| Wonder conductors to keep your laptops and mobiles cooler It's a common phenomenon for laptops and mobiles to become blisteringly hot after an hour or two of use, but a new wonder conductor could change all... | |
| Bidding for 3Par heats up; HP tops latest Dell bid NEW YORK The bidding contest between computer makers Hewlett-Packard and Dell for the data storage company 3Par is heating up. Even before Dell could make its latest offer public, HP has come... |
| Starbucks tries pay-by-Blackberry swiping 's iPhone and iPod touch a year ago. So far it only works at 16 Starbucks stores in Seattle and Silicon Valley, and about 1,000 Starbucks inside Target... |
| Dell's 3Par deadline comes and goes The "Deal Professor" Steven M Davidoff at the New York Times lays out three possible reasons for this. "First, Dell is uninterested in raising its bid and is going to walk. Second,... |
| Jobs: Facebook terms for iTunes Ping 'onerous' Apple CEO Steve Jobs says the company talked to Facebook about linking its social network to the new iTunes Ping feature but couldn't come to... |
| New KODAK ESP 9250 All-in-One Inkjet Printer is the Smart Choice for People Advanced KODAK printing system with proprietary pigmented inks delivers high quality, one-touch simplicity and intelligent features, while maintaining low total running ink... |
| Rev. Gadget: N.S. church to bless cellphones, computers A Nova Scotia church is offering its congregation a chance to have members' cellphones, laptops and mobile technology blessed — but Rev. Lisa Vaughn isn't promising the power of God will rid the... |
| Apple TV: It's the Content, Stupid Apple Revamps iPod Lineup, Adds FaceTime to iPod touch Apple revamped its entire iPod lineupan upgrade Steve Jobs called the "biggest change in the iPod lineup... |
| New Apple TV gives Netflix a boost Investors are betting that Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) new $99 set-top box will boost subscriptions for the Los Gatos company's (NASDAQ:NFLX) $8.99 rental service. Netflix stock has more than tripled in... |
| First Hawaiian Bank keeps state credit card account First Hawaiian Bank has been awarded the contract for the Hawaii State Procurement Office’s corporate credit card, according to a statement from First Hawaiian. The bidding process included... |
| PayPal CFO Mary Hentges goes to CBS Interactive Chief Financial Officer Mary Hentges as its CFO. She replaces Zander Lurie, who became senior vice president, strategic development for parent... |
| Epic Games makes splash at Apple show ’s iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch devices. Mike Capps, Epic’s president, debuted the new game in style, sharing the stage with Apple CEO Steve Jobs at a... |
| New Apple TV tops product updates unveiled a host of product updates on Wednesday, including a touchscreen nano, social networking for iTunes and a new version of Apple TV. The new Apple TV is smaller and can only be used to rent,... |
| UnitedHealth to loan $10M, give $1M to help California’s critical access hospitals UnitedHealth Group , one of the nation's and the Bay Area's largest health plans, said Wednesday it will loan $10 million to help small rural hospitals in California improve their IT systems... |
| Apple Computers Unveils Its Next Conquest Apple computers has announced it is putting all its efforts into matchmaking, but it's not launching another online dating service - it's trying to marry TV and the... |
| Apple's iPod and Apple TV Updates: An 8-Minute Video Tour Apple Revamps iPod Lineup, Adds FaceTime to iPod touch Apple revamped its entire iPod lineupan upgrade Steve Jobs called the "biggest change in the iPod lineup... |
| Competitors React to Smaller, Cheaper Apple TV Apple Revamps iPod Lineup, Adds FaceTime to iPod touch Apple revamped its entire iPod lineupan upgrade Steve Jobs called the "biggest change in the iPod lineup... |
| Internet Explorer Market Share Dips Slightly in August Internet Explorer 8 continued to eat up a chunk of global browser market share in August, helping the continued decline of IE6, but IE usage overall was also down, according to... |
| Taleo to buy Learn.com for $125M Learn.com Inc. for about $125 million in cash. Dublin-based Taleo (NASDAQ:TLEO) said Learn.com is a "leading next generation provider of SaaS learning management solutions, a market estimated... |
| Martek grows profit by 33 percent in 3Q grew profit by a third in its third quarter, driven by a 50 percent spike in sales. Columbia-based Martek (NASDAQ: MATK) earned $11.9 million, or 35 cents per share, on $117 million in revenue for... |
| Stealthmode to run TechVenture program Kauffman Foundation to put on the TechVenture entreprenerial program this fall. The 10-week course is slated to run from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays beginning Sept. 20. The 30 hours will cover things... |
| Sierra teams up with Helio Aircraft LLC. Uvalde-based Sierra will provide support, maintenance, repair and parts for the global fleet of Helio Courier and Stallion aircraft. As part of the agreement, Sierra will manufacture... |
| Verizon opening in former Cat’s space on Union is taking the former Cat’s Music space for what will be one of its largest retail stores in Memphis. The communications provider signed a 6,200-square-foot lease at 1569 Union Ave. The lease... |
| Ascent Solar founder, chairman Misra to retire , will retire from the board at year’s end, the company announced Wednesday. Misra, 65, will retire Dec. 31 “due to his commitments to family and for other personal reasons,” the... |
