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Microsoft sees a role for Kinect in health care
June 23, 2011 – 7:06 pm | No Comment

The software giant imagines a future where its motion-sensing game controller can help patients get care and surgeons leaf through medical records.

A Microsoft People Person
June 22, 2011 – 5:02 pm | No Comment

Microsoft’s Rick Rashid on balancing research and people.

The Best & Fastest Computers are Linux Computers
June 22, 2011 – 6:31 am | No Comment

Linux and Open Source: “While Linux still has trouble getting a grip on the desktop, everywhere else Linux rules. No where is that clearer than it is in the fastest of the fast: the supercomputers.”

Apple iPhone 5 launch in August or September, not an upgraded iPhone 4?
June 22, 2011 – 1:48 am | No Comment

possible appearance of Apple iPhone 5 Image Credit: BRG.com Apple is now being reported to possibly launch iPhone 5 either this coming August or September, and will not be just an upgraded version of iPhone 4. As noted at Boy Genuis Report (BGR) on Tuesday, June 21, 2011, “it had independently confirmed that Apple iPhone [...]

Connoisseur
June 21, 2011 – 11:00 pm | No Comment
Microsoft’s SkyDrive Gets a Partial Makeover
June 21, 2011 – 12:41 pm | No Comment

Microsoft’s online system has been around for nearly four years and it hasn’t changed much. It’s best known as the storage system that’s hooked into other Microsoft products.

Apple Target Cut By Oppenheimer on Possible IPhone Delay
June 21, 2011 – 10:14 am | No Comment

Apple Inc. may not release the next model of its iPhone until late September or October, which would lead to slower September sales, said Oppenheimer & Co. analyst Ittai Kidron as he cut his price target on the company.

Mentor Graphics Announces Embedded Linux Platform Support for Freescale Semiconductor’s Most Advanced QorIQ Family of …
June 20, 2011 – 11:15 pm | No Comment

Mentor Graphics Corporation today announced its support for Freescale Semiconductor’s Advanced Multi-Processing Series of QorIQ® multicore processors by providing its comprehensive Mentor® Embedded Linux platform, open source tools and services, to deliver a unified workflow for Freescale customers.