10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:
1. Microsoft struggling to convince about Vista
The majority of IT professionals worry that migrating to Windows Vista will make their networks less stable and more complex, according to a new survey.
More @ ComputerWorldUK
2. Interview: The driver behind NASA's Mars Rovers
Behind every robot is a driver. While NASA's twin robot geologists, Spirit and Opportunity, have gained plenty of media attention since they first landed on Mars at the start of 2004, little attention has been given to the team of dedicated IT workers behind the robots, plotting their every move.
More @ PCWorld
3. Amazon Kindle To Debut On Monday - Ugly But Impressive
The speculation over Amazon’s new ebook gadget, called the Kindle, ends on Monday afternoon during a special Amazon press conference in New York. Newsweek’s Steven Levy claims to have had the device for weeks and wrote a glowing seven page cover story review of the Kindle this weekend. He finds no fault with the device (every journalist who had the iPhone in their hands prior to launch thought that device was pretty perfect, too).
More @ TechCrunch
The majority of IT professionals worry that migrating to Windows Vista will make their networks less stable and more complex, according to a new survey.
More @ ComputerWorldUK
2. Interview: The driver behind NASA's Mars Rovers
Behind every robot is a driver. While NASA's twin robot geologists, Spirit and Opportunity, have gained plenty of media attention since they first landed on Mars at the start of 2004, little attention has been given to the team of dedicated IT workers behind the robots, plotting their every move.
More @ PCWorld
3. Amazon Kindle To Debut On Monday - Ugly But Impressive
The speculation over Amazon’s new ebook gadget, called the Kindle, ends on Monday afternoon during a special Amazon press conference in New York. Newsweek’s Steven Levy claims to have had the device for weeks and wrote a glowing seven page cover story review of the Kindle this weekend. He finds no fault with the device (every journalist who had the iPhone in their hands prior to launch thought that device was pretty perfect, too).
More @ TechCrunch
4. Spread Spectrum Freq hopping USB RF modemMore @ HackaDay
5. Getting to know the candidates
Yesterday Senator Obama became the latest U.S. presidential candidate to visit Google headquarters in Mountain View for a talk and then Q&A. We're heartened to see how most every candidate is taking full advantage of the Internet, by making good use of YouTube together with their own websites, blogs and social networks to inform voters of their positions and share more of their thinking than traditional campaigns ever allowed.
More @ Googleblog
6. How to demo software
It’s already all a blur. 26 cities. 6 weeks. 2913 attendees. $160,000. 23 hotels, one Cambridge college, one British library, and a “Sociëteit Het Meisjeshuis.” (“Gesundheit!”)
More @ JoelonSoftware
7. The brand promise of Apple
Of course people started talking about my Apple problems. Everyone at the table is a Macintosh user. What was fun is that at one point people started telling me about the problems they have had with their Macs. Many with far more serious problems than I have had.
More @ Scobleizer
8. I don't want to be a guitar hero, I want to be in a bandMore @ Arstechnica
9. INTERVIEW: Wii Triumphs in October
The Nintendo Wii is back on top in October after Xbox 360's Halo 3-driven spike. How can Nintendo maintain this momentum through the holidays and beyond? Next-Gen spoke with Nintendo of America's marketing chief George Harrison.
More @ Next-gen
10. Intel Core 2 "Penryn" and Linux
On October 28th, Intel released the reviews on the new "Penryn" Core 2 processor, specifically the Intel Core 2 Extreme Quad-Core QX9650. The QX9650 has a lot of new features and welcomes a new generation to the Core 2 processor family. So what are these features and how will they equate into benefits to the consumer and, more specifically, Linux users?
More @ LinuxHardware
The Nintendo Wii is back on top in October after Xbox 360's Halo 3-driven spike. How can Nintendo maintain this momentum through the holidays and beyond? Next-Gen spoke with Nintendo of America's marketing chief George Harrison.
More @ Next-gen
10. Intel Core 2 "Penryn" and Linux
On October 28th, Intel released the reviews on the new "Penryn" Core 2 processor, specifically the Intel Core 2 Extreme Quad-Core QX9650. The QX9650 has a lot of new features and welcomes a new generation to the Core 2 processor family. So what are these features and how will they equate into benefits to the consumer and, more specifically, Linux users?
More @ LinuxHardware
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