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- Call for a Linux laptop
- Call for a Linux laptopPssst......check it out:http://www.linuxjournal.com/video/review-hp-2133-mini-note(Tell 'em Dietrich sent you)A couple thingsThe screen on a laptop is called a panel not a monitor. No one will ever take Linux or you seriously when you are out begging for a free laptop to try. Do what the rest...
- Tags: Notebooks, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux laptop, Linux, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- News to know: Microsoft; Yahoo; Google; IT contractors
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Microsoft's search plan: It's about semantics and possibly for naught. Dennis Howlett: Powerset's smarts are Microsoft's gain Paul Miller: Powerset really does go to Microsoft... but for how much? Mary Jo Foley: Confirmed: Microsoft buys Powerset natural-language search...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Team Management, 3G, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Pssst! ... wanna save up to 40 percent on a robotic massage chair?
- Okay, I know I'm going to get flamed for furthering ethnic stereotypes, but I have to admit, us Jews love a good bargain. So I'm going to risk getting my butt chewed because I feel compelled to play yiddische consumer advocate. As some of you may know,...
- Tags: Chair, Sharper Image Corp., Robots, Productivity, Emerging Technologies, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Google reports cause of App Engine failure
- Google reports cause of App Engine failureIt's PREVIEW RELEASEThere are plenty of better reasons to question cloud computing than an preview release of a free service crashing...This is just like Airplanes. Airplanes are much less likely to crash than acar, and you are about 10x safer in an airplane than...
- Tags: beta, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
- Does any open source media player stand a chance?
- Does any open source media player stand a chance?Does any proprietory media player stand a chance?Welcome to the knowledge economy.Pssst - Govt and Penelope and Rupert, make us outlaws for out-inventing you ;-)Gnash is still very imperfectI don't recommend using Gnash on your daily production computer. It's still much too...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, open-source media player, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- Microsoft+should+break+up+now
- Microsoft+should+break+up+nowPssst...whisper quietly: the post was tongue in cheek. you know. a joke.stupid ideaBrilliant, break up Microsoft while the rest of the tech companies are merging or getting into every kind of business possible. MS, Google, Adobe, Yahoo, Apple, IBM, Sun and the rest are all busy making graphics apps, office...
- Tags: Channel management, Hayes Corp., Microsoft Corp., tongue-in-cheek
- Discussion threads 2008-02-09
- Pssst... Vonage, want to buy some IP?
- On VoIP Watch, my friend Andy Abramson tells an interesting story today that is both topical and illuminating in a higher altitude sort of way about the vagaries of intellectual property, patents, and litigation. According to Andys story, it appears that US Robotics (nee 3Com) holds a patent that is...
- Tags: Mobility, Blogs
- Blog posts 2007-04-19
- Best articulation of the struggle between Cable TV and Internet video
- Motorola is one of the heavy hitters in the set top box market. Not only do they make the cable tuners that a lot of cable companies install at their customers premises, they also make TiVo-comparable digital video recorders DVRs. By the way, if you ask me, leasing a DVR...
- Tags: Motorola Inc., cable, Hollywood On Demand, Personal Technology, Entertainment, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-01
- Apple unveils iTunes Latino
- Apple unveils iTunes LatinoI wonder why Apple would invest in this ....... since Tic says "That makes sense--no one uses the DRM inherent in iTunes, because no one is purchasing songs from Apple"? Why do they continue to throw good money after bad? Tic, have you got the...
- Tags: Digital media, Home Depot Inc., Apple Inc., TiC, music, Latinos, Apple iTunes
- Discussion threads 2006-11-01
- Why IBM's patent suit against Amazon could be bad news for the entire Web
- Why IBM's patent suit against Amazon could be bad news for the entire WebI kind of wonder.Not that I really trust IBM but this does seem kind of out of character with their other behavior of late. Could this be IBM's way of trying to get the idea of...
- Tags: Patent Laws, Prognosticators, Web, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, IBM Corp., patent, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-10-27
- Microsoft seen having iPod rival out by holidays
- Microsoft seen having iPod rival out by holidaysAre you for real?"They are the lost puppy dog who has to capitalize on everyone's ideas."Since when was an MP3 player Apple's idea? I would have to clasify Apple as "the lost puppy". They switched to Intel to better compete, they now build...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Media players, Corporate communications, Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-07-05
- Microsoft objects
- Microsoft objectsWho said they needed to "give" anything?Dana, your one side posts are BORING. Do us a favor, make a nice big post saying "MS evil, open sores good", and then go away.double standards"Fine enough. But how far is Microsoft going, really? How much is it giving, not just...
- Tags: Linux, UNIX, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Shared Source, open source
- Discussion threads 2006-06-13
- Bush defends India job outsourcing
- Bush defends India job outsourcinggreat point[i]"I also wonder why he's not promoting US services to India rather than Indian services to USA."[/i]Too funny! The Bush crime family has sold out America more than probably anybody out there. He's also probably not promoting US "services" because there is nothing worth promoting,...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Free trade, Bush Crime Family, Duh'bya, makes money, job
- Discussion threads 2006-03-03
- Thoughts on Steve Jobs' Macworld Keynote
- Thoughts on Steve Jobs' Macworld KeynotePSSSTMac users are constantly befuddled and frustrated by being forced to download Windows Media Player which I will never do ALL over the web, to watch almost anything. So the fact that you had to download Apple's software to watch Apple's Keynote Speech is hardly...
- Tags: Podcasts, Digital music, Mac-user, Steve Jobs, iLife 06, WMP, podcast, Podcast Studio, Apple Inc., Apple iLife
- Discussion threads 2006-01-11
- Santa IM worm hits AOL, MSN and Yahoo
- Santa IM worm hits AOL, MSN and YahooI'm unaffected ...... it's a Windows rootkit. :PThe face of a virus writer...On my travels around the net I came across this:http://rentacoder.com/RentACoder/SoftwareCoders/showBioInfo.asp?lngAuthorId=1309793The site offers freelancers to find jobs. But something should be done about his guy adding viruses to his cvSanta IM...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Yahoo! Inc., Linux, MSN, Microsoft Windows, America Online Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-12-20
- Is IBM-Red Hat Linux a scam?
- Is IBM-Red Hat Linux a scam?Today's answers[i]Would you like to see an IBM Linux distribution, even with paid support?[/i]Not just "no," but "Hell, no!" As it is, IBM is in a position to maintain a balance of power between RH and Novell. This is a [b]G[/b]ood [b]T[/b]hing for...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., CentOS
- Discussion threads 2005-04-15
- Pssst--wanna buy some source code?
- Pssst--wanna buy some source code?MS == evilC'mon, "M$" wasn't even mentioned in the article, but seriously, I've been watching this story for a bit, and not a single mindless bash yet?What do you think these forums are for?Seriously, though, I don't know how much faith I'd put in these guys...
- Tags: Storage, Dumpster-Diving, source code, Microsoft Corp., programmer
- Discussion threads 2004-07-14
- Microsoft plans laptop tune-up with Longhorn
- Microsoft plans laptop tune-up with LonghornOS XSoftware base station for creating Airport wifi networks with the computer as the wireless hub. iSync for synchronizing all external devices. When are these guys going to think up something that Apple users don't already have. Oh I guess they...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Operating systems, DVD, anticipation, laptop computer, Microsoft Longhorn, Linux, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-05-05
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