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- (Photos: Inside Brazil's slums)
- (Photos: Inside Brazil's slums)ProximityWhile North America tends to have affluent and poor areas of town, many countries don't work that way. You can walk along a canal of slums in S.E.Asia and hit the entrance to one of the wealthiest neighborhoods. They're not ten meters apart.Inclusão Digitalpost duplicadoInclusão DigitalParabéns pela...
- Tags: Vertical industries, city name, slum, Paulo Perantunes, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
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- Netbooks, mini-notebooks, ultraportables and semantic fun with AMD
- AMD is targeting what Intel calls the netbook market, but not completely. Here's a tale of semantic fun on Friday night. When I read Brooke Crothers report on how AMD wasn't entering the netbook market I was shocked. After all, I was one of those people that...
- Tags: Mini-notebook, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- What's the take-away from Apple slashing iPhone production?
- What's the take-away from Apple slashing iPhone production?Approaching End Of Cycle?MacRumors also points out that it's been 116 days since the 3G was released, and it was 126 days between the first iPhone and the 3G. Is it possible that Apple is looking at the end of the life cycle...
- Tags: 3G, Cellular phones, obama, Apple Inc., iPhone Production, Apple iPhone, take-away
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Palin had '10 to 15' secret email accounts
- Palin had '10 to 15' secret email accountsWhy...Why are you people so hard on Palin? She can't help it. She suffers from Palinitis: You open your mouth, out pops a lie.I mean, she is only running for Vice President of the United States, with the additional possibility...
- Tags: Devilcrat, Obama, e-mail, Palin, secret email account
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- We've been acquired: CBS buys CNET
- We've been acquired: CBS buys CNETRE: We've been acquired: CBS buys CNETMy sincere condolences ;)ThanksThanks for letting me know .. I will now promptly discontinue using any of your sites. I don't read anything the elitist monopolies decide shove down our throats.Bye .. it was nice while it lasted....
- Tags: CBS Broadcasting Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-15
- The power of open spectrum
- When the history of this era is written, it will be seen that one of the biggest bi-partisan mistakes was to treat spectrum as property rather than a commons. Billions have been earned off the spectrum, first by the government, then by those who won the auctions. But...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Spectrum, Bottom Line, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- The calm before an Apple announcement
- The calm before an Apple announcementMy preference would go out tonew product announcements like:- a MacBook mini (matte screen, non-gloss casing).- a new 'medium' ... cube sized machineUpdates to the mini are long overdue. Other hardware updates would be welcome as well. Doubt that the MacBook & MBP would see...
- Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Leopard, proprietary provider, Apple MacBook, mini, Apple Intel Mac Mini, software
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
- Don't be so quick to click that Web page
- Don't be so quick to click that Web pageGuess it's time to unplugfrom the internet. I mean come on, this is getting stupid. Once again something that was really cool and had a great potential benefit for the masses has been corrupted and turned into a slum. What is wrong...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Litigation, GUESS IT, way this article, Web site, Web, settlement, Internet, Web page
- Discussion threads 2007-07-11
- H-1B debate: Immigrants key to tech startups
- H-1B debate: Immigrants key to tech startupsA different conclusion from the referenced study...The article itself says 75% of tech startups are started by domestic talent. Seems to me the real "key" is domestic talent and every attempt should be made to entice, train and employ domestic workers that are...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Workforce management, Redstone, Bright Future, H-1B, tech startup, worker, domestic talent, job
- Discussion threads 2007-01-04
- Buffett makes first donation to Gates Foundation
- Buffett makes first donation to Gates FoundationBuffett should reconsidergiving money to Gate$, the greatest scam artist alive.Instead he shold donate it to the OSS community.About timeanalyst and geek were waiting to receive and process the donation.Buffett makes first donation to Gates FoundationAbsolutely wonderful! This is the first step to...
