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Live: Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008

Bookmark this page for live, real-time coverage of the Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld Expo 2008. This page will refresh every 150 seconds once the keynote begins at 9am PST. Scroll directly to the latest update. We've also compiled a live gallery of images. 7:53 a.m.: ...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Podcasts, Keyboards, Photograph, Notebooks, Digital Music, Digital Media, DVD, Google Inc., Chip, Air, Competition, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, HD, Internet, Leopard, Library Title, MacBook Air, Newman, Notebooks & Tablets, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Setup, Steve

Blog posts 2008-01-15

Court to decide wireless health risks

A closely watched court case is seen as a major legal test in the controversy over whether cellular phones pose a health hazard to users. A federal court on Monday handed the wireless industry a victory in its efforts to fight claims that mobile telephones pose...

Tags: Phone, Health Care, Cell Phone, Wireless, Newman, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Telecom & Utilities, Human Resources, Reuters

News items 2002-10-01

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Get a vendor-neutral overview of your virtualization options

This sample chapter from Practical Virtualization Solutions examines popular virtualization strategies from an application and performance perspective and looks at the pros and cons of each technology. Title: Practical Virtualization Solutions: Virtualization from the Trenches Authors: Kenneth Hess and Amy...

Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware

Book chapters 2009-10-27

'EvoGrid' to model life's origins, and maybe answer the big questions

EvoGrid is a grid-computing concept that'll attempt to digitally simulate the primordial soup from which life arose and it may shed light on the origins of life on Earth and in the universe. It may also provide new tools for evolutionary biology, biochemistry, and complexity studies. Studying...

Tags: Earth, Soup, Computer, EvoGrid, Life Form, Productivity, Chris Jablonski

Blog posts 2009-07-04

Big Gains, Small Footprint With HP BladeSystem, Microsoft Windows Essential Business Server

Newman Martin and Buchan LLP NMB, insurance and reinsurance brokers based in London, have 150 employees and are no exception. One challenge is that NMB's workforce is highly mobile. Eighty people on the staff of about 150 carry BlackBerry smartphones. But getting remote access to the company's desktops was difficult....

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Window, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Insurance, Instant Messaging, Servers, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Internet, Online Communications, Hardware

Case studies 2009-06-01

Fastest-growing searches in September 2008

Rank Search Term Volume 1. dancing with the stars 0.03% 2. paul newman 0.02% 3. david blaine 0.01% 4. clay aiken 0.01% 5. britney spears 0.01% 6. 2009 ford mustang concept car 0.01% 7. hooters 0.01%...

Tags: Concept Car, NB

Blog posts 2008-10-22

The Collider and the Grid: Distributed computing made LHC possible

So the LHC is turned on! And it works great. And we're still alive. I'm not gonna beat that horse today. See Ars for snark But a good IT angle here. LHC is really only possible because of the growth of grid computing....

Tags: Data, Distributed Computing, Grid, LHC, Cloud Computing, Network Technology, Networking, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-09-10

Wordcamp 2008

In the quiet flats of University of California San Francisco Mission Bay campus, bloggers, thinkers, journalists, developers, and inventors melt together for a full day of lectures and learning. The goal of Wordcamp 2008 is to figure out the future of publishing on the web. ...

Tags: Open Source, Blog, Wordpress, Plug-in, Automattic, Wordcamp, Mullenweg 3:00, BuddyPress, Discovery Channel, Al Upton, ChickSpeak, ScholarPress, Netconcepts, Post Title, Akismet, Virality, Diso, Compliment Spam, Monotone, Prologue, GigaOm Daily, Gigalogue, Comments Screen, Blogging, Internet, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2008-08-16

A stick and personal care for those who can afford it

Lorne Stitsky has a dream. It's the comfortable life internists enjoyed generations ago. A small number of patients, whom he can know intimately and who will depend on him as families did way back when. You can almost hear Randy Newman's Dayton Ohio 1903 playing in the...

Tags: Patient, Dr., Lorne Stitsky, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-05-15

Extracting the structure of networks

Networks are used to represent the structure of complex systems, including the Internet or social networks, but often these descriptions are biased or incomplete. Now, researchers at the Santa Fe Institute SFI have shown that it's possible to extract automatically the hierarchical structure of networks. The researchers say their results...

