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  • Inside the Navy's next-generation destroyer Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:32AMRoad Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman stops in on Raytheon's Integrated Defense Systems facility in Rhode Island and got the low-down on the DDG 1000, the U.S. Navy's most advanced destroyer ever. Originally posted at Geek Gestalt
  • 'LOL is this you?' spam spreading via Facebook chat Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:25AMSpam message, which Facebook says it's looking into, is similar to ones used on Twitter earlier this year.
  • Social Engineering 101 (Q&A) Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:24AMA social-engineering expert talks about how easy it is to get information out of companies over the phone and what you can do to protect against attacks.
  • It's time to fight the copyright police state Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:19AMIncreasingly restrictive copyright and intellectual property laws, a secretive global trade agreement, and, it turns out, totally made-up facts and figures? Ok, Internet. It's time to fight.
  • My favorite iPad applications Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:10AMThe iPad is just a big iPhone. Right? Not really as the different applications that I use on the two devices makes clear.
  • How the enterprise came to Apple Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:09AMApple never seriously went after enterprise sales, but in the end, the enterprise came to Apple on the client side.
  • Revolutions Medical's CEO Ron Wheet Has Scheduled an Interview to Discuss Recent New Developments With the Company Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:02AMCHARLESTON, S.C. -- Revolutions Medical's CEO Ron Wheet is scheduled to do an interview on Thursday, September 9th at 11:00AM EDT with www.wallstreetreporter.com. Everyone can access this interview by logging onto their website and clicking on the link next to our name.
  • Microsoft brings back Windows 7 'family pack' Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:59AMOnce again, though, the software maker bills the three-copy bundle of Windows 7 Home Premium as a limited-time, "while supplies last" offer.
  • NU prof: Computer research no joke Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:16AMHave you heard the one about the Northwestern University researcher who scored a bundle of federal stimulus cash -- a $712,883 grant -- to create joke-telling software? It's no joke. NU computer professor Kristian Hammond and a band of graduate student programmers are feverishly working to create super search programs.
  • How to Get Loyalty Card Prices Without Loyalty Cards Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:23AMAll those loyalty cards you have dangling off your keychain or plumping your wallet? Gone. In their place, smartphone users will have free apps like Key Ring or Cardstar on their cellphones.
  • Microsoft Argues That Android Isn't 'Free' Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:19PMAs the launch of Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 devices nears, the company has been telling those who will listen that one of its prime competitors' mobile operating system -- Google's Android -- is more costly than its own offering, even though the open source OS is free.
  • Motorola spins rugged Android phone and a new Milestone Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:11PMMotorola announced two new 3.7-inch Android phones, set for a fourth-quarter release in Europe.
  • Engadget's back to school giveaway, part one: win $1,500 worth of gear! Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:37PMHey, there: it's that time of year again. You or your loved ones will soon be heading back to school (if you haven't already). We've been trying to help everybody out for the past month with our back to school guides -- which you can check out right here -- but we thought we'd take it a step further, and give you, our dear readers, a chance to win some of the gear featured in the guides this ...
  • Microsoft releases Windows Phone 7 to manufacturers Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:18PMMicrosoft today said it has released Windows Phone 7 to hardware manufacturers, marking the last major milestone before the mobile operating system is launched for the holiday shopping season.
  • Computer Compatriots: Taiwan and China Draw Economically Closer Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:14PMDespite the diplomatic and military twists and turns between China and the island of Taiwan, the two countries are fast becoming virtually one in the vital field of information technology. The full extent of this collaboration already is stunning: Taiwanese factories on the mainland make more than 85% of the monitors for the world's desktop computers, for example, and more than 90% of all laptop ...
  • Double Dip or Double Speak? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:11PMGordon Pape dissects the Fed’s response to economic weakness and tells how investors can prepare themselves for a downturn
  • Did Steve Jobs Accidentally Confirm Cameras for Next Gen iPads? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:08PMThere was a flurry of activity today at the YBCA Theater in San Francisco as Apple unveiled a whole slew of new products and services to the public. With all of that information to remember, it's no surprise that Steve Jobs may have let something slip out that he perhaps wasn't intending to say. While discussing the latest version of the iOS software, Jobs said something that may hint that ...
