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U.S., Europe Sign Accord to Foster EHR Compatibility
The United States and the European Commission have signed a memorandum of understanding to work together on compatible formats for EHRs (electronic health records)...
Grandstream Announces Touch Screen IP Multimedia Phone
IP voice and video telephony and video surveillance solutions specialist Grandstream Networks announced the newest member of the GXV31xx series VoIP multimedia phones, the...
Aspect to Launch Contact Center Applications Using Microsoft Lync
Unified communications (UC) and collaboration services and software provider Aspect announced it would be delivering a software-based product for small to medium size business...
Google Voice Gmail Calling Now Free Through 2011
Google Dec. 20 said it will continue to make its Gmail calling capability free through 2011, a sign that the company wants to make...
Botnet Holiday Spam Levels Drop for Christmas
Holiday spam just isn't what it used to be.According to security vendors, the amount of Christmas-related spam has dwindled significantly for 2010. While the...
Twitter Promoted Tweets on Google a Prelude to Acquisition
Google's inclusion of Twitter's Promoted Tweets into its real-time search results represents more than just the first time Google is including ads not fueled...
PCI Compliance Thoughts for the New Year
The onset of the new year will bring with it new compliance regulations.The updated version of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI...
Intel-McAfee Deal Gets OK from FTC
Days after reports surfaced that European regulators werevoicing antitrust concerns about Intel's $7.68 billion bid for security software maker McAfee, a U.S. agency has...
Amazon’s Mechanical Turk Used to Generate Massive Amounts of Spam
Amazon's Mechanical Turk remains a handy way to get certain digital tasks done cheaply and quickly, and that includes generating massive amounts of spam,...
The Geeks Guide to Last-Minute Holiday Gift Giving in 2010
The Geeks Guide to Last-Minute Holiday Gift Giving in 2010
by Nathan Eddy
Time Machine Clock ($49.99)
Using ball bearings to tell time, the Time Machine clock...