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- Translate text by pointing (An early look at Office 2010)
- Translate text by pointing (An early look at Office 2010)Some nice changes from 2007I see some changes I really like, but probably won't upgrade from 2007 for some time. I think MS has made an outstanding move to get away from the old menu system with sub menus buried...
- Tags: Translate Text, Office 2010, Microsoft Office, early look, ribbon
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- Going blond
- Is white the new green? There's a mini-engineering suggestion coming from some federal officials. Get a white roof. Save energy, reflect that pesky sunlight back into space. This is at the opposite end of the engineering spectrum from the mega-ideas about geoengineering. This homestyle, small...
- Tags: Sunlight, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-06-14
- More precious than platinum
- More precious than platinumTry out the following More than half the nation's fruit, nuts, and vegetables come from here.California is the nation's number one dairy state.California's leading commodity is milk and cream. Grapes are second.California's leading export crop is almonds.Nationally, products exclusively grown (99% or more) in California include almonds,...
- Tags: Climate Change, Grape
- Discussion threads 2009-02-04
- Toshiba XD-E500
- When Toshiba finally pulled the plug on HD DVD, nobody was quite sure what the next step for the company was going to be. Would it go back to making DVD players, or would it forget the tensions of the format war and release a Blu-ray player? Well, instead of...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Overall IT, Toshiba XD-E500, XDE, DVD, Toshiba Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-09-02
- Are you fatigued by green tech news?
- So, this is the time in the progression of green IT and green technology "industry" coverage where the general population starts blaming the media and marketers for excessive story-telling and one too many cute headlines. At least, that's what a new report out of IT reseller CDW implies. ...
- Tags: Green Technology, Green IT, CDW Corp., Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Negroponte's big lie
- Nicholas Negroponte is working nothing less than a fraud on international governments by washing his hands of support, deployment and maintenance issues. Those costs and tasks are shifted back onto OLPC's government customers, probably the worst possible candidates for an IT support organization. I talked yesterday with...
- Tags: PC, One Laptop Per Child Project, Negroponte, Nicholas Negroponte, Government, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Free software great and small
- Free software great and smallFree software great and small[i]In brief, it's a kinder, gentler version of Linus Torvald's quote that Linux is headed for "world domination, fast". [/i]BWAHHAHAHAHAHA! I had to laugh at that quote.Blah blah blah, Are you linux users really that dillusional? We've been hearing about how...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Face it Linux, Linux, Free Software, LINUX IS
- Discussion threads 2008-05-07
- The Cassiterite Crisis - How Tech Boom Fuels Human Rights Risk in Africa
- The Cassiterite Crisis - How Tech Boom Fuels Human Rights Risk in Africa...The corps don't care how or at what cost, so long as they get their profits up. There are atrocities around the world all in the name of greed and profit. While I personally don't condone these behaviors...
- Tags: Vertical industries, government, Congo, Cassiterite Crisis
- Discussion threads 2008-03-08
- Green tech resources galore
- Because I am completely aware that I am nowhere near the be-all-end-all authority on matters green, today’s blog is simply a reference to three other compelling Web sites that will provide you with material for your personal or professional greening. The first is one of those corporate-sponsored...
- Tags: Proponent, Facebook, Green Technology, Site, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- The latest words on cars
- Many of us spend a lot of time in our cars. And watching all those cars going the other direction. What often breaks the monotony? When we see our own car coming right at us, or a car very much like the one we driving....
- Tags: Car, Toyota Prius, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-13
- Emissions from popular laser printers may be carcinogenic. How will HP respond?
- Emissions from popular laser printers may be carcinogenic. How will HP respond?Everything on God's green earth...Everything on God's green earth produces something harmful to others...!Headline:Warning to all computer users. Excessive reading of ZDNet causes excess spurious emissions of light energy from laptop screens which causes blindness in lab animals.This is...
- Tags: Printers, laser, printer, ozone, Hewlett-Packard Co., laser printer
- Discussion threads 2007-08-02
- UK politicians call for limits on student fingerprinting
- The UK is seeing a backlash to education authorities scanning student fingerprints without asking parents permission, reports PC Pro. Fingerprint systems are used in schools to allow students to access libraries and cafeterias. Seventeen thousand schools covering 5.9 million children have scanned and stored students fingerprints, but some are...
- Tags: Privacy, International, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- Microsoft: Time to bring on the WPF/E dev tools
- Microsoft: Time to bring on the WPF/E dev toolsWPF/OWI really love the way MS has managed to get the meme established that "WPF/E" is anything other than MS support for their current installed base, plus a fig leaf for Apple. More like "Windows Presentation Foundation for Older versions of...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, tool, desktop computer, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation Everywhere, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, genuine competitor, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-19
- Sharp LC-52D92U
- When we reviewed the LC-46D62U, we were surprised by a couple of its picture-quality characteristics. It managed to display a deeper shade of black--an important ingredient in HDTV performance--than any other display we'd tested yet. Unfortunately, its screen was pretty uneven from one area to the next. The new model,...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, Sharp LC-52D92U, Sharp Corp., HDTV
- Product reviews 2007-03-01
- Off-topic: Hotel sink stoppers
- I promise to get back on-topic right after this posting — I have some catching up to do, what with John Hagel sounding off about Web 2.0 and SOA, with everything else that's worthy of comment in the SaaS world, and with my Wither ... series of postings still to...
- Tags: sink stopper, stopper
- Blog posts 2006-04-28
- Why is good design hard to recognize?
- General Motors GM recently announced a new discount program for its cars in hopes that it might reverse the tide of red ink washing over its accounts. Okay, that's a weird opening sentence for a blog on an IT site, but bear with me. GM's difficulties don't surprise me in...
- Tags: General Motors Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-11-14
- Clinton calls for energy revolution
- Clinton calls for energy revolutionOilIs one of the best energy sources around. It's compact, high-yield, easily transportable and easily refined and used. The only thing better is nuclear fission, though I'll lay good money that Ms. Clinton is not advocating that in her energy policy. It will be some...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, OPEC, oil company, nuclear energy
- Discussion threads 2005-10-25
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