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- Microsoft partners to allow Eclipse interop on Win7, WinServer 2008 R2, Azure
- Eclipse should decline the 'plug ins'M$ only ries to extend and extinguish here folks!Self interests always......Isn't that what most things revolve around? I'm sure that if Linux had a chance to extend and draw to its platform by working with Microsoft it would, unless they are too stupid to...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Eclipse, Linux, Mircosoft, Azure, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Google vs. Bing: The global battle
- Huh, just 67.5%??I thought it would have been like 80-90% by now.Mr Dignan uses flawed statistics, the market is actually much more skewedAccording to Hitwise, who claims to have bigger and more unbiased samples, was Google's market share up at impressive 74%, i.e. ~14 times bigger than Bing, 4.5 times...
- Tags: Google Inc., Bing, global battle
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- FCC reacts, starts looking into carrier-exclusive deal
- Well, that didn't take long. It was only a few days ago that four U.S. senators sent a letter to the FCC, asking the agency to investigate whether these carrier-exclusive deals - such as the Apple-AT&T deal for the iPhone - limit consumer choice. ...
- Tags: FCC, Apple iPhone, Federal Government, Government, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-19
- Green Plug snags heavy hitter for board
- Who says green tech isn't rocket science? Starting Sept. 1, green tech start-up Green Plug, which is pushing for the concept of a universal power converter, has appointed former White House advisor George Keyworth as the chairman of its board of directors. Keyworth was Science Advisor to...
- Tags: Green Technology, White House, Board, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-08-29
- Microsoft OOXML standardization bid: The clock is ticking
- Microsoft OOXML standardization bid: The clock is tickingRe:IMHO, it should get standardized as technically it's superior again anyone will argue so I'll say it's supports a superset of features than ODF and can accomodate all the features Office offers. But I doubt it will be standardized by ISO. Foolish Governments...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), ISO standards, Process improvement, Open XML, FUD, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, ISO
- Discussion threads 2008-03-28
- No Government rules on packet throttling, blocking, colleague says on Capitol Hill
- Colleague George Ou, who is not a proponent of most net neutrality regulations, stated his opinions before a Congressional staffer-panel on Network Management sponsored by iGrowthGlobal. That outfit, whose board is full of board members who have served in a similar capacity on...
- Tags: Network, Wireless Network, Network Management, Networking, Government, Network Administration, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- A vision of fashionable Windows computers
- I stumbled by accident on this collection of photos featuring a Windows computer "fashion show" at CES wherein models strutted about with unusually designed Windows computers. That was shortly followed by an article on the subject on Betanews, titled quite self-explanatorily: "The future is in fashionable PCs." Mykel Nahorniak described...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Vision, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Hardware, Computer, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Management, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- Microsoft and Samba finally come to terms over Windows protocols
- After years of public disagreement over ensuring interoperability between their respective software, Microsoft and Samba have come to terms. And not surprisingly, each vendor is offering quite a different spin on the licensing agreement they unveiled on December 20. It took an intermediary, the Protocol Freedom...
- Tags: Samba, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Stallman's dream and GPLv3
- Stallman's dream and GPLv3You begin with a false premis"If you don't share his views, and work in the propriety software industry, then this might be a very scary thing."I don't believe anyone is "scared" by Stallman, his views, or open source. No more than they scared by the whacko...
- Tags: Linux, Tools & Techniques, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Wind River VxWorks, GPLv3, Free Software Foundation, Stallman, software
- Discussion threads 2007-08-09
- Eben Moglen leaving Free Software Foundation
- Eben Moglen leaving Free Software FoundationKudos to Mr. MoglenI have had the good fortune to know the good Mr. Moglen for a number of years. He's always impressed me as careful, thoughtful and thorough in the things he's done.As the Software Freedom Law Center ramps up and his duties...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Moglen, Stallman, Free Software Foundation, software
- Discussion threads 2007-04-25
- Altruism and open source
- Altruism and open sourcealtruism and closed sourceBill Gates has to date given away $27 billion to a foundation that will work toward the betterment of the under privileged.Also Gates has said that he would give away the rest of his fortune (currently $54 billion) to the cause.Warren Buffet will give...
- Tags: open source, altruism
- Discussion threads 2006-09-25
- Qwest calls for mandatory data retention laws
- Qwest calls for mandatory data retention lawsJust keep in mindThat Richard Stallman's "Right to Read" essay is fiction.Keep telling yourselves that.Boycott Qwestbut dont give them your name and address.So why should I give Quest any consideration now?Just asking.Pagan jimHere Here!!!Bust their chops with $$$ as in another ISP & they...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, Qwest Communications Inc., privacy
- Discussion threads 2006-08-22
- Libraries pull down the tower of knowledge
- Pamela Jones of Groklaw has a real good read out, published on Sunday. It's not about SCO. It's about the British Library. And it's about how a draconian DRM regime, pushed by Microsoft and endorsed by the 1998 DMCA, is destroying the whole idea of a library.Here is the key...
- Tags: knowledge, tower
- Blog posts 2006-05-09
- Will open source stay non-political?
- The failure of the SCO suit, more important the quick defense of open source software by major corporations, has protected this growing business from the dreaded stain of politics.But an open Internet underlies that industry. The ability to reach customers on a par with, say, Microsoft or Oracle, subject only...
- Tags: Internet, open Internet
- Blog posts 2006-05-02
- What I learned in Washington
- Open source and the Internet are the most important business advances of our time.Both prove that, when it comes to the knowledge economy, the commons works best. By pooling code, letting every user see it, customize it, fix it and modify it, open source cuts costs and boosts productivity. By...
- Tags: ideology
- Blog posts 2006-04-05
- Net neutrality and market interference
- In a previous post on the subject of AT&T's proposed merger with BellSouth, I suggested "net neutrality" rules might be a better way of dealing with the concerns posed as reason to block the move. This led to a response via email by Matt, a web developer in San Francisco...
- Tags: merger, Net Neutrality
- Blog posts 2006-03-17
- Open Spectrum: Who really wants ubiquitous bandwidth?
- The Progress and Freedom Foundation released a report on why property rights, not the public commons, is the right approach for the future of spectrum allocation. We leave the analysis of this to John Paczkowski of the Mercury News' Good Morning, Silicon Valley: Ironic isn't it,...
- Tags: Open, SPECTRUM
- Blog posts 2006-03-16
- Will open spectrum be allowed?
- The powerful Progress & Freedom Foundation, which is heavily funded by the Bell companies, Microsoft, and other members of the proprietary software and content space, has issued a report that says surprise unlicensed, open spectrum is dangerous and should be rejected, in favor of selling it all to the highest...
- Tags: spectrum
- Blog posts 2006-03-09
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