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• News to know: Macworld, CES preview, Windows 7

  Macworld Coverage: Photos: Jobs fill-in touts media, MacBook updates Jason D. O'Grady: Live: Philip Schiller keynote at Macworld 2009 Sam Diaz: Apple's final Macworld: Schiller delivers but announcements disappoint Apple ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Matthew Miller, Dana Blankenhorn, Notebooks, Apple MacBook, Hardware, Data Management, Notebooks & Tablets, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics

  Jan 07, 2009 2:00 AM PST

• An interpretation of the cloud

  Not so long ago you couldn't run a reasonable size ERP on a single machine at a reasonable cost - but with today's gear you can. So why haven't we ...

  Tags: Data Center, Machine, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Paul Murphy, Data Centers, Data Management, Wintel, Storage

  Jan 07, 2009 12:15 AM PST

• CES2009: REDFLY PC software coming soon, concept demos of dock and Android driver shown

  My new REDFLY C8N arrived today and I was also pleased to get some news about some of the things that Celio Corp is showing off at CES 2009 in ...

  Tags: Matthew Miller, Handhelds, Marketing, Hardware, Device, REDFLY Smartphone Dock Concept Device, Mobile, Microsoft Windows, Google Android, Operating Systems

  Jan 06, 2009 9:01 PM PST

• Forget global warming, consider global blooming

  Recently I tried to warn an indifferent public about the curse of the killer jellyfish. This time, it's an even tinier threat, but also a great one. Deadly and toxic ...

  Tags: Water, Harry Fuller, Global Warming

  Jan 06, 2009 7:34 PM PST

• Carmakers could go bananas over coconuts

  Lots of petroleum-derived materials in today's automobile. Gone is the chrome plating and wooden dashboards of yore. For lightweight strength and waterproof exterior it's hard to beat plastic and polyester. ...

  Tags: Baylor University, Network Technology, Networking, Harry Fuller, Fiber

  Jan 06, 2009 7:17 PM PST

• CES 2009: First impressions; CES Unveiled [Day 1]

  Yes, it's that time of year again. Mere hours after my plane touched the tarmac in a surprisingly chilly Las Vegas, CES 2009 has kicked off with the unofficial opening ...

  Tags: Andrew Nusca, Laptop Computer, DivXNetworks, Notebooks, Hardware, Page, Notebooks & Tablets, ASUS

  Jan 06, 2009 6:47 PM PST

• Macworld Expo: Color freak

  Demonstrations of Xrite/Pantone's ColorMunki Photo color calibration package at Macworld Expo brought out the color freak in me. The package offers an interesting piece of hardware and a software with ...

  Tags: Components, ColorMunki Photo, Monitors & Displays, Peripherals, Printers, David Morgenstern, Hardware, Monitor, Calibration

  Jan 06, 2009 6:28 PM PST

• Some like it hot: Why waste dough cooling down a data center?

  It is conventional wisdom that computer innards don't like excessive heat, which is why most data centers are conservatively cooled with powerful air-conditioners to a temperature range of between 68 ...

  Tags: Data Center, Hardware, Heather Clancy, Data Centers, Data Management, Storage

  Jan 06, 2009 6:24 PM PST

• MacBook Pro 17 (Early 2009) observations

  For me the new, unibody MacBook Pro 17-inch (PN MB604LL/A) is probably the most exciting thing announced here at Macworld Expo. Not only because I'm more of a hardware guy ...

  Tags: Engineering, MBP17, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, Battery, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Apple MacBook Pro, Screen Option

  Jan 06, 2009 4:49 PM PST

• Bogus LinkedIn profiles serving malware

  A currently active malware campaign is taking advantage of bogus LinkedIn profiles impersonating celebrities in an attempt to trick users into clicking on links serving bogus media players. LinkedIn is ...

  Tags: Spyware, Adware & Malware, Dancho Danchev, LinkedIn, Viruses And Worms, Malware, Security, Cyberthreats

  Jan 06, 2009 4:31 PM PST

• Special Olympics CIO: Andre Mendes

  Andre Mendes, CIO of the Special Olympics, talks to CNET's Dan Farber about managing technology operations for a non-profit that currently has more than 2.8 million athletes participating in its ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Management, Strategy, Games, CIO, Administrator

  Jan 06, 2009 3:58 PM PST

• Macworld show floor: More than just iPhone covers and iPod speakers?

  Clearly, the jury is back on the Macworld keynote this morning. The "new and exciting" announced on stage this morning was, well, mostly new but hardly exciting. That's why I ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Speaker, Macworld, Apple iPod, Hardware, Sam Diaz, Digital Media, Apple iPhone, Digital Music, Consumer Electronics

  Jan 06, 2009 3:26 PM PST

• Macworld Expo 2009 keynote stream posted

  Apple has posted a stream of today's keynote address by Phil Schiller at Macworld Expo here in San Francisco. The Apple Keynotes podcast iTunes has not yet been updated as ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Podcasts, Hardware, Notebooks, Notebooks & Tablets, Digital Media, Apple MacBook Pro, Consumer Electronics, Apple Inc., Internet

  Jan 06, 2009 3:24 PM PST

• Capturing the Olympic spirit via the web

  Andre Mendes, CIO of the Special Olympics, describes the website where friends and family can go see footage and information on any participant in the games. Results are posted constantly, ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Channel Management, Web, Web Site Development, Footage, Marketing, Games, Web Technology, Internet, Administrator

  Jan 06, 2009 3:20 PM PST

• IT’s Chief Begging Officer

  Andre Mendes, CIO of the Special Olympics, says that being the CIO for a nonprofit often means being the "Chief Begging Officer" as well. Rather than use open source software, ...

  Tags: Management, Tools & Techniques, Information Technology, Open Source, CIO, Officer, Administrator

  Jan 06, 2009 3:20 PM PST

• Wiring the Shanghai games

  Andre Mendes, CIO of the Special Olympics, explains how they got their circuits and networks up and running in Shanghai so quickly—through the generous time of volunteers. Because they are ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Shanghai, Games, Administrator

  Jan 06, 2009 3:20 PM PST

• Forget MacWorld and the keynote. Jobs as Obama's CTO? No.

  So Mike Contaxis at MacSoda had the "real reason" why Steve Jobs was not going to give the keynote today at MacWorld. This was before Jobs' disclosure of the "hormonal ...

  Tags: Management, Workforce Management, Steve Jobs, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Macworld, Eric Schmidt, Internet, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

  Jan 06, 2009 3:03 PM PST

• Thousands of Israeli web sites under attack

  In the wake of the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas, it didn't take long before pro-Hamas supporters organized themselves and started to defacing thousands of pro-Israeli web sites in ...

  Tags: Web Site Defacement, Web Site, Channel Management, TEAM-Evil, Attack, Marketing, Israel, Web Site Development, Web, Dancho Danchev

  Jan 06, 2009 2:58 PM PST

• Another former Softie joins VMware

  A year ago when I wrote that former Microsoft manager -- and current VMWare CEO -- Paul Maritz was getting the old band back together, I had no idea how ...

  Tags: Software Development, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Development Tools, Nielsen, Middleware, Corporate Law, Microsoft Corp., Software/Web Development

  Jan 06, 2009 2:39 PM PST

• How to: Add Gmail label/subfolder access to your Nokia Email accounts

  Now that I have Nokia Email back up and running on my Nokia N85 I was looking at some of the new features, including subfolder support. I use Gmail as ...

  Tags: Cloud Computing, Matthew Miller, Online Communications, E-mail, E-mail Providers, Internet, Subfolder, Nokia Corp., Google Gmail

  Jan 06, 2009 2:28 PM PST

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