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Of Course HP Will Make Windows 8 Tablets (HPQ, MSFT)
Hewlett-Packard launches the TouchPad this week, but expect the company to build Windows 8 tablets once it ships next year. Fast Company asked HP's PC boss Phil McKinney if they'd ship a Windows 8 tablet. He said he couldn't say much, but that HP is working very closely with Microsoft on Windows 8. Then he … Continue reading
Technology
Search-engine giant Google Inc. (GOOG) reported second-quarter results that wowed Wall Street on Thursday afternoon, sending the shares soaring in after-hours trading. The Mountain View, Ca.-based behemoth reported net income of $2.51 billion, or $7.68 a share, compared with last year’s second-quarter profit of $1.84 billion, or $5.71 a share. Adjusted earnings came in at … Continue reading
Stock Futures Lower amid Economic and Italy Concerns. Stocks to Watch: AA, AAPL, CVX, C, GOOG, SLV, BTU, WFM
New York, July 11th (TradersHuddle.com) – Stocks futures were pointing to a lower open, as Wall Street seems poised to join a global retreat. Concern a debt crisis will unravel in Italy and Chinese inflation hitting a 3-year high, along to negative reaction to the dismal jobs report in the U.S. were adding significant pressures … Continue reading
Michael Jackson Is One of Rolling Stones’ Top 100 Greatest Artists of All Times, But…….
.....En route to London, England, I picked up the Rolling Stones Magazine's 'The 100 Greatest Artists of All Time' at the airport. I was not surprised to see Michael Jackson listed alongside Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Patti Smith, Joni Mitchell, Elvis Presley and Eminem. But as I read the few words that were allocated to … Continue reading
Companies push tax cut on overseas profits
Some of the nation's largest corporations have amassed vast profits overseas and are pressing Congress and the Obama administration for a tax break to bring the money home. Apple has $12 billion offshore, Google has $17 billion and Microsoft has $29 billion. Under the proposal, known as a repatriation holiday, federal income tax owed on … Continue reading
Outta here! I’m porting my AT&T number to Google Voice
Jason D. O'Grady developed an affinity for Apple computers after using the original Lisa, and this affinity turned into a bona-fide obsession when he got the original 128 KB Macintosh in 1984. He started writing one of the first Web sites about Apple (O'Grady's PowerPage) in 1995 and is considered to be one of the … Continue reading
Office 365’s potential fatal flaw: Not enough Internet bandwidth
I’ve played with Office 365. I’m not impressed. Office 365’s pricing and requirements schemes are a nightmare. I can”t see myself–or anyone else–moving to Office 365 if they’ve already tried Google Docs. But, that said, that’s not Office 365’s real problem. No, Office 365 shares with Google Docs, the Chromebook, and all other cloud-based applications … Continue reading
ICANN finally approves gTLDs, expect them in 2013
Generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) have been promising to make an appearance for a couple of years now, but both technical and marketing issues have seen them delayed. With their introduction, any organization, company, government, or even individual with enough resources would be able to select their own characters to use at the end of … Continue reading
Android Application Weekly 27 May 2011
File under: News In this episode of the Android Application Weekly we demonstrate some apps that will help you find that next geocache site, make free phone calls over a Wi-Fi or cellular data connection, and keep applications and folders on your Android secure. To download these directly to your Android smartphone or tablet just … Continue reading
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Empresa tem coleção de gracinhas na galeria de Doodles. Por Kao ‘Cyber’ Tokio As gracinhas do Google com o próprio logotipo já são famosas na rede, com criações inusitadas como a homenagem ao químico alemão Robert Bunsen ou a criação do Raio X. Hoje você pode conhecer um pouco mais sobre a história e o … Continue reading