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Bill Gates bids a teary farewell to Microsoft

Bill Gates bids a teary farewell to MicrosoftHe didn't dieYou guys make it sound like he died. As much as I bash MS, I do admire what Bill did by founding this company and guiding it to do what it's done for the world. I hope the company well in...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, UNIX, Strategy, Bill Gates, teary farewell, farewell, Billg, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-06-27

Farewell, Bill. Yo, Ballmer, now it's your turn!

Farewell, Bill. Yo, Ballmer, now it's your turn!So Robin, what are you trying to say? kiddingBeware of 'flying chairs'.RE: Farewell, Bill. Yo, Ballmer, now it's your turn!What I would do...Buy into Apple; stock is low and ups are massive a good time to get in. Buy into Google they are...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Business structures, Game players, current Windows kernel, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, Farewell

Discussion threads 2008-01-29

Farewell and good luck David

Farewell and good luck DavidAlohaI was wondering why the photos on BTL had changed. Good luck David.Best of Luck David.ntGood Luck David!Just remember, the desktop is not dead, and it will be probably be with us forever. Take care.Dan and David Show?Is this the end of the Dan and...

Tags: David Show, Farewell

Discussion threads 2008-01-03

Farewell to ZDNet (and CNET)

Farewell to ZDNet and CNETThanks for your good work!You've put in some hard time at ZDNet, and I've been reading the blogs for awhile -- it'll be sad to see you go, and I hope someone is out there that can adequately fill your shoes while you move on to...

Tags: Blogging, RSS, Farewell, Best Wishes, blog, CMP

Discussion threads 2008-01-03

Additional Resources

Farewell, CTIA; Now, it's (Windows 7) party time

Sounds a bit too geeky?A Windows 7 party just appears so sad... really hope he is just joking!LOLok you're not being serious right??? You're just making fun of those stupid windows 7 party ideas they have right?and yes you are a mactardNice!I do have a Windows 7 theme in Windows...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, CTIA, Mactard, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, taskbar

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

Farewell, CTIA; Now, it's (Windows 7) party time

Here I sit, on the floor near my gate at the San Diego International Airport (because the 1960s-style of this terminal still forces business travelers to scrounge for electricity anywhere they can find it) heading back to Silicon Valley after a couple of days at the CTIA Wireless I.T. &...

Tags: CTIA, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-08

News to know: Smartphones; Windows 7; Palm Pre; EU and Sun-Oracle

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. Andrew Nusca: Smartphones to eclipse desktop PC sales by 2011 Sam Diaz: Facebook Mobile: Now 65 million strong...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Palm Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Andrew Nusca, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Smartphone, Sam Diaz, European Union, Microsoft Windows 7, Palm Pre, Microsoft Windows, Smart Phones, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales

Blog posts 2009-09-04

Jeffrey Walker: an Irregular farewell

Living on Central European Time means I don't always get news in a timely fashion. Some news I don't want to get.  Jeffrey Walker's passing came to me via a Tweet and I am crushed. Jeffrey was one of 'us' Irregulars. A gentle...

Tags: Cancer, Jeffrey Walker, Susan Scrupski Sadness, Blogging, Recruitment & Selection, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-03

Manual for the United States of America 1.3.5 (Mobile)

Manual for the United States of America included declaration of independence, articles of confederation, U.S. Constitution, federalist papers, bios of Supreme Court Justices, Washington's farewell address, emancipation proclamation, Lincoln's second inaugural address, Gettysburg address, United Nations charter, censure of Joseph McCarthy, 1963 nuclear test ban treaty, 1964 civil rights act,...

Tags: U.S., President, Mobile, BIOS, Regulations, Hardware, Components, Government

Software downloads 2009-06-26

U.S. Armed Forces for iPhone and iPod Touch 1.2 (Mobile)

U.S. Armed Forces for iPhonen icluded uniform Code of Military Justice, manual for Courts-Martial, code of Conduct, documents such as On Maintaining an Army, Account of the Battle Between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia, Pearl Harbor speech, MacArthur's Farewell, 9/11 Address to the Nation, and Report to Congress on the...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Mobile, Apple iPod Touch, CSS, Policies And Procedures, Web Site Development, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Human Resources, Internet

Software downloads 2009-06-03

StudentDocket for the BlackBerry Storm (Mobile)

StudentDocket is a premier Blackberry tasking application designed specifically for students. Say goodbye to non-categorized, difficult to track, basic tasks in the standard tasking program. Let's also go ahead and bid a not so fond farewell to overly complicated, business focused, expensive third party applications as well. StudentDocket is the...

