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Onsdag, 2010-09-01 18:48
Researchers claim to have cracked the quantum cryptography equipment used to cloak highly sensitive communications by banks and defense agencies.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 18:48
A chip in IBM's new zEnterprise System clocks in at 5.2GHz. The fastest IBM microprocessor to date is targeted at mainframes. It packs in four cores, plus a respectable helping of DRAM.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 18:19
In August, earlier trends reasserted themselves, with IE dipping, Chrome rising, and Firefox flat. Microsoft is happy to see IE6 on its way out.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 17:40
CNET will be covering Apple's yearly music event in San Francisco live, starting at 10 a.m. PDT Wednesday.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 17:39
Usage of Microsoft's Windows 7 outpaces that of Vista for the second month, though XP remains the dominant operating system, Net Applications says.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 17:35
After dropping a rape case against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange last month, Sweden is reopening it for further investigation, according to reports.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 17:28
Man who claims he's addicted to the game Lineage II persuades a court that he can challenge end-user agreement that restricted the game maker's liability.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 17:15
The smart grid goes underground in Philadelphia, where a battery will store energy from regenerative braking, cutting power costs and earning revenue on the grid.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 17:14
Despite hype and promise of virtualization, many companies are avoiding the tech for mission-critical applications. A new survey helps to explain why.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 16:34
Microsoft is updating the Xbox 360 controller, Palm releases details about WebOS 2.0, and, of course, new rumors surface about Apple's music event on Wednesday.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 16:23
In a struggling economy, the tech industry is a shining light. Even within the strong tech economy, though, cloud computing stands out right now.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 16:07
Madden NRL Superstars lets players create a fantasy football team and compete against others on Facebook. If you want to win, though, be ready to cough up cash.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 16:02
Two researchers reported that the sweet spot for digital music sampling is around 60 seconds. Apple is expected to boost length of iTunes samples to possibly 90 seconds.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 16:02
Once again, though, the software maker bills the three-copy bundle of Windows 7 Home Premium as a limited-time, "while supplies last" offer.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 16:01
A new survey suggest that SaaS companies can remain highly profitable, even in a down economy.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 15:48
As automakers gear up for market push of assorted plug-in vehicles, it looks like Chinese and U.S. drivers will buy the majority of them, according to Pike Research.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 14:55
Worldwide shipments of PCs are expected to rise 19 percent for the year, but the market researcher says economic uncertainty points to somewhat less robust growth in the second half.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 14:00
Imagine the day when a mirror tells you what shade of lipstick to wear. That day has already arrived at Boots stores in the U.K. and a handful of Wal-Marts here in the U.S.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 12:57
The media giant is ready to move beyond the disaster that was Sony Connect and once again take on iTunes, according to the FT.
Onsdag, 2010-09-01 08:01
Sony has officially unveiled three new e-readers, the Reader Pocket Edition PRS-350, the Reader Touch Edition PRS-650, and the Reader Daily Edition PRS-950. They all feature next-generation touch-screen E-Ink technology.