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2011 Consumer Computer Hardware Conference October 15, 2010

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Whether you are a commercial computer hardware buyer looking for the newest technology or a computer geek just interested in handling the newest gadgets the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show is for you.

 Loaded with speeches and speakers, workshops and competitions as well as concerts and celebrity appearances, this year’s conference is guaranteed to deliver. This four-day conference will be help from January 6th to the 9th, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

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Skinput gives new meaning to hardware without getting under your skin September 13, 2010

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Tired of digging through your pockets and bag for your media player hardware? Are you one of those who often looses your phone? Well, get ready to be happy. Scientists at Microsoft Research’s Computational User Experiences Group are pushing the hardware envelope so you don’t have to.  By employing the newest  computer  technology, these designers are blurring the lines between software and hardware as well as between man and machine

Skinput Software
This new technology employs software developed by Microsoft and pico projector hardware to turn a user’s skin into a computer interface. The technology builds upon the natural acoustic systems of the human inner ear. The result is an ability to harnesses the unique make-up of the human body and meld it with cutting edge software to project an image onto your skin that the user can then use to control remote hardware.

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Display Forum Computer Hardware Conference September 2, 2010

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With all the emphasis on the latest and greatest computer technology it seems that sometimes hardware gets no appreciation. But isn’t it the hardware that we interact with most? To show some love, head over to the Display Forum in the UK to learn all you need to know about the marriage of computer hardware and green design.

The two-day conference will be held in London on November 2nd and 3rd, 2010 and feature industry speakers and seminars. Focus will be placed on computer hardware, specifically on the European display market.

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Upcoming Adobe Flash Web Design Summit August 4, 2010

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On August 25th and 26th software giant Saltmarch Media will host its  second annual Adobe Flash Platform Summit in Bangalore India. The weekend focuses on Adobe Flash software and will be divided into two days: Develop day and Design Day.

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 Each day of the summit will include keynote speakers representing the best and brightest in the computer field as well as over 40 workshop sessions focusing on web design, web development as well as the newest developments in computer hardware and software.

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UK Reviews all Computer based Government Services July 26, 2010

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If you are looking for work in the UK IT field, the job market just might be getting tougher. According to a BBC report, the UK central government is reviewing all of its websites in order to measure efficiency and the axe is going to fall.

Why so many websites?
Currently, the UK government maintains 820 websites each dedicated to a particular government service.
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Free and Open Source Software Convention July 20, 2010

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On September 23rd,  the Westminster eForum Project will host the Free and Open Source Software: In Business and in Government Conference in Central London.
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