Archive for August, 2009
Rwandair to open office in Kenya
In a bid to cop with the competition from the region and good service delivery, Rwanda’s national carrier, Rwandair, is set to open up an office in Kenya, a top official in the company revealed. According to the carrier’s Marketing and Corporate …
Read More..>>Building a Linux Media Server
First time here, so be gentle. I’m going to be building a Home Media Server to house music/movies etc. and was thinking of going the linux route (no problem with M$, but I want to build up some geek cred). I have an old single core Athlon 64 laying …
Read More..>>Report: Windows 7 Meets Business Needs
Microsoft got it right with Windows 7, according to Michael Cherry, vice president of research on operating systems for Directions on Microsoft. Cherry, along with colleagues Paul DeGroot and Matt Rosoff, have produced a research report aimed at …
Read More..>>Computing Q&A
A: ATI (ati.com) and Hauppauge (hauppauge.com) offer small USB tuners priced at around $100 that let you use your computer to play, pause and record programming directly from your cable. They even work with Windows Media Center, which is built into …
Read More..>>Verizon Launches Trial of FiOS TV Online, Extending Multi-Screen …
NEW YORK , Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ — Verizon, the leader in delivering high-quality entertainment experiences across TV, broadband and mobile devices, has launched a trial to bring television programming online to FiOS TV subscribers. As a partner in …
Read More..>>Wellness Solution Pioneer, Sensei, Standardizes on Red Hat and JBoss …
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that Sensei Inc. has standardized its IT infrastructure on JBoss Enterprise Middleware and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Since migrating from Microsoft …
Read More..>>Windows 7 works great on the MacBook Pro
As a registered Microsoft developer, I had early access to the final release version of Windows 7, which I installed on my 17-inch MacBook Pro. I chose the 64-bit version of Windows 7 Ultimate. I’m happy to report that it installed smoothly and …
Read More..>>Concord Announces Free Inbound Fax Service for Microsoft Exchange 2010 …
Concord Technologies, the leader in high availability hosted fax solutions, today announced it will be offering free fax service for users of Microsoft Exchange 2010 Release Candidate for a limited time. Concord Fax Online for Microsoft Exchange 2010 …
Read More..>>LynuxWorks to Exhibit at 3rd Annual Unified Cross Domain Management …
SAN DIEGO, CA — 08/31/09 — LynuxWorks(TM), Inc., a world leader in embedded software, today announced that it will be exhibiting at the 2009 Unified Cross Domain Management Office (UCDMO) Conference from August 31 to September 3. At the show …
Read More..>>Inez Konas
Inez Konas passed away on Aug. 26, 2009, in Napa, with her children, Stephanie and Gary by her side. Born in South Dakota in 1916, Inez had been a homemaker and visual artist, then became a businesswoman in mid-life by purchasing and running Napa …
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