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  • Evolve Technologies Earns CompTIA MSP Partners Trustmark Credential for Managed IT Services Providers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:27AMIndustry Certification Signifies Commitment to High Industry Code of Conduct, High Level of Customer Support
  • China Cache CEO: Reduce Cost through Expanding Main Network Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:15AMiChinStock invited Mr. Song Wang, founder and CEO of China Cache to conduct an online interview. The company was founded in 1998 and listed on Nasdaq on Oct. 1st, 2010 with an issue price of $13.9. The stock’s 52-week high is $35 and 52-week low is $6.4.
  • vSphere 5 takes on HP with virtual storage appliance Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:28AMNow there is more than one VMware-certified offering EMC's VMware unit is taking on HP with a Virtual Storage Appliance (VSA), building a small and medium business mini-SAN from servers' direct-attached storage.…
  • Akers joins Linked Technologies staff Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 4:20AMLinked Technologies has added Jason Akers to its technical staff.
  • PC Connection, Inc. (PCCC) To Release Second Quarter Results2011 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:11PMPC Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCCC), a holder of companies that specialize in providing end-to-end information ...
  • Three of generations of women's hard work made Asheville restaurant Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:32PMThree generations of women are behind the restaurant Curate on Biltmore Ave. Liz Button sits with her mother, Ann Liddell who goes by "Mimi", and her daughter Katie. While Liz manages operations for the restaurant, Katie is a chef.
  • More than the beach: Cape May offers shopping, food and historic sites Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 6:55PMWith each bite, I could hear my doctor saying, "You ate what?" Yes, the guy who suffers flare-ups of gout triggered by eating shellfish was sinking a fork into what the Mad Batter Restaurant server said were the best crab cakes in Cape May. With an endorsement like that — gout flare-up or not ...
  • Columbia River Gorge balancing act Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 6:33PMThe Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act marks its 25th anniversary this year — even as the bistate commission that administers the law struggles to carry on its work in the face of deep budget cuts. Regular visitors to the Gorge recognize the tasteful dark green signs that announce when they’re entering or leaving the scenic area and signal viewpoints, trailheads, day-use areas ...
  • Testimony of Assistant Director A.T. Smith, Office of Investigations, U.S. Secret Service, before the House Committee ... Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:44PMTestimony of Assistant Director A.T. Smith, Office of Investigations, U.S. Secret Service, before the House Committee on Financial Services, "Hacked Off: Helping Law Enforcement Protect Private Financial Information"
  • Why Google Health Failed: Too Little, Too Soon Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:47PMGoogle's personal health record service, Google Health, failed to take off due to poor marketing and a lack of functionality that consumers insist is required.
  • DeLong Illustrates Why We Should Be Scared of Economists Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 2:21AMSeveral readers sent me links to a Brad DeLong post which they took to be a rebuttal to a takedown I did of a recent Ezra Klein piece . Since DeLong did not link to or mention my post, I doubt his piece had anything to do with mine. But his post is noteworthy for a completely different reason: it illustrates how economists have refused to learn much, if anything, from the crisis.
  • Cloud Computing: Small Companies Take Flight Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 2:03AMWhen hurricanes Katrina and Rita passed over Schumacher Group's multimillion-dollar data center in Louisiana in 2005, Doug Menefee, the company's chief information officer, breathed a sigh of relief.
  • 7 Reasons Why It’s Never Been Easier To Start A Business Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 4:16PMA decade ago starting a business was a daunting proposition. Payrolls, accounting, payment systems, supply-chain logistics – setting up all those back-office functions was expensive and time-consuming.
  • HP lures SMBs with tweaked servers, switches Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 1:05PMDebuts AppSystem analytics appliances HP has released new – well, "tweaked" might be more accurate – entry-level servers and switches, and rolled out two appliances to run data warehousing and analytics applications.…
  • Business calendar Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 9:09AM#9830;Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce will hold these events in June and July: Live, Learn Intern: Grill and
  • (Founder Stories) Eventbrite’s Julia Hartz: “Facebook Is The No. 1 Driver Of Traffic To Our Site” Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 3:32PMChris Dixon resumes his Founder Stories conversation with Eventbrite’s Kevin and Julia Hartz by asking questions about their strategy for attracting customers. Not surprisingly Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn all factor in to the mix. Julia Hartz says initially Eventbrite positioned itself to be "highly optimized for search engines and discovery." However, search eventually gave way to sharing in ...
