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- This is going to blow some fuses among global warming deniers
- RE: This is going to blow some fuses among global warming deniers"The current Pope, a self-proclaimed Christian..."???Is that writing from ignorance of Catholicism, Christianity, both, or taking a swipe at the largest Christian denomination?global waming journalist...afraid to lose a job?when people realize that CO2 caused global warming is a...
- Tags: global warming, global warming denier, NASA, fuse
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- Organic Social Networks, the Yankees and....Wha'? (UPDATE: WE WON OUR 27TH WORLD SERIES!)
- Needless to say, being a Yankees fan of the entirely driven and committed sort, I'm biting every nail on my hands off and frankly, if I could reach my feet, would go at those nails too (Ugh.). I do that every time that the Yankees are in the playoffs or...
- Tags: Facebook, Network, Twitter Inc., CRM, Games, Social Networking, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Clean install with Windows 7 upgrade media? Get the facts!
- Unbelievable"Last week I complained about Microsoft?s shoddy documentation of how its upgrade procedures are supposed to work. I?m delighted to report that I got a tremendous and immediate response from within Microsoft, offering assistance in my testing and also promising to clean up and expand their documentation."So what exactly did...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, product key, acccount, clean install, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- News to know: Bing-Twitter; Net Neutrality; eBay; VMWare; Nook; Win7
- 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. Larry Dignan: Microsoft lands Facebook, Twitter deals for Bing Sam Diaz: Tweets on Bing: Watch out for more noise,...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Twitter Inc., Net Neutrality, VMware Inc., eBay Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Software As A Service (SaaS), Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Managed Hosting, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Gowalla CEO Josh Williams on game mechanics, user experience, and competition
- I'm always looking for a new social site to play with, and right now, all I can think about is Gowalla. I was lucky enough to interview Josh Williams, CEO of Alamofire, the creators of Gowalla. What sparked you to build a location-based...
- Tags: Facebook, Mobile, Location, Gowalla, Games, GPS, Sales Force Management, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sales, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Web powerhouses to FCC: We support open Internet
- The Internet's big guns have signed their names to a letter of support for a continued open Internet, sending it to the FCC this morning, just days before the agency is slated to vote on network neutrality rules. The letter is actually from the Open Internet Coalition,...
- Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Web, Net Neutrality, Internet, Federal Government, Government, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Oracle Fusion - a damp squib
- Earlier in the week I speculated that Larry Ellison, CEO Oracle would make a monster announcement about Fusion apps. I was wrong. According to Sam Diaz, it's worse: Ellison spent some time talking about new Fusion applications coming down the pipeline. But first, Ellison said he recognized that companies...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, Jim, Revenue Recognition, Team Management, Public Relations, Operational Accounting, Strategy, Financial Services, Management, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- MySpace suicide conviction tentatively overturned
- It looks like Lori Drew - the too-involved-in-her-daughter's-social-problems mom whose MySpace fraud led 13-year-old Megan Meier to kill herself - will go free after all. A federal jury convicted Drew last year on three misdemeanor counts of computer fraud. But on Thursday, the judge in the case tentatively threw out...
- Tags: Computer Fraud, Computer, MySpace, Productivity, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- The Groundswell of Social Media Backlash
- There appears to be a fully fledged backlash against 'social media' marketing emerging, with commentary in both areas you'd expect and in places you might not. This is tough on the people who have solid foundations for what marketing messaging is all about,...
- Tags: Facebook, Procter & Gamble Co., Social Media, Burger King Corp., Josh, Desktop Publishing, Marketing Research, Software, Marketing, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-05-23
- Cat Got Your Tongue: How Gossip Will Become The New Media
- If you believe the profile, there is a cat that twitters. And has 512,733 followers, as of mid-afternoon May 18. Of course, this cat â€" alternately known as “Sockamillion†or “Sockington†â€" and his voice really belongs to Jason Scott, who lives in Waltham, Mass. ...
- Tags: Media, Social Media, Conference, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-05-19
- Oracle-Sun: an enterprise catastrophe
- Oracle acquires Sun- that came out of left field. Well not quite. Fellow Irregular Josh Greenbaum talked about Oracle 'completing the picture' with a Sun acquisition back in 2003. Yes - SIX years ago. Putting on my curmudgeon's curmudgeon hat I can't help but think this is...
- Tags: Acquisition, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Open Source, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Is it time for a Chief Social Media Officer?
- Is it time for a Chief Social Media Officer?CSMO? No.. no more C titlesAlong with CTO, CIO, CSO, CMO CISO.. come on people. There are too many C titles. In most cases CIO's don't sit on the board, CTO's don't sit on the board, CSOs NEVER sit...
- Tags: C/C++, Corporate governance, Programming languages, social media, Chief Social Media, C, Is It Time, IS IT, marketing, board
- Discussion threads 2009-04-16
- Live coverage of Apple's iPhone 3.0 preview event
- Live coverage of Apple's iPhone 3.0 preview eventHere's a list...1) User replaceable battery.2) Carriers OTHER than AT&T.3) Tethering...as I do now with my Verizon LG Voyager...and have done with EVERY cell phone since I got my first Star-Tac!4) Better 3G chip in the thing.5) Let ME decide what apps are...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, PEARL, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3.0, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-03-17
- Live coverage of Apple's iPhone 3.0 preview event
- Welcome to live coverage of Apple's iPhone 3.0 preview event. The event is over now but you can read about it here as it unfolded. [ See also: Apple announces copy and paste, MMS, Spotlight, more for iPhone ] 08:47am: While we're waiting, what...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Gameloft, Developer Beta, Games, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2009-03-17
- Are netbooks quietly driving us toward cloud computing?
- Are netbooks quietly driving us toward cloud computing?Both netbooks AND smartphonesNetbooks & smartphones are likely to cause companies to re-evaluate their computing strategies.By moving to browser-based/cloud applications, companies can:1. reduce their support costs software updates are propagated to all clients instantaneously.2. provide OS (Windows/Linux/OS X) & device (smartphone/netbook/notebook/desktop) flexibility.3. simplify...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook, cloud computing
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
- Oracle innovation score: 1-0(1 RBI)
- Oracle innovation score: 1-0(1 RBI)Metaphorically...It's a bit of a sticky wicket, eh?Tormented sports analogies aside, there are actually multiple threads going on here at once, all of which could crave some more data and/or definition1) innovation: one person's innovation is another person's waste of time. I think in general we...
- Tags: Leadership, Research & Development, Strategy, innovation, RBI, Oracle Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-26
- Oracle innovation score: 1-0(1 RBI)
- As we head into the 8th inning of the ongoing 'does Oracle innovate?' debate Eric Kimberling slams a homer in his analysis of ERP tier one/two implementation cost and value, making the score between Vinnie Mirchandani, Josh Greebaum, Paul Greenburg, Bob Warfield, Larry Dignan and myself 2-0 with Oracle getting...
- Tags: Innovation, Oracle Corp., Leadership, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Management, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- Oracle and the great innovation debate
- Does Oracle innovate or just suck maintenance revenue out of your budget like a vampire? It's a question that has been asked a lot this week and there's a nice back and forth about the topic among Dennis Howlett, Vinnie Mirchandani, Paul Greenberg, Josh Greenbaum and Bob...
- Tags: Innovation, Oracle Corp., Leadership, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- Windows Mobile 6.5: Microsoft messed up
- Please read note at the bottom of this post! -Ed. ------------- Microsoft debuted its Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone operating system at Mobile World Congress this week, and so far, it's been welcomed warmly. After all, with so many critics sounding off...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Honeycomb Format, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
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