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- JavaScript speed test: iPhone 3G S whips Palm Pre and Google G1
- JavaScript speed test: iPhone 3G S whips Palm Pre and Google G1It is on par with the iPhone 3G v 3.0 thoughRegardless how much JS do you want on a phone with a tiny screen?also Anandtech's Wifi tests: iPhone beats Pre 20+%, beats G1 even morehttp://www.anandtech.com/gadgets/showdoc.aspx?i=3587Wow, great job Apple!My WM...
- Tags: Scripting languages, OK IT, Apple iPhone, JavaScript Speed Test, Palm Pre, Google G1, Apple iPhone 3G, iPhone 3G S, JavaScript, Palm Inc., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- Verizon, T-Mobile plan Android phones by year's end; boost for Motorola
- Verizon, T-Mobile plan Android phones by year's end; boost for MotorolaT-Mo already announced theirs...Got an email from them yesterday announcing the phone - it's called the myTouch 3G with Google. More info can be had at http://t-mobilemytouch.com/?WT.mc_n=MyTouchAwareCIHU1_External&WT.mc_t=CMIt's due in about 2 weeks on July 8th. This better not be the...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, Android Phone, Motorola Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., T-Mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- Disney, Asus launch 'Netpal' netbook for kids
- Disney and Eee PC maker Asus announced Wednesday their collaboration for the Disney Netpal, a netbook computer for children aged 6 to 12. Developed with parents and kids in mind, the Disney Netpal has a reinforced mechanical design and, naturally, a Disney user...
- Tags: ASUS, Disney Corp., Netbook, Disney Netpal, Engineering, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- News to know: Yahoo CFO; Oracle's Java; iPhone 3G S specs; EC2 outage
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Yahoo names Tim Morse as new CFO Larry Dignan: Can Oracle give Java a boost (and...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Java, Yahoo! Inc., Palm Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Apple iPhone 3G, Microsoft Corp., Outage, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Pricing, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- News to know: Palm Pre weekend; iPhone Monday; Bing; DTV conversion; Twitter accounts
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Palm Pre weekend: Sprint could steal Palm's moment Matthew Miller: Initial Pre thoughts and answers...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Palm Inc., Microsoft Corp., Digital Television, Twitter, Sam Diaz, E-mail, TVs, H-1B, Embedded Linux, Cloud Computing, Tv & Home Theater, Online Communications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Operating Systems, Software, Linux
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Why Windows 7's netbook success isn't a slam-dunk
- Why Windows 7's netbook success isn't a slam-dunkMy prediction is that Linux will gain a critical mass in netbooks, forcing MS to keep prices at or below the $15 range, and also eventually increase acceptable screen sizes and other restricted features. The Google brand could be something that will finally...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, netbook, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-02
- Microsoft files 'magic wand' trademark
- Microsoft files 'magic wand' trademarkSo now...The Russian Mafia can turn up your heat. Cool!RE: Microsoft files 'magic wand' trademarkYou know the Intergalatic Union of Fairy Princesses will not be pleased to read this...and you don't want to get them pissed off! :DLearning from Apple?I wonder who will...
- Tags: INSANITY, patent, iLawyer, Microsoft Corp., Nintendo Wii
- Discussion threads 2009-05-20
- Two BPM interviews that show how robust custom development still is
- A Bright Light in High Tech Nice to see a tech sector bucking the economy I recently conducted two different interviews on the BPM business process management space. One of these was with Phil Gilbert, President of Austin-based, Lombardi Software and the other...
- Tags: Lombardi Software Inc., BPM, ERP, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Software, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- Can you go without gadgets for a week?
- Can you go without gadgets for a week?Sure, I could do it...well, within reason I could. I probably wouldn't be too happy trying to go with dark-age-style gadgetlessness but today, if I was to shut off my computer, cell phone. ipod, etc, I think I'd be fine. Much of what...
- Tags: E-mail, Telecom & Utilities, Food & Beverage, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-05-20
- Hey, Wired President. You Wouldn't Tax the Internet, the Cell Phone or the Tweet. Would You?
