Archive for April 8th, 2008
Cover of Jimi Hendrix Experience's Axis: Bold As Love Before the emergence of digital music, album covers were an integral part of music buying. As people thumbed through record racks, eye-catching album art could prove to be a deciding factor on whether people bought. The cover could convey … source Tech news blog Cisco Systems stated Monday that it’s added to its arsenal of data center technology with a new switch and the purchase of start-up Nuova Systems. Cisco, which already owned 80 percent of Nuova, worked with the start-up to build the new Nexus 5000. On Monday, Cisco introduced the new … source Tech news blog In a bid to broaden Flickr if not actually crush YouTube, Yahoo is adding videos to what has just been a photo-sharing site. The change, which the company plans to launch publicly later Tuesday, is a modest but significant extension of Flickr’s features. The videos, limited to 90 seconds … source Tech news blog Microsoft released its new Stirling security suite in public beta at RSA 2008 on Tuesday. The Stirling security package, the next wave of its Forefront software, offers one management console, enabling administrators to push policies out across PCs, servers, and other computers that access the World wide web. Administrators can set the … source Tech news blog 
This National Association of Broadcasters' “TV Trekker” truck is one way that broadcasters are trying to get the word out about next year's switch from analog to digital Television broadcasts. (Credit: Anne Broache/CNET News.com) By now, you’ve probably seen at least one … source Tech news blog Updated at 2:30 p.m. PDT with comments from Iomega Chief Executive Jonathan Huberman. And now for something absolutely different. Software and storage company EMC announced Tuesday that it will purchase Iomega for $213 million, or $3.85 per share. EMC expects the deal to shut sometime during the … source Tech news blog
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Homeland Security secretary proposes ‘Manhattan Project’Posted by: admin in Tech and Gadgets
Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff (Credit: Charles Cooper/CNET News.com) Risks from cyberattacks are increasing and the consequences are so great that the country needs a “Manhattan Project” for network security, Michael Chertoff, secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, said in a … source Tech news blog BridgeLux, a maker of technology to produce energy-efficient light-emitting diode (LED) lights, said Tuesday that it raised $40 million in a fourth round of funding, which includes a $10 million line of credit. The investment was led by VentureTech Alliance. Earlier investors Doll Capital Management, El Dorado Ventures, VantagePoint Venture … source Tech news blog
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Richrelevance nabs $4.2 million for shopping-referral techPosted by: admin in Tech and GadgetsIf Amazon would have spun off its recommendation engine to Web publishers and retailers years ago, the company might have pre-empted the spate of new up-and-comers with similar technology. But then again, if that were the case, the former chief of Amazon’s data-mining and personalization group David Selinger wouldn’… source Tech news blog Editor’s note: This blog was updated at 1:02 p.m. PDT with comments from the high-tech industry. As predicted by high-tech companies months ago, U.S. immigration officials said Tuesday that they’ve received more than enough petitions for next year’s batch of H-1B temporary worker visas … source Tech news blog |
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