Gmail Gains Two New Security Features (Washington Post)
Google this month rolled out two new security features to its free Gmail service. The first should protect users against people who might be lurking on your network trying to snoop or hijack your inbox. The other makes it easy for users to tell if they are signed on in more than one location and then remotely sign that machine out of your account. When you log in to your Gmail account, by typing ...

More Than 70,000 Healthcare Providers Use Dragon Medical for Voice-Driven Clinical Documentation (Centre Daily Times)
Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN), a leading supplier of speech solutions, is today announcing that its healthcare division has crossed the 70,000 license threshold with its Dragon Medical speech recognition solution. Dragon Medical is the only version of Nuance's Dragon(R) software family designed exclusively for use by healthcare providers to create electronic medical records. With ...

EDS' Eight Tips for Consumers to Protect Themselves from Identity Theft (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Every four seconds, an identity is stolen in the U.S. Victims can spend years recovering from theft and attempting to clean up the mess it leaves behind, including lost job opportunities, refusal of loans for houses and cars and even jail time as a result of false data in law enforcement records.

More Than 70,000 Healthcare Providers Use Dragon Medical for Voice-Driven Clinical Documentation (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BURLINGTON, Mass.----Nuance Communications, Inc. , a leading supplier of speech solutions, is today announcing that its healthcare division has crossed the 70,000 license threshold with its Dragon Medical speech recognition solution.

Not my bag: Wasting less food without plastic (BBC News)
An interesting side effect of giving up new plastic is that, so far, I am wasting less food. This is because I, like the majority of the human race, am inherently lazy and if I can foresee that something is going to cause me extra effort, I will avoid it.

Business Bulletin Board for Aug. 3 (Contra Costa Times)
This weekn Walnut Creek Recreation — "Patents and Products," 7:15-9:15 p.m. today. Workshop on new product development and patent protection. Heather Farm Community Center, 301 N.

Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz)
Former Bush Administration officials have formed a pharmaceutical industry guerilla group called the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest, described on its website as "a non-partisan, non-profit educational charity," and a "new vital force in health care policy."

Hamilton appears to have it covered in Free 3 (Pitpass)
Hamilton appears to have it covered in Free 3

Business Bulletin Board for Aug. 3 (Contra Costa Times)
Bulletin board listings are free but limited to nonprofit organizations announcing events costing less than $200 to attend. An expanded version of the bulletin board can be found on-line at www.

Texting on the go sends some into harm's way (Macon Telegraph)
Mike Munoz was simultaneously tapping out a text message and walking to the beer keg at a recent wedding when he smacked right into the bride. She teetered perilously as other guests rushed over to steady her.