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Emerging Technology Trends - May 12, 2008
The Times of London reports that seven robotic craft will compete in a race across the Atlantic Ocean in October 2008. One of them, 'Pinta the robot sailing boat,' has been designed at Aberystwyth University, Wales …
Tagged: robotics, engineering and 038 innovation, energy and 038 environment
Hardware 2.0 - May 12, 2008
Create your own XP SP3 slipstreamed ISO. Detailed step-by-step instructions.
Tagged: microsoft, software, on the test bench
Between the Lines - May 12, 2008
Last week, I blogged about the possible future of a unified UNIX GPLv3 operating system “mother distro” comprising the merged source code of the Solaris and Linux kernels (and presumably, the source code of other …
Tagged: general, microsoft, virtualization, linux, open source, novell, software infrastructure, web technology, sun, vmware, mysql
Between the Lines - May 12, 2008
Sprint Nextel said Monday that it has lost more than 1 million customers in the last year. Sprint, which has been busy of late with a WiMax joint venture with Clearwire and alleged takeover overtures from Deutsche …
Tagged: general, mobile, telecommunications, wired and 038 wireless
Between the Lines - May 12, 2008
Updated: Google on Monday outlined its Google Friend Connect, a service that promises to insert social features into any application and any site. Sound familiar? It is. MySpace has its friend connect service and …
Tagged: general, search, google, yahoo, social networking, facebook, web technology
Between the Lines - May 12, 2008
Powerset has rolled out its semantic search engine and has managed to get a ton of attention. The larger question for me: Does it deliver? And where does Powerset make the most sense? Powerset on Monday introduced its …
Tagged: general, search, google, web technology, semantic web, life without google
Between the Lines - May 12, 2008
Business people can be hip too. That appears to be the message from Research in Motion and its motives behind its new BlackBerry Bold smartphone. There’s definitely a hint of some iPhone envy here, but the device isn’t …
Tagged: general, apple, mobile, iphone, rim, wired and 038 wireless
Between the Lines - May 12, 2008
Notable headlines: Paula Rooney: Firefox 3 RC1 code complete, due in late May Joe McKendrick: Is anyone ready to process a trillion events per day? Tom Foremski: Informatica is on the block say senior sources Michael …
Tagged: general, news to know
Between the Lines - May 12, 2008
Jon Edwards often manages what appears impossible. He has recovered precious data from computers wrecked in floods and fires and dumped in lakes. Now Edwards may have set a new standard: He found information on a …
Tagged: storage, hardware infrastructure
Paul Murphy - May 12, 2008
If you're an IT guy you probably think about development work in terms of the tools available, but what you may not realize is that those tools dictate the interface you can build - and the interface: how the …
Tagged: development, database management, enterprise policy