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"FAQ's about Autoresponders - Part One"

If you run an Internet business then you know that you need to constantly market to your client list. You know that sending out emails is an effective way to bring in sales. By sending out emails on...


House Subpanel Claims Bush is Out of Order

A House panel began clearing the way Thursday for contempt proceedings against former White House counsel Harriet Miers after she obeyed President Bush and skipped a hearing on the firings of federal prosecutors.


Is the ?emissions control? figure in the UK Government?s credible?

Is the ?emissions control? figure in the UK Government?s credible? The state of UK Climate Policy From the Global Commons Institute mailing list. --- The control figure is minus 60% UK emissions by 2050 against a 1990 baseline. It isn?t credible as it is randomly generated and inadequate. It also flatly contradicts the scientific view of safety provided by the IPCC on the extent of emissions control now needed ... (Read on Source)


Open Source VoIP on Campus, Part 2

Along with the basic call flow architecture, perhaps the most important aspect to consider when implementing Voice over Internet Protocol telephony on a college campus is security. One standard approach to VoIP security involves limiting the full use of IP telephony to the enterprise campus, behind perimeter firewalls, with connectivity to the outside world taking place only through PSTN gateways.


David Wolf

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Web Beans Early Draft Review available

Web Beans, JSR 299, aims to provide a powerful, contextual-driven component model with a sophisticated, type-safe dependency injection mechanism. The early draft review is now available from the JCP.


Peer39 Uses 'Natural Language' to Place Contextual Ads

Peer39 Uses 'Natural Language' to Place Contextual Ads Peer39 released SemanticMatch, which matches ads to content by processing natural language, meaning and sentiment on websites. "We eliminate the errors that can plague keyword targeting," said CEO... (Read on Source)


Surveying German Subs Sunk Off North Carolina During World War II

NOAA will lead a research expedition July 7-26 to study the wrecks of three German submarines sunk by US forces in 1942 off the coast of North Carolina during the Battle of the Atlantic. During the expedition, researchers will survey and photograph visible sections of the three submarines, U-352, U-85 and U-701 using non-invasive methods. The survey team will also study marine life found at the sites.


Broadband Router supports HSDPA and HSUPA for high-bandwidth wireless applications

... configuration without the need for additional software, IPSec for encryption on L2TP tunnels for VPN connectivity, and NAT traversal, which makes it possible to route encrypted data across private ...


Fasthosts Provides Double Web Presence with ‘Buy One, Get One Free’ Domain Offer

Fasthosts Internet Ltd, (www.fasthosts.co.uk ), the UK's number one web hosting company, today rolled out an offer that provides ‘Buy One, Get One Free’ on domain names registered until 31 August 2008. New or existing customers who register a .com domain, will receive a free .co.uk registration for 2 years, worth £5.90+VAT. The offer, with no catches or ties, is a great opportunity for small businesses and organisations to expand their visibility online and better protect their brand identity for free. Fasthosts has used its economies of scale, as home to more websites than any other UK provider, to pass savings onto its users.


Jump-start Your Workspace

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Daniusoft Media Converter 2.0.26.1

Daniusoft Media Converter is a powerful yet easy-to-use application that can convert DRM audio and DRM video to unprotected format. It supports audio to audio, video to video, and video to audio conversion. It directly converts media stream at the...


Patching Hearts

An artificial scaffold helps engineered heart cells better mimic real ones.


Metabolife Liquidation Plan Proponents Oppose Stay Pending Appeal

SAN DIEGO - MII Liquidation (formerly Metabolife International Inc.) and its creditors and indemnitees oppose a motion brought by the lead plaintiff of a denied settlement class to stay the implementation of a bankruptcy settlement plan pending appeal, stating that the motion was untimely and that a stay would lead to "turmoil" and might jeopardize the resolution of the Metabolife personal injury and wrongful death cases (In re: MII Liquidation, Inc., et al., No. 05-06040-H11, S.D. Calif., Bkcy.; See Nov. 2007, Page 5). Full story on lexis.com


Mathematics Students Make Prime Discovery

Mathematics students have made a significant new discovery in the mathematical field of number theory. They have discovered the first known example of a 3 by 3 by 3 generalized arithmetic progression (GAP).


If I Were You: Perceptual Illusion of Body Swapping

If I Were You: Perceptual Illusion of Body Swapping Manipulation of the visual perspective, in combination with the receipt of correlated multisensory information from the body was sufficient to trigger the illusion that another person's body or an artificial body was one's own. (Read on Source)


Astronomers Glimpse Ancient Supernova Explosion Anew

Astronomers used a new technique to see a centuries-old supernova explosion. The supernova was first seen by Tycho Brahe in 1572. By watching light that took a longer trip to Earth, bouncing off dust particles along the way, astronomers watched the explosion as it would have looked to Brahe.
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Noble Alan hopes to succeed at The Ladbroke

Nicky Richards is keeping his fingers crossed the rain stays away from Ascot this week to allow Noble Alan to take his chance in The Ladbroke on Saturday.


Change has come to WhiteHouse.gov

Change has come to WhiteHouse.gov Welcome to the new WhiteHouse.gov. I'm Macon Phillips, the Director of New Media for the White House and one of the people who will be contributing to the blog. (Read on Source)


Netflix 4Q profit up 45 pct, defying recession (AP)

AP - Netflix Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit climbed 45 percent to surpass analysts' estimates Monday, propelled by the widening appeal of its relatively inexpensive DVD rental and Internet streaming service during a budget-crimping recession.


WEB DESIGNERS SEE DOUBLE

... increase in capacity of MYSQL and Microsoft SQL databases to a maximum of 75, web hosting for designers reaches a whole new level. The expansion of Namescos hosting plans echoes ...


Microsoft suit over FAT patents could open OSS Pandora's Box

... it could have broad ramifications for the Linux platform and for mobile device makers. at ... previously made broad threats against the Linux kernel and the broader open source application ecosystem, ...


Sidley Austin lays off 89 lawyers

Sidley Austin lays off 89 lawyers CHICAGO, March 14 (UPI) -- One of Chicago's top law firms has laid of 89 lawyers and 140 staffers, a leaked internal memo indicates. (Read on Source)


Ferguson out for remainder of season

Barry Ferguson?s hopes of playing for Rangers again this season have been dashed after he was ruled out of the run-in with a calf tear.


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Data Warehouser Greenplum Takes It to the Cloud with an Enteprise Initiative

Data Warehouser Greenplum Takes It to the Cloud with an Enteprise Initiative Earlier this week, large-scale data warehousing and analytics specialist Greenplum announced their move in to cloud services with an Enterprise Data Cloud Initiative . Picked up by ReadWriteWeb from enterprise IT guru Dana Gardner , the initiative will take Greenplum in to new territory, even if its strategy, based on the notion of "self-service" (Read on Source)


Does public mean gov’t

Does public mean gov’t Not according to Senator Conrad from North Dakota. In this important article (I previously sent out a tweet), Democrats Nearing Consensus on Health Plan I found this thought most interesting: By contrast, some Senate Democrats are trying to limit the scope of any new government plan, in the hope they can persuade some Republicans to vote for [...] (Read on Source)


Lunar science takes off at NASA

With NASA just days away from launching its LCROSS lunar observation satellite, CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman headed to the Lunar Science Institute to hear what the new agency is up to.


New Hilton Research Highlights Power of Loyalty Programmes

New Hilton Research Highlights Power of Loyalty Programmes.