DUE TO THE WINTER-WARNING FORECAST: The event date has moved to February 5th. Locally-based advertising agency All Media Services will be hosting a Media Round Table on Friday, February 5th. Get answers to your marketing questions, and solutions to your advertising issues from the market's leading professionals. The event will be held from 8:30 to Noon at the Holiday Inn in Poplar Bluff. For more information, visit All Media Services or email allmediaservices@tcmax.net.
Over the summer of 1995, I was working on a project with Jerusalem Perspective (JP) magazine to develop an interactive CD that would showcase their magazine. I first heard about the "World Wide Web" that summer, but living in technology-locked southeast Missouri, I couldn't grasp the WWW concept and certainly didn't know how to access this "Internet." I had an account on CompuServe (and several other bulletin boards) but we all paid by the minute for the long distance phone access over a 9600 baud modem (9.6k).
Apple iPhone: Jailbreaking & Unlocking and Related Security Problems jailbreaking - the act of "freeing" a phone or computer from its manufacturer's limitations unlocking - the act of opening a phone so that it can be used on another network A Netherlands-based hacker broke into some iPhones that had been "jailbroken" because of a security flaw in the code. The hacker placed a message on the screen that the user should pay 5 euros (more than $7) via pay pal to find out how to secure the phone. Apple has taken steps in their latest firmware to prevent jailbreaking/unlocking. Windows 7 - A Great OS (operating system) Even despite the Apple ads that laugh at the OS woes of Windows-past,
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Just after Memorial Day, a story brewed that didn't seem to get much airplay. A woman had a 3x5 foot flag hanging behind her desk in her office, an office she shared with three other supervisors. She came to work one day and was told the flag had been taken down because it was offensive to several employees. For the entire story go to: Fox News
