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Twitter Launched an Interactive Map to Shine a Spotlight

Dec 31, 2012

Twitter launched an interactive map to shine a spotlight on which of the presidential candidates' tweets gain the most traction in different areas of the country. As election day nears, President Barack Obama and his Republican ...

Tags: Twitter, Interactive Map, US, Social Media

The Classic Quote About a Financial Crisis Is Also True for Data Centers

Dec 31, 2012

The classic quote from Warren Buffett about a financial crisis is also true for data centers. It's "only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked," the multibillionaire businessman said. Hurricane Sandy brought the ...

Tags: NYC, data centers, US, IT industry

Facebook Has Launched an Expanded Privacy Education Campaign for New Users

Dec 31, 2012

Facebook has launched an expanded privacy education campaign for new users, with the focus on default settings, user access to their own data and deciding who they share their information with. Facebook, in an announcement on the site ...

Tags: Facebook, privacy education campaign, US, Social Media

It's a Bold Claim,Putting Soul by Ludacris Directly up Against Some Tough Competition

Dec 31, 2012

Soul by Ludacris headphones are endorsed by American rapper/actor Ludacris(aka Christopher Brian Bridge)and Signeo USA.We reviewed the SL150 headphones,one of five models said to be suitable for use in live-sound situations,such as ...

Tags: SL150 headphones, Ludacris

IBM Has Been Slapped with a Multimillion-Dollar Lawsuit by Avantor Performance Materials

Dec 31, 2012

IDG News Service - IBM has been slapped with a multimillion-dollar lawsuit by chemical products manufacturer Avantor Performance Materials, which alleges that IBM lied about the suitability of an SAP-based software package it sells in order ...

Tags: IBM, SAP Project, SAP-based software, Avantor Performance Materials

Facebook Users Can Use The Storage Service Dropbox to Share Content

Dec 31, 2012

Facebook users can use the storage service Dropbox to share content stored in the cloud with Facebook groups, the two companies announced today. "Now you can share notes with your study group, add the latest game schedule to your ...

Tags: Facebook, Dropbox file, Computer Products

NetApp Today Unveiled Upgraded FAS3220 and FAS3250 Fabric-Attached Storage Arrays

Dec 31, 2012

NetApp today unveiled upgraded FAS3220 and FAS3250 Fabric-Attached Storage arrays, improving their performance by up to 80% and more than doubling the storage capacity. The upgraded midrange FAS storage systems run v8.1.2 of NetApp's ...

Tags: NetApp, Data Storage, US, Storage arrays

With Build-to-Order Options, The New Mac Mini Makes a Giant Leap in Performance

Dec 31, 2012

Macworld - With build-to-order options, the new Mac mini makes a giant leap in performance. The $799 standard configuration Mac mini comes with a 2.3GHz quad-core Core i7 processor, 4GB of RAM, and a 5400-rpm 1TB hard drive. We customized ...

Tags: Mac Mini, Fusion Drive, Macworld Lab, MathematicaMark

High-Profile Outages That Can Be Traced Back to How The Linux OS Kernel Mishandled a Leap

Dec 31, 2012

A number of high-profile outages that took place last weekend can be traced back to how the Linux OS kernel mishandled a leap second added to the official time,charges the CTO of DataStax,a company that manages the open source Cassandra ...

Tags: Linux, Leap-Second Lapses

A Privacy Policy for The Cisco Connect Cloud Service Was a Mistake and Has Been Removed

Dec 31, 2012

Cisco Systems said a privacy policy for the Cisco Connect Cloud service that alarmed some customers was a mistake and has been removed. The cloud service,which among other things allows users of some Wi-Fi home routers to manage their ...

Tags: Cisco, Privacy Policy

Google Confirmed a Dropoff in Traffic to Its Sites in China

Dec 31, 2012

Computerworld - Google confirmed a dropoff in traffic to its sites in China on Friday, echoing an online report that the company's services are being blocked there. All Google services are inaccessible in China, according to the Google ...

Tags: Google Services, China, Communist Party Congress, Bloomberg News site

VMware Is Acquiring DynamicOps for Its Heterogenous Cloud Management Offerings

Dec 31, 2012

Expanding beyond the delivery of software for its own cloud platform,VMware is acquiring DynamicOps for its heterogenous cloud management offerings. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.DynamicOps provides software for running virtualized ...

Tags: VMware, automation vendor dynamicops

The Number and Value of Technology Mergers and Acquisitions Is Flattening out

Dec 31, 2012

IDG News Service - The number and value of technology mergers and acquisitions is flattening out, mainly as a result of economic uncertainty, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers report. Fifty-nine tech sector M&A deals closed in the ...

Tags: Wall Street, Fifty-nine tech, security systems, single mobile devices

Google's Much-Anticipated Chrome OS Was Far More Basic and Limited in What It Could Do

Dec 31, 2012

A year ago,we saw the first Samsung Chromebook and we were left feeling pretty underwhelmed with it.Not only was the hardware clunky and slow,but Google's much-anticipated Chrome OS was far more basic and limited in what it could do that we ...

Tags: Samsung

The U.S. CMS Has Dispensed More Than $7.7b in Reimbursement Payments

Dec 31, 2012

Computerworld - The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has dispensed more than $7.7B in reimbursement payments to more than 307,000 healthcare professionals and 4,000 hospitals deploying electronic health records (EHRs). ...

Tags: Centers for Medicare&Medicaid Services, electronic health records

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