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Thursday, April 01, 2010

Fozzie Bear discovered cloud computing in 1987

My iPad Crossed Over the Ocean | 802.11n gaining momentum on smart phones

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Fozzie Bear discovered cloud computing in 1987
It's not often I find technology-related items when reading bedtime stories to my kids, but there it was: Fozzie Bear discovering a cloud computer. Read More


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8 Tips for Virtualization Under Control
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My iPad Crossed Over the Ocean
The journey of my pre-ordered iPad, due for delivery on Saturday, April 3rd, continues. The device has made the long journey across the Pacific Ocean, landing first in Anchorage, Alaska, and then onwards toward Louisville, Kentucky, where it sits presently. Read More

802.11n gaining momentum on smart phones
At CTIA Wireless this week in Las Vegas, I sat down with members of the Wi-Fi Alliance to get an update on some things and see what's new in the world of Wi-Fi. Read More


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Improving Disaster Recovery Solutions
Today, many companies have established a disaster recovery strategy but have not implemented a solution due to high cost estimations. This HP white paper examines how affordable data mirroring solutions can provide higher performance, high data integrity & faster and more cost-effective disaster recovery. Read More

Video: NVIDIA Tegra powers future smartphones, tablets
My final interview at CTIA Wireless 2010 in Las Vegas was with NVIDIA, who gave me an overview of their Tegra processor, which they want to put into the next generation of smartphones and tablets. Read More

James Cameron, Biz Stone talk piracy, Twitter
James Cameron, Biz Stone talk piracy, Twitter. Read More


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Connecting to Better Customer Service
Less than a third of surveyed IT executives believe their companies are "highly effective" at adapting to changing customer needs and priorities. Businesses that build a robust voice and data network infrastructure can achieve a high level of responsiveness, and transform customer information and feedback into actionable results. Click here.

Soccer robots compete for title
Soccer robots compete for title. Read More

25 years of Nokia cell phones
At CTIA, Nokia was helping CTIA celebrate 25 years of cell phones by displaying some of its phones over that time period, including the "brick" and the first phone with a camera inside it. Read More



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