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  • Company of Heroes Online open beta launches, rewards early adopters Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:38AMVideo game maker THQ has opened the beta of Company of Heroes Online, a free-to-play World War II strategy game based upon THQ's critically acclaimed real-time strategy franchise Company of Heroes, originally released for Windows in 2006.
    http://www.betanews.com/article/Company-of-Heroes-Online-open-beta-launches-rewards-early-adopters/1283534403
  • Interview: Slye And The Dynamix of Game Development Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:31PM[Gamasutra correspondent and industry veteran Alexander Brandon talks to the co-founder of revered Red Baron studio Dynamix, Damon Slye, who recalls a game biz in the '80s and '90s when "we didn't think about risk", also discussing his new firm Mad Otter Games.] For those of us that have been around even a little while in the game industry, the name Dynamix is still something of an inspirational ...
    http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/30137/Interview_Slye_And_The_Dynamix_of_Game_Development_.php
  • The Biggest Green Market? Seven Reasons Why It's Green IT Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:26AMSolar, wind and biofuels are all fantastic technologies, but to make money, stick to IOPS.
    http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2010/09/02/the-biggest-green-market-seven-reasons-why-its-gre.aspx
  • Got Wires? Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:12PMThe enterprise needs to be quick to adopt Wi-Fi.
    http://blogs.forbes.com/kymmcnicholas/2010/08/18/got-wires/
  • The Energy Efficient Pachinko Machine and the Notebook With No Hard Drive Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:01PMHow do you save power in computers? Change the memory.
    http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2010/08/18/the-energy-efficient-pachinko-machine-and-the-note.aspx
  • Is the iPad cutting into Mac and PC sales? Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:21AMIt has already taken a chunk out of netbook sales and now Apple’s iPad could cannibalize the Mac and go after Windows PCs, a prominent analyst opined on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley’s Katy Huberty quoted the NPD Group’s July survey of retail computer sales in the US which says that PC sales to consumers grew three percent [...]
    http://www.geek.com/articles/apple/is-ipad-cutting-into-mac-and-pc-sales-20100818/
  • Interview: Susan Orlean on life with iPad Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 7:09AMGlenn Fleishman interviews New Yorker author Susan Orlean on her love of the iPad.
    http://www.macworld.com/article/153046/2010/08/orlean_ipad.html?lsrc=rss_main
  • Voxeo Prophecy 10 Launches With 10x VoiceXML IVR Performance Advantage Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 6:37AMNew release offers businesses sharply reduced CAPEX, Simplified Deployments, and unmatched ROI
    http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20100803/bs_prweb/prweb4346384_1
  • Nuance Unveils Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 11, Simply Smarter Speech Recognition Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:43PMBURLINGTON, Mass., July 29, 2010 — Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN), a leading provider of speech solutions, today unveiled Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11, a new release of the world’s best-selling speech recognition software that fundamentally improves the way people interact with their computers.
    http://www.dbusinessnews.com/shownews.php?articletitle=Nuance%20Unveils%20Dragon%20NaturallySpeaking%20Version%2011,%20Simply%20Smarter%20Speech%20Recognition&newsid=215167&type_news=latest&s=sbcn
  • Nuance Unveils Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 11, Simply Smarter Speech Recognition Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:11AMBURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nuance introduces Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11. Dragon 11 speech recognition gives people a voice to create documents and emails, use the Web and work with the PC – faster and more easily than typing.
    http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20100729005322/en
  • New Macs Gives Mouse A New Companion Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:08AMApple, which introduced the mouse, is pushing a new kind of pointing device. Gently.
    http://blogs.forbes.com/velocity/2010/07/27/new-macs-gives-mouse-a-new-companion/
  • Killing The Mouse, Softly Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:08AMApple, which introduced the mouse, is pushing a new kind of pointing device. Gently.
    http://blogs.forbes.com/velocity/2010/07/27/new-macs-gives-mouse-a-new-companion/
  • Killing The Mouse, Softly Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:08AMApple, which introduced the mouse, is pushing a new kind of pointing device. Gently.
