Monthly Archives: April 2011
Acer Iconia Tab A500 Now Available for Preorder
The Acer Iconia Tab A500 tablet can now be preordered at BestBuy.com. An exclusive offering of the big-box retailer, customers will be able to...
Google’s Page Can’t Buy Social Love
Sometime you read things that are just, well, head scratchers.Take for example, Nicholas Carlson's scoop in Business Insider that Google CEO Larry Page sent...
Commodore 64 Is Revamped as an Intel-Based All-in-One
Commodore USA is reviving a classic, its clunky, boxy, taupe wonder, the Commodore 64.A first computer for geeks everywhere, the 64KB Commodore 64 debuted...
Connecticut Hospital Loses Hard Drive Holding 93,500 Patient Records
MidState Medical Center, in Meriden, Conn., has reported the loss of an external hard drive containing information on 93,500 patients. State law enforcement and...
Apple’s iOS 4.3.1 Jailbreak Available in Latest Pwnage Tool
The iPhone Dev-Team released Pwnage Tool 4.2 on April 3, which would allow users to jailbreak their iPhones to version 4.3.1. Apple released 4.3.1...
Schneider Electric Acquires U.S. Data Center Service Bureau
International energy management giant Schneider Electric, which supplies power-control products and services for thousands of IT systems, on April 5 acquired Lee Technologies, a...
Facebook Open Sources Server, Data Center Specs
Facebook April 7 launched its Open Compute Project, an unprecedented play to open source the specifications it employs for its hardware and data center...
Egenera, HP Partner on Converged Infrastructure Solution
Egenera, which already works with Dell and Fujitsu to get its PAN Manager software onto their blade servers, has now picked up Hewlett-Packard as...
Facebook Bully Video Actually an XSS Exploit
A security researcher discovered a new cross-site-scripting vulnerability on Facebook, days after the social networking giant patched a different XSS flaw in its mobile...
RIM PlayBook Launch Delayed Due to Apple iPad 2: Report
Research In Motion's upcoming PlayBook tablet was delayed due to Apple swallowing up manufacturers' touch-panel capacity, according to a new report in DigiTimes.The 7-inch...