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- Gartner tries to scare businesses adopting open source
- The good news? Gartner says that 100 percent of businesses will be using open source within the next 12 months. The bad news? Gartner doesn't really seem to understand open source licensing requirements, and is trying to scare companies into adding bureaucracy around open source adoption. According to Gartner, companies...
- Tags: Software, Gartner Inc., Open Source, Joe Brockmeier
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- I really don't want to use Windows anymore
- Every week, more and more bits of malware seem to be making their way past commercial anti-virus, firewall anti-virus, and ISP anti-virus software. New patches and downloads abound, and I've still re-imaged 3 computers in the last 2 weeks due to massive infestations. This is to say nothing...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Antivirus, Malware, Computer, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Linux, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Desktops, Security, Software, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Fake Windows XP activation trojan goes 2.0
- Known as Kardphisher and "in the wild" since April, 2007, last week the malware author of this trojan horse mimicking the Windows XP activation interface while collecting the credit card details the end user has submitted, has made significant changes to visual interface and usability of the trojan, consequently improving...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Credit Card, Trojan Horse, Malware, Social Engineering, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Sales Channel, Viruses And Worms, Financial Services, Security, Sales, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Papermaster countersues; IBM to put up $3M
- In keeping up with the latest developments of the IBM-Papermaster-Apple legal saga, now comes word via Information Week that Mark Papermaster, the veteran IBM executive trying to defect to Apple, has filed a countersuit against Big Blue, alleging that non-compete clause he signed with IBM is irrelevant because Apple and...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Agreement, IBM Corp., Papermaster, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- News to know: Yahoo, Blackberry Storm, Black Friday leaks, Smartphones
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: Yahoo dips below $10; Icahn, board called out Larry Dignan: Verizon Wireless: Storm lands Nov. 21 Sean Portnoy: Best Buy...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Richard Koman, Yahoo! Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Smartphone, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- Google's video chat plugin - a big deal for RIA developers
- A couple of days ago Google released a video chat plugin for Gmail. With Google, it's always a little hard to figure out where all of the pieces fit - that's why there are entire blogs dedicated to the company - but in this case, I think this seemingly innocuous...
- Tags: Video Chat, Developer, Google Inc., Rich Internet Application, Video, Plug-in, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- VMware follows in Virtuallogix's footsteps
- My friends at VMware recently sent me a note telling me 1) that they had acquired Trango Virtual Processors and 2) they were jumping into the mobile device virtual machine market.Trago VMware has chosen to rename Trago's product as VMware Mobile Platform. This isn't the only entry into this market,...
- Tags: Phone, Handset Company, Mobile, Operating System, Handset, VMware Inc., Hardware, Virtual Machine, VMware Mobile Virtualization Platform, Mobile Virtualization Platform, Telecom & Utilities, Desktop Virtualization, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- VMware's MVP brings virtualization to mobile phones
- VMware provides a full line of virtualization software for the data center and down to the desktop. Now it is reaching down to an even smaller form factor: mobile phones. On Monday, the Palo Alto, Calif. virtualization pioneer unveiled its new VMware Mobile Virtualization Platform MVP, based on technology it acquired fom Trango Virtual...
- Tags: Phone, Virtualization, Mobile, Operating System, Handset, Cell Phone, VMware Inc., VMware Mobile Virtualization Platform, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Is Sun open source storage play too late?
- Big enterprises, the company's traditional base, have to compare the low prices and open source software here to the risks Sun will go belly-up or be bought by someone with a proprietary mindset. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Storage, Open Source, Strategy, Management, Dana Blankenhorn, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- End the open source obsession with Microsoft
- End the open source obsession with MicrosoftM$ must GPL its codeand that will open communication with OSS.So Microsoft doesn't engage in this?[i]That scene did not happen. More likely some mid-level bureaucrat dealing with this particular show decided to show off his or her power.[/i]Most likely it did happen at the...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., open source obsession, open source, Dana
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- Can we finally realize Alan Kay's Dynabook for $100?
- The Dynabook. Source: A Personal Computer for Children of All Ages, Alan Kay, XEROX PARC 1968. November 5th, 2008 was the 40th anniversary since computer scientist Alan Kay devised the "Dynabook", a theoretical computing device which was aimed toward higher education and...
- Tags: Device, Student, Alan Kay, Dynabook, E-books, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Personal Technology, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-09
- Microsoft is falling behind in mobile
- Steve Ballmer is quick to say that Google's new Android operating system is nothing to worry about, and that he doesn't get their business model -- but when was the last time you heard anything interesting about Windows Mobile? "This is [Google's] first phone, they're not easy....
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., iPhone App Store, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-11-08
- WhiteHouse.gov will never be the same
- WhiteHouse.gov will never be the sameAmericans will get spam from white house toonot exactly the 'change we need'.;)Linux Geek, BO. uses Linux"Barack Obama proves the power of Open Source""...Barack Obama won the 2008 election because his website ran open source software while John McCain's ran on proprietary software."Economics 101.^o^
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Whitehouse.gov, Barack Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- Samsung overtakes Motorola in U.S. mobile phone market
- Samsung has unseated Motorola from its throne as the leading mobile phone vendor in the U.S. In the third quarter, Samsung led with 22.4 percent of mobile phones in the U.S. while Motorola carried 21.1 percent, down from 32.7 percent a year ago. LG Electronics was in the third slot...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Handset, Cell Phone, Motorola Inc., Handset Division, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Microsoft? IE? WebKit? Don't count on it
- Microsoft? IE? WebKit? Don't count on itAs long as IE Supports Web StandardsWhy should they turn to WebKit? Imagine a software world where everything was open source? That to me is scary. Where is the innovation in open source? Where is the competition that drives innovation...
- Tags: Web browsers, Quality, Strategy, Microsoft Corp., WebKit, Microsoft Internet Explorer, open source, standards
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- Microsoft? IE? WebKit? Don't count on it
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's developer powwow is getting some attention on what was almost a throwaway sentence. Ballmer said Microsoft may look at WebKit, the browser rendering engine in the Safari and Chrome. Naturally, that turned into Microsoft adopting WebKit for Internet Explorer Techmeme. ...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., WebKit, WebKit Comment, Quality, Web Browsers, Business Operations, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Sony VGNFW270J/W
- When we reviewed the 16-inch Gateway MC7801u earlier this month, we bemoaned its lack of a Blu-ray drive and the absence of Centrino 2 components. The Sony VAIO FW270, which incorporates a similarly HD-friendly 16.4-inch display, does not have these shortcomings. Its optical drive both reads and writes Blu-ray discs,...
- Tags: Desktops, Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, VAIO FW270
- Product reviews 2008-11-07
- Intelli Custom Resumes Express Edition (zip)
- Intelli Custom Resumes Express Edition helps in maintaining an ongoing list of accomplishments rather than only when a job search is on. You can add any number of accomplishments under each company that you worked for, but the smart matching technology will limit what goes out on the custom resume....
- Tags: Accomplishment, Custom, IdeaTalent, Professional Development, Recruitment & Selection, Career, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- Laszlo raking in customers, developers, and application visibility
- Laszlo raking in customers, developers, and application visibilityOpenLaszlo ApplicationJust read an item on new Openlaszlo apps and thought to share what I am doing with RIA. My OL app uses MS MapPoint Web Service, Google Maps, MS .Net Framework, MS SQL. Please note that the database is limited and...
- Tags: application visibility, Laszlo, OpenLaszlo
- Discussion threads 2008-11-06
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