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06 Feb 12 - Computer And Electronics History News
Evolution of the EMS Industry
This is the final article in a three-part series about the history, status, and future direction of the electronic manufacturing services (EMS) industry in relation to defense and aerospace customers.
Big Brother ... uh, Google, is watching your every move
It's from Google. "That's not something I want my computer telling me. It's creepy," said Kurt Opshal, senior staff attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a nonprofit digital rights advocacy organization based in San Francisco.
A history of Microsoft at CES
We take a retrospective look back at Microsoft's appearances at the annual Computer Entertainment Show. Microsoft have been regular visitors to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES for short) in Las Vegas for nearly 20 years.
The meaning of our gadgets
A professor says it's the experience, not the object, that counts now - and electronics have changed our very notion of the treasured possession.
Computers in classes: helpful or harmful?
Jon Earl, a professor of US history, is an advocate for banning computers in the classroom. The use of computers in the classroom may be challenged in the future and become a thing of the past. Earl decided to ban computers after working as a teaching ...
Sony's Hirai Vows to Deliver Stringer Vision With Cost Cuts
He needs to work fast to win over skeptical investors waiting for Stringer to deliver on his promise that by forcing once-clashing parts of Sony's Japanese and US empire to mesh, he would reverse ground lost to Samsung Electronics Co. televisions and ...
Hirai Turns to PlayStation 3 Playbook to Deliver Stringer's Vision at Sony
He needs to work fast to win over skeptical investors waiting for Stringer to deliver on his promise that by forcing once-clashing parts of Sony's Japanese and US empire to mesh, he would reverse ground lost to Samsung Electronics (005930) Co.
Kaz Hirai on Sony: 'Holy Sh*t, What Now?'
The PlayStation Network got hit by a truck of hacks and outages last year, and the electronics giant is forecasting heavy losses for its fiscal year ending in March.
Why PCs are ready for history's dustbin
COMMENTARY For a beleaguered personal computing industry, which has seen falling unit sales over the last six months, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was an exercise in desperation. Too many ultrabooks that were supposed to save their bacon looked ...
Community Calendar for Feb. 5
Under the new Electronics Products Recycling and Reuse Act (SB2313), only the following items will be accepted: Computers - PCs and laptops, scanners, computer monitors, mobile phones, peripherals -mice, keyboards, zip drives, MP3 players, televisions, ...
Into the Breach: Protecting the Brand When Data Loss Is the New Normal
2011 saw the largest cybercrime case in history when six Estonians were accused of infecting four million computers in 100 countries, allegedly intending to pocket vast click-generated ad dollars.
CNN's Ashleigh Banfield: Would Steve Jobs Have Allowed Apple Sweatshops To Go ...
When I think of the children involved in the “sweatshops” of our clothing companies, electronics, building supples - etc it makes me sick.
Looking North for Feb. 2, 2012
By James Minton Fourth- and fifth-grade students at Bethany Christian School, 13855 Plank Road, Baker, will accept old computer and electronic gear for recycling from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm Saturday at the school. You may drop off computer hardware, ...
Look, Ma, No Hands! Operating a Laptop With Eyes Only
When the great history books of technology are written, the early 2000s may be remembered as the Age of Human-Computer Interface Exploration. The Times's technology columnist, David Pogue, keeps you on top of the industry in his free, weekly e-mail ...
Int'l Consumer Electronics Show held in Apple's shadow
... than 20000 products from a record number of over 3200 exhibitors in an exhibition space of 0.17 million square meters, the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) turned out to be one of the largest in the event's 44-year-old history.
Taking a bite out of Apple
It's a fascinating read about one of the most remarkable, yet weirdest icons to be found in the annals of computer history. Jobs was not by any means a brilliant programmer or electronics wiz, but with his quirky, grating personality that verged on ...
Technology has taken the upper hand
I guess they call it “keyboarding” now, and it all starts in elementary school on computers. And I sometimes wish it were the days when we would paste up the newspaper pages using liquid wax to attach long columns of type to oversized makeup pages.
Graphene sets new record as the most efficient filler for thermal interface ...
(Nanowerk Spotlight) Due to rapidly increasing power densities in electronics, managing the resulting heat has become one of the most critical issues in computer and semiconductor design (see our previous Nanowerk Spotlight: "Nanotechnology to the ...
Highlights of the CES 2012
By JERRY LIAO MANILA, Philippines - The recently concluded 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) which was held from January 10 to January 13 was the largest in the show's 44 year history, with 1.861 million net square feet of exhibit space drawing ...
The Enterprising Side of CES
Approximately 153000 people went to Las Vegas last week to sneak a peek at the latest in consumer electronics. CES 2012 was the largest CES in the conference's 44-year history, featuring over 3100 exhibitors in 1.9 million square feet of floor space.
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