April 2009
Network Solutions Settles Lawsuit for Frontrunning Domains
Front Running? Or protection against Front Running. That was the argument in this issue of Network Solutions registering every domain name searched by customers for availability on NetSol's WHOIS database.
Record Verdict Awarded in Sexual Harassment Case
A jury in Queens, N.Y., awarded a record $15 million to a nurse who endured several years of unwanted sex talk, propositions and groping by a doctor that escalated to two sexual assaults against her in 2001. This is the largest sexual harassment judgment ever awarded to an individual in a New York state court.
Fatties cause global warming
Scientists warned that the increase in big-eaters means more food production a major cause of CO2 gas emissions warming the planet. Overweight people are also more likely to drive, adding to environmental damage.
Replace Your HVAC Thermostat for Earth Day 2009
For Earth Day 2009, get rid of your old thermostat that contains mercury and get a new one for free.
Regulation and Risk Management for Remote Deposit Capture
Under the new FFIEC guidelines, institutions that implement RDC systems are required to honor Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering best practices, which guard against intentional or unintentional alteration of deposit information and duplicate deposits.
Easter Sunday is Coming: Time to Order the Easter Cookies
Yes, it is that time of year again. Time for Easter Sunday, and everything that comes along with the lovely day that is celebrated around the world, the Easter holiday. For some, Easter is a time when we get religious and go to church. And that means that it’s one of 3 times that we go to church (Easter Sunday, Thanskgiving, and Christmas Eve).
Cyberhomes.com: There Are Hopeful Signs In Housing Market
Earlier this month, the National Association of Realtors reported that sales of existing homes were up in February, and now, the trade organization s Pending Home Sales Index is showing an increase of 2.1 percent in February. But, the rise is a modest one - the index is still 1.4 percent below February 2008 s level.
2009 Tzoo Award Winners Announced by Travelzoo
Every year, Travelzoo gives out their Travelzoo awards called The Tzoos. This year they have out awards in 23 categories, celebrating the best of the best companies that have the best deals in travel, including airlines, hotels, vacation companies, cruise agencies, cruise lines, shows amp; events, car rentals and destinations.
March 2009
Thumbplay Chooses Attivio Enterprise Search
Attivio, a software company that specializes in enterprise search solutions and information access, has been chosen to enhance the search functionality of Thumbplay, the top mobile entertainment destination in the USA.
PeoplePond.com SEO Service for People Launches
Cranberry, a company led by led by Internet visionary David McInnis (formerly of PRWeb), has launched PeoplePond, an Internet service that provides search engine optimized (SEO) profiles and online identity verification services for individuals.
ID Theft Resource Center: Data Security Breaches Up
The ID Theft Resource Center Report says that the bulk of breached data was unprotected by either encryption or even passwords. Why are the number of breaches increasing when the numbers of impactful regulations at both the federal and state level are also increasing?
Facebook s Response To Twitter
Facebook made a number of announcements today about changes to its home page, profile pages, and activity streams. Taken together, these represent a concerted response to the rise of Twitter as a real-time message broadcasting system that goes beyond members’ personal circle of friends.
Study Shows How Kids Can Read at Earlier Age
The results of a new study on the effects of the home environment on early learning growth indicates that household order is the key to kids being able to read at an early age.
February 2009
Consider Alternate Spellings of a Domain
One thing I think about when evaluating domain names to purchase is the possibility that there are alternative spellings to the domain names - both accepted spellings and common typos.
Revolutionary Social Networking Software Launched
eServGlobal Limited announced the launch of its revolutionary Social Relationship Manager (SRM) software, that joins mobile telephone networks with popular internet social networking sites.
January 2009
comScore: Mobile Social Networking is Responsible for Growth
A new comScore report out today shows that mobile social networking is responsible for the growth of the mobile internet in Europe. One third of European mobile social networking users access social media sites exclusively.
BizEquity Introduces New Valuation Calculator
BizEquity.com, the online resource for providing valuation estimates of small businesses, now has a vehicle that can provide website and blog owners with information on emerging areas of interest among their readers.
Where Is My house? City Razes His Fixer-upper - Weird news-
There are thousands of buildings that should be demolished in Detroit. Eric Roslonski says his house was not one of them. OOPS!
MyFlex Advantage MasterCard Unveiled by UPMC Health Plan
UPMC Health Plan has unveiled their new MyFlex Advantage card, a card designed for use by UPMC Health Plan members that gets rid of the hassle and inconvenience that comes with a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Email Spam and the Myth of Multillingual Search Engine Promo
There are several reasons why believe that these emails should be considered spam and stopped. But, let’s take a look exactly whether or not you really DO want to be found on foreign search engines.
December 2008
Want a real superfood, not hype? Try This Food
Cocoa powder, in particular organic unsweetened cocoa powder is a true superfood in every sense of the word. It is actually the cocoa powder itself (ground up cacao pods) that confers chocolate’s benefits, not the fats or the sugar used to turn cocoa powder into chocolate.
4 Things You Must Know About Meal Replacement Shakes
Meal replacement shakes typically contain all of the nutrients your body needs in order for you to function properly. Here are four things that you must know about meal replacement shakes.
HES Launches Corporate Wellness Program
Health Enhancement Systems has launched a new corporate wellness program that allows participants to visit (virtually) 100 of our nations forests, monuments, parks, and other sites while they log their physical activity minutes over a period of 100 days.
10 SEO Rules for Designers
Here are ten easy rules that will immediately improve the SEO on all of your web sites.
The End of Macworld Expo?
Apple Computer announced yesterday that this January s Macworld Expo in San Francisco will be the final one in which it is involved.
