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Defense agency to use Microsoft's Virtual Earth

Defense agency to use Microsoft's Virtual EarthIs it really unclear?[i]it is unclear whether this technology will be applied to military strategy operations[/i][The} National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a division of the Department of Defense, on its Virtual Earth technology.My gut instinct is that it is [b]totally clear[/b] that this will be applied...

Tags: KH-11, KH-12, Microsoft Corp., MSN Virtual Earth

Discussion threads 2006-05-18

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Dell: Turnaround interuptus as share grab hurts net, margins

Dell's second quarter earnings fell short of projections, but revenue was well ahead of targets. Translation: Dell is gaining share at the expense of its bottom line as price competition heats up. Dell reported fiscal second quarter earnings of 31 cents a share on revenue of $16.4...

Tags: Revenue, Dell Computer Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-28

Global cell phone market to grow 11% in 2008

Gartner expects cell phone market growth to slow to 11% from 16% in 2007, and in US dollar terms growth would slow to 9% from 11%. Handset vendors sold 304.7 mln mobile phones globally in Q2 2008, with strong demand in emerging markets lifting sales 11.8% from Q2 2007. The...

Tags: Phone, Emerging Market, Cell Phone, Sales Strategy, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing Research, Financial Services, Sales, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, AM

Blog posts 2008-08-27

IDC: 2Q Server units up; Price war looms; IBM keeps market share lead

IBM maintained its server market share lead over HP as worldwide factory revenue was up 6.4 percent to $13.9 billion in the second quarter, but vendors saw "strong pricing pressure in the marketplace," according to research firm IDC. In it quarterly report on server sales, IDC found:...

Tags: Revenue, International Data Corp., IBM Corp., Operational Accounting, Servers, Finance, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-27

Cricket Statz 2009 Standard (exe)

Cricket Statz Standard is a statistics software program for those who are serious about their statistics. It is designed to provide an extensive range of statistics for teams, clubs, associations, statisticians, and individuals. Simply enter scorecard details and Cricket Statz Standard will produce professional reports and graphs. Cricket Statz Standard...

Tags: Statistics, Red Axe, Cricket Statz Standard, Team Management, Management

Software downloads 2008-08-27

Dell XPS M1330-126B

Note: This review is part of our Back to School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.While 13-inch laptops make up only a small part of the market, Apple's popular MacBook has made this form factor, which we call thin-and-light, a staple...

Tags: Notebooks, Processors, XPS 1330, Apple MacBook, Dell Computer Corp.

Product reviews 2008-08-26

Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit?

Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit?AppleIf Apple wants to grow they need to open up their OS. After using Apple computer for few weeks I realize why people choose Windows over Apple inspite of the issues like system-hang, slower wakeup/sleep, etc. Opening up would resolve such issues...

Tags: Apple Inc., EULA, legit argument, Psystar, Does Psystar

Discussion threads 2008-08-26

Malware detected at the International Space Station

Malware is reaching new heights, and going into Space through a removable media carrying the W32.Gammima.AG password stealing malware to the International Space Station. According to SpaceRef.com : "W32.Gammima.AG worm is a level 0 gaming virus intended to gather personal information. Virus was never a threat to any of...

Tags: Software, Space Station, NASA, Antivirus, Malware, Laptop Computer, Virus, Cyberthreats, Notebooks, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-08-26

One Router to Connect Them All

One Router to Connect Them AllWives and out of townI have the same problem. I usually get infuriating phone calls where I have to talk her through the whole device reboot process each time, and she forgets how to do it.God awful from where I liveRead my "Harsh reality of...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Broadband Internet, router, cable, Vonage Holdings Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-08-26

Amazon eyeing up the textbook market? About time

Recent reports suggest that Amazon may be readying new versions of its Kindle ebook reader for use in the textbook market. While Amazon won't confirm any of the rumblings in the blogosphere, Ars Technica reports that The new model will supposedly be considerably larger than the...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Textbook, Kindle, E-books, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-08-25

One Router to Connect Them All

Sunday afternoons are the few times I actually get some peace and don't have to think about major IT problems. I fire up my Weber smoker, throw on a couple of racks of ribs, fire up a bucket of hardwood charcoal and fruit wood chunks, and I chill for a...

