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- Open source be not proud
- microsoft over java???hardly.Ellison should use GPL v3 for mysqland commit 1 billion dollars to it.This deal will sail through and everyone will be happy.It is a pyramid schemeFor a long time open source companies were only "profitable" because their perceived value.MySQL is a very good example of this. They sold...
- Tags: Databases, open source, MySQL
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Nook Clarified: Really solid progress for e-readers
- Yesterday, I posted a long analysis of what I thought was right and strangely wrong about the Barnes & Noble Nook. Matt Miller today got a clarification about my main concern, which was that Barnes & Noble seemed to have said, according to several published reports, that Wi-Fi would work...
- Tags: E-reader, Barnes & Noble Inc., Wireless LANs, Wireless And Mobility, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- B&N Nook beats Amazon Kindle & Sony Reader, here's why
- Thanks for double-checking on WiFintLooks good butNo international support. Like the Sony not available outside the US. Again Amazon Kindle is ahead of the curve even if the device is not as sophisticatedRE: B&N Nook beats Amazon Kindle & Sony Reader, here's whyI have a Kindle, the service for...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, B&N Nook, B&N, Amazon Kindle, Sony Reader, Amazon.com Inc., Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- B&N's Nook e-reader: Weirdly unrevolutionary
- In addition to this posting, please visit this clarifications posting to get the whole picture. It would be nice to say, as Matt Miller has, that the e-book and e-reader market was revolutionized today. It simply got more interesting. A careful reading of the $259 Nook's...
- Tags: E-reader, Device, E-book, Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Inc., Wireless, B&N, Nook, Cover-flow, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Microsoft: The four elephants in the room
- Microsoft: The four elephants in the roomIt happened with AppleWhen it was annouced they would be moving to Intel chips, people held off purchases until then, then once again with OS X when Leopard was announced.It is to be expected with any product, when your new product will be along...
- Tags: Operating systems, Strategy, financial meltdown, Microsoft Windows, John DiFucci, hardware, Microsoft Corp., elephant, Microsoft Windows 7, French National Police Force
- Discussion threads 2009-04-23
- Clash of the Touch Titans: iPhone 3.0 3G vs Samsung OmniaHD S60 device
- Clash of the Touch Titans: iPhone 3.0 3G vs Samsung OmniaHD S60 deviceWhy bother????Seriously Matt... Why bother???We are not going to see anything that can come close to the iPhone user experience for at least a decade. Will we see an iPhone killer at some point??? Yes, we will.Will it...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, Samsung OmniaHD, Samsung OmniaHD S60 device, Samsung OmniaHD S60, iPhone 3.0 3G, Touch Titans, iPhone 3.0, 3G, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-14
- IBM, Microsoft and open source citizenship
- IBM, Microsoft and open source citizenshipOSS must focus on M$ onlyOSS should create projects that will replace all the premium M$ products.IBM should provide the infrastructure and patent protection against M$ goons.This way everyone but M$ will florish.RE: IBM, Microsoft and open source citizenshipI think you need to re-read my...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., mainframe, open source, PSI
- Discussion threads 2009-03-10
- Chrome currently beating IE8 Beta in market share
- Chrome currently beating IE8 Beta in market shareGet a life Garett. The world doesn't revolve around Google...ntnt.RE: Chrome currently beating IE8 Beta in market shareOf course, once the final release is reached, Microsoft can flick a switch and send IE8 to hundreds of millions of computers via Windows/Microsoft Update.Are you...
- Tags: Web browsers, Chrome, Google Inc., IE8 Beta
- Discussion threads 2008-12-15
- Transcript: PDC08 Keynote â€" Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava, Bob Muglia and David Thompson
- Todd Bishop, TechFlash; Ed Bott, ZDNet; Kip Kniskern, Liveside; Rafael Rivera, Within Windows; Paul Thurrott, Windows Supersite; and Tom Warren, Neowin; and Long Zheng, Istartedsomething â€" and yours truly--did a group blog of the first PDC keynote. Here's the live blog transcript (speakers: Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava,...
- Tags: Keynote, Ed Bott, Mary Jo Foley, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Corp., Service, App, Liveside, Neowin.net, Tom Riley, Signal God, Paul, MJ, Azure, Z, Red Dog, Download Link, Saruhan, Bluehoo, MOS, SSDS, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- SharePoint: What are the risks, rewards?
