Monthly Archives: July 2009
NASA Sat Images Reveal Arctic Ice Thinning
Arctic sea ice is dramatically thinning with thin, seasonal ice replacing thick, older ice as the dominant type for the first time on record,...
Can Android Compete with BlackBerry, Windows Mobile in the Enterprise?
In an announcement that has put Microsoft, Research In Motion, Apple and the many other smartphone makers on notice, the follow-up to the T-Mobile...
Google Chrome Threatens Microsoft Windows in the Long Term
Microsoft and its Windows operating system could potentially face a long-term threat from Google Chrome OS, the search engine giant's newly announced operating system...
Endeavour Crew Saddles Up for Third Attempt at ISS Mission
The Endeavour crew arrived at the Kennedy Space Center July 7 for a third try at a major buildout of the ISS (International Space...
Social Security Numbers Not as Safe as We Thought?
A breakthrough by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University showed recently that our Social Security numbers may not be as secure as we would like...
Live Blogging the T-Mobile-Google MyTouch 3G Launch
11:03: The T-Mobile-Google MyTouch 3G Launch event at the Skyline Studios on the west side. This event is a much more casual affair than...
Symantec Finds Spammers Abuse Faith in URL Shortening Services
It's no secret that the growth of Twitter and other social media sites has made URL shortening services a welcomed fact of life for...
Technology Gimmick for a Job: Frivolous or Fact Finding?
We've all heard about crazy things companies try to make potential job candidates do to get jobs. You don't have to look any further...
Erstwhile Microsoft Killer Stands Up as Google Chrome OS
For all the market heft that Google's search delivers, for all of the hype around the Android mobile operating system and Chrome Web browser,...
Quantum DXi7500 Excels at Enterprise Disk-Based Backup
The DXi7500, Quantum's flagship disk-based backup and data deduplication solution, offers a robust feature set and high-quality construction and architecture for the enterprise disk...