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  • 2010 NBA Season: The Five Scariest Teams In The NBA And Why Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:04PMThese are teams who no matter the circumstances will not let you take a night off.  Their coaches won't allow it.  Yes, the Lakers , Celts, Magic and Heat are the consensus cream of the crop; however, these teams are nipping very much at their heels – hungry, determined, ready to take the next leap.    No, they are not championship ready just yet; but, overlook them at your peril.     As ...
  • Major Drilling Reports First Quarter Results and Increases Dividend Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:00PMMajor Drilling Group International Inc. today reported results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2011, ended July 31, 2010.
  • athenahealth Selected as a Preferred EHR Vendor for the Massachusetts Regional Extension Center Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:12AMWATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN), a leading provider of web-based practice management, electronic health record (EHR), and patient communication services to medical groups, today announced that the Massachusetts e-Health Institute (MeHI) has selected athenahealth as a preferred EHR solution partner. This partnership will enable MeHI physicians across the state ...
  • athenahealth Selected as a Preferred EHR Vendor for the Massachusetts Regional Extension Center Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:07AMWATERTOWN, Mass.----athenahealth, Inc. , a leading provider of web-based practice management, electronic health record , and patient communication services to medical groups, today announced that the Massachusetts e-Health Institute has selected athenahealth as a preferred EHR solution partner.
  • How to Pick the Right TV Tuner for Your DIY DVR [Media Center] Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:36AM# mediacenter You can pay a monthly fee to your cable provider for a time-shifting DVR, but if you prefer control and flexibility to DRM and, well, that monthly fee, you can roll your own DVR with a TV tuner for your PC. More »
  • Ambrado Demonstrates New Super Resolution Video Up-Converter at IBC2010 Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:17AMAMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ambrado Demonstrates New SuperRES Up-Scaler, a TRUE High-Definition Video Up-Conversion System Powered by Ambrado’s Super Resolution Processing Algorithms and NVIDIA’s Quadro GPU at IBC2010
  • Ambrado Demonstrates New Super Resolution Video Up-Converter at IBC2010 Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:00AMAMSTERDAM----Ambrado, Inc., a global provider of HD/SD video processing solutions, will demonstrate its latest broadcast video processing solution called SuperRES™ SR-2000. The Ambrado SuperRES system enables broadcasters and content owners to re-purpose legacy low-quality standard-definition content to high-quality TRUE high-definition video for HD programming and quality restoration.
  • WEGENER® Receives Order for $400,000 of Receivers Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:42AMJOHNS CREEK, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEGENER receivers will be used within a private educational network to decode live video broadcasts around the world.
  • WEGENER® Receives Order for $400,000 of Receivers Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:30AMJOHNS CREEK, Ga.----Wegener Corporation , a leading provider of equipment for television, audio and data distribution networks worldwide, today announced the receipt of an order valued over $400,000 for Unity 552 satellite media receivers.
  • Moxi Mate Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:58PMFor those wanting to get more from a single cable TV connection, the Moxi Mate is worth considering as an add-on to a Moxi DVR, but you'll need a fat wallet and more than a little patience.
  • How Investors Can Understand The Market By Looking At Amoebas Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:48AMThis column was promised to introduction of MMT, or Modern Monetary Theory, since it is the only economic approach that comes close to mapping to the vast literature about known, biological model market systems, i.e. species and ecosystems.
  • How to Find a Job in Retirement Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:07AMAn increasing number of Boomers and seniors are looking for work.
  • MRV'S SFP Receives US Patent For HD-SDI Video Over Fiber Transport Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:38AMMRV COMMUNICATIONS, INC., today announced that its line of digital video small form-factor pluggable (SFP) interfaces used for transporting serial digital interface (SDI) and high-definition serial digital interface (HD-SDI) video over any fiber-optic network, has been granted United States patent No. 7,688,231
  • IT & Telecoms Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:28PMWith the recent development of the service outsourcing industry, an increasing number of financial institutions (including banks, securities companies, insurance companies and fund management companies) use financial service outsourcing to reduce costs, enhance core competitiveness, and accomplish strategic goals.
  • Submission: Search & Surveillance Bill Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:43PMWhile we appreciate the proposed changes to the Bill, we still hold grave concerns about the general thrust of the Bill towards increased powers for search and surveillance.
  • SAS Rolls Out Predictive Analytics for Business Users Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:47PMSAS Institute on Thursday announced a new toolset aimed at giving business users the ability to work with predictive analytics software, which has historically been the province of specialized statisticians.
