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Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutes

Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutesApp Store / iTunesI'm willing to bet that "apple.com" includes the iTunes and App Store areas.I know Apple.com is a great looking site, but over an hour per visit? Come on.RE: Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutesGreat questions, what exactly are the people...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Apple Inc., roach, Nielsen

Discussion threads 2009-07-01

Wolfram Alpha: First hands-on

Wolfram Alpha: First hands-onThis looks incredible...Wow. This looks like it can (and, hopefully, will) change how data is accessed, viewed, and interpreted. It means you can waste less time learning the data and more time figuring out how to apply it to everyday life.I wish I could play with this...

Tags: Wolfram Alpha, roach

Discussion threads 2009-05-18

Music industry, file-swappers square off

Music industry, file-swappers square offKazaa should counter-sueThe recording industry for polluting the network with completely invalid files (not for the act itself, but I wouldn't doubt the recording industry is using some shady or downright illegal practices to make this work..).They've made it virtually impossible to download a high quality...

Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), IPac, Kazaa, roach, P2P, file-swapping

Discussion threads 2004-11-30

Additional Resources

SharePoint 2010 SKUs multiply like rabbits

Sharepoint remains a corporate roach motelCorporate data used to be stored in email. Once that got hard to manage & share, Microsoft recommended moving to share point. The thought being you move the interesting data into a special garden. Do that enough times, and Sharepoint docs becomes hard to manage...

Tags: Content management, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise software, Google Enterprise Apps, Docs, Microsoft SharePoint

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Pest Control Service 1.3 (Windows)

Powerful software to make your pest control business more efficient. Now you can easily record and view info on every job you have done (services in termite control, roach control, carpenter or wood bee control, rodent and bird control, flea control, cockroach control, and general pest control which includes ants,...

Tags: Customer, Microsoft Windows, Pest, Binary House Software, Backups, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2009-09-08

Roaches Screen Saver 2.0 (Windows)

Screen saver featuring everybody's favorite, the cockroach. Try the full version free of charge, payment is by the honor system. Up to 25 realistic roaches in slightly different random sizes and speeds run across your desktop. You can choose to have an extra-large roach generated every once in a while,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Speed, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-08-24

Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutes

A recent report from Nielsen PDF reveals that Apple.com was the number 1 hardware manufacturer Web site destination with 55.7 million unique visitors in May 2009. This more than doubles the number two Web site, HP.com, which received 21.3 million unique visitors during the same period....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Web, Apple Inc., Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Smart Phones, Internet, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-07-01

Roaches! Screen Saver 1.0 (Windows)

Screen saver featuring everybody's favorite, the cockroach. Try the full version free of charge, payment is by the honor system. Up to 25 realistic roaches in slightly different random sizes and speeds run across your desktop. You can choose to have an extra-large roach generated every once in a while,...

Tags: Screensaver, Microsoft Windows, Speed

Software downloads 2009-07-01

The Best Thing In The World: TiVo Transfers

The headline is admittedly salacious, but I had an epiphany last night that I've just got to share with you, faithful reader. It's called TiVo Transfers and it's awesome. First a little background is in order. A few years ago I was a fiercely loyal TiVo customer...

Tags: Comcast Corp., TiVo Inc., Digital Video Recorder, TiVo Transfers, Comcast DVR, DVR, Digital Video, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-04-17

Survey: Venture capitalist spirits perk up

Venture capitalists are becoming slightly more upbeat about the economy and market, according to the latest read from the Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index. The ongoing survey of VCs in the Bay Area found that venture capitalist confidence registered a 3.03 on a 5 point scale...

Tags: Survey, Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-04-08

Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty: Leveraging Voice Productivity With WinScribe

Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty utilized an analog tape-based solution to meet their dictation needs. The firm experienced many of the challenges often presented by a tape-based solution. Audio files were difficult to manage. Tapes had to be delivered to the transcription pool, and the quality of the audio on...

