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- Time to overhaul grandfather's FDA approval process?
- In February the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, in Riegel vs. Medtronic, that the FDA's authority to approve medical devices means states, and their courts, have no recourse when something goes wrong. At a stroke this pre-emption ruling eliminated medical device product liability. Once the FDA approves a...
- Tags: FDA, Medical Device, Recourse, Federal Government, Healthcare, Government, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
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- MediaMax / The Linkup: When the cloud fails
- MediaMax / The Linkup: When the cloud failsMore to blameShame on the customers who selected this vendor. When evaluating vendors in the cloud, your RFP should identify exactly how these companies secure, backup, and process your data. I fear that poorly run IT shops like this one will...
- Tags: cloud computing, MediaMax, Linkup
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- How hot should my NVIDIA GPU be?
- How hot should my NVIDIA GPU be?I don't know but I can tell you how hot it SHOULDN'T be![url=http://blogs.zdnet.com/Apple/?p=2126] Apple hardware burns down Cupertino HQ. [/url]That's too hot. Anything less than that is golden.should question be how many watts shouldmy card darw.RE: How hot should my NVIDIA GPU be?The biggest...
- Tags: GPU, NVidia Corp., NVIDIA GPU
- Discussion threads 2008-08-13
- Gmail outage the latest cloud stumble; Where's the offline synching?
- Google's Gmail outage on Monday was the latest stumble for nascent cloud computing services, which are becoming the lifeblood for small businesses and startups. The Gmail outage--along with Amazon's stumbles of late--raises a few key questions: Where's the offline synchronization capability? Can we depend solely on the Web? Is Microsoft's...
- Tags: Software, Google Inc., Google Gmail, Backup, Microsoft Corp., Outage, Service, MobileMe, Ryan, Cloud Computing, E-mail Providers, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Britain moves against illegal file sharing
- Britain moves against illegal file sharingWould like to know how they will determine this.I think they are going to have significant problems with this.Briton can do what they want, the people there seem to be unwilling to stop their government from making so many laws they are in "freedom chains"....I...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Internet service providers (ISPs), INTERNET, file-sharing, File Sharing Program
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- A visit to the Microsoft Newseum
- A visit to the Microsoft NewseumI AgreeWe all remember the Mac story!MS is all about packaging and marketing.Come on Paul...Microsoft has completely changed the landscape of IT FOREVER. I am in a constant upgrade cycle here. I have MCSEs and MCSDs working 365 days a year on upgrades. Our CFO...
- Tags: Operating systems, ROI/TCO, Microsoft Corp., Unix, Microsoft Newseum
- Discussion threads 2008-06-18
- Virtualise your life - mixing mobility and cloudivity
- Virtualise your life - mixing mobility and cloudivityGreat idea, but concerns still lingerThe dream is certainly a nice one. The dream has been presented in different forms for at least the last 20 or so years. Each time a slightly different technology was at the heart of the dream. Each...
- Tags: cloud computing, cloudivity, Ulteo, mobility
- Discussion threads 2008-06-13
- Microsoft OOXML opponents won't back down
- After Hillary Clinton spoke last night I listened closely for what the loudspeakers would play. It was Tom Petty's hit "I Won't Back Down." (UPDATE: Clinton did back down Wednesday, with the official announcement now expected in two stages Friday and Saturday. OOXML opponents, meanwhile, fight on.)...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Hillary Clinton, Office Open XML, Opponent, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Emerging Technologies, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- LendingTree insiders leak customer data
- LendingTree insiders leak customer dataSo Lending Tree is suing themWhat is the recourse for the victims? If Lending Tree gets rewarded damages, do the victims have to sue Lending Tree to get damages? After all, the accessing of the personal information can't be undone, but Lending Tree can...
- Tags: Lending Tree, LendingTree
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Kapow's Web-to-spreadsheet data service helps enterprises exploit cloud-based mashups
- Kapow Technologies at the Web 2.0 Expo this week will aim to solve one of the biggest problems facing enterprises as they seek to solve external-internal data chaos by leveraging cloud-based data management services. With Kapow OnDemand, a cloud-based service that uses the company's Mashup Server, Kapow...
