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Rooster Cogballmer
Microsoft virtualization splash on Monday? Remember Rooster Cogburn, that aggressive old man with one last stand left in him? Word is that Microsoft will make a splash on Monday around Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager with a host of supporting supplier statements.…
The Register |
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Dates changed for Sandton billing
The billing and meter reading dates have been changed in the Sandton area due to a computer system upgrade, Johannesburg Water (JW) said on Thursday. "In Sandton we are consolidating our customer data base into a new information technology platform.
Cape Argus |
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Need a small, cheap, effective laptop?
You have two new options -- Asus's Eee PC 1000H and Acer's Aspire One. Both, says Priyanka Joshi, are worth your attention.
rediff.com |
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Win one of two Medion Akoya S5610 laptops!
The Medion Akoya S5610 is a premium, slimline and lightweight 15.4in notebook. With its stylish, contemporary design, the Akoya S5610 offers the benefits of a slim, highly portable form factor without compromising on specifications or features.
Personal Computer World |
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Dates changed for Sandton billing
The billing and meter reading dates have been changed in the Sandton area due to a computer system upgrade, Johannesburg Water (JW) said on Thursday. "In Sandton we are consolidating our customer data base into a new information technology platform.
Pretoria News |
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More you work your brains, more you eat: study
Intellectual work - like reading, writing or working on a computer - prompts people to overeat and that might be a cause of obesity, a new university study suggests.
Canada.com |
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KU Work Group Awarded Grant to Translate Materials Into Spanish
An Internet-based "tool box" that helps individuals and communities around the world tackle complex social problems has received a major boost from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Kansas City InfoZine |
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Chrome lets Google log user keystrokes
If users are not careful with privacy settings, Google may log every keystroke typed into the browser's search and address bar
ZDNet UK |
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Trio spins web home for laid-back lesbians
Like everyone else, lesbians like to go online and now Vancouver Island lesbians have a web-based magazine aimed at their orientation and interests.
Victoria Times Colonist |
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Chrome review: Google pushes the cloud with its browser
Initially available for download for Windows Vista and XP, Google plans to expand its Chrome offerings to the Mac and Linux platforms as well. The company doesn't offer any timeline for these versions, though.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Chrome And Get It
Building a new browser is just the beginning. Now Google has to get consumers to adopt it.
Forbes |
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Successful project management strategies using wikis
Wikis are deceptively easy to use and install, so are nowadays found in all sorts of IT departments, especially as quick and simple project management organizers.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Chrome review: Google pushes the cloud with its browser
Initially available for download for Windows Vista and XP, Google plans to expand its Chrome offerings to the Mac and Linux platforms as well. The company doesn't offer any timeline for these versions, though.
ITBusiness.ca |
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Thursday, the 04th of September 2008
WHILE the backpackers' haven along the waters of Boeung Kak lake may soon be gone, some world travellers are floating elsewhere free of charge. The Couch Surfing Project (couchsurfing.com) is a global community of almost 700,000 travelers who turn internet friendships into real-life exchanges.
Phnom Penh Post |
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Lenovo teams up with EMC to offer unlimited backup
Providing you speak English. Lenovo and EMC have announced an effort to free small businesses from the hassles of data backup by offering an unlimited Mozy storage service for Lenovo's SL series laptops.
TechWorld |
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Hi-speed grant sought
The County of Essex will make a second application for provincial grants to expand fibre-optic, broadband networks in its rural areas.
Windsor Star |
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Irvine Co. lures homeshoppers with Apple laptop
Consumers don't have to buy -- just visit the Portola Springs project in the Irvine foothills.
Orange County Register |
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"Internet speed test"
Is there a generally accepted best site for testing your internet speed at all? Great, thanks!
EuroGamer |
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Apple Multi-Touch Data Fusion Adds Camera, Voice, Force Sensors [Apple]
Apple has been working in new multi-touch technology that combines touch interfaces with input from the camera and the microphone. For example: this will allow you to select text in the iPhone, say...
Gizmodo |
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Overheat Risk Makes Sony Recall Vaio TZ Laptops [Vaio Recall]
Sony's issuing a recall for Vaio TZ laptops sold between May 2007 and July 2008: apparently there's a risk of overheating leading to "abnormal heat deformation of the enclosure"—which sounds...
Gizmodo |
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New PSP (PLAYSTATION PORTABLE) Comes With Advanced LCD Screen And Built-In Microphone
Sony Computer Entertainment IEurope. (SCEE) today announced that it would launch a new PSP(TM) (PlayStation®Portable) handheld entertainment system (PSP-3000) with an advanced LCD screen supporting higher image quality, to become available in stores in Europe, Middle ...
BIOS |
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Dates changed for Sandton billing
The billing and meter reading dates have been changed in the Sandton area due to a computer system upgrade, Johannesburg Water (JW) said on Thursday. "In Sandton we are consolidating our customer data base into a new information technology platform.
Pretoria News |
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Kiddie-porn case placed in limbo by court ruling
A judge ruled Monday that a 27-year-old Leamington man accessed child pornography on the Internet, but did not possess it, sending the trial into legal limbo.
Windsor Star |
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New Web site, new ticket option join new president at Bloomsburg Fair
BLOOMSBURG — For the first time in more than three decades, there is a new president of the Bloomsburg Fair Board, and he’s a short time away from his fair week debut.
The Shamokin News-Item |
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Google's new browser a link to its software
With so many Internet browsers to choose from, who needs another one? Search engine giant Google Inc., that's who. The company's Chrome browser, released this week
New London Day |
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