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Identity theft is a difficult crime to combat

The nonprofit Identity Theft Resource Center defines identity theft as “a crime in which an impostor obtains key pieces of personal identifying information such...

Business on the Web

Does your company maintain its Web presence in-house or is it handled by an outside tech company or individual? &#8226 In-house – 58.8% &#8226 An...

UMass scientists share in $2.1M research grant

DARTMOUTH – Two University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth scientists are part of a research team that has been awarded $2.1 million for regional ocean observation by...

Is contract labor the best option?

Dear Dan: We lost a couple of employees recently, but I’m reluctant to hire full time with the economy looking so bad. Is...

CVS, two pharmacy plans merge e-Rx systems<Br> with the four-store SureScripts network

WOONSOCKET – CVS Caremark Corp., Medco Health Systems and Express Scripts – the nation’s three largest managers of pharmacy plans – announced this month...
HIGH-TECH heating and air conditioning units are among the features that helped RIC’s new residence hall gain LEED certification. Bare concrete floors aid air quality. /

RIC residence hall a model of energy efficiency

At first glance, the new residence hall at Rhode Island College might look like any other, with cluttered bulletin boards, posters covering walls and...
ASPEN insulation can tame the heat of a 1,000-degree-centigrade flame to 100 degrees in the space of just 6 millimeters. Its materials are used in aerospace, military, scientific and industrial applications, as well as in commercial or residential construction. /

Aspen cuts ribbon on new $30M factory

EAST PROVIDENCE – Aspen Aerogels Inc., a fast-growing nanotechnology firm that designs and manufactures energy-efficient insulation products, today officially opened its $30 million factory...

Google can work magic for business

Dear Dan: Are the business services and online applications offered by Google worth checking out? Dear Exploring: Google Apps, as they are known, are...
FROM LEFT: Diane Postoian, The Met&rsquo;s LTI partnership coordinator; Lillian McGee, Verizon regional director, public affairs; David Ryan, Verizon director of systems analysis and programming information technology; Dennis Littky, co-director of The Met and co-founder of Big Picture Company; Nancy Diaz Bain, co-director of The Met; Arnold Coleman, international coordinator for Verizon&rsquo;s IT community outreach program.

Verizon grants $10K for computer skills program

The Metropolitan Regional Career and Technical Center – the Met School – recently received a $10,000 award from the Verizon Foundation. The award was...

Toys studied as playthings and tools for therapy

Jyomi Holland was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when she was about four months old. Her parents noticed she didn’t move the right side of...
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