Historian and professor of Islamic studies at the University of London’s Birkbeck College, Basheer Nafi, puts the Egyptian protests in the following context:My feeling is that we are witnessing a second wave of the Arab liberation movement … In the …
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Historian: The First Wave of the Arab Liberation Movement Was Against Colonial Domination; The Second is for More Democracy, Freedom and Human Rights
January 31st, 2011 |
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PDF Flash Magazines Are the New Wave in Publishing Posted By : Rhonda
January 29th, 2011 |
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The publishing world is finally starting to merge with the new technology and the next wave coming down the pike is the digital or pdf flash magazine. The electronic format of magazines with pdf flash allows readers to view content on their laptop or pc screen and turn the pages with a click of the mouse
Why Use Medical Practice Management Software? Posted By : New Wave Marketing
January 20th, 2011 |
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Medical Practice Management Software is highly gaining popularity in the healthcare industry. Medical Practice Management Software enables health care organization to improve operating activities and maintain a high quality of patient care. The software developed is highly user friendly, hence enables the physicians to easily deal with day to day operations of a medical practice.
Delhi schools reopen as cold wave offers respite
January 17th, 2011 |
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Schools in Delhi reopened Monday after the biting cold of earlier weeks abated somewhat, putting an end to the extended winter vacation. The schools run by the Delhi government, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and private managements reopened after the government extended their closure till Jan 13 due to the intense cold wave. The [...]
“New wave” of price hikes feared
January 2nd, 2011 |
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Serbian citizens will face another wave of price increases in early 2011, experts and analysts have warned. Serbian citizens will face another wave of price increases in early 2011, experts and analysts have warned.
Google Shared Spaces Leverages Google Wave Gadgets
December 21st, 2010 |
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Google Shared Spaces is a new Google Labs offering that provides users with Google Wave gadgets to collaborate via maps, puzzles, polls, YouTube, Twitter and other tools. – Google made good on reheating leftover scraps from its failed
Google Wave experiment by launching Shared Spaces with gadgets from the defunct
real-time collaboration platform.
A new Google Labs project, Shared Spaces leverages more
than 50 gadgets, or mini-apps from Google Wave to let people col…
SAP StreamWork Eyes Enterprise After Google Wave Crash
December 8th, 2010 |
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StreamWork is looking to carry the real-time collaboration torch into the enterprise where Google Wave failed to find purchase. SAP plans several enterprise integrations for the app. – SAP is trying to do something interesting and
challenging, facilitating its real-time collaboration play in the wake of
Google Wave’s own disastrous crash.
The business software maker Dec. 6 took its StreamWork application up a few
notches, delivering it to enterprises both in the cloud and via…
Reducing employee costs with the wave of the technological wand Posted By : Mahendra Gupta
November 15th, 2010 |
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Putting together schedules for your employees, and then tracking the actual work done and cost incurred can become a mammoth job across an organisation and shouldnt be attempted with spreadsheets or paper, it wastes time and compromises the integrity of any analysis. With the wave of a technological wand, why not use software that does the job for you.
Novell Vibe Launches, Shrugging Off Google Wave Ghost
November 9th, 2010 |
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Novell Vibe is the software maker’s next evolution of Novell Pulse, the real-time collaboration platform designed to be Google Wave for the enterprise. – Novell Nov. 9 launched Novell Vibe, a platform brand that
includes the software maker’s real-time Pulse collaboration platform and the
existing Novell Teaming suite to help corporate employees work better together.
Novell Pulse was built on the federation protocol that powered the now defunct
Go…
Samsung Wave II with Bada, Not Android, to Ship in November
October 13th, 2010 |
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The Samsung Wave II, which will ship in November, runs Bada 1.2, features a 3.70-inch display and responds to user requests following the original Wave, says Samsung. – Samsung may be posting strong growth figures, following the launch
of its Android-running line of Galaxy smartphones, but the open-source
Google operating system isnt the only platform the company is betting
on. On Oct. 6, it unveiled the Wave II, which like the original Wave, introduced at the M…
Toxic sludge wave to enter Serbia
October 11th, 2010 |
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A Danube River wave carrying toxic alkaline sludge from the Hungarian aluminum plant spill is expected in Serbia today.
Authorities are reassuring the public, however, that the level of contamination will not be high.
