The following material was provided to me by Robin Brown, Dir. Marketing/Communications, Border/Sierra Region, CA Division. It’s three links to articles about how short messaging service (SMS) is being used for marketing and, yes, cancer fundraising in parts of the world where cell phone text messaging is more widely used. SMS is growing in the US, and, for sure, it ...
Read More »C-Tools 2.0 Update
Whew! What a busy time. If you haven’t been following our Blog, C-Tools has just wrapped up it’s Beta test of both the Palm Version and the Pocket PC version. We have also updated our Web site as well as finished up our Banner Ads and Print Ads. Also National is currently helping us find media spokespeople as well as ...
Read More »Are Bloggers Journalists?
Interesting question from an MIT blog. Apple says no; the Electronic Frontier Foundation says yes. In November, Mac blogs AppleInsider and PowerPage posted information about a product code-named “Asteroid,“ designed to let musicians plug their analog gear into a Mac, and supposedly to-be-announced at this week’s Macworld Conference. Unhappy as always about the leak, Apple filed suit in a California ...
Read More »Nanotech and cancer
Here’s news about using nanotech to develop extremely small and extremely sensitive devices to detect cancer biomarkers, mainly proteins. Universities like CalTech are devoting a lot of work to molecule-level early detection. If you are among the third of the population who will someday develop cancer, your body will contain warning signs well before your doctor is able to diagnose ...
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