|
For the fridge
This new Web site for women provides nine categories, including fashion, beauty and parenting. The inviting home page is stuffed with interesting materials from Conde Nast Publications and Hearst Corp.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
|
Fiber Optics: Bringing the Next Big Thing to New York
Tech (shorthand for Technology and Utilities) refers to computers, telecommunications and the Internet, as well as public utilities such as cable, electricity and pay phone services, and the important issues that New Yorkers will increasingly face, including consumer issues, because of the growth of these technology-based industries.
Gotham Gazette |
|
PACT Chairman Presents at the China Venture Capital & Private Equity Forum
PacificNet, Inc. , a leading provider of gaming technology, Customer Relationship Management and e-commerce in China, announced today that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Tony Tong, presented as panel chairman at The 10th Annual China Venture Capital & Private Equity Forum in Shenzhen, China, from April 10-13.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
|
Open Mobile Browser Market on Track for Strong Growth
The mobile browser market is currently "transforming," and sophisticated Web browsing software will be installed on 1.5 billion handsets by 2013, analysts predict. ABI Research said that a growing number of smartphones incorporate browsers which support the latest capabilities such as Ajax and RSS. The analyst firm expects this market to account for the "vast majority" of growth over the next ...
LinuxInsider.com |
|
CTIA - The Wireless Association(R) Calls for Passage of Cell Tax Fairness Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C.----On Tax Day, CTIA-The Wireless Association® and its member companies are urging Congress to pass legislation requiring a five-year hiatus on new discriminatory state and local wireless taxes.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
|
Asia Hindered by Lack of Cybercrime Laws
Keystone Law director Bryan Tan says a cooperation agreement could build on a specific country's penalties and procedures for obtaining evidence
BusinessWeek |
|
Recent Original Stories
Today, we cannot know if people would still buy Microsoft products because the government protects the monopoly. What percentage of the market would Microsoft have in a fair market? The only way we can answer that last question is to stop manufacturers from preloading Windows.
OS News |
|
Educational Institutions Pick Sonasoft
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Sonasoft, Corp. announces several customer success stories using their new SonaSafe(r) Point-Click Recovery(r) software for Microsoft(r) Servers.
Byte and Switch |
|
Conspiracy Entertainment Reports Revenues Increase 994% to $8.8 Million for the Year Ended December 31, 2007
Conspiracy Entertainment, a developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment software in North America and Western Europe, announced today its audited revenues for the year ended December 31, 2007.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
|
How To ... Use chocolate for your skin
Anyone who still thinks chocolate is just for eating -- and maybe drinking -- is well behind the times. Just talk with friends or browse the Internet: People are using chocolate to make soap, finger paint, candles and even sculptures.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
|
Station owners test standards for mobile TV
LAS VEGAS – Owners of more than 800 local television stations where ad revenue is falling steadily said they've formed a group that's testing three standards for sending local digital TV signals to cell phones, laptops and other mobile devices.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
|
What's Online
Break4coffee takes an enthusiastic approach to drinking, buying and brewing coffee.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
|
Fonterra plans $1b sales on internet
Fonterra is to start selling its goods online in a bid to keep up with volatile markets and set a global reference price for dairy products.
The New Zealand Herald |
|
Dutch UMPC runs Ubuntu Linux
— Apr. 08, 2008 — Dutch integrator Van Der Led (VDL) Designs has announced a clone of the Asus Eee PC ultra-mini PC (UMPC) notebook. The WiFi-enabled "Jisus" UMPC is equipped with a Chinese-made 1GHz Loongson CPU, has an 8.9-inch display, and runs Ubuntu Linux. ...
Linux Devices |
|
VLX-NI 3.0 architecture
VirtualLogix's VLX products, which also include the VLX-DM (digital media) product targeting set-top boxes (STBs), and a VLX-MH (mobile handset) version, combine a compact scheduler with various nanokernel components, in order to share system hardware resources between multiple heterogeneous operating system instances.
Linux Devices |
|
Google's cookie crumbles under scripting attack
Taking the biscuitSecurity researchers have unpicked a flaw in Google spreadsheets that allows cookie stealing. The cross-site scripting vulnerability enables attackers to use stolen cookies to access any Google service a user has registered, including accessing a victim's Google mail account.…
Addict 3D |
|
Avnet warns of profit miss, shares fall
Avnet Inc said on Tuesday that quarterly earnings would be well below targets, citing lower rebates as well as weaker-than-expected demand for its chip and computer resale business.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
|
YouTube's Video ID Tool Joins Child Abuse Fight
Google repurposes copyright-violation monitor to help identify and assist victims.
InternetNews.com |
|
MySpace Targets Korean Culture Barrier With Tailor-Made Site
The cofounder of MySpace said he believes the popular online hangout is poised to succeed in South Korea after closely scrutinizing U.S. Internet services that have faced challenges making inroads here. Chris DeWolfe, in Seoul to oversee Tuesday's launch of MySpace's Korean-language site, said the company has created tools that cater to local cultural habits.
TechNewsWorld.com |
|
Cash in trash: RecycleBank gets hefty funding
Recycling isn't normally considered a big money-maker, but a Philadelphia start-up gives customers points to encourage them to recycle--and its business model is catching on.
CNET |
|
Aristocrat case raises requirements for means-plus-function software patent claims
The Federal Circuit's recent decision in Aristocrat Technologies will require software patent drafters to take more care to describe algorithms covered by their software - or risk patent invalidity.
CNET |
|
Seagate marks first target in flash memory lawsuits
Seagate has begun the first of what may be several lawsuits against makers of flash memory, show filings from the US District Court in San Francisco. It has accused STEC, formerly known as Simple Technology, of violating four patents it owns, connected to the creation of flash memory -- should it win, Seagate could be granted an injunction against...
MacNN |
|
Channel Intelligence Appoints Charles Kronbach as Senior Vice President of CI Ad Network and SellCore™
Channel Intelligence (CI), an industry leader in Web-initiated commerce solutions, announces the appointment of e-commerce veteran Charles Kronbach to the company’s executive leadership team. Charles will lead the company’s recently launched cost-per-action (CPA) advertising network and shopping site...
e-Consultancy |
|
Dell Vostro 1310
The Dell Vostro 1310 is an affordable, lightweight laptop that caters to small-business users.
PC Magazine |
|
Games Removed From State Computers
HELENA – Gov. Brian Schweitzer has ordered all games removed from computers in departments under his jurisdiction. Bruce Nelson, Schweitzer's chief of staff, told department directors at a recent cabinet meeting that Schweitzer wanted any computer games such as solitaire removed from state employees' computers, said spokeswoman Sarah Elliott.
Flathead Beacon |
|
|