Computer System Unit News
- If they didn't want it then, why would they want it now? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:52PMA number of companies are now readying their iPad challenger. But why? What has changed in the past 10 years to suggest people who once rejected pen or touchscreen computing will now embrace it?
- No Laughing Matter Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:07PMPicture three groups pitted together in titanic struggle for pride, honour and bragging rights. At the end of a tense, stress-filled hour, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck emerge from their rooms with their hands high, while Goofy can only shake his head and consider what might have been.
- Information Technology: Related News Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:05PM9/3/2010 - Kenworth Creates Website Section For T700 Kenworth Truck Company has launched a special website section for its new T700 aerodynamic product line....
- Copper wire thieves starting to hit AC units Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:32PMYou may need to be logged in to see stories listed here that are in our archives. BISCOE — If Norvel Ingram had started the lawn mower, he would have died in a gas explosion.
- Internal SFPD probe over body in suitcase Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:58PMSan Francisco police have ordered an internal probe and reassigned a veteran investigator amid allegations that he mishandled a report of domestic violence by a homeless woman whose body was later found in a suitcase in the bay, The Chronicle has learned. In... Domestic violence - San Francisco Police Department - People - Women - Violence and Abuse
- Garmin Nuvi 1490T Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:57PMAnyone who wants a reliable and simple navigation device with a bit more screen real estate won't be disappointed by the Garmin Nuvi 1490T.
- ESA overcomes glitch on gravity-mapping satellite Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:50PMThe European Space Agency's GOCE satellite is again collecting data on Earth's gravitational field after a computer glitch disrupted the flow of scientific communications to the ground.
- Giz Explains: Why Everything Wireless is 2.4GHz [Giz Explains] Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:09PM# gizexplains You live your life at 2.4GHz. Your router, your cordless phone, your Bluetooth earpiece, your baby monitor and your garage opener all love and live on this radio frequency, and no others. Why? The answer is in your kitchen. More »
- DPS officer's firing spurs lawsuit Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:55AMFormer DPS officer says break-up with director's daughter cost him job; DPS says officer lied.
- The Curving Soccer Ball [Dot Physics] Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:02AMYou can call it football if it makes you happy. Anyway, this is a popular story going around. The physics of the magic curving soccer kick. Here are two ends of the spectrum. First, there is the lower, easier to consume version from io9.com Physics forced to come up with whole new equation to explain "impossible" soccer kick I will summarize this article for you: "Have you seen these crazy ...
- No laughing matter Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:22AMPicture three groups pitted together in titanic struggle for pride, honour and bragging rights. At the end of a tense, stress-filled hour, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck emerge from their rooms with their hands high, while Goofy can only shake his head and consider what might have been.
- All-in-One Printer offers automatic 2-sided printing. Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:26AMEquipped with built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet, Epson Stylus® NX625 offers speeds of 15 ISO ppm for black and 7.2 ISO ppm for color. Unit includes built-in memory card slots and 2.5 in. color LCD to view, select, edit, and print photos without computer. Utilizing all-pigment DURABrite® Ultra ink, printer delivers prints that are fade-, smudge-, and water-resistant. In addition, unit offers copying ...
- University at Buffalo Applies XtremeData's dbX Data Warehousing Appliance for Navigating "Data Tsunami" Research Efforts Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:00AMSCHAUMBURG, IL--(Marketwire - 09/07/10) - XtremeData, an innovator providing solutions for large data analytics and complex computing problems, today announced that the Data Intensive Computing Initiative (Di2) at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, has adopted dbX. XtremeData's dbX offering constitutes the next-generation in database appliances: the only systems created specifically for ...
- Can Google Be a TV Star? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:32AMGoogle has corneredthe market onWeb searches, and itsAndroid software is ontrack to power more than 50 millionmobile phones by the end ofthe year.
- Al Ghurair Foods Promotes Health Benefits of Canola Oil in Syria Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:14AMDubai, September 7, 2010: A press conference and panel discussion on the health benefits of Canola oil were organized by Al Ghurair Foods Al Ghurair Foods at Sheraton Hotel in Damascus last month.
- [VIDEO] Samsung takes on Apple with its Galaxy Tab Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:05AMSamsung has unveiled what the South Korean electronics giant hopes will be the first major rival to Apple's highly successful iPad tablet PC.
