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- The Pod: software issues
- The Pod: software issuesBoth feet inIn a large corporation like company "F", the one-throat to choke paradigm is paramount. Even if the Java desktop stuff is half-baked, it makes sense to contract with Sun to do everything and use everything. Heck, we use half-baked or less stuff from IBM today...
- Tags: Programming languages, UNIX, Operating systems, GNAT, GCC, VAX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Ada, software
- Discussion threads 2006-01-04
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- Google will appeal German copyright decision
- Google will appeal German copyright decisionThe problem here is thatbasicly, Google is deriving their income from other people's work.Whether it could help/hurt the author of said work is a discussion for another day, (as in, it can help an author gain name recognition he would have not had been able...
- Tags: Google Inc., German copyright decision, copyright decision, income
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- Why social software won't dethrone the incumbents
- Why social software won't dethrone the incumbentsThose are all smart arguementsApple, Salesforce.com, Google, VMWare, Amazon:They're companies who were supposed to die and/or who grew from nothing. If it's a forgone conclusion that the big IT guy landscape is cemented, then we should all just give up and go home. The...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Groupware, social Software, incumbent, software, Sig Rinde, Social Software
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- More on the MacBook Air battery
- More on the MacBook Air batteryRE: More on the MacBook Air batteryIn all the notebooks that I have owned over the past 15 years, I have never ever physically removed a battery from any one of them. I simply limited myself to the available battery time or made sure I...
- Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, Apple Inc., battery, MacBook Air, Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2008-01-15
- Microsoft's mobile team reorgs, focuses on Live services
- Microsoft's mobile team reorgs, focuses on Live servicesWhere's ProtonBut where is the next version of Windows Mobile. The platform hasn't changed much for 5 years or more.Sounds PromisingAny mobile OS on the market that can compete with the big two (Palm, Microsoft) is a welcome thing. Both Microsoft...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Corp., mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile team, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., team
- Discussion threads 2007-10-11
- Microsoft bails on virtualization licensing changes for Vista
- Microsoft bails on virtualization licensing changes for VistaDon't be so silly![i]"And now they think the stampede is on for Vista."[/i]Sales of Vista have got nothing to do with whether Vista is any good or not. Sales of Vista simply measure how much hardware has been sold. Try buying a PC...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), VMware Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, virtualization, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-19
- Palm brings another device out of "beta" stage with the 755p
- Palm brings another device out of "beta" stage with the 755pYou have crazy and unwarranted expectations!You guys kill me with your crazy expectations. So, if I am hearing you right, Palm should not have released any of those other devices until they "got it right"? Got what right?...
- Tags: Operating systems, Manufacturing, Handhelds, Palm Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-05-09
- Survey: Software companies increasing offshoring work
- Survey: Software companies increasing offshoring workPredicted this would happen[i]Many executives interviewed by Thomas specifically cited a shortage of available H-1B visas as one of the reasons for hiring offshore workers. Executives said it could be faster to set up a team with foreign workers overseas than in the U.S.[/i]A few...
- Tags: Outsourcing, information technology, worker, job, software, survey
- Discussion threads 2007-01-12
- AIM worm plays nasty new trick
- AIM worm plays nasty new trickThis may not help.Even though a user sent them a link and said that it is intentional, you may be getting a virus/work in your computer. It's about common sense, so I won't be clicking in any links anymore, just like if you get phishing...
- Tags: Rootkits, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, AOL Instant Messenger, worm, Linux, rootkit, antivirus, America Online Inc., Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2005-10-28
- Patent litigants target DVRs
- Patent litigants target DVRsFiled October 4, 2002This digital recording was filed in 2002 long after tuners in computers could record TV shows and digital cameras record video.Read through the prior patents and they patented the VCR long after it was invented:4,777,537 from 1986: "Described is a method and a recording...
- Tags: DVR, Digital video, patent system, patent, digital video recorder, TiVo Inc., video
- Discussion threads 2005-04-08
- Piracy fears threaten Hollywood innovation
- Piracy fears threaten Hollywood innovationWhy Isn't There A Standardfor copyright in the digital effect ? That is a set of plausible references so that authors in light of 'copyright could choose to use them for their own works ? There was a story on the bureua of national standards...
- Tags: Quality, TV & Home Theater, arbitration
- Discussion threads 2004-09-29
- Longhorn to put squeeze on gadgets
- Longhorn to put squeeze on gadgetsPretty much sums up Longdrawn: RESTRICTIONS RESTRICTIONS!This should be an ad for Linux. Only the most MS apologistic M$hill can possibly defend Microsoft on this.. My Computer. My Rules. Simple.Here we go again: Microsoft taking away more rights from the end userI just know...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), LANs, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., USB port, Linux, Microsoft Longhorn, LAN, laptop computer, USB flash drive
- Discussion threads 2004-09-09
- Yahoo beats Street, splits stock
- Yahoo beats Street, splits stockAnd people wonder why MS wants to do search.No too hard to figure out after all.MS - born to followWho wonders why MS wants to do a search engine?It falls perfectly inline with their strategy of identifying an existing successful product/service, then coming out with the...
- Tags: Financial services, bank, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., stock
- Discussion threads 2004-04-08
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