The company’s ExpressUpdate service now includes additional information in their business listings. – Marketing and research specialist Infogroup, a provider of local business
listings and points of interest (POI) data
for navigation, local search and location-based service applications, announced
that its ExpressUpdate service now offers local and national businesses the
opportunity to include …
Web designing can be considered as an art wherein it is not possible to move ahead without any accurate plan.
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Skype’s CEO issued a statement offering refunds for customers affected by the company’s massive service outage. – Facing the wrath of its customer base following a massive service
outage earlier this week, voice over IP provider
Skype said it would issue refunds to those unable to make calls during
the 30-hour shutdown. Skype CEO Tony Bates issued a statement on the
companys blog, apologizing for the servic…
Updated: Skype’S VOIP service is still out for more than one-third of its expected users more than 24 hours after a massive failure to the service’s supernodes struck Dec. 22. – Skype Dec. 23 said its service remains out for some 40 percent of
its users a full day after a massive failure of its peer-to-peer
computer system caused the VOIP service to deny or drop calls.
Nearly 24 hours after several computers in its P2P network went offline, Skype appears to be restoring …
TelePacific Communications will gain approximately 3,500 broadband fixed wireless business customers in three states. – TelePacific Communications will acquire Covad Wireless, a broadband fixed wireless carrier.
TelePacific Communications, a California-based competitive local
exchange carrier providing integrated voice and data
telecommunications services to the small and medium-size business customer segment in…
Twitter bought Fluther for the talent. How long before the microblog service launches a Q&A service or recommendation engine of its own? – Twitter has acquired a small startup called Fluther for
its engineering talent, the microblog power said Dec. 21.
Pronounced like quot;mother, quot; Fluther offers a
social question and answer service at
Fluther.com, which will continue operating as a project independent of Twitter
to serve i…
Businesses in 12 states can sign up for a service bundle that includes the up to 150/35 Mbps FiOS Internet speed. – Communications giant Verizon announced small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) in 12 states and Washington, DC are now able to get the fastest mass-market broadband service the company offers. Verizon FiOS Internet for Business boasts speeds up to 150/35 megabits per second, according to a company re…
The development of software based on this methodology ensures a complete solution meeting the requisite standards for developing functional software. Offshore services, however, have raised their quality standards and the level of customer service to such a great extent that businesses have started to prefer them over the local options.
HP claimed that Critical Advantage is the first service offering from a major technology vendor that delivers support for business-critical applications in virtualized x86 environments. – HP on Dec. 14 launched a new support package for virtualized ProLiant servers aimed at improving performance and availability of key business applications.
The HP Critical Advantage service provides clients with an assigned account team to deliver support and maintain uptime of business-critical,…
On Monday, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Hugh Shelton told told Jon Stewart that a Clinton cabinet member proposed letting Saddam kill an American pilot as a pretext for war in Iraq:(And see this; and this excerpt from General S…
Microsoft has released the beta of the first Service Pack update for Visual Studio 2010. The update comes a week after Microsoft released Visual Basic tools for Windows Phone 7 development. – Microsoft has released a new beta version of the first Service Pack for its
Visual Studio 2010 tool set.
The download of Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is available for
download here on Dec.
9. The technology became available for Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN)
subscribers on Dec. 7…
Prism Lite provides the ability to determine the health of the overall data protection environment. – Bocada, the creator of the Data Protection Service Management (DPSM) model,
announced the launch of Prism Lite, which provides the ability to determine the
overall health of data protection environments at organizations with less than
500 data protection clients in-house.
Prism Lite is availabl…
News Analysis: Sprint will renovate its integrated wireless network sites to consolidate and modernize its equipment to enable the phase out of its iDEN Service and perhaps even WiMax. – Sprint Nextel, in an initiative it calls “Network Vision” will be replacing the existing wireless infrastructure it currently uses to provide voice and 3G services, and perhaps even its 4G service over the next 3 to 5 years.
Currently, Sprint uses separate cell sites for its 800 MHz, 1.9 GHz and …
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced Route 53, its new Domain Name System (DNS) service. – Amazon Web Services has announced Amazon Route 53, a Domain Name
System Web service giving developers and businesses a highly available
and reliable way to route Internet traffic to Web applications by
translating human readable names into numeric IP addresses.
Amazon Route 53 can be used to ro…
The joint project will use the Integrated Cloud Delivery Platform to target telcos, large and midrange-sized independent applications providers and storage providers — among others. – Networker Cisco Systems and data management provider BMC Software, using their 2009 Unified Computing System partnership
as home base, Dec. 6 announced a second strategic alliance to develop a
new, generically named cloud system for large-scale, multitenant
infrastructures.
The joint deve…
An outline of the benefits of using a hosted exchange service as opposed to maintaining and exchange server in house
The beta release of the Windows client for Canonical’s Ubuntu One service is off to a solid start, but work remains if it’s to overtake Dropbox. – In October, when Canonical released Ubuntu 10.10, some of the product’s most
talked-about new features involved the expansion of the personal cloud service,
Ubuntu One, beyond the popular Linux-based OS to other platforms, such as
Apple’s iOS, Google’s Android and Microsoft’s Windows.
At the…
It is a well-proven fact that most of workload on help desk staff is related to solving ordinary users issues like change of forgotten passwords or update of users personal information. It is also time-consuming for users to wait for their password reset or account unlock for hours when they could be spent on solving working tasks. Network administrators also spend much time setting up distribution lists and security groups for user accounts.
News Analysis: Three of the four major U.S. wireless carriers are now claiming to offer 4G service. None are truly 4G services, but all are pretty fast. – Verizon Wireless will start offering LTE service, as well
as a couple of LTE-capable USB sticks, Dec.
5. The service will begin in 38 major metropolitan areas and 60 major
commercial airports, as has previously been reported in eWEEK.
By announcing the Dec. 5 launch, Verizon Wireless beat
its…
