Archive for October, 2007

Police Blotter

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

Police BlotterCourier News - A DVD player, iPod, laptop computer, Palm Pilot and a lock box were taken, according to the report. Man wanted in robbery arrested A man wanted on an arrest warrant for robbery was taken into custody Thursday, according to a police department release.

Research in Motion Profit, Sales Double

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Research in Motion Profit, Sales Double TORONTO (AP) — BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. broke through the 10 million subscriber mark at the end of the second quarter and is expecting the growth in accounts to accelerate as the company targets the consumer market…. […]

Podcasting: In Pursuit of the Almighty Dollar - TechNewsWorld

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Podcasting: In Pursuit of the Almighty Dollar - TechNewsWorld

Podcasting: In Pursuit of the Almighty DollarTechNewsWorld, CA - 4 hours agoYou can stream a podcast to your computer, smartphone or PDA (personal digital assistant) in addition to loading it onto your iPod, so the name itself is …

Demand lifts Blackberry firm

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

Demand lifts Blackberry firm Blackberry-maker RIM sees its latest profits more than double, thanks to surging subscriber numbers.
Pruning Raspberries Brambles like raspberries and blackberries need regular pruning to keep bearing large, healthy crops and […]

L-1 Identity Solutions receives $2.5 million in handheld iris … - Military & Aerospace Electronics

Monday, October 8th, 2007

L-1 Identity Solutions receives $2.5 million in handheld iris … - Military & Aerospace Electronics

L-1 Identity Solutions receives $2.5 million in handheld iris …Military & Aerospace Electronics, NH - Sep 17, 2007The PIER is a rugged hand-held device that allows the operator to enroll and identify individuals using the unique patterns and textures of the human iris. […]

L.A.’s area code obsession

Sunday, October 7th, 2007

L.A.’s area code obsessionLos Angeles Times - In L.A., we define ourselves (and each other) however we can. Consider what your Prius or your Hummer says about your politics. How about your choice of hand-held cellular device — is it a BlackBerry or an iPhone? Even your phone number itself: If

Bringing student voices to the table

Saturday, October 6th, 2007

Bringing student voices to the tableState News - If it wasn’t for his Palm Pilot, Peter Spadafore wouldn’t be able to survive. His list of activities includes being the chairman of the James Madison College Student Senate, working in the college’s admissions office and being a teaching assistant

BlackBerry passes 10m subscriber mark - VNUNet.com

Friday, October 5th, 2007

BlackBerry passes 10m subscriber mark - VNUNet.com

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BlackBerry passes 10m subscriber markVNUNet.com, UK - 2 hours agoBlackBerry manufacturer Research in Motion has announced strong second-quarter results, adding around 1.45 million subscribers to break the 10 million mark. …Profits surge as BlackBerry sheds all-work, no-play image Times OnlineTempus Comment: How the iPhone could boost the BlackBerry Times OnlineBlackBerry […]

Local insurer says goodbye to legacy systems - The Times

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Local insurer says goodbye to legacy systems - The Times

Local insurer says goodbye to legacy systemsThe Times, South Africa - 10 hours agoAs trends shift towards users having just one device, be it a notebook or PDA, which serves both corporate and personal needs, the risk of potential …

Interpol pours on the energy

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Interpol pours on the energyOrlando Sentinel - Fortunately, the band returned for another 20 minutes or so, executing another tantalizing slow build with “NYC,” “Length of Love” and the closing “PDA.” That song was vaguely sad, but like the rest of the band’s music, Interpol turned it into