|
What's New: event: Doofing it up at Google
Google will open its gates to toddlers, kids, teens and adults Saturday for the second annual Doof-a-Palooza, an event held in anticipation of a new public television show that aims to educate children about healthy food choices. Attendees will have the...
San Francisco Chronicle |
|
Apple deals: Mac Pro, displays, MacBook Air
Apple's online store currently has refurbished Mac Pro models in two configurations. The Mac Pro Quad ($1,999) has two 2.6GHz Dual Core Intel Xeon processors, 1GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive and a 16x SuperDrive while the Mac Pro 8-core ($4,099) has dual-3.2GHz Quad Core Xeon processors, 2GB of RAM, a 500GB hard drive and two 16x SuperDrives. Apple...
MacNN |
|
Apple preps for iPhone frenzy
Here's a sneak peek at what to expect if you want to get your hands on an iPhone on Friday.
AM New York |
|
Dawn finally nears for JBoss AS 5.0 application server
After three years of work, Red Hat has finally completed the first -- but probably not the final -- release candidate of JBoss Application Server (AS) 5.0, a long delayed Java-based product built around a "Lego block" approach.
BetaNews |
|
Face it, mobile TV doesn't need the set any more
A recent LA Times article is already mourning the loss of battery-powered handheld mini televisions, although the future of mobile television actually appears brighter than ever.
BetaNews |
|
Apple's MobileMe Launching July 9?
Until now, speculation has largely put the app's release date at July 11th, the same date that the company is launching the iPhone 3G.
PC Magazine |
|
Google Tops Reputation Rankings
Google can now add yet another feather to its cap. In its third annual survey of public opinion, the Reputation Institute, a consulting firm, has ranked Google's corporate reputation as number one among the 150 largest corporations in the U.S.
PC Magazine |
|
DreamWorks Animation goes from AMD to Intel chips
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., maker of the "Shrek" movies and "Kung Fu Panda," announced Tuesday it will switch from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. computer chips to Intel Corp.'s as it moves toward making all 3-D movies.
The Washington Times |
|
DEI president says company not for sale
It has been an eventful day for the folks at Dale Earnhardt, Inc. An internet report Tuesday on the Sporting News website claimed that the company the late Dale Earnhardt founded was for sale.
WDBJ 7 Roanoke |
|
Southwest Florida International listed among airports with most stolen laptops
Southwest Florida International Airport has made a list it won't be proud of. It's among the top five medium-sized airports for stolen laptop computers.
Naples Daily News |
|
VMware shares plunge on CEO change, slowing growth
VMware Inc. abruptly replaced co-founder Diane Greene as chief executive Tuesday and lowered its sales outlook, triggering alarms that pounded the business software maker's shares to their lowest depths since the company's lucrative public offering 11 months ago.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
|
NebuAd to come under spotlight at Senate hearing
Executives from major Internet players — Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. — are due for a grilling about online privacy in a Senate committee Wednesday, but the company likely to get the most scrutiny is a small Silicon Valley startup called NebuAd Inc.
AP via Yahoo! News |
|
NebuAd to come under spotlight at Senate hearing
Executives from major Internet players -- Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. -- are due for a grilling about online privacy in a Senate committee Wednesday, but the company likely to get the most scrutiny is a small Silicon Valley startup called NebuAd Inc.
AP via Yahoo! Finance |
|
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 14th Aug 2007 22:04 UTC
"We want to develop a free and complete set of user friendly applications and desktop tools, similar to CDE and KDE but based entirely on free software."
New Mobile Computing |
|
Facebook could see a standoff over Scrabble
NEW YORK - C-O-M-P-E-T-E.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News |
|
AT&T Launches 3G Wireless Broadband Service in Roaring Fork Valley
Watch video on the go. Surf the wireless Internet at lightning speed. Share live video during a wireless call. These are just a few of the things you can do with AT&T's third-generation wireless service, now available in the Roaring Fork Valley.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
|
With Lively, Google tries its own 'Second Life'
Google's Lively project will look very familiar to those who've tried other virtual worlds, but it's got one big difference: it's part of the Internet.
CNET |
|
Recent Original Stories
The Free Software Foundation is reviewing Novell's right to sell new versions of Linux operating system software after the open-source community criticized Novell for teaming up with Microsoft.
New Mobile Computing |
|
Everest converts to SureWest name
Roseville-based SureWest Communications is operating its Everest Broadband Inc. unit under the SureWest brand name, effective Tuesday.
BizJournals |
|
Dashcourses International Announces Free Test Drive Series
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.----Dashcourses International announces a FREE series of Test Drive Technology training sessions beginning with Test Drives on J2EE, IBM WebSphere, USB, PCI Express and InfiniBand.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
|
DreamWorks Animation goes from AMD to Intel chips
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., maker of the "Shrek" movies and "Kung Fu Panda," announced Tuesday it will switch from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. computer chips to Intel Corp.'s as it moves toward making all 3-D movies. The studio's current three-year...
San Francisco Chronicle |
|
Government Computer News
Most desktop computers today power down their hard drives when not in use to save energy. While this may be energy efficient, it also incurs minor, though sometimes frustrating, delays.
Government Computer News |
|
Breaking: Google Announces Lively Online World
Internet giant Google has announced Google Lively, a browser-based online world which is embedded in major social networks such as FaceBook and MySpace, and has been speaking to Gamasutra about the surprising announcement. As the Lively help center explains of the application: "You're about to embark on a chat experience in which you can communicate and express yourself using avatars in your ...
Gamasutra |
|
Garrett Popcorn Turns To Web To Boost Sales
Garrett Popcorn CEO Scott Schroeder does not sugarcoat his words. Six weeks after Garrett lost the lease to its flagship location at 670 N. Michigan, Schroeder recognizes that his company needs to plant new seeds to make up for the lost business.
CBS 2 Chicago |
|
Internet flaw could let hackers take over the Web
Computer industry heavyweights are hustling to fix a flaw in the foundation of the Internet that would let hackers control traffic on the World Wide Web.
PhysOrg |
|
|