Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced its Whitestown, Ind. fulfillment center, operated by Amazon.com.indc LLC, is looking to hire several hundred full-time hourly positions ahead of the facility’s opening in late summer 2008. The fulfillment center will be more than 600,000 square feet, located in Whitestown, Ind., 20 miles northwest of […]
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Posted in News, People, Tech News, Links, General on Jun 28th, 2008
CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), innovative solutions provider for the connected digital lifestyle, announced today that PowerDVD receives certification by DTS for the support of DTS-HD Master Audio technology. The combination of CyberLink PowerDVD and DTS’s latest technology enables the ultimate entertainment experience when playing high-definition content and Blu-ray discs movies on […]
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Posted in News, Places, People, Tech News, General on Jun 27th, 2008
Pinnell Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Xerox Corporation, and Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America today announced a new five-year purchasing contract that enables Pinnell to continue supplying and servicing customers as an authorized dealer of Sharp multifunction products, printers, fax machines, supplies, parts and accessories. The […]
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Posted in News, Places, People, Tech News, General on Jun 26th, 2008
The Orchard, a global leader in digital music and entertainment, and TVT Records, one of America’s premier independent labels, today announced that The Orchard was selected as the winning bidder in a bankruptcy auction held yesterday in New York City to purchase TVT Records. Under the terms of its bid, The Orchard would assume control […]
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Posted in News, Places, People, Tech News, General on Jun 25th, 2008
Zareba Systems, Inc. previously announced that its board of directors appointed Dale A. Nordquist to serve as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective on or before July 1, 2008. As a result of Mr. Nordquist’s appointment as an executive officer of the Company and his resignation from the audit committee, and as previously […]
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Posted in News, Politics, People, Fun, Links, General on Jun 24th, 2008
George Carlin, the famously acerbic stand-up comedian, has died. The pioneering entertainer succumbed to heart failure in Santa Monica, Calif., on Sunday, at age 71.
Carlin, who began making TV appearances in the 1960s with a conventional comedy act, emerged in the 1970s with a style much more reflective of the times, pushing into more sensitive […]
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Posted in News, Places, Tech News, Links, General on Jun 24th, 2008
Voltaire Ltd., a leading provider of grid backbone solutions for data centers, today announced that it delivered more than 50 percent of the InfiniBand deployments on the 31st edition of the Top500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers released this week. Voltaire switches and software power 64 of the Top500 sites which represent 20 […]
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Posted in News, Places, Tech News, General on Jun 23rd, 2008
SightSpeed Inc., the leading provider of Internet video communications, is expanding the availability of SightSpeed Light, the easy-to-use, no-download version of its video application, to hi5, one of the world’s largest social networks. SightSpeed is now the first company to offer threaded video posts and free video chat between members […]
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Posted in News, Places, Tech News, General on Jun 21st, 2008
Teradata Corporation , the global leader in enterprise data warehousing, today introduced Teradata Warehouse Miner 5.2, which embeds 50 new statistical data mining functions from its partners into the Teradata Database to accelerate the data mining process. Data mining is a powerful technology that discovers patterns in customer, financial and operational data that can provide […]
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Millipore Corporation, a life science leader that provides technologies, tools and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, today announced that Jon DiVincenzo has been appointed to succeed Dominique Baly as the President of its Bioscience Division. Mr. DiVincenzo, currently the Vice President, Global Sales and Service, for Millipore’s Bioscience Division, will assume his new […]
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Posted in News, Places, Tech News, Links, General on Jun 19th, 2008
AMD announced the new ATI Radeon(TM) HD 3870 for Mac(R) & PC Edition, delivering the power to go beyond high-definition visual computing for work and play(1). Optimized exclusively for Apple Mac(R) Pro systems, the ATI Radeon HD 3870 Mac & PC edition can help drive productivity with built-in 256-bit 512MB GDDR4 frame buffer memory and […]
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Posted in News, Music, Video, People, Links, Fun, General on Jun 18th, 2008
The B-52’s are back and were recently on the Today show. They were promoting there new album. I could put one of there new songs on the album, but of course, I have to put my favorite… Love Shack!
They still rock! Go B-52’s!!
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Posted in Business, News, People, Tech News, General on Jun 18th, 2008
COPAN Systems, the leader in persistent data storage solutions, today announced the availability of a series of enhancements to its Revolution 300 Series Platform providing increased performance and capacity to what was already the industry’s densest and most cost effective storage solution for the long-term storage, protection and retrieval of persistent data. […]
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Posted in News, Music, Video, Fun, Links, Tech News, General on Jun 17th, 2008
This is a good question for a lot of us. I have records from the 50’s to the 80’s, and compact disc’s from the late 80’s until 2002. Then the digital music age started to hit the scene.
I must have at least 800 songs purchased since the digital age hit us.
So what will we do […]
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Al Gore made his debut in the 2008 presidential campaign Monday night, encouraging voters to back Barack Obama because “take it from me, elections matter.”
The former vice president’s speech at the Joe Louis Arena was part endorsement and part blistering attack on the man who denied him the White House eight years ago.
“After eight years […]
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