Monthly Archives: May 2008
Google Delivers New AJAX APIs
SAN FRANCISCO-Google announced a new set of APIs to make AJAX development faster and easier.At its Google I/O developer conference here May 28, Google...
FTC Settles with HP Private Eyes
The private investigators involved in Hewlett-Packard's 2005 infamous boardroom leaks case agreed May 28 to $600,000 in settlements and judgments for their role in...
Google Shows Off Android
SAN FRANCISCO-Google is showing new features for its Android mobile phone software, including touch-screen technology, compass capabilities and games.However, officials would not give a...
Google’s Gears Gains Ground
SAN FRANCISCO-One of Google's primary goals is to advance the capabilities of the browser and the company has done so with its Gears offline-application-enabling...
How to Improve Your Chances of Taking an Unwired Vacation
Unwired vacations and the work of IT professionals don't mix.IT workers are in many ways like other kinds of on-call professionals in the health...
Mortgage Turmoil Offers Innovation Opportunity
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Google I/O: Developer Love or What?
The popularity of the Google platform for developers was clearly evident on the morning of May 28 when Google held its Google I/O developer...
5 Ways the End-User Desktop Will Look Different in 5 Years
Look around your organization. What does your end-user desktop environment look like? Windows-based PCs? Docked laptops? Some combination thereof? Look around your organization five...
Researchers Look to Cut Quantum Cryptography Costs
A team of researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology is touting a new method of cutting the costs associated with quantum...
Monkey See, Monkey Do
By Julie SteenhuysenCHICAGO (Reuters) - Using only its brainpower, a monkey can direct a robotic arm to pluck a marshmallow from a skewer and...