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Top Stories: London, Dec 10 (IANS) A new system will help locate avalanche victims to within a few centimetres by hooking on to signals from Galileo, the future European satellite navigation system. IANS Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:50:14 -0500Melbourne, Dec 10 : An international team of scientists has created a tiny transistor that could one day help quantum computers process impossibly large amounts of information. ANI Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:30:08 -0500Hyderabad/ Manheim(Germany), Dec 10 (Business Wire India): ambridge Technology Enterprises (CTE) today announced the appointment of Stefan Hetges as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO. ANI Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:30:04 -0500London, Dec 10 : Tiger Woods' voicemail message to cocktail waitress Jaimee Grubbs, which was turned into an internet musical parody, has become a Youtube sensation. ANI Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:00:19 -0500Users of the Amazon EC2 cloud with workloads in Amazon's Northern Virginia data center experienced problems early Wednesday morning, with some operations in a part of the data center interrupted durin... Tech Web Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:18:26 -0500Tibco Software doesn't believe social networking is only for LinkedIn professionals or Facebook fans. It's using its messaging infrastructure as a basis for bringing social networking to the enterpris... Tech Web Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:18:25 -0500WOODBURY, N.Y., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Janam Technologies LLC, a provider of rugged mobile computers that scan barcodes and communicate wirelessly, today announced that Bata Italy, a leader in the pr... RedOrbit Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:16:33 -0500/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - TrendSoft Ltd and partner ICBS Limited (ICBS) (OTCPK: ICBT),) announced today that TrendSoft Limited, has completed its on line testing of its new I-Trend financial software p... RedOrbit Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:16:25 -0500PADUCAH, Ky., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) (Pink Sheets: CSVI), recently announced its partnership with Plansmith, a financial services software provider, which will... RedOrbit Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:16:20 -0500REDMOND, Wash., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- "Microsoft Health Tech Today," Microsoft Corp.'s new fast-paced online video series, today launches show No. 102 featuring Jay Parkinson, M.D., who wa... RedOrbit Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:16:17 -0500SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- GDA Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of configurable, reliable and production-proven Intellectual Property (IP) solutions for communication, storage and... RedOrbit Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:16:12 -0500/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Points International Ltd. (TSX: PTS; OTCBB: PTSEF), the world's leading loyalty reward solutions provider and owner of Points.com, the web site where users can manage their re... RedOrbit Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:16:09 -0500NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - December 10, 2009) - inovia, the leading foreign filing platform, was named to the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 in Australia. The program ranks the 50 fastest growing tech... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:13:30 -0500ONFI ) announces the initial installation of WiMax/BPL Technology in the Hogback Region of the Navajo Nation is scheduled to begin in Jan. 2010. The network will be valued at $20,000,000 when it is... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:13:15 -0500Merchandise Lifecycle Management solutions that unify the design, sourcing, ordering and delivery of private label and branded goods, today announced the Company has received a very positive review... Fresh News Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:07:24 -0500University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has created a standard licensing agreement that should make it easier to spin off technology invented at the university. The new Carolina Express License A... Business Journal Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:02:15 -0500By ANNIE HUANGASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwanese regulators have turned down an application for a television license from a Hong Kong company whose local affiliate conquered the In... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:57:48 -0500CHU ) said it signed up 5,000 iPhone subscribers in the first weekend — a number widely reported as total sales. This was followed by reports that only five iPhones had been sold through a new w... CNN Money Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:54:33 -0500Pop-up on Thursday asks Facebook users to change their privacy settings Some users dislike how much information is made public to non-friends unless they make changes More popular is the new ability t... CNN Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:54:16 -0500A convicted child molester has been sent back to jail after staff at The Lighthouse found dozens of child pornography images on his computer.Gabriel Curtis Roy, 36, pleaded guilty Nov. 18 to possessin... The StarPhoenix Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:53:16 -0500NEW DELHI: Reliance Communications today said it has bagged contracts to develop telecom infrastructure in Kerala, Mumbai and Maharashtra circles.Company sources said the firm would build infrastru... Times Of India Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:47:30 -0500NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have seized over 3,500 mobile phones without unique identity numbers, mainly imported from China, following raids in the national capital and arrested 23 shopkeepers selling... Times Of India Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:47:28 -0500A GEOTHERMAL power plant in California will soon be producing more than just electricity. The valuable metal lithium could be extracted from its hot waste water. New