  • Hits and Misses from Today's Apple Announcement Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:54PMApple announced new products today, and like every blog remotely affiliated with technology, we must all pay close, close, close attention and excruciatingly analyze every last detail. Let's dig in and take a look at some of the hits and misses from today's announcement. iOS 4.1 An update to Apple's iPhone and iPod touch operating [...]
  • Councils 'could save at least £51m' with ODF shift Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:42PMBut even greater savings of up to £200m could follow rapidly if all staff adopted it, says Liam Maxwell at the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead; but first needs central government mandate Maidenhead railway station. Photo by say_cheddar on Flickr. Some rights reserved Yesterday we pointed to the interesting work being done by OpenlyLocal with its council spending system, where you can ...
  • Online learning startup rises on wings of 'angel investors' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:59PMSAN FRANCISCO—A startup intent on making it simple for anyone to teach online announced Tuesday that it has received a million dollars in funding from "angel investors."
  • 'Angels' fund learning startup Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:53PMSAN FRANCISCO - A STARTUP intent on making it simple for anyone to teach online announced on Tuesday that it has received US$1 million (S$1.35 million) in funding from 'angel investors'. Udemy.com will use the cash to hire workers and ramp-up operations, co-founder Gagan Biyani told AFP. 'We want to essentially democratise education so that anyone can teach over the Internet,' Mr Biyani said ...
  • Software Patents Hurt Everyone, But Especially SMBs Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:35PMSoftware patents have figured prominently in the news in recent weeks, thanks not just to Oracle's attack on Google but also--more recently--to Paul Allen's breathtaking multi-victim onslaught.
  • Times men Type Up Intel CEO’s Excuses on Jobs Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:35PMThere’s no need for me to reiterate what others like Dean Baker , Yves Smith, and Andrew Leonard have already written about Andrew Ross Sorkin’s column today on why Wall Street has turned on Obama (which is hardly a mystery, no?).
  • Keep Tabs on Kids' Social Lives Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:54PMIt's often said that kids need their parents to be parents, not friends. With the launch of its new social-networking tool, SafeSocial, AOL Inc. lets parents practice this adage in a literal way by monitoring their kids' Facebook activity without becoming one of their "friends" in the social network. (It also works with other sites ...
  • How to use e-mail to follow up on job contacts Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:41PMHow to use e-mail to follow up on job contacts
  • Software Patents Hurt Everyone, But Especially SMBs Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:40PMAs the Oracle and Paul Allen cases show, the U.S. patent system simply doesn't work when it comes to software. Paul Allen - Patent - Intellectual property - Oracle - Law
  • Pinoys favor Blackberry Messenger super application Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:11AMThe BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) is a super application which 70 percent of Filipino BB users of Globe Telecom Inc. favor, according to Menchi Orlina, chief marketing officer.
  • New company thinks outside the box Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:23AMWest Vancouver Chamber of Commerce executive director Leagh Gabriel (left) is aided by Frogbox founder Doug Burgoyne (right) and general manager Mathieson McCrae (centre) with the chamber’s recent move to 401-100 Park Royal. Frogbox rents reusable plastic moving boxes as an alternative to cardboard.
  • Some Summertime Projects Pay Off in Spring Tax Green Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:09AMNew Windows, Doors Can Cool Summer Energy Bills and Boost Spring Tax Savings
  • Some Summertime Projects Pay Off in Spring Tax Green Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:00AMKANSAS CITY, MO--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - Time is running out to complete summertime projects eligible for one of the home energy efficiency tax credits . Open the door to energy-saving upgrades The nonbusiness energy property credit expires Dec. 31 and is for 30 percent ($1,500 total maximum for 2009 and 2010) of the cost of certain energy-saving upgrades. This includes external windows and ...
  • What's hot (and not) about Windows Phone 7 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:32AMAfter making Windows Phone 7 her primary mobile operating system for the last month, CNET's Ina Fried reports about what she does and doesn't like about Microsoft's new offering.
  • LMR Solutions Ranked as One of America's 5,000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the Last Three Years in a Row Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:05AMLMR Solutions , a leading full-service Project and Work Management firm that provides online solutions, consulting services and Enterprise Project and Work Management applications, announced  today that Inc. magazine ranked LMR Solutions on its fourth annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.
  • Tracking the changing face of flight search sites Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:19AMIN-DEPTH: Kayak comes up with a new packaged version, a new site in hipmunk emerges, zugu flights meta search brand strengthens its offering by including hotels price comparison, the list goes on...
