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OpenSUSE update (also, just what is a distribution?): OpenSUSE update (also, just what is a distribution?)Minor correction[i]This means that if you restart your computer with the CD/DVD in the drive [/i]...[i] then the computer will attempt to install whatever operating system is loaded on the disk.[/i]A lot of distros are LiveCDs. Since people just might stress over...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, ShipIt, Novell OpenSuse, mighty; Discussion threads 2007-06-25
Open source needs lobbyists: A decade ago, when the Web had just been spun, the computer industry learned the hard way how it needed lobbyists to keep competition alive. (Why the movie? Read on.)Chief among these companies was Microsoft, which stepped up to the plate for the industry, hired lots of warm bodies (often...; Tags: telecom, politics, Microsoft, marketing, Legal, Government, General, Enterprise Policy; Blog posts 2007-04-18
Photos: Demo '06 invasion--mighty wind: Photos: Demo '06 invasion--mighty windSick O it!Tired of this 'story' remaining on the 'talkback' list all week....anyone taking it? I aint!; Tags: mighty, invasion, photograph; Discussion threads 2006-02-11

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2008 Honda Odyssey Touring: Photo gallery:2008 Honda OdysseyAlthough Honda claims a major update for its 2008 Honda Odyssey minivan, the results look to us like a minor facelift, just a little work around the eyes and mouth but the same old body. The front of the car exhibits some modern touches around the headlights...; Tags: Odyssey, Honda Motor Co., navigation system; Product reviews 2008-07-16
Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures (exe): In a world filled with cruel gods, mythical creatures, lost civilizations and a struggling human race, the mighty barbarian has finally seized the throne as king of Aquilonia. But Conan's rule is on the brink of chaos, spiraling towards the doom of ancient evils. In this twisted fantasy world, dark...; Tags: Funcom, Strategy, Desktops, Management, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-07-16

Viacom, Google cut deal on user data: Viacom, Google cut deal on user dataIf I see one I'll let you know NT&Viacom, Google cut deal on user dataOh this is funny. Google never cared about user privacy before and now that they are going to be sued into oblivion they suddenly care? I hope Viacom hits...; Tags: INTERNET, Digital media, Google Inc., Viacom Inc., user data; Discussion threads 2008-07-15
Viacom statement on YouTube user data: Viacom statement on YouTube user dataGreat news for the entire copyright communityDing dong ... the witch is dead! ... or at least she is starting to melt! Wow ... I would say this is very good news for the entire copyright industry. While potentially inconvenient to YouTube viewers, and understanding...; Tags: INTERNET, Digital media, user data, Google Inc., Viacom Inc., YouTube Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-10
iPhone-like interface for Windows Mobile: If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then the iPhone should feel mighty flattered right about now. Windows Mobile users can whip out their phones without shame if they're using the new Winterface shell from Russian software developer VITO Technology. Winterface is the Next Generation Shell for Windows...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Winterface, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Software, Hardware, Marketing, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2008-07-07
12 terabytes of YouTube data: 12 terabytes of YouTube dataHorrible loss for ConsumersThis Judge needs to be taught what he has the power to do, and not to do. This is a clear violation of the Video Privacy Protection Act. Not to mention a major privacy issue for all of us that have ever watched...; Tags: Corporate communications, Digital media, Google Inc., YouTube Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-03
DJ your Independence Day party with your Mac: DJ your Independence Day party with your MacMake sure you install Windows on that MacAfter all, none of what you've written requires OS X and Windows has the advantage of being able to play every codec that OS X can play [b]plus[/b] all the Windows only codecs. Hey, this is...; Tags: Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Sirius; Discussion threads 2008-07-03
