PRN: Heffernan Insurance Brokers Announces Launch of InsureMyDICEproduction.com

Heffernan Insurance Brokers Announces Launch of InsureMyDICEproduction.com

[01-June-2012]

LOS ANGELES, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Heffernan Insurance Brokers, one of the largest independent brokerage firms in the United States, announced today that it has launched its online platform for production insurance for documentary, industrial, commercial and educational films at www.insuremydiceproduction.com. Now filmmakers and production teams who need liability insurance for those productions can obtain it online from a smartphone or tablet, instantly obtaining coverage and a certificate of insurance. The insuremydiceproduction.com team will be attending the CineGear expo this weekend in Hollywood. Visit insuremydiceproduction.com to learn more or connect with us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/InsureMyEquipment. About Heffernan Insurance Brokers Heffernan Insurance Brokers, formed in 1988, is one of the largest independent insurance brokerage firms in the United States. Heffernan provides comprehensive insurance and financial services products to a wide range of businesses and individuals. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Heffernan has additional offices in San Francisco, Petaluma, Menlo Park, Los Angeles, and Orange County, California; Portland, Oregon; and St Louis, Missouri and New York, NY. Employee-owned, Heffernan Insurance Brokers was named the Top Mid-Sized Broker in the United States to Work for in 2009 by Business Insurance Magazine. The firm has been among the Top Greater Bay Area Philanthropists since 2003 by donating more than $2.5 million to local charities. Each of the firm’s 410 employees is granted four paid days off per year to volunteer their time at a local nonprofit. The Heffernan Group provides a Workplace Wellness program for all employees and many participate in active volunteering events such as the Avon Breast Cancer Walk. For more information, please visit heffins.com or call 800.829.9996. License # 0564249. SOURCE Heffernan Insurance Brokers

PRN: /C O R R E C T I O N — Pacific Gas and Electric Company/

/C O R R E C T I O N — Pacific Gas and Electric Company/

[01-June-2012]

In the news release, Thousands Of PG&E Customers Now Eligible For Lower Bills, issued 01-Jun-2012 by Pacific Gas and Electric Company over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph, first sentence, should read "California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program" rather than "California Alternative Rates for Energy (CARE) program" as originally issued inadvertently. The complete, corrected release follows: Thousands Of PG&E Customers Now Eligible For Lower Bills CARE Program’s New Income Guidelines Take Effect June 1, 2012 SAN FRANCISCO, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced that thousands of gas and electric customers may now be eligible to receive a discount on their monthly energy bill through the California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program. With hot summer temperatures right around the corner, now is an ideal time for PG&E’s eligible customers to sign up. Every year, the California Public Utilities Commission adjusts the maximum qualifying income levels for the CARE program to reflect current federal poverty guidelines. The latest adjustment to CARE means thousands of PG&E customers may now qualify for the program based on their pre-tax annual income, as follows: Size of Household Previous Income Guidelines (June 1, 2011 – May 31, 2012) New Income Guidelines (June 1, 2012 – May 31, 2013) 1 $31,800 $22,340 2 $31,800 $30,260 3 $37,400 $38,180 4 $45,100 $46,100 5 $52,800 $54,020 6 $60,500 $61,940 7 $68,200 $69,860 8 $75,900 $77,780 Each Additional Person Add $7,700 $7,920 On average, CARE saves households $50 per month on their gas and electric bill. Since the program’s inception in 1989, PG&E customers enrolled in CARE have saved more than $5.2 billion on their energy bills. Currently more than 1.5 million customers throughout PG&E’s service area are enrolled in CARE. Thousands of additional households in Northern and Central California are eligible for CARE, but not yet enrolled. Eligible PG&E customers can apply for CARE by going online to www.pge.com/care and be enrolled in the program within two business days. Customers may also enroll through the toll-free multi-lingual assistance line at (866) 743-2273. The discount will appear on their bill after a full billing cycle. In addition to the CARE program, PG&E customers may also be eligible for the Energy Savings Assistance Program which offers income-qualified renters and homeowners with easy, free solutions to help manage their energy use and save money on their monthly energy bills. Additional details, as well as eligibility requirements and enrollment instructions, can be found at www.pge.com/energysavings . Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), is one of the largest combined natural gas and electric utilities in the United States. Based in San Francisco, with 20,000 employees, the company delivers some of the nation’s cleanest energy to 15 million people in Northern and Central California. For more information, visit http://www.pge.com/about/newsroom/. SOURCE Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Company Codes: NYSE:PCG

