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Windows Phone 7 Connector now puts your Home Server in your hand Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:14AMOk, Windows Server Solutions Phone Connector doesn't exactly sound exciting but, if you're one of the few people out there rocking a Windows Home Server 2011 machine and a WP7 handset, you're probably gonna want to get this set up ASAP. The combination of server-side plug-in and phone app lets you remotely control your server -- triggering backups, managing users, and viewing alerts. It also ...
'Citizen seismologists' needed for Quake Catcher network Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:57PMby Sue Dremann Thousands of Bay Area residents are needed to set up matchbox-sized earthquake monitors in their homes, offices and classrooms to help scientists better understand the nature of quakes, a Stanford University professor has announced.
App extends desktop wirelessly Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:01PMSince my eyes were opened to the wonders of working with multiple monitors many years ago, I've used the following setup while working:...
12.1-inch netbook runs Ubuntu on dual-core Atom Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:24PMAsus released a netbook that comes with an unusually large 12.1-inch screen and -- at least in some markets -- Ubuntu Linux.
Microsoft releases apps to hook up Windows Phone with Windows Home Server 2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:54PMThe Windows Home Server team on Friday announced the final release of Windows Server Solutions Phone Connector, an add-in utility that lets users turn their Windows phone into a remote Windows Home Server 2011 management terminal or media streamer.
Windows & .NET Watch: How will Microsoft fill the gap? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:48AMSpeculation abounds as to what will be included with C/C++ and HTML5 in Microsoft's technologies going forward Visit website for full story...
Youngstown Village Diner: Tasty food, river view Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:03AMYOUNGSTOWN -- Nestled between shops on Main Street in Youngstown, the quaint Youngstown Village Diner sits as a picture-perfect nook to grab breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Sony shows off its Android tablets Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:09PMSony offered the press a glimpse of its upcoming S1 and S2 tablets, which will enter an already-crowded market at an unannounced point later this year.
TRAVEL: Tour a nuclear reactor that's a national landmark Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:57PMIDAHO FALLS, Idaho -- The Idaho National Laboratory, one of the nation's first nuclear research labs, was built deep in a vast desert for a reason. Its founders wanted isolation as they experimented with the new technology of splitting atoms.
Just Say No to Data Caps Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:55PMOne Comcast customer's fate should be a clarion call to action for all who cherish broadband access—and the cloud.
Western Digital to offer Windows-based small storage Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:43AMWants a piece of that Soho pie action ... mmm SOHO, SOHO, it's off to work we go... Western Digital is using Windows Storage Server to build a small office storage offering.…
Aunsoft Unveil Video Converter for DLNA Streaming without Compatibility Issue Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:50PMColumbia - Aunsoft Studio today announced Video Converter as the perfect DLNA partner for home video lovers to play home collections without compatibility problem. Aunsoft Video Converter can convert different media files into DLNA supported formats, and provide time-saving batch conversion.
63 Open Source Replacements for Popular Financial Software Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:39PMDatamation: "Whether you're looking for financial software to manage your personal finances, your small business or for a large enterprise, the open source community offers a lot of options."
Bouncer Tries to Sort Out the Crowd at Churchill Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:04PMIt took me a long time to figure out why Winston Churchill was not re-elected in 1945, after World War II. It is hard to imagine something like that happening these days: A strong public figure leads his nation through its finest hour, only to be defeated by someone from the opposing party when a...
The Engadget Interview: HP's Stephen DeWitt Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:02PMHP caught the industry by surprise yesterday, announcing some serious executive reshuffling, with Stephen DeWitt, the company's former head of Personal Systems Group Americas stepping up to fill in the lead role at HP's webOS global business unit, while Jon Rubinstein will be in charge of PSG globally. This game of executive musical chairs raised a lot of questions with regards to the state of ...
Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference Previews Upcoming Hardware Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:49PMWhile much of today’s keynote on the second day of Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference was about some pretty dry subjects, mainly targeting the enterprise market space, some time was taken show off some of the hardware that will be sporting … Continue reading → Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference Previews Upcoming Hardware is a post from: SiliconANGLE We're now available on the Kindle ...
Embedded PCs leverage proven motherboards Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:24PMEmerson Network Power announced two embedded computers targeting applications such as digital signage, intelligent kiosks, and slot machines.
