Monday, September 07, 2009

London: Lofty projects come together right on Kew

Netbooks are very popular items right now because of their low cost. I generally don't recommend them to people looking for it as their sole computer because they lack features and performance to run certain applications. >> full story

Wireless high-def battle goes overseas

Though still struggling to find homes in the hearts of consumers in North America, the two competing standards for wireless high-definition home video have taken their battle on the road. >> full story

Nokia bolsters phone lineup

Nokia on Wednesday bolstered its smartphone line-up to better compete with Apple and put a price on the new laptop leading its foray into the fiercely-competitive netbook market. >> full story

Photos: LG's 15-inch Oled TV

Spotted in LG's enormous booth here at IFA: a razor thin OLED TV with a 15-inch screen. >> full story

London: Lofty projects come together right on Kew

"Do you get lots of silly queries?" I asked Dave Cooke, one of more than 400 specialist scientists and horticulturists who work at London's Royal Botanic Gardens. >> full story


New kids on the computing block

CohesiveFT adds Zeus software to its custom built solutions stack for Virtual and Cloud Computing infrastructures [UKPRwire, Tue Sep 01 2009] Zeus Technology, the only software-based application traffic management company, today announced it is working closely with CohesiveFT, the leader in onboarding solutions for Virtual and Cloud Computing ...full story

Emu DPS moves into new headquarters

Eastern Michigan Universitya s Department of Public Safety has a new home. In August, the department moved into what used to be the Hoyt Conference Center, next to the Towers. >> full story

The Netbook Effect: How Cheap Little Laptops Hit the Big Time

Netbooks prove that we finally know what PCs are actually for. Which is to say, not all that much. >> full story

The wrong argument

The Dems' approach doesn't explain why the market can't fix health care by Chris Gay If mandated universal health care fails this time around, it will be - as always - partly because right-wing scare tactics and misinformation have prevailed once again. >> full story

Cloud Gets Endorsement From Events

Three industry conferences this week -- one underlying theme: enterprise Cloud Computing . >> full story

New kids on the computing block

Nikita Upadhyay Posted: Monday, Sep 07, 2009 at 2257 hrs IST Updated: Monday, Sep 07, 2009 at 2257 hrs IST : When Nokia and Sony log into the nascent netbook market, the computing world is bound to take notice. >> full story


Jerry T. Holcomb

Businesses are working toward being more sustainable, but a newly opened inkjet and laser toner cartridge business not only sells "green" merchandise, but many elements are green, too. >> full story

Congregation Witnesses Spirit From Above

The congregation of All Saints Episcopal Church in Omaha took their service outside Sunday morning. >> full story

Free computer recycling event on this weekend

Otago residents can safely dispose of their old PCs, computer peripherals, mobile phones and digital cameras at eDay this weekend. >> full story

Want to make sure drives work with card

Tom's Hardware: Over 1.4 million members in 6 different countries available to answer all your high-tech questions. >> full story

Running Medical Device Software on Shared Computers

The following question came up on the biomed listserv : Has anybody wrestled with the idea of placing patient-care applications on the laptop COWs in Hospitals? There is a new series of USB-connected Ultrasound transducers that can do many ultrasound procedures, including Bladder Scanner functions.A It operates on any laptop, when loaded with the ...full story

Jerry T. Holcomb

Jerry T. Holcomb, 59, of Dutton, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2009, at his residence. >> full story