Tags: Network, Structure, Networking, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-05-03

No fix until June for Windows Home Server flaw

No fix until June for Windows Home Server flawWild Speculationbut if it's really low level is it possible for the flaw to exist in Windows Server 2003/2008, kinda raises the hair on the back of my neck.Oh well!Another $200 bucks down the drain... maybe they'll fix it by christmas.... and...

Tags: SECURITY, flaw, Microsoft Windows Home Server, server, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-03-11

Microsoft COO downplays Vista update problems

Microsoft COO downplays Vista update problems4.0 ... Sorry...... not up to the usual standard.What?No beating the lackeys, or brandy and cigars? And all you got was a T-shirt! What's up with that?Dear Mr. Cox...Though we like the, Heros Happen Here shirt and pen, this is not up to your usual...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, VISTA UPDATE PROBLEM, SP1

Discussion threads 2008-03-04

Reading the fine print on Microsoft's new open-source promises

Reading the fine print on Microsoft's new open-source promisesUnlessMicrosoft reserves the right to do what it pleases, when it pleases, in its own best interests, notwithstanding its supposed point of being.The effect on its own consumers who in my mind get everything that they deserve until they wake up is...

Tags: open source, shareholder, Microsoft Corp., open-source promise, new open-source promise

Discussion threads 2008-02-21

Poll: If the U.S. Presidential election were held today, who would you vote for?

Poll: If the U.S. Presidential election were held today, who would you vote for?Perhaps more to the point... who would you vote against?Is this ZDNET or CNN?Can we just discuss technology around here. I come to ZDNET to escape politics. Get a grip and remember your slogan...ZDNET, Where...

Tags: Obama, Hillary Clinton, U.S. Presidential Election, Hillary

Discussion threads 2008-02-15

The Steve Jobs Apple Revival Show

The Steve Jobs Apple Revival ShowGrammarYou can say "fatter" or "more fat", but using both together is incorrect.RE: The Steve Jobs Apple Revival ShowRandy Newman's political/social tune and incoherent ramblings at Macworld were not only ridiculous, but offensive. It would be nice if Apple could stay out of politics. I...

Tags: Steve Jobs Apple Revival, Apple Inc., Randy Newman

Discussion threads 2008-01-16

The Steve Jobs Apple Revival Show

It's been a busy day for the Apple tribe. Steve Jobs announced the thinnest notebook in the universe (I'm not sure that's what the universe needs, but he is at least pushing lowly competition to innovate more) and updates for the iTunes, iPhone, iTouch, AppleTV and Time Capsule wireless backup...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Bill Gates, MacBook Air, 3G, Notebooks, Blogging, Digital Music, Desktops, Digital Media, Wireless, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Internet, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2008-01-15

Macworld Expo: Jobs vs. Gates

Apple CEO Steve Jobs strides across the stage of the Macworld Expo keynote on Tuesday and the computer industry pauses for an hour and holds its collective breath. Again, Apple delivered the goods, in hardware innovation, in services and in partnerships. What a contrast to last...

Tags: Job, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, Strategy, Leadership, Finance, Management, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-01-15

Live: Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008

Live: Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008I think your timezones are reversed8:30 AM EST would be 5:30 AM PSTWhile 11:30 AM PST would be 2:30 PM EST?Can you please figure out which is correct, because I might want to be tuned in.Apple's Webpage is pushing out Plug-insSomething about a Keynote...

Tags: Wi-Fi, Desktops, wireless, iTouch, Time Capsule, Macworld, Steve Jobs Keynote, Twitter, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-01-15

Encyclopedia of American Cinema. FREE first chapter in the trial version (Mobile)

This illustrated Encyclopedia includes biographies of the best American directors and actors, reviews of the best American movies, and lists of awards. FREE first chapter in the trial version.Features Fully illustrated. Search for words or phrases. Navigate from Table of Contents or read page by page Add Bookmarks Text annotation...

Tags: Cinema, Mobile, Biology, Director, MobileReference, American

Software downloads 2007-09-27

Captain Cyborg and the Problem of Evil

(This is a re-run, from Dec 16/05.)While looking at a problem related to archiving thousands of project proposals and reports for a large IT consulting firm I was struck by the ease with which these could be classified into two strongly differentiated groups: those based on clerical or other worker...

Tags: Unanswered questions, Government, General

Blog posts 2007-07-04