Nokia ready to announce the US launch of its 41-MP PureView phone
Nokia released a few teaser images on its US Facebook page that contain the date, Monday, June 18th. This is the same day Microsoft is holding a tablet event and people started speculating that Nokia’s...
View ArticleKindle Fire to get even cheaper!
It can be safely said that the only competition faced by Apple's iPad is the 7-inch tablet from Amazon, the Kindle Fire. With the brand set to refresh their lineup by the third quarter of the year, a...
View ArticleiPad Killer? Xbox Tablet Coming Soon!
Microsoft’s “major announcement” is less than 24 hours away, and Ars is going to have live coverage of the event. But it’s fun to speculate beforehand, and the latest consensus from the always reliable...
View ArticleChina Docks Space Capsule
Chinese astronauts docked two spaceships in orbit for the first time Monday (June 18), marking a vital milestone in the country’s quest to build a manned space station in Earth orbit. The three-person...
View ArticleMicrosoft is beginning to see the light
Right now there’s a revolution going on at Microsoft: the whole company is changing the way it thinks, and it’s bringing in new talent to help it get the job done. A recent article by Reuters...
View ArticleNow Edit in the Air with this Awesome Smart Glove!
Technology has given artists extensions of their hands for digital design, but there are still times when nothing beats the tools that anatomy has given us. Virtual design is no different, and the...
View Article7 Minutes of Terror! [Video] [Mars Update]
“When people look at it, it looks crazy. That’s a very natural thing,” says a brilliantly melancholy Adam Stelzner. “Sometimes when we look at it, it looks crazy.” That’s the ominous introduction by...
View Article115 YEARS OLD TODAY
Amelia Earhart, the aviation pioneer who vanished over the Pacific 75 years ago, would have been 115 today. Meanwhile, researchers are scouring over data gathered during a deep-water search for her...
View ArticleCuriosity Landing on Mars – The biggest Event of Our Times?
The Mars Curiosity Rover is all set to land on Mars and is being hailed as the biggest event of our times. With the new landing system and the biggest rover ever made, this will an epic engineering...
View ArticleNeil Armstrong Dies at 82!
Neil Armstrong was a quiet, self-described nerdy engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved U.S. pilot he made “one giant leap for mankind” with a small step on to the moon. The modest...
View ArticleProposed type of solar neutrino spotted
In a technical tour de force, physicists have spotted long-sought low-energy neutrinos zipping from the sun. The discovery confirms one of the first possible steps in the fusion cycle that helps power...
View ArticleGoogle To Sell Heads Up Display Glasses by Year End!
Google's rumored heads-up display glasses should become real this year, insiders maintained Tuesday. Multiple staffers told the New York Times that the Android-based glasses would go on sale in 2012...
View ArticleHow to really understand %Ready time
So today I had a customer complain of some slow performance on his vms. His cluster was not over subscribed on its resources but I saw his database vms having ready times of about 80ms. I quickly...
View ArticleDon’t forget that Snapshot!
So I was working on a config and suddenly noticed that the disk was full and the vm halted! Now I was stunned to notice this. Usually I like to keep my disks at the 20% buffer that vmware recommends....
View ArticleNo HA over two separate ip subnets?
So as I was working, my colleague who was fairly new called me and wondered why he can’t add two hypervisors into the same cluster and get HA to work right. Hypervisor 1 had HA ok but hypervisor 2 had...
View ArticleHow to read vmkdumps?
So the other day a hypervisor PSOD’d on my. The infamous pink screen of death! A reboot made me believe that it was fixed but it really wasn’t, the PSOD happened again! So I rebooted the hyp for the...
View ArticleWow! Facebook Reading Your Text Messages
Okay so get this, Facebook may be reading your text messages from your mobile devices. Looks like everytime I update their app, I am allowing more ways for Facebook to spy on me! It was revealed that...
View ArticleCHINA BEATS USA IN SMARTPHONE MARKET!
Today it was reported that China is not the global leader as the world’s largest smartphone market. It is evident with the low costs of manufacturing in China + the huge population market that they...
View ArticleQUAD CORE CHERRY MOBILE TABLET FOR $99!
Guess what! No longer are those quad cores going to cost you a pretty penny! Now in the Philippines, you could soon pick up a Cherry Mobile Fusion Bolt with a quad-core CPU for $99. The tablet has a...
View ArticleApple Introduces MacBook Air with 12 Hours Battery Life!
Apple today said that it was updating its thin and light MacBook Air notebook lineup and is bringing Intel’s 4th-generation Core processors to the 11.6 inch and 13.3 inch models. Apple says that this...
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