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Mind games to stretch brain

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Scientific Brain Training that offers a collection of 12 exacting, but fun, brain exercises with different levels of difficulty, designed to improve memory and sharpen perceptions, is discussed. While working through the exercises, one finds devising strategies for dealing better with them, itself a desirable development.

United States, Personnel administration, Training, Employee development, Philadelphia, New York

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Internet phone-calling is back, and attractive

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Companies such as AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc. and Comcast Corp as well as a host of small start-ups have plans to offer Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). The advent of broadband Internet connections and the development of low-cost adapters for linking regular phones to high-speed modems have changed VoIP.

Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Telephone Communication, Services introduction, New Products/Services, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Voice over IP, VoIP (Network protocols), Communications industry, Company service introduction, Service introduction, VoIP (Network protocol)

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Keying into Internet's capacity for connecting

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Online social and business networks combine the communications power of the Internet with the safety offered by a trusted network of friends and colleagues. Among the popular networking sites discussed are Friendster, which is primarily for socializing, and LinkedIn that offers business connections.

Internet, Technology application, Business networks (Social groups)

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