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- Photos: From Burning Man to the dock of the bay
- "Passage," a sculpture from Burning Man 2005, makes its way from the Playa to the piers, taking up temporary residence on S.F.'s Pier 14.
- Tags: pier, dock, bay, San Francisco
- Image galleries 2006-06-17
- Photos: From Burning Man to the dock of the bay
- "Passage," a sculpture from Burning Man 2005, makes its way from the Playa to the piers, taking up temporary residence on S.F.'s Pier 14.
- Tags: pier, dock, bay, San Francisco
- Image galleries 2006-06-17
- Family Gift Stores on Adjacent Seattle Piers Keep Tight Watch on Lean Inventories
- Ye Olde Curiosity Shop and Waterfront Landmark are two very different gift stores owned by the same couple, separated on adjacent piers of the Seattle, Washington waterfront, and now united by Microsoft Business Solutions Retail Management System. Where else can a person find a shrunken head, a pig with three...
- Tags: Pier, Microsoft Corp., Store, Business Structures, Fiber Optics, Construction, Optical Networking, Network Technology, Cable, Finance, Telecommunications, Networking, Personal Technology
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- Apple memo answers some iPhone 3G questions
- I was in the my local Apple Store yesterday at The Pier in Atlantic City, New Jersey purchasing an AppleCare Protection Plan for my wife's iPhone and I asked about a Genius about what time of day iPhones would be going on sale on 11 July. He said that he...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Ballmer outlines Microsoft's eight long-term growth bets
- Ballmer outlines Microsoft's eight long-term growth betsAwesome speech...My rep and I flew in First Class to see this. I decided to miss the Super Bowl and attend a Windows Server 2008/Vista SP1 "Better Together" wine and cheese function on Sunday night. I heard the game was close, but not nearly...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Operating systems, Handhelds, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., long-term growth bet, growth bet
- Discussion threads 2008-02-04
- MacBook Air: thinnest but not lightest
- MacBook Air: thinnest but not lightestRE: MacBook Air: thinnest but not lightestOne thing apple cannot afford not to be is cool. They have to make products like this, even if they fail, as did the cube.Well the Toshiba and the thinkpad...both have 12 inch displays and not 13 inch,...
- Tags: Notebooks, Apple MacBook, MBA, notebook, MacBook Air, thickness
- Discussion threads 2008-01-18
- How Universal Music lost touch with their customers
- How Universal Music lost touch with their customersWhat was stupid is stupid again.I love how the author rants about how clueless universal is, and then proclaims the holy grail in music is subscription services.How many times now has that model been tried and failed?People don't want to rent music.iTunes is...
- Tags: Apple iTunes, music, CD, subscription service, Universal Music Group
- Discussion threads 2007-12-11
- Spectacular Sunsets Screensaver (zip)
- Free screensaver with 20 full size sunset images. Exceptionally high quality and guaranteed to please. Photography of sunsets with these stunning settings... beach... lighthouse... palm trees... pier... mountains... snow... ocean... rivers... and more.
- Tags: Screensaver, Sunset
- Software downloads 2007-08-13
- Microsoft establishes more anti-GPLv3 precautions
- Microsoft establishes more anti-GPLv3 precautionsBlog title misleadingWhy, oh why, Mary Jo, do you insist on calling your blog an "unbiased eye" on Microsoft when all it is is a "jaundiced eye" on Microsoft.Microsoft takes steps to clarify their agreements with Linux vendors after GPLv3 is released suddenly becomes Microsoft scrambling/running/the...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, CONVEYANCE, Microsoft Corp., GPL-3, GPLv3
- Discussion threads 2007-07-18
- Greenpeace speaks: We want more from Apple
- Greenpeace speaks: We want more from AppleHuh?A couple of unexpected assertions.First, quoting:"Just as an aside, this sounds a lot like the campaign against Nike and sweatshops a few years ago. You pick the big dog and prod them into action. Apple is the most high profile company in the PC...
