Archive for: February, 2011

83rd Academy Awards Winners and Nominees

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Actor in a Leading Role Javier Bardem in “Biutiful” Jeff Bridges in “True Grit” Jesse Eisenberg in “The Social Network” Colin Firth in “The King’s Speech” James Franco in “127 Hours” Actor in a Supporting Role Christian Bale in “The Fighter” John Hawkes in “Winter’s Bone” Jeremy Renner in “The Town” Mark Ruffalo in “The [...]

New Spyware on Android Devices Identified

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Another two spyware programs on Android devices have been captured by NetQin Mobile. Named “SW.SecurePhone” and “SW.Qieting”, the spyware may cause serious privacy leakage. Once installed, SW.SecurePhone will run in the background without any icon displayed. It will monitor the phone and collect data to save on the SD card. The data, including messages, call [...]

America’s Top Vacation Rental Hot Spots For 2011

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Kissimmee, Florida Tops List of Most Popular U.S. Vacation Rental Destinations TripAdvisor announced America’s top vacation rental hot spots for 2011, based on TripAdvisor search data and site editors. These outstanding destinations offer a wealth of fun family activities and natural beauty, as well as plentiful vacation rental options for travelers looking to save money [...]

NASA Shuttle Launch: PlayStation Home Users Can Watch Discovery Shuttle Launch Together

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NASA’s final liftoff of space shuttle Discovery will be available in a unique “social viewing” environment available through Sony Computer Entertainment America’s PlayStation Home for PlayStation 3. Discovery’s launch on Thursday, Feb. 24 at 4:50 p.m. EST is the first live streaming event to be offered by Sunset Yacht, a premium personal space from LOOT, [...]

The Adventure Begins: Leica Explorers set out in the footsteps of the great explorers

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Traveling Magellan’s route in South America, exploring Australia’s Great Barrier Reef with James Cook’s log book in your backpack or following in the footsteps of Amundsen in the icy wastes of the Antarctic – the ultimate voyager’s dream will soon become reality for ten adventurous globetrotters through the Leica Explorer contest. They submitted their applications [...]

Arthritis Strikes 3 Million U.S. Hispanics

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Arthritis affects 3.1 million Hispanics in the U.S. and causes severe joint pain and limitations for at least one in five of them, according to new CDC data released today at a congressional briefing hosted by the National Alliance for Hispanic Health and the Arthritis Foundation. The study, published in the Feb. 18 issue of [...]

San Antonio: The ‘New Face of the American Dream’

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New demographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau confirms San Antonio‘s rising prominence as one of America’s fastest growing big cities, fueled by explosive growth in the Hispanic population and a growing job base in 21st century industries. While many large cities in the Northeast and other parts of America continued to lose population, San [...]

NASA to launch Colorado Solar Experiment on February 23

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NASA will launch a University of Colorado experiment to image the sun on a NASA suborbital sounding rocket February 23, from the White Sands Missile Range, N.M. The Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE) will support measurements by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) satellite. EVE is headed by Dr. Thomas Woods of the University of Colorado [...]

Madame Tussauds U.S. Presidents Gallery: Over 200 Years, 44 Presidents

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Madame Tussauds U.S. Presidents Gallery will be the Only Place in the World Where People Can See and Interact with All 44 U.S. Presidents Concluding more than a year of preparation and planning, the ultimate three-dimensional tribute to America’s history and its commanders-in-chief is now a reality as Madame Tussauds Washington D.C. announced that its [...]

Top 10 IT Priorities for 2011

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More than 400 IT professionals responded to the Forrester Research and Virtela survey, ranking infrastructure management, security, data center consolidation, application acceleration and cloud solutions as their top five IT infrastructure priorities. Four out of 5 respondents report that they want more from their MSPs, with more value for the price, proactive management and faster [...]


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