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SocialText Unveils New Wiki Spreadsheet: SocialText Unveils New Wiki SpreadsheetDo we need this?Remember when people were saying everyone was going to have an online Avatar?... yeah.It's just like with regular Office. Microsoft keeps trying to spin it as a platform or "office system". Only problem is, if you ask someone in an office, I'd venture...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Socialtext, Only Problem; Discussion threads 2008-06-10
T-Mobile USA officially announces 3G rollout: T-Mobile USA officially announces 3G rolloutw00t!This is exciting. I can't wait to play with it in Phoenix.; Tags: Cellular phones, T-Mobile, 3G; Discussion threads 2008-05-05
Microsoft extends the reach of Media Center: Microsoft extends the reach of Media CenterSetup>>>I have two of these running at home, one connected to a surround sound system and 1080i display in the living room, the other connected to a 1080p display in the bedroom. Both are playing back full HD content from a Dell XPS 410...; Tags: Media Center PCs, Consumer electronics, Media players, Game players, Only Problem, Media Center PC, DMA2200, WebGuide, DVD player, wireless-G, DVD, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-01-10
If you're concerned about security, look beyond the browser: If you're concerned about security, look beyond the browserOpinions, declaratively stated do not make them factsYes, we know you hate Quicktime and Real. Now, tell us, exactly, how keeping these two products off your computer protects you from browser bugs?I was expecting something relevant, like tips on safe and smart...; Tags: Web browsers, Digital music, Digital media, Only Problem, Web browser, Light Up, Apple QuickTime, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security; Discussion threads 2007-12-05
Memory test - Firefox 2.0.0.9 vs Firefox 3.0 b 1: Memory test - Firefox 2.0.0.9 vs Firefox 3.0 b 1RE: Memory test - Firefox 2.0.0.9 vs Firefox 3.0 b 1I gave the beta a try (http://abaditya.wordpress.com/2007/11/21/sandboxing-firefox-3-beta-and-first-impressions/) using Sandboxie so that I could preserve my Firefox 2 settings, and the memory usage seemed to be more efficient in the beta as...; Tags: Web browsers, Only Problem, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 3.0; Discussion threads 2007-11-21

Vista SP1 "tries to hide the Ultimate Extras shame": Vista SP1 "tries to hide the Ultimate Extras shame"Conned twice, shame on meAdrian writes: "you were conned, and being conned sucks"That's twice. The first time by releasing the most insecure operating system in history, Windows, and then conning consumer's into thinking that they too could use Windows at home...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Only Problem, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, NoAxe, abuser, Adrian; Discussion threads 2007-09-23
Study: Laser printers may pose health risks: Study: Laser printers may pose health risksSF Chronicle article LISTS the printers ...An article in the San Francisco Chronicle ( http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/08/01/MNFBRAN0J2.DTL&tsp=1 ) actually lists the printers tested and their findings.Quite surprising from HPGiven the fact that it is well known since long that the dust in toner is dangerous and...; Tags: Printers, Only Problem, health care, laser printer, printer, laser, photocopier, toner, oven, powder; Discussion threads 2007-08-01
You have two cows...: You have two cows...You have two cows... the cyberpunk version.Note: Unless you're familiar with cyberpunk literature and its themes, do not read this post.You have two cows, but don't like what they are. You want to improve then using cybernetics and biotechnology. You save a sample of...; Tags: Biotechnology, Processors, programmer, Only Problem, cow; Discussion threads 2007-02-24
Number 7 Most-Read Post In 2006: Music should be shared: Zune gets it; iPod doesn't: Number 7 Most-Read Post In 2006: Music should be shared: Zune gets it; iPod doesn'tAre you kidding?You said:> Microsoft Zune's wireless-enabled, player-to-player music sharing feature would prove to be a killer app that iPod doesn't have.> the Zune was released with this feature intactWhat, are you kidding? You must be...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, Only Problem, Microsoft Zune; Discussion threads 2006-12-19
Autodesk rushes out IE 7 compatibility fix: Autodesk rushes out IE 7 compatibility fixSomeone que the haha guy.Trust Microsoft are you mad?Hassles with an old PSAPI.DLL file, anybody?I know of several programs which use some 4.x version of this file. When you install IE7, some of the buttons, drop down menus, etc., generate an error.Anybody else...; Tags: Web browsers, Only Problem, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, PSAPI.DLL, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Autodesk Inc.; Discussion threads 2006-10-23
