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Community Briefs: Enter OP 2010 film fest; deadline July 14

admin — Tue, 18 May 2010 19:05:46 +0000

Community Briefs: Enter OP 2010 film fest; deadline July 14
The theme for the 2010 Oak Park International Film Festival is “Image and Perception.” Entries will examine how images visual, verbal and virtual, shape public perception and influence events and policy. Entries are now being accepted. Send a DVD, film description, contact information and a two-sentence bio to: Oak Park International Film Festival, P.O. Box 1294, Oak Park, IL 60304 by Wednesday …

By Mark Jalkanen/DMG Web Columnist

admin — Tue, 18 May 2010 17:05:44 +0000

By Mark Jalkanen/DMG Web Columnist
Deadly shooting at strip club. Check. Arrive late to hearing with commissioner regarding suspension. Check.

Buyer’s (and non-buyer’s) guide to secure remote access

admin — Tue, 18 May 2010 06:05:54 +0000

Buyer’s (and non-buyer’s) guide to secure remote access
It always seems to happen. You finally take a couple of days off from work and head to the beach for some sun and sand. Inevitably, someone needs a piece of information only you can provide, and it’s locked away on your office PC. Is it time to pack up the cooler and head back to the car?

Ticketfly Closes $3M in Series A Funding; On Track to Sell One Million Tickets in Its First Year

admin — Tue, 18 May 2010 03:05:53 +0000

Ticketfly Closes $3M in Series A Funding; On Track to Sell One Million Tickets in Its First Year
Social Marketing Platform Continues to Drive Fastest Growth in Industry

(mt) Media Temple, Virtualization Services Provider, Releases (ve) Server

admin — Mon, 17 May 2010 23:05:56 +0000

(mt) Media Temple, Virtualization Services Provider, Releases (ve) Server
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – 05/11/10) – (mt) Media Temple, Inc. , a global provider of virtualized, managed hosting, announces the public release of (ve) Server , a new on-demand, utility VPS system. Servers can now be activated starting at around $1 per day. “VE” stands for Virtual Environment, a term to describe a virtualization method that is lightweight and highly efficient. Offering near …

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SA Airways and SA Tourism Get Wildly Creative With “Trip Of A Lifetime” Prize Package for South Africa’s Social Media …

admin — Mon, 17 May 2010 20:05:46 +0000

SA Airways and SA Tourism Get Wildly Creative With “Trip Of A Lifetime” Prize Package for South Africa’s Social Media …
PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwire – 05/12/10) – A novel approach to nation branding, which invites creative input from the global Internet population, is attracting strong interest from social media networks, expatriate communities and aspiring ad professionals worldwide. The Get Wildly Creative About South Africa online ad contest is being run by the GeoBranding Center of the Chief Marketing Officer …

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Harte-Hanks to Host Two Part Social Media Webinar Series

admin — Mon, 17 May 2010 12:05:43 +0000

Harte-Hanks to Host Two Part Social Media Webinar Series
YARDLEY, PA–(Marketwire – May 10, 2010) – Harte-Hanks, Inc. ( NYSE : HHS ), a worldwide direct and targeted marketing company, is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a series of Webinars focused on social media marketing.

Green Expo in Mount Laurel a success

admin — Mon, 17 May 2010 03:05:44 +0000

Green Expo in Mount Laurel a success
MOUNT LAUREL—The township’s first ever Green Expo was a success by all measures, officials say. About 400 residents attented the free event that was held on April 20 at the Mount Laurel Meeting Center and featured about 21 vendors offering information and advice on topics ranging from solar and wind energy, backyard composting and hybrid/electric cars. Local and state government departments and …

Online auction scheduled

admin — Mon, 17 May 2010 00:05:45 +0000

Online auction scheduled
San Bernardino County Tax Collector Larry Walker announced that his office will hold its annual online auction of tax-defaulted properties beginning May 15.

State Workers Try To Block Furloughs

admin — Sun, 16 May 2010 22:05:50 +0000

State Workers Try To Block Furloughs
State employees are fighting back. The first of several of New York’s public employee unions has filed for a temporary court order to block Governor Paterson’s state worker furloughs. The public employees federation is currently waiting for a judge to be assigned and a hearing to be set on the case in federal court in Albany. Paterson says the furloughs could save the state $30 million a day …