Monthly Archives: February 2012

Feb
22
Feb
22
  • Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Siemens Enterprise Communications’ Accomplishments …

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    MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, Feb 20, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Based on its recent analysis of the unified communications (UC) technologies healthcare market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Siemens Enterprise Communications with the 2011 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Line Strategy. Siemens Enterprise Communications offers healthcare organizations an unmatched set of communications solutions. This includes one of the strongest and most comprehensive UC and collaboration (UC&C) portfolios, a strong suite of implementation and management services, and a broad range [...]

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Feb
21
  • Those traveling across the border for the long weekend advised by Customs to …

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    Families, college students on break and other individuals on both sides of the North Country border with Canada can make things quicker and easier when making a crossing by having the right ID and staying informed during the US Presidents Day and Canada Family Day holiday weekend, advises US Customs and Border Protection. On a typical holiday weekend, the busiest traffic periods seem to fall between 10 am and 4 pm CBP wants to remind the traveling public that there [...]

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Feb
21
  • Show your heart some love

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    Filled with heart-shaped decorations and treats at home, work and school, love is in the air as Valentine?s Day approaches. This time of year, people often focus on loved ones rather than focusing on heart-disease prevention, which could prolong their love affairs. February is American Heart Health month. Coloradans are considered among the healthiest people in the US, but cardiovascular disease still claims about 26 percent of deaths annually, according to the American Heart Association Colorado chapter. Plus, heart disease [...]

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Feb
21
  • Logicalis Enterprise Cloud Powers Intelligent Clinical Image Management for …

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    The vast majority of medical images – MRIs, CT scans and X-rays – aren’t accessed frequently, but they require a great deal of infrastructure and bandwidth to make them instantly available to healthcare providers. Healthcare IT professionals require intelligent clinical image lifecycle management, which provides greater ease of data storage and reduced costs through use of the cloud. To help healthcare IT professionals gain control of clinical image data, Logicalis, an international IT solutions and managed services provider (http://www.us.logicalis.com), today [...]

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Feb
20
  • GUILTY AS SUNG

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    They might look cool in their vintage clothes, with their tattoos and carefully selected ironic haircuts, as they sing about important social issues, twisted love affairs, depression or the plight of the working class man. But Eugene’s indie musicians have some secrets, too. They harbor love and affection for Top-10 fluff, sentimental treacle and mainstream new country. And Saturday at Sam Bond’s Garage, they came clean with those surprising affinities as 27 singers participated in the second annual Guilty Pleasures [...]

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Feb
20
Feb
19
  • Japan’s technology giants faced down disaster – but the new enemy is doubt

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    The circuit board of skyscrapers in Tokyos tech district glints in the winter sunshine, with the Sony Technology Centre seemingly reaching up to the sky. It stands proudly alongside the other titans of Japan Inc such as Panasonic in the Shinagawa district – but in reality these are crumbling empires, their very foundations chipped away by the aggression of Samsung and the design brilliance of Apple. Last week, Sonys Welsh-born boss, Sir Howard Stringer, the first foreigner to hold the [...]

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Feb
18
  • I fell in love with a megachurch

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    The weekend my boyfriend began seeing another woman, I walked into a megachurch for the first time. My girlfriends and I didn’t go to praise Jesus. We went for fun. (I didn’t know about the boyfriend yet.) My two friends, both 20-something journalists like me, were visiting me in Houston, and we considered Lakewood Church the largest house of worship in the country and home to controversial superstar pastor Joel Osteen a tourist attraction. We parked in a crowded underground [...]

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Feb
18
  • AutoGuide News Blog

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    BMW has revealed an update to its X6 Sports Activity Coupe for 2013 featuring some styling changes, adaptive LED headlights, new paint colors, wheels and interior choices, plus a new M Performance Package. The 2013 BMW X6 will be offered in two models in the US, the X6 xDrive50i and the X6 xDrive35i. The xDrive50i will be powered by a 4.4L TwinPower Turbo V8 engine with 400-hp while the xDrive35i features the ever-popular 300-hp, TwinPower Turbo inline-six. Both engines will [...]

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