Tags: Cable Modem, Router, Linksys Inc., Dad, Modems, Cable, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Networking, Hardware, Components, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-08-25

Something you're going to want to smack

Something you're going to want to smackBig Brother in a BoxFirst we had EZ Pass which provides authorities with a list of every place we've been (that involves a toll road, at least). Then there was GPS which can make you completely trackable. Now, we have a little black box...

Tags: reinforcement

Discussion threads 2008-08-25

Over my dead body

Over my dead bodyStick to what you know, Murph!Hmm, last week you were saying you had little experience with SMEs and were offering space on your blog to those who do, today you are making stunningly sweeping generalizations about their employees! Where's your data!?My business focus, since 1993, has been...

Tags: SMB/SME, PRODUCTIVITY, dead body, villain, small and medium enterprise

Discussion threads 2008-08-25

Top Web companies in June 2008

Brand Audience, 000 Time Per Person 1. Google 120,496 1:17:09 2. Yahoo! 113,187 3:06:57 3. MSN/Windows Live 99,747 2:05:25 4. Microsoft 93,786 0:40:11 5. AOL Media Network 91,167 3:35:11 6. YouTube 71,398 0:55:59 7. Fox Interactive...

Tags: Wiki, Branding, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing, NB

Blog posts 2008-08-23

Top Web companies in June 2008

Brand Audience, 000 Time Per Person 1. Google 120,496 1:17:09 2. Yahoo! 113,187 3:06:57 3. MSN/Windows Live 99,747 2:05:25 4. Microsoft 93,786 0:40:11 5. AOL Media Network 91,167 3:35:11 6. YouTube 71,398 0:55:59 7. Fox Interactive...

Tags: Wiki, Branding, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing, NB

Blog posts 2008-08-23

US Internet user profile by demographics

Demographic Audience, 000 Composition (%) Sessions per Month PC Time per Month Male 79,447 48.18 61 71:04:10 Female 85,443 51.82 56 64:58:01 2 - 11 14,799 8.97 12 13:51:05 12 - 17 17,579 10.66 26 32:21:34 18 - 24 12,755...

Tags: Internet User, Demographics, Internet, Desktops, Hardware, NB

Blog posts 2008-08-22

From Chapter Two: The appliance computing culture

From Chapter Two: The appliance computing cultureDefinitionsI don't know if there is any official definition for "application appliance" out there, but you are using it differently than I would.You are using it to mean "a machine that runs applications whose internal operation is a black box," or something along those...

Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), cloud computing, Tools & Techniques, application appliance, software-as-a-service, server

Discussion threads 2008-08-22

Will the EMR movement become a political divide

Will the EMR movement become a political divideFYI: Its now EHR, not EMR...the change is to include dental, pyschological and other healthcare services.Electronic Health Records.We are in the middle of deployment strategy planning. The cost of deploying equipment and personell to get this up and running is staggering. ...

Tags: Vertical industries, E-health, HEALTHCARE, Practical Reality, EMR, EMR movement, political divide, divide, government

Discussion threads 2008-08-22

Toshiba Qosmio X305-Q701

Editors' note: This review is part of our Back-to-School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.The Toshiba Qosmio X305-Q701 marks a new look for the Qosmio brand. Gone are the subdued blacks and silvers of years past; in their place come stylized...

Tags: Notebooks, Toshiba Corp., Toshiba Qosmio, Qosmio X305-Q701

Product reviews 2008-08-21

iTunes Unlimited: music subscription rumor returns

iTunes Unlimited: music subscription rumor returnsI just don't understandwhy Apple doesn't offer a subscription service. They already have the DRM and authentication services in place. It would cost them very little.But I guess this is Apple. They tell you how you will use their products that you...

Tags: Digital media, music, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2008-08-21