  • 47th Annual DIA Meeting Exhibitor Profiles J through Z Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 3:08PMThe Drug Information Association’s 47th Annual Meeting takes place June 19, 2011 through June 23, 2011 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Listed below are exhibitor profiles J through Z.
  • ABBYY and Paper Terminal Announce New Relationship to Benefit Users Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 7:00AMABBYY®, a leading provider of document recognition, document capture, and linguistic technologies and services, and Paper Terminal, a provider of scanning and digitization solutions, reached an agreement in which users of the OCR Terminal service will have access to the benefits and exclusive offerings of ABBYY FineReader Online*.
  • Google Grows in Display Ad Market Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 1:10PMGoogle has been gradually narrowing the gap between itself and the now second largest player, Yahoo
  • Final countdown for Software Satisfaction voters Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 8:09AMNow in their sixth year, the SSAs, organised by BusinessZone.co.uk publisher Sift Media in partnership with Intellect, are the software industry’s most coveted awards because they are decided on an open vote of software users.
  • Cisco, Polycom think smaller in telepresence Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 10:36AMCisco Systems and Polycom both will highlight downsized telepresence systems at the InfoComm trade show this week, along with updated software designed for easier management of videoconferencing.
  • Reportlinker Adds Global and China Mobile Phone and Tablet PC Processor Industry Report, 2010-2011 Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 4:58AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • Bloom Energy: Sunnyvale company to build factory in Delaware Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 12:00PMBloom Energy announced that it will build a 200,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Newark, Del., as part of a deal to provide Delmarva Power with 30 megawatts of power, Bloom's largest contract to date.
  • Why the state keeps giving out foolish tax breaks Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 12:33PMJob growth is lagging, but we keep giving out tax incentives to encourage the hiring of workers, regardless of whether the measures actually work or not. One culprit: the silo effect.
  • Code 42 Software Rebrands CrashPlan PRO to CrashPlan PROe Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 8:21AMMINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Code 42 Software Rebrands CrashPlan PRO to CrashPlan PROe to Make Way for Soon-to-be-released Product for Small and Medium-sized Businesses
  • XOP Networks' Deploys Its First Audio Conference Bridge in Africa Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 8:00AMDirect Link Systems in Gaborone, Botswana, has installed and put into service XOP Networks' first Universal Services Node (USN) based Audio Conferencing Bridge. DLS will use this bridge to resell audio conferencing service to enterprise and government customers.
  • Nickeled and Dimed: BC's Uneven Minimum Wage Bump (in News) Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 12:04AMCritics say Libs are miserly to let employers pay less to workers who serve alcohol.
  • Cyberwar May be Coming to a Computer Near You Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 10:42AMThe Pentagon is about to publish its long awaited strategy for cyber warfare, the unclassified portions of which are likely to be made public sometime next month. In so doing, the Department of...
  • FedStore Corporation Designs and Installs New Infrastructure for VA Acquisition Academy to Improve Student Learning ... Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 7:00AMFedStore Corporation, a leading IT solutions provider, today announced that it provided the Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Acquisition Academy in Frederick, MD with a state-of-the-art training facility. Â The VAAA utilized the NASA SEWP IV GWAC to award the $6.5 million, multi-year modernization contract to FedStore last December. Â From then until March, 2011 FedStore worked closely with ...
  • Global Content Delivery Network Industry Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 6:19AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • Apple tells patent troll Lodsys to back off Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 11:40AMA company named Lodsys made headlines a few weeks back when it sent letters to a number of independent iOS developers claiming that their implementation of in-app purchasing infringed on patents owned by Lodsys. After poring over Lodsys' patent, not to mention the murky backstory as to how Lodsys acquired the patent in issue, it was abundantly clear that Lodsys was doing nothing more than patent ...
  • SF Weekly Letters Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 1:49AMContra Katy Smuggler's Cove archetypal: That is a funny and well-written article, but it totally misses the point of Smuggler's Cove [" The Familiar Oddball Charm of the Tiki Bar
  • Egnyte Survey Reveals SMBs Lead in Cloud Storage With Enterprises Now Following Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 9:26AMCloud Storage Technology Gaining Trust at Enterprise Level; Larger Businesses Embrace Security, Control and Reliability of Cloud Technologies
  • Apple Legal's letter to Lodsys - Full text Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 3:32AMBelow is the full text of the letter Apple Legal sent to Lodsys regarding its patent dispute with app developers. -Ed.
  • Apple “fully prepared: to fight for IP suit App Store devs Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 2:47AMApple has struck out at Lodsys, the company threatening iOS app developers with legal action over alleged patent infringement, insisting that, as Apple is already a licensee of the contested patents, “the Apple App markers are protected by that license.” The company has promised that it is “fully prepared to defend license rights”; according to [...]
