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Android's Weakest Link

Just as as a slew of Android-based phones are getting ready to hit the market, the open source mobile platform is facing its biggest challenge - itself. TechCrunch is reporting that Android developers are pretty pissed about having to support multiple code bases...

Tags: Developer, Phone, Android, Arlington, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-10-11

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Washington DC GPS Map 1.1 (Mobile)

With Washington DC GPS Map explore Washington D.C. attractions, memorials, and monuments with the PacMaps DC map and guide with GPS locator. Many locations also include contact information such as phone numbers, hours and website links. In addition to finding locations, it can browse also. It will show all the...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Web Site, PacMaps, Web Site Development, Web Technology, GPS, Telecom & Utilities, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-08-28

Dell joins in on Microsoft's appeal of Word injunction

Good, maybe these three companies will show that i4i cannot just bully people around however they please. There should have never been an injunction on Word anyway.I wouldn't take anything from groklaw too seriously. Especially since PJ is not a lawyer.RE: Dell joins in on Microsoft's appeal of...

Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Word, Word injunction

Discussion threads 2009-08-27

Arlington Kiosk Browser 9.5 (Windows)

This kiosk browser software allows government departments, businesses, universities, schools, real estate agents, or libraries to turn any PC into a secure public kiosk and optionally restrict access to the Internet to only sites they choose and/or lockdown the PC to prevent the launching of other programs. Features password protected...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Kiosk, Web Browser, Arlington Technology, Web Browsers, Internet, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-06

Would you go the extra mile to get rid of an old computer responsibly?

There was a massive electronics collection day this week in Washington, D.C., coordinated by asset disposition company Redemtech. The company hasn't reported yet on how much was taken in, but they did send this photo of a Capitol Hill employee who not only made a donation but carried it to...

Tags: Electronics, Computer, Redemtech, Transportation, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-05-29

Shame on you, Facebook!

How far ought organizations go towards censoring what’s published on their social networks? Here at ZDNet we have pretty stern view on racist language in our comments section and certainly in our articles. That’s not just smart business. It’s just common sense. Yet as Michael...

Tags: Denial, Facebook, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-05-11

National Semiconductor to cut 1,725 jobs, shutter plants

Faced with a steep decline in sales, chip maker National Semiconductor said today that it will eliminate more than 25 percent of its workforce, or 1,725 jobs. The company said it will immediately begin trimming 850 positions worldwide in its product, marketing, manufacturing and support businesses. An...

Tags: Job, National Semiconductor Corp., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Recruitment & Selection, Sales, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-03-12

Does Kundra have an impossible job as Obama's federal CIO?

On Thursday, U.S. President Barack Obama named Vivek Kundra as the CIO of the federal government. Kunda below is a 34 year-old IT leader with a strong reputation in the tech community. He has track record for driving efficiency and transparency, and has shown a penchant for bold actions such...

Tags: Job, CIO, CTO, Information Technology, Vivek Kundra, Government Operation, Federal Government, Government, Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2009-03-06

Does Kundra have an impossible job as Obama's federal CIO?

On Thursday, U.S. President Barack Obama named Vivek Kundra as the CIO of the federal government. Kunda below is a 34 year-old IT leader with a strong reputation in the tech community. He has track record for driving efficiency and transparency, and has shown a penchant for bold actions such...

Tags: Job, CIO, CTO, Information Technology, Vivek Kundra, Government Operation, Federal Government, Government, Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2009-03-06

Card Master 9.3.0.5 (Windows)

Card Master is a fun collection of many different card games including Arlington, Bezique, Canasta, Comet, Durok, Euchre, Exacta, Fantan, Funny Game, German Whist, Klabberjass, Knaves, Oh Hell, Skat, Scotch Whist, Spades, Spite and Malice, Tablanette, War, Whist, and Zetema.

Tags: Card, Card Game, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-12-26

Startups: Where's the business technology?

Startups: Where's the business technology?The first part of you post...made sense. The second part goes against everything the enterprise is about. They do not want new IT crap that is untested and unproven.This is the problem with IT today - more and more of its proponents don't have a clue...