  • Ten Corporate Social Media Mistakes Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:15AMProblems include poor communication with users and lack of top-level buy in.
  • Wikipedia v Wikileaks: giants on a collision course over shared name Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:05AMIn 1995, an American software developer was told by an attendant at Honolulu airport to take the "Wiki Wiki Shuttle" that connects the airports two terminals. Related Stories How to wear an i-Pod, by Katie Price Top websites get their teeth into illegal goods Ban Medal of Honour Taliban game, says Defence Secretary Liam Fox New social networking game sends contestants on mountain hunt Sony to ...
  • Wikipedia v Wikileaks: giants on a collision course over shared name Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:51AMIn 1995, an American software developer was told by an attendant at Honolulu airport to take the "Wiki Wiki Shuttle" that connects the airports two terminals. Related Stories Sony to launch high-definition 3D home projector
  • Property Management Review Site Expands Database Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:01AMPropertyManagementReviews.org, a web site where users can read and write reviews about local property management companies, recently added to the list of cities on their site.
  • Data Center Monitoring Leader, LogicMonitor, Launches Strategic Partnership with Managed Hosting Provider, Zumasys Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:01AMLogicMonitor, an award-winning data center monitoring solution, has announced a strategic partnership with Zumasys, a leading provider of customized Cloud Computing solutions for small and medium sized businesses across North America.
  • HP eyes automated apps deployment, standardized private cloud creation with integrated CloudStart Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:23AMClearly seeing a sweet spot amid complex and costly applications support for Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint and SAP R/3 implementations, HP on Monday delivered a CloudStart package of turnkey private cloud infrastructure capabilities with a self-service, SasS portal included.
  • Scalable Network Technologies Awarded Contract To Advance Cyber Attack Testing For Military Networks Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:20AMScalable Network Technologies, Inc. ( SNT ), the leader in wireless network evaluation, announced today that the company was awarded a project from the Test & Evaluation / Science & Technology Program at the Test Resource Management Center, which reports directly to the Under Secretary for Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics
  • EANS-News: CompuGroup Medical AG - acquisition of Visionary Healthware Group in USA Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:23AMCorporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The issuer/originator is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Joint Ventures/Cooperation/Collaboration ...
  • - Alice Kingsley, Alice in Wonderland Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:23AM"What an idea. What a mad, crazy, wonderful idea." It's a riddle straight out of the Mad Hatter's e-mail inbox: how does India manage to send a vehicle to the moon while having more illiterate people than any other country.
  • CIOs and Software Vendors - The Thin Line Between Love and Hate Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:41PMThe reasons are many but most of it is just plain common sense: do what you say and say what you do.
  • Indiana-Based Internet Marketing Firm IMAVEX Named to the Inc. Magazine List of America's 5,000 Fastest-Growing ... Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:10PMIMAVEX, an Indiana-based web site design and Internet marketing firm specializing software-as-a-service content management solutions and online video publishing , announces it has been named to the Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.
  • Tapping this app gives special-needs users a voice Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:07PMA new wave of App Store offerings, including Proloquo2Go, is gaining favor over clunky and uberexpensive devices for those with communication disorders--and making assistive technology cool.
  • Inc. Magazine Unveils Its Fourth Annual Exclusive List of Americas Fastest-Growing Private Companiesthe Inc. 5000 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:28PMInc. Magazine today ranked Aptera Software NO. 2235 on its fourth annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economyâAmericaâs independent-minded entrepreneurs.
  • Managed Services Tops Inc's Telecom Heap Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:15PMDoing for others can be an admirable altruistic quality in people, but for companies, doing for others with profit in mind is what gets you to the top of Inc. Magazine’s annual list of the fastest growing private companies.
  • 7 Disaster Recovery Tips for Government Agencies Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:08PMFive years have passed since Hurricane Katrina, one of the most deadly and costly hurricanes on record, devastated the Gulf Coast.
  • Microsoft's Windows Live Sync is Now Live Mesh, With More Storage Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:45AMMicrosoft has renamed Windows Live Sync, its cloud-syncing service, Windows Live Mesh. The service’s cloud storage has been expanded from 2GB to 5GB.
  • New P2P rules protect students from viruses, legal issues Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:45AMFrom the first Z1 computer to the recently developed 4G network, time has brought astounding technological leaps and bounds. But to protect these developments and investments, networks must be as smart as the phones and computers on which they are used.