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Platform Music From Rogers Wireless

  • May
  • 27

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From exclusive live concerts to online previews of as yet unreleased albums, MTV in Canada’s partnership with Rogers Wireless is promising even more multi-platform access to popular music and related content.
Under a co-branded arrangement, Rogers and MTV will present new music oriented programming online and on TV, including:
“New technology has unleashed our audience’s demand for [...]

CSU’s push for financing

  • April
  • 8

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NEW YORK Larry Penley looked out from the podium on the 36th floor of Rockefeller Plaza and gazed out at a room full of giants.
A former New York governor. A railroad magnate. The executive director of the United Nations Foundation. The co-president of Goldman Sachs.
Unlike his academic colleagues, the 59-year-old president of [...]

Wikipedia in the Newsroom, Part 1: Slowly Gaining Acceptance

  • March
  • 18

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Common Source
What all three had in common was one of the sources they cited: Wikipedia , the popular, reader-written and -edited online encyclopedia. Dismissed by traditional journalism as a gimmicky source of faux information almost since it debuted in 2001, Wikipedia may be gaining some cautious converts as it works its way into the mainstream, [...]

The Internet, Politics and Power of the People

  • March
  • 18

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The Almighty Dollar
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama pulled in more than US$1 million a day in campaign donations for the entire month of January, mainly from online contributors who gave small sums of money.
On Dec. 16, Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul pulled in $6 million — a record for one day of fundraising — from [...]

Collaboration in Government IT, Part 1: Needs and Benefits

  • March
  • 18

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The Value of Effective Collaboration
The importance of our need for well-informed, well-equipped and coordinated government services was driven home by 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina. Yet responding to terrorist attacks and natural disasters — despite their potential scale and severity — are just two examples in which a host of government offices need to collaborate by [...]

Will Your Next New Car Have Linux Inside?

  • March
  • 18

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What’s On Board
The automotive industry grew up without the involvement of the Linux operating system or open source products. Instead, engineers developed systems that met the needs of their own product lines.
“Many manufacturers are using proprietary systems. Linux is the newcomer. It has not been around long enough. It needs a large shift for the [...]

Will Your Next New Car Have Linux Inside?

  • March
  • 18

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What’s On Board
The automotive industry grew up without the involvement of the Linux operating system or open source products. Instead, engineers developed systems that met the needs of their own product lines.
“Many manufacturers are using proprietary systems. Linux is the newcomer. It has not been around long enough. It needs a large shift for the [...]

Healthcare IT at a Crossroads

  • March
  • 14

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Automation Angst
This infusion of cash and automation is heightening tensions around IT, though, and the strains are beginning to show:
In a handful of recent surveys, nurses say many benefits of technology are outweighed by clumsy user interfaces and time-draining sign-on procedures that are impractical in the crush of daily work.
Risk managers worry about the rush [...]

Healthcare IT at a Crossroads

  • March
  • 14

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Automation Angst
This infusion of cash and automation is heightening tensions around IT, though, and the strains are beginning to show:
In a handful of recent surveys, nurses say many benefits of technology are outweighed by clumsy user interfaces and time-draining sign-on procedures that are impractical in the crush of daily work.
Risk managers worry about the rush [...]

Collaboration in Government IT, Part 1: Needs and Benefits

  • March
  • 14

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The Value of Effective Collaboration
The importance of our need for well-informed, well-equipped and coordinated government services was driven home by 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina. Yet responding to terrorist attacks and natural disasters — despite their potential scale and severity — are just two examples in which a host of government offices need to collaborate by [...]

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