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- Penguin Computing gets new sales chief
- Penguin Computing gets new sales chiefPenguin Computing gets new sales chiefLike all good leaders Bill Cook saw a sinking ship. With linux's low market share and declining value who in their right mind would even consider working for a linux company? This is just the start of many...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Linux, Sales force management, new sales chief, Penguin Computing, sales chief, sales
- Discussion threads 2007-01-16
- Penguin Computing hires Sun sales executive
- Penguin Computing hires Sun sales executivethey should hire Jeff SpicoliHe has an answer for every discussion Penguin might have when dealing with competition. And if the competition gets to be too much, he can swear at them and loudmouth them until he feels better. I wonder how much...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Sun Microsystems Inc., Penguin Computing, Sun sale, sales
- Discussion threads 2005-05-04
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- Microsoft and PC makers introduce Windows 7 offers for consumers
- Can't wait to see theseThe local Best Buy is having a midnight launch. I'm probably going to go and geek out for a bit.RE: Microsoft and PC makers introduce Windows 7 offers for consumersWish I could afford the upgrades.Been laid off and on for 6 years now.Could not renew my...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), way thing, Linux, U.S. Department of Defense, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Win7, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- News to know: Yahoo CFO; Oracle's Java; iPhone 3G S specs; EC2 outage
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Yahoo names Tim Morse as new CFO Larry Dignan: Can Oracle give Java a boost (and...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Java, Yahoo! Inc., Palm Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Apple iPhone 3G, Microsoft Corp., Outage, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Pricing, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- Sorry Linux but the chicken came first
- Sorry Linux but the chicken came firstNot unassailableMS has defeated multiple monopolies in the past. Word Perfect, Lotus 123, Dbase II-IV, and yes, Netscape. Also Linux on netbooks. :)I might also mention the mighty Sony, the PS2 which roundly trounced both XBox and Nintendo the first round has a pitiful...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-03
- US-CERT: Beware of airline ticket e-mail scam
- US-CERT: Beware of airline ticket e-mail scamWhat Kind Of Computers Are Targeted? What Kind?Oh that's right..WINDOWS.Next story.Use of Sandboxie to help fight this type of scamI have come across a program called Sandboxie that allows you to run your web browser or pretty much anything else in a "sandbox". ...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Cyberthreats, KARMA, Linux, airline ticket e-mail scam, Sandboxie, e-mail scam, US-CERT, airline ticket, OS X., e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-12-14
- Windows Azure defined
- Windows Azure definedIt seems very strange......if MS has been on this thing for 2.5 years and still might not be sure whether Azure could be an ad based offering or made available to 3rd parties including ISPs. I don't think there's room for a lack of clarification.my definition: hot airAzure...
- Tags: Operating systems, cloud computing, Investment, Microsoft Windows, Windows Azure, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- The Penguin and the Processor: Enabling Plaxo to Keep Customers Connected
- Plaxo helps millions around the world enrich their connections with the people they know and care about. The company operates a large and fast growing network of networked address books - hosting over 50 million accounts - and is bringing those address books to life with its next-generation social network,...
- Tags: Plaxo Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Connected Corp., Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies 2008-10-25
- Google makes waves and may have solved the data center conundrum
- Google makes waves and may have solved the data center conundrumEasy Terrorism Target?As we rely more and more on the Net, who will defend these floating farms in a no jurisdiction, no taxes, etc, area?Any protection from pirates and terrorist?Firstly, I think this google 'solution' is cool. However as my...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, Google Makes, Google Inc., data center
- Discussion threads 2008-09-08
- News to know: Hactivists; XO-2 laptop; HP; Virtualization
- Notable headlines: Dancho Danchev: Pro-Serbian hacktivists attacking Albanian web sites Over 1.5 million pages affected by the recent SQL injection attacks DoS Attacks Using SQL Wildcards Revealed Ryan Naraine: Secunia finds 'highly critical' Foxit Reader Flaw Are you wary of...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Virtualization, Network, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, Sales Strategy, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Sales Force Management, Sales, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- HRH Prince Penguin
- Did anyone else happen to notice that Prince Charles is a closet Penguin? On our UK-based sister site, ZDNet.CO.UK our British colleague Andrew Donoghue quoted His Majesty as follows: "Many of the case studies we received highlight the...