Detroit auto industry going through shock therapy? As in electric shock? Sales numbers say this is real and this is do-or-die: Detroit auto industry going through shock therapy? As in electric shock? Sales numbers say this is real and this is do-or-dieAmerica is finishedThis latest downturn coupled with the internet and lax foreign ownership laws means that the devaluation of housing, which would normally ultimately let poor Americans back...; Tags: industry, Big 3, sales, therapy, Saturn; Discussion threads 2008-06-27
Here comes the video conferencing boom: Here comes the video conferencing boomDesktop sharing is more important.A phone conference call still does a mighty good job with collaberation assuming you have share a desktop with everyone. Netmeeting is annoying at times (grey boxes continually covering things, auto-update mailbox getting in the way) but works very well. ...; Tags: Desktops, Here Come, desktop, Desktop Sharing; Discussion threads 2008-06-13
The duopoly theory at work: Will Amazon and Google dominate the Internet?: The duopoly theory at work: Will Amazon and Google dominate the Internet?"Dig Deeper Watson"Amazon already is. 2 examples; their TURK and Cloud servers.And those are just the start.For a time maybeThat's the thing with the web. Over night a startup can steal it all away. It's not like...; Tags: Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., duopoly theory, Internet; Discussion threads 2008-06-04
Panasonic TH-50PZ800U: For the last year or so, our reigning favorite plasma TV was Pioneer's PDP-5080HD "Kuro," which got there by dint of its game-changing black-level performance, which is still the best we've tested outside of OLED. But many of Panasonic's 2008 plasma TVs, including the TH-50PZ800U, come mighty close to the...; Tags: TVs, Monitors & displays, TV & Home Theater, Panasonic, Panasonic TH-50PZ800U, Kuro; Product reviews 2008-05-23
News to know: Dell vs. Apple; Virtualization smackdown; Cisco patch; iCal; SAP: Notable headlines: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Could an OEM like Dell ever be as cool and as stylish as Apple? Next-generation Radeon GPUs to feature GDDR5 memory John Morris: Report: Nvidia GTX 200 series will be one big GPU EIC podcast: Microhoo; OLPC and...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Virtualization, Information Technology, SAP AG, Cell Phone, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., One Laptop Per Child Project, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-22
Apple's Mighty Mouse sued over name: Apple's Mighty Mouse sued over nameAnd what exactly makes Man and Machines an interested party in this?Do they own a piece of the trademark or do they simply want to use the name for one of their products?RE: Apple's Mighty Mouse sued over nameA chance for millions from Apple? That...; Tags: Mice, Apple Inc., mouse, CBS Broadcasting Inc., Apple Mighty Mouse, M&M, Mighty Mouse; Discussion threads 2008-05-21
Apple's Mighty Mouse sued over name: Apple and CBS are the targets of a trademark infringement suit being brought by Man & Machines over the use of the name "Mighty Mouse." The company claims that it began selling waterproof and chemical-resistant computer mice pictured at right under the Mighty Mouse brand...; Tags: CBS Broadcasting Inc., Apple Inc., Computer, Productivity, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-05-21
More vaporware from OLPC - Here comes XO 2.0: More vaporware from OLPC - Here comes XO 2.0Possibly the deal isbeing made with Fisher-Price for manufacture and distribution. It certainly looks cheap and cheesy from the picture, with a color scheme reminding me of angry fruit salad.delusions of grandeurThe more I see and hear out of Negroponte's operation the...; Tags: One Laptop Per Child project, Here comes XO 2.0, More Vaporware, Negroponte; Discussion threads 2008-05-20
Open source as the villain in its own story: Open source as the villain in its own storyhuh?I read a lot of words there, but failed to discern any content!Value of a brandMicrosoft spends so much assuring it remains one of the top 3 most respected and approved brands in the world because sales are increased by trust. ...; Tags: Branding, brand, goodwill, Microsoft Corp., real dollar, open source, Microsoft Windows Vista; Discussion threads 2008-05-06
Apple's 5 worst hardware flaws - and how to fix them: Apple's 5 worst hardware flaws - and how to fix themWorseYou can't replace the hard drive on the new imacs without going through a ridiculous dance involving removing the screen. The old ones allowed you to undo a few screws in the bottom and lift off the back. ...; Tags: Keyboards, Mice, Notebooks, MacBook Air, iPhone flaw, hardware, Apple Inc., mouse, keyboard, Apple MacBook; Discussion threads 2008-04-29