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- Fun headlines from last week
- Fun headlines from last weekOr not.An example of the thinking which can predominate is the US Supreme Court decisions concerning technology. The logic used is almost invariably analogy. There's settled law on a subject and what the technology does has similarity to that subject. So the settled...
- Tags: fun headline
- Discussion threads 2008-10-27
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- Nine out of 10 corporate PCs can run Windows 7 ... but that's not the whole story
- RE: Nine out of 10 corporate PCs can run Windows 7 ... but that's not the whole storyMost corporate PCs were not updated to Vista, because Vista didn't add any additional values; required more powerful hardware and had a very bad name from the start.Most companies will also not upgrade...
- Tags: Operating systems, Software Developement, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows XP, corporate PC, PC, Win7, whole story, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Blackberry vs. iPhone smackdown
- Smackdown I think that BB users will always be BB users and iPhone users are dedicated to their sets. I have seen more of my acquaintances switch from non-smart phones to iPhone than to BB, but that is anecdotal evidence and meaningless.I don't think RIM has to worry about their...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- iPhone soars, Microsoft 'main loser'
- Well......Beings I don't tie my confidence to a phone or computer I could give two sh1ts about what anyone thinks. Frankly the Samsung Omnia has been an excellent phone and I have no problem letting anyone and everyone see me use it. Plus Windows Mobile is in alot of...
- Tags: Smart phones, Mobile operating systems, Telecom & Utilities, Operating systems, Mobile applications, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, Apple iPhone, phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., AT&T Corp., Microsoft Windows, mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-08-20
- Psystar wants your questions for Apple depositions. Seriously.
- I've heard people talk about trying a legal case in the press, but this takes it to a whole new level. It's deposition time in the on-going legal battle between Apple and Mac clone maker Psystar. And to make things fun, Psystar is soliciting questions that it...
- Tags: Deposition, Apple Inc., Psystar, Blogging, Internet, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Half Live Real Guns = Mega fun!!!
- When I read the title..Half Life + Real Guns sounds more like school shooting. Title is a bit creepy...Awesome!That's all there is to say.Looks like a blast!I'm a semi-avid shooter, but talk about making it even more fun than normal.Although as 99% of us can't own supressed weapons, airsoft would...
- Tags: mega fun!!, fun!!
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Micro-presence: changing the 'status' quo
- * Jennifer Leggio is on vacation Guest editorial by Donald J. Patterson There is no way that managers and their subordinates see eye to eye on social networking in the workplace. Why should they? To employers and employees alike, most social networking sites are...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Donald J. Patterson, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- Could this be the hardware spec for Microsoft's Pink phone?
- Could this be the hardware spec for Microsoft's Pink phone?YES! FINALLY!About bloody time. The biggest problems with WiMo phones are:- No retail OS upgrade path. Microsoft fobs this off to the manufacturer - who has literally NO incentive to offer an upgrade. Thing is, a high end phone is $400...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., phone, hardware spec, Pink, hardware
- Discussion threads 2009-05-12
- Who are the real swine here?
- Pro-agribusiness media are scrambling to keep the flu story from tainting factory farms. The runoff, effluent, off-gassing and general environmental degradation from this kind of industrial production of pork or chicken or turkey or beef is supposed by the businesses involved to carry no burden for dealing with the...
- Tags: U.S., Virus, Concentration Camp, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- Ubuntu as slick as Win7, Mac OS X
- Ubuntu as slick as Win7, Mac OS XFrothy how the heck are you ...Linux still need polish but if this article has any merit it's a much needed in the right direction.Ubuntu will be puting more price pressure on Windows as it gets morepolished, and more people know what Linux...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2009-04-24
- Parsing the nuances of OS decisions
- A survey reveals that 84 percent of IT pros don't have plans to upgrade to Windows 7 in the next year and half of respondents are considering alternatives, but it pays to parse a few nuances. Andrew Nusca has the details on the survey, which was conducted...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Information Technology, Operating System, Survey, Andrew Nusca, Apple OS X, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-13
- Microsoft will allow Windows 7 users to downgrade to XP
- Microsoft will allow Windows 7 users to downgrade to XPThis is really no big surprise of course,mainly due to the fact of some organizations or many organizations reliance on specific software written to work with XP. And they likely will not be ready to change to a newer OS till...
