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Wi-Fi test active in downtown Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 4:07AMWant to surf the Web from a park bench? Thanks to a test of wireless Internet access sponsored by the city, county and Oregon State University, it’s a possibility.
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The Stock Issue: Micro Machines Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 10:22AMIn 2007, two years after selling her royalty-free brand Bananastock to Jupiter Images, photographer Cathy Yeulet was free of a non-compete agreement and wondering what to do next.
Toy story opens second location in Dunwoody Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 2:15PMJust in time for the holidays, a new toy store- Picayune Toys 2 - has opened in the Shops of Dunwoody, 5484 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd in Dunwoody Village.
WALKTHROUGH: How SoundCloud Excels at Web Music Usability Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 1:31PM Online music and its controversies are unavoidable, and with no end of hunger for access to tunes, the market has been an evolving battleground. With mavericks (in the non-Palin sense) like the aptly-named Grooveshark seeking to take a bite out of things, it’s refreshing to know that some services are using a lateral method — a “ blue ocean ” approach, you might say. SoundCloud is one ...
Debian Packages Screenshots Repository Launched Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 1:28PMChristoph Haas writes "A picture is worth a thousand words. And thanks to screenshots.debian.net this finally comes true for Debian packages. The new website was launched just a week ago and has already collected screenshots for 740 packages shipping with the Linux distribution — with new uploads pouring in every hour. Debian users can finally get an impression of how an application would like ...
Driver Loses Control After Sneeze Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 12:58PMWe all know about the dangers of drinking and driving -- but how about driving while sneezing?
Pixily Offers the Gift of Effortless Organization for the 2008 Holiday Season Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 12:05PM For people grappling with the right gift for the busy person who has everything this holiday season, Pixily offers the perfect solution: the gift of a digital organization assistant that helps people reduce the paper clutter in their life, get more organized, and be kinder to the environment. Pixily today announced that Pixily gift certificates can be purchased for the holiday season at ...
Rapper k-os uploads new songs online Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 9:15PMTORONTO - Canadian hip-hop artist k-os is the latest musical act to release fragments of new music online to be remixed by fans, even before the songs are officially released.
Armistice Day: Live Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 5:28AM 11:35am: Angry Aussie urges Australians to remember the sacrifice of their countryman on the Western Front and not just Gallipoli. 11:24am: Lots more people share their experiences of Armistice day on Twitter. " Got somewhat irritated with all the people yakking on the phone during the 2 mins Armistice silence," says natbentley. " Warming u p after a chilly Armistice service ...
Consumers prefer digital content services on mobile, PC: IBM survey Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:38AMConsumers are adopting digital content services, including social networking and videos, on mobile phone and personal computers at an accelerated pace and it is impacting consumption habits, a new survey shows.
Comcast bringing speedier Internet service to Spokane Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 7:37PMComcast Corp. said Spokane-area Internet customers will have access to faster service, starting in December. Comcast will introduce a new premium level of broadband catering to online video gamers and others who crave very fast upload and download speeds.
Internode Ultra bundles ADSL2+, VOIP and line rental Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 5:11PMInternode has launched a bundled service of ADSL2+ broadband, VoIP and a traditional phone line on a single plan.
Privacy Laws Trip Up Google in Parts of Europe Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 3:35PMGoogle is getting caught in a web of privacy laws that threaten its growth and the positive image it has cultivated as a company dedicated to doing good.
Comcast amps up Web speeds, adds premium tier Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 1:48PMComcast plans to double download speeds for existing customers, and will offer hyper-fast connections for a premium
500-Patient Study Measuring Cognitive Processing Efficiency During Migraine Attacks Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 1:16PMPHT Corporation, the market-leading provider of electronic patient reported outcome (ePRO) solutions used in more than 360 clinical trials worldwide, is providing its innovative LogPad(R) System to help headache experts at Clinvest Clinical Research measure cognitive deficits during migraine attacks in a sponsored clinical trial.
