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Holy cow, Batman, it's a Platinum-level green data center!

Holy cow, Batman, it's a Platinum-level green data center!Don't Have a CowYour pop culture reference is missing an important element. Robin would NEVER say "Holy cow, Batman!" (at least, the Burt Ward TV character wouldn't). Cows don't have anything to do with Platinum-level green data centers.Robin: "Holy molars!...

Tags: Data centers, Holy Cow, Batman, Platinum-level, data center

Discussion threads 2008-08-06

Holy cow. Across phones, concept PCs, UMPCs, HiDef, etc, is Samsung on a roll, or what?

Holy cow. Across phones, concept PCs, UMPCs, HiDef, etc, is Samsung on a roll, or what?When looking for a phone recentlyI scoured the net and retailers,(just look/see,not tying up the personell),for 6 months,(oct.'06-mar.'07),before choosing the Samsung Sync,SGH-A707.I wanted plug in flash memory,good size screen,and 3G ability.Not nuke launch capability.This phone...

Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Telecom & Utilities, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., phone, HiDef, Holy Cow, ultramobile PC, PC

Discussion threads 2007-04-20

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Works of Ambrose Bierce. Huge collection. FREE Author's biography & stories in the trial 10.1 (Mobile)

NovelsCobwebs From an Empty Skull Illustrated With Engravings By Dalziel BrothersThe Fiend's DelightNon FictionA Cynic Looks at LifeThe Devil's DictionaryWrite It RightAnthologiesFantastic FablesTales of Soldiers and Civilians also known as In the Midst of LifeCollectionsAshes of the BeaconBits of AutobiographyCan Such Things Be?The Fourth EstateFor the AhkoondJohn Smith, Liberator The...

Tags: Mobile, Officer, MobileReference, Man, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-09-08

Works of Ambrose Bierce. Huge collection. FREE Author's biography & stories in the trial (Mobile)

NovelsCobwebs From an Empty Skull Illustrated With Engravings By Dalziel BrothersThe Fiend's DelightNon FictionA Cynic Looks at LifeThe Devil's DictionaryWrite It RightAnthologiesFantastic FablesTales of Soldiers and CiviliansCollectionsAshes of the BeaconBits of AutobiographyCan Such Things Be?The Fourth EstateFor the AhkoondJohn Smith, Liberator The Land Beyond the BlowNegligible TalesThe Ocean Wave "On...

Tags: Mobile, Officer, MobileReference, Man, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-09-08

Holy cow, Batman, it's a Platinum-level green data center!

EAc1How many points were earned under EAc1? Were the server types part of the comparison study?

Tags: Data centers, Storage, data center

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

Chinese worker commits suicide after losing prototype iPhone 4G

Chinese worker commits suicide after losing prototype iPhone 4GRE: Chinese worker commits suicide after losing prototype iPhone 4GActually Jason the Press are also responsible since you hound and hound companies and try to leak ahead of time. You are the people putting the pressure on. If you weren't so keen...

Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, worker, suicide, Apple Inc., 4G, iPhone 4G, Apple iPhone, Chinese worker

Discussion threads 2009-07-21

Firefox 3.5: Well positioned as mid-sized browser gorilla

Firefox 3.5: Well positioned as mid-sized browser gorillaFirefox 3.5: Well positioned as mid-sized browser gorillaFinally! It has been released. Now to download and install it. I'll be the first one at work with FF 3.5.Thank god I do not have the same attitudeRegarding your comment "I see no need...

Tags: Adrian, browser gorilla, Firefox 3.5, mid-sized browser gorilla, Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software ASA, Web browser, Well-Positioned

Discussion threads 2009-06-30

Dell offers PC that packs 192GB of DDR3 RAM [not a typo]

A largely-ignored detail of Dell's big server announcement this week is of its new desktop computer that can be upgraded to sport as much as 192GB of DDR3 RAM. The Precision T7500 workstation sports, count 'em, 12 memory slots, each of which can take a PC10600 stick...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., PC, Server, RAM, Nehalem CPU, Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-03-27

The Intel convertible Classmate - 1:1 and beyond

I was surprised to see a FedEx truck pull up in front of our snowbound driveway Saturday. I had heard from Intel that they were sending out my test unit on Friday so that I could finally get my grubby paws on one of their convertible Classmates, but we're...

