At HP Discover, HP's CTO Martin Fink discussed their new approach with Universal Memory to create faster and more efficient servers in the future. HP Labs is the company's research wing and works on the next technology revolutions in broad categories like systems, security and cloud, analytics, networking and mobility, printing and content delivery. In this session from the … [Read more...]

"Net neutrality is hugely important." said John Oliver on his new show, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO. The loss of net neutrality will lock out new competition from getting a foot in the door, the very thing that made the web so innovative and democratic. Another horrible thing about the proposed slow lane/fast lane structure for Internet access is that it allows … [Read more...]

Ahead of Earth Day, Apple has released the following video promising that they are taking things like the environment into consideration. Through better materials, serviceability, and packaging, Apple is trying to leave the world better than they found it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdeVaT-zZt4 The message is making the front page of Apple.com and features some beautiful … [Read more...]

This brief video gives an explanation of the patent troll and why it's bad for not only software developers but even consumers and end users. Patent trolls use lawsuits which can be excessive and over-reaching. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Il9nXHoprsU If you would like to learn more or find out how to take action, visit fixpatents.org. … [Read more...]

Silicon Valley, a new series on HBO, premiered last night. The full half-hour premiere episode is available to watch on YouTube. The show is created by Mike Judge, the man behind King of the Hill, Office Space, and other comedies. It focuses on a group of techies in Silicon Valley and pokes fun at the startup culture and crazy amount of money flying around. The group is in an … [Read more...]