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- Dear Microsoft: What's the deal with Windows 7 upgrades?
- Location?38.921473?N 77.066946?WYep, same here ...... stonewalled at every turn. With you ...... I can see, because you've been pulling on Microsoft's scab lately. But in Ed's case, I don't know why they would treat him like that.^o^Message has been deleted..Believe it or not ...... it makes little difference. The...
- Tags: upgrade media, reverse engineering, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Apple Q4 '09 earnings result - Most profitable quarter ever
- moron servicemoron service, where are you?Ghost of PsystarSee? ... it just goes to show ya! If Apple doesn't get their act together and start licensing their operating system for Mac clones, there's no hope for them. How long can they expect to keep a drowning company afloat selling...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows NT, Desktops, Apple Inc., big word
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Analyst: non-exclusive iPhone could dominate world
- Spreading the joyI had Verizon for years. Very good coverage, excellent service, but the control they insist upon over apps and such makes Apple's app store look like a Linux convention. I've read within these hallowed pages speculation that Verizon was where Apple first tried to set the iPhone but...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, ATT, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple Inc., GSM, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Are IT grads learning the right skills?
- Not university level informationThe type of information they are referring to is not something that applies to a university level of education. What they are asking for is the specific skills on the implementation of technologies. For example, I can talk all day about certificates and the use of them...
- Tags: Businesses, IT Grad, information technology, developer
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- U.N.'s Ban Ki-moon warns of 'abyss" and 'widespread disaster'
- Dear Mr Fuller you have to understand a few thing WEll even if i find your post always refreshing and deeply educating you must understand this until there hurrican lvl 6and 7 or twister force 6 or 7 or all coastal area will be under...
- Tags: Ban Ki-moon
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Boycott Bacardi: Your Summer Rum Buying Guide
- Boycott Bacardi: Your Summer Rum Buying GuideAmerican Values?In which modern democracy, Israel included, would you find an ad-campaign like this inoffensive to women?You're way off-base there...1) You [i]do[/i] understand the difference between human beings and animals, don't you?2) It was an [i]Internet[/i] ad, launched on Facebook, and in...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, Bacardi Ltd., Rum
- Discussion threads 2009-06-21
- The CIO is dead (long live the CIO)
- The CIO is dead long live the CIOinteresting viewBoard members equate to stock-options; reducing it by one equates to more of the pot to go around: most board members and COO/CFO's would just love to relegate IT CIO to the 'mere utility' bucket. But comparing 115/230VAC to an IT...
- Tags: Corporate governance, information technology, board
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- Apple Faithful: Arrogance Is Not a Virtue, and Why I Will Never Buy a Mac
- I've often been asked why I don't own a Mac. The answer is simple, and yet complex, and requires a trip down memory lane artwork by Spidermonkey David Morgenstern’s column last week about Psystar’s imminent demise and his accompanying “Good Riddance”...
- Tags: Software, Steve Jobs, Apple Macintosh, PC, Apple Inc., Next Computer, Canon Inc., Fanboy Template Let, Andrew, NeXTStep, Desktops, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-06-02
- Worse and worse
- Worse and worseNot Unusual. And No Problem.Oh wait. Someone has a political agenda out here.Tip of the Iceberg, to coin a phraseIts much worse than anyone thinks. I spent 3 months researching an article on all the latest science and each one of 8 new (2-3 years) developments indicates it...
- Tags: Kozmcrae
- Discussion threads 2009-05-31
- EU to levy huge fine on Intel, hearing set for Microsoft
- EU to levy huge fine on Intel, hearing set for MicrosoftLet 'em have it.Because it won't change their behavior in any way. Instead of issuing a fine to the company, the EU should fine the shareholders. You want to see some quick action in a company's attitude change?...
- Tags: Web browsers, Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp., huge fine
- Discussion threads 2009-05-10
- Too young and too thin?
- Too young and too thin?Here come the flat earthers.I'm sure they'll have something to say. None of it meaningful, helpful or based in knowledge. Most likely what they will have to offer will be based in ignorance, arrogance and self importance.Good scienceThis is good scientifically-backed observation.Anyone who says...
- Tags: carbon dioxide
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
- The IBM buys Sun Story
- The IBM buys Sun StoryTruthIf Sun get "owned" by IBM than they brought it onthemselves. They let SPARC performance lag for yearsand did not listen to their customers. If they hadembraced open source and x86 earlier (circa 2000/1)than they would have turned the tide but there was alot of residual...
- Tags: Corporate law, Investment, Servers, UNIX, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., antitrust, stock
- Discussion threads 2009-03-19
- Dell's fourth quarter sales stumble; Plans more cost cutting
- Dell's fourth quarter sales stumble; Plans more cost cuttingWhat a novel conceptRevenue is down due to the economic downturn, so Dell reacts by cutting spending. What a novel concept! I wonder why no one in Washington or on Wall Street thought of this?Apple can buy Dell with CASH...
- Tags: Strategy, Apple Inc., Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-26
- Sony to layoff 16,000 employees, loses charm among consumers
- Sony to layoff 16,000 employees, loses charm among consumers"... loses charm among consumers"Although I have loved every Sony product I ever bought and had an extremely good experience with Sony depot repair recently when, after fifteen years of trouble-free service, a stereo I have needed work, I quit buying Sony...
- Tags: Workforce management, Sony Corp., layoff
- Discussion threads 2008-12-09
- From private jets to car pool? Detroit may be getting the message.
- From private jets to car pool? Detroit may be getting the message.different kind of bailoutApparently, the Detroit Three are bailed themeselves out of their jets....There won't be three in two years. Chrysler can't survive alone. There'll be two US owned.RE: From private jets to car pool? Detroit may...
- Tags: car, car pool, jet, private jet
- Discussion threads 2008-11-24
- IBM sues brainiac looking to leap to Apple; Download the docs
- IBM sues brainiac looking to leap to Apple; Download the docsDid he work in or will he work in California?If so, the non-compete is unenforceable. Even if not, he can point to the recent court case in Cali that found non-competes to be unenforceable.RE: IBM sues brainiac looking to leap...
- Tags: IBM Corp., Apple Inc., doc
- Discussion threads 2008-10-31
- Open source and the blame game
- Open source and the blame gameHmmm..So Open Source isn't magic beans in a tin. The problem with these ventures is the delusional prospects these guys cook up.How many social networks do people want to set up? It's like treating a commodity market as a broad base offset market. You run...
- Tags: history lesson, banking, Federal Reserve Board, open source, game
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Why IT mergers fail
- Why IT mergers faileds hp lay offsTry employing writers that can count.24600 lay offs 50% will be in the USA so 12300 out 47,000 is ~25%.SidetrackThe gain from a Hurd/Fiorina style merger is easy to comprehend, Murph. Combine two companies and lay off a slew of people. All...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, information technology, Hewlett-Packard Co., merger, Electronic Data Systems Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Microsoft pressed SHIFT-DEL on epic fail Gates/Seinfeld ads
- Microsoft pressed SHIFT-DEL on epic fail Gates/Seinfeld adsTwo old farts pushing an outdated OS, that's a winner...I can't believe Microsoft thought this was a good marketing strategy by bringing one old comedian and one old nerd to brand to an upcoming generation of computer users and buyers. These commercials were...
- Tags: Microsoft AD, Microsoft Corp., advertisement, Gates/Seinfeld, Gates/Seinfeld ad, Shift-Del
- Discussion threads 2008-09-18
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