For a long time I had resisted converting my DVD and Blu-Ray disks into any other format because I didn’t want to lose any quality. I had lived by this rule for a long time, and thankfully companies like QNAP and Thecus came to my storage rescue. However, the day has come where the cost of storing all the extra garbage that comes along with these movies has opened my eyes to benefits conversions. With that, I have began converting my movie collection to a format that allows me to lose all the excess fat, but keep my movie loss-less. Read More…
 Wired.co.uk | Q&A: Nokia's CEO explains plan for smartphone dominance Wired.co.uk By Mike Isaac Stephen Elop doesn't have much time. As Nokia's head honcho, he's tasked with ushering a once-dominant mobile phone company -- a business that built its fortunes on "dumbphones" -- into a new era where even the most cost-conscious ... Microsoft will bring Skype to Windows Phone 7 'soon' Skype to integrate with Windows Phone 'soon…' maybe Skype is Coming Soon to Windows Phone |
 Macgasm | iPad 3 media event rumored for early February ZDNet (blog) By Jason D. O'Grady | January 18, 2012, 12:01am PST Summary: Tomorrow's iPad textbook event hasn't even happened yet and its already time to look ahead to the next announcement, which could debut the iPad 3 — as soon as early February. ... Apple iPad 3: Launching in February, March, or later? Report: Apple iPad 3 Launching in February? iPad 3 screen production ramping up strongly, report says |
 BetaNews | Koobface hackers are easily found on Facebook, elsewhere BetaNews By Ed Oswald The attackers behind the Koobface worm are not doing much to cover their tracks, say security researchers with Facebook and several security firms say. Hackers are living a comfortable life in St. Petersburg, Russia, and have been posting ... Web Gang Operating in the Open Koobface computer virus gang unmasked Facebook, Researchers Reveal Gang Behind Koobface Virus |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Surprise! The PC Takes Center Stage at CES PC Magazine By Michael J. Miller Perhaps the most surprising thing at CES last week was the central role played by, of all things, the personal computer. It seemed like everywhere I went, there was a new Ultrabook, another small laptop, or even a desktop that was ... So, will that be an Intel or AMD ultrabook? PC Makers Embracing Ultrabooks The Best, Worst and Craziest Ultrabooks From CES 2012 [PICS] |
 Fox News | Spotlight Falls on Apple's Rosner Wall Street Journal By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO As Apple Inc. prepares to unveil a new digital-textbook service on Thursday, the spotlight is falling on its company vice president who is leading core aspects of the new service: Roger Rosner. According to people familiar with ... 'What's Wrong With Education Cannot Be Fixed with Technology' - The Other ... What Will Apple Reveal at Thursday's Education Event? Apple's upcoming textbook event to focus on ebook distribution, not tools |
 ABC News | Zappos Breach Illustrate the Need for Stronger Password Rules eWeek Despite resetting passwords and encouraging users to change their passwords on other sites, Zappos.com can still do more to secure passwords, experts said. The latest breach with online clothing and apparel retailer Zappos.com highlights the importance ... Zappos Hack Poses Multiple Threats To Millions Of Customers Security lessons Zappos' 24 million customer breach should teach us Zappos Data Breach Response: Good Idea or Panic Mode? |
 ExtremeTech | AMD Ultrathins to Knockout Intel Ultrabooks on Price Tom's Hardware Guide We might not see any for a few more months, but AMD's Ultrathins promise to be cheaper than Intel's Ultrabook notebooks. This year's Consumer Electronics Show showed us more Ultrabooks than we could shake a stick at. Intel isn't alone in its endeavors ... AMD aiming to undercut Ultrabooks with $500 Trinity ultrathins AMD to launch ultrabook platform with lower cost AMD rejoins ultrathin push, takes issue with Intel for trademarking "Ultrabook" |
 SlashGear | Google Workers Caught 'Vandalizing' Open Source Maps Wired News By Caleb Garling High-ranking members of the OpenStreetMap project — an open source mapping project that competes with Google Maps — have claimed that user accounts attached to a range of Google internet addresses in India have been maliciously ... Google Contractors Vandalised OpenStreetMap Data Did Google-run computers taint rival mapping project? Google contractors sacked after vandalizing OpenStreetMap |
 Windows IT Pro | Microsoft Makes Cloud Management Move On VMware InformationWeek New System Center suite, due in first half of 2012, centrally manages Windows Server in the data center plus future workloads in private clouds and Windows Azure public cloud. Can features, licensing tweaks lure VMware users? ... Microsoft Pitches Private Cloud To IT With System Center 2012 Microsoft issues release candidate of System Center 2012 Microsoft Takes a New Approach to the Cloud |
 Sci-Tech Today | Microsoft Makes Cloud Management Move On VMware InformationWeek New System Center suite, due in first half of 2012, centrally manages Windows Server in the data center plus future workloads in private clouds and Windows Azure public cloud. Can features, licensing tweaks lure VMware users? ... How System Center 2012 Simplifies The 'Private Cloud' Microsoft Takes a New Approach to the Cloud Microsoft Pitches Private Cloud To IT With System Center 2012 |
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