Information Technology

8GB Nook Tablet to Compete with Kindle Fire With $199 Price Tag

Barnes & Noble Introduces NOOK Tablet™ – 8GB For Incredibly Low Price of $199!!! read the release here: http://www.barnesandnobleinc.com/press_releases/02_21_12_elation_release.html I purchased a Kindle Fire tablet this last December and i chose this device primarily because of price, i am thinking a lot of end users that are in the market for a tablet will choose …

Apple to compete with Intel PC’s by selling direct to Corporate customers

Just read this article this am, It looks like Apple is attempting to compete with microsoft, by forming a division that sells directly to corporate customers. I know a company that already does this, Curtis Ziak http://www.linkedin.com/pub/curtis-z/5/166/768 . When i was supporting Electric Visual, a purveyor of Sunglass and snowboarding goggles, i met Curtis as …

“Search plus your World”.

some reading http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Search-Engines/Googles-Personal-Search-May-Warrant-FTC-Scrutiny-EPIC-232034/ http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/01/12/google_search_plus_your_world/ http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=65642 It looks like this is a new extension on social search, alot of people are up in arms, i have not formed an opinion yet, however it looks cool at this point Watch a video to learn more about Social Search see the page on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google%2B Further design developments …

control windows8 with your eyes…?

Read this article to get a quick idea about the possibilities and see the video they posted. http://m.gizmodo.com/5874172/i-just-controlled-windows-8-with-my-eyes-and-it-made-me-believe-in-technology-again?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=pulsenews   sorry it took me so long to post more about this. i have been a little taxed for time lately, my apologies. i read an article that expanded a bit more on this over on the …

Microsoft releases patch for HashDos Vulnerability!

I received this in an email on the 29th of December: http://app.en25.com/e/es.aspx?s=2580&e=21873&elq=632ae2cdc0414364b170127ab46617ec in case the link is broken, here is the text: ALERT: Microsoft Releases Patch for HashDos Vulnerability December 29, 2011 Happy almost New Year! In response to some recent developments around a known vulnerability targeting .NET, Microsoft made the bold decision to issue …