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The Audio Visual Company
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
If you’re driving along Moanalua Road in Aiea, you might miss the Audio Visual Company sign. The Audio Visual Company (AVCO) is tucked in between a pizza delivery company, a business that customizes truc...
The Audio Visual Company, Thomas Lee, Volume 02 Issue 006
Edward Shonsey
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
You wouldn’t think an electrical engineer with an MBA in accounting, financing and management would be obsessed with algae, photosynthetic organisms, such as seaweed and kelp. But Edward Shonsey is proud...
Energy, Edward Shonsey, Energy, HR Biopetroleum, Volume 02 Issue 006
Embracing the World of Internet Banking
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
In this age of convenience, business leaders and consumers worldwide are looking for fast, easy and money-saving ways to manage their funds. Why leave the comfort of your home or office when your finances are j...
Finance, eBanking, Pacific Rim Bank, Web, Volume 02 Issue 006
2008 E-School Conference
Friday, Nov 07, 2008
2008 Hawaii State Department of Education E-School Conference Now in its 11th year, the 2008 E-School Conference will be held at the Hawaii Convention Center on March 11 & 12, 2008 from 7:30AM to 4:00PM. Th...
E-School, Hawaii DOE, Education, Volume 02 Issue 002
M-Commerce M-ergence
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
Hot on the heels of E-commerce comes...M-commerce! M-commerce, or mobile commerce, is expected to be the next step in consumer convenience. J.P. Morgan defines m-commerce as “Business-to-consumer transac...
Finance, e-Commerce, Web, Volume 02 Issue 006
Lisa Gibson
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
Getting an education and not being afraid to pursue your dreams are the two biggest pieces of advice that Lisa Gibson offers to aspiring young women in the technology industry. Gibson can definitely lead by exa...
Hawaii Science & Technology Council, Lisa Gibson, Education, Volume 02 Issue 006
Retooling for E-tailing
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
Retailers love the reach. Consumers love the convenience. For those who engage in e-commerce, it’s a win-win situation. Most us of have done it and one time or another. Maybe we’re looking for an...
Finance, Ben Franklin Crafts, Discount Electronics, e-Commerce, Web, Volume 02 Issue 006
First Hawaiian Bank among First in Nation to Offer New Person-To-Person Electronic Funds Transfer!
Tuesday, Feb 09, 2010
  In December 2009, First Hawaiian Bank became one of two banks in the United States to offer the new POPmoney service to its customers, a new person-to-person, secured electronic funds transfer ser...
Finance, FHB, First Hawaiian Bank, First Hawaiian Bank, P2P, POPmoney, Technology News Bytes, TNB, Education, Telecom, Knowledge
Tech Tips by Michael Sasaki
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
by: Michael Sasaki Senior Vice President, Pacific Rim Bank A graduate of Moananlua high and the Shidler College of Business at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Michael Sasaki has over 15 years of experience i...
Finance, Michael Sasaki, Pacific Rim Bank, Volume 02 Issue 006, Knowledge
Lenovo's IdeaPad S9/S10
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
Quick to jump on the mini-laptop trend, The IdeaPad s9 offers users an 8.9-inch screen, while the IdeaPad s10 packs a 10.1-inch screen. Both have displays running at 1,024x600 pixels, run Windows XP, and will u...
Computer, Laptop, Lenovo, Volume 02 Issue 006
Samsung i900 Omnia
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
A mobile device that is sure to prove to be a nemesis to the HTC Touch Diamond, Samsung’s Omnia is the latest smart mobile phone to enter the “be all and end all mobile phone” race. Like many...
Mobile, phone, Samsung, Telecom, Volume 02 Issue 006
Mobi PCS Enhancing Network Coverage with Small Cell Sites
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
Mobi PCS recently launched Hawaii’s first consumer distributed-antenna system (DAS), strengthening its coverage in the Hilo area of the Big Island, specifically. DAS allows cellular network coverage where...
Mobi PCS, Telecom, Volume 02 Issue 006
HTC Touch Diamond Goes American
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
While we’ve touted the HTC Touch Diamond in the past as the greatest thing since sliced bread, only those in Europe and Asia have access to it. However, come the latter part of 2008, North Americans (firs...
HTC, Mobile, phone, Telecom, Volume 02 Issue 006
Toshiba XD-E500 DVD Player
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
Unable to compete with Blu-ray, Toshiba just unveiled its new XD-E500 DVD player, which promises to come jam-packed with the latest technologies. This DVD player is not meant to compete of replace Blu-ray playe...
DVD, Toshiba, Volume 02 Issue 006
Mio's Knight Rider GPS
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
Nerd alert! No more annoyingly monotone computerized GPS directions….the Mio Knight Rider GPS offers up all your directions with the original voice of Knight Rider’s KITT behind it. And we’re...
GPS, KnightRider, Mio, Volume 02 Issue 006
American Eagle Outfitters: Try on some jeans, get a free smartphone!
Thursday, Jul 22, 2010
  Teens may find trying on numerous tops or pairs of jeans to be a tedious and time-consuming process – especially with their mothers persisting that they try on this and that (usually in styles...
American Eagle Outfitters
Ask the Expert
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2009
by: The Technology Industry Awards selection committee Q. I’m interested in submitting an application to be considered for the 2009 High-Tech Leader Awards. How can I go about doing this and what are some...
Volume 02 Issue 006, Knowledge
Nokia's Collision Course with that “Fruit Company in Cupertino”
Thursday, Aug 20, 2009
Fast Company magazine this month features an interview with Tero Ojanperä, Nokia’s executive vice president of entertainment and communities. The 43-year old Finn told a New York gathering of mu...
Nokia, Telecom
Sprint's 4G HTC EVO; Coming Summer 2010
Tuesday, Mar 23, 2010
HTC EVO 4G offers one of the most robust multimedia experiences on a wireless phone today; features Android(TM) 2.1, one of the industry's largest touch-screen displays, 8.0 MP camera, HD video capture, H...
2010, 4G, 4G, HTC, HTC, Pacific News Bytes, Sprint, Sprint, Summer, TNB, Telecom, Web, Knowledge
SOCIAL MEDIA SCENE IN HONOLULU TO COME TO LIFE
Wednesday, Jun 16, 2010
Honolulu's social media users will be able to network face to face with upcoming mixer on June 28. Honolulu, HI, June 17, 2010 – Social media users will gather for a night of networking and mingl...