    http://blogs.forbes.com/velocity/2010/07/27/new-macs-gives-mouse-a-new-companion/
  • Apple’s Magic Trackpad Signals The End Of The Mouse Era Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:50AMEasily the most interesting thing Apple unveiled today is the new Magic Trackpad . Essentially, it's a larger version of the trackpads that ship with each MacBook and MacBook Pro. But it's a stand-alone product, meant to be used with desktop computers. So why did Apple feel the need to make such a product? It's about trends and the future. " Looking at the big picture, more users are using our ...
    http://techcrunch.com/2010/07/27/apple-magic-trackpad-mouse/
  • Apple iMacs Get Performance Boost, Magic Trackpad Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:11AMApple's updated iMacs sport Core i3, i5, and i7 processors, ATI Radeon HD graphics, and a new glass-and-aluminum Magic Trackpad.
    http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/apple-imacs-get-performance-boost-magic-trackpad/
  • Jonny Evans - Wake up to an Apple planet, PC world Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:57AMDriven by the iPad and iPhone, Apple is the world's leading personal computer maker -- but this isn't reflected in so-called market share studies from the likes of Gartner or IDC.
    http://www.macworld.co.uk/blogs/index.cfm?entryid=3233360&blogid=8
  • Signage PC sports four HD video outputs Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:56AMLanner announced a compact embedded PC designed for high-definition video applications, sporting an HDMI port, two VGA ports, and a DVI-D port. The LEC-7900D offers two gigabit Ethernet ports, a Type I/II CompactFlash slot, and room for a 2.5-inch hard disk, the company says.
    http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Lanner-LEC7900D/
  • Market Breaks Downtrend, Time To Buy Apple, Baidu And Much More Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:01AMThe market's summer funk is over and here is your stock shopping list.
    http://blogs.forbes.com/greatspeculations/2010/07/22/market-breaks-downtrend-time-to-buy-apple-baidu-and-much-more/
  • Dual-screen Windows tablet takes on iPad Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:08PMToshiba Australia has launched the first major assault on the tablet market since the iPad with the announcement of a dual screen device called the Libretto W10.
    http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/digital-life/tablets/dualscreen-windows-tablet-takes-on-ipad-20100720-10iuo.html
  • Intel, ASML Holding Spur Rally in Technology Stocks Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 9:21AMIntel Corp., the world’s biggest semiconductor maker, and ASML Holding NV, Europe’s largest manufacturer of chip machinery, triggered a rally in technology stocks after forecasting increased sales.
    http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-07-14/intel-asml-holding-spur-rally-in-technology-stocks.html
  • Poll: Will you or your users really give up the keyboard for a tablet PC? Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 8:01AMThe TechRepublic Microsoft Windows Blog member poll: Will you or your users really give up the keyboard for a tablet PC?
    http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/window-on-windows/?p=2752
  • Motorola’s Jha Says Icahn Has Been ‘Force for Good’ Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 9:55AMMotorola Inc. co-Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Jha said billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who pressured the company into a planned spinoff of its handset business, has been “a force for good.”
    http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-06-23/motorola-s-jha-says-icahn-has-been-force-for-good-.html
  • Toshiba Unveils Touch-Screen Mini-Notebook PC Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 5:04AMToshiba Unveils Touch-Screen Mini-Notebook PC
    http://feeds.foxbusiness.com/~r/foxbusiness/latest/~3/pJiZrb4PR18/
  • Tech Gifts for dads and grads Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 11:56PMhttp://www.JewishWorldReview.com | The rest of the world (and a good portion of the United States) may be preoccupied with the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, but for many in this country, another date looms large on the horizon: Father's Day, which is next Sunday, June 20.
    http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0610/kellner061710.php3
  • Six annoying router problems - and solutions Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 10:21PMThese days, having access to wireless broadband is an absolute necessity for home offices and small businesses.
    http://www.arnnet.com.au/index.php?id=175373123&rid=-101
  • Will tablets surpass netbooks in two years? (Christopher Null) Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 2:21PMChristopher Null - The tablet revolution is just getting underway — Forrester Research estimates that 6 percent of computer sales this year will be in the tablet format — but watch out: By 2012, the firm figures, tablets will be outselling netbooks/mini-PCs, gobbling up 18 percent of the market.
    http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/techblog/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ytech_wguy/20100617/tc_ytech_wguy/ytech_wguy_tc2688
  • You're Right, Steve. The PC is a Truck. But the Tablet Isnt a Car. It's a Bicycle. Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 10:45AMApple CEO Steve Jobs likes to compare the transition from desktop/laptop PC to tablet to the transition from trucks to cars. Like trucks, which waned in popularity with the urbanization of America, so too will older PC form factors with the advent of more mobile and responsive forms of computing.
