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- Sun's fuzzy carbon math...
- Dave Douglas is Chief Sustainability Officer at Sun Microsystems and he writes a monthly column in "Environmental Leader." This month he writes about a concept he calls "Peak Carbon." This is his definition: Peak Carbon is the point in time after...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Math, Dave Douglas, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
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- IBM launches beta of 'Bluehouse,' eyes Cisco's WebEx
- IBM will announce Monday that it is launching a beta of "Bluehouse," a social networking and collaboration service designed to link businesses with various partners. The move, part of a broader effort to define IBM's cloud computing strategy, will put it in direct competition with Cisco's collaboration...
- Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., Collaboration, Beta, Cisco Systems Inc., IBM Corp., Cloud Computing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-05
- Apple lifts iPhone NDA to dull Android's edge
- Responding to a crescendo of criticism from the developer community, which saw books canceled, long time fans lose enthusiasm, and some calls for defections to Android, Apple finally relented Wednesday: We have decided to drop the non-disclosure agreement NDA for released iPhone software. ... The NDA has created too...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Android, Tools & Techniques, Management, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Silver lining 2: now may be the best time of all for SOA startups
- Where are all the SOA startups? We already know that much of the Class of 2000 has been gobbled up into larger, in many cases, less-SOA-centric, entities. (See list, here.) But where is the next generation of SOA startups coming from? Does such a thing even exist...
- Tags: SOA, Service-now.com, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- Escalation in the storage wars
- Escalation in the storage warsSun's competitors' strategyWere Sun to produce a superior storage product, would you expect it to come to dominate the market?I would expect not, because Sun has neither the products specialized for defined uses nor the controlling connection with a wide range of customers to implement it.Yes,...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., information technology, SAS HBA, storage, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
- The mother of all notebook hard drives: Scorpio Blue
- The mother of all notebook hard drives: Scorpio BlueSamsung M6 beat you to itI've had a 9.5mm height Samsung Spinpoint M6 500GB for about 3 months now in my 17" MacBook Pro. I had to order it with an external enclosure from a reseller as Samsung initially wasn't selling the...
- Tags: Notebooks, Scorpio Blue, notebook hard drive, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., hard drive, notebook
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Slingbox PRO-HD now shipping with HD streaming capability
- The Slingbox PRO-HD is now shipping, for US$299.99, and you can now enjoy full HD quality video anywhere you may be traveling. Dave Zatz posted some pics and offers some thoughts on the new Slingbox PRO-HD and links to a full review on Sling Community. The Slingbox PRO-HD offers HD...
- Tags: Mobile, Video, Slingbox PRO-HD, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Why You Want WebEx Connect or Beehive
- First there was Notes and then Exchange. This week the collaboration suite space got a lot more competitive with both Cisco and Oracle introducing new collaboration suites. This morning Cisco will announce WebEx Connect as part of a broader Unified Communications push that also...
- Tags: WebEx Communications Inc., IBM Lotus Notes, BEA Beehive, Cisco Systems Inc., Exchange, WebEx Connect, Groupware, Collaboration, Java Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-09-24
- Dirty dozen: Firefox ships patch for 12 security flaws
- Mozilla has released another point update for its flagship Firefox browser to provide fixes for at least 12 documented security vulnerabilities. Some of the flaws put millions of Web surfers at risk of remote code execution attacks. The Firefox 3.0.2 update addresses two issues rated by Mozilla...
- Tags: Developer, Mozilla Firefox, Attacker, Vulnerability, Mozilla Corp., Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-24
- Good data, good SOA
- No sooner had I put up my last post on why SOA needs data governance when I see Dave Linthicum had posted a similar theme at his site a little earlier in the day. <Commence Twilight Zone theme music....> Dave observes that the best approach to SOA...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Let there be light: dissigno spurs off-the-grid development
- This is one of those posts that I should have written many, many weeks ago because the green technology that's involved is of a type that will have an impact on much, much more than simply a corporate IT environment. Since I'm in a do-gooder mood this evening, this is...
- Tags: Green Technology, Lamp, Vertical Industries, Free Trade, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Human Resources, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Intel Tops Dow Jones Sustainabilty Index (again)
- The Dow Jones Sustainability Index DJSI results for 2008 are out, and although I'm not a huge fan of corporate sustainability beauty pageants, this one is probably the most credible measure of performance yet. That said, the DJSI is a far from perfect measure of corporate sustainability performance and contribution towards...
- Tags: Sustainability, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Intel Corp., James Farrar
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- 'John McCain invented the Blackberry'
- A fabulous little story posted to Comcast explains how one misguided adviser (exactly who is he advising?) for Republican presidential nominee John McCain claims that the dear senator helped create RIM's popular tap-tapping device, you know, in like, a really indirect way: At...
- Tags: John McCain, RIM BlackBerry, Handhelds, Investment, Hardware, Finance, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Microsoft and Cray to unveil $25,000 Windows-based supercomputer
- Microsoft and Cray to unveil $25,000 Windows-based supercomputerI Wouldn't Use ItWould you if you were a scientific organization that needed precision calculation and system reliability? I'd rather have a beowulf cluster doing my job than this mess.Horse Power NeededYou can now run vista with all its bloatware in full...
- Tags: Operating systems, supercomputer, Cray Inc., WINDOWS BASED, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- News to know: Google; Text messaging; Spam; Microsoft
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Learning From The Train Wreck Of Text Messaging Garett Rogers: Google wants your Hotmail, Yahoo and AOL contacts Jason Perlow: Microsoft: It's...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Text Messaging, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Spamming, Spam, E-mail, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Immersive Cocoon: The Answer for the 3-D Internet?
- As some vendors struggle to define the 3-D interface within the confines of today's tools, visionaries are moving beyond conventional boundaries. The Immersive Cocoon is a carbon fiber shell that surrounds the user in a 360o display. Users enter navigate the virtual...
- Tags: Space, 3D, Immersive Cocoon, Underkoffler, NAU, Smart Phones, Keyboards, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-09-14
- Bear Hug Camp: a microblogging meetup
- CBS Interactive hosted a meetup about the state of microblogging. Bear Hug Camp is about discussing the future of messaging. People use Twitter as a way to communicate and stay in touch with their audience. It's not always reliable though. ...
- Tags: Steve Gillmor, Twitter, Instant Messaging, Blogging, Internet, Online Communications, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- From Chapter Two: The appliance computing culture
- From Chapter Two: The appliance computing cultureA correction(?)[i]and a new proprietory OS called VMS - that eventually became the basis for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0[/i]The first version of Windows NT was 3.5, not 4.0.Also, I think its not correct to say VMS formed the basis of NT. It is true...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Digital Equipment Corp., VMS, data-processing
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- TechCrunch50: Day 3
- Photo by Steve Maller I've been covering TC50 for the past few days, and believe it or not, I'm still hungry for more startup pitches. 6:30 a.m. The final sessions of the conference are posted on BusinessWire: s Akoha...
- Tags: Hollywood, YouTube Inc., Video, Photograph, Bojam, Truecar, Playce, Panelist, Corporate Communications, Games, Marketing, Personal Technology, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-09-10
- The end of the world?
- The end of the world?The end of the worldAbsolutely too funny. I am hopeful that at least the "end of the world" hysteria will draw some attention to the reason for spending so much money on the LHC. We had the opportunity here in the U.S. with the superconducting supercollider...
- Tags: Intelligent Design, black hole
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
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