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Space: Microsoft's final frontier
- The armchair observer has come one step closer to the Hubble Space telescope with the release of the WorldWide Telescope by Microsoft Research, a space exploration programme that creates a virtual night sky by stitching together high-resolution

Hewlett-Packard to buy EDS for $12.6 bn
New York: Hewlett-Packard Co has struck a deal to buy Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Corp for $12.6 billion, seeking to boost its technology services business to better compete against market leader IBM. Some Wall Street analysts were critical of the

Linkpost | 5.14.2008
? MacBooks will take 50% of notebook market share within a year -- 'Perfect storm' building for Apple notebook domination? ? Mac Office 2008 SP1 -- First service pack for Microsoft's Mac productivity suite is out. ? Get Vista's Best Features in XP

SingTel announces Q4 results
Singapore-based telecommunications firm Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) today released its fourth quarter results for the year ended 31 March. The telco reported a fourth consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth, fuelled by its business

Rensselaer Student Invents Alternative To Silicon Chip
Troy, NY â?? Even before Weixiao Huang received his doctorate from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, his new transistor captured the attention of some of the biggest American and Japanese automobile companies. The 2008 graduate's invention could

Analyzing Yahoo's First Quarter Results - Conference Call 101
The best way to approach an analysis of conference calls and accompanying financial slides is to think like a magician. Remember the TV show where the magician gave away all the secrets to the illusions? It wasn't what you saw that was important; it was

Sony logs record sales, profit buoyed by digital cameras, PCs
Sony Corp. said Wednesday it booked record-high group sales and net profit in fiscal 2007 on brisk sales of its Cyber-shot digital cameras and Vaio personal computers, indicating that a full recovery by one of the world's leading electronics makers may

Mobile Linux group plans enterprise push
The LiMo Foundation, a broad industry consortium of manufacturers, operators and software developers working to put Linux onto the mobile phone, is to launch a major enterprise push later this year. On Wednesday LiMo announced a raft of new members, the

Brain Voyage (DS)
Everything Brain Voyage does has been done better by other logic and puzzle minigame collections. The Nintendo DS doesn't need any more below-average collections of brain-training minigames. By extension, that means the Nintendo DS doesn't need Brain

Laptop computers prices set to rise
Global retail prices for laptop computers are set to rise as contract manufacturers seek to raise prices in the face of rising raw material and assembly costs. PC users worldwide have become used to falling prices throughout the past decade however, the

International Organization for Migration in Philippines Upgrades Network Security System with Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance
- The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the leading intergovernmental organization dedicated to promoting humane and orderly policies for the movement of persons across borders, has completed an upgrade of its entire security system using

Microsoft Expects 40% Market Share for Windows Mobile OS by 2012
Microsoft says that it expects its Windows Mobile operating system will be used in 40% of the smartphones sold in fiscal 2012. The claim was made by Eddie Wu, managing director of Microsoft ODM embedded devices, Asia. 'The company is expected to

HP Looks to Challenge IBM in Services Field
00 CDT Hewlett-Packard, the personal computer and printer maker, said Tuesday that it would acquire Electronic Data Systems, the operator of corporate computer systems, for $13.9 billion. The price of $25 a share would represent a 32.5 percent premium to

Verdiem Unveils SURVEYOR 5.0 to Help Global Businesses Accelerate Cost and Carbon Savings
00 CDT To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Karissa Sams of Weber Shandwick, +1-425-452-5442, ksams@webershandwick.com, for Verdiem SEATTLE, May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Verdiem, the leading developer of power management software for PC networks, announced today

Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs and NTT Photonics Labs Sign Collaborative Agreement Related to Optical Packet Switch Technology
00 CDT PARIS, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) and NTT today announced that they have signed a collaborative agreement focusing on optical packet switching technologies. The collaborative agreement was signed

