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- Browser memory usage - the good, the bad, and the down right ugly!
- Browser memory usage - the good, the bad, and the down right ugly!Just for fun: could you add Epiphany, Konqueror and Dillo?It would be fun to have the lightweight browsers Epiphany, Konqueror and Dillo into this comparison. Just for the heck of it.... :-)Greeting, Pjotr.are these raw figuresOr is...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Opera Software, memory usage, Mozilla Firefox, memory
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- To picture or not to picture
- To picture or not to pictureIs it even legal?Do you have legal authorization to be taking file pictures of minors without parental consent?I would suspect that, at a minimum, a model release would be needed. The liability exposure is potentially enormous, so please consult your Legal Counsel.Answer? NOThe potential...
- Tags: Web site development, Databases, liability exposure, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- Textbook costs have to go
- Textbook costs have to goI've alwasy wondered why a group . . .of Universities haven't gotten together to produce some sort of on-line database, ala Wikipedia, to do this very thing. They could restrict input to accredited organizations, with the documents subject to review by the member groups before...
- Tags: E-books, textbook publisher, Books, textbook
- Discussion threads 2008-01-19
- Trying to predict 2008
- Trying to predict 2008More specificity pleaseYou say that IBM needs to get its collective head together re the SCO case. Do you have more specific recommendations on how they should proceed? After all, they appear to be winning.delay the move to PPC? what?The comment about SCO is baffling...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Free trade, Apple iPhone, PPC, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-31
- Amazon EC2 offers a shortcut to SaaS
- ISVs that want to deliver software-as-a-service have to learn a lot of new skills, not least how to build and operate a high-availability, shared-services data center infrastructure. Anyone who heard this month's keynote presentation at SIIA's OnDemand Summit by Amazon.com CTO Dr Werner Vogels will have a keen appreciation of...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Data Center, Amazon.com Inc., Infrastructure, Service, IBM Corp., Amazon EC2, Dr Werner Vogels, Software As A Service (SaaS), Data Centers, Storage, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Data Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2007-11-20
- Fixing our fraying Internet infrastructure
- Fixing our fraying Internet infrastructureThe FCC has given Telco's...everything they want. There is no reason for any infrastructure issues. UNLESS, maybe what the telco's want is totally self serving regardless of its effect on the rest of us. In my opinion the FCC's policies regarding telco's need to...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Broadband Internet, Internet-infrastructure, telecommunications company, bandwidth, Internet, FCC
- Discussion threads 2007-10-11
- Sun's courting of start-ups discloses a new quandary -- it needs to compete with its core market
- Some good blogging coming out of a Sun get-together this week. Dan Farber, Mike Arrington and Steve Gillmor weigh in. But Im not sure I get the follow-through of Sun wooing mashup artist start-ups. If anything, by Sun trying to appeal to these types of low-capital spending firms shows Suns...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Sun Microsystems Inc., mashup
- Blog posts 2007-03-21
- Sun working on its listening gene
- Sun working on its listening geneuh ... did you say something?:-)Not sure I get the follow-through hereWeb 2.0 start-ups increasingly are looking to Google, Amazon and Microsoft (and Cisco?) to host their services and for off-the-wire commodity services to mashup. They have to because investing in their own infrastucture can...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Business services, Web 2.0, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-21
- The problem at Dell wasn't the CEO. It's the commodity R&D
- The problem at Dell wasn't the CEO. It's the commodity R&DNot buying itI'm sorry, but the notion that:"the Dell brand was a sham from square one. Michael Dell would have been better off selling toasters for the damage he has done to computing. This decline was inevitable."isn't flying with me....
- Tags: Research & Development, PRODUCTIVITY, pedegree, R&D, gravity, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-02
- The problem at Dell wasn't the CEO. It's the commodity R&D
- Michael Dells reassumption of the CEOs post at Dell is a shell game that can do little more than temporarily assuage Wall Street. Lets be honest. As chairman of the company, Michael Dell had whatever opportunity and access he needed (to the now-ex CEO Kevin Rollins as well as other...
