HP Wireless TV Connect allows wireless streaming of 1,080p HD multimedia content, such as Blu-ray movies, videos and photos to a TV or home entertainment center without the clutter of cords. All that’s needed is a notebook with HDMI output and a USB port, and a TV or entertainment system with an HDMI port. Starts at $149.99. Expected to be available with 3-D technology next month at a starting price of $179.99.

Cyber Monday was once again the big winner for the Thanksgiving holiday Read more

Historically, to run simulation testing on a software program, a development team must construct an actual testing lab made up of both hardware and software. This time consuming and labor intensive process has become even more compounded with the short development cycle needed to compete in rapidly expanding markets such as those for smart phones and tablets.

The IBM Integrated Information Core speeds and simplifies access to information pertaining to operations and provides a Read more

At USC, Gibson has Kinect in his classroom. He teaches game design and game prototyping in the School of Cinematic Arts Interactive Division, and says he and his colleagues are teaching students to develop for Xbox and for Kinect to give them hands-on experience with the new technology before they enter the real world.

HP and Hyland are helping Grove City College automate manual document processes, empowering faculty and staff to make better, faster decisions for students and alumni. Read more

All cities are made up of a complex system of systems that are inextricably linked. IBM has assisted Wave City to identify the different systems (for example transport, emergency services, healthcare, water and energy) that make up the township and to understand how these systems interact with and affect each other in order to improve planning and operational efficiency.

The need for this specialized talent is being fueled by an increased use of business analytics by companies to Read more

This acquisition extends IBM’s leadership in driving business agility and software quality by changing the way enterprises can manage software development cost, test cycle time and risk. Together, we offer the most complete solution available today for agile software development and testing, with flexible options such as the cloud.

While the Windows Phone version features Microsoft’s Metro-style user interface, the clients for iPhone, iPad, Android and Symbian will use the tab Read more

The Hawaii State Public Library System (HSPLS), in partnership with Microsoft Corp., today announced that HSPLS has become the first statewide public library system in the world to adopt Digital Literacy and Microsoft IT Academy programs for technology training and preparation for certifications for all library patrons in Hawaii.

“Currently, we are running simulations to study how a drop of water affects the reliability of the insulating material. Surprisingly, this is very Read more

We appreciate and value the discussions we’ve had with Comptroller Liu’s office and the opportunity to continue our collaborative work with shareholders on initiatives that further demonstrate our commitment to corporate citizenship. This new reporting requirement will help shareholders, customers and others understand how Microsoft and its suppliers are meeting their expectations for social responsibility.

The findings, published today in The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, DOI: Read more

IBM is currently focused on increasing its presence in smaller, rapidly developing Indian cities as part of its plan to establish a presence in 40 Indian cities by 2013. By extending its network of regional branches, IBM is strengthening its ability to deliver more advanced technologies and services to its clients and partners across the country.

These capabilities also will improve conversion rates and average order size at its five e-site stores. For example, New Pig can segment Read more

Keen on encouraging the fast-growing wealth of non-gaming applications that have sprung up for Kinect, Microsoft released an academic and enthusiast software development kit for non-commercial projects in June and promised to develop a similar kit for commercial uses.

Datuk Badlisham Ghazali, CEO of Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) said, “IBM is the type of high-growth global company that we want to attract, invest and grow in Malaysia with our globally competitive Read more

The new IBM Hosted Mobile Device Security Management service extends the company’s existing mobility portfolio to include a security application for smartphones and tablets, along with managed services including policy management and user compliance monitoring.

But they forget about system mechanisms like manufacturing tests or boot tests — underlying mechanisms that make the device reliable, robust, updateable. Things we discuss include your plan for updating the software, which Read more