Scientist Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:45:12 -0500A new technique for unpeeling the Earth's skin and displaying it on a flat surface provides a fresh perspective on geography, making it possible to create maps that... New Scientist Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:45:10 -0500SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Most tech stocks opened higher Thursday morning as shares of Oracle Corp. rose sharply, even as AOL Inc.'s stock was off to a wobbly start in its much-anticipated return... Market Watch Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:43:55 -05002 Recommendations The Wireless Gigabit Alliance has completed its specification for a technology to deliver as much as 7Gbps over a very high unlicensed frequency band. The group, backed by wireless h... InfoWorld Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:42:37 -0500ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI), will host its Fiscal 2010 Second Quarter conference call on Friday, December 18, 2009 at 8:30 am ET. The conferen... Earth Times Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:40:32 -0500University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has created a standard licensing agreement that should make it easier to spin off technology invented at the university. The new Carolina Express License A... The Triangle Business Journal Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:38:37 -0500The battle for the San Francisco 49ers to pick a home has intensified. Under the cloud of a fresh lawsuit, a group of prominent Santa Clara residents plans to launch its own effort today to get a sta... San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:31:11 -0500One of the first social networking sites, Friendster was among the most popular Internet sites before it was eclipsed by new entrants, including Facebook and MySpace. While Friendster eventually lost ... San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:31:11 -0500(12-10) 06:09 PST SAN FRANCISCO -- Police in riot gear arrested 33 protesters this morning at San Francisco State University, a day after students barricaded themselves inside the business school to ... San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:31:08 -0500The Prime Minister has denied electioneering over the Pre-Budget Report, saying that benefits and pensions would continue to rise. Speaking on a visit to King's College Hospital in south London, Gor... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:15:52 -0500A Muslim man has been jailed for life with a minimum of 18 years after being convicted of conspiracy to murder by plotting with Abdulla Ahmed Ali, the convicted ringleader of the foiled plan to blow u... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:15:52 -0500President Barack Obama evoked the cause of a just war, accepting his Nobel Peace Prize just nine days after sending 30,000 more US troops to war in Afghanistan but promising to use the prestigious pri... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:15:51 -0500Sir Paul McCartney has admitted that his acrimonious marriage to Heather Mills was one of the biggest mistakes of his life. Asked whether the wedding was one of his worst decisions in the last decad... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:15:51 -0500A review has identified major problems with the potential use of intercept material as evidence in courts in England and Wales. Storing and organising all phone tap and email traffic recorded by pol... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:15:50 -0500A memorial to Jean Charles de Menezes will be erected permanently at the London Underground station where he was shot dead by police. Relatives said Transport for London (TfL) has agreed to allow a ... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:15:50 -0500Rate-setters have held back from further help to the economy after monetary policy was left unchanged. The Bank of England chose not to alter its quantitative easing (QE) scheme to boost the money s... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:15:49 -0500TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- Taiwanese regulators have turned down an application for a television license from a Hong Kong company whose local affiliate conquered the Internet earlier this month with a fan... Tampa Bay Online Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:10:24 -0500JAKARTA, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- U.S.-based mobile telecommunication producer , Motorola, introduced its latest Bluetooth gadget embedded with its brand new bone conduction technology for Indonesian custo... SINA Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:10:22 -0500SAP Outlines Five-Year Enterprise Software Plan SAP's unfolding strategy emphasizes on-demand computing, cloud architectures, flexible pricing, mobile and in-memory computing. Tech Web Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:23:06 -0500The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched three Internet initiatives designed to promote the sharing of research information, improve collaboration, and encourage swine flu prevention.... Tech Web Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:23:05 -0500Last week, SAP said it would postpone until January a decision on whether to boost its annual support/maintenance fees from 17% to 22%. At the time, I said I thought the 30-day delay was a commendable... Tech Web Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:23:03 -0500Is Linux just too quiet to attract mainstream users who are used to the siren songs of bells and whistles? Or do Linux bells and whistles run on a frequency Windows users can't hear? "One person's 'be... Tech News World Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:22:58 -0500If shaving a few milliseconds off a page load is what you're after, it may be worth it to check out Google's new Chrome beta for Mac OS X. The clean interface, a well-thought-out tabbing system and th... Tech News World Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:22:58 -0500Chandigarh, Dec 10: Software exports from the Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park here have increased 22.5 percent in the first half in 2009-10, compared to the corresponding period last year, a s... New Kerala Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:19:12 -0500NWMT ) today announced that its Chinese operating subsidiary has executed an agreement to acquire a China Radio Technology Ltd. subsidiary located in Shenzhen, China. The China Radio subsidiary is ... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:18:50 -0500S.N. Safe&Software , a multinational software development company offering new standards of protection against malware, have entered into an agreement for S.N. Safe&Software to use BitDefen... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:18:48 -0500BAE Systems is taking a new, holistic approach to the way it develops training for its Military Air Solutions' customers around the world. Spurring this new method of doing business is a concept th... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:18:18 -0500CSCO ) today marks its 25th anniversary with a call to community service. Chairman and CEO John Chambers challenged every Cisco employee to volunteer four hours of service in his or her local commu... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:18:05 -0500CSCO ) announced today that the Croatian Academic and Research Network (CARNet) has extended its Cisco® Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) to connect 1,300 primary and secondary s... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:17:45 -0500SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Almost half of all computer users say they’re unable to solve technical computer problems on their own, according to a 2009 Parks Associates survey. ... Fresh News Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:12:13 -0500SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/10/09 -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today marks its 25th anniversary with a call to community service. Chairman and CEO John Chambers challenged every Cisco employee to ... Fresh News Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:12:04 -0500(AP Photo/Andrew Brownbill, File)FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009 file photo, Tiger Woods from the U.S. smiles during a press conference before the Australian Masters golf tournament at Kingston ... Examiner Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:11:03 -0500And why shouldn't they show him some respect? Not only is he at the helm of the most successful advertising company in the world and operating YouTube, the Web's No. 1 video site, but Schmidt is also ... CNN Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:59:52 -0500SAN JOSE, Calif. - The Tiger Woods sex scandal has been a boon for online publications, even though it hasn't generated the same amount of Internet traffic as Michael Jackson's death or President Bara... C News Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:59:22 -0500Opera browser's free Unite file sharing system was revealing, and it might tempt some users away from their accustomed choice, particularly if they want to share their personal media. The Opera brows... The Inquirer Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:52:26 -0500Google's Android mobile operating system in the first half of next year, a company executive said Thursday. The world's second largest PC vendor this week started rolling out its first Android handset... InfoWorld Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:48:47 -0500Amazon Web Services ' cloud infrastructure has been used for this type of illegal activity, according to Don DeBolt, director of threat research with HCL Technologies, a contractor that does security ... InfoWorld Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:48:45 -0500As more children grow up playing video games, educators are partnering with game developers and scientists to create new interactive experiences for the classroom. Reuters Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:47:45 -0500(BRP) this week will begin offering General Liability (GL) coverage to technology firms that purchase Errors & Omissions (E&O) policies. Coverage is underwritten by Lloyds of London. “To... Earth Times Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:46:37 -0500SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- GDA Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of configurable, reliable and production-proven Intellectual Property (IP) solutions for communication, storage and... Earth Times Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:46:23 -0500/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Points International Ltd. (TSX: PTS; OTCBB: PTSEF), the world's leading loyalty reward solutions provider and owner of Points.com, the web site where users can manage their re... Earth Times Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:46:14 -0500OTTAWA — The signature bells of Salvation Army volunteers are ringing again in the streets of Ottawa — but this year, donating change is not the only option.Recognizing that fewer people carry cas... Ottawa Citizen Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:45:04 -0500Sales of personal navigation devices were blazing through the first half of last year and then hit twin potholes: the economy and the rise of cell phone-based navigation systems. San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:37:03 -0500(12-10) 04:00 PST Washington - -- A tenuous Senate compromise that omits the divisive "public option" from health care legislation met hostility from left and right Wednesday. San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:36:59 -0500It's not confined to gardeners. Beavers do it, birds do it, even young computer nerds do it, and this year several tinkerer species came together at the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers to build ... San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:36:57 -0500Nobel Peace Prize winner Barack Obama has admitted others may be more deserving of the honour. In Norway to receive the award, he addressed criticism that it was premature. The President said he w... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:21:55 -0500The Prime Minister has denied electioneering over the Pre-Budget Report, saying that benefits and pensions would continue to rise. Speaking on a visit to King's College Hospital in south London, Gor... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:21:55 -0500Rate-setters have held back from further help to the economy after monetary policy was left unchanged. The Bank of England chose not to alter its quantitative easing (QE) scheme to boost the money s... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:21:54 -0500A Muslim man has been jailed for life with a minimum of 18 years after being convicted of conspiracy to murder by plotting with Abdulla Ahmed Ali, the convicted ringleader of the foiled plan to blow u... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:21:53 -0500The decision of a Portuguese policeman to launch his second book on the day a libel trial is to start concerning his first book on Madeleine McCann has been described as "regrettable" by her parents' ... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:21:52 -0500A review has identified major problems with the potential use of intercept material as evidence in courts in England and Wales. Storing and organising all phone tap and email traffic recorded by pol... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:21:52 -0500A top-secret international copyright treaty should be made transparent, and its disconnection and content filtering provisions should be rejected, according to an open letter sent to the European Parl... ZDNet Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:18:56 -0500Now, decades later, I've got more connection than I often know what to do with - hundreds of friends, and friends of friends, and people I've never met who've become my virtual acquaintances on variou... Tampa Bay Online Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:16:19 -0500U.S.-based mobile telecommunication producer , Motorola, introduced its latest Bluetooth gadget embedded with its brand new bone conduction technology for Indonesian customers on Thursday. Unlike the ... People's Daily Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:15:45 -0500A significant step was taken on 10 December 2009 towards greater linguistic diversity on the internet when UNESCO signed an agreement with ICANN - the body that assigns online addresses to internet us... UNESCO Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:47:27 -0500Red Hat released to the open source community its SPICE protocol for virtual desktops. SPICE, or Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environment, is a core component in the Linux distributor'... Tech Web Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:42:51 -0500Are the bad guys winning the botnet wars? Obviously not, since people still use online banking and purchase items over the Internet. However, bot activity is rising, and IT administrators who ignore i... Tech News World Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:42:46 -0500ROCKVILLE, MD--(Marketwire - December 10, 2009) - The Tech Council of Maryland (TCM), Maryland's largest technology trade association with over 500 members employing more than 250,000 in the region,... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:37:51 -0500Rothman Research we have the fastest accurate system for locating, analyzing, and reporting, which allows us to rapidly provide you with all the information you need to make a sound investment deci... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:37:45 -0500B Green Will Create Products That Display the Individual Deformed Bottle in a Recognizable Manner Made From Recycled Plastics; B Green Innovations, Inc. Continues to Attract National Re-Sellers With P... Market Wire Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:37:44 -0500LAS VEGAS -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Power Efficiency Corporation (OTCBB: PEFF - News), a clean tech company focused on efficiency technologies for electric motors, announced today that a nationally rec... Fresh News Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:32:43 -0500PITTSBURGH, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Equitable Gas Company is now providing customers with the latest technology available to access accurate and detailed energy efficiency information on its Web site,... Fresh News Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:32:32 -0500Hamburg - German scientists inaugurated Thursday what they describe as the world's most powerful climate-predicting super-computer. The custom-built machine at the German Climate Computing Centre (DKR... Earth Times Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:31:04 -0500IMEC, Holst Centre and TNO, which are Europe-based research institutes, announced that they developed a MEMS element capable of converting vibration energy into electric power of up to 85μW at 2009... NE Asia Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:24:37 -0500FILE - In this Sept. 10, 2009 file photo, a businessman walks past a corporate logo of Japanese electronics maker Panasonic Corp. at Panasonic Center in Tokyo, Japan. Panasonic Corp. said Thursday Dec... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:23:31 -0500Digitimes that instead of slashing the prices of ordinary laptops they should be investing in ultra-thin notebooks with long battery lives. Wang has been bending the ear of Intel to follow in the sam... The Inquirer Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:13:06 -0500Windhoek — Tomorrow's polluters are today's emerging economies. To develop without retracing the polluting steps of the West, requires green technology, an expensive option for Africa. Research... All Africa Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:04:31 -0500(12-09) 18:15 PST -- Microblogging services are taking off among China's fast-growing Internet population, but regulation by an authoritarian government is challenging their growth. San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:59:12 -0500HDTV ; its ethernet connection turns it into a multimedia machine, with access to online video, news and weather reports, and the photos and music stored on your PC. And with an estimated street price... San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:59:11 -0500Nobel Peach Prize winner Barack Obama has admitted others may be more deserving of the honour. In Norway to receive the award, he addressed criticism that it was premature. The President said he w... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:44:24 -0500The Prime Minister has denied electioneering over the Pre-Budget Report, saying that benefits and pensions would continue to rise. Speaking on a visit to King's College Hospital in south London, Gor... Ananova Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:44:24 -0500 |
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