Monthly Archives: February 2011
Google Appsperience Marks New Assault on Microsoft Office
Google Feb. 24 introduced a new program aimed at luring more business users to its Google Apps suite, which has more than 3 million...
New Apple MacBook Pros Deliver Value for the Money: 10 Reasons Why
In a move that was expected for quite some time, Apple has updated its line of MacBook Pros. The 13-, 15- and 17-inch devices...
Shuttle Discovery Clears the Tower for the Last Time
When I first wrote about a space shuttle in a technology publication, it was 26 years ago, and in the first paragraph, I wrote...
Motorola Xoom Gets Solid Early Reviews Despite Price
Putting aside the somewhat steep $599 price tag (with a two-year Verizon Wireless contract), Motorola's Xoom has garnered solid reviews from noted industry analysts...
Intel Thunderbolt I/O Makes Debut in Apple MacBook Pros
Intel's "Light Peak" PC interconnect technology is making its debut via Apple's new MacBook Pro notebooks, which were announced Feb. 24.Intel has been working...
Intelligent Software for the Urban Electric Vehicles Problem
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Google Search Gets Recipe View Refinement
Google has added Recipe View, a neat new refinement for its search engine that helps users find food recipes on the Web.Previously, users who...
Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Update Fails for 10 Percent of Users
Microsoft has shifted into damage-control mode over its Windows Phone 7 update, claiming in a corporate blog posting that only 10 percent of users'...
Parallels Names New CEO and Outlines SMB Cloud Strategy
In the search for a new CEO, virtualization software maker Parallels stayed close to home and named one of its own senior executives to...
IBM Powers HIE for UNC Health Care, Signs Licensing Deal with Emdeon
IBM has inked a deal with UNC Health Care System in Chapel Hill, N.C., to power its private HIE (health information exchange) and partnered...