DU Police raise theft awarenessFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:15AMThe Drexel Police Department is cracking down on one of the major problem sources of on campus crime: theft from vehicles. In the last reported week, for instance, there were eight instances of valuables stolen from parked cars around campus. The Drexel Police have acknowledged the problem and started a "Theft from Autos" campaign aimed at curbing the problem by raising awareness.
Police charge 3 in burglary investigationThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:27PMThree Clarksdale men have been charged in the burglary of three area homes. Brandon Bays, 18, Darryal Bays, 20, and Aaron Bays, 20, were charged with three counts of burglary each, police say
DoubleTwist Adds Podcasting to Its Device Syncing Powers [Updates]Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:14AM# updates Windows: doubleTwist makes for a convenient way of syncing your smartphone, camera, and other USB-plug-able gadgets, especially if you're not using Apple products. Now doubleTwist does a great job of finding and monitoring podcasts, and sending them where you want to listen. More »
Health CalendarThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:10AMA fitness program for veterans is accepting new applicants. The program is offered free-of-charge to qualifying veterans returning from active duty with a disability.
Samsung launches eReader for US marketThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:20AMEstablished in 1957, the British Computer Society ... Teneo is an infrastructure optimization company, p ...
On the Road with EvoTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:10AMTupac Saavedra discusses Hilary Clinton's recent trip to Latin America. He is the director of On the Road with Evo, a PBS Frontline/World documentary about Bolivian president Evo Morales' election campaign.
Shopping Behavior to Shift With New Marketplace RealitiesTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:36AMMarch 08, 2010 - NEW YORK -- With new shopping behavior data and demographic trends indicating an enduring shift has taken place as a result of the recent economic downturn, retailers and suppliers will need to adapt to consumers' new shopping behaviors to succeed in today's evolved marketplace and during the post- recession recovery, according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ...
Shopping Behavior to Change as a Result of New Marketplace Realities, According to PricewaterhouseCoopers and Kantar ...Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:00AMWith new shopping behavior data and demographic trends indicating that an enduring shift has taken place as a result of the recent economic downturn, retailers and suppliers will need to adapt to consumers' new shopping behaviors to succeed in today's evolved marketplace and during the post-recession recovery, according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and Retail Forward, a Kantar ...
Search FT.comTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:23AMAfter years of experimentation, false starts and broken promises, the dream of high-quality, low-cost 3D TV, or ‘stereoscopic’ television, may finally be about to become a reality in Las Vegas where more than 100,000 technology enthusiasts have gathered for the annual Consumer Electronics Show.
Shopping Behavior to Shift in New Marketplace: ReportMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:29PMWith new shopping behavior data and demographic trends heralding a lasting shift in the wake of the recent recession, retailers and suppliers will have to adapt to consumers’ new shopping patterns to thrive in the marketplace currently and during the post-recession recovery, according to a report from PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP (PwC) and Retail Forward, a company of global retail insights and ...
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Kansas City Suite: Still Rare, Still WonderfulMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:59AMNearly two years ago, I wrote about a Benny Carter masterpiece that received raves from musicians and critics after Count Basie recorded it for Roulette in 1960. Kansas City Suite went out of print as an LP, had a brief revival as a Capitol CD in 1990, sold poorly and has all but disappeared. Basie's so-called "new testament" band included Thad Jones, Joe Newman, Frank Wess, Frank Foster ...
Google Joins Movement for 'Internet of Things'Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:13PMThe IPSO Alliance, which promotes the use of internet protocol (IP) for smart object communications, has added a new heavy hitter to its lineup: Google.
River Cats To Host Auditions For 2010 Public Address AnnouncerFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:14PMWest Sacramento, Calif. - The Sacramento River Cats will host auditions to determine who will be their 2010 Raley Field Public Address Announcer, team officials announced today.
Smartphones have changed the way we travelFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:53AMBeyond maps and travel guides, tech-savvy travelers are turning to smartphones to check aircraft seat charts, track taxis and get room service.
Save Green This St. Patrick's Day with Sprint's Robust Device Portfolio Paired with Everything Data Plans Featuring ...Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:24AMOVERLAND PARK, Kan.----Sprint is helping customers save “green” this St. Patrick’ Day with five “sham-rocking” devices. Customers save even more when they sign up for a Sprint Everything Data plan providing unlimited text, Web and calling to any U.S. wireless phone starting at $69.99 – compare that to AT&T and Verizon, which charge the same price for unlimited talk only.
Daschle: Incremental Health Reforms Won't WorkThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:42AMKaiser Health News editors and reporters talked Monday with former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle about health reform's current dynamics, strategies, key issues and chances of passage. Daschle was nominated by President Barack Obama to be secretary of Health and Human Services and the White House's point person on health reform. Although he withdrew his name after reports that he had not ...
Daschle: Incremental health reforms won't workWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:25PMKaiser Health News editors and reporters talked Monday with former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle about health reform's current dynamics, strategies, key issues and chances of passage.
Google Solves the Fafebook ProblemWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:54PMMillions of people around the world don't know what a browser is, they don't know the difference between a search bar and an address bar and they sure don't follow the finer points of Google's many little changes it makes to their search results. They go to the Google and they type in Facebook login. Then they click on the links that show up, sometimes with very humorous results . Google today ...
Sony Ericsson Naite Available at SonyStyle Stores as Unlocked Entry-Level PhoneWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:51PMSony Electronics announced today the Sony Ericsson 3G-enabled Naite (pronounced "nigh-tay") unlocked handset, now available at Sony Style stores nationwide and SonyStyle.com for an affordable $159. Here is more info on this new Sony Ericsson unlocked phone: The ...
