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07.03.08 : Java computing: Second cup?

Calvin Leung
From the July 21, 2008 issue of Canadian Business magazine
“Oh crap,” thought James Gosling. The Sun Microsystems vice-president was walking down a dark alley in a seedy part of Paris, and a shady-looking man was on his tail. Gosling headed for a street lamp. Once there, he turned and saw his pursuer approach. “Oh, [...]

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07.03.08 : What can your Cell Phone do?

Can it unlock a car, win a bet or cut short a date? Here’s the inside line.
By BUZZ MCCLAIN, F ort Worth Star-Telegram
Last update: June 2, 2008 - 9:14 PM
My 13-year-old daughter ran into the dining room in an excited state. “Watch what my cell phone can do.”
She dashed to the entertainment center and [...]

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07.03.08 : Nokia Focuses On Style With Supernova Cameraphones

By Marin Perez
InformationWeek
June 27, 2008 02:57 PM
Three of the new phones have exchangeable front and back colors, and all the phones feature a stylish design, bold colors, and multimedia options. The new phones have exchangeable front and back colors, and all the phones feature a stylish design, bold colors, and multimedia options.
Nokia (NYSE: [...]

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07.01.08 : Personal technology: Cell phone tricks

Lou Dolinar
June 8, 2008
A few months back, there was a flurry of interest in a widely circulated e-mail that suggested a half-dozen unusual tricks for cell phones, offering, for example, a universal emergency phone number (non-working, as it turned out) and an utterly bogus technique for unlocking your car door by having someone phone you [...]

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07.02.08 : Zigler On Deck At NBC Universal Digital

NBC Universal on Monday announced the promotion of Vivi Zigler to president of NBC Universal Digital Entertainment.
In her new post, Zigler will oversee all NBC Universal entertainment sites, and will continue to head the NBC Universal Digital Studio and NBC Digital Entertainment, including NBC.com.
Zigler is highly valued within the company for her “extensive [...]

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