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HP Proliant DL380p Gen8 Server 27 Aug 2013 | 12:01 pm
HP’s line of Proliant servers has been a mainstay in datacenters for years. There’s good reason why: each subsequent generation gets better than the last. The HP Proliant DL380p Gen8 server is no exce...
Shelly Palmer Radio Report – August 27, 2013 27 Aug 2013 | 12:01 pm
Google recently announced it was getting rid of its “20% policy,” which has given us products like Gmail, Google Talk and more. This policy let Google employees work on their own side projects one day...
Breaking the Stranglehold of Prediction 27 Aug 2013 | 02:31 am
Predicting the future is an imperfect science, to say the least. “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.” – Heraclitus I have been in busi...
Google Modifies Play Policies, Bans Apps and Ads Modifying Devices 27 Aug 2013 | 02:19 am
Google sent an email on Monday to third-party Android developers regarding a significant change to its Google Play Developer Program Policies. The changes affect both apps and the advertising practice...
Facebook Abandons Physical Gifts to Focus on Digital Gift Cards 27 Aug 2013 | 02:19 am
Facebook Gifts is getting a major redesign that will end sales of physical gifts. It will now focus on suggesting you buy friends digital gift codes or Facebook’s omni-Gift Card credit to spend at bra...
Elon Musk Figured Out How to Design Rocket Parts With Hand Motions in Thin Air 27 Aug 2013 | 02:19 am
As if a sexy electric car; a sideways-flying, reusable rocket ship; an 800 mph subway; and a Martian metropolis weren’t enough, mad scientist Elon Musk now wants to build an “Iron Man” suit. Well, not...
Yahoo Releases Recycled Usernames, Offers Username Alerts for $1.99 27 Aug 2013 | 01:54 am
On Monday, Yahoo will begin notifying those who requested a particular user ID through the company’s newly expanded pool of usernames if their choice has been granted. In case you missed it the first ...
Instagram Acquires Video Sharing App Luma 27 Aug 2013 | 01:54 am
Instagram has just made its first acquisition, buying both the team and technology of Y Combinator company Luma (formerly known as Midnox). Luma created a video-capture, stabilization and sharing app,...
Xbox Update Converts Microsoft Points into Local Currency For All U.S. Users 27 Aug 2013 | 01:54 am
Microsoft officially did away with Microsoft Points on Monday through an Xbox 360 software update, available now in the U.S., that converts the alternate currency into real money. The update process t...
Siri and Google Glass Are in a “Fight” 27 Aug 2013 | 01:54 am
Apple’s virtual personal assistant Siri has been known to have a quirky personality for a long time, offering off the cuff responses to a variety of unconventional requests. Now it appears that Siri i...
