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- EA's 'Spore' aims to create new worlds, businesses
- Electronic Arts's creature-building game "Spore" offers players a chance to develop new worlds--and maybe even new lines of business for the video game maker. RALEIGH, North Carolina--Electronic Arts's creature-building game Spore offers players a chance to develop new worlds--and maybe even new lines of business for the video game...
- Tags: Electronic Arts Inc., Spore, Games, Personal Technology, Reuters, Electronic Arts, video games, Nintendo
- News items 2008-09-05
- What's future proofing worth? Analyzing the Verizon FiOS bet
- What's future proofing worth? Analyzing the Verizon FiOS betcoax vs fiberNo brainer, but if Verizon thinks this is a 10-year ROI or something, think again.Cable has enough bandwidth to satisfy any residential / home-office use for the forseeable future. Heck, phone companies can now cram 3 or 4 high-def video...
- Tags: Network technology, bandwidth, Verizon Communications Inc., cable, Verizon FiOS bet, Verizon FIOS, Analyzing
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- Tempest in a Mobile Phone: Protecting Your Geo-Privacy
- The next great privacy tempest seems like a yawner: What will happen with the data gathered by social networking or personal information services that track where you and your friends are? Like with TV, if you don't like what you're gonna get, don't get into it. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Service, Telecom & Utilities, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- When Google disowns you
- When Google disowns youThis is a real danger in general with the "Cloud"PaaS, SaaS,Cloud, or call it what you want, this is only one of the major problems that can creep up when you pass your data and applications on to a third party service provider. You put your business...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Storage Encryption, Long-Term Data Usability, NameSecure, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- The more things change
- The more things changeBe productive with a touch only computer ?"The potential is amazing - you can imagine was well as I can, I think, what a 12″ iPhone replacement for the traditional laptop could do for user productivity"You are talking of home user or of business user ?Because i...
- Tags: Processors, Linux, Operating systems, Intel x86, PPC, GPU, Microsoft Windows XP, security
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- What is the best method for picking up an iPhone 3G on July 11th?
- What is the best method for picking up an iPhone 3G on July 11th?Going EarlyI have a pretty decent sized AT&T Wireless store a quick walk down the street from my place. I'm guessing since it isn't in the busier parts of town it won't have a ton of traffic...
- Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, 3G, Apple iPhone, iPhone 3G
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- WAM - The Weighted Average Method for Predicting the Performance of Systems With Bursts of Customer Sessions
- Predictive performance models are important tools that support system sizing, capacity planning, and systems management exercises. The paper introduces the Weighted Average Method WAM to improve the accuracy of analytic predictive performance models for systems with bursts of concurrent customers. WAM considers the customer population distribution at a system to...
- Tags: Performance, Burst, Performance Model, Weighted Average Method, Performance Management, It Services, Network Administration, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Networking
- White papers 2008-06-07
- The search engine conundrum
- The search engine conundrumlove it!Great article. More please...garyAll search engines lack clarityThe simple truth is all text-based search engines lack clarity and reliability.Whenever I search for something, there are literally thousands of ranked results that have nothing to do with what I am doing, and why? Because there...
- Tags: SEARCH, search engine, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Bubble thinking
- Bubble thinkingVCs lose other peoples moneyDennis,Thanks for the link. I guess I wasn't very clear in my writing...and perhaps not my thinking either.One point I was making is that the bubble is different this time becuase when it bursts it will be professional VCs that get hurt, not individual investors...
- Tags: Venture capital, Investment, bubble
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Siebel 2.0 – A Year Later
- A year ago I predicted that, right about this time, Salesforce.com would start to look a little shabby, a whole lot shabbier than it indeed looks at this time. It was part of a polemic I started when I called Salesforce.com the next Siebel, and I didn't necessarily mean in...
- Tags: Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Fixing Windows Vista, Part 4: Get smart about services
- In the three previous installments of this series, I discussed ways to improve the performance of Windows Vista by changing some settings especially those installed by an OEM PC maker. If you need to catch up, go read Part 1 the pros and cons of a clean install, Part 2...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Service, Superfetch, Trade-off, Windows Search, Windows Defender, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- XMIND 2008 Pro for Windows (zip)
- XMIND, with a clean and kind interface, is a revolutionary Mind Mapping/Brainstorming/Presentation software. It enables you to capture ideas and manager information easily via productivity way. Depending powerful features, XMIND will enable your meeting live and breathing,help you capture the bursts of inspiration that emerge during grouping meeting,and convey complex...
- Tags: XMIND, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-06
- 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
- Fixing the unfairness of TCP congestion control
- Bob Briscoe Chief researcher at the BT Network Research Centre is on a mission to tackle one of the biggest problems facing the Internet. He wants the world to know that TCP Transmission Control Protocol congestion control is fundamentally broken and he has a proposal for the IETF to fix...
- Tags: Algorithm, Application, Bandwidth, Network, P2P, TCP, Bob Briscoe, Van Jacobson, Jacobson, AIMD, ECN, Tcp/Ip, Networking, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-03-24
- So the net routes around censorship? Tell it to China
- So the net routes around censorship? Tell it to ChinaEver talk to a Chinese student?Talk to someone actually in China, particularly younger people. The "Great Firewall of China" is considered a joke by most people I've talked to, and in practice appears more like brownouts then any effective censorship organ....
- Tags: INTERNET, net route, censorship, Chinese People
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- An information existence theorem for the internet age
- An information existence theorem for the internet ageWimpsEarlier this year I went to look up some property records in New Mexico. If Lethbridge is feeling sorry for themselves, they can take a trip to Santa Fe, where the property ownership goes back four hundred years through several changes of...
- Tags: information existence, Lethbridge, property record, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- Does Twitter have to be industrial strength?
- One of the sidenotes of Steve Jobs' Macworld keynote was Twitter's performance problem--especially since some folks were depending on it to live blog. The incident raises a question about Twitter: Does it have to be industrial strength to be taken seriously? Some folks say the answer to...
- Tags: Twitter, Performance Management, Blogging, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Internet, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
- Roadblocks en route to free, legal music
- Roadblocks en route to free, legal musicThey'd make a killing actually, at firstI think they'd make more money this way personally. No need to pay millions to independent record promoters to get play lists on radio. CDs would also still sell as CDs are collectors items mainly and this would...
- Tags: TV, Internet, music, CD, Imeem
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- Wii outsells PS3 by over 3-to-1 in Japan
- Wii outsells PS3 by over 3-to-1 in JapanThe Japanese are an intelligent people .Why oh why would they want to play a console (X-Box) that bursts into flames ?Japanese are losing out...By ignoring the XBOX 360, the people of Japan are losing out on the biggest game of all time,...
- Tags: Games, Game players, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 3, game, Halo 3
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
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