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Technology Giants Help in Katrina Aftermath

How the Companies Behind the Internet Technologies That Have Changed Our Lives Have Been Helping With Cash and Resources
By Jeremy Geelan
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September 7, 2005 04:30 AM EDT
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Not since the Asian tsunami disaster have so many companies rushed to show corporate America at its best: united in the desire to alleviate the suffering of victims of Hurricane Katrina. SYS-CON's various news desks continue to bring word of the latest companies to join to concerted effort to help with money and resources, both cash and human volunteers.

Here is a selection of some of the most recent reports from our wide-ranging stable of i-Technology magazines and web sites:
  • From the JDJ News Desk:
    Sun and the Sun Foundation Delivering Immediate Aid

  • From the XML-Journal News Desk:
    National Missing Persons Website Launched

  • From the WSJ News Desk
    APCO Launches Member-to-Member Katrina Relief Website

  • From the Enterprise Open Source Magazine News Desk
    Open Source & Katrina: Project Launched to Set Up Free Public Firefox Web Stations

  • From Roger Strukhoff
    SYS-CON i-Technology Podcast: Katrina Relief

  • From the XML-Journal News Desk:
    Intel CEO Otellini: Katrina Leaves "A Hole In the Human Spirit"

  • From the ISSJ News Desk:
    McAfee Teams with American Red Cross
  • From the WBT News Desk:
    Cingular Wireless Establishes "Cingular Cares" Initiative

  • From the SOA Web Services Journal News Desk:
    Online 'Family Links Registry' Launched By American Red Cross

  • From the XML-Journal News Desk:
    "Americans Are Known for Their Strength, Fortitude, and Generosity" Says Michael Dell

  • From the WBT News Desk:
    Verizon Foundation & Katrina: More Than $1.2M Raised in First Day

  • From the XML-Journal News Desk:
    Cisco Contributes Financial and Human Resources

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      Jeremy Geelan is Sr. Vice-President of SYS-CON Media & Events. He is Conference Chair of the all-new International Cloud Computing Conference & Expo series, of the International Virtualization Conference & Expo series, of AJAXWorld RIA Conference & Expo series, and of the long-running SOAWorld Conference & Expo series. He's founder of Cloud Computing Journal, Web 2.0 Journal, AJAX & RIA Journal and other leading SYS-CON titles. From 2000-6, as first editorial director and then group publisher of SYS-CON Media, he was responsible for the development of all new titles and i-Technology portals for the firm, and regularly represents SYS-CON at conferences and trade shows, speaking to technology audiences both in North America and overseas. He is executive producer and presenter of "Power Panels with Jeremy Geelan" on SYS-CON.TV.

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