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- GM's latest concept car
- Imagine driving a car that can drive itself. That day is not too far off, according to GM engineers. GM CEO Rick Wagoner discussed the idea of vehicle-to-vehicle communications and displayed a futuristic concept Cadillac with solar paneling in the roof during his CES keynote speech. News.com's Kara Tsuboi has...
- Tags: Concept Car, General Motors Corp., GM, Rick Wagoner, CES, Automotive
- Videos 2008-01-09
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- Qualcomm, Nokia deal ends long legal battle
- Qualcomm and Nokia late on Wednesday settled a 3-year, three-continent legal battle over patent licenses and royalties for the next 15 years. NEW YORK--Qualcomm and Nokia late on Wednesday settled a 3-year, three-continent legal battle over patent licenses and royalties for the next 15 years. ...
- Tags: Patent, Nokia Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Reuters, Nokia, Qhalcom, patents, legal, cellphones
- News items 2008-07-24
- The running scandal of long-term care insurance
- The running scandal of long-term care insuranceLong-term Care Insurance"With 79 million of us now headed past our warrantee expirations, the cost of caring for us is about to explode. It’s a ticking bomb under the economy, and the free market does not have an answer for it."Here's the answer: Plan...
- Tags: Vertical industries, long-term care, long-term care insurance
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Dell strives to make it easier to be green with FlexAddress
- In the scheme of green things, Dell's PowerEdge M-Series blades could be described as emerald. Now, the company is trying to make it easier for data center managers to opt for them, with a new patent-pending tool called Dell FlexAddress. Glenn Keels, director, global relationship marketing...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Blade, Data Centers, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- 10+ priorities for testing critical systems
- Testing is essential to make sure that systems function as expected, but the process can be complex and overwhelming. Rick Vanover looks at some testing strategies that will help you focus on what's important and make your installations and upgrades go smoothly.This download is also available as an entry in...
- Tags: Rick Vanover, Blogging, Strategy, Internet, Management
- Download resources 2008-06-26
- News to know: Firefox 3; Patch Tuesday; SocialCalc
- Notable headlines: Paula Rooney: All systems are go for Firefox 3 launch; RC3 needed for Mac OSX only Nate McFeters: What's wrong with an exploit being sexy? Ryan Naraine: Critical IE, Bluetooth, DirectX flaws highlight MS Patch...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, CIO, Mozilla Firefox, 3G, Apple Mac OS X, Desktop Virtualization, Web Browsers, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Internet, David Grober
- Blog posts 2008-06-11
- Microsoft OOXML opponents won't back down
- After Hillary Clinton spoke last night I listened closely for what the loudspeakers would play. It was Tom Petty's hit "I Won't Back Down." (UPDATE: Clinton did back down Wednesday, with the official announcement now expected in two stages Friday and Saturday. OOXML opponents, meanwhile, fight on.)...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Hillary Clinton, Office Open XML, Opponent, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Photos: A real hockey hero becomes a virtual game star
- NHL All-Star Rick Nash joins a 2K Sports film crew for a motion-capturing session that will be used in the development of the video game publisher's forthcoming NHL 2K9. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Video Game, Video, Photograph, NHL, NHL All-Star Rick Nash, Games, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Marketing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-30
- News to know: Apple patches; D6 coverage; Yahoo; Google I/O
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Mac OS X Leopard mega-patch plugs 41 security holes Jason O'Grady: Apple releases Mac OS 10.5.3 software update Apple: About the Mac OS X 10.5.3 Update Google: Mac OS X 10.5.3: sync Google Contacts Psystar offering new...
- Tags: Google Inc., Apple Macintosh, Yahoo! Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, I/O, Patch Management, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- How an Apple store was transformed into a Best Buy in 10 minutes
- Over the past few days we've talked on this blog (I've made a few posts and you, through the TalkBack, have expanded on them and added your views) about what makes Apple different to, say Dell or Best Buy. With that in mind, I came across this post by Canadian...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Apple Inc., Civilization, Sales Strategy, Desktops, Sales, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- Next-generation Radeon GPUs to feature GDDR5 memory
- AMD has conformed that its next-generation Radeon HD 4800 GPU series will feature Graphics Double Data Rate version 5 (GDDR5) memory. Here's what Rick Bergman, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Graphics Product Group at AMD, had to say: "The days of monolithic mega-chips are gone....
