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Key EDS Witness Bought Internet Degree

An anonymous reader writes “EDS’s key witness during the firm’s court case against BSkyB was shown to have bought his degree online – but still managed to get a worse mark than a dog. Joe Galloway said he had a degree from Concordia College in…

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

5 Computer Hardware Review Sites For The PC Enthusiast

Whether you are looking into building a new computer or just like to keep up with the latest in computer hardware, the internet provides a whole lot of options when it comes to computer hardware reviews. Here, you will see some of the better, more …

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |
 

Chemistry Tasks For the Computer Lab?

soupman55 writes “I teach Chemistry to students completing their last two years of high school. Basically it’s a ‘teach and test’ course with a few experiments thrown in. I want to jazz up the course using computer and internet resources. For instan…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

Could Amazon Be Thinking Of Acquiring Netflix?

If you read the news on the Internet often enough, you’ve probably heard of rumors that Amazon might want to acquire Netflix. It didn’t seem all that likely back then, since Netflix’s strategy involving physical goods did not jive …

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gadgets |
 

Retail Giant Tesco Gets Into The Movie Business

Even as the movie business has had yet another record breaking year at the box office, we still hear claims from Hollywood that online downloading of unauthorized movies is going to kill the movie business. And yet, where there’s demand, new busine…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

Newsweek: How Google vs. China may change the Web

A cybersecurity expert who has advised Google on censorship talks about how the result of the standoff between Google and China could potentially change the structure of the Internet.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |
 

CorVel Announces Earnings Release Webcast

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — In conjunction with CorVel Corporation’s (Nasdaq: CRVL) quarterly earnings release, CorVel will be conducting a conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

Developers, not Apple, will make or break the iPad

The iPad’s fate isn’t in the hands of Apple. Jobs & Co. has done their part and made the device. The iPad’s success lies solely in the hands of developers. Because unlike the iPhone or iPod touch, the iPad doesn’t really have a core function. Th…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gadgets |

‘Ransomware’ can hold your PC hostage

Turning hijacked computers into cash is hard work for most computer criminals. It’s much easier to just demand cash directly from infected users — a crime that’s the Internet’s equivalent of kidnapping. 

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

Windows 7 bringing in the profit

Section: Computers, Software / Applications After the disappointing release of Vista a few years back, Microsoft was hoping for the best with Windows 7. And as if the glow of satisfaction with 7 that is hovering over the internet wasn’t enough…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gadgets |