Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp. and Salesforce.com, based in San Francisco, announced their alliance Monday to launch "Toyota Friend," a private social network for Toyota owners that works similar to tweets on Twitter.
- May 24 Tue 2011 13:30
Toyota to set up social networking service
- May 24 Tue 2011 13:30
Flooding cuts off Montana town, more rain forecast
Gov. Brian Schweitzer declared a statewide emergency as broad areas of southeastern Montana remained underwater.
- May 24 Tue 2011 06:35
Protesters rally for third day in Georgia
Accusing Saakashvili of authoritarianism and failing to tackle widespread poverty, they maintained their round-the-clock rally outside the Georgian public television studios in the capital.
- May 24 Tue 2011 06:34
Clinton says Syrian leadership must halt killings
"This cruelty must end and the legitimate aspirations of the Syrian people must be honored," Clinton said during a news conference with British counterpart William Hague.
- May 18 Wed 2011 12:48
NRPA Selects Guide by Cell for New Member Discount Program
Approximately 91 percent of Americans own a cell phone, and there are four billion mobile phones in use around the world.NRPA, which serves as the national representative for public park and recreation agencies throughout the U.S., formed the new partnership with Guide by Cell in response to the growing use of mobile devices, as well as members’ growing need for technology support to reach out to their local citizens and potential visitors.
- May 18 Wed 2011 12:47
Day 10: Organizing Files in Google Docs
The viewed or edited aspect is unique because with Google Docs I also have files that have been shared with me--either just for viewing, or that I can actually modify and collaborate on. With Microsoft Office, I just have local files stored on my computer. Even files that I am collaborating on are emailed back and forth and saved locally. Granted, I could use Microsoft's SkyDrive to store those files online and provide similar sharing and editing capabilities, but I don't use that as a general rule.
- May 18 Wed 2011 08:47
Bid to name Lake Tahoe cove after Mark Twain fails
The U.S. Board on Geographic Names has rejected a bid by its Nevada counterpart to name a scenic Lake Tahoe cove for Samuel Clemens, which was Mark Twain's real name.
- May 18 Wed 2011 08:45
Euro rises against dollar as EU tackles debt
The European single currency rose to $1.4168 in London deals from $1.4153 late in New York on Monday.
- May 18 Wed 2011 06:41
Pet Camp to Host Sunday in the Savannah to Celebrate New Outdoor Canine Play Area May 22
“The dogs here are ecstatic,” said Donohue.“They love being able to run, romp and enjoy the great outdoors in complete safety.Our clients feel good about bringing their pets here.It’s a much better alternative than leaving them stuck inside at home all day.”
- May 18 Wed 2011 06:40
Romero, Bautista power Blue Jays over somber Twins
The Twins learned earlier in the day that former star Harmon Killebrew was preparing for the final days of his life and no longer planned to fight his esophageal cancer.