Use for mystery 'Google Barges' revealed -- yawn, they're product event centers

Follow:   11.07.2013  View in a Browser Use for mystery 'Google Barges' revealed -- yawn, they're product event centers 11.06.2013 12:36 PM Google says its large barges will be used to showcase new technology. They are not giant floating data centers or wild party boats, dang it. Google dumps Windows Vista support from Google Apps 11.06.2013 1:12 PM By eliminating support for Internet Explorer 9 from its Google Apps, Google has indirectly prevented Windows Vista users from using Google's cloud services to full effect. -ADVERTISEMENT-   PCWorld Business Get the latest info for your business. How-To on PCWorld Our award-winning editors tell you how to get it done.   Microsoft aims to eliminate game patches with next-gen Xbox Live 11.06.2013 3:16 PM The new Xbox Live Cloud Compute system could lead to games that never need to patch or update--if developers embrace it. Twitter sets IPO price at $26 11.06.2013 4:25 PM The company said Wednesday that it plans to sell 70 million shares to the public starting Thursday. Dell faces scrutiny for alleged labor violations at factories in China 11.06.2013 7:50 PM Workers at four Dell suppliers in China are allegedly enduring long overtime hours and facing exposure to toxic fumes, according to new reports from watchdog groups. Microsoft expands Office Web Apps functionality, adds real-time co-authoring 11.06.2013 9:00 PM More full-featured apps make the new release a capable standalone Web-based office suite. Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 review: Unapologetically content-driven 11.06.2013 9:00 PM If you dismiss it as "not as good as the iPad Air," you're missing an important point. Brainshark touts PowerPoint-on-iPad success, but Microsoft circles the waters 11.06.2013 9:22 PM Brainshark's SlideShark app for viewing and showing PowerPoint presentations on iOS devices has been downloaded more than 2 million times. Wi-Fi mobile data provider Karma moving to Sprint's LTE network 11.06.2013 9:25 PM Karma, the startup that offers pay-as-you-go mobile data through a portable Wi-Fi hotspot, will catch up with the 4G world next year by moving to LTE. Biz Stone's Jelly app 'very close' to launching 11.06.2013 9:31 PM The mysterious company now has a permanent office space in San Francisco, as its app -- free for iOS and Android -- is about to launch. SteelSeries Siberia Elite review: Great sound never looked so cool 11.07.2013 2:50 AM The Siberia Elite delivers on all fronts: It's comfortable for the longest gaming sessions, it's stylish to look at, and it provides high-quality audio. HealthCare.gov experiences more problems 11.06.2013 12:30 PM Users of HealthCare.gov, the troubled insurance-shopping website run by the U.S. government, were having problems logging in and completing applications again on Wednesday, an official said.       You are subscribed to this newsletter as: messi1927@gmail.com More PCWorld Newsletters / Manage Subscriptions / Unsubscribe IDG Consumer & SMB Privacy Policy © 2012 IDGCSMB, 501 2nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107