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- Do we need to wipe the slate with x86?
- A few days ago an industry colleague and I were having a discussion about Linux and whether or not it is necessary for it to be application compatible or simply just "interoperable" with Windows from a protocol and data exchange standpoint. His view is that Linux...
- Tags: Intel X86, Architecture, IBM Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Processors, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Houston we have a problem
- Regular readers don't need me to repeat the oft held view that enterprise wide application implementation is often slow, cumbersome and expensive. But are we really getting anything out of it at the end of the day other than some marginal cost efficiency? Rather than throw brickbats at any particular...
- Tags: Customer Service, Houston, Sam Lawrence, CIOs/CTOs, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Summer reading for kids
- A user on Slashdot asked yesterday for summer science fiction reading suggestions for his preteen kids. There were, of course, plenty of great thoughts from other Slashdot members that included all of the usual suspects from Bradbury to Asimov to Pratchett to Douglas Adams. However, the...
- Tags: Kid, Slashdot, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Windows Vista, meet my Mother-In-Law
- Windows Vista, meet my Mother-In-LawIt's not Vista Stupid It's YouI hate when people try to blame problems on Vista that don't belong to it. If you're having problems with AOL IM working with Vista, then the problem is AOL. They have had over 2 years to get their...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Mother-in-Law, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Pondering Apple in a post-Jobs world
- Before all of you start sending nastygrams my way about how tasteless and premature this blog post is, let me just say upfront I agonized about whether or not it should even be written in the first place, and my industry colleagues I consulted about it told me that the...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Strategy, Corporate Governance, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Photos: A visit to the Corvette factory
- CNET's Road Trip visits the assembly plant in Bowling Green, Ky., where every one of the iconic cars has been built since 1981--and came away impressed. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Photograph, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-06-18
- Waste not. ElectraTherm turns "waste" heat into an electricity source
- A couple of months back, I reported about an IBM data center project in Switzerland that was shunting its excess heat "waste" toward warming up a public swimming pool. Along those lines, a company from Carson City, Nev., has come up with a commercial waste heat generator called the ElectraTherm...
- Tags: Electricity, KWh, ElectraTherm Green Machine, Data Centers, Podcasts, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-07
- KABoom (exe)
- The Mad Bomber has escaped jail, and he is dropping bombs everywhere in the city. Use your buckets to put off his falling bombs and save your building. Prepare your reflexes, coordination and agility, and always remember, he hates losing as much as you love winning. This is a recreation...
- Tags: Bomb, EIPC, Mad Bomber, Games, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-05-13
- Excess thermal paste causing high temps in MacBook Air (updated)
- Remember the thermal paste problem with earlier MacBook Pros that was reported back in May 2006? Well, it's back. Read more about the grease problems in my earlier reports: Thermal grease theory - 01 May 2006 Thermal grease and the MacBook -...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Green concerns about things in a nano-tech package
- The green profile of nanotech is being called into question by Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition SVTC, which is recommending the development of new policies that account for the relatively unexplored of the materials within. The group outlines the nature of its concerns in a report called "Regulating...
- Tags: Electronics, Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-04-06
- Temperature Converter (exe)
- Convert 4 different temperature scales. You can convert to and from Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin, and Rankine. Very portable program, no installer needed. Small enough (1.44MB) to be put on a portable drive. Version 2.3 has added a readme and changelog.
- Tags: Ross
- Software downloads 2008-04-03
- Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" beta - making life easier for Windows users
- Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" beta - making life easier for Windows usersNice and easy, but.....Not for me. This way, Windows (and all it's security risks) can influence (damage?) my beautiful shiny clean Ubuntu.That thought makes me uneasy.I want Windows completely quarantined.But I agree: for beginnners with Linux, this is a...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 8.04, Linux, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-03-24
- Why flu virus prefers to strike in winter
- You probably have been affected by flu several times in your life, and it has certainly happened in cold winter months, at least if you don't live in tropical countries. Why is the flu virus more infectious when it's cold? A U.S. National Institutes of Health NIH has an explanation....
- Tags: Cold Calling, Flu, Virus, Cyberthreats, Sales Tools, Viruses And Worms, Security, Sales, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- U.K.'s Elonex readies low-cost Linux laptop
- U.K.'s Elonex readies low-cost Linux laptopPotential but.....until I see it it's vaporware. The cost seems right. I have nothing against Linux. However the missing component is an actual system up and running for said price.Pagan jimanother agenda perhaps?It just could be that the Brits want their kids...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux proponent, Linux, laptop computer, Elonex, low-cost Linux laptop, Linux laptop, multimedia
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- Protein+nanotech+in+next+gen+storage
- Protein+nanotech+in+next+gen+storageviruses?Perhaps too far in advance for any testing, but I wonder if this places a new spin on the term "computer virus". Imagine somehow "infecting" a hard drive with a pathogen which feeds on proteins. Your machine would no longer need to be turned on to be destroyed. Plus, the...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, SECURITY, protein, storage, media, attack, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- MacBook Air Diary-Day 15: Temperature benchmarks
- A big concern for anyone using a notebook computer for any length of time is the heat it generates. It actually came to a head a few years ago when the lawyers at most notebook computer manufacturers replaced the term "laptop" with "notebook" for fear of litigation. ...
- Tags: MBA, Apple MacBook, Degree, Apple Inc., Temperature, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Book publishers finally getting their digital acts together?
- Book publishers finally getting their digital acts together?Schools / Books / LearningDoes anyone know if there is merit to saying that books are a better method of teaching than a computer?Cost of books? Perhaps a little respect for the written word should be implemented.Notes? Do you remember looking through that...
- Tags: E-books, Digital rights management (DRM), e-book, digital-rights management, book publisher, Books, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
- About the Windows Server 2008 stack
- There's an old saying about the devil making work for idle hands - so there I was last week, feeling a little bored and idly clicking through a story both about and by some guy named Whitehorn who's going to blog an extensive development project based on the...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, IPv6, Microsoft Windows Server, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- Hey, folks...it's cold
- I left my laptop in my car last night. For the first night in weeks, I actually went to be instead of working until all hours, so I completely forgot about it, sitting alone and cold in my trunk. For most of us here in the Northern Hemisphere,...
- Tags: Cold Calling, Laptop Computer, Sales Tools, Notebooks, Sales, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-01-25
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