News Developments – Page 32 – An Archive of News and Developments

Branding Campaign, 2D-Image Barcode Could Do It All

April 5, 2010April 2, 2010 - by Jose Barreto

The global trade group GS1 has started presenting together a working group which creates an industry standard to integrate traditional linear barcodes, 2D barcodes, mobile commerce and other barcode symbols essential by law. The change will be able to mobilize billions of dollars through different industries which support technology needed to develop this software and hardware infrastructure. Integrating these tasks into one barcode also helps in saving companies billions of dollars on branding and marketing …

Society

Chilean Earthquake In Coast Of Maule

April 2, 2010 - by bm2209

On 27th February 2010, Maule region of Chile was badly affected by an earthquake. Magnitude of 8.8 was measured in this earthquake. About half of the Maule region’s had been destroyed. As per the survey more than 750 people were killed and 1.5 million were displaced. This place was long known to be at high risk for earthquakes. This disaster killed many human lives and significantly increases the hunger, disease and other problem. Thousands of …

Business / Science-n-Technology

Important SEO Tips To Increase Your Search Engine Ranking

March 30, 2010December 11, 2015 - by Dylan Thurston

In general terms, search engine optimization (SEO), is the method of making your website site and its individual pages visible and appropriate to search engines and search engine users. If you want to effectively Increase search engine ranking and earn money at home, it is very significant that you understand the fundamentals of SEO. When you optimize your web site, you’re making it easier for search engines to find your site and index your content, …

Business

Consumer Choices In Green Hybrid Car Models

March 26, 2010February 15, 2016 - by Adrian Fisher

Hybrid car is the symbol for better fuel economy and minimum consumption of natural resource. Following green hybrid models are the top picks of consumer choice: Ford Fusion Hybrid Ford fusion is a highly fuel-efficient vehicle. It is neither worst to neither drive nor dull to hold while driving. It includes sync. System, driver controlled dashboard system and keyless entry. Toyota Prius Prius is a second most demanding car in hybrid car category. It is …

Prescription-Drug Abuse Grows Greatly Leading To Danger

March 26, 2010April 29, 2010 - by Adrian Fisher

Awfully, prescription drug overdose deaths in Florida raised by 77 percent from 2003 to 2008. Abuse of prescription drugs influences not only the users, but also will have impact on their family, friends, co-workers and others. The misuse and abuse of prescription drugs not only ruins lives, but also raises criminal activity, increases costs associated with treatment and medical costs, and even results in Medicaid fraud. Most of the people wrongly believe prescription drugs are …

Rangers Manager Ron Washington Tested Positive For Cocaine Last July

March 25, 2010April 29, 2010 - by Majano Luis

Texas Rangers Manager Ron Washington was tested positive for cocaine at the time of the 2009 season. Washington, 57 years old, started promoting drug testing from the time he failed test, which was executed by Major League Baseball in July 2009, and he passed all of his consecutive tests. To support Washington and employ him as manager, the Rangers approved his apology as genuine and also his clarification that this was a previous violation. Washington …

Business / Top News

New Hurdle for Online Retailers

March 25, 2010April 1, 2013 - by Gavin Moodie

Why do you choose to buy online without going directly to the vendor? Let me guess… Is it for quick shopping without having to stand and wait in long queues? Is it to save time from searching a product in a wrong place? Is it to save taxes? If it is yes for the third reason, this is disappointing news for you. Government, which is now in bad times with economy crisis, is planning to …

Science-n-Technology

Pyramids – A Wonder of Constructions

March 21, 2010April 29, 2010 - by Jose Barreto

Pyramids stand as one of the still unsolved mysteries of ancient world. Their construction methodology was so great that even many of the researchers couldn’t figure it out on how they were constructed. You could have probably known the Pyramid of Giza. It is the only existing wonder of the ancient world. It has been in the list of wonders of the world and no modern technology could give it the apt competition. Do you …