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Motorola unveils three Android smartphones in China Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:55AMIDG News Service - Motorola released two new Android smartphones for China on Monday, and announced details of another, as the company broadens its product offerings for the Chinese market.
Highline Electric Association to Map System with GeoNav’s nVIEW 360° Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:10AMHERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative and Colorado-based Highline Electric Association announce that Highline Electric will deploy GeoNav Group's nVIEW 360o service.
NETGEAR® Introduces World's Fastest Home Networking Solutions Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:07AMSAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- NETGEAR®, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTGR), a worldwide networking leader, today announced the fastest powerline networking adapters currently available - the NETGEAR Powerline AV 500 family. The company also announced the NETGEAR Powerline AV 200 Wireless-N Extender Kit, the industry's first powerline + wireless-N access point solution with automatic wireless set-up ...
Alteva Appoints David Cuthbert CEO Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:07AMNew Successor Comes at a Time of Tremendous GrowthPHILADELPHIA, PA -- Alteva, a Unified Communicatio...
Alteva Announces Cuthbert New CEO Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:06AMNew Successor Comes at a Time of Tremendous Growth
Highline Electric Association to Map System with GeoNav's nVIEW 360° Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:00AMHERNDON, Va.----The National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative and Highline Electric Association today announced that Highline Electric would use GeoNav Group’s nVIEW 360° service to map its electric distribution system. nVIEW 360° allows utilities to map their systems using a truck-mounted, photo- and light detection and ranging -based interface, which allows for a complete, immersive view ...
Alteva Announces Cuthbert New CEO Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:48AMPHILADELPHIA, PA--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - Alteva , a Unified Communications (UC) solution provider, headquartered in Philadelphia, today announced the appointment of David Cuthbert as CEO. With over twelve years of operational management and leadership experience, Cuthbert's focus will be leading Alteva through its industry leading growth. Cuthbert joined Alteva in 2006 as the COO and has ...
Skype launches Skype Connect for businesses Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:19AMSkype has launched a Session Initiation Protocol-based voice service for businesses that integrates free and low-cost calling into corporate IP PBXs, providing an opportunity to add voice features to corporate Web sites and to cut back on some phone expenses.
Callers hang up phone to use Internet Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:21PMMore people are hanging up the phone to make calls over the Internet.
Zimbabwe's Leading Sunday Newspaper Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:03PMTHE co-founder of Microsoft, Paul Allen, is suing several high-tech giants for infringing patents held by a firm he founded in the 1990s.
Renters warned of scams Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:50PMComfort Williams is a 22-year-old student in Newcastle, England looking for a place to rent in Orillia while she is attending Lakehead University in the fall. Or so she says.[...]
How Google Gmail Calling Affects Skype Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:15AMGoogle's Gmail calling threatens Skype because it copies its service for initiating and receiving free or cheap calls over IP. Gmail and Skype offer tradeoffs and analysts and industry experts have different takes on how these services match up.
Updated: Schools on alert following threat Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:10AMIronton City Schools were on lockdown and all other schools were on heightened alert Friday following a threat ...
Host sites and share files via the kWS Android web server Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:19AMkWS is a mobile web server that can serve up files or a web site from your Android device. Here's how to install and run kWS.
Billionaire sues hi-tech giants Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:33PMMicrosoft co-founder Paul Allen is suing several high-tech giants for infringing patents held by a Silicon Valley lab he founded in the 1990s.
Another ISP bucks 'Hurt Locker' subpoenas Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:02PMProducers of Oscar-winning film "The Hurt Locker" did not properly serve a subpoena on a South Dakota-based ISP, according to that company's lawyers.
20 IT projects to be honored at GCN Awards Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:42PMThe 10 projects selected for the 2010 GCN Awards, along with 10 honorable mentions, reflect the growing trends in government information technology toward open-source, cross-agency collaboration and transparency.
Verizon: Businesses Need Move on IPv6 Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:10PMVerizon Business has a message to companies still reluctant to migrate their networks to IPv6: You're better off doing it now than later. Verizon Communications - IPv6 - Protocols - IP - RFCs
Location-Based Services: 5 Myths Debunked Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:28PMFirst there was location-based social network Foursquare. Then Gowalla and other sites followed suit and launched. And now with news that Facebook is slowly rolling out its own location-based technology, you can expect to hear a lot-both true and false-about what these services really are.
