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- Wirelessly networking cows
- Wirelessly networking cowsThat technology already existsIt is called a knife. (and I'm not kidding)RE: Wirelessly networking cowssarcasmWho knows, this technology may eventually be used to keep sex predators in line.(/sarcasm)RE: Being a dairy manager in the past...I'm wondering how long this cow hat will keep its solar panels poo-free so...
- Tags: networking cow, network
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
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- Blowin' in the wind, and power under the sun
- Why?Because any future energy system , even if coal-powered, will make great use of IT, software and digital technologies. As will any affort to convert energy systems to solar, wind, tidal, etc. Even the digital and nano-tech being used in cars now and in future will come from...
- Tags: Low Tech, wind farm, blog
- Discussion threads 2009-10-04
- Microhoo, MicroAOL, and challenging Google
- Microhoo, MicroAOL, and challenging GoogleContentUnless you're including content in your definition of an advertising platform, you've left out a most important factor. People look at ads because of what else is on the page. And that other material has to be located and purchased profitably.Yahoo has been successful...
- Tags: Web browsers, Financial accounting, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- Wirelessly networking cows
- U.S. researchers have developed a Walkman-like headset for cows. This device enables them to 'whisper wireless commands to cows to control their movements across a landscape -- and even remotely gather them into a corral.' In fact, it could help farmers to maintain cows behind virtual fences. According to the...
- Tags: Animal, Network, Cow, GPS, Handhelds, Productivity, Network Technology, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-08
- PCI security standard endangers wireless LANs
- PCI security standard endangers wireless LANsI see no problem with SSID hidingThe real problem is that the SSID probe request contains enough information to facilitate offline cracking.The SSID probe request will always be there, if it's insecure, then make it secure!Users will always use urban legend security sometimes in addition...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Retail, LANs, SSID, PCI, security, wireless, wireless lan, LAN, retail company, PCI security standard
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- Cisco delivers next-generation switch--Nexus 7000
- Cisco is rolling out its Nexus 7000 family of data center-class switches that Jayshree Ullal, senior vice president of Data Center, Switching and Services at Cisco, said was the most significant announcement by the company in the last decade. The Nexus 7000 is a modular mega-switch that...
- Tags: Data Center, Cisco Systems Inc., Nexus 7000, NX-OS, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-27
- OLPC: the best designed notebook in the world
- OLPC: the best designed notebook in the worldYou know, I was thingking the same thing. The OLPC would be great forschools right here in the good old US of A. I would think they should hire somebody to sell the idea to schools HERE. If we get a critical mass...
- Tags: Behar, notebook, Design Continuum, One Laptop Per Child project, Third World, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
- Is Facebook the next Netscape?
- Is Facebook the next Netscape?facebook is well establishedJust like hotmail, the client base was there...when you have something that is 'good enough' its difficult to justify switching to something new.Besides interoperability will be the biggest challenge because almost everyone I know or they know is on facebook already. That...
- Tags: Web browsers, Netscape Navigator, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Facebook, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-01
- More Enterprise 2.0 bad news: Ning is down
- More Enterprise 2.0 bad news: Ning is downE 2.0Web 2.0 is not a formula to be successful. It is not a cash cow for everyone. It is a about a new business model where everyone is dare to try. Maybe,instead of writing, you like to code some old fashing technology...
- Tags: Backups, Strategy, nothing, Ning, backup, Enterprise 2.0, Web 2.0
- Discussion threads 2007-08-12
- SOA Insights analysts probe Software AG's webMethods buy, wikis for SOA governance, and SOA hype curves
- Read a full transcript of the discussion.How good of a match-up was the recent Software AG acquisition of WebMethods? Was is strictly a geographical sales force synergy? Or will webMethods become the de facto R&D arm of Software AG while the parent firm's legacy cash flow sustains the movement toward...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA Governance, SOA architect, SOA, Podcasts, management, Interarbor Solutions, Enterprise 2.0
- Blog posts 2007-07-08
- Facebook and MySpace are like chalk 'n' cheese
- With talk of Rupert Murdock attempting to 'offload' MySpace to Yahoo in return for a 25% stake in the company, there's inevitably been another round of discussion in the tech media comparing Facebook to MySpace. Not only is Facebook growing at a faster rate than MySpace -- though as TechCrunch...
