Best Buy cuts outlook; Sees 'most difficult climate ever seen' (ZDNet) Published on Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:54:57 GMT Best Buy said Wednesday that it is facing "rapid, seismic changes in consumer behavior have created the most difficult climate we?ve ever seen" and cut its earnings and revenue projections. Indeed, Best Buy's same store sales fell a whopping 7.6 percent for October. The company's outlook comes two days after rival Circuit City declared bankruptcy. In a statement, Brad Anderson, CEO of Best Buy ... Click Here for Other Details

Election Day In US: Record-Breaking, Mostly Smooth (Scoop.co.nz) Published on Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:46:41 GMT Prior to Tuesday, electionline.org posed the question: What happens if you have an election and everyone comes? Click Here for Other Details

Nigeria: Challenges of Automation in the Banking Industry (AllAfrica.com) Published on Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:05:52 GMT Nigerian Banks, like their counterparts in the advanced economies, need automation to improve their service delivery. In the eighties, the old generation banks were notorious for their tally numbers. Click Here for Other Details

Class voting hacks prompt call for better audits (MSNBC) Published on Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:55:15 GMT An exercise in electronic voting chicanery has led its chief provocateur to renew his calls for more rigorous and transparent audits of touch-screen voting machines. Click Here for Other Details

Free software designed to slash PC energy use by up to 80 per cent - VNUNet.com Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:54:00 GMT VNUNet.com Free software designed to slash PC energy use by up to 80 per cent VNUNet.com, UK - 8 hours ago The software also tracks how much energy cost and carbon is saved as a result of imposing tight power management settings and keeps a running tally of how ... Click Here for Other Details

Genoptix Ranks High in National Tally of Fast-Growth Companies - San Diego Business Journal Published on Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:00:31 GMT Genoptix Ranks High in National Tally of Fast-Growth Companies San Diego Business Journal, CA - Nov 14, 2008 San Diego?s next highest ranking company was Rapid Development Group at 41, ESET antiviral software at 78 and Ethertronics at 91. ... Click Here for Other Details

India's Software Industry Reboots - Reading Little India Published on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:31:49 GMT India's Software Industry Reboots Reading Little India, PA - Nov 14, 2008 Today, Tally is among India's top 10 software product companies by revenue. While many of the challenges continue, a confluence of factors including a ... Click Here for Other Details

Seeking Closure the Hard Way in Undecided Senate and House Races - New York Times Blogs Published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:03:30 GMT Seeking Closure the Hard Way in Undecided Senate and House Races New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago Minnesota uses optical scanners at the polling places check and tally the paper ballots that are correctly marked and to look for write-in votes. ... Click Here for Other Details

Buzz Out Loud 846: The sub-prime software market - CNET News Published on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:15:36 GMT Buzz Out Loud 846: The sub-prime software market CNET News, CA - Nov 5, 2008 At the end of the night the pole watchers came in for the final tally. Our polling place allowed electronic or paper ballot. Paper ballots were scanned as ... Click Here for Other Details

Voter turnout, glitches result in wait for election tallies - Osage County Herald Chronicle Published on Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:57:11 GMT Voter turnout, glitches result in wait for election tallies Osage County Herald Chronicle, KS - Nov 12, 2008 LYNDON?High voter turnout, new software, and machinery glitches led to Osage County being the sixth to last county in the state to complete vote counts in ... Click Here for Other Details

Canvass in Craven won?t be complete until Monday - ENC Today Published on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 04:18:27 GMT Canvass in Craven won?t be complete until Monday ENC Today, NC - Nov 14, 2008 Four state elections board officials spent the day in Craven County on Friday trying to find out why the final vote tally remains incomplete. ... Click Here for Other Details

Michigan Election Official Reveals ES&S Machines Didn't Tally ... - Wired News Published on Mon, 03 Nov 2008 22:49:46 GMT ProPublica Michigan Election Official Reveals ES&S Machines Didn't Tally ... Wired News - Nov 3, 2008 ... letter recently sent to federal officials that her county recently had accuracy problems with optical-scan machines made by Election Systems & Software. ... Kathy Dopp: US; ES&S Opti-Scans Found Miscounting by 4% (8% margin ... UN Observer all 10 news articles Click Here for Other Details

Coleman vs. Franken: The Rematch - Minneapolis Star Tribune Published on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:38:32 GMT Boston Globe Coleman vs. Franken: The Rematch Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Nov 17, 2008 Minnesotans will be getting some help from veterans of other disputed state tallies. Washington, DC, election lawyer Marc Elias, who represented Democratic ... Election 2008: Spotlight on Minnesota OpEdNews Franken Now Trails Coleman By 206 Votes As Recount Looms The Public Record Tension escalates as recount fluctuates Minneapolis Star Tribune all 2,207 news articles Click Here for Other Details

Microsoft's lobbying tab dwarfs Google's tally - The Associated Press Published on Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:01:15 GMT Microsoft's lobbying tab dwarfs Google's tally The Associated Press - Nov 11, 2008 s mighty Washington presence: The software giant's tab of almost $2 million for the third quarter alone nearly equaled the amount its rival Google Inc. ... Click Here for Other Details