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Threatened by iPad, PCs start to look like tablets Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:31PMThe response by computer makers to the iPad stealing sales from them: Make their PCs more like iPads. AD: Helping the first responders respond 25% faster in the City of Madrid. Helping the first responders respond 25% faster in the City of Madrid. To put emergency responders on the scene as quickly as possible, you need more than fast cars and good radios. With help from an IBM business process ...
Looking at our Libraries: There is more than one way to check your email Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:55AMI was playing tennis one morning last week and one of the other women said her computer was not working. For assistance in these matters, she relies on the teenager who lives across the street. But he is on a trip and won’t be back until tomorrow and she needs/wants to check her email today.
'The Kid': A Hellish Upbringing Falls Short On Heart Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:24AMSapphire's follow-up to her dark, poetic 1996 debut novel Push lacks the brilliant indignation of its literary parent. Rather than being revelatory, the tone of The Kid is unrelentingly grim.
Document password should protect personal data Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:32AMQ: I have been using an Excel spreadsheet for storing passwords and other personal information. Is the password protection in such documents good enough for that type of data? A: Unless the FBI is after you, I'd say yes.... Presented By: Helping Midsize Businesses Fuel Innovation Helping Midsize Businesses Fuel Innovation Take an interactive tour to discover how customized IBM solutions can help ...
Wall Street Beat: Uncertainty Hits Tech Stocks Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:14PMThe two-week stock market rally in technology, among other sectors of the economy, came to a screeching halt Friday as the U.S. Bureau of Labor issued its...
Space shuttle: the ultimate gadget - 30 years of service Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:33AMWhat makes NASA's orbiter tick
Report calls for changed technology use in schools Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:08PMWireless Internet, a mobile laptop cart in every school and centralized decision-making are some of the ways Nanaimo school district can improve its use of technology in schools.
Kenya: Limuru's Wangombe is Best At IBM Centenary Golf Day Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:27AMLimuru's Vincent Wangombe posted a massive 43-stable points to beat a massive field of 238 golfers at the IBM Centenary Golf Day at the Limuru Club. Wangombe, a handicap-21 golfer, teed off early in the morning, battling both a way-ward swing and the Limuru fog. Over his first nine holes, Wangombe returned a seven-over par gross score for 21-stable ford points, a feat he repeated in the second ...
Research and Markets: South Africa Information Technology Report Q2 2011 Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:48PMResearch and Markets has announced the addition of the "South Africa Information Technology Report Q2 2011" report to their offering.
Targus Welcomes David E. Winkle as New Vice President of Retail Sales Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:11AMThe Addition of Winkle Paves the Way for Continued Success by Redefining Targus' U.S. Retail Sales Strategy
Desktop PCs: Dead as a doornail, or maybe just a fax machine Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:36AMThe corporate desktop has looked the same for decades: computer, keyboard, mouse, desk phone, maybe a printer. But do these tools dominate because they're the perfect combination of technology needed for work today, or is the enterprise workplace due for an extreme makeover?
Microsoft adds HTML 5 power to SkyDrive Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 6:51AMThe company says HTML 5 technology and hardware acceleration should speed up its cloud-based storage service ( ZDNet UK - Application Development )
Hackers post emails from Sony Pictures France online Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 5:48AMTwo hackers claim to have grabbed 177,000 emails from the website of Sony Pictures France, after using an SQL injection ( ZDNet UK - Security Threats )
SanDisk offers enterprise flash drives up to 800GB Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 5:20AMThe storage maker has introduced flash drives with capacities of up to 800GB, for use in cloud computing and enterprise IT ( ZDNet UK - Storage )
Inside Japan's Top500 K Computer Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 4:59AMThe K Computer at the Riken Institute in Kobe, Japan has topped the latest edition of the biannual Top500 supercomputing list, with a benchmark performance of 8.162 petaflops ( ZDNet UK - Emerging Tech )
Dropbox suffers security glitch Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 4:59AMThe web-based storage service has said that a programmer's error caused a temporary breach that allowed any password to access any user account ( ZDNet UK - Security Management )
ARM buys Texan chip validation firm Obsidian Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 4:19AMThe British chip architecture firm ARM has bought Obsidian Software, a Texas-based processor verification and validation...