- Tags: Thin Client, Thin Clients, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- Novell insists it's winning the Linux wars
- In the third of a series of interviews by Linux Foundation executive director Jim Zemlin, Novell CEO Ron Hovsepian right insisted his company is not being hurt by its association with Microsoft. "Novell grew 200% in the SUSE Linux marketplace year-over-year from an invoicing perspective," he said. The...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- What+the+SCO+take-out+really+means
- What+the+SCO+take-out+really+meansSuing your way to prosperityDidn't Americans come up with this concept first?SCO should have come up with products we care about rather than be patent nitpickers like Lucent.Boies, Schiller & Flexner... are prepaid and their fees are capped. SCOXQ.PK didn't need to file for bankruptcy to get out of...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Carlyle Group, IBM Corp., IBM AIX, IBM AIX/370, SCO Group Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- For 2008 media will create Red Hat-Ubuntu war
- For 2008 media will create Red Hat-Ubuntu warRed Hat vs. Canonical"Running a business is not a religious exercise." Hmmm. I'm not sure a majority of CEOs would agree.Not a trend, just Matt Hartley under deadlineI am a former Mad Penguin writer who produced a number of Slashdotted and Dugg articles...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, OPEN SOURCE, Novell Inc., Adam Doxtater, Red Hat-Ubuntu war, Red Hat-Ubuntu, Canonical, media, PulseAudio
- Discussion threads 2007-12-31
- For 2008 expect more Linux applications
- For 2008 expect more Linux applicationsLinux Desktop is pretty amazing ...It has shown an ability to thrive with a hardly measurable marketshare. It has easily the most highly energized fan base and the most highly motivated detractors of any computing technology in existence bar none. Each year it...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux desktop, Linux, Linux Applications, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Sun launches Intel Workstation on X38 platform
- Sun launches Intel Workstation on X38 platformHmmmm ...Am working on a UPGRADE project, server and workstations for a client that is all Linux. May take a look at these. We are considering a VMWARE server for Windows since we will be getting some speciality apps that are ugh windows only...
- Tags: Workstations, OS-of-choice, workstation, X38, Intel Workstation, X38 platform, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-24
- Microsoft to simplify downgrades from Vista to XP
- Microsoft to simplify downgrades from Vista to XPDevice compatibility is high and getting higher dailyBSYeah, there's hardware running in half-assed mode, but running at full feature-full performance isn't even close to being there yet.Those with 8800GTX cards, for one example, know what I mean.Well this is a first Microsoft releasing...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, VISTA PERCEPTION IS REALITY TOUR, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- Can Linux save Palm?
- Palm Computing, which defined a whole new category with the PDA and then saw it shrivel, is attempting a comeback based on Linux. (Picture from the PalmInfoCenter.)A new version of the Palm Treo, due out by the end of the year, will run on a version of Linux. This news...
- Tags: Hardware, Development, wireless, telecom, mobile, Linux, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- Ballmer repeats threats against Linux
- Ballmer repeats threats against LinuxThe following made me think of you![url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFAJDbV9Vfs&mode=related&search=]Mac Spoof: Security[/url] and [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-L-0s-7-Z0&mode=related&search=]Mac Spoof: Upgrading[/url].let's bring him in ladies and gentlemen......the DOYAN of FUD..... MR STEVE BALLMERRRR!!! and his sidekick... Loverock Davidsooonnnnn!!! Give him a hand ladies and gentlemen!!However...Neither you, or apparently Ballmer has thought of the fact...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Steve Ballmer
- Discussion threads 2007-02-20
- Canonical seeks profit from free Ubuntu
- Canonical seeks profit from free UbuntuSo.....for eg: Dapper is quality....So who's going to pay for support?The better the product, the less money they make?Dodgy business model.Good luck to them anyway.Joeubuntu provides BOTH INNOVATION and QUALITYfor eg: Dapper is quality - stable (except for the glitch in the update that disabled...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Shuttleworth, Ubuntu, Linux, Linspire, Canonical
- Discussion threads 2006-10-06
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