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Microsoft looks beyond Windows at hardware confab

Microsoft looks beyond Windows at hardware confabMessage has been deleted.Rename AppropriateWinHELL would more accurately reflect most customer experiences.Microsoft looks beyond Windows at hardware confabThere sure is a lot coming out of Microsoft. No other software company could pull off such a tremendous amount of functionality. Vista, Office, Longhorn...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Windows IS, Microsoft Corp., MICROSOFT LOOKS, intelligent people, Microsoft Windows Vista, hardware, operating system

Discussion threads 2006-05-22

Google-Yahoo-Microsft. Net and DRM neutrality, Samsung Q1 and more...

Google-Yahoo-Microsft. Net and DRM neutrality, Samsung Q1 and more...microsoft-yahoo bondingMicrosoft and yahoo seem to see Google in a different light these days.(http://www.arcon5.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=186) and there seems to be much talk about this is recent news (http://www.arcon5.com/modules.php?name=News&new_topic=10)Ultramobile PC Video Review[url=http://libsyn.com/media/jkontherun/jkOnTheRun_Audio_Edition_14.wmv]Here[/url] is a video review of the TabletKiosk's eo v7110 Ultramobile PC taken...

Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Blogging, Samsung Q1, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., digital-rights management, ultramobile PC, Ultramobile PC Video Review, intelligent people, url=http://libsyn.com/media/jkontherun/jkOnTheRun_Audio_Edition_, blog entry, blog

Discussion threads 2006-05-06

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Large Hadron Collider sees first collisions

its work and we are not dead yet damn it .... not end of the world party Won't go full power until 2012...Abotu the 21st of December. ;-)Give It Time!!It takes awhile for the microscopic Black hole to consume enough matter to destroy the planet. Let's see the mass...

Tags: black hole, magma, Large Hadron Collider

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

British scientists call for action in Copenhagen

RE: British scientists call for action in CopenhagenThe exposed emails sure tell the truth about this whole GW movement.If you don't trust science...Then give up its benefits. That includes just about every piece of tech discussed here.If you don't believe in climate change, can I suggest you join the...

Tags: climate change

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Chatting (Not Chattering) About Salesforce - Part I

(NOTE BEFORE I START: This is one really long post. So rather than post it in all its glory in a single file or post it here over two days, I'm trying something new. I'm posting the first half here. And the second half on PGreenblog.  Let's see how that...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Customer Service, Twitter Inc., Sales Force, Customer, CRM, Integration, Force.com, Service Cloud 2, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Sales, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-11-23

Joyfax Broadcast 1.10 (Windows)

A personalized faxing software can reach thousands of people with no limit. This easy to use product is your ideal communication tool for fax marketing, customer communication, event notification, newsletter publishing and more. Fax broadcast job can be set up to run at specific times or in the background. Features:...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Joyfax Broadcast, Fax Broadcast, Fax

Software downloads 2009-11-23

Amazon slashes price of Palm Pre to $79.99, Pixi to $24.99

I don't want ......ANY misleading bargain with a two or three year contract. Sell me the HW at a fair price and let me select the carrier and package of my choice.I am not an idiot. RE: Amazon slashes price of Palm Pre to $79.99, Pixi to $24.99When you limit...

Tags: Smart phones, Price-cutting, Palm Inc., Pixi, Palm Pre, Amazon.com Inc., phone

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Microsoft may have blown opportunities, but all hope is not lost

Time to let it goThe erosion has started, it cannot be stopped and the longer you try to hold on to something that fleecing away the more you lose.Game over.Android wins.:)Blown OpportunitiesThis reminds me of MS failing to see the internet coming and allowing Netscape to dominate the market. They...

Tags: Operating systems, Mobile operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile, phone, Windows Monopoly

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

HP Pavilion Elite owner resorts to lawsuit over 'inherently defective' PC

My HP Pavilion Elite... / HP quality controlMy HP Pavilion Elite came with an obviously defective, and defectively designed, video card. After about eight months, the video card model was finally recalled.My previous HP desktop computer went for about five years without a problem.HP's quality control is clearly going down...

Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion Elite, HP Pavilion, Linux, Core i7, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., PC

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Could be a trend--million Energy Star homes

Out of work peopleWith more people out of work, I am sure thisis going to go great, since the banks are notlending money and now they need more 'free'money from the Gov.More pipe dreams of a failed government.Ok, off-topic but.... Africa - we want your Money!So, now that I have...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Toyota Motor Corp., job

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Microsoft Patents Sudo - So Sudo me!

i do think that it time for some rule and regulation .and some major MS legal bashing . anti-trust Adrian this is shameless self promotionYou would not even have this if a reader had not given it to you. Means nothing but what youre getting out of it, HITS....

Tags: Idiocy, patent, Microsoft Corp., Adrian

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Chemistry of clean coal

Probably a lot more feasible than other stuff."yes, I know there?s much skpeticism about 'clean coal.'"IMHO those people are a bit on the extremist side of things. There's nothing wrong with cleaning up existing technologies. In fact, it's probably a lot cheaper and far more feasible than most other alternatives....

Tags: extremist

Discussion threads 2009-11-11

Browser rivals to register official complaints about Microsoft's ballot screen proposal

Opera"Browser rivals to register official complaints about Microsoft's ballot screen proposal". . . and by "browser rivals" you really mean Opera, who has been whimpering and whining the whole time. A browser that barely appears on anybody's charts, but still retains a cult following.I think Microsoft is improving with IE7...

Tags: Web browsers, ballot screen, Web browser, Opera Software ASA, ballot screen proposal, Microsoft Corp., official complaint

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Water, water everywhere. So why not use it to create steam?

Here is a lesson on how little we can put in the blog...and still call it our own. Could you write less and still get paid ???sheshEver heard of Nuclear powered ships? They heat water that flashes into steam and thus turns the turbines.This short article.I think the...

Tags: Fuel cells, hydrogen, steam

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Corner of Bar vs Corner of Library: The Twitter Conundrum

On the eve of a couple of international Enterprise 2.0 Conferences, I'm revisiting in this post a core concept about the fundamental dichotomy of behavioral patterns around marketing people and business operations people. As a general rule the people running the strategy and...

Tags: Twitter Inc., Marketing Research, Marketing, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-11-01

Spooty Attachment Extractor 2.30 (Windows)

Spooty Attachment Extractor is a program which bulk extracts attachments from e-mails stored in Outlook Express mailboxes. It saves you the hassle of having to open every e-mail and save the attachments manually. It is ideal for people who are e-mailed attachments from friends or a mailing list and want...

Tags: Mailbox, Microsoft Windows, Attachment, Spootyware, Spooty Attachment Extractor, E-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Online Communications, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software

Software downloads 2009-10-30

Green parking lots?

permeable parkingWhen I was a kid in the country we called permeable road, drive, and parking surfaces "gravel." Some poor people in the towns and cities used this too. :)This is an IT tech site, Harry.Get a job.Yes, a tech site for intelligent people that understand technology.Why...

Tags: IT Tech

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Jive hits SBS 4: SharePoint in Rear View Mirror

Hate to say it, but they to willbe crushed by MS. That is the fate of small developers building on the Windows/Office platform.Is this a blog, or an advertisement? seriously....Re: Hate to say it, but they to willAgree, very possible. I wish there were more ground up development...

Tags: Content management, Groupware, Collaboration, Enterprise software, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SharePoint

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Jive hits SBS 4: SharePoint in Rear View Mirror

After last week's announcement of SharePoint 2010 by Microsoft, with a scheduled arrival date of second quarter 2010, Jive Software announced their 'Social Business Software 4' yesterday at their San Francisco 'Jiveworld' event. It was interesting to contrast the huge Vegas Microsoft unveiling...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Mobile, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Collaboration, Groupware, Content Management, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-10-28

iPhone app review: Mantis Bible Study

boo!if i wanted religion, i would have gone to my nearest parish. cmon zdnet, this is a business tech site, not jesus's facebookWhy is software excluded from'tech' just because it happens to be for religious purposes? Are you saying that software made by, dare I say it, religious people...

Tags: Bible

Discussion threads 2009-10-25