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I, Cringely . The Pulpit . What's in a Name? | PBS Why won't the iPhone consume 3G Internet? Cringely thinks it boils down to...

University of Idaho Reports Computer Thefts

The theft of three desktop computers from the Advancement Services office at the University of Idaho in November may have put personal data of...

Developers See SPOTs Before Their Eyes

The runaway success of Nintendos motion-sensitive Wii game controller, with December sales of nearly 1 million units, turned out to be merely a prequel...

Week in Review: Friday, January 12, 2007

The big tech news of this week is obvious to anyone. David Beckham, 31, leaving Real Madrid for a $250 million contract to head...

Knitting Blogs to Evil Bank: “Just Bleepin’ Google It!”

We all know that our financial institutions have a tenuous grasp of reality. When bank employees aren't too busy singing atrocious versions of popular...

Google’s Blog Is Nothing More than Cheesy PR

I'm pretty sure everybody realizes this now, but I'd like to reiterate: The Official Google Blog isn't a blog. It's a press release and...

Ubuntu 6.10, OpenSUSE 10.2 Rise to (and in Some Ways Above) Microsofts Vista Challenge

While the eyes of the IT world have spent years squinting to see Microsofts slowly unfolding vistas, the companies and individuals that drive open...

If it ain’t broke, don’t break it

Boy, it's got to feel bad when you destroy a perfectly good working spacecraft with a dumb bug in a software upgrade. Hippocratic sentiments...

Storage Elements Launches First Mac OS RAID System

SAN FRANCISCO—Outside of Apples introduction of the iPhone earlier this week, there really werent that many breakthrough-type products at the Macworld Conference and Expo,...

Report Predicts Rapid Growth of IT Offshoring

Up dramatically from prior quarters, 72 percent of CIOs reported that they intended to increase their spending with external service providers in 2007, according...