IBM Chief Executive Officer Sam Palmisano has said he plans to spend $20 billion on takeovers in the next five years as he aims to bolster the software business, IBM’s most profitable. Profit margins in software amounted to 84.6 percent last quarter, more than twice as big as in the hardware [...]
Aoson has introduced a versatile MID that is capable of running 8 operating systems without modding, hacking, rooting or jailbreaking.
According to ChinITech, the Android-based Aoson M500 supports the (multi-boot) installation of Windows 98, 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, 7, Mac 9.1 and Linux 2.4.
The sleek device – which is powered by a [...]
NEW SILICON valley start up, Myweboo.com aggregates profiles, texts, photos, and videos on multiple social networking sites, such as Facebook and Picasa. Is it going to be next gig thing in this world of web. A dream of 18 year old Daine Keng is to make it multimillion user platform.
Daine [...]
A Staten Island ferry with a history of accidents lost power as it approached its terminal Saturday and smashed into a pier with a jolt that tossed passengers to the deck and hurt as many as 37 people.
The accident happened at around 9:20 a.m. as the Andrew J. Barberi arrived at the [...]
Freshway Foods, based in Ohio, has instituted a romaine lettuce recall 2010. In all, 19 cases of E Coli have been confirmed in connection to the romaine lettuce recall. If you have possibly been sickened by the Freshway Foods lettuce recall, you may need money now to go see a doctor [...]
Hewlett-Packard said Wednesday that it would acquire Palm, the struggling cellphone maker, in a deal valuing the company at $1.2 billion.
Palm had been exploring a sale as it has continued to struggle in the marketplace. While the company has won acclaim for webOS, its new smartphone operating system, its [...]
Google Me Trailer. Google Me is a documentary by Jim Killeen, starring 7 guys named Jim Killeen.
“It all started when I Googled my name,” said Killeen of his movie. And who in today’s day and age hasn’t engaged in just such an activity in a moment of idle “webbing.” The difference here [...]
After some silly little volcano in Iceland tanked the “Iron Man 2″ premiere in London, Paramount Pictures did the next best thing and moved it back to Hollywood. I mean, where else were they gonna go, New York? Not a chance! The Iron Man 2 premiere was held at the El Capitan [...]
At Google’s Silicon Valley corporate headquarters, the artists painting on digital canvases are producing works of art that will be viewed by millions . . . but disappear in just 24 hours.
They are the creators of Google’s Doodles, the often playful illustrations that regularly transform Google’s home page to mark things [...]
Day 2 saw plenty of action from the very start but two teams stood out to us based on the good and bad days they had.
First, as always seems to be the case, the New England Patriots came away from the second and third rounds as big winners. Coach Bill Belichick has [...]
First Day of Spring 2010 — If you are living in the US and Canada regions, you may need to know that Vernal Equinox 2010 is predicted will fall on Saturday, 20 March 2010 and it will be the sign of the first day of Spring 2010. Many websites reported that the first day of [...]
