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  • How business is putting the iPad to work Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:10AMLast week, Apple COO Tim Cook announced that 50 percent of Fortune 100 companies are now using the iPad. But how exactly how are people putting it to work? Joel Mathis asked small businesses and entrepreneurs.
  • How business is putting the iPad to work Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:00AMWhen Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad in January, he pitched it mostly as a consumer device—a relaxation tool people would use to read books, play games, watch video and peruse family photos. But Michael Kanzleiter and his colleagues at Mercedes-Benz Financial saw something else: A better way to sell cars.
  • Local students show off their skills Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:30AMThe North Platte Telegraph What do a college student and soon-to-be high school senior have in common?
  • Better Business Bureau warns of back-to-school scams Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:01AMScams will start surfacing about the time the first school bell rings in a few weeks, warns North Central Texas Better Business Bureau President Monica Horton.
  • What the iPhone-jailbreaking ruling means Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:13PMPractical impact of a new Digital Millennium Copyright Act ruling may be limited because Apple's end user contract still restricts jailbreaking.
  • The Beauty of Inefficient Code Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:14PMIn some ways, it's easier than ever to build crappy software. But don't worry, that's a good thing. Alex Payne - Twitter - Programming language - Computer programming - Programming
  • GSE Announces over $7 Million in Nuclear Sector Simulation Awards Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:15AMSYKESVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GSE Systems, Inc. (GSE) (NYSE Amex:GVP), a leading global provider of real-time simulation and training solutions to the power, process, manufacturing and Government sectors, announced the award of approximately $7 million of new work in its nuclear simulation sector. Included in the awards is a contract to construct a Westinghouse AP1000TM plant simulator for ...
  • GSE Announces over $7 Million in Nuclear Sector Simulation Awards Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:00AMSYKESVILLE, Md.----GSE Systems, Inc. , a leading global provider of real-time simulation and training solutions to the power, process, manufacturing and Government sectors, announced the award of approximately $7 million of new work in its nuclear simulation sector.
  • Mission Impossible Data Erasure Software Initiative From Computer Hardware Manufacturer Stone Will Protect UK Public ... Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:03AMFrom 1st August, Stone http://www.stonegroup.co.uk, the UK's largest privately-owned computer hardware manufacturer, will only provide its public sector customers with PCs and laptops that include the famous "Mission: Impossible" option to self-destruct the data on the system prior to disposal.
  • Microsoft-ARM deal is a consumer, computing game-changer Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:21AMMicrosoft's move to take an architectural license from ARM means ARM support for Microsoft in consumer applications and Microsoft support for ARM in PCs is looking not only likely, but strategic for both companies.
  • A Programming Model for Heterogeneous x86 Platforms Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:51AMThe client computing platform is moving towards a heterogeneous architecture that consists of a combination of cores focused on scalar performance, and of a set of throughput-oriented cores Computing platform - Heterogeneity - Distributed computing - Parallel computing - Computer Science
  • I.B.M. Unveils Z Series, a New Generation of Mainframes Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:31PMThe company’s new Z series mainframe is to be introduced on Thursday and aims to revive corporate spending on large computers.
  • Research and Markets: Machinery Vibration and Rotordynamics - For Students Interested In Entering This Highly ... Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:20PMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Machinery Vibration and Rotordynamics" to their offering.
  • SCADA Engineer Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:38PMSupport the planning, development, installation and maintenance of the SCADA systems and applications running Buckeye's real time pipeline operations.
  • Trusted Resource for the Working RF Engineer Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:19PMRussian supplier Planar LLC has designed the model OBZOR-804/1, a “virtual” vector network analyzer created for operation on a personal computer (PC). The hardware/software combination uses the processing power and display capabilities of the PC in place of a dedicated rack-mount instrument to make two-port scattering-parameter (S-parameter) measurements of magnitude and phase from 300 kHz to 8 ...
