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George Bush to get Estonian Order for expanding NATO

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:20:01 GMT

US ex-president George Bush Jr. will receive Estonia's highest state decoration for foreigners for his role in Estonia's 2004 accession to NATO, the Delfi news web portal reported.

TreeHouse Announces Partner Relationship Management for MS Dynamics CRM

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:44:00 GMT

TreeHouse Interactive, a provider of on-demand partner relationship management (PRM) and marketing automation solutions, has announced the release of its Reseller View PRM system for Microsoft Dynamics CRM. The new integrated offering puts enterprise-class partner management capabilities in the hands of Microsoft Dynamics CRM users for the first time. Reseller View is the most complete PRM solution available, offering a password protected enterprise-class web portal that can be customized to include any navigation desired and match any corporate branding guidelines including a company-branded URL. Its unmatched feature set automates partner on-boarding and enables partner information to flow seamlessly between Dynamics CRM and Reseller View. Once in the system, partners can register opportunities or receive leads directly from Microsoft Dynamics CRM while logged into the Reseller View portal. Some of the available features include: deal registration, lead distribution, automated training and certification, partner marketing enablement, automated contract management, MDF/co-op management, automated partner on-boarding, partner locator, advanced document management, and partner marketing automation.

Sierra Leone becomes the first country in Africa to launch a...

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:33:07 GMT

Sierra Leone becomes the first country in Africa to launch a transparency web portal to ensure a more open and accountable Government Written by Ahmed M Kamara on January 27, 2012.

Govt Launches Web Portal to Enhance Transparency and Accountability of Governance

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:05:20 GMT

Commonwealth (London)-Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma has launched a web portal known as Transparency Sierra Leone Portal (http://www.transparency.gov.sl/) aimed at enhancing the transparency and accountability of his government.

Cablevision's Optimum Lightpath targets SMBs with new conferencing lineup

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:11:25 GMT

Cablevision (NYSE: CVC)'s Optimum Lightpath, which sells VoIP and other Ethernet-based communication solutions in the New York metropolitan area businesses, is rolling out conferencing services that it says will deliver enterprise-class audio and web conferencing.

The initiative is aimed at the increasingly UC-savvy mid-market business segment and is part of Optimum Lightpath's Collaboration Suite.

The Optimum Lightpath Conference Bundle includes support for up to 300 audio only or 125 Web and audio participants, allows an unlimited ability to add audio conference moderators and includes a "Connect Me" feature that will automatically call participants logging into a meeting via the Web.

The offering also gives users a personal digital library for storing and quickly sharing frequently used files, enables real-time administrative controls and a Web portal to manage the service, and one-click conference recording.

The bundle is is available to existing Optimum Lightpath customers and is based on flat-rate pricing for packages of minutes and licenses. Live tech support is available 24/7.

"Cost savings remains a difficult-to-quantify benefit, therefore IT managers are increasingly looking at bundled services that reduce costs while improving user access," said Irwin Lazar, vice president of Nemertes Research.

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South Africa: Fuel Efficiency Portal to Reduce Fleet Costs, Improve Carbon Footprint

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:03:43 GMT

Biz-Community (Cape Town)-In a media statement, Goodyear announced that it is launching Fleet Fuel Efficiency, a new web portal dedicated to providing fleets with the information they require in order to reduce costs and improve their carbon footprint. This, Goodyear says, forms part of its campaign to help commercial fleets improve fuel economy.

Yahoo's Revenue Trails Estimates as Demand for Ads Shrinks

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:48:33 GMT

Yahoo! Inc., the largest U.S. Web portal, reported revenue and forecast sales that fell short of estimates as ebbing demand for display advertising underscored the challenge facing new Chief Executive Officer Scott Thompson.

Yahoo’s Revenue Trails Estimates as Demand for Ads Shrinks

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:58:11 GMT

Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo! Inc., the largest U.S. Web portal, reported revenue and forecast sales that fell short of estimates as ebbing demand for display advertising underscored the challenge ...

