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Micron has cash for potential acquisitions, official says
Micron Technology might buy all or part of a German competitor so wounded by the brutal computer-memory market that it may no longer be able to survive on its own, a Micron executive suggested Saturday.
The Idaho Statesman |
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Libraries offering 24/7 reference help
'ASK NOW': It can be reached via local public libraries by phone or through a local library's Web site.
The Press-Enterprise |
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Utah is hoping to avoid Internet-test pitfalls
Utah isn't blazing the trail with its proposal to jump-start its testing system with a jolt of technology.
Deseret Morning News |
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ePayment Gateway launched
31 August 2008 MUSCAT -- Oman crossed yet another milestone yesterday on the digital domain when the national ePayment Gateway pioneered by Information Technology Authority (ITA) was launched in the presence of Lieutenant-General Malik bin Suleiman Al Ma'amari, inspector-general of police and customs, Ahmed bin Abdulnabi Macki, minister of national economy and deputy chairman of the Financial ...
Zawya |
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Board gets a sneak preview of rSchoolToday site
It was just a sneak preview, but after only a few minutes of watching Laurie Wavra at Monday's School Board meeting click through some of the pages of information available on the Crookston Public Schools' new Web portal, rSchoolToday, it was clear to all in attendance that the school district's new site is way different than the old one.
Crookston Daily Times |
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Even critics give Apple a pass on iPhone 3G woes
First an iPhone price cut left early buyers feeling foolish, and then came reports that some iPods were spitting sparks. Now the new iPhone 3G has been marred by bugs, spotty service, disappearing programs for the device and a veil of secrecy over software developers trying to broaden its appeal.
The Journal News |
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A Great Way to Expand Your Home's Living Space
(ARA) - Is what used to be your office now the baby's room? Have your desk and computer taken up residence in the formal living room? Are you running out of space to store your growing collection of stuff?
Carteret County News-Times |
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Squeezed by Sluggish Economy, Many Find Charity Begins at Home -- On the Computer
(ARA) - The downturn in the economy and rising food and gas prices are taking a toll on charities and non-profit organizations. Soup kitchens, churches, international aid organizations and schools report donations of all kinds are down as folks struggle to make their own ends meet.
Carteret County News-Times |
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What Does a DIYer Really Want? Tools that Do More
(ARA) - From smart phones that also function as computers to green practices that reduce waste and generate energy at the same time, multi-tasking is in vogue.
Carteret County News-Times |
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Jerry Spiry, 'S.D. Hayshaker," is gone
Jerome D. "Jerry" Spiry must have represented that old saying, "You can take the boy out of the country but you can't take the country out of the boy" because his Java-Mobridge roots and background stayed with him so much that his friends where he settled in New York State called him the South Dakota Hayshaker.
Mobridge Tribune |
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Miner fans will be true to their school on game day
EL PASO -- When it comes to loyalty, native El Pasoan Paul Jimenez is true to his past. Even though his wife, Natalie, is a University of Texas at Austin graduate and Texas Longhorn fan, he will never abandon his loyalty to the University of Texas at El Paso. Miners Mania: Find videos, blogs, and podcasts on UTEP football.
El Paso Times |
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Doctor who helped create artificial kidney dies
Sat, Aug 30, 2008 (11:18 p.m.) Dr. Robert F. Maronde, who helped create an artificial kidney and pioneered a computerized drug prescription system at the University of Southern California's School of Medicine, has died. He was 88.
Las Vegas Sun |
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First-job tips for parents and their tweens
MONTCLAIR, N.J. - It's a "tween" dilemma: Just as these preteens' need for cool clothes, cell phones, iPods, laptops and other gear soars, gas prices, food costs and mortgage woes are sending Mom and Dad into apoplexy.
The Times-News |
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Ericcson wins SR320m KAEC deal
Emaar, The Economic City has has awarded a SR320m contract to Ericsson implement and operate the smart city infrastructure and the multi-purpose network for Ethraa, The Smart City. Ericsson will design, build and operate the telephony, internet and data plus video broadcasting infrastructure for all investors and residents within KAEC.
AME Info |
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Off-leash blog: In search of love's magic wand
In the '60s, a simple answer was offered to almost every question: more love. But when it comes to troubled companion animals, is love enough? This is a question I've been mulling around in the five weeks or so that we've been fostering a timid rescue dog.
Santa Fe New Mexican |
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Hynix criticizes Japan decision on chip tariffs
Hynix Semiconductor Inc. expressed disappointment Sunday that Japan has decided to maintain punitive tariffs on its computer memory chips, saying it would ask the South Korean government to consider retaliatory measures.
AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News |
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Hynix criticizes Japan decision on chip tariffs
Hynix Semiconductor Inc. expressed disappointment Sunday that Japan has decided to maintain punitive tariffs on its computer memory chips, saying it would ask the South Korean government to consider retaliatory measures.
AP via Yahoo! Singapore News |
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Wikimedia defines future as digital mainstay
Google has its Googleplex, Craigslist has a Victorian flat, and the seventh most popular Web site in the world has this: a 3,000-square-foot nondescript loft in San Francisco's South Park, below Interstate 80.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Local researchers in China to observe total solar eclipse
A group of area researchers are in Weinan, China to video capture and broadcast to the Internet a total solar eclipse, observable only from a small narrow corridor on the Earth.
Crookston Daily Times |
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Doctor who helped create artificial kidney dies
Dr. Robert F. Maronde, who helped create an artificial kidney and pioneered a computerized drug prescription system at the University of Southern California's School of Medicine, has died. He was 88. Read comments
The Fresno Bee |
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McCain is out of touch
Melanie Wong found a handful of people who don’t believe John McCain’s ignorance of computers or the Internet is anything to be concerned about in his qualifications to be president of the United States.
Vail Daily |
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Missouri's virtual school is still enrolling students
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The first school bells of the year have sounded for Missouri's public school children, but the state's online school is still accepting applicants for kindergarten to 12th grade.
Jefferson City News Tribune |
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Apple seems to get a pass on iPhone woes
First an iPhone price cut left early buyers feeling foolish, and then came reports that some iPods were spitting sparks. Now the new iPhone 3G has been marred by bugs, spotty service, disappearing programs for the device and a veil of secrecy over software developers trying to broaden its appeal.
The Salt Lake Tribune |
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IT Insight: Online marketing, computer-generated sales
Having a strong web presence is virtually essential these days, but dealers can also boost sales by investing in computer-powered marketing tools for their real-world showrooms.
AM Online |
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Seniors increasingly venturing onto Web
CHICAGO — Dr. Manus Kraff's iMac and MacBook Pro are hooked up to a home wireless network. He recently replaced his old iPhone with the latest version and downloads podcasts of scientific lectures so he can listen to them while jogging.
Cape Cod Times |
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