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- From steam punk to the future, and how to plan for it...
- I've been doing a lot of reading, most recently 'The Big Switch' by Nicholas Carr. There are plenty of reviews of this fascinating work available - in essence this is actually two books. The first focuses on the history of American public utilities and makes a very plausible case for...
- Tags: Collaboration, Information Technology, Nicholas Carr, Nicholas, Collaboration Initiative, Strategy, Management, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Intense (and really thoughtful) ranting from the OLPC front
- Ivan Krstić has made his way into this blog before. As OLPC's former director of security architecture and one closely involved with their Peru rollout, his posts offered great insights into just how the XO worked or was supposed to work on the backend. Now he,...
- Tags: One Laptop Per Child Project, Ivan Krstić, Nicholas, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
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- It's a girl! (or Ed Tech, 6 years hence)
- Regular readers and followers of my Twitter feed will know that yesterday was pretty eventful. My wife and I (well, mostly my wife, but I did make some moderate contribution) had a baby girl who currently remains nameless (we're leaning toward Penelope, but she was delivered by c-section so...
- Tags: Web Application, Social Media, E-books, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Personal Technology, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap (or even free)
- RE: Seven perfectly legal ways to get Windows 7 cheap or even freeGreat post, Ed! Seeing how you outlined the cheapest way to get Microsoft Windows 7 there should be no reason why anyone would not want to upgrade now. Price is no longer an issue. This would be...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, legal way, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-11-06
- NVIDIA Inside?
- When you think about it, it doesn't."When you think about it, it makes a lot of sense."Not really."ATI has the backing of chipmaker AMD"Frankly, I think it's safer to say that AMD has the backing of ATI, considering how much they were hurt by the Core 2 and never recovered."and...
- Tags: Processors, NVidia Corp., CPU, Intel Corp., GPU
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Could One Laptop Per Child be a bad thing?
- Or roadsOr how about roads so farmers can get there goods to the markets cheaper? The one laptop per kid is such a scam. Why should kids get cheap laptops overs small business owners. Who would be more productive. Um track sales, write, write e-mail, do books. I am so...
- Tags: One Laptop Per Child project
- Discussion threads 2009-09-10
- Live Webcast: Migrating from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps
- Morgans Hotel Group, a leading innovator in luxury boutique hotels (Delano, Mondrian, Hudson, Clift), migrated its first set of users from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps in just three weeks! Jason Harper, VP of IT, and Nicholas Hatch, Director of Technology Operations, completed the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Webcast, Microsoft Exchange Server, Migration, Microsoft Corp., Cloud Computing, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2009-07-28
- What does the Chrome OS mean for education?
- What does the Chrome OS mean for education?Another Distro for the massesI'll Stick with Ubuntu.It's going to be an interesting ...... next couple of years, Chris! If Google does things right, we might see the market fragment into a "consumer PC" segment the PC as an appliance based entirely...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Linux, Operating systems, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Chrome OS, Chrome, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- Facebook - Snatching Defeat From the Jaws of Victory?
- Facebook - Snatching Defeat From the Jaws of Victory?Zuckerberg has proven before that he does not value members' privacy...Remember the Beacon fiasco? People were learning about their Christmas gifts and one poor guy was even upstaged when Facebook, or rather Beacon, informed his girlfriend that he'd purchased a diamond...
- Tags: NOW IT, Zuckerberg, Myers, Facebook, Jaws
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- China's porn obsession not just a coverup for political repression
- The thing that stinks - to Western noses - about this whole Green Dam story is the idea that China wants to go to all this trouble, to the point of having a serious showdown with the U.S. over it, over porn. I mean, porn ... if people want it,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Pornography, Government, Vertical Industries, TVs, Benefits, Healthcare, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Human Resources, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-06-26
- Bloggers could rescue newspaper industry with "Adtribution" business model
- It's ironic that bloggers, who have been blamed for stealing content and readers away from newspapers, may now be in the front lines in helping to save newspapers. The New York Times and Google have been reported to be in talks to distribute advertising that is linked...
- Tags: Adtribution, Advertisement, Blogger, Google Inc., New York Times Co., Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-05-15
- Google, Gmail down; Twitter raging; where's Google outreach?
- All Google services, from Gmail to Google Search to even the image of the official Google logo hosted on the part of their site for press use, are pretty much down and have been for the last 45 minutes. (UPDATE: After almost exactly one hour of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Twitter, E-mail Providers, Manufacturing, Cloud Computing, Internet, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Comcast's broadband subs shine: First quarter better than expected
- Comcast's triple play of video, broadband and phone service proved to be a winning formula in the cable giant's first quarter. The company delivered first quarter earnings of $732 million, or 27 cents a share, on revenue of $8.38 billion, up 5 percent from a year ago....
- Tags: Comcast Corp., Broadband, Video, Corporate Communications, Operational Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- Yahoo's first quarter: Everything but the numbers
- Yahoo will unveil its first quarter earnings on Tuesday and there plenty of sideshows to distract observers from the actual financial figures. To wit: Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz reportedly has a restructuring planned to make things more efficient. For Yahoo, it's the third round...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- Facebook Fallout: Is it time for Zuckerberg to go?
- For the record, I've never officially met Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook. But I've met guys who are probably like him. Young. Smart. Rich. Full of great ideas. And, yeah, probably a little bit full of himself, too. There's a lot of speculation about what's...
- Tags: Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Blogger Nicholas Carlson, Blogging, Public Relations, Internet, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-02
- Michigan iPod repairman scams 9,000 iPods from Apple
- Michigan iPod repairman Nicholas Woodhams thought that he had beat the system. He discovered a way to manipulate Apple's iPod repair and warranty programs to obtain 9,000 free iPods which he then re-sold for a tidy profit, reports Ars Technica. According to prosecutors in Michigan -- who...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Credit Card, Apple Inc., Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- iPod repairman accused of defrauding Apple of 9,000 shuffles
- Prosecutors have filed fraud and money laundering charges against an independent iPod repairman who is accused of acquiring more than 9,000 replacement shuffle music players by entering serial numbers into Apple's Web site, reports the AP. Nicholas Woodhams, 23, of the Kalamazoo area is accused of taking...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- The XO-2 is going Embedded RISC? So will everyone else!
- Yesterday, OLPC project founder Nicholas Negroponte indicated that their next generation XO-2 will almost certainly eschew it's current x86-based design and move towards one that is based on the ARM, the most common embedded RISC architecture in the world. It's used in over a billion cell...
- Tags: RISC, Mobile, Intel X86, Mobile Computing, CPU, One Laptop Per Child Project, Chip, XO-2, Diamondville, Chipsets, Advertising & Promotion, Processors, Semiconductors, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Components, Marketing, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- Will Microsoft port Windows to an Arm-based OLPC laptop?
- OLPC chief Nicholas Negroponte is hinting that the OLPC project is leaning strongly toward dumping x86 processors in favor of lower-power Arm-based ones for the next-generation XO-2 laptops. There's one problem: At least as Arm and Windows currently exist, a full version of Windows is unlikely to load on an...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, Arm, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-03-12
- Single charger coming for mobile phones
- Single charger coming for mobile phones What a shock that Apple is not on that listApple is the most proprietary, anti-standards company out there.YAY... universal charger!!!!no more 50 charger for my house and 30 dollar charger for my car every time i buy a new phone.It is pretty rediculous it...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, charger, phone, cell phone, computer, mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-02-17
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