Thursday, April 30, 2009

More iPhone juice, less bulk; Coolest robots of 2009

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More iPhone juice, less bulk

Keith Shaw By Keith Shaw
The Juice Pack Air, by Mophie, is a rechargeable external battery case that gives you extra battery juice will providing additional protection for you iPhone 3G smartphone. Read full story

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Coolest robots of 2009
CCS Robotics builds autonomous robot bases that can be adapted to a variety of uses. The company ships a variety of products including SpeciMinder, a robot that delivers specimens within a hospital so nurses don't have to. The RoboCourier is a 'healthcare transporter' designed to makes deliveries within a lab environment.

It Takes a Village Idiot: The Jerks of Online Forums
Discussion forums are magnets for some of the jerkiest people on the 'Interwebs'. We profile a dozen of the most common and annoying forum jerks--from 'The Antagonist' to 'The Conspiracy Theorist'.

RSA's Innovation Sandbox
RSA sponsored its first Innovation Sandbox award in which 10 finalist companies as voted by visitors to the RSA Web site demonstrated their wares then presented them to a panel of judges, who chose the winner based on their market impact, technological significance, quality of their management teams and quality and professionalism of their presentations.

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On the trail of the Craigslist Killer
Jason and guest-host Denise Dubie talk about the big Oracle-Sun news, VMWare's vow to overhaul the data center, which IT skills might actually get you a raise and the high-tech tools used to track down Boston's Craigslist Killer. (35:31)

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VMWare launched vSphere
VMware says vSphere is the first virtualization system that can handle any class of enterprise workload. It's the fourth generation of the company's virtualization platform, but CEO Paul Maritz called this one a breakthrough.

Honda demos motion-assistance devices
A team of engineers from Honda’s research division showed off a piece of the future in New York Wednesday, unveiling for the first time outside of Japan two motion assistance devices.

Notebook replaces trackpad with LCD panel
Sharp will sell a notebook in late May that includes an embedded optical sensor instead of a traditional trackpad.

Cool stuff your tech can do:

57 Amazing Things You Didn't Know Your Tech Could Do!
Do you often wish that the tech you own or use had superpowers, or that you could transform ordinary gear into something really great--possibly for free? With our amazing instructions, you can!
14 Great Things iPhones and BlackBerrys Can Do
Gmail, Google Maps, and Google Search: 19 Cool Tips
6 Crazy Tricks for Digital Cameras and Photos
3 Tips for iTunes, iPods, Other Digital Music Players
TiVo, Wii, and Xbox 360 Controllers: 8 Clever Tricks

April giveaways galore
Cisco Subnet
and Microsoft Subnet are giving away training courses from Global Knowledge, valued at $2,995 and $3,495, and have copies of three hot books up for grabs: CCVP CIPT2 Quick Reference by Anthony Sequeira, Microsoft Voice Unified Communications by Joe Schurman and Microsoft Office 2007 On Demand by Steve Johnson. Deadline for entries April 30.

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Evolution of Ethernet
Evolution of Ethernet From 3Mbps over shared coax to 40/100Gbps over fiber…and beyond.

Apple iPhoneys: The 4G edition
Apple iPhoneys: The 4G editioniPhone enthusiasts from around the Web offer their visions for the next-gen iPhone.

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Cut Campus Network TCO by 50%.
Learn how to reduce your campus networks' TCO by up to 50% without compromising high performance, security or reliability. Juniper Networks shows you how to achieve unparalleled consistency, flexibility and efficiency for the lowest possible TCO.
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Metzler: 2009 Handbook of Application Delivery
Successful IT organizations must know how to make the right application delivery decisions in these tough economic times. This handbook authored by WAN expert Jim Metzler will help guide you.
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04/30/09

Today's most-read stories:

  1. Swine flu threat raises telework questions
  2. Microsoft targets Windows, Linux management
  3. It takes a village idiot: The jerks of online forums
  4. Seven burning security questions
  5. Oracle, Sun deal brings back the glory days of FUD
  6. Military enlists open source community
  7. More ways to manage IP addresses
  8. 57 amazing things you didn't know your tech could do!
  9. The first 10 rules of Twittiquette
  10. BizTalk Server 2009 ready for the public
  11. Notebook replaces trackpad with LCD panel


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