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New Intel Tech Could Break Exaflop Barrier
The competition to build the world’s fastest supercomputer and appear at the number one spot on TOP500 is more competitive than ever. Recently, Intel has pushed the technological envelope by developing a new supercomputing architecture that engineers claim will be … Continue reading
Broadband Agreement With IP Holders Spells Trouble
Internet Service Providers in the United States have agreed recently to voluntary new rules in an effort to help enforce intellectual property laws and prevent piracy. The new rules have been agreed to by some of the nation’s largest ISPs … Continue reading
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NSA Monitoring Web Activities of All Americans
According to a former AT&T Employee Mark Klein, the National Security Agency is monitoring and data mining all domestic and international web traffic in and out of the United States. Mr. Klein was the whistleblower behind the AT&T and NSA … Continue reading
Google’s Hiring Spree Continues
2011 is shaping up to be a very big year for Google. Last year, Google expanded its work force by 23%, and this year they plan to add an additional 6,200 employees to the payroll, which is an increase of … Continue reading
The Battle Between Facebook and Google Hits New Heights
The rivalry between Google and Facebook has reached new heights. Over the past two years, the two tech giants have been encroaching on the others territory with increasing frequency and voracity. Recently, both Facebook and Google have unveiled two products … Continue reading
Skype and Facebook Team up for Video Chat
Facebook has been rolling out features recently, and one that Mark Zuckerberg had been hyping a great deal turned out to be a joint venture between Skype and Facebook to bring video chat to the social networking platform. This is … Continue reading
Opportunities Abound at LinkedIn
Ever since it’s recent IPO, LinkedIn has been on a bit of a hiring spree. The professional networking site has hundreds of job openings and is planning to use some of the money that it raised from its $4 billion … Continue reading
Big Data Offers Big Opportunities
Over the past few years, “big data” has become an increasingly valuable asset for corporations, governments, and large organizations. With billions of people using the internet every day, massive amounts of data about shopping habits, browsing habits, searches, and almost … Continue reading
Huge Shortage of Talent in Ireland’s Tech Sector
Despite the extremely poor state of the Irish economy, more than 75pc of ICT sector companies in Ireland have vacancies according to the CEO of Fujitsu Ireland, Regina Moran. “The ICT industry in Ireland has 74,000 people employed with a … Continue reading