- Tags: Data Service, Web, Service, Spreadsheet, Mashup, Kapow, IT Department, Productivity, Data Management, Channel Management, Microsoft Excel, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- eBay: Did listings change make a difference?
- eBay: Did listings change make a difference?Ebay - protect the seller, screw the customerI am one of the folks that got ripped off, $800, too bad. PayPal Protection? It's for the seller stupid. Every try to have PayPal use a credit card and STILL have it take money from your...
- Tags: Financial services, eBay Inc., PayPal
- Discussion threads 2008-04-16
- Comcast Bill of Rights unnecessary in open source world
- All the brouhaha concerning whether Comcast can create a "Bill of Rights and Responsibilities" for Internet users is misplaced. Like any small Wireless ISP, Comcast has the right, indeed the responsibility, to manage its network so every customer gets as much of it as practical. ...
- Tags: Comcast Corp., Microsoft Corp., Market, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- Report: Mozilla enterprise browser share hits 18 percent
- On the same day that Mozilla is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of its Mozilla source code release, Forrester Research analysts have released a new study that shows that Firefox's market share among business users has doubled in the past year, and is now at 18 percent. Forrester...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Forrester Research Inc., IE 8 Beta 2, Web Browsers, Internet, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- EU denies Google's trademark application for Gmail
- Google has been having a rough time in Europe when it comes to the Gmail brand. Back in 2005, Google had to rename Gmail to Google Mail in the United Kingdom after a trademark dispute with Independent International Investment Research. Then, in June 2007, Daniel Giersch, CEO of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, E-mail Providers, Internet, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- IE 8 activity providers and the big sales pitch
- IE 8 activity providers and the big sales pitchI hate the addons in software...I agree with the article: I don't need or want an "activity provider". I also don't want to download a game or other software and have the google or yahoo toolbar installed in the background...
- Tags: Web browsers, Sales strategy, Sales force management, Microsoft Corp., activity provider, IE 8 activity provider, IE 8, big sale, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 available
- Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 availableAre you running a prerelease version of SP1?NTRE: Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 availableI cannot install it. I get the error that this installation does not support your operating systems Current Service Pack version. According to the requrements section it will work with Vista OR...
- Tags: Web browsers, Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1, Internet Explorer 8 Beta, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Internet Explorer 8, IE8 Beta
- Discussion threads 2008-03-05
- System update kicks Heathrow baggage system offline
- System update kicks Heathrow baggage system offlineBlame it on MSEven if there is no MS product involved I would venture to say its a Microsoft problem somehow someway, haha.Actually...In one of the reference links, it mentions the system is built around the .NET framework.All joking aside, this a quite a...
- Tags: Backups, system update, Teleflex, Logan, BAA, baggage, Heathrow
- Discussion threads 2008-02-22
- Can+we+cut+Microsoft+some+slack+here%3F
- Can+we+cut+Microsoft+some+slack+here%3FWho is that loon?That guy in your blog talking about pre-emptively whatever is a kook. They are the ones that act like Microsoft is the great satan. I think Microsoft has done alot to help advance this industry and no one can deny that fact. Its funny how...
- Tags: Government, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- Toshiba drops HD DVD
- Toshiba drops HD DVDWhich is next?At last, a useless costly format war is over. Thank God. I wonder which will be the next useless format war? Industries never learn... And we, consumers, pay the price.Greetz, Pjotr.It's over!And the winner is.. well, still no winners, I think. The HD players was...
- Tags: HD DVD, Blu-ray, Consumer electronics, HD-DVD, Blu-ray disc, DVD, DVD Price, Toshiba Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- Surveillance society needs privacy safeguards
- Surveillance society needs privacy safeguardsMessage has been deleted.How can people expect privacy on a public street?This whole hullabaloo must be coming from city dwellers. Country and small-town people don't expect to go out on the street and not be recognized.Anonymity, perhaps, is a better term for what they're trying to...
- Tags: privacy safeguard, surveillance society, privacy
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
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