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5 characteristics of sleazy corporate vipers

For some reason, venomous political players flock toward failing IT projects. Here are five personal attributes of snake-like corporate creatures: by Michael Krigsman

Tags: Folk, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2009-03-31

Hybrids v. Pickensplan? You do the pickin'

Some of the folks touting hybrid cars--standard fuel plus electric--think their favored technology runs against the plans of T. Boone Pickens. I recently blogged Pickens' pick of CNG as a great new transit fuel for American drivers. Over at Hybridowners they're saying electric hybrids and eventually plug-ins will...

Tags: Car, Hybrid, Folk, Hybridowners Site, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-09-03

Gates no longer the richest man thanks to Yahoo bid

The Forbes list of richest people is out and the big news is that Bill Gates is no longer the richest man. He's not even No. 2 anymore because of Wall Street's displeasure with Microsoft's bid for Yahoo. The richest folks are as follows (Techmeme, Forbes overview,...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Forbes, Folk, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Construction, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-03-06

And now for a sexy notebook that businesses can actually use

While Apple has received a not-unreasonable amount of buzz for its MacBook Air, even folks like the Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg, who is typically quite the Apple fanman, were forced to acknowledge that while sexy, it wasn't necessarily practical for business use. Well, Lenovo's new ThinkPad...

Tags: Lenovo Group Ltd., Blog, Folk, Notebooks, Blogging, Storage, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Internet, Josh Taylor

Blog posts 2008-02-26

Poll Test

poll is embedded here... [poll=2] that's all folks... by David Grober

Tags: Folk, Poll, David Grober

Blog posts 2007-11-29

Exhausting question: my gas, or yours?

A U.N. official has set off a little political warming trend by by himself: think of it as climate change in the blogosphere. He suggested rich countries have done a lot to cut gree nhouse gas emissions at home, so they should go on a sort of economic missionary...

Tags: Emission, Greenhouse Gas, Folk, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2007-08-23

Chinese Folk Tales (Mobile)

Situated in south-western China, Yunnan boasts the highest percentage of non-Han population in the country. Among the rich cultural heritage of these peoples, folklore is one of the most fascinating aspects. Catch a glimpse of their exotic cultures through four captivating myths, legends and tales from the Zhuang, the Buji...

Tags: Mobile, Folk, Renditions, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2004-07-13

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Rumored HTC 'Dragon' Google phone to spar with iPhone, Droid

The problem for competitors is that Google could throw a billion or more atmobile OS market including Android and ChromeOS. They just want a flood of cheap, very functional, very powerful mobile internet devices. They do not need ANY profits on the OS itself.Hardware manufactures like Palm, Blackberry, and Nokia...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Handhelds, phone, keyboard, Google Inc., physical keyboard, High Tech Computer Corp., iPhone Droid, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Selling customer information leads to prosecution

What's the big deal?Isn't this how everyone does it? My boss would routinely buy millions of data records from companies to conduct email campaigns.Ah, but in Great BritainThey have made it TOTALLY illegal to sell data records. You cannot do stuff like this period over there, and I applaud...

Tags: Asset management, INTERNET, Big Deal, asset, customer information

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

SteelSoft Mobile TV&&Radio (Mobile)

SteelSoft Radio can be listened to radio online on mobile phone. There are unlimited number of live streaming radio stations from all over the world. SteelSoft TV provides users with many channels in multiple languages with easy-to-use features and settings. No subscription fee! Radio Features: Available channels: All News Talk...

Tags: Channel, Mobile, Radio, Steelsoft, SteelSoft TV, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-13

Intel to pay AMD $1.25 billion as companies end litigation war; Is it a new chip era?

Inhell got off cheaplyProbably AMD needed the cash now because it would have gotten a lot more in a trial.This is good news for computer usersGood news all around. The cross licensing will allow advancements with a minimum of lawyer intervention.Won't matter, AMD is toastThey haven't produced a CPU worth...

Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, Processors, litigation, phenom, amd, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., chip

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Recovery? This week's pink-slip tally tops 5,000 for tech

Jobless recovery...http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_RmvtiAvhIOM/Sd3eSXBNXoI/AAAAAAAAAkw/ijffEEeunms/S660/did_i_do_that.JPGNo worries, with our new messiah in office he is telling people he has'saved' the country from going belly up.Meanwhile, China/Russia/Europe want to get rid of the dollar standard since itis ranked 48th in the world.It is a banana republic folk's step rightup and drink some of the socialistkool-aid...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job

Discussion threads 2009-11-11

OpenOfficeMouse - Put an end to button envy!

it looks like a...parody advertisement on The Onion, it even looks cheesy...can't imagine it being very comfortable and easy to use, how does one remember which button to press?Looks like...A Mouse designed by commitee.A Mouse with ADD.A mouse for a centipede.A mouse named "Sybil"A mouse decorated by color blind kindergardners.Come...

Tags: Mice, mouse, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-09

ZEROlab to measure carbon footprints

RE: ZEROlab to measure carbon footprintsJust a company that is more then willing to take away your rights and freedoms. Last time I looked CO2 is a needed ingredient in the process of life, for without it we have no life no plants, no food. CO2 is a much needed...

Tags: Blogging, ZEROlab, carbon footprint, CEC, Al Gore

Discussion threads 2009-11-08

SteelSoft Mobile TV&&Radio 1.1 (Mobile)

SteelSoft Radio can be listened to radio online on mobile phone. There are unlimited number of live streaming radio stations from all over the world. SteelSoft TV provides users with many channels in multiple languages with easy-to-use features and settings. No subscription fee! Radio Features: Available channels: All News Talk...

Tags: Channel, Mobile, Radio, Steelsoft, SteelSoft TV, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-08

Ice Flowers 1.0 (Mac)

The inspiration behind Ice Flowers, Kapitza's 2009 festive font, is the beauty of snow crystals and the interplay between their unique designs. Ice Flowers is a derivative of our earlier snowflake font Snow. It's a much bolder interpretation of the theme, with strong black and white contrasts. The graphic style...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Font, KAPITZA, Ice Flowers

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Volko Baglama 1.0.4 (Windows)

Volko has made the baglama instrument up to a virtual instrument through VSTi technology. Baglama, or "saz" in other words, is a folk instrument. The instrument has a history of approximately 1000 years, starting from the migration and spreading of Turks in Anatolia. For centuries, bards have reflected the emotions...

Tags: Instrument, Volko, Volko Baglama, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-28

Santa's Village 1.1 (Windows)

Go on this special journey to Santa's Village. This game has multiple activities for loads of fun and learning. With hand drawn, computer painted graphics and original folk music by Dennis DenHartog from Folknotes.com created just for this game, it is a unique experience that your children will want to...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Music, EnsenaSoft, Santa, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-25

Net Neutrality: Why the Internet will never be free. For anything. So get used to it

The internet will be freeIf we stop allowing our lawmakers to lord over us like the new royality and start passing Amendments to the Constitutions of various states saying that AT ANY TIME..... a lawmaker can be recalled for any reason, with a 40% vote in favor of it.40%???Sorry, but...

Tags: I-don't-know-what, Internet, Net Neutrality

Discussion threads 2009-10-22

Celtic Music for iPhone 2.0 (Mobile)

With Celtic Music for iPhone enjoy listening to this great collection of hundreds of songs - new and old, and ranging in styles from Celtic folk to Celtic rock. Listen to full-track songs from artists such as Enya, Loreena McKennitt, and The Pogues. It plays the music in shuffle mode....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Song, Mobile, Music, nuTsie, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-21