Pervasive Retail: Theme of the April-June edition of Pervasive Computing (IEEE)

Posted: 11 Apr 2011 06:36 PM PDT

This is just a teaser. I'll have time to read it next week when I'm on break!

FYI: This is one of my favorite tech journals. This issue's theme focuses on the use of pervasive technology in retail settings. Other topics in this issue include wearables, pervasive health, smartphone computing in the classroom, innovative Ubicomp products, and more.

IEEE Pervasive Computing

Virtual Choir 2.0 "Sleep": 2052 People, 58 Countries, Global Collaboration

Posted: 11 Apr 2011 04:02 PM PDT

This is an interesting way of collaborating on the Web!

For more information: The Virtual Choir

Eric Whitacre's TED Talk: A virtual choir 2,000 voices strong

Raymond.CC Blog: “Drive Speedometer Monitors Hard Drive Read and Write Speed” plus 1 more

Drive Speedometer Monitors Hard Drive Read and Write Speed

Posted: 12 Apr 2011 12:00 AM PDT

The overall computer’s performance doesn’t depend on just the CPU or RAM alone. You can have the a lot of RAM with the fastest CPU but if you have a hard drive that is not capable of keeping up with the speed, the whole performance gets degraded. Many years ago, whenever I help someone to [...]

How to Downgrade BIOS using Phoenix WinPhlash

Posted: 11 Apr 2011 12:00 AM PDT

The only reason you need to update your BIOS is when your computer is having compatibility issues with other hardware or experiencing problems that are caused by a buggy version of BIOS. The saying “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” applies to updating BIOS and drivers. Downgrading BIOS is hardly what normally people do [...]

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