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PCWorld Latest Technology News         Oracle Stops Developing Software for Intel's Itanium Chips March 23, 2011 at 1:00 AM   Oracle on Tuesday became the latest software maker to say it will stop developing applications for Intel Itanium microprocessors, following a similar...         Presented By: March 22, 2011 at 11:20 PM         Unisys to Help Enterprises Be Smarter About Move to Cloud March 22, 2011 at 11:20 PM   Unisys is packaging together existing and a few new consulting and management services in order to help enterprises better manage various cloud implementations.         Sandvine Turns to Citrix to Cut Mobile Latency March 22, 2011 at 9:30 PM   While weak signals and overloaded cells usually take the blame for slow mobile data, the way packets are handled on a carrier's network can also affect...         Remains of the Day: You Only Get One Shot March 22, 2011 at 7:20 PM   Verizon's not looking to add to its wireless arsenal, Steve Jobs's role at another company comes into contention, and we're shocked--shocked!--at the Supreme...         Google Books Settlement Proposal Rejected March 22, 2011 at 7:20 PM   A proposed agreement drafted by Google, authors and publishers to settle their yearslong copyright litigation has been rejected, a major setback to Google's...         Apple Releases Aperture 3.1.2 Update March 22, 2011 at 6:20 PM   On Tuesday, Apple released an update for Aperture 3 that addresses some lingering issues with importing iPhoto libraries. It is recommended for all Aperture 3...         Protect Your Privacy: Avoid Identity Theft March 22, 2011 at 6:00 PM   When you're buying online, it can sometimes be hard to tell whether you're dealing with a legitimate merchant or the online equivalent of that guy selling...         Protect Your Privacy March 22, 2011 at 5:50 PM   The CEO of a major technology company once famously opined that, in the Internet Age, "You have zero privacy. Get over it."         A Case That Makes an IPhone Look Like a Camera March 22, 2011 at 5:40 PM   Despite the boom in megapixel counts in smartphone cameras, taking pictures with a cell phone still doesn't feel the same as taking photos with an actual camera...         FIRST Robotics Competition's 2011 Regional Season Is Worth a Look March 22, 2011 at 5:37 PM   What's cooler than reading about robots on PCWorld.com? Watching them in action. With three weeks left, this year's FIRST Robotics Competition makes for a great weekend trip. Media Files first_robotics_credit_elizabeth_miskovetz-5155216.jpg (JPEG Image)         FIRST Robotics Competition's 2011 Regional Season Is Worth a Look March 22, 2011 at 5:37 PM   What's cooler than reading about robots on PCWorld.com? Watching then in action. With three weeks left, this year's FIRST Robotics Competition makes for a great weekend trip. Media Files first_robotics_credit_elizabeth_miskovetz-5155216.jpg (JPEG Image)         U.S. Carriers Disagree on Cutting-edge Networks March 22, 2011 at 5:30 PM   The network chiefs of the three biggest U.S. mobile operators disagreed about some emerging network technologies during a Tuesday afternoon panel discussion at...         Lab Report: More IPad 2 Benchmark Results March 22, 2011 at 5:30 PM   In our previous lab report on the iPad 2 that tested battery life and GarageBand performance, we asked for suggestions on tests you'd like us to run with new...         Samsung's New Galaxy Tabs: iPad 2 Competition March 22, 2011 at 5:30 PM   Samsung has announced two new Galaxy Tabs -- both of which will feature prices similar to Apple's iPad 2. Media Files 222808-samsung-galaxy-10.1_180.jpg (JPEG Image)         Wi-Fi Alliance to Certify Hotspots March 22, 2011 at 5:20 PM   The Wi-Fi Alliance is working on a cure for hotspot overload. Media Files 217117-wifi-alliance_lo-res_180.gif (GIF Image)         Your Face: Starring in a Facebook Ad Near You March 22, 2011 at 5:10 PM   Facebook has begun using subscribers' faces in sponsored advertisements. The next stop? Ads inside Farmville and other Facebook apps. Media Files 200203-facebook_logo_180_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Sprint Makes CTIA Splash With 3D