  • 3ality Digital to Capture First NFL Game to Air on S3D TV Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:13PM3ality Digital, LLC , a leading stereoscopic 3D technology and production company, today announced that it will collaborate with Verizon FiOS TV to deliver the first televised NFL game in S3D, which will be available to FiOS TV customers in parts of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
  • Some known knowns, advice, trust - and what consultants are really for Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:34AMI am not quite sure what to make of a claim that IT leaders in larger firms can't get enough advice - and just as equally love to ignore it. The datum comes from an analysis based on market research of 100 CIOs of large enterprises by a data centre operator called Sentrum.
  • The Trucker.com Features Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 12:27PMI just read your story [July 15-31 print edition] about [a proposal that] driving time be cut back to eight hours a day. This would kill the trucking. Shippers and receivers will never keep this going to put their product out. Who is this nut? Who does he think he is?
  • Canon Launches Three PowerShot Cameras Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:06AMCanon has launched its new PowerShot S95, SD4500 IS, and SX130 IS cameras, featuring high-definition video recording and improved low-light capabilities.
  • Sky Offers Comparison Table for Sports Packages Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 10:10AMSky has created a new comparison table for its sports packages, putting the price and package deals of Sky and its main competitors side by side.
  • Windstream Signs Multiyear Agreement With Acxiom For High-performance IT Infrastructure Management Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:52AMLITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Windstream, a provider of voice, high-speed Internet and high-definition digital TV services in 23 states, has signed a multiyear agreement with Acxiom® Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM) for enterprise-wide IT infrastructure management services. Acxiom is providing fully managed mainframe services as well as co-location services for mid-range servers. In addition ...
  • Windstream Signs Multiyear Agreement With Acxiom For High-performance IT Infrastructure Management Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:39AMLITTLE ROCK, Ark.----Windstream, a provider of voice, high-speed Internet and high-definition digital TV services in 23 states, has signed a multiyear agreement with Acxiom® Corporation for enterprise-wide IT infrastructure management services.
  • athenahealth Announces Stand-Alone Option for Electronic Health Record Service athenaClinicals to Further Support ... Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:07AMWATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN), a leading provider of web-based practice management, electronic health record (EHR), and patient communication services to medical groups, today announced that it will offer its web-based EHR service, athenaClinicalsSM, as a stand-alone offering. Historically, clients were required to adopt athenahealth’s web-based billing and ...
  • New Orleans Mayor Announces Over 100 Recovery Projects For City Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:56PMNEW ORLEANS , LA —Mayor Mitch Landrieu today announced over 100 capital recovery projects that his administration is committed to fully funding and getting done. “With the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaching, it’s especially important that we stop thinking about rebuilding the city we were and start creating the city we want to become,” said Mayor Landrieu.  “This is a new day, a ...
  • Mendham's Mason wins, the natural way Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:38AMMENDHAM – In these times of steroid-induced musclemen, Robert Mason has gone the natural route and it has paid off.
  • PacketFront Selects Mindspeed’s Award-Winning Comcerto 1000 Packet Processor for Gigabit-to-the Home Customer Premises ... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:07AMNEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PacketFront Selects Mindspeed’s Award-Winning Comcerto 1000 Packet Processor for Gigabit-to-the Home Customer Premises Equipment
  • PacketFront Selects Mindspeed's Award-Winning Comcerto 1000 Packet Processor for Gigabit-to-the Home Customer Premises ... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:05AMNEWPORT BEACH, Calif.----Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. , a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, today announced that the company’s Comcerto® 1000 packet processor has been chosen by PacketFront Systems AB for its recently announced DRG 700 customer premises equipment , which combines Layer 2 switched and Layer 3 routed operation with a residential ...
  • District ponders possible bill draft requests Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:13AMRENO – The Washoe County School District board of trustees is contemplating its options for two bill draft requests (BDRs) it can submit to the Nevada Legislature before its next session in 2011, at least two of which have potential impacts to teachers.
  • BEASD Turns to StrandVision Digital Signage for School Communications Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:01AMThe Bald Eagle Area School District (BEASD), uses StrandVision Digital Signage for middle-high school student marketing and parent communication. BEASD meets multiple challenges with a school communication network that is easily updated every day.
  • ClearOne Announces Direct Residential Dealer Program for NetStreams Branded Residential Products Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:07PMSALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ClearOne (http://www.clearone.com) (Nasdaq: CLRO) today announced that it will now offer for sale its NetStreams branded residential products directly to qualified dealers in the United States. Qualified dealers will no longer be required to purchase NetStreams residential products through distribution. ClearOne has ...
