Monthly Archives: April 2010
Google Android Leads Leap in Smartphone Use, comScore Says
Smartphone use grew 21 percent from December 2009 through February 2010, with some 45.4 million people using handsets with full HTML Web browsers in...
Discovery’s Fiery Launch Near Picture Perfect
A spectacular predawn launch of the space shuttle Discovery on one of the last manned missions to the International Space Station had NASA officials...
10 Reasons Why Apple iPad Is Highly Qualified for Enterprise Role
When Steve Jobs first announced the iPad, many consumers were suspect. They weren't necessarily sure that the device had what it takes to deliver...
Apple to Announce iPhone OS ‘Future’
Apple will host an event at its Cupertino, Calif. headquarters on April 8 to demonstrate what it calls "the future of the iPhone OS."...
HP Slate Touts Video Conferencing, SD Cards over iPad
Hewlett-Packard is ramping up its own tablet PC efforts in the wake of Apple's iPad launch, releasing a new official blog posting and video...
Google Asking Google Buzz Users to Confirm Their Settings
Updated: Google went about privacy in a backward way with its Google Buzz social service, and the company is still backpedaling to make improvements...
Uncle Sam Wants Your Security Skills, but Can’t Get ‘Em
If you are in need of a job or looking to switch out of a dead end in technology, it may be time to...
Microsoft Ships Final SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse CTP
Microsoft has released the final community technology preview for the SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse appliance, though it appears to have pushed...
Apple Achieves ‘Perfect Launch’ for iPad Tablet
As weekend estimates for sales of Apple's eagerly awaited iPad tablet device are revised higher and higher (analyst estimates ranged between 200,000 and 700,000),...
Google Buzz Gets Confirmation Page, Tweaks Comment Collapsing
Updated: Earlier today I detailed Google's rendering of its confirmation page for existing users of the Google Buzz social service.I also alluded to a...