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Health Web Sites Merger to Challenge WebMD
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:00:10 -0400
The merger of online health sites Revolution Health Network and Waterfront Media could challenge WebMD's dominance in the online health care space. - (Reuters) - Privately held online health sites Revolution Health Network and Waterfront Media agreed to merge in a deal that could challenge WebMD Health Corp's dominance in the health care space. The companies did not disclose the financial terms in a joint statement, but The New York Times said o...
Intel Medical Device Wins FDA Approval
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:52:35 -0400
The Intel Health Guide, which includes a small touch-screen PC and online interface to connect patients to doctors, has won approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Intel plans to start selling the PC and health care services later in 2008. - Intel is now a step closer to becoming its own health care shop. On July 10, Intel announced that it had received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to begin selling a personal health care system dubbed the Intel Health Guide, which includes a small touch-screen PC and a Web port...
Tech Backs Standards for Online Health Records
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:07:50 -0400
Google and Microsoft jump on Markle Foundation's Connecting for Health initiative. - With a majority of Americans supportive of electronic medical records but still wary of the privacy implications, the non-profit Markle Foundation moved June 25 to create a national framework of standards. The effort drew the immediate praise and endorsement of Google, Microsoft and a host of othe...
Health Care IT Checkup
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:36:44 -0400
Two health care CIOs weigh in on the challenge of striking the careful balance among data efficiency, portability and privacy - All CIOs are charged with aligning technological operations with business needs. In the health care industry, the stakes are about as high as they can get. eWeek recently conducted a virtual roundtable discussion with two prominent CIOs in the health care field: George Conklin, CIO of Christus Heal...
Online Health Records: What`s the Big Deal?
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:24:13 -0400
Opinion: There's a huge difference between the terms “on the Internet” and “accessible through the Internet.” - Lately theres been a lot of talk about privacy and safety concerns regarding online health information. This morning I read an article on CNNs Web site where the author was shocked to find her personal, private health information “on the Internet” (as she phrased it). The problem I have with this...
How Intermountain Healthcare Is Taking Mobility to the Next Level
Wed, 28 May 2008 14:38:49 -0400
Deploying a WLAN is complicated in itself. Deploying it in a healthcare environment with its many regulations and security mandates is even more complicated. Ty Bindrup, Intermountain Healthcares Enterprise Network Planner, explains how his organization accomplished this daunting task. - Healthcare is one of the most complex vertical environments. Caregivers are highly mobile, job duties are time-critical and impact peoples lives, and regulations abound to ensure patient safety and security. To address these business-impacting challenges, hospitals are increasingly turning to inform...

Computing Unplugged Magazine

Cracking One Billion Passwords per Second
ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. released a new version of Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery. The new release reaches the recovery speed of one billion passwords per second by employing several NVIDIA video accelerators.Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery can recover a variety of system passwords such as NTLM and startup passwords, crack MD5 hashes, unlock password-protected documents created by Microsoft Office 97-2007, PDF files created by Adobe Acrobat, as well as PGP and UNIX and Oracle user passwords.Read | Permalink
iTookThisOnMyPhone's Unified Access Provides Automatic Photo Uploads
Version 2.0.05.6 of iTookThisOnMyPhone features Unified Access, a convenient way to send photos and videos from smartphones to many popular social networking websites. Users simply take a photo and the photos are automatically uploaded to the sites they've selected including facebook, Snapfish, YouTube, Flickr, Webshots, and Picasa.Read | Permalink
Apple Drops iPhone Developer NDA, Improves App Review Process
In the past few days Apple has made two changes regarding iPhone development.Last weekend the company limited App Store reviews to those who had actually downloaded the product. And Wednesday the company lifted the blanket secrecy agreement on iPhone development.Read | Permalink

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Braininess Boosts Likelihood of Sex
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:27:04 -0400
Whether one night or long-term, women choose brains over brawn, a study says.
Prepaid Calling Cards Scam Consumers
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:31:01 -0400
Fraud plagues the prepaid calling card market.
EBay to Cut 1,000 Jobs
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:32:52 -0400
Ebay said it will cut its work force by 10 percent to streamline its business.

ComputerWire News

IBM Wins $56m Medicare Australia Contract Extension
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:01 -0000
IBM has won a one-year AUD 70m ($56m) technology outsourcing contract extension from Medicare Australia. It has been providing IT services to Medicare Australia since 1999 and will continue to provide Medicare's mainframe, mid-range, desktop, help desk, secure gateway, and data storage equipment and services.
Lawson Posts Q1 Loss
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:01 -0000
Enterprise software and services provider Lawson Software has reported a net loss of $2.52m for the first quarter 2009, against net income of $5.58m a year ago, on revenue up 2% at $190.91m.
Microsoft Sets Up European Search Development Centers
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:01 -0000
Microsoft has announced plans to establish a European Search Technology Center for developing new internet search technologies.

Wired IT

Apple Rots; Shares Hit New 52-Week Low
Betsy Schiffman Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:20:00 -0000
Apple's vaunted stock takes a sharp dive Monday amid general market turmoil and the fear that PC sales are drying up.

CNET News.com

Microsoft planning add-on to SQL Server
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:00:00 -0700
The software maker says the "Kilimanjaro" add-on, due in the first half of 2010, will add business intelligence features.
Delta to filter porn on planes
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:54:00 -0700
Delta Air Lines says it is looking at ways to filter porn from its in-flight Wi-Fi Internet service.
Netflix shares plummet on lower quarterly outlook
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:29:00 -0700
Shares of movie rental service Netflix take a 13 percent hit in early-morning trading after the company lowers its outlook for fourth-quarter revenues and subscriber levels.

 

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