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Review: News app that lets you choose your editor Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:37AMMost of the articles that show up in your newspaper or magazine are chosen by professional editors, but what if they are picked out by a friend from college instead or your mom?
News app that lets you choose your editor, Flipboard reviewed Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:27AMMost of the articles that show up in your newspaper or magazine are chosen by professional editors. What if they are picked out by a friend from college instead? Or a colleague from work? Or your mom? Anyone you know, really?
Hackensack's Vidyo Inc. and its high-tech video conferencing systems have come from the corporate room to laptops to ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:35AMNext markets include universities, hospitals and hopefully smartphones
Tech review: Flipboard iPad app lets your friends recommend what to read Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:32PMMost of the articles that show up in your newspaper or magazine are chosen by professional editors. What if they are picked out by a friend from college instead? Or a colleague from work? Or your mom? Anyone you know, really? That's the concept behind Flipboard, a free application for Apple's iPad.
iPad app review: Flipboard Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:42PMMost of the articles that show up in your newspaper or magazine are chosen by professional editors.
Harry Winston Diamond Corporation reports Second Quarter Results: Strong increase in sales and earnings Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:01PMHarry Winston Diamond Corporation today announced its second quarter results for the period ending July 31, 2010.
Review: News app that lets you choose your editor Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:50PMMost of the articles that show up in your newspaper or magazine are chosen by professional editors. What if they are picked out by a friend from college instead? Or a colleague from work?
BREAKING NEWS: NGK transferring Calif. jobs to Sissonville Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:49AMNGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) Inc. announced it will consolidate its spark plug manufacturing to Sissonville -- a decision that is expected to add 40 to 50 jobs here. The company has been making spark plugs in Irvine, Calif., and, since 2008, in Sisson...
Sony Ericsson X10 Review Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:46AMSony Ericsson's flagship smartphone reaches the infoSync testing labs. Read our full Sony Ericsson X10 review here.
Sprint adds Boston, Daytona Beach and Providence to its 4G coverage map Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:36AMSprint's treating the East Coast to a shot of adrenaline-fueled mobile internet today, with Daytona Beach in Florida, Providence in Rhode Island, and Boston (you know the state, right?) all getting the green light for 4G activation. Notably, this takes the number of markets Sprint has now lit up in sexy WiMAX airwaves beyond 50 and ratchets up the states that have at least some coverage up to 21 ...
Stratos Deploys New StratosMAX II Broadband Service in Gulf of Mexico Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:07AM- New service brings reliable voice, high-speed Internet services to oil cleanup effort - BETHESDA, MD, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ - Stratos Global, the leading global provider of advanced mobile and fixed-site remote communications solutions, today announced it has begun deployment of its new StratosMAX II broadband service across the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) region. The new StratosMAX II service ...
Stratos Deploys New StratosMAX II Broadband Service in Gulf of Mexico Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:00AMNew service brings reliable voice, high-speed Internet services to oil cleanup effort -
HP Wireless TV Connect pipes HDMI video over wireless Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:33PMHP's unveilings tonight have been joined by a rare, truly cross-platform media add-on. The Wireless TV Connect grabs the audio and video output from any HDMI-equipped computer and sends it over the air to a TV for viewing on the larger screen. As it simply catches the signal, it doesn't need any software and will work with protected content that would break with other formats.... Wireless - Data ...
Sprint Expands 4G Coverage to Boston, Daytona Beach, Fla., and Providence, R.I. Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:16PMOVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sprint announced that customers in Boston, Daytona Beach, Fla., and Providence, R.I., will experience the power of 4G.
Sprint Expands 4G Coverage to Boston, Daytona Beach, Fla., and Providence, R.I. Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:01PMOVERLAND PARK, Kan.----Sprint today announced that customers in Boston, Daytona Beach, Fla., and Providence, R.I., will experience the power of 4G. Starting today, wireless customers and business users can experience faster mobile downloads, streaming video with minimal lag, and turbo-charged Web browsing – all on the first wireless 4G network from a national carrier.
Book signing attracts 6 Christian authors Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:00PMSix budding writers who were inspired by their faith to write Christian books met with a small group of readers Aug. 14 at a downtown bookstore.
NHL 2K11 Review [Wii] Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:41PMNHL 2K11 is a big letdown compared to last year's great arcade hockey game.
