OCZ Technology Group has a new SSD, the Onyx Vertex, that at $100 for 32GB of capacity can serve as an entry point for someone curious about trying SSDs. – Home and small-office laptop or deskop users and those who run servers and/or a RAID array at some point might be interested in swapping out a disk drive for a solid-state one for performance purposes. If that’s the case, San Jose, Calif.-based disk-drive maker OCZ Technology Group has a new SSD,…
Old-fashioned flywheel power systems are providing hospital data centers with clean, green backup power using a centuries-old technology. – NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Not too many power-supply companies are offering old-fashioned kinetic-energy, flywheel-based UPS [uninterruptible power supply] options in their product lines
Old-fashioned flywheel power systems are providing hospital data centers with clean, green backup power using a centuries-old technology. – NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Not too many power-supply companies are offering old-fashioned kinetic-energy, flywheel-based UPS [uninterruptible power supply] options in their product lines
The mobile browser compresses data by up to 90%, resulting in a faster smartphone Internet experience, according to Opera.
Barnes Noble plans to release an e-reader application for Apple’s upcoming iPad tablet PC, suggesting that the bookseller has truly embraced a strategy of porting its e-reader brand onto as many screens as possible even as its own device, the Nook, prepares to compete directly against the iPad. Both Amazon.com and Barnes Noble stand to be substantially affected by the iPad’s presence in the market, as Apple has highlighted its device’s use as an e-reader and has reportedly been negotiating with publishers for content.
CIO Tim Schaefer’s team puts hard-dollar values on IT systems as assets, and boldly says the language IT uses is important.
These days, companies are implementing unified communications technologies across their organizations, applying unified communications to various communication processes in different departments. Yet the contact center is one of the most critical communication channels to an organization’s success, as its agents are on the front line with customers. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Gary Barnett explains how to get the most ROI out of your unified communications investments, especially in the contact center.
Microsoft will be asked by representatives from seven smaller Web browser-makers to alter its Web browser choice screen, which was designed to sidestep European antitrust concerns over bundling Internet Explorer with Windows by offering users an automatically downloaded window with several browser options. A report from a March 8 meeting suggests that the European Commission, the EU’s antitrust body, encouraged the smaller browsers to engage with Microsoft over the issue. While Microsoft has already introduced more randomization into the placement of the larger browsers on the ballot screen, these smaller companies want changes that will give their products a better chance at front-and-center positioning
News Analysis: Although Google still controls a significant portion of the search space, evidence suggests Bing is gradually gaining ground on the search giant. It still has a long way to go. But if things keep up as they are, Bing may prove to be a formidable competitor to Google in a few short years
Nearly 40 developers and game publishers are building software for the PlayStation Move, said Sony.
Hi there and welcome to my little space on the web. I am Ben and actually I live in Rome, as many says The Eternal City. I like to write on a variety of topics, especially local events where I am able to jump in and participate. I prefer to write as a participant, not as a bystander so I will frequently attend local events and will write about. If not me directly, then someone from our team or whoever else is in attendance.
