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Pitty Pat (exe): A card matching game that let's you play and bet against computer opponents. This traditional card game is designed to be challenging for both beginning and advanced players, rather you're learning the game for the first time, or are experienced. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Computer, Arthur Crump, Games, Productivity, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-03-17
Straight Whist (exe): Play the ultimate game of whist on your computer. You and a computer partner bid and compete against two computer opponents in this challenging game. Brush up on your game or practice for a tournament. Designed for beginning and advanced players. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Partnership, Computer, Arthur Crump, Productivity, Games, Business Structures, Personal Technology, Finance; Software downloads 2008-02-19
Crossword FillIns (exe): The Classic crossword fill in puzzle comes to the computer. Crossword FillIns let's you solve and print fill-in puzzles. It includes a selection of possible words for each highlighted boxes. Download a free copy of the shareware version today. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Version, Arthur Crump, Productivity; Software downloads 2008-02-15
Cryptic Puzzles (exe): Combines a hangman-like game with a cryptogram-like challenge for new and exciting puzzles. Fun for all ages and skill levels. A variety puzzles in a range of topics, including sports, television, animals, geography, fables, and history. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Puzzle, Arthur Crump, Games, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment; Software downloads 2008-02-15

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Yahoo, Icahn settle proxy fight: Assessing winners and losers: Updated below: Yahoo and billionaire investor Carl Icahn have settled their looming proxy war. According to a statement Monday, Yahoo's board of directors will be expanded to 11 members and one of those seats will go to Icahn. The two remaining seats will be filled based on...; Tags: Board, Yahoo! Inc., Carl Icahn, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-07-21

Levi Strauss: SAP rollout 'substantially' hurt quarter: Levi Strauss: SAP rollout 'substantially' hurt quarterWhoa Nellie.....Through the magic of Google alerts I discovered something I said five (count 'em 5) years ago was used to bolster the notion that an ERP implementation SAP specifically was the cause of Levi-Strauss' revenue problems in Q2 2008.I really would have loved...; Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Sarbanes-Oxley, Cultural Change, SAP AG, Levi Strauss, ERP; Discussion threads 2008-07-19
Hide & Secret 2 (exe): Scoot over Indiana Jones, make room for this adventuresome duo in the riveting sequel. Go globe-trotting to uncover intriguing clues while helping to convert a castle into a precious museum. This Hidden Object Adventure game takes you deep into the legends of King Arthur. Hold on tight for a thrill-ride...; Tags: Castle, SpinTop Games, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-07-09
Thinking -- Or Feeling -- Like A Computer: So an unknown billionaire named Jeffrey E. Epstein has spent millions trying to develop a thinking and feeling computer. But winds up in jail instead. This sounds eerily like a wish to build a HAL 9000 computer that was the central character of Arthur C. Clarke's science...; Tags: Thinking Machines, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Computer, Astronaut, Productivity, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld; Blog posts 2008-07-01
Monitoring our immune system: You might be surprised to learn that there are no clinical tools to track the human immune system today. This might change soon. UCLA researchers have developed a new PET scanning probe that will allow monitoring of our immune system. The scientists have used one of the most commonly used...; Tags: University Of California At Los Angeles, Imaging, Monitoring, Probe, Cell, PET, FAC, 18F, Positron Emission Tomography, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-06-09
Of telescopes, patents and the death of discovery: Of telescopes, patents and the death of discoveryPatents are the greatest threat to the software industryIt should be written in our constitution, that no idea should be able to be patented or receive some kind of legal protection - only the [b]implementation[/b] of the ideas. Virtually every software developer is...; Tags: patent; Discussion threads 2008-06-04
Cloud computing's earthly bonds: Nick Carr, who we all know doesn't like IT anyway, picked up on a new warning about a downside of cloud computing, reported by BBC. There's no such thing as a 'cloud' -- data has to be physically stored somewhere The issue is...; Tags: Cloud Computing, Bond, Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Joe McKendrick; Blog posts 2008-05-27
OOXML expert: ODF standard is broken: OOXML expert: ODF standard is brokenI guess this guy is digging a deeper hole for himself...He's already been debunked (See http://www.robweir.com/blog/2008/05/odf-validation-for-dummies.html), and he may be in trouble in the UK for being one of the key figured in switching the UK vote on OOXML.Fair enoughPropose amendments to fix the flaws...; Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenDocument Format, Office Open XML; Discussion threads 2008-05-02
Apple's PA Semi buyout: A defensive move?: According to reports, Apple purchased embedded chip maker PA Semi this week and the rumors are flying: that Apple is back in chipset business; or that Apple is going back to the PowerPC for some future device (since PA Semi made PowerPC-based processor). However, some chip analysts say that it...; Tags: Exponential Technology, Apple Inc., IBM PowerPC, Chip, PA Semi, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2008-04-25
Psystar mystery adds up to phishing scam: Walk through the Psystar fiasco with me. Many things are confusing. At a minimum, it's clear that the OpenMac is bogus. It's extremely dubious that Psystar is a legitimate company. It is increasingly likely that the whole thing is a phishing or credit-card scam. Item: The wandering...; Tags: Credit Card, Lawyer, Psystar, Address Thing, Powerpay, Sales Channel, Phishing, Financial Services, E-mail, Sales, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-04-17
Psystar: Hoax or fraud?: Update as I was writing this post: So I just talked to a woman who answered the phone at Psystar. She said the company would post a statement on the website regarding all the questions regarding the company by tonight or tomorow. I asked her if they were actually shipping...; Tags: Credit Card, Address, Web Site, Fraud, Psystar, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Internet, Sales, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-04-16
Digging into Psystar: Digging into PsystarDigging into PsystarTwo options: 1) too good to be true, or 2) They really did not plan or prepare for the mediaEVERYONE knows this kind on news attracts a GREAT deal of attention, so I´m afraid its number one... Its all a sand castle...SHould have looked deeperpsystar.corp was...; Tags: Web site development, Channel management, Web technology, Fax, Desktops, Psystar; Discussion threads 2008-04-16
Digging into Psystar: [UPDATE 04/17/08 9:51am - Today there's a new announcement on the Psystar website and I link to in and include it here for completeness: "We're in the process of moving to a new location which is now listed on our contact page. The first new address posted...; Tags: Address, Psystar, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-04-16
Improved hurricane forecasts with VORTRAC: U.S. researchers have developed a new technique that provides a detailed 3-D view of an approaching hurricane every six minutes, helping to determine whether the storm is gathering strength as it nears land. The technique, known as VORTRAC Vortex Objective Radar Tracking and Circulation, has been tested in 2007 at...; Tags: Hurricane, Radar, VORTRAC, NCAR, Aerospace & Defense, Productivity, Manufacturing, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-04-13
RSA's Coviello: Let's cook up a thinking security defense system: RSA president Arthur Coviello Jr. says security is hampering innovation and that shouldn't happen. The fix: Security pros need to think different and that means cooking up technology that acts as information security immune system. Coviello, who delivered his keynote at the RSA conference in San Francisco,...; Tags: RSA Security Inc., Regulation, Coviello, Security, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-08
Are IT malpractice suits around the corner?: Are IT malpractice suits around the corner?Merchantability is implied in any...product. It can not be written out in a contract or license. It is time for IT vendors, software or hardware or any combination, to be held financially accountable for their actions. Everyone else in the world is held...; Tags: Outsourcing, Malpractice, MERCHANTABILITY, malpractice, Andersen Consulting, information technology; Discussion threads 2008-04-03