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System update kicks Heathrow baggage system offline

System update kicks Heathrow baggage system offlineBlame it on MSEven if there is no MS product involved I would venture to say its a Microsoft problem somehow someway, haha.Actually...In one of the reference links, it mentions the system is built around the .NET framework.All joking aside, this a quite a...

Tags: Backups, system update, Teleflex, Logan, BAA, baggage, Heathrow

Discussion threads 2008-02-22

Logan's Fight 3 (Windows)

In the year 2010 aliens start invasion on Earth. Europe fell down under superior aliens technical power and now the target is USA. Before total destruction of town only two man succeeded to escape and one of them was: Logan, Profession: Mujahadeen, he must go deep in Amazon jungle and...

Tags: Earth, Motherboard, Alien, Samir Alicehajic, Logan, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-03-08

Will Boston airport Wi-Fi rift set an ugly precedent?

With both amusement and horror, I've been following a dispute that has erupted between Continental Airlines and MassPort -- the Massachusetts agency that runs Boston's Logan Airport -- over Continental's installation of a WiFi network that's freely available to some of its customers for Internet access. Not only has...

Tags: network, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, Massport

Blog posts 2005-08-05

Who owns the air?

Unlicensed frequencies are supposed to be open to anyone who puts in a device that conforms to regulations.But what if your landlord says you can't, because they want to sell access to the unlicensed frequency?A court may have to decide this one. As Declan McCullagh reports, Logan Airport is trying...

Tags: Massport

Blog posts 2005-08-05

Boston airport tries to kill free WiFi node

Boston airport tries to kill free WiFi node7.,95 a day...7.95 a day for service from the airport, versus free from Continental.I never spend a whole day at the airport, unless I got snowed in. Is 7.95 a day fair? I can see how the airport views this...

Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, Logan, Continental

Discussion threads 2005-08-03

Additional Resources

Enterprise 2.0 2009 Conference: Aggregate and Organize

I finally made it to Boston for the Enterprise 2.0 conference with my record intact. That record would be that I have NEVER in 15 years of flying to Boston a hundred times, NEVER, repeat again, NEVER been on time both ways.  This one was resolved quickly because my flight...

Tags: Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-06-24

America's #1 global warmer

America's #1 global warmerThe Biggest Global CoolerBack in the late 1970's, Hansen was also the father of the Global Cooling scare. Nobody seems to want to talk about how he was wrong back then too.Science of Fear = Government FundingWhat else needs to be said? Even a third grader...

Tags: Hansen

Discussion threads 2009-06-22

Heading to the Intel Classmate PC Eco System Alliance Summit

By the time this post goes live, I'll be driving to Logan Airport to fly down to the "Intel-powered Classmate PC Eco System Alliance Summit 2009." I know that's a mouthful, but it gets to the heart of why Classmate has been and has the potential to be so...

Tags: Intel Classmate PC, Alliance, Intel Corp., Classmate, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-06-15

Intel launches new chip logos, rating system

Intel launches new chip logos, rating systemIndependent rating systemI'd trust this breakthrough more if the rating was done by an independent entity.RE: Intel launches new chip logos, rating systemah, so THIS explains why my PC is slower than it was a year ago!Meaningless logosYou are right. My brother the plumber...

Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, chip, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-07

Open source can also close markets

Open source can also close marketsMisunderstanding what the technology can and can't do."My problem is with the legal concept, the idea of property rights over unlicensed frequencies, which their gear enables."Yes and no. While it is true it can restrict access in the sense that that particular box can't be...

Tags: network, open source

Discussion threads 2009-02-02

NetSuite and HP

Will you NetSuite take this partner from HP into prospects..... I took a call Monday from representatives of NetSuite and HP. The two firms had just announced a partnership and were kind enough to brief me. Unfortunately, I had to do the call at a boarding gate...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., NetSuite Inc., Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Sales Strategy, Smb/Sme, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Airport security part 4: Attack of the body scanners!

If you read my blog postings semi-often, you know that I'm very, very critical of problems with airport security.  Nicole Wong of the Boston Globe reported that Boston's Logan International Airport will become the next airport to implement full-body scanners (thanks for the link from the LiquidMatrix guys!) that can see...

Tags: Imaging, Airport Security, Privacy, Transportation Security Administration, Image, Attack, Madness, Scanners, Document Management, Security, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-07-03

Enterprise 2.0: my week ahead

Following the pre-show banter, most of which I missed, I'm sensing Enterprise 2.0 will be a LOT of fun. Here is my itinerary/day plan: Sunday today - sleepless night, pre-post blog entries, pack bag Monday - depart home 7.15am CET, drive to Granada-Jaen airport,...

Tags: Blog, Enterprise 2.0, Conference, Session, Blogging, Internet, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-06-08

System update kicks Heathrow baggage system offline

The computerized baggage handling system in Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 was kicked offline for about two days due to software problems. As a result, carriers in the terminal were forced to sort baggage manually and 6000 passengers experienced delays, cancellations, and hassle. A...

Tags: Baggage, Information Technology, System Update, Tools & Techniques, Software Upgrade, Transportation, Strategy, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2008-02-21

Hackers attacking US utilities overseas

Cyber warfare isn't just concerned with military and intel computers. Hackers have also attacked foreign facilities of US power utilities, according to a CIA analyst. The Washington Post reports that Tom Donahue, the CIA's top cybersecurity analyst, told an audience of utility security pros: "We do not know who...

Tags: CIA, Utility, Technology, Hacker, Hacking, Security, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-01-20

Robo-Logan Quick-Draw 1 (Windows)

Robo-Logan and the evil version of himself are during of the match of Quick-Draw in the desert. You must shoot him five times without losing all of your own life. This is a great mini-game to play if you feel like testing your reflexes. This version is the first release...

Tags: Version, Desert, LHP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-01-10

Microsoft delivers test build of Windows Live toolkit, more Live APIs

Microsoft made available for download a first Community Technology Preview CTP test build of a toolkit for building applications and Web sites incorporating Windows Live services using Visual Studio. The new toolkit, dubbed "Windows Live Tools for Visual Studio," include a number of controls developers can use...

Tags: API, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2007-11-08

PAD-Publisher 2.1 (Windows)

PAD-Publisher is an application that helps you to submit your software to various Web sites. PAD-Publisher is a simple and easy to use package tool that will help you in submitting and update your software products to various Web site archives. A PAD file is a Portable Application Description in...

Tags: Web, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, Albartus, PAD-Publisher, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing

Software downloads 2007-10-24

Good Luck Chuck Countdown 1 (Windows)

Good Luck Chuck Countdown widget counts down to the release of the new Dane Cook movie, Good Luck Chuck, in which Dane plays a dentist named Charlie Logan in an awkward situation every woman he sleeps with finds true love in the next man they meet. Now Charlie meets Cam...

Tags: Release, Brian Roeder, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-07-26

Facebook: The rise of social applications

Besides the iPhone and whenever Google sneezes, Facebook continues to be the talk of the town, at least in the echo chamber of Silicon Valley. Let me give you a simple example of why Facebook merits attention, besides Dennis Howlett's post yesterday on how Facebook could play in the enterprise.Take...

Tags: Web Technology, Social networking, General, Facebook

Blog posts 2007-06-27