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- Details of AMD's Phenom II desktop chips keep leaking out
- AMD will announce its second-generation Phenom quad-core chips at the big Consumer Electronics Show in January. But at the current rate at which the company is leaking information about its first 45nm desktop processors, there may not be much left to say by the time they get to Vegas. ...
- Tags: Desktop, AMD Phenom, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Chip, Core, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Bay Area mayors want to electrify their commuters
- The three major cities in the San Francisco Bay Area want to lead the nation in electric autos. Today they took another big step in that direction. The mayors of San Jose, San Francisco and Oakland listed in order of population announced a plan to make battery-powered cars...
- Tags: San Jose, Battery, Bay Area, Better Place, Coulomb Technologies, Engineering, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- Mobile industry calls for RFID payment push
- The GSM Association has called on manufacturers to build technology for contactless payments into their handsets by the middle of next year The GSM Association has called on phone manufacturers to build RFID technology into handsets from mid-2009, in a bid to kick start the mobile-payment industry. ...
- Tags: Payment, Contactless Payment, Mobile, Industry, Handset, Manufacturer, U.K., RFID, GSMA, Operational Accounting, Cellular Phones, Strategy, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk, mobile payments, GSM Association
- News items 2008-11-18
- Microsoft offers zero percent financing on Dynamics ERP and CRM
- Microsoft is taking a play from automakers as it tries to stoke demand for its enterprise applications--zero percent financing. The company said Thursday that it will offer zero percent financing for 36 months to Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM software. The fact that technology vendors are increasingly...
- Tags: Financing, ERP, Microsoft Corp., CRM, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Online gaming site visits in Asia-Pacific in August 2008
- % Reach Total Unique Visitors (000) Average Minutes per Visitor Average Visits per Visitor Asia Pacific 51.1 199,081 86.8 11.5 China 54.9 90,292 69.8 13.0 Singapore 49.6 1,172 140.0 13.0 Australia 44.7 5,032 125.2 11.3 Taiwan 42.4 4,465 151.0...
- Tags: Online Game, Visitor, Games, Personal Technology, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Ballmer: We're not interested in Yahoo anymore
- Updated: Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said the software giant has no intention of making a new offer for Yahoo--even though the Internet company is on sale relative to its first offer. Via ZDNet Australia Techmeme Speaking at a Committee for Economic Development of Australia CEDA lunch...
- Tags: Jerry Yang, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Public Relations, Web 2.0, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Structures, Internet, Corporate Law, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Microsoft? IE? WebKit? Don't count on it
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's developer powwow is getting some attention on what was almost a throwaway sentence. Ballmer said Microsoft may look at WebKit, the browser rendering engine in the Safari and Chrome. Naturally, that turned into Microsoft adopting WebKit for Internet Explorer Techmeme. ...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., WebKit, WebKit Comment, Quality, Web Browsers, Business Operations, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Ballmer says Google is "way behind" in mobile
- At the Telstra investment day in Australia today, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said that Google was "way behind" in mobile operating system design. "They can hire smart guys, hire a lot of people, bla dee bla dee bla, but you know they start out way behind in...
- Tags: Google Inc., Mobile, Steve Ballmer, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Ballmer calls Google's Android 'way behind'
- Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer dismissed Google's Android operating system, saying he believed it was financially unsound. Sydney, Australia--Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer on Thursday dismissed Google's Android operating system, saying he believed it was financially unsound. Speaking at Telstra's annual investment day, Ballmer said that Android was...
- Tags: Telstra Corp., Google Inc., Google Android, Operating System, Steve Ballmer, Operating Systems, Software, Suzanne Tindal, ZDNet.com.au, Suzanne Tindal, ZDNet.com.au, Telestra, Microsoft, Google, Android
- News items 2008-11-06
- Steve Ballmer live from Australia
- Steve Ballmer live from Australiaoh noes.......let's not and say we did, eh ballmer...note the use of the lower case first letter in ballmer :/I'd love to watch itjust to amuse myself at the way he'll talk about things as if they thought up what is going on around them...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- Steve Ballmer live from Australia
- Programming note: In about an hour Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will deliver his first speech since the Professional Developer's Conference to a select audience in Sydney. Our sister site, ZDNet Australia is broadcasting the stream live at 11:30 p.m. EST, 8:30 p.m. PST--or 3:30 p.m., Nov. 6...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- Needed: a truly green source of light (besides the sun). Any bright ideas?
- Fossil fuel prices are dropping so all the folks who rushed into the alternative energy branch of greentech are going to be slogging up a steep and slippery slope for some time. But can't somebody come up with a good idea for artificial lighting that is both more efficient...
- Tags: Light-emitting Diode, Fossil Fuel Price, CFL, MERCURY, Worldwatch, Engineering, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Will e-voting machines tilt the election?
- Will e-voting machines tilt the election?RE: Will e-voting machines tilt the election?First the reported problems are far more widespread than Tennessee and West Virginia. The e-voting systems are being reported as having the similar issues nationwide and even with different manufactures.See http://www.bradblog.com/?p=6616The behavior being reported is hardly the type of...
- Tags: Keyboards, e-voting system, e-voting, e-voting machine, touch screen
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- New Australian land warfare robots
- Even if I'm not completely sure, I think this is the first time in the world that a Minister of Defense unveiled himself new robots. It happened yesterday in Australia when Warren Snowdon showed a new robot called SPIKER designed to counter improvised explosive devices IEDs. For your curiosity, SPIKER...
- Tags: Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille, SPIKER, SPIKER System
- Blog posts 2008-10-31
- Do you have a call notification system?
- Do you have a call notification system?RE: Do you have a call notification system?At http://os4ed.com, we offer an email and SMS text messaging solution as a module to openSIS EasyComm or as a stand alone offering bAlert. Our pricing is very low and the solution is very easy to...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, call notification system, notification system, FOIA, e-mail, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- Tech economy: Is the forecast glass half-empty or half-full?
- Tech economy: Is the forecast glass half-empty or half-full?Microsoft Australia was first I think with the glass half full messageI think Microsoft Australia was first to market with a 'glass is half full' message last week. In australia IBM has yanked everything and I have heard rumours that Apple has...
- Tags: Tech Economy, Microsoft Australia
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- Intel apologizes to Apple, ARM for iPhone attack
- The company has extended the olive branch over claims by two execs that inadequate ARM chips cause the iPhone to be slow Chipmaker Intel has released an apology for comments made by its executives this week on the inadequacies of the iPhone and the ARM processor driving it. ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, ARM, Apple Inc., Intel Corp., Attack, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Suzanne Tindal ZDNet Australia, Intel, Anand Chandrasekher, Apple
- News items 2008-10-24
- Lack of phishing attacks data sharing puts $300M at stake annually
- To share phishing URLs, or not to share? That's the rhetorical question, since sharing ultimately serves the final customer and ensures a lower average time for a phishing site to remain online. In a recently published research (The consequence of non-cooperation in the fight against phishing) Tyler Moore and Richard...
- Tags: Phishing Web Site, Data Sharing, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Ubuntu 8.10 - Intrepid Ibex (Ubuntu 8.10 )
- Ubuntu 8.10 - Intrepid Ibex (Ubuntu 8.10 )Getting onlineHere in Australia, I've never been with any ISP that has made available drivers or software to connect with Linux. In fact, Mac users have sometimes had problems.There's something about all flavors of Linux that always makes me shiver and think...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 8.10, Intrepid Ibex
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
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