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Google ChromeOS: have people given leave of their senses?

Google ChromeOS: have people given leave of their senses?Thankyou...This is the first well reasoned and thought out post I have read on ZDNet in a long time. I have just read Adrians post and he has decided it is a game changer already even after saying there is little...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Google Inc., Google ChromeOS, Linux, operating system

Discussion threads 2009-07-08

Iomega eGo BlackBelt portable hard drive: 500GB that can survive 7 ft. drops

Storage manufacturer Iomega today announced the worldwide availability of the next generation of its eGo portable external hard drives featuring a new rugged look, USB 2.0, and a suite of bundled data protection software. The new drives are available in four colors and...

Tags: Hard Drive, Iomega Corp., Ruby, eGo, Scripting Languages, Backups, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-05-18

Could Cloudera become the open source Asia?

Could Cloudera become the open source Asia?Well, Google sure has done well at channeling the talent of lots of different people, and there were two founders, not one at Google. And, with the Mac, there may have been fights, and breakups, and reunions, but, in the end, something beautiful and...

Tags: Entrepreneurship, open source, ego, Cloudera, Google Inc., Great Businesses, vision

Discussion threads 2009-03-17

"Hacking Sarah Palin's email was easy" says the attacker

"Hacking Sarah Palin's email was easy" says the attackerThe hacker could use a lifeSeriously, what a clown.RE:I really don't want somebody so stupid to be the vice-president of the United States of America!!Red HerringThis hack was highly illegal and can get someone jailed for years. Now some "rubico" is being...

Tags: SECURITY, Hacking Sarah Palin, e-mail, hacking

Discussion threads 2008-09-18

Cheap Mac clone draws angry response

Cheap Mac clone draws angry responseMore cheap excuses for questionable changesAccording to the article the people who own/run this company are supposed to be experience business people. Therefore they should know how to run a business.The new excuse about why they are now using PayPal (a system known for...

Tags: Operational accounting, Operating systems, Ego, Apple Inc., Psystar, Cheap Mac-clone, angry response

Discussion threads 2008-04-17

Schwartz, the $1 warrior. But to what avail?

Schwartz, the $1 warrior. But to what avail?N-GridIn all the meanderings I come away flat. Your question about S-F or make it Google or Amazon is like asking, rhetorically of course, why doens't IBM buy from HP? Or more obviously, why didn't Lee Iacoca drive a Chevy? You may have...

Tags: Ego, Schwartz, Sony Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-03-30

Additional Resources

AT&T launches Verizon counter-punch ad, keeps digging that hole

There's a Cr-app for that!I only have one thing to say, Sprint! Well, two things, AT&T neglects to mention 4G. Well, three things, They are the most expensive carrier for the least amount of quality delivered. Oh wait, 4 things, I had an iPhone and loved the interface. In the...

Tags: 3G, Smart phones, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T launches Verizon, AT&T Launches, ATT, Apple iPhone, advertisement

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Not enough hours in the day? There's a personal assistant for that

Actually Under -PricedSounds like a pretty cool service. I doubt your "personal assistant sitting in a call center in middle America". I'm sure he or she is in a call center in middle India. But seriously, the service might actually be under-priced. I'd pay more than $10 and I'm sure...

Tags: Call centers, Customer relationship management (CRM), personal assistant

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

BeerTracker for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

BeerTracker for iPhone is packed with features like large buttons for intoxicated fingers, the beer goggles test, including thousands of question combinations, vital figures and statistics about your drinking habits, so you can cut back if you need to or brag to your friends instead, and motivational suggestions and comments...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Aspyre Solutions, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Windows 7 stability and reliability update available for download

It use to be called ...... a Service Pack. I guess it's to soon for that, it would not have looked good before the launch, so they renamed it.^o^RE: Windows 7 stability and reliability update available for downloadlooks like to me that it was not tested thoroughly. Although I...

