Monthly Archives: February 2010

NHTSA Has No Engineers to Investigate Toyota

An official from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told investigators that the agency doesn’t employ any electrical engineers or software engineers, leaving them woefully unable to investigate correctly what caused the most recent Toyota recall. A modern luxury car has something close to 100 million lines of software code in it, running on 70 [...]

Microsoft Announces New Mobile OS

Microsoft on Monday announced its next-generation mobile operating system Windows Phone 7 Series, which will bring together the Zune multimedia experience and Xbox Live gaming to mobile phones worldwide.
Manufacturers have already begun building phones featuring Windows Phone 7 Series with plans for release by the 2010 holiday season, according to Microsoft. Manufacturers on board include [...]

IBM shows US Air Force Value of Cloud Computing

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – IBM said Thursday it has been enlisted by the US Air Force to show how defense and intelligence networks can safely soar into the online software “cloud.”
“Our goal is to demonstrate how cloud computing can be a tool to enable our Air Force to manage, monitor and secure the information [...]

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