The Day Comcast’s Data Cap Policy Killed My Internet for One Year [Is Broadband A Right?] Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:32PM# isbroadbandaright? Today I came home to find my 15 MB down/3 MB up Comcast broadband service had been shut off due to exceeding their 250 GB/month data cap policy. More »
Research and Markets: A Windows Command Line Administration Instant Reference Guide: Providing Administrators with a ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:45AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5b0f91/windows_command_li) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Windows Command Line Administration Instant Reference" to their offering. The perfect companion to any book on Windows Server 2008 or Windows 7, and the quickest way to access critical ...
Review: VMware PXE Manager Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:21AMLearn how to set up VMware PXE Manager and its additional features. Our VMware expert discuses his favourite ‘Fling’: Massimiliano Daneri’s PXE Manager.
AMD Launches AMD Radeon(TM) HD 6990M -- World's Fastest Single Mobile Graphics Processor Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:07PMNewest Addition to AMD Radeon(TM) Family Raises the Bar on Unprecedented GPU Power for Mobile Gaming Enthusiasts
Patent pile-on may pose serious threat to Android Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:54PMGoogle's Android operating system could face new legal attacks from Microsoft and Apple, now that their "Rockstar Bidco LP" consortium has won court permission to purchase Nortel Networks' patent portfolio.
A Hassle-Free Approach To Making Your Windows PC Adapt To Your Environment Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:06PMYour laptop follows you wherever you go, and so do all your settings. When you move locations you don’t always want the same network configuration, default printer, security settings, file sharing options, and so on. Adapting to a new environment doesn’t have to be a constant annoyance. Here’s how to do it painlessly on a Windows notebook. (more…)
How to Set Up Your Network for PCs and Macs Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:17PMHere’s how you can get your Windows 7 PC to to play nicely on a network that also has Macs.
NUTS: Hackers Target Government, Apple and Samsung Continue Battle Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:44PMMobiledia Staff writes with a fundamental belief that it doesn't have to have happened yesterday to be news, and that people are more interested in how the facts of today will impact their lives for tomorrow.
Computing power to every home Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:20AMA serial entrepreneur’s vision to drive PC adoption in India promises to bring computing power to every household through the innovative use of cloud computing.
To VDI or Not to VDI? Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 7:13AMTo borrow from Shakespeare, many companies find themselves asking "to VDI or not to VDI?" The first step to determine if Virtual Desktop Infrastructure is the right solution for your company is to identify exactly what VDI means for your organization. VDI actually encompasses several types of delivery, but it is most commonly associated with what Gartner classifies as hosted virtual desktops.
Migrating Microsoft Access Databases to SQL Server 2008 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:02PMMigrating your Microsoft Access database to SQL Server isn't necessarily easy, but it might just be worth the effort.
You've Got To Check Out ChatO Brasserie Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:42PMChatO Brasserie is a new restaurant located at 200 Manufacturers Road (Renaissance Park), across from Foodworks and behind Keller Williams Realty. ChatO describes the restaurant as “New American with an upscale yet casual setting”.
Tablet sales will head up following first-quarter hiccup, IDC says Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:40PMGoogle's Android and Apple's iOS will help drive 53.5 million tablet shipments in 2011, according to IDC. But the research firm adds that consumers don't want to be saddled with cellular data plans -- and they apparently aren't much interested in tablets running Microsoft Windows, either.
Microsoft's 'Aurora' hybrid cloud server is available, but Office 365 add-on not until fall Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:17PMMicrosoft's hybrid cloud/on-premises server for small business is available as of this week. But the Office 365 cloud component won't really be usable until this fall.
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Dining Review: A welcome taste of Italian in Cooper-Young Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:00PMThe general intersection of Cooper and Young is a culinary cluster, and in the best way. Throw a stone and you could hit a plate of sea bass, a pitcher of margaritas, a California roll, a bowl of Low Country shrimp and grits, even vegetarian fare, hand-cut fries and lattés.
Mini-ITX board uses Via's Nano X2 E-Series CPU Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:09PMVia Technologies announced a Mini-ITX board using its dual-core Nano X2 E-Series processor. The Epia-M900 accepts up to 8GB of RAM, has VGA and HDMI video outputs, includes both PCI and PCI Express x16 expansion slots, and offers both S/PDIF and analog audio outputs, according to the company.
