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Enterprises Can Get Web 2.0 On Their Terms

Is there no stopping the march of Web 2.0 apps into the enterprise?



Rod Pampling Hates Phil Mickelson

Rod Pampling Hates Phil Mickelson Everyone loves a good squabble between athletes. This story isn't one of those, though. Because Rod Pampling and Phil Mickelson are golfers, not athletes. We'd much prefer another Robin Ventura vs. Nolan Ryan melee, but we're thinking that probably won't happen in the tee box at the third hole. Still, there are some (relatively speaking) bad ... (Read on Source)


Pam Oliver, A Pro When Battling An A**Hole Producer Or A Cockroach

Pam Oliver, A Pro When Battling An A**Hole Producer Or A Cockroach That has to be the craziest title ever in the history of this site, but it's true. Pam first tackles a producer cutting her off. She then traverses through the smug comments of one Joseph Buck. And then finally she pulls of the trifecta of professionalism when Tony Romo gets a cockroach put on him during her interview (the cockroach is actually a ... (Read on Source)


Horse Race Betting and The Traditional to Technological

Horse Race Betting and The Traditional to Technological Placing a bet on horse racing does not mean that you have to be at the racetrack. Now, with online sportsbooks you can place your bet online at...


Senate Rejects Bid to Trim NASA Budget

WASHINGTON – As the U.S. Senate moved closer to voting on a spending bill that would give NASA an extra $1.15 billion for 2008, lawmakers rejected an amendment to trim $150 million from the U.S. space agency's budget to help states prosecute crimes committed by illegal aliens. (Read on Source)


ITV Choose Trivya to Ppwer New Online Trivia Platform

Trivya Ltd. announces that UK terrestrial broadcaster ITV has chosen Trivya to provide the technology powering ITV's new online multi-player trivia gaming platform 'ITVQuiz' available at www.itv.com/quiz. The revenue share deal with ITV marks the arrival of Israeli digital design boutique Trivya Ltd as the UK's first provider of Multiplayer pay-for-play trivia and quiz services (www.Trivya.com). (PRWeb Apr 1, 2008)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb816664.htm


webcamXP 5.2.5.875

webcamXP is a powerful webcams and ip cameras management and streaming software for private and professional use. it offers unique features and unequaled ease of use to let you broadcast and manage multiple video sources on the same computer. [Update | License: Freeware | Requires: Win 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/Vista | Size: 3015 KB]


Judge Approves Common Fund Assessment Reallocation

NEW YORK - The ephedra multidistrict litigation judge on Oct. 17 granted a motion by the plaintiffs to change the common benefit fee for each gross settlement to allocate 1 percent to expenses and 5 percent to attorney fees (In Re: Ephedra Products Liability Litigation, 04 M.D. 1598 [JSR], S.D. N.Y.; See October 2007, Page 8). Full story on lexis.com


Netbooks Spark Linux Redesigns

Linux interfaces are being redesigned to take advantage of the limited resources and smaller screens of netbooks.


The Dollar Is UUP

I know there are many stock pickers out there who never thought they would put on...


Speeding up the modern age

The technology that keeps the net running turns 40


Palin Punditry and Prose You Won’t See in the Papers or on the TV News

Palin Punditry and Prose You Won’t See in the Papers or on the TV News That will be followed by observations of commenter “Tom W” (not yours truly) Pajamas Media. If they indeed reflect what is happening on the ground, you won’t hear about it from the Associated Press, or read it in the New York Times, or see it on the Big Three Networks news or cable shows — which is why it’s so ... (Read on Source)


Installing Games On Ubuntu With Playdeb

HowtoForge: "Playdeb is a repository for Ubuntu games that makes it easy to install games that are available on getdeb.net. This article shows how you can install games using Playdeb on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop."


Why Flock and PR are the Perfect Web 2.0 Bedfellows

Why Flock and PR are the Perfect Web 2.0 Bedfellows I?m always interested in looking at other PR agencies and campaigns and see how different companies employ different approaches. It?s not to be judgmental ? after all, we?re all in this together - but more a curiosity factor to compare mindsets and the messages that both the client and PR agency are trying to convey. (Read on Source)


FTC Warns of Upcoming Regulation for Online Advertising

Affiliate marketers often talk about how we need to clean up the industry and self regulate before the government does it for us. Well there is talk of impending government intervention in the area of consumer privacy and behavioral targeting. Clickz and MediaPost have the story. (Read on Source)


Xerox Debut's Erasable Paper! It's Magic!

