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G5 breaks Apple's speed limit
That loud crashing sound you heard on Monday was the sound of thousands of Mac users smashing their piggy banks needed to pre-order Apple Computer Inc.'s new Power Mac G5 towers. Confirming weeks of increasingly frenzied rumors on Mac Web sites, Apple...Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Sales, IBM, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Say what, Siri?
Your iPhone has been brainwashed, reprogrammed even. Apple is putting words in Siri's mouth. That seems to be what a Nokia spokeswoman has said about Siri's response on which smartphone is tops. Apple offers Siri up as an intelligent assistant, "but...
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Students rock their free iPads at IIT
A few select schools across the country have embraced the iPad, and it's easy to see why. The smart-looking tablet computer can do everything a laptop can do -- even more -- with thousands of available apps. Plus it's compact, connected, fast, user-...Tags: Apple iPad, Emergency Planning, Teaching and Learning, Students, Emergency Incidents
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The best Web security against hackers and spammers: advanced math!
L.A. Times Tech BlogIf you don't want spam-bots or bad guys breaking into your site, make them do calculus. That's the approach the folks at a Croatia's Ruđer Bošković Institute are taking. Before you can log in to the research institute's Quantum Random...... -
Wolfram Alpha iPhone app for extreme science geeks
Brand XThe app is based on the 'computational knowledge engine' Wolfram Alpha, launched in May 2009, that allows online users to get accurate answers to computational queries. Think of it as a super complex pocket calculator for extreme math, chemistry and... -
The curious tale of the wooden table that became an iPad book
L.A. Times Tech BlogComputer scientist and entrepreneur Theodore Gray explains how he and his partners developed "The Elements: A Visual Exploration" for the iPad.... -
Start-ups are searching for users, not a fight with Google
L.A. Times Tech BlogAn interesting trend is emerging among Web search start-ups: Nobody wants to compete with Google -- or they don't want to admit that they're trying. Perhaps it's not all that surprising. The Mountain View, Calif., search giant dominates the market,... -
Wolfram Alpha: An Answer Engine
If you're trying to find something online, you probably go to search engines like google or yahoo. But, a new website might change the way you get your answers.
Wolfram Alpha is not a search engine, it's an answer engine.
Search engines like Google only...Tags: Google Inc., Online Media Industry, IBM, Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking
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Wolfram Alpha recalculates its business [Updated]
L.A. Times Tech BlogWolfram Alpha, the statistical search engine that launched to curiosity and eventual bafflement in May, now thinks everyone should use it. Google's not a competitor, a spokesman said, but you should still use Wolfram's search instead. Sometimes. Wolfram...
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