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CNN Forced Obama to Send Early Text Message Sen. Barack Obama planned to name Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate by text message at 8 a.m. ET Saturday morning, but was forced to move up the announcement when CNN broke the story after midnight. The message instead went out just after 3 a.m. ET.Said senior Obama aide Rob Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Obama Text Message Will Be In Morning The AP reports several Obama aides "said the text message announcement would be distributed Saturday morning, a few hours before a scheduled rally at the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Ill., where the Democratic ticket would appear for the first time." Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Early Reactions to Obama's Pick Just as news broke early this morning of Sen. Barack Obama's choice of Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate, Sen. John McCain's campaign sent out a prepared attack ad using a quote from Biden saying that Obama was not "ready" to be president. It was predictable given that the two men were primary oppo Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Groups push for FCC to act on text-message blocking The U.S. Federal Communications Commission needs to prohibit mobile phone carriers from blocking text messages from competitors, a group of advocacy groups said Monday.Mobile carriers continue to block text mess Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Obama Plans Massive Text Message Blast "Democratic leaders plan to use Barack Obama 's acceptance speech Thursday evening as the spearhead of a high-tech effort to reach out simultaneously to millions of voters," CQ Politics reports. "The planned effort -- which will include asking all 75,000 or so people in the audience t Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Lenovo service disables laptops with text message If a laptop is lost, now there is a new way to remotely shut it down -- just text it.Lenovo plans to announce on Tuesday the Constant Secure Remote Disable service, allowing users to remotely disable a PC by sen Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Europe to cap prices for roaming text messages and data European telecommunications ministers gave their backing on Thursday to a plan to cap retail prices for sending SMS (Short Message Service) text messages and browsing the Internet using mobile phones while abroad. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Lore Sjöberg's Alt Text: Earth to Aliens -- We're a Bunch of Dorks Humans have been attempting to send messages to the stars since ... I'm going to say the early '70s. I mean, theoretically some caveman could have yelled, "Hey! Stars! You suck!" a hundred thousand years ago, but he was an idiot. But of all the messages sent into space, which ones Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Lore Sjöberg's Alt Text: Earth to Aliens -- We're a Bunch of Dorks Humans have been attempting to send messages to the stars since ... I'm going to say the early '70s. I mean, theoretically some caveman could have yelled, "Hey! Stars! You suck!" a hundred thousand years ago, but he was an idiot. But of all the messages sent into space, which ones Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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TEXT MESSAGE SCANDAL Beatty plea agreement could be signed today - Detroit Free Press Financial PostTEXT MESSAGE SCANDAL Beatty plea agreement could be signed todayDetroit Free Press - 3 hours agoBY JOE SWICKARD • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • December 1, 2008 A plea deal for Christine Beatty could be sealed this morning, according to sources aware of e Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama to Choose Veep Within Days Sen. Barack Obama "is expected to choose his running mate this week in a key decision about the direction and narrative of his bid for the White House," according to Politico. "A person familiar with the campaign's planning noted that Obama's schedule at the end of this week is open Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Just in: Obama picks Joe Biden as VP, text msg reveals - Los Angeles Times Baltimore SunJust in: Obama picks Joe Biden as VP, text msg revealsLos Angeles Times - 1 hour agoIn case you're one of the thousands of people interested in the Barack Obama Democratic presidential campaign who signed up to be the first to learn his vice presidential p Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama turns back the economy - MSNBC Boston GlobeObama turns back the economyMSNBC - 1 hour agoRENO, NV -- After spending a leisurely week in Hawaii and stopping by a southern California mega-church to talk about faith in politics, Obama was back on the campaign trail today -- and back on the message he ho Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Timberland pays out to settle text spam lawsuit Timberland has agreed to reimburse people who received unauthorized text messages advertising its products in one of the first nationwide settlements of its kind, according to a law firm involved in the case.Tim Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Nunn, Boren Back Obama Former Sen. Sam Nunn (D-GA), "who toyed with the concept of a non-partisan run for president last year," endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for president, according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution. "The former senator, considered one of the nation's preeminent experts on U.S. defense, Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Message From Obama: Tribes Will Have Voice in White House - Reznet News Reznet NewsMessage From Obama: Tribes Will Have Voice in White HouseReznet News - 41 minutes agoBy Barack Obama For 20 months now, I've traveled this country, often talking about how the needs of the American people are going unmet by Washington.Bush's weekly addres Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Kenya's Elephants Send Text Messages to Rangers The text message from the elephant flashed across Richard Lesowapir's screen: Kimani was heading for neighboring farms. The huge bull elephant had a long history of raiding villagers' crops during the harvest, sometimes wiping out six months of income at a time. But this time a mobile phone card ins Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Kenya's Elephants Send Text Messages to Rangers The text message from the elephant flashed across Richard Lesowapir's screen: Kimani was heading for neighboring farms. The huge bull elephant had a long history of raiding villagers' crops during the harvest, sometimes wiping out six months of income at a time. But this time a mobile phone card ins Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Alt Text: Going Green Into Death's Eternal Blackness Last week, I took a look at interesting things technology can do with your remains once you're too dead to care. This week I'm going to follow up with a slightly different set of post-mortem services. These are companies that claim to make your death as eco-friendly as possible. N Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Alt Text: Going Green Into Death's Eternal Blackness Last week, I took a look at interesting things technology can do with your remains once you're too dead to care. This week I'm going to follow up with a slightly different set of post-mortem services. These are companies that claim to make your death as eco-friendly as possible. N Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |