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- Is it time to dump Adobe's Flash player?
- Is it time to dump Adobe's Flash player?Yup it's time to do soI have disabled flash in both firefox and IE and only enable them when opening youtube. Unlike flash, Silverlight runs in a sand boxed environment. Remember Vista was hacked last year in that hacking contest? Vista was hacked...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Is It Time, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Flash, Novell AppArmor, Adobe Systems Inc., IS IT, IE8
- Discussion threads 2009-07-29
- Is it "Windows" or "Vista" that's dragging Microsoft down?
- Is it "Windows" or "Vista" that's dragging Microsoft down?I think it is simply "Microsoft"ntI think it is the economy & VistaBusiness just are not buying new computers.Look at Dell's sales.Look at worldwide PC sales.Every (and, I am exaggerating) business is delaying the purchase of new computers.Now, on to Vista.Many (most?)...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., IS IT, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-07-24
- Web 2.5: Is it time we elected an Internet government?
- Web 2.5: Is it time we elected an Internet government?The solution to bad government.............is not [i]more[/i] government, but [i]less[/i] government.Odd how you start the article by citing all the problems government is causing with the internet, and then suggest that [i]another[/i] government would somehow change things.What was that about the...
- Tags: Vertical industries, government, Internet Government, Internet, Web 2.5, Is It Time, IS IT, Web
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- Is it just me, or does Bing look a lot like Google?
- Is it just me, or does Bing look a lot like Google?RE: Is it just me, or does Bing look a lot like Google?I would say it looks like ask and google,since ask has the colored backgrounds and overlapping screen widgets like the map in the bing videowhile google recently...
- Tags: Bing, Google Inc., IS IT, Encarta.com
- Discussion threads 2009-05-30
- Recording VoIP Calls: Is it Legal?
- Recording VoIP Calls: Is it Legal?Nooooo, VOIP is a telephone callThe FCC "First report and Order" regarding CALEA Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act clearly puts VOIP within the wiretap statute, which, for the purposes of recording a call, treats VOIP like any other telephone call - with the same...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Federal government, voip call, Pure Digital, phone, Is it Legal, VoIP-calls, VoIP, IS IT
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Is it time for a Chief Social Media Officer?
- Is it time for a Chief Social Media Officer?CSMO? No.. no more C titlesAlong with CTO, CIO, CSO, CMO CISO.. come on people. There are too many C titles. In most cases CIO's don't sit on the board, CTO's don't sit on the board, CSOs NEVER sit...
- Tags: C/C++, Corporate governance, Programming languages, social media, Chief Social Media, C, Is It Time, IS IT, marketing, board
- Discussion threads 2009-04-16
- Facebook Fallout: Is it time for Zuckerberg to go?
- Facebook Fallout: Is it time for Zuckerberg to go?Facebook Fallout: Is it time for Zuckerberg to go?I wouldn't say its time for him to go, afterall it is his company and he can pretty much do whatever he wants with it. But the overall message that he should listen to...
- Tags: Facebook, Zuckerberg, Is It Time, Facebook Fallout, IS IT
- Discussion threads 2009-04-02
- IBM and Sun: Is it about the hardware or the software?
- IBM and Sun: Is it about the hardware or the software?the only question is...Would sun change its ticker from Java to something else?We need a big name like IBM to dominate the server market and eliminate M$ from the data center.Once this is done, just put a free and nice...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Servers, IBM Corp., IS IT, Sun Microsystems Inc., hardware, software
- Discussion threads 2009-03-19
- Apple: Is it really recession proof?
- Apple: Is it really recession proof?One thing to keep in mindThe analyst's employer, Morgan Stanley, just had to sell 21% of itself to get needed cash. In other words, they f--ked up bigtime.Other Wall Street "genius" firms include bankrupt Lehman and forced sale Merrill Lynch.Back in the days of...
- Tags: Apple Inc., recession, recession proof
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
- Is it "reasonable" to ask IT job candidates to prove their skills?
- Is it "reasonable" to ask IT job candidates to prove their skills?RE: Is itIt depends on the position... I own a systems consulting company with a number of decent sized clients and have seen all too often people coming into positions they are not qualified for. Sure they may...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job, IS IT, information technology, RE:It
- Discussion threads 2008-09-15
- Tech policy and presidential politics: Is it a vote getter?
- Tech policy and presidential politics: Is it a vote getter?Tech Policy should be highest priority.No one in congress or the presidential race has a clue about technology, which is the basis of our entire economy. And everyone wonders why we are falling behind in the world. Energy technology...
- Tags: Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Fluorescent light, vote getter, presidential politic, getter, IS IT
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- iPhone 3G GPS - Is it too small in the antenna department to be any good?
- iPhone 3G GPS - Is it too small in the antenna department to be any good?Is it a battery issue for the turn by turn?Some have said a a turn by turn would be a massive drain on battery performance. Could it be that Apple actually wants a 3rd party...
- Tags: Engineering, iPhone 3G GPS, antenna department, GPS, IS IT, Garmin Ltd., Apple iPhone 3G, Apple iPhone, battery
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- Is it really about .Me or Montenegro?
- Is it really about .Me or Montenegro?AlsoMontenegro was also the birthplace of [fictional] detective Nero Wolfe.
- Tags: Montenegro
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Is it plugged in?
- Is it plugged in?These people are morons..RE: Is it plugged in?Most support is done through trial and error. Tell me you haven't done it this way if someone didn't teach you. Well most DON'T have the time to learn a just expect it to work. If there...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, computer, IS IT
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Is it RIP for my aged Apple laptop?
- Is it RIP for my aged Apple laptop?thin clientAs long as your notebook can do a network boot, you can use a PXES boot solution such as 2X to boot up and run a XP desktop of a terminal server such as ThinServer XPThat way, you can save a lot...
- Tags: Notebooks, Is it RIP, Apple Laptop, IS IT, Apple Inc., laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-05-12
- Psystar's Open Computer review: Is it worth it?
- Psystar's Open Computer review: Is it worth it?the packaging alone sent me away...That was NASTY!RE: Psystar's Open Computer review: Is it worth it?No I wouldn't waste 10 cents on that piece of junk what's the point? it makes more sense to preload and configure a pc with desktop bsd...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Psystar, Open Computer, Is it Worth, Apple Macintosh, IS IT, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Is it Google or China censoring Carrefour?
- Is it Google or China censoring Carrefour?Sorry, but ...I need $100 to fill my gas tank now, tech companies are laying off again, and my ARM is about to adjust itself into the stratosphere. I don't much care what the French are doing to the Chinese and visa versa.If the...
- Tags: Is it Google, Carrefour, IS IT
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- Is it time to dump the term "outsourcing"?
- Is it time to dump the term "outsourcing"?There is no such thing!Outsourcing is a protectionist phrase come up with by disgruntled ex-employees!http://fakesteveballmer.blogspot.com
- Tags: outsourcing, IS IT
- Discussion threads 2008-04-27
- Microsoft weekend roundup: The'no's' have it
- Microsoft weekend roundup: The'no's' have itNo thing useful to reportNow that much of its product offering has been shown to be defective or second rate (Vista, WM, Xbox, etc. ad nauseum) how about something innovative from Redmond?Is it too much to expect just one product a year from this company...
- Tags: Construction, The'no, IS IT, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-05
- Is IT becoming extinct?
- Is IT becoming extinct?IT is branching into 2 distinct segmentsYou have raised some good points. I think that IT is diverging into two separate streams - firstly mission critical systems, that must be highly reliaible and resilient. Secondly non-critical systems that are being democratised. I don't think any...
- Tags: IT IS, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-03-23
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