  • Eurocom Panther 2.0 Mobile Gaming Station Launching Later This Month Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 2:53PMWhen we see laptops now-a-days, the general rule of thumb is that thinner is better. But, when you want a small bit of mobility with your gaming rig, that thinness gets dropped out the window. After all, if you want the same guts that go into a desktop, shoved into a frame like a laptop, you can’t expect every miracle to be granted. In the case of Eurocom’s Panter 2.0 mobile gaming station, just ...
  • Metal shines at Pearl Ellis Gallery Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:14PMPearl Ellis Gallery presents a new show this month called Magnificent Metal, by the two individuals behind Ablaze MetalArt and Design.
  • Futuremed Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:21PMCONCORD, ONTARIO-- - Futuremed Healthcare Income Fund announced today its financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010.
  • Futuremed Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:21PMCONCORD, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 08/12/10) - Futuremed Healthcare Income Fund (TSX: FMD.UN - News ) ("Futuremed" or the "Fund") announced today its financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010. HIGHLIGHTS: -- Year-to-date sales up on increased market share and new customers -- Comparative prior year sales positively impacted by significant one-time H1N1 ...
  • Artspace lofts showcased Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:32AMTo view a video report on the Harvester Artspace Lofts courtesy of CBTV17 and Iowa Western Community College, click here.
  • Just Energy Reports First Quarter Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:08AMRecord Gross and Net Customer Additions with Contribution from Hudson Commercial Division Margin and Distributable Cash reduced due to Record Warm Weather and Investments in Further Expansion
  • Broadband's digital divide Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:00AMNO wonder Julia Gillard and Stephen Conroy hurried to Tasmania to launch the first commercial services on the National Broadband Network.
  • Just Energy Reports First Quarter Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:56AMTORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Just Energy Income Fund -
  • Just Energy Reports First Quarter Results Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:56AMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 08/12/10) - Just Energy Income Fund (TSX: JE.UN - News ) - Highlights for the three months ended June 30, 2010 included: -- Gross customer additions through marketing of 261,000 and net additions of 116,000 both the highest in Just Energy history. -- Acquisition effective May 1, 2010 of Hudson Energy Group, a leading energy marketer to the U.S. commercial sector ...
  • Catering To The 21st-Century Learner Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:15AMHigher education must evolve with an emphasis on mobility, social choice, flexibility and speed.
  • Economic Outlook: That crazy feeling ... Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:27AMBy ANTHONY HALL United Press International The U.S. trade gap sent at least two wrong-headed signals to economists this week with a gap that grew in part due to a decline in exports. United States - Balance of payments - United Press International - Balance of trade - Gross domestic product
  • First Edition: August 12, 2010 Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:05AMSome of today's headlines highlight how the new health reform law is playing beyond Washington, D.C.'s beltway.
  • ViaSat Introduces High Definition Video Encoder At LandWarNet Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:02AMViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has introduced a multichannel high definition (HD) video encoder that enables an IP-based data link to transmit standards-based H.264 compressed, HD full-motion video
  • Self-portrait: Figuring out your fitness level Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:09PMThe broad definition of physical fitness is multi-dimensional, comprising attributes that people possess in order to perform physical activity, which is simply body movement due to contraction of skeletal muscle that in turn, increases caloric expenditure. One dimension of physical fitness is "health-related," meaning being physically active and possessing traits that decrease the chances of ...
  • Local golf column: Naples' Bradley in top 10 at U.S. Kids World Championship again Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 4:00PMNaples' Emma Bradley finished in the top 10 in her age division for the second straight year at the U.S. Kids World Golf Championship at Pinehurst Resort over the weekend.
  • Team Health Holdings, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 3:15PMKNOXVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Team Health Holdings, Inc. ("TeamHealth") (NYSE: TMH), one of the largest providers of outsourced healthcare professional staffing and administrative services to hospitals and other healthcare providers in the United States, today announced results for its second quarter 2010. "We are very pleased with our second quarter results that are ...
  • Gadgets: 2 new pocket camcorders Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 2:30PMTwo new portable camcorders from Panasonic and Samsung are vying with Flip, the market leader, for a place in your pocket. Both shoot video in full 1080p high-definition.
  • Reportlinker Adds Global Top 20 International Integrated Companies - Financial and Operational Fundamental Analysis ... Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 9:30AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
  • Daisy Strengthens Unified Communications Portfolio with VoIP Launch 10th August 2010 Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:56AMDaisy Group plc launches Daisy VoIP to business community.