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- Crying Wolff? News As We Knew It Dies -- In 8 Years.
- Crying Wolff? News As We Knew It Dies -- In 8 Years.Change is hereThey are going to have to do much better if they want to survive. Look at some of the major financial news events of the last few years. The print news media has been way behind the...
- Tags: Blogging, print news media
- Discussion threads 2009-03-18
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- Is it OK to use OEM Windows on your own PC? Don't ask Microsoft
- RE: Is it OK to use OEM Windows on your own PC? Don't ask MicrosoftI built my current desktop in July and purchased/installed an OEM version of Vista Home Premium. I also took advantage of Microsoft's free upgrade to Windows 7 Home Premium which I installed on the same PC....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Operating systems, cost difference, Microsoft Corp., OEM, Is it OK, Microsoft Windows, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-11-15
- Yahoo gains respect, credibility as news outlet; looks to expand offerings
- Good for them!Somebody had got to discover the news and write the stories or else Google will have nobody to ripoff and create aggregate news pages. Google is a real bloodsucker as well as an aggregator of personal information about everybody that uses their services. Yahoo has lead...
- Tags: INTERNET, Yahoo! Inc., media need, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Students find Win 7 upgrade a tough assignment
- Well DUH!Students, retired folks, IT pros, dabblers, 'nix heads, etc. would ALL find trying to UPGRADE from a 32 bit to a 64 bit OS hard. Three words - "can't be done."There, was that hard? Why is this even news?This is newsbecause some people like to keep spreading...
- Tags: Operating systems, clean install, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Migration Wizard
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Print and online ad revenues plunge at New York Times Co.
- Their losses will continue, and it's not because of a bad economyThe company said that there was some sign of an improving economy and that fourth quarter losses should be lower than in the most recent quarter.That's some good spin. However, their losses and that of the MSM started...
- Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Sales force management, online advertising, New York Times Co., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- News to know: Windows 7, Net Neutrality, Nokia-Apple; Kindle
- 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. Windows 7 Coverage Andrew Nusca: Liveblog: Microsoft CEO Ballmer kicks off Windows 7 availability Adrian Kingsley-Hughes:...
- Tags: Nokia Corp., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-10-23
- Social media at the WashPost: It's time to loosen the tie
- For the sake of full disclosure, I spent a little more than two years working as an editor and later a reporter/blogger for the Washington Post - roughly from the summer of 2005 until early fall of 2007. I tell you this because it gives you some...
- Tags: Journalist, Blog, Social Media, Washington Post Co., Post, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- Democrats lack votes for health care reform
- It's amazingWhen Republicans are in power, Democrats can't get anything done. When Democrats are in power, Democrats can't get anything done. Who's running that show anyway?Carl RapsonRepublicansRepublicans will continue to run Washington until the assumptions underlying their rule change. This is good news.We dont need to overhaul a system that...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, Nope, Obama, insurance, healthcare reform
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- News to know: Windows 7; Verizon; RightNow; Salesforce; Palm; HP
- 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. Ryan Naraine: Windows 7, Vista exposed to 'teardrop attack' Microsoft patches gaping Windows worm holes Firefox to run...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Larry Dignan, Patent, Hewlett-Packard Co., Palm Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., Microsoft Corp., RightNow Technologies, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Microsoft Windows 7, Cable, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- Generation Y: 'Email is unfashionable and outdated'
- Steve Clayton, Microsoft extraordinaire and geek in disguise, posted an interesting set of statistics over the weekend, via Socialnomics, on the social media revolution - the movement where media and information spreads far and wide through social techniques; Twitter and Facebook being the two best examples. Students,...
- Tags: Facebook, Generation Y, Student, YouTube Inc., E-mail, Online Communications, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-08-24
- 10 Windows XP services you should never disable
- Guest post from TechRepublic's 10 Things blog. There are dozens of guides out there that help you determine which services you can safely disable on your Windows XP desktop. Disabling unnecessary services can improve system performance and overall system security, as the system’s...
- Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Service, Computer, Network Connections Service, Play, Network Location Awareness Service, Productivity, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-24
- IE8 outperforms competing browsers in malware protection -- again
- Well the credibility of the test is extremely...suspect since the winner is also the sponsor, why even print it. Well I guess according to these resultsNon-IE users are more gullible than IE users, but otherwise IE and Firefox are statistically tied.Another MS "study" proves that MS is...
- Tags: Web browsers, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Common-sense, IE8, malware protection, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, malware, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-08-19
- AOL, Yahoo find value in original online news; eyeing laid-off journalists
- As News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch tries to figure out how to charge for newspaper content and the Associated Press continues to whine about online news aggregators offering up its content, AOL and Yahoo seem to be beefing up their own news operations to provide original content. And,...
- Tags: Journalist, America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Document Management, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Human Resources, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- Measuring the ROI of PR
- The public relations community is going through some changes and many of those changes are similar to those that traditional media has gone through: adjusting to new business models. The move to online publishing has not worked well for traditional media because advertising cannot be sold for...
- Tags: ROI, Public Relations Community, PR Industry, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- Sunset for the tanning business
- Sunset for the tanning businessApparentlyattractive, assertive, confident women intimidate you.This is a serious issue but......you just had to make it about Sarah Palin, didn't you. RE: Sunset for the tanning businessWhy do you continue to push this story when it is CLEARLY FALSE. You know its FALSE.One exposure...
- Tags: SECURITY, Sarah Palin, tanning bed
- Discussion threads 2009-07-30
- Prosecutor: Cybercrime will follow the cloud
- Prosecutor: Cybercrime will follow the cloudWrongConsumers dont want the tether to the mother ship.Consumers want a product in their hand in this case optical disk that they can put in a drawer and use if their pc blows up.Logical or not. Tangible product for their $ is what the consumer...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, TVs, TV & Home Theater, cybercrime
- Discussion threads 2009-07-13
- Snake oil at its slickest: A social media spam story
- Snake oil at its slickest: A social media spam storyGreat article!I see these types on Twitter way too much, and on email. Sadly, the site may have been more harmful than you think if malware or other intrusive ware were installed by clicking through the site's pages.RE: Snake oil...
- Tags: social media spam story, spam story, slickest, Snake Oil, social media, Snake
- Discussion threads 2009-07-09
- $299 Kindle: Great, now make it read PDF!
- The large format version of the Kindle, the $489.00 DX, pictured above, is capable of displaying native PDF files. So what's preventing the cheaper and smaller model from doing this? Oh Amazon. You taunt me. Like Lucy Van Pelt, just as about I'm...
- Tags: Adobe PDF, Amazon.com Inc., PDF Feature, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-08
- Silicon Valley VCs proposed a plan to save newspapers in 1996
- Silicon Valley VCs proposed a plan to save newspapers in 1996People were looking for ideas back in 1993I was working at the Apple Media Research Lab in Boulder in 1993. Steve Outing, also based in Boulder, started the Online News mailing list in 1994. Anyone who was involved with digital...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Silicon Valley VC
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Microsoft proposes launching an IE-free Windows 7 'E' in Europe
- Microsoft is stepping up its campaign to try to appease European Commission EC regulators who are mulling possible remedies in the ongoing Opera-Microsoft browser-bundling case in the European Union. According to News.com, Microsoft's newest proposal is to offer a version of Windows 7 which strips out Internet...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, European Union, Softies, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-06-11
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