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- Hardware
- Machinery and equipment (CPUs, disk and tape drives, modems, keyboards, printers, scanners, cables, etc.). In operation, a computer is both hardware and software. One is useless without the...
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- What is Intel's mobile Linux game?
- Intel has a new mobile Linux project dubbed Moblin right.It includes  a Linux kernel, a framework for a user interface, a browser, a multimedia framework, and embedded image creation tools, along with developer resources.Sounds great until you realize there are a ton of other, similar frameworks under development. Nokia backs Maemo,...
- Tags: wireless, telecom, Strategy, mobile, Linux, Hardware, General, Development, business models, Applications
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- The open source purpose of new spectrum
- What is the purpose of frequency regulation?Is it to maximize returns for investors or to serve the public interest?Open source does not deliver as much software profit as the proprietary model, but it does deliver enormous value to customers. Thus the free market likes open source. If the purpose of "competition"...
- Tags: business models, General, Google, Government, Hardware, Legal, mass market, mobile, politics, telecom, VOIP, wireless
- Blog posts 2007-07-12
- Can OpenMoko break the wireless monopoly?
- Open source telephony takes a big step forward today as the OpenMoko neo1973 starts shipping to developers. Its public Wiki is also open for business.The phone runs an open Linux kernel and what it calls Mobile FOSS, meaning everything inside it is Free and Open Source Software. Parts were chosen based...
- Tags: wireless, VOIP, telecom, mobile, Hardware, Government, General, FOSS, Development
- Blog posts 2007-07-09
- FCC fights the open source concept
- With today's release of new rules for Software Defined Radios, it should be clear that the FCC under chairman Kevin Martin right is dedicated to proprietary models, and a determined foe of open source.The final FCC language shows disdain for the open source concept, fearing that anything which can be...
- Tags: General, Government, Hardware, Infrastructure, Legal, politics, telecom, wireless
- Blog posts 2007-07-06
- The telecomm revolution will not be televised
- Maria Bartiromo of CNBC ticked me off the other day.It was in her introduction to the NxtComm show in Chicago, the successor show to Supercomm. She breathlessly described how "the industry's heavyweights" were there to "decide on the future of telecommunications."But the future doesn't come from there anymore.The future is...
- Tags: wireless, VOIP, telecom, Strategy, Infrastructure, Implementations, Hardware, General, Development, Applications
- Blog posts 2007-06-21
- Open spectrum is why the iPhone will fail
- Until Larry Dignan pointed it out, I had not realized just how busy we ZDNet bloggers had gotten in talking about the Apple iPhone.It's hardware, it's proprietary, so I really planned on keeping my mouth shut about it. But there is one point I have decided to make, one related...
- Tags: wireless, VOIP, telecom, politics, mass market, Hardware, Government, business models, Applications, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- WiFi is the open source technology of the decade
- To me, the best open source technology of this whole decade is WiFi.Without it, I wouldn't be posting this.Since a lightning strike knocked out my wired Internet service a few nights ago I have been coming to you from inside a coffee shop a mile from home called Gathering Grounds....
- Tags: wireless, VOIP, telecom, Standards, mobile, mass market, Legal, Internet, Hardware, Government, General, business models
- Blog posts 2007-06-13
- GPV V3 and hardware modification
- The Free Software Foundation has released its "last call" draft of GPL V3, along with a personal plea from Richard Stallman for folks to upgrade from V2. (This gadget-loving Tux was found at Computer Shopper.)Most discussion of the new release will focus on Novell, which won clearance for its Microsoft...
- Tags: wireless, telecom, Strategy, Software Licensing, mobile, mass market, Legal, Hardware, GPL, Government, FOSS
- Blog posts 2007-06-01
- The war against open spectrum
- One of the key Internet values which makes open source possible is open spectrum.Unlicensed frequencies, linked to the Internet, have been among the greatest economic boons of this decade. The 802.11 or WiFi bands carry far more traffic, and generate far more economic activity, than any licensed band ever sold...
- Tags: General, Government, Hardware, Infrastructure, LANs and WANs, Network Administration, Security, telecom, wireless
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
- Can Linux save Palm?
