Neowin News Feed for: Texas

Microsoft Office 365 to be used deep in the heart of Texas

John Callaham — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 15:23:04 +0000

Microsoft announced today that it has signed a deal with the Texas government that will allow over 100,000 state government employees to use Microsoft's Office 365. Read more...

One thief acquires iPads worth $57,000

Paul Ferson — Fri, 04 May 2012 18:19:45 +0100

A thief operating in North Texas has managed to steal over one hundred iPad tablets, totalling up to a value of almost $60,000 without being caught. Read more...

Apple's $304 million Austin campus approved

John Callaham — Wed, 02 May 2012 00:04:41 +0100

A planned $305 million Apple campus in Austin, Texas has received approval from the Travis County Commissioners Court, after giving Apple millions in tax incentives. Read more...

iPhone A5 now made deep in the heart of Texas

Michael Stanclift — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:28:19 +0000

As Samsung reaches peak production capacity of Apple's A5 processor at their Austin, Texas facility, they've injected a little made in the USA pride into devices that are mostly foreign born. Read more...

Texas Instruments Debuts 'TI-Nspire'

lardiop — Thu, 12 Apr 2007 04:46:14 +0100

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No doubt a lot of you will remember using a TI calculator sometime during your education. Up here in Canada, the majority of schools use Ti-83/84 calculators at the high school level to teach topics... Read more...

Google to Digitize University of Texas library

Slimy — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 04:09:42 +0000

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Google and the University of Texas Libraries have agreed that over one million books will be digitized and incorporated into the Google Books Library Project. The University of Texas at Austin is the fifth largest... Read more...

NASA & Texas Tech Work on New Systems for Spacecraft

Shane Pitman — Tue, 20 Dec 2005 19:34:27 +0000

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NASA has chosen Texas Tech University computer scientists to help develop software that will aid in the design and building of an abort system for a new Crew Exploration Vehicle. NASA engineers will work with... Read more...

Texas Sues Sony Over Rootkit

stncttr908 — Mon, 21 Nov 2005 20:27:58 +0000

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Under its new anti-spyware law, the State of Texas has sued Sony BMG Music Entertainment, on the grounds that its much-maligned XCP anti-piracy software included on numerous recent releases has left customers' computers open to... Read more...

Texas Instruments develops new digital video technology

oddcrap — Fri, 09 Sep 2005 12:01:41 +0100

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Texas Instruments Inc. says it has developed semiconductor technology that will let manufacturers quickly produce digital video devices with more power and features. Officials say manufacturers will be able to use the new chip, microprocessor... Read more...

Texas Instruments Targets Portable Media Centers

malebolgia — Wed, 04 May 2005 15:45:30 +0100

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Texas Instruments Incorporated announced that it is working with Microsoft on future versions of the Windows Mobile-based Portable Media Center Software Kit, which will enable manufacturers to develop Portable Media Centers with TI hardware. The... Read more...

Texas Moves to Tackle Spamming

dbfriends — Fri, 14 Jan 2005 11:38:31 +0000

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Texas law-enforcement officials have moved to crack down on spam, filing a lawsuit against one of the world's largest junk e-mail operations. The state's attorney general, Grreg Abbott, has field the case against two men... Read more...

Texas hacker caught

Mr magoo — Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:57:09 +0000

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A 20-year-old University of Texas student from Houston faced federal charges Friday for hacking into the university's computer system and stealing Social Security numbers of 55,000 students, faculty and staff. Christopher Andrew Phillips, a computer... Read more...