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Computerworld: McCain's online reach surges in days before Dem convention
In the weeks prior to the Democratic National Convention, John McCain broadly expanded his reach on the Web, as many bloggers took up his cause and his attack ads found a significant online audience.
Computerworld: Judge lets privacy advocate keep Social Security numbers on Web site
A federal judge ruled that the state of Virginia can't prosecute operators of Web sites that post Social Security numbers obtained legally from government Web sites.
Wired News: Latest Wikileaks Prize for Sale to the Highest Bidder
The net's most infamous document-leaking site has thousands of e-mails about the Venezuelan government, but this time, the site isn't publishing them for the world to see. Instead, they are being auctioned -- an experiment that's raising ethical questions.
Wired News: Best Western Rebuts Claims of Massive Data Breach
Best Western International and the Sunday Herald newspaper of Scotland are duking it out over a story which reports that a hacker stole the records of 8 million customers from the hotel chain's global network in the "the greatest cyber-heist in world history." Best Western says 10 people were affected at one hotel.
Wired News: Convention Keynote Comment on Science Lights Up Twitter
"Just think about this: In four months, we will have an administration that actually believes in science!" said former Virginia Governor Mark Warner during his keynote speech at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. It didn't set the room on fire but Twitter was aflutter as its geek community celebrated a throwaway line.
Lincolnshire Police to use high-resolution aerial photography to fight crime
Teesdale & Wear Valley Shared Services increase productivity and drive efficiencies
Ancient Mediterranean craft traditions lead to new computing strategies
US Department of Defence beefs up its network security
MediSolution Shareholders Vote in Favour of Sale of Healthcare Information Systems Division
Health service keeps mum over asbestos mine report
HMS to help 86-bed Pennsylvania go online with electronic health records
Lawmaker: Lack of pay to blame for broken mental health system
School, hospitals partner for health services
Survey seeks input on Florida's mental health services
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·Pharma's Black Market Boom
A study of pill-hawking spam points to a boom in the online drug trade.
·Teaching Cars To Sing
Some people worry that electric vehicles are just too quiet for safety. So why not give them a voice?
·Do-It-Yourself Life
Gingko Labs' Reshma Shetty will sell you all the tools you need to build your own organism.
·Making Energy-Saving Buildings
New federal initiative aims to create ''net-zero energy'' commercial structures.
·How To Live Without Gas
Segway and other greentech marvels are getting attention again. But can they replace the suburbs' love affair with gasoline?
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·Government of Morocco Chooses Cisco to Help Define Broadband Strategy
CASABLANCA, June 11, 2008 - Cisco announced today that as part of strategic agreement, Cisco's global consulting arm, the Internet Business Solutions Group (IBSG) will work closely with the Government of Morocco to analyze and define a set of strategic actions and initiatives to help accelerate the penetration of nation-wide broadband connectivity across the Kingdom. His Excellency Mr Ahmed Chami, minister of Trade, ...
·Nobel Laureate Al Gore and Cisco CEO John Chambers Host Virtual Discussion on Climate Change and Technology Innovation
February 27, 2008 WHO: Al Gore, Nobel Laureate and former U.S. Vice President John Chambers, Chairman and CEO, Cisco Sue Bostrom, EVP, Chief Marketing Officer, Cisco WHAT: Al Gore, John Chambers and Sue Bostrom will come together in a virtual unifiedcommunications environment before a live audience of technology leaders to examine the critical role that innovation can play in mitigating climate change. The virtual ...
·Cisco and NISG Present Shared Vision of Transformational Change with e-Governance at India Public Sector Summit
NEW DELHI, India, October 29, 2007 - CiscoŽ and the National Institute for Smart Government (NISG) came together to host the 3rd Annual India Public Sector Summit on e-Governance. The theme of this year's summit is Networked Nations: Transformational Change with e-Governance. The summit was inaugurated by Shri. R. Chandrashekhar, additional secretary (e-Governance), Department of Information Technology, Government of ...
