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Fake Steve Jobs heart attack story pushes stock price below $100

News that Steve Jobs had suffered a heart attack which later turned out to be false pushed the company's stock price to under $100. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: Steve Jobs, Chest, Stock Price, Stock, Heart Attack, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-10-03

Apple says report of Steve Jobs heart attack is false

Apple says report of Steve Jobs heart attack is falseWhat a knee jerk reaction by Wall Street.What a bunch of idiots.RE: Apple says report of Steve Jobs heart attack is false[i]cited an unnamed "reliable" source [/i]And there is the problem! Sounds like someone did this just as a prank....

Tags: Federal government, Steve Jobs, Apple SAYS, heart attack, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-10-03

Is Alzheimer's also heart disease?

We are finding that many of the modifiable health behaviors, like exercise, diet and smoking, that have been historically associated with heart disease are now associated with the development of dementia. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Heart Attack, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-07-29

Heart lessons from sudden death

Heart lessons from sudden deathI hope my death is by heart attackA heart attack seems like a good way to go. I've seen the slow deteriorating deaths many of my relatives are currently living or have lived through. Seeing that I'd much rather die suddenly of massive heart attack in...

Tags: heart attack, heart lesson, Woody Allen

Discussion threads 2008-06-24

Heart lessons from sudden death

Lose the weight, lose all the cigarettes, beware of any heart changes at any age, keep giving money for active studies of heart health, but remember that no one gets out of this life alive. Or no one has so far. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Heart, Heart Attack, Construction, Healthcare, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-06-24

Hakia adds PubMed, enhances medical search

In April this year, New York-based Hakia announced an enhancement to their beta web search that focussed upon providing timely and accurate health information to consumers; "For the first time, users will start to get credibility-stamped search results in full view, instead of just popularity-ranked...

Tags: Abstract, Health Care, Ontology, Hakia, PubMed, Heart Attack, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-06-12

Statin era over?

Statin era over?Somewhat surprised, nice findAlong with my parents, I also take a small, 10mg dosage of statins. I thought lowering LDL levels had a direct correlation with a more healthful circulatory system.I'm really surprised to read that lowering LDL levels is now questioned as having any relevance. ...

Tags: Statin era, Statin, LDL

Discussion threads 2008-05-07

Golden age for hydrogels?

Golden age for hydrogels?My late professor......Toyoichi Tanaka was the inventor/discoverer of "smart hydrogels".It was a tremendous loss to science when he died prematurely of a heart attack in 2000 at only 54.He was also an extremely nice person and great teacher.JJB

Tags: Golden Age

Discussion threads 2008-03-28

Heart health is easy

There is a reason you're reading a lot of stories right now about heart health. It's American Heart Month. (Picture from Yale New Haven Hospital.) But the news isn't good. Some if it is as serious as, well, a heart attack. As this blog...

Tags: Meat, Health Care, Heart Health, Heart Attack, Vertical Industries, Gender And Diversity, Benefits, Healthcare, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-02-12

The fight over statins

Depending on who you read statins like simvastatin and Lipitor are either the "greatest things evah!" or an out-and-out fraud. There are two reasons for this. Studies of long-term statin use are giving results which sometimes appear unclear; and Statins are an enormous...

Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, News, Heart Attack, Benefits, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-01-23

Baby aspirin and the Vytorin scandal

You can't learn everything about a compound while it's patented. (Bayer Leverkusen is the only soccer team I know with a pill in its team shield.) Take aspirin. When I was a little kid my mom gave me baby aspirin for headaches. Little, orange, chewable. Delicious. On...

Tags: Patent, Media, U.S. Congress, Vytorin, Heart Attack, Mini-industry, Team Management, Benefits, Management, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-01-18

Today's Debate: The high cost of prevention

Pictured here is Dr. Robert Jarvik. Two decades ago he was famous for inventing an artificial heart. Today he is known for selling Lipitor, a statin designed to prevent heart attack and stroke.His personal story is matched by millions like my own.I'm healthy. I have no personal history of disease....

Tags: Insurance, Dana Blankenhorn, heart attack

Blog posts 2007-08-27

Searchers think they are nearing missing CNET editor

Searchers think they are nearing missing CNET editorMessage has been deleted.hindsightI sincerely hope your man comes out of this ok folks. I think this speaks to the need to always prepare for the worst when you hit the highway in the winter. As a Canadian I can tell...

Tags: Sales tools, heart attack, cold calling, GPS

Discussion threads 2006-12-06

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ElcomSoft uses NVIDIA GPUs to speed up WPA/WPA2 brute-force attack

Russian security firm ElcomSoft has released software that leverages NVIDIA GPUs to speed up the brute-force cracking of WPA and WPA2 pre-shared WiFi keys. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: NVidia Corp., ElcomSoft, GPU, Attack, Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-10-12

Anatomy of an attack: The New York Times on Solaris

Paul Krill's recent New York Times hit piece against Solaris demonstrates, I think, a new low in manipulative agenda journalism as it affects IT. Brilliantly done, really, but pointlessly destructive -much more, I think, like vandalism than reporting. by Paul Murphy

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., New York Times Co., Attack, Sesame, Noah, Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Paul Murphy

Blog posts 2008-10-11

Microsoft's 'conceptual touch designs'

I've written from time to time about Apple and their rumoured tablet devices, applications for tablet PC's, multi-touch and Surface, and all those touchy-feely concepts we've been hearing about, but when do we get to actually see them? Microsoft has recently kicked forward their Software+Services, which for...

Tags: Tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-10-10

US proposes DNS fix: digital signatures

US proposes DNS fix: digital signaturesGold mineExpect that if VeriSign has the key authority, they'll require VeriSign certificates. In effect, this will amount to VeriSign being paid for every domain, and considering the number of domains at stake and VeriSign's rates, that's a [b]very[/b] large sum of money that...

Tags: Domain names, NETWORKING, SECURITY, DNS, VeriSign Inc., e-mail, DNS machine, centralized authority, DNSSEC, digital signature

Discussion threads 2008-10-10

Symantec shows Microsoft how to do UAC

Symantec shows Microsoft how to do UACSo I don't have to wait for Windows 7?The need to wait or upgrade to Windows 7 is looking more dim for Windows Vista users. Microsoft just yesterday announced their intention to improve the user experience for UAC in Windows 7. But with third...

Tags: SECURITY, Web browsers, EXPLORER, UAC, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-10-10

Around the World: Paris (exe)

Find yourself in the very heart of Paris, one of the most fascinating and romantic cities in the world. You will be impressed by the gorgeous view of the Eiffel Tower, a legendary symbol of elegance and innovation, especially when it sparkles at night. The setting is enhanced with the...

Tags: Paris, Astro Gemini Software, Leadership, Management

Software downloads 2008-10-10

Kernell's prior: In 7th grade he broke into school computer

Kernell's prior: In 7th grade he broke into school computerprobably an arrogant kidI doubt that other kids don't wanna hang around with him due to his smartness. He probably likes to put other kids down trying to show-off himself. Why leave a computer logged into the school server? If you...

Tags: Kernell, e-mail, school computer, Palin

Discussion threads 2008-10-09