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- PowerHouse
- A fourth-generation language from Cognos that was introduced in the late 1970s for midrange computers. It supports both character-oriented, terminal-based applications as well as Windows clients. Applications developed...
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- Google's YouTube is DMCA takedown culprit, NOT Viacom
- The Electronic Frontier Foundation EEF is having a good week, rallying support for a Viacom slap on the wrist cum slap on the back in the YouTube takedown notices affair."Case Studies in Fair Use Abuse," New Tee Vee, and "YouTube is Not a Crime," Compiler, are representative blogosphere trumpeting of...
- Tags: YouTube, Video, Google, Copyright, Content
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
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- Scrabble-Scrabulous standoff spells L-A-W-S-U-I-T
- Hasbro said it has filed suit in the Southern District of New York against Rajat Agarwalla, Jayant Agarwalla, and RJ Softwares, better known as the creators of the popular Facebook application Scrabulous. It was only a matter of time before the Scrabble-Scrabulous feud came to a head, and that...
- Tags: Facebook, Hasbro Inc., Games, Intellectual Property, Personal Technology, Research & Development, Business Operations, lawsuit, Scrabulous, Hasbro, Tom Magrino, GameSpot
- News items 2008-07-25
- The (un)Biased Parties Explain Online Ad Biz to Capitol Hill
- Just so we understand each other, the Internet is like a series of tubes, kind of like tunnels. And large amounts of data get moved through those tunnels, like in the back of a truck, you see. And inside those tunnels, there are advertisements - sort of like the billboards...
- Tags: Google Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Online Advertising, Search, Internet, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- Juniper Networks gets its green on
- Turns out that Juniper Networks is one of the anchor tenants in IBM's new "greenest" data center in North America,which it opened last month in Boulder. The networking powerhouse has signed a five-year data center hosting agreement under which IBM will run its worldwide ERP and...
- Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., IBM Corp., Networking Powerhouse, Data Centers, Storage, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Data Management, Software, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- What could Open Office do with a business model?
- What could Open Office do with a business model?No need for built-in AV in OOoWhy in the world would an office tool need a "built-in" anti-virus??Security should be part of the original design and not just an after thought. Including an anti-virus program from the same company that created (and...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, government start, antivirus, anti-virus package
- Discussion threads 2008-07-05
- Gateway FX541XT
- Gateway's FX541XT occupies a strange gaming PC middle ground. At $3,500, it's not in the same price category as high-end PCs such as Dell's XPS 730 H2C, but it's also about $2,000 more than the emergent $1,500 gaming desktop we've seen this year, most recently in the Maingear Prelude....
- Tags: Desktops, DVD, Consumer electronics, Network technology, Gateway FX541XT, Gateway Inc., PC
- Product reviews 2008-06-18
- Continuous prototyping
- Continuous prototypingFavourite "agile" tricksOne of the ideas in web development that holds true in this context is to get the user "building" as much as possible. A lot of the back and forth stuff disappears when the user is psychologically involved in the process - ie, if they actually chose...
- Tags: Manufacturing, Continuous Prototyping, Demming, software development
- Discussion threads 2008-06-16
- Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?
- Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?Why is Crude Oil Price so High?Why is the Dollar so low?RE: Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?It's pretty easy. OPEC is made up mostly not all mind you, of countries that are not to fond of the US....
- Tags: Auto Industry, OPEC, Crude Oil, cartel
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Review: The sleek black Nokia N82 with Xenon lens lights up the night
- I was quite happy to upgrade my Nokia N95-3 with the firmware update that made my device a much better performer. A couple of days before I was able to upgrade my N95-3, I was sent a Nokia N82 to evaluate through the Nseries Blogger Relations program. After opening up...
