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- Belgian publishers want Google to cough up
- Belgian publishers are tired of waiting for Google to kick over some bucks (actually, euros will do quite nicely) from a 2006 lawsuit. In 2006, Google lost a copyright infringement case over Google News and with settlement negotiations going so slowly, the Copiepresse agency decided it's time to ask the...
- Tags: google inc., copiepress, free trade, finance, richard koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Global warming makes you sick
- Global warming is also a health crisis, says the World Health Organization. Speaking as part of yesterday's World Health Day festivities, Director General Dr. Margaret Chan said the increased storms, floods, droughts and heat waves accompanying warming are already stressing health systems worldwide. Examples?...
- Tags: health care, global warming, vertical industries, benefits, healthcare, enterprise software, software, human resources, dana blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Is open source a vote getter?
- Is open source a vote getter?It's another step in the right directionalong with the rise of the Social Enterprise.Is it a vote getter? The majority of people barely know what a computer is, and have little interest in the damage that extreme Capitalism is causing the human race.Ignorance is also...
- Tags: branding, vote getter, getter, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Super Granny 4 (exe)
- Super Granny is back and better than ever! As Super Granny, Kamila and Margaret reminisce about their past adventures, help the ladies navigate 6 exotic locales. Everything will lead up to a final showdown with the nefarious, and dastardly named, Colonel Hans Foote, the leader of a mysterious shadow organization....
- Tags: lady, adventure, super granny, leadership, management
- Software downloads 2008-02-08
- Will clones end the abortion debate?
- Will clones end the abortion debate?Typical Diatribe of an Arrogant ModernistIf technology makes it possible then we should do it? Isn't that the argument for building the atomic bomb? Is the world a safer place because we thought it possible to build a bomb that could kill of thousands of...
- Tags: circulatory structure, human life, abortion, dana, environment
- Discussion threads 2008-01-20
- Dell launches its first tablet PC; Hopes touch boosts interest; Is price an issue?
- Dell on Tuesday will launch its first foray into the tablet PC market with the Latitude XT. Can Dell infuse a little interest into tablet PCs with a device that will cost you $2,499? Tablet PCs reviews have been around for six years and beyond interest in a few...
- Tags: dell computer corp., pc, tablet pc, tablet, dell latitude, tablets, notebooks, hardware, notebooks & tablets, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- Rudy's brilliant new idea: a virtual border fence
- Rudy's brilliant new idea: a virtual border fenceActually, NO, it would NOT be a problemWe've had the technology to 'see' underground over a decade now. No reason it couldn't be added to the arsenal of technology already planned.Aside from that......the fence will have to be able to see underground to...
- Tags: rudy, brilliant new idea, fence, new idea
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- Is demand for Linux slipping?
- In this week's issue of eWEEK.com, I came across an interesting piece entitled Server OS Numbers at Issue which should get the attention of many Linux aficionados. It opens like this: During the past few fiscal quarters, Margaret Lewis has seen an interesting trend in the server space: Windows is...
- Tags: server, linux, unix, operating systems, microsoft windows, open source, software, marc wagner
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- The virtualization market: The real scrum is just beginning
- VMware's first quarter as a public company was a humdinger, but the real battle in the virtualization market is just getting started. Over the next year or so the virtualization landscape is going to become a lot more interesting. VMware is a company with a lead and...
- Tags: vmware inc., microsoft corp., return on investment case, simon crosby, virtualization, storage management, utility computing, hardware, storage, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-25
- 9th Circuit looks poised to let NSA lawsuits go forward
- The Ninth Circuit panel that heard arguments in a pair of lawsuits demanding more information about the NSA's domestic wiretap operations appears unwilling to put a stop to the suits, as the Justice Department and AT&T requested, News.com reports.The government argued that the suits must be dismissed because the judicial...
- Tags: lawsuit, government, at&t corp., secret, attorney, zdnet government
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
- iPods won't make your grandparents sick: but the music on them could
- On our sister site News.coms NewsBlog, colleague Margaret Kane "ably" makes the case that even if it is true that iPods can interfere with pacemakers, we are highly unlikely to witness the effects of this in the real world.To brief you, the study found that electrical interference was detected...
- Tags: ipods
- Blog posts 2007-05-12
- Spellings hawks NCLB, emphasizes edtech
- U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings is on tour, promoting the re-authorization of the Bush administrations No Child Left Behind program, reports the Phoenix Business Journal. Flanked by representitives from tech companies Intel, Motorola and Ensych, and members of local school districts, Spellings told Arizonas Business & Education Coalition...
- Tags: policy, education technology, classroom tech
- Blog posts 2007-04-04
- In IL, another vendor is fired over online testing
- There are just a handful of testing companies that serve all of the nations schools, and the demands of the federal No Child Left Behind Act are overtaxing the companies, reports the Associated Press. The most recent casualty is in Illinois, where testing contractor Harcourt Assessment, lost most of...
- Tags: nclb, harcourt
- Blog posts 2007-03-27
- Open source becomes political wedge issue
- Open source becomes political wedge issueis it a circus or a horrow showWhen politics is used to make an engineering or software decision, you know its sad state of affairs.Politicians and bureucrats with no technology experience should stay out of making technical decisions.Good to see politicians involved in this and...
- Tags: oss, open source
- Discussion threads 2007-03-09
- Student information systems meet Web 2.0
- Student information systems meet Web 2.0Have you heard of Go.edustar?Hi,I work for a SIS co., Go.edu? We used to develop the Pro/Star SIS with many happy clients still using it.I would like to offer you more information about our Web 2.0 based SIS system which is far superior to Powerschool...
- Tags: channel management, web, web 2.0, powerschool, sis, pearson
- Discussion threads 2007-02-19
- Google: Is robots.txt really a copyright infringement defense?
- Google: Is robots.txt really a copyright infringement defense?Just realizedI just realized that part of the issue here is related to Google caching content that was previously allowed to be search-able.http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.htmlSection 14.9 explains telling proxies/search engines what they aren't allowed to cache. Again, it's up to the implementors of the...
- Tags: search, web site, google inc., search engine
- Discussion threads 2007-02-13
- On visiting the bookstore
- On visiting the bookstoreAlways a means to an endComputing in sci fi is usually incidental - to abuse the star trek communcator some more, it was just a tool used to enable crew communications; i.e. it was never about the thing.So is computing boring to sci fi? I hope so...
- Tags: robots, computing, science fiction, robot
- Discussion threads 2006-12-21
- How a bill is made: Sausage 2.0
- A new company in Washington, D.C. wants to bring Web 2.0 to government operations, including writing laws, the SF Chronicles Tech Chronicles reports. Government Futures, founded by tech vets Bruce McConnell and Margaret Anderson, is based on the idea that even government can be more efficient with the Internet...
- Tags: vertical industries, wiki, bruce mcconnell, government futures, government
- Blog posts 2006-11-28
- Let's have fun with old songs about phones- do they still hold up in 2006?
- Let's have fun with old songs about phones- do they still hold up in 2006?Here's a rare one called "The Telephone Call"It was done by Kraftwerk for their 1986 album [i]Electric Cafe[/i]:[b]I give you my affection and I give you my timeTrying to get a connection on the telephone lineYou're...
- Tags: telecom & utilities, blondie, phone
- Discussion threads 2006-11-23
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