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Cast Iron rolls out OmniConnect data integration kit Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:32PMData integration specialist Cast Iron Systems is about to release a new offering aimed at both on-premises and cloud-based scenarios. Cast Iron OmniConnect, to be available Tuesday, represents an evolution of the vendor's existing IaaS (integration as a service) and on-premises offerings. It is available in on-demand form, as an on-premises or hosted virtual appliance, or as a hardware appliance.
Article: iPhone Gems: Top 12 Twitter Apps Reviewed Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:31PMOver the past year the popularity of the Twitter micro-blogging service has continued to increase dramatically. With this growth, the Twitter service itself has expanded to offer new communication and social features. Mobile devices such as the iPhone continue to be popular platforms for accessing and sharing information on Twitter, and there continues to be a healthy landscape of Twitter ...
Mindspeed debuts optical physical media device chipsets, collaborates with EMCORE on subsystems Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:53PMMARCH 8, 2010 -- Mindspeed Technologies Inc., a supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, announced a high-performance, low-power physical media device (PMD) chipset that includes all necessary components required for CPRI-based optical transceivers that economically connect 3G/4G wireless base station servers to one or more remote radio heads (RRHs) over ...
Bigpoint and Unity Pit Online Gamers against Smart Phone Gamers as They Debut the First Ever Technical Demo of Real ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:36PMSAN FRANCISCO----Bigpoint, the global market leader in Browser MMOs, today announced that it will be demonstrating the next generation of browser based games and the future of multiplayer gaming with a multiplatform technical demo, codenamed Uniter, that illustrates how multiplayer gaming can be achieved across multiple platforms like smart phones and PC.
Daily Record - March 6, 2010 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:18AMJack R. Heinrich, 30, of Texico, was arrested Friday at 1:55 a.m. on a charge of driving with a suspended/revoked license. John R. Moore, 39, Royal Inn, Mt. Vernon, was arrested Thursday at 5:49 p.m. on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia.
Fueling the future: Fuel cells show promise Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:20AMFuel cells, which decades ago powered the moon mission, are quietly making their way into businesses and homes, and some see them as the future of power production.
Soil tests look good for potential site of wastewater spray field Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:49AMST. MATTHEWS – Progress is being made on securing a site for the spray field for the St. Matthews Wastewater Treatment Plant, the project engineer reported at February’s town council meeting.
Barista brews way to U.S. competition Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:33PMIan Marquez has been very serious about coffee for a long time.Now he’s got a trophy to prove it.
Non-profit groups explore marketing strategies at development conference Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:13PMMT. VERNON — Representatives of non-profit organizations from all over Illinois came together Friday to learn how to build a support base and market their programs.
Microsoft pulls plug on business server package Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:11PMThe blog calls the elimination of this package of integrated Microsoft back-office programs a move to "streamline [Microsoft's] server product portfolio."
Winning The Human Lottery - The Russian-American Battle Over Chatroulette Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:40PMLate last year, only 500 people were using the Web site that Andrey Ternovskiy launched. Now Chatroulette gets around 1.5 million visitors daily. With Russian billionaires offering him cash and Google on the other line, the Moscow teenager has to make a decision: America or Russia?
Microsoft unplugs middling Windows server Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:22PMWindows EBS on the way out Microsoft will halt development of its mid-market oriented Windows Essential Business Server software bundle, as the company bets on "cloud computing" rather than lump licensing to woo penny-pinching IT markets.… What is your recession sales strategy?
Debian live CD distro rev'd Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:01PMThe Elive team has released a long-awaited upgrade to its Debian-based, live CD-ready distro.
Microsoft pulls plug on business server package Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:59PMMicrosoft will discontinue development of Windows Essential Business Server ( EBS ) as of June 30, the company announced via a blog . The blog calls the elimination of this package of integrated Microsoft back-office programs a move to "streamline [Microsoft's] server product portfolio."
Microsoft pulls plug on business server package Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:52PMMicrosoft will discontinue development of Windows Essential Business Server (EBS) as of June 30, the company announced via a blog.
Microsoft Pulls Plug on Business Server Package Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:49PMVirtualization and cloud computing kill Microsoft's need for its small-business server bundle.
