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In-Depth View: Microsoft Windows 7 RC by Joe Wilcox No Title In this example, Windows 7 Ultimate was installed as an upgrade to Windows Vista Business running on a Sony Vaio VGN-Z590, with 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 13.1-inch LED backlit display with 1600-by-900 resolution, 256MB Nvidia GeForce 9300M GS graphics, 3GB of DDR3 […]

Apple wants the iPhone to be the next major gaming platform, a fact the company isn’t making any bones about. This mission is reflected in the company’s latest hire–one Richard Teversham, the senior director of business, insights and strategy for Xbox’s European division. Apple has never been known for gaming devices, a fact to which […]

Palm Pre Smartphone, WebOS Are Looking Like iPhone Killers by eWEEK Staff No Title Palms Pre fits comfortably in the users hand. The handset is designed to look and feel like a polished water stone. No Title The Palm Pre features a physical keyboard that slides out for easy use. Unfortunately, this means that is […]

Acer is looking to make its mark on the U.S. smartphone market by offering free or low-cost handsets when customers sign up for a service contract with the carrier. Acer has already been selling the company’s Aspire One netbook at Radio Shack with a two-year AT&T contract for $99, plus $60 a month, which is […]

Michael Hickey is the president of Pitney Bowes Business Insight. His top five priorities for 2009 center on innovative and cost-efficient ways to communicate with customers and drive more effective resource utilization. 1.Embrace Web 2.0 The world of Web 2.0 provides a unique opportunity to interact directly with customers, whether they’re ordering pizza online or […]

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit that claimed Google’s Street View application violated the privacy of a Pennsylvania couple by using pictures of their home. Aaron and Christine Boring sued Google in April 2008 for privacy, trespassing, negligence and unjust enrichment after photographs of their home showed up on Street View, a mapping program that […]

Samsung is taking eco-friendly to new extremes at the Mobile World Congress later this month with its “Blue Earth” cell phone, which uses solar energy instead of traditional batteries to power the device. The new device — designed to emulate a flat, rounded pebble — features a solar panel located on the back of the […]

How Technology Sped Minnesota Bridge’s Rebirth Bentley Systems’ 3D PDF can be used by construction teams in the field to understand complex assemblies on structural components. No Title FIGG International used 3D PDF to accurately construct segments of the St. Anthony Falls Bridge in Minneapolis, after it collapsed Aug. 1, 2007. No Title Precise communications […]

A group of Rice University researchers are trying to show that a flaw within Intel’s Pentium processor might actually lead to a major breakthrough in creating more energy-efficient chips in the future. To read more about this discovery and how it may affect chip makers, click here for the full story on PC Magazine.