- Hey, Wired President. You Wouldn't Tax the Internet, the Cell Phone or the Tweet. Would You?Not a fan, but....Not a fan of taxing what for so long has been free, but I do see a silver lining. If email were taxed, or we were charged in some way for each...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, Internet, phone, Comrade, cell phone, tax, Wired Inc., Tweet
- Discussion threads 2009-04-29
- Hackers hijack DNS records of high profile New Zealand sites
- Hackers hijack DNS records of high profile New Zealand sitesHackers hijack DNS records of high profile New Zealand sitesThis shows that linux users have no respect for others. When they target Microsoft like this it only makes them and their community look bad. And then they wonder why nobody...
- Tags: Domain names, Scripting languages, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, DNS Records, Mac Zealots, wet paper bag, paper bag, PHP, SQL injection, DNS, SQL, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-04-21
- How the superbug rise will probably kill you
- How the superbug rise will probably kill youAnd?So what are you proposing: do not take an antibiotic to destroy what is killing you now, in the small chance that the remaining bacteria [i][b]may[/b][/i] kill you much later on?OK dont start panicking yet Ok Cdiff is a bitch is you developpe...
- Tags: antibiotics, bacteria, superbug rise, Ok Cdiff
- Discussion threads 2009-04-15
- iPhone could morph into a table at WWDC
- iPhone could morph into a table at WWDCI've been waiting for a small tablet.I always liked the idea of tablet PCs, but all the ones I tried were a little bulky, and not enough software to justify them (OneNote, though, is almost that justification).I had a couple of PDAs way...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Keyboards, iPhone platform, Apple iPhone, tablet, GIMME, WWDC, netbook, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
- News to know: RIM, Facebook TOS, Apple-Adobe, Android
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Andrew Nusca: SEC charges RIM, 4 senior execs with stock option backdating Sam Diaz: Facebook's TOS debacle: Be upset...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Facebook, Research In Motion Ltd., Larry Dignan, Mobile, Dana Blankenhorn, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
- Ratbags take Windows 7 (actually KDE 4) to the street [video]
- Ratbags take Windows 7 (actually KDE 4) to the street [video]Mojave gone SOOOO wrong LMAOSeems like the average user I keep seeing tossed about on these blogs doesn't care that much for Vista. Nor do they even know if they are using Linux. Well it looks like Linux looks easier...
- Tags: Operating systems, Corporate communications, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows 7, Mojave, Microsoft Windows, KDE, KDE 4, Linux, video
- Discussion threads 2009-02-11
- Microsoft offers to just 'Fix it'
- Microsoft offers to just 'Fix it'Message from the future... "HELP! My Fix It button is BROKEN!"I guess I really am an Oracle. :)the mother of all fixes1.Download and burn a Linux distro on a cd.2.Format your drive and install Linux.How about just fixing the Talkbacks?At least 2 articles have broken...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Fix-It, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-05
- Magic NetTrace 3.0 (Windows)
- Magic NetTrace combines ping, WHOIS and traceroute functions into one friendly easy-to-use utility. Using this tool you can identify the source of connectivity problems, track down spammers, find out the geographic location of your ICQ buddy, troubleshoot e-mail problems etc. Multithreaded architecture makes the program very fast and tight integration...
- Tags: Whois, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-01-07
- Could Shrek use a netbook?
- Could Shrek use a netbook?Um.. You DO realize that's gotta be the some of the worst advice ever...?Installing multiple antivirus products is counterproductive. There's NOTHING like watching your otherwise snappy computer run like a 98 pound weakling trying to pull a freight train. Not to mention multiple AV products tend...
- Tags: NOW IT, netbook
- Discussion threads 2009-01-04
- Google's great Christmas mystery
- Google's great Christmas mysteryRE: Google's great Christmas mysteryCold fusion? One of them looks vaguely like Einstein.Doll Factory?Looks like grand-pa here is working his magic to produce gifts for the kid. I wonder if grand-pa is Google. LOL!RE: Google's great Christmas mysteryby looking at gears, it seems that Google is...
- Tags: Geppetto, Google Inc., Christmas, private information
- Discussion threads 2008-12-25
- SaaS delivers return *before* investment
- SaaS delivers return *before* investmentBut is it SAAS that delivers?Sounds like a great win/win -- but the benefit is in the service, and the sales-pipeline expertise, surely, rather than in the SAAS part? What's to stop a non-SAAS vendor from doing exactly the same? LucidEra might argue that they can...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, traditional POC, POC, software-as-a-service, investment
- Discussion threads 2008-12-21
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