Generation Y Finds its Place in IT

We know all about this tech stuff, the next generation of tech workers says -- how should the workplace deal with them?

Fed focus turns to credit easing at policy meeting

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With interest rates already near zero, the Federal Reserve this week will seek to flesh out new unconventional ways to free-up lending, but action may need to await details on how President Barack Obama will tackle the financial crisis.

Obama issues US recovery pledge

US President Barack Obama says his administration will be held accountable for his economic recovery plan.

Intel's Barrett to bow out as tech crisis simmers

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp Chairman Craig Barrett, the courtly former academic credited with building the company into the world's foremost chip maker, will retire in May after 35 years at the company.

Britannica reaches out to the web

An encyclopaedia announces plans to let users and experts contribute to entries in the reference work.

U.S. senator asks Microsoft about job cuts, visas

A U.S. senator has asked Microsoft about its plans to slash up to 5,000 jobs, urging the world's biggest software company to preserve the jobs of Americans ahead of foreigners working on visas.

Fuel hedging hits Southwest’s bottom line

Airline plans to cut capacity back 4%

Downturn means slower transition to DDR3 DRAM

Suppliers have cut back expenditures and are making little capacity investment in DDR3.

OfficeMax launches new concept for stores

Seattle area is test market for mini marts

Sponsored Link: National Instruments introduces Source Measure Unit (SMU) for PXI

The NI PXI-4130 Power SMU provides 4-quadrant operation on a 20V, 2A programmable channel that also offers down to 10nA current resolution and 4-wire sensing. When combined with LabVIEW or LabVIEW SignalExpress software, this flexible module can be used to generate and measure precise voltage and current sweeps for curve tracing applications and device validation. Click here to view specs and pricing.

Supercomputing Hits the Desktop

By leveraging a hybrid CPU/GPU architecture, new personal supercomputers promise to change how...

Freescale streamlines embedded design with complimentary real-time operating system and software stacks

AUSTIN, Texas – Jan. 22, 2009 – The increasing complexity of industrial applications and expanding functionality of semiconductors are . . .

National Instruments Expands Sound and Vibration Product Offerings for Machine Diagnostic Applications

NEWS RELEASE – Jan. 19, 2009 – National Instruments today announced the release of new NI analysis and signal . . .

Freescale eases embedded development with “one-stop-shop” 32-bit industrial connectivity solution

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