- Tags: Operating systems, way thing, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 user, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-04-06
- Good riddance, Encarta!
- Good riddance, Encarta!WowYour biased anti-MS ranting just never stops. Yes we get it that Encarta's time has come and gone. But there is no need to have such a vitriolic attitude towards something that was very useful at a time when things like Wikipedia was not available to everyone.Fortunately...
- Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia, Encarta.com, GOOD RIDDANCE, Critical Thinking
- Discussion threads 2009-03-31
- Nils2Own: 'I want to see security flaws fixed'
- VANCOUVER, BC -- Charlie Miller may have dominated the headlines but the undisputed champion of this year's CanSecWest Pwn2Own contest was a hitherto unknown hacker who asked to be identified simply as "Nils." A day after his perfect sweep of the breaking into...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mozilla Firefox, Vulnerability, Bug, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Exploit, Web Browsers, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Security, Internet, Software, Hardware, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- Is Safari 4 the new default browser for web coding?
- Is Safari 4 the new default browser for web coding?Could it be possible?Has Apple finally managed to prove that a million monkeys on a million computers can accidentally create something of value?!?! We'll see. They fixed the biggest thing wrong with Safari 3 and that was the [b]terrible[/b] font rendering....
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software ASA, Safari 4, Web, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-02-24
- Microsoft to follow Apple with its own family of retail stores
- Microsoft to follow Apple with its own family of retail storesWhat's Microsoft going to sell?Windows 7. Office. Anything else? Oh. Mice. Anything else?Well.....by the time they set up displays of their eleventeen versions of Windows, there won't be much room left for anything else, will there?Maybe they could use one...
- Tags: Retail, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., own family, retail company
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- Palm kills old OS; no battle between Pre and iPhone yet
- It was a fun ride, PalmOS. Thanks for paving the way and doing your best to keep up with changing times. But it's time to move on. We've got a younger, hipper and stronger operating system warming up on the sidelines, ready to take the reins for you. (Oh yeah,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Operating System, Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Palm OS, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
- Microsoft: ‘Consistent exploit code likely’ for IE vulnerabilities
- Microsoft: ‘Consistent exploit code likely’ for IE vulnerabilitiesIE8 and Windows 7 aren't mentioned[i]This security update is rated Critical for Internet Explorer 7 running on supported editions of Windows XP and Windows Vista.[/i]I notice there is no mention anywhere of IE8 and Windows 7. Does that mean they aren't affected or...
- Tags: Web browsers, Patches, SECURITY, Mac System, Microsoft Corp., Consistent exploit code, exploit code, IE vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, patch management
- Discussion threads 2009-02-10
- Flaw exposes Chrome, Firefox to clickjacking
- Flaw exposes Chrome, Firefox to clickjackingStonewalling over IE???How about the flaw in IE 6? IE 7?? After all, most users would be on one of those...not IE 8. LOVE how the headline leaves IE out and focuses on Chrome and Firefox.Whoa!Microsoft actually on top of security issues...
- Tags: Web browsers, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Anti-spyware tool, NoScript, Microsoft Internet Explorer, malware, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-01-29
- It's official: No IE 8 until 2009
- It's official: No IE 8 until 2009So, they hase billions to spend, the best programmers in the world, and yetthey look stupid in comparison to Mozilla which has a very small fraction of the resources and programmers. Or is it just that MS thinks the web is not going to...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, IE 8, Mozilla Firefox, IE8
- Discussion threads 2008-11-20
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