How AMD plans to counter the Intel Conroe?: How AMD plans to counter the Intel Conroe?Honestly, I think AMD is in trouble.I may be wrong so lets wait and see.Which market?If you're talking about commodity desktops, it's been a cost-dominated environment for a long time and, frankly, AMD doesn't have the capacity to serve more than a fraction...; Tags: Semiconductors, Processors, Two-way server, Intel Pentium M, Only Problem, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp.; Discussion threads 2006-06-12
Photos: Apple's Mighty Mouse: Photos: Apple's Mighty MouseIs it just me or.....has this year been HUGE for Apple!?!I mean it seems you can't go a few weeks without seeing something new and or improved from Apple.Tend to think that making this mouse for both the Mac and the PC is another good idea..perhaps taking...; Tags: Mice, Processors, Desktops, photograph, Only Problem, Now IT, Logitech, Intel Corp., Apple Inc., processor, Apple Macintosh, mouse; Discussion threads 2005-08-02
Gridless enterprises should be talking to the EGA: Gridless enterprises should be talking to the EGAWill take much more than standards and Open SourceStandards and Open Source are good, but it will take much more than that to make grid flourish. Grid fundamentally doesn't work for most applications which are I/O intensive. It's hard enough trying...; Tags: Only Problem, coder, grid; Discussion threads 2005-02-10
Details of Microsoft antivirus software leak out: Details of Microsoft antivirus software leak outNo, thank you--"The second antivirus tool will analyze computer systems to asses sic whether they have been hit by a virus in the past and attempt to give end users an idea of how at risk their computers might be for future problems."--Again, Microsoft...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Only Problem, software, Microsoft Corp., antivirus, virus; Discussion threads 2004-07-28

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iPhone 3G availability tracker mashup: Looking for an iPhone 3G? Apple provides an iPhone 3G availability application on their retail Web page that lists iPhone availability by store location. The app appears to be offline as of press time. The problem is that Apple's availability application forces you to drill down store...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 3G, Mashup, Chris Barnes, 3G, Collaboration, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-07-25
A Friday Active Directory puzzler: We just purchased a new server for our district's central office. Nothing super-special, just a Windows Server 2003 for compatibility with a payroll and HRM application install with lots of storage and a moderately speedy quad-core Xeon. The existing server is out of space, out of resources, recently...; Tags: Domain, User Profile, Servers, Hardware, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-07-25
How OpenDNS, PowerDNS and MaraDNS remained unaffected by the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability: The short answer is being paranoid about tackling a known vulnerability. It's 2001, and Daniel J. Bernstein DJB, author of the then popular djbdns security-aware DNS implementation, is applying basic math principles to raise awareness on what's to turn into the "sky is falling" critical Internet vulnerability in 2008, in...; Tags: DNS, Vulnerability, Anomaly, Attack, OpenDNS, MaraDNS, NSS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-07-25
Gartner pitches analysis of PHRs in the clouds: The problem, Gartner says, is that the private clouds could disrupt local initiatives to collect and use Personal Health Records. by Dana Blankenhorn; Tags: Gartner Inc., Health Care, Personal Health Record, Analysis, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-07-25
Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity: Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...; Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise, IBM Corp., Game Players, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-07-25
Click fraud in 2nd quarter of 2008 more sophisticated, botnets to blame: Whereas the overall click fraud rate isn't increasing, it's not decreasing either, remaining flat for the first two quarters of 2008, according to data gathered from the Click Fraud Network, consisting of more than 4,000 online advertisers and agencies. Click Forensics report for the second quarter of 2008, indicates that...; Tags: Click Fraud, RK West, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-07-25