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Juniper Networks exec to succeed Microsoft Business Division President Raikes

In what I consider surprising timing, Microsoft announced on January 10 that one of its three corporate presidents, Jeff Raikes, is retiring in September 2008. Raikes will be succeeded by Stephen Elop, who until today was chief operating officer at Juniper Networks, according to a Microsoft statement....

Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., Jeff Raikes, Microsoft Corp., Helm, Stephen, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-01-10

Helm Control Panel 4 (Windows)

Helm is the multi-server management and control system for Windows 2000 and 2003-based Web hosts. Helm grows with you, providing a solid platform that automates all of the day-to-day tasks that would otherwise require highly skilled man power. Controlling everything from one server, the system is designed to scale up...

Tags: Web, WebHost Automation, Helm, Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Channel Management, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Marketing

Software downloads 2007-01-29

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Steve Jobs: Silicon Valley's Babe Ruth (and Fortune's CEO of the decade)

What no comment by NonZ? I hope he/she is not ill or something:PPagan jimThe P.T.Barnum of the Tech Industry......when is he going to cut the Chinamen that work for him in on the big cash flow?NZ will show up at some pointUnless he is on vacation.Or getting over the...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Steve Jobs, Babe Ruth

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Why is Microsoft opening up its Outlook file format now?

Customer says: nopen/tPartner: Can't hurtIf I had to list out things I'd like to see from Microsoft, this would not be on the top of the list, but it's a great move I think.People looking to move away from other mail systems could see more tools available that make the...

Tags: E-mail, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Outlook

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

Why is Microsoft opening up its Outlook file format now?

On October 26, Microsoft officials announced they were planning to open up the Outlook Personal Folders .PST file format and making it freely and safely licensable. What no one has said so far is why is Microsoft doing this now and who will likely benefit from the move. ...

Tags: Antitrust, Microsoft Corp., File Format, PST, Microsoft Outlook, E-mail, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Corporate Law, Office Suites, Software, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-10-27

MSFT versus GOOG - there's a big gap

Countering Google[i]At the current rate of Google?s revenue growth, 7 per cent, it would take it more than 3 years to reach Microsoft?s current quarterly revenue.[/i]The above is true if you assume MS will have no growth over the next 3 years. I don't think that will be the case....

Tags: Web browsers, Operational accounting, Strategy, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

PA Semi ARM chip bound for Apple tablet

I saw this comingI was watching the History Channel and Nostradamus predicted the coming of the Anti Iphone A tablet will do as good as the Newton....Unless they came up with some really new and gotta have feature like it can run for 16 hours I just don't see the...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, apple tablet, chip, tablet, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Will Windows Mobile jump back to number 2 by 2013?

Don't summon the marketing people...Win7 house party ads check cNet Buzz Report for a nice roast, Bill Gates shaking his posterior, and misleading Laptop Hunters ads...these are the people you want to sell people on WinMo?Personally I'd say to have MS do the same thing that they mostly do with...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, phone, advertisement, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows, mobile, WinMo

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

Apple, Palm rivalry redux: Poaching examined

Former Palm CEO Ed Colligan reportedly rebuffed Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who wanted to prevent Palm from hiring his employees. According to a Bloomberg report , Colligan rejected a proposal from Jobs to refrain from poaching each other's employees. The August 2007 missive between Jobs and Colligan...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Palm Pre, Recruitment & Selection, Smart Phones, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-20

Sony Ericsson taps Nordberg as new CEO; Stringer as board chairman

Struggling handset maker Sony Ericsson said on Monday techmeme that chief executive Dick Komiyama would retire at the end of the year, naming Ericsson executive Bert Nordberg to take the helm from October 15. Adding to the executive musical chairs, the firm also...

