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36 min ago | IT-Director.com

HP offers slew of products and services to bring cost savings and better performance to virtual desk

Hewlett-Packard this week unleashed a barrage of products aimed at delivering affordable and simple computing experiences to the desktop.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Hewlett Packard, CPU, Science / Technology, Science

5 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

CA Inc: CA Simplifies Mainframe Ownership with Integration of CA...

CA today announced the integration of CA Endevor Software Change Manager , CA's change management solution, and IBM's Rational Developer for System z V7.6, the IBM Rational mainframe development environment.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, CA, Science

Fri Nov 20, 2009

IBM Press Releases

Brown, IBM Unveil Multimillion-Dollar Supercomputer

The supercomputer is the most powerful computational system in Rhode Island and will be used by researchers statewide to tackle "grand challenges" affecting Ocean State residents in climate change, education, energy and health.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Brown University, CPU, Science, University of Rhode Island, Oceanography

Textually.org

Best of Twitter tunes album released

Musical twitterers have found a way to condense entire compositions to fit in single, 140-character tweets.

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Related Topix: Twitter, Science

CNET News.com I Tech Blog

Report: How risky is cloud computing?

Cloud computing is luring more businesses with its promise of minimal maintenance and low costs.

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Related Topix: Science, Science / Technology, Cloud Computing

IPod Product Center

iPhone apps run background checks on your date

Editora s Note: The following article is reprinted from Network World . People who read this also read: In a move that is sure to make playboys everywhere nervous, Internet company PeopleFinders has created two iPhone applications that let users perform background checks on their potential dates.

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Related Topix: iPhone, Science

The Plain Dealer

IBM announces advances toward a computer that works like a human brain

In an era when PCs perform like supercomputers, and supercomputers carry out inhuman feats of calculation, some of the brightest minds in Silicon Valley say there are still crucial ways in which a computer can't match the problem-solving abilities of our own brains.

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Related Topix: Computers, IBM, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Science

Thu Nov 19, 2009

PR-inside.com

SGIA AltixA ICE Powers NASA Pleiades Supercomputer, the Number One...

The fastest supercomputer on the November 2009 list based on an open systems approach , the Pleiades supercomputer ranked sixth overall.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, CPU, Silicon Graphics, Computers, Science

GigaOM

Chrome OS Unveiled, Focused on Netbooks, the Cloud

Chrome OS is a natural evolution of the work that's been done on the Chrome browser, Sundar Pichai, VP of product management, and Chrome OS engineering director Matthew Papakipos said when they unveiled it at Google's Mountain View campus on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Science, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology

Electronics Weekly

IBM aims to simulate brain's abilities with computer system

IBM today at super computing conference SC 09 claimed significant progress toward creating a computer system that simulates and emulates the brain's abilities for sensation, perception, action, interaction, and cognition in low-power form and compact size.

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Related Topix: Science, Computers, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing

Techworld

High performance computing stagnant, says Intel

Three dimensional web technologies will save the high performance computing industry from its current state of financial stagnation, Intel CTO Justin Rattner predicted at the SC09 supercomputing conference .

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Science, Virtual Worlds, Video Games, Speakers

M2.com

Platform Application Center introduced by Platform Computing

Cluster, grid and cloud management software provider Platform Computing announced on Monday the introduction of the Platform Application Center, a new product enabling HPC end users to submit and manage HPC applications through a web-based portal interface.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Science, Software

Wed Nov 18, 2009

ComputerWorld

HP pushes thin clients with new hardware, tools

Hewlett-Packard is trying to tackle concerns about the cost and complexity of thin-client computing with new products and tools, the company announced Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Hewlett Packard, Science

Seeking Alpha

Salesforce Chatter: A Real-Time Social Network for the Enterprise

We're here at Dreamforce, Salesforce.com's annual cloud computing event in San Francisco.

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Related Topix: Salesforce.com, Software, Startups, salesforce.com, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Science, Social Software

PhysOrg Weblog

Petascale computing tools could provide deeper insight into genomic evolution

Microscale rearrangements of genes among 12 Drosophila species. Each gene is indicated by a colored line, showing how gene order is shuffled during the evolution of these species.

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Related Topix: Science, Computers, University of South Carolina, Penn State University Park, Pennsylvania State University, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing

VentureBeat

Intel Capital invests $25M in 7 new startups

Intel said today that it has invested $25 million in seven new startups as part of its goal of increasing demand for its own products.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Startups, Intel, Electronics, Santa Clara, CA, Huntington Beach, CA, Science, World News, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Silicon Forest

Intel CTO on supercomputing: 'This is not a healthy business'

Intel CTO Justin Rattner spoke remotely with Utah State fern researcher Aaron Duffy -- a simulation of Duffy, to be precise -- to discuss the ways high-performance computing can impact science.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Science, Oregon

Converge! Network Digest

AT&T Unveils Synaptic Compute as a Service

AT&T introduced a global cloud-based service that provides on-demand access to scalable computing capacity.

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Related Topix: Science

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Enterprise Systems

Ray Ozzie, Bob Muglia Kick off Professional Developers Conference 09

Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie kicked off the 2009 Microsoft Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles with a keynote speech that focused heavily on Windows Azure and cloud computing.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Science

Techworld

Microsoft open sources .Net Micro development framework

Microsoft announced on Monday the release and open-sourcing of its .Net Micro Framework 4.0, which provides a .Net-based development and execution environment for small devices.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computer Security, Cryptography, Science

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