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MySpace said Tuesday it is teaming up with merchant guide Citysearch

MySpace adding Citysearch local night life reviews

Technology / Internet

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

MySpace said Tuesday it is teaming up with merchant guide Citysearch to let users of the social-networking service share reviews of local restaurants and bars.





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Cities can't bank on small businesses for stable economic partnerships

Cities can't bank on small businesses for stable economic partnerships

Other Sciences / Economics

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Locally owned small businesses don't insulate communities from layoffs and closures in bad economic times. Rather, corporate headquarters do the most to protect cities from employment reductions, ...


Coffee catch-ups used to measure communications effectiveness

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- New research has found that most businesses measure the effectiveness of internal communication in the most obvious way possible: by asking staff what they think.


Briefs: Yellowpages.com to be on Yahoo! Local

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created Jan 06, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yellowpages.com said Friday it signed a distribution agreement with Yahoo! Local.


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NY Times launches local websites network

Technology / Internet

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The New York Times has launched an experimental network of websites providing local community news and information for residents of neighborhoods in New York and New Jersey.


Phone pass codes should be changed often

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 12, 2006 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Voice mail and long-distance access codes should be changed often to avoid hacking and unauthorized calls, Verizon warned Monday.


Study shows most health department directors see climate change as looming health threat

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jul 29, 2008 | popularity 1.9 / 5 (15) | comments 7

A new study from George Mason University reveals that while a majority of U.S. health department directors believe their city or county will have serious public health problems as a result of climate change within the next ...


Annapolis to go wireless

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created Apr 24, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The waterside town of Annapolis, Md., will offer free public WiFi hotspots powered by Nortel wireless mesh technology.


Norio Sasaki, president of Japanese high-tech giant Toshiba

Toshiba eyes new businesses for recovery

Technology / Business

created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Toshiba Corp. said Wednesday it aimed to expand its energy, healthcare and environment-related businesses as it targets a strong recovery in earnings within the next three years.


Fast Search Sides with Newspapers in Web Sales War

Technology / Internet

created Apr 30, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A Norwegian company that supplies search technology to business users is looking to help newspaper publishers make more money from online advertising without sharing it with big Internet services.


Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer

Global crisis hitting IT spending: Microsoft chief

Technology / Business

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Companies worldwide are slashing spending on information technology because of the global downturn and will have to learn to do more with less, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer said Monday.



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