- Palm Computing, which defined a whole new category with the PDA and then saw it shrivel, is attempting a comeback based on Linux. (Picture from the PalmInfoCenter.)A new version of the Palm Treo, due out by the end of the year, will run on a version of Linux. This news...
- Tags: Hardware, Development, wireless, telecom, mobile, Linux, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- Spotty networks alter the client-server balance
- How much work should a client device do, and how much should the server do? (Image from Answers.Com, originally created by Originetics Inc.)The balance has gone back-and-forth for two decades now, and over the last few years it has been switching toward clients. The debate is relevant because most clients...
- Tags: wireless, telecom, Hardware, Infrastructure, Applications, General, network
- Blog posts 2007-01-02
- AT&T uses open source to assure dominance
- How can anyone compete with AT&T if it has open source religion?Someone needs to figure that out, because they do. AT&T is an investor in OpenClovis, which offers an open source application service platform for the telecom industry.This week OpenClovis announced several projects aimed at integrating its platform with important...
- Tags: General, Applications, Development, Infrastructure, Hardware, telecom, AT&T Corp., open source, OpenClovis
- Blog posts 2006-11-10
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- India's IT growth to slow down in 2009
- The global financial meltdown is expected to finally reach local shores this year, dragging India's IT and IT-enabled services ITES industry to its lowest growth in five years. INDIA--The global financial meltdown is expected to finally reach local shores this year, dragging India's IT and IT-enabled services ITES industry...
- Tags: India, Growth, Information Technology, Industry, International Data Corp., Financial Meltdown, IDC India, Swati Prasad, Strategy, Management, IT growth, recession, Swati Prasad ZDNet Asia
- News items 2009-06-22
- Apple and Verizon in talks about CDMA iPhone
- Apple is apparently talking to Verizon about a potential deal to build a CDMA version of the iPhone that would run on the Verizon Wireless network in the U.S. USA Today reports: The New York-based telecom entered into "high-level" discussions with Apple management a few months ago, when CEO...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, CDMA, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- Under the Radar: Judging cloud storage startups
- I'll be a judge Friday on the data management panel at the Under the Radar conference, an American Idol-ish bake-off for cloud computing startups. My assignment: Do a little homework on the companies I'll be judging. The companies---Axcient, Ctera, Engyte and Sonian---have a common theme: Online cloud...
- Tags: Radar, Small And Medium Business, Cloud, Ctera, Engyte, Sonian, Axcient, Egnyte, E-discovery, Smb/Sme, Storage, Data Management, File Servers, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Fujitsu America CEO makes mid-market enterprise bet
- Fujitsu America will kick off April 1 as an integrated IT systems player with a game plan to target mid-market enterprise customers and large corporations in industries such as retail, financial services, government, manufacturing and health care. Last September, Fujitsu announced plans that it would create Fujitsu North America...
- Tags: Information Technology, Fujitsu Ltd., Strategy, It Services, Manufacturing, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- Is end of the golden age of Netbooks already near?
- Is end of the golden age of Netbooks already near?Much ado about nothingSimply early market growing pains - no big deal. Other CPU vendors will enter the market, the ideal form factors will flush out and the universe will go on. The consumers' willingness to pay will determine whether the...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook, ARM
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- Is Cisco really going to take on Apple? Not quite.
- Cisco's acquisition of Pure Digital, maker of the Flip camcorder, has sparked a lot of discussion about the networking giant's intentions. One theory is that Cisco is looking to compete with Apple---especially in the digital living room. Ben Worthen at the Wall Street Journal surmises: It...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Flip, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- IBM buying Sun Microsystems makes no sense, it's a red herring
- IBM buying Sun Microsystems makes no sense, it's a red herringDatabases galoreIBM has a pile of databases besides DB2, like IMS, the Informix products, Universe/Unidata, Cloudscape also called Derby and JavaDB, etc. MySQL is accretive to share, at least, and IBM is well-versed in maintaining multiple database product lines.only IBM...
- Tags: Servers, Databases, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-18
- IBM's potential purchase of Sun: Here's why it makes sense
- IBM is reportedly in talks to buy Sun Microsystems for $6.5 billion and the deal is long overdue. The companies mesh on the open source software front, Sun is struggling and IBM can consolidate some server market share. First, the headlines. The Wall Street Journal is reporting...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Matt Asay, Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-18
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