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Martin County agrees to speed up review for targeted projects
Targeted industries like research firms and computer chip manufacturers will be eligible for speedier reviews and final decisions in Martin County under a plan approved today by county commissioners.
The Palm Beach Post |
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DISH says AT&T to end partnership at year-end
NEW YORK (Reuters) - DISH Network Corp, the No. 2 U.S. satellite television provider, said on Tuesday it received notice that phone operator AT&T Inc is ending their agreement at the end of the year to sell TV, phone and Internet packages.
Reuters |
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Spammers Return to Plain Text
Junk mail embedded in images plummets.
US News & World Report |
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Microsoft Reaffirms Lack of Commitment to Yahoo
Jerry Yang and Co. say Microsoft was never committed to a whole-company acquisition of Yahoo . But if that's the case, why is it that Microsoft seems entirely committed to a whole-company acquisition of another search company--Powerset?
AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance |
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>Microsoft's Ballmer In Firing Line As Gates Departs
The question is whether Ballmer, as a solo act, is up to leading Microsoft through its next set of hurdles.
InformationWeek |
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Sign Language Associates and Visual Language Interpreting Combine With GoAmerica to Form Nation's Premier Sign ...
GoAmerica, Inc. , a provider of relay and wireless communications and professional interpreter services for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and speech-disabled persons, today announced a merger with two of the nation's premier sign language interpreting services firms: Sign Language Associates and Visual Language Interpreting , both of which are based in the Washington, D.C. metro area.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Microsoft to build data center in Des Moines area
DES MOINES -- Microsoft Corp. confirmed plans today to build a data center in the Des Moines area, a move that comes about four months after the state approved a package of tax breaks designed to lure the company.
Mid-Iowa News |
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Fring gets Facebook, other third-party add-ons
Facebook, Gmail Notifier, and Orkut are some of the add-ons developers have made for Fring's mobile communicator using the company's API.
CNET |
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Courtney Love Drops Embezzlement Bomb On MySpace
On her MySpace blog today, Courtney Love penned an erratic message to her fans detailing an elaborate-sounding embezzlement scheme by her management, which includes computer hacking and dummy corporations, to fleece her for $380 million. It's unclear if what she posted is real, a joke, or off-the-deep-end crazy. read more
WebProNews |
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DISH says AT&T to end partnership at year-end
NEW YORK (Reuters) - DISH Network Corp , the No. 2 U.S. satellite television provider, said on Tuesday it received notice that phone operator AT&T Inc is ending their agreement at the end of the year to sell TV, phone and Internet packages.
EARTHtimes.org |
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NY Gay Couple Files Discrimination Case Against Online Adoption Service
A discrimination complaint was filed Tuesday with the New York Attorney General on behalf of a same-sex couple barred from posting their profile at an online adoptive service because the two men are gay.
The Advocate |
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DISH says AT&T to end partnership at year-end
NEW YORK (Reuters) - DISH Network Corp , the No. 2 U.S. satellite television provider, said on Tuesday it received notice that phone operator AT&T Inc is ending their agreement at the end of the year to sell TV, phone and Internet packages.
Reuters.co.uk |
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Microsoft confirms it's buying semantic search provider Powerset
A few weeks ago, Microsoft denied it would be making any big purchases in the wake of its failed "hybrid" bid for Yahoo's search business. That's assuming that Powerset isn't a big purchase...and it very well might be.
BetaNews |
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Microsoft to build data center in Des Moines area
(AP:DES MOINES, Iowa) Microsoft Corp. confirmed plans Tuesday to build a data center in the Des Moines area, a move that comes about four months after the state approved a package of tax breaks designed to lure the company.
INO News |
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Freebies Online
With the cost of everything up, we're all looking for a deal. And when it comes to getting one you can't get any better than free. While most things in life aren't free, you can head online to find a few things that are.
KFVS 12 Cape Girardeau |
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Sarkozy TV rebuke becomes web hit
Off-air footage of a rebuke by French Nicolas Sarkozy of a French TV technician becomes an internet hit.
BBC News |
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Linksys Should Re-Think Their Router Naming Conventions [Linksys]
Linksys' upcoming WRT610N Ultra Rangeplus Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router may look great and perform great, but it's got one of the most ridiculous names we've ever seen. Don't take it from...
Gizmodo |
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Citibank ATM breach reveals problems
Hackers broke into Citibank's network of ATMs and stole PIN codes.
KGO-TV Bay Area |
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Citibank ATM breach reveals PIN security problems
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Hackers broke into Citibank's network of ATMs inside 7-Eleven stores and stole customers' PIN codes, according to recent court filings that revealed a disturbing security hole in the most sensitive part of a banking record.
Charlotte Sun |
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Red Stars Complete Department Head Hirings
CHICAGO (July 1, 2008) - Veteran sports marketing executive Jeff Roth and women's soccer coach and internet executive Amanda Vandervort have been named to head up the Chicago Red Stars marketing department, team General Manager Marcia McDermott announced today.
OurSports Central |
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Sarkozy TV interview rebuke becomes web hit
Off-air footage of an outburst by French Nicolas Sarkozy against a French TV technician becomes an internet hit.
BBC News |
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DISH says AT&T to end partnership at year-end
DISH Network Corp , the No. 2 U.S. satellite television provider, said on Tuesday it received notice that phone operator AT&T Inc is ending their agreement at the end of the year to sell TV, phone and Internet packages.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Using Vista Instead of XP Is Dumb
Far be it for me to disagree with my esteemed colleague Robert Mitchell that XP downgrade are dumb but ah... eh... gosh, Mitchell you are so wrong on this one!
PC World |
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Questionable travel prompts call for online expense reports
Proponents said making expense reports more available for public inspection would keep county employees honest.
WRAL.com Raleigh |
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Beatrice man sentenced for sex counts
BEATRICE — A 25-year-old Beatrice man has been sentenced to four years’ probation for using his computer to try to entice a child for sex. Alexander Sejkora was convicted of five counts of child enticement by computer.
Lincoln Journal Star |
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