Scientists concerned about effects of global warming on infectious diseases

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 22, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

As the Earth’s temperatures continue to rise, we can expect a signficant change in infectious disease patterns around the globe. Just exactly what those changes will be remains unclear, but scientists agree they will not ...


EMC's New Channel Approach Pays Off

Technology / Business

created May 22, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Analysis: Partners say EMC's new management team and fresh perspective are having a positive effect on the front-line troops selling the hardware, software and services.


Netgear Gears Wireless Switch to SMBs

Electronics / Hardware

created May 22, 2007 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Netgear is announcing at Interop here a fully featured wireless controller that's designed to meet the wireless infrastructure needs of a small to midsize enterprise.


Choice is a Key Element in Success for Smokers Who Want to Quit

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created May 22, 2007 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Smokers who have a say in how they quit are more likely to try kicking the habit and are more successful, according to new research at the University of Rochester.


Indoor smoking bans: Are they creating unhealthy outdoor zones for secondhand smoke?

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 22, 2007 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

With the growing number of smoking bans in restaurants and bars driving smokers outside, researchers in Athens, Georgia, are hoping to find out whether secondhand smoke from smokers clustered outside these establishments ...


Microsoft to Support Emerging Chinese Document Format

Technology / Software

created May 22, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Microsoft will announce May 21 plans to create a project to develop an open-source translator project between China's Unified Office Format and the Ecma Open XML File Formats, which are closely tied to Microsoft Office.


WD Takes Notebook Drives to 250 Gbytes

Electronics / Hardware

created May 22, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Western Digital said Monday that it has begun shipping a 250-Gbyte version of its Scorpio 2.5-inch disk drive, pushing notebook PC storage capacities ever higher.


IronPort Revamps Security Monitoring Site

Technology / Internet

created May 22, 2007 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

IronPort Systems has revised its Internet traffic monitoring Web site, a resource for IT staffers searching for a real-time view into security threats.


Fujitsu Announces New WiMax Chip

Electronics / Hardware

created May 22, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Fujitsu Microelectronics America is announcing the company's first mobile silicon on chip WiMax product at Interop in Las Vegas.


More pounds equals worse asthma?

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 22, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study presented at the American Thoracic Society 2007 International Conference finds that obese people are significantly more likely to have persistent or severe persistent asthma than their thinner counterparts.


Juniper and Microsoft Hook Up for NAC Work

Technology / Other

created May 22, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Juniper Networks jumped into the NAC lovefest at Interop on May 21, announcing that it's working to get its Unified Access Control NAC server to interoperate with Microsoft's Network Access Protection standard.


Unique driving simulation helps URI researchers test effectiveness of highway signs

Unique driving simulation helps URI researchers test effectiveness of highway signs

Technology / Other

created May 22, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation, in partnership with the University of Rhode Island, recently completed testing of a unique driving simulation aimed at improving communication to motorists about ...


Inhaled steroids may not be enough for some children with asthma

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 22, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Some children may not be able to keep their asthma under control even if they consistently report using inhaled corticosteroids, a mainstay of asthma treatment, suggests a new study presented at the American Thoracic Society ...


IBM Shows Impact of SOA

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created May 22, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

IBM is serious about service-oriented architecture. It's so serious that the company is holding an entire conference around SOA this week in Orlando, the Impact 2007 event.


Microsoft, TCG, Juniper Tie the NAC Knot

Technology / Other

created May 22, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A lot of vendors selling a lot of components that have to agree on how to measure a lot of things have to come together to make an effective Network Access Control system.




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