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- Contemplating the end of the world, math, mystery and other things Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:18AMI suffer from eschatological obsession. That is, I spend lots of time brooding about ends. So the cover of the September Scientific American --which reads simply "the end."--made me all shivery, like when I hear the spooky sitar opening of The Doors' apocalyptic rock poem "The End." (I'm never more Freudian than when I hear Morrison's Oedipal yowl.) [More]
- Printer/computer repair Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:20AMPrinter/computer repair Network design install Tell PABX install repair. Software For hotel & office call 011 378952 (English) Duch appeals Case 001 verdict Duch's lawyers filed notice today that they will appeal the tribunal's verdict in Case 001, arguing that their client "does not fit into the category ...
- Building the IT Economy: Who are the most influential people in UK IT? Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:07AMComputer Weekly launches a campaign, in association with IBM, to examine how to build the UK’s IT economy, focusing on the people who influence and shape it
- bFrom Sunday:/b Surviving a job loss Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:20AMCarrie Field held her two and a half pound infant son and decided there had to be a better way.
- Mashreq opens branch in Mall of the Emirates Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:28AMUnited Arab Emirates, Dubai, 6 th September 2010: In line with its strategic plans, Mashreq Mashreq , one of the leading financial institutions inaugurated its latest branch in Mall of the Emirates Mall of the Emirates . The new extension of the mall 'Fashion Dome' hosts over 40 new luxury stores including restaurants and accommodates some of the brands, which entered UAE market for the first ...
- Q&A: Mediabrands' John Ross Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:24PMJohn Ross knows a thing or two about retail. Before he joined Interpublic Group's Mediabrands in July 2009, he spent 12 years at home improvement giant The Home Depot, including a stint as CMO. He joined Mediabrands as president of its Emerging Media Lab in Los Angeles.
- The Imitation Economy Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:52PMInnovation is overrated. It's time to appreciate the power of the copycat.
- Faith 2.0 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:40PMIn the peaceful confines of his Westview townhouse, the Reverend Ed Hird sits perched in an office chair, scrolling through comments left by readers of his blog.
- Laser-Based Missile Defense For Helicopters Being Developed Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:09PMProtecting helicopters in combat from heat-seeking missiles is the goal of new laser technology created at the University of Michigan and Omni Sciences, Inc., which is a U-M spin-off company."Battlefield terrain in places like Afghanistan and Iraq can be so rough that our troops have often had to rely on helicopters, and they can be easy targets for enemies with shoulder-launched missiles ...
- Antec expands into audio with virtual 3D speakers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:48PMNormally known for its computer cases and power supplies, Antec has announced a new 2.1-channel speaker system which it says will deliver realistic 3D soundscapes for movies and games. The Soundscience's anodized aluminum satellite speakers accept either digital or analog input. An external toggle switches the speakers between stereo and Antec's proprietary 3D sound mode.... Public Speaking ...
- El Paseo outlet to do one-time, open One to One sale Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:03PMThe El Paseo Apple Store -- scheduled to launch in Palm Desert, California this Saturday at 10AM -- will be doing an unusual promotion related to the company's One to One program, reports say. Subscribers to the program can get a new Mac configured by Apple technicians, and then sign up for personal training courses on topics like iWork, Bento and the iPad. The option costs $99, and is typically ...
- United States DoD contracts for August 30, 2010 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:25AM...
- Asus RT-N16 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:27PMThe Asus RT-N16 is a great, fun router for networking enthusiasts who want to use it with third-party open-source firmware, such as Tomato or DD-WRT. However, everyone else should wait until Asus provides a more stable version of the firmware.
- DigiPen celebrates new, bigger location on Willows Road Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:40PMAround 500 students, faculty, regional leaders and community members gathered Aug. 27 for a grand opening celebration at DigiPen Institute of Technology's new, comprehensive campus at 9931 Willows Rd. NE in Redmond.
- Do Links Really Rot Our Brains? A Second Look Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:03PMFor 15 years, I've been doing most of my writing -- aside from my two books -- on the Web. When I do switch back to writing an article for print, I find myself feeling stymied. I can't link!
- 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.
- New Guru Added: Julian Robertson of Tiger Management; Buys CRME, EBAY, GOOG, ITUB, TWC Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:26AMGuruFocus is pleased to announce that we have added legendary hedge fund manager Julian Robertson of Tiger Management in our list of gurus. This is his buys and sells during the second quarter. Read more » »
- The VC-free startup - The big-bet model works on occasion in Silicon Valley, but it seldom works elsewhere. Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:56AMThe big-bet venture capital model works on occasion in Silicon Valley, but it seldom works elsewhere. Dale Dougherty mulls the trajectory of non-VC startups: the small firms that don't need an exit strategy because the business creates its own type of fulfillment.
