Year: 2010

FileMaker offers Bento 3 Student Survival Kit

Posted by | May 25, 2010 | , |

FileMaker Inc. (http://www.filemaker.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Apple, has announced a free way for students to organize their daily lives: the Bento 3 Student Survival Kit.

When students download a free, 30-day trial of Bento 3 for Mac, they receive a set of ready-to-use templates for organizing lecture notes, courses, group projects, special events and job searches. The templates in the kit are an integrated set of student organizing tools.

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AT&T launches pilot WiFi project in Times Square

AT&T launches pilot WiFi project in Times Square

Posted by | May 25, 2010 | , |

AT&T (http://www.att.com) has launched an AT&T Wi-Fi “hotzone” in New York City’s Times Square, providing coverage for AT&T customers visiting and residing in New York who use Wi-Fi enabled smartphones, laptops, netbooks and other devices.

The new Wi-Fi coverage zone is a pilot deployment to explore the use of Wi-Fi to provide an additional mobile broadband option in areas with consistently high 3G traffic and mobile data use. It will hopefully alleviate some of the 3G congestion for iPhone users in that neck of the Big Apple.

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Apple sued for denying Geniuses rest breaks

Apple sued for denying Geniuses rest breaks

Posted by | May 25, 2010 | , |

Another day, another lawsuit. An Apple employee has filed a class action suit (http://appleemploymentclassaction.com/) in California against Apple.

Representative plaintiff Steve Camuti filed a Complaint in San Francisco County Superior Court on Sept. 15, 2009. The lawsuit is on behalf of all persons employed in non-exempt (hourly paid) “Genius” positions in California.

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