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Microsoft sees 'rebirth' with new Windows 8 system

Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 series -- featuring an upgraded cloud computing service -- marks a "rebirth" of its operating systems, chief executive Steve Ballmer said on Tuesday.

Technology / Software

created May 22, 2012 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 14

Review: Using files made easy with online storage

(AP) -- Moving digital files between your work and home computers can be a pain. Add smartphones and tablet computers to the mix, and you've got yourself a giant headache.

Technology / Internet

created May 03, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Samsung smartphone debuts in London

South Korea's Samsung Electronics unveiled its latest flagship smartphone at a London launch as it seeks to cement its position as the world's best-selling mobile phone maker.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 03, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Linux Foundation takes Linux pulse in progress report

(PhysOrg.com) -- A white paper updating 2011 highlights and progress in Linux kernel development has been released by The Linux Foundation, the vendor-neutral base for collaborations on the Linux kernel. "Linux ...

Technology / Software

created Apr 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 30 | with audio podcast report

Cognitive researcher designs and builds a real-world modular working tricorder

(PhysOrg.com) -- To say it’s about copying the tricorder from Star Trek, of television and movie fame, is to belittle the ingenuity and thought that has gone into the devices that Peter Jansen has cr ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Mar 30, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (17) | comments 13 | with audio podcast weblog

Cryptographic attack highlights the importance of bug-free software

A padlocked icon in a web-browser or a URL starting with https provides communication security over the Internet. The icon or URL indicates OpenSSL, a cryptography toolkit implementing the SSL protocol, or a similar system ...

Technology / Software

created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Red Hat's red-hot shares climb to 12-year high

(AP) -- Red Hat is red hot. The software maker's shares soared nearly 20 percent Thursday to a 12-year high, as investors reacted to an earnings report that showed how much Red Hat is benefiting from a shift in the way that ...

Technology / Business

created Mar 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Intel roadmap leaked for SoC with Ivy Bridge graphics

(PhysOrg.com) -- Bridges, trails, piers, and trees are familiar territory words for world travelers but for Intel workers they are more importantly code words and a number of them that are planted on the ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 24, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 6 | with audio podcast report

Cloud-based secure desktop streaming from any PC

Today at the CeBIT Fair, IBM is announcing the Secure Enterprise Desktop, an innovative service that enables corporate users to securely access the contents of their entire hard disk, including operating system, applications ...

Technology / Software

created Mar 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Distributors reel from Mad Wednesday rush for $35 Pi

(PhysOrg.com) -- No long lines winding down Madison Avenue; no marching bands in Barcelona; no glossy ads in mainstream magazines. Just news of a product available for pre-order is all it took to trigger a ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Mar 01, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 7 | with audio podcast report

Linux B-day celebrations rattled by break-in

(PhysOrg.com) -- Just days after celebrations marking the 20th birthday of Linux, the operating system revered around the globe as a rock-solid open source triumph, news surfaced that key servers used to maintain ...

Technology / Software

created Sep 04, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (9) | comments 30 | with audio podcast report

ARM launches streamline performance analyzer targeting Linux developers

ARM has introduced Streamline Performance Analyzer, a powerful tool for optimizing Linux applications running on ARM powered devices. Streamline automates the collection of performance data and the generation of intuitive ...

Technology / Software

created Nov 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Multicore may not be so scary: Linux will keep up with addition of more processing units

Computer chips have stopped getting faster. To keep improving chips’ performance, manufacturers have turned to adding more "cores," or processing units, to each chip. In principle, a chip with two cores can ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 30, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (11) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Chip makers start joint venture for improving Linux distribution

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new software engineering joint venture called Linaro has been set up by six major chip making companies including IBM, ARM Holdings, Texas Instruments and Samsung Electronics, with the aim ...

Technology / Software

created Jun 07, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (20) | comments 2 | with audio podcast report

IBM Introduces New System z Linux Solutions for Large-Scale Consolidation and Savings

IBM today announced new Linux offerings for the System z mainframe to help clients run smarter and more efficient data centers that maximize the use of IT resources and reduce energy costs.

Technology / Software

created Dec 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0