No Plans for Bloom Energy IPO or Domestic Energy Servers
On Thursday, while announcing plans for its new “Bloom Electrons” service, Bloom Energy CFO, Bill Kurtz, lowered expectations for a 2011 public stock offering. For the time being, interested investors...
View ArticleWhat and Why is Watson?
IBM’s “Watson” supercomputer will be competing against human contestants on Jeopardy next month. Maybe you’ve heard of the upcoming competition, or maybe read a blurb about it in the paper. So, what...
View ArticleNetflix Shares Surge on News of Strong Earnings Report
Shares of Netflix (NFLX) rose 15% on Thursday after its fourth-quarter earnings report showed growth in the company’s sales and subscriber base. The stock price closed at 210.63. A letter to...
View ArticleGoogle Launches New Algorithm to Fight Plagiarism
In a blog post last week, Google’s Matt Cutts addressed user concerns about the quality of Google search results. Cutts is a Principal Engineer and the head of Google’s Webspam team. He referenced a...
View ArticleHaving Trouble Remembering all of Your Online Passwords?
You need a password for just about everything. Your email, your bank website, buying books, music, and plane tickets online all need your password. Most sites have different requirements for a...
View ArticleGoogle Accuses Bing of Copying Its Search Results
Today, Google made public a sting operation to catch Microsoft’s Bing search engine in copying its search results. While working on adding typographical corrections that would provide users with...
View ArticleSmart, Electronic Roadways Could Replace Asphalt
Solar Roadways in Boise, Idaho has built a prototype of an electronic surface that could replace asphalt, generate electricity, melt snow, and even display messages to drivers using powered LED lights....
View ArticleGoogle Previews New Android Honeycomb OS for Tablets
Today, Google demonstrated features of its new version of the Android operating system (OS), named “Honeycomb.” The OS was built with future tablets in mind, taking advantage of the larger screen size...
View ArticlePre-Orders Begin for Verizon iPhone
Thursday morning, Apple and Verizon starting accepting pre-orders from current Verizon customers for the CDMA iPhone 4 which will run on Verizon’s wireless network. Many expect Verizon to steal some...
View ArticleVerizon iPhone Breaks Launch Day Records
On Thursday, Verizon began pre-orders of its CDMA iPhone 4 offering for their current customers at 3 a.m. By 5 a.m. they had broken launch day records for any phone offered. Just over 17 hours later...
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