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- Groklaw suggests Microsoft sue, do over authentication
- Are you in any way trying to legitimize patent trolling?You are well aware that what Microsoft is doing is what we all used to call patent trolling aren't you?My guess...Nothing will happen... this is just MS trying to protect UAC and runas from paten lawsuits.Besides MS would be idiot... well...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, authentication, Groklaw, patent, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Smart.fm - almost enough to make me want an iPhone
- I really don't want an iPhone. I'm holding out for a Droid, just as soon as I figure out some way to justify getting rid of my perfectly adequate BlackBerry. However, the iPhone has lots of apps and one in particular is being unveiled today: Smart.fm's iPhone interface...
- Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Smart.fm, iPhone App, RTI, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- Ding Dong, The Vista's DEAD!
- Vista is still alive here..."Vista definitely improved"Vista-preinstalled SP1/SP2 Just Works, so I have no immediate plans to upgrade to Windows 7. Right now, I don't want to tempt fate.I don't see why people get all emo over Vista's UAC. It doesn't bother me.Yes, everyone says that Windows 7 is better...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2009-10-24
- Microsoft hints at second low-cost Office option
- Looks like they figured out that the price people are willing to pay for MSOffice is going to be falling like a rock. Can you say "pennies on the dollar"??$0 is about rightfor all the headaches MS has caused the world.M$ still has to drop the price a lotin order...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-10-12
- Nutty Numbers 1.0 (Windows)
- This game teaches number calculation including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It starts from the very beginning with counting on using objects. It progresses to introducing the concepts of subtraction, multiplication and division and then teaching automatic number facts. Using this approach your child learns the answers to simple sums...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Neurogames, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-09-15
- CIOs hit the snooze button on Snow Leopard
- Wow, how wrong can you be?Quote from the first paragraph of the article...[i]The [b]assumption[/b] was that this one feature could have the same kind of impact in opening the Mac market to corporate users as Exchange integration had on bringing the iPhone to business professionals.[/i]Seems that TechRepublic is way out...
- Tags: Marketing research, Snow Leopard, snooze button
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Apple adds malware blocker in Snow Leopard
- Why is Apple such an M$ $hill?Doesn't Apple know that there is 0, zero, nada, zilch malware targeting OS X?RE: Apple adds malware blocker in Snow LeopardWhy is "Open" a choice?The problem I have with scanners is they require signature updates and there will always be a window of vulnerability...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Apple Inc., malware, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Will advances in the Mac OS tip the scales for BYOPC?
- Yes indeedy... It's a good time to know how to support Macs.It's not too late guys... If you like your IT careers, it's a good time to pick up a Mac and start tinkering / learning... You UNIX guys should take to it like a fish to water (considering 10.5...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, operating system, Apple Inc., rev, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2009-08-24
- Amazon uses 1984 to free e-books
- Amazon uses 1984 to free e-booksDangerous gambleThey'll get harmonization. But likely to the US level through ACTARE: Amazon uses 1984 to free e-books"In this case the monopoly is copyright, which extends practically to infinity in the U.S., thanks to the Walt Disney Co., but is held to a reasonable length...
- Tags: Corporate communications, E-books, probation, e-book, video, Amazon.com Inc., monitor, software
- Discussion threads 2009-07-19
- Sex, geeks and Blackbox Republic
- The first time you meet Sam Lawrence, ex-CMO of Jive Software you just know he's a specially talented marketing person. He's a creative which for geeks should be an immediate affinity thing. Today, he, along with co-founder April Donato came out of stealth mode with Blackbox...
- Tags: Community, Oliver, Collaboration, Groupware, Investment, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- Report: consumer confusion over netbooks and notebooks
- Report: consumer confusion over netbooks and notebooksNo wonder...Microsoft refused to work with netbooks. I said it before this all happened - People will buy a netbook thinking it's just a low end notebook and expect it to do everything they want.If Microsoft did follow the crowds, I'm betting the OS...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, notebook, netbook
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- 10 data center paradoxes -- out of complexity comes simplicity
- For every action there is an equally potent reaction, and that is certainly the case in IT developments we've been seeing as of late. Call them paradoxes if you will, and I just published some of them in an article for Database Trends & Applications on the...
- Tags: Data Center, Paradox, Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- Building walls between PR, journalists: A worst practice
- Building walls between PR, journalists: A worst practicebad planI don't see how they could possibly scale this. HARO grew hand over fist in the first few months. If they grow, subscribers - both PR pros and reporters - will be impacted by the timeliness factor. Reporters should forget using this...
- Tags: Construction, Haro, ProfNet, wall, public relations
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
- Building walls between PR, journalists: A worst practice
- One of the elements I love about social media is the tearing down of walls. I have an incredible network of contacts on multiple social networks to whom I can reach out in mere minutes. Just this morning, even, I put out an inquiry for this very blog post on...
- Tags: Journalist, Newsletter, Reporter, Service, Wall, Help A Reporter Out, ProfNet, Source, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Construction, Marketing, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- The Secrets to High Profit Websites 1.0 (Windows)
- Imagine being able to replace your income completely from the Internet. You wouldn't have to deal with an overbearing boss, gossipy co-workers or highway traffic. You could spend more time with your kids. Best of all you could do your work anywhere, whether it's in your home office or in...
- Tags: Income, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, Bringing Books 2 U, Web Site Development, Internet, Web Technology, Operational Accounting, Personal Finance, Finance
- Software downloads 2009-06-03
- Micro-presence: changing the 'status' quo
- * Jennifer Leggio is on vacation Guest editorial by Donald J. Patterson There is no way that managers and their subordinates see eye to eye on social networking in the workplace. Why should they? To employers and employees alike, most social networking sites are...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Donald J. Patterson, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- News to know: Windows 7; Apple; Yahoo bonuses; Palm
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Verdict: Windows 7 - Like Vista, just a bit easier to use and less annoying Ed Bott: Database glitch causes Windows 7 download...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Yahoo! Inc., Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-05-01
- Mr. airline CEO, meet telepresence (or else)
- Guest post: Anshu Sharma is a software as a service and cloud computing expert. Here he ponders the impact of telepresence on the airlines. I don't think too many airline CEO's read my blog. I do know a few tech CEO's that do read it. Let's pretend...
- Tags: Airline, CEO, Internet, Cloud Computing, Document Management, Collaboration, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-24
- Oracle buys Sun; Now owns Java; Becomes a hardware player;
- Oracle buys Sun; Now owns Java; Becomes a hardware player;Bye, MySQL nt.RE: Oracle buys Sun; Now owns Java; Becomes a hardware player;Its altogether different area and will not be very easy for Oracle to go thorugh entire integration process. I hope Oracle keeps its focus in what it does...
- Tags: Programming languages, OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Now Let, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., hardware, Oracle-buys-Sun, hardware player, Java, MySQL, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- World Wildlife Fund releases new reports on how virtual meetings can cut carbon dioxide AND increase productivity
- World Wildlife Fund releases new reports on how virtual meetings can cut carbon dioxide AND increase productivityVirtual Journalism Summit is a Great ExampleLast night I attended the 1st [b]Virtual Journalism Summit[/b], sponsored by The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, in partnership with the McCormick Foundation. Co-speakers for this...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Second Life, virtual meeting, carbon dioxide
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
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