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Supercomputers take science by storm Read this on the publication's site
Genetic Engineering News  |  Five researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory will lead projects that have been awarded almost 200 million processor-hours of computing ... | More...
Will cloud computing economics add up for Microsoft? Read this on the publication's site
Zdnet  |  Microsoft at its financial analyst meeting made the case for being a cloud computing leader and argued that its economic prospects will improve as information technology shifts to ... | More...
IPad Goes Under the Gauntlet at Universities This Fall Read this on the publication's site
Wired News  |  The iPad is about to have its academic chops put to the test this fall in a number of programs around the country. | More...
iPad owners 'selfish elites' Read this on the publication's site
News.com.au  |  THE iPad, for all its fanciful applications and gracious design, apparently appeals to self-centred workaholics who value power and achievement and dont care about other people. | More...
Q.&A.: Printing From the iPad Read this on the publication's site
New York Times  |  Is it possible to print from the iPad? The iPad does not include a built-in printing function or even a U.S.B. | More...
Dell may pip HP as No 1 PC maker Read this on the publication's site
The Times of India  |  BANGALORE: Gartner has not officially announced the PC sales figures for India for the quarter ended June, but speculation is rife that when it does, it would be Dell that would ... | More...
Student Webcam Spy Scandal Broadens Read this on the publication's site
Wired News  |  A webcam scandal at a suburban Philadelphia school district expanded Tuesday to include a second student alleging his school-issued laptop secretly snapped images of him. | More...
Neurons to power future computers Read this on the publication's site
BBC  |  The way nerve cells communicate is being studied by the research teams. The way neurons communicate could inspire the next generation of computers. | More...
All You Need to Know About Apple's New iMac, Mac Pro, 27-inch Display Read this on the publication's site
Fast Company  |  Apple has, as expected, lavished some upgrade love on several of its products: The Mac Pro , the iMac and the Cinema Display lineups have all been tweaked to improve their specs. | More...
Apple launches new desktops for power users Read this on the publication's site
CNN Money  |  Apple's $69 "magic" trackpad lets desktop users mimic the laptop experience. by Stacy Cowley, tech editorJuly 27, 2010: 10:21 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Apple's gadget ... | More...
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Habitat
Ency of New Media (SAGE)  |  The first online chat system with a graphical rather than a text-based interface, Habitat greatly influenced the development of future systems.
LambdaMOO
Ency of New Media (SAGE)  |  One of the oldest and most famous still-running MUDs on the Internet, LambdaMOO went online in late 1990.
Nielsen, Jakob
Ency of New Media (SAGE)  |  1957– Web Usability Guru Jakob Nielsen is a computer-interface engineer, an author, and a researcher in ...
Stallman, Richard
Ency of New Media (SAGE)  |  1953– Computer Scientist Richard M.
Business-to-Business
Ency of New Media (SAGE)  |  The business-to-business (B2B) idea is fairly simple to understand: Businesses use the Internet to sell materials and components to other businesses that need them to produce ...
Digital Television
Ency of New Media (SAGE)  |  Digital Television (DTV) refers to the transmission of digital signals to a digital TV set for display.
Gibson, William
Ency of New Media (SAGE)  |  1948– Science-Fiction Author In his 1984 book Neuromancer , novelist William Gibson coined the term ...