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- How many techs does it take to change a lightbulb?
- How many techs does it take to change a lightbulb?no complainningthat waste energy, u are causing the carbon foot print to grow:)RE: How many techs does it take to change a lightbulb?You Americans complain about us taking your jobs, but it's clear that Indians work harder, are better educated, work...
- Tags: Desktops, lightbulb
- Discussion threads 2008-09-18
- Photos: Let there be light off the grid
- How many start-ups does it take to change a lightbulb? Entrepreneurs and investors aim to turn a profit with energy-efficient lighting. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Grid, Photograph, Lightbulb, Entrepreneurship, Management, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-06-24
- The lightbulb of the future?
- The lightbulb of the future?RE: Light bulb of the future?This is really cool, imagine the possiblities, thinner TVs, better and cheaper lighting and a greener planet! Way to go Lumix!!
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, lightbulb
- Discussion threads 2008-05-20
- The lightbulb of the future?
- Silicon Valley's Luxim has developed a lightbulb the size of a Tic Tac that gives off as much light as a streetlight. News.com's Michael Kanellos talks to the company about its technology and its plans to expand into various markets.
- Tags: Lightbulb, Personal Technology
- Videos 2008-03-18
- Expert: LEDs could start replacing lightbulbs soon
- Expert: LEDs could start replacing lightbulbs soonabout timeabout timeWouldn't compact fluorescent bulbs slow adoption?LED bulbs sound like interesting progress has been made. My point is that many energy conscience, early adopters like me transitioned to compact fluorescent years ago and their cost is pretty low now. It would be...
- Tags: Engineering, light-emitting diode, lightbulb, lumen
- Discussion threads 2006-11-03
- On the joys of vegetable intelligence
- On the joys of vegetable intelligenceCreepierCarrying with you a piece of electronics that announces a lightbulb has expired.Daring words these days, It can wait.Better put them on pets!Why worry for something as robust as a lightbulb? The humble fridge needs some more attention! Hey better still put all those...
- Tags: fridge, lightbulb
- Discussion threads 2005-09-14
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- News to know: IE vs Chrome; Microsoft's TV pack; Oracle; Pandora CEO
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Should Microsoft do an IE 8 'Lite'? Larry Dignan: Google: Chrome likely to land on Mac before Linux Ed Bott: TV...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Microsoft TV, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., TV, E-mail, Open Source, Tv & Home Theater, Online Communications, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-09-19
- How many techs does it take to change a lightbulb?
- The easy answer is one, once we gather requirements, generate purchase orders for the bulb, get signatures in triplicate from appropriate departments, test the bulb, and conduct end user acceptance testing. The reason I ask, though, is that I'm stretched a bit thin right now. Sure,...
- Tags: Curriculum, Tech, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
- How important is boot performance?
- How important is boot performance?Boot performance is very importantA computer should only take as long to get to working state as a television - 10 seconds tops - with either the option of restoring the exact shutdown state or a fresh rebooted OS.Moderate importance overallBootup speed is not really a...
- Tags: Performance management, PRODUCTIVITY, Patches, Operating systems, boot time, performance, computer, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United Kingdom
- Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United KingdomDatabasesSince you're paying attention... look at bills, proclamations, edicts, etc. in other parts of the world including the USA.The senate just passed a sweeping communications bill that has the same effect as the UK's "proposal". Seems that the G8 or some other organization...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Nate, Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2, Microsoft Windows NT
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- EPIC iFAIL
- EPIC iFAILhmmm 2.0iPhone software 2.0 can import all your contacts from your SIM card. JUST FYI.RE: EPIC iFAILWell since you have a T-Mobile phone and it also has a SIM card you can copy all your contacts to your SIM card and Then all you have to do is have...
- Tags: Flash memory, OK IT, EPIC iFAIL, EPIC, Apple iPhone, lunatic, SIM card, reasonable people
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- What works, what doesn't
- What works, what doesn'tYou forgot an important pointThat is, once any software base finally stabilizes, force an upgrade to a new super shiny alpha implementation down everybody's throats. This is called the bullsiht baffles brains scenario.Rough figures that I've come across are that 80% of people aren't really capable of...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, Asterisk PBX, cell phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- On the bleeding edge of platform-as-a-service
- At April's SaaScon show, Salesforce.com's head of platform development Steve Fisher demonstrated a vacation booking application he'd built with a colleague in a weekend using the since renamed as Force.com platform. As with all demonstrations, of course, what made it all look so easy was the preparation that had gone...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Intention, Application, Platform, Force.com, Sales Force Management, Sales, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2007-10-25
- Is the 50 watt PC possible using commodity parts?
- Is the 50 watt PC possible using commodity parts?These would be nice, but...How much do they cost when contributing to something like folding. Would I be better off at using a series of cheap Celeron systems.Or if I want to swat folding and rack up massive points, should I...
- Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Intel Corp., commodity part, motherboard, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- Vista SP1: Indictment of Vista 1.0?
- Vista SP1: Indictment of Vista 1.0?Message has been deleted.No pain, no gainIf Joe IT is worried about Vista breaking things then why bother upgrading?While Microsoft is tied down to serving corporate interests it will never be able to innovate.To be fair"When the SP1 lands in the first quarter of 2008...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista, SP1, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-30
- Father of the compact fluorescent bulb looks back
- Father of the compact fluorescent bulb looks backLED/CFL and DimmersThere are not many CFLs that are dimmable, but if they are, they don't dim well below 20% like at the home theater and when it comes to "sunrise" effect during the time I wake up around 5:30 AM. CFLs must...
- Tags: Vertical industries, CFL
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- Facebook infiltrating the enterprise: the ups and downs
- Facebook infiltrating the enterprise: the ups and downseverything in its placeDennis, I am a blogger - heck a 2 blogger -) so certainly part of the new world of social networking. But to put social media tools at center of universe and call them "Enterprise 2.0" is to insult all...
- Tags: Blogging, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2007-07-29
- Microsoft: Why the ODF vs. OOXML battle matters
- Microsoft: Why the ODF vs. OOXML battle mattersA question"As far as we know, the Translator does translate, open and save back and forth between ODF and Open XML."It doesn't sound like he's especially confident about this. Why would this person, out of all the people on the planet, not -know-...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Word processors, Microsoft Office, Country Codes, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- Lights out for conventional bulbs in California?
- Lights out for conventional bulbs in California?Humming?I have CFL's throughout my home as well as at work. Although my hearing may not be that good, I have never heard them hum nor have I heard anyone complain about it.As for the environmental concerns of temperature and humidity, not as big...
- Tags: Engineering, CFL, mercury
- Discussion threads 2007-01-31
- Cheaper LEDs to light a green path?
- Cheaper LEDs to light a green path?Color Will Be the IssueThe problem with fluorescent and other forms of energy-efficient lighting is the color and flicker and how it they effect the eye. If they can adjust these to properly emulate the common light bulb, or better yet, the Sun, then...
- Tags: Engineering, sunlight, light-emitting diode, mercury
- Discussion threads 2007-01-19
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