Parents Palooza - the Ultimate Family Expo! This weekend!
The expo for all things Parent! This ultimate family expo will be hosted by Slangman, star of the children's television show "Slangmans World". Read More
Georgia Aquarium Releases Dolphin Webisode, Holds Live Chat Today at Noon
Find out more than you ever knew about the science behind the creation of the perfect habitat for dolphins. Watch the newest webisode and tune in for live chat with an expert today at noon. Read More
Small Business Financing Conference Set for March 16 in Atlanta
"Bootstrapping to Success - Starting a Business With Little or No Money" is one of eight seminars teaching business financial literacy to business owners during a conference sponsored by the non-profit Small Business Finance Institute, beginning at 8:00 a.m. on March 16, 2011. Read More
The Honorable Judge Kelly A. Lee Presents Taking Risks and Thinking Outside the Box
Innovative thinkers become innovative leaders. Join ProWIN for lunch on March 16 to learn more about how Judge Kelly A. Lee put her innovative approach to work in the recent election. Read More
Members Only Event - Roundtable Discussion with TiE Atlanta Charter Members - Atlanta
This Annual Members Only Roundtable Event is a powerful networking opportunity, featuring TiE Atlanta's talented pool of Charter Members discussing relevant topics. Read More
Four Days at Dragon*Con Documentary Film Featured At AnachroCon
Dragon*Con's Alternate History Track - a celebration of Steampunk, historical reenacting, and alternate history - plays a significant role in the WPBA 30 documentary, Four Days at Dragon*Con. Read More
Award-Winning Organists Perform at Spelman for Annual Recital Series
Enjoy the ever-present artistry and virtuosity of Timothy Albrecht, Emory University organist, during the 2011 Harreld-James Organ Recital Series, Sunday, Feb. 27, at 4 PM at Spelman College Read More
Prestigious Annual Music Scholarship Awarded
Soprano Jennifer Zuiff was recently named the winner of the Pro-Mozart Society of Atlanta's annual scholarship competition, winning a $4,000 scholarship. Read More
Join ATS Professional Learning Center for National Entrepreneurship Week
The economy has put many Americans out of work for much longer than they would have thought possible. It's time to create your own opportunities. Read More
Sherwood Park Offers Affordable In-town Living with Cobb County Taxes
Located in the highly sought-after Smyrna/Vinings area, Sherwood Park offers affordable in-town homes with the benefit of Cobb County taxes. Read More
Soleil Laurel Canyon Ambassador Program Offers Homebuyers Unique Insight
An ambassador program that was implemented at Soleil Laurel Canyon in 2009 is continuing to pay dividends for the resort inspired, active adult community located in Canton, Ga. Read More
2,000 From Across Georgia Expected at 13th Annual Disability Day at the Capitol Thursday
Disability Day at the Capitol, the largest public gathering and rally held annually during the official legislative session, underscores the need for community-based services and vital supports. Read More
Learn Web Video Secrets at Atlanta Bootcamp
Digital video bootcamp will teach attendees how to produce and leverage Web video. Read More
"Get Married" Featured Wedding Planner hosts Bridal Luncheon for Brides and their Moms
TV reality show, "Get Married" featured Wedding Planner, Tia R. Ervin, CEO of Milestone Occasions host "Mom & Me" Bridal Luncheon for Brides-to-be and their moms at Atlanta Marriott Buckhead. Read More
Former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell to Deliver "State of Buckhead Address" at BBA Breakfast
On Thursday, February 24, Sam Massell, President of the Buckhead Coalition, will speak at the BBA's weekly breakfast meeting. The event is held at the City Club of Buckhead and starts at 7:30 AM. Read More
Leadership DeKalb Accepting Applications for Class of 2012
Leadership DeKalb is accepting applications for the upcoming Class of 2012 that begins in September. If you are an established or emerging leader, join us at an Open House to meet our graduates. Read More
Hands Together: Caring for the ALS Community
Hands Together: Caring for the ALS Community, a day-long educational symposium by ALS Association/Georgia Chapter - Saturday, Feb. 26, in Atlanta. Read More
Atlanta becomes unlikely center of Passive House activity
A small group of enthusiasts in Atlanta are beating the drum for a revolutionary way to build homes in the U.S. But will the Passive House concept -- super-insulated, passive-solar homes -- ever take off in the sunny South? Read More
March Green Wednesdays -March 2nd
Please join us on the first Wednesday of each month for an informal gathering of like-minded professionals and individuals interested in connecting with others to share ideas on Green Business. Read More
Enjoy a Romantic Date Night with Romantic Film Screenings at Rockledge Apartments
In honor of Valentine's Day, Rockledge, the premier Marietta apartments located on the Chattahoochee River, is showing romantic films throughout the month of February in its 80-seat movie theater. Read More
Percentage of all tablets sold during the third-quarter 2010 that were iPads: 93% (4.3 million).
Launch date of the iPad 2: March 2.
Number of pay-TV subscribers at the end of 2010: 704 million.
Number of mobile subscriptions globally at the end of 2010: 5 billion.
(ABI Research)
IBM Watson
Number of IBM Research scientists that worked on Watson: 25.
Number of years they worked on Watson: 4.
Number of pages of content to help Watson find the correct responses to complex Jepardy! clues: 200 million.
Amount of RAM: 15 terabytes.
(IBM)
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