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Conficker hits US university; why it wouldn't happen in the UK

Conficker, potentially one of the most underestimated threats that face networks today, has spread to the University of Utah's computer network. The university, which also houses a medical school, two hospitals and vital systems for life support, spread to approximately 700 machines on campus. Hype over the...

Tags: Network, University, U.K., Worm, JANET, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Networking, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-04-14

Internet brand-jacking: What can be learned from Exxon Mobil?

Exxon Mobil got "brand-jacked." About two weeks ago, someone named "Janet," believed to be a spokesperson for the oil company, started posting one-liner comments about the company on Twitter. There was no reason to doubt the legitimacy of the Twitter account. There are a lot of big-named...

Tags: brand, internet, exxon mobil corp., twitter, janet, branding, marketing, sam diaz

Blog posts 2008-08-07

Janet Jackson's flash dance tops Web search

Janet Jackson's flash dance tops Web searchWhoever is wasting their time with this sad publicity stunt......desperately needs to lose his virginity already..and then be shot. I am so bored with all the entertainment in this country being tailored to the dumbest white trash..The world is doomedDoomed, I tell you. Doooooooomed.Oh,...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Web, JANET, Janet Jackson, breast, Internet search

Discussion threads 2004-02-04

Additional Resources

Obama upholds Bush laptop search policy - with new safeguards

Really at this point, can anybody be surprised to read this, in today's Washington Post: The Obama administration will largely preserve Bush-era procedures allowing the government to search -- without suspicion of wrongdoing -- the contents of a traveler's laptop computer, cellphone or other electronic...

Tags: Policy, Laptop Computer, Obama, Government, Notebooks, Vertical Industries, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-08-28

Are health IT vendors trying to pull a fast one?

Not sure about your last question, i guess he would be the best person...to ask.I think that sage, GE, siemans and mckesson do have the experience necessary to make good decisions, but these are also the guys who make software for the healthcare field.Maybe their vested interest also includes self...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Quality, HIT Standards Committee, Kibbe, health care

Discussion threads 2009-08-10

NSA will monitor private-sector networks

The Bushization of Obama continues with a plan to involve the NSA in screening private-sector networks, The Washington Post reports. The plan not only uses the NSA to monitor private networks but it does so in a way that makes it unclear who exactly is in charge...

Tags: Monitor, Network, AT&T Corp., U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, NSA, Post Story, Privacy Advocate, Networking, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Security, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-07-06

The ROI From Twitter: "Don't bother" telling your CFO, O'Reilly says

O’Reilly Media held a Webinar this afternoon that was promoted as delivering “power tips” on how to use Twitter. In the question and answer period, after Tim O’Reilly and Sarah Milstein delivered their tips, one of the questions was: “How do you quantify...

Tags: ROI, Twitter, Tweets, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2009-05-21

Jeff Bezos, meet Tony Hsieh. Zappos Moving into Electronics. And More.

As I said this morning, you should rule the world!!! How about starting by giving seminars? You could start with Wall St., then banks, how about the auto industry, then there's the airlines. I could go on, but it would just be easier if you ruled the world!!! Janet A....

Tags: Jeff Bezos, Electronics, Amazon.com Inc., Site, Zappos, Zeta, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2009-05-15

Net access no fundamental right

Net access no fundamental rightSo let's all be barefoot and pregnant then.Especially in today's society where people with limited computer skills lose out for jobs, and how colleges demand students have broadband as a prerequisite as more and more classes have internet-based portions, or are completely internet-based...People need to keep...

Tags: Vertical industries, fundamental right, Internet access, government

Discussion threads 2009-05-06

TellMe voice search ready for Windows Mobile 6.5

TellMe voice search ready for Windows Mobile 6.5that's no goodwithout the free souce code.Really? Why?Most people go through the day using all sorts of proprietary products with no real issues or problems. I, for example, have never had a need to have the schematics for my television or even know...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Windows Mobile 6.5, Tellme Networks Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-04-29

Speed cameras give no license to kill

Some applications of technology just seem to get under people's skin, in a big way. One of them is cameras on streets and highways aimed at license plates. Go even one mile over the speed limit goes the fear and you might find a ticket in your...