When Oracle Sues Google, Who Really Wins? Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:56PMEven if Oracle doesn't win any of its claims, lots of people will profit in the short run. Google - Oracle Corporation - Oracle - Databases - Oracle Sues Google
WorldGate Receives Formal Acceptance of Certification Testing from ACN for Ojo Vision Digital Video Phone Clearing the ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:07PMTREVOSE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorldGate (OTCBB: WGAT.OB), a leading provider of digital voice and video phone services and next generation video phones, today announced it has received official notice of certification and technical acceptance of the Ojo Vision digital video phone (sold as the IRIS V by ACN) from ACN, the world's largest direct seller of telecommunication services with ...
WorldGate Receives Formal Acceptance of Certification Testing from ACN for Ojo Vision Digital Video Phone Clearing the ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:00PMTREVOSE, Pa.----WorldGate , a leading provider of digital voice and video phone services and next generation video phones, today announced it has received official notice of certification and technical acceptance of the Ojo Vision digital video phone from ACN, the world's largest direct seller of telecommunication services with operations in 20 countries spanning North America, Europe, Australia ...
Sprint and the State of California Join Forces to Make Potentially Life-Saving Mobile Technology a Reality Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:35PMSACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) and Sprint announced that they are leading the nation in deploying the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) technology.
Location-Based Services: 5 Myths Debunked Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:55PMWith services such as Facebook's Places come many misconceptions about risks. Here's a look at what's true and false regarding location-based services. Facebook - Social network - Online Communities - Business - Technology
Sprint and the State of California Join Forces to Make Potentially Life-Saving Mobile Technology a Reality Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:00PMSACRAMENTO, Calif.----Today, the California Emergency Management Agency and Sprint announced that they are leading the nation in deploying the Commercial Mobile Alert System technology – a powerful public safety tool that allows emergency management officials to rapidly disseminate warnings and safety information via text alerts to wireless phones based on their specified locations.
Officials: E911 dispatch center staffing fine despite claims by anonymous critics Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:55PMDespite claims made in anonymous forum postings on The Marshall Democrat-News website, Saline County's E911 Center is as close to fully staffed as can be reasonably expected, said Stacie Smith, E911 director, Monday, Aug. 23.
Huawei to launch Android 2.2 smartphone at Berlin trade show Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:55PMIDG News Service - Huawei Technologies plans to launch the U8150, which is based on Android version 2.2, at the Internationale Funkaustellung (IFA) consumer electronics show in Berlin, the company said via e-mail.
Virgin launches contract-free unlimited mobile broadband Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:55AMPC World - Sprint's Virgin Mobile today announced an overhaul of its Broadband2Go mobile broadband service. The carrier plans to offer a new contract-free, unlimited mobile broadband plan for $40 per month. Virgin Mobile will also phase out most of its current tiered mobile data plans.
Nokia drops features to lower cost of latest smartphone Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:55AMIDG News Service - Nokia's Symbian-based 5250 phone is its cheapest touchscreen smartphone yet at €115 (US$145), but to get the price that low, Nokia had to ditch some of the features of its predecessor.
Drive Medical Equipment Chooses NacTel with ShoreTel as its Critical Communications Provider Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:30AMNacTel , a leading provider of enterprise telecommunications and data systems has successfully installed and integrated a new state-of-the-art customer communications system for Drive Medical Design & Manufacturing, one of the fastest growing durable medical equipment companies in the world. Â Drive Medical needed a sophisticated feature set to serve its customers, and chose the ShoreTel UC ...
Allied Telesis Firmware Upgrade for AT-9000 Series Increases Switch Efficiency Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:09AMSAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Telesis, a global provider of secure IP/Ethernet switching solutions and an industry leader in the deployment of converged multi-play networks, announced today the AT-S100 v2.0 firmware upgrade for its range of AT-9000 series eco-friendly Gigabit Layer-2 switches. The upgrade yields, on average, six-percent lower-power consumption, enabling the ...
Encompass Communications to Provide Distribution Network With Options Media Group Holdings, Inc.'s PhoneGuard Anti ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:09AMLONGVIEW, TX--(Marketwire - August 24, 2010) - Encompass Communications, L.L.C. and Options Media Group Holdings, Inc. ( OTCBB : OPMG ) today announced Encompass Communications is adding Anti-Texting-While-Driving, Mobile Security and Anti-Spyware for mobile applications to their premiere prepaid product suite. Texting and driving is deadly, and identity theft and financial losses are a huge ...
AT&T Launches In-Store Rewards on SCVNGR Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:08AMAwesome Rewards to Be Unlocked, Including Discounts and Free Stuff
Pervasip’s Lender Cancels Warrants to Purchase 25 Million Shares of Stock Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:06AMWHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pervasip’s Lender Cancels Warrants to Purchase 25 Million Shares of Stock
AT&T Launches In-Store Rewards on SCVNGR Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:00AMBOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - 08/24/10) - Starting today, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T - News ) customers and shoppers in parts of the Midwest will be able to mix their love of mobile games with saving some moolah by completing in-store challenges on SCVNGR , the social game all about going places, doing challenges, earning points and unlocking awesome rewards. The intersection of location-based social ...