    http://biz.yahoo.com/allthingsd/100617/pc_truck_tablet_bike_id.html?.v=1
  • Best Buy news lifts -- and then disappoints -- investors Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 7:04AMBest Buy news lifts -- and then disappoints -- investors By Brad Allen | Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Best Buy stock, which can be volatile in normal times, has been on a roller coaster ride over the past couple of days, driven by back-to-back announcements emanating from the Richfield-based consumer electronics retailing giant.
    http://www.minnpost.com/bradallen/2010/06/16/18966/best_buy_news_lifts_--_and_then_disappoints_--_investors
  • Altus Learning Systems Introduces Industry-First Enterprise Video Search Optimized for iPad, iPhone and BlackBerry Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 10:05AMCloud-Based vSearch Mobile Empowers Corporate Employees, Customers and Partners to Seamlessly Access Critical Rich Media Content on the Go
    http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1277225&sourceType=3
  • Altus Learning Systems Introduces Industry-First Enterprise Video Search Optimized for iPad, iPhone and BlackBerry Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 6:00AMCAMPBELL, CA--(Marketwire - 06/16/10) - Altus, a leader in enterprise video search solutions for sales enablement and knowledge sharing, today announced the release of vSearch Mobile, the first SaaS-based video solution to store, manage and make fully searchable -- to the exact point of interest -- rich media generated from virtually any source. vSearch Mobile is optimized for today's leading ...
    http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/100616/0631842.html?.v=1
  • Google's New OS Will Offer Remote Desktop Capabilities Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 10:08AMGoogle's upcoming Chrome operating system - a new OS that will, according to the search giant, arrive on netbook computers sometime later this year - is also going to offer a feature Google engineers have dubbed, unofficially, "chromoting." What's chromoting, you ask? It's remotely accessing your PC applications via the browser. Or, in other words, it's a remote desktop app for your new cloud ...
    http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/googles_new_os_will_offer_remote_desktop_capabilities.php
  • Apple's hypemasters have done it again Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 7:00PMAfter 16 years of covering Apple events you might think Garry Barker had become immune to the intoxication generated by a Steve Jobs keynote and product launch.
    http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/digital-life/mobiles/apples-hypemasters-have-done-it-again-20100608-xrx5.html
  • New iPhone 4 'changes everything' Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 4:00PMThe new iPhone 4, announced in San Francisco this morning, is "going to change everything, all over again".
    http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/digital-life/mobiles/new-iphone-4-changes-everything-20100608-xrch.html
  • Interactive: Police Blotter Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 3:30AMThe following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Evanston Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination. Court appearances take place in Cook County 2nd District Circuit Court, Skokie, unless indicated otherwise.
    http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/news/2344064,evanston-police-blotter-060310-s1.article
  • E-Reading the Market Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 5:54AMHanwang sells nearly all the digital readers in China. Founder Liu Yingjian knows that won't last for long.
    http://www.forbes.com/global/2010/0607/companies-liu-yingjian-hanwang-amazon-ereading-the-market.html?feed=rss_technology
  • Welcome to the world of free software Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 3:23AMA computer is now recognised as a necessity, not a luxury. With both local and international brands flooding the market with their products, the percentage of people using assembled computers (white-box) is slowly going down.
    http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/welcome-toworldfree-software/396258/
  • Interactive: Police Blotter Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 3:16AMThe following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Evanston Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination.
    http://www.pioneerlocal.com/evanston/news/2317646,evanston-police-blotter-052710-s1.article
  • The Dell Streak: Better than an iPad and an iPhone Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 8:26AMDell just announced their Streak Smartphone/Tablet and, as I wrote before , I’ve been using an early prototype since the beginning of the year. read more
    http://www.tgdaily.com/mobility-features/49946-the-dell-streak-better-than-an-ipad-and-an-iphone
  • Mobile computer shipments surge—Gartner Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 6:13PMSAN FRANCISCO—Shipments of mobile personal computers surged worldwide in the first three months of 2010 due to the popularity of low-cost mini-notebooks, Gartner said Tuesday.
