Lula Suspends Brazil Spy Chiefs Over Phone Taps - Reuters Uk brasilia (reuters) - president luiz inacio lula da silva suspended the entire leadership of brazil's intelligence agency on monday after it was accused of spying on the supreme court chief and members of congress. the presidential office said in a ... uk.reuters.com
New Home Door Locks Can Be Controlled Online what if locking the front door of your home while you're away were as easy as hopping on the internet? at the cedia expo in denver this week, ingersoll-rand co.'s schlage unit is showing off door locks that can be wirelessly set or opened via the internet, from a mobile phone or a computer. biz.yahoo.com
New Home Door Locks Can Be Controlled Online what if locking the front door of your home while you're away were as easy as hopping on the internet? at the cedia expo in denver this week, ingersoll-rand co.'s schlage unit is showing off door locks that can be wirelessly set or opened via the internet, from a mobile phone or a computer. the battery-operated locks have keypads that are locked and unlocked with 4-digit access codes (or ... www.thestate.com
Telefonica To Buy Additional Stake In China Netcom (update3) - Bloomberg sept. 4 (bloomberg) -- telefonica sa , europe's second- largest phone company, will pay as much as 1.1 billion euros ($1.6 billion) to boost its stake in china netcom group corp. (hong kong) ltd. and expand in the world's biggest wireless market ... www.bloomberg.com
At&t Launches U-verse Voice Service In Northeastern Illinois - Computer Business Review at&t said that its u-verse voice is a managed ip-based service that brings together the company's home phone, wireless, broadband and tv services all on one bill. this service is delivered over the company's ip network. shelley goodman, general ... www.cbronline.com
Police Say Two Men Break Into Home Stealing Cash, Cell Phone cedar rapids and#8212; police say two men dressed in hard hats and construction vests, one wielding a gun, broke into a home at 1258 15th st. se early this morning stealing money and a cell phone.officers were dispatched to the scene at 3:09 a.m. and found two adult victims at the residence. the two said two black men broke out the window to the rear entry door and came into the home. no ... www.gazetteonline.com
Home Work Kills The Office Block - Ananova office towerblocks will disappear from city skylines as the traditional nine-to-five grind dies out, researchers are predicting. mobile phone technology and more people working from home will have a dramatic impact on urban britain's landscape, say ... www.ananova.com
Most Europe Stocks Fall On Economic Concern; Asian Shares Drop - Bloomberg sept. 4 (bloomberg) -- most european stocks fell on concern slowing economic growth will curb earnings at consumer companies and as citigroup inc. said there's ``plenty more pain ahead'' for spanish banks. asian shares and u.s. futures also retreated ... www.bloomberg.com
No Home To Return To After Gustav as thousands of louisiana residents nervously return home, wondering whether hurricane gustav left any permanent scars on their lives, there is no such mystery for delphine orgeron. the 67-year-old new orleans native who rode out the hurricane in a shelter near baton rouge, louisiana, is homeless, living on the street, sleeping in her car. www.cnn.com
Watercooler Stories phone glitch prompts real fantasy football ... manhattan dwellers snub view of park ... experiment shows elephants can count ... couple offers home for free ... watercooler stories from upi. www.upi.com
Wireless Partnerships Expected Soon - Montreal Gazette the end of a silent period imposed by the canadian government after its auction of wireless licences this summer could result in the announcement of two partnerships bringing fresh competition to the country's telecom markets. as early as today ... www.canada.com
At&t Has Had Big Presences At Both Political Conventions - Dallas Morning News katie brindell contributed to this report. st. paul, minn. – at&t's lobbying strategy at this summer's democratic and republican conventions? more bars in more places. the dallas-based telecommunications giant has been a larger-than-life presence ... www.dallasnews.com
Reports Say Fbi Recorded More Than 100 Phone Conversations With Ted Stevens attorneys for senator ted stevens say the fbi recorded more than 100 of the republican lawmaker’s phone conversations. jurors could hear those calls later this month when stevens stands trial on charges of lying about hundreds of thousands of dollars in home renovations and other gifts he received from an oil contractor. associated press/lori townsend, aprn [...] aprn.org
Phone Outage In Areas Of Eastside a construction crew accidentally cut a cable that provides verizon home phone service for parts of the eastside, said josie williams of eastside fire and rescue. www.kirotv.com
Report: Palin Sent E-mails Complaining Of Trooper - Fox News anchorage, alaska — gov. sarah palin sent e-mails to the state's top police official, criticizing alaska state troopers for their investigation of an officer who went through a bitter divorce with her sister, a newspaper reported wednesday. former ... www.foxnews.com
Chinese Report Says 24 Killed In Mine Accident - Associated Press beijing (ap) -- a gas explosion inside a mine in northeast china on thursday killed 24 people and injured six, local authorities and state media said. three others were trapped inside. the official xinhua news agency said the 9 a.m. accident happened ... hosted.ap.org
Fbi Taped Senator Stevens' Phone Calls attorneys for sen. ted stevens say the fbi recorded more than 100 of the republican lawmaker's phone conversations. jurors could hear those calls later this month when stevens stands trial on charges of lying about hundreds of thousands of dollars in home renovations and other gifts he received from an oil contractor. www.aksuperstation.com
Vodafone Offers Cheapest home Phone Calling In Nz vodafone has been recognised as offering the cheapest home calling in new zealand, with home phone plus local plan - at just $25 per month, including unlimited local calls. www.scoop.co.nz
Se Asian Stocks-singapore Hits 22-month Low On Growth Fears - Reuters singapore, sept 4 (reuters) - singapore shares fell to their lowest in 22 months on fears the slowing global economy will hit home and as easing commodity prices weighed on traders such as noble group (nobg.si: quote , profile , research , stock buzz ... www.reuters.com