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Photos: Meet Dexter and Monty, the Anybots

Anybots, a start-up in Mountain View, Calif., shows off two humanoid robots, Dexter and Monty.

Tags: Robots, photograph, Anybots, Dexter, Monty, Mountain View, robot, California

Image galleries 2007-04-10

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Second guessing at 3AM

Second guessing at 3AMIt's 3 AM...A crisis is happening somewhere in the world. It's 3 AM, and a phone is ringing at the White House. Who do you want answering that phone?...Couldn't resist. :)hey murph here a conceptDeep down inside what your guts telling you.This morning when you...

Tags: Roman

Discussion threads 2008-08-11

So long Time Warner Cable, hello DIRECTV

With a move pending in two weeks, my wife and I had to confront a bunch of issues - renovating the new apartment, finding movers, and of course the most important one of all - deciding whether or not to stick with Time Warner Cable, or make the jump to...

Tags: Time Warner Inc., Phone, DirecTV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Josh Taylor

Blog posts 2008-01-29

Now this is leverage: scaling a phishing operation

Now this is leverage: scaling a phishing operationGovernment innovationNow why can't the FBI, CIA, NSA, etc., think up things like that?It would save us taxpayers a fortune on setting up and maintaining all the clandestine surveillance that we all know doesn't actually exist.RE: Now this is leverage: scaling a phishing...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Government, SECURITY, Big Money, Mr Brain, phishing, market-force, phishing operation, leverage

Discussion threads 2008-01-23

New research: IT cost overruns, delays and contract terminations

A report from the European Services Strategy Unit, an independent watchdog agency, summarizes the scope of major public sector IT failures over the last decade. The report is titled, Cost Overruns, delays and terminations in 105 outsourced public sector ICT contracts. Key findings presented in the...

Tags: Project, Termination, Information Technology, IT Cost, Strategy, Workforce Management, Software Development, Management, Human Resources, Software/Web Development, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2008-01-10

Google transfers domains including Gtaxes.com

Google transfers domains including Gtaxes.comHere's another one they owngoogleporn.comRE: Google transfers domains including Gtaxes.comWell, what about all the subdomains:*.spreadsheets.google.com 6 Jun 2006*.svc-1.google.com 6 Jun 20061.qos.google.com 216-239-33-25.google.com 31 Aug 2006216-239-37-81.google.com 31 Aug 2006216-239-37-82.google.com 31 Aug 2006216-239-37-83.google.com 31 Aug 2006216-239-37-84.google.com 31 Aug 2006216-239-45-4.google.com 24 Aug 200635820365512262.qos.google.com 66-102-14-1.google.com 31 Aug...

Tags: Google Inc., Oct, Jan, Sep 2007

Discussion threads 2007-11-21

WordPress (zip)

WordPress is a personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, Web standards, and usability. WordPress was born out of a desire for an elegant, well-architectured personal publishing system built on PHP and MySQL and licensed under the GPL. It is the official successor of b2/cafelog. WordPress is fresh software,...

Tags: Wordpress, Channel Management, Quality, Open Source, Marketing, Business Operations

Software downloads 2007-10-11

Anybots' humanoid robot trains to do the dirty work

Start-up thinks robots may be used to take on tough tasksIn a March 21 interview, CNET News.com's Zamir Haider spoke with Trevor Blackwell, founder of Mountain View, Calif.-based Anybots, and saw humanoid robots that may one day be used to perform dangerous tasks. He got close to walking robot Dexter...

Tags: Robots, robot, Anybots

Videos 2007-04-10

Web crossover video: TV promos

In “NBC on YouTube: great for promos, but no money in sight” I note that NBC Universal President of Digital Media and Market Development, Beth Comstock, is a strong believer in the power of YouTube to drive YouTubers to watch NBC television, on TV. During her OMMA keynote, “Creating...

Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Web, video, YouTube Inc., NBC, TV

Blog posts 2006-10-05

Microsoft sued over Forefront security brand

Microsoft sued over Forefront security brandI agree.How about Microsoft CYA ?As I said about the "Lindows" litigation...This one's not worth fighting. MS should simply change the name.Ahhh ze tables haf been turned!Remember the Linspire suit!? Payback is a mother f***er isn't it? ]:)Just call it ForeRunner or suchmarket the...

Tags: Operating systems, What-If, Microsoft Corp., Forefront security brand, Linspire

Discussion threads 2006-09-15