Gartner Says Android to Command Nearly Half of Worldwide Smartphone Operating System Market by Year-End 2012

Gartner Says Android to Command Nearly Half of Worldwide Smartphone Operating System Market by Year-End 2012: " Worldwide smartphone sales will reach 468 million units in 2011, a 57.7 percent increase from 2010, according to Gartner Inc."

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Worldwide Mobile Phone Revenues, Prices & Profits Jump Higher in Q3 2012

Worldwide Mobile Phone Revenues, Prices & Profits Jump Higher in Q3 2012: Samsung and Apple dominate the industry and they are tightening their grip on value share, squeezing out almost all other rivals.

Money and Manipulation: Documentary Takes On the Super-rich Residents of 740 Park | Observer

Money and Manipulation: Documentary Takes On the Super-rich Residents of 740 Park | Observer: This is a story about the richest of the rich, as it were, the residents of 740 Park—a building that is home to more billionaires than any other building in New York—and how they have managed to claim a larger and larger share of the nation’s wealth, or as Mr. Gibney puts it in his opening voice-over, how they have enjoyed “unprecedented prosperity from a system they increasingly control.”

Extending Your Content Reach Through Social Media | Business 2 Community

Extending Your Content Reach Through Social Media | Business 2 Community: As savvy organizations work to engage with target audiences through this new medium, one fact has clearly emerged – quality content is vital to social media campaigns that are meaningful, impactful and provide lasting value.

SC's Data Security Company Also Got Hacked - FITSNews

SC's Data Security Company Also Got Hacked - FITSNews: South Carolinians by the tens of thousands are signing up with Experian – one of the nation’s largest credit reporting firms – to protect their data in the wake of an unprecedented security breach at the S.C. Department of Revenue (SCDOR). In fact the state of South Carolina is paying (up to $12 million) to cover the costs associated with this protection – even though Experian is likely to make millions in recurring business off of the deal.

But will such a move do anything to make our state’s data safer?

Experian Customers Unsafe as Hackers Steal Credit Report Data - Bloomberg

Experian Customers Unsafe as Hackers Steal Credit Report Data - Bloomberg: The cyberthieves broke into an employee’s computer in September 2011 and stole the password for the bank’s online account with Experian Plc, the credit reporting agency with data on more than 740 million consumers.

Five Ways to Jump on the Instagram Bandwagon

Five Ways to Jump on the Instagram Bandwagon:

 So how can your company engage with the 7.3 million people who use Instagram daily? Here are five suggestions to get the Instagram ball rolling.

2012 conferences: Social media, tech & marketing | Socialmedia.biz

2012 conferences: Social media, tech & marketing | Socialmedia.biz:

"we’ve assembled a calendar of the best social media, technology, marketing and news media conferences for the upcoming year. Here’s our roundup of 2012 conferences and events."

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Acoustic Absorbing Panels, Room Acoustics Treatment by Audimute – Effective, Affordable Panel Acoustics Kit - Audimute Soundproofing

Acoustic Absorbing Panels, Room Acoustics Treatment by Audimute – Effective, Affordable Panel Acoustics Kit - Audimute Soundproofing: Are you looking for a room acoustics treatment that looks as good as it sounds?

Acoustic Panels | Acoustical Panels | Acoustic Wall Panels

Acoustic Panels | Acoustical Panels | Acoustic Wall Panels: Acoustic Panels are not used for soundproofing and they will not stop sound from traveling from one room to the next, however they will make the sound inside the room much less noisy, and the less noisy the room is inside, the less noisy it will be outside.

How do I prevent bass frequencies from pounding on my neighbor's wall? - Yahoo! Answers

How do I prevent bass frequencies from pounding on my neighbor's wall? - Yahoo! Answers: I have a little problem where my neighbor can hear even the slightest amount of bass coming out of my speakers at a low volume.

HowStuffWorks "Blocking Sound Through the Walls"

HowStuffWorks "Blocking Sound Through the Walls": When contractors are building apartments or townhomes to sell, they're generally trying to keep construction costs as low as possible. To do this, they'll often construct walls in the cheapest way possible, with shared walls containing nothing more than some 2x4 studs with a layer of drywall on either side. In some buildings, they may add a layer of fiberglass batt insulation to help with noise and temperature control.

