Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads
Additional Resources
- Chilling data from the Arctic
- Chilling data from the ArcticSo much hyperbole, so little factPolar bear populations are on the rise. It's stupid to think that the polar bear is so unadaptable that it can't handle a decrease in ice floes. They'll just hunt from shore. Life adapts.BTW, the sea ice is the SECOND lowest...
- Tags: Polar Bear population, Arctic, bear, lake, ice
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- The computer mouse set to die out in the next five years? Don't bet on it!
- The computer mouse set to die out in the next five years? Don't bet on it!I've used perfect Voice Recognition--it still sucksWant to experiment with perfect VR? I did! Here's how:Have a friend (who is willing to be your input device for a full 8 hour day) type for you...
- Tags: Mice, Keyboards, mouse, computer, computer mouse, keyboard
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Tech giants aim to cut patent trolls off at the pass
- Tech giants aim to cut patent trolls off at the passEasier SolutionAn easier solution to the problem is to get rid of destructive, insidious software patents completely. Software should never have become patentable.Software patents == utter corruption of our market and will be a major cause of the US losing...
- Tags: Tech Giants, patent troll, patent, software patent, software
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- Online thieves worse than 1960s Mafia
- Online thieves worse than 1960s MafiaCompletely different situationThe current situation is completely different. In the '60's the Mafia was basically a U.S. thing. Also, one reason why it had grown was J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI. Hoover was a fanatic about keeping the FBI "pristine",...
- Tags: Phishing, Cyberthreats, Federal government, Spam, Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, Mafia, Edgar Hoover
- Discussion threads 2008-04-25
- Indonesia blocks access to YouTube over anti-Koran film
- Indonesia blocks access to YouTube over anti-Koran filmjust read the KoranYou don't need a film to tell you that it promotes violence, just read it:) Several good violent lines have been posted out of sections of the Koran, it's their holy book after all, kill all the infidels! :)censor IndonesiaOh...
- Tags: Microsoft Word, Word processors, Koran, anti-Koran, YouTube Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- Microsoft delays SQL Server 2008 RTM to third quarter
- Microsoft delays SQL Server 2008 RTM to third quarterCrap...I was hoping to implement one instance of 2008 this year. So much for that. Guess we will just stay on SQL 2000 longer.All things to all people...As Microsoft tried to branch out from its core competencies (what...a decade ago?), it has...
- Tags: Databases, OPEN SOURCE, Enterprise software, Oracle Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2008, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, database, Microsoft Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- Woman receives Sprint wireless broadband bill for $14,062.27
- Woman receives Sprint wireless broadband bill for $14,062.27Unlimited?This doesn't look like that kind of issue. With speeds of 14K modem I doubt the woman could have done anything to rack up that kind of bill. This looks like billing glitch.I have thr sprint card..Unlimited plan, but is $99.99 a month....
- Tags: Sprint Communications, kind-of, Roaming Charges, Sprint Wireless, broadband
- Discussion threads 2007-12-31
- Motorola CEO Ed Zander out
- Motorola CEO Ed Zander outMotorola story is sadTrust me , I know. They invented the cellphone and look at them - chasing Nokia, Samsung. They have great technology, people but lack of visionary leaders. Zander was much better than the old tired leadership but Zander did not clean...
- Tags: Leadership, TV & Home Theater, Sun Microsystems Inc., Internet, Ed Zander, Motorola Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-30
- ZDNet UK's list of top 10 IT failures
- ZDNet UK's list of top 10 IT failuresInfrastructure only?where is vista in the list ;)I Hate the Ariane 501 MythAnd the lack of homework. The old New York Times article was hasty from a respected technology covering writer too and over-speculative. If he'd waited for the Board of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Y2K, information technology, IBM Lotus Notes, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-11-27
- Sun: Laggard or gaining momentum?
