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Education

Web meeting big enough for a stadium? Adobe Connect Pro can do that
11/03/09
Adobe systrems' Acrobat Connect Pro 7.5 can now hold webinars or online lectures for as many as 80,000 participants.

FBI warns of $100M cyber-threat to small business
11/03/09
Cyberthieves are hacking into small- and medium-sized organizations every week and stealing millions of dollars in an ongoing scam that has moved about US$100 million out of U.S. bank accounts, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation warned Tuesday.

Laid-off IT Pros Head to the Classroom
11/02/09
In a pilot program, Georgia Tech plans to transform unemployed IT professionals into high school computer science teachers.

Healthcare

Healthcare organizations find security, privacy cures
10/29/09
Healthcare organizations are energetically seeking cures for managing identity and security in fast-paced hospital environments to help physicians and nurses do their jobs more easily -- and to keep patient data safe.

HITECH Act: What you need to know about new data-breach guidelines
10/29/09
Healthcare providers and others handling sensitive patient data are now finding the stakes raised if they suffer a data breach because of a new law known as the "Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act," or HITECH Act.

How emerging wireless techs are transforming healthcare
09/08/09
One important aspect of increased mobile data speeds will be their impact on the mobile "telehealth" devices that doctors are increasingly using to keep track of their patients' conditions.

Manufacturing

AMD graphics chip shortage hitting PC vendors
11/06/09
AMD has confirmed that a TSMC foundry has been slow to ramp up production of its new 40-nm graphics chip, which is forcing PC makers to delay shipments of desktop and laptop systems.

Jaguar Land Rover hit the Google Apps road
10/23/09
Google signed up another big customer for its Apps collaboration and productivity suite: Jaguar Land Rover.

Swimming robot mimics Amazonian fish
09/21/09
Taking a cue from nature, researchers at the University of Bath have built a swimming robot that is powered by a fin instead of a more boat-like propeller

Retail

Black Friday Starts Now for Savvy Shoppers
11/06/09
If you love Black Friday bargains, but hate the idea of pre-dawn lines, surly shoppers, and the risk of bodily harm just to score a bargain Blu-ray player or Xbox console, major U.S. retailers have an alternative: Why not shop early? Some pre-Black Friday sales start Saturday, Nov. 7. Start brewing the coffee now.

Black Friday game deals announced at Kmart, Sears
11/05/09
Retailers are warming up for the holiday race and the web is already buzzing with Black Friday anticipation. The folks over at GamerDeals have managed to get their hands on the November 27 sales circulars for Kmart and Sear, and in the interest of bringing you the best deal possible we've taken the liberty of reprinting the best deals below. There are some quality games to be had, but be prepared to camp out overnight if you're looking to cash in on some of the juicier doorbuster deals.

Report: Apple Store headed to downtown Philadelphia
11/03/09
It is a pretty good time to be a Philadelphian. The Phillies are in the World Series, the city managed to avoid shutting down all the libraries (woo! reading!) and it looks like an Apple Store is set to open in downtown Philadelphia (that's Center City, to those in the know) at some point in the not too distant future.

















































































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