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- Dell's 'Cloud Computing' and other strange stuff
- and When I took a wee poke at Dell the other day I could not possibly have known that labeling something Hybrid and expecting us to meekly gobble it up was only the tip of what can only be described as an ill-conceived marketing strategy iceberg....
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hoover, Cloud Computing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Tech strong in Hoover's most searched-for companies in April
- Five technology companies made the top ten in Hoover’s list of the 100 most searched-for companies in April 2006; Apple, Dell, Microsoft, Google and IBM. Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, was the most searched for company.According to Hoover’s, a business information company, the “Hoover’s 100” isa monthly list of the...
- Tags: Hoover, Hoover&rsquo, s, most searched-for company
- Blog posts 2006-06-09
- EU puts funds toward global research on open source
- EU puts funds toward global research on open sourceEmmm, time to get in on some floss moneyand some Mentos as well.Equal timeThis is unconscionable. At the very least, the EU should devote equal amounts to promoting Microsoft and Apple software worldwide.I must disagree.Why would they want to promote two...
- Tags: Hoover, Microsoft Corp., open source
- Discussion threads 2005-05-26
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- Chinese censorship: to protect 'healthy growth of our youth'
- Chinese censorship: to protect 'healthy growth of our youth'Chinese CensorshipThe Chinese government wants open wallets but not open minds.Unfortunatelywhat also went out of fashion in the 60s was an understanding of Communists, such that you actually think that American censorship in the 50s to reflect community values and Chinese Communist...
- Tags: INTERNET, Chinese Government, censorship, Chinese Censorship, youth
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Xerox: Gel ink will be the future
- There may come a day when we're buying a tube of ink gel for our printers. Xerox on Thursday said it is previewing what it calls a "cured gel ink technology" that prints on plastic and foil. Xerox's plan is to take digital printers to the packaging...
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Paper, Image Quality, Inkjet Printer, Ink, Gel, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Online thieves worse than 1960s Mafia
- Online thieves worse than 1960s MafiaCompletely different situationThe current situation is completely different. In the '60's the Mafia was basically a U.S. thing. Also, one reason why it had grown was J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI. Hoover was a fanatic about keeping the FBI "pristine",...
- Tags: Phishing, Cyberthreats, Federal government, Spam, Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, Mafia, Edgar Hoover
- Discussion threads 2008-04-25
- The future, reusable paper
- At the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Las Vegas, Steve Hoover, vice president with Xerox Research Center Webster, shows off a technology being developed in the company's labs that enables people to reuse a piece of paper. The paper contains a photochromic compound that makes ink disappear when hit by direct heat.
- Tags: Personal Technology
- Videos 2008-04-09
- Big storage is watching you
- Kudos to Larry Dignan for an informative post on the system that caught NY governor Eliot Spitzer canoodling with a prostitute. Modern information technology enables 24 hour surveillance of every citizen. Should we care? Of course not. Every citizen is a potential terrorist. You want to...
- Tags: Database, President, Surveillance, Information Technology, Storage, Personal Responsibility, GPS, Government, Handhelds, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Wikileaks judge realizes you can't enjoin the net
- Wikileaks judge realizes you can't enjoin the netforgetting the 1st Amendment?Clsoing down a whole site due to one item that may or may not be actionable seems a bit Stalinish to me. Perhaps our esteemed jurist would like to look at a little document called THE CONSTITUTION! Or perhaps he...
- Tags: Wikileaks, Miranda, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- Craig of craigslist: Bush phone surveillance requests pre-date 9/11
- Craig of craigslist: Bush phone surveillance requests pre-date 9/11Thank God for CraigAs far as terrorists are concerned the worldwide opinion is that George Bush leads the list. No one, not even Bill Clinton, has done more to shred the Constitution than Georeg Bush. The only worse offender was...
- Tags: Craig, phone surveillance requests pre-date 9/11, 9/11 commission, phone
- Discussion threads 2007-12-17
- Leopard file move bug zaps data
- Leopard file move bug zaps dataAnd I thought Vista was badNo offense, but this is the sort of Big "Ooops" That you would expect from a 2 bit company. Apple having this slight flaw is a real kick in the shorts. I don't think I will get that Mac...
- Tags: Desktops, Leopard, Apple Macintosh, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- Bush making GOP irrelevant in health care debate?
- Republican Governors met yesterday here in Georgia, and while many, including Georgia Governor Sonny Purdue, had been big supporters of the S-CHIP program he calls ours Peachcare the successful veto of that made their policy prescriptions seem like small beer. Health saving accounts. Portable health records. "Free...
- Tags: Republican, Health Care, Veto, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Know Phish, Go Phish?
- Know Phish, Go Phish?I sometimes follow themand then fill them in with "nastyisms". A while back, I used to fill them in with "valid" information I made up with a known bad card to cause them a lot of work only to be blocked, but found out that even...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, E-mail, Viruses and worms, Web browsers, SECURITY, phishing, spam
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
- How Facebook's "public search listing" could empower users
- With news that Facebook is adding a public-facing (i.e. no need to log-in) "people search" function, that -- in approximately one month's time -- will be "spidered" by public search engines, including Google, it's clear that the so-called social utility is one step closer to reaching its ambition to become...
- Tags: Facebook, Search Listing, Steve O'Hear
- Blog posts 2007-09-06
- Customer Success: Hoover City Schools Case Study
- Hoover City School District needed a storage solution that could support over 13,100 faculty, staff and student applications such as e-mail, finance and student information databases, the systems management server and web development applications. With a previous direct-attached storage DAS environment, they had approximately 30 servers located at several locations...
- Tags: equallogic, training, web development, systems management, workforce management, training and certification, e-mail, storage, it services, human resources, online communications, hardware
- Case studies 2007-08-22
- Congress yields to pass Bush spying bill
- Congress yields to pass Bush spying billAnd the fascist dictatorship grows ...... because I sure as hell don't call unwarranted surveillence with "secret court" approval OR "you will stay here UNTIL YOU PASS THIS LEGISLATION" democracy.If that's what you Americans call democracy these days, the terrorists not only WON the...
- Tags: Social Security, Operational accounting, Protecting America, democracy, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- Selling ads on Works because no one will buy it
- Are there people out there who really do pay full retail price for Microsoft Works? I find that very hard to believe — even at the pocket-money price tag of $39.95. Works is the low-end business software suite that gets bundled with new PCs. The manufacturers buy it at an...
- Tags: Microsoft, Business models
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- FBI spy powers face new Capitol Hill scrutiny
- FBI spy powers face new Capitol Hill scrutinySecrecy is the enemy of freedomSecret police, secret searches, secret evidence, secret courts, secret prisons. Welcome to the new America, land of the not-so-free and home of the really-not-brave. Where the authorities whisper "terrorist" and American citizens run and hide underneath their beds....
- Tags: Federal government, liberty, Benjamin Franklin, security, FBI, Secrecy
- Discussion threads 2007-07-26
- Photos: Losing water at Hoover Dam
- At Lake Mead from the top of the dam, the rock changes from light hues to dark red in a stark reminder of the drought.
- Tags: dam, rock, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-07-23
- Maybe they're smarter than I thought
- Maybe they're smarter than I thoughtrecommend that you atleast know little bit before you speak like authority"I have come to appreciate the Windows environment, not for its technical superiority (in my mind, UNIX still reigns supreme) but for its accessibility to everyone."I'd recommend that you atleast read 'Inside Windows 2000'...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), UNIX, Aero, graphics, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-06-25
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