An event is something that takes place—an occurrence and arbitrary point in time. The term also refers to a significant occurrence or happening, or a social gathering or activity.

Individuals define an event's significance subjectively; people actively and retroactively compartmentalize their lives and history in terms of epochs delimited by events considered to be significant.

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• A special occasion, such as a wedding or other party, is a social event.

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PortableThemes Lets You Customize Your Today Screen — Free
Jim Karpen Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:17:54 -0000
There are a number of theme sites that have literally thousands of free themes that you can download and use to customize the appearance of your Today screen. These include Pocket PC Themes.com for touch screen devices, and Smartphone Themes for Smartphones. read more
Tilt Your Own Way
Steve Green Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:41:43 -0000
The HTC Tilt from AT&T is an interesting device to be sure. It has all of the personality of a PC yet fits easily in your pocket. Since it runs Windows Mobile Professional, it has gained quite a following from hard core tweaker’s and user’s who love to tweak their phones to get the most out of them. read more
Get SoftMaker Office 2006 for Free!!
Nate Adcock Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:49:38 -0000
"Nuernberg, October 3, 2008--German software developer SoftMaker today announced that it has made SoftMaker Office 2006 for Windows, predecessor to its current office suite SoftMaker Office 2008, available as a free download." "Since the advent of Microsoft Office 2007, an ever growing number of users have been looking for alternatives that do not involve learning a new user interface from scratch. SoftMaker Office 2006 read more
eWEEK Builds The Perfect Smart Phone...
Nate Adcock Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:09:34 -0000
The folks at eWEEK often post short graphic articles and slideshows about a topic or new technology (sometimes they do a quick device review in this manner). Recently they posted a superb slide-show identifying features to be included in their idea of the perfect Smart Phone. read more
Did Steve Ballmer Hint That There Is a SmartZunePhone on the Horizon?
Tari Akpodiete Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:42:14 -0000
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was recently interviewed by Martin Veitch, editor for CIO.com directly after his keynote speech at Microsoft's London conference “Technologies to Change Your Business: How Customers Are Implementing Tomorrow’s Strategies Today”. One statement made by Ballmer might be of extreme interest for Windows Mobile enthusiasts: read more
Airscanner Active Sync Exploit Demonstration-Scary!
Nate Adcock Fri, 03 Oct 2008 01:22:01 -0000
The guys at Airscanner must be loads of fun at parties, particularly Seth Fogie! Demonstrated here (click on the linked image above), the vulnerable nature of unprotected Active Sync connections to your computer! read more

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