|
Gulf oil spill released toxic, tough-to-track chemicals
Under the water is where the oil is, say environmental chemists such as Jeffrey Short of the conservation group, Oceana, and not just ...
Microsoft's Ballmer on Apple's iPad: Not for everybody, but we'll compete
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer knew he couldn't avoid questions about Apple's iPad when he met yesterday with Wall Street analysts. Here are a few ...
Banks seek customers' help to stop online thieves
For generations, U.S. consumers have relied on banks to bear the primary responsibility for keeping their hard-earned cash deposits out of the ...
Kids soar to new heights in Wii game
Video games have the power to take you places you can't go in real life. When kids enter a well-crafted game, they suspend reality to become ...
'The Great Gatsby' goes interactive
I-play, which has created computer games based on contemporary literary works by Nora Roberts and James Patterson, has now set its sights on ...
Alice Cooper and Runaways sign onto 'Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock'
The Runaways and Alice Cooper are among the acts added to the playlist for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock.
Review: 'StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty'
It took Michelangelo more than four years to complete his painting on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. It took Blizzard nearly twice as long ...
"?Spider: Bryce Manor' makes its HD debut on iPad
Tiger Style's cult smash for the iPhone and iPod touch is now available in high-definition for the Apple iPad.
As indy films struggle, Disney sells Miramax to a business consortium
Disney's often fractious 17-year relationship with Miramax Films ended this morning when the entertainment conglomerate announced that it has ...
Announcement: Legacy BEA Newsgroups Migrated to Oracle Discussion Forums
Legacy Dev2Dev and Arch2Arch Newsgroups have migrated to forums.oracle.com in the form of a searchable, read-only archive.
Tech Article: Implementing Cell Highlighting in JSF-based Rich Enterprise Apps
Help your end-users digest information by implementing cell highlighting in your rich enterprise applications. From Oracle ACE Director Lucas Jellema.
Guide: Build Your Own Oracle Extended RAC Cluster on Oracle VM and Oracle Ent...
Learn how to create a cheap but fully functional Oracle Extended RAC implementation in a virtualized environment, step by step. (Not validated by Oracle; for educational purposes only.)
Announcement: My Oracle Support Community Launches
The latest addition to the My Oracle Support platform, My Oracle Support Community is an integrated, multi-channel online collaboration portal that leverages the latest Web 2.0 technologies to provide access to a vast knowledge repository.
Tech White Paper: Redeveloping an Oracle Forms App using Oracle ADF 11g
When redevelopment is necessary, the concepts used in a Forms application can be mapped to the Java platform using Oracle JDeveloper and ADF. This technical case study illustrates this process.
How-Tos: Best New Oracle Database 11g Features
Oracle ACE Director Arup Nanda's 20-part series of how-tos about top new features for DBAs and developers is now complete?spanning Schema Management, Caching and Pooling, Data Warehousing & OLAP, and much more.
Technical Article: How to Develop, Maintain, and Support a Quality Management...
Get an overview of real-world testing methodologies, as well as a getting-started introduction to Oracle Test Manager for Web Applications.
Download: Oracle JDeveloper 11g Production
Oracle JDeveloper 11g showcases new features to provide a full
development environment for Java EE 5, and rounded out with new features
for Ajax developers, including new ADF Faces Rich Client components as
well as JavaScript editing and debugging. Web services development is
also greatly improved.
New JD Edwards Best Practice Center
Come here to start creating SOA with your JD Edwards EnterpriseOne applications. "Best Practices" are offered for how to service-enable JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Business Services, and then build integrations, business processes and composite applications using Fusion Middleware technology.
The Way We Live Now: I Tweet, Therefore I Am
Are Twitter posts an expression of who we are — or are they changing who we are?
 
D.I.Y. Detroit: A Hands-On Approach to Fixing the Auto Industry
TechShop, a chain of D.I.Y. clubs, plans to open a new shop in Detroit with Ford's help.
Google Search Engine Is Blocked in China
Google said it was the first time the site had been blocked since March.
How Fast Can a Cloud Run?
A new tool tracks the speed at which cloud services from Google, Microsoft and Amazon.com run, and then displays their worldwide performance.
Bits Pics: Looking Inside Apple's New Trackpad
The Web site ifixit took apart Apple's Magic Trackpad showing a detailed view of what is under the hood of this new mouse replacement.
Advertising: Barnes & Noble Plans Big Push for Nook E-Reader
In-house boutiques are Barnes & Noble’s latest front in the battle with Amazon over their competing e-reader devices.