Smartphone, Evo Tablet March 22, 2011 at 5:06 PM   Sprint may have groaned after rival carrier AT&T gobbled up T-Mobile this week, but that didn't stop the carrier from debuting two big new wireless devices. Media Files htc-evo-view-4g_180-5155159.jpg (JPEG Image)         Presented By: March 22, 2011 at 4:59 PM         CRM: Avoid 3 User Identity Mistakes March 22, 2011 at 4:59 PM   Too often ignored is the CRM data that's about your users: employees who log in and manipulate data every day. Media Files 213624-executive_business_suits_18_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         PlayBook on Sale April 19 at Best Buy March 22, 2011 at 4:50 PM   RIM and Best Buy announced Tuesday that the PlayBook tablet will be available at the retailer on April 19. Media Files 222821-playbook_180_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Computer-Inspired Heavy Metal: When Geekdom and Music Collide March 22, 2011 at 4:45 PM   What happens when a GeekTech blogger is also a musician? You end up with the nerdiest heavy metal imaginable. Media Files devdiary_thumb_with_text-5149331.jpg (JPEG Image)         Private Cloud Can Prevent End Runs Around IT, Microsoft Says March 22, 2011 at 4:40 PM   Microsoft kicks off Microsoft Management Summit with focus on cloud computing and virtualization. Media Files 212534-code_binary_180_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Avoid DUI Checkpoints? No App for That, Senators Say March 22, 2011 at 4:30 PM   Senators want Apple to take down apps that allow users to see DUI checkpoints. Media Files 222884-dui-checkpoint-1_180.jpg (JPEG Image)         Industry Split on Data Center Network Standards March 22, 2011 at 4:25 PM   Despite competing standards and proprietary alternatives already on the market, the IETF insists that TRILL is gaining momentum as a method for solving Ethernet scalability problems in data center networks. Media Files 202637-networks_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Apple TV 4.2.1 Update Addresses Flickering Problem March 22, 2011 at 4:20 PM   On Tuesday, Apple released a minor software update for the second-generation Apple TV.         Google Books Settlement Proposal Rejected March 22, 2011 at 4:20 PM   A proposed agreement drafted by Google, authors and publishers to settle their yearslong copyright litigation has been rejected, a major setback to Google's...         Companies Recover in Aftermath of Japan Earthquake March 22, 2011 at 4:10 PM   Companies with operations in Japan are repairing factories and accounting for employees as recovery continues in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake and...         HTC Announces Big-Screen WP7 Phone for AT&T March 22, 2011 at 4:01 PM   HTC has just announced the first Windows Phone 7 device with a 4.3-inch screen for AT&T. Media Files 222871-hd7s_front_180.jpg (JPEG Image)         Smackdown: Amazon Appstore vs. Android Market March 22, 2011 at 3:42 PM   Is the Amazon Appstore worth a download? Check it out. Media Files 222787-amazon-appstore-thumb_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Mozilla Site Shows Firefox 4 Downloads in Real Time March 22, 2011 at 3:32 PM   Firefox 4 has arrived! And to celebrate, Mozilla has launched a special download stats Website, offering a global view of downloads of the browser. Media Files firefox_4_thumb-5153520.jpg (JPEG Image)         Chameleon Project Helps Developers Port IOS Apps to the Mac March 22, 2011 at 3:30 PM   The Iconfactory on Tuesday unveiled its new Chameleon project, which aims to provide an open-source framework for developers to easily port iOS apps to the Mac.         HTC Introduces the Evo View 4G Tablet March 22, 2011 at 3:10 PM   The Evo View 4G is the U.S. version of HTC's Flyer Tablet. Media Files htc-evo-view-4g_180-5155159.jpg (JPEG Image)         Brocade Unites IPv4 and IPv6 March 22, 2011 at 2:50 PM   Brocade this week unveiled software for its application acceleration switches that enables them to function as gateways between existing IPv4 networks and new ones built on IPv6. Media Files 192805-ipv6_thumb_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Move Selected Finder Items to New Folder March 22, 2011 at 2:50 PM   Over the years, there have been several ways--either with third-party utilities or AppleScripts--to select a bunch of files in the Finder and then collect them...         