Archive for August, 2008
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Sunday, August 31st, 2008Hard-up consumers seen seeking solace in gadgets BERLIN - Consumer electronic makers are bracing themselves for slower growth in the second half of this year and in 2009, but count on consumers turning to home entertainment amid tougher economic times and tighter budgets. “When people don’t have much money, they cut on big stuff and buy things that make their lives a little …
Poor E-Mail Archive Habits Plague Businesses (PC World)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008Employees struggle to effectively archive e-mail, hampered by organizational or technical issues, study finds.
Reuters Technology Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008Hard-up consumers seen seeking solace in gadgets BERLIN - Consumer electronic makers are bracing themselves for slower growth in the second half of this year and in 2009, but count on consumers turning to home entertainment amid tougher economic times and tighter budgets. “When people don’t have much money, they cut on big stuff and buy things that make their lives a little …
Reuters Technology Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008Hard-up consumers seen seeking solace in gadgets BERLIN - Consumer electronic makers are bracing themselves for slower growth in the second half of this year and in 2009, but count on consumers turning to home entertainment amid tougher economic times and tighter budgets. “When people don’t have much money, they cut on big stuff and buy things that make their lives a little …
Reuters Technology Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008Hard-up consumers seen seeking solace in gadgets BERLIN - Consumer electronic makers are bracing themselves for slower growth in the second half of this year and in 2009, but count on consumers turning to home entertainment amid tougher economic times and tighter budgets. “When people don’t have much money, they cut on big stuff and buy things that make their lives a little …
New technology arriving in District 157 (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008CALUMET CITY | New technology is on its way to Hoover-Schrum Elementary District 157.
Upgrades will enhance several Island schools (Staten Island Advance)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Soon children will be playing games of tag and hopscotch at PS 16’s new playgrounds in Tompkinsville. Teen-agers will giggle over magazine articles in the trendy library at McKee High School, and students will put on plays on the refinished stage at PS 41 in New Dorp.
Wish List (The Florence Times-Daily)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008United Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Alabama needs: Paper towels, baby wipes, disinfectant spray, bathroom cleaner, tissues, bleach, copier paper, legal size envelopes, 9-by-12 clasp envelopes, color copy paper, laminating paper, card stock paper, 1-by-2 5/8 mailing labels, glue sticks, paper or Styrofoam plates, liquid dish washing soap,…
Top Fashion School Launches Student-Produced “one eighty” Magazine During Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York (PRWeb)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008Fashion Journalism Students Cover Fashion, Art, Photography and Lifestyle in the 106-page Full-Color Premier Issue (PRWeb Aug 31, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1266644.htm
Top Fashion School Introduces Student-Produced “one eighty” Magazine During Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008Fashion Journalism Students Cover Fashion, Art, Photography and Lifestyle in the 106-page Full-Color Premier Issue
New technology arriving in District 157 (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Sunday, August 31st, 2008CALUMET CITY | New technology is on its way to Hoover-Schrum Elementary District 157.
Cell Phones Sub for Cash in Mexico (PC World)
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Cell phone users will be able to link their bank accounts to their phones so they can pay stores, restaurants and taxis via text message.
Standards Body Crafts Roaming Protocol (PC World)
Saturday, August 30th, 2008The IEEE’s 802.11r standard sets protocol for Wi-Fi devices to roam quickly between access points, improving service.
Sharp Shows Carbon-neutral Big-screen Television (PC World)
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Sharp says solar-panel and LCD TV technology is at the stage where a single panel can provide enough power for a TV for 4.5…
Reuters Technology Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Microsoft buys ciao.com to boost e-shopping search LONDON - Microsoft has agreed to buy Greenfield Online, owner of popular European price comparison website ciao.com, for about $486 million to boost its Internet search and e-commerce business in Europe. Microsoft, whose $47.5 billion bid to buy Yahoo earlier this year failed after a long battle, said on Friday the …
iPhone Ad Crackdown Should Warn Other Vendors (PC World)
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Apple got busted in Britain for its ‘misleading’ ads, but other mobile marketers are also guilty, analyst says.
TinyBooks 6.0 Record-keeping App Released (PC World)
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Space Time Associates on Friday released an upgrade to its accounting and bookkeeping application, TinyBooks.
Oracle Technical Forum Upgrade Plagued With Problems (PC World)
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Oracle has been experiencing major problems with its technical forums this week after a platforum upgrade.
Humax Looks Into Set-top Box Future (PC World)
Friday, August 29th, 2008With the iCORD Hybrid set-top box, manufacturer Humax shows some of what it has in store at the IFA electronics show in…
Glossy Black Finish Dominates Consumer Electronics (PC World)
Friday, August 29th, 2008One trend more obvious than any other at the IFA electronics show is how glossy black has taken over the consumer electronics…
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