Rohm Says Dow Has ‘Resources’ to Complete Merger (Bloomberg)

Microsoft's Razorfish Cuts Another 70 (Silicon Alley Insider)
No indication of any cuts in Philly, which has been relatively unaffected by the slump due to the strength of the interactive
pharma marketing business.

Digitas Health Named Medical Marketing & Media's All-Star Agency of Year (Philly Ad Club News)

Cities Not Interested in Comms Funding (Dispatch Magazine)
Philadelphia led all the cities with $150 million in public safety communications requests.

Penn Study Shows How Electronic Medical Records Can Be Used to Test Drug Efficacy (insciences.org)

What I Learned At Davos: How Networking And Feedback Loops Can Make A Better World
(TechCrunch)




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Quick Poll: Many Smaller Banks Hit By Heartland Breach (Washington Post: Security Fix)

Designer melds fashion, electronics
(Associated Press via Wenatchee World)




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Clearwire's Cloudy Future (Forbes)



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SAP’s Apotheker takes on shoddy consultants, certifications (ZDNet
Blogs)

SAP Launches "Business Suite 7" - Are Customers Buying it? (Feeding the SAP Ecosystem)

SAP’s goose gander theory (ZDNet Blogs)

Philly Council OKs Verizon FiOS TV
Mayor Nutter Must Sign 15-Year Franchise Agreement Into Law Before Telco Can Compete In Comcast's Backyard
(Multichannel News)

Satyam board appoints management, raises funds (Network World)

Urban Outfitters 4Q same-store sales dip 1 percent (Associated Press via Forbes)

IMS Health sharply boosts Q4 profit on cost cuts,
as revenues decline
(Associated Press via Forbes)

Big Rohm investor urges Dow to get moving (Philadelphia Inquirer)

They, robot
Lockheed Martin engineers worked with students for a regional competition.
(Burlington County Times)

The Technology Collaborative Releases New Request for Proposals Plans $1.5M in Grants to PA-based Companies and Universities (PR Web)

Stu Bykofsky: Newspapers must end the free online lunch (Philadelphia Daily News)

Franklin Electronic Publishers Reports Profitable Third Quarter Results (PR Newswire)

Author Gladwell marks nonprofit's anniversary (Philadelphia Inquirer)

AP Claims Shepard Fairey's Obama Poster Infringes on Copyright
(Photo District News)

IBM, Google Health Aim to Blow Medical Records Wide Open (Read Write Web)

Usability Study Compares Google Health & HealthVault (Chilmark Research)



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SAP launches Business Suite 7 (Network World)
SAP BusinessSuite 7: Twittery clouds? (ZDNet Blogs)
SAP launches biggest software upgrade in 3 years (Reuters)

U.S. Army tries out Salesforce.com in recruiting (Computerworld)

In Second Vote, House Delays Digital TV Transition (Washington Post)

Self-Help for Startups
Ultra Light Startups is giving entrepreneurs—many of them newly laid-off employees—a chance to test their pitches on an audience of their peers
(Business Week)
An idea for Philly? I know there are a couple of things here somewhat like this, but not in this particular format I believe.

InterDigital Unveils SlimChip Embedded HSPA Modules for Fast-Growing Smartphone, MID, and UMPC Markets (Business Wire)

SAS Achieves Record Revenue: $2.26 Billion in 2008 (Business Wire)

InfoLogix Has Record Revenue in 2008 and Unveils 2009 Strategic Plan
Continued Strategic Focus On Healthcare and SAP Mobility Markets Projected to Drive Double-Digit Organic Revenue Growth, Profitability in 2H 2009
(Globe Newswire)

C&D Technologies Announces Actions to Reduce Costs in Response To Weakening Market Conditions (PR Newswire)

D&E sets sweeping cost cuts
No job cuts for now.
(Lancaster Online)

TWC in '09: Job Cuts, WiMax & Wideband (Light Reading: Cable Digital News)

Emerald Asset Management Holds Annual Investment Forum (Business Wire)

Longview Solutions Positioned in 'Visionaries' Quadrant for Corporate Performance Management Suites by Leading Analyst Firm Evaluation based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute (PR Web)

Constar Unveils i-Design™ Automated Package Development Process at The Packaging Conference
A package that traditionally requires 40 hours to create, Constar's i-Design™ does in minutes
(Business Wire)



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SAP tries to make latest suite easier to digest (ZDNet Blogs)



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