Monthly Archives: June 2011
Hubble Repair
Hubble Repair
Endeavour spent 299 days in space and traveled more than 122.8 million miles during its 25 flights. It launched on its first mission...
Microsoft’s ‘Windows 8’ First Glance Emphasizes Tablets
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has whipped the curtain back from "Windows 8," offering a first-ever glimpse at a radically new user interface."This represents a fundamental shift...
Sir Paul to Rock ‘n’ Roll for HP Discover Conference
Sir Paul McCartney, who's way past 64 (hard to believe he'll be 69 on June 18), is really getting into IT lately.His new personal...
Google Exposes Gmail Phishing Scam from China
Google uncovered a phishing scam that duped senior U.S. government officials, Chinese political activists, officials in several Asian countries and media members into giving...
Endeavour Departs ISS
Endeavour Departs ISS
The view of the ISS Endeavour after the station and shuttle began their post-undocking relative separation.
Dazzling Journey
The docked space shuttle, back-dropped by...
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Coming Soon from Verizon, T-Mobile
Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZW) and T-Mobile will begin offering the long-awaited, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 June 8 on a limited basis with Google's Android 3.1...
Microsoft’s Windows 8 Could Have HP WebOS Competitor
Just as Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) unveils an early look at Windows 8, its next-generation operating system, it faces the prospect of renewed competition from another...
HP’s TouchPad Might Be iPad’s Top Challenger: 10 Reasons Why
Hewlett-Packard has been saying for quite some time now that it has big plans for the tablet space. And earlier this year, it took...
With HP, Microsoft Partnerships, Polycom Must Now Perform: Analysts
Polycom's $89 million purchase of Hewlett-Packard's video collaboration business, including its Halo telepresence products, gives it significantly more ammunition in its growing competition with...
Wireless Industry Questions WHO Report on Mobile Phone Cancer Risk
After the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer issued a warning of a heightened risk of a type of brain cancer...