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- How the iPhone changed Verizon Wireless
- How the iPhone changed Verizon Wireless100% on target!VZN backs off from their lawsuit, and now these leaks.Very savvy move on their part.My only skepticism would be that VZN is so hell-bent on branding EVERY phone they sell with their flash-based OS, but who knows.RE: How the iPhone changed Verizon WirelessVerizon's...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Shannon McPherson, phone, Verizon Communications Inc., Verizon Wireless, Google Inc., operating system, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
- Will your phone ever be free?
- Will your phone ever be free?I'm almost free!!It's so nice to see more and more articles about this subject. I for one will not have a cell phone contract again until I have a choice and can change providers when ever I want. Right now I use an...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Vertical industries, Cellular phones, phone, I-phone, government, Shannon McPherson
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- iPods in schools, revisited
- iPods in schools, revisitedIt's the motivation factorDid they use video ipods or simple ipods? In any case, even assuming $250 per ipod, if if motivates a child to actually learn while having fun, then the cost can certainly justify the means. Instead of potentially graduating a class where...
- Tags: IPODS
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
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- Software+Services - creativity wins prizes
- This video was made by Martin Shannon-Smith, created for the Imagine Cup to explain what it's really about. For a one-minute video created by a multimedia student, that's pretty damn good. I don't know anyone who could pull together something as simple, yet effective as that. In...
- Tags: Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Top 10 fastest-growing search terms in April 2008
- Rank Search Term Volume 1. kristy lee cook 0.02% 2. earth day 0.01% 3. nfl draft 0.01% 4. obama’s mother 0.01% 5. danica patrick 0.01% 6. star jones 0.01% 7. megan fox 0.01% 8....
- Tags: Hitwise, NB
- Blog posts 2008-06-15
- Survivor Buddy, a friendly robot rescuer
- The St. Petersburg Times, Florida, reports that a well-known robot designer, Robin Murphy, a professor of computer science and engineering at the University of South Florida USF, 'plans to add a heart to robot rescuers.' As says USF, the goal is to develop 'a robot that will be a companion...
- Tags: Details, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-17
- Mobius Seattle 2008: SE, MWg, and HTC show off their devices
- I was very pleased to be invited to the first Mobius event of 2008, that is actually being held here in the Seattle area. Thus, I had no travel to get to Mobius and that may have made the decision to invite me to this event...
- Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Device, Mobile, Mobius, XPERIA, SE, Panel Technology, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Leave Jonathan Schwartz alone!
- Snark alert. Amanda McPherson, marketing director at the Linux Foundation, has taken apart Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz' arguments for Open Solaris on her blog. At his company's Global Summit, Schwartz defended Sun's open source strategy and said he will be targeting "Web 2.0" companies...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Brief: 3
- Brief: 3GoodDon't use the term "no brainer." It seems like a nitpick, but it's jarring when the rest of the writing is up to higher professional standards.Footnotes/endnotes for sources? For instance, I would be curious to know the basis for the assertion that"Almost everything known about information integrity...
- Tags: Construction, Defenestration
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- Ireland, labor migration and globalization
- It was great to see Ireland again, something I did as part of a trip to London (for those looking for cheap trips to Europe, try flying to Shannon, Ireland then using one of the many discount airlines that fly into that airport, like EasyJet, RyanAir or CentralWings). ...
- Tags: Barrier, Ireland, Tax, Migration, Globalization, Taxes, Free Trade, Strategy, Management, Financial Planning, Finance, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-12-17
- Why regulations are important
- I'm making a trip to Europe next week, landing in Shannon Airport near Limerick Ireland Sunday morning then moving on to London that following Tuesday. In a way, it's like returning home, as I used to live in Limerick and know the Shannon airport and Limerick areas very well. In...
- Tags: Vodafone Group Plc., Network, Europe, Regulation, Charge, Net Neutrality, Geneva, Government, Regulations, Cable, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-12-07
- Is demand for Linux slipping?
- In this week's issue of eWEEK.com, I came across an interesting piece entitled Server OS Numbers at Issue which should get the attention of many Linux aficionados. It opens like this: During the past few fiscal quarters, Margaret Lewis has seen an interesting trend in the server space: Windows is...
- Tags: Server, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Software, Marc Wagner
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- If true, Jobs quote of "A 3G iPhone later next year" should kill demand for iPhone 1.0
- If true, Jobs quote of "A 3G iPhone later next year" should kill demand for iPhone 1.0Message has been deleted.If true....but, unfortunately, it isn't. [u]http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/09/18/steve_jobs_fields_questions_following_apples_uk_iphone_launch.html[/u]""We've got to see the battery lives for 3G get back up into the 5+ hour range," he said. "Hopefully we'll see that late next...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Cellular phones, WIRELESS, Programming languages, Digital music, Apple iPhone, job, 3G
- Discussion threads 2007-09-19
- A-Gnomedexing we will go
- I'll be at Chris Pirillo's Gnomedex Conference in Seattle later this week. Look me up if you are there. I'm particularly looking forward to seeing my old friend, Robert Steele, who is the foremost thinker on open source and collective intelligence in the world. Robert is speaking on Friday morning....
- Tags: Seattle, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- iPhone activations disappoint
- Early AT&T's iPhone activation numbers disappoint investors and analysts.I'm not sure what analysts were expecting from the two-day window of iPhone activations that fell at the end of the quarter for AT&T, but the numbers put out by AT&T fail to thrill.Here's how the figures are being reported. First, Bloomberg:The...
- Tags: Apple
- Blog posts 2007-07-24
- Captain Cyborg and the Problem of Evil
- (This is a re-run, from Dec 16/05.)While looking at a problem related to archiving thousands of project proposals and reports for a large IT consulting firm I was struck by the ease with which these could be classified into two strongly differentiated groups: those based on clerical or other worker...
- Tags: Unanswered questions, Government, General
- Blog posts 2007-07-04
- Notes from Research and Relationships session at Supernova
- The following is heavily paraphrased....Max Kalehoff of Neilsen Buzzmetrics: 10 Major Disruptions in Measurement1. Online and digital data changes the way we collect and manage market data.2. Attention Erosion, Research Aversion: just don't bother me.3. Speed of Measurement Increases, a competitive issue4. Data is commoditized and democratized.5. Passive behavioral...
- Tags: Business &, Technology
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- Informant ran tax scam under Secret Service's nose
- Never trust a snitch. That seems to be the lesson from the case of Brett Shannon Johnson, who was hired by the U.S. Secret Service to catch credit card and identity thieves. Johnson, worked undercover for 10 months for the U.S. Secret Service until it was discovered that he was...
- Tags: Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-06-07
- Giuliani vs. McCain? It's debatable
- Digital Markets Blog presidential campaign 2008 special series on what I am calling “User Generated Politics”Eight Democrats lock horns online: So what? last Thursday. Tonight, ten Republicans get their chance.The first Republican debate in of the 2008 presidential race is set for 8pm EST. As with the Democrat’s show, the...
- Tags: Presidential Race, Politics, Political Campaign, John McCain
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
- One end-user's perspective: 'vendors don't get SOA'
- Like them or not, we look to vendors for guidance on SOA. ZDNets Steven Deare reports that the IT head of one large financial services firm says that despite pronouncements to the contrary, vendors dont seem to get -- or maybe just dont want to get -- SOA.ING,...
- Tags: Business process automation, Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Enterprise software, BPM, SOA
- Blog posts 2007-03-28
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