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- Schneier slams US border biometrics
- Schneier slams US border biometricsSchneier slams US border biometricsGoodness gracious me!When had these authorites anything to do woth security? The entire Homeland Security project, together with others, including Airport security in this country, is about something else entirely.It is about collecting as much detail from citizens as possible and to...
- Tags: Authentication/Encryption, SECURITY, Schneier, biometrics
- Discussion threads 2008-11-04
- Will e-voting machines tilt the election?
- Will e-voting machines tilt the election?RE: Will e-voting machines tilt the election?First the reported problems are far more widespread than Tennessee and West Virginia. The e-voting systems are being reported as having the similar issues nationwide and even with different manufactures.See http://www.bradblog.com/?p=6616The behavior being reported is hardly the type of...
- Tags: Keyboards, e-voting system, e-voting, e-voting machine, touch screen
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Analyst: Apple could crush competitors with a $99 iPhone
- Analyst: Apple could crush competitors with a $99 iPhoneIt's not the cost of the phone but the cost of the data packageIt's not the cost of the phone but the cost of the data package that is keeping me from buying an i phone. I love my ipod Touch...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-10-27
- Is Chrome a security risk?
- Is Chrome a security risk?My scary experience with chromeI am the kind of guy who would even use IE without fear because I know how to stay away/get out of trouble.So I downloaded chrome after reading all the hyped stories and this is what happened to me in the first...
- Tags: Web browsers, Chrome, security risk, security, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- How I dumped my DVR for a terabyte TiVo
- How I dumped my DVR for a terabyte TiVoI think you meant..."With the TiVo DVR, whatever you programmed in last takes priority." From context I think you mean that this happens with the Time Warner SA DVR, since on a TiVo by default new SPs get the *lowest* priority...
- Tags: DVR, Digital video, OK IT, TiVo Inc., digital video recorder
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- Apple mega-patch covers 34 Mac OS X security issues
- Apple mega-patch covers 34 Mac OS X security issuesSome third-party components.Most people don't use "some" to describe half.RE: Apple mega-patch covers 34 Mac OS X security issuesApple Slow to protect their DRM supporters Thanks but no thanks we Run Linux here.No Exploits? Who Even Would Know?Some Apple apologist will likely...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, mega-patch cover, Apple Macintosh, Mac OS X security, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, security, virus
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- It's official: OOXML is a standard
- It's official: OOXML is a standardA right decisionYou can only FUD so much.Now......we get to see who's going to implement it and how much of it will be implemented. Note that if multiple vendors are using the same MS-Windows API to support OOXML, they're not creating independent implementations of...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Fast Tracking, Office Open XML, oXML, OSI, Microsoft Corp., open source
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- iPhone 3G boot failure complaints pile up
- iPhone 3G boot failure complaints pile up2 million phones204 messages on a support forum.Internet bullhorn effect.Q.E.D.When will Apple fans admit iPhone not the answer to WM stability "woes"?I've been using an iPAQ PocketPC non cell phone for years now and it never crashes, never needs reboots. I've been using a...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., failure complaint, Apple iPhone 3G, phone, 3G
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- Do problems with Wikipedia presage social networking's end?
- Do problems with Wikipedia presage social networking's end?Comparison to democracy very apt.When I look at the modest level of education, intelligence, and self-centered approach to life of many of my fellow citizens, the fact that I live in a democracy seems scary.But what would we have instead - the fabled...
- Tags: Wiki, network, Wikipedia, social networking
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Improving Windows Vista's reliability
- Improving Windows Vista's reliabilityThank you AKH...... for telling the Vista bashing universer what the rest of us already knew. The naysayers bleat loud and long about how much Vista "suxors" but the rest of us just keep on using it, crash free and stable.Yep, it does "just work."One flaw...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Improving Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Got science?
- Got science?Great article!I'd love to believe that a political regime change (that we'll hopefully see in November) can bring us some progress in this area. Hopefully not more business as usual if the Dems can be believed. We'll see.Chris DawsonLeading Nuclear Research is now done in...India.Remember when the...
- Tags: Nuclear Research, ozone, Thomas Jefferson
- Discussion threads 2008-05-30
- EDS' troubled legacy of failed IT projects
- Observing the news that HP is acquiring EDS, perhaps it's time to reflect on EDS' troubled history with IT projects. I've written about a number of failed projects where EDS played a role. Warning, some of these stories are ugly: More EDS issues over...
- Tags: Information Technology, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Strategy, Government, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Poll: No Microhoo for you: Good or bad?
- Poll: No Microhoo for you: Good or bad?Almost certainly goodMicrosoft really seemed to be looking at a Yahoo takeover as a cure-all -- and when a company does that, it usually means that the company is going to drag down the outside firm. It either has no idea what...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, PRODUCTIVITY, YUI, Microhoo, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-04
- Anatomy of a 'Blogging will kill you' story: Why I didn't make the cut
- Anatomy of a 'Blogging will kill you' story: Why I didn't make the cutThat about.......sums it up for me as well Larry. I constantly wonder whether I'm playing a game of Russian Roulette with my life. At least that's the way my wife looks at the insanity of blogging. She's...
- Tags: blogging, anatomy, blogger
- Discussion threads 2008-04-06
- Sales-driven IT failures
- Sales-driven IT failuresSaving a sales-driven project from failureTop-performing project managers wear three hats: besides the titular PM role, they’re also consultants and salespeople while still being paid like project managers. Often, three hats are the minimum number required to deal with a potential sales-driven project failure. And projects...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, sales team, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-04-04
- The tyranny of the majority
- Most people find it extremely difficult to go against perceived majority opinion. You can see one aspect of this for yourself by trying a simple social experiment: go somewhere a lot of people are partying and get at least ten to loudly and repeatedly urge another person...
- Tags: Wintel, Mob, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- Remembering Windows XP's early days
- Remembering Windows XP's early daysgood onenice one...goes for all Vista basher...hope infoworld guy read this...Important DifferencesOne difference today is that XP was allowed to mature for over 6 years. During that time, the OS largely became "good enough", people became comfortable, and did not miss the "upgrade treadmill". ...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Remembering Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-02-25
- Vista SP1 hands-on: six trouble-free upgrades
- Vista SP1 hands-on: six trouble-free upgradesI for oneWill hold out on my gaming upgrade for windows 7 HAHA. Or just keep using my 360 and keep slowly migrate my PC to a media center rather than gaming.Grats on the savings and good luck.....Interesting point of viewI know I dont HATE...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
- To fight Time Warner Cable's download pricing plans, we need a bit of "Nanny State"
- To fight Time Warner Cable's download pricing plans, we need a bit of "Nanny State"i'm with you 100% on this one.Time Warner is pissing me off. I was considering changing services. Now I am doing it for sure.RE: To fight Time Warner Cable's download pricing plans, we need a bit...
- Tags: Pricing, Vertical industries, Nanny State, Time Warner Inc., download pricing plan, pricing plan, pricing strategy
- Discussion threads 2008-01-17
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