Monday, June 22, 2009

Top Technology News

Top Technology News


Indian CEO Says Most US Tech Grads "Unemployable"

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 06:30 PM PDT

Slashdot / Slashdot
Indian CEO Says Most US Tech Grads "Unemployable"  — theodp writes "When questioned about his firm's US hiring, Information Week reports that Vineet Nayar, the CEO of the Indian outsourcing giant HCL ...

How Apple, AT T Are Closing the Mobile Web Epicenter Wired.com

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:08 PM PDT

PicBrk Launches Early, Breaking Pics Real-Time Image Search From Tehran

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:00 PM PDT

ReadWriteWeb / ReadWriteWeb
PicBrk Launches Early, Breaking Pics Real-Time Image Search From Tehran  — Los Angeles, California based PicBrk just dropped us a not to let us know that it has launched its new Website devoted to breaking pictures and rea...

At Meetings, It's Mind Your BlackBerry or Mind Your Manners

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 04:31 PM PDT

Megite: Technology / Nytimes
At Meetings, It's Mind Your BlackBerry or Mind Your Manners  —  As Web-enabled smartphones have become standard, the etiquette of using them during meetings is up for debate. ()

When It Comes To Search Trends, Google Is Lagging Behind Bing

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 04:30 PM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
When It Comes To Search Trends, Google Is Lagging Behind Bing  —  As Microsoft tries to take away market share from Google with its new search engine, Bing , it is battling Google feature by feature. One feature...

Yahoo Targets Small Businesses With Self-Serve Display Ads

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 04:22 PM PDT

PaidContent / Paidcontent
Yahoo Targets Small Businesses With Self-Serve Display Ads  —  There's been some surprising good news about display-ad spending this past monthand Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is betting that more is on the wa...

Nintendo Wii adds advertising to family time

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 04:15 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Nintendo Wii adds advertising to family time  — Nintendo is taking over Japanese living rooms and proving the Wii has legs beyond being a game console.

T-Mobile announces second Google phone

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 04:15 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
T-Mobile announces second Google phone  — Summer 2009 is shaping up to be the season of the smartphone, as one device is launched after another. Next up is T-Mobile's Google Android phone, ...

T-Mobile myTouch 3G announced, starts shipping late July

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 04:07 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
T-Mobile myTouch 3G announced, starts shipping late July  —  The good news is that T-Mobile USA has finally gotten around to announce its second Android handset, the myTouch 3G the bad news, though, is that...

Genachowski: FCC will probe exclusive handset deals

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 03:30 PM PDT

ArsTechnica / Arstechnica
Genachowski: FCC will probe exclusive handset deals  —  Likely Federal Communications Commission chair Julius Genachowski has promised Senator John Kerry (D-MA) that he'll give due atten...

Iran's Web Spying Gets Western Aid

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 02:45 PM PDT

Techmeme / OnlineWsj
Iran's Web Spying Gets Western Aid   —  Iran's Web Spying Gets Western Aid European Gear Used in Vast Effort to Monitor Communications By CHRISTOPHER RHOADS in New York and LORETTA CHA...

Awesome mix tunes for power coding sessions

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 02:23 PM PDT

Fully Licensed Commodore 64 Emulator Rejected By Apple App Store

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 02:08 PM PDT

Newspond / Gizmodo
Fully Licensed Commodore 64 Emulator Rejected By Apple App Store  — It's happened again. Apple has officially rejected an app that at first blush seems harmless and fun. This time it's a Commodore 64 emulator from M...

Investors Bet on Payments via Cellphone

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 02:00 PM PDT

NYTimesTechnology / NYTimes
Investors Bet on Payments via Cellphone  — Investors are trying to turn phones into virtual credit cards, enabling click-and-buy commerce.

Lies, All Lies, Says @Ev: Twitter Does NOT Plan to Monetize with Shopping Recommendations

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 01:30 PM PDT

ReadWriteWeb / ReadWriteWeb
Lies, All Lies, Says @Ev: Twitter Does NOT Plan to Monetize with Shopping Recommendations  — In the tech blogs this weekend, there have been several confident statements and posts surrounding the comments of a supposed Twitter board member....

What Are Bloggers, Tweeters and Forum-Posters Saying About the New iPhone 48 Hours After Launch?

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 01:00 PM PDT

ReadWriteWeb / ReadWriteWeb
What Are Bloggers, Tweeters and Forum-Posters Saying About the New iPhone 48 Hours After Launch?  — 48 hours after the release of the much-anticipated iPhone 3GS and its new 3.0 software, people are just beginning to put it through its paces and r...

My Apartment Collapsed, Tweets NY Blogger

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 12:45 PM PDT

Mashable / Mashable
My Apartment Collapsed, Tweets NY Blogger  — Have some sympathy for Twitter user Andrew Schneider , who just found out his apartment collapsed today. Andrew, who has maintains a Tumblog , a ...

Stealth's WPC-500F waterproof SFF PC makes a splash

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 12:37 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
Stealth's WPC-500F waterproof SFF PC makes a splash  —  Sure, we give you the usual list of specs for Stealth 's newest small form factor PC, the WPC-500F -- which, frankly, isn't any different than you...

Great white sharks hunt just like Hannibal Lecter

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 12:17 PM PDT

YahooBuzz / NewsYahoo
Great white sharks hunt just like Hannibal Lecter  — Great white sharks have some things in common with human serial killers, a new study says: They don't attack at random, but stalk specific victims,...

