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Back to school goes cheap: Here comes another round of Mac vs PC

RDF AlertMaybe it's time to start living within the past 5 years."So instead, I opted to pay the premium price for a machine that doesn?t crash, doesn?t come to a crawl with multiple programs open and doesn?t just randomly disconnect from the WiFi network."Nor does any PC that I've had...

Tags: Desktops, Wi-Fi, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., FUD, PC, Back-to-School, Here Come

Discussion threads 2009-08-11

Facebook to open up to developers: Here comes the feed frenzy

Facebook to open up to developers: Here comes the feed frenzyHere comes the malware/privacy breach frenzyCorrected the headline for you...Eyes wide shut?Operative expression is "easy to use", which equals the possibility of a large take-up; Facebook has a strong base, so adding more functionality makes sense.By contrast and perhaps balance...

Tags: Here Come, frenzy, Facebook

Discussion threads 2009-04-27

Here come the data center wars: Cisco vs. HP vs. IBM vs. Dell

Here come the data center wars: Cisco vs. HP vs. IBM vs. DellCellular mainframe/network fabricConsidering that Cisco boxes are computers in their own right, it makes sense for them to make to simple compute server modules as add-ons. In fact it would make sense if they could build modules that...

Tags: Data centers, Cisco Systems Inc., Here Come, data center, network, Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-02-19

Move over, Ajax. Here comes Microsoft's 'Kojax'

Move over, Ajax. Here comes Microsoft's 'Kojax'is that accurate?[i]using a combination of Visual Studio tools and JavaScript, on Java-based mobile phones.[/i].Is M$ embracing Java?...Or may be it is getting ready to buy Sun at a firesale price.Silverlight Lite ?Could it be Silverlight Lite ?Some possible connectionsLive Mesh / Live Framework,...

Tags: Microsoft Just, Kojax, Microsoft Corp., AJAX, Microsoft Silverlight, Here Come

Discussion threads 2008-11-25

Here comes the video conferencing boom

Here comes the video conferencing boomDesktop sharing is more important.A phone conference call still does a mighty good job with collaberation assuming you have share a desktop with everyone. Netmeeting is annoying at times (grey boxes continually covering things, auto-update mailbox getting in the way) but works very well. ...

Tags: Desktops, Here Come, desktop, Desktop Sharing

Discussion threads 2008-06-13

Is Intel trying to torpedo the OLPC?

Is Intel trying to torpedo the OLPC?TTech going the way of pharmaceuticalsThe big technology companies are following the path blazed by the drug companies. Make America pay the cost of R&D through premium pricing for pharmaceuticals and technology. Then make Americans subsidize the costs of exporting our technology...

Tags: Free trade, developing country, One Laptop Per Child project, Intel Corp., laptop computer, Here Come

Discussion threads 2007-05-21

Apple delays Leopard; blame the iPhone

Apple delays Leopard; blame the iPhoneMessage has been deleted.Apple is not despised in this country,Despised by ZDNet, yes.Personal agendas by a wannabe "news" and "blog" website is in by no means a clear picture into the insight of the people of America. It's a sad state of affairs that this...

Tags: Workforce management, Microsoft Windows, Food & Beverage, Operating systems, Here Come, Apple Inc., talent, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2007-04-12

Here comes the sun: and your GPS may suffer

Here comes the sun: and your GPS may sufferIt will happen..The 11-year solar cycle is well documented - especially since the advent of radio at the turn of the last century. We're at the end, the low point, of the current cycle known as Solar Cycle 23. While amateur radio...

Tags: Handhelds, GPS, Here Come

Discussion threads 2007-04-05

Here comes the biodegradable fork

Here comes the biodegradable forkFor crying out loud..."Because Cereplast's plastic is composed of organic material,"News flash. Plastics made from petroleum products are also composed of ogranic material. Begin composed of organic material has nothing to do with how long it takes to decompose. Newspapers in a landfill can last for...

Tags: Here Come

Discussion threads 2006-08-23

Microsoft calls on consumers to test IE 7

Microsoft calls on consumers to test IE 7I'll pass. Thank you.Test IE? Why? - More viruses? More spyware?- Less functionality then what is already available?Woop-dee-dooHere come's Microsoft, the Black Stallion, ready to sweep us off our feet with features that we (at least I've) been using and enjoying with other...

