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- Visiting the Cardiff Giant
- Visiting the Cardiff Giant"A sucker born every minute."A buyer of the original hoax statue, named Hannum, sued Barnum for showing his fake and claiming it was the original. Barnum had said falsely that Hannum sold him the statue, and the one Hannum was showing was a fake.Hannum is the...
- Tags: Hannum, Cardiff Giant, Barnum, Cardiff
- Discussion threads 2006-03-08
- Lexus: Cabir won't infect our cars
- Lexus: Cabir won't infect our cars"Tell me what happened son."[B]Driver[/B]-"Well officer I was driving down the road when my car crashed!"[I]Cop[/I]-"I can see that, tell me how you crashed."[B]Driver[/B]-"I dunno, the horn honked then the lights blinked and "[B][I]** BOOM! **[/I][/B]"[I]Cop[/I]-"I see. Did you by chance answer you phone while...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Barnum, Cabir virus, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-02-17
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- LG and AT&T join forces on X120 netbook
- Anybody buying into this...... would simply prove P.T. Barnum was right. Again.$180 + ($720 * 2 years) = $1620. [b]For a netbook.[/b]
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, LG Electronics Inc., AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Salesforce Chatter: what a clanger!
- Running Cover-it-Live has produced some interesting commentary about this morning's announcement of Salesforce.com Chatter. Best summed up by Nenshad Bardoliwalla: The length of this keynote has turned "Chatter" into "Splatter" IMHO A three and a quarter hour keynote marathon, laced with the kind of hyperbole we've come to...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Marc Benioff, Running Cover-it-Live, Saesforce.com, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- A greener way to shovel snow
- To shovel snow...Only a shovel and a pair of arms are required... I should know... I live in Quebec, we have lots of snow during winter.Couldn't you just one-up him with a bigger snowblower?I happen to think this would be trifle excessive. It would still be cool to have though.I...
- Tags: snow, greener way
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- Steve Jobs: Silicon Valley's Babe Ruth (and Fortune's CEO of the decade)
- What no comment by NonZ? I hope he/she is not ill or something:PPagan jimThe P.T.Barnum of the Tech Industry......when is he going to cut the Chinamen that work for him in on the big cash flow?NZ will show up at some pointUnless he is on vacation.Or getting over the...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Steve Jobs, Babe Ruth
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Apple leads smartphone customer satisfaction
- Let the flame wars beginntNo question that Apple changed the gameover 2 years ago.Why aren't the others catching up?Nokia seems to have disappeared.Microsoft latest 6.5 is a disappointment even to Paul Thurrott.I can understand the reference toNokia, but Microsoft has nothing to do with this. The operating system can be...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Apple Inc., High Tech Computer Corp., phone, survey
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Did content management help Obama win the Presidency?
- P.T. Barnum had it wrong!There has got to be more than one born every minute, to explain the number of voters who fell for this scam. To quote our president "Come on!". This clown has no experience at ANYTHING, served 147 days before announcing his run, and takes advice from...
- Tags: Web technology, content management
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- 419 scammers using Dilbert.com
- 419 scammers using Dilbert.comYou know, you'd think 419 schemes would be famous by nowWhy do people *still* fall for them? Quite aside from the cynicism factor this has been going on for years. Surely everybody's heard about it by now???Sometimes they're nearly believableI'm as suspicious about these spam letters as...
- Tags: INTERNET, Spam, Dilbert.com, scammer, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2009-07-28
- iPhone 3GS users complain of poor battery life
- iPhone 3GS users complain of poor battery lifeAre not most of the items listed[i]1.Minimize use of location services2.Turn off push notifications3.Fetch new data less frequently4.Turn off push mail5.Auto-check fewer email accounts6.Minimize use of third-party applications[/i]The very reason why people purchased the iPhone in the first place?i agreemy 3GS has worse...
