Kaufman Brothers analyst Shaw Wu said in a note to clients — as reported by “Barron’s (http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderdaily/2010/12/16/apple-kaufman-ups-target-to-395/?mod=yahoobarrons) — that he’s raised his price target on shares of Apple to US $395 from $380. He says momentum for the iPhone and iPad appear better recently than he’d predicted.
Read MoreDEVONtechnologies has released version 3.0 of its intelligent Internet research assistant DEVONagent as public beta. It comes with a reworked user interface, better browsing capabilities, new and updated plugins, and is based on a new technology foundation.
Read MoreAqua Connect (http://www.aquaconnect.net), providers of an enterprise grade Mac terminal service, has announce plans to optimize performance of Aqua Connect Terminal Server on the Mac Pro Server. This announcement comes after Apple announced last month that they will no longer offer the Xserve line of servers starting in February 2011.
Read MoreLearning Tree International has announced the introduction of a new course entitled “iPhone® and iPad Programming: A Comprehensive Introduction.”
In this four-day course, instructors will teach attendees how to create professional iPhone and iPad applications using Objective-C and the iPhone Software Development Kit. According to the folks at Learning Tree, attendees gain the skills to design and test user interfaces with Interface Builder and the iOS Simulator, display data effectively with interactive table views, and apply navigation tools and techniques to improve user experience.
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Hitachi (http://www.hitachigst.com) has announced its new 500GB, 5,400 RPM Travelstar Z5K500 drive — a one-disk, 7 millimeter (mm) z-height hard disk drive (HDD).
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