Reviews: EyeTV for iPad Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:54AMWhat could be more convenient than watching television anywhere in your house on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch? If want to stream live and recorded TV over Wi-Fi, the $4.99 EyeTV app by Elgato makes the dream a reality. The EyeTV app accesses EyeTV running on your Mac at home to deliver a smooth and stutter free viewing experience, while you get even more out of your iOS device. ...... Elgato ...
7 Disaster Recovery Tips for Government Agencies Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:08PMFive years have passed since Hurricane Katrina, one of the most deadly and costly hurricanes on record, devastated the Gulf Coast.
Fraunhofer working to make HD video conferencing a little less laggy Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:12AMThe early days of VOIP calling required a lot of patience, as the half-second or more delay between you speaking and your conversation partner receiving often turned the convo into a start and stop mess. Those days are gone for voice, but we're right back there again when it comes to HD video calls. However, random product researcher Fraunhofer is working on a new device to kill the lag and ...
Applying the lessons of Enterprise 2.0 to Gov 2.0 - Professor Andrew McAfee on the potential of social software for ... Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:56AMIn this podcast, MIT professor Andrew McAfee applies the insights from his research into the use of social software in the enterprise to understanding how and where technology will change government.
Cloud, Web 2.0 to drive POD adoption: HP Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:10AMCIOL: HP is one of the last to enter the POD ( Performance optimised data centre or containerised data centre) segment? So how do you see yourself picking up in the race?
Ping An paints rosy picture Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:30AMPing An Insurance (2318) maintains that a move to integrate its banking division with Shenzhen Development Bank is a win-win situation.
Stephen Glover: Thompson's attack is more than it seems Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:05PMIn his MacTaggart Lecture a year ago, James Murdoch, son of Rupert and head of the Murdoch empire in Britain, accused the BBC of mounting a "land grab", and described its ambitions as "chilling". Last Friday, Mark Thompson, director-general of the BBC, warned in his own MacTaggart Lecture that BSkyB (which is controlled by the Murdoch empire) is too powerful, and threatens to "dwarf" the ...
Towards flexible loan management Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:45PMTreasury Secretary Dr P B Jayasundera has rapped the country’s banking sector for making things difficult for borrowers. Delivering the 60th Anniversary Oration of the Central Bank he said, “We in the Treasury often hear from our private sector, the difficulties of borrowing.
Oral history project seeks to capture Rochester memories Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:24PMWomen age 55 and older are the fastest-growing demographic on Facebook , according to a report by Inside Network. People are finding new ways to use it every day.
Boulder County sees its highest caseloads for food assistance Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:33PMEmergency Family Assistance Association volunteer Mark Biggers, right, helps Jesse Reamer, of Boulder, shop for some food on Thursday at the EFAA building in Boulder.
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 for AT&T review Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:13PMWe've already published a pretty exhaustive review of Sony Ericsson's Xperia X10 some five months ago, but it's taken until this month for it to reach AT&T's network and retail chain. A lot's changed in the mobile phone market since then -- the iPhone 4, the EVO 4G, Dell Streak, numerous Verizon Droids, and so on. Does the X10 still compete? Read on to find out. Continue reading Sony Ericsson ...
Shank (Xbox Live Arcade) Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:03PMHighly Recommended Last seen on the Xbox Live Arcade in 2007 with the release of Eets: Chowdown, developer Klei Entertainment has been hard at work on Shank for the Xbox Live Arcade and Playstation Network this week and the PC later in the year. Shank pays homage to all the beat em up brawlers and side-scrolling fighters of the past, wrapped in a beautiful design. The player is thrust into the ...
Let there be peaceful co-existence in Ningo - Asafoatse Odoi Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:43AMOld Ningo, Aug 27, GNA - Nene Asafoatse Odoi III, a member of the Great Ningo Traditional Council (GNTC), has underscored the need for people in the area to co-exist peacefully.
23rd Congress Of The European College Of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP), Pioneering CNS Research, Translating ... Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:34AMMental disorders, such as depression, anxiety disorders, addiction and schizophrenia are the core challenge of most health care systems around the world. In the EU alone, each year 27% of the total adult population this corresponds to 83 Million citizens suffer from mental disorders. Depression alone affects almost 20 million ranking in the EU as the most disabling disorder of all diseases...
27.08.2010 - DJ EANS-IRE: Rosenbauer International AG / Zwischenmitteilung Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:49AM=------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Intermediate report of the management transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer is responsible for the content of this announcement.
Happy together: art and outdoor advertising Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:46PMAdvertisers are offering – or seeing their outdoor spaces co-opted – for art projects. It not only generates goodwill in communities, it can also generate valuable contracts
Scatter Strong for New Season Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:15PMSellers getting double-digit increases over robust...
