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- News to know: Microsoft; Apple; Palm; Twitter as botnet command channel
- 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. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Exchange 2010 buzz grows louder Ryan Naraine: Brazilian ID thieves using Twitter as botnet command channel...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Palm Inc., Microsoft Zune, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Sam Diaz, Tablets, Notebooks, Digital Cameras, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.0: Virtual Developer's Delight
- Windows 7 Ultimate RC 64-Bit Edition virtualized on Fedora 11, 64-Bit using Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.0 With little fanfare, Sun Microsystems released version 3.0 of xVM VirtualBox, the Open Source and multi-platform desktop virtualization tool for Unix, Linux, Windows and Mac. The new...
- Tags: Innotek VirtualBox, Developer, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenGL 2.0, Desktop Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Hardware, Virtualization, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Categorizing the SaaS Vendors
- Can't tell the players without a program! I get a couple of vendor briefings a week from SaaS vendors or their wanna-be cousins. As I listen to the various spins and pitches, it occurs to me that we need a new lexicon for these firms. Here’s my...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- What's next for SIM cards?
- At JavaOne in San Francisco, Telenor's Fritjof Bogner Engelhardtsen and Sun's James Gosling look at a new experimental development platform for SIM cards. The Java platform allows programmers to design new mobile services including adding sensors and Wi-Fi radio directly on the card.
- Tags: SIM Card, Mobile, Flash Memory, Cellular Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Sim Cards
- Videos 2009-06-09
- Salesforce's unspoken build and buy strategy
- At this week's Cloudforce I was keen to understand what is happening on the Force.com platform. Narinder Singh, Appirio's marketing strategist came on stage to talk about how they used the Force.com platform to set up MyStarbucksidea.com. This is an example of a situational application, built and designed for a...
- Tags: Strategy, Salesforce.com Inc., Force.com, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- New Australian land warfare robots
- Even if I'm not completely sure, I think this is the first time in the world that a Minister of Defense unveiled himself new robots. It happened yesterday in Australia when Warren Snowdon showed a new robot called SPIKER designed to counter improvised explosive devices IEDs. For your curiosity, SPIKER...
- Tags: Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille, SPIKER, SPIKER System
- Blog posts 2008-10-31
- Might the SAP Mentors inherit the earth?
- Rather than attending last week's SAP TechEd in Berlin as a 'pure' blogger, I was also wearing my SAP Mentor hat. Unlike SAPPHIRE, where the exec team gets down and dirty with the press, analyst and blogger contingent from the business perspective, TechEd is all about the 'make guys.'...
- Tags: SAP AG, Hervé, Team Management, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Open Source, Management, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-20
- Experimental Results With Two Wireless Power Transfer Systems
- This paper describes two wireless power transfer systems. The Wireless Identification and Sensing Platform WISP is a platform for sensing and computation that is powered and read by a commercial off-the-shelf UHF (915MHz) RFID reader. WISPs are small sensor devices that consume on the order of 2uW to 2mW, and...
- Tags: University Of Washington, Wireless, WISP, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility
- White papers 2008-10-16
- Amazon, open the Kindle before Apple eats your lunch!
- Apple's iPhone is beating the Amazon Kindle at its own game -- what a shame. It doesn't have to be that way, though. Amazon could put the iPhone to shame if they'd make the Linux-based Kindle open to developers. According to Wired: Since the launch of...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Kindle, E-books, Sales Strategy, Games, Handhelds, Personal Technology, Sales, Hardware, Joe Brockmeier
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Sunbird 0.9 (Mac)
- The Sunbird Project is a redesign of the Mozilla Calendar component. Our goal is to produce a cross platform standalone calendar application based on Mozilla's XUL user interface language. At the moment the "Sunbird" name is a project name. It is not official and may change in the future.Our intended...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mozilla Corp., Sunbird Project, Calendar Application, Web Browsers, XML, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-09-23
- Is Google Chrome an IE/Firefox/Opera/Safari killer?
- Is Google Chrome an IE/Firefox/Opera/Safari killer?Splintering of non IE usersI suspect that this in fact will cause an immediate splintering of non IE users (causal users and ones that are anti-MS). Furthermore there is only so many OSS developers and now a bunch of them are basically replicating the Mozilla...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Google Chrome, Google Inc., IE/Firefox/Opera/Safari, IE/Firefox/Opera/Safari killer, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2008-09-01
- SnackAmp 3.12 (Windows)
- SnackAmp is a multi-platform music player with common music player abilities as well as multi-user support and a powerful auto-play list feature. SnackAmp was specifically designed to handle very large music collections without sacrificing memory or speed. It allows you to catalog your media folders and removable media CDs etc...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Music Player, SnackAmp, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-25
- A UMan robotic arm
- Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a mobile robotic arm which can manipulate objects by 'seeing' its environment through a digital camera. This robotic arm, dubbed UMan, or UMass Mobile Manipulator, can 'approach unfamiliar objects, such as scissors, garden shears and jointed wooden toys -- and learn...
- Tags: Environment, UMan, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- Linux Users: no MSDN downloads for you!
- You'll need to install WINE and ies4linux if you expect to be able to download files from MSDN. Okay, I confess, I use Microsoft products. A lot. Go ahead and revoke my Linux advocate license, I'm a traitorous clueless fool. Yadda yadda...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Web Browsers, Software, Internet, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Mashups turn into an industry as offerings mature
- There were a great many product announcements at Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco last month, but it was the number of announcements around Web-based mashups in particular that received a large share of attendee and media attention. By my count there were at least nine significant announcements in...
- Tags: Dion Hinchcliffe, Itasca, JackBe, Lotus Mashups, Mashup, Mashup Exchange, MashupHub, Mindtouch, Serena, SnapLogic, Web
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Images: Testing Microsoft's Experimental Platform
- A Microsoft team wants to take as much of the guesswork out of project planning as possible. by Andy Smith
- Tags: mangement, testing, Web development, Microsoft, research
- Image galleries 2008-04-16
- Microsoft looks to make product planning more science than art
- Microsoft has been quietly building a platform to help its own product teams -- and ultimately, those from other companies -- turn product planning more of a science and less of a black art. Microsoft calls the test bed the Microsoft Experimentation Platform ExP. Here is how...
- Tags: Software, Team, Experiment, Platform, Experimentation, Microsoft Corp., ExP, EXP Team, MJF, Human Intuition, Team Management, Tools & Techniques, Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- 52+5 reasons to go to Google I/O
- On May 28th and 29th, Googlers from all over the world will converge on Moscone West for Google I/O, the company's largest ever developers conference. At last count, Google is sending 52 employees to speak at the San Francisco event, plus 5 more experts from outside the company. I'll be...
- Tags: Google Inc., I/O, Python Community, Steve, Programming Languages, Performance Management, Scripting Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Microsoft starts rolling out new Windows Live platform dev tools, services
- One of Microsoft's mystery men behind the cloud, David Treadwell, has gone public with a number of updates coming to Microsoft's evolving Windows Live development platform. (Treadwell, Corporate Vice President of Windows Live Platform Services, is one of the folks in charge of the four Live platform...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
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