Today at RSA Conference 2010, Microsoft Corp. outlined how the company continues to make progress toward its End to End Trust vision. In his keynote address, Scott Charney, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing Group, explained how the company's vision for End to End Trust applies to cloud computing, detailed progress toward a claims-based identity metasystem, and called for public and private organizations alike to prevent and disrupt cybercrime.
- Alisha Wright
New Startup Launching soon - sign up for your beta invite now. Path.io was started by former Facebook Platform Manager Dave Morin and Napster founder Sean Fanning.
- Alisha Wright
In January Amazon offered select customers a free Kindle of sorts âÂ" they had to pay for it, but if they didnâÂt like it they could get a full refund and keep the device. It turns out that was just a test run for a much more ambitious program. A reliable source tells us Amazon wants to give a free Kindle to every Amazon Prime subscriber. Just as soon as they can work out how to do it without losing money."
- Alisha Wright
From the post by Sir Richard Branson: Timing is also important. If I could start again, I would set up more businesses during recessions when almost everything costs 50%-90% less than it's worth during the good times. Often a lot of highly skilled staff are on the market and the competition have their eyes focused internally. Such a climate is the perfect time for young, enthusiastic and nimble companies to set themselves up and thrive. This is one of those times.
- Alisha Wright
DreamWorks Studios has launched a nationwide casting search to fill a lead role in its upcoming movie "Real Steel," it was announced today by DreamWorks Studios.
- Alisha Wright
From the page: AppFund is a seed fund focused on the development of Applications for Tablet devices such as the Apple iPad. We are looking for Apps that capitalize on the dynamic and mobile nature of the iPad and similar Tablet devices.
- Alisha Wright
In March 1985, the first .com domain was registered, igniting the birth of the consumer Internet that, 25 years later, continues to transform communications, commerce and our society as a whole. Beginning in March 2010, VeriSign, the long-time operator of the .com domain, will lead an industry-wide initiative to recognize the innovators and leaders that have shaped the first 25 years of .com and in doing so transformed our economy and society. The celebration of "25 Years of .com" will kick off with a policy-focused event in Washington, DC on March 16.
- Alisha Wright
The Japanese government told Toyota to investigate a possible defect in its new Prius hybrid model after receiving 14 reports of brake trouble.
- Alisha Wright
Greenzys | GREENZYS is an eco-friendly brand, embracing green living through products that are environmentally safe, fun and educational | Greenzys - http://www.greenzys.com
GREENZYS, an eco-friendly literary based children's brand that encompasses - books, plush toys, animated content and an interactive website, will be introduced to consumers on April 5, 2010, exclusively at FAO Schwarz New York and online through FAO.com and will be expanding to domestic and international retailers after the exclusive launch. The GREENZYS' characters, manufactured as plush toys by Kids Preferred, promote green living and teach eco-friendly practices to youngsters through heartwarming stories and endearing plush animal toys that are both environmentally safe and fun. Among the GREENZYS characters being introduced are Peat the Penguin, an ardent supporter of recycling, reusing and reducing waste; Yew Yew the Panda, who grows bamboo to prevent erosion and create oxygen; Willow the Elephant, who collects rainwater for her plants and uses her trunk as a water hose; and Violet the Giraffe, the ecological genius who teaches the GREENZYS how to reduce their carbon paw print in...
- Alisha Wright
Cisco announces its second Cisco I-Prize contest. In this open, global competition entrepreneurs submit proposals and collaborate to create the seed idea for Cisco's next billion-dollar business.
- Alisha Wright
Video Volunteers is a simple way for you to help raise awareness for causes you care about, and compete for recognition of your work on the YouTube homepage.
- Alisha Wright