Toshiba, WD Launch Mobile Drives
In separate announcements, both Toshiba and Western Digital made their own bids to improve notebook storage.
Create Meetings in Outlook the Easy Way
An easier way to set up a meeting in Outlook.
Mathematica Founder Gives Wolfram Alpha Preview
Looking for a "smarter" search engine? Mathematica founder Stephen Wolfram made an appearance at Harvard on Tuesday to provide more details on Wolfram Alpha, an upcoming search engine that aims to more thoroughly answer Web users' questions rather than just serve up existing data.
GM, Carnegie Mellon to Develop Driverless Cars
General Motors and Carnegie Mellon University on Thursday announced the launch a Collaborative Research Lab (CRL), a joint effort to forge hi-tech solutions in the field of autonomous driving.
As Exercise, Nintendo Wii Doesn't Cut It
Canadian students have given each other a Wii workout to see if the top-selling videogame console can get couch potatoes to work up a sweat.
Dell Waves Goodbye to Inspiron Mini 9
Dell confirmed on Monday that it's saying farewell to the Inspiron Mini 9, the company's first foray into the netbook market.
Cisco Launches VR-Style Videoconferencing System
The Cisco TelePresence virtual meeting system creates an experience that closely resembles a live, in-person meeting.
Bluetooth Big Brother Sniffs Concert Goers
Researchers are using Bluetooth technology to observe the meanderings of tens of thousands of festival-goers at a top European rock festival, hoping their findings will launch a new generation of tracking devices.
American Airlines Adding Streaming Video Services to Flights This Summ
Passengers on American Airlines flights are about to get a new perk. Instead of craning their necks to catch reruns of "Monk" and excerpts from "The Tonight Show" on tiny aisle TV sets, they'll be able to wirelessly stream content to their personal devices from the comfort of their own seats.
Microsoft Security Report Tracks Rogue Software
Microsoft's new volume 6 of their SIR (Security Intelligence Report) details the rise of rogue software, and a wealth of otherresearch from one of the companies in the best position to know what's going on.