- Tags: SIM Card, Device, Nokia Corp., Camera, Nokia N82, Xenon, N95, Image Gallery:The Nokia N82, Display, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable (again)
- Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable againI don't care about it. I stick with VistaI don't care about it. I stick with VistaRE: Windows 7: Now a late 2009 deliverable againThat will be nothing new, just think - another operating system delivered in beta status, with millions of people...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Well Let, Microsoft Windows 7, deliverable, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-05-28
- SEO SpyGlass Enterprise (zip)
- SEO SpyGlass Enterprise is a powerhouse SEO product for professional SEOs and Web masters. This software analyzes site's backlinks for numbers of factors. Enterprise comes with a highly customizable SEO Success Blueprint Report - personal detailed customer report, or a 7-step guide to site optimization. The SEO Success Blueprints can...
- Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Spyglass, Link-Assistant, Search, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-05-27
- Can Fox' genome help cure Parkinson's?
- 23andme has signed up The Parkinson's Institute as a test market for its personal genome service. The effort is being underwritten by the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Since announcing he had Parkinson's a decade ago, Fox right has built a charitable powerhouse which has donated over $120 million...
- Tags: Genome, Co-founder, Disease, Parkinson, 23andme, Institute, Biotechnology, Social Networking, Public Relations, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Corporate Communications, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- HP bidding for EDS; Deal would ramp up services
- Updated: Hewlett-Packard is in talks to acquire Electronic Data Systems in a move that would reshape the technology services and outsourcing market. In a statement Monday, HP and EDS confirmed the talks, first reported by the Wall Street Journal: HP said: HP today...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Outsourcing, Data Centers, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Nokia kicks off strategy to focus more attention on the U.S. wireless market
- I have been enjoying the recent posts on the Nokia Conversations site and a couple that I found particularly interesting was the post about Nokia's changes in the USA and the interview with the N96 and N78 creators. One is directly applicable to U.S. users of Nokia products, like myself,...
- Tags: U.S., Strategy, Phone, Device, Nokia Corp., N96, Telecom & Utilities, Smart Phones, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- Poll: Post-Yahoo, what should Microsoft do?
- Now that the Microsoft-Yahoo deal is tabled, what is Microsoft's next move? Many are assuming Microsoft is waiting for Yahoo's stock to tank in order to sweep in and make another pass at Yahoo. Others are counting on Microsoft buying another Web 2.0 powerhouse in Yahoo's stead...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Web 2.0, Internet, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Live Webcast: Unified Communications: Discover the Best Way to Unify Your Enterprise
- Collectively hosted and sponsored by Qwest Communications, Nortel, and Microsoft, three powerhouse leaders in the Unified Communications space, this live TechRepublic Webcast explores the drivers, challenges, and solutions for enterprises considering Unified Communications. Many companies today have far too many communication vehicles of far too many types...
- Tags: Webcast, Qwest Communications Inc., Unified Communications
- Webcasts 2008-05-02
- Weeks before the Olympics, China collects its first gold medal, USA gets silver
- Courtesy OECD and IEA. It's official, China is #1, world champ, leader of the pack. The US, long the leader, has relinquished its crown. A new study to be published in May says China now emits more man-made CO2 per year than the...
- Tags: China, Carbon Dioxide, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-25
- Nokia N82
- The Nokia N82 is just the latest Nokia N series model to come across our desk, and like the rest of the bunch, it's quite impressive. It has a feature set similar to the Nokia N95, with a couple of additions and omissions. Like the N95, the N82 has a...
- Tags: Symbian Smartphone, number key, Nokia N82, Nokia Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-04-25
- Mobile software Monday: WorldMate for S60 and Windows Mobile
- Mobile software Monday: WorldMate for S60 and Windows Mobilegreat free product with chargeable extrasHi,This is a great product and I am using it on a Symbian/UIQ device (SonyEricsson P1i). I have tried many smart phones and feel that the sonyericsson model, although not supported in the USA due to differences...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Keyboards, Operating systems, Handhelds, mobile, Mobile software Monday, WorldMate, S60, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- User experience begins with the software installer
- Writer John Welch on his Bynkii blog ranted up a storm this week over his experience installing Adobe Systems' Creative Suite 3. He wonders how it could happen that a software powerhouse could offer such a terrible installer. Or maybe it's because Adobe is so big — Welch isn't the...
- Tags: Software, Adobe Systems Inc., User Experience, John Welch, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Strategy, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Management, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
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