Sony posts surprise loss, forecasts growth (Reuters) 14. May 2008
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a comment<p><a href=”http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080514/bs_nm/sony_dc”><img src=”http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080514/i/r3532808912.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=Cvkfr88yOG3DfV5pxYpNlg–” align=”left” height=”92″ width=”130″ alt=”An employee dusts Sony Corp's Bravia flat panel LCD televisions at a Sofmap electric store in Tokyo May 14, 2008. Sony Corp posted a surprise quarterly loss as the weak stock market ate into the value of its securities holdings, but it forecast a bigger-than-expected profit this year as it boosts sales of digital cameras and flat TVs. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao (JAPAN)” border=”0″ /></a>Reuters - Sony Corp (6758.T) posted a surprise
quarterly loss as the weak stock market ate into the value of
its securities holdings, but it forecast a bigger-than-expected
profit this year as it boosts sales of digital cameras and flat
TVs.</p><br clear=”all”/>
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ASUS gir deg sikkerhet
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentASUS lanserer n� nye hovedkort som skal gi deg som bruker bedre sikkerhet . Beskyttelse mot statisk elektrisitet og backup av data er noe av det de frister med.
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Mobilindustrin vill bli grönare
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentMobiloperatörerna går nu aktivt in för att minska ut-släppen. Företagen vill både vara miljövänliga och spara pengar.
EarthLink to remove Philadelphia Wi-Fi 13. May 2008
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentEarthLink said it will shut down its Philadelphia Wi-Fi network on June 12 and then dismantle it.
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Simple Arduino robot
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OK, this isn’t exactly a complicated robot. I really like the simplicity of the build. It would be very easy to change things around or add sensors, since the breadboard is right there on top and it has a lot of extra room.
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Dell kutter ut spillmaskiner
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentDell faser ut spillmaskinene i XPS-serien og lar Alienware overta dette segmentet.
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Microsoft to bring back Visual Basic in Office for Mac (Macworld.com)
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentMacworld.com - Microsoft on Tuesday announced it would restore support for Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to Microsoft Office for Mac, a direct result of complaints from users about the removal of the suite's cross-platform automation functionality.
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Asus U2E-1P057E 11.1in SSD Ultra-Portable Notebook 12. May 2008
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���Is it time for the Sony TZ to move aside? Asus returns with another stab at the ultra-portable and this time it remembered the optical drive. Hooray!
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AT&T Lists ‘iPhone Black’ As June Release Confirmed
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���The news we’ve been waiting for?
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Babbage’s Difference Engine hits Silicon Valley
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentWafers? Nah. How about bronze and wood?
Silicon Valley got its first look at the true roots of the digital age this week, with the arrival of a five-ton calculator made from the designs of the Victorian-age mathematician and Londoner, Charles Babbage.
Dish Network's 1Q profit up 65 pct amid slowdown (AP)
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentAP - Dish Network reported a 65 percent increase in first-quarter net income even though new subscribers to its satellite TV service plunged.
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Vid profile of Mikey Sklar
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentHere’s a Discovery Channel segment on Mikey Sklar and some of his wacky inventions: the computer fan shirt, the fire ball trampoline, and his RFID implant.
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Epson offers new small business projector
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentEpson's new EX90 projector is aimed at small businesses and features 1024 x 768 native resolution.
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Free Music Studio Means No More Excuses
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentHobnox is offering a deep audio tool that really ought to get you off Guitar Hero and turn you into a Guitar Hero. It’s a little bit techie, and it’s written in Java, but there really isn’t anything out there like it. So, now that the recording studio price is zero dollars, will that get you off the couch?
Bankerna får hjälp med soa
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentEn ny allians ska hjälpa bankindustrin att införa soa i affärsverksamheten. Bakom samarbetet står SAP och Microsoft.
Leijonborg: De ska kunna it
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentSveriges blivande lärare ska bli bättre på informationsteknik. Högskoleminister Lars Leijonborg lyfter nu it-kompetens som ett prioriterat område när lärarutbildningen görs om.
“Sverige ligger efter”
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentSvensk dagligvaruhandel drar sig för att satsa på ny teknik mot slutkunderna, enligt utvecklingskonsulten Magnus Berthling.
Bråk om vem som ska betala
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentBanker och detaljhandel tvistar om vem som ska stå för finansieringen av betaltjänsterna. Bristen på konkurrens bland bankerna gör att det inte finns incitament att investera i ny teknik. Nya standarder kan skapa en öppning.
I ekonomins blodomlopp
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentNu stoppar vi ner våra varor i kundvagnarna och rullar med ett brett leende förbi kassaköerna, och personalen vinkar vänligt. För fem år sedan hade vi blivit haffade för snatteri.
Ring kinesiskt
Posted by Nerdmaster in : GamingHorizon , add a commentKinesiska ZTE har fått vind i seglen på marknaden för nätverksprodukter men i Sverige har mobiltelefonerna lyst med sin frånvaro. I år ska det dock bli ändring på det, lovar företagets svenska representanter.