Encompass Communications to Provide Distribution Network With Options Media Group Holdings, Inc.'s PhoneGuard Anti ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:00AMLONGVIEW, TX--(Marketwire - 08/24/10) - Encompass Communications, L.L.C. and Options Media Group Holdings, Inc. (OTC.BB: OPMG - News ) today announced Encompass Communications is adding Anti-Texting-While-Driving, Mobile Security and Anti-Spyware for mobile applications to their premiere prepaid product suite. Texting and driving is deadly, and identity theft and financial losses are a huge risk ...
AT&T Brings 3G Mobile Broadband Network to Bloomsburg Area Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:55AMAT&T* today announced the availability of its third generation mobile broadband network in the Bloomsburg area, extending access for advanced mobile services, devices and feature-rich audio and video content to customers in the area.
IPhone 4 Case Roundup, the Second Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:56PMCome one, come all, as we reach for a cup of our favourite hot beverage and open up the Macworld magic hat to reveal the latest in protective fashion for your... IPhone - Macworld - Smartphones - Handhelds - Apple
Apple seeks to patent tech that photographs, records iPhone thieves Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:40PMIDG News Service - Sure, if someone steals your iPhone, you might be able to remotely wipe it in order to protect sensitive data. But what about catching the thief?
VoIP, UC resources for end-of-summer reading Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:33PMWebtorials contributors have been busy in the last week -- posting a "triple play" of useful resources including some practical tips on VoIP troubleshooting, some analysis on integrating video with unified communications, and an online edition of Unified Communications for Dummies.
Dayton calls on Pawlenty to accept $263 million from feds Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:41PMDFLer Dayton calls on Pawlenty to accept federal money.
iPhone 4 case roundup, the second Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:39PMWant the dish on the latest protective offerings for your beloved smartphone? Fear not, Macworld is on the, er, case.
Visa Readies to Take on Rising Competition in Payment Biz Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:31PMPaying for things is going to get even easier.
iPhone 4 case roundup, the second Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:30PMCome one, come all, as we reach for a cup of our favourite hot beverage and open up the Macworld magic hat to reveal the latest in protective fashion for your favourite smartphone. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it's time to follow up our first iPhone 4 case roundup with an updated look at what the market has to offer.
Our 62nd Primetime Emmy Award Predictions Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:56AMOutstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series: Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory") Larry David ("Curb Your Enthusiasm") Matthew Morrison ("Glee") Tony Shalhoub ("Monk") Steve Carell ("The Office") Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock") WILL WIN: Tony Shalhoub received his eighth straight nomination for playing obsessive compulsive detective Adrian Monk, and while the actor hasn't won since 2006 (his third Emmy ...
Companies hit by 400% increase in phone fraud Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:42PMThe first quarter of this year has seen a 400% increase in phone fraud, according to the Telecommunications Industry Group (TIG), an association that numbers Telecom and Vodafone among its members. Ten companies a week are having their PABX systems attacked by international hackers, who then make out-bound calls to premium pay numbers they've set up in North Africa or Europe. The numbers often ...
Xtelesis Attains Membership in ShoreTel’s Million Dollar Club Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 12:00PMOnly the top revenue-producing organizations in ShoreTel’s channel partner program are selected for this honor.
Renhuang Receives Patent for Product Package Design for Compound Honeysuckle Granules Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:15AMHARBIN, China, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Renhuang Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE Amex: CBP) ("Renhuang" or the "Company"), a developer, manufacturer and distributor of botanical products, bio-pharmaceuticals and traditional Chinese medicines ("TCM"), today announced that the State Intellectual Property Office of China ("SIPO") of the People's Republic of China recently granted the ...
PortaOne Announces PortaSwitch Maintenance Release 22, Unveils 'Long-Life' Designation for Qualifying Releases Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:09AMCOQUITLAM, British Columbia, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Global communications software company PortaOne, Inc. today announced PortaSwitch Maintenance Release 22 (MR22), a major new release of the company's flagship VoIP call control and subscriber management platform. Featuring a number of important upgrades that add value and performance for customers and service providers alike, MR22 is now ...
Skype, Verizon App Now Available for BREW Handsets Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:00AMA Skype app for BREW-based Verizon Wireless handsets, such as the Samsung Reality and LG enV Touch and Chocolate, is now available. Verizon already offers such an app for Android and BlackBerry devices.