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How to police the IT industry’s polluting habits
NOT CONTENT WITH being one of the world’s leading consumers of fossil fuels – all so that FunkyMonkey can message ManicBred003 with the important announcement 'LOL!' – the IT industry is one of the biggest polluting landfiller too.
The Inquirer |
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Tech Bytes: Remote PC access
In Thursday's Tech Bytes: Access your PC over the internet. Plus, texting to remember.
KABC-TV Los Angeles |
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Online educators learn about virtual personalities
Beth Davies' students are invited to take a quick virtual tour of her freezer door -- which is decorated with philosophical comics and magnets that give a glimpse into the personality of their online professor, who they'll likely never meet face-to-face.
Colorado Daily |
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Traffic Incidents Available Online
The Loudoun County Web site now has a new feature, designed to help residents with their daily commutes.
Leesburg Today |
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Intel PCs to wake up when they get phone calls
Thu, Aug 14, 2008 (5:03 a.m.) Intel Corp. is unveiling new technology that will let computers wake up from their power-saving sleep state when they receive a phone call over the Internet.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Fujistu Siemens launches zero watt monitor
Phil Muncaster, vnunet.com , Thursday 14 August 2008 at 13:05:00 New monitors feature power saving technology that could cut firms' energy bills IT infrastructure provider Fujitsu Siemens Computers has launched what it claims to be the world's first zero watt monitor. This new technology could save firms around £6 per monitor per...
vnunet.com |
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Video-editing software gets put to the test
Many cameras record video in a format that has become the new high-def standard, AVCHD, but it's not yet compatible with popular video-editing programs such as Adobe Premiere Elements, Windows Movie Maker or Roxio's Easy Media Creator 10. You probably can't even get the clips to play on your computer because Windows Media Player and QuickTime Player can't handle it, either. What to do?
USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News |
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Absolute and GammaTech Deliver Firmware-Based Anti-Theft and Management for Durabook Notebooks
Absolute Software Corporation , the leading provider of firmware-based, patented, Computer Theft Recovery, Data Protection and Secure Asset Tracking solutions and GammaTech Computer Corporation, a worldwide leading manufacturer of notebook computers, today announced that GammaTech's popular Durabook rugged notebooks are now available with support for Absolute's mobile computer anti-theft and ...
CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance |
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Absolute and GammaTech Deliver Firmware-Based Anti-Theft and Management for Durabook Notebooks
Absolute® Software Corporation , the leading provider of firmware-based, patented, Computer Theft Recovery, Data Protection and Secure Asset Tracking solutions and GammaTech Computer Corporation, a worldwide leading manufacturer of notebook computers, today announced that GammaTech's popular Durabook rugged notebooks are now available with support for Absolute's mobile computer anti-theft and ...
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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MobileMe is scattershot at start
If you want to use the same contact list and calendar on every computer you might sit in front of, there's a simple, reliable and cheap way to do so: Carry around a paper organizer. If, however, you want to access addresses and appointments from each machine you use, things get complicated. ...
The Nashua Telegraph |
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Ruling Is a Victory for Supporters of Free Software
The federal appeals court in Washington said that just because a software programmer gave his work away did not mean it could not be protected.
The Hendersonville Times-News |
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Federated Media Announces Intel as Exclusive Processor Sponsor for 'CrowdFire' at Outside Lands Festival
SAUSALITO, Calif.----Federated Media Publishing today announced that Intel Corporation has signed on as the exclusive processor sponsor for CrowdFire at Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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UK told to delay sending hacker to U.S.
PARIS (Reuters) - A European court has asked Britain to delay sending a computer expert to face trial in the United States until it can review his request to block his extradition.
Reuters.co.uk |
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Apple loses shine with networking, supply chain issues
In an internal company e-mail obtained by several media outlets in early August, Apple CEO Steve Jobs fessed up to the problems surrounding the company’s summer product blitz.
Macworld UK |
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There's a huge Olympics menu online, but service is spotty
If more is all you ask of the Olympics, your computer has the answer.
USA Today |
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Personal use of items on company time
MANHATTAN -- Ever felt a twinge of guilt dumping a few office pens in your briefcase? Wondered whether it’s OK to check the score of the game using your office computer?
Abilene Reflector-Chronicle |
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Dental CAD/CAM Production Outsourcing Jumps 15% Over 2007
Millennium Research Group's new Crown and Bridge Marketrack project indicates that 37% of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing production was outsourced in Q2 of 2008.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Web nation?
Changing use of TV, mobiles and the web in the UK
BBC News |
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Pancreatic cancer claims my big brother
Whenever I saw .interviews .featuring Randy Pausch, the .Carnegie Mellon .University .computer science professor who became the public face of p.ancreatic cancer, I would breathe easier. Pausch, famous for the last .lecture he gave last .September that subsequently was turned into a best-selling book, was .diagnosed with that cruel .disease in .September 2006, shortly before my big ...
Lexington Herald-Leader |
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Web nation?
Changing use of TV, mobiles and the web in the UK
BBC News |
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RugbyZone Debuts, Offering Rugby Fans the Most Complete Video, News and Information Experience Online
SAN CARLOS, Calif.----RugbyZone.com drives forward today bringing fans worldwide the most in-depth and interactive rugby destination available online. RugbyZone, which replaces the MediaZone Rugby site, is the first rugby destination to provide a completely integrated, broadband multimedia experience while catering to an underserved rugby fan base worldwide that has had limited access to the ...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Clicking with online banking?
After a relatively slow start, South Africans have flocked to Internet and cellphone banking. Absa, one of the country's big four financial institutions, announced this week that it had reached 1 million customers transacting online.
Cape Argus |
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Keynote Makes KITE Available for Free Download to Qualified Early Adopters
SAN MATEO, Calif.----Keynote Systems : What: Keynote Systems , the global leader in on-demand mobile and Internet test & measurement solutions for continuously improving the online experience, today announced that KITE , the latest version of Keynote's product for testing and analyzing the performance of Web applications across the Internet cloud, is available to qualified early adopters for ...
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Coverage of the 2008 Olympic Games Enabled by Nearly Half a Million Gigabytes of Storage Provided by Seagate
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.----Seagate Technology: The Seagate® Barracuda® ES Series is the hard drive of choice for NBC's coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The Seagate hard drives are powering 20 Omneon MediaDeck servers to digitize and ingest HD coverage from the Olympic Games.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Toshiba and IPtimize Certify Nationwide Interoperability of Strata CIX VoIP Systems and SIP Trunking
IRVINE, Calif. & DENVER----Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division and IPtimize, Inc. , a broadband voice and data service provider, today announced they have formed an agreement to bring IPtimize SIP Trunking services to Toshiba business communications customers via Toshiba’s nationwide Authorized Dealer Network.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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