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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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- Chilling data from the Arctic
- Chilling data from the ArcticSo much hyperbole, so little factPolar bear populations are on the rise. It's stupid to think that the polar bear is so unadaptable that it can't handle a decrease in ice floes. They'll just hunt from shore. Life adapts.BTW, the sea ice is the SECOND lowest...
- Tags: Polar Bear population, Arctic, bear, lake, ice
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- 2009 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
- Photo gallery:2009 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMGMercedes-Benz's smallest U.S. sedan, the C-class, continues to impress us, this time with the sport-tuned 2009 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG version. We previously reviewed the C300, and found that its updated electronics put to shame the tech in more expensive models from Mercedes-Benz. With the AMG version...
- Tags: C63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz
- Product reviews 2008-08-15
- Oracle: Our iPhone app has more than 23,000 downloads
- Oracle said it has had more than 23,000 downloads of its Oracle Business Indicators application for the iPhone. Oracle and Salesforce were among the first with what I'd call real enterprise apps for the iPhone delivered via Apple's App Store. In fact, I'd argue those two--along with...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Apple iPhone, Oracle Corp., Sybase Inc., Sales Force Management, Databases, Sales, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- Blue Marketing (zip)
- Blue Marketing is a bluetooth proximity marketing tool that allows you to promote and advertise your products, services, and organization effortlessly and best of all for free. Use Blue Marketing to send text, images, and multimedia messages for sales and promotions to mobile and handheld devices in the vicinity of...
- Tags: DEFCOM Automation, Bluetooth, Marketing Research, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-07-09
- Global warming is a security issue say American spies
- Global warming is a security issue say American spiesDead on[i]If global warming is real and it's consequences are as serious as some say which I doubt it will case major instability across the globe[/i]I think we've seen it repeated many times in history: Everyone's content and willing to lend a...
- Tags: security, global warming
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- What is the U.S. doing about security?
- I've been terrible busy lately. Hopefully you all here haven't noticed, as I've been working hard to still keep my posts flowing, but I've just got time to catch up with several blogs that I read often. One of those blogs is the Emergent Chaos blog...
- Tags: Card, Database, President, Blog, Passport Card, RFID, Government, Security, Wireless, Biometrics, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Satellites seeing clearly despite clouds
- Two researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory PNNL have developed a mathematical tweak which dramatically improves air pollution detection on cloudy days. They've found a way to reduce cloud-induced glare when satellites measure blue skies on cloudy days, by as much as ten-fold in some cases. 'Because clouds represent one...
- Tags: Wavelength, Pollution, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Seagate patents Compact Flash - 10 years late!
- Seagate patents Compact Flash - 10 years late!Bogus Cat Toy PatentMy favorite is a patented method of using a laser pointer to excercise your cat or any curious animal. Lawyers can turn anything into a pile of cat-box-contents.Title: Method of exercising a catDocument Type and Number: United States Patent...
- Tags: laser, Seagate Technology LLC
- Discussion threads 2008-04-25
- Eclipse AVN-6620
- Eclipse delivers an evolutionary, rather than revolutionary, upgrade to its all-in-one in-car navigation and multimedia lineup with the AVN6620. The double-DIN system features a similar design to that of the AVN5510, with a combination of easy-to-use hard buttons on the bezel and a broadly intuitive touch-screen menu structure for control...
- Tags: Keyboards, Java development tools, AVN6620, Eclipse, GPS
- Product reviews 2008-04-16
- Whatever happened to Microsoft's 'other' mesh projects?
- "Mesh" is the hot new buzzword in Microsoft land, thanks to remarks about Microsoft's future direction made by Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie earlier this month. But there is more than one "mesh" in Redmond. Ozzie outlined his vision for future device and social-networking meshes. But...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Corp., ShareNETS, Mesh Networking, Networking, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- 2008 Acura RDX
- Photo gallery:2008 Acura RDXWe zipped around the city and flogged the 2008 Acura RDX through the hills, and in all areas found it an enjoyable ride. Its compact SUV-style body offers practical interior space while giving it car-like maneuverability. With the tech package, Acura throws in just about every cabin...
- Tags: Acura RDX, Mph
- Product reviews 2008-03-06
- Plantronics Calisto Pro Series Cordless Landline/VoIP Phone, Silver/Black
- Plantronics has made some of the most popular Bluetooth headsets ever to grace our desks; the Voyager 510 was a reader favorite for a long time, as was the Discovery 655. But few people know that Plantronics doesn't just make headsets for mobile use; in fact, it has quite a...
- Tags: Cellular phones, headset, handset, Plantronics, Plantronics Calisto Pro Series, Bluetooth headset
- Product reviews 2008-02-29
- Smartphone makers, mobile operators still baffled by iPhone
- A report about a panel session on mobile user experience at Barcelona's Mobile World Congress shows that only Apple "gets it." And if the industry's experience with the iPod is anything to go by, this situation will only get worse for the competition. According to an EE...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Patent, Apple iPod, Mobile, Wireless Communication, Apple Inc., Smartphone, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- 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
- Militants seen educated in online training camps
- Militants seen educated in online training campsOkay now the seeds of fear and terrorare sown here, shouldn't be too long before a bill allowing more spying on US citizens is passed... ]:)CIA&Al Qaida still friendsI think the CIA and Al-Qaida are still good friends. This film shows how. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6495462761605341661"...a Web...
- Tags: Computer-based training (CBT), INTERNET, Internet security, FBI, online training camp, online training, Militants
- Discussion threads 2007-11-21
- Griffin Evolve wireless speaker system with iPod dock
- To date, "wireless speakers" has been one of the great misnomers in consumer electronics. That's because many so-called wireless speaker systems actually introduce more wires into the equation--usually because those "wireless" systems require extra transmitters and receivers, both of which require their own power cables. And that's exactly why the...
- Tags: Griffin, speaker, base station, Apple iPod
- Product reviews 2007-11-14
- GPS accuracy for a robotic neurosurgeon
- The MiniAture Robot for Surgical Applications MARS is already FDA-approved for orthopedic and spinal surgery. Now, Israeli scientists have given it GPS accuracy for keyhole neurosurgery. This is a minimally invasive procedure used for tumor biopsies or deep brain stimulation, but you need to know exactly where you operate. So...
- Tags: Keyhole Inc., Robot, Registration, GPS, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- Sling Media Slingbox Solo
- Hot off its acquisition by EchoStar, parent company of the Dish Network satellite service, Sling Media is back in the saddle with a new product, the Slingbox Solo. The latest Slingbox model is essentially a streamlined version of the Slingbox Pro. Like that 2006 model, the Solo ($180 list) can...
- Tags: Smart phones, Microsoft Windows, Network technology, Telecom & Utilities, Broadband Internet, Slingbox, SlingPlayer, Sling Media, SlingPlayer software, phone
- Product reviews 2007-09-27
- Europe's new 'monopoly' tariff on Microsoft bypasses WTO
- The European Commission has just levied a new $689,900,000 "fine" (read: tariff) on American software company Microsoft under the pretense of anti-trust which conveniently bypasses WTO agreements. The Brussels based think tank Globalization Institute has published a paper PDF where it recommends a ban on OS Operating System bundling for...
- Tags: World Trade Organization, European Commission, Operating System, Market Share, Tariff, Microsoft Corp., Computer, Globalization Institute, EC, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Free Trade, Productivity, Software, Finance, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-09-26
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