Articles by Dice Staff

• Micron's Trojan Horse: The SSD

  Micron plans to add PCI Express capabilities to the Virtensys appliance it acquired in January, as the company continues to push solid-state disk (SSD) drives into the data center. Ed Doller, the…
• Hewlett-Packard Takes EDS Hit

  Hewlett-Packard chief executive Meg Whitman isn’t exactly taking a summer vacation. Instead, she’s doing some late spring-cleaning. This week, financial firm UBS very publicly argued that HP coul…
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  Logitech’s New HD Cam Lets You Skype Through Your TV

  Logitech's new TV Cam HD is designed to bring Skype to the living room. The device is not a simple webcam. It’s a standalone that sits atop a regular television and connects to the screen through…
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  How to Use Stack Ranking to Your Advantage [DiceTV]

  [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fC7MJlB-Os&w=560&h=315&wmode=window&h=315] Most people hate the use of stack ranking in performance reviews. But since an estimated 75 percent of companie…
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  Google Strengthens Android Developer Policies

  Google is strengthening its Android app-developer policies with an eye toward providing users with a better app experience. Since Google hired Matias Duarte (from Palm) to become director of Andr…
• Developing X Windows Servers for Android

  One of my kids recently closed a pair of ear buds in my wife's HP notebook, severely damaging the LCD display. While I'm building up inspiration to replace the LCD, she’s sitting at my Asus/Xubun…
• Buckeye Bloom: Tech Hiring in Ohio

  Ohio may not equal tech in some quarters, but the state offers the Technology Investment Tax Credit which allows Ohio investors to reduce their state taxes by at least 25 percent on the amount th…
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  This Robotic Trash Can Catches What You Throw Away

  This robotic trash can, which automatically catches trash as you'll see in the video, might look like a clever bit of fakery designed to sell Frisk mints. But the video shows us a design process…
• Could Extreme Weather Take Down the Internet?

  [caption id="attachment_3292" align="aligncenter" width="600"] New Amazon Datacenter Sterling VA Image Source: xcorex Creative Commons 2.0[/caption] This country has experienced 3 Category 5 hurr…
• Wikipedia's Outage Culprit: A Severed Cable

  [caption id="attachment_3275" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Note: Note actual cable responsible for Wikipedia outage.[/caption] Wikipedia suffered an outage Monday, Aug. 6 that the organizatio…