|
Amherst's class of 2012: 99 percent are on Facebook
Welcome to the digital-est of the digital natives.
Salon.com |
|
'America's Army' finds place in classroom
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Army commands are teaming up with the Ohio Department of Education and "Project Lead The Way" to use America's Army computer game to promote student interest in the engineering and technical fields.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp |
|
DoD launches online library
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Who goes to the library at 2 a.m.? Anyone can now, thanks to an initiative that makes Defense Department library materials available online.
Fort Leavenworth Lamp |
|
Keeping track
US researchers have developed a software theft-protection tool that can be used to track the location of a laptop when it is connected to the internet.
the Engineer |
|
Man arrested for writing blog on newspaper website
Jeffrey Gargaro says he was just expressing his opinion when he posted a blog on a newspaper Web site following this month's Skagit
KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul |
|
New software turns PC into TiVo TV recorder
TiVo Inc. and Nero AG of Germany were set to announce Monday that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, just like a TiVo set-top box.
Yahoo! Asia News |
|
September 29, 2008
Stolen vehicle Police were seeking a 2004 Jeep Cherokee with tags 12477M8 that was stolen Sunday in the 1700 block of E. Monument St. Burglary Several DVDs, speakers and a laptop computer were stolen Monday from a house in the 4100 block of Falls Road in Hampden by someone who entered through a front window.
The Virginia Gazette |
|
Sprint begins mobile WiMax network in Baltimore
Sprint Nextel Corp. opened its new wireless network to customers in Baltimore on Monday, offering Internet service for laptops for $45 per month. It's the first commercial network in the U.S. to use so-called WiMax technology for mobile customers.
INO News |
|
Apple, Nokia, Pilgrim's Pride, Wachovia: U.S. Equity Preview
Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in U.S. trading today. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of 9 a.m. in New York, unless otherwise specified.
Bloomberg |
|
New software turns PC into TiVo TV recorder
TiVo Inc. and Nero AG of Germany were set to announce Monday that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, just like a TiVo set-top box.
MSNBC |
|
Be computer-literate for free, Roque urges OFWs
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), in partnership with the Blas F. Ople Policy Center and Training Institute and Microsoft Philippines, launched the expanded computer literacy program for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their dependents recently.
The Manila Times |
|
The Greenest Audio Systems Of 2008
This has been a breakthrough year for green electronics, but audio equipment is lagging behind a bit. As you’ll soon discover in our review below, there’s only a smattering of products that are Energy Star certified. Fewer still are those products certified to be free of toxic materials, or packaged in green manner. Perhaps audio manufacturers need to take a cue from the computer manufacturers ...
Environmental News Network |
|
Microsoft offers the 'SQL Server experience'
Microsoft has launched an SQL Server 2008 Experience web site offering new resources for customers and partners. The site is laden with information and is designed to be interesting, rewarding and informative, according to Microsoft, and is available in 11 languages.
Infomatics |
|
Sierra Wireless Announces New Embedded Module MC8792V
Vancouver, BC, September 29, 2008--(T-Net)--Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR - TSX: SW) today introduced the MC8792V, the newest module added to the Company's growing line of embedded modules.
T-Net British Columbia |
|
Flash Flaw Exposes Amazon Video to Piracy
A security issue in Adobe's Flash server software potentially enables pirates to record and copy all the video they want from Amazon Video on Demand.
Digital Trends |
|
Sprint starts WiMAX service in Baltimore
Sprint Nextel Corp. launched its ultra-fast mobile broadband service Monday in Baltimore. (S) (TWC)
The Business Journal of Kansas City |
|
ARM sets sights for 28nm
Clive Akass, Personal Computer World , Monday 29 September 2008 at 16:32:00 Miniaturisation deal with IBM, Samsung and Chartered Semiconductor will aid battle with Intel UK chip designer ARM has signed a deal with three major manufacturers to develop low-drain processors at 32n and 28nm-scale miniaturisation....
vnunet.com |
|
New software turns PC into TiVo TV recorder
(AP:NEW YORK) TiVo Inc. and Nero AG of Germany were set to announce Monday that they will be launching a package that turns a Windows PC into a TV recorder, just like a TiVo set-top box.
INO News |
|
Tyco Electronics Completes the Sale of its Radio Frequency Components and Subsystem and Automotive Radar Sensors ...
Tyco Electronics Ltd. has completed the previously announced sale of its Radio Frequency Components and Subsystem business, which was formerly part of the company's Wireless Systems segment.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
|
SanDisk Announces World's Largest Mobile Phone Memory Card Capacity With 16GB MicroSDHC and M2
SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a global leader in flash memory products, today announced it is bringing to market its 16GB* microSDHC(TM) and Memory Stick Micro (M2)(R) mobile memory cards - the world's largest removable storage capacity for mobile phones. Best Buy Mobile (NYSE:BBY) and Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) stores are the first major retail outlets in the United States to carry the ...
Centre Daily Times |
|
Adobe's CS4 pricing is completely bananas
IF YOU WERE THINKING about popping along to your local computer superstore to pick up a copy of Adobe's Creative Suite 4 Master Collection on its release date of October 14th, you might just want to reconsider.
The Inquirer |
|
Apple tumbles on consumer spending concerns
BOSTON (Reuters) - Apple Inc shares tumbled 16 percent on Monday, their biggest drop in seven years, amid concerns the maker of Mac computers and other consumer electronics will suffer as the economy slows.
Reuters |
|
Apple Stock Plunges 13.56% - Two Analysts Cut Ratings
Shares in Apple Inc. plunged more than 13% during the morning trading session Monday, as concerns about the credit crisis in the U.S. are beginning to mix with concerns of a slowing economy. In addition, two analysts cut their ratings on the stock citing a slowdown in PC sales and broader...
The Mac Observer |
|
How do we tackle political cyber-crime?
Politically motivated computer crime...
Computer Weekly |
|
Fixing Microsoft: A How-To Guide - BusinessWeek
BusinessWeek |
|
|