IBM: From clocks to computers Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 11:06AMGoogle, Apple and Facebook get all the attention. But the forgettable everyday tasks of technology - saving a file on your laptop, swiping your ATM card to get 40 bucks, scanning a gallon of milk at the checkout line - that's all IBM.
Apple approves WebGL for iAds on iOS 5 Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 4:33AMThe company has the 3D graphics standard will be available on iOS 5, but only to iAds developers ( ZDNet UK - Application Development )
Google's Admeld buy faces antitrust probe Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 4:06AMThe web giant's move to buy advertising firm Admeld is likely to face an antitrust probe by the US Department of Justice, according to reports ( ZDNet UK - Mergers and Acquisitions )
Kill Your Computer - Intelligence - News & Reviews - Baseline.com Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:43PMTiny computers and other offbeat technology news.
For technology pioneer IBM, 100 years of 'Think' Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:29PMGoogle, Apple and Facebook get all the attention. But the forgettable everyday tasks of technology — saving a file on...
100 years of IBM, the technology pioneer Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 2:33AMInternational Business Machines turns 100 on Thursday without much fanfare.
Technology pioneer IBM celebrates centennial Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 2:10AMENDICOTT, N.Y. -- Google, Apple and Facebook get all the attention. But the forgettable everyday tasks of technology -- saving a file on your laptop, swiping your ATM card to get 40 bucks, scanning a
Ideas make IBM 100 years young Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:45AMYORKTOWN — The "Jeopardy!" set is still in place, and Watson is still quick with the correct answer-in-the-form-of-a-question.
IBM: 100 years of 'think' Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:22AMThe forgettable everyday tasks of technology -- saving a file on your laptop, swiping your ATM card to get 40 bucks, scanning a gallon of milk at the...
100 years of Big Blue: IBM hits century mark as hotter companies stand on its shoulders Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:10AMENDICOTT, N.Y. - Google, Apple and Facebook get all the attention. But the forgettable everyday tasks of technology — saving a file on your laptop, swiping your ATM card to get 40 bucks, scanning a container of milk at the checkout line — that's all IBM. International Business Machines turns 100 on
Granddaddy of tech is 100 Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 11:22PMENDICOTT, N.Y. -- Google Inc., Apple Inc., and Facebook Inc. get all the attention. But the forgettable everyday tasks of technology -- saving a file on a laptop, swiping an ATM card to get cash, scanning a gallon of milk at a market checkout line -- that's all IBM Corp.
Humor, satire at Webby Awards Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 3:52AMHumor, online hits and social good blended at the Webby Awards -- the Internet industry's version of Hollywood's Oscars.
iPads in, laptops out for Euro consumers Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 3:22AMThe iPad and media tablets generally are gaining increasing popularity with western European consumers at the expense of conventional laptops, with the latest consumer purchasing statistics showing a distinct and drastic decrease in interest in laptops compared to the usual ownership trends.
Chromebook to transform how we think about computers Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 10:52PMWith its promise of hassle-free computing, Chromebook marks a radical departure for the search giant On 15 June, Google will officially take the next step on its road to global domination. From that day onwards, online shoppers will be able to buy the Google Chromebook , a device that the search giant hopes will change the way we think about computers – and in the process rain on the parades of ...
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 7 June 2011 Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 8:27PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 12 of Increment 27/28.
Opinion: Steve Jobs's greatest keynote hits Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 7:48AMWith Steve Jobs set to take the stage at the Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, Network World picks five memorable keynotes by the Apple CEO from the last decade.
Top 5 Steve Jobs Keynotes of the Past 10 Years Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 1:18PMThere's nothing like a Steve Jobs keynote address to get the tech world buzzing. Here are the most revolutionary of them.
Question Box: Bringing the Power of the Internet to People Without Computers Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 12:25PMGoogle is great. Ask basic questions, get instant answers. You do it every day, and are more efficient for it. That access to information can be a matter of life or death or business survival in rural villages in the developing world, but the people who need basic information the most often don’t have internet access or computers. They may not even be able to read or write. So Rose Shuman came ...
Lenovo buys German computer seller Medion for $900 mln Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 8:58AMTAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group Ltd's has agreed to buy German electronics retailer Medion AG for around $900 million, boosting its market share in Europe.