Tags: Radar, Camera, Speed Camera, Assailant, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2009-04-27

General: NSA doesn't want to control cybersecurity

As the 60-day cybersecurity review draws to a close, NSA director Lt. Gen. Keith Alexander told the RSA conference that the agency has no desire to strip responsibility from the Department of Homeland Security, Cnet's Declan McCullagh reports. Although NSA "has tremendous technical abilities" and...

Tags: Cybersecurity, NSA, Security, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-04-22

Kaplan Medical Terms for Nurses for OS 4.7 Storm (Mobile)

Over 2000 terms commonly used by nurses are defined and categorized in this handy mobile reference and flashcard application. Kaplan's Medical Terms for Nurses is designed to help you learn important terms you will need in both the workplace and for licensure exams. With this application you can quickly scroll...

Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Term, gWhiz LLC, Kaplan, Advertising & Promotion, Strategy, Marketing, Management

Software downloads 2009-04-11

Kaplan Medical Terms for Nurses for OS 4.2.1 thru 4.6 (Mobile)

Over 2000 terms commonly used by nurses are defined and categorized in this handy mobile reference and flashcard application. Kaplan's Medical Terms for Nurses is designed to help you learn important terms you will need in both the workplace and for licensure exams. With this application you can quickly scroll...

Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Term, gWhiz LLC, Kaplan, Advertising & Promotion, Strategy, Marketing, Management

Software downloads 2009-04-11

University students sends city of Canterbury to the dial-up age

With three universities, two colleges and multiple schools all arriving back at their desks at the same point in time, especially the migration of students flocking back to the city, has left my home, the historic city of Canterbury, with crawling broadband speeds. I don't often write...

Tags: Network, Student, Broadband, University Student, Canterbury, UKC, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Internet, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-01-22

Top-selling fiction books in 2008

Rank Title Author Format Publisher Publication Date 1 The Shack William P. Young Trade Paperback Hachette Book Group 7/1/2008 2 The Appeal John Grisham Hardcover Random House 1/1/2008 3 The Host Stephenie Meyer Hardcover Hachette Book Group 5/1/2008 4 The Friday NightKnitting...

Tags: Hardcover, NB

Blog posts 2008-12-25

Associative arrays and elections data

Associative arrays and elections dataThis is a very useful data structureand what modern language doesnt provide an implementation of it?Neat as your solution it, I have say though I think you're a little hard on SQL. As this data is probably in a RDMBS anyway, if you can write a...

Tags: Programming languages, Scripting languages, Development tools, Databases, Perl, J Smith, John Smith, Associative Arrays

Discussion threads 2008-10-25

JANET Network Provides Path to Collaborative Learning

JANET UK is the company that manages JANET, the UK's education and research network, providing connectivity services for 18 million users at universities, colleges, research councils and schools. Following a requirements study, JANET UK identified a customer requirement to use the JANET network to carry voice traffic. JANET UK set...

Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., U.K., JANET Network, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking

Case studies 2008-10-01

The social media corporate identity crisis

The recent "hijacking" of the ExxonMobil brand for Twitter use made a whoosh as the news traveled around the socialsphere. It also brought into view a lot of questions around brand validity and responsibility in terms of social networking. Joel Postman, principal of Socialized, authored this guest piece on the...

Tags: Brand, Social Media, Twitter, Joel Postman, Popeyes Chicken, Q., Branding, Social Networking, Marketing, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2008-08-06

Is Facebook an open source hero or Microsoft clone?

Neither. Facebook is a currently popular site with very personal information stuck in the crosshairs of dueling expectations. The Canadian Inquisition is, for all the heated rhetoric attached to it, not that big a deal. Canadian authorities want to use Facebook to set rules...

Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Corp., Canadian Inquisition, Software As A Service (SaaS), Government, Blogging, Channel Management, Open Source, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-06-03