- Tags: Engineering, Smart phones, battery, iPhone 3GS, Apple iPhone, iPhone 3GS user, poor battery life
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- The case of the missing Sun refugees
- The case of the missing Sun refugeesMurph's rose colored glassesEvery IT vendor out there is on the "green" energy kick - and there are many thin client providers around too. If Sun survives, it will still have stiff competition anyway you look at it. This new client virtualization stuff goes...
- Tags: Servers, Murph, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Ray
- Discussion threads 2009-06-27
- Recession, what recession? Apple sells 1 million iPhones over the weekend
- Recession, what recession? Apple sells 1 million iPhones over the weekendOne step to ending the recession.There is allot of phycology with the current recession. A HUGE positive note is the savings rate is the highest it has been in almost 20 years. Figuring that in just 2006, it...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Sales strategy, Wireless and Mobility, Wht, Apple iPhone, 3G, Nokia Corp., recession, Apple Inc., sales
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- Vendors being pushed into cloud, kicking and screaming?
- Vendors being pushed into cloud, kicking and screaming?The problem is...Being dragged and forced into a new technology will ultimately lead to massive reforms later. You will see a few Fortune 500 companies lose control of their data and sue the stuffing out of the cloud vendor. All of a sudden...
- Tags: Virtualization, Strategy, SECURITY, cloud computing
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Green IT video case studies to watch at your leisure
- The folks at Think Ecological, which is a public awareness initiative for green IT backed by the likes of SGI, Intel, the BPM Forum and the Green Renewable Energy and Environmental Network, has thrown together some video case studies with six organizations who were willing to share some of their...
- Tags: Green IT, Video, Best Practice, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Live from New York: Amazon's Kindle press conference
- Live from New York: Amazon's Kindle press conferenceMessage has been deleted.RE: Live from New York: Amazon's Kindle press conferenceIf Amazon does roll out a textbook Kindle it will be a star. Just left a grad school program and I would not say the money you get back for used...
- Tags: E-books, Amazon Kindle press conference, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, textbook
- Discussion threads 2009-05-06
- Chuck Norris Syndrome and IT failure
- Chuck Norris Syndrome and IT failurelololoolloolARghhhhhhh thx for the good laugh you make my day man .....Chuck norris syndrome arghhhhhhhhhhhhhhHuman's Hate ChangeThis is a statement I make repeatedly - in every presentation I ever deliver and especially in my Process Management presentation. So your following summation truly...
- Tags: Strategy, Chuck Norris Syndrome, information technology, IT Failure, Chuck Norris
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- Chrome is a browser? What's a browser?
- Chrome is a browser? What's a browser?Like I said....some people......or rather many people don't understand how to use a computer period. All this "average user can't use Linux" crap is just that....crap. Many people have no clue what they are doing on any OS. They've simply become accustomed to...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Chrome, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-04-12
- Facebook celebrates 200 million members
- Facebook celebrates 200 million members200 million pathetic people......P.T. Barnum was so correct.C'mon, it's 200 million lonely people....Sing along if you know the words: Facebook.com Song gratis YouTube. Used to be you had to go out and actually meet people...
- Tags: Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-04-08
- April Fools Day: The 'Rosebud Technology' hoax & Xanthoma
- April Fools Day: The 'Rosebud Technology' hoax & XanthomaI remember...I remember the first time I saw Evian bottled water and thought it was a joke, considering they spelled Naive backwards as the name. I mean seriously. French tap water sold in America at a high premium price to credulous people...
- Tags: Bottled Water, Xanthoma, Rosebud Technology
- Discussion threads 2009-04-01
- Zucker Vs. Stewart: "Completely Out of Line" On Cramer and CNBC
- Zucker Vs. Stewart: "Completely Out of Line" On Cramer and CNBCI think Stewart was right onIf NBC's financial reporters had been doing real investigative reporting rather than luring people into investing in ways solely to make money, they could have made people aware a long time ago of what was...
- Tags: Financial accounting, Financial services, Zucker, Stewart, CNBC, Cramer
- Discussion threads 2009-03-18
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