- Tags: Social Networks, MySpace, Facebook
- Blog posts 2007-06-21
- Making "hamburger of Microsoft's cash cow"
- Making "hamburger of Microsoft's cash cow"Study versus the real world ...Then I guess the actual savings that the Windsor Unified School District in Northern California obtained can't be true since this Microsoft sponsored study proves it false:http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci1245710,00.htmlIn reality I would much rather have the savings by using OSS products diverted...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Word, Now Microsoft, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, software, verification process, Microsoft Windows XP, Dexterity, monoculture
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- Microsoft's OLPC coup and unintended consequences
- Microsoft's OLPC coup and unintended consequencesda pusha monI find it ironic that most of the world will really believe they are getting something for nothing or at least a great deal when history has shown time and time again that this company has little to offer in innovation and security...
- Tags: Operating systems, One Laptop Per Child project, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Nick Negroponte
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- Microsoft's splintered DRM will kill Zune
- Microsoft's splintered DRM will kill ZuneWell........ now you know why so many people get worked up about WGA, OGA, XGA, etc, etc. It may only affect a very small percentage, but when you're one of that group it affects YOU 100%!I think this is actually a good example of what...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Zune, digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2006-11-08
- Tech manufacturers rally against Net neutrality
- Tech manufacturers rally against Net neutralityMoney, Money, Money..Sure, because they are drooling at the thought of flogging loads of new networking gear with traffic analysis linked to complex billing systems.Article title is hyperbolicAs the article itself says, these people were there supporting the bill, trying to get it passed. They...
- Tags: Socialism, Net Neutrality, AT&T Corp., Internet, OK Here
- Discussion threads 2006-09-19
- Original intent and open source patents
- Original intent and open source patentsI'll be devil's advocateLooks like you wre a conservative about the same time I was a liberal...UNIX-heads may recall a utility named "compress" which employed the Lempel-Ziv-Welch algorithm to compress files. Turns out that the algorothm was patented patent was held by Unisys. ...
- Tags: patent, open source
- Discussion threads 2006-07-11
- Microsoft DEP kills Microsoft LiveMeeting
- Microsoft DEP kills Microsoft LiveMeetingGood to hear who reads your blog.Atleast you know Microsoft has their eyes on you and will try and fix your problems. Although the DEP bit is a bit of a problem. As you said before, hardware DEP is the way to go.hmmchances are...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., data execution prevention, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office Live Meeting
- Discussion threads 2006-05-11
- Clouds over Redmond
- Clouds over RedmondNonsense[i]Although Windows has largely maintained its dominant share of the operating system market, the software maker's inability to regularly update the product poses a growing risk to its cash cow.[/i]Utter male bovine excrement.Microsoft's operating-system income hasn't dropped a bit since XP came out, and it's not going to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Testing, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, MSFT, operating system
- Discussion threads 2006-03-23
- Uh oh. Has the zero-day exploit tipping point finally arrived?
- By way of linkage from Doc Searls comes this tale of woe from Mike, an IT guy in the trenches who, up until now, felt as though he was doing a pretty good job beating back the bad guys from the networks and users that he supports. Says...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Operating systems, Patches, security, Microsoft Windows
- Blog posts 2005-08-19
- Net agency heralds Web-addressing advance
- Net agency heralds Web-addressing advanceAwesome news!!! Now can we get the .porn or .xxx domain created???So we can just block the .xxx or .porn extension and once and for all lay this damn issue to rest???It WAS ABOUT TIME!!Actually it was about time around 8 years ago, but better late...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, Web, Now IT, IPv6, domain, Web-addressing advance, xxx, IP address, agency
- Discussion threads 2004-07-20
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