Xerox in an attempt to steal market share from the erasable pen and pencil market is debuting erasable paper....


A step forward for space solar power

A step forward for space solar power One of the criticisms leveled against the concept of space solar power (SSP) is that it is that it requires a large number of breakthroughs to become feasible. Major steps need to be taken in a wide range of technologies, from space transportation and on-orbit assembly to the collection and transmission of power, for SSP to be possible and ... (Read on Source)


Debating the Fate of Declining Suburbs

Debating the Fate of Declining Suburbs WorldChanging Team: This article was written by Alex Steffen in January 2008. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. I've been thinking about... (Read on Source)


How often do we need GNU/Linux releases?

... of de facto standard. I fear that GNU/Linux - or at least some distributions - ... understand why the development of the Linux kernel proceeds at a breakneck pace - there ...


Monitor your network with GroundWork Monitor Community Edition

A reliable network monitoring and management solution must accurately detect network devices such as routers, servers, and client workstations. It must be able to display a map of the whole network, monitor the health and performance of each device, and have a way to notify someone of a problem by email, text message, or other form of communication. It should be able to fix a problem by restarting services or running specific programs. It should generate detailed reports that you can analyze easily to help prevent future incidents. Finally, a decent monitoring system must be easy to use, deploy, and customize according to your monitoring needs. Let's use these standards to see if GroundWork Monitor Community Edition is up to the task.


Friday Poll: Which tech product is Joe Biden?

Vote in our Friday Poll: If Senator Joe Biden were a tech product, which would he be: Wikipedia, an iPhone screen protector, a copy machine, or an Energizer bunny?


Conflicting reports about Russian player's health prompts investigation

Conflicting reports about Russian player's health prompts investigation Alexei Cherepanov had heart problems and probably should not have been allowed to play in a game in which he collapsed and died, ... (Read on Source)


McCain campaign protests YouTube's DMCA policy

John McCain's presidential campaign thinks YouTube is a little too quick to pull down political videos after receiving copyright complaints.


Report: New Apple iMacs due in next couple weeks

On the heels of last week's unveiling of a new MacBook lineup, there's now buzz about an iMac refresh in time for the holidays.


Vote

On November 4th, what seemed like the never ending U.S. presidential primary will at long last come to the end of its run. Kyle Young, founder of the Atlanta-based social media networking community - Multi-Tasking Women, has launched a non-partisan campaign of her own. Help spread the word .. You Are Never Too Busy Too Vote. (Read on Source)


5 Years At Mars: The Best of Mars Express

5 Years At Mars: The Best of Mars Express In December, the Mars Express spacecraft will celebrate the fifth anniversary of its arrival at Mars. In observation of this anniversary the German Aerospace Center DLR has put together a collection of some of the best images from the High-Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC), the main camera on board the spacecraft. The stunning, high [...] (Read on Source)


Mortal Kombat vs. DC Trailer: Banter and Blows

Continuing its media blowout of Midway Chicago's Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe (PS3, 360), Midway has offered up another glimpse at the circumstances that are forcing characters to face off against one another. The fighter hits stores this Sunday. [video]13272[/video] Shackvideo users can use the HD Stream.


Dow Jones Factiva Webinar on the Business Researcher

The Evolving Role of the Business Researcher: A Dow Jones Research Study, ON-DEMAND Recording of a session from Dow Jones (Oct 16, 2008) about its study, Research the Researcher. Dow Jones presents key findings in this one hour webinar where... (Read on Source)


42nd Street Times Square Passageway Subway Art 35

42nd Street Times Square Passageway Subway Art 35 tags: Times Square , 42nd street , The Revelers , subway art , NYC through my eye , photography , NYC The Revelers (2007). Artist: Jane Dickson. Photographed in the passageway at 42nd Street/Times Square traveling east between the 8th Avenue/Port Authority Bus Terminal A, C, & E trains) and the 7th Avenue/Broadway (1, 2, & 3 trains) platforms. I ... (Read on Source)