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- Polar Bears 3D (exe)
- The polar bear feels right at home in the extreme conditions that exist in the arctic polar region. A polar bear mother has marked out protective territory for her cubs between floating icebergs in an ice floe. While the baby polar bears romp and frolic, the mother is on the...
- Tags: 3D, Bear, Bear Mother
- Software downloads 2007-06-04
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- What's future proofing worth? Analyzing the Verizon FiOS bet
- There's a lot of discussion today about whether Verizon's $23 billion investment in its FiOS network was worth it, but the argument really comes down to this: How much is future-proofing your business worth? The New York Times did an in-depth analysis about Verizon's FiOS rollout and...
- Tags: Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Cable, Network Technology, Internet, TVs, Financial Accounting, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Home Entertainment, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Is the enterprise ready for cloud computing?
- Guest post: This is a post by Barry X Lynn, CEO of 3Tera, in response to a discussion about whether cloud computing is industrial strength. Lynn can be found on the 3Tera blog. There have been multiple white papers and articles written on the topic -...
- Tags: Application, Data Center, Enterprise, Data Centers, Storage, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Got Debian running, too
- It's not surprising that I managed to get Debian Linux running on the orange iMac I blogged about the other day. Since *buntu is based on Debian, this would seem to be a no-brainer. However, what is of note is the easy text-based install (very similar to Ubuntu's...
- Tags: Debian, Nautilus, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- NVIDIA responds to Intel's Larrabee GPU
- Intel's forthcoming multi-core Larrabee graphics processing unit GPU promises a chip "with comparable performance to GPUs on the market at that time." The upcoming chip has raises the hackles of fierce GPU competitors ATI and NVIDIA. NVIDIA PR sent me an email with "a couple of things...
- Tags: NVidia Corp., CPU, Graphics, Intel Corp., GPU, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-13
- Followup with Greenpeace - "recycling" your computers
- Yesterday I posted an article on the environmental and human rights disaster that computer "recycling" is creating in countries like Ghana and Nigeria. Today, I contacted Greenpeace's Casey Harrell from their Toxics Division to follow up and determine if we can do anything within Ed Tech to dispose of...
- Tags: Greenpeace, Recycling, Product, E-waste, Computer, Individual Producer Responsibility, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Second guessing at 3AM
- Second guessing at 3AMIt's 3 AM...A crisis is happening somewhere in the world. It's 3 AM, and a phone is ringing at the White House. Who do you want answering that phone?...Couldn't resist. :)hey murph here a conceptDeep down inside what your guts telling you.This morning when you...
- Tags: Roman
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- The Tech I.P.O. 2008, R.I.P.
- There was not a single fresh offering of stock in a technology company to the public in the quarter ended June 30. That kind of goose egg hasn't been laid since 1978. Don't expect that to change any time, soon. Let's look at the...
- Tags: tom steinert-threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Apple prices are just peachy
- I'm always looking for a bargain. I'm in charge of buying technology for a small, rural school district; I don't spend much time deciding between SLI video options for my students. That being said, I still just bought a whole slew of Macs for the K-8...
- Tags: apple macintosh, pc, apple inc., laptop computer, apple mac os x, desktops, notebooks, operating systems, software, apple mac os, hardware, notebooks & tablets, christopher dawson
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- Jump the connection revisited (Cracking Open the IBM PC Jr.)
- Jump the connection revisited (Cracking Open the IBM PC Jr.)Here is a modern solutionSimply gut the JR and put an Intel Mac mini inside it.You will then have a modern computer that can run the superior MacOS X or the malware sucking Windows.IBM PC Jr.The IBM PC Jr. was...
- Tags: Desktops, IBM PC, Cracking Open, PC, IBM Corp., computer
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- Bear Traxxx (zip)
- Coyotes Publishing brings to you a wonderful short poetry eBook called Bear Traxxx released while Kennie Kayoz was away in the wilderness releasing his emotions like the wild animals around him. This poetry ebook was once only available for sale now Coyotes Publishing brings it to you in 100% freeware...
- Tags: coyotes publishing, e-books, personal technology
- Software downloads 2008-08-06
- Why x86 is perfectly fine for now
- Why x86 is perfectly fine for nowAgreed - But demand drives progressEverything you say is true, but the more people who say I want 64bit and I want it now, the more progress you will see in 64bit apps and drivers. If 64bit demand is low, companies will turn...
- Tags: Intel x86, X64, x86 IS, Vista x64
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows Vista
- The Mother-in-law versus Vista battle cold war never ends. Every week, it's something different that goes wrong that brings us to the brink of annihilation, and I have to swoop in on the weekends to fix the inevitable new problem that comes up. Fortunately, I have the system more or...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Rachel, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Internet, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Intel Larrabee - Will it be AMD/ATI or NVIDIA that gets squeezed the most?
- Intel Larrabee - Will it be AMD/ATI or NVIDIA that gets squeezed the most?Intel will have to prove their metal...in the video arena. I find it hard to believe they can cut it there.Definitely nVidia.AMD has their own platform in terms of processor and GPU. nVidia does not....
- Tags: Chipsets, Intel Graphics, NVidia Corp., Intel Corp., Intel Larrabee, AMD/ATi
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Is Wintel IT Expense a Giffen good?
- Is Wintel IT Expense a Giffen good?Theoretically, Murph should be rightLinux should be the cheaper. That is simply based on product cost. It's hard to compete with free. Google exemplifies the best use of Linux."Theoretically", if all OSs had equal pools of equally smart and well...
- Tags: Linux, Branding, Operating systems, Strategy, Giffen, operating system, brand, Wintel
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Intel takes aim at Nvidia, AMD's ATI
- Intel takes aim at Nvidia, AMD's ATIGood for LinuxThis is very good news for Linux users. Intel makes excellent open source Linux drivers, that are part of the Linux kernel by default.RE: Intel takes aim at Nvidia, AMD's ATII have no doubt that Intel's move will cause ripples, but don't...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Linux, Video cards, Games, OPEN SOURCE, Intel Corp., Intel Takes, ATI Technologies Inc., NVidia Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., video
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited
- Photo gallery:2008 Hyundai Santa Fe LimitedThe 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe is the second model we've seen from Hyundai with a navigation system, reinforcing the fact that the company is seriously upping its tech game. But unlike the 2009 Sonata, the tech in the Santa Fe is more of an add-on,...
- Tags: Santa Fe, navigation system, Hyundai
- Product reviews 2008-08-01
- Another gas problem for the NEXT U.S. President
- Another gas problem for the NEXT U.S. PresidentMaybe the EPA doesn't act becauseCO2 is NOT a pollutant? Or maybe because somebody realizes that manmade global warming is the biggest hoax in history? I'm surprised that Mars has not threatened to sue the EPA. After all, there's...
- Tags: Man-made global warming, carbon dioxide, gas problem, NEXT U.S., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, global warming
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM Mainframe
- From Chapter one: Data Processing and the IBM MainframeUnderpaying the budget analystLess than $40,000? Is this a trainee?Gotcha momentWith the profusion of detail unconnected to any conclusion, strange to compain about missing information. Still, a sentence like this:In addition, the requirements shown for the project manager position contain...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, mainframe, COBOL/VSE, IBM Corp., IBM mainframe, data-processing
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- The empty debate over open source security
- Guest editorial by Roger Thornton Last week, Fortify published a study on adoption of security best-practices within the Open Source community. Given mounting risk posed by extensive use of Open Source technologies within business and government IT, we were gratified to see the passionate discussions that followed....
- Tags: Software, Open Source, Security Assurance, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
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