- SharePoint: What are the risks, rewards?Great Session Great ArticleI appreciated seeing this article so quickly after the talk. Mark Gilbert makes some interesting commentary. Nothing too new here, but a good regurgitation of what's been said by Matt Cain and others about the need for governance and the...
- Tags: Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise software, Mark Gilbert, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- News to know: Open source court victory; Surveillance; SAP; VMware
- Notable headlines: Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Police Surveillance: Go Snoop, Yourself Olympics Victor: NBC, Over YouTube Lessig blog: Huge and important news: free licenses upheld NYT: Ruling Is a Victory for Supporters of Free Software Adrian Kingsley-Hughes:...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Open Source, SAP AG, Apple Inc., VMware Inc., Defcon, 3G, Notebooks, Wireless, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- What's holding Desktop Virtualization back?
- What's holding Desktop Virtualization back?Another hold-up to desktop virtualizationWe often see companies still in the "have to POC" virtual desktops stage because they have heard rumors of slow performance or application incompatibility. At vmSight we offer a tool to measure performance, connectivity, and access control of virtual desktops that...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Virtualization, desktop virtualization, desktop, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- First impressions of the Nokia E71, a QWERTY device for the business user
- First impressions of the Nokia E71, a QWERTY device for the business userJaw-dropping entertainmentI still can't beleive how sad some people are that they video themselves getting a phone out of the box... seriously.Details...Great intro, Matt. I'm pretty excited for this to be released.There are a few things that I...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Corporate communications, phone, Nokia E71, QWERTY, Nokia Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-10
- What are the alternatives to the iPhone 3G?
- What are the alternatives to the iPhone 3G?That is an easy onethe only alternative to owning an iPhone is death.[i]"Give me an iPhone, or give me death!"[/i]Funny, I'm wondering if there are any alternatives to the HTC Touch DiamondAs if the big, bulky, heavy nature of the iPhone wasn't bad...
- Tags: Cellular phones, 3G, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-07-07
- Microsoft's multicore strategy
- Microsoft's multicore strategymulticoreinfoA link is provided to this blog on http://www.multicoreinfo.com , the hub for multicore related resources.Moderately talented?"...enables the moderately talented to produce functional software. Enabling Visual Basic programmers to exploit multicore chips is no mean feat."Say what? I use VB because its easier and faster to develop...
- Tags: multi-core, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- WWDC 2008 live
- WWDC 2008 liveSuper Monkey Ball?Is that a jab at Monkey Man BALLmer? Hmmm... ;)Snow Leopard...after just Leopard? Does this mean not much has changed? Or that the changes are mostly visual? Names should be chosen very carefully!Al Gore? Yeah...what is he doing there? ...
- Tags: Games, WWDC 2008, High Tech Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- JVC DLA HD100 - D-ILA projector
- JVC's DLA-HD100 1080p resolution front projector is the company's new flagship model, while the DLA-HD1 from last year remains in the line at a lower price point. The HD100 adds some improvements that are certainly desirable--including improved black level performance and contrast ratio--but oddly the color accuracy and light output...
- Tags: DLA HD100, DLA-HD100, JVC, menu system, projector
- Product reviews 2008-03-11
- Apple restricts 3rd party developers with lack of multi-tasking on the iPhone
- Apple restricts 3rd party developers with lack of multi-tasking on the iPhoneWhen's the last time Microsoft played such games?I mean, I thought Apple was pro-consumer, pro-efficiency, and the rest of the empty blather?Yup.I'll stick to my ancient PDA.proof that Apple iPhone is still "just for kids"proof that Apple iPhone is...
- Tags: Word processors, Hidden API, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, developer
- Discussion threads 2008-03-09
- Toshiba Qosmio G45-AV690
- Toshiba's Qosmio line is known for high-end home-theater features and high prices, and the massive Qosmio G45 is one of our favorite desktop replacements for movie and media consumption. The latest edition, the G45-AV690, tweaks the previous model, the G45-AV680, by adding Intel's new Penryn processors and a third GB...
- Tags: HD DVD, Notebooks, Consumer electronics, Toshiba Qosmio line, silver Qosmio logo, Toshiba Qosmio, HD-DVD, Toshiba Corp., Qosmio G45
- Product reviews 2008-02-29
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