The Planet Launches Storage Cloud Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 11:28AMNovember 17, 2008 -- ( WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Merging on-premise storage performance with cloud storage capabilities, dedicated and managed hosting provider The Planet is now offering a new, highly scalable and on-demand cloud storage service.
AOL confirms: No more user-uploaded video Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 11:00AMThe company is shuttering its video hosting service in December, and invites users to transfer their videos to start-up Motionbox instead.
2,000-Mile Horseback Trip Takes 5 Months Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 10:49AMA long rider from Oklahoma spends five months on horseback before arriving in Washington state.
PiccDrop is a Format Friendly Quick Photo Host [Photo Sharing] Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:37AMPiccDrop is an extremely spartan photo hosting service with a friendly attitude towards a wide variety of image formats. The PiccDrop website consists of little more than a button to browse for the...
Software creates service for sharing large files. Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 7:40AMInstalled on any virtual/shared or dedicated Linux host, XFileSharing is used for creating professional file sharing service. It supports simultaneous upload of several files up to 2 GB each and constantly relays upload status. Dynamic symlink generation mechanism ensures upload connection will not be dropped in middle of file and server(s) will not be down during heavy download periods. Uploads ...
A tangled web of file sharing Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 3:31AMIn a few short years, the traffic of one website headquartered in Switzerland has trumped much of the online establishment, outranking stalwarts eBay and Amazon.
Province to invest millions in London infrastructure Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 4:25PMThe City of London is in line for more than $33 million in provincial funding for infrastructure, London MPPs Khalil Ramal and Chris Bentley announced to London Mayor Anne Marie DeCicco-Best at City Hall, Friday (Nov. 14).
Matthews signs full ride with Fort Lewis Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:58AM Basketball is his ticket to college
Verizon, Photobucket Team Up for Mobile Uploads Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 2:02PM Verizon Wireless announced a new service offering via Photobucket that will allow customers to automatically upload an unlimited number of pictures from their phones to a Photobucket account for $2.99 per month.
Verizon Wireless and Photobucket Launch Instant Mobile Photo Uploading Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 1:45PMVerizon Wireless, the nation´s leading wireless provider, and Photobucket (http://photobucket.com),
Verizon Wireless and Photobucket Launch Instant Mobile Photo Uploading Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 1:33PM BASKING RIDGE, N.J. & SAN FRANCISCO----Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless provider, and Photobucket , the Web’s premier standalone photo and video-sharing site, today announced the availability of a new mobile photo service on select Verizon Wireless handsets that enables Verizon Wireless customers to easily send photos from a mobile device to a Photobucket album.
How to Circumvent the Seven Deadly Biases Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 10:15AMMore is better, right? Wrong. In "The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less," Barry Schwartz explains how too many options actually cause more psychological distress. And nowhere is the overabundance of choice more prevalent than the Internet, where any given website can present us with an overwhelming number of alternatives at once. read more
Photo Programs Add Tools but Still Need Sharpening Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 10:12PMFor most of its life, consumer photo-editing software has looked up to the expensive but powerful programs used by professional photographers. Now it may be turning to a simpler source of inspiration: the software embedded in many digital cameras.
Multiply Launches Collaborative Professional Photo Printing Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 6:23PM Multiply , a social network largely geared towards adults, has launched a new set of printing features that allow members to order professional prints of their photos directly from their online albums and those of their friends. Available photo products include photo books, calendars, cards, and standard prints. The site uses an intuitive drag-and-drop interface to place photos, allowing ...
Pentagon launches TroopTube Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 4:16PMMore than a year after banning US soldiers from using YouTube, the Pentagon has launched TroopTube, its own video-sharing site. "TroopTube is the new online video site designed to help military famil
Pentagon launches TroopTube Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 1:35PMMore than a year after banning US soldiers from using YouTube, the Pentagon has launched TroopTube, its own video-sharing site.
US troops get own YouTube Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 11:38AMThe United States military have launched their own video sharing website...
