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- How to save the FCC
- How to save the FCCPoor technical decisions ---The FRC, later renamed the FCC, was established to license stations and prevent stations from interfering with each other. In other words, every frequency would have one, and only one signal on it in a given locality. Contrast that with the...
- Discussion threads 2004-06-22
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- Apple nukes Psystar
- Why is this legal?What I want to know is *why* is it legal for Apple to say "OSX can only run on hardware we provide"? Wouldn't that constitute a monopoly on OSX since they stifle competition and someone else can't provide OSX software systems? Isn't that the literal...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-15
- Wikipedia: What's good for the goose?
- It's extremely useful--to a pointVery useful to the extent that it gives a surprisingly deep and thorough investigation of a topic, based on the opinions of one person or a very small group of people.For many topics, that good enough. Most people will agree that the moon is made...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- Amazon uses 1984 to free e-books
- Amazon uses 1984 to free e-booksDangerous gambleThey'll get harmonization. But likely to the US level through ACTARE: Amazon uses 1984 to free e-books"In this case the monopoly is copyright, which extends practically to infinity in the U.S., thanks to the Walt Disney Co., but is held to a reasonable length...
- Discussion threads 2009-07-19
- Sony: Too big to be fixed
- Sony: Too big to be fixedblack listed for meI've been screwed by Sony on three different occasions. Once, I got an expensive digital telephone that was full of static, dropped connections, and overall poor quality until it died. "Customer service" blamed my house for being too big too floors. Go...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- An interpretation of the cloud
- An interpretation of the clouda questioncloud computing does not address the small machine computing side of the equation, it adresses the big machine side. Loud does not pretend to replace clients, but storage and application servers.So what is your point there ?The cloud is not for everyoneIf you are a...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-07
- Is Apple pricing itself out of education?
- Is Apple pricing itself out of education?Apple is destinedto remain a niche 'elite' market player.o Their O/S is proprietary, o Their iPOD is proprietary,o Their iPhone is proprietary,o Their Mac is proprietary,o Their Hardware is proprietary and locked to their O/S.Apple has essentially 'locked' itself into a limited market for...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Microsoft: Windows and Linux offer same TCO in emerging markets
- Microsoft: Windows and Linux offer same TCO in emerging marketsThis line says it all ...[i]That's the conclusion of a recent [b]Microsoft-sponsored study[/b] from Vital Wave Consulting, which Microsoft is touting in new posting on the company's Unlimited Potential UP blog.[/i]Why am I not surprised of the results of this "study"?...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Friday Rant - More "Vista is doomed" nonesense
- It's Friday and that means time for another Friday Rant! Over on ExtremeTech there's another one of those "Vista is doomed" articles that's high on drama and puff but low on any insight into the real issues. Now I've written a lot about Windows Vista over...
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- NYC prosecutors back ban on sex predators
- NYC prosecutors back ban on sex predatorsI'm torn on this issueBeing the father of an 11yo daughter who uses facebook & myspace, I want her to be protected. She is not allowed to talk to anyone online who she doesn't know in real life. I monitor her usage, and she...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-13
- The top Enterprise Web 2.0 stories of 2007
- Over the last year, we have witnessed the continuation of the steady movement of the mostly consumer-driven Web 2.0 phenomenon into the workplace that began as a trickle in 2006. Blogs, wikis, social bookmarking, social networking, end-user mashups, and even prediction markets saw their largest entry yet into businesses...
- Blog posts 2007-12-27
- What is virtualization?
- What is virtualization?substitute conceptLinguistic minority communities are a good image for virtualization.RE: What is virtualization?I typically explain it by focusing on the resource segmentation:3 things to bake. One oven. All the issues of temperature differences and time requirements. OrYou can segment it into 3 ovens, each operating independently. Handy, right?...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-26
- A Bill of Rights for the social Web
- The social Web is in its early days, like the colonies that formed on the East coast of North America, grappling with a new and uncharted land and taxation without representation. We have fledging colonies of users growing by millions per month on separate islands, and a small minority leading...
- Blog posts 2007-09-06
- Pirates and other nonsense
- Pirates and other nonsenseGovernment is a fabrication of property owners...... to assure that their enjoyment of their property is not infringed upon. Pre-feudal giovernments may have declared that all land was the property of the government in order to increase the power of the King or Pharaoh or whatever...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- Parsing the details of the Microsoft-Novell pact
- Parsing the details of the Microsoft-Novell pactWho really cares?Yeah I know, the open source zealots are having a cow but they are such a itty bitty, tiny minority what they want matters very little to the rest of the world and the rest of the world LIKES and WANTS the...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-28
- RightNow zaps perpetual licensing, talks up smart client
- On-demand CRM vendor RightNow Technologies has always insisted on giving its large enterprise customers what they want, even to the extent of offering on-premises installation and perpetual licensing to those customers that insisted — two options that most on-demand vendors would consider as anathema. But as from this quarter, RightNow...
- Blog posts 2007-02-20
- Time of the tech-no: A growing minority of teens are decidedly unwired
- In this wired world, one would have to look hard to find a student who doesnt take advantage of the Internet on some level, but they are out there, reports USA Today. Call them tech-nos. They are shunning the very thing that most students are embracing with a...
- Blog posts 2007-01-24
- Why it's not easy being green
- Why it's not easy being greenWhat about Nuclear Energy?We are finding out that the half-lives of materials aren't nearly as bad as they were originally thought and that nuclear energy is far cleaner and more productive than coal.How is 62% of energy wasted?If, as implied, it's a transmission or capture...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-24
- Trip report - Dubai
- Just to set the scene, Dubai is one of seven emirates comprising the United Arab Emirates, a sovereign state; the UAE is a federation of jurisdictions with some local laws and economic regulations, and some central ones. As everyone I met stressed, the UAE is...
- Blog posts 2006-09-26
- Who will get AOL's swing vote? Ask Bambi...
- Who will get AOL's swing vote? Ask Bambi...Time Warner is a cable company.Time Warner also has content.They also rejected the suggestion that the cable properties be spun off entirely.Comcast is a cable company in pursuit of content, as shown by the company's interest in Disney.Why should Time Warner be especially...
- Discussion threads 2005-10-17
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