Mit ASP.NET MVC hat Microsoft die Web-Entwicklung neu entdeckt und eine Alternative zum ASP.NET-WebForms-Modell geschaffen, das sich in der Entwicklergunst nie gegen PHP & Co. behaupten konnte. …mehr
Die zweite Welle der Globalisierung hat die Arbeitsplätze der digitalen Welt erfasst und verändert die Arbeitswelt grundlegend. Wer "World of Warcraft" spielt, hat Vorteile. …mehr
Das Außenministerium will seine Clients von Linux zurück auf Windows migrieren. Anwender hätten sich beklagt und Microsoft sei nicht viel teurer. …mehr
Wenn zwei Firmen im Wege einer Fusion verschmelzen, endet das Amt des Datenschutzbeauftragten automatisch. …mehr
CD Projekt Red's Summer Days special event carried with it a number of big announcements, with the first thing being a new update for The Witcher 2. …mehr
If you've ever used AppleScript, Apple's scripting language, you probably know that OS X's Script Menu gives you quick access to any scripts located in /Library/Scripts and ~/Library/Scripts. But if running AppleScripts is a regular part of your daily routine, you owe it to yourself to check out Red Sweater Software's , a replacement for Apple's Script Menu that offers a slew of improvements. I ; since then it's gained a number of new features that have made it even more useful. …mehr
Google is giving Market users a new way to evaluate even as it struggles to keep malicious ones off the store. …mehr
Following closely on the heels of initial public offering, Groupon Thursday announced plans for an IPO it hopes will raise some $750 million. …mehr
Microsoft showed Thursday the next version of its Windows OS at a press event in Taipei, unveiling a completely new tile-based interface that it hopes will be better suited for the emerging world of tablet PCs. …mehr
LulzSec, a hacking group that recently made news for hacking into PBS, claimed today that it has broken into several Sony Pictures websites and accessed unencrypted personal information on over 1 million people. …mehr
At CD Projekt Red's , the company officially confirmed that The Witcher 2 is coming to Xbox 360. …mehr
Earlier this week, we published . We cited its flimsy battery cover, lack of notification LED and physical camera button, Samsung's TouchWIZ UI, and average call quality as aspects of the Galaxy S II we aren't fond of. …mehr
There are several iPad keyboard accessories that add more functionality to the tablet, but none have been really able to turn it into a laptop--until now. The Crux Loaded clamshell case, which will be available in the fall, adds a keyboard, trackpad, and an external battery into the base for a laptop-like experience. Considering the $249 price and the cost of the iPad to begin with, you're also paying laptop-like prices. …mehr
Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook are trying to bring another Facebook-ownership lawsuit to a close. The social networking site filed a motion Thursday asking a federal judge to order Paul Ceglia to turn over evidence which Facebook says will prove that his entire case is a fraud. …mehr
Will Apple's iCloud be free as in water? Can OS X hope to combat the malware menace? Is Apple's secret data center merely a front for its nefarious plot to drill into the Earth's core? We raise all of these questions and, frankly, answer none of them in the remainders for Wednesday, June 1, 2011. …mehr
The Android tablet race is about to get a dashing new contender. …mehr
Windows 8 is on its way, and it'll be a departure from the Windows we know and love today. That was the message Microsoft sent Wednesday afternoon at the annual , taking place near Los Angeles. …mehr
The other day I was reminded why Xmarks is the greatest Web service, like, ever. …mehr
FaceNiff is an Android application that, much like the , can hijack unencrypted Facebook, Twitter, and even Amazon credentials from other users on the same Wi-Fi network. Unlike Firesheep, FaceNiff also works on encrypted networks (though you will still need to be on the network for the app to work). …mehr
Capcom has responded to the overwhelmingly negative community feedback aimed at its heavy DRM restrictions on Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition for PC. …mehr
Recent spikes in volatility for both and equities have left many market watchers complaining about the inordinate influence of speculators, whose bets on these prices often are said to drive markets without reflecting underlying fundamentals. …mehr
today announced a cloud-computing service that will let universities and colleges build custom private clouds that can be integrated into public cloud services. IBM also has a similar initiative underway for K-12 schools. …mehr
OK, I know we're all big boys and girls here and what we do in IT is really serious stuff, but occasionally we have to take some time off to play games. …mehr
Lawmakers in Tennessee are doing the entertainment industry's dirty work, passing a bill that makes it illegal to share passwords for Netflix, Hulu, Rhapsody or other subscription-based streaming services. …mehr
Facebook seems unable to stop scammers from circulating malicious Web links that install fake antivirus software on victims' computers. …mehr
's quest to bring its über-popular to every computing platform known to humankind shows no signs of letting up. …mehr
We all know the big 500 pound gorilla of the software-as-a -service world: Gmail. Google's cloud-based application has been capturing the attention (and the messages) of hundreds of millions of users since its 2004 beta launch. With 7 GB of storage space available for every user and the capability to be viewed from any browser on the planet, Gmail has defined what it means to be a successful cloud application. …mehr
Google revealed today that "hundreds" of Gmail accounts were compromised in a nasty spear phishing attack that targeted high-profile U.S. military and government officials, among others. …mehr
HTC plans to release an SDK for Sense, the user interface it features on Android phones. …mehr
We could have made it an all-iCloud edition--we really could have--but we decided to spare you, in anticipation of next week. So, in addition to our cloud-themed numbers, read up on shortages of Time Capsules and AirPort Extremes, as well as just how excited Nokia's new CEO is about iPhone-toting employees--the answer might surprise you. The remainders for Thursday, June 2, 2011 are putting all their eggs in separate baskets. …mehr
Acer is laying off 300 employees in Europe and taking a charge of US$150 million, as the company tries to streamline operations following the departure of CEO Gianfranco Lanci in March after a conflict with the company's management. …mehr
Good Old Games has confirmed that the latest publisher to partner up with the site is EA. Some of the first titles you can expect from the partnership include the old Origin and Bullfrog titles, including Wing Commander: Privateer, Dungeon Keeper and Ultima Underworld 1 and 2. …mehr
Researchers from the California Institute of Technology have built what they claim is the world's largest computational circuit based on DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), using a technology that they said could easily scale to even greater complexity. …mehr
Twitter has announced a new Follow button--similar to Facebook's "Like" button--that allows users to follow an organization, brand, or celebrity without ever leaving whatever Website they're on. Not wanting to be left behind, Google announced its new +1 button Wednesday. …mehr
Filling a key role in his cabinet, as Commerce Department secretary, praising the 67-year-old for his "decades of business experience across a range of industries." …mehr
Apple today took administrative control of the iCloud.com domain less than a week before CEO Steve Jobs is to unveil his company's new cloud-based service. …mehr
Google is giving Market users a new way to evaluate even as it struggles to keep malicious ones off the store. …mehr