·Cisco Honors U.S. Students and Instructors at Networking Academy 10th Anniversary Salute
Who: CiscoŽ Networking AcademyŽ participants including students and instructors from 50 states and the District of Columbia. Education and Government leaders. What: An event marking the tenth anniversary of Cisco's Networking Academy program, which over the past decade has provided more than 2 million students in 160 countries with IT and networking skills essential to succeeding in the global ...
·Cisco Launches Broadband Barometer in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, August 28, 2006 - Cisco Systems presented the Cisco Broadband Barometer, an indicator that will show the high-speed Internet growth for Argentina, and proposed a goal of 4 million connections for the year 2010. The study, sponsored by Cisco and prepared byArgentina's IDC consulting company, shall be published every six months, in order to measure the evolution of the number of connections and ...
·Cisco Statement on Net Neutrality Vote in U.S. Senate Commerce Committee
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 28, 2006 - Laura Ipsen, VP, Worldwide Government Affairs: "We're pleased that the Senate Commerce Committee chose not to regulate the Internet, while also fostering innovation and investment in the network and protecting consumer choice." ...
·International undersea fiber optic cable promises much needed bandwidth to East Africa but specter of monopoly pricing threat...
There's a battle brewing over the future of Africa's telecommunications. A consortium of companies is planning to build East Africa's first international undersea fiber optic communications line, which will complete a much needed fiber loop around the continent. Once in place, the cable will provide that part of Africa the broadband connection necessary for delivering the same affordable telecommunications ...
·Cisco Statement on Net Neutrality
Connectivity Principles and Consumer Choice Cisco has long supported an open and innovative Internet. Many of the Internet's benefits come from its open nature and the ability of anyone to develop new and innovative devices and services that connect to it. Such innovation has created entirely new industries and has fostered competitive markets in Internet applications and equipment. Recognizing these advantages, Cisc ...
·Mark Chandler, Cisco SVP and General Counsel, Talks About Censorship in China
March 1, 2006 On February 15th, Mark Chandler, Cisco's senior vice president and general counsel, testified before a U.S. House of Representatives International Relations subcommittee on the issue of censorship in China. The title of the hearing was "The Internet in China: A Tool for Freedom or Suppression?" and full written testimony of Mr. Chandler and others can be accessed on the subcommittee website at:
·U.S. Health and Human Services Department Selects Cisco to Help Develop Nationwide Health Information Network
SAN JOSE, Calif., November 16, 2005 - Cisco today announced that it was selected by the U.S. Health and Human Services Department to work with other technology firms to develop prototypes for a Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) architecture. Cisco will work with two of the four consortia selected, one led by Accenture and the other by IBM to bring together technology developers and health care providers in ...
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·Public and Private Sector Perspectives on the Impact of the Technology Skills Gap in Costa Rica
August 4, 2008 Costa Rica is a country that seems to do well in rankings. It has ranked first in Latin America for environmental performance, press freedom, democracy and travel and tourism competitiveness. Unhappily, it has also scored highly on a less promising chart. ...
·Cisco Networking Academy Continues Support of First Nations Education with Awards of Excellence
TORONTO, Canada - July 31, 2008 - Cisco Canada today announced that it has granted Awards of Excellence to 11 students in the technology-oriented First Nations Distance Learning Program. The program was launched in 2005 by CiscoŽ Networking AcademyŽ, Industry Canada, Human Resource Skills Development Canada, and the Indian and Northern Affairs First Nations SchoolNet Program to support educational opportunities in th ...
·Study Finds Pervasive Networking Talent Shortfall in North America
SAN JOSE, Calif., July 28, 2008 - Cisco, in collaboration with the Cisco Learning Institute, today announced the results of a study on networking labor needs in North America. According to an IDC white paper sponsored by Cisco Learning Institute, "Networking Skills in North America: Trends, Gaps and Strategies," there is a 60,000-person shortfall between the supply of networking talent and the market demand for highl ...
·Central and Eastern European Students Win Prestigious Cisco Networking Competition
LONDON, July 24, 2008 - Cisco today announced the five winners of the prestigious international Internet networking competition, NetRiders, held online for the first time across 24 countries on July 9. The winners will go on a fully sponsored study tour to Silicon Valley in January 2009. < ...
