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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
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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- AI behind smart car wheels
- Scientists at the University of Portsmouth, UK, have developed an artificial intelligence system to build the world's first thinking car wheel. The steering wheels use microcomputers which perform 4,000 calculations per second and communicate with each other. Then the wheels use AI to learn as the car is being driven,...
- Tags: Computers &, Internet, Energy &, Environment, Engineering &, Innovation
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- The iPhone ad secret Apple probably doesn't want you to know
- Apple iPhone ads are available for viewing on the Apple site.The ad entitled Calamari is one of my favorites. It morphs from a scene drawn from "Pirates of the Caribbean" to a search for a restaurant in San Francisco that serves calamari (insert requisite "yums" here.)As you see from the...
- Tags: Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- Political mashups turn financial data into the stuff blogs are made of
- Citizen activists are using mashups to shed new light on politics, lobbying and campaign financing, Wired reports. For instance Maplight.org generated a report on donations to campaigns for and against a California bill to ban clear-cutting in old growth forests. Besides Maplight.org, other sites that expose financial...
- Tags: Elections, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-26
- Online options continue to grow
- The expansion of online education is trickling down to the K-12 set, reports TechNewsWorld. Although there is no substitute for playing dress-up and other games with other children, the virtual classroom is making headway in the elementary grades as a supplementary option. "The initial resistance to online...
- Tags: Education Technology, online education, TechNewsWorld
- Blog posts 2007-02-02
- Three's company with MS Word zero-day flaws
- Three's company with MS Word zero-day flawsIt is quite a dilemma for Microsoft....... if it fixes the 2003 and earlier versions then they will get some kudos for looking after the customer base, but they will remove "upgrade pressure" to move to 2007. If OTOH they don't fix the earlier...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Office, VMware Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, exploit, Microsoft Word, zero-day bug
- Discussion threads 2006-12-15
- Internet pioneer Robert Kahn: It was a different world back then
- Robert Kahn was one of the industry titans that was awarded one of the Computer History Museums Fellow Awards on Tuesday night earlier this week. Kahns resume places him squarely at ground zero of the innovation on which most of the Internet and the Web is based. According to the...
- Tags: Kahn, computer, ARPAnet
- Blog posts 2006-10-19
- LG AX490
- Though the real story lies inside Alltel's LG AX490 phone, you can see at first glance that the handset is designed a bit differently from other flip phones. With sleek, curvy lines and two deliberately placed silver strips that resemble headlights, the AX490 looks a bit like a black race...
- Tags: LG Electronics Inc., LG AX490, keypad, telephone
- Product reviews 2006-08-10
- IE7 not CSS compliant - argh, here we go again!
- IE7 not CSS compliant - argh, here we go again!Pay attention[i]Tony Chor [...] stated that standards was a high on the agenda for IE7 along with things like security. He said that Microsoft will support "not only official standards, but defacto standards".[/i]And MSHTML is [u]the[/u] [i]de facto[/i] standard. You...
- Tags: Quality, Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, standards, XFORMS, CSS
- Discussion threads 2006-08-07
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