Apple, Yahoo, AMD results on deck after hours

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:23:21 GMT

LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Earnings season rolls on Tuesday evening, with Wall Street looking for a jump in sales and earnings at Apple Inc. and essentially flat results from Web portal Yahoo ...

Jerry Yang’s Yahoo exit to boost asset sale plan

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:13:09 GMT

Yahoo, the most popular US web portal, said on Tuesday that Jerry Yang, 43, is stepping down from the board of directors and its management.

Jerry Yang, ‘Chief Yahoo,’ Steps Down From Board

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:03:05 GMT

The co-founder of the once-dominant Web portal left as the company undergoes a wrenching examination of its future.

iPhone App Spotlight: Abukai Expense Reporting

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:04:15 GMT

CIO - You know the Sisyphus drill: gather all your receipts and type them into an Excel Spreadsheet or Web portal, in order to get reimbursed for corporate expenses.

Gambia: National Assembly Website Launched

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:12:58 GMT

Daily Observer (Banjul)-The new website for the National Assembly of the Republic of The Gambia was officially launched yesterday at the Assembly Chambers in Banjul. The site, which is accessible through www.assembly.gm or on the government web portal at www.gambia.gov.gm now makes it possible for internet browsers and users to search and access information on various businesses and proceedings of the Gambian parliament. It will also provide accurate, relevant and timely information over the internet premise on the NICI and the E

The $60 Ooma HD2 Uses Facebook, Google And Yahoo For Picture Caller-ID

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:00:25 GMT

Home phones are dumb phones defined. At best they feature a backlit four-line display. At worst they suck. Well, Ooma just introduced the HD2, which not only pairs pefectly with the company's VoIP service but offers a bunch of functions standard to feature phones. A 2-inch color LCD features picture caller-ID with the images garnered from the owner's Facebook, Google and Yahoo friends. This can be managed either from on the handset or through the My Ooma web portal. But wait! There is more.

Globo.com Cuts Costs by 65% with MySQL Enterprise Edition

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:49:10 GMT

Globo.com is the latest business initiative of Organizações Globo, a Brazilian media group that owns the television networks Rede Globo, Globosat, and TV Globo Internacional, as well as radio broadcast, publishing, and production companies. Globo.com gathers and publishes content through the Internet to Portuguese-speaking audiences worldwide. Read our case study to find out how globo.com improved the performance and scalability of its Web portal while improving flexibility and reducing costs by 65% with MySQL Enterprise Edition. To learn more about MySQL Enterprise Edition, get our “MySQL Enterprise Edition Product Guide”.

Arkadium and Microsoft Studios sign multi-year publishing deal

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:30:00 GMT

Casual and social game developer Arkadium has inked a deal with Microsoft Studios to develop exclusive titles across multiple, unnamed platforms. The agreement is described as a multi-year, multi-game partnership" between the two companies, though exactly how many years the deal will span is unclear.

Given the pedigree of Arkadium, which has developed numerous casual titles for the web and mobile devices - word games, puzzle games and the like - it seems likely that it will create games for Xbox Live and Windows Phone. Presumably, the company will also continue to provide games for Microsoft's MSN web portal. Of course, given Microsoft's recent inclination to bring apps to iOS , we could be in for more surprises.

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Paypal's Thompson to head Yahoo

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:23:29 GMT

US web portal Yahoo names Scott Thompson, president of online payments firm Paypal, as its new chief executive.

Malaysia Property Web Portal, ThinkProperty.com.my Assist Sellers And Buyers With Property Listings

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 19:44:06 GMT

Known for its generally pleasant people, rich culture, beautiful places and flourishing economies, Asia has become a preferred place to stay among people.