Tags: Software, Netbook, Intel Corp., Classmate, Ubuntu Netbook Remix, Tablets, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Tools & Techniques, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Management, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-01-25

You can now pick up a 16GB SanDisk microSDHC for $100

You can now pick up a 16GB SanDisk microSDHC for $100I hate the micro size. The original's were small enough.Although I see its value in certain devices, I am definitely glad that most cameras use the larger ones. At least they feel sturdy and are harder to lose....

Tags: Flash memory, Digital media, Digital music, SanDisk microSDHC, SanDisk Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-11-11

Google Earth to license new satellite imagery

Google Earth to license new satellite imageryBest Commercial Cameras?Holy cow! If this is the best commercial imagery, what does the military have?RE: Google Earth to license new satellite imageryPity the article did not state what previous resolution was and how long to to do world imagery,I no they up...

Tags: Network technology, new satellite imagery, satellite, satellite imagery, Google Earth, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-08-30

Google, Apple surge in customer satisfaction rating

Google, Apple surge in customer satisfaction ratingUS Postal Service scores higher than wireless carriersLarry, I blogged last year that it was telling that the USPS did better in the ACSI surveys each year than our wireless carriers - Verizon et alSad to see in 08 it is the same. But...

Tags: Product marketing, Web browsers, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Yahoo! Inc., customer satisfaction

Discussion threads 2008-08-19

News to know: LinuxWorld; Cisco; Microsoft; Yahoo

Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft sending mixed messages about Windows futures with 'Fiji'? Sam Diaz: LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest. Larry Dignan: IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on Vista A new data center?...

Tags: Apple iPhone, LinuxWorld, Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Cloud Computing, Help Desk, Data Centers, Corporate Communications, It Operations, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing

Blog posts 2008-08-06

Holy cow, Batman, it's a Platinum-level green data center!

Ever heard of Advanced Data Centers out of San Francisco? Well, you're about to, since the corporate hosting services company apparently is the first company to earn a Platinum Pre-Certification for a data center under the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program for rating...

Tags: data center, bob seese, data centers, storage, hardware, data management, heather clancy

Blog posts 2008-08-05

Poll: Would a MicroAOL be better than a MicroHoo?

Poll: Would a MicroAOL be better than a MicroHoo?Microsoft tried to buy AOL...... and Steve Case turned down Bill Gates. He wanted to buy Time Warner and own a movie studio instead. (Anachronism alert.)But in this case Microsoft buying AOL makes more sense. Time Warner can throw...

Tags: America Online Inc., MicroAOL, Microsoft Corp., Microhoo

Discussion threads 2008-07-16

I am Batman

I am Batmanre: I am BatmanIf I understand this correctly... they'll pay for your Phone usage but not your data, correct? First off, I'd say that's odd in this day and age. Usually I see that companies pay for Both or None.In any case, it sounds like you're...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Cellular phones, dork, Batman, phone, RIM BlackBerry, belt

Discussion threads 2008-06-23

Copan's approach demonstrates why a good data archiving strategy can translate into energy savings

Back in February, I banged off sort of a Valentine's blog to Nexsan about some of the work it was doing around MAID Massive Array of Idle Disks, which is a concept that's being applied to enterprise storage architectures in order to eek out greater power efficiency. After all, storage...

Tags: Strategy, Copan Systems, Archiving, Enterprise Storage, Copan, MAID, Chris Santilli, Storage, Storage Management, Hardware, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-06-20

Agile is cool!

Holy cow, look at the principles underlying agile software development. Be still, my beating heart, because this stuff is great: Customer satisfaction by rapid, continuous delivery of useful software Working software is delivered frequently weeks rather than months Working...

Tags: Software, Agile, Tools & Techniques, Management, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2008-03-10

Who should be thanked for the return of Mr. Jobs to Apple?

News of Singularity, a non-Windows operating system from Microsoft, sparked my interest in OSes past and present. It got me thumbing though the back issues of MacWEEK for memories of OSes that were built from scratch and now forgotten. But in the research, I found some ironic gold regarding NeXTstep,...

Tags: Strategy, Job, Steve Jobs, Apple Macintosh, MacWeek, Operating System, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., NeXTstep, Singularity OS, Operating Systems, Software, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-03-07

Report fuels OpenOffice vs. OOXML debate

Report fuels OpenOffice vs. OOXML debateThe funniest quote from the Burton report:ODF is primarily focused on content and presentation domains, and it is far less useful for scenarios requiring advanced structure and behavior capabilities."That just make me laugh!! Can they give one scenario or example??? What exactly are "advanced" structure...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), OpenDocument Format, OOXML, Microsoft Corp., digital-rights management, OpenOffice

Discussion threads 2008-01-17