Bartz gets busy, freezes Yahoo employee salaries
Yahoo’s new CEO, Carol Bartz, hasn’t taken much time to begin shaking things up. Yahoo announced yesterday it would freeze employee pay while taking steps to cut costs and increase the revenues of the somewhat struggling company.
Senate getting close to passing June 12 DTV delay bill
Late yesterday, the Senate came very close to hammering out the final details of a bill which would delay the digital TV switch to June 12, 2009. The bill could come to a vote next week.
Source:Senate getting close to passing June 12 DTV delay bill
UPDATED: Antarctica: Not immune to global warming
Many individuals have shunned the idea that Global Warming actually exists due to the fact that Antarctica was believed to be cooling over the last 50 years. However a new study proves that since 1957, when the temperature was measured for the entire continent, the it has risen by one degree Fahrenheit on average.
Sony exec claims Xbox lacks longevity, PS3 destined to finish first
Sony’s Computer Entertainment chairman, Kazuo Hirai, has expressed strong feelings and opinions regarding the gaming console industry. Hirai feels that the PlayStation 3 is well on its way to outselling and thriving better than the Xbox 360. He says Sony will “continue official leadership in this industry.”
Source:Sony exec claims Xbox lacks longevity, PS3 destined to finish first
Obama gets to keep his Blackberry – with super encryption
President Barack Obama will be allowed to keep his Blackberry, or some sort of smartphone device after all of the dispute and questioning these recent weeks.
Source:Obama gets to keep his Blackberry – with super encryption
Windows 7 vs. the World: Change is in the Wind
As Windows 7 moves through the beta process, you’ll see a number of complaints that typically fall into two classes. Those that feel it hasn’t changed enough and those that feel it has changed too much. This same problem plagues Windows Vista and has plagued every OS Microsoft has released.