Monthly Archives: May 2008
Google Data Center Opens in Tar Heel State
Lenoir, N.C.-At first blush, one wouldn't think that a big building with a whole bunch of computers whirring away in it would mean a...
Why HPC Is Flying High
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-IT's high-performance computing sector compares nicely with NASA.Many of the innovations of daily life we now take for granted-such as satellite television,...
Happier Employees, Happier Customers, Happier Retailers
Work-force management technology vendor Kronos has released a new suite of solutions for food service retailers, Kronos for Dining. Announced May 16, Kronos for...
Google Turns Page on White Spaces
WASHINGTON-Google co-founder Larry Page marched into the political arena May 22 and urged lawmakers and the Federal Communications Commission to approve the unlicensed use...
Finding What Developers Want
When it comes to what developers want, Evans Data does its best to find out. And Evans says what developers want in an integrated...
Apple Users Wait for iCal Patches
Patches for three publicly disclosed bugs affecting Apple's iCal application have yet to become a reality.The bugs are related to the improper sanitizing of...
Social Networks and Business Productivity
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Weighing the Pros and Cons of Online Medical Records
In my blog on May 19, I presented my arguments on why people should stop and think carefully before they decide to put their...
Google’s Newest Data Center Opens to Serve You Search
Today I had the privilege of attending the opening of one of Google's crown jewels: a data center.This one was in Lenoir, N.C., nestled...
China? How About U.S. Policies?
With all the congressional hand-wringing over the tech industry's dealings in China, perhaps it's time lawmakers actually did something about it other than point...