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Thursday, March 11, 2010

iPhone Performance Art; Why I play Rock Band guitar instead of lead vocals

Why I play Rock Band guitar instead of lead vocals | USB 3.0: Separating hype from reality

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iPhone Performance Art
It's digital art of the type rarely seen at Cebit -- but on Friday afternoon Zee, the Zaboura Eichstaedt Experience, took to the stage with an iPhone-powered performance. Read More


WEBCAST: HyTrust

8 Tips for Virtualization Under Control
Examine 8 tips that will show you how to virtualize more critical workloads with confidence. From security planning and policy management to automation and access controls, get expert advice on how to build a more secure virtual infrastructure to accelerate the virtualization of business-critical applications. Learn More!

WHITE PAPER: Quest Software

Challenges of Log Management for UNIX and Linux Systems
In this new Quest Software white paper, learn the value of monitoring and audit trails, and see how a third-party log management solution helps your business stay safe AND in compliance. Read More

Why I play Rock Band guitar instead of lead vocals
My latest fun iPhone app is LaDiDa ($2.99 on the iTunes Store), which uses auto-tune and pitch correction features (just like the pop stars of today!) to make your singing voice sound better. By singing into the microphone of your iPhone the app records your voice, then adds backing tracks, reverb and pitch correction to make you sound a heck of a lot better. Read More

USB 3.0: Separating hype from reality
The scoop: BlackArmor PS 110 USB 3.0 Performance Kit, about $180, by Seagate. Read More


WEBCAST: St. Bernard

Get the Instruments You Need to Become an IT Security Hero
This online demo shows how you can quickly bullet-proof your internet security with the new iPrism 6.4 web filter, and you'll be entered to win one of the hottest music video games! Learn more

Podcast: Wanna make money? Become a patent lawyer
Keith and co-host Matt Hamblen talk about whether we'll ever trust the cloud, how people will use the iPad, and why older people might not want to retire any time soon. (38:53) Read More

MIT shows urban, electric cars
At the opening of its new Media Lab, MIT showed off green urban transportation work. The different vehicles are known as the Smart Cities project. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Splunk

Make IT Data a Strategic Asset
This paper outlines the struggles organizations face managing silos of IT data and how, using Splunk, users are changing the way they do their jobs and elevating the role of IT in their organizations. Learn More!

Robot Cup Champs hit Cebit
Winners of last year's Robo Cup, the team from Bremen University is at this week's Cebit IT fair demonstrating their skills. The robots won the annual competition by out-scroing the opposition 64 goals to one -- and they made it sound so easy. Read More

3D without glasses!
At this week's Cebit IT fair developers are showing a new breed of screen that projects a 3D image directly at the viewer and doesn't require glasses. Read More



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