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- User: iTunes-iPod sync involves "too many processes"
- My friend and fellow blogger Chris Pirillo cites a complaint by "Hairgel Addict" that the task of synching up between iTunes and iPod involves "too many processes." Because of these complications, Hairgel Addict considers this task to be a pain in the ... ...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, Chris Pirillo, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-15
- Gnomedex: not fit for purpose
- One of the key questions that IT decision makers ask themselves: Is this software fit for purpose? Chris Pirillo's 'live' feed from Gnomedex doesn't pass that most basic of tests. At 275 concurrent connections it fails as you can see from the screenshot above.Is it any wonder that CXOs are...
- Tags: Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- Chris Pirillo is socialsquatted; does the law care?
- Chris Pirillo is socialsquatted; does the law care?pownce.com/chrispirillo is okHaving pownce.com/chrispirillo, in my opinion, has to be OK. Here's my thought - the /chrispirillo indicates a directory and not a domain, sub-domain or alternate domain. If chrispirillo.pownce.com was the squatted name, then this would fall in the sub-domain category and...
- Tags: Domain names, Chris Pirillo, pownce.com/chrispirillo, domain name
- Discussion threads 2007-07-30
- Chris Pirillo is socialsquatted; does the law care?
- Chris Pirillo is on Pownce at pownce.com/chrispirillo, and has 69 friends. Or wait, that's not Chris. I can scarcely catalog the related legal considerations, which include:Can Chris stop someone from using his name and likeness without his consent? Possibly, under right of publicity laws, but the ones...
- Tags: Trademark, Tags, Social networking, Live Web, Identity, Free speech, Defamation
- Blog posts 2007-07-28
- Your Mileage May Vary - Is this the best we can expect from Vista?
- Last Friday Robert McLaws Windows Now posted an interesting piece of Windows Vista as a response to a news item on AP entitled Six months on, Vista users still griping. The piece is based on Chris Pirillo's experiences with Vista.  Both pieces are worth a read but one thing that struck me...
- Tags: Vista, Upgrading, Thoughts, Microsoft, Hardware
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- Go the dual-boot route to check for compatibility issues (Screen shots: Experts give Vista advice)
- Go the dual-boot route to check for compatibility issues (Screen shots: Experts give Vista advice)My adviceDon't buy it.That is the worst of it?This baby is clean and ready for you seen. you'll get it, you know you will. Dont't deny the inevitable.Pirillo's screenshot is messy because he changed the default...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Pirillo, Chris Pirillo, Steve Sinchak, Microsoft Windows Vista, turned-ON
- Discussion threads 2007-01-26
- BloggerCon: The user complaint session
- Chris Pirillo led the first afternoon discussion at BloggerCon on the "power of users." Doc Searls notes on the discussion are here, and you can listen to the podcast from this page or download it. Chris' premise is as follows:As a blogger, you have tremendous opportunities to tell developers what...
- Tags: Blogging, Chris Pirillo, I&rsquo, m, Dell Computer Corp., developer
- Blog posts 2006-06-23
- Neh, Neh: Chris Pirillo (a.k.a. Lockergnome) agrees with me: Web 2.0 doesn't exist
- I claim a certain degree of Shameless Self-Promotion meme-ership props over my testament that Web 2.0 doesn't exist except as a conference service mark and a hallmark of lazy, overgeneralized thinking by some of my blogosphere colleagues. Still I feel a special neh-neh joy when legitmate A-list bloggers such...
- Tags: Chris Pirillo, &ldquo, Web 2.0&Prime, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-06-02
- Feed of Dreams
- Just got off the phone with Chris Pirillo and finalized the title of my Gnomedex 5 talk:Attention, Full-text Feeds, and Why Chris Pirillo Doesn't Get It In other administrative news, we're bootstrapping the gillmorgang keyword on del.icio.us to post links to material for the show. Feel free to weigh in.I've...
