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- Fastest Windows Vista notebook - MacBook Pro
- Fastest Windows Vista notebook - MacBook ProIt would be more interestingIf they then did a comparison Windows to OSX on that same machine - using tasks that are common among all platforms for those tests.Cue Damage ControlDoesn't the awesome alien logo give it the edge though? The board room is...
- Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, board room, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook Pro, Apple MacBook, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Macintosh, notebook
- Discussion threads 2007-12-04
- Richard Stallman the creationist
- I've taken issue with Stallman numerous times in the past (as an early example, care for a slice of cake). Stallman's latest musings merely add to the stack of ideological positions with which I differ. Some notable quotes from his latest musings:. Supporters of open source (which I am...
- Tags: Software, Open Source, Richard Stallman, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-09-13
- Better build those barricades real high
- Josh Greebaum's thoroughly enjoyable explanation of his epihany at Office 2.0 is wrong. Or at least I hope so. Like Josh, I am from the PC generation. The first machine I bought was an Apricot Xi back in...for £1,799. A lot of money in those days. Like Josh, I remember...
- Tags: Microsoft Excel, Office 2.0, IBM Corp., Like Josh, Atlassian, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-09-08
- Only a matter of time before Microsoft combines ad business with 'software plus services'
- Looking over the reports from the Microsoft financial analysts gathering this week in Redmond, Wash., I'm reminded of baseball ... modern ballparks in particular. Far as I know, most major league baseball teams have been profitable for many years, many decades. Most of the teams in large...
- Tags: Software, Advertisement, Microsoft Corp., Service, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2007-09-03
- Harry Potter News (zip)
- Our popular Mac news Widget finally also available for Windows. The latest news in the Harry Potter world, from The Leaky Cauldron. Contains easy links to news items and the option to customize your view by Hogwarts house colors and a sorting hat to choose for you if you cant....
- Tags: News, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-08-01
- Harry Potter Search (zip)
- A Widget for easy searching of the Floo Network, the most comprehensive collection of Harry Potter info on the Web. With one click search news (from www.leakynews.com), the Lexicon (the full Harry Potter encyclopedia at www.hp-lexicon.org), Quotes (all J.K. Rowling interviews at www.quick-quotes-quill.org), the Galleries (image collection at www.hogwarts-gallery.org) and...
- Tags: Collection, Channel Management, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-08-01
- Can Mac users rely on Apple to protect them from security threats?
- Can Mac users rely on Apple to protect them from security threats?Yeah, you must really love shovin' that one down everyone's throatsFunny a lot of your Mac posts are in regard to the blindness under Apple and the utter disregard Mac users have for security.Really, you should get out more...
- Tags: Mac-user, security, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- China says U.S. piracy case will 'badly damage' ties
- China says U.S. piracy case will 'badly damage' tiesWhat can the WTO doI think the WTO is really useless. It's a big dog with no teeth. The US regualarly ignored WTO rulings. Why should China care?Copyrights are thing we invented. Not everyone agrees with them or finds benifit with them....
- Tags: Free trade, Network technology, NETWORKING, IP, World Trade Organization, piracy
- Discussion threads 2007-04-24
- Halloween 2006 (exe)
- Halloween 2006 is one of the maddest screensavers the world has ever seen. It is a flash based screensaver with entertaining sound effects, crazy cackling witches with their bubbling cauldron, a hungry Dracula and his unfortunate victim, carefree skeletons dancing the night away to Trance music and a poor tormented...
- Tags: Screensaver, Halloween 2006
- Software downloads 2006-10-26
- Too important to be open source?
- Too important to be open source?Yet encryption xan be open sourced ???The idea seems right until you consider the best encrytpion programme on the planet is open source. Is not the code base, but the encryption key that secures it that really matters. Open source programmes in my experience, get...
- Tags: open source, software
- Discussion threads 2006-08-02
- Streming video and music to generate $27 bln by 2011
- Streming video and music to generate $27 bln by 2011Assuming people can afford it...I'll let you know in 2011 if these statistics are worthy any spit.Right now they're as accurate and as potent as a witch stirring a cauldron, chuckin' in some newt eyes and casting spells that turn people...
- Tags: Corporate communications, music, video
- Discussion threads 2006-04-28
- Yammy Yammy (zip)
- Game objective: the idea of the game is not to make three or more of anything. You play at two cauldrons which a 'crazy' cannibal is controlling. You must make the right recipe to feed him. Just try to move fruits so that you have in the same line of...
- Tags: Cannibal, Fruit, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-02-21
- Sabotage on the Century Cauldron (exe)
- This is a text adventure game, also known as Interactive Fiction IF. The setting is non-utopian SF. Trapped in an enormous spaceship, you have to find a way to take over control and return to earth. But you will do a horrible discovery.
- Tags: Spaceship, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-01-19
- The value of intellectual property - part 2
- This is a continuation of a blog post started yesterday. I hadn't realized that a draft of GPL version 3 would be released on Monday, making the timing of this series more fortuitous than I initially intended. The question I posed yesterday was whether intellectual property was important in knowledge...
- Tags: GPL, intellectual property
- Blog posts 2006-01-17
- Some context in the DRM debate
- David Berlind has declared war on DRM. The source of his discontent appears to be that once you start to use music DRMed using the technology owned by a particular company, you will always be dependent on that company, however indirectly, in order to play that media. Given that...
- Tags: media, DRM Technology, digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2005-10-06
- Seeking balance in open source
- Anton Philidor is another one of those people I've seen around ZDNet for a long time. We tend to agree on many things, but we often disagree on details. I compare it to the difference between Irish English and Jamaican English (and I'll leave it to you to decide who...
- Tags: proprietary software, software, open source
- Blog posts 2005-08-25
- Open source boss hints at Microsoft thaw
- Open source boss hints at Microsoft thawHints, rumors, speculation, guesses, gossip, ....inuendo, murmoning, whispers, signals, symbols, tips, clues, intimations, mentions, indications, tip-offs,allusions, tell-tale-sign, breadcrumbs, tea leaves, something in the wind, an inkling, cue, tendency, imply, allude, infer . . . . . .C'mon ZD give us some news!The Mighty Monster...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Mike Cox, Linux, Microsoft Corp., open source
- Discussion threads 2005-07-13
- Open Source's debt to corporations
- Jesus Villasante, the head of software technologies at the EC's Information Society and Media Directorate General try saying that after a few beers, accused American IT companies of using open source programmers to their own nefarious ends. Companies are using the potential of communities as subcontractors--the open-source community today (is...
- Tags: Jesus Villasante, open source
- Blog posts 2005-05-31
- Open Source's debt to corporations
- Jesus Villasante, the head of software technologies at the EC's Information Society and Media Directorate General try saying that after a few beers, accused American IT companies of using open source programmers to their own nefarious ends. Companies are using the potential of communities as subcontractors--the open-source community today (is...
- Tags: Jesus Villasante, open source
- Blog posts 2005-05-31
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