Ray Parella's: The end of an era Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:47PMread more
Microsoft to Discontinue Windows Essential Business Server Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:36PMMicrosoft plans on discontinuing future development of its Windows Essential Business Server starting in June. Although originally targeted at midsize businesses, Microsoft found that those customers were gravitating towards cloud-based, management and virtualization needs serviced by products such as Windows Server 2008 R2 and Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite, eventually leading to ...
HP pushes converged IT for all Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:12AMFlat-pack kit with packaged services bolted on The normal sales pitch is that converged IT stacks like HP's Matrix and Cisco's gig with VMware and EMC are for enterprises - the big boys that will buy them in their thousands. But HP says its channel, which it's pushing towards converged IT, is finding that medium enterprises like the idea too.…
F5 Wins 2010 SC Magazine Reader Trust Award Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:00AMSEATTLE----F5 Networks, Inc. , the global leader in Application Delivery Networking, has been recognized with SC Magazine’s 2010 Reader Trust Award for the Best Web Application Security Solution.
Across Systems Announces Spring 2010 Conference And Exhibition Schedule Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:12AMAcross Systems, supplier of the world's leading independent linguistic supply chain technology, is continuing its educational presentations and exhibitions of its translation management software with a new schedule for Spring 2010.
Q&A: Randall Fine, Managing Director, Fine Point Group Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:07AMRandall A. Fine has accumulated a wealth of experience from big-time gaming operators in his eight-year casino career.
No-tip policy could prove costly Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:23AMCharge a service fee on your restaurant menu, go to jail? A year in custody is the maximum penalty North Park restaurateur Jay Porter could face in the wake of legal action the San Diego City Attorney’s Office is planning against his popular Linkery restaurant for allegedly violating the state’s unfair-competition laws.
At Pizzeria Stella, not just the pies are flat Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:04PMWITH SO much talk about Pizzeria Stella, at Head House Square, it seemed time to head on over and find out if this upper-crust pizzeria was the real deal, or just blowing smoke from its wood-burning oven.
Vanguard Integrity Professionals Attacks the Unemployment Crisis and National Security Vulnerabilities with Innovative ... Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:00AMVanguard Integrity Professionals, the leading provider of IBM mainframe security training, today announced they will offer up to 50 3-day training scholarships for unemployed cybersecurity professionals.
HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 Modular Smart Array System Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:30PMThe new HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 Modular Smart Array (MSA) System enables small to midsize customers to effectively support rapid business growth with a flexible, easy-to-use and affordable storage ar
EVENING UPDATE: Videos shown to Cole jury Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:58PMBy TESA CULLItesa.culli@register-news.comMT. VERNON — Court officials may have to conduct an evidentiary deposition at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital this afternoon due to the illness of one of the defense witnesses in the Demetrius Cole trial.
New Small Business Server from Lenovo Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:32PMLenovo recently unveiled the ThinkServer Ts200V, a new server designed for small businesses. The single processor server comes loaded with Intel Active Management Technology that makes remote management easier for companies without a dedicated IT staff. It also has an EasyStartup feature for quick server set-up. The servers, which come in either tower or rack models, start at under $500. You'll ...
Slowly Maturing, Semantic Web Technologies Reach Pilot Project Stage in Pharma Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:30PMSemantic technology appears to be slowly finding its way into pharma's informatics toolbox, as proponents of the technology reported at a recent conference that they are moving beyond prototypes and into pilot projects that put semantic technologies to work.
Benton Technology Solutions Gains Better Business Bureau Accreditation During One Year Anniversary Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 3:29PMDurham Based IT Consulting Firm, Benton Technology Solutions, Earns February 2010 BBB Accreditation.
Microsoft Warns of F1 Site Attack Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:57PMA site that prompts you to hit the F1 key may be attempting to attack your computer.
Small units to step up IT budgets in 2010 Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:50PMSmall and medium enterprises (SMEs) are expected to loosen restricted information technology (IT) budgets, take to social networking, increase adoption of “software as a service” (SaaS) and mobile applications, as lessons learnt after the recession.
Keep Track of Wi-Fi Hotspots with Easy WiFi Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:32PMIf you use multiple Wi-Fi hotspots throughout your day or week, Easy WiFi handles all your various passwords and configurations. It sure makes conducting mobile small business a whole lot easier.
