Archive for the ‘Computer News’ Category
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Apple shows up in all the news for nothing more than new iPods and re-do of Apple TV. Apple adds button to iPod Shuffle. Ferraris catching on fire. Hot stuff. Memristors back in the news. They will take over the world of semiconductors. China says no more anonymous burners in ...
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Apple iPod 4g awaits more publicity. Gmail supposedly will sort your mail for you by importance. Har. VMware show ends. Climate panel trying to reform. Why? AutoCAD back on the Mac along with a mobile app. Samsung tablet getting lots of ink and attention. Has Digg failed? Blame the new ...
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Thursday, August 26th, 2010
HP and Dell really going at it over 3Par. iPod classics may be dumped. RIMM doing deal with India. Why does Google search tweets? Fake reviews under attack. I like Yelp. Facebook killing IE6 support. Laughable. Government wants Craigslist to cease "Adult Services" listings. This will be fun to watch. ...
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Samsung getting into Android Tablet biz. Dell starts selling Smartphone. Nokia into 3D? What? Why? Fuji display? Now Toshiba wants a big version and proposes a large version somehow. Webcam hits iTunes and Paypal. North Korean pages deleted? What? Grand Canyon at risk from mining. Apple kickback scheme was done ...
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Monday, August 23rd, 2010
3Par stories abound. MSFT push Win Phone 7. I'm predicting them becoming the odd man out. Apple patent rationalized. I find it onerous. Find out what I mean. New Kindle about to blow doors off the place. And now we are seeing sub-$100 e-readers too. Verizon getting into the act. ...
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Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
Michael Dell under attack from the shareholders. HP board trying to explain the Hurd situation.IBM sued for fraud. Orleans working the cloud for Microsoft. Company has new navigation system and a new kind of MS-Mouse. Intel fixing NAND devices. SanDisk going after SSD biz. Australia is crazy. ZDNet seems clueless. ...
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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
Intel agrees to end chip wars to appease the FTC. Listen to Crankygeeks.com for more info. Blackberry Torch being scrutinized. Google kills Wave. Does anyone recall Wave? EU likes the iPhone. They hate the Blackberry. Why? Apple has huge security hole. Facebook and MSFT settle lawsuits. Facebook hooking into various ...
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Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Social media sucking up most of people's time online. Email fading. Android sales topping iPhone in sales. The crossover should stick. But therein lies the rub. Dvorak's advice: do not drop an iPhone4. Meanwhile, a new easy jailbreak is available. Motorola Droid updated this week. MSFT does early patch for ...
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Friday, July 30th, 2010
Ballmer in the news yakking about the MSFT pad. Kindle expensive to make. Probably losing money on the device. Meanwhile RIM delivering the Blackpad. Privacy issues abound. Windows shortcut hole at issue. Moto Droid getting 2.2 finally. Global warming undeniable says NG. NYC subways to go wireless. Android apps sending ...
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Thursday, July 29th, 2010
New Kindle is a winner with everything improved. Steve Ballmer moaning about Apple sales. 170,000,000 Facebook users data in the wild. Win Phone 7 reviews mostly positive. Motorola Android sales saving the company. Hacker finds code to make ATM machines cough out money. Android will win the mobile OS wars. ...
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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
MSFT moaning about Yahoo Japan. Black Hat event underway with cool discoveries. 3D a theme with Panasonic as the company brings out a camera and camcorder with 3D capability. Plankton is dying! Verizon users use more data than anyone else. Why? I have a theory. Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/242224/tech5-242224-07-28-2010.mp3]
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Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
Mac OSX 10.6.4 now out for new iMacs. Apple shows magic trackpad. Apple begs people to not Jailbreak phones. Google does backdoor deal with Yahoo Japan. Dell Streak delayed, kind of. Gamestop buys online games company. Good idea. Laser chips added to silicon for faster network. Droid-X is in shortage. ...
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Monday, July 26th, 2010
< IPhone jailbreaking is legal, but Apple does not care. New Google cloud targeting gov't security needs. This is a dead end. AT&T goes Wi-Fi to bolster 3G and 4G networks. What? UAE says Smartphones may be a security threat. Hmmm. CTIA suing SF over dumb law. Hadron collider is ...
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Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
Microsoft making nothing but money. Stock languishes. Company will give away 90,000 phones to its own employees. Facebook CEO could lose company? What? AT&T making money thanks to Apple. Female users are clueless with Facebook says survey. IBM mainframes are boring but profitable. Droid 2.2 coming shortly. Stonehenge II found! ...
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