Monthly Archives: November 2010

Apple nixes partner’s production of 256GB SSD for MacBook Air

Apple has asked PhotoFast, a licensed accessory partner, to discontinue production of a 256GB SSD upgrade kit for the MacBook Air laptop. Continue reading

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11 Hot ERP Topics for 2011: Analysis and Predictions

From courtroom trials to executive shake-ups, 2010 was quite a year for the ERP marketplace. But 2011 has even more drama in store: Here’s our analysis of the key problems, players and products. Continue reading

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iPad gains on Kindle for e-reader lead in U.S.

Apple’s iPad is challenging Amazon’s Kindle for the lead in the U.S. e-reader market, a retail research firm said today. Continue reading

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SanDisk, Nikon and Sony develop 2TB CompactFlash card spec

Sony, Nikon and SanDisk have developed a new specification for CompactFlash memory cards that promises photographers the ability to continuously shoot high-quality raw images. Continue reading

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Stuxnet researchers cautious about Iran’s admission of centrifuge issues

Iran on Monday apparently confirmed that the Stuxnet worm disrupted the country’s uranium enrichment efforts, but one of the researchers who has dug deepest into the malware wasn’t ready to call it a done deal. Continue reading

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Apple’s iOS4.2 adds more than just AirPlay, AirPrint

When Apple finally rolled out iOS 4.2 last week, AirPlay, AirPrint and iPad-focused changes got most of the attention. But the mobile OS includes a slew of incremental improvements and new user accessibility features that make it a worthwhile upgrade. Continue reading

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China breaks ground on futuristic supercomputer complex

China has unveiled a sleek, ultramodern-appearing design for its new supercomputing center that may be seen as reflecting the country’s broader supercomputing ambitions. Continue reading

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What is the future for traditional loyalty card schemes?

Consumers are now better informed than ever, thanks to the richness of information available on the internet. People can find out all sorts of information on products from social media sites, news groups, blogs and the like, along with online reviews, … Continue reading

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Free vs. Fee: Free, Paid Antivirus Programs

Depending on whom you ask, paying for antivirus software is either a good investment or a total ripoff. In reality, neither viewpoint is accurate. You can find plenty of good reasons to choose a paid antivirus product, and plenty of good reasons to go … Continue reading

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Norton Antivirus 2011

Norton Antivirus has been a strong performer in recent years, and this year is no exception. Norton Antivirus 2011 ($40 for a one-year, single-PC license as of 11/23/2010) comes in first in our roundup of 2011 paid antivirus products. It does a very go… Continue reading

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