- DPS firing spurs lawsuit Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:54AMA former DPS officer says break-up with the director's daughter cost him job; DPS says officer lied.
- Lab review: You know you desire it Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:15PMTHE HTC Desire has been around for a couple of months and, with a price tag of above RM2,000, it’s a smartphone on the higher end of the chain.
- NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 4 September 2010 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:37PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Saturday - crew rest day
- Police say IPhones can store a treasure trove of incriminating evidence Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:22PMLaw-enforcement experts said iPhone technology records a wealth of information that can be tapped more easily than BlackBerry and Droid devices to help police learn where you've been, what you were doing there and whether you've got something to hide.
- Schools to pay for scrapped scheme Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:42AMSEVEN schools are paying for a private company to manage a new IT system they will not receive.
- Two Longmont residents to receive multicultural awards | By Magdalena Wegrzyn © 2010 Longmont Times-Call ... Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:07AMLONGMONT – The Boulder County Community Action Program will honor nine people with Multicultural Awards this year, two of whom are Longmont residents.
- Three Central New York schools do 180s to meet state standards Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:10AMDennis Nett / The Post-StandardMelanie Cifonelli (center) and Sharon Pernisi (right) coach the Fowler High School "Formative Assessment Training" class Monday for teachers and staff. Three Syracuse schools, under state orders to transform themselves, will start the new year having...
- Garmin's nuLink! 1695 attracts high-end GPS buyers, nuvi 2200 and 2300 mop up the rest Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:06AMLooks like Garmin's cellular nüLink! service was something of a success -- it's now become the brand of the company's new top-tier GPS. The Garmin nüLink! 1695 replaces the nüvi 1690 with a model nigh-identical on the outside but for a larger, 5-inch touchscreen, but imbued with the traffic trending features of the 3700 series -- in other words, pretty much just what we expected . Unfortunately ...
- NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 3 September 2010 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:37PMAll ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
- NMCC to invest in green projects Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:27PMPRESQUE ISLE, Maine -- A significant investment is expected to pay even bigger dividends for Northern Maine Community College, as the Presque Isle college is slated to benefit from a huge push to ...
- Hold the back page Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:21PMJOHNNY WATTERSONdiscusses the week in sport
- Kenwood TK-3230 ProTalk XLS UHF Two Way Radio for Dental offices Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:57PMThe Kenwood TK-3230 ProTalk XLS UHF Two Way Radio is a great interoffice communications system by Kenwood which helps improve overall operational efficiencies and profitability, reduces down time and increases the patient counts. The protalk xls is the solution to the communication problems that a dentists practice may experience or for that matter any other doctor or veterinarian. These two way ...
- New Canon imageCLASS Multifunction Printers Offer Increased Functionality And Performance For Small Businesses And ... Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:56PMCanon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, recently announced the addition of four new imageCLASS multifunction devices to its award-winning lineup of small office and home office solutions, the Color imageCLASS MF9280Cdn and MF9220Cdn color laser multifunction printers and the MF4570dn and D420 monochrome laser multifunction printers.
- Cars of the Future Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:33PMIt's amazing that, out of all the turmoil the automotive industry is seeing today, so little of it is making the national news for more than a nanosecond. After all, this is now the fourth new CEO GM has had in 18 months, while 400 Chrysler dealers flew to Detroit to find out what the plans are for bringing Fiat back to America. Volkswagen is halfway through hiring for its new factory in ...
- Eurobike: Polar shows a pedal-based power meter Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:57AMLook shows a pedal-based power meter built around its Keo platform and designed to communicate with Polar cycling computers
- Near-Term PC Growth Not Visible Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:30AMGartner lowered its worldwide PC growth expectations to 15.3% year over year in the second half of 2010, down 2 percentage points from its previous outlook.
- Lathem Introduces FaceIN™: A Ground-Breaking Face Recognition System for Time and Attendance and Access Control Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:39AMNew biometric time and attendance system for small business uses face recognition technology to clock employees in and out and provide secure access control. FaceIN is fast, reliable, hygienic and user-friendly.
- Apple’s second bite at TV, Apple TV 2.0 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:10AMBANGALORE, INDIA: As expected, Apple has launched Apple TV 2.0 as a $99 unit almost a quarter of the size of the first generation device, first launched in 2007.
