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- Novell-Microsoft interop pact may look sweeter to IT shops these days
- Novell took a lot of heat from open source backers for executing an interoperability pact with Microsoft in late 2006 but the partnership -- strengthened with a new $100 million investment from Microsoft today -- is probably looking sweeter to mixed IT shops these days. Why? Because of recent...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Interoperability, Information Technology, Microsoft Office, ISO, Microsoft Corp., Office Open XML, Virtualization, OpenOffice, Cloud Computing, Open Source, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Office Suites, Software, Storage, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- Test case: what happens when a government requires renewable energy?
- Test case: what happens when a government requires renewable energy?....It's pioneers like Colorado that will finally propel us into the 21st century. Great news! Love it when the old ways are trounced by new tech AND soundly at that!"[B]Despite a continuing boom, oil and gas companies here are on the...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Telecom & Utilities, Westinghouse, mW, tax, Xcel Energy Inc., renewable energy
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Apple acknowldges reception problem in iPhone 3G
- Apple acknowldges reception problem in iPhone 3GWhy only 2%If there is a problem with the phone, why would it only affect 2%. It seems that if it were a hardware, software, or service problem, it would affect all iphones or all iphones in specific areas and not sporadically in certain...
- Tags: Cellular phones, hummm, Apple iPhone, reception problem, Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, Apple Inc., phone
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Exploits, vulnerabilities, and questions
- Exploits, vulnerabilities, and questionsIt is cooking with love.The person works for MS, and even a "stock" install without all the optional packages still contains hundreds and hundreds of applications. More to the point, however, I think a carefully crafted criteria was enforced that skewed things in a positive...
- Tags: Patches, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., security, patch management, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-08-16
- Webcast: Mobility 2.0 for Business On-the-Go
- The explosion of mobile technology is transforming our society and nowhere is this more apparent than in the workplace. From laptops and cell phones to RFID and Wi-Fi, mobility is now essential to remaining competitive in the ever-changing business landscape. TechRepublic is proud to present Mobility...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Webcast, Mobile, On-demand, Mobility, Advertising & Promotion, Cloud Computing, Marketing
- Webcasts 2008-08-14
- Police Surveillance: Go Snoop, Yourself
- Police Surveillance: Go Snoop, YourselfI think there is a balance to be struckI'm not happy with the proliferation of cameras you describe, and am opposed to fishing expeditions on principle. I'd much rather see more police on the street particularly in high crime areas, and more police officers who...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Big Brother, Police Surveillance, camera
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
- Exclusive: A robot with a biological brain
- Exclusive: A robot with a biological brainThe begining of the Cylon race? nt:(probably meant "you're" funnyDoesnt' change my opinion at all.Well, if this isn't the most immoral thing ever...it's gotta be kinda close.Cool but. could open a can of worms later...Did anyone else get a chill up the back of...
- Tags: Robots, biological brain, robot
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
- Heart pacemakers vulnerable to attack
- Heart pacemakers vulnerable to attackThis is misleadingThe former Guidant now Boston Scientific pacemakers are NOT exposed to these vulnerabilities as are some of their competitors. The communications to these devices is encrypted.RE: Heart pacemakers vulnerable to attackWow, this would be a great plot for a detective - murder mystery...
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, pacemaker, hacker, attack, ICD
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- App Store blacklist continues, next victim: I Am Rich
- It appears that Apple continues to remove and blacklist applications from the App Store without warning, notice or acknowledgment. First, NullRiver's NetShare tethering application was removed, reappeared and was removed again. Second, the extremely useful Box Office application renamed to Now Playing suddenly disappeared. The third application...
- Tags: application, apple inc., notebooks, hardware, notebooks & tablets, jason d. o\'grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- News to know: Vista x64; Apple; Phishing; Facebook
- Notable headlines: Jason Perlow: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows Vista Ed Bott: You've got Vista x64 questions, I've got answers Jason O'Grady: Apple drops iPhone 2.0.1 software (updated 3x) Infinite Loop: Steve Jobs:...
- Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Intel Corp., Vyatta, Mauku, Phishing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Sales Strategy, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Sales, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Who's responsible?
- The rational explanation for the apparent irrationality required for Wintel expense to be a Giffen good is simple: the sellers are the buyers - senior management's failure to get involved leaves the wolves in the charge of the chickens. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: Meat, Bread, Stomach, Giffen, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Thailand halts 'Grand Theft Auto' sales after murder
- Thailand halts 'Grand Theft Auto' sales after murderRe: Thailand halts 'Grand Theft Auto' sales after murderI can't even imagine what is wrong in this kid's head. For once the kid may actually be a nutball, and his parents may have indeed raised him well.I still wouldn't blame the game,...
- Tags: Games, Sales strategy, game, Grand Theft, Grand Theft Auto, parental unit, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Thailand halts 'Grand Theft Auto' sales after murder
- A teenager confessed to robbing and murdering a taxi driver while trying to recreate a scene from the controversial game. BANGKOK--A Thai video game distributor halted sales of Grand Theft Auto on Monday after a teenager confessed to robbing and murdering a taxi driver while trying to recreate a...
- Tags: Grand Theft Auto, Video Game, Sales, Games, Personal Technology, Reuters, video games, violence, Take-Two Interactive
- News items 2008-08-04
- MobileTechRoundup show #142, Is the line blurring between feature phones and smartphones?
- James and I started off MobileTechRoundup show #142 with our thoughts on the MWg Zinc II Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional device and then Kevin joined in to talk about Windows Mobile and the apparent lack of excitement for the platform. Usability is becoming quite the topic of conversation in the...
- Tags: MobileTechRoundup, Phone, Mobile, Smart Phone, Podcasts, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Simple semantic mashups from InfoSpace show possibilities
- Kris Bradley over at InfoSpace got in touch recently, to show me some of the work they've done to pull content from Semantic Web resources in order to enrich results displayed at webcrawler.com. According to Kris, the team are pulling information from sources such as DBpedia and...
- Tags: Result, Search Engine, InfoSpace Inc., Mashup, Search, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
- KDE 4.1 released
- The latest version is intended to answer some of the most serious criticisms of the KDE 4.0 graphical user environment. The community behind KDE, the widely used Linux and Unix desktop environment, this week released the final version of KDE 4.1, a significant upgrade and the second edition of...
- Tags: KDE, Open Source, Matthew Broersma ZDNet.co.uk, Linux, desktop, developer, GNome
- News items 2008-07-30
- Green light for hacker's extradition
- Green light for hacker's extraditionUS owned server spaceWhen he hacked into our military's network's, he was trespassing on US owned server space.The EU would cry bloody murder if we had a little pasty 16 yr old hack MI6 and do what this guy did, and we didn't extradite him. book...
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, Green Light, extradition, hacker
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- More tech details emerge on Microsoft's 'Midori'
- SD Times has seen some new Microsoft documentation that provides more specifics on Midori, the Singularity-microkernel-based operating system that is being developed by a team under Eric Rudder, the one-time heir-apparent to Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: SD Card, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Midori, SD Times, Memory, Flash Memory, Operating Systems, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- Airport security part 6: Skimming at airport kiosks
- We've talked a lot about airport security here see other links at the bottom of this article, but one thing we haven't covered yet is airport kiosks. Not that they haven't caught my attention, there's just so much wrong at the airport, it takes time to cover it all. Richard...
- Tags: Credit Card, Airport Security, Airport Kiosk, Stiennon, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Sales, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
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