BBC Labs Show off Auntie's Beta Version of Internet TV, but Don't Expect to See It Anywhere Soon Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:36AMScreenshots of Google TV are already leaking, and Apple's iTV is rumored to be just a presentation away. But that hasn't stopped British broadcasters from developing their own Internet-connected TV platform, known as Project Canvas (which is awaiting approval from the BBC Trust). And the BBC's Backstage R&D lab has been fiddling around with its own version of Internet TV as well. Here's what ...
PlayStation 4 Will Have Still Physical Media Capabilities Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:25AMNo PSP Go style download only content for the PS4
23rd ECNP Congress: Pioneering CNS research -- translating neuroscience into clinical progress Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:18AM( European College of Neuropsychopharmacology ) The European College of Neuropsychopharmacology is Europe's largest and most comprehensive interdisciplinary forum in the field of neurological and mental disorders, dedicated to translating new knowledge on fundamental disease mechanisms into clinical practice, paving the way for improved treatments. The 23rd ECNP Congress 2010 in Amsterdam is ...
Restaurant traffic expected to slow as population ages Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:32AM(From Nation's Restaurant News ) Restaurant traffic growth is projected to lag the nation's annual population growth over the next 10 years as aging baby boomers dine out less frequently, according to The NPD Group.
Video Gallery: 4 Futuristic Technologies From Japan’s NTT Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:05AMHere's a summary of a series of articles I posted over at CrunchGear earlier this week. The occasion: as the first international blogger, I was guided through a special tour of Japanese telecommunications giant giant NTT 's showroom NOTE [JP] in Tokyo (where I live) last week. And I can confirm they do have some pretty cool tech. The showroom offers demonstrations for over a dozen of different ...
What the Russian papers say Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:20AMAbout 2 million Russian children wait in line for kindergarten / Ukraine wants to review contracts with Gazprom / Mobile Internet revolution to come this fall / Moscow restricts imports of Moldovan fruit and vegetables / Lithuania says Gazprom is pressuring sovereign states
SA spends summer on outreach Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:28AMStudent Association President Jason Lifton and Executive Vice President Rob Maxim say they're already off to a successful year, thanks to a "student outreach plan" to facilitate contact with the student body.
âSmart workingâ innovates corporate culture Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:07PMGone are the days when hard work was rewarded and long hours guaranteed productivity. It is a message of the times to business executives as Koreaâs growth center has moved from smokestack industr .....
‘Smart working’ innovates corporate culture Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:07PMGone are the days when hard work was rewarded and long hours guaranteed productivity. It is a message of the times to business executives as Korea’s growth center has moved from smokestack industries to high-tech sectors in which speed, creativity and flexibility matter most.
Stimulus for state’s broadband network Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:46PMFederal dollars are paving a faster information highway in North Carolina. A stimulus grant will allow Charlotte to launch a broadband network to improve public safety communications. Another will bring broadband access to rural communities, which typically lag behind urban areas.
IT’S OKAY ONLINE Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:23PMWhen I start to worry about the time I spend online, I try, by way of mitigation, to find real-world equivalents for virtual states. On one such occasion, thinking of my Facebook friends, three-fourths of whom I’ve never met, I decided that in the world before the Web, they would have been pen pals.
Teacher hirings should have us 'mad as hell' Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:58PMIt's about time taxpayers in the Hazleton Area School District start demanding more for their money.They should be outraged at the total disregard school board members seem to have for them. Like anchorman Howard Beale in the movie "Network," we should
RIM Widens Its App World With Cellmania Buy Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:34PMBlackBerry maker Research In Motion has purchased Cellmania, whose products drive mobile ecosystems for mobile operators, infrastructure providers and content operators. "Cellmania has joined RIM and is bringing their expertise in application storefront development to the BlackBerry platform," Marisa Conway, of RIM's public relations agency Brodeur Partners, told the E-Commerce Times.
BET: Vick didn’t cancel his show (neither did we) Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:06PMMichael Vick claimed last week that he — not BET — cancelled his reality show. "I put a stop to that," Vick... Full story at The Live Feed
HBO Latin America Expands with Intelstat Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:00PMSigns multi-year deal for program...
Michelle Chen: Poor, Jobless, and Getting Out the Vote Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:39PMThe AFL-CIO has launched a campaign to mobilize unemployed voters across the country, hoping to turn out the "jobless vote" this November and bolster pro-labor Democrats at the polls.