PCI Express 3.0 debuts on ATX motherboard Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:39PMMSI announced what it says is the world's first motherboard to offer PCI Express 3.0 expansion, for bandwidth up to 32GB/sec. The "Z68A-GD80" accepts "Sandy Bridge" Core processors, has seven expansion slots, includes 6Gb/sec.
Improve Network Security with Open Source Monowall: Part 2 Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:48AMPart 2 of our series on Monowall, an open source firewall, focuses on using it to set up secure remote access.
Executive Profiles: Disruptive Tech Leaders In Cloud Computing ??? Bob Kelly, Microsoft Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:47AMWelcome to an on-going series of interviews with the people behind the technologies in Social Busine
Executive Profiles: Disruptive Tech Leaders In Cloud Computing -- Bob Kelly, Microsoft Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:47AMWelcome to an on-going series of interviews with the people behind the technologies in Cloud Computing. The interviews provide insightful points of view from a customer, industry, and vendor perspective. A full list of interviewees can be found here.
IETF considers IPv6 for home networking Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 8:46AMIDG News Service - The Internet Engineering Task Force is considering establishing a working group to smooth some of the impending issues around setting up and maintaining IPv6-based Internet connections into homes.
Mini-ITX board taps dual-core 1.8GHz Atom Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:09PMAxiomtek announced an "industrial-grade" Mini-ITX motherboard equipped with a dual-core Intel Atom D525 or single-core D425, either clocked to 1.8GHz.
Qualcomm roadmap reveals quad-core, 2.5GHz ARM CPU Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:39PMNew details have emerged about Qualcomm processors that will run the ARM version of Microsoft's Windows 8 -- and are also likely to run Android and Windows Phone 7. The MSM8960 will include dual "Krait" cores clocked at up to 1.7GHz; the MSM8930 offers the same but with a 1.2GHz maximum and simpler graphics; and the MSM8974 will have quad cores clocked up to 2.5GHz, according to a ...
Schaffer censure tabled Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 2:10PMAlthough the St. Francis City Council was expected to discuss censuring Councilmember LeRoy Schaffer at its meeting Tuesday, the issue has been tabled.
Microsoft asking Samsung for $15 per Android phone, says report Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:24PMMicrosoft has demanded that Samsung pay a $15 patent royalty for every Android handset it produces, and a Windows Phone version of the very successful Galaxy S II Android phone is under consideration, according to two separate reports.
Nokia E6 Review Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:50AMBlackBerry may be the name associated with QWERTY messaging phones, but there’s a vocal cadre of Nokia users all too keen to talk about the merits of the Finnish company’s keyboard-blessed candybars. The E72 met with mixed reactions, failing to quite capture affection the way its E71 predecessor did; now we have the E6 (aka [...]
Virtualised desktops: provisioning done the MS way Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:22AMTwo paths to IT happiness A virtualised desktop offers huge advantages, both to the user and to the IT department.…
Cormier is a 'man with no remorse,' victim says Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:07AMFollowing the conviction of her tormenter, the New Brunswick woman kidnapped at knifepoint by Romeo Cormier said she's thankful she can finally put the entire episode behind her.
Sarasota woman accused of animal cruelty Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:15AMA 28-year-old Sarasota woman is accused of confining her 8-month-old pit bull in a plastic doghouse
Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure 3.3 Now Available Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 7:00AMREDWOOD SHORES, CA--(Marketwire - 07/06/11) - Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL - News ) News Facts Continuing to enhance its desktop virtualization portfolio, Oracle today announced Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) 3.3. Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure 3.3 features an enhanced administration portal with role based access control; introduces Oracle Linux as a supported host platform; and ...
Febooti Software Releases Automation Workshop, a New Business Process Automation Solution Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:15AMAfter five years of R&D and three years of close cooperation with a growing customer base, Febooti Software has released version 1.0 of Automation Workshop, a business process automation solution for Microsoft Windows, reaching a fundamental milestone in its functionality, reliability and customer services.Latvia, Europe (PRWEB) July 06, 2011 Febooti Software is announcing the release of version ...
New Imperio Android App Provides ‘Everyone’ the Ability to Enjoy Access to PC’s Remotely from Phone or Tablet Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:04AMA new app launches today, named after the "Imperius Curse" from the popular Harry Potter films - one of the three "unforgivable curses", as it allows the caster to control another person remotely. "Imperio" for Android phones and tablets lets you wake up and control your PC from anywhere in the world, with an interface so simple even a Muggle could figure it out... ...