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Google, Microsoft demand place at medical stimulus table

No, of course notNo, Obama doesn't want to kill your grandma. But he DOES want her to wait in the back of the line for that hip transplant while other, younger, patients get higher priority. If she dies while waiting, well, that's a shame, but there's limits to...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., liar, Medicare

Discussion threads 2009-08-08

Fast Eddie Liar's Dice 1.0 (Windows)

Liar's Dice is a classic dice game that is all about luck and bluffing. It is a one player game with a computer AI opponent. Can you outwit, outbluff, and outroll the computer? You'll need to if you want to win this game.

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Liar, Fast Eddie, Fast Eddie Liar, Games, Productivity, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-05-19

SAP pulls the trigger on higher support costs

SAP pulls the trigger on higher support costsPlease be careful when you claim "paid support"Dennis, Unless you have a copy of the invoice from IDC, you shouldn't flatly state that she was paid or otherwise compensated for her quote in a press release. Bad form from an otherwise reliable...

Tags: Firewalls, Dennis, SAP AG, support cost, financial relationship, trigger

Discussion threads 2008-07-17

Mozilla delivers Firefox update

Mozilla delivers Firefox updateMozilla is a liar becuase remote code execution is possibleMozilla is a liar becuase remote code execution is possible and it's very easyMozilla is a liar because remote code execution is possibleMozilla is a liar because remote code execution is possible and it's very easyRE: Mozilla delivers...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Corp., liar, Firefox Update, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2008-04-17

Wintel+Vista+conspiracy+screws+customers%3A+Another+win+for+Apple

Wintel+Vista+conspiracy+screws+customers%3A+Another+win+for+AppleWhat's your vector Victor?Apple doesn't have a chance of moving into business class Windows/Linux territory unless they OEM OSX and open up their proprietary ways.Windows Server 2008 shares the same kernel as Vista SP1, but, interestingly 'retreats' from registry-based gui 'click next' configuration to a command-line interface 'Linux modular approach'...

Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating systems, Wintel Vista, Wintel Vista conspiracy, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., liar, Wintel, crook, PC, Microsoft Windows Server 2008

Discussion threads 2008-02-29

Database assembles U.S. warnings of Saddam threat

Database assembles U.S. warnings of Saddam threatOh look, politicsOh good, the definitive compendium of only those warnings uttered by the Center's political opponents. Do they never visit YouTube? These warnings go back more than a decade. Both Clintons, Al Gore, Tom Daschle, and many others gave us the same warnings....

Tags: Storage, database, Saddam, liar

Discussion threads 2008-01-23

Liar's Dice 1 (Mac)

Liar's dice is a modern version of a classic strategy dice game. Bid higher than the last player, or call "Liar". When you can't do either - bluff, but don't get caught! Test and improve your skills against the computer, or other players online.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Liar, Third Epic, Strategy, Management

Software downloads 2007-06-07

The future transparency of the past--we live in glass houses

The future transparency of the past--we live in glass housesWhile the Left and ACLU Blew SmokeThe left and ACLU rag on about the govenment and the real threat has been in the private sector like most of us have know for 20 years. But the pure hate of the left...

Tags: INTERNET, American Civil Liberties Union, hate, future transparency, liar

Discussion threads 2006-01-23

Additional Resources

New iPhone worm found in the wild

But I thought Apple OS X was immune from ALL such things. nt...When you jailbreak your iPhoneyou give it the ability to run things other the "Apple Only" software.Any I thought Zdnet was immune to trolling?Just kidding. I knew it wasn't.I don't think that Apple ever claimed their OS...

Tags: Smart phones, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Operating systems, iPhone platform, Apple iPhone, worm, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Bells give net neutrality the McCain two-step

Net neutrality can only...be accomplished by a company divesting the provision of the infrastructure from the provision of the services that use the infrastructure. As long as the same company provides both services there will never be neutrality. These companies have to much at stake in delivering services that ride...

Tags: Net Neutrality

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

Lawmakers to FCC: Time for a closer look at Google Voice

There's been yet another twist in the ongoing drama surrounding Google, AT&T and the FCC. Washington lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have asked the FCC to launch a formal investigation of Google Voice, specifically Google's blocking of calls to certain rural exchanges, according to a...

Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Voice, AT&T Corp., Federal Government, Telecommunications, Government, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-09

Preview Party: Windows 7 makes a big splash in a Mac house

No, they're not.[i]How sad that PC users are impressed and astonished when the following problems DON'T happen:[/i]Such events are abnormal for Windows too. Have been for years. If you're experiencing any of these then there's a problem you need to investigate and resolve. It's not normal behavior for Windows. Sam...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, desktop, Microsoft Windows 7, Ubuntu, Linux, Apple Macintosh, Sam

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

AT&T ends iPhone VoIP restrictions; Skype set free

AT&T is allowing voice over Internet protocol VoIP services over its 3G network for Apple's iPhone. Previously, VoIP was limited to a Wi-Fi connection. In a statement, AT&T said: AT&T today announced it has taken the steps necessary so that Apple can enable VoIP applications on...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., IP, Skype Technologies S.A., Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-06

Verizon slams AT&T in new TV ad; '5X coverage'

RealityYes, Verizon has a larger 3G coverage area. However, this DOES NOT mean you won't get coverage from AT&T in those areas. It just means you get slower speeds. The average joe doesn't get that. If the "average Joe" is using an iPhone 3G/S...trust me...they get...

Tags: Cellular phones, advertisement, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., CDMA, phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Macs and PCs found shacking up

A very interesting study. This confirms what we have known for a long time.Mac users are much cooler that PC users.Confirms Apple numbers continue to grow:PI can't argue with that...Pagan jimRE: Macs and PCs found shacking upIt's a widely accepted fact that Mac users are much cooler than PC users.Much...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Windows only user, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., MAC USERS, Microsoft Windows, gen, Microsoft Corp., PC

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

News to know: Microsoft; Google; Dell; Robo-pills; Android;

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. Ed Bott: A close-up look at the new Office Web Apps Gallery: Office Web Apps Technical Preview ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Office, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Photograph, Smart Phones, Federal Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Government, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-21

Was Apple a "Liar Liar" to the FCC about the Google Voice app?

right...So now you are milking 2 cows: M$ and Apple.Google rules when it comes to software!M$ & Apple would not hold a candle if it was not for their monopolies!Awaits the impending destruction of Google by "The Followers..." ...Yes, there must be an explanation other than "Apple lied... again"[i]Apple hasn't...

Tags: FCC, Apple Inc., Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-18

Was Apple a "Liar Liar" to the FCC about the Google Voice app?

If this were a schoolyard, Apple would be that kid that everyone is pointing to and chanting "Liar, liar, pants on fire." Word is spreading fast that Apple did, in fact, reject the Google Voice app for its iPhone earlier this year, even though the company said...

Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Federal Government, Smart Phones, Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-09-18

Windmills stir up opposition

In many parts of the U.S. you can't simply put up a windmill to generate electricity for your own use. Grandpa may have used one to pump water out on the farm, but now it's NIMBY time. After all, one of them might topple over and kill the...

Tags: Turbine, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-09-13

Microsoft: Windows Mobile 7 not on the PDC docket

MS can be extremely innovative when they want to beI'm looking forward to WM7. When MS feels threatened, they are easily the most innovative tech company in the world. And when I say "innovative", I mean in the real sense, not in the Apple sense where innovation is taking something...

Tags: PDAs, Smart phones, Mobile operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-09-11