University's new SSDs boost video production speeds by 16X Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 11:18AMWhen Brigham Young University-Hawaii's digital media lab needed to turbo-charge its high-def video processing system, it plopped a solid state drive into its MacBook Pro laptop. It chose the latter and its drive performance immediately improved by 16 times, which allows the lab to process the 4K video resolution being recorded by its cutting-edge, $25,000 Red One video camera.
‘Wiping’ software found on accused cop Izzett’s computer: expert Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 8:26PMThe officer accused of sexual harassment erased some 29,000 files from his hard drive after he was suspended, an expert testifies.
Jetstar extends SMS check-in to all phones Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 5:10AMLow-cost carrier Jetstar has beefed up its self-service check-in offerings after retrofitting its entire kiosk fleet with cameras to enable SMS text recognition.
Top screenwriters weigh in on early Hollywood tech Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 5:19PMYou may have recently read our report on TG Daily about the demise of the typewriter . If they do go the way of the dinosaur soon, it certainly won't hurt the top screenwriters of Hollywood, who joined the computer age aeons ago. read more
Help Me, I Play PC Games Now Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 3:57PMIt's been a while since I've posted something that was pretty bloggy (Is that a word? OpenOffice doesn't think so). This short story contest has kept me busy, busy, busy. But whatever. I'm making that up today by discussing one of the biggest things that's happened to me lately: I got a new laptop. What's the big deal? For one thing, this laptop is f*cking awesome. I got a brand new HP Envy 14 ...
Sony stumbles: Did Stringer's makeover fail? Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 3:39PMHad Sony stuck with the Airboard portable computer it launched in 2000, Satoru Maeda rather than Apple's Steve Jobs might have been feted as the creator of tablet PCs.
Anita Borg Institute Honors the First Recipient of the Top Company for Technical Women Award and Three Inspiring Women ... Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 8:32AMPALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwire - May 23, 2011) - The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) hosted its sixth annual Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards Banquet on May 19th to honor the inaugural Anita Borg Top Company for Technical Women Award winner, IBM , and the three Women of Vision Award winners, Chieko Asakawa, Mary Lou Jepsen and Karen Panetta, highlighting their ...
San Diego Is Bridging the Digital Divide with Refurbished Computers for Low-Income Families Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 3:14PMCan you imagine trying to do research for an assignment or type a paper without your own computer? For low-income students, this is often the reality. Sure, they can sometimes trek to public libraries to use computers there, but with long waits, time-use limits, and libraries cutting back their hours, more kids are left without a way to complete critical schoolwork. The San Diego County Office ...
Morning MarketBeat: Growth Debate Grows, Target, Deere Report Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 6:04AMPre-Market Brief: Market tone: Stocks seen higher; Dollar mixed; Treasurys unchanged; Nymex crude higher at $98.12; gold higher at $1491.44 Overnight action: ECB official opposes Greek restructuring; Japan's service sector sees biggest fall in 22 years; OECD chief warns on growth risks Watch for: FOMC minutes; earnings from: Deere, Staples and Target. The Breakfast Briefing As the earnings ...
The Crossover PC: New Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Laptop Blends Business & Entertainment Technologies Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 5:22AMLenovo announced recently the ThinkPad X1 laptop that gives users the thinnest and highest performance combination for its class.
Post-PC is Over! (If You Want It) Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 12:21AMWelcome to the future, the one past Dr Frink’s vision for computers so large and so expensive that only the five richest kings of Europe would own them. This is a misquote, in so many words, of Thomas John Watson, Sr., president of IBM from 1914 until 1956, a period of some earth-shattering growth. Of [...]
I'll take Windows and a good browser over Chrome OS Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 9:36AMIt's point-counterpoint time. In the first of two posts about Chrome OS and Chromebooks, Larry Seltzer argues that Google and its partners are putting "old win in new bottles" -- that Google's cloud-based OS and laptop concept isn't defined by what it can do but by what it can't.
The "Post-PC" Era: It's Real, But It Doesn't Mean What You Think It Does Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 9:00AMBy Sarah Rotman Epps Computing is changing. The news last week showed that loud and clear, as Micros
Lenovo's Wedgetop Burns Twice as Bright, Half as Long Monday, May 16, 2011 @ 4:14PMWith the ThinkPad X1, Lenovo may have its most eye-catching laptop to date. And, battery life aside, it's a hot performer.