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- Identity theft protection is a waste of money Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:00PMAre you one of the 13 million people who purchased "identity theft protection" in 2009? If so, you wasted your money.
- Sporting Life Youth Report: Updated March 6 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:24AMThe Batting Cage in Fairfield has opened registration for eight winter clinics through March 19. Clinics time slots are available Monday through Friday. All clinics are age specific and are offered to all players ages 7-12. The cost is $99. Call 259-2255 to register. Spots are limited.
- iPhone lessons from Google's Nexus One Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:10AMThere are a few ways in which Google's Nexus One phone improves on the iPhone, and that should serve as useful feedback for Apple. Jason Snell spent a week with a Nexus One and has the details.
- Review: 1Password iPhone apps Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:54AMIn these days of login-mania, a password manager is almost a requirement if you want to keep your data secure while maintaining your sanity. 1Password on the Mac and the iPhone is a hard combination to beat, regardless of which version of the mobile app you use.
- Killers to seek sentence reduction Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:16AMTwo Kingston men convicted 17 and a half years ago of one of this city's most brutal murders have been given the go-ahead to seek a reduction in the 25 years they were ordered to serve before they're eligible to seek parole on their life sentences.[...]
- Leap Wireless, MetroPCS delay merger until 2011 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:16AMSan Diego-based Leap Wireless International probably won’t combine with rival MetroPCS Communications until the second half of 2011, an Oppenheimer & Co. analyst said yesterday.
- Cashmore: Why I'm banking on Facebook Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:25PMWe already connect with friends on Facebook to share photos, videos, text updates and Web links, but might we also use the service to exchange money?
- Reportlinker Adds Mobile Payments - Threat or Opportunity? Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:26PMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
- 6 reasons why the iPad is the ' Star Wars ' of tablet computing Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:32AMIhnatko: For all the hype and speculation that continues about the Apple iPad – including the great debate centered on the need for/lack of Flash support – there are a few truths that jump out about the usefulness and functionality of the latest must-have gadget out of Cupertino.
- FINANCIAL GEARING: Systemic Growth of Leverage Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:57AMThe reason this recession is different is that it is a deleveraging recession.
- The Spring-Ford Reporter/The Valley ItemDatebook Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:53AMDateBook Notes
- Salon boss: Cut to chase Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:44AMStilettos of Latham license holder says town should act on application
- EarthLink Offers New Free Identity Protection, Powered by White Sky's ID Vault Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:07PMSAN MATEO, Calif.----White Sky, Inc. and EarthLink, Inc. today announced that EarthLink will offer ID Vault’s Free Edition, the popular, award-winning online identity theft prevention software powered by White Sky.
- Research and Markets: ASP.NET 3.5 Website Programming: Problem - Design - Solution Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:38AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "ASP.NET 3.5 Website Programming: Problem - Design - Solution" to their offering. Uses the popular Problem; Design; Solution format to help readers, especially those who know how to code specific ASP.NET features, learn to "put it all together" into a complete Web application Emphasizes n-tier ASP ...
- Elevator Pitch: eDivvy Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:21AMIt's the Thought That Counts Organizing a group gift can be a pain. Eden Clark's eDivvy seeks to make it a little easier.' The Pitch: "Group gifts are popular for occasions such as weddings and office parties, but organizing them can be a hassle. Our application allows shoppers to easily split the cost of gifts with friends, family, and co-workers. On our site, users can select gifts to buy from ...
- Assistance for Millburn residents is coming from Down The Block Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 12:26AMIt has been six months since Down the Block began helping struggling families in Millburn pay their bills. During that time, Down the Block has distributed nearly $17,000 to help these residents find safe shores in these turbulent economic times.
- VendTek Systems files 2009 quarterly financial statements, 2008 annual financial statements, and restated 2007 and ... Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 11:22PMVendTek Systems Inc. , a developer and licensor of software for the global prepaid and financial services markets, today announced that it has completed filing its audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended October 31, 2008, unaudited consolidated financial statements for each of the quarters ended January 31, 2009, April 30, 2009 and July 31, 2009 and corresponding management ...