- Grant turns police cars into offices on wheels Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:59PMThe Watertown Police Department has received a grant to fund the purchase of equipment to update the department's technology which will turn each squad car into a mobile office.
- NVIDIA Optimus and 3D Vision Notebooks Featuring New GeForce 400M Series GPUs Arrive for the Holidays Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:15PMSix of Seven Top Vendors Now Shipping NVIDIA Optimus Notebooks
- Financial Crimes Spike in Leon County Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:05PMA huge spike in credit and debit card fraud reports puts Tallahassee investigators on high alert .. Now- deputies say they have pin pointed a location where many of those cards may have been compromised.
- NVIDIA Optimus and 3D Vision Notebooks Featuring New GeForce 400M Series GPUs Arrive for the Holidays Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:01PMBERLIN--(Marketwire - 09/03/10) - IFA -- NVIDIA today introduced the NVIDIA GeForce 400M series of graphics processing units (GPUs) -- the building blocks for the next-generation of NVIDIA Optimus and NVIDIA 3D Vision notebooks that are coming onto the market from leading vendors, including Acer, Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung and Toshiba, with others set to announce soon. The new series of NVIDIA ...
- Samsung, Toshiba unveil 'iPad killers' Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:37PMCOMPETITION to Apple's highly successful iPad has hotted up -- Samsung and Toshiba will start selling tablet PCs in Australia in the fourth quarter.
- Review: BlackBerry Presenter Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:39PMThe BlackBerry Presenter fits in the palm of your hand and is designed to receive a PowerPoint presentation from a Bluetooth-enabled BlackBerry device and display it on a projector, television, or monitor without the aid of a computer. Technology editor Sean Doherty gives it a test drive.
- BART delays caused by power problems, not heat Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:21PMCommuters are facing a slower, warmer commute home than usual. Power problems on the BART tracks in The City this afternoon have been fixed, but they’ve left behind residual 10 to 15 minute delays in and out of San Francisco, according to a dispatcher. So far there have not been problems caused by the hot...
- World's fastest office Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:10PMGerman tuning house Brabus is famous for taking Mercedes-Benz's fastest cars and making them even faster. Its latest model continues that trend with a twin-turbo V12 under the bonnet but throws all the latest Apple gizmos in the back.
- Berks districts add schools, programs and Chinese Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:14PMSummer break is over for Berks County public schools, as students and teachers head back to classes this week. The Reading Eagle contacted school administrators and asked them to highlight new features in their districts for 2010-11.
- New Lenovo ThinkStation Support Government Move Towards Creative Economy Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:46PMÇѹ·Õè 30 ÊÔ§ËÒ¤Á 2553 10:33 ¹. Additions for Design and Finance Provide Unparalleled Performance in an Unprecedented Size while Saving Space, Costs and the Environment Cost-Effective Solution for CAD and DCC professionals Space Saving High Performer for Financial Markets New ThinkStations Use More Than 50 per cent Recycled Content.
- Forest Service favoring abusers over users Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:39PMIf you spend any time hiking, camping or hunting in the National Grasslands in North and South Dakota, the U.S. Forest Service is proposing to make your life more difficult.
- Retargeting Ads Follow Surfers to Other Sites Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:07PMAds tailored to online shoppers based on the products they have perused are leaving consumers with an eerie feeling.
- City of Ballarat back online Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:55PMTHE City of Ballarat computer system has been rebuilt after it was hacked into last week.
- Ballarat City Council IT breach: ratepayer details not accessed Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:55PMBALLARAT City Council has assured ratepayers that corporate databases containing confidential data have not been illegally accessed.
- Heels on Wheels:2010 Honda Ridgeline Review Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:18PMThe Honda Ridgeline is what you get when you take a unit-body truck and place untraditional frame proportions on the sides. Although a bit unusual in looks, it creates quite the handy pickup truck with a spacious, SUV-like second row.
- Reviews: Seagate GoFlex Desk, Net, TV Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:09PMGoFlex TV The GoFlex TV is an HD network media player with an official price of $130, which for the features is in line with most others on the market. We are happy to report that some of the usability issues that we have seen in other players recently seem to be addressed by Seagate. While the rest of the GoFlex line of products are all storage devices ...... Arts - Hard disk drive - Seagate ...