Newstream.com Digest: EMC Launches Centera, `Class Dismissed' with the Goo Goo Dolls and Other Free Multimedia Content for Journalists
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EMC Launches Centera, Ushers in New Era of Content-Addressed Storage;
World's First Storage Solution Specifically Designed for Fixed
Content, Estimated at More Than 50% of All New Data
EMC Corporation, the world leader in information storage, today delivered a major advancement for the online storage, management and access to more than 50% of the world's newly created data.
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'Fixed Content' Marks Next Explosion of Information Growth
EMC Corporation's announcement today of EMC Centera, the world's first content-addressed storage (CAS) solution, shines new light on the burgeoning area of fixed content.
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The Goo Goo Dolls & MuchMusic USA Go Back to School
Students in Monrovia, Calif. were shocked and rocked as the Goo Goo Dolls patrolled the halls of Monrovia High School and played a surprise concert for the student body. The surprise visit and exclusive concert were part of MuchMusic USA's announcement that Kevin Stephens, age 17 years old, was the national grand-prize winner of its second "Class Dismissed" contest.
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Superior Energy Services Inc. Purchases 250-foot Class Dixie Endeavor
Liftboat
Superior Energy Services Inc. today announced it has purchased and taken delivery of the newly constructed Dixie Endeavor, a 250-foot class liftboat, for $22.5 million.
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Avnet Applied Computing Marks Global Expansion, Enters 'Next Phase'
With New Regional Presidents, Global Executive Team
Avnet Applied Computing (AAC) announced the completion of a group-wide reorganization intended to advance its global leadership in the rapidly expanding embedded computing market. As part of the organizational changes, Avnet Applied Computing president Ed Kamins has created and filled senior positions representing three global regions: North America; Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA); and Asia-Pacific.
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Motorcycle Safety Foundation Rolls Out Satellite Media Tour To Launch
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in May
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) today announced that it is conducting a satellite media tour May 3 to launch national MAY (Motorcycle, Awareness and You) Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.
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Keith Washington Promoted to Vice President of Software Development
for Financial Profiles Inc.
Financial Profiles Inc., an international provider of financial planning software, advisor Web sites, and product training and support, today announced the promotion of Keith Washington as vice president of Software Development. In his new position, Washington will have the primary responsibility of leading the software development team that executes the product vision and business requirements for Financial Profiles.
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Schwab Pomerantz Named President of Charles Schwab Corporation
Foundation
Carrie Schwab Pomerantz has been appointed president of the Charles Schwab Corporation Foundation, charged with providing strategic leadership and oversight to all corporate giving programs.
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Cutbacks in Corporate Travel Making It More Difficult to Earn Free
Travel Awards
Business travelers are finding it's taking them longer to qualify for travel awards because of corporate cutbacks in business trips. Here's how these travelers can leverage the trips they do take into free travel.
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