Tags: business technology, information technology, TechCrunch50

Discussion threads 2008-09-10

Childs rigged crazyquilt private network

The prosecution unveiled more details on the lunacy in San Francisco in court filings that urged the judge to keep rogue network administrator Terry Childs' bail at $5 million. The Chronicle reports that prosecutors say that Childs had over 1,000 modems secreted around the city, forming his own private network...

Tags: Network, Prosecutor, Networking, Productivity, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-07-24

Tailored Briefing Helps Local Government Make Smart Technology Decisions

The City of Arlington had a long list of questions about how to approach future business and technology decisions. To get its questions answered by technology experts, a team from the city attended a customized one-day Strategy Briefing at a Microsoft Technology Center. As a result of the briefing, the...

Tags: Technology Decision, Microsoft Corp., Government, Tools & Techniques, Team Management, Vertical Industries, Management

Case studies 2008-06-01

Zimbra's fate hangs in the balance as Microsoft gets hostile with Yahoo!

Will Microsoft embrace or kill Zimbra? Zimbra is putting on a brave face as rival Microsoft turns up the heat on its bid to buy Yahoo but fear-doubt-and uncertainty is in the air. Officially, neither Microsoft nor Zimbra would discuss...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Zimbra, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Open Source, Online Communications, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-04-08

Google to Buy Skype?

Rumors are out again that Ebay's albatross. aka Skype, may soon be unloaded to Google. The deal could be valued at as much as $6 billion: "Skype is booking about $400 million in revenue now, and it's conceivable the company could command 10-times that. *A reader suggests...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Skype Technologies S.A., Rumors, E-mail Providers, Telephony, Peer To Peer (P2P), VOIP, Telecommunications, Internet, Networking, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2008-04-02

A new kind of cognitive autonomous robots

European computer scientists have developed a new kind of cognitive robots. In two articles, ICT Results describes how the researchers have combined classical rule-based artificial intelligence and artificial neural networks ANNs (links to part 1 and to part 2). This learning robot 'employs ANNs to manage the low-level functions based...

Tags: Artificial Neural Network, AI, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-03-27

Medical Offices Induce Improved Technology and Deliver High-Quality Services

Omega OBGYN provides quality obstetric and gynecological care to women in the Arlington, Texas area. In order to provide the highest quality care to their patients, doctors at Omega OBGYN needed to access, review, update, and transmit electronic medical records from a variety of off-site locations. They also needed to...

Tags: Microsoft Office, Omega OBGYN, Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, E-health, Server Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Gender And Diversity, Ip storage, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Healthcare, Servers, Human Resources

Case studies 2008-03-06

Microsoft to Enter SaaS

The blogosphere is on fire with the anticipated announcement that Microsoft will be entering the Software as a Service SaaS market this or next week. Just how they’ll enter the market is still uncertain. My guess is that they’ll in part blend SaaS with desktop technology much the way we’ve...

Tags: Software, Desktop, Google Inc., Web, Software-as-a-service, Microsoft Corp., Blogosphere, Carr, Software As A Service (SaaS), Data Centers, Emerging Technologies, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2008-03-02

Google Sites: A Sharepoint Killer?

The Google redesigned Jotspot Wiki, dubbed Google Sites, is being looked as a Sharepoint “killer”. With Sites, Google would like to think that Google Apps is ready take on Office and the rest of Microsoft suite, but is it?  Matthew Glotzbach, Google’s Management Director of Enterprise, called...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Collaboration, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., TechMeme, Google Sites, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2008-02-28

Tarrant County College Embraces CampusCruiser

Tarrant County College District TCC is a comprehensive two-year institution established in 1965. TCC serves the citizens of Tarrant County, Texas, with four major campuses in the cities of Hurst Northeast Campus, Fort Worth Northwest and South Campuses, and Arlington Southeast Campus. Administrative offices are in downtown Fort Worth at...

Tags: Fort Worth, Timecruiser Computing, TCC, E-mail, Online Communications

Case studies 2008-02-22