Dell Unveils Streak, Joining The Tablet Battle – WSJ.com
Dell Inc. (DELL) on Tuesday unveiled a new touch-screen device called Streak, as the computing giant made its much-anticipated foray into the emerging tablet arena. Dell introduced the product in the United Kingdom, where Streak will be available at O2 stores and other outlets by early June. The Round Rock, Texas, company said it plans [...]
Amid United-Continental merger details, operation center hits a nerve – Chicago Tribune
As United and Continental executives hammer out plans to meld their airlines into the world’s largest carrier, construction speeds ahead on one of the merged company’s loftiest emblems: United’s cutting-edge operations center in the Willis Tower. Where Bank of America traders once tracked the world’s financial markets, United’s dispatchers will guide thousands of its airplanes [...]
Federal court upholds border search of laptop in Texas – Computerworld
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas has become the latest federal court to uphold the right of U.S. customs agents to conduct warrantless searches of laptop computers at U.S. borders. In a ruling last week, the court denied a motion to suppress evidence gathered from a border search that was filed [...]
Foursquare Just Made Your Location History A Lot More Interesting
As has been made abundantly clear to me over the past two weeks, just about every location-based service is planning big things for the SXSW festival, which starts later this week in Austin, Texas. A few of the players have already started rolling out small changes, such as aesthetic upgrades. But a new, subtle update [...]
AMERICAN AIRLINES STATEMENT REGARDING FLIGHT 331 Release #2 @ 1:25 (a.m.) U.S. Central Time – Dec 23, 2009
AMERICAN AIRLINES STATEMENT REGARDING FLIGHT 331 Release #2 @ 1:25 (a.m.) U.S. Central Time PRNewswire FORT WORTH, Texas FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 23 /PRNewswire/ — On Tuesday, December 22, 2009, American Airlines Flight 331, a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, overran the runway on landing at Kingston, Jamaica's Norman Manley International Airport. The flight originated out of [...]
AMERICAN AIRLINES STATEMENT REGARDING FLIGHT 331 Release #1 @ 11:58 (p.m.) U.S. Central Time – Dec 23, 2009
AMERICAN AIRLINES STATEMENT REGARDING FLIGHT 331 Release #1 @ 11:58 (p.m.) U.S. Central Time PRNewswire FORT WORTH, Texas FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ — On Tuesday, December 22, 2009, American Airlines Flight 331, a Boeing 737-800 aircraft, overran the runway on landing at Kingston, Jamaica's Norman Manley International Airport. The flight originated out of [...]