or availabilityhave lost a significant amount of money and customers. Furthermore, companiesare also experiencing an increased cost of downtime. Thus, applicationtransaction monitoring tools are needed to monitor and assure applicationavailability and performance to the end user, thereby ensuring uninterruptedbusiness operation and lower cost of downtime." InSite`s new micro-appliance comes preloaded and preconfigured with AlertSite`sWeb Site Performance Monitor, Business Transaction Monitor with DéjàClick,E-mail Monitor, and Server Availability Monitor. Just unbox InSite and plug itin to set up monitor locations and see availability, load times, and responsetimes of Web-based applications. By alerting IT when applications areunavailable or running slowly, InSite enables companies to "tune up" theironline environment.
"InSite is now one of the smallest, most flexible monitoring solutions of itskind," says Ken Gross, President and CEO of AlertSite. The live web broadcast and replay will be available on the Teradata website at. About TeradataTeradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC) is the world's largest company solely focusedon raising intelligence through data warehousing, data warehouse appliances,consulting services and enterprise analytics. Teradata is in more than 60countries and on the web at Teradata is a trademark or registered trademark of Teradata Corporation in theUnited States and other countries. Teradata CorporationGregg Swearingen, 937-242-4600Investor Copyright Business Wire 2009. Member of the "BRIC" Nations Sees Both Output and Impact Steadily IncreasePHILADELPHIA and LONDON, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomson Reuters todayannounced the results of a study documenting Brazil's steady rise during thelast two decades in both the volume and impact of its scientific work.