• Florida Health Information Exchange Goes Live with Harris Direct Secure Messaging

    Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), an international communications and information technology company, in partnership with the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), has launched a secure email service that enables health care providers to exchange health information electronically with other providers. Delivery of the Direct Secure Messaging (DSM) service marks Harris’ first milestone in the four-year, $19 million contract…


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  • Wi-Fi Will Soon Become the Primary Connection Within the Enterprise

    Dirk Gates explains why within the next 5 years, wireless networking will become the primary network connection within the enterprise, driven by an ever-increasing number of wireless computing devices and mobile applications.

    Consumer adoption of Wi-Fi enabled smartphones, tablets, netbooks, and notebooks is forcing IT to look beyond just security and manageability of their WLANs and think seriously about the…


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  • WebMD Named the Most Trusted Consumer Brand for a Second Consecutive Year

    WebMD Health Corp. (Nasdaq: WBMD), the leading source of health information, was named the most trusted U.S. brand for a second consecutive year according to the latest data from TrustR, a global study of 50,000 brands conducted by Millward Brown for WPP. Consumers chose WebMD as the most trusted brand ahead of leading brands including Amazon.com, Visa, Tide, Crest…


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  • Being “Social” is Now a College Survival Skill

    Earlier this year, Inside Higher Education reported that a recent survey found 98 percent of higher education institutions are on Facebook and 84 percent of these institutions are on Twitter.

    Not only is social media dominating how people interact online, college recruiters nationwide are constantly seeking more creative ways to engage their target student population within the highly competitive academic…


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  • Facebook News: Secret Rival Preparing to UNTHINK Facebook

    The creation of Facebook became ‘The Social Network.’ Could the creation of UNTHINK become ‘The Social Revolution’? Reports are surfacing that a company called UNTHINK (www.unthink.com) is plotting what it calls a ‘social revolution’ to rival Facebook. With UNTHINK’s launch just weeks away, a David vs. Goliath battle is brewing between UNTHINK and Facebook.

    It seems that every…


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  • CARBO to Present at Barclays Capital CEO Energy Conference

    CARBO Ceramics Inc. (NYSE: CRR) announced today that its management will present at the Barclays Capital CEO Energy Conference, being held at the Sheraton New York Hotel, New York, NY on September 6-8, 2011. Gary Kolstad, Chief Executive Officer and President of CARBO Ceramics, is scheduled to present on September 7th at 1:05 p.m. Eastern Time. The presentation will…


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  • AT&T and Samsung Unveil the Nation’s Thinnest 4G Smartphone

    The AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II is designed to give customers a powerful, premium Android smartphone experience in a pocket-friendly design that is the thinnest of all Galaxy S II smartphones and the thinnest 4G smartphone on the market. A powerful dual-core 1.2 GHz processor offers customers smooth gaming and accelerates multitasking between browsing, sending email or watching video.

    With…


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  • IBM Announces New Innovation Lab Dedicated To Technology Services

    IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the creation of the Services Innovation Lab (SIL), a new global lab that will initially comprise about 200 technology experts hand-picked from around the company. The lab will accelerate the expansion of real-time analytics and software automation in both IBM’s technology services offerings and its global services delivery capabilities.

    The SIL significantly expands IBM’s…


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