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- Macs cost less than PCs - if you erase the disks
- From the why-didn't-I-think-of-that? department Over on Salon, Farhad Manjoo connected the dots between purchase price and resale value of Macs and PCs. He compared a bunch of systems and here's what he found: If you used your HP for a year and then sold...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Apple Macintosh, Disk, PC, Salon, Elegance, Secure Erase, Desktops, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- Microsoft plans new Windows Server update
- Microsoft plans new Windows Server updateshorthorn? nthehwe would of added to spbut we promised not to add features there and too much work to make a seperate installso we will make users reinstall a new version of windows to get updatesI hope the above is not trueThe elegance is astounding...This...
- Tags: Operating systems, Construction, Servers, elegance, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows Server, window, new Windows server, server
- Discussion threads 2004-03-05
- Linux developers compete for 'dream'
- Linux developers compete for 'dream'Unfortunate Name!Hackfest is an unfortunate name for this event. It caries negative connotations.Way to go Linux ! Go Linux !!!>> Developers will compete to write the highest-quality program running on Linux that can play the cookies version of Tetrinet, a Tetris-like game.Finally Linux is improving......
- Tags: UNIX, Hacking, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, hackfest, Linux, hacker, LINUX IS, Elegance
- Discussion threads 2004-01-06
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- Why The Big Fuss Over Microblogs?
- I microblog.Why? The truth is, I learn by doing and by speaking with others who do. So I dabble with Twitter, Plurk, Pownce, Spoink, Rakawa, Tumblr, Utterli, Yammer, FriendFeed, 12seconds, and probably a few others that I signed up for and forgot to use. I have found a nice collection...
- Tags: Mobile, Fuss, Tool, Productivity, Web 2.0, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Gil Yehuda
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Startup essentials: Dr. Pepper, coffee and accessories
- One of my Irregular chums started a GoogleGroup thread about what you need in a job that requires you work from a home office. The same can be said for the 1-3 person startup. The conversation immediately became a discussion of the merits or otherwise of different coffee making facilities...
- Tags: Dr., Beverage, Accessory, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- Android: It's not about Sex, Excitement, or Cool
- Android: It's not about Sex, Excitement, or CoolNo compromise between features and designWhy would users have to choose between great features and beautiful, sex-appealing devices ?It's up to Google and its partners to ensure that their customers never have to face this kind of choices.Like you said, they might have...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-09-26
- Gates and Seinfeld - Part Deux
- Gates and Seinfeld - Part DeuxMy wifeSaid that the ad seemed demeaning - some rich guys deigning to live with the riff-raff.You just don't get it...These ads are absolutely hysterical! I was literally ROTFLMAO from these ads. My rep sent me the talking points before the ad was aired, pointing...
- Tags: Jerry Seinfeld, advertisement, Part Deux, Seinfeld, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- Dell UltraSharp 3008WFP
- The $2,000 Dell UltraSharp 3008WFP is a beautiful-looking display with a ton of features. Because of its 117 percent NTSC color gamut, however, we encountered many more color problems than we expected during DVD and Blu-ray playback. Be prepared to do a lot of color tweaking if you plan to...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Dell UltraSharp, display, Dell UltraSharp 3008WFP
- Product reviews 2008-08-25
- Day 2: iPhone Dev Camp 2
- Yesterday I learned a few lessons about live blogging. Not many people are refreshing it as much as I was. I should list my posts with most recent at the top instead of the other way around. ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Developer, App, Melodies, Medialets, Games, Personal Technology, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-03
- Can Ubuntu win the OS beauty pageant?
- Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has thrown down the gauntlet to his merry band of open source followers: Make Ubuntu as pretty and ultimately better looking than Apple's Mac OS. eWeek's Darryl Taft quotes Shuttleworth Techmeme: "The great task in front of...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Mark Shuttleworth, Operating System, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- BPEdit (exe)
- BPEdit is a simple HTML/PHP/CSS/JavaScript editor to suit all of your needs. BPEdit uses Scintilla Syntax Highlighter to help you better understand your code, and you can see what you will get as you type. BPEdit- The Elegance of WYSIWYG with the fine tuning of a text editor. Version 1.0.6...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, Ben Mayo Software Products, BPEdit, Patches, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-23
- What's wrong with an exploit being sexy?
