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- Ballmer's swan song
- Take 1 flailing Internet company, add a 2nd flailing Internet company, and what do you get? A bigger flailing Internet company. Accentuate the positive The proposal isn't all bad. : It is an OK deal for Yahoo shareholders. Yahoo was trading above $30...
- Tags: Google Inc., Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Internet Company, Jerry, Certainty, Internet, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- Microsoft files anti-phishing patent-but will this work?
- Microsoft files anti-phishing patent-but will this work?This has to be the biggest JOKE of the week .Does Microsoft really think that their software is that good ? It'd be a matter of time before it's broken like everything they make/stolen !Will it work? Strange questionSince the patent doesn't specify...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, certainty, phishing, patent, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-22
- What next for Apple?
- PiperJaffray, the middle market investment bank and institutional securities firm, issued a company note on Apple Computers, Inc. on December 5th which paints a very positive outlook for the company. It expects Apple shares to outperform the broader market over the next 12 months. The reports rates the...
- Tags: certainty, Apple
- Blog posts 2006-12-07
- Middle management
- Do you know why Ford can't make a Volvo despite owning the company? Both the Five Hundred sedan and the Freestyle station wagon are Volvos made by Ford, and they're good cars, but nowhere close to the originals. Do you know why Sun can't seem to monetise its research? Niagara,...
- Tags: Ford Motor Co., Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-06-22
- Microsoft ready to launch search engine
- Microsoft ready to launch search engineNew Search Engines here also.Find more new search engines, search software and search tools at.http://www.searchenginesinternational.comYou will love all the new tools and free downloads of search software.I've been using googlefor so long I have no reason to stop unless it becomes littered with junk like...
- Tags: SEARCH, Now IT, certainty, search engine, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., desktop
- Discussion threads 2004-11-09
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- Yahoo: Icahn just a short-termer
- Yahoo once again delivered another shareholder letter Thursday designed to urge shareholders to vote for its board members at its Aug. 1 annual meeting. Yahoo's message: Billionaire investor Carl Icahn only has short-term interest n the company. In Yahoo Chairman's Roy Bostock's letter the company outlined the...
- Tags: Shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., Carl Icahn, Financial Accounting, Corporate Governance, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Google to protect user identities, but not employees'
- Viacom and Google came to an agreement over what data Google will be handing over after a judge's ruling last week. Orignally, it was believed that Google would be forced to hand over personally identifiable information about the viewing habits of all YouTube users. Thankfully, the two companies...
- Tags: Google Inc., User Identity, Agreement, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- Intel stays behind the curve ... again
- Intel stays behind the curve ... againsorry analysisSo Intel's behind the curve because XP works just fine for them. Maybe they have better things to do than upgrade all workstations for marginal improvements.The Inquirer presented a biased article against Windows?Say it isn't so! Who would have thought! If the Inquirer...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- How long ago did we begin to disagree about global warming?
- How long ago did we begin to disagree about global warming?It took Mother Nature...millions of years to lock up the carbon into fossil fuels that we have managed to release in a hundred.Nature can not fix it as fast as we are polluting it. That is the issue. Take a...
- Tags: global warming, carbon dioxide
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- How long ago did we begin to disagree about global warming?
- Today's a crucial anniversary. Twenty years ago today one of the federal government's leading scientists first told a U.S. Congressional hearing that global warming was a certainty, and it was already underway. June 23, 1988. A generation has been born and grown into teenagehood since then. An...
- Tags: Scientist, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- Vodafone's Big(ish?) Adventure
- It's fun to think of similes to categorise the headlong rush towards CO2 reductions or at least the pledges for such. I think of Vodafone's pledge of a 50% cut of the 2007 baseline by 2020 as a 'Big Adventure'. They have not yet clearly identified how they will get there yet...
- Tags: Vodafone Group Plc., Carbon Dioxide, Climate Situation, Jonathon Porritt, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- Lessons from Firefox 3
- Lessons from Firefox 3Firefox 3 is OK - IE7 still better!Comparing Firefox 3 with IE7, I find that IE7 displays web pages much better. I'm looking forward to IE8 when it becomes available. As usual, Mozilla Firefox is still a novelty.movingwow, we have an edit button now! Moving my...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, FF3
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- Microsoft's Dynamic IT
- Microsoft's Dynamic ITMircrosoft has several issues[i]I guess that Microsoft doesn’t know or doesn’t care that these people already have processes, people and software products in place to do these things.[/i]That's one of many process issues MSFT has to face. Let's take another example. Say I'm building a large...
- Tags: Development tools, Middleware, Databases, Application servers, CAL, Mircrosoft, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Dynamic IT, server, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- Breaking the dialogues of the deaf
- How do you talk to people who just don't want to hear it? Every time I get into a conversation comparing Windows to any Unix option I discover the same thing: the people who will listen to rational argument already know the right answers,...
- Tags: Belief, Believer, Festinger, Dissonance, Security, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- iPod touch 2.0 anyone?
- It's almost a certainty that Steve Jobs will announce the next-generation iPhone at the WWDC today. But in the midst of all the iPhone 2.0 speculation and rumors, we seem to have overlooked other Apple products due for a revamp - such as the iPod touch. I...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Microsoft Dynamics AX looking more like SAP?
- Mary Jo Foley has the skinny on what's inside the latest release of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 (aka AX5.0). Mary Jo thinks: But what caught my eye most about AX 2009 when Microsoft recently demo'd it for me was how it is the showcase app for so many different...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Compliance, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., AX2009, Windows Workflow Foundation, Regulations, Government, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-06-02
- Is Microsoft's open systems promise reliable?
- I caught this article the other day on InfoWeek, where Nancy Gohring discussed Microsoft's new-ish open systems policy. As noted in the article, it's easy to view Microsoft's new stance with a certain amount of skepticism: But Microsoft may have a way to go to placate a market that...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Corporate Law, Strategy, Business Operations, Management, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Roulette Raptor - American Wheel (exe)
- Wheel-Bias Detection: Using casino industry-standard Chi-Square analysis, Roulette Raptor can detect with up to 99% certainty that a wheel is bias. Wheel Analysis: Roulette Raptor shows you your total spins and the count for each number on the wheel. Profit Analysis: Roulette Raptor calculates based on the standard casino return,...
- Tags: Wheel, Casino, Analysis, Roulette Raptor
- Software downloads 2008-05-26
- Panasonic TH-50PZ800U
- For the last year or so, our reigning favorite plasma TV was Pioneer's PDP-5080HD "Kuro," which got there by dint of its game-changing black-level performance, which is still the best we've tested outside of OLED. But many of Panasonic's 2008 plasma TVs, including the TH-50PZ800U, come mighty close to the...
- Tags: TVs, Monitors & displays, TV & Home Theater, Panasonic, Panasonic TH-50PZ800U, Kuro
- Product reviews 2008-05-23
- Office to support ODF, PDF as 'first-class citizens'
- Office to support ODF, PDF as 'first-class citizens'I applaud the embracingBut I'll reserve judgment until we have an idea as to whether they plan on extending.Details, devil, all thatBesides being unable to set ODF support as the default (a deal-breaker for a lot of governments) I wonder what else Microsoft...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Adobe PDF, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., first-class citizen, Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2008-05-21
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