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- Social shopping grew 8x in 2007
- Hitwise says social shopping is still a road less traveled, accounting for less than 1% of all US Web visits. But visits to social shopping sites took an 8x leap in 2007. by AM
- Tags: Hitwise, Leap, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Channel Management, Finance, Marketing, AM
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- "IT is a Leap of Faith"
- Andrew McAfee made the following comment in a debate with Tom Davenport at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference currently taking place in Boston:"IT is a leap of faith and you are spending hard cold dollars in the short term on a set of nebulous benefits in the long term…"----- by Michael...
- Tags: Faith, Cold Calling, Information Technology, Leap, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- Security Bites: Firefox 2 beats IE 7
- The browser update is not a giant leap from Firefox 1.5, yet itThe browser update is not a giant leap from Firefox 1.5, yet it beats Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7Unless you've been living under a rock, you know that Mozilla unleashed Firefox 2 this week. Although the new browser is...
- Tags: giant leap, leap, Mozilla Firefox
- Videos 2006-10-27
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- Mainstream media writes Windows obit
- Wow, a tough day for Windows. BusinessWeek reports that HP, the world's biggest PC company, is so troubled by Vista's 'tepid reception' and Apple's resurgence that it is developing its own operating system. Meanwhile a New York Times columnist writes on his blog that Windows is "already...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Mainstream Media, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- XO sold through Amazon this year...Who cares?
- XO sold through Amazon this year...Who cares?Mostly valid points Christopher, but, you should give OLPC more credit fortransforming the market. And, I would like to see more OLPC features in computers like the Dell Mini. I DO want a sunlight readable screen. I DO want a more durable laptop. I...
- Tags: One Laptop Per Child project, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- Analyst: Google Chrome 'SOA ready'
- There's been plenty of excellent commentary about Google's new Chrome browser provided by my colleagues here in the ZDNet community, so I'm not going to go into any nitty-gritty here. But to look at it from an enterprise perspective, Chrome may help lay the groundwork for a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Client-server, SOA, Web Browser, Computing, Dave Linthicum, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Web Browsers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- First look at Google Chrome
- First look at Google ChromeDownloaded and took a look at chromeAnd was immediately struck by just how much annoying advertising crap ZDNet puts on their site.Inadvertently? I vote on purpose.Inadvertently? I vote on purpose. I'd believe "inadvertently" if Chrome were released a month later - but a [b]day[/b] later? No,...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Google Chrome, First Look, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Google Chrome: A browser for RIAs and a Firefox Killer
- Google Chrome: A browser for RIAs and a Firefox KillerI think this is going to be an historical moment in the evolution of theInternet. We are finally going to get a fresh, no holds bared browser. I think we will see a particularly rapid evolution as well. I also wonder...
- Tags: Web browsers, Google Chrome, rich Internet application, Firefox Killer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Inc., Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Google Chrome: A browser for RIAs and a Firefox Killer
- Google announced Google Chrome yesterday with a slick little comic and a bunch of good ideas about how to improve the browser. Even though I think everyone agrees that the shine of Google has worn off, if you picturd all of the things that should be in a Google browser,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Rich Internet Application, Web Browser, Web Browsers, Internet, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Psystar files answer to Apple complaint
- Psystar files answer to Apple complaintBut they don'tYou have to modify Leopard to get it to run on non-Apple hardware.Case closed, Psystar loses.Especially the asinine argument that OS X is not a copyrightable work.Except....I would imagine Psystar is well backed in its endeavor. Or would be. There is...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Operating systems, Psystar, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-29
- AMD dual-core "Kuma" Phenom X2 spec in the wild
- AMD dual-core "Kuma" Phenom X2 spec in the wildI really want to see AMD compete but...I have this feeling that by the time they get a 65nm processor to market Intel will make another leap ahead and AMD will go back to being the economy choice. I really hope...
- Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Dual-Core, dual-core
- Discussion threads 2008-08-28
- Dancing on E-voting's grave
- Dancing on E-voting's graveAgreed - but consider the slippery slopeBecause once you recognized the problem in kind, you ended up arguing (accurately, I think) about degree.Why client-server can't workBecause the expert has to say "yes" to the question in court - no matter how difficult or impractical it may actually...
- Tags: Fair Use, e-voting, client-server, Fairness Doctrine
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- An argument about switching costs
- An argument about switching costsJust a question...If you're going to be using Windows desktop apps with Sun Ray's, doesn't that mean you'll have to deploy Windows Terminal Server too?Why not drop the cost of Sun Ray and just use WTS (if you're paying for it anyway)?RiskThe core of Dr. Dogs...
- Tags: Strategy, Microsoft Windows, Construction, Switching Costs, WTS, information technology, Murph, Sun Ray, window
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Demanding users: good news for RIAs, bad for "tech pros"
- I've always taken two things as given. One, RIAs provide a far better experience for every day users and make them more productive. Two, that it was difficult to convince companies to spend money on that kind of prodictivitiy. That's why I was interested to read about the opinion of...
- Tags: Software, Rich Internet Application, Worker, Tools & Techniques, Management, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-08-23
- China cuts off iTunes, likely over 'Songs of Tibet'
- China cuts off iTunes, likely over 'Songs of Tibet'Learn from M$, Google and YahooThey cooperated with the local bully, they were allowed to run business over there. Don't p*ss of their government, that's the key in China. Yahoo went so far they handed in evidence to China government to help...
- Tags: Tibetan family, Han, census, Apple iTunes
- Discussion threads 2008-08-22
- Hyperic CloudStatus adds Google App Engine monitoring
- There are many factors that could be seen as impediments to the adoption of "cloud computing" architectures. One of them is the assumption by some suppliers that organizations are going to leap with both feet into running important applications offsite somewhere in the cloud. These folks haven't learned from what...
- Tags: Google Inc., Performance, Monitoring, CloudStatus, Hyperic Inc., Google App Engine, Cloud Computing, Productivity, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- Intel unveils Nehalem 'turbo mode'
- Intel unveils Nehalem 'turbo mode'Jump or waitIt must be a challenging decision for a computer manufacturer on whether to immediately go with the latest chip, or wait and see if there are any problems, especially if a new technology is involved. Those of you who have been watching the rate...
- Tags: Manufacturing, turbo mode, Nehalem, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Did the big boys really kill OLPC?
- Did the big boys really kill OLPC?Look at where the story originated fromThe UK. You know, Ant-Microsoft, Anti-Intel.This is just another attempt to bolster the country's "home grown" Linux initiative.I am sure they where happy to have the XO use AMD chips (Dresden, Germany) though quite angry they where not...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, One Laptop Per Child project, Microsoft Corp., Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- The lowdown on Intel's Larrabee
- With Siggraph 2008 starting next week and IDF Intel Developer Forum on its heels, Intel is revealing more details of its mysterious Larrabee project. Intel has finally stated unequivocally that its "many-core" architecture will be used in desktop add-in boards for 3D gaming that compete directly with AMD and Nvidia...
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Intel Corp., GPU, Larrabee, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Everywhere I look, I see Clouds
- No, not a comment on the weather in East Yorkshire this 'summer,' but rather a reflection on the recent eruption of content related to Cloud computing. Having taken a long weekend away from the computer, punctuated by occasional iPhone-powered checking of my feeds to sate the addiction, it really did...
- Tags: Software, Web, Cloud Computing, Web 3.0, Cloud, Linked Data Movement, Channel Management, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
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