http://www.goku.liero.info Software, hardware, computers, it - news around the world. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:07:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Is it a mismatch to pair a Microsoft executive with the Open University? Original post by By RICHARD PÃ http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/uks-open-university-puts-a-microsoftie-at-the-helm/ AP - When the last new Guns N’ Roses album came out, there were no iPods or digital downloads. There was no “American Idol.” No music blogs. No MySpace. Original post by AP http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/chinese-democracy-album-a-17-year-evolution-ap/ BusinessWeek Online - With the recession in full swing, industries across the charts have been laying off hundreds of employees — making the job market increasingly competitive. So what’s a freshly unemployed tech professional to do? Hit the streets and start networking. As the hordes of job-seekers descend upon trade ... http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/modern-networking-tools-swapping-bits-not-cards-businessweek-online/ In the tech industry, holiday parties aren’t getting canceled left and right in the face of cost-cutting, but things are certainly being done differently this year. Original post by PC Magazine http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/the-big-chill-for-holiday-parties/ With a remake of the classic film The Day the Earth Stood Still coming next month, it’s time to examine whether depictions of extraterrestrials reflect our hopes, our fears or both. Original post by PC Magazine http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/the-evolution-of-the-benevolent-alien/ After three years of development, upstart Boston-Power is expected to announce a customer which will includes its premium batteries in laptops early next year. Original post by By RICHARD PÃ http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/boston-power-readies-long-lasting-laptop-batteries/ Stopping the UK’s digital divide becoming a chasm Original post by By RICHARD PÃ http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/divided-nation/ Nasa has successfully tested a communications system designed to work in deep space modelled on the internet Original post by By RICHARD PÃ http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/first-test-for-interplanetary-net/ Peter Glaskowsky describes his WTF reaction to many missing iPhone 3G features. WTF, of course, stands for “Where’s That Feature” Original post by PC Magazine http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/the-gizmo-wtf-report-apples-iphone-3g/ Reuters - Google Inc said it would shut down its three-dimensional virtual experience website by year end to focus more on its core search, advertisements and applications business. Original post by Reuters http://www.goku.liero.info/index.php/google-to-shut-down-virtual-world-website-reuters/