Archive for January, 2009
Cutting-edge cancer technology comes to Ontario
(CTV) - A major worldwide healthcare technology developer has chosen to test out some cutting-edge breast cancer detection technology on patients receiving care at an Ontario hospital.
It was announced Friday morning that GE Healthcare will test various molecular breast imaging probe prototypes at Henderson General Hospital in Hamilton, about 70 kilometres outside of Toronto.
The technology the company [...]
Regular Routine at Home Could Help Ease Children’s Stress at the Start of a New School Term
New parenting site from the NSPCC, Your Family www.yourfamily.org.uk, calls upon its vast range of expert advisors to highlight the importance of routine in a child’s life, especially at the beginning of a new school term.
London, UK (PRWEB) January 21, 2009 — Your Family magazine editor-in-chief and NSPCC parenting advisor, Eileen Hayes, explains that starting [...]
International Game Technology 1Q profit declines
(forbes.com) - International Game Technology said Thursday its first-quarter profit slid 42 percent, hurt by a restructuring charge, write-downs and other items.
Shares of the Reno, Nev.-based-based company shed 39 cents, or 3.4 percent, to $11.18 in morning trading. The stock has traded between $7.03 and $49.41 over the past year.
IGT, a designer and maker of [...]
BrowseReporter Version 3 Offers New Features to Monitor Employee Internet Use
Employee Web Usage Monitoring Software Now Incorporates Bandwidth Monitoring, Automated E-mail Reporting, Scheduled URL Tracking and More.
Manchester, UK (PRWEB) January 23, 2009 — Codework Ltd. A leading provider of Internet Monitoring and Control Software, announces the release of BrowseReporter 3.0.
BrowseReporter is a powerful web-monitoring tool that allows you to monitor the browsing activity of your [...]
Online Poker Room CelebPoker.com Accepts UKash Card as Payment Method
European Licenced Poker room CelebPoker.com is proud to announce that they now accept the popular UKash card as a deposit method on their award winning online-poker software.
London, England (PRWEB) January 23, 2009 — European licensed online poker room CelebPoker.com is proud to announce that they now accept the UKash voucher as a payment option on [...]
Wipro Profit Growth Slows on Technology Spending Cuts
Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) — Wipro Ltd., India’s third-largest provider of software services, said profit growth slowed for a seventh straight quarter, missing estimates, as customers reduced technology spending amid the global recession.
Third-quarter net income rose 8.7 percent to 8.98 billion rupees ($183 million) in the three months ended Dec. 31, from 8.26 billion rupees a [...]
Black Cat Displays Provides Twin-Headed Kiosk Solution For National Galleries of Scotland
Black Cat Displays has announced it has developed and supplied customised, portable, twin-headed kiosks for the National Galleries of Scotland, in Edinburgh.
Aldermaston, Berkshire (PRWEB) January 21, 2009 — Black Cat Displays has announced it has developed and supplied customised, portable, twin-headed kiosks for the National Galleries of Scotland, in Edinburgh. Designated Gemini, the touchscreen-based kiosks [...]
Cambria Using Website Live Chat Feature to Beat Recession
Innovative UK Automotive Dealer Group Increases Sales, Finds Half of Consumers Using Chat Ultimately Visit Dealership
Swindon, UK (PRWEB) January 21, 2009 — Cambria Automobiles Holdings Ltd, one of the UK’s fastest growing dealer groups, today announced that over 2,000 customers contacted Cambria dealerships during December 2008 from Cambria’s websites using an innovative Live Chat feature [...]
Dawn of the cyberstudent
(guardian.co.uk) - In a single week, the Open University (OU) records about two million downloads from its presence on iTunes U, a source of higher education podcasts and videos freely available on the web. About 87% of these downloads are from outside the UK. “I’m betting most of them have been downloaded by US students [...]
Tradition will meet technology at Barack Obama’s inauguration
(telegraph.co.uk) - From Iran to Iraq, Kenya to Gaza, today’s inauguration of the 44th President of the United States will be watched on television by a global audience of millions.
As Barack Obama steps up onto the podium to swear the oath of office on a Bible [...]