| ZyXEL Releases Green Unified Theft Management Devices ZyXEL Communications on Wednesday announced the ZyWALL USG series of green security solutions for SMBs. The new line includes the USG20 firewall/VPN gateway, USG20W 802.11n 3G firewall/VPN gateway,... |
| Panasonic Unveils 3D Camcorder, Blu-ray Home Theater Systems Google Launches SketchUp 8 3D Modeling Software New free 3D modeling software adds geo-location, color aerial imagery, photo tracing, and Building Maker... |
| Google Launches SketchUp 8 3D Modeling Software Google Launches SketchUp 8 3D Modeling Software New free 3D modeling software adds geo-location, color aerial imagery, photo tracing, and Building Maker... |
| Hands on with Apple's New iPods, Apple TV, iTunes 10 Apple Revamps iPod Lineup, Adds FaceTime to iPod touch Apple revamped its entire iPod lineupan upgrade Steve Jobs called the "biggest change in the iPod lineup... |
| Sony Unveils Cloud-Based Qriocity Music Service for PS3, HDTVs Sony's Cloud-Based Qriocity Music Service for PS3, HDTVs Sony announced an unlimited, cloud-based music service that will initially be accessible via PlayStation gaming consoles and other... |
| Jobs Unveils iOS Update, $99 Apple TV, New iPods, Social iTunes Apple CEO Steve Jobs detailed a slew of new releases today that bring more features, lower price points and more interconnectivity between all of the company's wildly popular mobile devices, along... |
| HardwareCentral's Memory Price Watch for August 27, 2010 Welcome memory mavens and DRAM detectives to another installment of our biweekly memory price guide, in which we rev up the price search engines to bring you up-to-date buying info for a wide variety... |
| Dell Expands Security Solutions Portfolio, Unites with Trend Micro to Offer Small and Medium Businesses Best-of-Breed Security Software ROUND ROCK, Texas & CUPERTINO, Calif. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dell today announced it has expanded its relationship with a global leader in Internet content... |
| N.B. premier promises laptops to students if he wins FREDERICTON New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham is promising to give the province's 61,000 middle and high school students their own laptops if his government is re-elected -- an initiative... |
| Welsh Carson buys stake in Peak 10 ’s executive management will buy a majority shareholder interest in Peak 10 for an undisclosed amount. The deal should close in October. Norcross, Ga.-based Peak 10 provides data centers and... |
| SIU med school gets federal grant to study breast cancer Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU. Her project will study the role of inflammation and tumor progression in the metastasis of breast cancer. Inflammatory proteins promote the formation of tumor... |
| Telkonet directors resign; replacements named , a Wauwatosa developer of energy management and "smart grid" networking technology, said it has appointed two new members to its board of directors following the resignation of two other... |
| Insituform gets $5.2M sewer rehab order in Ga. Macon Water Authority in Macon, Ga., to rehabilitate more than 24,000 feet of wastewater pipelines. The contract is Insituform’s largest single project with the Authority. It includes 9,500... |
| InfraReDx device approved by FDA to market its LipiScan IVUS Coronary Imaging System. The system is intended to be used by cardiologists for the purpose of identifying lipid core coronary plaques, linked to heart attacks after... |
| Pepco keeping a close eye on Hurricane Earl National Weather Service and also our internal meteorologist, keeping pace with the storm,” said Clay Anderson, the utility provider’s senior media representative. As of now, the storm is... |
| VisionShare's lease deal for MinuteClinic space falls apart VisionShare Inc. won’t be moving into the former MinuteClinic space in downtown Minneapolis, as it had planned. Mark Briggs, CEO of the Minneapolis-based health care IT firm, said his company... |
| Austin tech company sues 3Par alleges that California-based 3Par Inc. (NYSE: PAR) and six other companies are infringing on router and data storage patents. The company filed its suit Wednesday in the U.S. Western District of... |
| Hopcraft in, Breckenridge out at Sendouts Software company Sendouts appointed Brian Hopcraft president and CEO, replacing company co-founder Don Breckenridge Jr., who left to pursue other interests. Hopcraft has more than 20 years of... |
| Bald Eagle merging with OutsourceIT Bald Eagle Technologies is merging with Maryland-based OutsourceIT, according to an announcement from the firms. The combined firm will operate under the OutsourceIT brand. Bald Eagle, which was... |
| Weyerhaeuser closes Albany plant, 70 jobs lost Weyerhaeuser is closing its Albany plant, resulting in the loss of 70 jobs. The closure is effective immediately, with only a few employees staying on to fulfill existing customer orders. ... |
| Gmail Glitch Plays Music Upon Sign-In for Some Chrome Users Is there some old-timey music playing in the background when you log into Gmail on Chrome? A glitch with a YouTube video intended to notify users... |
| After Google-Verizon, FCC Wants More Comments on Net Neutrality released their net neutrality policy proposal in early August. On Wednesday, however, the agency called for additional comment on two key components of the Google-Verizon plan the exemption... |
