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- Four cable 'cuts' in a week: Conspiracy nuts light up the phones
- Four cable 'cuts' in a week: Conspiracy nuts light up the phonesWhich one is crazier?I find it funny that after generally dismissing "conspiracy theories", without even explaining why each of them is so wrong and crazy, you then finish the article by bringing up your own conspiracy theory (or rather...
- Tags: Network technology, cable, conspiracy theory, Conspiracy nut, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- Microsoft decouples SharePoint Services from Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft decouples SharePoint Services from Windows Server 2008Golly, I think it should be obvious:If it is a part of Windows Server, then it only makes that product's inflated price even MORE inflated when they decide to start charging for it!Separating it out, and giving it away for FREE at first,...
- Tags: Servers, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, conspiracy theory, Microsoft Windows Sharepoint Services, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-30
- Where's Microsoft's 'Flash killer'?
- Where's Microsoft's 'Flash killer'?The whole strategy here is to make Rich Interactive "Internet" Apps dependon Windows. I use "Internet" instead of "Web" to emphasize that this will proprietary, MS only technology. The question is, who will bite?Hi Zealot!![i]One component of WPF/e, the Mini Common Language Runtime CLR, is designed to...
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, helicopter, Conspiracy Theory, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-13
- When Microsoft conspiracy theories spin out of control
- When Microsoft conspiracy theories spin out of controlWhy the surprise?This sort of reminds me of the "indignation" expressed by US congresspersons when the leader of Venezuela dared to call the US president names.Apparently, only pundits are allowed to start MS conspiracy theories.Carl RapsonMS Bashers are desperate.The fact is, they know...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Desktops, virus thing, virus, conspiracy theory, antivirus, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-10
- Net Neutrality Survey Final Count
- Net Neutrality Survey Final CountThe carriers are just the pipeline.The phone companies were taken from AT&T some years back to break up the stagnation in the national telephone system that allowed even some very "backward" countries to have better service and more modern gadgets. Now we see the carriers...
- Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, conspiracy theory, hardware technology, Verizon Communications Inc., telecommunications, Net Neutrality, Internet, carrier
- Discussion threads 2006-07-06
- Conspiracy Theories: MySpace, Facebook, Amazon
- Conspiracy Theories: MySpace, Facebook, AmazonProvocativeNice piece, quite thought provoking...seems like one of those cases where common sense fails to become common knowledge at least in my case.In fact, I'd be surprised to find out if these "theories" were not the case. The value of the data these companies collect is...
- Tags: Conspiracy Theory, Facebook, MySpace, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-01-11
- Playboy offers free pics for your PSP
- Playboy offers free pics for your PSPIt's Ok For ZDNazis To Post Porn StoriesBut it's sooooooo bad to expose the Bush administration and the government for lying about 9/11 and OKC....Hypocrites...Yeah, go ahead and delete my posts, and my account. I will just come back under a different name...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, rationale, conspiracy theory, 9/11 commission, Web site, Playboy, Sony PlayStation Portable
- Discussion threads 2005-04-20
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- Appearance: PPUG meets tomorrow in Philly
- If you're in the Philadelphia area I'd like to invite you to attend the Philadelphia PowerBook User Group PPUG meeting tomorrow at the Manayunk Brewery and Restaurant. We meet from 12 noon to 3pm over lunch and fine local beer. Want to debate my theory on...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Philadelphia, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Software makers may sue eBay
- Tired of being "stiff-armed" by eBay, the Software and Information Industry Association is signaling its ready to sue over pirated software sales on the dominant online auction site, PC World reports. SIIA has offered eBay several suggestions for stemming the sale of pirated software on...