Presented By: March 22, 2011 at 2:50 PM         Why My $185 Tablet Crushes Your $200 Laptop March 22, 2011 at 2:45 PM   I take issue with the assertion by my PCWorld peer that his used laptop is a better mobile computing device than my iPad. Media Files 211262-ipad_180_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Google and Other Titans Form Open Networking Foundation March 22, 2011 at 2:20 PM   Group's 'Software-Defined Networking' approach aims to ease cloud-era network management and customization. Media Files 196049-homenetwork_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         9 Features of Upcoming BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0.3 March 22, 2011 at 1:43 PM   BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion is expected to release a major update to its BlackBerry Enterprise Server for Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus Domino. Media Files 194503-rim_blackberry_logo_thumb_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Mozilla's Firefox 4 Bags a Million Downloads in 3 Hours March 22, 2011 at 1:42 PM   More than one million Firefox 4 browser were downloaded during the first three hours of availability. Media Files 205304-firefox_ie_chrome_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Sprint Unleashes the HTC EVO 3D March 22, 2011 at 1:33 PM   Sprint HTC EVO 3D phone offers impressive specs and runs Android Gingerbread. The phone's 3D capabilities feel a bit like a gimmick. Media Files 222848-htc-evo-thumb_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Femto Forum Specifies APIs for Femtocell Apps March 22, 2011 at 1:20 PM   The Femto Forum has published a set of API (Application Programming Interface) specifications, which will allow for the creation of applications that can be...         Unlocked Dell Streak 5 Tablet for $99 with Laptop or Desktop Purchase March 22, 2011 at 1:10 PM   This Dell deal allows you to pick up a Dell Streak 5 tablet for $99 with the purchase of a desktop or notebook. Media Files 222836-dell-streak5_180.jpg (JPEG Image)         EA, BioWare Under Fire for Dragon Age II DRM March 22, 2011 at 1:00 PM   Both companies accused of dishonesty and failure to fully disclose digital rights management technologies in PC version of fantasy roleplaying game Dragon Age II. Media Files 222795-dragon-age-2_180.jpg (JPEG Image)         Hands-On With the T-Mobile G2x March 22, 2011 at 12:51 PM   The T-Mobile G2x shows speed in our first encounter with the new smartphone. Media Files tmobile-g2x_promo-5155069.jpg (JPEG Image)         Sparrow 1.1 Gets IMAP Support, Gmail Priority Inbox March 22, 2011 at 12:50 PM   Sparrow, the Gmail client that debuted in February with a streamlined approach to working with e-mail, has received its first major update. The new version moves...         First Look: Firefox 4 Web Browser March 22, 2011 at 12:40 PM   For years, Firefox has trundled along at the back of the browser pack, a beast of burden laden with fancy features but lacking speed. Not anymore. Mozilla has...         Gateway, Toshiba Laptops Take Aim at Netbooks March 22, 2011 at 12:21 PM   The budget laptops offer faster processors and better graphics performance -- all for around $400. Media Files 217439-dead_netbook_thumb180_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         Encyclopaedia Britannica Unveils Latest Edition of IOS App March 22, 2011 at 12:20 PM   In the ancient days before Google or Bing or Wikipedia, the Encyclopaedia Britannica was just about the definitive source of information. Media Files 222826-britannica_original.jpg (JPEG Image)         If Android Violates Patents, Shouldn't Microsoft Sue Google? March 22, 2011 at 12:16 PM   Microsoft sued Barnes & Noble and Motorola, but it seems like it should be fighting Google directly if Android is infringing on Microsoft patents. Media Files legal_180.jpg (JPEG Image)             This email was sent to customcomputerrepair.tech2@blogger.com. Delivered by Feed My Inbox PO Box 682532 Franklin, TN 37068 Account Login Unsubscribe Here