Spinks/Taylor: Spinks Clears 30-Day WBC Weigh-In
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.?International Boxing Federation ... (Read on Source)
Dorney Deals Travel Packages Give Families More Time to Tackle the Rides and Waves at Dorney Park &
Lehigh Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau is bringing back its popular Dorney Deals travel package program for 2007. (PRWeb Apr 27, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/TWFnbi1QaWdnLVRoaXItUHJvZi1NYWduLVplcm8=
The Saturday Cartoons
It's a big day for our Saturday cartoons as I just found out that our friend Walt Handelsman of Newsday has been awarded the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning. Walt, who also won the prestigious award in 1997 while with the Times-Picayune in New Orleans, was cited by the Pulitzer jury for "his stark, sophisticated cartoons and his ... (Read on Source)
RIAA to feds: Make XM-Sirius pay more, restrict listeners' recording
Blog: Recording industry tells federal regulators the proposed merger shouldn't be approved unless the combined satellite radio providers pay "fair market" royalties and do more to protect their content.
Project for Constitutional Compliance
6 of 6 people recommend this blog entry. Clear guidelines exist (by law) for auditing branches of government, departments, programs, etc. Auditing is a form of oversight. It is able to pinpoint problems - places where fraud, neglect, theft, mismanagement, and so forth have occurred. It is not just a way of tracking money. It can track emails ( ... (Read on Source)
Nanowire Device Fabrication Moves Into High Gear
Nanowires have attracted a great deal of interest for their potential to build unique atomic-scale electronics, but manufacturers will need efficient, reliable methods to build them in quantity. NIST researchers believe they have one solution. (Read on Source)
ITpreneurs Launches ITIL® V3 Foundation PREMIUM Course for IT Professionals
New IT best practices course features "scenario-based learning," the hottest new trend in E-Learning (PRWeb Apr 3, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ITILV3/Foundation/prweb824384.htm
Survey: 20% in U.S. have never sent an e-mail
Parks Associates' study shows "the significant digital divide between the connected majority and the homes in the unconnected minority that rarely, if ever, use a computer."
Opinion: Mini Mobile PCs: Now Comes the Hard Part
... companion for e-mail, Web surfing, and workaday office jobs. Those drawbacks? A variant of Xandros Linux that limited your selection of and made it tricky to install new applications; ...
Congress studies how people track your online use (AP)
AP - Executives from major Internet players — Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. — are due for a grilling about online privacy in a Senate committee Wednesday, but the company likely to get the most scrutiny is a small Silicon Valley startup called NebuAd Inc.
'Alarming' plight of coral reefs
A third of the world's reef-building coral species are facing extinction, the first global assessment shows.
Was Today Capitulation In The Financials
At the open, it looked like the Treasury announcement regarding Fannie and Freddie...
EU Sets Target Price of ?0.11 for SMS Roaming (PC World)
PC World - The European Commission wants operators to reduce the cost to mobile phone users of sending text messages while roaming to...
Forbes Shines In Uptime Among News Sites
A look at the availability of the world's top news websites found only one with a glittering perfect mark over the first half of 2008.
Video: IPhone 3G Pwned and Jailbroken
The iPhone Dev Team has tested its Pwnage tool on the actual iPhone 3G hardware and it works. There are still some kinks, but a public release is promised in the next few days. There's video!
Rivals Go Mano-a-Mano Against the iPod Nano
It's easy to understand the appeal of Apple's iPod nano music and video player: It's slim and simple to use, and it has a crisp 2-inch LCD screen. Its brand name is considered synonymous with hip tech gear. But what if you want a player that looks different from those wielded by the nano army, costs less, and includes features like an FM radio or voice recorder?
U.S. finishes with 110 medals, gets gold in men's volleyball
Share what you loved about the Olympics on Jessi Virtusio's "Elaborating on Entertainment" blog in the entry titled "Do you have Olympics fever?" By reclaiming gold in men's basketball, pulling off an emotional victory in men's volleyball and claiming silver in team handball, the United States wrapped up the Beijing Olympics on Sunday with 110 ... (Read on Source)
Practice for the election with a pointless poll
Oh, come on. A poll at a forum for the Minerals, Metals and Materials society that asks, "Which U.S. Presidential Candidate Would Better Advance Science and Engineering if Elected?" , and John McCain is winning 59% to 39%? That poll needs some adjusting. Read the comments on this post... (Read on Source)
New Toolbar Makes Searching Content Easier
ChunkIt is a new search toolbar that bills itself as an x-ray for search. What it does is search your choice of the "big five" search engines, and then displays results on the right and the textual content of the results on the left. Once the results are loaded, users can click on a paragraph in the left hand side, and it will highlight the ... (Read on Source)
Flush Toilets in a Green Home?
My daughter and I are guests in a state-of-the-art green home, and I have just finished plunging a clogged toilet on her behalf. I feel queasy. Though I only have to do this a couple of times a year, I feel mildly traumatized. Sure, it’s nasty, but the part that bothers me most is the toilet itself. (Read on Source)
8 Ways Technology Has Shaped the '08 Elections
From e-voting to text messaging, a look at how tech trends have changed our politics.
Hundreds Come Out For Victim's Memorial Service
It was an emotional day at the South Shore Cultural Center, as people whose lives have been touched by violence get together to lean on one another and to celebrate the lives of loved ones. CBS 2's Mike Puccinelli reports on the story of a 19-year tradition in Cook County. (Read on Source)
BT Global Services issues profit warning, chief departs
Barrault steps down from the board
BT Global Services chief Francois Barrault has quit and the group has issued a shock profit warning that performance will be "disappointing", resulting in a share price tumble by almost a fifth.
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Linux Foundation Appoints Ted Tso as CTO
... a network authentication system used by Red Hat Enteprise Linux, SUSE Enterprise Linux and Microsoft Windows. He was also a member of Security Area Directorate for the Internet Engineering Task ...
Could Seadragon, Zune VideoX be among ?premium? Win Mobile services?
As the Consumer Electronics Show looms, many Microsoft watchers? eyes are turned to the Zune and the expected ?Zune Mobile? platform announcement.
A couple of new blog postings regarding Microsoft?s music marketplace goals got me thinking more about what might be part of Zune Mobile ? as well as the broader category of premium mobile services aimed at consumers.
Microsoft isn?t sharing details publicly yet as to what it is lumping into the Zune Mobile/premium services buckets. Until officials do talk, it?s fun to speculate and wonder aloud.
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