- FiberNet a model citizen one year later Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:31AMWhen the Minnesota State Supreme Court decided June 17, 2009, that it would not take up Bridgewater Telecom's (a subsidiary of TDS) appeal, it essentially lit a green light for Monticello's municipal fiber project, dubbed FiberNet Monticello.
- NSF Announces Future Internet Architecture Awards Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:26AMAwards will help develop new ideas and innovations towards the development of a more robust, secure and reliable InternetThe Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) at the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced On August 27th awards for four new projects, each worth up to $8 million over three years, as part of the Future Internet Architecture (FIA) program ...
- Future Internet Architecture Awards Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:02AMAwards will help develop new ideas and innovations towards the development of a more robust, secure and reliable Internet
- IEEE Members Globally Work on the Development of Intelligent, Vehicular Transport Systems for Smarter, Safer Travel Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:00AMIEEE, the world's largest technical professional association, and its members are advancing the way technology is deployed in mass transit and road traffic computing and communications systems.
- Back-to-school tech gift guide Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:33AMSony PlayStation 3 Slim Cnet rating: 4 stars out of 5 (excellent) The good: More affordable $299 price; slimmer, more compact design with quieter operation; all games in high-definition; easy-to-use interface; doubles as a Blu-ray and DVD player; built-in Wi-... PlayStation 3 - Blu-ray Disc - Sony - DVD - Arts
- MPC Data Releases Microsoft Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3 Board Support Packages for Texas Instruments OMAP-L1x and ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:08AMSEATTLE, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- MPC Data, a Gold-level member of the Microsoft Windows® Embedded Partner Program, announced the release to the market of a range of Microsoft Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3 Board Support Packages (BSPs). These new BSPs are available for Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) OMAP-L137, OMAP-L138, and Sitara(TM) ARM®9 AM18x and AM17x processors and evaluation modules ...
- Emerson Network Power Announces Expansion of Intel Core i5/i7 Processor-based COM Express Modules to Support ECC Memory Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:00AMModular design of COMX-CORE-512 and COMX-CORE-312 enables high data precision while reducing development costs
- Road Trip puts iPhone 4 and iPad to the test Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:01AMRoad Trip 2010: Each year, CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman gets the chance to test out Apple's latest over several thousands of miles of driving. This year, that meant the iPhone 4, the iPad 3G, and the latest 13-inch MacBook Pro.
- MLB: Pirates turn profit despite losing Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:51AMPITTSBURGH - Don't feel too sorry for the cellar-dwelling Pittsburgh Pirates. Losing has been profitable. The Pirates made nearly $29.4 million in 2007 and 2008, according to team financial documents, years that were part of a streak of futility that has now reached 18 straight losing seasons.
- Buffalo Refreshes Its DriveStation Family Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:12AMBuffalo Technology, a global leader in the design, development and manufacturing of wired and wireless networking and network and direct attached storage solutions, today announced a refresh of the highly popular DriveStation Duo⢠and DriveStation Quadâ¢, formerly DriveStation Quattroâ¢, representing the latest generation of high-performance direct attached storage solutions.
- Local News Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:25AMSTEUBENVILLE - A true broadband service that would be faster than currently available technology could be up and running in Jefferson County within three years.
- PCCUA announces AAS degree in information systems technology gaining popularity Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:24AMStuttgart, Ark. — The information systems technology degree program at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas (PCCUA) is quickly gaining popularity.
- Venture Capital Fund Backs Business Opportunities From Space Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:11AMTwo start-up companies offering a communication handset for outdoor enthusiasts and a computer game to compete live with real racing drivers, both made possible thanks to space technology, are the first to receive funds from ESA’s new Open Sky Technologies Fund.German TakWak GmbH is developing a three-in-one communication device integrating mobile phone, satellite navigation and walkie-talkie ...
- Connecticut July 2010 New Business Starts Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:10AM102 Commerce Park LLC, P.O. Box 453, Bloomfield, CT 06002. George T. Gaudette, member.
- NVIDIA Names Georgia Institute of Technology a CUDA Center of Excellence Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:10AMLeading University and Research Institution Joins Network of 10 Other Celebrated Institutions Focused on Advancing Parallel Computing
- Thailand's Largest Buddhist Temple Goes Wireless Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:50AMSUNNYVALE, CA and PATHUMTHANI, THAILAND--(Marketwire - August 23, 2010) - Ruckus Wireless™, the smart mobile networking company, today announced that Thailand's largest Buddhist Temple, Wat Phra...
