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- Social networking comes to your WM Smartphone
- We dont always spend all our time working or working on the go and like to relax and hang with friends and family after hours. I participated in the Seattle Mind Camp event earlier this year and enjoyed the discussion around social networking tools on mobile devices. A representative from...
- Tags: Slam
- Blog posts 2006-10-12
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- How to read your FBI file
- How to read your FBI fileGood well-balanced articleNothing one-sided here. Those evil Bushies will stop at nothing when it comes to knowing everyone's secrets, won't they?Hey, pal, EVERYBODY thought Saddam had WMDs, even your heroes Kerry, Kennedy, and (shudder!) Pelosi. Seems that Saddam went to great lengths to convince...
- Tags: Federal government, FBI
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- Nintendo and the Windows Mindset
- Nintendo and the Windows MindsetWhat does it have to do with Windows, retard?It amazes me how you managed to get a blog at ZD with constant load of garbage posts like this.RE: Nintendo and the Windows MindsetSeems as if the only type of article you can write is one in...
- Tags: Games, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, game, mindset, Windows Mindset, Nintendo Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Spore hit by class-action lawsuit over DRM
- Spore hit by class-action lawsuit over DRMI don't know... seems a lot of people are enraged...... over the introduction of such a DRM system to their computers. I've read numerous incidents where people have to constantly restart their game, uninstall the games to get another program running, etc...Also it...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Games, Rootkits, SecuROM, game, digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Comcast submits plan to limit heavy users
- Comcast submits plan to limit heavy users"Second Stream", or Setting Up the "2-Tiering" Stage?"Comcast will do this by creating a second stream of traffic for recent heavy users that will have a lower priority when compared to its other customers..."The new scheme would seem to be a lot fairer than...
- Tags: INTERNET, Cable, Comcast Corp., heavy user
- Discussion threads 2008-09-22
- Microsoft's "Phase 2" ad campaign - No mention of Vista anywhere
- Microsoft's "Phase 2" ad campaign - No mention of Vista anywhereMy guess is......they're touting the Microsoft and Windows brands, not a particular product.Carl RapsonRE: Microsoft'sOh boy, I'm sure these ads will be just as over analyzed and picked apart in every minute detail like the first two. The point...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), advertisement, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Adrian, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- Has IBM Figured Out The Art Of The Sale Better Than Bill
- Has IBM Figured Out The Art Of The Sale Better Than BillJust like their Linux ads?That answered little more then nothing.Are they really all that savey to the medium, themselves?Comparative savvinessYah, it's certainly no slam-dunk that IBM's attempt at tongue-in-cheek humor worked or works. Doubt it could say that the...
- Tags: Mainframes, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-18
- One, long unbroken string of weather records--what do they tell us?
- One, long unbroken string of weather records--what do they tell us?Still it is insufficient evidenceAt least for the hard line Republicans it is.Over a hundred years of data? Wow, that's like...Standing in your front yard for one minute between 0742 and 0743 while smoking a cigarette and extrapolating the next...
- Tags: Climate Change, cigarette, weather record
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- UK educator who called for teaching creationism should be fired
- UK educator who called for teaching creationism should be firedConsidering that.......most people consider themselves to be religious, why is it necessary for science classes to take an atheistic approach to presenting the subject? By doing so, you are not only alienating a good portion of your students, but you...
- Tags: Reiss, creationism
- Discussion threads 2008-09-14
- Apple notebook refresh rumored to arrive October 14 (updated)
- Apple notebook refresh rumored to arrive October 14 updatedMac Hardware - No Reward for LoyaltyHow many iPod/iPhone events have there been between now and the last mainstream Mac (sorry, but that doesn't include the niche Air). The Mac faithful have been really neglected and it's pretty sad. Take a look...
- Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, notebook
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- Justice preparing antitrust claim against Google
- Justice preparing antitrust claim against Googlemust be some sour grapes from M$when M$ failed to dominate a maket, it run to the legal goons to slam an OSS friendly company with a fabricated lawsuit.It's not Google's fault no one can compete. ntntRE: Justice preparing antitrust claim against GoogleWe can only...
- Tags: Government, Corporate law, SECURITY, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., antitrust claim, antitrust
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Yammer - another nice T4E but no cigar
- In time honored Gartner fashion, I'm now using T4E as a TLA Three Letter Acronym to describe 'Twitter 4 Enterprise' style services that are coming out the woodwork at a rapid rate of knots. This time around it's Yammer, which provides a private form of messaging for use inside the...
- Tags: Business Process, Cigar, Twitter, Service, Yammer, Operational Planning, Instant Messaging, Business Operations, Internet, Online Communications, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- Microsoft's Seinfeld ads: what's the real agenda?
- Microsoft's Seinfeld ads: what's the real agenda?Wow....What keen insight. What a great article.Oh. Not.Perdue, Ioccoca, Seinfeld 4?If Lee Iococca can do ads for Chrysler and have a positive effective on the brand, then maybe BG is launching a new career in advertising and media and selling the MS...
- Tags: MS Window, Seinfeld, advertisement, Seinfeld ad, real agenda, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-06
- Ten key differences between Linux and Windows
- Ten key differences between Linux and WindowsRe: Shouldn't this be titledNot everything; for example 1) hardware support - not all closed source OS has the same level of hardware support. 2) Command line vs no command line : Many closed source OS has fully functional command line support.3) Multilayered run...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Microsoft Windows, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- Open Source, Dtrace, and tuning
- Open Source, Dtrace, and tuningComment.I knew a guy who only drove old Renaults. He did this, because he knew he could fix them. The cars had presented him many occaisions on which he was able to prove this.I, on the other hand, drive Audis, because I beleive I'll never have...
- Tags: Performance management, Databases, OSS, DTrace, performance problem, performance, MySQL, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- RIAA settles for $6K in Elektra v. Barker
- The RIAA has settled PDF for a mere $6,000 in the case of Elektra v Barker. The RIAA had sought maximum statutory penalities for each of a long list of files found in the defendant's "shared" folder. So this is a come-down from many tens of thousands of dollars (recall...
- Tags: RIAA, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Torvalds: No picnic to become major Linux coder
- Torvalds: No picnic to become major Linux coderAll makes senseIf I was running a large open source project with thousands if not millions of people all over the world depending on me to get it right, I think I'd do things in much the same way.Certainly it makes sense to...
- Tags: Strategy, Torvalds, Linux, vision, Linux coder, open source, chef, picnic
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Countering an Apple-favoring .NET critic
- Countering an Apple-favoring .NET criticFantastic post JohnI'd give you two thumbs up if I could. :)[i]This is what one might consider a thesis statement, to be followed by details as to why .NET is "bad" and / or "simplistic and inflexible." At least, that is what one would expect if...
- Tags: .NET, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., environment
- Discussion threads 2008-08-14
- Welsh Invaders (exe)
- A Windows version of the classic Invaders game but themed in a distinctive Welsh style. The Welsh of course are an ancient race, winners of rugby's Grand Slam in 2005 and 2008 and as tough as the coal, slate and gold they have mined for generations. You simply aren't up...
- Tags: version, lware, microsoft windows, games, recruitment & selection, operating systems, software, personal technology, human resources, workforce management
- Software downloads 2008-08-06
- Psystar retains Apple-beating law firm
- Psystar retains Apple-beating law firmModifying code is still wrongReselling a modified version of software is illegal and that is going to hurt Pystar. If Pystar were to win, what would that mean to other software vendors? Could they be modified and resold too?I hope Apple gets punished for thisTheir EULA...
- Tags: Litigation, Operating systems, Digital media, Digital music, Apple Inc., Psystar
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
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