    http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/infotech/view/20100526-272155/Mobile-computer-shipments-surgeGartner
  • Mobile PC shipments surge Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 4:10PMSAN FRANCISCO - SHIPMENTS of mobile personal computers surged worldwide in the first three months of 2010 due to the popularity of low-cost mini-notebooks, Gartner said on Tuesday. Worldwide mobile PC shipments totaled 49.4 million units in the first quarter of this year, a 43.4 per cent increase from the same period in 2009, according to the industry-tracking firm.
    http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Money/Story/STIStory_531460.html
  • Ihnatko: Get ready for second-wave iPad apps Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 6:18AMAndy Ihnatko writes about the current state of affairs when it comes to iPad apps, and why he's excited about the next round of apps to be released.
    http://www.macworld.com/article/151308/2010/05/ipad_wave_ihnatko.html?lsrc=rss_main
  • Netbooks a second (or third) thought in business Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 5:44AMThe results from our recent netbook survey are in, and it looks like these low-cost, low-performance, ultra-mobile laptops are indeed finding a new home in the world of business. What is driving more and more corporations to purchase netbooks? We took a closer look to find out.
    http://www.notebookreview.com/default.asp?newsID=5663
  • HP Profit Tops Estimates on PC, Printer Demand Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 10:25PMConsumers brought home new computers and corporations replaced aging servers in Hewlett-Packard's fiscal 2Q
    http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-05-19/hp-raises-forecast-as-business-buyers-signal-a-spending-revival.html
  • HP Raises Forecast as Business Buyers Signal a Spending Revival Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 10:09PMMay 19 (Bloomberg) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. , the world’s largest personal-computer maker, raised its 2010 forecast for the third time since November after delivering results that beat analysts’ estimates on a revival in business spending.
    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?sid=a28jAGEfFeuU&pid=20601087
  • Bill Gates Told Steve Jobs About the iPad in 2007 [Ipad] Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 2:11PM# ipad May 30, 2007. Watch Señor Bill Gates describing the future of computing , with Apple CEO Steve Jobs next to him: An iPad-like device being used alongside an iPhone-like device. Then watch Jobs saying that, actually, the future was the PC . More »
    http://gizmodo.com/5541969/bill-gates-told-steve-jobs-about-the-ipad-in-2007
  • Verizon developing rival to iPad Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 2:52AMSAN JOSE, Calif. - Verizon Wireless said it's working with Google on a new tablet computer to compete with Apple's successful iPad, which has rival tech companies scrambling to catch the next big wave in mobile computing.
    http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/business/stories/2010/05/13/verizon-developing-rival-to-ipad.html?type=rss&cat=&sid=101
  • Report Blames IT Staff for School Webcam 'Spying' Mess Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 5:49AMPennsylvania school district's former IT head dismissed privacy worries of student intern in '08. School district - Pennsylvania - United States - Education - K-12
    http://www.pcworld.com/article/195628/School_Webcam.html?tk=rss_news
  • Moms, Dads and Grads Buyer's Guide 2010 Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 1:25PMWhether you're waiting until the last minute to pick out your Mother's Day gift, trying to find an early Father's Day present, or searching for a laptop for your kid's graduation, you can relax. The team at NotebookReview.com has you covered with a special Moms, Dads, and Grads Buyer's Guide featuring a variety of laptops to fit any budget.
    http://www.notebookreview.com/default.asp?newsID=5640
  • Light Peak demo shows dual HD video streaming Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 9:20AMIntel used a new European research event today to show a working example of its Light Peak transfer standard on a notebook. The Brussels-based test partly reflect demos conducted in the past but showed the portable streaming both the video feed of the screen's desktop and two HD video feeds at the same time. Neither suffered visible lag compared to what was shown on the notebook's own display....
    http://www.macnn.com/articles/10/05/04/light.peak.can.relay.two.video.feeds.at.once/
  • The iPad eBay Selling App: Fun & Easy, but No Heavy Lifting Sunday, May 2, 2010 @ 4:45AMYou can't swing an obsolete disk drive from its cord without coming across a story about Apple's iPad, hailed in some quarters as everything from the savior of the free world to the death of the venerable institution of newsprint.
    http://www.auctionbytes.com/cab/abu/y210/m05/abu0262/s03