After Kony, could a viral video change the world?
Kony 2012, the video campaign raising awareness about child soldiers in Uganda, is a world away from previous YouTube hits involving children, animals and popular-culture pastiche. The mainstream media were transfixed last week by a meme an infectious idea. Hard-bitten news editors the professionals who pride themselves on knowing what will…
Microsoft warns that OnLive Desktop’s Office streaming app violates license
The OnLive Desktop app enables users to run a Windows desktop on an Apple iPad or Android tablet, freeing users from their PCs even if they want to use Microsoft Office. It’s a great innovation from cloud-streaming firm OnLive, but Microsoft said this week that the app is apparently in…
Old email goes away March 18
Alamo Colleges students should have already migrated to the new email system because access to the old system will be lost March 18. Notices about about the relocation have been posted since November 2011. The switch was made to give students better email capability. As of Jan. 3, the older email system…
Suzanne Pilley trial: David Gilroy cleared of e-mail hacking allegation
THE MAN who allegedly murdered Suzanne Pilley has been cleared of an allegation that he repeatedly hacked into the divorcee’s e-mail account in the months leading up to her disappearance. David Gilroy, 49, was acquitted at the High Court in Edinburgh today of accessing Suzanne’s hotmail account before she went The…
Intermedia Offers Microsoft Office 365 Plan For Advisor Partners
Cloud services provider Intermedia is offering a Microsoft Office 365 plan to its "advisor partners" and customers that combines the Microsoft cloud applications with the company’s services and support, the company said this week. The move expands Intermedia’s portfolio of cloud services, which already includes hosted Microsoft Exchange e-mail, Microsoft SharePoint…
Possibly The World’s Best Desktop Calendar: VueMinder Pro
In these days of cloud-based services like Google Calendar and Zoho, having a dedicated desktop calendar application almost seems like an anachronism (even Microsoft Outlook does email in addition to calendar duties). But VueMinder Pro ($50, 60-day free trial) is anything but anachronistic. This thoroughly modern calendar application synchronizes with VueMinder…
The Mitt Romney Hotmail files
Expand Search by Author Any ReporterAbrahamson, Zachary Allen, Jonathan Allen, Mike Berman, Dan Birnbaum, Gregg Boak, Josh Boliek, Brooks Bravender, Robin Bresnahan, John Budoff Brown, Carrie Buford, Talia Burns, Alexander Byers, Dylan Catanese, David Coller, Andie Dixon, Darius DoBias, Matt Dovere, Edward-Isaac Epstein, Jennifer Epstein, Reid J.Everett, Burgess Feder, J….
Event to celebrate World War II veterans
Published: Friday, March 9, 2012 at 7:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, March 9, 2012 at 7:15 a.m. LAKE WALES – Residents of Saddlebag Resort mobile home park have spent the last 30 years having a community-wide Fun Day every spring. This year, they want to have World War II veterans join the fun with them….
Eric Schmidt-Backed Slice Brings Receipt Aggregator And Tracking Service To …
Leena Rao currently works as a writer for TechCrunch. She recently finished graduate school at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, where she studied business journalism and videography. From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. She Eric Schmidt-backed…
MEC Brings Back Exchange Community
Take two unrelated events and put them together, and sometimes you get an unexpected result. The first event is the recent untimely death of Captain Carroll LeFon, a retired Navy pilot who died when his Israeli-built Kfir fighter crashed at Naval Air Station Fallon in Nevada. I never met Captain…