Tags: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Board, Cell Phone, Ericsson Inc., Cellular Phones, Corporate Governance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-08-17

Philip Schiller: Apple's fireman (and perhaps most valuable exec)

Philip Schiller, Apple's head of worldwide product marketing, needs a new title: Firefighter. Schiller is increasingly putting out fires---notable complaints about Apple's App Store---by tuning in and responding to concerns directly. Schiller reached out to iPhone app developer Steven Frank, who was pondering an Apple iPhone boycott...

Tags: Apple Inc., Schiller, Smart Phones, E-mail, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-12

Plastic Logic Reader will connect via AT&T and WiFi

Plastic Logic Reader will connect via AT&T and WiFiRE: Plastic Logic Reader will connect via AT&T and WiFiI wonder how it will compare with Bebook2?native PDF and Office file support?Can you say King of eBook readers?Wireless is something I could take or leave-- especially the 3G. But the format support...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Palm Pre, Smart phones, Wireless and Mobility, Plastic Logic, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi

Discussion threads 2009-07-22

Pigs are flying low: Why Microsoft open-sourced its Linux drivers

Pigs are flying low: Why Microsoft open-sourced its Linux driversgpl2 forced them to free the source code In my opinion they need to kill virtualbox, vmware or kvm (redhat/ubuntu) so it's doesn't matter to throw some lines of code to the linux kernel via the novell proxy programmers Here is...

Tags: Federal government, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., FCC, Linux Drivers, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-07-22

SEC inquiry into Steve Jobs health is too murky to go anywhere

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission wants to know what Apple's board really knew about Steve Jobs' medical condition when Jobs announced on Jan. 5 that he had hormone imbalance and, nine days later, said his condition was more complex and that he would take a medical leave through the...

Tags: Steve Jobs, SEC, Health Care, Apple Inc., Corporate Governance, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Human Resources, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-07-08

Apple makes it official: Steve Jobs is back to work

Apple makes it official: Steve Jobs is back to workJobs should just retire anyway...We iPhone owners are still living with the lame limitations he put on the original iPhone design after two years of complaining about his stupid choices. The iPhone would have been truly revolutionary if the feature set...

Tags: Smart phones, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Steve Jobs IS, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-06-29

Would Jobs' illness make you think twice about a Mac rollout?

It's that time of year when we're all thinking about summer purchases and configurations. At least I hope you are and your budgets haven't been so severely slashed that summer will be a slow time of year for you. Most of us already know how our FY10 budgets are...

Tags: Job, Steve Jobs, Multimedia, Apple Macintosh, Desktops, Hardware, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-06-24

America's #1 global warmer

America's #1 global warmerThe Biggest Global CoolerBack in the late 1970's, Hansen was also the father of the Global Cooling scare. Nobody seems to want to talk about how he was wrong back then too.Science of Fear = Government FundingWhat else needs to be said? Even a third grader...

Tags: Hansen

Discussion threads 2009-06-22

Jobs recovering from liver transplant; re-ignites debate over privacy rights

Jobs recovering from liver transplant; re-ignites debate over privacy rightsSteve alone DOES make Apple the company it isWhat would Apple be like without Steve Jobs? We don't have to guess. We already know because Apple was without Steve Jobs for many years. If Jobs hadn't returned Apple would have disappeared...

Tags: Leadership, job, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., liver transplant, transplant

Discussion threads 2009-06-20

News to know: Yahoo CFO; Oracle's Java; iPhone 3G S specs; EC2 outage

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Yahoo names Tim Morse as new CFO Larry Dignan: Can Oracle give Java a boost (and...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Java, Yahoo! Inc., Palm Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Apple iPhone 3G, Microsoft Corp., Outage, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Pricing, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing

Blog posts 2009-06-12

Palm hopes high with Rubinstein at the helm

Palm hopes high with Rubinstein at the helmHow about "faster" and "more responsive?""This change simplifies the leadership structure and should make the firm more efficient and focused."How about "faster" and "more responsive?"Palm's biggest weakness right now is that it takes forever to create new products. The Pre is a good...

Tags: Leadership, Rubinstein, Palm Inc., Pre

Discussion threads 2009-06-11