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Anthony Melone, Verizon Wireless's chief technology officer, started getting complaints last March from customers about unsolicited text messages that were flooding the network. He and his Verizon Read more...
Avoiding the annoying (and potentially deadly) pop-upMost people think of pop-up windows as a mere annoyance and most companies employ technology to block them. But pop-up windows can sometimes indicate a more serious problem: malicious, invasive Read more... Vista security feature is a turn-offThe security aspect of Microsoft's Vista has been under scrutiny since long before the OS actually hit the market, and the news of flaws and issues just keeps coming. Symantec claims that the Read more... Going mobile without a laptopGiven the numerous challenges that business travelers face, the increasing annoyance of security requirements and the perennial issue of Read more... | Press ReleasesBaby Boomers Far More Likely to Click Online Ads than Younger Generations - But Irrelevant Ads Frustrate EveryoneCrowd Science Study Also Finds College Grads and 25-54 Year Olds Most Likely to Take Actions Based on Ad Exposure, Such As Research and Shopping For ProductsMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 21, 2011 Read more >> Encoding.com Opens Vid.ly Free Beta Program-Universal Video URL Service-Now for All Content PublishersSAN FRANCISCO, March 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Encoding.com, the world's largest video encoding service provider, today announced that it is opening the Vid.ly universal video URL service from private Read more >> Rummble Labs: Launch Of Next Generation Personalisation TechnologyProviding ecommerce and media enterprises with a powerful platform for delivery of highly relevant, highly personalised content to their customers. LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rummble Labs, a provider Read more >> New Technology Unveiled: 3x Your PC SpeedLAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Diskeeper Corporation’s New Technologies Group will be sending representatives to CES to announce the availability of ExpressCache™, a performance technology designed to Read more >> Windows Phone 7 Goes on Sale in the United States; Is There Hope for People in Need of Better Phone Behavior?New study shows 72 percent of U.S. adults surveyed identified bad mobile phone behavior as one of their top pet peeves, but only 18 percent admit to engaging in it.REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 8, 2010 Read more >> |
