Frontpage » Tag » conference

News tagged with conference

Mindjet boosts online collaboration with Catalyst

US technology firm Mindjet has unleashed a Catalyst technology platform that "attacks a major problem" in business by helping turn online brainstorming sessions into real-world results.

Technology / Business

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Twitter tool shows hot tweets when people meet

(PhysOrg.com) -- The first Twitter tool that ranks the popularity of individual messages plans to make the backchannel conversations at conferences and meetings more interesting.

Technology / Software

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

UN seeks better data on hurricanes, droughts

(AP) -- The United Nations opened talks Monday on setting up a better weather surveillance system worldwide so all nations can get earlier, more accurate warnings about hurricanes, droughts and floods.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

UN meeting: help nations adapt to global warming

(AP) -- As nations negotiate tough decisions on cutting greenhouse gases, the United Nations is holding a separate conference on coping with more floods, droughts and other effects of climate change already ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 30, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Video conferencing allows companies to cut travel plans

Just a few years ago, Advanced Micro Devices executive Linda Starr racked up a million air miles a year in business travel. Now she logs a mere 100,000 miles per year, thanks to sophisticated video conferencing technology.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Secure, 3D Meeting Service Now Available with Lotus Sametime

IBM today announced that a new service, Virtual Collaboration for Lotus Sametime, is now available. The service allows Lotus Sametime users to set up and use virtual meeting spaces securely behind-the-firewall ...

Technology / Software

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Jobs appears closer to returning to work at Apple

(AP) -- Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs appears to be a step closer to returning to work, as a doctor gave him an "excellent prognosis" after receiving a liver transplant at a Tennessee hospital.

Technology / Business

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New mafia game hits up Twitter players for money

(AP) -- Twitter Inc.'s founders still haven't decided how to cash in on their popular Internet messaging service - to the delight of a rapidly growing audience. But the deliberate approach may not prevent a gold rush among ...

Technology / Internet

created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

First Afghan fibre optic cable connects to Tajikistan

Part of Afghanistan's first international fibre optic cable has opened in a project that will make the country millions of dollars and boost regional connectivity, a cabinet minister said Thursday.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Time Warner CEO hints at online fees for magazines

(AP) -- One of the world's largest magazine publishers appears to be having second thoughts about giving away most of its articles on the Internet.

Technology / Internet

created May 29, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Famed TED talks available in multiple languages

The organizers of the famed annual TED conferences on Wednesday began making the thought-provoking lectures by giants of technology, science and the arts available in dozens of languages.

Technology / Internet

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

OnLive to distribute video games digitally

Distributing content digitally over the Internet, rather than in physical form, seems to be the wave of the future.

Technology / Software

created May 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Boom times ahead for mobile Web access

After a slow start, mobile Web access has finally taken off, thanks in large part to better technology, and it will drive growth in Internet use in the future, industry leaders say.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 24, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Web founder makes online privacy plea

Plans by Internet service providers to deliver targeted adverts to consumers based on their Web searches threaten online privacy and should be opposed, the founder of the Web said Wednesday.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 3

World Wide Web conference opens, 20 years after its invention

A global conference on the World Wide Web got under way in Spain Monday, 20 years after the invention of the global information medium that has changed the daily lives of people around the world.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0