Twitter gets a new look: faster, simpler, cleaner

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 17:21:00 GMT

Are you someone who has yet to jump on the Twitter bandwagon because it's just too darn complicated to use? Well, the time to spread your tweeting wings has come, because the service has just done a redesign of its web portal and mobile apps around four new tabs -- "Home", "Connect", "Discover" and "Me" -- that make for a less complicated and more streamlined experience (sound familiar ?). Twitter's new threads will be rolling out universally over the next few weeks, though the Android and iPhone apps have already been refreshed. All you 140-character mavens can head on past the break for a video of the new look or hit the source links to learn more. For those of you in need of an even simpler Twitter interface, well, we hear there's a guy with a rotary phone who can deliver just what you're looking for.

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South Africa: Helping Hands' Web Portal Helps Afrikaans-Speaking Job Seekers

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:56:38 GMT

Solidarity's Helping Hands' online job portal, Werknet.co.za, is to provide a service to Afrikaans-speaking employers who want to advertise jobs as of this week. Werknet.co.za is a free portal for Afrikaans-speaking job seekers and was launched in May 2011.

New Product News - December 1, 2011

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:13:28 GMT

Akitio launched its personal cloud server, MyCloud Duo . MyCloud Duo features an UPn-AV media server for streaming media files on a local network, Web-based file browser and media players, a Web portal for remote access, a gigabit Ethernet connection, and virtual storage capabilities for mobile devices.

Bucks Blog: A New Web Portal Doubles a Product's Warranty

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:32:43 GMT

FreeWarranty.com, a new shopping portal on the Web, says it will double the original manufacturer's warranty -- up to a year -- on all purchases.

IG Hollywood, launched!

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:04:16 GMT

IndiaGlitz takes pleasure in announcing that we have launched IG Hollywood and now from being a pan Indian movie web portal, we now have a channel dedicated to Hollywood movie buffs as well!...

Web portal Sina posts $336 million quarterly loss

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 22:43:25 GMT

BEIJING -; Sina Corp., a popular Chinese web portal operator, sank to a loss in the latest quarter due to writedowns on investments in two online businesses but revenues and microblog traffic were ...

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Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:02:54 GMT

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Web portal Sina posts $336 million quarterly loss

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 10:47:28 GMT

(AP) -- Sina Corp., a popular Chinese web portal operator, sank to a loss in the latest quarter due to writedowns on investments in two online businesses but revenues and microblog traffic were up.

Sina posts huge 3Q loss on impairment charges

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 10:44:56 GMT

Sina Corp., which operates a popular Chinese Web portal, said Tuesday that it posted a big third-quarter loss on impairment charges on goodwill and on investments in China Real Estate Information Corp and elsewhere.

Web Portal Sina Posts $336 Million Quarterly Loss

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 10:30:54 GMT

Web portal Sina posts $336 million quarterly loss

Web portal Sina posts $336 million quarterly loss (AP)

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 10:30:43 GMT

AP - Sina Corp., a popular Chinese web portal operator, sank to a loss in the latest quarter due to writedowns on investments in two online businesses but revenues and microblog traffic were up.

Web portal Sina posts $336 million quarterly loss (AP)

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 10:30:43 GMT

AP - Sina Corp., a popular Chinese web portal operator, sank to a loss in the latest quarter due to writedowns on investments in two online businesses but revenues and microblog traffic were up.

Sina posts huge 3Q loss on impairment charges

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 04:39:33 GMT

South Africa: Yahoo to Launch SA Web Portal

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:36:29 GMT

Internet company Yahoo is coming to South Africa. It plans to launch an SA news and information portal this month, TechCentral has established.

AT&T plans to sell health-tracking clothing

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:26:55 GMT

AT&T plans to sell clothes that track the wearer’s heart rate, body temperature, and other vital signs and upload the results to a web portal and smartphones.

Kenny no-go as Yahoo! CEO

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 09:26:03 GMT

Yahoo!, the US Web portal that is exploring strategic options, agreed to buy Interclick for $270 million in cash to help advertisers reach online users with more targeted messages. Interclick ...

