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How to Reduce Risk of Extension Cord-Generated Fire, Electrical Shock and Property Damage

Itnewslink.com — 2008-07-19T04:24:08Z

When in need of an extension cord in the office or at home, it's imperative to know that just because a particular cord is long enough, it's not necessarily the right one for the job. Many erroneously believe length is the only characteristic that sets one extension cord apart from another, but there's far more to be considered.
“Power extension cords are not created equal, but rather are manufactured for use in specific applications and environments, and to carry varying amounts of (...)

McAfee Inc. Offers Tips for a Spam-Free Summer

Itnewslink.com — 2007-06-27T13:15:00Z

Don't want to return to a spam-filled inbox after a summer break? McAfee Inc. (NYSE:MFE) released tips to help e-mail users unsubscribe and block unwanted e- mail. According to research from McAfee(R) SiteAdvisor(TM), registering an e- mail address with just one Web site can result in hundreds of junk e-mails a week, demonstrating how easy it can be to become the target of unsolicited mail.
"While today's spam filters have improved to catch a larger percentage of junk mail, the threat of (...)

10 Things You Need To Ask Your Online Backup Provider

Itnewslink.com — 2006-11-30T13:43:00Z

There are many online data backup vendors available on the internet. However, not all providers were created equal. Many offer robust, sophisticated backup tools suitable for protecting vital business or personal data from disaster. Unfortunately, there are also a large number of lower cost solutions where corners have been cut, or features skipped in favor of economy.
Before you trust an online backup service with your critical personal data, it is important to understand what features are (...)

Analysys International Says China's Online Recruitment Market Reached RMB 160.9 Million in Q2 2006

Itnewslink.com — 2006-08-25T14:23:11Z

Analysys International, an Internet based provider of business information about technology, media and telecom (TMT) industries in China, says in its recently released report ''China Online Recruitment Market Quarterly Tracker Q2 2006'', that China's online recruitment market reached RMB 160.9 million in the second quarter of 2006, increasing 8.44% quarter over quarter.
According to the report, in the second quarter of 2006, online recruitment revenues from nationwide recruitment websites (...)

AT&T: Tips for Developing an Emergency Communications Plan

Itnewslink.com — 2006-08-25T14:18:27Z

Whether family members are at work or school, in the same home or geographically separated, AT&T reminds consumers to be AWARE — Always Watchful, Alert and Ready in an Emergency — with tips for developing an emergency communications plan, such as:
Create a Plan. Develop an emergency communications plan, including communications methods and individuals to call. Post it on the refrigerator, keep a copy with emergency supplies and provide copies to each family member.
Prepare for the (...)

WebTech Wireless Announces the Sale of 2200 Locators in Europe

Itnewslink.com — 2006-05-26T13:36:51Z

WebTech Wireless Europe Limited, a subsidiary of WebTech Wireless Inc. (TSX VENTURE:WEW), a leading fleet Telematics products and service provider, today announced the sale of 2,200 WT5000 Locators, shipped in April 2006 to one of its key UK OEM partners. The Locators will be deployed in the personal automotive sector through a major insurance company in Europe.
"We are beginning to see significant adoption of our Locator products into personal automotive applications," said Anwar Sukkarie, (...)

Identity Theft and Tax Time Tips

Itnewslink.com — 2006-02-28T01:27:00Z

Tax season is here. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, tax time means added opportunities for identity thieves to steal your identity.
The documents taxpayers send and receive this time of year contain all the information identity thieves look for. Your name, address, bank and credit account information and, most importantly, your Social Security number. For the identity thief, tax time provides a treasure chest of opportunity. The Identity Theft Resource Center wants to (...)

Why Technology Is Rewarding Close Personal Relationships

Itnewslink.com — 2006-02-23T04:15:00Z

Most professionals today wouldn't dispute the fact that it's better to do business with people who trust them. The best way to build that trust? Referral business. What today's mass advertising attempts to do on a large scale can be done on a much smaller scale — with big returns. This according to a networking expert who says he's seen time and technology change — but not people.
"In a small, close-knit community, helping others goes without saying," says Dr. Ivan Misner, a man whose (...)

Survey Reveals Web Seminars Eclipsing In-Person Events for Cost-Effective Marketing

Itnewslink.com — 2006-02-07T22:43:47Z

Web seminars are fast becoming a cost-effective alternative to traditional venue-based events, according to a survey recently conducted by Wainhouse Research for WebEx Communications, a provider of on-demand collaborative business applications.
Survey respondents said that they use web seminars primarily to reach new geographic markets and generate sales leads more cost-effectively. Some highlights from the survey include: More than 61 percent of respondents are replacing traditional (...)