Articles by Dice Staff
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Over-Engineering the Perfect Mug of Coffee
[caption id="attachment_15088" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Yet another use for high-performance computing.[/caption] From the annals of Really Important Science comes word of a successful ef… -
CIOs Up Hiring in Silicon Valley, San Francisco
IT hiring is expected to heat up during the first half of 2014 in Silicon Valley and San Francisco, according to a Robert Half Technology survey of the area's CIOs. That’s good news that comes af… -
Indiana Development Firm Aptera Plans Expansion
Aptera Software, a development and Web design firm, plans to expand its operations and add up to 17 new jobs by 2016. The Fort Wayne, Ind., company plans to invest $785,000 to renovate and equip… -
AIG to Open Charlotte Tech Center, Add 230 Jobs
Insurance behemoth American International Group will set up a new technology center in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, creating 230 jobs and investing $5.5 million in the process. The center… -
Another 80 BlackBerry Workers Get the Axe
BlackBerry has cut another 80 workers in Waterloo, Ont., as part of its efforts to reduce global headcount by 4,500. The company told CBC News that “we are in a period of transition and we must f… -
3D Tracker Works Through Walls, Allows Gesture Control of Games
[caption id="attachment_15069" align="aligncenter" width="600"] WiTrack tracks users as they move around a room (R) or lets them control computers by gesture (L).[/caption] Researchers at MIT hav… -
Clinkle Cuts 25 Percent of Its Workforce
Stealth mobile payments startup Clinkle has cut approximately 25 percent of its workforce, or 16 people, this week, according to a report in TechCrunch. What makes this latest round of cuts signi… -
Lockheed Martin Signs on to Private Mission to Mars
[caption id="attachment_15022" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Artist's concept of the Mars One Mars Lander due to launch in 2018.[/caption] Successful, high-profile entrepreneurs often claim to… -
Watch Out, Amazon: DHL Tests Drug-Delivery Drone
[caption id="attachment_15015" align="aligncenter" width="468"] DHL's 'Paketkopter' quad-rotor remote-controlled drug-delivery vehicle.[/caption] Amazon is apparently not alone in its desire to u… -
The Basics of Spotting Financial Red Flags
Before you take a job, you want to spend as much time checking out your prospective employer as they’ve spent checking out you. Among the most important things to look at is the company’s financi…