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The Information Card Ecosystem: The Fundamental Leap From Cookies & Passwords to Cards & Selectors

The emergence of a long-awaited digital identity layer for the Internet means the evolution from an identity model based on one-dimensional cookies and passwords to a new model based on two-dimensional Information Cards. These user-authorized packages of identity data are controlled and managed by a new software tool called a...

Tags: Card, Ecosystem, Cookie, Information Card Foundation

White papers 2009-04-01

New Classmate PC ecosystem applications and vendors

100 vendors have come together around the latest Intel Classmates. As we wait for review units, here are some press photos of the applications and links to major vendors. by Christopher Dawson

Tags: Intel Classmate PC, PC, Vendor, Desktops, Hardware, Classmate PC, ecosystem, Intel, Christopher Dawson

Image galleries 2009-01-16

No more free Sprout Builder

Marshall has the news up that Sprout Builder will no longer be offering free accounts. Sprout Builder is one of my favorite applications on the net and I always thought what they were doing for the Flash Platform was good. So while I share Marshall's sadness at the loss of...

Tags: Ecosystem, Tool, Marshall, Sprout Builder, Productivity, Ryan Stewart

Blog posts 2009-01-14

Will large 'cloud combines' soon be serving our enterprise needs?

Who will dominate the cloud computing space -- market leaders or ecosystems? by Joe McKendrick

Tags: Ecosystem, Cloud Computing, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2008-12-15

Can Google Chrome build an ecosystem?

The problem is that an ecosystem requires a vendor to scale-up in areas where Google has long been reluctant to scale-up. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Google Inc., Ecosystem, Google Chrome, Corporate Law, Productivity, Web Browsers, Software As A Service (SaaS), Security, Business Operations, Internet, Emerging Technologies, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-09-08

Researcher keeps 'carpet bomb' attack alive, despite patch

Security research Billy Rios posted an article today about the Apple Safari "Carpet Bomb" attack, discussing a new issue that, despite the patch which prevented a "blended" remote command execution attack when Safari was used in conjunction with IE on a Windows system, keeps the "Carpet Bomb" attack alive and well. ...

Tags: Software, Apple Safari, Apple Inc., Ecosystem, Attack, Billy Rios, Security, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-06-21

Wolf Free Screensaver 1.0 (Windows)

The gray wolf Canis lupus, also known as the timber wolf or, simply, wolf, is a mammal of the order Carnivora. The gray wolf is the largest member of the genus Canis. Its shoulder height ranges from 0.6 to 0.9 meters (26�36 inches) and its weight typically varies between 32...

Tags: Screensaver, Legend, Ecosystem, Species, AnimalsScreensavers, Wolves, Biotechnology, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-06-19

Global Warming & Your Business

The World Resources Institute and their partners have come up with a list of risks and business trends that could arise from predicted climate change. You can read their summary here. WRI and some global corporations that support them used real-life case studies to determine where...

Tags: Ecosystem, Global Warming, WRI, Channel Management, Vertical Industries, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-03-11

Leapblogging: The Salesforce.com Ecosystem Debate, Round II

Dan Farber’s rebuttal to my most recent post on Salesforce.com seems to miss the main point of my blog, and instead goes into an extensive discussion about a broader comparison between the two companies than I ever intended to make. I never claimed that the two...

Tags: Business Structures, Ecosystem, Finance, Joshua Greenbaum, Partnership, Sales, Sales Force Management, Salesforce.com AppExchange, Salesforce.com Inc.

Blog posts 2007-11-30

Software platforms & ecosystems

ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber surveys the enterprise software landscape and explains why software companies are competing for developers to participate in their ecosystems.

Tags: Ecosystem, Tools & Techniques, Management, software

Whiteboards 2007-01-30

Additional Resources

Hands-on with the HTC HD2, most impressive Windows Mobile device to date

I like what HTC is doingYou've got the Hero and the HD2. I'd like to see what the difference is in performance between the two, but the Hero has a slower processor. Personally, I like the Windows Mobile platform, and it is the best option for Windows-based IT...

Tags: Smart phones, Notebooks, Operating systems, mobile device, Apple iPhone, HTC HD2, High Tech Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Salesforce Chatter: Social operating systems emerge on the IT stage

The next big shift: Intranets, portals, and software suites that are the integrating force of the social fabric for our organizations. This morning's announcement here at Dreamforce today from Salesforce of Chatter, an enterprise-class realization of Facebook and Twitter, is further evidence of the industry's push for social Web capabilities...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Information Technology, Operating System, Environment, Social Computing, Chatter, Status Update, Groups, Sales Force Management, Social Networking, Sales, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dion Hinchcliffe

Blog posts 2009-11-18

Microsoft shares a few tidbits on IE9 and (lots) more on Silverlight 4

Safari? What Safari ? :-)http://www.tgdaily.com/software-features/39495-safari-4-beta-first-browser-to-hit-100-score-in-acid3-testI know, Steve doesn't like Apple but you're supposed to be a journalist? ;-)Google chrome?IE like Microsoft is stumbling around in a new ecosystem in which spending thousands of dollars is not an option.Plus, it locks you into a insecure OS platform with...

Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, Spell Check, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Internet Explorer, HTML5, JavaScript, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Apple's app approval revolt: Will it matter? Maybe

Once somebody matches the ease of the App store,Create a desktop application which makes it brain-dead simple to buy, install, arrange, and sync software and multimedia content with the Droid and it will take off like crazy. That's about the only thing the iPhone has over the Droid at this...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Digital music, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, developer

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Totomi (BB90xx series) (Mobile)

Build your totem poles as high as you can in this addictive and novel puzzler that requires you to master the delicate ecosystem between all manner of flora and fauna. From Fish,Mice, Birds and Elephants to Zebra, Lions and Plants, play as the guardian of the sacred Totomi and ensure...

Tags: Mobile, Pole, Food & Beverage, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Totomi (BB89xx series) (Mobile)

Build your totem poles as high as you can in this addictive and novel puzzler that requires you to master the delicate ecosystem between all manner of flora and fauna. From Fish,Mice, Birds and Elephants to Zebra, Lions and Plants, play as the guardian of the sacred Totomi and ensure...

Tags: Mobile, Pole, Food & Beverage, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Totomi (BB95xx series) (Mobile)

Build your totem poles as high as you can in this addictive and novel puzzler that requires you to master the delicate ecosystem between all manner of flora and fauna. From Fish,Mice, Birds and Elephants to Zebra, Lions and Plants, play as the guardian of the sacred Totomi and ensure...

Tags: Mobile, Pole, Food & Beverage, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Totomi (BB87xx series) (Mobile)

Build your totem poles as high as you can in this addictive and novel puzzler that requires you to master the delicate ecosystem between all manner of flora and fauna. From Fish,Mice, Birds and Elephants to Zebra, Lions and Plants, play as the guardian of the sacred Totomi and ensure...

Tags: Mobile, Pole, Food & Beverage, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Totomi (BB88xx series) (Mobile)

Build your totem poles as high as you can in this addictive and novel puzzler that requires you to master the delicate ecosystem between all manner of flora and fauna. From Fish,Mice, Birds and Elephants to Zebra, Lions and Plants, play as the guardian of the sacred Totomi and ensure...

Tags: Mobile, Pole, Food & Beverage, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Totomi (BB81xx series) (Mobile)

Build your totem poles as high as you can in this addictive and novel puzzler that requires you to master the delicate ecosystem between all manner of flora and fauna. From Fish,Mice, Birds and Elephants to Zebra, Lions and Plants, play as the guardian of the sacred Totomi and ensure...

Tags: Mobile, Pole, Food & Beverage, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-17