The Palm Pre Review

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 12:00 PM PDT

Megite: Technology / Linuxtoday
The Palm Pre Review  —  "Palm created a brand new OS, which I ve often said is the right way to approach a brand new device one size fits all just doesn t work outside o...

Internet boycott calls to mark China filter debut

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:52 PM PDT

ReutersTechnology / Reuters
Internet boycott calls to mark China filter debut  — BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Internet users are calling on fellow web surfers to stay offline on July 1, the debut of a controversial software filte...

How Twitter is Teaching Business the Lost Art of Conversation

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:48 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Sitepronews
How Twitter is Teaching Business the Lost Art of Conversation  — A free newsletter and webmaster resource site for Webmasters focusing on web site promotion, submission, positioning, design and marketing. Article...

The Story of Twitter, So Far

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Manolith
The Story of Twitter, So Far   —  Wonderful infographic showing the history of Twitter... (Tech Industry News)

Political Game Theory

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT

Studios Fight Theaters on Cost of 3-D Glasses

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:40 PM PDT

NewserTechnology / Newser
Studios Fight Theaters on Cost of 3-D Glasses  — With 50 3-D films due out within two years, studios and theaters are squabbling over who should pay for the requisite glasses. At 1 per moviegoer,...

Apple iPhone 3G S trouble roundup

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:37 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
Apple iPhone 3G S trouble roundup  —  As we said following the Pre launch , no new gadget is immune to growing pains -- especially when it's tied to a manufacturing and distribution ca...

How we taught the world to lose

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:31 PM PDT

NewsVineTechnology / Thisismoney
How we taught the world to lose  — With its absurdly low payout odds and hassle-free upkeep, no gambling machine pickspockets like the fruitmachine. And no country does them like Bri...

100 Best Free iPhone Apps for College Students

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:28 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Bestuniversities
100 Best Free iPhone Apps for College Students  — This list of 100 best free iPhone apps for college students can help you do it all, including reviewing for tests, storing your notes, sharing groc...

Sex Tips For Geeks

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Virtual Companies, Virtual Teams Real money

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Someday we will all program in Python

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Surely you are joking Mr. Feynman

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Top 40 faces new digital shake-up

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:22 PM PDT

BBC / BBCTechnology
Top 40 faces new digital shake-up  — The singles chart faces the biggest revamp in its history as bosses consider counting songs played on music streaming sites.

At Meetings, It's Mind Your BlackBerry or Mind Your Manners

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:15 PM PDT

NYTimesTechnology / NYTimes
At Meetings, It's Mind Your BlackBerry or Mind Your Manners  — As Web-enabled smartphones have become standard, the etiquette of using them during meetings is up for debate.

Google Street View Nabs Dutch Thieves

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:10 PM PDT

NewserTechnology / Newser
Google Street View Nabs Dutch Thieves  — The Google Street View that has infuriated many privacy advocates has helped solve a crime, the BBC reports. A Dutch boy, 14, chanced upon a months...

How Twitter is Teaching Business the Lost Art of Conversation

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:48 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Sitepronews
How Twitter is Teaching Business the Lost Art of Conversation  — A free newsletter and webmaster resource site for Webmasters focusing on web site promotion, submission, positioning, design and marketing. Article...

The Story of Twitter, So Far

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Manolith
The Story of Twitter, So Far   —  Wonderful infographic showing the history of Twitter... (Tech Industry News)

100 Best Free iPhone Apps for College Students

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:28 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Bestuniversities
100 Best Free iPhone Apps for College Students  — This list of 100 best free iPhone apps for college students can help you do it all, including reviewing for tests, storing your notes, sharing groc...

The Realtime News Network

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:28 PM PDT

Twitter / Techcrunchit
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Sex Tips For Geeks

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT

ReadWriteWeb

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 07:05 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Readwriteweb
ReadWriteWeb  —  Earlier this year RWW reported that Google had made plans for the telephony service it acquired in July, 2007 called GrandCentral. GrandCentral wa...

Improving MapReduce with HashFold

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 06:03 PM PDT

Chaotic Multiplayer APB Will Make You a Smarter Criminal?

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:48 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Wired
Chaotic Multiplayer APB Will Make You a Smarter Criminal?  — It's easy to imagine a massively multiplayer Grand Theft Auto where every cop and every criminal in the city is played by a human being.

More retailers means few needed to queue for the iPhone

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / IphonetouchBlorge
More retailers means few needed to queue for the iPhone  —  Much has been made about how few people have been seen queueing to buy latest Apple's mobile marvel. What few have failed to mention, however, is ...

Iowa Corn Indy 250

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:28 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Iowacorn
Iowa Corn Indy 250  — Iowa Corn - Iowa Corn Indy 250 Corn...... It's not just for breakfast anymore..........

Fast Iterative Algorithms for the Tower of Hanoi Puzzle

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:23 PM PDT

The Commodore 64 vs. the iPhone 3G S: The Ultimate Showdown Technologizer

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:08 PM PDT

How Apple, AT T Are Closing the Mobile Web Epicenter Wired.com

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 05:08 PM PDT

Who rules real-time search?

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 04:43 PM PDT

Las Vegas and its perfect business model

Posted: 21 Jun 2009 04:43 PM PDT

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