Nov 6th, 2009 - The Seattle Times
Related topics:
Despite a sobering presentation about sexting and a Twitter promo from one of the world's most popular tweeters, the main message of the day at the first Wired Moms summit on Friday was pretty low tech: talk to your kids.
Technology is not the problem and it shouldn't be banned from your house out of fear, emphasized Parry Aftab, founder of WiredSafety.org. Instead, children need to be taught how to use this vast resource that is changing all the time.
Related stories:
Monday's forecast: Ida heads for South; stormy in Northwest
Nov 9th, 2009 - USA Today
Hurricane Ida is expected to remain the biggest weather story in the U.S. on Monday as the late-season storm continued tracking north through the Gulf of Mexico, toward southeastern Louisiana and the Florida Panhandle.
Cisco Software Takes On Microsoft, IBM
Nov 9th, 2009 - Forbes
If Cisco wasn't making enough enemies with its string of bold acquisitions and a brazen push into the server market last spring, it's now picking a software fight with several more tech heavyweights: Microsoft...
GE, Comcast agree on NBC Universal’s worth
Nov 8th, 2009 - MSNBC
NEW YORK - General Electric Co. and Comcast Corp have agreed on a valuation of around $30 billion for a joint venture between NBC Universal and Comcast, ironing out what has been a key obstacle in talks so far...
12 Dead Including Mayor in Pakistan Suicide Bomb Attack
Nov 8th, 2009 - VOA News
Pakistani officials say a suicide bomber struck a crowded market Sunday in northwest Pakistan, killing an anti-Taliban mayor. At least 11 other people were killed in the blast and dozens were wounded.
Initially...Is Windows 7 a Panacea for Vista — or Pure Puffery?
Nov 7th, 2009 - PC World
On the drive into work this morning, I heard a pundit on the radio discussing the upcoming launch of Microsoft’s latest OS, Windows 7. “People just aren’t very excited about operating systems anymore,” he lamented. Indeed...
