London, Dec 9 : Moneyfacing - the act of placing a banknote in front of one's face - has become the latest craze to infect the web.
ANI Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:50:15 -0500

New Delhi, Dec 9 (ANI/Business Wire India): Leading mobile content technology provider mTouche Technology Bhd has set up a joint venture company-mBit Infotech Pvt. Ltd in India to launch peer-to-peer (P2P) mobile content platform for major Indian telecommunication service providers.
ANI Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:20:17 -0500

Palermo (Italy), Dec 9 (IANS/AKI) Users of the popular internet social networking site Facebook have urged Giovanni Nicchi, the Sicilian mafia fugitive boss captured at the weekend, to become an informant.
IANS Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:40:01 -0500

Stuttgart, Dec 9 (DPA) German officials are planning to step up the fight against online viruses by phoning Internet users to warn them their computers are infected, an industry summit was told Tuesday.
IANS Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:20:02 -0500

IT leadership recently, CIO Terry Kline laid out four broad skills he thinks a well-rounded IT pro should have. His thinking shows that deep tech chops still are highly valued. Yet the road looks toug...
Tech Web Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:26:13 -0500

Prognosticating about 2010 is much like shaking a Magic 8-Ball: "Reply hazy, try again." While transparency is currently increasing, 2009 was a year of extremes. We started '09 as a panic gripped the ...
Tech Web Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:26:12 -0500

Windows 7 is nice, Bing is neat, Sharepoint is solid, and Azure is promising. But does Microsoft scare the crap out of any of its competitors anymore?...
Tech Web Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:26:11 -0500

Soon there will be a ready-to-use open source option for viewing Web content on your TV: the Boxee Box. In collaboration with D-Link, Boxee will be offering a device that lets users surf the Web for v...
Tech News World Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:26:08 -0500

Bangalore, Dec 9 : State-run Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) will soon make India's parliament house a highly protected place with its hi-tech electronic gadgets, a top official said Wednesday.
New Kerala Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:21:57 -0500

SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - December 9, 2009) - Solera Networks, a leader in the rapidly growing network forensics market, has been named a finalist in the...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:21:23 -0500

SAN RAMON, CA--(Marketwire - December 9, 2009) - Sabrix, Inc., a leading provider of transaction tax management for companies of all sizes, today revealed a sampling of 2009 quirky sales and use tax...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:21:10 -0500

National Guard Bureau Joint Information Technology Conference (NGBC) taking place December 7-10 at the Disney's Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, FL. The purpose of NGBC is to bring Army National...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:21:08 -0500

New Offering Works With iWay Software's Data Quality Center to Enhance and Streamline Data Profiling, Without Additional Client Software, Plug-Ins, or Report Viewers...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:20:56 -0500

BROOMFIELD, CO--(Marketwire - December 9, 2009) - OpenLogic, Inc., a provider of enterprise open source software solutions encompassing hundreds of...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:20:48 -0500

SEATTLE & FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- DataCore Software, a leading provider of storage virtualization, business continuity and disaster recovery software solutions, today announced ...
Fresh News Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:14:41 -0500

BROOMFIELD, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 12/09/09 -- OpenLogic, Inc., a provider of enterprise open source software solutions encompassing hundreds of...
Fresh News Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:14:39 -0500

BRUSSELS - European Union regulators on Wednesday dropped an antitrust investigation into U.S. memory chip company Rambus Inc. after the company pledged to cap royalty fees for its patents on computer...
CNBC Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:11:07 -0500

ZDNet News : Dec 09, 2009 4:47:21 AM Companies should focus on securing their networks and educating workers on "safe surfing" habits, to minimize possible security leaks from users switching to Goog...
ZDNet Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:06:42 -0500

(Fortune Magazine) -- Technology trends can be easy to spot -- iPod earbuds become ubiquitous, people casually use the term "Google" as a verb -- but technology investing is hard. For every ...
Fortune Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:00:39 -0500

AOL to spin off from Time Warner on Wednesday Web portal plans a "dramatically different" approach, company president says AOL now owns multiple properties in advertising, social media, publ...
CNN Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:00:27 -0500

Techradar's editor Patrick Goss told Sky News that while it is not a technological breakthrough, it is still a small victory for the company who made it. "There's been an awful lot of talk about IPTV...
Sky News Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:55:16 -0500