Austriamicrosystems and DLP Design Inc. Present DLP's New UHF Desktop Reader Incorporating the Low Power, Low Cost, AS3990 UHF RFID 'Simply Gen2' Reader IC
00 CDT austriamicrosystems (SWX:AMS), a leading global designer and manufacturer of high-performance analog ICs for communications, industrial, medical and automotive applications in partnership with DLP Design, Inc., is pleased to announce the further

Photos: Three Popular TripAdvisor Travel Apps Now on MySpace
00 CDT NEWTON, Mass., May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- TripAdvisor(R), the world's largest travel community, today announced that it has launched three of the web's top travel-focused social applications on MySpace, the world's most popular social network. The

SecondSpace Launches Web Sites in Canada and the UK With World's Largest Selection of Vacation Homes and Land for Sale
00 CDT WASHINGTON, May 14 /PRNewswire/ -- National Association of REALTORS(R) Midyear Conference -- SecondSpace, Inc., the leading online marketplace exclusively focused on second homes and recreational retreats, today announced the launch of

Surfing into a Second Decade, Wondering What Wonders the Web Will Offer
00 CDT Welcome to the second decade of the Online Guy column. In real years this piece is a mere 10 years old, which translates to at least three times that in 'Internet Years.' You know, kind of like 'dog years' that have one human year equating to

EDITORIAL: Snared in a Worldwide Web of Child Porn
00 CDT May 14--One of the region's latest convicted sex offenders is an 80-year-old Gig Harbor man. He is described as a devoted grandfather, generous blood donor -- and collector of child pornography. Another is a 69-year-old Olympia gynecologist who

HBO Might Get a Break on iTunes Pricing Rule
00 CDT After years of insisting on standard pricing for digital downloads, Apple is apparently ready to acknowledge that not all television shows are created equal. The company intends to put some episodes of HBO shows up for sale on the iTunes Store at

Grandmother's Cake Draws Response
00 CDT May 14--Readers, Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! I received an amazing response from readers about my quest to re-create my grandmother's Porcupine cake. Between the half-dozen phone calls and two dozen e-mail messages, I have received various

Mobile Web 2.0 Revenues to Reach $22.4bn By 2013, Driven By User Generated Content and Social Networking, According to Juniper Research
00 CDT The global market for Mobile Web 2.0 will be worth $22.4bn in 2013, up from $5.5bn currently, according to a new report by Juniper Research. Embracing social networking & User Generated Content (UGC), mobile search and mobile IM (Instant

Recipe Swap - A Winner: Cookie Offers Several Flavors
00 CDT May 14--This recipe for Six-Layer Cookies took first place last week in the second-annual Grandma's Greatest Cookie Contest at Independence Village, an apartment complex for seniors on Reynolda Road. Juanita 'Deloris' Stancliff won a night's stay

NEC Wins PT Indosat Submarine Cable Deal
00 CDT NEC has signed a contract with Indonesia's second largest telecoms company PT Indosat for the supply of a submarine cable system to link Indonesia and Singapore. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Indosat's 1,300km Jakabare submarine

Webcast Alert: Alliant Energy Corporation Annual Meeting of Shareowners
00 CDT MADISON, Wis., May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In conjunction with Alliant Energy Corporation's Annual Meeting of Shareowners, you are invited to view and listen to its annual meeting that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, May

Tongji University Deploys Radware's Application Delivery Solution to Ensure Continuous & Secure Access for Campus Applications
00 CDT BEIJING, China, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Radware , the leading provider of integrated application delivery solutions for business-smart networking, announced today that Tongji University, China's famous century-old University, has deployed

Starwatch Consumer: From Drug Ratings to Outer Space and Back
00 CDT May 14--Drug-rating site HealthGrades Inc. today is launching a prescription drug rating and comparison tool on its Web site, www.healthgrades.com. The health-care ratings company said the online tool enables consumers to research and compare more

Really low cost computing?
NComputing CEO Stephen Dukker is proposing what amounts to disposable PCs, using chips so cheap they can be embedded in keyboards, monitors and the like.Dukker expects a new business model for computing to develop from these $15 chips as "the cost of