- Hard Drive Havoc Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 9:07PMOur Channel 6 investigation concerning used computer hard drives underscores what can happen if a hard drive is not disposed of properly.
- Crossword: ''It's a Tough Job'' Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:12PMBut you totally get used to it. But you totally get used to it.
- 2010 Census: Time to stand up and be counted Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 8:26PMOnce every 10 years, it comes out of hiding, and it feeds. It feeds on your personal information, and it’s hungry for its decennial supper. No, it’s not a horrible monster; it’s the 2010 census. Here’s the good news: The Census Bureau has taken steps to ensure the process is as quick and painless as possible [...]
- Tahoe Truckee community announcements Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 6:25PM2010 Census jobs available Are you interested in temporary, part-time work that offers good pay, flexible hours and is close to home? The U.S. Census Bureau has begun testing for 2010 census jobs. Call toll-free (866) 861-2010 for testing locations and application requirements. Tests have been scheduled at numerous local locations. Tahoe Truckee Flyfishers meet In 1984, a local group of avid ...
- Tahoe Truckee community announcements Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 5:40PMSupervisors vote to keep libraries public At their Board meeting today, the Nevada County Supervisors voted 5-0 against contracting with LSSI, a for-profit company based in Maryland, to manage Nevada County's public libraries. In response to a huge outcry from county residents, the Supervisors voted to implement Option A, a management proposal put together by the Friends of the Truckee Library ...
- Sands Casino applies for 89 table games Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 3:10PMThe new tables, to go along with the 3,250 slot machines Sands already has, would create 393 jobs, including 275 dealers and 40 supervisors. Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem is planning to add 89 table games that will create nearly 400 jobs, according to an application filed Monday with the Pennsylvania Gaming control Board.
- Redbox Surpasses One Million iPhone(R) App Downloads Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 3:06PMRedbox, the fully automated DVD rental kiosk featuring new release DVDs, this week surpassed one million iPhone application downloads. The milestone occurred less than four months after the free iPhone app from redbox launched on the iPhone App Store in November 2009.
- RBI to set norms for card bills Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:47PMRBI is framing guidelines telling banks not to declare someone a defaulter if the person has settled his or her account with the bank after paying the negotiated amount.
- Interest in data leakage protection, event log management rises Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:38AMCompliance projects are fueling interest in log management software. Data leakage protection (DLP) technology is also being considered, according to a new survey of security pros.
- MerchantWARE Mobile Paying Big Dividends for Merchants Using On-the-Go Payment System Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 8:00AMBOSTON----Merchant Warehouse, a premier provider of merchant accounts and credit card processing solutions, today announced significant traction of its mobile payment processing applications, released for the iPhone, iPod Touch and Blackberry last spring.
- Row Over 'Wobbling Breasts' iPhone App Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 11:32AMApple has been urged to provide more specific guidelines on suitable content for iPhone applications after it pulled one that had apparently been downloaded by nearly a million people.
- Row Over 'Wobbling Breasts' iPhone App Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 11:32AMApple has been urged to provide more specific guidelines on suitable content for iPhone applications after it pulled one that had apparently been downloaded by nearly a million people.
- Apple faces user uproar after yanking Wobble iBoobs app Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 11:05AMApple has been urged to provide more specific guidelines on suitable content for iPhone applications after it pulled one that had apparently been downloaded by nearly a million people, Sky News reported Friday. The app, called Wobble iBoobs, allows users to watch breasts bounce - but it has been withdrawn...
- Apple faces user uproar after yanking Wobble iBoobs app Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 11:05AMApple has been urged to provide more specific guidelines on suitable content for iPhone applications after it pulled one that had apparently been downloaded by nearly a million people, Sky News reported Friday. The app, called Wobble iBoobs, allows users to watch breasts bounce - but it has been withdrawn...
- CNN - Put Together Your Own Stimulus Plan Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 10:14AMThe Stimulus Package Is One Year Old And If You Still Are Looking For Work, You Can Look For Jobs Funded By Stimulus Spending. To Find The Jobs, You'll Have To Follow The Money.
