These new features are certainly a welcome addition to Mint’s already strong offering. Bringing responsible money management to users is an admirable goal, especially in this economy. Mint’s new budgeting features should help to show even more people the way.
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Mint's new budgeting feature allows users to break down expenses by category.
Mint's new net income visualization.
With this update, Mint is also
ACS shareholders get $18.60 in cash and 4.935 Xerox shares for each share they own. Xerox picks up ACS’ $2 billion debt. As for the synergies, Xerox said the deal is about growth:
For Ursula Burns, Xerox’s CEO, the ACS deal is a defining moment that comes early in her tenure. In a statement, she said:
Xerox said Monday it will buy Affiliated Computer Services in a cash and stock deal valued at $6.4 billion.
By combining Xerox’s strengths in documen
It may also be more energy-efficient, according to engineers at the University of Bath’s Ocean Technologies Laboratory led by biomimetics lecturer William Megill.
Other scientists have also examined this unique mechanism (PDF), though Bath engineers seem to be the first to build a model.
Postgraduate researcher Ryan Ladd helped develop Gymnobot at the University of Bath’s Ocean Technologies Lab.
A robot fish developed at the U.K.’s University of Bath fea
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Why not give such small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) a way to build a Web presence (Drupal) and a way to drive customers to their sites (OpenX) at the same time?
Forget Fantasy Football. It’s time for “Fantasy Open Source.”
While we’re at it, why not also provide the e-commerce engine to turn ad-related interest into paying customers? Magento, which I’ve also covered several ti
The new Digsby extrapolates from what it already does with social media offerings from MSN, Facebook, Yahoo, and others. Among those tools are a one-click status setting, easy switching between IM conversations, and seamless tracking of multiple e-mail accounts.
The client then tracks which tweets you’ve read so that you don’t have to read an entire thread in one sitting. Instead, the tool can bring you back automatically to where you were if you don’t finish reading a thread.
HP quarterly profit dips 19 percent
R&D awards showcase the next LCD, ATM
Also in today’s podcast: A Missouri woman gets the dubious honor of being the first person charged with the felony of cyberbullying under the state’s new law; European Commission looks into reports of exploding iPhones and iPod Touches; and the rest of today’s top headlines.
It’s official: MySpace is acquiring iLike. Reporter Caroline McCarthy talks about what the deal means
One CIO said his company is looking at IT projects that deliver at least 100 percent ROI in 12 months–or else the project is cut.
The aggressive strategy is seen as prepping companies for an economic recovery next year. Most of the execs interviewed expect a recovery toward the middle or end of 2010. Their overall feeling is that the U.S. and China will be the first countries to bounce back from the recession.
The study was based on interviews wit
A McAfee representative did not return a call seeking comment. Weiss, who is now president and chief executive of self-publishing firm Author Solutions, could not be reached for comment.
Former McAfee President Kevin Weiss, exonerated of wrongdoing in a stock option-backdating scandal, plans to ask a judge on Monday to unseal the arbitration award that cleared him of wrongdoing and ordered McAfee to pay damages for firing him without proper cause.
Following the ar
As for Sony, it didn’t say last June when its new device would hit the market. So Wednesday night’s announcement marks the first time it has given any specificity about the date.
“The newly announced Motion Controller is equipped with two motion sensors, three axes gyroscope and three axes accelerometer that can detect the controller’s angle and movement held in the user’s hand,” Sony said in a release. “Together with the PlayStation Eye camera for PS3 which can accurately track
Ford, Tesla Motors, and Nissan were the first awarded loans from the $25 billion ATVM program in June.
The solicitations for applications are the sixth and seventh step in the DOE’s loan guarantee program, funded by the stimulus act. Billions of dollars of loans and loan guarantees had been authorized before the stimulus but few had been awarded until earlier this year.
The DOE is soliciting applications for projects in renewable energy and added electricity tran
