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Former Palm founder "nails it" on smartphone culture clash

I just got done listening to a recent DiamondCluster Wavelengths Podcast interview hosted by Dan Bricklin and DiamondCluster vice chairman and global managing director John Sviokla. Their guest interviewee was Palm co-founder Donna Dubinsky. After leaving Palm, Dubinsky went on to co-found Handspring -- originators of...

Tags: palmOne Inc., Donna Dubinsky

Blog posts 2005-08-23

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Inside the mind - and config - of Terry Childs

Inside the mind - and config - of Terry ChildsGuilty of Incompetency in Office Politics, Being a JerkThe word is that Childs was the sole keeper of the passwords for months if not years, and management was aware of the situation during this period.The new director of security took a...

Tags: Workforce management, IT Field, Terry Childs

Discussion threads 2008-07-23

Make Customer Experience a Cornerstone of Your Revenue Strategy

View this BNET Webcast to hear industry expert Jeffery Tarter, Executive Director of the Association of Support Professionals ASP, share how leading companies are investing in support and services to deliver a better customer experience, which translates to customer loyalty and reoccurring revenue. Also, listen as Services Management Consultant Robert...

Tags: Strategy, Revenue, Citrix Systems Inc., Customer Experience, Operational Accounting, Finance

Webcasts 2008-07-09

Pondering Apple in a post-Jobs world

Before all of you start sending nastygrams my way about how tasteless and premature this blog post is, let me just say upfront I agonized about whether or not it should even be written in the first place, and my industry colleagues I consulted about it told me that the...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Strategy, Corporate Governance, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-06-18

Crazed supermodel pissed at Heathrow T5 failure

  While researching a detailed post on Heathrow's T5 baggage systems failure, I came upon this tidbit regarding supermodel Naomi Campbell. Turns out she was traveling through the airport, learned her bags were lost, and went nuts. This is the first and probably last...

Tags: British Airways Plc., Corporate Governance, Productivity, Blogging, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Internet, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2008-04-06

Music studios: Love Amazon, hate Apple

Music studios: Love Amazon, hate AppleThe game has only startedThere is a myth of iTunes/iPod locking you into a DRM nightmare.But for your info, you can "un-DRM" all the music you get from the iTunes store: just burn them on a CD. Similarly, iTunes/iPod can accept all your music from...

Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Digital rights management (DRM), game, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Music Studio, DRM-Free Music, digital-rights management, Amazon.com Inc., music

Discussion threads 2007-12-28

Female Voices - MorphVOX Add-on (exe)

Change your personality. This free voice add-on gives MorphVOX, six realistic women voices including Agnes the grandmother, Donna the tough biker, or Celeste the idealistic college student. From the makers of MorphVOX, Female Voices can change your identity and enhance role-play in online games. This voice pack uses advance voice...

Tags: Voice, Add-on, Telecommunications

Software downloads 2007-11-14

Gel changing color in a second

MIT researchers have developed gels which can change colors almost instantaneously when they're exposed to a variety of stimuli, such as temperature, pressure or humidity. These gels could be used to design inexpensive sensors. For example, these gel-based sensors could be useful in a food processing plant to 'indicate whether...

Tags: Gel, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-10-25

Tirer le meilleur parti d'une information et de données gérées, du point de vue de la propriété intellectuelle

Le rapport, s'appuyant sur les connaissances technologiques et commerciales de Quorcica, explique aux entreprises comment créer un environnement performant. Constats : . Manque de contrôle des ressources d'informations = décisions décevantes . Ressources de données et d'informations = ressource d'entreprise unique

Tags: EqualLogic, Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Networking

White papers 2007-10-19

Best Practices for Delivering World-Class Remote Support

How can service and support professionals cut costs while significantly improving time to resolution and customer satisfaction? Find out during this TechRepublic Webcast, which explores best practices for implementing remote support. Now available on demand, this Webcast features Citrix Online's Todd Smith, Sr....

Tags: Webcast, Citrix Systems Inc., Remote Support, Best Practice, Remote Administration, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Webcasts 2007-09-11

"Cut them loose"

People are the most important asset of any project, team, or company. Good people working together, sharing a common vision and motivated to achieve common goals, will bring success to any venture. Conversely, the presence of conflicting personal goals and agendas contributes significantly to many IT failures. ...

Tags: Team, Goal, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2007-09-04

Optimizing chip manufacturing at MIT

According to MIT researchers, computer chips used inside high-speed communication devices have become so small that tiny variations that appear during chip fabrication can make a big difference in performance.' So they've developed a model to predict variation in circuit performance and maximize the number of chips working within the...

Tags: Transistor, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Variation, Chip, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-08-19

Giuliani's daughter a member of Obama's Facebook group

Those social networks just keep creating problems for politicians. In the latest twist, Republican Rudy Guliani's 17-year-old daughter Caroline is a member of Barack Obama's Facebook group, Slate reports.Or at least she was until Slate emailed her about it. She has since removed herself from that group.In what may be...

Tags: Facebook, Giuliani, ZDNet Government

Blog posts 2007-08-06

Pepcom to CNET: If you organize any get-togethers after our events, we'll ban you

Pepcom to CNET: If you organize any get-togethers after our events, we'll ban youRealisation Sets InThe feedback that I expect they received was something along the lines of how good the aftershow was.Suddenly realisation sets in and they wonder how long it will be before vendors stop paying for stands...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Pepcom, Showstoppers

Discussion threads 2007-08-06

Radio Donna (widget)

Radio Donna allows you to listen to the Belgian Radio Station Donna. To save bandwidth, I used the low quality stream. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Radio, Radio Donna, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2007-07-24

Is Google the black hole at the center of the net?

Another day, another announcement about Google pulling the net into its gravity well. Salesforce.com and Google have announced an integration that tightly couple AdWords campaign management into the popular CRM/SFA tool. It's a natural fit and I'm trying not to feel all creepy about this but...Phil Wainewright has a solid...

Tags: Web Apps, Google

Blog posts 2007-06-05

News to know: Ask3D; AMD; Smart watches; Browser holes

Notable headlines:Intel readies new chipsets. AMD hopes Barcelona demos whet IT's appetite.Matthew Miller: Are you sure there's not a place for a smart watch on your wrist? Gallery left.HTC beats Apple to the touch.Dan Farber: Ask3D brings a fresh look to search below. Ask launches new Web search site. ...

Tags: News to know, General

Blog posts 2007-06-05

News to know: iPhone date confirmed; Palm sells stake; Wizpy

Notable headlines:Mary Jo Foley: Did Xandros sign a Novell-like patent deal with Microsoft?Jason O'Grady: Apple confirms iPhone release date: June 29. Engadget: iPhone release date confirmed: yours on June 29th. Computerworld: Will Microsoft beat Apple with its 'giant iPhone'? Techmeme.Palm Is Said to Sell Stake to Equity Firm in Revamping.Adrian...

Tags: News to know, General

Blog posts 2007-06-04

Welcome to Google: The friendly monopolist

Welcome to Google: The friendly monopolistI don't know DonnaWhat did Google do to you? SSDD ;)Donna, you're a foolDonna, you spend every day writing anti-google articles with tricky little headlines that always drop names like Google and Youtube, and always look like they might be balanced. Then, you rip into...

Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-06-02

Facebook commercializes 24 million users: Sells special access to News Feeds

Facebook commercializes 24 million users: Sells special access to News FeedsYou clearly have an agendaAll you do is write negative articles about Facebook. You clearly have an agenda and are not even trying to objectively or fairly analyze anything about the company or the social internet space. Do you...

Tags: Facebook, News Feeds

Discussion threads 2007-06-02