  • Businesses quick to embrace iPad Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 4:05PMIt's been only a month since Apple Inc.'s iPad tablet computer hit the Japanese market, but already a string of businesses are looking to use the multifunctional gadget in their marketing strategies. But as the iPad, which runs on a unique operating system, outsells the competition, makers of tablet computers using Microsoft Windows or Google Inc.'s Android will have to come up with innovative ...
  • IBM's Palmisano Jolts Management Team Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:28AMBig Blue CEO Sam Palmisano has streamlined executive ranks to boost internal collaboration and capitalize on synergies across products, services, and business functions.
  • Software developed by Boise's Tsuvo helps established companies compete and finds options for entrepreneurs Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:02AMWant to start a business but have no clue what to sell or provide? A Boise company's software compares demand for products and services online to provide entrepreneurs with viable options.
  • City council agrees to participate in the round-up program Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:29PMRon Wagner, member of the Tyndall Horizons committee, met with the city council to request approval for the City of Tyndall to participate in the round-up program. The round-up program stemmed from past Horizons committee meetings. The city's utility customers could round-up their utility bill total to nearest dollar. The customer would pay the city as usual, and the extra amount paid would be ...
  • Intel's IDF to focus on Atom ecosystem and Sandy Bridge Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:11PMIntel Corp. announced open registration and keynotes for its 13th annual technical conference, which returns to San Francisco on Sept. 13-15.
  • Novel University Project Tackles Future of Space Exploration Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 12:21PMA novel program at the nascent Singularity University in California is tackling the future of space exploration.
  • Global CIO: Is Everyone An IT Worker Now? Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 10:43AMA top IT jobs consultant thinks the government and the tech industry look at the IT profession too narrowly, massively underestimating tech jobs. Should we worry about 'shadow IT' employees?
  • Smartphone Patent Suits Challenge Big Makers Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 2:27AMNTP , a patent-holding company best known for prying a settlement of more than $600 million from the maker of the BlackBerry, is now suing the other big names in the smartphone industry: Apple , Google , Microsoft , HTC, LG and Motorola , writes The New York Times’s Steve Lohr.
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  • Smartphone Patent Suits Challenge Big Makers Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 1:23AMNTP, a patent-holding company best known for prying a settlement of more than $600 million from the maker of the BlackBerry, is now suing the other big names in the smartphone industry: Apple, Google, Microsoft, HTC, LG and Motorola.
  • TERMS AND CONDITIONS Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 10:26PMPLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.
  • Dead Space 2 Prequel Downloadable Arcade Game Announced Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 9:04PMHack Through a Comic Adventure that Reveals the Events Leading up to Dead Space 2
  • No nuptial bliss for this Dhoni Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 7:46PMThe Lucknow bench of the high court while giving relief to one Mahendra Singh Dhoni from arrest directed his father-in-law to mediate in the matter in order to settle the affairs amicably.
  • The Barcode Warehouse Enhances Customer Service And Efficiency For Hepburn Ltd Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 8:32AMThe Barcode Warehouse, one of the UK's leading data capture solutions providers, has recently announced that it is providing an integrated mobile computing and printing solution to A & R Hepburn (Engineering) Ltd, part of the Richard Irvin Services Group, that will help it to further enhance field based operational efficiency and raise customer service levels.
  • Why Arduino Is a Hit With Hardware Hackers Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 7:36PMHere are five reasons why the relatively underpowered 8-bit microcontroller Arduino is more popular than another powerful open source chipset, the BeagleBoard.
  • A Glimpse into the Future of Engineering Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 11:43AMAdvances in technology, materials and business practices are likely to transform the way we engineer and produce goods. Here we look at some of the developments in science and manufacturing poised to shape the future.
  • Birth of a world beater Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 6:46AMTHE INQUIRER Interview Sophie Wilson reflects on the genesis of the ARM platform she helped create
  • Best practices for securing Mac network services Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 12:10AMErik Eckel offers some best practices to keep in mind as you secure Mac network services in an enterprise environment.
