Archive for January 19th, 2011

Nintendo 3DS launch details

Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo of America, announces launch details for the Nintendo 3DS.

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Nintendo 3DS launch details

Seagate Earnings Miss Estimates on Lower Shipments

Seagate Technology Plc, the world’s largest maker of computer disk drives, reported second-quarter profit that missed analysts’ estimates as it shipped fewer drives compared with a year earlier.

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F5 Networks Plummets as Forecast Misses Estimates

F5 Networks Inc., the maker of software used for managing computer networks, plummeted in late trading after first-quarter revenue and its forecast for sales forecast this period missed analysts’ estimates.

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Seth Rogen: Lucas believes we’ll all die in 2012

Seth Rogen claims that the “Star Wars” creator sat with him in a meeting and seriously declared that he believes the world will end in 2012.

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Seth Rogen: Lucas believes we’ll all die in 2012

Oracle patching fewer database flaws as it adds more products

Oracle’s fast growing product set may be hampering its ability to create patches for database flaws in a timely fashion, security experts say.

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Oracle patching fewer database flaws as it adds more products

U.S. tech salaries flat 2 years running, but Silicon Valley rises

Tech workers pulled in an average of $79,384 last year, in the “second straight year of nearly flat salaries,” Dice says.

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U.S. tech salaries flat 2 years running, but Silicon Valley rises

Cisco invests in cloud chip maker

Cisco has invested in Tilera, a developer of multicore processors for cloud computing and communications, as part of the chip maker’s $45 million round announced this week.

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Cause of Windows Phone 7 data spikes found

Microsoft has found the cause of random, high data usage spikes reported by some Windows Phone 7 users.

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Cause of Windows Phone 7 data spikes found

Phasing applications into the public cloud

Where does a 500-million-dollar, mid-sized company go to implement cloud computing? Where should they begin? How should a company phase its deployment in order to reduce risks?

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Phasing applications into the public cloud

Nokia Said to Cancel U.S. Debut of AT&T X7 Smartphone

Nokia Oyj, the world’s largest mobile-phone maker, has canceled the introduction of its X7 smartphone with AT&T Inc. in the U.S., according to a person familiar with the situation.

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Nokia Said to Cancel U.S. Debut of AT&T X7 Smartphone