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Current News for April 21, 2008
Trend Micro Integrates Protection Against Web Threats
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:31:10 PDT
Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a global leader in Internet content security, announced today that it is extending its relationship with Cisco by integrating Trend Micro Web security services into the Cisco® Integrated Services Router (ISR) platform.
Obama's Touch of Class
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:50:06 PDT
Why "elitism" doesn't apply to just democrats. "...I will simplify it all down to this. The landmark political fact of our time is the replacement of our middle-class republic by a plutocracy. If some candidate has a scheme to reverse this trend, they've got my vote, whether they prefer Courvoisier or beer bongs spiked with cough syrup."
Like My Hat? It's Made of Tinfoil!
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:08:44 PDT
Instead of dealing with the serious issue at hand, alleged election overspending, the Con's are as usual pointing fingers at the Lib's and anyone else they can think of as a diversion. One of their favourite attack dogs, Pierre Poilievre apparently sees a conspiracy here. Ottawa-area Conservative Pierre Poilievre (PWAH'-lee-ehv) goes further, accusing Elections Canada of inviting the Liberal party to watch the raid unfold. Note to Petey. The Lib's have said that they saw the story on Newsworl
Canada - Mortgage Insurance is NOT a sure thing
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:56:10 PST
"MarketPlace" was broadcasted on Feb 6 and re-ran on CBC NewsWorld on Feb 9. It was about claims made and declined by the major banks (and their underwriter Canada Life) regarding mortgage insurance that the borrowers took when they assumed their mortgage.Link: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/in_denial/
CBC to boost newsgathering in Alberta, but drops Calgary Newsworld programming
Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:39:49 PDT
The CBC will dramatically increase resources devoted to covering local and national news in Alberta generally and Calgary and Edmonton in particular. Saying it’s moving to fulfill a commitment to local newsgathering announced nationally last year, CBC News will be doubling the number of newsgathering resources in Alberta by adding approximately 25 new assignments for television journalists based in Calgary and Edmonton to focus on local and national stories originating in Alberta. At the same
Dangerous Diabetes Drug Avandia Gets Its Maker More Heat
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:24:14 PDT
In what seems to be a nightmarish trend lately, GlaxoSmithKline is taking some much-needed heat by the FDA over withholding information about its dangerous diabetes drug Avandia. The drug has long been suspected to carry a higher risk of heart attack than other diabetic drugs.
XP SP3: It's About Freakin' Time
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:44:24 PDT
News Analysis. Today, Windows XP Service Pack 3 finally released to manufacturing. Microsoft took long enough about it.
Damming the Flood, Part II
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:09:22 PDT
2001 - 2004: The Winner Loses? In spite of its strength and resilience, FL had its faults and suffered the consequences. Its relative informality made it vulnerable to "opportunistic" infiltration by members of the "conventional political class" as well as former Macoutes, soldiers and criminal gang leaders. Some FL politicians also used their positions for personal gain and implicated the government in damaging scandals. Further, the very strength of its support meant the opposition had to
A Personal Note - We've Set Our Wedding Date
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:31:47 PDT
While this doesn't apply to unified communications in any way, many readers here are also personal friends, or may become friends as we cross paths at industry conferences and such. Since sharing our personal lives with blog readers is something I feel is an important part of all we do, I thought I'd share this here because I know there are many readers who follow our work and life together. Because Sheryl and I have friends all over the world we hope may be able to join us, we've decided to
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Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:31:10 PDT
Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a global leader in Internet content security, announced today that it is extending its relationship with Cisco by integrating Trend Micro Web security services into the Cisco® Integrated Services Router (ISR) platform.
Obama's Touch of Class
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:50:06 PDT
Why "elitism" doesn't apply to just democrats. "...I will simplify it all down to this. The landmark political fact of our time is the replacement of our middle-class republic by a plutocracy. If some candidate has a scheme to reverse this trend, they've got my vote, whether they prefer Courvoisier or beer bongs spiked with cough syrup."
Like My Hat? It's Made of Tinfoil!
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:08:44 PDT
Instead of dealing with the serious issue at hand, alleged election overspending, the Con's are as usual pointing fingers at the Lib's and anyone else they can think of as a diversion. One of their favourite attack dogs, Pierre Poilievre apparently sees a conspiracy here. Ottawa-area Conservative Pierre Poilievre (PWAH'-lee-ehv) goes further, accusing Elections Canada of inviting the Liberal party to watch the raid unfold. Note to Petey. The Lib's have said that they saw the story on Newsworl
Canada - Mortgage Insurance is NOT a sure thing
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:56:10 PST
"MarketPlace" was broadcasted on Feb 6 and re-ran on CBC NewsWorld on Feb 9. It was about claims made and declined by the major banks (and their underwriter Canada Life) regarding mortgage insurance that the borrowers took when they assumed their mortgage.Link: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/in_denial/
CBC to boost newsgathering in Alberta, but drops Calgary Newsworld programming
Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:39:49 PDT
The CBC will dramatically increase resources devoted to covering local and national news in Alberta generally and Calgary and Edmonton in particular. Saying it’s moving to fulfill a commitment to local newsgathering announced nationally last year, CBC News will be doubling the number of newsgathering resources in Alberta by adding approximately 25 new assignments for television journalists based in Calgary and Edmonton to focus on local and national stories originating in Alberta. At the same
Dangerous Diabetes Drug Avandia Gets Its Maker More Heat
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:24:14 PDT
In what seems to be a nightmarish trend lately, GlaxoSmithKline is taking some much-needed heat by the FDA over withholding information about its dangerous diabetes drug Avandia. The drug has long been suspected to carry a higher risk of heart attack than other diabetic drugs.
XP SP3: It's About Freakin' Time
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:44:24 PDT
News Analysis. Today, Windows XP Service Pack 3 finally released to manufacturing. Microsoft took long enough about it.
Damming the Flood, Part II
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:09:22 PDT
2001 - 2004: The Winner Loses? In spite of its strength and resilience, FL had its faults and suffered the consequences. Its relative informality made it vulnerable to "opportunistic" infiltration by members of the "conventional political class" as well as former Macoutes, soldiers and criminal gang leaders. Some FL politicians also used their positions for personal gain and implicated the government in damaging scandals. Further, the very strength of its support meant the opposition had to
A Personal Note - We've Set Our Wedding Date
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:31:47 PDT
While this doesn't apply to unified communications in any way, many readers here are also personal friends, or may become friends as we cross paths at industry conferences and such. Since sharing our personal lives with blog readers is something I feel is an important part of all we do, I thought I'd share this here because I know there are many readers who follow our work and life together. Because Sheryl and I have friends all over the world we hope may be able to join us, we've decided to
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