PRN: Thousands Of PG&E Customers Now Eligible For Lower Bills

Thousands Of PG&E Customers Now Eligible For Lower Bills CARE Program’s New Income Guidelines Take Effect June 1, 2012

[01-June-2012]

SAN FRANCISCO, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced that thousands of gas and electric customers may now be eligible to receive a discount on their monthly energy bill through the California Alternative Rates for Energy (CARE) program. With hot summer temperatures right around the corner, now is an ideal time for PG&E’s eligible customers to sign up. Every year, the California Public Utilities Commission adjusts the maximum qualifying income levels for the CARE program to reflect current federal poverty guidelines. The latest adjustment to CARE means thousands of PG&E customers may now qualify for the program based on their pre-tax annual income, as follows: Size of Household Previous Income Guidelines (June 1, 2011 – May 31, 2012) New Income Guidelines (June 1, 2012 – May 31, 2013) 1 $31,800 $22,340 2 $31,800 $30,260 3 $37,400 $38,180 4 $45,100 $46,100 5 $52,800 $54,020 6 $60,500 $61,940 7 $68,200 $69,860 8 $75,900 $77,780 Each Additional Person Add $7,700 $7,920 On average, CARE saves households $50 per month on their gas and electric bill. Since the program’s inception in 1989, PG&E customers enrolled in CARE have saved more than $5.2 billion on their energy bills. Currently more than 1.5 million customers throughout PG&E’s service area are enrolled in CARE. Thousands of additional households in Northern and Central California are eligible for CARE, but not yet enrolled. Eligible PG&E customers can apply for CARE by going online to www.pge.com/care and be enrolled in the program within two business days. Customers may also enroll through the toll-free multi-lingual assistance line at (866) 743-2273. The discount will appear on their bill after a full billing cycle. In addition to the CARE program, PG&E customers may also be eligible for the Energy Savings Assistance Program which offers income-qualified renters and homeowners with easy, free solutions to help manage their energy use and save money on their monthly energy bills. Additional details, as well as eligibility requirements and enrollment instructions, can be found at www.pge.com/energysavings . Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), is one of the largest combined natural gas and electric utilities in the United States. Based in San Francisco, with 20,000 employees, the company delivers some of the nation’s cleanest energy to 15 million people in Northern and Central California. For more information, visit http://www.pge.com/about/newsroom/. SOURCE Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Company Codes: NYSE:PCG

PRN: Maxthon Adds New Level of Protection for Android Tablets: ‘Private Mode’ for Safe Browsing

Maxthon Adds New Level of Protection for Android Tablets: ‘Private Mode’ for Safe Browsing

[01-June-2012]