- Tags: Free trade, Operational accounting, Gates Foundation, donation
- Discussion threads 2006-08-25
- Telecom tax imposed in 1898 finally ends
- Telecom tax imposed in 1898 finally endsPhone tax unfairThis is progress of a sort, I rarely use long distance yet pay an excise tax every month. This tax is unfair and should be based on usage, not for simply having a phone.I like the fact that......they've voted to continue to...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, phone tax, telecommunications, tax
- Discussion threads 2006-08-01
- With no teachers, Hole-in-the-Wall kids teach themselves computers
- Forget about the $100 laptop—how about free? Free access to computers is what Sugata Mitra, physicist and chief scientist with India's international software giant NIIT Ltd. wants for India's 200 million children. That's why he started an Internet learning experiment called Hole-in-the-Wall, where he embedded a kiosk housing...
- Tags: computer, Hole-in-the-Wall, Sugata Mitra
- Blog posts 2006-06-01
- BlackBerry maker countersues Visto
- BlackBerry maker countersues VistoM$ stole IP againthis time was Visto's IP!may be if M$ pay big bucks again, Visto will have a change of heart and drop the lawsuits against others.Patents are getting out of hand...Previously all the big companies considered patents as a way to:a) protect their workb)...
- Tags: Games, patent cover, patent, Visto Corp., computer, BlackBerry-maker
- Discussion threads 2006-05-05
- AOL, 'Survivor' to pair up for reality show
- AOL, 'Survivor' to pair up for reality showBetter showput all the tech billionaires and millionaires on a techless island much like a survivor and less see what happens when geeks stop stop being polite and start getting REAL. Or better yet, trapped in a urban slum with neither friend...
- Tags: reality show, Survivor, America Online Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-01-30
- Study warns of China pirates
- Study warns of China piratesHow do you say, "Arrrgh Matey" in Mandarin?Sorry this study is old news. Two things I noticed when I last visited Hong Kong was the beauty of the country and the $1.00 software and movie titles. Seeing that the US is suffering a trade...
- Tags: piracy
- Discussion threads 2005-08-12
- Microsoft confirms RSS plans
- Microsoft confirms RSS plansRep has been contacted...I have contacted my rep and he has agreed to push for beta bits for my company. I have waited on building RSS enabled sites here because I was not sure of Microsoft's future position. I refuse to use open standards for anything unless...
- Tags: Rep, Microsoft Corp., RSS, rep
- Discussion threads 2005-06-24
- Where tech giants are offshoring
- Where tech giants are offshoringThey are offshoring to bring the U.S. to 3rd world levelsIt is all part of making everyone equal to 3rd world living standards. First off anyone with common sense knows that offshoring destroys the job base in this country. It is NOT about degrees, education, skills...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Outsourcing, OFFSHORING JOBS, job, offshoring
- Discussion threads 2004-05-05
- Bill aims to curb offshoring
- Bill aims to curb offshoringJust a matter of timeToday, no one complains when they see everything "Made in China". The manufacturing movement happened in the 80s/90s. Now it's the IT services' turn. Just a matter of time before it gets accepted I think!And why is it happenning?Thanks to the British!!...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, Now IT, Freedom Fries, American Team, offshoring, outsource, job
- Discussion threads 2004-03-04
- IT workers resist overseas outsourcing
- IT workers resist overseas outsourcingIT cannot stop Offshoring of jobsIt is all part of the 'Global' mess and it will only get worse. There is NOT one job that cannot be Offshored, outsourced today, the more companies that see the cost go down the more the program will be accerlated.The...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, outsourcing, job, offshoring
- Discussion threads 2004-02-11
- Microsoft to issue security patch for IE
- Microsoft to issue security patch for IEYes, they made improvements...Instead of having a specific flaw exploited, the whole "Flawed by Design" concept is exploited."Microsoft, how high did we make your TCO today?"New commercial during SuperBowlWill it patch all of the 24 Unpatched Internet Explorer Bugshttp://www.safecenter.net/UMBRELLAWEBV4/ie_unpatched/index.htmlThere are currently 24 items, updated...
- Tags: Web browsers, HTTP protocol, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, HTTP, Http URL, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-01-29
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