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'Red Articles' Continue to Shine in Modern Ear
Oct 29, 2015Xue Kaizhong was not surprised when the gold and silver coins he bought on Aug 27 for 6,600 yuan ($1,033) were worth 9,000 yuan in mid-September. The 64-year-old, who lives in Zhongshan, Guangdong province, stood in line for two hours to ...
Tags: Red Articles, gold coins, silver coins, collection
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The Top U.S. Aid Agency Wants to Step up Its Use of Smartphones, Satellite Imagery
Mar 17, 2014The top U.S. aid agency wants to step up its use of smartphones, satellite imagery and GPS cameras to oversee tax-funded development projects that aid workers no longer will be able to observe with their own eyes due to the ongoing exit of ...
Tags: smartphone, GPS cameras, Consumer Electronics, monitoring project
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U.S. Agency for International Development Began Seeking Bids on a New Monitoring Project
Mar 17, 2014The top U.S. aid agency wants to step up its use of smartphones, satellite imagery and GPS cameras to oversee tax-funded development projects that aid workers no longer will be able to observe with their own eyes due to the ongoing exit of ...
Tags: smartphone, GPS cameras, Consumer Electronics, monitoring project
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TRA's 2014 IPV6 Training Courses Are Currently Underway in The TRA Offices
Feb 13, 2014The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority's 2014 IPV6 training courses are currently underway in the TRA offices both in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The course is organised in coordination with RIPE NCC, the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) ...
Tags: IPV6 Training
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GEICO Expects The Office to Grow to 400 Associates by 2015 and up to 1,000 Associates
Dec 4, 2013Governor Rick Perry joined GEICO Chairman Tony Nicely today to announce the company is opening a new claims operation in Katy, Texas. GEICO expects the office to grow to 400 associates by 2015 and up to 1,000 associates in the next three ...
Tags: GEICO, Claims Operation, New Houston Area, Add up to Jobs
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The Scottish Government Is Set to Equip Civil Servants with Windows 8 Tablets
Oct 12, 2013The Scottish Government is set to equip civil servants with Windows 8 tablets in an effort to improve their ability to work on the move. An initial pilot for key staff offered a choice of tablets from a selection comprising the Samsung ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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The Indian Government Is Expected to Require That Indian Bureaucrats Use Email Service
Sep 3, 2013The Indian government is expected to require that Indian bureaucrats use email service provided by the National Informatics Center for their official work, as it tries to secure its communications infrastructure. The requirement will be ...
Tags: Computer Products, Email
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Security Should Play a Bigger Role in The Government's Digital by Default Reform Agenda
Sep 3, 2013Two-thirds of public sector officials feel that security should play a bigger role in the government's Digital by Default reform agenda, according to research by McAfee. The research, conducted in association with specialist political ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Furniture Retailers Pay Attention to Price, Styles, Colors and Designs at Las Vegas Market
Jul 30, 2013Furniture retailers reporting inconsistent to good business in the midst of this rebounding economy are heading here this week with an eye on price but an even sharper eye out for the new styles, colors and designs that can separate them ...
Tags: Retailers, Las Vegas Market
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Several Media Outlets Have Had Their Websites Hacked and Used to Spread Malware
May 9, 2013Several media outlets in the Washington DC area have had their websites hacked and used to spread malware. WTOP, the largest radio station in the region, and Federal News Radio, along with the website of technology blogger John Dvorak ...
Tags: Media Websites, Cyber Attacks
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U.S. Army Corps Downplayed The Significance of a Recent Incident of Unauthorized Access
May 6, 2013A spokesman for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today downplayed the significance of a recent incident of unauthorized access to a database containing potentially sensitive information on thousands of high hazard dams across the country. ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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GEICO Appointed Seth Ingall as The New Senior Vice President of The Company
Mar 12, 2013Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO), a US motor insurer, has appointed Seth Ingall as the new senior vice president of the company to manage claims home office, staff counsel, communications and the GEICO philanthropic ...
Tags: GEICO, motor insurer, vice president
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GammaTech Computer Corp Will Showcase The Latest Computing Solutions for Homeland Security
Feb 25, 2013GammaTech Computer Corp., a major international manufacturer and supplier of innovative notebook and tablet computers, will showcase the latest computing solutions for homeland security personnel at the AFCEA Homeland Security Conference in ...
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Uzbek Cotton Is Still Harvested by Children- Anti-Slavery Intl
Dec 31, 2012The 2012 cotton harvest in Uzbekistan has concluded, and the system of forced labour of cotton production remained the same as in previous years. The Uzbek-German Forum for Human Rights and the Cotton Campaign (of which Anti-Slavery ...
Tags: cotton harvest, 2012, Uzbekistan, Children
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Free Mobile Apps Pose a Serious Threat to Privacy, a Study Has Revealed
Dec 27, 2012Free mobile apps pose a serious threat to privacy because of their ability to capture large amounts of user information, a study has revealed. Free mobile applications are 401% more likely to track user location and 314% more likely to ...
Tags: free mobile apps, Juniper Networks, information, applications