- Tags: Greenpeace, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
- Senator plans to revise Web labeling bill
- Senator plans to revise Web labeling billMore wasted taxpayers money ...These guys go through the motions every year, to put on a show for the "home" constituents and the religious right. In the end the legislation either dies in Congress or gets thrown out (even though the Supreme Court is...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Channel management, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-04-17
- Kos moves to Ruby on Rails
- Kos moves to Ruby on RailsOSS web frameworksMy guess is Kos wants more flexibility, but it'll take more work. Scoop appears to do some of the work for you, but probably limits what you can do with your site.RoR is a hot web framework, has growing industry support, and is...
- Tags: Scripting languages, ActiveRecord, Ruby, SEASIDE, Ruby on Rails
- Discussion threads 2007-02-17
- White-box cell phones
- At the Mobile Identity Workshop today Doc Searls led a discussion of white-box, or open phones. The problem is that, at least in the US, phones are tied to a particular carrier and have features crippled to force certain business models. Want to write software for the...
- Tags: General, Security, Mobile, Social networking, telephone
- Blog posts 2007-01-26
- Gonzales: ISPs must keep records on users
- Gonzales: ISPs must keep records on usersThis is BSI'm supposed to believe that the government is doing this to protect children? That's a convenient excuse to take more of our privacy rights.The Evil Dr. Cocteau reborn...Someone wake up Sylvester!Welcome to the futurewhere innocent people will be persecuted while the "bad"...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Internet Service Provider, Gonzales, Internet, U.S. Government, hero
- Discussion threads 2006-09-20
- Build Silicon Valley-wide Wi-Fi? What, are you nuts?
- On Friday, seven bidders offered proposals to built a WiFi network that would cover 1,500 square miles of Silicon Valley from the cities of South San Francisco on the Peninsula and Fremont in the East Bay all the way down to Santa Cruz.The proposals would be for the Wireless Silicon...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, St. Cloud
- Blog posts 2006-07-02
- Oracle extends tender offer for Portal Software
- Oracle extends tender offer for Portal SoftwareOracle, you're an hostile acquisition junkieyou can't have just one, . . you gotta pop two or three companies a year. Oracle, you need a 12 step program, . . . that last step maybe at the end of a pier.
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate law, Oracle Corp., Portal Software Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-06-08
- Apple, labels stick with 99 cents per iTunes song
- Apple, labels stick with 99 cents per iTunes songWOW!YAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYY!!!!!!! Wait! I don't own an iPod. >:(Smart move by the record companies...Since Apple holds 80% of all online purchased music, it was smart of the major labels to go along. None of the other online services seem to...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc., music, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2006-05-02
- Catching up with the Gateses
- Catching up with the GatesesGates and Balmer knew exactly what they were doing, they are NOT thatstupid. The panel of judges at the appeal court ruled unanimously to confirm the findings of the lower court.So, either they are crooks, or very stupid. Which one is it?Man, poor kids growing up...
- Tags: Abramoff, Microsoft Corp., Spitzer
- Discussion threads 2006-03-27
- Best small business IT strategy: Smashup
- Best small business IT strategy: SmashupSeaside & PierHmmm. Have you looked at Pier a wiki that acts like a CMS built on Seaside a Smalltalk web server framework that acts like a native application?http://www.seaside.sthttp://smallwiki.unibe.ch/smallwiki/pier/Open Source Fusion by SQLFusion is doing thatHave you taken a look at Open Source Fusion:[u]http://www.opensourcefusion.com[/u] by...
- Tags: Web servers, Wiki, Content management, Enterprise software, Seaside & Pier, Open Source Fusion, SQLFusion, open source, small business
- Discussion threads 2006-03-08
- Death of the RSS reader
- Death of the RSS readerAgreed, RSS readers *need* to dieMr. Wainewright is one hundred percent correct in this article. The RSS reader as we know it needs to die, and its functionality needs to be absorbed into other applications, whether they be Web sites that present you with the feeds,...
- Tags: Groupware, RSS, RSS reader, Microsoft Outlook
- Discussion threads 2005-12-27
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