- Tags: General, Vista, Hardware Infrastructure, Mobile, Dell Computer Corp., DSi
- Blog posts 2007-02-02
- Amazon's Bezos: We make muck so you don't have to
- Here at MIT's Emerging Technologies Conference, Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos kicked things off with a discussion of something he calls muck. It's a dicussion that very much resonates with how I've been talking about why small and medium businesses are better off outsourcing as much of their...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Jeff Bezos, Bezos
- Blog posts 2006-09-27
- SMBs should outsource everything and vendors must adjust
- Yesterday was EMC day for me. I spent a pretty good chunk of the day in Bedford, MA at RSA Security recently acquired by EMC and then, by pure coincidence, last night, I attended an EMC-hosted dinner at Sauciety: a restaurant in the lobby of Boston's Waterfront Westin Hotel....
- Tags: EMC Corp., RSA Security Inc., small and medium business
- Blog posts 2006-09-20
- Mark Cuban on downloading movies: We're better off with preloaded hard drives sent UPS
- Mark Cuban on downloading movies: We're better off with preloaded hard drives sent UPSHow about Columbia House?The monthly "featured" download that you automatically get unless you tell them not to. Get 13 movies for a penny, as long as you buy 3 more at regular prices in the next two...
- Tags: WiMAX, PRODUCTIVITY, DVD-quality video, STREAMING Paradigm, Mbps, Mark Cuban, bandwidth, hard drive, United Parcel Service of America Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-06
- BT exec pins Google as 'our biggest threat'
- BT exec pins Google as 'our biggest threat'Well, Google will be offering everything on the server side to do voice andvideo over the internet. The only thing Google needs is fat bit pipe into the house or business that will increaingly be provided with many different technologies for less and...
- Tags: Corporate communications, INTERNET, Google Inc., British Telecommunications
- Discussion threads 2006-06-08
- Server Consolidation using IBM BladeCenter and VMware Infrastructure
- IT managers are under constant pressure to increase operational efficiency and responsiveness. This white paper outlines how VMware Infrastructure and IBM BladeCenter work together to deliver maximum server consolidation, resulting in the following: increased server utilization, reduced hardware requirements, reduced operating costs, and improved IT staff productivity. The...
- Tags: IBM eServer BladeCenter, VMware Inc., IBM Corp., Server Consolidation, Blade Servers, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Rhode Island embarks on statewide wireless network
- Rhode Island embarks on statewide wireless networkCool, the internet should be free, just like walking on the street is free.This will still cost the state a small fraction of what is costs to maintain all of the sidewalks in the state!!!Rhode Island embarks on statewide wireless networkThis is absolutely awesome....
- Tags: Taxes, Wi-Fi, Free trade, wireless, wireless network, tax, Internet, network
- Discussion threads 2006-04-28
- 'Microserfs' author looks at Google generation
- 'Microserfs' author looks at Google generationSounds Interesting But...Lets just keep our heads on our shoulders here for a few minutes. I don’t care what anyone says, a lot of the “why” about “why are the trials and tribulations of high tech workers interesting?” is because its still pretty new stuff,...
- Tags: MSN, Google Generation, Microserf, tech worker, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-30
- Google wants more cash
- Google wants more cashThey are going to need the cash to battle with MS and keep expanding.Microsoft has 50 billion in cash. Google does not need that much, but they need to make sure the war chest is big enough. This is a good move.Google MUST have enough case to...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, Investment, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-03-29
- New study questions mobile TV and music hype
- New study questions mobile TV and music hypeVideo might work where people commute viapublic transportation. Like in Tokyo Japan, I believe the average commuter spends about 1 1/2 hours each way, they've time for something like this. Most American commute by car, and we certainly don't need people...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, Digital music, Digital media, TV, phone, mobile, MP3 player, mobile TV
- Discussion threads 2006-03-03
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