Lunar Eclipse, Blue Moon Mark New Year’s Eve

Once in a blue moon, as the saying goes, there are two full moons in a single calendar month, which NASA says happens every 2.5 years. A blue moon on New Year’s Eve is much rarer, last happening in 1990. Even rarer, though, is the partial lunar eclipse that will accompany the blue moon

Verizon to Reportedly Get Palm Pre Plus, Pixi Plus

The Verizon Wireless versions of the Palm Pre and Pixi may boast a little extra something, Boy Genius is reporting. Likely to debut soon, the devices are expected to be called the Palm Pre Plus and the Pixi Plus

Hiring Expectations for IT Are Positive: Report

Information technology continues to be one of the leading industries for new hires in the coming year, show reports from CareerBuilder and ExecuNet. Yet, the winners in the first part of 2010 continue to be those who already have jobs

Microsoft Bringing Xbox Live To Windows Mobile

Job posting indicate Microsoft is likely planning to integrate its Xbox Live online gaming platform with Windows Mobile.

10 Issues Microsoft Still Hasn’t Addressed In Windows 7

Windows 7 is a vast improvement over Windows Vista. Some might even say that Windows 7 is what Windows Vista should have been from the beginning. It has an improved taskbar

10 iPhone Apps to Kick Off 2010

The celebration of the New Year traditionally signifies a chance to start over and make resolutions to change for the better. For participants in 21st century technology, the New Year also symbolizes the start of updated gadgets and gizmos that promise to make our lives more entertaining and easy to live.

U.S. Pushes For EMR Standards

The proposal for widespread adoption of Electronic Medical Records standards could accelerate the disbursement of $19 billion in federal stimulus funds.

Nuance Acquires SpinVox

After weeks of speculation, enterprise grade speech-to-text processing firm Nuance acquires SpinVox in a deal worth $102.5 million. Once a promising startup, SpinVox has struggled with debt.

Apple to Sell 10 Million Tablet PCs in 2010, Says Ex-Google Exec

A former Google China executive reportedly wrote in his blog that Apple expects to sell 10 million tablet PCs in its first year out. He also offered specifics about the hardware, and said Steve Jobs will release the tablet in January. – An Apple tablet PC in the new year is sounding increasingly likely

Google Loses Groovle Domain Name Dispute

Google has lost in its attempt to prevent a Canadian Website from using the domain name Groovle.com.