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9 Tips to Pitching the Press

I just returned from keynoting a PR Newswire seminar in Tel Aviv on how to run marketing campaigns on a shoestring budget. Kudos are well deserved to Rakefet, Sharon and the rest of the PR Newswire team as well as Avi Yair at NCSM Marketing and Yigal Cohen at Linx...

Tags: Journalist, PR Newswire, Kudos, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-05-05

Kudos 2 (Windows)

Kudos is the ultimate life simulation game where you pick friends, socialize, build a career, buy a pet, and tons more. Will you concentrate on your career, or have fun building relationships with your friends? Kudos 2 includes more sophisticated friends, gossip, more personality types, and faster game play than...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Positech Computing, Kudos 2, Kudos, Professional Development, Games, Career, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-11-18

As you'll read here, sometimes, it REALLY pays off to bitch like hell

As you'll read here, sometimes, it REALLY pays off to bitch like hellKudos but..Kudos to getting it resolved, but I'm not extremely convinced Yahoo learned their lesson, other than don't mess with a blogger who has respectable distribution. No win for the little guy here.Further, I kind of see a...

Tags: Blogging, Kudos

Discussion threads 2008-01-15

Coming soon: iTunes movie rentals

Coming soon: iTunes movie rentalsFinal death knell for Block Buster...This has been coming for a long time. DVD rentals via mail is pretty nice, but nothing can compete with instant gratification. Kudos' to Apple and the genius of Steve Jobs. Apple these days always seems to be one step ahead...

Tags: Consumer electronics, Digital music, Digital media, solid state disk, Kudos, media content, Apple Inc., DVD, Apple iTunes, NetFlix Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-12-27

Kudos 1.0 (Mac)

Kudos is a new life-sim, a game of social relationships and choices. It's a turn based strategy game where you control someone's life. You decide where they work, who they hang out with, and what they do to relax. Do you want to be an alcoholic saxophone playing taxi driver?...

Tags: Strategy, Apple Macintosh, Macgamestore, Kudos, Games, Desktops, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-04-24

The iPod's new trick: Photo show

The iPod's new trick: Photo showApple has 92% of the marketMONOPOLY! Let's break em up!Apple innovates, others salivate...Apple once again shows they are the masters of innovation in the technology industry. Amazing how this small company keeps pumping out leading edge technology in the face of companies like Microsoft...

Tags: Digital music, Corporate communications, Digital media, Tablets, DVD, portable video, Kudos, photograph, tablet PC, Apple Inc., Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2004-10-28

Apple unveils smaller iPod, new software

Apple unveils smaller iPod, new softwareNew iPod not worth the price.There were a lot of announcements I liked in the keynote (GarageBand is going to be a great toy for musicians to play with, the new features in iDVD 4, Office 2004, etc.) but the iPod minis seem to be...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Desktops, Microsoft Office, software, window, Kudos, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, GarageBand

Discussion threads 2004-01-06

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Facebook as a living obituary aka 'goodbye old friend'

Kudos to Facebook on a great ideaI love the idea of a profile turning into a memorial after somebody dies. It gives everyone a place to express what they are feeling about the loss. It gives everyone a place to tell their stories. It let's those who barely knew them...

Tags: Facebook

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

Microsoft finds security hole in Google Chrome Frame

HAHA! Way to go Microsoft! They basically just told Google to suck it! The best part is they were right the whole time. Yet people blindly defended Google. It would seem Google has more software issues than anyone else.RE: Microsoft finds security hole in Google Chrome FrameI'm not...

Tags: Web browsers, security, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., attack surface, Google Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Office 2010 Beta 2: More than just a bunch of pretty icons

Of course its better, they stole ideas fromOf course 2010 is better, they stole (oops, innovated) most of the new ideas from Office MVPs that built add ins to previous versions. (There is a very silent revolt going on in the MVP ranks over it and many long term...

Tags: Numbering, Microsoft Office, Office MVP, ribbon, Microsoft Word

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

HP CEO: The challenges of cloud computing

Security is a big concernThe video is quite relevant. The issue of security in the cloud has grown quite big and the big vendors in this space are currently relying more on myth (see http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/future-of-work/misunderstanding-the-cloud-35315) than fact in order to dance around that. Kudos to HP for calling a spade,...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., cloud computing

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

Engine problems create travel adventure

Kudos to Delta and raspberries to the Atlanta International Airport. by Dan Kusnetzky

Tags: Adventure, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-11-14

Which should a small business choose: Windows Home Server or Windows Server Foundation?

CompetitionThe $1000 Mac-Mini with Snow Leopard Server and no user-count limits may have inspired the outreach.That depends on your needs.WHS is a great solution for file sharing and/or client backups. It's backup feature is a strong selling point, IMO. It would be nice to see this extended to every version...

Tags: Backups, Servers, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Home Server, WHS, server, backup, small business, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-09

Oracle giving EU a hard time over Sun buy

Oh my, must not up set the crazy EU.Pfttt....A small question why EU can stop or affect a deal inside usa ..... or is the deal is global ....Also we EU dont fork MYSQL into something purely EU ... and tell Oracle to go to hell. If the...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Oracle Corp., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Finding pocket cameras with the best anti-shake feature

A tripod or monopod helps ntnt = no textRE: Finding pocket cameras with the best anti-shake featureThe Lumix DMC-ZS3 is a compact that has a 12X zoom. This is where the anti-shake really comes in handy.Another vote for ZS3 (TZ7)I struggle with a bit of shakiness, as well, and...

Tags: camera, LUMIX DMC-ZS3

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Nyko Charge Base IC (Wii)

After a seemingly endless tirade of Nintendo Wii charging accessories, not until now have we seen third-party manufacturers enter the world of induction charging. We've already got our hands on the Energizer 2X Induction Charge Station and we really enjoyed the convenience of not having to detach batteries and Wii...

Tags: Engineering, Nintendo Wii, Nyko, Wii Remote, charger

Product reviews 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

Evernote (Gallery: Best iPhone business apps)

Good selectionThis is a good selection of business apps.How about this one: www.itunes.com/app/ijotHandy for sending a fast handwritten message to someone without using the keyboard which can be tricky at times. More personal, too. Kudos to the developer.AlexMcArthurBest AppsThanks, I only use 2 of these apps now but will...

Tags: Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

Microsoft drops 'Family Guy' special

Viewers watch Family Guy because they want tonot because it's forced in to their cubicles at work.That doesn't fit with the Windows brand, indeed.MSFT tried to alter the content of the show"Microsoft sent MacFarlane and Fox several notes expressing their concern over the show's content but ultimately decided just to...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Family Guy, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

Psystar releases 'build your own Hackintosh' kit

there a few brain who will throw a fit big time Will nice i really wanna see what will happen on the legal side .but its a bit too late how many people already have the appz .... Well like many people ask for so long osx...

Tags: Sales strategy, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS X, EULA, EFI

Discussion threads 2009-10-23