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Mobile, Modular EHR Help eClinicalWorks Put Patients First

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:45:49 GMT

EClinicalWorks ranks among the leading electronic health record vendors in the United States. It's third based on the number of customer meaningful use attestations to get government incentives for using ...

Yahoo on Tumblr: We won't 'screw it up'

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:40:24 GMT

Yahoo has confirmed widespread reports that it will acquire the popular blogging service Tumblr, and also promised not to "screw it up." The deal is worth about US$1.1 billion, nearly all in cash, and ...

Smartphones take center stage in two-factor authentication schemes

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:30:45 GMT

We all know that relying on a simple user ID and password combination is fraught with peril. One alternative is to use one of the single sign-on solutions we reviewed last year, but there are less expensive ...

IT on the fly: The art of quickly building, then dismantling

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:19:16 GMT

Keith Robertory was staring down a project of epic proportions.

How NABARD Reduced Downtime by Building a New Datacenter

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:09:12 GMT

National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (NABARD)--which monitors rural co-operative banks in the country--has played a phenomenal role in empowering rural India. Today, NABARD caters to almost ...

Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are secret backers behind European Privacy Association

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:04:38 GMT

After being accused of a lack of transparency by an independent watchdog, the European Privacy Association (EPA) has confirmed that Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are backers.

Google's next act: Diversify and conquer

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:53:17 GMT

Guessing Google's future direction is a bit like trying to predict the path of a flock of birds: Tracing the trajectory of any one bird provides scant guidance, but there's little question the whole flock ...

SDN coming ... soon

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:52:01 GMT

Software defined networking was a hot topic at the recent Interop conference in Las Vegas, where enthusiasm for the emerging technology overpowered any lingering doubts.

10 things you may not know about Ethernet

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:50:55 GMT

Ethernet's value to networking and IT is well established over the past 40 years. But did you know that "Ethernet" refers to two slightly different ways of sending information between endpoints on a LAN ...

What's next for Ethernet

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:49:48 GMT

Internet traffic will quadruple in five years and the number of mobile Internet connections will exceed the world's population by 2017, according to Cisco research.

AMD expands Radeon channel program with more games

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:48:13 GMT

AMD is adding more downloadable games to its Radeon video cards in response to customer feedback to its Never Settle: Reloaded bundle program that began in February.

M2 aids e-governance program for senior citizens

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:47:00 GMT

Telecommunications service provider and part of the M2 Telecommunications Group (ASX: MTU), iPrimus, has helped in the delivery of a digital local government program alongside the City of Whittlesea.

A10 Networks searches for Aussie partners

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:46:08 GMT

Application networking provider, A10 Networks, is on the hunt for more resellers in the Australian market.

Ticketek and Carsales extend partnership with Hostworks

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:45:22 GMT

Australian e-commerce websites Ticketek and Carsales.com.au have announced that they will extend their hosting arrangements with Hostworks.

NewsGator brings Baker to Sydney as senior sales exec

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:44:47 GMT

Enterprise social networking software vendor, NewsGator Technologies, has promoted Steven Baker to the role of Australia and New Zealand (A/NZ) senior sales executive.

Facebook, financial firms targeted by online maurauders

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:44:23 GMT

Online lowlifes were busy last week spreading infections online, targeting Facebook and several financial institutions, according to malware fighters.

Optus reveals Australia's first multi-band 4G network

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:43:52 GMT

SingTel subsidiary, Optus, has revealed plans to launch the country's first multi-band TD/FD- LTE 4G network.

Still early days for enterprise app stores, but Australia is keeping pace: Concur

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:43:05 GMT

Gartner predicts that one quarter of enterprises will have their own application store by 2017, and that Australia will keep pace with this global average.

Technology patent trolls snubbed in Congress

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:42:10 GMT

Technology companies and legislators are doubling down on the fight against patent trolls.

Electronics deals are skimpy on the eve of Memorial Day sales

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:41:04 GMT

Memorial Day may mark the beginning of summer in some ways, but it's winter for electronics shoppers, seeking bargains on TVs, computers, and other gear.

Here comes the sun: 5 apps for safer tanning

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:39:50 GMT

In San Francisco, the cold, clammy fog is so prevalent that it has its own Twitter account. As soon as there's so much as the idea of sunshine, San Franciscans eagerly stick their pale legs into shorts ...

Jolla announces first Sailfish-based smartphone

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:57:48 GMT

Finnish startup Jolla has announced its first smartphone, which shows off its Sailfish OS on a 4.5-inch screen. The device integrates the company's unique back covers with the software, allowing the look ...

Yahoo on Tumblr: We won't 'screw it up'

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:51:46 GMT

Yahoo has confirmed widespread reports that it will acquire the popular blogging service Tumblr, and also promised not to "screw it up." The deal is worth about US$1.1 billion, nearly all in cash.

Corning taps into optical fiber for better indoor wireless

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:34:17 GMT

Bringing wireless indoors, which was once just a matter of antennas carrying a few cellular bands so people could get phone calls, has grown far more complex and demanding in the age of Wi-Fi, multiple ...

Yahoo to acquire Tumblr for about $1.1 billion

Mon, 20 May 2013 10:24:22 GMT

Yahoo will acquire blogging site Tumblr for approximately $1.1 billion, the companies confirmed Monday.