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- Is Apple going back to the PowerPC?
- Hardware independence as a strategic weapon The Forbes magazine scoop that Apple is buying P. A. Semiconductor, a Silicon Valley company that designs high-performance, power-sipping PowerPC chips - the very chips Apple just migrated away from - raises a host of questions. But the people who need to worry...
- Tags: Apple Inc., IBM PowerPC, Intel Corp., Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Attack journalism: an iPhone example
- Here's a comment from cnet contributor ripragged in response to a Macalope blog entry responding to an article about DRM - but entirely applicable in a different context: the essentially unanimous rejection of the iPhone by the paid IT analyst community: I'm trying...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Attack, Gruber, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Digital Music, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-01-07
- Is Ron Paul running a botnet spam op?
- Ron Paul is supposedly the right-wing answer to Howard Dean - a come-from-nowhere candidate who is taking the Internet faster than fire consumes Southern California. Only, it appears, he's not. Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birgmingham have determined that pro-Paul spam sent after the Republican debate Sunday was...
- Tags: Campaign, Wired Inc., Ron Paul, Gary Warner, E-mail, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Spam, Internet, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-10-31
- Silicon Valley, green tech and the mystery of it all
- There's another attempt by an observer to capture the essence, the source, of Silicon Valley's success at chruning out new, and sometimes successful ideas. his one happens to be from an East Coast newspaper. Bemused but impressed is the usual attitude of those who live outside the halo...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Facebook, Apple iPod, Green Technology, Article, Apple Inc., Story, Microsoft Corp., Lucasfilms, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- Carly Fiorina's Tough Choices
- Last Thursday I sat down with Carly Fiorina for a video interview in our San Francisco studio. She has been on a tour for two weeks promoting her book, Tough Choices, and taking advantage of the occasion to defend her tenure as CEO of Hewlett-Packard. The timing of her books...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Carly Fiorina
- Blog posts 2006-10-23
- HP's big-time SOA entree
- The big fish keep eating the smaller fish who already ate even smaller fish. And sometimes a little "mercury" in the fish isn't such a bad thing. The two percent that Systinet Registry represents may have clinched...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mercury Interactive Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-07-27
- HP's bold purchase of Mercury ups the SOA governance ante
- Governance is to SOA what systems management is to datacenters. So it makes perfect sense for HP to buy Mercury Interactive: HP gets a strong Silicon Valley company at a good price, it quickly strengthens its role in the SOA governance market, and it broadens its core systems management value...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mercury Interactive Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-07-25
- A revolution for clocking
- In "Chip Power Breakthrough Reported," the Wall Street Journal explains that a Californian startup company has unveiled a new chip clock technology. This Rotary Wave technology can be used to design electronic circuits operating with precise timing intervals as small as a picosecond while saving 75% of the power consumed...
- Tags: Wall Street Journal, Multigig
- Blog posts 2006-05-08
- A thousand processors on one chip
- More than a year ago, I told you that we'll soon be able to buy kilos of processors. Today, the New York Times reports that this should be possible by mid-2007 (free reg., permanent link). Based on technology licensed from Carnegie Mellon and processors from the Power line of IBM,...
- Tags: Rapport Inc., chip
- Blog posts 2006-04-04
- NSA pays a visit to Silicon Valley
- The Times' John Markoff reported over the weekend that more shoes are dropping regarding the the government's data-mining operations. Earlier, the Christian Science Monitor had reported on the Dept. of Homeland Security's ADVISE program, which is attempting to use datamining techniques to identify and analyze Internet traffic patterns before having...
- Tags: data mining, database
- Blog posts 2006-02-27
- Interview: Bill Joy, the venture capitalist
- Bill Joy, Sun co-founder and ex-chief scientist, who retired from the Silicon Valley company in September 2003, is ramping up his career as a VC partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (Amazon.com, Google, Netscape, Sun, etc). In a recent interview with News.com, Joy updates his once provocative ideas about the use...
- Tags: Joy, Bill Joy
- Blog posts 2005-03-31
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