Tags: Mobile, Assignment, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Storm, TGQE LLC, StudentDocket, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Handhelds, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-05-24

Netbooks are everywhere

Netbooks are everywhereHardlyIn fact I hardly ever see my basement or even the house anymore.Nice try though.How many Linux netbooks did you see?compared to XP ones? Did you see any Windows7b adopters in a non-geek audience?Where? Not anywhere I've seenI've been plenty of places and yet to see but...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook

Discussion threads 2009-05-08

Comments on VMware vSphere Launch

From time to time, I am sent proactive, preemptive commentary from a supplier. That supplier hopes to focus my attention on something, change my opinion to something closer to their opinion, or in some other away have an impact on my research.  Since I'm open to learn from executives, I...

Tags: VMware Inc., Cloud, Time-to-Value Public Cloud, Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Workforce Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Management, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-04-24

Notice to Tim Cook: Apple Has A Netbook. It's Just Not Competitive.

Notice to Tim Cook: Apple Has A Netbook. It's Just Not Competitive.Well putGreat article.WRONG!If you follow this, Dell launched a new Netbook, the Adamo. Or the really tiny Sony Vaios. Or the other small Windows Notebooks.This Article = EPIC FAIL!Ridiculous ArticleA netbook is a weak system with a...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Flybook, netbook, Tim Cook, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-04-23

So long and thanks for all the fish

So long and thanks for all the fishGood Luck!Good luck with your career Ryan. Your blog has been fun - particularly in the early years. Now browser apps are continuing to become progressively richer, and desktop apps are almost all becoming Internet connected. It's kind of nice when people start...

Tags: Blogging, Universal Desktop, Ryan, fish, blog

Discussion threads 2009-03-30

Clash of the Touch Titans; iPhone 3G 3.0 vs. Palm Pre

Clash of the Touch Titans; iPhone 3G 3.0 vs. Palm PreiPhone 3G 3.0 vs Palm Pre = No conclusionWhat a load of crap. You first write about how much you love the iPhone and own an original plus looking to buy a 3G? I'm not sticking up for Palm here...

Tags: 3G, Business services, Operating systems, Wireless and Mobility, Apple iPhone, iPhone 3G 3.0, Apple iPhone 3G, Palm Pre, Palm Inc., Touch Titans

Discussion threads 2009-03-24

The Seattle P-I bites the dust

I'm from Seattle, so this story caught my attention. For quite some time, Seattle had two daily papers, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and the Seattle Times. The Post-Intelligencer, or the P-I as it's called, is actually Seattle's oldest business and has been publishing papers for 146 years. No...

Tags: Student, News, Seattle, Seattle P-I, Portals, Web Technology, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-03-16

Yesssss! Grand Central survives Google's cuts

For a moment this morning, my heart sank when I heard that Google was cutting out some of its underperforming and duplicative services - Dodgeball, Mashup Editor and Notebook among them. I took a deep breath as I scanned the list in search of Grand Central, the virtual phone number...

Tags: Google Inc., Phone, Mobile, Telecom & Utilities, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-01-15

Rest in peace Roland Piquepaille

Rest in peace Roland PiquepailleFarewell...I enjoyed reading your blogs, even if I didn't understand them sometimes(!)They always made fascinating reading & I'll miss them.Rest in Peace, Roland.It's a sad dayI personally enjoyed Roland's work. I never met got to meet the man, but I'm sure he would have been...

Tags: Blogging, Roland Piquepaille, Roland

Discussion threads 2009-01-09

Abit to close at the end of the year?

Abit to close at the end of the year?It was being discussed at Ars Technica acouple of days ago and there is a story confirming it at Tom's Hardware.No reason given, but these are hard times everywhere it seems.RE: Abit to close at the end of the year?Dropping volume, no...

Tags: Corporate governance, ABIT

Discussion threads 2008-12-21