- Thailand's Largest Buddhist Temple Goes Wireless Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:25AMRuckus Wireless Smart Wi-Fi Selected to Cover Massive 80-Acre Facility, Supporting Over 100,000 Devotees at Wat Phra Dhammakaya
- SmartPower Systems Unveils New Venus UPS Series Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:00PMSmartPower Systems, a leading manufacturer of power quality solutions, announces the release of the SPV "Venus" UPS Series. Designed to provide power protection for point of sale applications, the Venus UPS series helps eliminate the need for multiple power protection units by providing 6 receptacles (4 battery + 2 surge / filtered) for all POS equipment including the terminal, receipt printer ...
- FiberNet a model citizen one year later Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:59AMWhen the Minnesota State Supreme Court decided June 17, 2009, that it would not take up Bridgewater Telecom's (a subsidiary of TDS) appeal, it essentially lit a green light for Monticello's municipal fiber project, dubbed FiberNet Monticello.
- In Response to Law Enforcement Budget Cuts, Houston-Based Iron Sky Introduces “Better Tools to Fight Crime”, Including ... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:21AMHOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houston-based Iron Sky announces the integration of video surveillance, wireless networks, crime stats, license plate recognition and GPS-tracking all in a browser-based solution for law enforcement.
- In Response to Law Enforcement Budget Cuts, Houston-Based Iron Sky Introduces "Better Tools to Fight Crime", Including ... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:09AMHOUSTON----Houston-based Iron Sky, the leading provider of wireless video surveillance solutions to local law enforcement agencies announces the seamless integration of multiple crime fighting applications into a single platform.
- KFC attempts fried chicken World Record Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:39AMTo celebrate seven savory decades of KFC’s Original Recipe, the brand is serving up a world record-setting attempt highlighting the flavor of Colonel Sanders’ famed 11 herbs and spices. KFC will cook up more than 2,000 pounds of fried chicken and unveil it with a giant version of its iconic bucket as it attempts to [...]
- Broadband: our future in a ditch Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:27PMThe recent Background Briefing program on broadband started with this image: Di Martin: But as Phil Dobbie discovered for himself the other day, the poor old copper wires, laid more than a century ago, are on their last legs. Phil Dobbie: We had builders out the other day outside the front of our house, digging [...]
- What Britain needs now is the appliance of science Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 6:15PMFunctioning TV screens printed into the wallpaper? Touch-sensitive shop displays that update automatically or scroll reviews from the internet? Food packaging that monitors the temperature of its contents and shifts the sell-by date accordingly?
- The blind leading the sighted Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:57PMActor Christopher Gorham turned to the CNIB to research his role as a blind CIA agent in the series “Covert Affairs”.
- Apple Won’t Change iPhone’s Antenna for Verizon Release, Expert Claims Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:53PMThere’s still a debate about an iPhone launching on Verizon’s network some time next year. Some believe that it will launch as early as January , while analysts believe that it will be some time later in the first quarter of 2011. And, while rumors of Verizon obtaining the legendary Apple manufactured have popped up and died down over the years, there’s something about next year that definitely ...
- The power of the waves Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 3:25PMWaves crashing on to Australia's southern shores each year contain enough energy to power the country three times over, scientists said on Tuesday in a study that underscores the scale of Australia's green energy.
- Names and Faces Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:05AMKITTERY, Maine — Dr. Jeffrey Donatello has announced the opening of Seacoast Spinal Decompression in Kittery, Maine. Spinal decompression is an FDA cleared, non-surgical procedure that helps people who suffer from herniated discs, degenerative...
- Mexico Grand Hotels Select SMS |Host Hospitality Management System Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 11:51PMPAR Springer-Miller Systems, Inc. (PSMS) --- a wholly owned subsidiary of PAR Technology Corporation and the leading provider of guest-centric hospitality management systems --- today announced that Mexico Grand Hotels has selected PAR Springer-Miller's SMS|Host Hospitality Management System for its two properties, Hacienda Encantada and Marina Fiesta in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Epic 4G review Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 11:14PMdigg_url = 'http://digg.com/hardware/Sprint_s_Epic_4G_from_Samsung_reviewed'; Of the seemingly countless variants of the Galaxy S that Samsung's in the process of deploying around the globe, one stands out in a couple very unique (and important) ways: Sprint's Epic 4G . The Epic hangs on to a couple of the Galaxy line's most important characteristics -- namely the 1GHz ...
- New hospital's green efforts produce savings, serve as symbols Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 11:00PMWith signs reserving sections for carpooling and low-emission, fuel-efficient vehicles, it can be tough to find a spot near the door of Franklin Woods Hospital if you're, say, the single driver of an SUV. On this particular day, however, a Chevy 4x4 sporting a "Friend of Coal" bumper sticker sits brazenly in a reserved spot.
- KUDOS Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 2:28PMA look at people, companies and institutions receiving awards, accolades, grants and other honors