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Conservative group savages anti-P2P bill

Conservative group savages anti-P2P billPiracy Rocks!!!!Yup, now we even have ultra conservatives understanding p2p. Stick that in your bong hollystupid!looks like media money has hit a few hands in washsoftmoney is way out of handHumanity except Bill Gates and Co are potential criminals and ...... they should be treated as...

Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, Allies, anti-P2P, RIAA, MPAA

Discussion threads 2004-09-24

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The Technological and Economic impact of a New Cold War

  Cummings of the Daily Express, 24 August 1953, "Back to Where it all Started" The events of the last several weeks surrounding Russia's invasion of Georgia and its recognition of the rogue provinces of South Ossetia and Abkhazia have threatened to...

Tags: Russia, Russian, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-09-01

Georgia conflict may mean the birth of modern cyber-warfare

As widely reported (ZDNet's Zero Day blog summarizes the events as well as anyone), Georgia government websites site down were attacked in just about the time frame as Russia's Prague 1968-style attack of the country. The question is, who's responsible? The Russian government appears to have managed to keep its...

Tags: Georgia, Attack, Russian Government, VNUnet, Government, Security, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-08-12

Why You Shouldn't Ignore Business Analysts: Business Analysts Can Be Valuable Allies for You, if You Let Them

In this paper, one learns what business analysts do and why they can be valuable allies. Often misunderstood, business analysts can make one's life easier and help ensure the success of the project. Does it ever feel like no one really appreciates what one does as an architect? It doesn't...

Tags: Business Analyst

White papers 2008-08-12

Congress moves - slowly - towards new privacy laws

Congress moves - slowly - towards new privacy lawsThe fundamental challengeis how to draft the law such that the ISPs are required to collect, store, and forward this information to the government while at the same time keeping them from looking at it."Too many front burner issues"I suspect that the...

Tags: privacy law, U.S. Congress, new privacy law, privacy

Discussion threads 2008-08-11

Second guessing at 3AM

Second guessing at 3AMIt's 3 AM...A crisis is happening somewhere in the world. It's 3 AM, and a phone is ringing at the White House. Who do you want answering that phone?...Couldn't resist. :)hey murph here a conceptDeep down inside what your guts telling you.This morning when you...

Tags: Roman

Discussion threads 2008-08-11

SEC unanimously approves use of corporate blogs to meet Reg FD requirements

This SEC guidance, if carefully leveraged by public companies, could be a boon for social media allies and for saving marketing dollars -- but also a potential loss for traditional wire services. by Jennifer Leggio

Tags: SEC, Blog, Social Media, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2008-07-30

Dell strives to make it easier to be green with FlexAddress

In the scheme of green things, Dell's PowerEdge M-Series blades could be described as emerald. Now, the company is trying to make it easier for data center managers to opt for them, with a new patent-pending tool called Dell FlexAddress. Glenn Keels, director, global relationship marketing...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Blade, Data Centers, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-07-02

Rollster (zip)

A fast, puzzle-style action game, where reflex and quick thought are your allies in winning the game. Filled with beautiful scenery and awesome power-ups, your goal is to collect all the rings and make it to the next level. Be careful with Spikes an other special platforms that may blow...

Tags: Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-06-23

WW2 Total (exe)

The game is a unique combination of grand strategy and action war game. Up to 8 players have control of the armed forces of the Axis and Allies. At the beginning of World War 2 in Europe in autumn 1939 the player takes over command of the divisions, air units...

Tags: Player, HISTRASIM, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-06-19

Delta Airlines pioneers biometric aiport security screening

Delta Airlines pioneers biometric aiport security screeningAll airports pleasePlease oh Please roll this out to all airports!!! Did I say please?Ah the efficiency of BIG BROTHER!Now if only essential government services supposedly designed to help people were so expedient.What was the reason for all this prove your innocence before...

Tags: Delta Air Lines Inc., security

Discussion threads 2008-06-17

Neverwinter Nights 2 (dmg)

Rise from a peasant to a full-fledged hero as you defend the Realms against one of the greatest threats of the age. Build a character that suits your style of play good or evil, chaotic or lawful, with any number of skills, feats and professions available at the click of...

Tags: Aspyr Media Inc., Character, Hacking, Security

Software downloads 2008-06-17

Jobs or air pollution--is this a false dicotomy?

It looks like battles over the environment and global warming are likely to be central to the American political system for months, perhaps years, to come. Right now the punditocracy and the lobbyists on both sides are tossing rockets over a bill about global warming. The bill is...

Tags: Job, Turbine, Pollution, Clean Technology, Global Warming, Bubble, Second,it, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-06-02

Frenemies

Enterprises both large and small are psychologically complex places. Industrial and organizational psychologists are full of fascinating anecdotes about the ways the individual people that make up an enterprise organize themselves to hinder, help, block or share with one another. A common term in Hollywood is ‘Frenemies'...

Tags: Collaboration, Environment, Rivalry, Silo, Groupware, Productivity, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-05-16

Ideology and self interest won't win health care debate

The knives have already come out in the fight against health care reform in 2009. On the one hand we have ideology, represented by former Rep. Dick Armey, who complains that some Republicans are getting weak-kneed in their rejection of any but the most "market-oriented" (i.e., tilted...

Tags: Physician, Ideology, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-05-15

The real question: Is Microsoft still interested in Yahoo?

The real question: Is Microsoft still interested in Yahoo?Icahn's asking price...will determine Ballmer's actions. I don't think MS will want to pay as much as it's original offer. It was at a substantial premium. Icahn probably realizes this and wont ask as much. He doesn't need to to make a...

Tags: Plan B, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., stock, Icahn

Discussion threads 2008-05-15

EIPC Tank Invaders (exe)

Defend your base against the invading tanks. All of your allies have been destroyed in this war and this is your last base, hold it as long as you can till our reinforcements arrive. Each time you finish a level you gain more upgrades and extra strength and do not...

Tags: Base, EIPC

Software downloads 2008-05-14

How artificial is the crude oil price? Have we passed peak oil?

Here's a map that purports to show how much oil there is in North America and that the supply far exceeds the demand. This website argues greed is driving the high oil price, not shortage. Wait a minute, isn't greed the heart and soul of a free makret...

Tags: Oil, Petroleum, Clean Technology, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-05-11

Yahoo's strategy: Torpedo the Microsoft deal or up the offer?

There are two ways to look at Yahoo's latest move in the Microsoft-Yahoo chess game: Yahoo is either trying to torpedo the deal or trying to force Microsoft to rush into it by upping its offer. Yahoo announced on April 9 "that it will begin a limited...

Tags: Strategy, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Search, Financial Accounting, Finance, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-04-09

RSA: Microsoft launches trusted Internet initiative; Aims for security dialogue

Microsoft said Tuesday at the RSA security conference that it is launching a trustworthy Internet initiative much like its Trustworthy Computing plan launched in 2002. And like Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative it all started with a whitepaper. That fact is what makes Microsoft's strategy and research chief's...

Tags: RSA Security Inc., Microsoft Corp., Trustworthy Computing, Craig Mundie, Internet, Security, Viruses And Worms, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-04-08