Archive for June, 2007

29 Jun

A method to the iPhone madness?

After a week of iPhone madness, I think I have a pretty good idea of what it’s like to cover the Super Bowl.
Every year, the week leading up to the Super Bowl produces some of the silliest news stories of the year, as thousands of journalists exhaust every possible angle. By the time the […]

26 Jun

EBay Pirates Plead Guilty

Six will be sentenced this fall in criminal copyright infringement case involving counterfeit software.
Two more defendants have pleaded guilty to charges of criminal copyright infringement for selling counterfeit software with a retail value of nearly US$6 million on eBay Inc., the U.S. Department of Justice announced.
Robert Koster of Jonesboro, Arkansas, and Yutaka Yamamoto of Pico […]

23 Jun

Promethean Launches Revolutionary Online Learning System

Promethean, a global leader in interactive learning technology, today reinforced its commitment to education with the launch of Promethean Learning: a sophisticated professional development program designed to help teachers develop their interactive whiteboard skills. Educators equipped with Activclassroom technology will now be able to gain valuable accreditation at their own pace and improve their skills, […]

17 Jun

IBM banks on software for growth

IBM’s upcoming acquisition of Telelogic (read more here) merited a break-out teleconference at the company’s Rational Software Development Conference (RSDC). Danny Sabbah, general manager for IBM Rational Software, led the session.
Telelogic’s technologies, which will become part of Rational, define, model, build, test, deliver and govern the development of software used in complex and embedded systems […]

14 Jun

Universal Binary New Version of FeedForAll Mac Released

NotePage is pleased to announce its Universal Binary version of FeedForAll Mac. FeedForAll Mac is software that allows publishers and webmasters to create, edit and publish: RSS feeds, podcasts and videocasts.
The Universal Binary version of FeedForAll Mac now performs faster on Intel based Macs.
FeedForAll Mac can be used to create and maintain an unlimited number […]

10 Jun

Google’s Street Views Getting Existential Slants

Google’s Street Views Getting Existential Slants
Jason Lee Miller | Staff Writer
There hasn’t been something this fascinating and disturbing since
AOL’s Data Valdez. Google’s Street Views feature on its Maps service
raises a lot of questions about privacy, public domain, and humanity
itself.
If we think loftily enough, we could say what’s revealed through
this feature is another step in […]

07 Jun

Local Communication’s Firm Continues to Expand

Falcon Communications Solutions Inc., a regional communications firm, announces a sales force increase of
20%. This expansion follows the promotion of Chris Sweatt to the position
of Vice President, Sales; the promotion was announced at a recent internal
operations meeting by Creston M. Owen, President and CEO of Falcon.
Over a decade ago, Falcon began […]