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Top Stories: Washington, Nov 23 (IANS) How does the brain zero in on a single bit of information, out of the tens of thousands that it is bombarded with daily? Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have discovered a mechanism that the brain uses to filter out distracting thoughts to focus on a single bit of information. IANS Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:30:03 -0500ATHENS, Greece ? The CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment says the U.S. should join France in cutting off the Internet connection of users who repeatedly download copyright-protected films. Jim ... Sign on San Diego Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:41:20 -0500StreamBase Systems, a provider of CEP technology for the global capital markets, announced that its software has been extended to connect to Chi-X Canada, a high-performance, fully-anonymous alternati... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:35:44 -0500Microsoft and the Serbian government agreed to facilitate IT access for the country's schools. Also in science news: Bulgarian students strike gold at the Astronomy Olympiad in China. Southeast European Times Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:33:58 -0500SAN DIEGO, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Arkeia Software, a leading provider of fast, easy-to-use and affordable network backup solutions, today announced that LinkStar has become the latest hosting company... RedOrbit Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:33:28 -0500BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Lagan, a provider of enterprise case management solutions that streamline the delivery of public services to constituents, today announced that the board of dire... RedOrbit Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:33:15 -0500PRRY ), developer, manufacturer and marketer of PetroLuxus™ and other "Green" technologies for the remediation and recovery of the planet's resources, is pleased to announce the successful rem... Market Wire Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:29:36 -0500New Image Assurance and Security Solution Selected Among Top Technology Products for Helping Prevent Potential Losses From Accidental or Fraudulent Image Leakage... Market Wire Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:29:34 -0500NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 11/23/09 -- InDorse Technologies, the leading provider of context-based-data assurance and protection, today announced that its image assurance solution was recognize... Fresh News Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:24:42 -0500SANTO DOMINGO. - Two regional forums on Cybersecurity, the Ghallenges of new technologies and the Expansion of Broadband in the countries of the Americas will be inaugurated today Monday by the Intern... Dominican Today Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:21:29 -0500WindStream Technologies Inc. , a maker of small scale wind turbines, plans to establish research, development and production facilities at the Purdue Technology Center in the Purdue Research Park of S... Business Journal Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:18:24 -0500Shrink New Zealanders will be getting a distinctively Kiwi passport that will meet modern-day challenges facing overseas travel. The passport will be one of the most technologically advanced with 50 ... New Zealand Herald Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:14:55 -0500By DAVID STRINGERASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER LONDON -- A leading climate change scientist whose private e-mails are included in thousands of documents that were stolen by hackers and posted online said... Seattle Post-Intelligencer Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:13:35 -0500A street vendor waits for customers at a mobile phone shop in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009. The iPhone is expected to arrive in South Korea soon. USA Today Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:12:49 -0500GENEVA ? The world's largest atom smasher made another leap forward Monday by circulating beams of protons in opposite directions at the same time in the $10 billion machine after more than a yea... USA Today Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:12:47 -0500This Oct. 4, 2009 file photo shows Daniel Fawcett of the U.S. Forest Service setting a back-fire to combat a wildfire in Wrightwood, Calif. Since the 1997 international accord to fight global warming,... USA Today Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:12:46 -0500Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has just knocked together a supercomputer that's based around a cluster of graphics processing units (GPUs). Using GPUs in this wa... The Inquirer Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:03:37 -0500SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks posted gains across the board early Monday as the broader market also advanced. The Nasdaq Composite Index... Market Watch Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:01:41 -0500SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks advanced across the board Monday morning, riding a wave of broader market optimism as gold and other commodities rose sharply and the dollar retreated ... Market Watch Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:01:29 -0500SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks advanced across the board Monday morning, riding a wave of broader market optimism as gold and other commodities rose sharply and the dollar retreated ... Market Watch Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:01:20 -0500Researchers at Microsoft Research India have developed a compression and redundancy elimination technology that can operate as a host service in enterprise systems without the use of accelerator devic... CIO Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:58:25 -0500Disruptive Technology in the Enterprise - Future Trends, Impact and Vulnerabilities to Substitution " report to their offering. During