machine to machine
Photos: Britain's first business computer
Photo It has no screen or keyboard and programming the machine was done initially through the front panel. Once the programme was complete, the user would then switch over to 'obey' and start the machine running. [05 Sep 2008]
Photos: A dip into Bletchley's classic PC archive
Photo It allowed a computer to be produced for under £100 so many more people could buy the machine and develop their computing skills and develop computing as a quality British industry. The BBC Micro was developed with computer manufacturer Acorn and... [03 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Why your broadband's so slow
Comment The chart below shows the per cent data throughput on a modern, high performance machine operating at two extremes, with the best and worst antivirus software identified on the market today. The second series of tests shows a comparison between the... [03 Sep 2008]
HP unleashes virtualisation products
News HP Asset Manager has been extended to allow managers to identify and manage virtual machine assets as well as physical assets. HP on Tuesday launched a wide-range of virtualisation products, including new hardware, such as a blade server, and... [03 Sep 2008]
YouTube guts gives Google Apps video stars
News Instead of a repairman visiting a home to fix washing machine having to recall a long ago training session, he could access a video on mending the problem direct from his company's network over his mobile device, the spokesman continued: "Rather... [02 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Science friction
Comment Sooner or later - and I suspect it will be sooner - a general-purpose machine will emerge that will adapt to do all these things and more. The biggest engineering challenge isn't how you build such a machine, because it will probably build and... [28 Aug 2008]
Photos: What gadgets were the Victorians using?
Photo This is an early coffee maker - or balancing syphon machine - from 1850. The British Library in London is playing host to an exhibition of gadgets and technology from the Victorian era and early 20th century. [14 Aug 2008]
Virtualization and Disk Performance
White Paper This white paper analyzes the virtual machine, performance-threatening dangers, and their real-time solutions. Virtualization marks the next evolution in data storage technology. Virtual disks are uniquely susceptible to fragmentation and its... [11 Aug 2008]
Omaha Steaks and IBM Serve up Well-Done e-business
White Paper An IBM eServer iSeries 830 serves as the main database processing machine to fulfill orders, and an iSeries 730 supports a bustling call center. From its headquarters in AmericaÂ’s heartland, Omaha Steaks sells a variety of premium steaks, red... [11 Aug 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 08.08.08
Round-Up Also, making gadgets more complicated is a staggeringly bad idea when it seems many of us are baffled by the humble washing machine. The Round-Up has never been a big fan of DIY. At least, not since that incident with the electric drill and the... [08 Aug 2008]
Dell EqualLogic PS Series with VMware - Virtual servers meet virtual storage
White Paper These "virtual machine" products consolidate server data images onto fewer hardware platforms which improves IT efficiency. Consolidation of data center assets has become a trend in many IT environments, providing benefits such as improved hardware... [08 Aug 2008]
Photos: The tech that holds up the net
Photo Donald Davies was one of the main contributors to the design of the machine and its programs. Packet switching is one of the crucial technologies that made the internet possible. It's 40 years since the technique was invented by a team at the... [06 Aug 2008]
India: Low-cost, high-tech hub
News HP said in a statement: "These business PCs have a high-performance machine that has the ability to withstand harsh Indian working conditions and delivers productivity and efficiency consistently. Rajdeep Sehrawat, vice president of Nasscom, told... [06 Aug 2008]
Google ups Search Appliance index
News Google doesn't disclose prices for higher-level models, which include features such as disaster recovery, under which one geographically distant machine can take over for another that fails. Google has expanded the capacity of its Search Appliance... [06 Aug 2008]
Next Generation Solutions for Spam: A Predictive Approach
White Paper Proofpoint MLX technology leverages the latest machine learning techniques to provide a revolutionary spam detection system that analyzes millions of messages to automatically adjust its detection algorithms to identify even the newest spam... [05 Aug 2008]
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