Lab Review: Good TV viewing in your palmSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:22PMI’ve always wanted a miniature TV since I first laid eyes on a Japanese make years ago. Slightly larger than a pocket transistor radio, it cost a bomb back in the 90s. But before I could save up enough for it, the novelty ended.
The HTC Desire will set your heart rate racingSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:29AMThe racy little number known as the HTC Desire is due for release soon, and is expected to be an extremely popular handset. Expectations are high for this unit due to its overwhelming level of technology and aesthetically pleasing style. The unit weighs 135 g, whilst measuring 190 mm x 60 mm wide. The handset is only 11 mm thick and in the usual HTC style offers sumptuous technology.The lucky ...
No curbs on border searches of cellphones, laptopsSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:05PMIn a recent nine-month period, U.S. Customs and Border Protection searched and seized 1,644 devices from travelers entering and leaving the United States, according to data the American Civil Liberties Union obtained through a lawsuit.
New America Now: Sinaloa Violence, Early NAACP Activism, Paula WestFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:40PMManuel Ortiz talks about the escalating drug violence in Sinaloa, Mexico, Patricia Sullivan writes about the early days ofthe NAACP in Lift Every Voice, and Paula West names several of her favorite jazz musicians.
Altec Lansing inMotion Compact iMT320 iPod, iPhone dock reviewFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:02AMPros: Decent sound quality belies small stature, good bass, attractive all black looks, simple controls, case for travel is built-in, 'Works with iPhone' approval, reasonably priced.
Deep space data networks get antenna boostThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:18PMNASA began today replacing an aging set of Earth-based deep space antennas with new ones that will allow it to communicate with distant probes far more efficiently than the broadband connections in the typical home.
3 Ways to Blog from Your EmailThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:13PMIf you travel much and still need to keep your blog active, you will definitely find these tips useful: they will show you how to post to your blogs from email (and thus from your mobile phone). Of course, you won't be able to apply those to all types of blogs but generally this is very useful to know. Post… Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . 3 Ways to Blog from Your Email
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Your Old GadgetsThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:03AMWhen it comes to recycling gadgets, being environmentally responsible isn't so easy. Use our handy guide ensure your old cellphone doesn't end up taking up space in a drawer or leaching toxins into a landfill.
The Democrats' 2010 Health Reform Plan Evokes 1993 Republican BillThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 9:12AMKaiser Health News Maggie Mertens spoke to former Sen. Dave Durenberger, R-Minn., about his take on past and present health reform politics. In 1993, at the height of President Bill Clinton's health care reform initiative, Sen. John Chafee, R-R.I., along with 19 other Republicans and two Democrats, put forth a bill which was considered the major GOP proposal. Durenberger was among the co ...
Police BlotterThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:52AMThe following incidents were listed among official reports of area police departments. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination.
VerifiedFile.com - Penetrating Online Established CommunitiesWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 2:05PMNEW YORK, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- While major search engines offer millions of results for each keyword query, Google, MSN & Yahoo only allow 10 websites the potential to appear on their respective first page results.
VerifiedFile.com - Penetrating Online Established CommunitiesWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 11:35AMWhile major search engines offer millions of results for each keyword query, Google, MSN & Yahoo only allow 10 websites the potential to appear on their respective first page results. Â The potential for traffic thickens as 1st page ranking only offers a webmaster 1/10th the potential to gain targeted web traffic specifically because there are 9 other websites on the search engine's first page ...
INgrooves Welcomes a Wave of New Music Services to its Digital NetworkWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:00AMINgrooves, a leading provider of digital distribution, marketing and promotion services to the global music & video community, has inked a host of new deals, including partnerships with subscription service and music ad network MOG, streaming service Deezer and the ad-based music service Guvera. Â The announcement was made today by Robb McDaniels, Founder & CEO, INgrooves.
News to share around the water coolerTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:12PMThe CEO of the Procter Gamble Co. says he doesn't know whether golfer Tiger Woods will ever appear in another Gillette commercial.
Senator enforces wage lawsTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:49PMA special legislative committee has approved about a million and a half dollars for the state commerce department to enforce minimum wage, prevailing wage, and child labor laws. Democratic Senator Sue Morano of Lorain says she's happy about that, but wants to see more done for workers who have been promised more than minimum wage. She has introduced a bill to allow commerce to investigate all ...
Kent State shooting site joins historic listTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 1:19PMSeventeen acres of the Kent State University campus have been added to the National Register of Historic Places. They mark the place where the Ohio National Guard opened fire on anti-war protestors in 1970. WKSU's M.L. Schultze reports.
China's Baidu Rips Off Copyrighted Content, Fined Just a Tiny BitTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 12:17PMBaidu, China's most popular search engine, has just been found guilty--in China--for violating copyright on music lyrics found on its service. But this is China, home of dodgy thinking about intellectual property: The fine was just $8,000. The case centers on 50 tracks owned by China's MCSC record label, the lyrics of which Baidu was making available through its MP3 lyrics search system. MCSC ...
Beneath the Lion's GazeTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:06AMLove, loyalty, friendship and betrayal during the Ethiopian Civil War are depicted in Beneath the Lion's Gaze by Maaza Mengiste.
Aptela and TalkScribe Join Forces to Improve Small Business Productivity with Voicemail TranscriptionTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 7:37AMHERNDON, Va.----Aptela, a leading provider of hosted Voice over IP solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced integration with Line1 Communications’ TalkScribe Voicemail Transcription Service, which will allow Aptela customers to save time and money, while speeding up the response time to inbound voicemail messages.
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What border agents search and seizeFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 5:38PMCellphones top the list of the 1,644 electronic devices scrutinized in a 9-month period. In the last year and a half, civil liberties groups and business travel leaders have complained about U.S. Border Patrol agents' broad authority to search and seize laptops and other electronic gadgets carried by international travelers. But new information details the extent to which this has happened.