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- The lighter side of EULAs, the RIAA, the DMCA, and CRAP
- The lighter side of EULAs, the RIAA, the DMCA, and CRAPJudging from the lack of responses.......I'd say most of us are too depressed to laugh about this issue.A better analogy......would have helped the humor. Pants can't be worn by more than one person simultaneously, and can't be copied ad infinitum...
- Tags: Digital media, humor, Lighten Up, RIAA, DMCA, EULA
- Discussion threads 2006-04-27
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- Podcaster done for now
- Podcaster done for nowThe WinMobile ecosystem is a perfect example... of what Apple fears. Tens of thousands of third party software titles developed with and without Microsoft's SDKs, sold for a profit, with all off the money going to the developers.Apple can't survive open competition.This is why we need...
- Tags: Podcasts, Leadership, Digital music, Apple Inc., Podcaster, developer
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Microsoft ads are still shoulder-tapping. OK. OK. I'm listening already.
- You know that Microsoft ad campaign we've been discussing here? Bill and Jerry? Churros and toe-nail clippings? Yeah, the $300 million one. That's the one. It appears that the reactions to the first two commercials are just what Microsoft expected - and possibly even hoped for. Chris...
- Tags: Advertisement, Microsoft Corp., Oscar Wilde, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- Gates
- Gates4:30?Gawd. Does anyone watch a TV show uninterrupted for 4 minutes and 30 seconds? Is this really a 4:30 commercial? And if this is the pace at which we get to find out what's so new and great about Vista, let's all re-emerge from our caves in 2011. Nice take,...
- Tags: Ad campaign, Corporate America, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- Microsoft's Seinfeld ads: what's the real agenda?
- Microsoft's Seinfeld ads: what's the real agenda?Wow....What keen insight. What a great article.Oh. Not.Perdue, Ioccoca, Seinfeld 4?If Lee Iococca can do ads for Chrysler and have a positive effective on the brand, then maybe BG is launching a new career in advertising and media and selling the MS...
- Tags: MS Window, Seinfeld, advertisement, Seinfeld ad, real agenda, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-06
- Seinfeld becomes McCain
- Seinfeld becomes McCainMyth?So, is John McCain's patriotism a myth? Perhaps his leadership abilities? Or maybe it is a myth that John McCain is actually qualified for the job of Commander in Chief?The only myth here relates to you feeling somehow qualified to offer political commentary.dude you really need...
- Tags: Taxes, RSS, John McCain, Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- Amazon eyeing up the textbook market? About time
- Recent reports suggest that Amazon may be readying new versions of its Kindle ebook reader for use in the textbook market. While Amazon won't confirm any of the rumblings in the blogosphere, Ars Technica reports that The new model will supposedly be considerably larger than the...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Textbook, Kindle, E-books, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Exclusive: A robot with a biological brain
- Exclusive: A robot with a biological brainThe begining of the Cylon race? nt:(probably meant "you're" funnyDoesnt' change my opinion at all.Well, if this isn't the most immoral thing ever...it's gotta be kinda close.Cool but. could open a can of worms later...Did anyone else get a chill up the back of...
- Tags: Robots, biological brain, robot
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
- Yeah, I needed to fly to San Francisco to see this...
- Yeah, I needed to fly to San Francisco to see this...Hrumph!This gives geeks a bad name. Worse even than ponytails, Van Dyke beards, pocket protectors, geocaching, or one-button mice.OT: languageYou frequently use Yiddish terms oy vey. Do you speak it? I find this almost vanished language interesting, both because of...
- Tags: Yiddish
- Discussion threads 2008-08-08
- News to know: Amazon S3 outage; iPhone 3G; SOA debugging; Microsoft
- Notable headlines: Michael Krigsman: Amazon S3: 'Elevated error rates'. Techmeme GigaOm: S3 Outage Highlights Fragility of Web Services Dana Blankenhorn: Do open source applications take security seriously? Dancho Danchev: Spam coming from free email providers increasing ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, S3 Inc., Larry Dignan, Apple Inc., SOA, Amazon.com Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, Microsoft Corp., Outage, 3G, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Sales Strategy, Open Source, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Sales
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Untrustworthy students: lighten your restrictions
- Untrustworthy students: lighten your restrictionsProxies"By using a proxy, you can bypass any filtering software on the network"Only if they're incompetent. I work for a company that has hardware that a proxy wouldn't get around the rules, even if it's SSL.Your statement about proxies is wrong.If the university simply sets a...
- Tags: INTERNET, Workforce management, Untrustworthy student, Untrustworthy
- Discussion threads 2008-07-18
- Untrustworthy students: lighten your restrictions
- You know the drill. You spend thousands, if not tens of thousands of dollars on higher education at your college or university of choice. But when you go to use your Internet connection or a public computer on campus, you login and it's locked down so tight, you can barely...
- Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, Network, IT Administrator, Operating System, Web Site, Computer, Productivity, Web Site Development, Networking, Internet, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- 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
- Batch Image Processor 2008 (exe)
- Save time and view, organize, resize, watermark, convert, rename, adjust color, batch-process, and make Web gallery of images in just a few clicks using one piece of software. It features more than 90 built-in actions and effects, 25 image formats (including BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, TIF, SGI, PSD, WMF, EMF,...
- Tags: Image Processor, GIF, built-In, BinaryMark, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
- San Jose's hipster festival: Zero 1 - Art on the Edge
- For at least five days San Jose, California, is the hipster capital of the west. It is Silicon Valley's answer to Sundance and South-by-South-yawn-West. Here is a flavor of what's in store (video by Lucaso and Laura]: ...
- Tags: Festival, San Jose, Steve Dietz, Ryoji Ikeda, Corporate Communications, Virtual Reality, Sales Force Management, Marketing, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- Geeks in the wild [cartoon]
- Geeks in the wild [cartoon]It's all happening at the zooMy speaking balloon would have been: $animal = "camel"; I imagine our zoo visitors will be stopping beside a gnu and remarking that it isn't unix.Point taken, comedy should be left to the professionals.Someone gave this a thumbs down?Geez, people, lighten...
- Tags: cartoon
- Discussion threads 2008-05-31
- Geeks in the wild [cartoon]
- Something to lighten your Saturday morning from Geek and Poke. If you don't get the joke...well, it probably means you have a life, so here's a hint. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Hint, Geek, Cartoon, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-31
- Is Mac OS X Leopard, Safari 3.x too dark?
- At one time, Mac OS X's Aqua interface was light and colorful. Now it's taken a darker turn, and at times, in some applications, on some displays and for some eyes, much darker. At the same time, Apple also lets us make lemonade...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X Leopard, Apple Safari, Tab, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Meshing the desktop into the cloud
- I'm often harsh on Microsoft, but I'm going to lighten up now that it's introduced Live Mesh (great coverage at Liveside, a useful ten points from Mary Jo, more at Techmeme). One of the misconceptions people often have about the Web is that exists 'out there', as...
- Tags: Web, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Corp., Mesh, Zintel, Mesh Account Service, Channel Management, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Cisco: Rethinking power for an always-on world
- Over the past few weeks, I've been updating my knowledge of green tech perspectives by talking to the executives running sustainability efforts at some of the biggest companies. A couple of days ago, I updated you about Xerox. Now, it's Cisco's turn. Paul Marcoux, vice president of...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-03-30
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