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Remodeling to affect library hours, access to computers
MUSKEGON -- Installation of new carpet at Hackley Public Library will result in an early closure of the downtown library and suspension of access to public computers on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Muskegon Chronicle |
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Chinese entrepreneur dreams of a global brand
His company's gadgets are barely known abroad. But Aigo CEO Feng Jun, a boyishly exuberant walking advertisement for the fast-growing Chinese electronics maker, is out to change that. Seconds after meeting a reporter at a business conference, the burly, baby-faced 39-year-old whips an Aigo computer memory card out of his wallet and throws it to the floor to show its durability. He plucks an Aigo ...
The State |
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Expert cites dangers of electronic voting
A computer security expert in Indiana says electronic voting without a paper trail carries a number of risks including fraud and computer malfunction.Eugene H. Spafford of Purdue University says he favors using a precinct-based optical scanning system that either prints the election ballot or fills out a ballot that is put through a scanner, the university said Monday.Such a system, Spafford ...
Moldova.org |
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Dell Studio 1535
The Dell Studio 1535 is a good mid-range laptop that fills the gap between premium and mainstream, and offers good quality for the price.
ZDNet Australia |
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The iPhone's Challenge to Mobile Video
The Apple iPhone is a major player in the mobile Internet space, but the iPhone still doesn't support Flash, which means it can't display most of the video available online. What's a hardworking video site to do?
IT Management |
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Survey Finds Tampa Area Among Nation's E-Mail Hotbeds
You see them on park benches, hunched over their tiny BlackBerries, thumbs pumping at blur. In the coffee shops with free wireless Internet, their laptops are smoking. People love their digitals, and a recent AOL survey says the Tampa Bay area is more addicted than most.
The Tampa Tribune |
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Songbird 0.7: Big Improvements for the Little Music Player
Songbird , the desktop music player powered at its core by Mozilla technology, has recently released a new version: Songbird 0.7 . This release offers several new features for the player, including Last.fm support and a refreshed UI. For music lovers, this new version is definitely worth a look. Songbird's Updates So Far This year, we've seen Songbird add features and several new ...
ReadWriteWeb |
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Second Australia Apple Store Opens Aug 9
Apple's second retail store in Australia is set to open on August 9 in Sydney. The Chatswood Chase store will open to the public at 9AM local time, and will include the usual amenities like one-on-one shopping and the Genius Bar
The Mac Observer |
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Recent Original Stories
"The tc1100 is an incredibly powerful tool, and makes a terrific supplement to a desktop. The software side of the equation is also fairly solid, and actually quite useful, because of digital Ink, not handwriting recognition.
OS News |
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People Finally Embrace 64-bit Windows
Sales are perking up for 64-bit after years of dominance by 32-bit OS's...
AnandTech |
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Survey Finds Tampa Area Among Nation's E-Mail Hotbeds
You see them on park benches, hunched over their tiny BlackBerries, thumbs pumping at blur. In the coffee shops with free wireless Internet, their laptops are smoking. People love their digitals, and a recent AOL survey says the Tampa Bay area is more addicted than most.
The Tampa Tribune |
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Ovum Research: Mobile Internet
Ovum's forthcoming report on growing revenues from the mobile Internet will be published early this month.
BusinessWorld Online |
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Recent Original Stories
Here is a review of SuSE Linux while here is a hacking guide to add non-free apps on 10.2.
OS News |
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Online gaming firms to expand markets
ONLINE GAMING companies expect to grow by up to a third this year as the industry focuses on untapped markets with fresher, easier and more appealing video games.
BusinessWorld Online |
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Foodie With Family: Absurdities of life
I have a serious appreciation for the absurd. With five kids under the age of 10 this is a big blessing. I keep an ever-growing file of ridiculous things the kids say and do on my computer. I started the file for three main reasons.
Traverse City Record-Eagle |
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CSI Among Fastest Growing Solution Providers in U.S.
Impressive sales growth at Computer Software Innovations, Inc. has earned the company inclusion in CRN 2008 Fast Growth 100. CSI was recognized as the 38th fastest growing solution provider in the United States by generating a 122% increase over the past two years in reaching over $44 million in sales in its technology business unit.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Where To developers expose App Store business
A creator of the popular iPhone app Where To has exposed some of the realities in developing for the App Store. tap tap tap's John Casasanta notes, for instance, that while the company expected to have full sales records from the App Store by now, Apple has so far only shared information dating back to July 28th. In the week of information availa...
MacNN |
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Millions of people develop internet addiction against their own will
Internet becomes the space, where many people all over the world tend to spend more and more of their time.
Pravda |
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Expert cites dangers of electronic voting
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Aug. 4 (UPI) -- A computer security expert in Indiana says electronic voting without a paper trail carries a number of risks including fraud and computer malfunction.
UPI |
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Doctors are 'in' for online evaluation
LOS ANGELES — Distraught over the results of cosmetic surgery on her nose, Katherine Chen did what many people do when they're unhappy with a doctor. She consulted a malpractice lawyer and filed a complaint with the Medical Board of California. But the 22-year-old college student from West Covina didn't stop there. Chen logged onto her home computer and wrote a tearful review about her ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution |
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Complete Story
"There wasn't much commercial software in those days -- or not that I could afford -- so I rolled my own. When somebody actually wrote a spreadsheet for that little computer, I thought I was in heaven -- and used it to do a series on defense spending.
Linux Today |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 5th Dec 2006 22:45 UTC
For several years now, an elite squad of engineers at Apple Computer have been working diligently to perfect an intuitive smart phone concept that would both conform to the company's integrated model and oblige chief executive Steve Jobs. As AppleInsider has been told, it's the latter of those two feats that has thus far presented the utmost of challenges, largely preserving the project and its ...
New Mobile Computing |
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Netbooks lighten load for travellers
IT used to be that miniaturisation cost big bikkies, with the lightest and most compact laptops attracting a premium over their beefier brethren.
News Interactive |
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BlackBerry Bold takes on iPhone
RIM's latest matches Apple's flagship in many features and surpasses it in some.
News Interactive |
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Larrabee opens highend graphics for Intel
INTEL is providing the first details of a chip technology designed to help break into new markets.
News Interactive |
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