Game Developer On His Way To International Space StationOpen in New Window
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Game developer Richard Garriott is on his way to the International Space Station. <br />Garriott and other crew members launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard a Soyuz TMA spacecraft read more »
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Stock Market Up Monday Morning On Bank Rescue PlanOpen in New Window
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According to Reuters "U.S. stocks rallied Monday as a global push by governments to pump cash into banks fueled a rebound in financial shares, and credit markets showed some signs of loosening up. G read more »
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Wall Street's Wild Ride: Analyst Predicts Hope For TechOpen in New Window
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K.C.Jones posts on InformationWeek that "U.S. stocks extended their losses as the Dow Jones industrial average closed down for the eighth day in a row, but the Nasdaq closed up slightly as tech stoc read more »
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Amid economic turmoil IBM reports jump in net incomeOpen in New Window
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"IBM on Wednesday reported a 20 percent increase in net income for its third quarter and said its profit outlook for the full year remains on track." read more »
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World Bank Besieged By Hackers, Or NotOpen in New Window
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Fox News claims that servers in the World Bank's sensitive treasury unit were compromised by spyware in April. They cite unnamed inside sources, supported by World Bank internal memos. But a spokesp read more »
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Some Texas Optimism for Tech StartupsOpen in New Window
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Stacey Higginbotham talks to Chris Pacitti of Austin Ventures which is continuing heavy investments in tech. startups even with the economic downturn. read more »
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During Tough Times, The Echo Chamber Can Be Your Best FriendOpen in New Window
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Brian Solis offers some great thoughts on using the economic downturn as tech startups. read more »
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Where are we going?Open in New Window
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Dan Kimerling summarizes suggestions from IT gurus Tim O'Reilly and Dave McClure on surviving the upcoming economic downturn. read more »
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