- Tags: Chris Pirillo
- Blog posts 2005-06-01
Additional Resources
- Laporte wins TechRepublic's mock election for 'President of the Internet'
- Laporte wins TechRepublic's mock election for 'President of the Internet'Of course Leo won!When I am fully immersed in the internet daily, and don't know two of the four you show as candidates, who else but the most known would win?I had to look up Molly Wood, and knew that I...
- Tags: Leo, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
- Windows 7 Beta 1 - Unleashed!
- Windows 7 Beta 1 - Unleashed!Difference between editionsAny idea as to what are the differences between Home Premium and Ultimate builds? Same as Vista?Jealous..?Jealous? Naw I do not think so because I bet every single regular ZDNet reader have already had Win7 downloaded via BitTorrent.All the press on ZDNet might...
- Tags: Operating systems, Blogging, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 beta 1, Microsoft Windows, WINDOWS 7 BETA
- Discussion threads 2009-01-08
- Work anywhere, do anything
- The ability to work anywhere is a wonderful thing. The one thing students seem to struggle with nowadays is motivation factors and in my honest opinion, I would say because there are too many distractions when you're at university. Whether on or off the campus, you still want to see...
- Tags: Microsoft Office Live Workspace, Google Inc., Google Docs, Microsoft Office Live, Word-processor, Adobe Acrobat.com, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Flaming MacBooks, iPods back in the news
- Two reports this week surfaced about fires related to a MacBook Pro and iPod. The Apple user community can only hope this is a statistical fluke. The notebook occurrence was posted on Chris Pirillo's blog. He said the report was from a reader named James Bayliss,...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple MacBook, LG Electronics Inc., Battery, Apple Inc., Laptop Computer, James, Notebooks, Engineering, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Microsoft+removes+another+one+of+WGA%27s+fangs
- Microsoft+removes+another+one+of+WGA%27s+fangsSo what's new???Samo samo........... crap!Seems like Microsoft has lost its nerve...They might as well just be rid of WGA and activation keys altogether if this is all that will happen if it is a pirated copy.Seems like Microsoft has lost its nerve...They might as well just be rid of WGA...
- Tags: error code, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Corp., fang, SP1
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- Hey readers, are Mac people still smug,and Windows folks still Neanderthals?
- Chris Pirillo- who has managed to perfect the oft-contrary arts of thinking fast and thinking deeply, is out with his list of 50 Reasons To Switch From Windows To Mac OSX I'd like to start a conversation informed by Pirillo's...
- Tags: Stereotype, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- Macs and iPhones: impolitic Apple hardware can be hard to hide
- Like the Japanese car in the Dearborn auto plant parking lot, Macs and iPhones must create problems for switchers working at Apple competitors as well as companies with a PC-or-die IT policy. The other day, I heard a tale from a longtime Mac user who has worked...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Desktops, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Vista sucks - reality or perception?
- Dwight Silverman asks an interesting question - Does Vista suck, or is this just a perception? Depending on who you talk to, Microsoft's Vista problem has its root in one of two versions of reality: 1. The operating system really does suck. 2....
- Tags: Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Perception, Dwight Silverman, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- Microsoft addresses new reports of forced Windows updates and reboots
- Microsoft addresses new reports of forced Windows updates and rebootsNo means no.No updates should equal turning off the windows update service, and setting it to something else should re-emble the service.It should be that simple. Maybe it is a user problem, but Microsoft should take a deep breath, find out...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., new report, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-10-25
- The real question about Mac security
- While on a quick trip this week to New York City to see my daughter in a FringeNYC Festival musical theater production, I spent a good while cooling my heels in various coffee shops around the Village. Counting the laptops plopped on tables, I figured that more than 70 percent...
- Tags: Security, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2007-08-22
- Musings on Gnomedex and evolution
- So a funny thing happened this week. After 4+ years covering events and blogging about them live, I attended Gnomedex, the Blogosphere's Conference, this past week in Seattle and I didn't blog a thing. More about why below. Gnomedex is an event I've always wanted to attend. I've known Chris...
- Tags: Event, Blogging, Conference, Twitter, Marc Orchant
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
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