- APC endows UPS with ability to report power consumption
October 19, 2010
Your APC by Schneider Electric uninterruptible power supply (aka UPS) can now report on how much energy specific pieces of your IT infrastructure are using. The catch is that it works with the APC... - Western Digital starts shipping 3.5-inch Caviar Green desktop hard drive
October 19, 2010
Western Digital has started shipping its Caviar Green desktop hard drive model, which the company is touting as the "world's largest capacity SATA hard drive." - HP's Palm plan forms: Palm Pre 2, webOS 2.0 to debut
October 19, 2010
Hewlett-Packard signaled that it is beginning to execute on its grand plans for Palm as the company launched webOS 2.0. - 10 things: Handicapping Gartner's top technologies for 2011
October 19, 2010
Gartner outlined its top 10 technologies for 2011 that will give technology execs the most bang for their budgets. How many of these technologies will be a true hit? - Android freedom just another word for nothing left to lose
October 19, 2010
In the end, the question for Google is whether it wants to protect its brand, or let its brand be hijacked on behalf of the status quo. - Microsoft delivers Windows Embedded Automotive 7
October 19, 2010
Another day, another Microsoft product with "7" in its name launches. On October 19, Microsoft unveiled Windows Embedded Automotive 7, the latest version of its Embedded Automotive platform. - Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2 with HSPA+
October 19, 2010
The T-Mobile G2 is the best Android device available on T-Mobile thanks to its FAST HSPA+ data support and slick QWERTY keyboard. - How open source advocates beat themselves
October 19, 2010
Calling someone else "IBM Stu" or "Microsoft Dave" is what gives vendors their power over open source. - Does Microsoft really need a chief software architect?
October 19, 2010
Ray Ozzie announced yesterday that he plans to step down as Microsoft's Chief Software Architect, after five years at the company. The question for Microsoft now is not "Can Ozzie can be... - EMC's third quarter on target, ups 2010 outlook
October 19, 2010
EMC met earnings expectations for the third quarter and raised its outlook for 2010. - Apple's Jobs pans Android: Integrated will trump modular models?
October 19, 2010
Apple CEO Steve Jobs' tirade on Android its fragmentation and alleged faux openness highlights a big mobile war with Google. What remains to be seen is whether open systems, or modular if you... - Apple's record quarter: Who's buying in this economy?
October 19, 2010
Apple reported another amazing quarter, thanks to record sales of premium luxury products? In this economy, the question is: Who is buying and how can they afford these products? - CA Automation Suite - balancing best of breed and suite
October 19, 2010
CA balances best-of-breed and suites for physical, virtual and cloud-based solutions - Google-bombing candidates: All is fair in love, war and politics
October 19, 2010
Candidates in next month's mid-term elections may soon be seeing old skeletons popping up in Google searches for their names, a modern-day mud-slinging effort to to sway undecided voters away from... - Microsoft Kinect Games Announced: 17 Titles Will Debut in November
October 19, 2010
- Your network is so screwed
October 19, 2010
Let's have a moment of silence for all those network admins and architects. You have a decade of hell ahead courtesy of telepresence, a lack of staff and models that are simply in flux. - Facebook in Privacy Soupgain!
October 19, 2010
- BuzzCity launches In-App Advertising Capability for Android Developers
October 19, 2010
Filed under: News : Mobile/Tablet Apps
Additional revenue stream created for game and application developers. Read more - WD Launches 3 Terabyte HD
October 19, 2010
MojoKid writes "Today, Western Digital announced the world's highest density hard drive, as they reach the 3TB mark with their newest, 5th generation Caviar Green product. The Caviar Green 3TB serves up a super-sized combination of reduced power consumption, lower operating temperature, and a quieter operation. Unfortunately, if you're still using Windows XP, don't expect your system to make full use of any 3TB drive (yet). The problem is that older operating systems, in combination with a legacy - French strikers, marchers defy Sarkozy on pensions
October 19, 2010
PARIS (Reuters) - Striking public sector workers disrupted travel across France on Tuesday and troublemakers piggybacked on protest marches to burn cars as opponents of the government's pension reform made a last-ditch bid to stop it. - Global net users explode to 2bn
October 19, 2010
One third of the world's population will be online by the end of the year, according to newly released UN statistics. - Stocks down sharply amid mixed earnings reports (AP)
October 19, 2010
AP - Investors pushed stocks sharply down Tuesday as they digested news from a flurry of earnings reports from corporate heavyweights.
- Steve Jobs Unloads on iPad Competitors
October 19, 2010
Apple's CEO called Android tablets, BlackBerry's PlayBook and Samsung's Galaxy Tab tweeners and said they don't measure up to the iPad.