·Cisco to Provide US $45M (RMB 300M) to Support Rebuilding Efforts in China's Earthquake-Affected Sichuan Province
CHENGDU, China, July 1, 2008 - Cisco today announced a US $45 million (RMB 300M) three-year commitment to support reconstruction efforts in China's Sichuan Province, which was hit on May 12th by one of the most devastating earthquakes in China's history. Cisco made this commitmenttoday during the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) overseen by Sichuan Governor Jiang Jufeng and Cisco Chairman and CEO John C ...
·Cisco Says Radical Shift in Education Systems Required to Sustain Global Competitiveness
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (NECC), June 30, 2008 - Cisco is calling on U.S. business leaders, policy makers and education officials to take a more aggressive approach to transforming education. As a multinational company, Cisco is deeply engaged in the effort to help bring education into the 21st century and prepare our nation's students to become members of the global workforce. Cisco has an interest in seeing skilled, well ...
·Tackling the Global Shortage of Skilled Network Engineers
June 24, 2008 By Jenny Carless Cisco has taken another important step in its ongoing efforts to accelerate the development of technical talent across the globe with two new major initiatives, announced today at Cisco Live: The Cisco Learning Network and three new Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNAŽ) concentrations. The ...
·Cisco Networking Academy Announces 2008 '4R' Award Recipients
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 20, 2008 - Cisco today announced the winners of its annual 4R Recognition Awards, which honor excellence among academies, students and instructors in the Cisco Networking Academy program, a global instructional program that provides students with informationtechnology (IT) and networking skills. The awards highlight the successes of the Networking Academy participants at all educational levels ...
·Kenyatta University to Offer Cisco Networking Academy
NAIROBI, Kenya, June 17, 2008 - Cisco today announced that Kenyatta University has established a CiscoŽ Networking Academy in East Africa, bringing the total number of educational establishments offering Cisco courses and certifications in Kenya to twenty-four. Through this strategic collaboration with the Networking Academy, Kenyatta University has embarked on a rapid expansion strategy aimed at making it a world cl ...
·Bay Area Nonprofits Receive $1.26 Million in Silicon Valley Impact Grants from Cisco Foundation
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 13, 2008 - The Cisco Foundation today recognized 84 nonprofit organizations for their contributions to community development and improvement with its annual Silicon Valley Impact Grants, a program that provides funding to nonprofit organizations within 50 miles of Cisco headquarters in San Jose. Each organization received a $15,000 grant to further educational opportunities, community developme ...
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·Latest Wikileaks Prize for Sale to the Highest Bidder
The net's most infamous document-leaking site has thousands of e-mails about the Venezuelan government, but this time, the site isn't publishing them for the world to see. Instead, they are being auctioned -- an experiment that's raising ethical questions.
·Best Western Rebuts Claims of Massive Data Breach
Best Western International and the Sunday Herald newspaper of Scotland are duking it out over a story which reports that a hacker stole the records of 8 million customers from the hotel chain's global network in the "the greatest cyber-heist in world history." Best Western says 10 people were affected at one hotel.
·Convention Keynote Comment on Science Lights Up Twitter
"Just think about this: In four months, we will have an administration that actually believes in science!" said former Virginia Governor Mark Warner during his keynote speech at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. It didn't set the room on fire but Twitter was aflutter as its geek community celebrated a throwaway line.
·Clinton Urges Party Unity In Powerful Convention Address
Hillary Clinton exhorts the members of her party to unite and rally behind former Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, saying that the nation can't afford to elect another Republican to the White House.
·Do RIAA Snoops Need P.I. Licenses?
The American Bar Association, the nation's largest lawyer advocacy group, says investigators like those from the Recording Industry Association of America don't need private investigator licenses from the states. Several states are demanding such licenses from the investigators who detect file sharers sharing unauthorized copyrighted material. The ABA said judges, not state licensing boards, are more than adequate to ...
·Revealed: The Internet's Biggest Security Hole
Researchers demonstrate a serious eavesdropping risk in the internet's fundamental infrastructure, putting proof to a theory that's long been whispered about in national security circles.