- Tags: Software, Software Information Industry Association, eBay Inc., Tiffany, Tools & Techniques, Piracy, Sales Strategy, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Foxconn snubs Linux users
- Foxconn snubs Linux usersWho needs Foxconn anyway.There are plenty of good MB makers that do support Linux.It's a good idea to look at hardware compatibility at the distro's website anyway. I use Asus. But I have had to update the BIOS on every Asus MB I've bought to get...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Foxconn, Linux, BIOS, ASUS, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- EIC podcast: Microsoft's analyst meeting; Icahn's deal; Facebook
- On this week's EIC squared podcast, Dan is back and we talk about Microsoft's analyst meeting, Kevin Johnson's departure from the software giant, Carl Icahn's deal with Yahoo and Facebook. The big news this week was Microsoft's financial meeting (see Mary Jo Foley and Ina Fried's coverage)...
- Tags: Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Dan, Podcasts, Portals, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Aug/Sep 08
- Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Aug/Sep 089800 GTX?At $200 dollars, I think that the 9800 GTX is finally able to be considered for the mid-range level card. I was surprised by nVidia and their recent price drops, but after purchasing two of these cards, I have been pleased.Linux...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Hardware 2.0, SoundBlaster X-Fi, Linux, Lol, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?Microsoft Search sucks.Now they are hijacking your PC to gain search share. Vista, XP, and anything else Microsoft is leaving this organization at every chance.RE: Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?This studies almost alway fail to note that XP's business penetration was no better after...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Forrest
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- The empire strikes back: Can Microsoft's ads cure my Vista psychosis?
- The empire strikes back: Can Microsoft's ads cure my Vista psychosis?180 million soldMany buyers are selecting more expensive versions. Microsoft revenues are up extraordinarily. Despite Apple's ads and sales, PC sales are up significantly.And the SP 1 release usually helps sales.You might consider that the reputation you discuss...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft revenue, Microsoft Windows Vista, advertisement, Apple Inc., Vista psychosis, psychosis, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Zune
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- Open Source VoIP: Asterisk or FreeSwitch?
- When the time came for a new PBX, Brian Snipes chose to do something a bit unconventional. The IT manager at law firm Hare, Wynn, Newell, and Newton LLP didn't purchase a commercial PBX, nor did he settle on the open source market leader,...
- Tags: Phone, PBX, Attorney, FreeSwitch, Asterisk, Telephony, VOIP, Open Source, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Telecommunications, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Apple hints at lower prices as iPod, notebook refresh on tap
- Apple hints at lower prices as iPod, notebook refresh on tapWinner if they don't sacrifice qualityThis move would be a winner as long as Apple doesn't sacrifice quality. If they lower prices by making lower quality products, game over. If they just shave off price overhead, that's great. If they...
- Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, notebook
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- Do we need to wipe the slate with x86?
- Â A few days ago an industry colleague and I were having a discussion about Linux and whether or not it is necessary for it to be application compatible or simply just "interoperable" with Windows from a protocol and data exchange standpoint. His view is that Linux...
- Tags: Intel X86, Architecture, IBM Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Processors, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- News to know: Apple, Crapware; Icahn and Yahoo; Brocade
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Apple's Mac shipments surge; Lowballs on outlook; Jobs health worries Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Apple reports record Q3 08 Does Apple need to announce a post Steve Jobs plan? Dennis Howlett: Apple chaos theory Jason O'Grady: Apple Q3 2008...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Sony Corp., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Mice, Utility Computing, 3G, Open Source, Hardware, Peripherals, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Apple chaos theory
- Apple chaos theoryExcuse me !!!"CIOs don’t like having technology forced down their throats, particularly not by end users more concerned with being trendy than standardized."Excuse me, since when is this true ? Isn't everyone still banging their heads on the desks because Vista is being shoved down their throats ?...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Mac OS, throat, operating system, Apple Inc., Leopard, Apple Macintosh, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Apple chaos theory
- I got a fairly lukewarm response to my excitement over Oracle putting applications on the iPhone. That should be no surprise to readers of Fortune which also poured cold water on the idea that iPhone's are going to be the next big thing in corporate gadgets: Companies in highly...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, CIO, Theory, Information Technology, Apple Inc., Strategy, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
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