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HP execs: Hear no evil. See no evil. Have the fun?: HP execs: Hear no evil. See no evil. Have the fun?strike 2Looks like running HP is not women's work....How's that for a non pc opinion?I agree that Dunn is completely responsible for what happened. it is alsoobvious that she knew or should have known what the thrid parties were...; Tags: gender and diversity, hewlett-packard co., women, evil, pat dunn, spy; Discussion threads 2006-09-29

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The electric car is here, and your neighbor may be driving it already: The electric car is here, and your neighbor may be driving it alreadyTalk about Polution!!There's is no form of transportation MORE polluting than an electric car. Why people are so thrilled with them....They use power which is produce primarily by COAL!!!The coal-fired electricity has to be transmitted which costs...; Tags: car, electric car; Discussion threads 2008-08-06
Google earnings fall short; Says it can thrive in weak economy: Google earnings fall short; Says it can thrive in weak economyGoogle earnings fall short; Says it can thrive in weak economyAnd the ship starts to sink...I hope no one was expecting them to have a good quarter considering their lack of innovation, discontinuing services, and their prized possession of search...; Tags: financial accounting, earnings miss, goog, google inc., microsoft corp.; Discussion threads 2008-07-17
SAP pulls the trigger on higher support costs: SAP pulls the trigger on higher support costsPlease be careful when you claim "paid support"Dennis, Unless you have a copy of the invoice from IDC, you shouldn't flatly state that she was paid or otherwise compensated for her quote in a press release. Bad form from an otherwise reliable...; Tags: firewalls, dennis, sap ag, support cost, financial relationship, trigger; Discussion threads 2008-07-17
Airport security part 5: Snakes on planes? Check. Marshalls on planes? Nope.: Update: TSA has commented on the CNN story on their website. From our good friend Dave Lewis from Liquidmatrix Security Digest, and memorable quotes from Samuel L. Jackson, apparently we can draw the conclusion that we have snakes on planes, but not Federal...; Tags: airport security, transportation security administration, dave lewis, nathan mcfeters; Blog posts 2008-07-14

Sun releases JRE Version 6 Update 7, 90ò0of desktops currently at risk*: Sun releases JRE Version 6 Update 7, 90ò0of desktops currently at risk*RE: Sun releases JRE Version 6 Update 7, 90ï¿½0of desktops currently at risk*I have been trying to d/l the upgrade all morning & get error 1101. I followed all the steps outlined in the error, but still can't upgrade...; Tags: web browsers, jre version 6 update 7, sun microsystems inc., jre, nate, java, desktop; Discussion threads 2008-07-11
Airport security part 4: Attack of the body scanners!: If you read my blog postings semi-often, you know that I'm very, very critical of problems with airport security.Â Nicole Wong of the Boston Globe reported that Boston's Logan International Airport will become the next airport toÂ implement full-body scanners (thanks for the link from the LiquidMatrix guys!) that can see...; Tags: imaging, airport security, privacy, transportation security administration, image, attack, madness, scanners, document management, security, hardware, peripherals, enterprise software, software, finance, managerial accounting, nathan mcfeters; Blog posts 2008-07-03
About that cellular interference...: About that cellular interference...Fire:Fire: ie://malicious_mpack.site.com/Or something like that. :-DVery Cool AND...I very much think this can be done but also if you can focus enough high frequency energy at a device you will cause a parasitic SCR effect (by the effect of raising a CMOS chip signal input level...; Tags: power supply; Discussion threads 2008-07-01
How does Apple get away with this badware behavior?: How does Apple get away with this badware behavior?Zombies?"Over the years Apple users are brainwashed into zombies that will take anything Apple give them."Hmmmm...Really? Just because they're using the best alternative OS available? I beg to differ. IMHO, there are far more 'Windows'-zombies out there , and just now (with...; Tags: tools & techniques, digital media, digital music, security, stink, apple inc.; Discussion threads 2008-06-24
Geek Squad: Best Buy's secret sauce?: Best Buy last week reported solid fiscal first quarter results, but did dish out enough detail to bring out a few worries. Home office gear is selling, but the consumer is winded. But the big takeaway is that Best Buy's services business--specifically Geek Squad--is posting twice the growth of the...; Tags: best buy co. inc., taxes, free trade, retail, sales strategy, financial planning, finance, sales, larry dignan; Blog posts 2008-06-23
