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Photos: IBM lifts lid on Web 2.0 tech

Go behind the scenes at Big Blue's U.K. research lab to see what's up with projects like DIY Shopper and QEDwiki.IBM has been showing off some of the tech at its research and development labs at Hursley, near Winchester, England. Silicon.com popped over to take a look at, among other...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, photograph, DIY Shopper, Second Life, mashup, IBM Corp., Web, mobile, Web 2.0, buddy list, vessel, coast, tablet PC, ATM, tablet, retail application, vicinity, banking, occupant, shipping company, monitor, lid, withdrawal, bar code, avatar, Silicon.com, aircraft

Image galleries 2007-08-08

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SmartSynch touts progress in Texas

What's this, smart grid technology that is actually being used for bonafide business purposes and not just in a pilot? SmartSynch, which provides both smart meter technology and smart grid IP communications technology, is reporting that Texas-New Mexico Power TNMP is about halfway through the deployment of...

Tags: SmartSynch Inc., TNMP, Network Technology, Cloud Computing, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Utility Computing, It Management, It service Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-09-25

2009 Kia Borrego

Photo gallery:2009 Kia BorregoHyundai stepped up its game with the Genesis sedan, and now co-company Kia comes out with an SUV that easily rivals the Ford Explorer. The 2009 Kia Borrego matches many of the attributes of the Explorer, such as third-row seating, choice of V-6 or V-8 engines, and...

Tags: Leather, Kia Borrego, Kia Motors Corp.

Product reviews 2009-04-27

First Apple Store rumored to debut in Philadelphia

A momentus event is almost upon us â€" an Apple Retail Store in Downtown Philly. MacNN reports that Apple has agreed to lease the former Brasserie Perrier restaurant at 1619 Walnut Street in Philadelphia. Despite having a retail presence in eight of the...

Tags: Philadelphia, Apple Inc., PowerPage, Retail, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-01-19

Detroit automakers have little to be thankful for

But they do have a little time to pull their drumsticks out of the oven. Today the Democrats in Congress gave the U.S. auto industry until December 2nd to come up with a proposal acceptable to Congress and the current White House occupant. You gotta ask...

Tags: Detroit, U.S. Congress, Merry Chiristmas, Branding, Manufacturing, Government, Leadership, Recruitment & Selection, Marketing, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-11-20

Give 'em the cash, forget fuel efficiency

The chorus of disagreement in Washington over a measly 25-billion dollars is something to behold. For the record that's less than 4% of the money that's been earmarked by the federal government to save the banks, insurance companies, the mortgage mills and other big-spenders on Wall Street and their...

Tags: Detroit, Cash, Mortgages, Insurance, Federal Government, Finance, Capital Structures, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Government, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-11-14

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

Got science?

Got science?Great article!I'd love to believe that a political regime change (that we'll hopefully see in November) can bring us some progress in this area. Hopefully not more business as usual if the Dems can be believed. We'll see.Chris DawsonLeading Nuclear Research is now done in...India.Remember when the...

Tags: Nuclear Research, ozone, Thomas Jefferson

Discussion threads 2008-05-30

Generation Green: The truth about age and green-tech adoption may shock you

I KNOW what they say about assuming things. But, yes, I've been walking around under the impression that green tech adoption was probably higher among 30-somethings or 40-somethings like me. No particular reason for this. I just was using my both my own parents and in-laws as benchmarks because, frankly,...

Tags: Green Technology, Survey, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-01-21

Judge: 'Personal' spam is not illegal

Judge: 'Personal' spam is not illegalMemo to Judge Judith Eiler: Spam is Spam.It doesn't make any difference if the sender puts his name real or fake on it: If the recipient didn't request any contact from the sender, it is still unwanted, therefore, IT IS STILL SPAM!If only...

Tags: Cyberthreats, spam

Discussion threads 2007-11-19

NetSuite, integration and the local loop

NetSuite came to London this week to launch its 2007 edition. Choosing to launch the product outside of the US was a neat way of emphasizing the newly extended language support and other globalization features of the new release. Perhaps, who knows, it was also a convenient way of sidestepping...

Tags: NetSuite, Integration, Customer experience, CRM

Blog posts 2007-06-22

On-Demand Webcast: ESI Accelerates Mechanical Simulations With Windows Compute Cluster Server

Crashworthiness simulation software is an essential element of the crash and safety value chain. The attendee of this webcast will learn how Microsoft partner, ESI Group is making strides in simulation testing with Windows Compute Cluster Server. Among ESI Group's portfolio of applications, PAM-CRASH 2G is one of the market...

Tags: Microsoft Cluster Server, On-demand, Server, Microsoft Corp., Analysis, Microsoft Windows, Channel Management, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing

Webcasts 2007-05-07

Saving energy with a simple switch

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the electricity used to light businesses represents 25% of the energy they spend, so it's important to develop energy-saving devices. Now engineers at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute RPI have designed a simple switch which can help to reduce lighting energy consumption by 30%....

Tags: microcontroller, DaySwitch&trade, swITch

Blog posts 2006-05-01

What's lurking in your PC?

What's lurking in your PC?Which is whyI don't drive unless really needed.Don't own a cell phone.Am not signed up for "club" cards with stores.And whenever possible I pay with cash.It does seem to have reduced the amount of junk mail I receive in my mail box (makes the wife and...

Tags: Web browsers, INTERNET, PC, Konquerer, Web browser, e-mail

Discussion threads 2005-10-18

Intel, studio form movie download venture

Intel, studio form movie download ventureIntel, studio form movie download ventureOk, I can see this having its uses, like if you were stuck at the airport for several hours or those of you with the home built DVR. I've never used Movielink and CinemaNow, but how long does...

Tags: Digital media, Digital music, MPAA, movie, Intel Corp., DVD, Apple Inc., Apple QuickTime

Discussion threads 2005-07-06

Better tools let hackers strike more quickly

Better tools let hackers strike more quicklyClassic![B]""Hopefully, the day of the Windows network worm is over," Litchfield said. "It is not going to be foolproof, but in terms of getting it more secure, it will go a long way.""[/B]No it won't, not until Win9X up to WinXP are removed from...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating systems, LIKE IT, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., tool

Discussion threads 2004-07-28

Sun puts Java into gear for cars

Sun puts Java into gear for carsJava in carsYou can expect a lot of errors with controls that want to be debugged! :(What a nightmare, that is why I have my muscle car and my Chevrolet Blazer K5 4x4 so I can escape some of the modern computed junk.Fuel injection...

Tags: Microsoft Windows CE, PRODUCTIVITY, Programming languages, Handhelds, Java, See Link, computer, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Discussion threads 2004-06-28