Web Host Go Daddy Extends SSL Certificate Lead Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:41AMGains More Standard & Extended Validation SSL Certificates than Any Other Competitor
Vidtel, SimpleSignal Team Up for Video Conferencing Solution Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:36AMCost-conscious businesses searching for a multi-party video conferencing solution have a new option with a service from SimpleSignal and Vidtel.
RIM Makes BESX Available for Free Download Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:45AMToday Research In Motion made its BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express (BESX) software free to download. It offers many of the secure features that are included in the full BES (BlackBerry Enterprise Server) suite, but dials down on many of ... (follow link to read)
Independence IT Announces Photo Contest Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:14AMIndependence IT, a leading provider of application hosting and infrastructure management solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, today announced its "On the Road" Photo Contest. Â The purpose of this contest is to demonstrate the mobility of the company's hosted desktop service.
OCZ Technology Targets European Enterprise Market with New Solutions At CeBIT 2010 In Hannover, Germany Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 8:23AMSAN JOSE, Calif.----OCZ Technology Group, Inc. , a worldwide leader in innovative, ultra-high performance and high-reliability memory and flash-based storage as an alternative to hard disk drives, intends to focus on driving solid state drive adoption in the European market at CeBIT 2010 to be held March 2-6, 2010, at the Hannover Exhibition Center in Hannover, Germany.
Cloud Computing and the Approaching Philippine Election Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:15AMIt's tough to remain focused on cool tech stuff in a hot country that still has tens of millions mired in the depths of poverty. But really, it's place like the Philippines that hold the key to the future of cloud computing and enterprise IT. read more
Rebuilding may trump raises Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:02AMNEW YORK — Business is starting to creep upward at some small companies. And employees who have gone without raises or had their salaries cut over the past two years are hoping that more money coming in will lead to a raise in the near future.
Raises or rebuilding? An owner's dilemma Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:51PMBusiness is starting to creep upward at some small companies.
Take steps to collect debt via the courts Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:11PMIf someone owes you money and you want the legal system to help you collect the debt, you need to file a lawsuit. If the amount of the debt is $7,500 or less, you can file your lawsuit in small claims court and, with a little study and effort, be...
Planned Michele Bachmann fundraiser could get TN nonprofit in trouble Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:17AMOn Friday, the head of a local nonprofit said she is canceling a planned fundraiser for U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann out of concerns the event would violate IRS rules. And even if the event is canceled, Bachmann's visit to Nashville may still land the charity in hot water with the IRS.
Chamber of Commerce small business nominees Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:05AM The time has come for you, the public, to cast your ballots for the Small and Large Business of the Year awards to be presented by the Greater Sierra Vista Area Chamber of Commerce. The awards will be presented by the chamber during its annual Chairman’s Installation and Awards Ceremony March 31. The reception will be held at the Rendezvous, 40 Avenida Escuela, starting at 5:30 p.m. read more
Community comes together in support of Runnells girl Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:36PMOne of the sweetest and toughest 8-year-old girls from Runnells has been battling an incredibly rare kidney disease that has landed her in the hospital intensive care unit a couple of times, but each time she comes out fighting.
Raises or rebuilding It’s a tough call Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:26PMNEW YORK - Business is starting to creep upward at some small companies. And employees who have gone without raises or had their salaries cut over the past two years are hoping that more money coming ...
SMBs receiving attention from 800-pound gorillas Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:12PMMicrosoft is forecasting growth in server sales in the SMB sector. Google, HP, and Dell are also working to gain more market share with SMBs.
Microsoft vs. the Zombie Hordes Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:04PMMicrosoft did its best Woody Harrelson impression this week and set out to bag some zombies. The zombies we're talking about here are PCs infected with malware. The bad guys spread the malware around and then remotely control victims' computers as part of a botnet that can do stuff like send out spam email or carry out DDoS attacks.
Raises or rebuilding? It’s a tough call Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:46AMBusiness is starting to creep upward at some small companies. But owners who need to rebuild their businesses may not yet be able to give raises to their hard-working employees.
Parkmoor building fire refines disaster planning approach Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:57AMBusinesses in El Paso County aren’t threatened by earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornados or mudslides. But that doesn’t mean disaster isn’t lurking. Frozen water pipes, lightening, circuit sparks, electrical outages, overflowing sinks, sewage back-ups and wayward automobiles that plow into storefronts are just some of the very real, though unforeseen, threats to local business owners. That’s ...