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- (On the fringes of green technology)
- On the fringes of green technologyLooking better all the timeseems all the naysayers are looking more the fool! Go green power! ]:)RE: On the fringes of green technologyI am sick and tired of hearing manufacturers claim "zero emission". There should be a big asterisk next to the words "zero emission"....
- Tags: Manufacturing, fringe, green technology
- Discussion threads 2007-11-16
- Yahoo on the fringe! The big Y Goes underground, big time
- Shouldn’t the holy grail of UGC, User Generated Content, really be all about the Users, as in user culture, as opposed to corporate culture?YES, and Yahoo gets it, big time, with the launch of “Yahoo Underground,” a funky, seeking to be no holds barred first-hand trip inside of “unexplored worlds,”...
- Tags: Yahoo, Web 2.0, Video, User-Generated Content, Social Web, Social Software, Social Networking, Social Media, Self-Promotion, Culture, Amateur Content
- Blog posts 2007-04-01
- My MacBook Pro Experience - Day 26
- My MacBook Pro Experience - Day 26Fav featureA tie between Spotlight and Expose. Both have saved me a lot of time.Screenshots and lunatic fringesOne freeware tool I find incredibly valuable is Paparazzi, which instead of taking a shot of the entire screen, instead captures an image of an entire webpage...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, UNIX, irony, Apple MacBook, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, lunatic fringe, fringe, Linux, Apple MacBook Pro
- Discussion threads 2007-02-05
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- 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550
- Photo gallery:2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550Maybe we've been driving too many very nice cars lately, but the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550 didn't excite us much when it arrived in the garage. It's hard to follow acts like the Maserati GranTurismo and the BMW M6, and we tend to like shorter, more nimble sports...
- Tags: Mercedes-Benz SL550, Mercedes-Benz, Nuvi 880
- Product reviews 2008-08-29
- Will the Olympics melt the Internet?
- Will the Olympics melt the Internet?Well...No one really watches the Olympics, so it won't be a test.ScalingThe Internet will be able to handle it... unless they use Twitter's servers.Umm...2006?The Internet didn't melt then.p2pusers already use p2p programs and they download a massive amount of GB/week of films, but the network...
- Tags: Olympic Games, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- Oracle: Gimme an L. Gimme an I. Gimme an N-U-X
- Oracle: Gimme an L. Gimme an I. Gimme an N-U-XWidespread adoption in what arena?Everytime someone says this I can't help but wonder what they mean. Linux is quite common in the server room which appears to be the arena Oracle is talking about.Because "Unbreakable" went so well last time they...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, I. Gimme, Linux, Oracle Corp., GIMME, N-U-X
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- How to lose customers by not even trying
- How to lose customers by not even tryingSpot onThere is nothing more infuriating than trying to use a site that has been designed for a single specific browser that isn't yours.I truly appreciate how difficult it can be to get sites working consistently across all browsers. But it is surely...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Web browsers, Hertz Corp., Web site, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Psystar's Thermopylae won't end Apple's clone nightmare
- Apple may win the battle, but they'll lose the war, eventually. Well, that was predictable, really. A small startup in Florida decides to go make Mac clones, and surprise, surprise, Apple starts legal proceedings and unleashes the might of...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Breaking the dialogues of the deaf
- Breaking the dialogues of the deafre:.I love how you think of everything in black and white terms... its refreshing. But what if you consider this cognitive dissonance in computing security to be a market itself? Most people don't actually understand very much about the subject due to not their capacity...
- Tags: security, information technology, Cognitive Dissonance
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- Hardware 2.0 WWDC "blogging the blogs" coverage
- Unfortunately a series of prior commitments meant that I couldn't make it to WWDC 08. Since I can't be there, I've decided to do the second best thing and cover WWDC from the angle of "blogging the blogs." So, here I am sitting in front of three...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Blog, Blogging, Hardware, App, Steve, 3G, Games, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Sugar on Windows looking inevitable
- Sugar on Windows looking inevitableWindows EERYWHERE.It's more than a slogan. ;-)You should reconsider your own views.Maybe educators, like governments, will prefer Windows.If the mission is in fact to provide a tool for learning, shouldn't the operating system be a lesser priority? If the customer wants a particular operating...
