SourceCode: What went wrong at Kodak?

The Big Freeze: Kodak faces uncertain times. Photo from Vator.tv

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The recent news that Eastman Kodak could be headed into bankruptcy is surprising not just because Kodak  has thrived for most of its 131 years, but because innovation and invention have long been the foundations of this once great and powerful company. Long after it monopolized film and consumer cameras, Kodak's list of critical innovations have touched the world at large. 

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RIM to Debut PlayBook OS 2.0 at CES

We will finally get an official preview of the much awaited PlayBook OS 2.0 at CES 2012 next week. An invitation was sent out today to journalists stating that BlackBerry will provide 'the best app platform in the market today,'. One on the big features of OS 2.0 is the ability to run Android applications in emulation mode. We are scheduled for an in depth interview with RIM and should have some exclusive video from CES 2012.

Kobo celebrates Strong eBook and eReader Sales

Kobo today revealed record sales for the holiday season.  This year the Kobo eReader was a very popular gift with people around the world receiving new Kobo Touch, Kobo Vox eReader and Kobo Wifi devices, driving company sales to a record high. The good news is more people are adopting eReaders

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CrashPlan+ offers Affordable Cloud Backups

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Backups are an essential part of computing life. Hard drives die, computers fail, accidents happen. Not everyone is keen on regular backups since they require external drives or other tedious workarounds. Cloud backup services, however, make sense because they work in the background and cost less than backing up to physical drives. CrashPlan for PC, Macs and Linux offers various backup options starting at $1.50 a month.

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