Demo exploits posted for unpatched MS Word vulnerability: Demo exploits posted for unpatched MS Word vulnerabilityThe latest Office 2007 is not affectedThe latest Office 2007 is not affectedDamn it... and on a day I have reporting to doSee, I work with a group of guys where all we do is hack for our clients and show them how...; Tags: word processors, microsoft office, microsoft corp., ms word vulnerability, microsoft word, vulnerability; Discussion threads 2008-06-23
90ò0of all statistics can be made to say anything... 50ò0of the time, aka my thoughts on the Verizon report: 90ò0of all statistics can be made to say anything... 50ò0of the time, aka my thoughts on the Verizon reportHow many breaches from External...sources were facilitated by poor practices of inside sources? Weak passwords, poor surfing habits, poor security implementations, etc. External breaches only occur when an insider allows it to...; Tags: firewalls, security, networking, network security, verizon communications inc., waf; Discussion threads 2008-06-23
The customer is not always right: How many times have you heard the old adage, "The customer is always right"? If you're like me you just took it as an axiom, something that was beyond questioning. I think it's time for software developers and project managers to start questioning it. Now, I'm not...; Tags: google inc., result, tvs, tv & home theater, tools & techniques, personal technology, home entertainment, management, ed burnette; Blog posts 2008-06-12
TSA is failing us, let my associated ranting begin thusly: TSA is failing us, let my associated ranting begin thuslyHand Sanitizer Bombinterestingly enough, it's probably completely possible to build a bomb out of a can of hand sanitizer and a lighter. well... maybe not a bomb persee... but enough of a distraction i'm sure.i know i'm not giving away...; Tags: transportation security administration, f'ing; Discussion threads 2008-06-09
Serena's Mashup Composer ushers content and widgets to on-demand business mashups: Acting as a mashup matchmaker, Serena Software is bringing together content -- widgets, RSS feeds, and Flash components -- with enterprise data for on-demand business mashups, giving non-technical users access to powerful customized applications without burdening IT departments. On Tuesday, June 10, Serena will announce the upcoming...; Tags: serena software inc., on-demand, on-demand business, mashup, serena, service-oriented architecture (soa), web services, enterprise software, software, dana gardner; Blog posts 2008-06-09
Microsoft: The iPhone envy is starting to show (already): Microsoft: The iPhone envy is starting to show alreadyWhy should they not discloseI'm actually shocked by you guys meaning that they Microsoft disclosing licenses sold means they envy the iphone. They might envy it in a way but they disclosing those figures doesn't tell that.Companies disclose the amount of products...; Tags: telecom & utilities, cellular phones, apple iphone, microsoft corp., phone, apple inc.; Discussion threads 2008-06-06
Mobile software Monday: 4Smartphone hosted Exchange with mobile device clients: While my focus in the Mobile software Monday articles is on software for your mobile phones I wanted to branch out just a bit to include a service that I use in conjuction with software on my devices that I find absolutely essential to my usage of mobile devices. Jason...; Tags: microsoft outlook, device, microsoft windows mobile, mobile, server, mobile device, e-mail, 4smartphone, exchange, s60, jason langridge, roadsync, advertising & promotion, microsoft windows, marketing, operating systems, software, matthew miller; Blog posts 2008-05-26
Mobius Seattle 2008: SE, MWg, and HTC show off their devices: I was very pleased to be invited to the first Mobius event of 2008, that is actually being held here in the Seattle area. Thus, I had no travel to get to Mobius and that may have made the decision to invite me to this event...; Tags: high tech computer corp., device, mobile, mobius, xperia, se, panel technology, microsoft windows, advertising & promotion, operating systems, software, marketing, matthew miller; Blog posts 2008-05-15
HBO programming comes to iTunes: HBO programming comes to iTunesThere ain't no way in hell I'm BUYING television episodes....Especially at $3 a pop, and especially since it's infected with DRM.Nope. I'll go back to iTunes as soon as I can send Jobs $15 a month to listen to/watch whatever I want whenever I want....; Tags: digital music, digital media, apple itunes, hbo programming, hbo, programming; Discussion threads 2008-05-13
Geek Sheet: Bare-metal backup and recovery: Tired of the same old punditry and OS wars? Want to read something practical you can actually use and apply to your real job? Or perhaps you need some light reading material to help you get some sleep on the plane between consulting engagements â€“ either way, welcome to the...; Tags: recovery, network file system, file system, photovoltaics, backup, volume, partition, machine, system rescue cd, lvm, volume group, linux, manufacturing, servers, operating systems, software, hardware, jason perlow; Blog posts 2008-05-07