- First off, let me start by saying _dietrich has been following our blog for quite some time and is a consistent poster, providing good advice on how to use Linux securely, sometimes as an alternative to Windows technologies. I wouldn't have commented about this in a blog posting, except that...
- Tags: Exploit, ActiveX, Flaw, Dietrich, openSUSE, Microsoft Windows, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Operating Systems, Middleware, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Ruby on Rails expert: Rails scales; Twitter shouldn't taint Ruby
- Ruby on Rails expert: Rails scales; Twitter shouldn't taint RubyRuby and hypeThere is lot of hype around Ruby. But it has not proved itself yet.RE: Ruby on Rails expert: Rails scales; Twitter shouldn't taint RubyAll it takes is a SQL that isn't using primary keys that results in a full...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Ruby, Twitter, Ruby on Rails, Ruby on Rails expert
- Discussion threads 2008-05-21
- (Photos: Cracking open the Atari 2600)
- (Photos: Cracking open the Atari 2600)The Atari 2600 VCS and Atari 800 Computer - Hooray!I still love to play from time to time. Some of the games still hold up well. They take no time to understand and there is nothing you need to unlock to experience the...
- Tags: Games, Atari Inc., Atari 2600, game, Cracking Open, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-05-16
- More on RIM's moat: Launches BlackBerry Bold; App developer fund
- Business people can be hip too. That appears to be the message from Research in Motion and its motives behind its new BlackBerry Bold smartphone. There's definitely a hint of some iPhone envy here, but the device isn't a direct competitor. From the statement (Matthew Miller's take,...
- Tags: Developer, Research In Motion Ltd., Smart Phone, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Bold, BlackBerry Partners Fund, Smart Phones, B2C, Handhelds, B2B, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Is Apple going back to the PowerPC?
- Hardware independence as a strategic weapon The Forbes magazine scoop that Apple is buying P. A. Semiconductor, a Silicon Valley company that designs high-performance, power-sipping PowerPC chips - the very chips Apple just migrated away from - raises a host of questions. But the people who need to worry...
- Tags: Apple Inc., IBM PowerPC, Intel Corp., Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- UI guidelines: one reason the Mac shines, Windows sucks
- UI guidelines: one reason the Mac shines, Windows sucks...KDE is an excellent example of Microsoft done right... simple, elegant, customizable AND not annoying with all the pop-ups and such. Toss in Compiz Fusion and you have a desktop UI that competes (well, beats the snot out of actually) with Vista/XP...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
- UI guidelines: one reason the Mac shines, Windows sucks
- Is there a method behind the madness of the Windows experience and the elegance of the Macintosh? One reason can be seen with just one look at the human interface principles found on Apple's and Microsoft's developer sites. This exploration was sparked by a blog post on...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, User Interface, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Kermadec, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Software, Apple Mac OS, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Apple plugs Airport Extreme Base Station firmware flaw
- Apple plugs Airport Extreme Base Station firmware flawWhen do you guys get to use your Apple stuff?It seems to me that you have to spend all of your time patching it. Doesn't Apple test stuff before they stick the big price tag on it? :(RE: Apple plugs Airport Extreme Base...
- Tags: Workstations, Airport Extreme Base Station firmware flaw, firmware flaw, Apple Inc., AirPort Extreme Base Station, firmware
- Discussion threads 2008-03-20
- Eclipse launches super run-time project as alternative to Java and .NET
- Eclipse launches super run-time project as alternative to Java and .NETEquinox is a great ideea...but I'm wondering if Eclipse has the resources to pull it off. Afterall $un and M$ invested billions before their runtime became usable and accepted.No one trusts IBM...Eclipse has lost the trust of the community at...
- Tags: Programming languages, Java development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Middleware, Cross-platform, Java, Eclipse, Equinox, Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2008-03-17
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