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LANCASTER, England, October 8 /PRNewswire/ -- A new survey has found that 83 percent of businesses believe their websites are failing to convert enough visitor traffic into actual sales or enquiries, report online consultancy Backbone IT Group.

In a poll of one hundred UK companies, only 15 percent expressed a high level of satisfaction with the amount of business being generated by their websites. Companies also feared that less than half of potential online sales were currently being achieved.

The survey, carried out by Backbone IT Group with assistance from Lancaster University, also highlights a lack of awareness in the wider business community of some of the more recent online marketing practices.

LONDON, October 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Schools are responsible for looking after their students. It is a teacher's job to zip up coats, wipe away tears, and teach children the things they need to know. There are procedures in place to make sure that students are looked after while they are under the school's care, but what about a student's personal data? Are British Schools keeping their students' data safe?

LONDON, October 8 /PRNewswire/ --

- Majority of Men Prefer the Boyish Figure of Keira Knightley to the Over-Enhanced Curves of Pamela Anderson.

With the average bra-size now ballooning from a 34B (Anna Kournikova) ten years ago to a 34E (Kelly Brook) in 2008*, you'd think that most single men would be in seventh heaven - but not so according to a new survey by PARSHIP.com Europe's largest serious online matchmaking service. When it comes to relationships, 31% of single men would prefer not to try getting closer to a busty woman, so anything above a "D" cup will reduce a woman's chances of finding a partner by as much as a third.

BERLIN, October 8 /PRNewswire/ --

- La Musica Finds New Best Freund

Popkomm -- TuneUp Media, the creators of TuneUp for iTunes, today empowered music lovers worldwide to experience their music in a new way with an International version of TuneUp in French, German, Italian, and Spanish. The new version allows millions more people around the world to automatically fix their mislabeled song information, find missing cover art, receive upcoming concert alerts, and enjoy music videos, all integrated with iTunes' familiar interface.

LAS VEGAS, October 8 /PRNewswire/ --

- Enables Companies to Control Access, Enforce Internal Security Policies, Meet Regulatory Requirements

Vanguard Integrity Professionals, Inc., a leading global provider of enterprise security software solutions, today announced the release of Vanguard Policy Manager(TM). This new software enables organizations to reduce security risks and meet regulatory compliance requirements while providing an immediate return on investment (ROI). Vanguard Policy Manager prevents the issuance of RACF(R) commands by any user if the commands violate corporate and regulatory policies, even if the user otherwise has authority under RACF.

LONDON, October 7 /PRNewswire/ --

- Driver feedback tool to improve efficiency and lower emissions

Fiat and AKQA have developed eco:Drive. A motor and technology first for linking drivers with in-car telemetry -- improving fuel efficiency and reducing CO2 emissions.

eco:Drive is the very latest in digital integrated technology. It is an easy-to-use computer application that connects your car to your PC. Using cutting-edge analytic software, eco:Drive dissects and evaluates your driving style and shows you ways to cut down on fuel consumption, reducing your CO2 emissions and saving you money. In fact, with consistent use of the application, you can expect to reduce your CO2 emissions by up to 15 per cent.

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