  • News: Apple to Lodsys: Developers are protected by our licenses Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 2:46PMApple has sent a letter to Lodsys, in which it states that iOS application developers are protected from any infringement claims thanks to Apple’s patent licenses. “Apple is undisputedly licensed to these patent and the Apple App Makers are protected by that license. There is no basis for Lodsys’ infringement allegations against Apple’s App Makers,” wrote Apple General Counsel Bruce Sewell in a ...
  • Full text: Apple Legal's letter to Lodsys Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 2:18PMHere's the full text of Apple's letter to Lodsys regarding the app patent-infringement case.
  • Apple responds to Lodsys patent claims, backs up developers (Updated) Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 1:50PMUpdate 2: Macworld just posted the complete text of the letter sent by Apple's legal department to Lodsys, as has CNET . You can view the text of the letter below, or see the full-color version on Scribd . The letter asserts definitively that Apple's license for the Lodsys patents covers the developers who are using App Store upgrade technologies. "[The] technology that is targeted in your ...
  • Seven Questions for NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 7:35AMIt's taken about a decade for NetSuite to reach this moment, and for CEO Zach Nelson, the moment is sweet. Make that "suite." For years companies resisted the idea of putting their most precious corporate data online, and relied instead on more traditional software to run their business from the likes of Oracle, SAP, Microsoft and ...
  • 1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Making Money From Blogs Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 7:35PMDuring today's roundtable, we opened the session with a discussion of the existential crisis in media and how talented bloggers and journalists are facing a tough time sustaining themselves due to lack of business models. As a business blogger myself, I have given an inordinate amount of thought to the subject, and it has led me to create the 1M/1M Affiliate Program to support the work of media ...
  • Shavlik security software firm acquired Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 8:54PMThe New Brighton company will be owned by VMware of California. Terms weren't disclosed.
  • Semiconductor firms bounce back from recession Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 10:46AMOf the 40 chipmakers that make up the biggest semiconductor sector, all but two reported an increase in annual sales.
  • Web Inventor Berners-Lee Fights to Keep it Open Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 3:27PMA look at how the Web's inventor sees his creation more than two decades after its birth.
  • Best of Boulder 2010: Food Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 9:27AMThe term “fusion” refers to cuisine that blends ingredients and cooking techniques from a variety of origins. Since 1993, chef Thuy (pronounced “Twee”) and her staff have offered Vietnamese food peppered with inspirations from France, China, Thailand and Indonesia, and the result is mouthwatering.
  • TELUS Reports First Quarter 2011 Results Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 10:38AMStrong 44% wireless data growth drives 3.7% wireless ARPU increase leading to 6.5% increase in consolidated revenue and 19% growth in earnings Quarterly dividend increase of 4.8% to 55 cents per share Announcing guidance of semi-annual dividend increases of circa 10% annually to 2013 VANCOUVER, May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - TELUS Corporation reported first quarter 2011 revenue of $2.5 billion ...
  • BRIEFLY: May 4 Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 9:55AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
  • Why I Like Hewlett Packard (HPQ) Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 5:55PMBy Federico Flom. Hewlett Packard ( HPQ ) is one of the most diversified technology conglomerates in the world, diversified in areas such as Personal Systems Group (PCs), Imaging and Printing Group -IPG- (printers) and ESS or Enterprise Storage and Server(storage hardware and contains server lines). In the case of IPG, HP leads by a rather impressive margin. These units, which are nearly totally ...
  • Evolve Technologies' CEO Dave Sobel Invited to Join the Channel Vanguard Council Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 9:28AMFAIRFAX, VA--(Marketwire - May 3, 2011) - Evolve Technologies announced today that its CEO, Dave Sobel, has been selected to become a member of the Channel Vanguard Council (CVC). Established in 2009, the Channel Vanguard Council is comprised of leaders from the technology channel -- vendors, distributors, services and resellers -- resolved to creating standards that contribute to the maturation ...
  • Mail.ru Group Ltd - Final Results and Annual Report Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 10:33AMMail.ru Group Ltd - Final Results and Annual Report
  • College district approves 5-year Technology Plan Monday, April 25, 2011 @ 10:57AMROBINSON, Ill. - The district's five-year Technology Plan was approved by the Board of Trustees of Illinois Eastern Community College District No. 529 at the regular meeting April 19 at Lincoln Trail College in Robinson.