NASA Invites Young Engineers To Alabama Student Launch Initiative
December 3, 2008
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.(RushPRnews)12/03/08 — NASA has invited 14 groups of ambitious young rocketeers from 11 middle schools, high schools and youth organizations around the country to light up the sky over North Alabama during NASA’s 2008-2009 Student Launch Initiative rocketry challenge.
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NASA Satellites Capture Images of Southern California Wildfires
November 18, 2008
WASHINGTON(RushPRnews)11/18/08– Images from NASA satellites give a wider perspective of the full extent and devastation of the wildfires raging in Southern California. A pair of images from NASA’s Aqua satellite show the Los Angeles metropolitan area on Nov. 16, 2008. The top image posted on NASA’s Web site shows the Southern California area as a vast plume of smoke billows out over the Pacific Ocean.
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UML2ClearQuest download for IBM Rational
November 3, 2008
LONDON,(RushPRnews)11/03/08–Rational-tools.com and CM Consult has released a demo version of their UML2ClearQuest module for free download. The module is located at the company’s site and is accessible at http://www.rational-tools.com/uml2clearquest.htm. UML2ClearQuest is a software product that has no analogues for IBM Rational ClearQuest. The UML2ClearQuest solution allows for creating and modifying the lifecycle of IBM Rational ClearQuest record types based on UML diagrams (up to version 2.1). The program is designed first of all for IBM Rational ClearQuest managers, responsible for designing schemas for their organizations.
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Microsoft Announces Global Anti-Piracy Day
October 22, 2008
Microsoft Announces Global Anti-Piracy Day to Highlight Collaborative Efforts to Protect Customers and Partners Around the World From Software Piracy and Counterfeiting
REDMOND, Wash.(RushPRnews)10/22/08— Microsoft Corp. today announced Global Anti-Piracy Day, a simultaneous launch of education initiatives and enforcement actions in 49 countries on six continents to combat the sophisticated, illegal trade of pirated and counterfeit software. The programs announced today include intellectual property awareness campaigns, engagements with partner businesses, educational forums, local law enforcement training, and new legal actions against alleged software counterfeiters and pirates.
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NASA Astronaut in Space Challenges Earthlings in Chess Match
September 27, 2008
NASA Astronaut in Space Challenges Earthlings in Chess Match beginning Monday, Sept. 29
HOUSTON(RUSHPRNEWS)09/27/08--It will be Earth vs. space in a unique chess match, and you can help Earth win. NASA and the U.S. Chess Federation (USCF) are teaming up to host the first public chess match between International Space Station astronaut Greg Chamitoff and the inhabitants of the Earth, beginning Monday, Sept. 29.
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Zune Brings Powerful New Entertainment Features to Every Zune Portable Media Player With Software Release
September 17, 2008
Internet access provider Wayport enables wireless music downloads for Zune customers in Wi-Fi hot spots at more than 9,800 McDonald’s restaurants.
REDMOND, Wash.(RUSHPRNEWS) Sept. 17, 2008 — Zune, Microsoft Corp.’s end-to-end music and entertainment service, today released its much anticipated free software update that will bring new features to every Zune portable media player. Revealed last week, the new software will allow Zune users to wirelessly stream and download music from the Zune Marketplace store on the go; tag and purchase songs directly from the built-in FM radio; and tap into new, personalized music recommendations and programming.
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Cleversafe Announces New Open Source Release and Challenges Software Developers to Contribute to New Open Source Projects
September 16, 2008
New O pen Source Community Managers and Enhanced Development Tools Facilitate Open Source Community Participation
CHICAGO, (RUSHPRNEWS) 09/16/2008- - Cleversafe Inc., the leading provider of Dispersed StorageTM technology, announced it has released the next generation of its software into open source on its site. The company is challenging software developers to build their own Dispersed Storage Networks (dsNets)-from open source code available at the company’s community project and contribute to new projects that are being defined to enable additional methods for utilizing Dispersed Storage.
Draft ISO/IEC 19770-2 - Software Asset Management Part 2 - Software ID Tag Standard Available Through IAITAM Website
August 29, 2008
 Suffield, OH (RUSHPRNEWS) August 29, 2008 — International Association of Information Technology Asset Managers, Inc. (”IAITAM”) announced that the updated final draft of the ISO/IEC 19770-2 “Information technology - Software asset management - Part 2: Software identification tag” standard is available for all interested parties to download from the IAITAM website.
Mozilla Launches Ubiquity
August 27, 2008
Ubiquity To Revolutionize how we search the Web.
By Robert Scoble
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (RUSHPRNEWS) 08/27/08–Mozilla just ensured I won’t use IE8 because it released Ubiquity. What is it? It’s a box that lets you ask different questions and get answers. It’s sort of like search. But far more powerful.
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