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- Philips SBD7500
- The Philips SBD7500 is a portable iPod and iPhone speaker that appeals to our sense of utility. Like many of the portable audio gadgets we've seen from Philips, the SBD7500 deftly navigates the middle ground, balancing price ($99), design, and performance in an easy-to-use somewhat boring product.From a design perspective,...
- Tags: speaker, Philips Electronics N.V.
- Product reviews 2009-10-22
- 10 data center paradoxes -- out of complexity comes simplicity
- 10 data center paradoxes -- out of complexity comes simplicityOut of complexity - comes profitConsolidation is key to squeezing the most out of your IT dollars. This is the universal "need" that all companies have today. Actually it's been a need for as long as I can remember. But in...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, data center, server, beancounter
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- Conficker infected critical hospital equipment
- Conficker infected critical hospital equipmentAnd still there are people pushing windows to areas other than gamingWindoze is good for gaming, that's all.Something as serious as hospital equipment needs a secure, reliable OS. One that has a UNIX basis.Laser Hair Removal - Windows based.Don't ask how I know...Awesome MS Software! ;)It...
- Tags: Linux, HEALTHCARE, Operating systems, UNIX, SECURITY, Most IT department, hospital equipment, hospital, Conficker-infected, IT Skills
- Discussion threads 2009-04-24
- News to know: Windows 7; Twitter; Satyam; Apple
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: How hard will it be to move to the Windows 7 Release Candidate? ...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Dana Blankenhorn, Satyam, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Twitter, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Open Source, Operating Systems, Strategy, Software, Internet, Management
- Blog posts 2009-04-13
- Balancing IT innovation investment in a recession
- Balancing IT innovation investment in a recessionGreat example of the criticality of PPMGreat post Michael. These decisions are so critical in any economic situation, but they are exponentially more important and potentially problematic in a down economy. This Hackett Group research note and your added insights are music to my...
- Tags: Strategy, recession, Balancing IT innovation investment, information technology, Balancing IT, Hackett Group, innovation investment
- Discussion threads 2009-04-10
- What is cloud computing?
- What is cloud computing?Cloud = Virtual Private Server HostingThe Cloud is not new.Virtual Private Server Hosting has been around for years.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_serverIt's just the breadth of resources has turned it into a quasi-utility of sorts and pricing has come down sufficiently to make Cloud not only affordable but attractive to SMBs...
- Tags: Windows Azure, cloud computing
- Discussion threads 2009-02-26
- Not an End In Itself: Information Protection and Return on Risk
- Information protection, a core discipline of information stewardship, must balancing rick mitigation with utility. This white paper deals with the shift in "is this technology secure enough" to "we can ehance our security in order to adapt this technology"
- Tags: IBM Corp., Security
- White papers 2009-01-21
- 2009
- Here are a few more projections of what could happen in greentech world during 2009. First some predictions about what could be up in the world of infrastructure. (I know that's a useful word but I sure hate it...how about big stuff, instead?) These are...
- Tags: China, Public Sector, Financial, Infrastructure, Financial Accounting, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-12-31
- News to know: Oracle, RIM; Windows 7; openSUSE
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason Perlow: Tough Love with openSUSE 11.1. Gallery right. Ed Bott: That Windows 7 bootleg is a ticking time bomb Mary Jo...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Packet Inspection, Microsoft Windows, Wireless LANs, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Wi-Fi, Operating Systems, Wireless, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-19
- Balancing utility with responsibility on student laptops
- A Slashdot contributor posted an important question on Wednesday: "What Restrictions Should Student Laptops Have?" Essentially, the author wanted to know how much of the capability of laptops assigned to students in a 1:1 program should be locked down, particularly when the students are off-campus. This...
- Tags: Student, Laptop Computer, Computer, Productivity, Notebooks, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Security, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- Rumor: iTunes music to go DRM-free today
- Rumor: iTunes music to go DRM-free todayIt would be a good step forward.Removing DRM would be a good step forward - and a move towards what has already been done with Amazon.com and other online music stores.IMHO the companies just held out on letting Apple remove the DRM because iTunes...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Apple iTunes, DRM-free, music, Itunes Music, digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2008-12-09
- An enterprise balancing act in the cloud
- Video of Dr Sukh Grewal talking about GE's 'Support Central' environment at last week's Office 2.0 Conference. There's a solid article in the current Economist magazine about Zoho, which I consider a far more credible enterprise 'software as a service' office suite than Google Docs....
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Docs, General Electric Co., Information Technology, Environment, Office 2.0, Zoho, Daniel, Strategy, Management, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- Samsung SP-A800B
- Samsung's flagship one-chip DLP-based home theater projector, the SP-A800B, takes accuracy of signal reproduction to a new level. My previous reference projector, the Samsung SP-H710AE, was designed by Joe Kane, and that well-known video guru and author of Digital Video Essentials also designed the SP-A800B. While the 710E is spectacularly...
- Tags: Projectors, Home entertainment, TV & Home Theater, picture menu, Movie mode, Samsung SP-A800B, projector, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Product reviews 2008-06-10
- Silver Spring Networks boasts smart grid network in action
- OK, oil just hit another high today, and it's getting easier and easier to cash $100 bills at my local gas station. They used to give me trouble for changing a $50. Harry does a much better job of blogging about energy sources than me (because IT is my thing...
- Tags: Alternative Energy, Network, Utility, Technology, Networking, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- A plethora of PaaS options
- About that show of hands. I didn't expect my straw poll at last week's SaaS Summit would produce only two hesitant supporters for Salesforce.com's Force.com platform-as-a-service model out of a room full of two or three hundred ISVs. But this was a conference organized by specialist SaaS hoster OpSource, and...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Software-as-a-service, PaaS, OpSource, Application Infrastructure, Application Builder, Software As A Service (SaaS), Web Hosting, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Trigence - datacenter application virtualization
- John Hamilton, EVP and Chief Operating Officer of Trigence, and I had a long discusion about application virtualization recently. One of the more challenging issues for suppliers of application virtualization technology is that there are many competitors each presenting different types of technology and this leaves many organizations feeling confused....
- Tags: Application, Data Center, Environment, Application Virtualization, Data Centers, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Operating Systems, Hardware, Data Management, Software, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-01-25
- Bruce Schneier on the 10 year security outlook (it's worrisome)
- Bruce Schneier on the 10 year security outlook (it's worrisome)My view"IT systems will become so interconnected that the risk of failures will escalate."IT systems will hopefully use the increased connectivity to increase redundancy to counter this. One node failing should not bring down the entire network."And endpoints will never be...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), security technology, software-as-a-service, Bruce Schneier, security outlook, security
- Discussion threads 2007-12-04
- Facebook to backtrack on Beacon?
- BusinessWeek is reporting that Facebook executives have been contemplating a backtrack on the social networking site's new advertising play, Project Beacon. The system automatically publish interactions users make on any of the 44 participating sites (from Blockbuster, Joost, to Overstock.com) onto their Facebook mini-feed, so that Facebook “friends†are able...
- Tags: Facebook, Advertisement, BusinessWeek, Beakon, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Steve O'Hear
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- Dynamic Association for Load Balancing and Interference Avoidance in Multi-Cell Networks
- Next-generation cellular networks will provide higher cell capacity by adopting advanced physical layer techniques and broader bandwidth. Even in such a next-generation system, boundary users would suffer from low throughput due to severe Inter-Cell Interference ICI and unbalanced user distributions among cells, unless additional schemes to mitigate this problem are...
- Tags: Algorithm, Network, Load Balancing, IEEE, Engineering, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-10-16
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