SAN FRANCISCO, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Maxthon (www.maxthon.com), a global software and web services company, announces the release of Private Mode for Maxthon Mobile for Android tablets. Along with new upgrades, this version offers added convenience and customizable features. Users can download Maxthon Mobile for 10″ Android tablets at https://market.android.com/details?id=com.mx.browser.tablet “Tablets are often shared devices amongst friends or between parents and children, which makes privacy all the more essential. With Private Mode, Maxthon offers an additional level of protection so users can surf the web with peace of mind and a host of innovative features,” says Jeff Chen, CEO of Maxthon. Additional new features for Maxthon for Tablets include: Pull-down button in full screen mode Multi-tab switch in full screen mode New feedback system “With Private Mode, we’ve taken a great browser and made it even better,” says Karl Mattson, GM of Maxthon International/Chief of Product Development. “Tablets really make web content sing and our high performance, easy to use browsers make the same web even better. Add Private Mode and you get power and security.” About Maxthon Maxthon Ltd, a global software company, develops state-of-the-art Web browsers that regularly outperform other top browsers. Continuously setting new standards for innovation, speed and ease-of-use, Maxthon browsers are used each month by more than 130 million people in 140 countries around the world. Maxthon also brings its best-of-breed browsing to the Android and IOS platforms for mobile devices and tablet computers. Maxthon Ltd. has offices in San Francisco, Hong Kong and Beijing. For more information about Maxthon please visit www.maxthon.com. Download Maxthon Mobile for Android phones here: https://market.android.com/details?id=com.mx.browser Want to supercharge that desktop? Try Maxthon 3 for Windows PCs today. http://www.maxthon.com/mx3/ Download Maxthon Mobile for 10″ Android tablets here: https://market.android.com/details?id=com.mx.browser.tablet SOURCE Maxthon

PRN: Vote To Show Support For Local Teen Artist Picture Me Broken In The San Francisco Bay Area

Vote To Show Support For Local Teen Artist Picture Me Broken In The San Francisco Bay Area Winner in Nationwide Pop Music Competition for Dating Violence Awareness to record song with GRAMMY Award Winners Carlos and Salvador Santana

[01-June-2012]

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Picture Me Broken fromRedwood Cityis among the seven youth artist groups from across the country participating in a nationwide pop music competition. Beginning today, local fans are encouraged to show their support for Picture Me Broken by voting on the project’s website. Launched April 10, the PAVE (Preventing Abuse and Violence Through Education) the Way Project brings together competing teen musicians, aged 13 to 20, who share a passion for ending teen dating violence and are willing to share their stories. Fans in the San Francisco Bay Area are encouraged to vote for Picture Me Broken beginning today, until the voting period closes on June 12. Voting is unlimited, and the winning artist will have the opportunity to perform in a recording of a new song written by Salvador Santana, collaborating alongside his father, 10-time GRAMMY® Award winner, Carlos Santana. “I am deeply honored to work together with the PAVE The Way Project,” said Carlos Santana. “Along with my son, Salvador, this initiative lets us send a powerful message of light, love and healing through music, to help promote healthy thriving relationships to teenagers.” Picture Me Broken recently released “Dependency” as part of the nationwide campaign raise awareness of teen dating violence with the PAVE the Way Project. A collaboration between Verizon Wireless, Cornerstone, and MTE, Inc., PAVE the Way is designed to promote healthy relationships and empower local teens to take a stand against dating violence through the expression of pop music. “The dedication that Picture Me Broken has put into this project to support such an important issue has made our community proud,” said Kevin Zavaglia, region president for Verizon Wireless. “We encourage Bay Area residents to vote, and thank those involved for this support with this campaign.” Picture Me Broken’s original song is available as a free download from the campaign’s website and can be checked out on Picture Me Broken’s web page, along with a personal video describing their involvement in the project and motivation behind getting involved. For more information and to vote now, visit the campaign’s website at PAVE the Way Project. About Verizon Wireless Verizon Wireless operates the nation’s largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network. The company serves 93.0 million retail customers, including 88.0 million retail postpaid customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 80,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) and Vodafone (LSE, NASDAQ: VOD). For more information, visit www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia. About Cornerstone Cornerstone’s school-based violence prevention program teaches classes, conducts support groups and provides after-school individual mentorship to help students understand the dynamics of abusive relationships and enhance students’ abilities to build their own healthy relationships. More information online at www.cornerstonemn.org. Music for PAVE the Way – MTE, Inc. Executive Producer Jacqui Thompson developed the music concept and produced the overall project along with personally hand picking the artists being featured. MTE, Inc. is a boutique agency focused on management and artist development. More information at http://www.mtentinc.com/. SOURCE Verizon Wireless

Company Codes: LSE:VOD, NASDAQ-NMS:VOD, NYSE:VZ