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Online Diplomacy: the Famous Fedex Twitter/Email Exchange

You may have seen the drama this week around a social media ad agency representative whose negative Twitter message about Memphis, Tennessee was read and responded to by one of his client FedEx's employees. James Andrews, '@keyinfluencer' on Twitter, was flying into Fedex global headquarters...

Tags: Memphis, Federal Express, Twitter, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Online Communications, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-01-17

All signs point to state rep's son as Palin 'hacker'

The guy who hacked into would-be VP Sarah Palin's Yahoo email account is none other than the son of a Democratic state representative from Tennessee, posits GatwayPundit. A convincing amount of evidence suggests the "hacker" (perhaps a status he doens't deserve) is David Kernell, son of...

Tags: Tennessee, Chess, FBI, Memphis, Hacker, Federal Government, Government, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-09-19

Downtown Memphis Blues Screensaver 1.0 (Windows)

Downtown Memphis Blues Screensaver includes photos of downtown Memphis, including the thriving blues-filled Beale Street, sundown on the mighty Mississippi, horse-drawn carriages,and the downtown skyline. The application includes 20 full-screen [1024x768] photos and four songs. You can enable/disable individual picture display via image previews, stretch images to full screen, position...

Tags: Screensaver, Downtown, Memphis, Envision Programming, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2002-09-19

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Memphis Weather for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)

Memphis Weather for iPhone is special application for the people of Memphis City. Open Memphis weather application and get instant access to all the weather information, seven days forecast and animated radar image. Memphis Weather for iPhone application displays following weather data like current temperature, wind speed, wind direction, humidity,...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, PLAVEB, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-14

Elvis, your e-passport is ready!

Elvis, your e-passport is ready!I forwarded this to the Dutch mediaLet's see whether they'll understand the severity of the issue.http://www.linkslife.co.ukthat is a joke passportRE: Elvis, your e-passport is ready!Years ago a movie called "The Net" with Sandra Bullock hit the scene, and everyone freaked. Yes it was a little over...

Tags: Dutch Passport, e-passport, ELVIS, passport, RFID

Discussion threads 2009-07-19

Network Security Essentials Administrator Training

View Available Dates and LocationsThis instructor-led course provides you with the background, knowledge, and hands-on experience to begin designing, implementing, and troubleshooting SonicWALL security appliances running SonicOS Enhanced firmware. This technical training covers configuration and deployment of the SonicOS Enhanced firmware. You will become...

Tags: Administrator, Network, SonicWall, Training, Network Security, Networking, Security

Training 2009-07-01

Ridgeland, Mississippi Discovers How to More Effectively Utilize Its IT Budget and Save Funding From Being Spent Inefficiently

The City of Ridgeland, Mississippi is situated halfway between Memphis and New Orleans. The city needed to gain greater insight and understanding into both software and hardware assets to ensure effective budget utilization and prepare for future growth. After gaining and understanding of the city's unique needs, the Dell Software...

Tags: IT Budget, Dell Computer Corp., Information Technology, Mississippi, Asset Management, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management

Case studies 2009-06-25

Hospital confirms Steve Jobs transplant

The hospital where Steve Jobs received a liver transplant issued a press release tonight, confirming - with Jobs permission - the transplant. The hospital said Jobs received the transplant because was the sickest patient on the waiting list at the time a donor organ became available. But more importantly, the...

Tags: Transplant, Steve Jobs, Patient, Hospital, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-06-23

Sunwize on wise use of solar

Were near the longest period of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere. So in honor of the pending solstice, I spoke with a man who's mission is to spread the harvesting of solar energy. David Kaltsas, SunWize Executive Vice President, explained how his firm is helping spread residential use...

Tags: Solar Energy, Tax Credit, Solar System, David Kaltsas, U.S. Sunwize, Personal Finance, Taxes, Free Trade, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-06-19

HTC to unveil Android-powered HTC Hero on June 24

HTC, manufacturer of the T-Mobile G1 and Google Ion smartphones, is scheduled to unveil its new Android-powered smartphone, the HTC Hero, in London on June 24, according to a new report via DigiTimes. Interestingly, the HTC Hero will be available in two versions:...

Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Smart Phones, Keyboards, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-06-04

Grizzlies Crazy 1.0 (Mobile)

With Grizzlies Crazy stay up to date with news reports updated many times every day, get post game reports to find out what you missed and team updates for a quick overview of how your boys are doing.Grizzlies Crazy application are in no way associated with the NBA or the...

Tags: Team, Mobile, Apple iTunes, Brighthouse Labs, Digital Music, Digital Media, Team Management, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Management

Software downloads 2009-03-21

News to know: Congress; Newser; Apple; VMware; High-speed rail

Harry Fuller: Confronting Congressional hypocrisy The U.S. is losing it Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Newser Versus The New York Times, Revisited: Who's Copying Whom? Andrew Nusca: Apple director: 'no change' in Jobs' plans Sam Diaz: No Twitter blasts...

Tags: Google Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, U.S. Congress, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., VMware Inc., Sam Diaz, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Cloud Computing, E-mail Providers, Strategy, Hardware, Internet, Management

Blog posts 2009-02-26

Memphis police department rolls out 1,200 REDFLY Mobile Companions

The REDFLY Mobile Companion is a very handy device for those who need a bigger keyboard and display for their Windows Mobile devices. Last year after I posted my review I received a call from a retired police officer who thought these would make a great solution for field officers....

Tags: Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Officer, REDFLY Mobile Companion, Keyboards, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Peripherals, Software, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-02-25

Tennessee Traffic Cameras 1.3 (Mac)

The Tennessee Traffic Cameras widget provides a simple and easy way to view traffic cameras from across the state of Tennessee, all in one place. The traffic widget ties into the TDOT Smartway Information System, the city of Brentwood, the city of Franklin and the city of Murfreesboro. Currently...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, City, Midnight Cheese Productions

Software downloads 2009-02-15

Dell and Microsoft Solutions Help ServiceU Deliver Reliable System Performance and Create a Virtualized Environment That Reduces Power Consumption by 50 Percent

ServiceU Corporation is a Memphis-based Software-as-a-Service SaaS provider that enables organizations to run successful events by helping manage a wide range of event-related logistics, including facilities management, box office management, reserved seat ticketing, registrations, payments or donations, food, transportation, and childcare. ServiceU wanted to deploy reliable hardware to support the...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Performance, Environment, Power Consumption, Microsoft Corp., Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Servers, Emerging Technologies, Hardware

Case studies 2009-02-01

Online Diplomacy: the Famous Fedex Twitter/Email Exchange

Online Diplomacy: the Famous Fedex Twitter/Email ExchangeThere is no 'free' speechYou write, "I'm a huge proponent of free speech . . ." Perhaps the most important lesson that you should have learnt from writing your own article is that speech is NOT free; it has consequences because it usually...

Tags: Famous Fedex Twitter/Email Exchange, diplomacy

Discussion threads 2009-01-18

From Chapter Three: The Windows Culture

From Chapter Three: The Windows CultureBring in the ClonesIn that timeframe, there was no way I could afford any computer from a brand name (I didn't have Billy's rich parents and had to work at Burger King to feed my tech habit). The two things that made my choice easier...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Sun Microsystems Inc., PC, computer, Amiga

Discussion threads 2008-11-14

Google helps CDC track flu clusters

Google helps CDC track flu clustersSo it has begunFirst they will track every search related to flu for the CDC.Then next they will track every search related to guns, and report back to th ATF.Then next Google will give the DHS all searches related to "terrorist'.How much of our souls...

Tags: I-net, CDC, flu, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-11-11

Yes, we can go paperless...so what's the cost/benefit?

Yes, we can go paperless...so what's the cost/benefit?Preconceived notions....I strongly disagree with your views. I work with inner city kids in Atlanta, you'll be amazed how connected thses kids are and how knowledgeable they are when it comes to computers and technology in general. The benefits is enormous...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, computer, Apple Macintosh, Linux

Discussion threads 2008-11-07

Reengineering HR Solutions - #3

Case #3 â€" Jobs2Web third in a series of pieces discussing why HR solutions need radical reengineering There is a great maxim in IT circles called Fubini’s Law. It goes like this: “ 1. People initially use technology...

Tags: Job, Applicant, Job Board, Jobseeker, Re-engineering, Jobs2Web, Fubini, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2008-11-04