Tags: Patches, Operating systems, service pack, released to manufacturing, operating system, patch management, Win7, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Snow Leopard

Discussion threads 2009-10-16

Photoshop releases an iPhone app

Nope, won't purchase Photoshop. In my workflow Photoshop Elements PSE and iPhoto provide me all the features I need. While for may the cost of Photoshop is prohibitive PSE is quite reasonable having an amazing amount of Photoshop features. If one needs more features try free GIMP.Don't laugh at PSE....

Tags: Smart phones, Adobe PhotoShop, PSE, photograph, Apple iPhone, Adobe Lightroom, GIMP

Discussion threads 2009-10-12

What powers the richest Americans?

software genius?So to you bill gates is now a software genius huh?You better get that story right or no one here will take you seriously. That statement will ruin your reputation here Harry, you better do something about it, fast!software genius?You mean the guy who got rich by creating a...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, software geniu

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

FOWA 2009: Microsoft Surface 'proof of concept' actually pointless

The young whipper-snapper I spoke to, a computer science-studying university student at Nottingham Trent University, showed me a demonstration of the Surface table. I had seen it before and while I was initially impressed with the technology, we seemed to hit a defining moment when we both realised that...

Tags: Microsoft Surface, Device, Microsoft Corp., Education Authority, Projectors, Hardware, Components, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-10-01

Fake Carol Bartz is now using Twitter

If you have a good sense of humor, follow Yahoo's new CEO on Twitter, or, her alto-ego that is. Although her updates aren't always safe for work, they are usually hilarious. When she's not poking fun...

Tags: Twitter Inc., Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-09-28

Kayne West Influences Enterprise Social Business Strategy

Business ToolsI recently came across your blog and have been reading along. I thought I would leave my first comment. I don't know what to say except that I have enjoyed reading. Nice blog. I will keep visiting this blog very often.Patriciahttp://dataentryjob-s.comdude, you can't even spell his name rightits KANYE...

Tags: Kanye West, Kayne West Influences Enterprise Social Business Strategy

Discussion threads 2009-09-14

Did Sermo save health reform?

Let's be seriousDana, as a physician, I appreciate the question you posed...but please, let's try to refrain from over embellishing the very limited role Daniel Palestrant and Sermo have played in the past few weeks. The AMA, and its 250,000 members, pushed President Obama on tort reform when he addressed...

Tags: Vertical industries, Sermo, Daniel Palestrant, physician, AMA, health care

Discussion threads 2009-09-11

Has the iPod idea train hit the buffers?

The "hype" Apple gave it?Apple sent out 2 notifications to the press. First there was an announcement of the event date and then later there was a "post card" invite that clearly marked it as a music event. Get something straight, Adrian, Apple didn't hype this event -...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, camera, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Adrian, buffer, phone

Discussion threads 2009-09-10

Strategic Thinking before Operational Actions: The Enterprise 2.0 Tool Cargo Cult Problem

Three posts about 'failure' in the 'Enterprise 2.0' space in the last few days from Sameer Patel ('Five ways to avoid Enterprise 2.0 failure' guest blogging on Michael Krigmans' 'IT Failure blog here on ZD Net), Dion Hinchcliffe (14 Reasons Why Enterprise 2.0 Projects Fail) and now Dennis Howlett (Enterprise...

Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Strategic Thinking, Dennis, Morten Hansen, Morten, Superstructure, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-08-27

Are Google's 'Caffeine' search results more like Bing's?

no caffeine neededGoggle's search is best.Trying to emulate the inferior results from M$ bang, is not the way to go.Total Disagree...You give Linux a bad name, you really do. Google would not be spending millions of dollars to revamp their search engine if they really thought Bing was a non-issue...

Tags: SEARCH, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Corp., search result, Goggle, Google Inc., Bing

Discussion threads 2009-08-11

Smartphone battleground: Apple and Google head to China

The Apple vs. Google smartphone race is coming to China - and from early reports, it looks like Apple is eyeing the rougher road to the top. According to a report in the Financial Times, Apple couldn't come to a revenue-sharing agreement with the big dog mobile...

Tags: China, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., China Mobile Ltd., Apple Inc., Smartphone, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-08-06