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- Touch in Windows 7: Just for show?
- Touch in Windows 7: Just for show?Absolutely NotI have a latitude XT and have been using Touch since Vista, and it's been vastly improved with windows 7 to the point where I prefer to use my fingers to navigate the OS rather than the track pad.With momentum scrolling, gestures, jump...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows 7, touch screen, killer application, computer, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- Cisco CEO: 'Video is the killer app'
- Cisco CEO: 'Video is the killer app'lol, so true.While Video is a killer app but currently is not the core of internet. Anyways, Online videos are attracting a lot of new users, mostly tv-viewer and there are a lot more tv-viewer that internauts right now.
- Tags: Corporate communications, killer application, video, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Cisco CEO: 'Video is the killer app'
- At Cisco Live in San Francisco, CEO John Chambers talks about the key technologies he envisions growing the Internet of the future. Chambers discusses video as an important part of the company's strategy, enabling better collaboration technologies such as Cisco's TelePresence. [video=316923] Also see:...
- Tags: John Chambers, Killer Application, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Cisco CEO: 'Video is the killer app'
- At Cisco Live in San Francisco, CEO John Chambers talks about the key technologies he envisions growing the Internet of the future. Chambers discusses video as an important part of the company's strategy, enabling better collaboration technologies such as Cisco's TelePresence.
- Tags: John Chambers, Killer Application, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Corporate Communications, Collaboration, Marketing, Cisco
- Videos 2009-06-30
- What's the cloud's killer app? [video]
- What's the cloud's killer app? [video]SAP as Cloud Visionaries?LOL, not likely based on the Business By Design experience so far.
- Tags: Corporate communications, killer application, video
- Discussion threads 2009-05-27
- What's the cloud's killer app? [video]
- At the Interop conference in Las Vegas, SAP CTO Vishal Sikka shares his views with M.R. Rangaswami, co-founder of the Sand Hill Group on application development in the cloud. He pinpoints two key areas for continued research, real-time search and mobility. [video=304926] by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Killer Application, Video, Cloud, Software Development, Corporate Communications, Development Tools, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- What's the cloud's killer app?
- At the Interop conference in Las Vegas, SAP CTO Vishal Sikka shares his views with M.R. Rangaswami, co-founder of the Sand Hill Group on application development in the cloud. He pinpoints two key areas for continued research, real-time search and mobility.
- Tags: Killer Application, Cloud, Software Development, Development Tools, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Interop, SAP, Vishal Sikka
- Videos 2009-05-26
- Killer apps: Army embraces iPod touch
- The rap on the iPhone and iPod touch is that it's chiefly an entertainment device. (After all the software keyboard is damn irritating.) But the Army doesn't think so. Newsweek reports that the military is very high on the touch, since it's priced at about a...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Killer Application, Soldier, Apple iPod Touch, U.S. Marine Corps, Robots, Digital Music, Digital Media, Emerging Technologies, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-04-19
- Is Facebook the mobile web's killer app?
- Active users of Facebook's various mobile products has grown from 5 million to 15 million since the beginning of the year, says the company. Handset maker and carriers are hoping to cash in on Facebook's popularity too. by Steve O'Hear
- Tags: Web, Facebook, Mobile, Killer Application, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Steve O'Hear, INQ, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Yes folks, the cloud and parallel processing need killer apps
- Yes folks, the cloud and parallel processing need killer appsThat's the Federation,this is illegal boarding"Take us to Microsoft."Not going to happen in an "application".Honestly, I don't see multicores changing applications much or even creating new ones. What I do think will happen is that the processing power will be...
- Tags: killer application, parallel processing
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Yes folks, the cloud and parallel processing need killer apps
- Microsoft's research chief Craig Mundie outlined his view of where computing is headed over the next decade or so and here is a big takeaway: The cloud and multiprocessor computing could use a few good killer applications. Mundie was speaking at the Technology Review Emerging Technology conference....
- Tags: Killer Application, Parallel Processing, Computing, Craig Mundie, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Is the "killer app" argument dead?
- Is the "killer app" argument dead?Great blog.It is about the browser nowadays. The age of convoluted proprietary lock-ins is going going but not quite gone .....An awful lot of devs are now building web based sharing tools, and any IE only dev, if it still goes on, is by the...
- Tags: Web browsers, PRODUCTIVITY, knowledge economy, killer application, Web browser, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Is the "killer app" argument dead?
- The other day I was talking with a bunch of other tech heads about the ongoing Windows vs. Mac vs. Linux market share war and why, from a stats point of view, that Mac and Linux were still trailing far behind Windows. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Adobe PhotoShop, Apple Macintosh, Killer Application, Web Browser, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Microsoft Office, Software, Office Suites, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- 3D HD cellphone video: a killer app next decade storage
- 3D HD cellphone video: a killer app next decade storageNovelty value onlyThere was a report in the last week saying that even the tech-mad Koreans don't watch TV/videos on their phone.They may record on the phone though.RE: 3D HD cellphone video: a killer app next decade storageWhat a nice...
- Tags: Corporate communications, decade storage, cellphone video, killer application, video, 3D, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- 3D HD cellphone video: a killer app for next decade storage
- Terabyte notebooks are coming in a couple of years. But what will we fill them with? Glad you asked. How about 3D HDTV cell phone footage? Don't laugh. It's coming. Flashback When I bought my first external hard drive - 30 MB for $300 - I...
- Tags: 3D, Phone, Killer Application, Storage, Cell Phone, Video, Terabyte Notebook, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- It's Not All About the Killer App: Organization Design and Innovative People Strategy Are Critical to Achieving Financial Success in a Converging Market
- Digital Convergence is creating opportunity - and confusion - in the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications TMT industries C-suite TMT executives who wish to compete in this space increasingly are looking to organizational convergence, merging, or forming external relationships alliances or partnerships to develop integrated products or services in order to...
- Tags: Deloitte LLP, Financial, Organization Design, Killer Application, Leader, Convergence, Leadership, VOIP, Strategy, Management, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2008-08-04
- The killer apps of academia
- The killer apps of academiaMy suggestionsNice list. However, what's Windows Live Mail doing there, when there's the Great Gmail? :-)Another favourite application: normalize the volume of your mp3's with mp3gain. There is a Windows version here:http://mp3gain.sourceforge.net/download.phpAnd there's also a Linux version. The Linux version is available in the repositories...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Word processors, academia, killer application, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Matlab, OpenOffice, TeX, Linux-version
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- The killer apps of academia
- Mary-Jo wanted to find the killer-apps of Vista, but I think I've found the killer applications for students. Regardless of educational establishment status, we have to consider multiple things in a killer-app (defined as an application which you essentially "must have"), such as open-source where possible, available across...
- Tags: Killer Application, Student, Audacity, Paint.NET, Notepad++, Web Browsers, Internet, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- SocialCalc: a killer app?
- SocialCalc: a killer app?Confluence / EditGridAlso check out the Confluence / EditGrid integration, which includes all this plus multiple-user real-time update, version history, more robust spreadsheet functionality, and Excel import / export. http://www.editgrid.com/site/news/confluence_plugin_launch
- Tags: SocialCalc, EditGrid, Confluence, killer application
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- SocialCalc: a killer app?
- David Greenfield details SocialCalc, the wikified spreadsheet from SocialText. While David's assessment is comprehensive, I partially disagree with his analysis that:  ...SocialCalc will have a long way to go. Today there’s no Excel integration, something that Google Sheets already offers. What’s more the range of functions provided with SocialCalc...
- Tags: Killer Application, Socialtext, Spreadsheet, SocialCalc, Google Sheet, Productivity, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
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