The Seven Deadly Consumer Biases Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 6:13AMMore is better, right? Wrong. In "The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less," Barry Schwartz explains how too many options actually cause more psychological distress than good. And nowhere is the overabundance of choice more prevalent than the Internet, where any given Web site can present us with an overwhelming number of alternatives at once.
The YouTube Revolution Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 12:49AMBook offers tips on how to create a YouTube video and more
YouTube filters estimated to be 75-85% effective Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 3:46PMAbout a year ago, Google implemented video filtering on YouTube in an effort to prevent the uploading of unauthorized content and to aid in the monetization of videos. ZDNet reflects on this anniversary with a 15 page PDF (available only to registered users), in which Rick Cotton, NBC Universal Chief Counsel, discusses the filters on YouTube. Cotton states that monthly the filters are improving ...
Software enables developers to create embedded systems. Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 8:05AMMicrosoft .NET Micro Framework v3.0 helps develop embedded systems that are securely connected through wired and wireless protocols. It features connectivity support, including Wi-Fi integration, Universal Serial Bus support, web services for devices, secure sockets layer and support for file system compatible with FAT32. Visual Studio 2008 and Visual C# 2008 Express Edition in software provides ...
Craigslist pledges prostitution crackdown Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 7:24AMHARTFORD — Online classified giant Craigslist — responding to pressure from law enforcement nationwide — agreed Thursday to crack down on prostitution ads.
County uplifted by anticipated savings Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 6:05AMThe county of Renfrew could realize $4.95 million in savings by 2018 because of the provincial uploading announced late last week. As a result the [...]
Attorney General Six Announce Agreement with Craigslist to Crack Down on Erotic Services AD Content Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 5:19AMCraigslist will require that posters of erotic services ads give a working phone number and pay a fee with a valid credit card.
Craigslist, Utah to fight online sex sales Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 2:15AM The Utah Attorney General, along with 42 other states, signed an agreement Thursday with Craigslist to reduce inappropriate content and illegal activity on the site.
Top Scoops Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 9:02PMSame Flawed, Hackable, Unverifiable Machines Being Used in GA Senate Race, Elsewhere...
Madigan Announces Craigslist Crackdown Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 2:57PMAttorney General Lisa Madigan today announced an agreement with craigslist and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in an effort to crack down on inappropriate content and illegal activity in its erotic services section.
(Full Story) Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 2:20PMAttorney General Steve Six announced Thusday that Kansas and 42 other states have reached an agreement with Craigslist under which the online classified ad website will take action to deter and crack down on inappropriate content and illegal activity in its erotic services section.
Craigslist cracks down on sex ads Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 2:06PMClassified ad service Craigslist will crack down on postings advertising prostitution or “erotic services” as part of a deal with attorneys general in some 40 states.
NORTH MISSISSIPPI & NORTHWEST ALABAMA Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 1:55PMStates Crack Down on Craigslist JACKSON, Miss. -- Attorney General Jim Hood today announced that he and Attorneys General in 42 other states have reached an agreement with Craigslist under which the online classified ad website will take action to deter and crack down on inappropriate content and illegal activity in its erotic services section.
Sharing your iTunes music with Simplify Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 1:23PMInterested in making your iTunes music available to you wherever you go? Me too. Simplify Media is one good option.
Houston Doctor Launches Radiology Auction Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:35PMDr. Daniel Roubein knew there had to be a better way ... for radiologists, for hospitals and for imaging centers. His answer is Telerays www.telerays.com (patent pending), an online marketplace that has been called the eBay of radiology.
Elance Equals Easy Outsourcing for Small Business Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:34PMThink matchmaking for business. Elance connects freelance professionals with the companies that need them.
The Cloud is Coming of Age: Cloud Computing Expo Speaker Thorsten von Eicken Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 5:01AMThe cloud is coming of age. Amazon took another huge leap forward when it announced that EC2 is now out of beta, together with an SLA that is evidence of Amazon’s commitment to provide top-notch service. Their uptime has been stellar, and they are now standing behind their offering contractually in a much stronger way, and signaling how customers can set their expectations. The advent of Windows ...