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- Some fun green tech for gassing up soda and fizzy water
- I realize the topic of today's diary doesn't exactly fit into the category of green IT, but it IS technology that happens to have a green purpose so I'm thinking of it as green tech. It's also something that is so darn logical that I can't believe someone didn't start...
- Tags: Green Technology, Bottle, Proposition, Retail, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- New Windows Live Messenger build works on 'almost all' phones
- Microsoft has released the final version of a Windows Live Messenger instant-messaging service that works on "almost all" phones, according to a company official. The new Live Messenger release isn't as full-featured as the customized Windows Live Messenger and other Windows Live services that Microsoft has released...
- Tags: Phone, Microsoft Windows Live Messenger, Mobile, IM, Proposition, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Instant Messaging, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Online Communications, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
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- Blockbuster comes to its senses: Pulls Circuit City bid
- Blockbuster said it is withdrawing its proposal to buy Circuit City. In a statement late Tuesday, Blockbuster said its decision to pull its bid was based on "market conditions and the completion of our initial due diligence process." What Blockbuster didn't say is that no one could...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Blockbuster Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Branding, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Office Suites, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Brightening outlook for solar energy?
- Brightening outlook for solar energy?Solar is a losing proposition..."It encourages solar companies to reduce its costs to $3 per peak watt or less by 2018..."Wind is at $0.02/watt right *now*. Why mess with solar???big solar facilities are not where its atBig solar facilities, like any other big power station,...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, solar energy
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Are more companies refusing to pay more for green IT?
- There used to be a perception, not so many months ago, that your company would have to spend more to green-ify its IT infrastructure. But the flagging economy is apparently dashing any hopes that high-tech vendors might secretly have harbored that they could get customers to spend more dollars for...
- Tags: Rackspace, Green Technology, Green IT, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Nokia Symbian deal winners and losers
- Nokia Symbian deal winners and losersNokia Symbian - What's in a name?Heads up! It looks like Nokia's product naming consultants did not do their homework for similar names with other mental images and associations. Check out www.sybian.com. Or, how about the Symbionese Liberation Party that kidnapped Patty...
- Tags: Linux, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Cellular phones, Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Developers criticize Nvidia, other holdouts for hindering Linux desktop
- Developers criticize Nvidia, other holdouts for hindering Linux desktopInteresting[i]We have repeatedly found them to be detrimental to Linux users, businesses and the greater Linux ecosystem,” the letter stated. “Such modules negate the openness, stability, flexibility and maintainability of the Linux development model and shut their users off from the expertise...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Desktops, Linux desktop, Nvida, desktop, EXT, NVidia Corp., Linux, ATI Technologies Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- There is no Google Android delay
- When Google and its partners in the Open Handset Alliance announced the Android platform last November, they predicted that phones loaded with the software would hit the market in the 2nd half of 2008. So when you read that (*gasp*) Android phones have been "delayed" until the 4th quarter of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- (Gallery: Dell's designs on product lust)
- (Gallery: Dell's designs on product lust)I'm speachless.........Somehow, LAME, just doesn't cut it.Sad, just sadThe image that looks like some sort of Dellianware box is hot-looking for its audience of gamers, except that they will search out smaller builders or build their own. Or, maybe it is not hot-looking for gamers....
- Tags: Games, Dell Computer Corp., Gallery
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
- Software we'll never see in the App Store
- Software we'll never see in the App Storejsp, php, perl should workJSP, PHP, and Perl should all work because they are server side technologies that deliver html back to the browser. The only thing the iPhone doesn't accept is java applications and applets on the actual phone because they...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Java, Programming languages, Instant messaging, software, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., JSP
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- Alabama's Broadband Tide
- BROADBAND INITIATIVE – If you really want anywhere access to the Internet, you understand the value and you'll pay for it. A DirecWay dish on an RV at Gulf State Park, on the so-called "Redneck Riviera," at Orange Beach, Alabama. ORANGE BEACH, Ala. – No more...
- Tags: Initiative, Broadband, Alabama, DirecWay, RV, Johnson, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, TVs, Telecommunications, Tv & Home Theater, Networking, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Snow Leopard to leave PowerPC users out in the cold?
- Snow Leopard to leave PowerPC users out in the cold?Well, every platform eventually comes to an endIt does not mean that because the developer tools are "Intel only" the environment will be unable to generate PowerPC binaries, e.g., the gcc compiler can emit binaries for all manner of CPU architectures.Apple...
- Tags: Processors, Power PC architecture, IBM PowerPC, Snow Leopard, Apple Inc., PowerPC user, cold
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- New proof: Office 14 slated for 2009
- New proof: Office 14 slated for 2009Not a factor in deployment plansMost of my customers are still on XP and Office2003. It will take more than lipstick and sharepoint to get them to move, even with new hardware to replace the old. They don't see the value proposition for anyone...
- Tags: Groupware, Databases, Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Office 2009, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- A hard lesson in Internet values, and the Internet's value
- A hard lesson in Internet values, and the Internet's valueThe answer is not simple and depends on multiple variables ...If we take all of the information available to us on the internet, and use it wisely (look at multiple resonses to our query, check out validity of those responses,...
- Tags: Wiki, Internet, Wikipedia
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Alienware Area-51 (Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770)
- From its chrome trim to its customizable case lighting, Alienware's Area-51 ALX high-end gaming desktop bears all the visual hallmarks of a luxury-class gaming PC. Our $7,738 review model came configured with Intel's highest-end Core 2 Extreme CPU, overclocked, no less, and a quad-graphics card set up, which give it...
- Tags: Games, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Alienware, Area-51 ALX
- Product reviews 2008-06-05
- Maingear Prelude (AMD Phenom X4 9850)
- Maingear's AMD midrange Prelude desktop clearly has the Dell XPS 630 in its sights. The Prelude is faster almost across the board and at $1,499 it's less expensive. Our only reservation is with its interior. The Prelude case is very attractive on the outside, but to achieve its unique,...
- Tags: Processors, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Voodoo PC, AMD Phenom, Prelude, Maingear
- Product reviews 2008-06-04
- Wagering on WWDC 2008
- Wagering on WWDC 2008How can I answer Yes or No to......questions like:On June 9th, 2008, will Apple’s stock AAPL close higher or lower than its opening value?Stock drop?Am I remembering incorrectly or does it seem like the stock initially drops after a keynote, but then comes back in the following...
- Tags: Investment, Apple Inc., stock, WWDC 2008, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
- What's stopping vendors from offering SOA from the cloud?
- There's been plenty of excitement -- and capital investment -- in on-demand or cloud computing applications over the past year or so. (Even though there may be some peril, as discussed in my last post.) But is the SOA market itself practicing the on-demand approach? Time for...
- Tags: On-demand, SOA, SaaS/cloud Computing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Service Bus, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- SAP's Business byDesign: the perfection conundrum
- SAP's Business byDesign: the perfection conundrumUI problems? Mike, I wonder if they are having trouble with the user interface? Last November in a post called Enterprise Applications and User Interfaces , I wrote that: “There are changes afoot in the way enterprise applications are sold....
- Tags: Blogging, Enterprise software, SAP AG
- Discussion threads 2008-05-21
- Live Webcast: How to Develop and Deliver an Enticing Presentation
- There's a lot vying for your prospect's attention during the workday - from emails and phone calls to meetings and project deadlines. This means that every second counts when you're giving a presentation. So, how do you make those precious moments work best for you? To learn...
- Tags: Webcast, Citrix Systems Inc., Presentation, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Webcasts 2008-05-21
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