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Cadillacs recalled over software bug

Cadillacs recalled over software bugOnStar Patch Tuesdays...Coming soon, to a GM vehicle near you.Windows 2009 in you new vehicle anyone?I'd hate to have to wait while my ABS computer rebooted as I am heading off the edge of a cliff!RE: Cadillacs recalled over software bugHow you can protect yourself from...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Autos, Cadillacs, software bug, software

Discussion threads 2008-11-12

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Can savior-elect resurrect General Motors?

Can savior-elect resurrect General Motors?Chapter 11! Chapter 11! Can they hear me?Burn GM burn, your cars suck, your business plans suck, your management sucks, your inability to cut expenses suck. Stop begging for handouts and fix your own problems. GM is not the US economy, we have bigger...

Tags: Australian Federal Government, General Motors Corp., car, MPG

Discussion threads 2008-11-22

News to know: Storm; AMD, Intel; Tech economy reels

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Josh Taylor: Verizon announces BlackBerry Storm availability, pricing Larry Dignan: AMD unveils ‘Shanghai’; Aims to better compete with Intel AMD: Does the resurrection start...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Best Buy Co. Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Nokia Corp., Shanghai, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware

Blog posts 2008-11-13

Cadillacs recalled over software bug

General Motors issued a recall for almost 13,000 Cadillac CTS vehicles, due to a software bug in the airbag sensor. Transportation-related software problems happen all the time. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration NHTSA lists details: GM is...

Tags: Software, General Motors Corp., Software Bug, Software Problem, Tools & Techniques, Management, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Windows only: Scientists using Macs unable to apply for many US grants

Windows only: Scientists using Macs unable to apply for many US grantsSocial SecurityWhen I retired from the Harvard College Library four years ago, I discovered that the Social Security site is (was?) likewise Windows-only.Yet more proof that the Fed Gov't a JOKEThis along with the new Medicare part "D" prescription...

Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, PRODUCTIVITY, Hacking, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Windows Only, computer, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-02-15

Photos: Crash-free Caddies

Ridin' on the freeway of love will be safer in these Cadillacs, which alert drivers before a collision occurs.

Tags: photograph, collision, freeway

Image galleries 2005-11-04

Chip designers focus on safety devices for cars

Chip designers focus on safety devices for carsThere really are a lot of safety issues that would be simple to fix.How many people are killed each year in rear end accidents by idiots in SUVs that think they own the road and are asleep at the wheel. A simple radar...

Tags: chip, SUV

Discussion threads 2005-02-11

Global warming, not asteroid, cause of extinction?

Global warming, not asteroid, cause of extinction?Timing of this story is dubious at bestWhyzit that these stories of global warming and disasters etc ALWAYS seem to crop up whenever Bush is doing something uber public?I have my (cough, cough) theories. Oh yeah and I liked the nice touch at...

Tags: environmentalism, poverty, global warming, pollution, Permian, extinction

Discussion threads 2005-01-20

Iceland buses come clean with hydrogen

Iceland buses come clean with hydrogenNow this is an example ofan earlier comment I made about Europe producing some awesome technologies. Now granted Iceland is not technically Europe, the cities that are participating in the experiement are. And where is the US? Oh yes that's right, falling behind the rest...

Tags: poverty, environmentalism, global warming, Bottom line is fossil fuel, pollution, U.S. Government, Kyoto Protocol, Iceland, hydrogen

Discussion threads 2005-01-12

Linux tablet PC breaks $1,000 barrier

Linux tablet PC breaks $1,000 barrierWell, this should open the viable tablet marketIt's a good form factor, just over priced. Loved to sit out on the balcony untethered from a tradition desktop or laptop with either a slate or convertible more so for the convertible. Just the kick...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, barrier, Awwww, Linux, tablet, tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., PC

Discussion threads 2003-12-01