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Task force to submit report on children's safety initiatives
Published October 10, 2008, 11:27 pm, The Jamaica Observer
A task force appointed by the government to identify appropriate initiatives and areas to better protect children at risk, is expected to submit its report to Prime Minister Bruce Golding by next week.
Shaw out of hospital, ordered to rest
Published October 10, 2008, 11:26 pm, The Jamaica Observer
FINANCE Minister Audley Shaw left the University Hospital yesterday for home, where he is expected to rest for a few days before resuming work.
iSuppli Darkens Semi Outlook
Published October 10, 2008, 2:42 pm, TechNewsWorld.com
Semiconductor industry watcher iSuppli lowered its 2008 revenue forecast Thursday from 4 percent growth to 3.5 percent. The research firm expects revenue in the chip industry to top US$280.1 billion, roughly $10 billion more than the industry earned in 2007. "Four percent had been our forecast for a while now.
Spontaneous Broken Symmetry, Secret Mac Factories and One-Click Wildebeests: One Weird Week
Published October 10, 2008, 11:57 am, E-Commerce Times
Outside of the money you pay for Internet access, it still costs nothing to watch YouTube. Technically. But if you have a problem with compulsive shopping, you may want to cut up your credit cards, because Google has figured out a new way to monetize its video-sharing site, and it's actually pretty simple -- if not outright obvious.
INFO-TECH
Published October 10, 2008, 11:47 am, The Hindu
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: Infosys net rises 30% in Q2 Cuts dollar revenue guidance; pricing environment ‘stable’. Bangalore, Oct. 10 Infosys Technologies Ltd reported a 30.2 per cent rise in net profit for the September quarter, beating its own and street estimates. It, however, pared ...
Phishers Use Spoofed YouTube Pages as Lures
Published October 10, 2008, 9:27 am, TechNewsWorld.com
Savvy Internet users know that downloading unsolicited computer programs is one of the most dangerous things you can do online. It puts you at great risk for a virus or another time bomb from a hacker. However, even some sophisticated surfers could get taken in by a sneaky new attack in which criminals create fake YouTube pages -- dead-on replicas of the real site -- to push their malicious ...
The maturing human network: Can you find me now?
Published October 10, 2008, 7:08 am, Computer Weekly
With the advent of mass communication over the internet, businesses are trying to innovate by reaching out to employees, customers, suppliers and trading relationships through different channels
B&B Electronics Recipient of Advantech Sales Award
Published October 10, 2008, 5:48 am, ThomasNet
Ottawa, IL - B&B Electronics was recently recognized for outstanding partner sales at the 2008 Advantech eAutomation Partner Conference in Monterey, California. Top performing Channel and Solution Partners were recognized during the event with achievement awards. Advantech has more than 1,000 channel and business partners around the world. B&B Electronics has partnered with Advantech since 2001. ...
Avnet Announces Offer to Acquire ABACUS GROUP PLC
Published October 10, 2008, 5:34 am, Centre Daily Times
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) announced today that it plans to acquire Abacus Group PLC (Abacus), through one of its wholly owned subsidiaries, in an all cash offer for GBP 0.55 per share, which equates to an equity value of approximately GBP 42.2 million ($73.0 million) and a transaction value of GBP 105.1 million ($181.8 million) assuming a net debt position for Abacus of GBP 62.9 million ($108.8 ...
Avnet Announces Offer to Acquire ABACUS GROUP PLC
Published October 10, 2008, 5:15 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
PHOENIX----Avnet, Inc. announced today that it plans to acquire Abacus Group PLC , through one of its wholly owned subsidiaries, in an all cash offer for £0.55 per share, which equates to an equity value of approximately £42.2 million and a transaction value of £105.1 million assuming a net debt position for Abacus of £62.9 million as of March 31 2008.
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