Microblogging service Twitter has branched into the market for electronic payments, unveiling a mini credit card swiper that plugs into the iPhone at a European internet fair on Wednesday.Twitter's fo...
Ninemsn Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:54:09 -0500

Cello has launched the Iviewer, a TV that can stream content from the Internet as well as regular terrestrial broadcasts. Several set-top boxes and game consoles have added support for online video s...
The Inquirer Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:51:37 -0500

Orange has become the latest to follow Apple into the apparent goldmine which is an App store. Orange launched its App Shop today providing 5,000 applications, games, ringtones and wallpapers. We are...
The Inquirer Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:51:35 -0500

Financial Times has quoted outfits that have been approached by Microsoft about de-indexing from Google in return for cash, it is starting to look a bit flaky. Satya Nadella, senior vice president of...
The Inquirer Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:51:31 -0500

Cisco , AT&T, BT, EMC, Deutsche Bank, Alcatel-Lucent, Amdocs, CA, Nokia Siemens Networks, Telecom Italia, and Telstra. Two industry organizations, Distributed Management Task Force and the IT Serv...
InfoWorld Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:48:08 -0500

Major upgrade to Microsoft's Web site, intranet, and collaboration platform offers wealth of improvements for end-users, IT professionals, and developers...
InfoWorld Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:48:07 -0500

WAKEFIELD, Mass. - (Business Wire) Comverse has received the 2009 BSS/OSS Excellence Award from INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine for its flagship Comverse ONE Billing & Active Customer Management solut...
Earth Times Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:45:51 -0500

The new Workgroups 2010 Collaborative Process and Productivity Suite now extends native Adobe InDesign and InCopy CS4 collaborative publishing workflows with automatic email notifications, alerts, rem...
Earth Times Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:45:33 -0500

Australia's internet service has been ranked fourth in the world in a survey but many consumers want more investment in broadband infrastructure.After questioning 7,500...
Yahoo!7 News Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:42:03 -0500

We're not always aware of it here in the USA, but there are many ISPs out there in the world who do things quite differently than what we're used to. Some of these ISPs ideas are even really good. Ars...
Ars Technica Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:41:02 -0500

If you've felt bombarded by information in this era of Internet communications, hundreds of TV channels and video games, it's not your imagination.
San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:36:25 -0500

(12-09) 04:00 PST Washington - -- The Senate on Tuesday blocked a hotly controversial amendment to restrict abortion coverage in health care legislation, but the emotional, two-day debate demonstrate...
San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:36:23 -0500

Two men travelling on a quad bike have been hit and killed by a train, British Transport Police (BTP) said. A BTP spokesman said the incident happened at about 4.15am on the railway line at Rumney, ...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:09 -0500

Parents who claim their children's fingertips were severed by Maclaren buggies have announced plans to sue the beleaguered British-based manufacturer. More than 15 families have sought legal advice ...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:08 -0500

Police are hunting a bus driver convicted in his absence of killing a passenger and injuring six others in a crash. Raouf Mraidi, 30, did not turn up at court following an incident when his double-d...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:08 -0500

A coroner has criticised the Ministry of Defence for failing to adequately maintain a helicopter which crashed and caught fire in Iraq, claiming the lives of two SAS soldiers. Herefordshire Coroner ...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:07 -0500

The UK economy plunged into a deeper recession than predicted this year, Chancellor Alistair Darling has admitted. He said the economy would shrink by 4.75% in 2009 compared to his April Budget esti...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:07 -0500

Ministers have been accused of undermining efforts to tackle prisoners' heroin addiction. Mike Trace, a former drugs adviser to Tony Blair, said provision of the heroin substitute methadone had rock...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:06 -0500

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott will appear in sit-com Gavin And Stacey. The BBC said Mr Prescott will attend man-eater Nessa's wedding in the final episode of the third series - she has ...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:06 -0500

Gatorade is discontinuing its Tiger Woods drink but says it made the decision before the golfer's car accident led to a media firestorm surrounding his personal life. The decision to drop the drink,...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:05 -0500

A teenage boy is in a serious condition after being stabbed in a suspected gang fight. The boy, believed to be aged about 16, was knifed when two gangs of youths clashed in Tottenham Court Road, cen...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:04 -0500

