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Al-Jazeera (widget): This shortcut widget allows you to view the Al-Jazeera Web site.; Tags: Al-Jazeera, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet; Software downloads 2007-04-26
AlJazeera RSS (widget): Now you can see Al-Jazeera news without going to the site and refreshing all the time.; Tags: Al-Jazeera; Software downloads 2007-04-18
Paint Factory Colors Communications in Motorola Wireless: Al Jazeera Paints, established in 1979, is the leading and most-recognized paint factory in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Al Jazeera needed to connect its 16 branches to its headquarters in Khamis Mushayat, at distances that ranged from nearly 2 miles (3 km) to 17 miles (28 km), with data...; Tags: Al-Jazeera, Saudi Arabia, Motorola Inc., Wi-Fi, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Wireless, Internet; Case studies 2006-11-09
Al-Jazeera: Web-inspired business strategy?: The Economist is knocking Al-Jazeera, the Qatar-based television news network, and other upstart 24-hour news services, saying they seem to want influence more than profits. Fox News and before it CNN have followed the same path, growing audiences and influence prior to turning up the revenue. Come to think of...; Tags: Al-Jazeera; Blog posts 2006-11-01
Yahoo accused of helping jail another Chinese writer: Yahoo accused of helping jail another Chinese writerWow, those darn companiesdon't you hate them all that have done similar and such? Equally.Another case ...Al-Jazeera's website was hosted on a US server and had a mirror site in Australia. During the Iraq war, both the companies refused to host Al-Jazeera's website....; Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Yahoo! Inc., Chinese writer, communist, Chinese Government, Google Inc., Al-Jazeera; Discussion threads 2006-04-19

Al Jazeera plans to go international in 2006: Al Jazeera plans to go international in 2006This is too muchAl Jazeera in D.C.? I wonder what Bush would think of that:http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/11/22/us.al.jazeera/index.htmlOoo! I KNOW what's NEXT!The National Enquirer Channel! Or maybe the NY Post Channel. Tabloid news for the WORLD!Makes perfect senseThis might end up being the crowning blow...; Tags: Food & Beverage, Web site development, Al-Jazeera, CNN; Discussion threads 2005-11-23
Al-Jazeera hacker sentenced: Al-Jazeera hacker sentencedNot encouraging patriotism - mixed signals to citizensWhat is wrong with our judicial system? Is some hot shot district attorney adding to his job security by prosecuting a true American? Ask yourself this, was the damage, economic and political, done to an American citizen? No. Do we...; Tags: Government, Recruitment & Selection, Al-Jazeera, God, American Citizen, cracker; Discussion threads 2003-11-13

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Kaminsky suggests long-term fix will still have to be determined, but patch now, or pay soon: Kaminsky suggests long-term fix will still have to be determined, but patch now, or pay soonTTLSomething I wish I'd asked during the webcast and which I can't quite get my head around:It was said that setting a long TTL doesn't help because of the way delegation works - has to...; Tags: Domain names, DNS server, TTL, server, Kaminsky; Discussion threads 2008-07-24
Mayor: Cleantech leaders are finding their way to San Jose: The great thing about visiting my brother and his family in San Jose is that there is almost always a business reason for me to be here. I used my latest trip ending tomorrow to catch up with the mayor of San Jose, Chuck Reed, about his city's aggressive green...; Tags: San Jose, Leader, Clean Technology, Capital Structures, Finance, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-07-22
First hints of Microsoft's "fight back" ads appear: First hints of Microsoft's "fight back" ads appearPerception IS reality.The damage is done. Apple is #3 in US home computer sales today. Perception [b]is[/b] reality and unfortunately for microsoft they've got battered, much of it being well deserved. This is the proverbial finger to plug a dyke breach.RE: First hints...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., advertisement; Discussion threads 2008-07-21
The computer mouse set to die out in the next five years? Don't bet on it!: The computer mouse set to die out in the next five years? Don't bet on it!I've used perfect Voice Recognition--it still sucksWant to experiment with perfect VR? I did! Here's how:Have a friend (who is willing to be your input device for a full 8 hour day) type for you...; Tags: Mice, Keyboards, mouse, computer, computer mouse, keyboard; Discussion threads 2008-07-21