- Tags: Memory, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Radeon, GPU, GDDR5, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- 20 things you should know about virtualization
- Virtualization has been a major buzzword in the IT world for a few years. Now the buzz is getting bigger, with the release of Windows Server 2008 and the impending integration of the Hyper-V virtualization component formerly called Viridian. Of course, Microsoft already has Virtual Server and Virtual PC, as...
- Tags: Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Download resources 2008-05-01
- AT&T first quarter on target; Wireless data access revenue strong; iPhone demand solid
- AT&T said Tuesday that it ended the first quarter with 71.4 million wireless subscribers and a retail churn of 1.2 percent. The telecommunications giant detailed its wireless stats on its first quarter earnings report statement. AT&T reported first quarter net income of $3.5 billion, or 57 cents...
- Tags: Revenue, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Data Access, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- ToorCon Seattle 2008: Nuke plants, non-existent sub domain attacks, muffin diving, and Guitar Hero
- *** Updated: ToorCon images uploaded. Click here! Alright, that title probably sounds pretty random... well, welcome to ToorCon! ToorCon has long been one of my favorite conferences for the easy atmosphere, laid-back presentations, and parties. This year's Seattle-based ToorCon was the best I've been to. ...
- Tags: Researcher, XSS, Domain, Microsoft Corp., Conference, Attack, ToorCon Seattle 2008, John, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- 320GB for less than $70. Am I dreaming?
- Resident cheapskate Rick Broida uncovered this gem on the Crave blog, and I have to say, it's tempting: eCost.com is selling a 320GB FreeAgent External USB Seagate Recertified Hard Drive (7200 RPM) ...for $69. That's right: six-nine. As far as I can tell, April Fools' has nothing...
- Tags: Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- Oh Noes, April Fools has lost it's mojo
- I remember when April Fools rolled around, things remained in a state of normalcy, with the odd joke you really couldn't tell if it was real or not. Today, April Fools has taken a turn for the worse. Everybody and their dog at Google has spent the last...
- Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., Google Australia, Social Networking, Channel Management, Internet, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- 10 ways to benchmark your Active Directory environment
- Active Directory Services is the going standard for account provisioning, basic system management, and DNS authority in most environments. But having some accountability to determine what has changed over time can be a challenge. IT pro Rick Vanover offers 10 strategies for achieving accountability in your Active Directory environment. They'll...
- Tags: Environment, Accountability, Rick Vanover, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Download resources 2008-03-25
- Worries about Intel, AMD demand abound
- Intel cut its first quarter gross margin forecast to roughly 54 percent from about 56 percent due to lower prices for flash memory chips. Meanwhile, analysts have been cutting estimates for AMD based on worries about processor demand. Add these moving parts up and you have a...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Chip, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- Comcast paid people to take up seats at FCC hearing
- Comcast paid people to take up seats at FCC hearingAll the more reason comcast deserves a fine..NOW they are trying to skew the public meetings setup...that is BEYOND low...as Mr. OU has quoted me being out for COMCAST blood...well i'm even more so now. This is the type of corporate...
- Tags: Federal government, Comcast Corp., FCC
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- Microsoft+previews+12+security+bulletins%2C+7+%27critical%27%3B+Excel+fix+likely+en+route
- Microsoft+previews+12+security+bulletins%2C+7+%27critical%27%3B+Excel+fix+likely+en+routeLive Update on Exactly WHAT Date?Since we run apps overnight, it would be nice to know WHEN "Windows Live Update" is going to do all this. That way, we can shut all apps properly the night before, and get in early the next morning to do damage conrol, if...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Patches, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, Linux, security patch, OpenOffice
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
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