  • High-tech employment growing in Whatcom County Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 7:25PMMany companies have been busy shedding jobs during this recession, but in Whatcom County high-tech e
  • Dell gains virtualization muscle with Scalent buy Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 6:35PMDell is purchasing Scalent, a provider of server-virtualization management software, Dell announced on Thursday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
  • HP closes Palm deal, confirms WebOS tablet Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 6:20PMHewlett-Packard on Thursday finalized its acquisition of Palm and confirmed it will use the company's WebOS in future tablets and netbooks.
  • GPUs boost supercomputers' energy efficiency Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 6:05PMSupercomputers that mix CPUs with graphics processors made their mark on the Green500 list of top energy-efficient supercomputers released on Wednesday.
  • Zumasys Acquires Assets of Choice Computing Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 2:15PMZumasys, a leading provider of Cloud Computing and on-site infrastructure technology solutions, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Choice Computing, a software development firm based in Ithaca, New York.
  • CRM Technology for Travel: HITEC 2010 in the Cloud | By Gregg Hopkins Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 9:34AMThe “cloud” was certainly a popular topic at this year’s Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference (HITEC) in Orlando, Florida. It seems that many vendors are touting that their solutions are now “in the cloud” and therefore are offering all the benefits that come with this technology. But, are they really? There’s a lot of what I call "cloud washing" in our industry (and others ...
  • Document Capture Strengthens In-Depth R&D Team Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 8:10AMNew Engineering Talent Brings Extensive Knowledge and Over 37 Years Combined Technical Experience
  • Document Capture Strengthens In-Depth R&D Team Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 8:01AMSAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - 07/01/10) - Document Capture Technologies, Inc. (OTC.BB: DCMT - News ), an IP-driven leader in the design, development and sale of next-generation mobile scanning technologies, today announced the hiring of two design and engineering experts to strengthen its R&D team. The recent additions to DCT's R&D team, Mr. Peng-Cheng Chen and Mr. Suleman Saya, are highly ...
  • NASA Ames Research Center Helps Underserved School Receive Used Computers Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 11:25AMTo promote equal opportunity for all children, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., recently helped Park Avenue Elementary School in the Yuba City Unified District, receive 24 used computers and servers for data storage.
  • Cisco unveils Android-based mobile collaboration tablet Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 4:56PMCisco announced an enterprise-focused tablet based on a 1.6GHz Intel Atom, using Intel's upcoming x86 Android port.
  • VMware co-founder tackles virtualization at Cisco Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 8:33AMVMware co-founder Ed Bugnion, now at Cisco, is making sure the network adapts to the age of virtualization.
  • Cisco uses VMware former CTO to put virtualisation on network Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 4:58AMRed Hat and Cisco grow virtualisation partnership The five visionary tech executives who created VMware and launched the x86 virtualisation market have kept low public profiles in recent years, with four leaving VMware as the company gets remade by owner EMC.
  • Women on top Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 2:24AMRangjung Institute Of Electrical Engineering 29 June, 2010 - Women grabbed the top positions among the 97 trainees, who graduated from the Rangjung institute of electrical engineering (RIEE) yesterday.
  • VMware co-founder tackles virtualization at Cisco Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 12:04AMThe five visionary tech executives who created VMware and launched the x86 virtualization market have kept low public profiles in recent years, with four leaving VMware as the company gets remade by owner EMC.
  • Nanoscale Random Number Circuit to Secure Future Chips Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 11:18PMIntel unveils a circuit that can pump out truly random numbers at high speed. It might sound like the last thing you need in a precise piece of hardware, but engineers at Intel are pretty pleased to have found a way to build a circuit capable of random behavior into computer processors.
  • Google moves its encrypted search Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 9:34PMIf you're paranoid about snoops discovering your Web search terms and results, you'll have to start pointing your browser to another URL to use Google encrypted search.
  • Stolen Computers Could Jeopardize Personal Records Of 1.2 Million Health Plan Members Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 8:16AMAmerican Medical News: "AvMed Health, a Florida-based health plan, said data about nearly 1.2 million members and former members were breached when two laptops were stolen in December 2009 from an AvMed office in Gainesville, Fla. The insurer notified 360,000 customers of the breach in February. But AvMed said on June 3 that further investigation found that an additional 860,000 people had been ...