Legg Mason takes Yahoo's side vs. Icahn; Yang takes campaign to home page: Legg Mason takes Yahoo's side vs. Icahn; Yang takes campaign to home pageStock Tip: Get out of Legg Mason fundsTime to put down the crack pipe Legg Mason."We would prefer that the company and Mr. Icahn reach a mutual agreement on the composition of the Board and end this disruptive...; Tags: Corporate governance, Legg Mason Inc., Icahn, board, Yahoo! Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-19
Apple is not the real enemy of open source: Apple is not the real enemy of open sourceGodwin's Law is now in effectGodwin's law: whoever mentioned the Nazis has automatically "lost" whatever debate was in progress.Loser.Apple is the official NAZI PARTY of Open Source.Where is http://opendarwin.com? It's GONE.Apple SUPPORTED the whole OSx86 project, then THEY reneged- There...; Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Linux, Digital media, Godwin, Apple Inc., open source, digital-rights management; Discussion threads 2008-07-18
Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate fossil fuels as an electricity source by 2018: Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate fossil fuels as an electricity source by 2018Infogreat info...to bad most want to stay on the bandwagon...politically correct view...passing the LIE around...then understanding Global Warming is a political tools to keep those we dont want in power to stay there.RE: Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate...; Tags: global warming, foreign oil, attention-getting challenge, latest attention-getting challenge, oil, Gore, dependence, fossil fuel; Discussion threads 2008-07-18
Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate fossil fuels as an electricity source by 2018: Since my blogging buddy Harry Fuller is on vacation this week, I need to pick up the gauntlet and ensure that we've got some good political fodder for those of you who want to debate the existence of global warming and the necessity of reducing our dependence on foreign oil....; Tags: San Jose, Mr., Al Gore, Fossil Fuel, Gore, Blogging, Investment, Internet, Finance, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-07-18
Office 2008 vs. iWork vs. NeoOffice vs. OpenOffice: The more I use these, the more I really don't care for iWork. Sure, Keynote makes some darned pretty presentations, but NeoOffice and OpenOffice for the matter cuts the mustard quite handily. For real polish, you still can't beat Office 2007/2008, as much as I hate to admit...; Tags: Suite, Apple iWork, Office 2008, NeoOffice, X11, OpenOffice, Open Source, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-07-18
In America money is life: In America money is lifeWhat a crock[i]while the U.S. is both rich and powerful, it is “woefully behind when it comes to providing opportunity and choices to all Americans to build a better life.”[/i] OK, let me get this straight. There is someplace else in the world that...; Tags: Warm-Weather, Woody Allen; Discussion threads 2008-07-17
Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United Kingdom: Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United KingdomDatabasesSince you're paying attention... look at bills, proclamations, edicts, etc. in other parts of the world including the USA.The senate just passed a sweeping communications bill that has the same effect as the UK's "proposal". Seems that the G8 or some other organization...; Tags: Food & Beverage, Nate, Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2, Microsoft Windows NT; Discussion threads 2008-07-16
CIOs getting better prices, see flat second half spending: CIOs getting better prices, see flat second half spendingOpportunity for more OutsourcingLook for firms such as Computer Sciences Corporation (i.e. consistently screwed customers), Affiliated Computer Services always screwed customers, et al to take marketing advantage of this situation by promising to reduce those nasty IT costs salaried American workers and...; Tags: second-half; Discussion threads 2008-07-14
Spammers announce World War III with spam emails packing malicious payloads: Spammers announce World War III with spam emails packing malicious payloadsSorry Nate - have to disagreePlease everyone - do not "spread the word" as Nate says it - I spend more time looking up these e-mails, and then convincing people that the e-mail they got was a hoax than I...; Tags: Spam, ReceiverNet technology, spammer, World War III, spam email, malicious payload, payload; Discussion threads 2008-07-14