While Windows 7 has gotten plenty of attention over the past few weeks, there are some features in there that haven't gotten as much attention. Standard approach to mobile broadband: Windows 7 treats cellular modems as a standard connection, much...
Releases Oracle Application Integration Architecture for Insurance, Creating an Integration Foundation for Insurer SystemsIn response to global insurance industry customer needs, Oracle has recently launched Oracle Insurance, which serves more than 2,000 insurance customers worldwide. Oracle Insurance helps insurers improve...
FE reportOracle Human Capital Management (HCM) applications are the top choices among Asia Pacific organizations according to the Asia Pacific HCM survey conducted by CedarCrestone, a notable US-based Human Resources consultancy. CedarCrestone, which has been conducting its insightful, global HR...
FE reportLets you see or hear friends with which you are chatting. Google recently introduced the offer saying that it is integrating a voice and video plug-in for it Gmail Chat.Users will need to download and install a plug-in, and...
FE reportData Soft Management Services, which automated the Chittagong Customs House, has been assigned to automate the Dhaka Customs House for ensuring transparency in revenue collection.The signing ceremony took place in the presence of Chairman of National Board of Revenue...
Martin LaMonicaPlanet Metrics joined the ranks of carbon-software specialists with the launch of its emissions modeling software and the announcement of $2.3 million in funding. The San Francisco-based start-up said that it completed its series A round with participation from...
Daniel TerdimanTuesday was not a good day for the San Francisco Bay Area's new media community. The latest bad news to hit was word that blogging software developer Six Apart has laid off about 8 per cent of its 200-plus...
Marc Weber TobiasPornography in the workplace can pose a serious problem for employers because a significant amount of material is downloaded by employees during business hours. The viewing of porn at work can result in lost time, creativity, productivity, and...
Sifat SiddiquiDreams do not restrict themselves to age limitations: from the moment a mother takes hold of her infant to the moment that infant himself upholds one of his own---the circle remains unquenchable and unending.The first seed of imagination and...
M A IslamTHERE comes certain time in life when everything becomes difficult. Those who are brave can face them smartly. Those who are not, become worried, suffer from anxiety, cannot work and become failure. It is very common for students...
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (AP): President-elect Barack Obama is interviewing some of his one-time political opponents as he ponders building his own 'team of rivals' to help him run the country.Primary election foes Hillary Rodham Clinton and Bill Richardson both have...
LOS ANGELES, Nov 15 (AP): Fierce winds on Saturday fanned a wildfire in northern Los Angeles that quickly spread across neighborhoods, burning several homes and threatening dozens others, while firefighters to the west in Santa Barbara County battled a blaze...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Nov 15 (AP): Space shuttle Endeavour raced toward the international space station Saturday for a home makeover job after a brilliant moonlit launch that had NASA managers in awe.The shuttle and its seven astronauts blasted into orbit...
KABUL, Nov 15 (AP): A strike by coalition troops against a bomb-making cell in eastern Afghanistan killed 10 militants, the US military said Saturday.The troops were targeting several key figures in a network run by Jalaluddin Haqqani, a militant leader...
Israeli, Palestinian leaders tomeet tomorrow JERUSALEM, Nov 15: Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will meet Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas Monday to discuss tensions in the Gaza Strip and the sluggish peace talks, officials said Saturday. Senior Palestinian negotiator Saeb...
BAGHDAD, Nov 15 (AP): A senior aide to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says Iraq and the United States (US) are now in agreement over a final draft of a security pact. The pact would allow American troops to stay in...
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (AFP): Prime Minister Taro Aso has brushed aside concern about a revival of Japan's nationalism after he fired the nation's air force commander over his view of its militarist past, a daily said Saturday. "While I believe...
COLOMBO, Nov 15 (AFP): Sri Lankan security forces Saturday captured the strategically important northern town of Pooneryn from Tamil Tiger rebels after months of heavy fighting, the defence ministry said. "Troops of army Task Force One have entered LTTE (Liberation...
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (AFP): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Stability Forum (FSF) said yesterday they will forge an early-warning system for the financial system as world leaders gathered in Washington for a crisis summit. The FSF is...
NEW DELHI, Nov 15 (PTI): The World Economic Forum (WEF) which said India remains "vulnerable" to the global financial crisis will be holding a brainstorm here beginning Sunday among political leaders, captains of the industry and policy-makers here immediately after...
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (AFP): Japan, China and South Korea agreed yesterday to play "a pivotal role" in stabilising Asia's economy in a joint effort to fend off the impact of the global financial crisis. Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa and...
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (AFP): Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called yesterday for the establishment of a special fund to help developing nations reeling from global financial turmoil. A "global expenditure support fund" will help emerging countries, especially those in Asia,...
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (AP): The federal government began the new budget year with a record deficit of $237.2 billion, reflecting the billions of dollars the government has started to pay out to rescue the financial system.The Treasury Department said last...
DOHA, Nov 15 (PTI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked rich Gulf nations to invest their surplus funds in India's infrastructure sector, saying that would help the subcontinent nation soon return to nine per cent growth levels. "The present international economic...
CARACAS, Nov 15 (Reuters): Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez said an emergency economy meeting of world leaders in Washington was a "waste of time" that excluded the poor and was hosted by people responsible for the global financial meltdown.Socialist Chavez is...
LONDON, Nov 15 (AFP): The chairman of beleaguered British bank HBOS warned yesterday that it might have to be nationalised if shareholders reject a takeover by its rival Lloyds TSB. Dennis Stevenson said the bank could be left needing to...
CHICAGO, Nov 15 (AFP): US president-elect Barack Obama today urged Congress to take urgent steps to alleviate the pain of an economic crisis on millions of working Americans, describing the current US economic situation as a "recession." Delivering a weekly...
RABAT, Nov 15 (Xinhua): The Moroccan government will inject 28.9 billion dirhams (3.3 billion US dollars) under the 2009 financial act to boost the purchasing power of the country's population, the official MAP news agency reported yesterday. The measure is...
LONDON, Nov 15 (AFP): Oil prices sank this week to three-and-a-half-year lows close to 50 dollars a barrel, prompting the OPEC exporters' cartel to call an emergency meeting to discuss a mooted output cut. Commodity markets took a heavy knock...
NEW DELHI, Nov 15 (PTI): India and Nepal Thursday reviewed the progress of a power project under which New Delhi would provide its Himalayan neighbour 60 Mega Watt(M.W.) of power, beginning from December 1. Initially, India would supply 20 M.W....
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