The local authority in which Baby Peter died has been named among the country's nine worst-performing children's services - more than double the number rated lowest last year. Ofsted deemed as "poor...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:21:04 -0500

Mr. Abdulhakeem Alkhayyat, Managing Director and CEO of KFH-Bahrain and Chairman of Menatelecom, in a display of worldwide recognition; Menatelecom was presented with the Internet Service Provider of ...
AME Info Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:20:57 -0500

A television that allows the audience to watch online content without a special boxset is to go on sale in the UK. Cello Electronics' iViewer is the first TV that enables the user to stream video fr...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:20:56 -0500

Mr. Abdulhakeem Alkhayyat, Managing Director and CEO of KFH-Bahrain and Chairman of Menatelecom, in a display of worldwide recognition; Menatelecom was presented with the Internet Service Provider of ...
AME Info Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:20:55 -0500

Microsoft's oft-stated claim to have 90-something percent of the netbook market sewn up. The netbook phenomenon started as a Linux-only affair, but Microsoft has managed to get Windows XP onto the maj...
ZDNet Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:18:34 -0500

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Yahoo! News Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:17:38 -0500

NEW DELHI - India's multi-billion-dollar IT software industry is a target for attacks by militant groups, a top home ministry official warned Wednesday. "We are world leaders in software,&qu...
Asia One Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:14:51 -0500

IBM introduced hardware and software packages to help companies consolidate and virtualize workloads on the System z mainframe. The latest products, introduced Tuesday, include two new mainframes p...
Tech Web Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:46:13 -0500

When an enterprise uses a cloud computing platform, it must trust the provider to maintain a secure environment for its corporate data to reside. However, the Web-based applications with which the ent...
Tech News World Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:46:07 -0500

HELSINKI, FINLAND--(Marketwire - December 9, 2009) - Metso Corporation's company release on December 9, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. local time Metso has received an order to deliver energy and pulping tech...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:41:41 -0500

New Vaccine Technology to Address Company-Estimated $150 Million Market Opportunity; Veterinary Vaccine Facility Launch Extended to First Quarter of 2010 to Accommodate New Aquaculture Vaccine Line...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:41:40 -0500

Callidus Monaco Suite Maintains Strong Momentum: Leading Enterprise Healthcare Company Selects Callidus' On-Demand Solution for Sales Performance Management...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:41:39 -0500

Rothman Research we have the fastest accurate system for locating, analyzing, and reporting, which allows us to rapidly provide you with all the information you need to make a sound investment deci...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:41:35 -0500

Wall Street Sense is committed to teaching everyday people how to navigate a broader market and reap the rewards of participating in various sectors, no matter what their level of experience. We in...
Market Wire Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:41:34 -0500

Two short courses were held Dec 6, 2009, which is the day before the opening of the IEDM 2009, an international conference on semiconductor manufacturing technologies. One is titled "Scaling...
NE Asia Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:28:41 -0500

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- AOL begins a new chapter Thursday, a day after it completes its spinoff from one of the worst mergers of all time. The question on everyone's mind is: What will the newly si...
CNN Money Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:24:46 -0500

HYDERABAD, India (Reuters) - Violent protests by students for a separate state to be carved out of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh shut down the main city of Hyderabad on Wednesday.
Reuters Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:16:32 -0500

There is a question that has crossed the mind recently of anyone who has sent a cell phone text message while cheating on a spouse: What was I thinking? Text messages are the new lipstick on the...
Times of India Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:09:51 -0500

ST. PAUL, Minn.—President Barack Obama's technology chief speaks Wednesday to government information technology professionals in Minnesota. U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra is slated ...
Pioneer Press Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:05:39 -0500

(12-08) 22:00 PST Ventura, Calif. (AP) -- FBI agents and police officers have arrested a motivational speaker suspected of killing a Las Vegas woman, ransacking her home and fleeing to California.
San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:02:56 -0500

-- At age 12, Toby Gerhart visited New York City's Downtown Athletic Club, then the home of the Heisman Trophy, and saw the portraits of the winners of college football's most prestigious award.
San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 09 Dec 2009 07:02:54 -0500

Alistair Darling is to announce a major raid on the City and plans to harvest more tax from the rest of the public, as he delivers his crunch Pre-Budget Report. The Chancellor is expected to unveil ...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:48:27 -0500

