CIO update: Post-mortem on the Skype outage

As a follow-up to last week’s outage, here is a detailed explanation of what transpired, the root cause, and plans to mitigate this from happening again in the future. For starters, it helps to understand that Skype is based ...

Donuts: 12 Lame Excuses For Loss To Raptors

Interested with this article about a matchup at their place. Although I no longer notice the Mavericks taking a firm use of advertising. The new stadium has only been erected for a number of years, the entire squad definately needs this kind of attention. Why don't they add a commericial should this basketball team lament over traffic driving thru their place? allow the mavericks sometime to chill enjoy this New Year.

Putin to put Russian government on Linux by 2015

Putin to put Russian government on Linux by 2015. article

Skype Outage: What You Need to Know

More than 24 hours after a Skype outage hit users around the world, the service has come back online for most users.

Daft Punk's orchestral score for 'Tron: Legacy' reveals a new side

Article - Times staff writer Chris Lee, who landed a rare interview with Daft Punk, writes about the French electronic music duo who scored "Tron: Legacy. ...

Inhabitat newsletter

A inhabitat newsletter post found from earlier this month I would like to post it on my blog also Europe’s tallest building by Renzo Piano tops out in London .

Nelson Mandela lawyer to defend New York coffee shop staff

He has defended some of the world's most prominent political dissidents, including Nelson Mandela and Vaclav Havel, against prosecution by authoritarian regimes.

CNN's Larry King exits after 25 years

Larry King, the CNN personality known for his nonconfrontational interviews, colorful suspenders and complicated personal life, said on Tuesday he would end his talk show in the fall after a 25-year reign as a key promotional stop for the rich and famous.

One hack of a ride for angry misfit kid Bradley Manning

IN May, a steady stream of electronic traffic was sent more than 10,000km from a US military base near Baghdad.

Update

Today, I just went and picked up my computer from repair it had a blue screen on startup. I would sometimes stay idle and not get instant messages, so this is just to set clear what has been happening here. I am now able to post notes and blog my router was disconnected I just checked and it no wire dunno how the laptop will work but it's been giving us problems. I looked at how to access the net while the computer was being fixed and Cisco techy told about the access key, i'm unable to use the notebook however "do know nothing" what the router is capable of doing behind shelves.

Captain Beefheart (Don Van Vliet), Dead at 69

Don Van Vliet was an American musician and visual artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart. His musical work was conducted with a rota...

Video: Rapper Fabolous Talks About His New Aston Martin Rapide

We're happy to report that rapper Fabolous, a.k.a. John David Jackson, is the proud owner of a new Aston Martin Rapide sedan. He was spotted i...

Google: unemployment

Jesse Jackson says Mich. needs unemployment extension

4 Million Americans Set To Lose Unemployment Benefits Even If Congress Passes Extension (CHART)

Stocks stumble after unemployment rises to 9.8 pct

Baidu Launched Open Platform for Mobile

Baidu's open platform for mobile was launched early today. Currently the service it offers is not really interesting, but easy and useful.