Waiting for a Facebook I.P.O.? Keep Waiting
For anyone chomping at the bit to get their hands on a piece of a public Facebook, the wait may have grown a little longer.
Two Internet Gambling Operators, PartyGaming and Bwin, to Merge
As governments in Europe and the United States relax the rules on online gambling, the companies anticipate the opening up of new markets.
Justice Joins Suit Accusing Oracle of Fraud
In a civil suit, the department said Oracle failed its contractual duty to give the government the same discounts it gave commercial customers.
| Call to check on mobile security
Owners of mobile phones are being asked to test the security of their network to see if enough is being done to stop eavesdropping.
UK troops use iPad app for fire mission training
Newsbeat's had an exclusive look at new training being given to UK soldiers at the Royal School of Artillery in Wiltshire.
Facebook data hoarder speaks out
Security researcher Ron Bowes tells BBC News why he collected and published the personal details of 100m Facebook users.
Chip sales boost Samsung profits
Samsung Electronics reports record quarterly profits thanks to higher sales of smartphones and components such as memory chips.
Google cleared of wi-fi snooping
No "significant" personal data was grabbed by Google when it snooped on wi-fi networks, says the UK data protection office.
Amazon offers new look UK Kindle
Online retailer Amazon launches its popular Kindle e-reader into the UK market for the first time, with a new look and more books.
Nintendo game copiers 'illegal'
A High Court has ruled that devices that allow gamers to play pirated video games on the Nintendo DS console are illegal in the UK.
Government's £6m web search bill
Four government departments spent almost £6m ensuring their websites appeared on search engine results pages, new figures show.
Legal action on 'zombie cookies'
Lawsuit filed in San Francisco district court after firms resurrected deleted browser cookies.
Jet Lag Puts Brain, Kidneys in Different Time Zones
Jet lag is hard to beat because every organ keeps time with its own clock.
 
Jet lag - Travel - Health - Recreation - Preparation
Mars Rover Spirit, Phone Home ... Please
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit, which has survived for 6-1/2 years on the cold Martian surface, may finally have died, NASA managers said.
Mars - Mars rover - Rover Spirit - Space - Technology
WATCH: A Big Change for BlackBerry
BlackBerry gears up for major changes.
BlackBerry - Smartphone - Handhelds - Business - Wallpapers and Themes
Advertisement:
Adult Industry Sees iPorn Potential in iPhone
Adult industry sees potential in iPhone's FaceTime video chat.
iPhone - Handhelds - Smartphones - Wallpapers and Themes - Video
WATCH: Gadgets for Your Furry Friends
Dick DeBartolo shows how cats and dogs can get in on the gadget action.
Dick DeBartolo - People - Shopping - Gadgets - Recreation
Are You Sexually Attracted to Your Parents?
Study: People are drawn to others who resemble their kin or themselves.
Books - History - Sexual attraction - Health - Reproductive Health
WATCH: A New Kindle
Amazon reveals the new Wi-Fi, smaller and cheaper Kindle.
Wi-Fi - Amazon.com - Peru - Loreto - Departments
WATCH: A New Partnership
Amazon and Facebook are teaming up to aid sales.
Facebook - Amazon Kindle - Peru - Loreto - Departments
Will Apple's 'Spinning Wheel of Doom' become chic?
An enterprising marketer is attempting to persuade geeks that the new geek chic consists of wearing Apple's Spinning Wheel of Doom on their chests. Will it work?
Intel may be destined for iPhone, iPad
Multiple reports indicate that an Intel buyout of chipmaker Infineon's wireless unit may be imminent.
Contest finds workers at big firms handing data to hackers
Organizers of contest at hacking confab hope showing how easy it is to get data from cold calls to companies will help alert firms to the threat of social engineering.
Picture of the Day 7/31: What is this?
If you know what this is and where it's located, you could win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day challenge.
Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the 2011 BMW 535i, the Sony BDV-E770W home theater system, and the Apple Magic Trackpad.
Baseball Hall of Fame plaques (photos)
Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman calls out his selections as the best cross-sections of players in history.
Baseball's best shine in the Hall of Fame (photos)
Road Trip 2010: After a lifetime as a fan, CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman finally makes it to Cooperstown.
Gazing at a DIY Dobsonian telescope (photos)
Amateur astronomer Douglas Smith made his own stargazing telescope, and it can see details on the moon. Have a look.
DIY Weekend: Building a window to the stars
Douglas Smith built a telescope out of plywood, aluminum, and porthole glass. Now he can see the rings of Saturn and the moons of Jupiter.
| 
Online dictionary, thesaurus,
and encyclopedia 
Contact
GCC News:
1-877-543-3744
support@gccnews.com |
