Some iPhone users experience spring-ahead clock glitch
Some iPhone users in the U.S. are complaining their phone's clock did not correctly adjust to the daylight saving time change, where clocks officially were moved one hour ahead early Sunday morning. Users reported several variations of the problem, with some phones failing to jump an hour forward while other jumped forward and then jumped back.
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Japan's Internet largely intact after earthquake, tsunami
Japan's Internet infrastructure has remained surprisingly unaffected by last week's devastating earthquake and tsunami, according to an analysis by Internet monitoring firm Renesys. Most websites are operational and the Internet remains available to support critical communication functions, Renesys CTO James Cowie wrote in a blog over the weekend.
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Oracle releases Java mobile development framework
Oracle has released a mobile client and associated framework, nearly two years in the making, to help developers quickly build Java applications for industrial mobile devices. The Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) Mobile Client provides the basics for developing applications that can be deployed across different mobile platforms without customizing the code for each specific platform, said Duncan Mills, Oracle senior director of Fusion product management.
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IBM launches e-commerce practice
Hoping to grab some of the $70 billion yearly worldwide market of electronic-commerce software and services, IBM has launched an e-commerce practice focused on retail operation integration and analytics. "Through technology, consumers have gotten much more empowered than they have ever been before," for the retail industry, said Craig Hayman, the general manager of IBM Software Industry Solutions, who heads the new practice.
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Taiwanese semiconductor firms face supply shortages in Japan
Taiwan's major semiconductor manufacturers, a crucial link in the global tech supply chain, scrambled on Monday to gauge how their access to raw materials from Japanese suppliers will be affected by the powerful earthquake in Japan.
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Apple IQ test: Round 2
You're way into the Cult of Mac and have already aced round 1 of our Apple IQ test, but how much do you really know about the house that Jobs built? Test your Apple knowledge with the following 20 questions of specs, trivia, and lore. Make no mistake, this one's a doozy. 1. What HTML layout engine powers Apple's Safari Web browser? a. Geckob. WebKitc. KHTMLd. Presto
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