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Photos: Logitech's new bling

Logitech announced yet another batch of mouse-and-keyboard combinations to whet the appetite of consumers who are looking for more than basic black or tan designs.

Tags: Logitech, appetite, batch

Image galleries 2005-08-16

Photos: Logitech's new bling

Logitech announced yet another batch of mouse-and-keyboard combinations to whet the appetite of consumers who are looking for more than basic black or tan designs.

Tags: Logitech, appetite, batch

Image galleries 2005-08-16

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Dianne Greene out, Paul Maritz to lead VMware

Dianne Greene out, Paul Maritz to lead VMwareMost likely outcome"How do you think VMware will change?"My guess is that M$ will try to squeeze VMware out, as it did for Netscape. Hyper-V on its own has been announced at $28. As M$'$ VM management suite matures it will be bundled...

Tags: Storage, Storage management, VMware Inc., EMC Corp., Dianne Greene

Discussion threads 2008-07-10

Texas Instruments strives to make power management more intuitive, deep within its processors

Before I get into the guts of this post, a special thank-you to the team at Texas Instruments (Bill Krenik, CTO of the wireless business unit, and Dave Freeman, Texas Instruments Fellow, Analog & Digital Power Control Products) who were patient enough to brief me weeks and weeks and weeks...

Tags: Processor, Power Management, Texas Instruments Inc., Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-06-24

Have you tried the IHOP diet?

Have you tried the IHOP diet?Where this diet challenges...I do agree that W.H. Kellogg is spinning in his grave. His call for lighter breakfasts a century ago has been the basis of diet kant ever since.But my own life agrees with this diet's premise. A good breakfast keeps the snack...

Tags: IHOP, breakfast, carbohydrate, diet

Discussion threads 2008-06-22

Americans growing their own: veggies this time

Americans growing their own: veggies this timeGood idea.When I was a kid we always had a vegetable garden in the suburbs. Tomatoes, cucumbers carrorts and lettuce. That way you don't have to worry about what type of pesticides companies use. Not only that, they taste so much better, especially the...

Tags: lawn, herb

Discussion threads 2008-06-12

Secrets of a fresh beer

According to the latest American Chemical Society ACS Weekly PressPac, scientists in Venezuela have found a way to keep beer taste fresher for long times. Here is a link to this PressPac, from which you'll be able to read a very short note simply titled 'Keeping beer fresher.' The researchers...

Tags: Beer, Maillard, Wiki, Team Management, Food & Beverage, Web Site Development, Online Communications, Management, Manufacturing, Internet, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-06-03

How SOA and IT are faring in the 'unrecession'

Rich Seeley, who has been tracking the relationship between the overall economy and IT/SOA in the recent turbulent months, just posted an update on how SOA has been faring through it all. SOA will sink or swim because of SOA, not the economy He...

Tags: Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2008-05-30

The ultra portable/subnotebook market continues to grow

James, Kevin, and I just finished recording MobileTechRoundup podcast #135, which should go live soon, and we spent a fair amount of the show talking about the ultra portable PC/subnotebook market and how it has radically changed since the launch of the Asus EeePC last year. And according to the...

Tags: ASUS, Mini-notebook, Ultramobile PC, Subnotebook, CNET UK, MSI Wind, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Notebooks, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-05-30

Haves vs. haves: corn and cows and the men who love them

We urbanites are sitting in the bleachers for what portends to be a helluva gladiatorial battle. Corn. Cows. And it's all being fought over energy and centers, as all fine money matters in "cleantech," around the EPA. Here's what's up: Texas is a...

Tags: Biofuel, Texas, Corn, Iowa, Generation Biofuel Folk, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-05-26

Workday: a tipping point?

Larry Dignan is enthusiastic about Workday's 200,000 person deal it won to supply Flextronics with HR functionality, adding in the Chiquita 26,000 person deal as validation for what he suggests is a 'tipping point' for Workday. I'm a little more cautious. Next week, Workday will release update...

Tags: Workday, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-05-14

Mystery Cookbook (exe)

It's bon appetite as you take the role of a go-getting mouse who's out to become a skilled chef. To help him, you'll scour nearly a dozen locations for hundreds of hidden items and interact with an assortment of amusing characters as you search for the pages of a secret...

Tags: Alawar Entertainment, Mice, Games, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-05-12

More URI handler issues to come

Rob Carter, Billy Rios, and I have been blogging about and speaking at conferences like Black Hat and ToorCon all year on the subject of URI handler abuse.  One might think these types of flaws are soon to go away, but one look at SecurityFocus and FullDisclosure today and you can see...

Tags: Flaw, Security, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-04-25

Are we headed for a nuclear winter?

Caroline McCarthy's post on News.com describing the juxtaposition between the party atmosphere underpinning Web 2.0 and the views of certain veterans poses awkward questions: Amid the drunken revelry and pulsing electronic music, one prominent tech-industry veteran at the party was asked exactly what Chi.mp is. "I'll tell you what...

Tags: Bank, Information Technology, Investment, Forrester Research Inc., Web 2.0, Social Networking, Strategy, Financial Services, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-04-25

Third-party VoIP app for the iPhone - How will Apple respond to this?

So, the first VoIP client for the iPhone is out. A free VoIP client at that. What will Steve Jobs make of this? To make fring work on your iPhone you do need a jailbroken device (and no, it won't work on the iPod touch because you don't have a microphone...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-04-15

5 reasons IT is soooo slowwww

5 reasons IT is soooo slowwwwIT departments are anti-nimbleIT departments by their very structure and responsibilities are unable to be nimble. They have been required to develop, manage and maintain large & complex systems with high levels of reliability and resilience. This mindset and process orientation works against...

Tags: IT IS, IT Attitude, information technology

Discussion threads 2008-04-09

Google for enterprise: my $500 bet

Robert Scoble believes that Google is making a run for the enterprise and that over the next five years will grab at least some share of that market, specifically in email. He might be right but I'm willing to bet $500 that he's wrong. This is what I see...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Robert, E-mail, E-mail Providers, Online Communications, Internet, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-03-26

Fixing the unfairness of TCP congestion control

Bob Briscoe Chief researcher at the BT Network Research Centre is on a mission to tackle one of the biggest problems facing the Internet.  He wants the world to know that TCP Transmission Control Protocol congestion control is fundamentally broken and he has a proposal for the IETF to fix...

Tags: Algorithm, Application, Bandwidth, Network, P2P, TCP, Bob Briscoe, Van Jacobson, Jacobson, AIMD, ECN, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, George Ou

Blog posts 2008-03-24

Social networking meets old media: Maybe the ad model can work

Now that two of the three largest social networks are now subsidiaries of traditional media companies--Time Warner and News Corp, which own Bebo and MySpace, respectively--we're about to see whether the marriage of Web 2.0 with old media will have a happy ending. And an economic slowdown...

Tags: Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-03-13

Big Day for Big Oil, and Way to Future Profits Seems Well-lubed

The price of crude is cruising, and it's not on cruise control, it's on blast-off. A record high on Tuesday and perhaps another one today. Not only is the Federal Reserve priming the pump, they threw gas on the flames. Not to be outdone, China's decided...

Tags: China, Oil, Petroleum, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-03-12