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Central Desktop Raises $7M
Pasadena-based Central Desktop, which operates a software-as-a-service offering for project management, said today that it has raised $7M in a first round of funding from OpenView Venture Partners. According to the firm, the investment will be used to further accelerate its R&D, marketing, and sales efforts. Isaac Garcia, the firm's CEO, told socalTECH that the firm has been cash flow positive ...
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Unrequited robot love to be investigated
Unrequited robot love and other potential emotional conflicts of the not too distant cyber future will be investigated by an international consortium of academics, including the University of Hertfordshire.
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BancorpSouth offering MyTerm
TUPELO — BancorpSouth Inc. has reached an agreement with Prudential Financial Inc.'s Individual Life Insurance business and to offer MyTerm, a new, simplified issue term life insurance policy available through the Internet, to BancorpSouth customers.
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LOS ANGELES , April 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Chapter of the National Society of Hispanic MBAs is holding a professional networking event at City Club on Bunker Hill, Wells Fargo Tower, in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday May 1st, 2008 from 6:15pm to 9:45pm .
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Neanderthals speak again after 30,000 years
LONDON - Neanderthals have spoken out for the first time in 30,000 years, with the help of scientists who have simulated their voices using fossil evidence and a computer synthesizer.
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US Telecom Sector Gains, Led By Adtran, Verizon, Nortel
Telecommunications stocks advanced broadly in early Wednesday trades on the back of a rosier-than-expected forecast by technology bellwether Intel Corp. (INTC).
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SC authorities search missing couple's computer
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Sun Microsystems Introduces MySQL Workbench
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced the availability of MySQL(TM) Workbench, a new visual database design tool that integrates data modeling, physical database design, database creation, change management and documentation capabilities into a single, seamless environment for MySQL developers and DBAs. (PRWeb Apr 16, 2008) Read the full story at ...
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Freedom Grill Expands Distribution with Major Retailers
LOS ANGELES----Ault Glazer & Co, Inc. announced today that one of its subsidiaries, Freedom Grill, Inc., is expected to have a spike in its sales in the second quarter of 2008 resulting from a surge in retailers bringing the Freedom Grill FG-50 and accessories into their stores for the summer grilling season.
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Court: Law protects teacher accused of slapping girl
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A teacher accused of slapping a student while trying to restore order in a gym class is protected from battery charges by Indiana's corporal punishment laws, the state Court of Appeals has ruled.
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Radio Free Asia
SEOUL—North Korea has a well-earned reputation as one of the most tightly closed and rigorously controlled countries on Earth. But when it comes to the privacy of the bedroom, even the all-powerful North Korean Workers’ Party is largely hands-off, according to North Korean defectors.
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Educating parents about safe Internet use
Debbie Gordon, an online safety expert for MSN/Microsoft was the key speaker at an education discussion April 9 called The Wild Wild Web: Helping your Kids be Cyber Smart and Cyber Safe.
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Microsoft woos hobbyist developers
The software maker has launched a project to encourge more amateur developers to tinker with its embedded software
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Experts track down 'core' of 2,755 child abuse websites used by paedophiles
Paedophiles are visiting a 'core' of 2,755 sickening child abuse websites, the Internet Watch Foundation revealed last night. Eight of ten sites are commercial operations led by organised criminals, making millions of pounds from selling access to the sickening images
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Results of IUSB's sustainability fair released
SOUTH BEND -- Area residents contributed about 156,000 plastic bags for recycling at Green Michiana, a sustainability fair Saturday at Indiana University South Bend.
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CompuCom Systems Earns International Recognition for IT Service Management with ISO 20000 Registration
DALLAS----CompuCom Systems, Inc., a leading IT outsourcing company, today announced that it has achieved International Organization for Standardization 20000 certification, the international standard for IT Service Management .
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Asustek announces second-gen Eee PC
Asustek has officially announced the specs of its next generation Eee PC 900 mini-notebook computer. The 900 will feature a larger 8.9-inch wide screen capable of displaying 1024 by 600 pixels and dual solid-state drives capable of storing 12 GB in Windows XP and 20 GB in Linux. Available in either Pearl White or Black, the computer will also feature a new FingerGlide touchpad that can recognize ...
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Women four times more likely than men to divulge passwords for a chocolate bar
Getting someone’s computer passwords could be as simple as dangling a tasty chocolate bar in front of their faces. Infosecurity Europe reps, posing as market researchers, asked several hundred office workers for their passwords, date of birth and other sensitive information at a busy London train station. Astonishingly, 45% of the women gave their passwords while only 10% of men did the same. ...
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PCI Express bus climbs aboard PC/104
An industry group maintaining the PC/104 family of stackable single-board computer standards has adopted a new three-connector interface equipped with an x16 PCI Express (PCIe) bus.
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Yahoo grabs search-advertising slice from Google
Although it retains a huge lead, Google lost a slice of search-advertising market share to Yahoo in March, according to a Tuesday report by SearchIgnite.
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Search City Desk
So you think you know this town, huh? You’ve been to all the happy hours. You’ve checked out all the museums. You know your Penn Branch as well as your North Portal Estates. You know more shortcuts than the cabbies.
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'BIGGEST LOSER' TV DINNERS
THE network that put the "watch" into Weight Watchers is going into the diet business. Millions who have seen the contestants on "The Biggest Loser" take off the pounds can now buy the same food. For $100 a week, three meals a day for five...
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Microsoft Readies Windows XP Update
Service Pack 3 will go to vendors next week and to users before the end of the month, sources say.
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Unaired Code Geass Episode's Ending Leaked by Accident
The official Japanese website for the Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 anime series has announced that human error caused Tuesday's online leak of the fourth and final part of episode 3, which will not officially air until this Sunday in Japan.
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Blogging for Real Estate Marketing Brings Out Great Ideas
Common knowledge dictates that technology offers so much to our daily lives that it gives us the given advantage that helps us in many different ways, be it on our home, school, work etc. Technology is equals to innovations, and innovations give us advantage and advantage gives us edge.
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