·RIAA, MPAA Converging on Political Conventions
The Motion Picture Association of America and the Recording Industry Association of America are well-known for their thousands of copyright infringement lawsuits. But they're also Hollywood's biggest lobbying organizations. The pair have descended upon Denver for the Democratic National Convention and are headed to the Republican's convention next week in Minnesota -- in a likely move to bolster proposed legislation ...
·Dem Convention: Live Audio of Denver Police
Bored with the speeches? Scanner buffs set up a live feed of the Denver police dispatch frequency. You can almost taste the pepper spray.
·Michelle Obama's Monday Speech Has Supporters, and Even a Republican, Atwitter
Michelle Obama's speech on the opening night of the Democratic Convention on Monday meets mostly with praise on Twitter. A few see the event as too staged.
·Airport Fast Pass Lets Redskins Fans Cut Security Line
Redskins fans can now pay $100 a year to get into the football stadium faster and to jump to the front of the security lines at airports around the country. Will fast-pass lanes be coming to retailers or fast-food joints soon?
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·Q&A: Philippe Starck on Bioplastics, Virgin Galactic, and His Impossible Chair
Philippe Starck's latest creation — a plastic chair — earned its name on the first sketch: Mr. Impossible. The French designer said it simply couldn't be made. The challenge? The weld. Polycarbonate chairs are typically formed using a single mold, but Starck's translucent design required two: one for the legs, one for the seat. Fusing the parts using existing methods would mean an unsightly seam, so the e ...
·In Hot, Flat, and Crowded, Thomas Friedman Calls for a Green Energy Revolution
Thomas Friedman is about to dive into the green-tech fray. In his latest book, Hot, Flat, and Crowded, the multi-Pulitzer-winning journalist says everyone needs to accept that oil will never be cheap again and that wasteful, polluting technologies cannot be tolerated. The last big innovation in energy production, he observes, was nuclear power half a century ago; since then the field has stagnated. "Do you know any i ...
·Seven Ways to Teach Your Kids to Ride
Wired.com's Geekdad blog rates seven ways of teaching children how to ride bicycles, from taking off a single training wheel to starting them on the top of a hill and pushing them down.
·Build a Green Roof
You can't get much greener than photosynthesis, and if you own a house you can take advantage of it. Plant some greens on your roof and you'll have a rich harvest, an insulated (and better looking) roof -- not to mention a cleaner environment. Stop wasting sunlight and green your roof.
·Alt Text: A Wistful Geek Heads for Sweet iPhone Hell
I do not, as of yet, own an iPhone. However, soon my cellphone provider will be unlocking the door, shooing away the rats, taking off my shackles and releasing me from my contract.At that point I will be buying an iPhone. Not because it's a shiny new Jobs-job, not because several of my friends have it and keep waving it at me, but because I clearly need it. I require its functionality for such important business purp ...
·Little Yellow Lego Guys Turn 30
This week marks the 30th anniversary of Lego's introduction of the "minifig," the friendly yellow characters that add a human element to those iconic, plastic bricks.
·Extreme X-Rays: Photographer Nick Veasey Takes You Inside ... Everything
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·How to Survive a Power Blackout
A massive power failure can turn that record hot summer into a major bummer. When the lights do go out, you'll want to be prepared to live without electricity for anywhere from a few hours to a few days. Here are some suggestions to stay fueled, informed and entertained during the next blackout.
·Show Us Your Geek Tattoos
Are you sporting skin art inspired by comics, sci-fi, horror or even really freaky stuff like math and physics? Send us a photo.
·Geek Ink: Comics Fans Show Off Tattoos
: Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.comAll comic book fans dig ink. Some of them just take their superhero obsessions a little further than others.Michael Boyce (left) wears his love of comics on his sleeves. A thirtysomething artist who runs On Comic Ground, a comics shop in San Diego, his arms are covered with tattoos of all the superheroines he grew up with: fightin' females like Wonder Woman, Batgirl, Supergirl and Wonde ...
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