- Sun: Laggard or gaining momentum?The increase in gross margins the most interesting thingSun has seen a significant increase in product gross margins, which has directly translated into an increase in gross profits.What is causing the increase in margins is the real question. Most of the systems Sun has added...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Sun Microsystems Inc., SUN HAS, sales
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- Unpatched QuickTime-to-Firefox flaw dings IE too
- Unpatched QuickTime-to-Firefox flaw dings IE tooSimple solutionI did install QT on my Vista home computer, mostly out of habit. However, its constant nagging me to install iTunes alone is enough to make me change my mind. This, combined with Apple's total lack of understanding of security issues, leads...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Linux, Web browsers, Digital media, Digital music, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows, computer, flaw, flaw ding, Apple QuickTime, QuickTime flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
- Discussion threads 2007-09-14
- I HATE pulling cable
- I HATE pulling cableCrimping is very, very, badCrimping to terminate Ethernet is the apogee of ignorance or stupidity, take your choice. A 110 punch for Ethernet is universally a 66 punch for phones. NOBODY, as in ABSOLUTELY NOBODY can precisely crimp to terminate Cat 5e or Cat 3....
- Tags: Network technology, cable
- Discussion threads 2007-09-10
- Tech Shakedown #6: Could Kodak site's Vista incompatibilities be a sign of something else?
- Tech Shakedown #6: Could Kodak site's Vista incompatibilities be a sign of something else?Not Microsoft's faultIt is not valid to state that because it works with XP, it should be forward compatible. If that is universally true, then Vista would be XP, it isn't. This is Kodak's problem,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web browsers, Eastman Kodak Co., plug-in, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-23
- Australia's porn-blocking plan unveiled
- Australia's porn-blocking plan unveiledStupidest, Least Practical Idea I've ever HeardI am ashamed to have my tax dollars used thus. What exactly do they think they're achieving?Try this: Find some hardcore porn site as depraved as you like. Go to work, where you presumably have internet filters like this. Go to...
- Tags: Now-What, porn site
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
- Patches in ten f***ing days? Not really, says Mozilla
- Patches in ten f***ing days? Not really, says MozillaSo, somebody gets carried away at a "do"...... and all of a sudden it's a commitment? Give the guy a break.Even if they turn out the patches in 20 days, rather than 10, they are still more than a week ahead...
- Tags: Linux, Patches, OCCAM, zealot, Mozilla Corp., patch management
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- An Elitist Code of Conduct for Bloggers
- An Elitist Code of Conduct for BloggersI have to agree with Keen here:I have to agree that O'Reilly has gone a long way only to show that he has no idea what he's talking about - or something along those lines. I also think that Keen's article is direct and...
- Tags: Blogging, Elitist Code of Conduct, blogger, Keen
- Discussion threads 2007-04-13
- Senators propose labels for adult Web sites
- Senators propose labels for adult Web sitesOne more time...Who decides what "racy content" is? Is everyone ready to promote me to the position of "racy content judge" and live by what I decide?If not, what makes you think I would live by your decision?This is getting oldHow long have...
- Tags: INTERNET, Web site development, Web technology, Teen Pregnancy, NC17
- Discussion threads 2007-04-12
- ICANN gives final no-no to XXX domain
- ICANN gives final no-no to XXX domainThe Height of StupidityThis is the height of stupidity and shows that ICANN has no decent idea of what they are doing. Every Internet user who has ever stumbled upon a porn site (like the old www.whitehouse.com) is all to aware that adding...
- Tags: INTERNET, XXX Domain, ICANN
- Discussion threads 2007-04-02
- Judge rules COPA unconstitutional
- Judge rules COPA unconstitutionalThe children!!!! Won't someone please think of the children!!!!!Don't ya just love it when a vocal minority tries to force their views on everyone else?This is just stupid.... the minute a law making porn illegal in any form took effect, all the porn sites would move...
- Tags: INTERNET, Government, Protecting Children, Child Online Protection Act
- Discussion threads 2007-03-22
- << Previous
- page 1 of 1
- Next >>
White Papers and Webcasts