Monthly Archives: September 2008
Microsoft Sets Modeling Strategy, Joins OMG
Once again, Microsoft has proclaimed its support for software modeling, this time joining the premier organization backing the adoption of modeling in the enterprise,...
Google Chrome Keeps Pace with Web App Advances
In the pages that follow, I give a rundown of the new Chrome browser from Google from a technical perspective. I'm not giving every...
RIM Flips Over New BlackBerry
Research in Motion continued its push into the consumer market Sept. 10 with the introduction of the company's first flip phone.The BlackBerry Pearl Flip...
Large Hadron Collider Smashes Particles and Crunches Numbers on a Massive Scale
It's been called the search for the God Particle, the very origins of the universe and the beginning of time.The effort is massive, akin...
Charlene Li Raps about TechCrunch50
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When Windows Goes All 64-Bit
Everyone, even Microsoft, is openly talking about Windows 7. I think that there will be a 32-bit edition of Windows 7, but I also...
Internet Attack Fears Keep IT Security Spending on the Menu
Businesses are afraid of cyber-crime, and rightly so, as a survey of nearly 1,400 IT security professionals by Finjan found 25 percent admitted experiencing...
IDC Sees Low-Cost Notebooks Driving Worldwide PC Shipments
While the U.S. economy is continuing its year-long struggle, the worldwide PC market is still growing at a double-digit rate and is receiving a...
Text Messaging Rates Come Under Fire
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights wants to know why text messaging rates have jumped...
IBM Targets SMBs with Hardware-Based Data Encryption for Servers
IBM is making a play in the hardware encryption market with a new tool for securing server hard drives.The IBM System x ServeRAID-MR10is Vault...