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- SnapLogic snaps together different data flows and cuts integration costs
- I recently had a chance to catch up with one of my favorite Silicon Valley serial entrepreneurs Gauruv Dhillon. When I first met Mr Dhillon he was CEO of Informatica, one of the top software companies in Silicon Valley. These days he is founder,...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Developer, Consultant, Snap, SnapLogic, Cloud Computing, Web Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Smart grid report from Lexington Institute explores benefits, pitfalls
- Smart grid, demand response and smart appliancesWhen I need to explain the smart grid in a sentence, I simply describe it as the coupling of a digital network on top of our existing grid structure. What?s the big deal with doing that? Digital information on the grid gives all sorts...
- Tags: grid, demand response, Smart Grid, benefit
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Telecoms don't want broadband bucks with strings attached
- How would you like $4.7 million to build out broadband to rural America? If you're Verizon or AT&T, the answer is clearly, "no, thanks." The Washington Post reports that none of the three major telecoms is interested in taking those funds. The reason is simple enough: they...
- Tags: President, Verizon Communications Inc., Broadband, AT&T Corp., Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- New Apple ads focus on security, reliability and ease of use, but no mention of price
- New Apple ads focus on security, reliability and ease of use, but no mention of priceApple Ads...Agreed. As inaccurate as they are, at least they are entertaining.RE: New Apple ads focus on security, reliability and ease of use, but no mention of priceI've always loved the Mac vs PC...
- Tags: Mice, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Desktops, New Apple ad, New Apple, mouse, ease of use, advertisement, mouse button, layer-DVD, Apple Macintosh, Adobe Systems Inc., security
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Want to run legacy Windows apps on Vista? Try the MED-V beta
- Want to run legacy Windows apps on Vista? Try the MED-V betaDoesn't make sense...One of the reasons Vista hasn't been widely adopted is because certain apps simply won't work under Vista. The same problem will occur with 7. If Microsoft wants to increase the likelihood that more people...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., MED-V beta, MED-V, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2009-01-15
- Chronic conditions break the bank
- Chronic conditions break the bankUnpatentable therapy that won't break the bankEnd-result data, historical statistical data showing the longevity records of people exposed to niacin therapy, has shown that niacin, alone, significantly increased mortality.I recently read articles at http://www.cholesterolscore.com that claim niacin (B3) improves all the blood/lipid ratios more effectively than...
- Tags: Niacin, Body Mass Index, U.S. Economy, Chronic condition, bank, therapy, insurance
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- If kids don't have electricity, will a laptop change their lives?
- If kids don't have electricity, will a laptop change their lives?Children Between Two Rocks and a Hard PlaceI am betting that the OLPC will be the spark that sets their imaginations on fire and symbolize hope for a chance at having a better life.Let's keep that hope going. That's...
- Tags: One Laptop Per Child project, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2007-10-12
- Don't let your boss catch you reading this
- Don't let your boss catch you reading thisWorking for somebody else = slaveryOf course people are going to avoid working "too hard" for SOMEONE ELSE. Do we really have any other choice but to work for someone else? In which case, what's the point of working in the first place?...
- Tags: Federal government, Telecom & Utilities, Stalfos, constitution
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Report finds Microsoft customers increasingly leery of Software Assurance
- Microsoft subscription maintenance program for its volume licensees has never been overly popular. But according to a new report from Forrester Research, Software Assurance is looking like even less of a good deal to Microsoft customers than before.Microsoft introduced Software Assurance SA in 2001, and has tweaked continually the SA...
- Tags: Windows server, Windows client, Support, SQL Server, Office, Corporate strategy
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- Linspire, Microsoft and aircraft carriers
- Linspire, Microsoft and aircraft carriersLanding on Aircraft carriers.I really enjoyed your take on this. I think for the most part, we are all scratching our heads in puzzled wonder.This is 3 now and what's left? Ubuntu? Fedora? There are tons of little distro's who might take a deal....
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Linspire, aircraft
- Discussion threads 2007-06-15
- Flat-panel TV makers sing the discount blues
- Flat-panel TV makers sing the discount bluesSame Old philosophyget as much out of the consumer while you can as long as you can and introduce price reductions and features as a purely generous and wonderful thing of the corporations doing on consumers behalf. Carrot, stick, carrot, BIG swack with...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, NOW HERE, Vizio, TV, flat panel
- Discussion threads 2007-03-07
- U.S. servers slurp more power than Mississippi
- U.S. servers slurp more power than MississippiMississippi ?Okay, not that I'm questioning this .... okay, yes I am.The Mississippi River doesn't consume electricity.Now, maybe the author meant "more electricity than is currently generated by hydro-electric plants ON the Mississippi".That's fine then. I didn't know there were ANY Hydro...
- Tags: Servers, carrot, server
- Discussion threads 2007-02-14
- End of the PC? No, iPhone is the end of the cell phone
- You can read a lot from what the Apple iPhone will do, and surely there are a lot of glaring deficiencies. What can we read of them?And what should we make of the iPhones company on stage at this weeks Macworld? Google, Yahoo, and Cingular. The best of the Internet,...
- Tags: Home, Software Infrastructure, Web Technology, Mobile, Apple, Microsoft, Windows, SaaS, Patents, content delivery network, Internet, convergence, Google, Google Inc., iPhone, VoIP, Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-01-11
- Cringley, MacTel, and nutty theories
- When Apple first announced its MacTel decision Robert Cringley started to spend a lot of time looking for the long term smart in Apples otherwise inexplicable decision. As a result he first used his PBS pulpit to announce what I thought was a fairly nutty conspiracy theory...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Mac OS X, theory, Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-12-14
- Apple's iTV: what the heck is it?
- A friend emailed this to me recently:At first I was surprised by how open Steve Jobs was being about discussing upcoming products like the iTV, which he NEVER does. Lately however, I think this was done to "freeze out" competition in the Mac market. TiVo doesnt natively support transferring files...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, iTV
- Blog posts 2006-12-08
- Samsung SGH-T629 (T-Mobile)
- Samsung has definitely made a name for itself in recent months with its thin phones, and the slider style is no exception. The Samsung Nimbus from Alltel and the Samsung SGH-D807 from Cingular are just two recent examples of Samsung's stake in the slim slider market. The Samsung SGH-T629 is...
- Tags: T-Mobile, telephone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung SGH-T629
- Product reviews 2006-10-16
- Former Comverse CEO arrested in Namibia
- Former Comverse CEO arrested in NamibiaEthics sadly lacking at the topThis episode and many like it reveal the sad lack of ethics at the top levels of many U.S. companies.It reinforces a belief that to go higher upin companies, one must do whatever it takes, and whatever it takes often...
- Tags: Business ethics, ethics, Namibia, Comverse Technology Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-27
- Samsung SGH-T519 (Trace)
- The slim phone phenomenon continues with the Samsung SGH-T519 for T-Mobile. Also called the Trace for reasons we can't quite determine, the T519 is almost a carbon copy of the Samsung SGH-X820 save for a few design adjustments and feature changes. Though we prefer the SGH-X820's all-back color over the...
- Tags: Samsung SGH-X820, Samsung SGH-T519, telephone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Product reviews 2006-09-25
- Samsung SGH-X820
- Yet again Samsung jumps ahead in the race to produce the world's thinnest cell phone with its new SGH-X820. Billed as the world's thinnest candy bar phone--though not for long, we're sure--the SGH-X820 is even trimmer than the already superslim Samsung SGH-P300. While we readily admit that we're a...
- Tags: Samsung SGH-X820, telephone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Product reviews 2006-09-05
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