unfavourable economic conditions, technological innovation is one... Earth Times Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:58:01 -0500CARY: A tour of its carefully tended, 300-acre corporate campus here leaves little doubt why surveys, year after year, rate the SAS Institute, the world's largest private software company, among th... Times of India Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:54:46 -0500(11-23) 06:10 PST LOS ANGELES, (AP) -- Pilot Chesley Sullenberger jokes that his heroic handling of a disabled jetliner brought him "rock star sex" in an interview for "NBC's People of the Year" TV s... San Francisco Chronicle Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:48:35 -0500CDC Software Corp., a Chinese business software developer whose shares began trading in the United States last summer, said Monday its third-quarter profit rose 47 percent on lower costs and expenses. Gadsden Times Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:40:47 -0500Irish rock giants U2 have been confirmed as the headline act for Glastonbury's 40th anniversary, founder Michael Eavis said. It will be their first appearance at the Somerset festival, which was lau... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:40 -0500Katie Price has left the I'm A Celebrity jungle, the ITV website said. The model had said she would not take part in the next bushtucker trial after she was nominated to face yet another test on the... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:39 -0500Britain must put itself at the heart of Europe to protect jobs and support economic growth, Gordon Brown has insisted. In thinly-veiled criticism of the Tories, the Prime Minister claimed that retre... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:39 -0500The finance industry has been hit with a pre-Christmas jobs blow with news of more than 700 job losses. The Accord trade union said the jobs will go at Lloyds Banking Groups offices in Aylesbury, Bu... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:38 -0500A policeman has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 18 years for murdering his police constable fiancee. Martin Forshaw, 27, of Meadow Way, Tottington, Bury, admitted killing 31-year-old Cla... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:37 -0500The family of Jean Charles de Menezes revealed they have agreed a compensation deal with the Metropolitan Police. Relatives of the Brazilian have been locked in a legal battle with the force since h... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:37 -0500A long-running strike by hundreds of council refuse collectors has ended after a deal to resolve a row over pay. Around 600 workers at Leeds City Council started strike action at the beginning of Se... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:36 -0500Residents of a flood-ravaged town have been allowed back into their homes and businesses to begin the long process of cleaning up the damage. Police said people could return to the 900 affected prop... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:36 -0500Tuneless twins John and Edward Grimes said they are "up for any challenge" now their X Factor dream has ended. The twins - dubbed "Jedward" - were booted off the show on Sunday night and said they w... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:33:35 -0500TECD ) Monday reported a profit for the third quarter that more-than doubled from last year, mainly reflecting lower foreign currency exchange losses. Meanwhile, net sales declined from the prior ye... Quote.com Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:27:37 -0500Combined technology features policy administration with billing, claims and bureau reporting components; IDP clients Security Mutual and AFI commit to new solution. Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:46:04 -0500CHALLENGE: The obstacle to large financial firms' use of public clouds has been security, but industry groups and vendors are working to fix this. And internal clouds, protected within a firm's own fi... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:57 -0500: A small revolution has taken place over the past two years in the way capital markets firms, especially buy-side firms, buy and use software. Rather than purchase and install programs, they've grown... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:56 -0500Challenge: With a plethora of proposed regulations in the pipeline, financial services firms are facing more strenuous audits and data reporting requirements that could result in penalties if firms ge... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:55 -0500CHALLENGE: Institutional investors are already demanding more transparency from hedge funds. Not to be outdone, regulators are readying new rules for hedge fund reporting. Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:54 -0500The Challenge: Congress is working on legislation for OTC derivatives reform, but there is still no agreement on mandatory clearing of standardized instruments or on how exotic instruments will be han... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:52 -0500CHALLENGE: Social networking technology is changing the way consumers, investors and traders interact and share information. However, all companies are struggling to find ways to show how the trend is... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:51 -0500Cloud 9's platform-as-a-service component enables developers to collaborate within IT teams to create reusable data integration and data quality mappings in the cloud or on premise. Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:50 -0500CHALLENGE: Congress, economists and taxpayers agree on one thing: Large financial firms cannot continue to make large, risky bets (on highly leveraged subprime-related CDOs and CDSs, for example) and ... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:50 -0500WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. President Obama's push to improve math and science education for children has some heavy hitters for the younger set: Elmo and Big Bird. Besides two of the best-kn... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:48 -0500Clicker is a new Web site that makes it easier to find the full-length, broadcast-quality TV shows and movies available around the Web via streaming. The interface is clean and easy to use, and if you... Tech News World Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:45:45 -0500ATHENS, Greece - The CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment says the U.S. should join France in cutting off the Internet connection of users who repeatedly download copyright-protected films. Jim Gianopulo... Star Tribune Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:44:59 -0500Cyberoam launches its Endpoint Data Protection suite to secure corporate data and manage IT assets WOBURN, MA--(Marketwire - November 23, 2009) - Cyberoam, a vendor of identity-based Unified Threa... Market Wire Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:39:16 -0500WAVX ) today announced that it ranked number 50 on Deloitte's 2009 Technology Fast 500?, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean tec... Market Wire Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:39:04 -0500The increased computerization in U.S. hospitals hasn't made them cheaper or more efficient, Harvard researchers say, although it may have modestly improved the quality of care for... Medical News Today Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:39:02 -0500ELKRIDGE, Md. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Global performance improvement solutions provider General Physics Corporation (GP), the operating subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX), announced ... Fresh News Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:34:17 -0500Lawson for Equipment Service Management & Rental (ESM&R), version 1.2, a leading enterprise software package for dealers and distributors of heavy equipment and other large assets. The late... Fresh News Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:34:10 -0500(CNN) -- A team of South Korean scientists have produced the polymers used for everyday plastics through bioengineering, rather than through the use of fossil fuel-based chemicals. CNN Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:22:54 -0500London, England (CNN) -- A possible rise in sea levels by 0.5 meters by 2050 could put at risk more than $28 trillion worth of assets in the world's largest coastal cities, according to a report compi... CNN Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:22:53 -0500(CNN) -- Authorities at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear plant were investigating what caused a weekend radiation leak that resulted in 150 workers being sent home, officials said Sunday. CNN Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:22:52 -0500(CNN) -- "The LHC is back," the European Organization for Nuclear Research announced triumphantly Friday, as the world's largest particle accelerator resumed operation more than a year after... CNN Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:22:50 -0500MUMBAI: Tata Consultancy Services, India's leading outsourcing firm, does not expect volume growth in the December quarter to match the September quarter as companies are still deciding on IT budge... Times Of India Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:16:57 -0500AUSTRALIA'S financial transactions regulator has given eBay subsidiary PayPal Australia until May next year to bulletproof its online payment service against money launderers and terrorism financ... Australian IT Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:13:54 -0500FOLLOWING the adage that an operating system launch always jump-starts PC sales, hardware vendors are flooding the market with a range of new Windows 7-powered packages. Australian IT Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:13:48 -0500Mater chief information officer Malcolm Thatcher says the e-patient record (EPR) system now holds more than 10 million pathology results and 12.5 million events, as well as demographic information.&qu... Australian IT Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:13:43 -0500It is estimated that 5-10 per cent of addresses will require new techniques to accurately geocode.The IntelliGeoLocator coding would be usable in online mapping products and GPS devices to improve use... Australian IT Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:13:34 -0500Global markets Resource plays led gains in both Europe and Asia as gold futures ran up to record highs. India's Reliance reportedly bid $12 billion for the assets of the bankrupt LyondellBasell Ind... Market Watch Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:13:20 -0500A second iPhone exploit has been identified by security vendor F-Secure, which claims the new worm has botnet capability and is more threatening than its predecessor. Mikko Hyponen, chief research of... ZDNet UK Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:12:01 -0500, which occurs when Internet Explorer retrieves certain cascading style sheet (CSS) objects. Vupen warned that this flaw could allow an attacker to crash the browser, or to trick a user into visiting ... ZDNet UK Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:11:57 -0500Doing more with less. Enhanced business agility. Reduced costs. The demands on IT have never been greater, particularly in light of lower revenue and uncertain demand for the goods and services offere... InfoWorld Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:11:55 -0500The world's biggest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, is in operation again after more than a year of repairs. The European Organisation for Nuclear Research, Cern, said in a stateme... ZDNet UK Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:11:53 -0500Instead of data being stored in a single device, info should be easily shared between devices so they can each offer strong functionality, researchers say... InfoWorld Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:11:53 -0500SINGAPORE (Reuters) - You've got followers and post regularly, but ever wondered how popular you are on Twitter? An online tool that evaluates "tweets" can tell. Reuters Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:11:03 -0500SAN DIEGO, Nov. 23 -- Arkeia Software, a leading provider of fast, easy-to-use and affordable network backup solutions, today announced that LinkStar has become the latest hosting company to deploy Ar... Earth Times Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:09:48 -0500Forget the quest for skyscraping icons. Here's the real message in San Francisco's newly released plan for the blocks around the Transbay Terminal: Mission Street, not Market Street, is downtown's mai... San Francisco Chronicle Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:59:48 -0500Householders and business owners in Cockermouth were being allowed back into their flooded properties, police said. The 900 homes and businesses affected by the floods in the Cumbrian town were bein... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:45:49 -0500Leaked documents have revealed the extent of tensions between UK military commanders in Iraq and their US allies. The British chief of staff in Iraq, Colonel J.K.Tanner, branded his American militar... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:45:48 -0500Irish rock giants U2 have been confirmed as the headline act for Glastonbury's 40th anniversary, founder Michael Eavis said. It will be their first appearance at the Somerset festival, which was lau... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:45:47 -0500Seven out of 10 parents think their child takes plenty of exercise, despite only one in 10 doing enough, a poll has found. Research for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) found there was a "reality ... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:45:47 -0500Tuneless twins John and Edward Grimes said they are "up for any challenge" now their X Factor dream has ended. The twins - dubbed "Jedward" - were booted off the show on Sunday night and said they w... Ananova Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:45:46 -0500A second iPhone exploit has been identified by security vendor F-Secure, which claims the new worm has botnet capability and is more threatening than its predecessor. Mikko Hyponen, chief research of... ZDNet Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:42:54 -0500European regulators have agreed to extend the deadline to review Oracle's acquisition of Sun, giving Oracle some more time to develop arguments in reply to the European Commission's concerns, accordin... ZDNet Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:42:51 -0500Tech Data Corp.'s (TECD) fiscal third-quarter earnings more than doubled on prior-year currency-exchange charges, yet profit topped analysts expectations even as sales slid amid softened demand. Morning Star Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:41:57 -0500Monday's spacewalk was delayed an hour by problems with an astronaut's suit. A valve on the drink bag in Robert Satcher Jr.'s suit came off as he was getting ready to step out. Mission Control told th... Tampa Bay Online Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:40:37 -0500CHALLENGE: Business intelligence tools can deliver decision-making insight to areas on Wall Street that sorely need it, such as portfolio and risk management. The catch? Data has to be clean, accurate... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:12:55 -0500CHALLENGE: Regulators are scrutinizing the surge in high-frequency trading strategies, which account for more than 60 percent of equities executions by some estimates. Charges of unfair access likely ... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:12:55 -0500CHALLENGE: Dark pools provide investors with a valuable venue for trading large blocks of securities, but regulations may change the way market participants interact with anonymous trading venues in 2... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:12:54 -0500During the first few months of 2009, many financial services executives believed that it would be a lost year -- most expected the markets to continue to tumble, or at best tread water, and anticipate... Tech Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:12:53 -0500With Black Friday only a few days off, I thought it would be timely to list a few of the products that I think stand out this year and, given that the economy is what it is, focus on things that are r... Tech News World Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:12:50 -0500Among the many reasons to be thankful for Linux and all that is FOSS are qualities like portability, flexibility, comprehensiveness, a cooperative nature, receptivity to innovation -- oh, and the fact... Tech News World Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:12:49 -0500Apple's (Nasdaq: AAPL) OS X operating system, Snow Leopard, through intuitive fumbling, less experienced ones may prefer the more formal approach released earlier this month by... Tech News World Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:12:48 -0500Baptist Cardiovascular Services, a division of Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Miss., is proud to announce the addition of Aquapheresis Therapy using the Aquadex FlexFlow to its latest advancement ... PR Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:10:09 -0500WhitePages Launches Holiday List Manager and Offers Five Online Tips Designed to Save Consumers Time, Money and Stress as They Prepare to Send Out Holiday Greetings... Market Wire Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:06:27 -0500KNDR ) today announced that it has signed a Distribution Agreement with Kahalehoe Solar Inc. in Waianae, Hawaii. In Hawaii, 1 in 3 homes have solar water heating systems and the state offers one... Market Wire Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:06:07 -0500SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - November 23, 2009) - Locus Technologies (Locus), the industry leader in web-based environmental software, announced today the release of its Long Term Monitoring Opt... Market Wire Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:06:04 -0500 |
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