- Tags: Operating systems, Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Sugar-on-Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system, tool
- Discussion threads 2008-05-05
- Betting that Apple will make PPC laptops again
- Betting that Apple will make PPC laptops againThere is something to be said of the PPC architecture .I trust my old PPC PowerMac running Tiger more than any of the other machines that I have . It would be really nice to have a newer Tower PowerMac with a new...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, UNIX, Cringely, laptop computer, PPC, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-26
- Apple's PA Semi buyout: A defensive move?
- According to reports, Apple purchased embedded chip maker PA Semi this week and the rumors are flying: that Apple is back in chipset business; or that Apple is going back to the PowerPC for some future device (since PA Semi made PowerPC-based processor). However, some chip analysts say that it...
- Tags: Exponential Technology, Apple Inc., IBM PowerPC, Chip, PA Semi, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-04-25
- Will XP's 'execution stay' for emerging markets apply to other countries?
- Speculation continues to swirl as to when and whether Microsoft will extend the June 30, 2008, cut-off date on which many PC makers will be expected to cease bundling Windows XP with new PCs. But some pundits seem to have forgotten that when Microsoft initially granted Windows...
- Tags: PC, Emerging Market, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- 1.6GHz processor and 2GB of RAM not enough for Mac OS X?!?!
- Is a 1.6GHz processor and 2GB of RAM not enough for Mac OS X? I've just finished reading Jason O"Grady's MacBook Air post and I have to admit that I'm left confused and dazed by the post. After using the MacBook Air intensely since it arrived...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Microsoft Windows Vista, RAM, Notebooks, Apple Mac OS, Memory, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Components, Microsoft Windows, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Social networking, IBM, Microsoft etc: the Twitterverse debates
- Social networking, IBM, Microsoft etc: the Twitterverse debatesTwitter isn't for allThe reproduced conversation sums up for me why Twitter can be so profoundly uninteresting to non-participants. Perhaps one's brain has to be wired a certain way to digest commentary delivered by a myriad of participants in 142 character bites.Twitter Is...
- Tags: Blogging, Microsoft Corp., network, Twitter, Twitterverse, social networking, Dennis, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- PayPal: If a browser doesn't have anti-phishing technology (like Safari) ditch it
- PayPal: If a browser doesn't have anti-phishing technology like Safari ditch itFor me, they are just a nuisance.I mean, I check every link, and if the host doesnt end in "zdnet.com", I don't click it.Incidently, since the weekend, I been doing a lot more link checking. Maybe I need to...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Web browsers, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, PayPal, phishing, anti-phishing technology, Web browser, Apple Safari
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- Long live the OS wars
- Long live the OS warsSelecting an OSOften, the OS selects you. For the average business user Windows is normally the only viable choice to stay within Company specs. Those in the entertainment and creative fields have more use for the Mac with their OS. The availability of...
- Tags: Operating systems, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-03-03
- Advice for the MCSE: go back to school
- Advice for the MCSE: go back to schoolThat's my plan.I read most posts on this blog, and to be honest, I find it hard to agree with a lot of what you say. Sometimes I wonder if you live in an alternate universe to mine, linked by some freak blog...
- Tags: .NET, Blogging, Benefits, Obama, salary, Microsoft .NET, blog
- Discussion threads 2008-03-03
- Comcast's "seat-warming" execs can't be trusted
- Comcast's "seat-warming" execs can't be trustedcomcastI’m holding this position until someone with an appropriate comment arrives.Thanks Comcast for showing us how to protect free speech.Message has been deleted.As much as I side with Comcast overallThis behavior is really unbecoming of the corporation. Do they not think that their lobbyist...
- Tags: Comcast Corp., Net Neutrality
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
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