Watch TV Series Online Free Ride the Wave, the TV Wave Posted By : Paddy Chang
September 24th, 2010 |
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Live Internet TV | Online TV technology allows you to watch over 4,500 HD channels right on your PC.
Samsung Predicts New Smartphones Will Fire Up Profits
September 3rd, 2010 |
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With the Galaxy Tab and Wave phone coming, Samsung executives predict a healthy profit from the company’s third-quarter mobile sales. – At
the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin,
J.K. Shin, head of Samsung’s mobile communications division, told journalists
he expects the company’s mobile business to reach a quot;double-digit quot;
profit margin during the third quarter of 2010.
Samsung
company executives also expect to…
Samsung’s Wave 723 Bada Smartphone Headed to Germany
August 31st, 2010 |
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Samsung announces its latest Wave phone based on the Bada mobile operating system and will first release the unit to the German market in September. – Samsung has taken the wraps off its Wave 723 smartphone featuring its Bada SDK 1.1 open source smartphone application development platform.
The Wave 723 (GT-S7230E) features a 3.2-inch touch-screen Super AMOLED LCD with tempered glass, smudge resistance and an application-centric interface. The p…
Quantitative Easing Won’t Help the Economy, But Will Just Create Another Wave of Mergers and Acquisitions
August 30th, 2010 |
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As I noted when the government started bailing out the big banks: [The] Treasury Department encouraged banks to use the bailout money to buy their competitors, and pushed through an amendment to the tax laws which rewards mergers in the banking ind…
Mergers and acquisitions: Waiting for a wave
August 26th, 2010 |
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A flurry of deals makes bankers salivate
FIRMS with interim bosses usually opt for the quiet life, but the lack of a permanent boss did not stop Hewlett-Packard (HP) from launching a bidding war on August 23rd. The computer giant offered to buy 3Par, a data-storage firm, for $1.5 billion, topping the $1.15 billion offered a week earlier by Dell, a longtime rival of HP. On August 19th Intel, a chipmaker, splashed out $7.68 billion to buy McAfee, an antivirus-software firm. Nor is the fun confined to high-tech. On August 17th PotashCorp, a firm that mines potash, from which fertiliser is made, received and promptly rejected a $38.6 billion offer from BHP Billiton, a mining giant. BHP is now pursuing a hostile bid.
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Novell Pulse to Soldier On Despite Fallen Google Wave
August 7th, 2010 |
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Despite the demise of Google Wave, Novell Systems will continue working to bring its Novell Pulse real-time collaboration platform to the market. Novell competes with Google, Microsoft and IBM in collaboration software. – Google Wave may have crashed on the beach of consumer indifference,
but that doesn’t mean the rest of the real-time collaboration platforms will be
lost at sea.
Novell Systems, battling Google, Microsoft and IBM over enterprise
software contracts, said it will continue working to bring its Novel…
Google Wave’s Failure: 10 Reasons Why
August 5th, 2010 |
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Google launched its Google Wave real-time collaboration platform at the Google I/O conference in May 2009. The presentation blew some peoples’ minds, prompting effusive applause. People saw something they’ve never seen before: a mash-up of e-mail, instant messaging, live editing, photo and video sharing. On August 4, Google said it was shuttering Wave as an independent product and would punt the technologies to other parts of its business. Wave, which launched to the general public in May 2010, only gained 1 million users in more than a year. By contrast, Google Buzz launched in February 2010 and has tens of millions of users. Why did Wave crash? – …
Google Cancels Wave, Will Port It to Other Apps
August 5th, 2010 |
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Google on Aug. 4 said it will no longer build Google Wave as a standalone product after only 1 million users signed up to use the platform. Wave includes e-mail, instant messaging, live text editing, photos, video and social software. – Google on Aug. 4 said it will no longer build Google Wave
as a standalone product after the real-time collaboration platform failed to
gain enough traction.
The company will maintain the Google Wave site through
the end of the year and apply its technology to Google projects, said Urs Hölzle, se…
“How to stop wave of recognitions”
July 22nd, 2010 |
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Daily Politika writes that it is hard to predict what would happen at the UN General Assembly on September 15, while many expect new Kosovo recognitions.
Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić said that a majority of UN member-states support Serbia’s sovereignty, but that Belgrade would not have an easy task of getting a resolution adopted at the UN.