- CNN - Put Together Your Own Stimulus Plan Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 10:14AMThe Stimulus Package Is One Year Old And If You Still Are Looking For Work, You Can Look For Jobs Funded By Stimulus Spending. To Find The Jobs, You'll Have To Follow The Money.
- Vodafone launches M-Shop for movie tickets Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 8:22AMKolkata, Feb 19 : Vodafone Essar, one of India’s leading cellular services providers, Friday announced that all Vodafone customers can now purchase movie tickets through their mobiles exclusively via M-Shop.
- Vodafone launches M-Shop for movie tickets Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 8:22AMKolkata, Feb 19 : Vodafone Essar, one of India’s leading cellular services providers, Friday announced that all Vodafone customers can now purchase movie tickets through their mobiles exclusively via M-Shop.
- Consumers Get Important New Credit Card Protections Starting Monday Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 7:54AMNew Law Offers Significant Safeguards But Consumers; Still Need to Beware the Latest Credit Card Tricks and Traps
- Consumers Get Important New Credit Card Protections Starting Monday Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 7:54AMNew Law Offers Significant Safeguards But Consumers; Still Need to Beware the Latest Credit Card Tricks and Traps
- Card fraudsters apply for bail Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 7:40AMSix members of a Gauteng card fraud syndicate who have pleaded guilty to using cloned Edcon credit cards on a shopping spree in KwaZulu-Natal have applied for bail.
- Card fraudsters apply for bail Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 7:40AMSix members of a Gauteng card fraud syndicate who have pleaded guilty to using cloned Edcon credit cards on a shopping spree in KwaZulu-Natal have applied for bail.
- Blockbuster's recent technological push might be too little, too late, analysts say Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:08AMTOBY TALBOT/ASSOCIATED PRESSFaced with mounting competition, Blockbuster is looking for ways to use technology to boost its bottom line. Blockbuster isn’t going down without a fight. Battling financial losses, layoffs and fierce competition from Netflix, Apple, Sony, Google, Microsoft and...
- Blockbuster's recent technological push might be too little, too late, analysts say Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:08AMTOBY TALBOT/ASSOCIATED PRESSFaced with mounting competition, Blockbuster is looking for ways to use technology to boost its bottom line. Blockbuster isn’t going down without a fight. Battling financial losses, layoffs and fierce competition from Netflix, Apple, Sony, Google, Microsoft and...
- Briefly: Feb. 19 Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 5:16AMSee what's happening in and around Halifax.
- Briefly: Feb. 19 Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 5:16AMSee what's happening in and around Halifax.
- Know your rights Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 12:06AMn New credit card rules change the playing field for banks as well as consumers
- Minnesota sues six debt 'helper' companies Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:19PMThe suits seek to halt practices that allegedly make things worse for debt-strapped consumers.
- Honolulu woman gets 21-month sentence Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:02PMHONOLULU (AP) — A Honolulu woman who embezzled nearly $85,000 and made $38,000 in fraudulent credit card transactions has been sentenced to 21 months in prison.
- Cashing in on Internet censorship Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 10:54PMA growing number of software companies are capitalizing on an unexpected business opportunity: Internet censorship.
- Credit card companies will have to play by different rules Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 5:00PM(WHAS11)-Starting Monday, credit card companies will have to play by some different rules, but experts say you should still be on the lookout. The card act was signed into law last May to protect American card holders. It will eliminate practices like "double billing cycles", random interest rate increases and stiff fees for exceeding your credit limit. But issuers can still impose new fees. So ...
- RS Software Embeds MicroStrategy Technology into Custom Reporting Solution Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 3:00PMMicroStrategy® Incorporated , a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence software, today announced that RS Software, a business solution provider for payment card processors and networks, has entered into an OEM agreement with MicroStrategy and plans to embed MicroStrategy software into its RSIntellect solution.
- Seven Key Components to New Credit Card Rules Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 1:53PMNew credit-card rules limit fees, interest rates and ban fines for on-time payments.
