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Vector databases: Shiny object syndrome and the case of a missing unicorn | VentureBeat

What matters most to the end user is getting the right answer. Rarely does this come from relying solely on one methodology.

3 Ways to Reprioritize Your IT Infrastructure Investments | Network World

I've had the opportunity to visit several infrastructure and operations industry events already this year. Each targeted the same basic message: a return to innovation. But I have to wonder, are we really ready for innovation? The last 18 months have been marked by a consistent and constant effort to demonstrate return on investment (ROI). Why, as we now enter 2010, is there a sudden emphasis on innovation? The answer is what I refer to as "new shiny object syndrome."

In Iran, new attack escalates ongoing cyberconflict | Network World

A cyber-attack linked to Iran this week is the latest in a string of cyber-events that some say represents a new step in a shadowy and long-running war between the Iranian government and those who criticize it on the Internet.

Infor hiring spree stresses product innovation | Network World

Infor is hoping to shed perceptions that it hasn't emphasized product innovation throughout the long string of acquisitions that made it one of the world's largest ERP software vendors after SAP and Oracle, announcing Wednesday that it plans to hire 400 additional developers by the end of this year.

Foxconn says pay raises in China not about suicides | Network World

Foxconn has raised pay among workers in China by an average 30 percent, but it says that the raise has nothing to do with a string of suicides that some experts say global media have misattributed to everything from poor working conditions to rapid modernization.

China’s Baidu revenue, profits up on strong traffic growth | Network World

Chinese search company, Baidu, reported string revenue and profit growth

pCubee creates virtual, 3D display case | Network World

Researchers have developed a five-paneled LCD cube that gives users the appearance that something is inside, allowing them to rotate the unit and look at an object in three dimensions. Called pCubee, it's the result of two years of work by students at the University of British Columbia.

Foxconn worker falls to death in suspected suicide | Network World

An employee of Foxconn fell to his death in China earlier this week, just a year after a string of suicides at its facilities in the country.

Windows XP SP2 and 7 other things Microsoft has killed this year | Network World

Microsoft's official curtailing this week of support and patches for Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 2 marks the latest in a string of moves by the company to kill off products and technologies that either outlived their usefulness or never became useful in the first place.

Union Pacific Makes a Game of Risk | Network World

The locomotive rattled down the track, straight toward the Union Pacific train operator and his string of freight cars. The driver quickly maneuvered to a different track: The trains were close to colliding. Luckily, this near-miss was just the outcome of a computer training game to teach Union Pacific (UP) railroad workers how to handle dangerous, real-world situations. More on CIO.com This Is Not a Game: Virtual Worlds Coming to Your Business, Forrester Predicts How IT is Helping the Railroad Industry Im

Little-Known Alternative to Safari & Chrome for iPhone, iPad | Network World

I'm always partial to products that come out of small companies and independent developers. After all, Dell and Facebook started in dorm rooms, and giant companies like, Microsoft, HP and Apple launched as shoe-string operations It is, you might say, the Silicon Valley way, even if some of those outfits were born outside of California. So it's good to see a worthy competitor to Apple's Safari mobile browser come out of the software shop of Ang Quang Do, an independent developer based in London.

MIT Wearable Gadget Gives You Sixth Sense | Network World

The wunderkinds at MIT's Media Lab (Fluid Interfaces Group) have developed a gesture-controlled wearable computing device that feeds you relevant information and turns any surface into an interactive display. Called the Sixth Sense, the gadget relies on certain gestures and on object recognition to call up virtual gadgets and Web-based information, in a way that conjures up the movie Minority Report.

Apple to be top mobile processor company, In-Stat says | Network World

Apple is an iconic consumer electronics company with a string of massively successful products, but it could also become the world's largest mobile processor company by the end of the year, according to a study due to be released by In-Stat later this week.

Microsoft offers credits for ‘Leap Day’ Azure outage | Network World

To make up for a string of outages that were caused by a software bug in its Azure cloud services Microsoft is granting affected customers a 33% credit for the time they were left stranded during the Feb. 29 failure.

Gold medals, knighthood and $1M cash prizes: Being a tech pioneer is a real honor | Network World

The story goes that when computer scientist Alan Kay began walking out of a banquet room in 2004 with the A.M. Turing Award he had just been given for his breakthrough work on object-oriented programming, he was stopped by someone who thought he was absconding with a table ornament instead of his "Nobel Prize in Computing."

Motorola to lay off 800 more workers | Network World

Motorola Mobility will lay off 800 people, the latest in a string of worker reductions at the handset maker, as it prepares to become part of Google.

Management tools reviewed, AT&T teams with Microsoft, and more | Network World

RSA '07: Cisco's transformation still work in progress, 02/06/07 Cisco used the RSA Security Conference in San Francisco to trumpet its transformation from "packet pusher" to "infrastructure" company, unveiling a string of product updates that unify its diverse security portfolio on Monday.

How phishers succeed by using numeric IP addressing | Network World

Last week we discussed “ping” and “tracert” and how the usefulness of these commands has been diminished because they could be exploited for illegitimate purposes. We ended by talking about how “ping” could still be useful for determining IP addresses as a first level of diagnostics in some cases, for checking on the status of a Web site. Nevertheless, we only wrote about the direct use of an IP address in a URL as http://[the_IP_address] instead of substituting the string of numbers.

Fear driving retailers to adopt security controls | Network World

The massive data breach at The TJX Companies made public earlier this year -- and a string of similar smaller breaches at various other firms since then -- appears to be goading merchants to accelerate their adoption of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standard.

The presidential portrait goes digital | Network World

Barack Obama's election to U.S. president has already brought a string of firsts, and on Wednesday there came another. The official presidential portrait was shot on a digital camera for the first time.

Tracking down the elusive R4 in Akihabara | Network World

It seemed like a scene from a spy movie -- wandering around back streets, nonchalantly surveying stores and faces, ducking into a small shop, and a swift exchange of cash. The entire transaction took less than two minutes and the object of this game? A device very much sought after by gamers in Japan -- the R4 Revolution for DS.