2012 Toyota Prius C: Fuel economy champ
Toyota may be positioning its Prius C as an entry-level hybrid car, but its real value comes from its impressive fuel economy. [Read more]
Intel to buy key assets from supercomputer maker Cray
The chipmaker is bulking up its interconnect portfolio by purchasing technology from the supercomputer pioneer in a $140 million deal.
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Text messages prompting people to get their flu shot
The overall flu vaccination rate remains low, but researchers say reminders by text will soon become the norm.
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Most initial Oracle Fusion Applications customers going with cloud deployment
Most of the 250 customers that have licensed Oracle’s recently launched Fusion Applications so far have chosen a SaaS deployment model instead of running it on-premises, a senior executive said this week during the Collaborate user group conference in Las Vegas.
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Tim Cook knocks idea of MacBook-iPad combo device
During the company’s earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook dismissed the idea of mixing a notebook with something like the iPad’s touch screen.
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Schmidt testifies Android did not use Sun’s IP
Google developed its Android smartphone software without using Sun’s intellectual property and its use of Java in Android was “legally correct,” Google’s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, testified in court Tuesday.
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InterDigital software will help make cell vs. Wi-Fi choices on phones
Having both cellular and Wi-Fi available for mobile data may be the best of all possible worlds, but software that helps your phone make the right choice between them is even better, according to InterDigital.
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Optical cables for Thunderbolt ports shipped by Sumitomo
For more than a year Intel has talked about graduating from copper wires to fiber optics for Thunderbolt ports on Apple’s Mac computers, and Sumitomo Electric Industries has became one of the first companies to deliver optical cables.
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Zombie-shooting targets ooze gore on impact
Aim for the head! Prepare for the apocalypse with bleeding zombie-shooting targets from Zombie Industries. [Read more]
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Zombie-shooting targets ooze gore on impact
House hearing: U.S. now under cyber attack
Congress hears testimony warning of increasing cyber alliance between state and non-state actors targeting U.S. national interests [Read more]
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