Patrons Visit Porn Sites On Dallas Library Computers
City officials in Dallas said they will examine ways to restrict access to pornographic Web sites on public library computers in response to a newspaper study that found the viewing of inappropriate material to occur frequently. read more More: continued here patrons visit porn sites on dallas library computers
Systemax To Buy Some CompUSA Stores
CompUSA and a small number of stores will be receiving a second chance thanks to Systemax owned TigerDirect. TigerDirect has agreed to purchase up to 16 CompUSA stores in Florida, Texas and Puerto Rico from the Dallas based company that announced liquidation plans last month. The deal includes the CompUSA brand name, trademarks and Web [...]
Rackspace Wrecked By Wayward Truck Driver
Plenty of popular websites suffered a couple of hours of unanticipated downtime when a truck hit a transformer and took down Rackspace’s Dallas datacenter.Fans of Agent Pendergast from the novel Relic and its sequels should remember him counseling the museum to not rely on its overly sophisticated security system during a major society event, taking [...]
Yee-hah! Dallas Cowboys Clueless On Domains
Poor Jerry Jones, first his ‘Boys get curb-stomped by the Patriots, then it turns out the attorney representing them at a domain name auction has no idea about the starting or ending price.I’d like to state that as a long-time Giants fan, I’m deriving no personal pleasure from hearing about how the Dallas Cowboys know [...]
Hyper-Local Gets a Vote of Confidence
Dallas based Hyper local news and events site Pegasus News has announced it will be acquired by Fisher Communications. The deal will bring Pegasus’ online local and hyper-local content capabilities to Fisher’s existing properties, including 19 television and radio stations throughout the Pacific Northwest. This comes days after Backfence, one of the original “hyper-local” online [...]
Avis Launches Wireless Service
Avis Rent A Car has plans to offer portable Wi-Fi to their customers with the launch of Avis Connect service. The cost of the Avis Connect service is $10.95 per day. Autonet Mobile developed the service. "The Avis Connect service allows multiple Wi-Fi enabled devices to connect tothe Internet, giving business and leisure travelers unlimited [...]
Clear Channel Tunes Into Social Networks
Radio heavyweight Clear Channel is trying out the social networking business. The company’s online music and radio division has plans to roll out a dozen station branded social networks in the next several months. Clear Channel Tunes Into Social Networks Each social network will focus on the local listening area and will be operated by [...]
New York Leads In Identity Fraud
The dubious honor of being the state with the highest rate of identity fraud goes to New York, and New York City tops other US metropolitan areas.Security firm ID Analytics has been assessing where in the US identity fraud takes place. They claim their research is the first to look at actual and attempted fraud [...]
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