- 1366 Technologies funded for cheaper solar power
October 19, 2010
A solar start-up spun out of MIT gets $20 million capital investment to start producing silicon wafers for solar panels with a manufacturing process its says can bring the cost of solar closer to coal. - Study: Electronic theft surpasses physical theft
October 19, 2010
Heists of confidential information are coming on strong in the business world because of the easy portability of data and the lack of sufficient controls, according to risk consultancy Kroll. - Spain Moves to Fine Google Over Street View
October 19, 2010
The Spanish Data Protection Agency is preparing a process to fine Google over infractions against local data protection laws.
- Buying Applications, A Second-Thought Process
October 19, 2010
Filed under: News : Mobile/Tablet Apps
Who knew a little app would make a rolodex of ethics spin. Read more - Will your next car be a smartphone?
October 19, 2010
Forget about using your smartphone in the car. Your next car might be one. - Ex-Apple CEO John Sculley Dishes On Steve Jobs
October 19, 2010
digitaldc writes "Here's a full transcript of the interview with John Sculley on the subject of Steve Jobs. It's long but worth reading because there are some awesome insights into how Jobs does things. It's also one of the frankest CEO interviews you'll ever read. Sculley talks openly about Jobs and Apple, admits it was a mistake to hire him to run the company and that he knows little about computers. It's rare for anyone, never mind a big-time CEO, to make such frank assessment of their career - Apple's Steve Jobs takes shots at competitors
October 19, 2010
Apple's Steve Jobs gave quite a monologue Monday, dressing down competing makers of smartphones, tablets and software. - Rebels stage suicide attack on Chechen parliament
October 19, 2010
GROZNY, Russia (Reuters) - Islamist rebels killed at least four people on Tuesday as they tried to seize Chechnya's parliament in a brazen suicide attack that showed Russia has failed to quell insurgency on its southern flank. - Housing starts at 5-month high
October 19, 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Housing starts hit a five-month high in September, a tentative sign of healing in the housing market, though permits for future home building fell as approvals in the volatile multi-family segment tumbled. - Internet users to exceed 2 billion this year (Reuters)
October 19, 2010
Reuters - The number of Internet users will surpass two billion this year, approaching a third of the world population, but developing countries need to step up access to the vital tool for economic growth, a United Nations agency said on Tuesday. - Internet users to exceed 2 billion this year
October 19, 2010
GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of Internet users will surpass two billion this year, approaching a third of the world population, but developing countries need to step up access to the vital tool for economic growth, a United Nations agency said on Tuesday. - Internet users to exceed 2 billion this year
October 19, 2010
GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of Internet users will surpass two billion this year, approaching a third of the world population, but developing countries need to step up access to the vital tool for economic growth, a United Nations agency said on Tuesday. - U.S. shoppers seen spending more at Christmas
October 19, 2010
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Shoppers plan to spend more during the Christmas holiday season for the first time since a recession hit three years ago, according to a survey released on Monday. - iBank update brings iOS 4 support (Macworld)
October 19, 2010
Macworld - IGG Software has released an update for its online banking app, iBank, that includes full iOS 4 support for multi-tasking, Retina display support, and other minor improvements. - Microsoft updates its Windows for cars
October 19, 2010
Software maker has a new version of the software that powers Ford Sync and other in-car systems, though it will be a year or two before it winds up in new models. - Dead Sea scrolls going digital on Internet
October 19, 2010
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Scholars and anyone with an Internet connection will be able to take a new look into the Biblical past through an online archive of high-resolution images of the 2,000-year-old Dead Sea Scrolls. - Big 8x jump in daily Tweets by Twitter co-founder Ev Williams...
October 18, 2010
After saying he only Tweets twice-a-day, Twitter co-founder Ev Williams has been keen to show he is engaged with Twitter and has boosted his Tweet stream... - A misguided rebuttal to Steve Jobs' Android attack
October 19, 2010
It seems Apple's criticisms inspired Andy Rubin, Google's Android chief, to tweet a response. But preaching the open-source gospel isn't the right answer. - Xbox announces 17 games for Kinect launch
October 19, 2010
Microsoft has just announced the 17 games that will be available on launch day with Kinect for Xbox 360, the tech giant's highly anticipated controller-free gaming system. - Jobs blasts rivals as iPad sales disappoint
October 19, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc CEO Steve Jobs went on the offensive on Monday after a rare disappointment in sales by the iPad maker sent its shares tumbling, but even his biting words failed to reverse market sentiment. - Apple shares fall despite profits
October 19, 2010
Apple beat market expectations, but investors are disappointed at iPad sales. - Can Apple's iOS really beat Google's Android?
October 18, 2010
Steve Jobs was understandably bullish on iOS during an investor call on Monday. All his talk of Android fragmentation, though, largely missed the point of the increasingly pervasive embedded OS.
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Technical News - 19 October 2010
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