Monthly Archives: June 2010
Acer Introduces Aspire TimelineX Notebooks
Acer's offering a notebook for every application, with the U.S. introduction of its Aspire TimelineX family. Made up of four-five, really-new notebooks in a...
10 Reasons Why Google Wont Beat Microsoft in Cloud Collaboration
10 Reasons Why Google Wont Beat Microsoft in Cloud Collaboration
by Clint Boulton
Microsoft Is Big, Getting Bigger
When was the last time you saw a study...
Preordered Apple iPhone 4 Now Shipping to Happy Apple Fans
With June 24, Apple's release date for the iPhone 4, nearly upon us, Apple fans who managed to preorder the smartphone are announcing they've...
Toshiba Intros Libretto W100 Tablet with Intel, Windows 7
It's a tablet! It's a PC! It's the Toshiba Libretto W100, a "next-gen, ultra-mobile concept PC," per Toshiba, with two 7-inch multi-touch displays that...
Texting While Driving Common Among Adults, Says Study
A new survey by the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project suggests that, when it comes to cell phones and driving, most...
The 50/50 Rule for H-1B Visas Could Lead to More U.S. IT Jobs
A recent CIO.com article on how one Indian outsourcing company is watching pending visa legislation shines a light on the challenges faced when economies...
Firefox Extension Brings Encryption to Facebook, Twitter
The Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Tor Project have released a beta version of a Mozilla Firefox extension that encrypts communications between Web users...
Top 10 Programming Languages to Keep You Employed
Top 10 Programming Languages to Keep You Employed
by Darryl K. Taft
Java
For the enterprise, Java and Microsoft's .NET rule. However, Java has the edge, as...
E-Mail Click-Through Rates Increase with Social Sharing Options, Survey Finds
E-mail messages that include a social sharing option generate 30 percent higher click-through rates (CTRs) than e-mails without a social sharing option, and messages...
10 Trenchant Insights into Cloud Services Adoption
10 Trenchant Insights into Cloud Services Adoption
by Chris Preimesberger
Verizon Launches First Storage Cloud Service
Verizon Communications, which has had the physical setup for online data...