Back-to-school electronics buyers face choices
Indeed, a fully serviceable PC laptop from any of a variety of makers will run about $500, during a Mac laptop from Apple Inc. with similar capabilities will cost $1,000 or more. More...
Codima Announces Its 1-855-4ESCRAP Initiative
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8x8 to Deliver Cloud Services on VCE Vblock(TM) Infrastructure
8x8, Inc. , provider of innovative business communications and cloud computing solutions, today announced it is partnering with VCE, the Virtual Computing Environment Company formed by Cisco and EMC with investments from VMware and Intel, to deliver cloud computing services to businesses utilizing the Vblock Infrastructure Platform. More...
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Saves $150
BridgeWave Communications, the leading supplier of 4G millimeter wave backhaul solutions, today announced that the School of the Art Institute of Chicago deployed several AR60-AES gigabit wireless links to connect six campus buildings in downtown Chicago. More...
The $499 Google thought experiment
Using a solid state flash drive to put it more exactly than a traditional hard disk, the machine boots in about a ten seconds. It instantly goes to sleep and instantly revives when you close and open the display. More...
"Excessive Heat Warning" (more humid than Dubai as dew point approaches 80)
"Susie's Magic Weather Station". One of my friends and colleagues at WeatherNation, meteorologists Susie Martin, has a La Crosse Research weather station at home. More...
Basketball court now occupies the H.R.
At Ultimate Software a basketball court now occupies the H. R. software leader's atrium lobby, the result of a wager won when employees met a mega sales goal set by their sports-minded CEO. More...
Greener, cheaper Cloud not far away
Uncertainty over the electricity-based costs associated with Cloud computing could be a thing of the past thanks to breakthrough technology from Swinburne University. More...
Google Voice Adds Spam Filtering
Every so often, I get a call from a number belonging to an unfamiliar area code. Wondering if it might be a business inquiry, a distant friend, or a girl whose number I’d forgotten, I always wind up answering the call - only to learn that I’d won another cruise package and need to stay on the line, or that Survey RC as a matter of fact needed to talk to me, when all is said and done on in short forth. More...
Microsoft Speeding Up SkyDrive on the Client Side
Microsoft on Thursday described in greater detail how it has optimized Windows Live SkyDrive, which is the company's free cloud-based storage and file-sharing service for consumers. More...