Silicon Valley Objects to Online Privacy Rule Proposals for Children - NYTimes.com

Silicon Valley Objects to Online Privacy Rule Proposals for Children - NYTimes.com:

Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Twitter have all objected to portions of a federal effort to strengthen online privacy protections for children.

Scammer Alert: Phishing for Photos | NBC 7 San Diego

Scammer Alert: Phishing for Photos | NBC 7 San Diego:

"We don't know what they're trying to do with those images," said Stephen Cobb with ESET Security, "but it's an indication of where future attacks may be coming."

'Parasite' porn websites stealing images and videos posted by young people | Technology | guardian.co.uk

'Parasite' porn websites stealing images and videos posted by young people | Technology | guardian.co.uk:

A study by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) reveals that 88% of self-made sexual or suggestive images and videos posted by young people, often on social networking sites, are taken from their original online location and uploaded on to other websites.

Karma Lekshe Tsomo

Karma Lekshe Tsomo:

In addition to her academic work, she is actively involved in interfaith dialogue and in grassroots initiatives for the empowerment of women.

Melatonin vs Jet lag

Melatonin vs Jet lag:

I have had great success in using Melatonin and daylight to minimize jetlag. Here is the recipe I follow, taken from New York Times, April 30 1997.

Idaho Mountain Express: Hemingway on Hemingway - September 14, 2005

Idaho Mountain Express: Hemingway on Hemingway - September 14, 2005:

The inaugural Sun Valley Ernest Hemingway Festival takes place Sept. 22 to Sept. 24 in Ketchum and Sun Valley.

Malware Steals Image Files from Systems | Security Intelligence Blog | Trend Micro

Malware Steals Image Files from Systems | Security Intelligence Blog | Trend Micro:

It appears that information theft has taken a new form: we’ve found a malware that steals image files from all drives of an affected system and then sends them to a remote FTP server.

Web page security report

Web page security report:

"Maybe you can spot some suspicious details there.
For more comprehensive diagnostics consider the following"

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Image-Stealing Trojan Exposes Victims to ID Theft, Blackmail

Image-Stealing Trojan Exposes Victims to ID Theft, Blackmail:

The threat of image-focused malware may become a big issue on mobile devices.

iTunes - Podcasts - The Malware Report by ESET

iTunes - Podcasts - The Malware Report by ESET: "Anti-virus protection has changed. New forms of spyware, trojans, phishing, and run-time packers leave traditional anti-virus software, and your network, vulnerable. IT managers need new solutions to combat the ever changing threats to network security."

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Max OS X Lion Training: How to use Spotlight Search - YouTube

Max OS X Lion Training: How to use Spotlight Search - YouTube:

In this free lesson from our Mac OS X Lion training App discover how to use your Macs built in Spotlight search feature to locate files, launch apps, define words or perform calculations.

Angels in Our Lives

Angels in Our Lives: The prophets knew the angels communicated with people through an area on the head where the pineal gland is located. This is the reason why the people in some religious groups shave their heads or shave a bald spot on the back of their heads.

IPM Workshops and Classes

IPM Workshops and Classes:

In this Exploring Inner Dynamics Workshop you will experience the Real You; a soul with a unique purpose and talents. Understand why you are here on Planet Earth.

Shea Standefer : Comic Artist & Caricature Artist

Shea Standefer : Comic Artist Caricature Artist:

"Comic Artist & Caricature Artist"

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Defining Lines 2 by ~sheastandefer on deviantART

Defining Lines 2 by ~sheastandefer on deviantART:

""Defining Lines" page 2."

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Freelance Comic Artists : San Diego, California | Find Freelancers | Freelanced.com

Freelance Comic Artists : San Diego, California | Find Freelancers | Freelanced.com:

"an Illustrator/Designer who specializes in comic and album illustration."

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Election campaign ends with chess match in swing states - CNN.com

Election campaign ends with chess match in swing states - CNN.com:

"we need a president who understands business and I do, and that's why I'll be able to get this economy going.""

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TJX Hacker Gets 20 Years in Prison | Threat Level | Wired.com

TJX Hacker Gets 20 Years in Prison | Threat Level | Wired.com: (Old)

Convicted TJX hacker Albert Gonzalez was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday for leading a gang of cyberthieves who stole more than 90 million credit and debit card numbers from TJX and other retailers.