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- News to know: VMWare; Facebook acquires Friendfeed; Facebook Search; MS Office;
- 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. Larry Dignan:Â VMware goes shopping: Buys SpringSource for $420 million; Can it keep the open source mojo? Joe McKendrick:Â Panel: too...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Facebook, Larry Dignan, Mobile, Microsoft Office, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Virtualization, Smart Phones, Cloud Computing, Advertising & Promotion, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Storage
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- BriefingsDirect analysts debate the 'imminent death' of enterprise IT as cloud models ascend
- Some of the analyst reports these days indicate that hundreds of billions of dollars in IT spending will soon pass through the doors of corporate IT and into the arms of various cloud-service providers. We might conclude that IT is indeed about to expire. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- Placing blame for the XTent failure
- Science, Research, and Data Are Not To Blamefor these rest on the scientific method. Instead, other social factors are to blame:The irresponsibility of our public media in chronically sensationalizing news for the sake of entertaining rather than informing the public;The caution practicing physicians must exercise to avoid liability in...
- Tags: comparative effectiveness, Paxil, XTent, stent
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Steve Jobs nearly died and lied about it
- Steve Jobs nearly died and lied about itExcellent Post...Dana; Those are some hard-hitting questions and a tough article to write. However, personal health issues is just that, personal. The difference rather than just keeping things private with Steve, he has chose to lie about it and further...
- Tags: Investment, SECURITY, Steve Jobs
- Discussion threads 2009-06-24
- Microsoft Azure cloud suffers first crash
- Microsoft Azure cloud suffers first crashat least the users did not see BSODthat's a big step forward for M$...good job!"Quality MS Software"Yet another reason you don't bet your company on MS.If you do, you deserve to be fired.MS has no place in high performance computing.OMG, I am so shocked.Not really.Pre-beta...
- Tags: cloud computing, way this article, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Azure, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-16
- Puget Systems: Independent PC Building is Very Much Alive
- My post from Monday about the imminent collapse of the system builder ecosystem and the death of homebrew rattled more than a few feathers, including the folks over at Puget Systems, who's $16,000 PC became the object of my ire when one of their PR people shot it across my...
- Tags: Costco, PC, Computer, System Builder, Jason, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-11
- Nortel explores bankruptcy
- Nortel Networks is reportedly seeking legal counsel to figure out its bankruptcy option in case its restructuring fails. According to the Wall Street Journal, a Nortel bankruptcy filing isn't imminent, but remains an option. Nortel unveiled its latest cost savings plan last month. The...
- Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Bankruptcy, Litigation, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-10
- Cyber terrorists to face death penalty in Pakistan
- According to a recently signed "Prevention of Electronic Crimes Ordinance 2008" in Pakistan, any person who commits cyberterrorism causing the death of other people will face death penalty or life imprisonment : "Whoever commits the offence of cyber terrorism and causes death of any person shall be punishable with...
- Tags: Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Sun switches search alliances from Google to Microsoft
- Sun switches search alliances from Google to MicrosoftIn related news, Paul Murphy's forehead veins all burst. nt.Make the Hurting Stop!!!!Please, I realize Sun is dead, but do they have to continue to shoot themselves in every appendage as well to prove their death is imminent. They just won't stop....
- Tags: Strategy, Google Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., alliance
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- The End of the Party
- The End of the Partythe naivetetruly is astounding. When Obama gets into full Chicago thug politician mode, it will be fun to see just how deep the denial runs.RE: The End of the PartyAMERICA THE NEW DICTATORSHIP!!!!! Democrats sadly now control the future $ years of this country.Liberal bastards, Universal...
- Tags: Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- Linkbaiting is dead: Why social media needs to kill the FUD
- Linkbaiting is dead: Why social media needs to kill the FUDSwallowsI think communicating by swallows carrying items is dead. Unless they are the considerably larger African Swallow, which can carry a coconut.The problem I have is a simple one - what's a blog [i]for[/i]? I see so many...
- Tags: social media, FUD, Linkbaiting
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- Could Google's Chrome be death blow to Firefox?
- No doubt, Google's forthcoming open source browser -- known as Chrome -- is going to challenge other open source browsers, most notably Firefox. It could be a devastating blow to Firefox, which has amassed and taken roughly 18 percent of browser market share away from Internet Explorer in a short...
- Tags: Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Web Application, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Chrome, V8 Javascript Virtual Machine, Web Browsers, Cloud Computing, Open Source, Internet, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- PC shipments solid in second quarter; Apple No. 3 in U.S.
- PC shipments solid in second quarter; Apple No. 3 in U.S.WellWell, that shows that Apple is still not significant worldwide,which is not surprising !MisleadingAlthough Apple slightly edged out Acer in US sales, it comes nowhere close to Acer in international sales. So to claim that Apple topped Acer in shipments...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Inc., PC, PC shipment, No. 3, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- Verdict in Hans Reiser murder case -- and fate of Reiser4 -- imminent
- Verdict in Hans Reiser murder case -- and fate of Reiser4 -- imminentNOT GUILTY!Let the man go!NonsenseI think is says something about Reiser that he probably murdered someone. I bet his wife was constantly harping on him for spending all his time glued to a monitor trying to reinvent the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Hans Reiser, file system, Reiser 4, Reiser, verdict, Reiser4
- Discussion threads 2008-04-28
- Sixth straight quarterly loss for AMD
- Sixth straight quarterly loss for AMDReport DateUmmm, the report date in the link states "19th April 2007". Either this isn't the correct link, or we have some insight into AMD's problems...Truth, things do not look good for AMDand all the good wishes amount to very little.Two wordsCore 2Right when it...
- Tags: Processors, AMD CPU, quarterly loss, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- IBM announces the Z10: Is the mainframe still relevant?
- IBM announces the Z10: Is the mainframe still relevant?z10 - Change of Ideology in EnterprisesI think the z10 is going to be the future winner, especially in the virtualization arena. The problem will be getting large corporations to "buy" in to the purchase. In the old days of...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, Virtualization, centralization, networking equipment, mainframe, server, Z10, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-27
- Vista SP1 - Download it for the kill-switch removal, keep it for the increased performance, reliability and compatibility
- The release of Vista SP1 is imminent. It might be next week, or it might be the week after, but it's now close. And Microsoft's SP1 marketing machine is also revving up to tempt you to download and install this latest update. But will people be enthusiastic...
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- A tenfold improvement in battery life?
- A tenfold improvement in battery life?Cool! I can't wait to read about how Apple just invented it!You know, on my 3 year old laptop with the aforementioned 40 hour battery.RE: A tenfold improvement in battery life?Screw laptops! Move this to auto batteries! Imagine the kick in the @ss this would...
- Tags: Engineering, Apple Inc., Being First, battery, tenfold improvement, NiMH
- Discussion threads 2008-01-15
- 23andme to launch Monday
- 23andme to launch MondayFreakyI'm not sure how many people will want to know all this information about themselves much less want to put down $999- John MusbachGovernment Gold MineHow nice would it be to have access to this type of data...talk about understanding if someone had a higher tendency to...
- Tags: Biotechnology, DNA
- Discussion threads 2007-11-17
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