Yahoo Acquires Interclick for $270 Million to Gain Ad Tools

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 08:26:13 GMT

Yahoo! Inc., the U.S. Web portal that is exploring strategic options, agreed to buy Interclick Inc. for $270 million in cash to help advertisers reach online users with more targeted messages.

Yahoo Acquires Interclick for $270 Million to Gain Ad Tools

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 20:43:03 GMT

Yahoo! Inc., the U.S. Web portal that is exploring strategic options, agreed to buy Interclick Inc. for $270 million in cash to help advertisers reach online users with more targeted messages.

Sohu says quarterly profit up 17 percent

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:20:05 GMT

Sohu.com Inc. , which operates a popular Chinese Web portal, said Monday its quarterly profit rose 17 percent from a year ago on strong online advertising and games revenue.

Sohu says quarterly profit up 17 percent

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:40:12 GMT

Sohu.com Inc. , which operates a popular Chinese Web portal, said Monday its quarterly profit rose 17 percent from a year ago on strong online advertising and games revenue.

U.S. prisoner files human rights complaint against Lithuania

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 08:38:00 GMT

A Saudi-born national who says he was held at a secret jail in Lithuania will on Friday file a complaint against the Baltic state with the European Court of Human Rights, Delfi web portal said.

Africa: New Business Web Portal to Connect African and European Entrepreneurs

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:46:44 GMT

A newly launched web portal aims to inform and connect private investors in Africa and Europe with the objective to develop economic activity in several African countries, including Rwanda.

Yahoo Rises as Profit Tops Some Estimates on Ad Demand

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:13:01 GMT

Shares of the U.S. Web portal rise in extended trading after demand for advertising helps third-quarter profit exceed analysts' estimates

Yahoo Rises as Profit Tops Some Estimates on Ad Demand

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 04:23:06 GMT

Shares of the U.S. Web portal rise in extended trading after demand for advertising helps third-quarter profit exceed analysts' estimates

GE Edge: GE Capital Debuts New Digital Platform

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:05:36 GMT

Yahoo Strikes Alliance With ABC News as Alibaba Weighs Offer

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 19:05:05 GMT

Yahoo! Inc., the most-visited U.S. Web portal, struck a partnership with ABC News as China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. said it may be interested in acquiring Yahoo.

Alibaba’s Ma Says He’s ‘Very Interested’ in Buying Yahoo

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:26:01 GMT

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Chairman Jack Ma said he’s “very interested” in buying Yahoo! Inc., the U.S. Web portal that ousted its chief executive officer last month amid stagnant growth and shrinking market share.

NGO Launches Website to Boost Entrepreneurship

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:53:51 GMT

In a bid to increase access to business information among entrepreneurs, Abeo Foundation, in partnership with the Belgian Technical Cooperation and the International Organisation of the Francophonie, yesterday, launched a web-portal.

Norman Upgrades Automated Reseller Web Portal

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 02:11:20 GMT

Norman, a leading security company serving global enterprise, government and consumer markets, announced new productivity enhancements to its popular automated reseller portal, www.norman.com/business_partner/en. "Now is the best time to become a Norman reseller and take advantage of our easy-to-use, automated reseller web portal," said Audun ... (more)

Crisis Communication Needs Spur New Mexico Web Portal Redesign

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 21:34:25 GMT

Web portal is making emergency communication between residents and state officials easier and timelier in New Mexico. The state launched its new website on Aug. 30, with one of the main features ...

Activist buys up stake in Yahoo, slams board

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 19:45:28 GMT

LOS ANGELES -; An activist investment fund disclosed Thursday that it has bought a 5.2 percent stake in troubled Web portal Yahoo Inc. and called for sweeping changes to the board. A public ...

Activist buys up stake in Yahoo, slams board

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 19:15:44 GMT

(AP) -- An activist investment fund disclosed Thursday that it has bought a 5.2 percent stake in troubled Web portal Yahoo Inc. and called for sweeping changes to the board.