The local authority in which Baby Peter died has been named among the country's nine worst-performing children's services - more than double the number rated lowest last year. Ofsted deemed as "poor...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:48:26 -0500

The parents of the 100th British soldier to die in Afghanistan this year said there were "no words" to describe their loss but that he died doing a job that made them proud. Friends described Lance ...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:48:25 -0500

A teenage boy is in a serious condition after being stabbed in a suspected gang fight. The boy, believed to be aged about 16, was knifed when two gangs of youths clashed in Tottenham Court Road, cen...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:48:25 -0500

The effectiveness of the swine flu antiviral Tamiflu is being questioned amid disarray over government plans to inoculate more than three million young children against the bug. Research published i...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:48:24 -0500

Ministers have been accused of undermining efforts to tackle prisoners' heroin addiction. Mike Trace, a former drugs adviser to Tony Blair, said provision of the heroin substitute methadone had rock...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:48:24 -0500

The UK has some of the worst cancer and heart attack survival rates in the developed world, a survey has revealed. Among 13 of the richest nations, Britain has the second lowest five-year bowel canc...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:48:23 -0500

French officials in Calais have decided to reopen a reception centre for UK-bound migrants - just three months after destroying a makeshift camp near the port to discourage thousands of hopefuls gathe...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:48:22 -0500

As the year draws to a close, we thought about the memorable quotes related to IT and offer, in no particular order, 15 that stuck with us.Hey! You! Get off of my cloud! "If there's no hardware or so...
IT Business Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:13:17 -0500

IDG News Service - The 21 year-old college student charged with hacking former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's Yahoo e-mail account was using a compromised computer that was secretly logging and reporti...
Computerworld Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:07:10 -0500

The Chinese Commodities Fair Sharjah will feature two key innovations from the land of the dragon - a wing ship and a multipurpose off-road vehicle nicknamed 'Hummer'.
AME Info Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:03:56 -0500

AppleInsider reports that the forthcoming builds are likely to be released to some developers in the next 48 hours. Dubbed 10Dxx it is not clear what Apple plans to fix in the new update. The last ve...
The Inquirer Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:52:14 -0500

Yukio Sakamoto has just popped back from visiting his fortune-teller and claims that DRAM prices will bounce back in January. Apparently the tarot card the Sun was crossed by the Four of Cups which m...
The Inquirer Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:52:11 -0500

Two key pieces of Google's effort to make Chrome a more competitive browser fell into place on Tuesday as Google released beta versions of the browser for Mac OS X and Linux. Tuesday's software relea...
ZDNet UK Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:49:20 -0500

The PsiXpda is an homage to the long gone but still much loved and greatly missed Psion portable computers. Many who have been in this industry for long enough to have experienced the Psion Series 5 v...
ZDNet UK Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:49:11 -0500

The 21 year-old college student charged with hacking former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's Yahoo e-mail account was using a compromised computer that was secretly logging and reporting information with...
CIO Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:47:14 -0500

The saga of Tiger Woods and his Swedish wife, Elin Nordegren, has played out on a huge stage here in the United States, writ large on Web sites, TVs and tabloids alike.
San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:38:18 -0500

(12-08) 21:52 PST -- Tenant advocates got a win at the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday with initial approval of a plan to extend eviction protections to rental housing built within the pas...
San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:38:16 -0500

A teenage boy is in a serious condition after being stabbed in a suspected gang fight. The boy, believed to be aged about 16, was knifed when two gangs of youths clashed in Tottenham Court Road, cen...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:23:45 -0500

Ministers have been accused of undermining efforts to tackle prisoners' heroin addiction. Mike Trace, a former drugs adviser to Tony Blair, said provision of the heroin substitute methadone had rock...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:23:44 -0500

The local authority in which Baby Peter died has been named among the country's nine worst-performing children's services - more than double the number rated lowest last year. Ofsted deemed as "poor...
Ananova Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:23:41 -0500

Mozilla Messaging pushed the stable release of email software Thunderbird 3 out of the nest on Tuesday. Available for Windows, Mac, and Linux, the...
ZDNet Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:21:02 -0500

After more than five years as a publicly available test version, Gmail shed its beta label in July. Now one feature key to the internet giant's cloud-computing aspirations, offline access to Gmail, al...
ZDNet Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:20:57 -0500