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- Adult-oriented video games prospering
- Adult-oriented video games prosperingAging gaming populace looks to see gamesage as well. Mario is fine. But Mariana is finer. Really, as the tech improves and developers can craft with better tools, the medium should reflect maturity not in just graphics but content. The content, like magazines,...
- Tags: Games, Advertising & Promotion, Mario, video, game, Hot Coffee, media, video game
- Discussion threads 2005-09-30
- Rockstar throws cold water on 'Hot Coffee'
- Rockstar throws cold water on 'Hot Coffee'Shouldn't have written it in the first place.Yeah, they took the scenes out before releaseshows they have some brains. Yeah, hot coffee isn't accessible unless you really hack the game, but I really have to wonder what were they thinking when they wrote...
- Tags: Games, cold calling, Now IT, Rockstar, game, Hot Coffee
- Discussion threads 2005-08-10
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- Open source and innovation as maintenance models
- Following my piece on a proposed model for enterprise applications maintenance, two fresh posts, one from Matt Aslett at 451.com and another from Leigh Cauldwell offer alternative ideas around how the present conundrum might be solved. Matt offers the open source position arguing that: This would appear to be...
- Tags: Innovation, Leigh Cauldwell, Matt, Savio Rodrigues, Open Source, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- eBay has Amazon envy: Cuts fees to get more fixed pricing
- Can eBay still be eBay as it moves toward a fixed pricing model? Possibly, but it's going to be really difficult to change its auctioneer image. On Wednesday, eBay announced new fee changes (Techmeme, eBay blog). It is lowering its listing fees for sellers that use the...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Pricing Strategy, eBay Inc., Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- Google.org invests in geothermal
- Google.org is investing $10 million in Enhanced Geothermal Systems, a technology that drills miles down into the earth to get that nice, hot granite under the surface, Tom Zeller reports on the dot-earth blog at the Times. As Zeller notes, $10 million ain't a lot in this...
- Tags: Geothermal Energy, Google.org, Blogging, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Dell Inspiron 910 customers can choose between XP and Ubuntu
- Dell Inspiron 910 customers can choose between XP and UbuntuIt's also interesting that......[url=http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9112885]A third of new PCs are being downgraded from Vista to XP[/url].Why do you suppose that is? ;)At this price point, I just might buy my first small computer. Though, Imight wait for them to offer a little...
- Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Notebooks, Ubuntu, Dell Inspiron 910, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron, Dell Inspiron 910 customer, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- News to know: IDF; Office 14; Google; Flash flaw; MobileMe; Zoho
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason O'Grady: MobileMe subscribers get a 60 day extension Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Is the "killer app" argument dead? More info on USB 3.0 emerges ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Photograph, Attack, Flaw, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Security, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Office Suites, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- (Photos: Training for WMD terrorist attacks)
- (Photos: Training for WMD terrorist attacks)2008 SF Responders WMD Training EventThe ARMY CBRNE response trailer that is referred to in the picture is really a 6-wheeled, Gator-style ATV that is self-propelled by its own engine. The picture of the SWAT officer holstering his pistol in his boot is an absolute...
- Tags: Workforce management, training and certification, WMD terrorist attack, training, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Search engines under the spotlight this week
- I'm spending most of this week at the Intel Developer's Forum but also wanted to give some time to another show happening in the Bay Area this week: Search Engine Strategies, being held at the San Jose Convention Center in Silicon Valley. Monday was one of those unofficial days of...
- Tags: Search Engine, Search, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Geoengineering may be tech's answer to global warming
- Geoengineering may be tech's answer to global warming....I can only seeing bad things happen with this... the answer is conservation, green energy solutions and minor changing of habits. It's also an aggressive pollution control and penalty system for those that fail to comply. Recycling and reforestation.All these things and a...
- Tags: global warming, Geoengineering
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Data architects: You're "hot"
- Data architects: You're "hot"Don't know about the photoI know, he's supposed to be geek, but even the geekiest of male computer professionals would be severely reproved by the women in our lives if we went out in public like that.
- Tags: Gender and diversity, Data Architect
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Data architects: You're "hot"
- Yes you are.Information and data architects and information security experts, here's some good news: You're the hottest. Fear not, data and content-oriented business analysts, business and enterprise architects and vendor management experts: You're extremely hot as well. Enterprise application strategists, IT planners, network architects and enterprise project...
- Tags: Role, Forrester Research Inc., Recruitment & Selection, Professional Development, Operational Planning, Training And Certification, Strategy, Security, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Career, Business Operations, Management, Deb Perelman
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- IBM: The mainframe is back
- IBM: The mainframe is backMainframe decision makers...As long as IT departments are headed by baby boomers who are in bed with IBM, the z series will continue to exist and propogate. There are a number of old systems (re: COBOL) that still meet the business needs, and will continue...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, mainframe, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Before Intel's big show, AMD launches an attack
- Before Intel's big show, AMD launches an attackIt will take more then empty ....... rhetoric to give them back the title. Even if Intel is copying them it is little solice considering Intel's manufacturing lead.liars.Intel had IMC first in Timna before AMD had it in any of their chips....
- Tags: Processors, Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., big show, intel
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Might Office be where Microsoft gets socked with Chinese antitrust charges?
- According to a new story from the August 15 edition of the Wall Street Journal, Microsoft still might not be out of antitrust hot water in China. And Office, not Windows, may end up the primary target of any new antitrust complaints. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Antitrust, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Corporate Law, Microsoft Windows, Security, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- (Photos: How the Victorians did gadgets)
- (Photos: How the Victorians did gadgets)Caption ErrorThere is no way pushing down will cause a vacuum. Nor would a vacuum make the coffee pour out. Pushing down will add pressure which pushes the coffee out.RE: (Photos: How the Victorians did gadgets)The idea of fire grenades was used in the...
- Tags: Victorian, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Toshiba soups up traditional DVDs
- Toshiba soups up traditional DVDsactually, you are wrong...HD dvd has the higher capacity, and better technology, like BetaMax in the past was superior to VHS but still lost the war. I would love to be able to use HD DVD rather than blue ray for data backupsThis is a first...
- Tags: HD DVD, Consumer electronics, toshiba, wat, Broadcast TV, Toshiba Corp., DVD, HD-DVD
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- cloud computing - lowercase, please. hold the (TM)
- Feel free to approach a co-worker at the Red Bull station this morning and casually ask: "So, did you do any cloud computing over the weekend?" OK, maybe that ice-breaker won't get you invited to happy hour with the cool crew from HR, but it also won't get you into...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Cloud Computing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Limelight Networks: Why the Olympics didn't 'Melt' the Internet
- Limelight Networks: Why the Olympics didn't 'Melt' the InternetWe agree about content providers...But in my fantasy world you would not necessarily need a DVR you could pay extra for a download and you could get a stream anywhere with net access.It didn't melt but I think it got hot. ntntRE:...
- Tags: DVR, Digital video, Corporate communications, digital video recorder, Olympic Games, Limelight Networks, video, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-08-17
- Will we kill the ocean before the atmosphere kills us?
- The race is on. We humans are trashing large patches of the ocean, says an American researcher. Our cast-off, washed-away chemicals are creating oceanic dead zones. Latest dead zone discoveries have been in the more oceanic, less populated Southern Hemisphere. America's own prize dead...
- Tags: Ocean, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-08-16
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