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- Mossberg: MobileMe Is Far Too Flawed To Be Reliable
- Mossberg: MobileMe Is Far Too Flawed To Be ReliableWow, you know it is bad when...You know it is bad when one of your most fervent fanboys tells you to stay away from an Apple service![i]The planned iDisk File Sharing featured was delayed[/i]More vaporware from Apple. Sounds like once again, they've...
- Tags: Desktops, Groupware, MobileMe, Mossberg
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Apple: Perception is Reality
- When a technology columnist known for his critical views on Apple makes statements to the effect that the company should consider defining and publicly communicating a succession strategy, many Apple fans might consider the subject too close to home and inappropriate. It will generate heated discussion...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Do open source applications take security seriously?
- Do open source applications take security seriously?Good Point, Good PostThe lack of objective security information is a major concern to "computer naive" Vice-presidents. Blanket announcements that open-source systems Linux have always been secure and commercial systems Windows have never been secure are simply not believable to enterprise management. Nothing is...
- Tags: security, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-07-20
- McAfee S.P.A.M. experiment and more ridiculous HackerSafe failures
- McAfee S.P.A.M. experiment and more ridiculous HackerSafe failuresI get slammed for pronouncing the name wrong, but McAfee is the bestMcAfee is the only true voice on security. I have never once seen a computer with their AV software installed that has be overrun with viruses. If this is...
- Tags: SECURITY, McAfee Inc., HackerSafe
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- So about that Microsoft licensing
- Anyone else licensed Microsoft software lately? I've been trying to avoid it. We already have some "Open Academic" licenses in place for the high school computer lab software (Office 2007) and for some Vista testing. Since we added "Software Assurance" we've been able to install Office 2008...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Computer, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Productivity, Office Suites, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dude
- California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dudeWell the next law will be to eliminate passengers...so the driver can not talk to anyone :) Of course I am not sure what will happen to those car pooling lanes :)RE: California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dudeI'm from NYC, where...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, phone, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Is Canada's new copyright law a northern DMCA?
- Canada has a new copyright law that limits consumers' liability for copyright infringement but exposes them to thousands of dollars in penalties for circumventing anti-copying technology, the Globe and Mail reports. The existing copyright law, passed in 1997, exposes consumers to a maximum of $20,000 in statutory...
- Tags: Law, Copyright Law, DMCA, Canada, E-books, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-13
- Risking Another Frontline Disaster
- Risking Another Frontline DisasterNatural monopolySounds like a natural monopoly. Regulate it as such.RE: Risking Another Frontline DisasterSeems like another non-elected regulator and two elected pols are gaming the system for their "constituents" benefit, at the expense of "the people." Also seems like the WSJ believes everything must revolve around profit...
- Tags: H-1B program, H-1B visa holder, H-1B, H-1B visa
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- In all fairness: here's concise statement of the drill-more-oil position
- In all fairness: here's concise statement of the drill-more-oil positionI've always respected George WillEven when we disagree. Now your job is to tell us why he's wrong.Truly amazingly short sightedYou're in your bedroom, your wife has hollered outside for help because in the background your house is on fire,...
- Tags: concise statement, fairness, oil
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- No, Vista DOESN'T scream past XP in gaming tests
- No, Vista DOESN'T scream past XP in gaming testsok vista doesn't scream past xp but..vista has a lot more to offer with its 64bit OS unlike XP, and when it comes to gaming it doesn't matter how good your computer is if you can run the game on the lowest...
- Tags: Games, Microsoft Windows XP, vista, Microsoft Windows Vista, game, console, PC
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- UC Law bans classroom web access
- UC Law bans classroom web accessLeave it up to the teachersA blanket policy strikes again. If the teacher wants to disallow classroom internet access then that is fine. Making a generalization that it is banned in all classes is just silly.
- Tags: Channel management, web access, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-05-14
- Delaying a PC revolution in cell diagnosis
- What if we could revolutionize medical testing, a platform as basic as a PC? Then what if every application, and every input, had to be separately inspected and approved by the FDA? That's life. Iknoisys of New Haven says it has just such a...
- Tags: FDA, PC, Test, Clearance, Party Solution, Federal Government, Government, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- My OS is the best OS because ...
- I've come back from a long weekend (a long weekend of moving several PCs from mid towers to full towers and fitting 5-in-3 hard drive enclosures) to find my inbox crammed with OS related emails. It seems that something I said last week (I'm guessing this post on Windows XP)...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Operating System, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- 48% see themselves running Windows XP in 2014
- According to a poll I ran here on Monday, fully 48% (or over 2,000 respondents) see themselves running Windows XP in 2014. Another 10% expect to be running XP in a limited sense. How viable will it be to run an OS that is over a decade old? ...
- Tags: 32-bit, Microsoft Windows Vista, RAM, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- Judge: Webcasters owe ASCAP $100m
- A federal judge ruled that that webcasters owe ASCAP – one of three major performing rights organizations representing songwriters – a flat 2.5 percent cut of music revenues. It's a big chunk of change. For just the year 2006, it will cost AOL, Yahoo and Real...
- Tags: Ars Technica, Webcasting, Webcaster, ASCAP, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Developers at fault? SQL Injection attacks lead to wide-spread compromise of IIS servers
- Developers at fault? SQL Injection attacks lead to wide-spread compromise of IIS serversAh yes, the technology me-too'smaking the most basic of errors.On a less dangerous level, if you look at the HTML & CSS source of web sites, the most appallingly written ones are most often on IIS.This is...
- Tags: SECURITY, Microsoft IIS Server, SQL injection, HTML, CSS, SQL, Microsoft Corp., server
- Discussion threads 2008-04-28
- Doing the Microsoft patent math
- Doing the Microsoft patent mathI fail to see your point?Is it that MS is doing like IBM and Sun (open source "supporters") has done for years?How Many Are good?I wonder how many of these patents would stand up to a concerted effort to challenge them?As long as the U.S. patent...
- Tags: Microosft, Microsoft Corp., patent, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- ISO calls for end to Open XML 'personal attacks'
- ISO calls for end to Open XML 'personal attacks'Or else ... ?[i]All members of the SC 34 committee will have to be given access to the final text of the OOXML standard by May 1 at the latest, the meeting also resolved.[/i]Considering that ISO directives require that that final text...
- Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, ISO, OOXML, attack, personal attack
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- Is AOL a viable option for Yahoo against Microsoft?
- Yahoo's board met over the weekend and reportedly decided to chat with both Microsoft and Time Warner, who could unload AOL in some sort of deal. My initial reaction: What would AOL really bring to Yahoo other than a migraine? But when you check out Comscore's latest ranking of Web...
- Tags: Advertisement, America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
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