Tags: Web browsers, Here Come, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2006-04-24

Microsoft checks off patent win

Microsoft checks off patent winI would like to patent the following things:1. The "Honey-do" list2. The grocery list3. The "while you were out note".This is innovationMicrosoft patents being rediculous.am I dreaming or have I been using this for years ... ?does that give me recourse against MS?How about IBM ......

Tags: Here Come, patent, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2004-06-08

Additional Resources

Chatting (Not Chattering) About Salesforce - Part I

(NOTE BEFORE I START: This is one really long post. So rather than post it in all its glory in a single file or post it here over two days, I'm trying something new. I'm posting the first half here. And the second half on PGreenblog.  Let's see how that...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Customer Service, Twitter Inc., Sales Force, Customer, CRM, Integration, Force.com, Service Cloud 2, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-11-23

Paying for what does not work remains popular

We are already there, DanaYou said "But at some point your neighbors, who are paying for your excess, whether in the form of insurance or in the form of taxes, are going to start asking these hard questions"We are already there. I agree with you that many of us...

Tags: Insurance, Recruitment & Selection, Financial Planning, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, prostate cancer, job

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

Music, photos, and weather are beautiful, fluid experiences on the HTC HD2

argh - AVOID THIS PHONEI have had this phone a weekIn short - hardware is amazing - the software is a nightmareThe SMS application is fundamentally flawed, three times IN A WEEK it has simply STOPPED sending SMS. this woudlnt be too bad if it told you - but...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, High Tech Computer Corp., Ringtones, photograph, phone, ROM

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

Ballmer: Windows 7 sales on a roll

Oh boy... this should be a fun Talkback... ntntyeap...for sure we'll be hearing what everyone has already said "ad nauseum".BallSack is a MoronPlain and Simple.I'm sure Win7 sales are decent. After all, it's hard to get an OS-less computer.....It is easy enough to get linuxpre-installed.Or buy a MacHowever,...

Tags: Sales strategy, Operating systems, Mac sale, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Linux, sales, Steve Ballmer, Windows 7 sale, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

Messing around with the DROID camera

As you may be aware, one of the earliest complaints from new DROID owners is that the camera under performed when compared with other smartphone cameras, such as the iPhone's or the BlackBerry Bold's, particularly as it related to sharpness and focus. Apparently, it has been discovered...

Tags: Photograph, Firmware, Camera, DROID, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-11-19

Google's Chrome OS: Will you give up desktop apps?

I won't ntntI can'tI'm not online 24/7. I need local apps, as does everyone else. Say what you want. But network outages happen... Weather by forces of nature or human error, a network will eventually go down. It's only a matter of time. And knowing Google's past GMail outages, I...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Desktops, operating system, desktop, Google Inc., desktop app, netbook, Google Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

iTablet goes OLED,??bumped until late 2010

$2000? I doubt it.Apple puts themselves in a "premium" price range, but $2000 for a 10" tablet? Even they're not THAT crazy.No ThanksDon't need or want either, waste of space...If I want real gaming, I'd rather play real games on my PS3 or Wii on my flat screen; or on...

Tags: SunSHINE, iTablet, organic light-emitting diode, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

ASUS G51J 3D truly a gaming laptop; starts at $1,700

1GB of memory?I hope that's for the video and not total system memory because you won't be doing too much "gaming" with that.Specs hereSpecs are here:http://www.asus.com/product.aspx?P_ID=IZcXRDuKvulUEyhaMeh. It can't really be a gaming laptop if it tops out at 4GB of RAM.RE: ASUS G51J 3D truly a gaming laptop; starts...

Tags: Games, ASUS, gaming laptop, ASUS G51J 3D, Asus G51J, game, 3D, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Firefox faces browser clone war in China

Come on ZDNet!!!!Is this really newsworthy????Newsworthy? That's not the point...ZDNet's intent was not to write about anything worthwhile. It's intent was to draw you in and to have you read further in order to get you to visit at least one more page in their web-site.If they had...

Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2009-11-18