Tags: Solution, Tape, WinScribe

Case studies 2008-09-29

VCs a glum bunch over economy, lack of exits

Venture capitalists are having a confidence crisis as dwindling exit opportunities and a weak economy conspire to put the kibosh on returns. According to the Silicon Valley Venture Capital Confidence Index the second quarter registered a reading of 3.07 on a 5 point scale, down from the...

Tags: Entrepreneurial, Confidence, VC, Mark Cannice, Venture Capital, IPO, Entrepreneurship, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, Financing Startups, Financial Services, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-09

Approach Adobe Lightroom 2.0 Beta with caution

Approach Adobe Lightroom 2.0 Beta with cautioncompetition is great!I love the competition between Apple and Adobe in this space. I'd like to think that Lightroom pushed Apple on making Aperture 2 better. Now Aperture is pushing Adobe to make Lightroom better.They're both great tools so it really comes down to...

Tags: Adobe Lightroom, Approach Adobe Lightroom 2.0 Beta, Aperture

Discussion threads 2008-04-03

Sun waits out Microsoft

Sun waits out MicrosoftBinary Compatibility? To even suggest it is folly"I pushed the envelope, just for giggles, calling for binary compatibility between Java and .NET/DCOM/COM"This isn't useful and the mere suggestion brings back memories of the Object Request Broker ORB wars of years ago (CORBA R.I.P) and it doesn't solve...

Tags: ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, RPC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., COM, DCOM, COM Server

Discussion threads 2008-03-10

Sun waits out Microsoft, gets some interoperability bang after all

What a nut I was. Back when Sun Microsystems and Microsoft announced they would be joining forces on interoperability between Sun, nee Java, and .NET (remember Steve Ballmer [of "Ballmer and Butthead" fame) and Scott McNealy sitting side by side) I thought they meant it. I pushed...

Tags: Interoperability, Sun Microsystems Inc., Thin Client, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Thin Clients, Programming Languages, Java, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-03-10

Microsoft-Yahoo! combination could yield an Orwellian Web world

About 10 years ago, we used to ask Jim Barksdale, then head of Netscape, a stock question during news conferences. Did you bag any "default browser" deals lately? Inevitably Jim would demur and say they were still trying. Those were the days when the light was swiftly...

Tags: Google Inc., Web, Yahoo! Inc., Fact, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Channel Management, Internet, Web Browsers, Authentication/Encryption, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-02-04

The Sims: Livin' Large: Prima Official eGuide 1 (Windows)

Coverage of the original The Sims plus the Livin' Large expansion pack. Secrets of Sim personality, mood, and motives revealed. Useful Sim cheats and lots of quick-start tips. Foreword by Sims creator Will Wright. Extensive tables for all new architecture, careers, Sim catalog objects, and more. Strategies for overcoming new...

Tags: Prima Games, Professional Development, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Career, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2007-07-23

Hackers in Seattle for Microsoft's Blue Hat, ToorCon

Hackers in Seattle for Microsoft's Blue Hat, ToorConBig difference between MS and ApplePeople who use Windows aren't going to deny, deny, deny any security related findings. We won't attack the character of the people who attend these things and call them "Windows haters" or "Apple shills". Contrast that with how...

Tags: Operating systems, Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-05-10

SEC proves spam works really well

If you want to know whether something really works follow the money. The Securities and Exchange Commission has just proved spam works really well. Shockingly well. The SEC said in a statement yesterday that it suspended the trading in 35 companies in "Operation Spamalot." These stocks traded as "pink sheets,"...

Tags: Social networking, Web Technology, Government, General

Blog posts 2007-03-09

Roach Toaster 1.2 (Windows)

Roach Toaster is a highly original turn-based strategy game. You must take control of an elite team of soldiers bent to destroy the neighbourhood's roaches. With awesome design, you will remained addicted till the credits roll.

Tags: Shotbeak Games, Roach Toaster, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Team Management, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2007-01-02