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Microsoft "Morro": explicitly explained, fact from fiction

Microsoft "Morro": explicitly explained, fact from fictionsounds.....Sounds terrible.It's a great idea, however I can see this breaking all sorts of crap (Remote access programs, SSL VPN connectivity etc.).Sounds like the solution could easily be worse than the cure. But we'll see won't we?- SamRE: Microsoft Morro ...If it's really "in...

Tags: Cyberthreats, SSL/TLS, SECURITY, Real-time Protection, Sounds like China, Microsoft Corp., Morro

Discussion threads 2009-06-15

China to sue MSFT over high prices

China to sue MSFT over high pricesAnd gas cost more overseas in the EUthen in the US, and less in Mexico the in the US.Who determines what is "fair" and what is "accurate"?I guess Europeans should sue British Petroleum as people in the US and other countries pay less then...

Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Sounds like China, Microsoft Corp., high price, anti-monopoly, MSFT

Discussion threads 2008-06-18

Additional Resources

(Mazda2 preview (photos))

Another copy!This car resembles the 2009 Seat Ibiza, I would say it is the same car on the outside, the Ibiza has a lot more equipment.Should look into importing this spanish cousin of Volkswagen, there verynice cars.But what kind of mileage does it get?Nice looking car. But the vital question...

Tags: Low-cost, car, Mazda2, Mazda Motor Corp., Ford Motor Co., photograph

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Inside the Google Chrome OS security model

The proof will be in implementationAll of these lofty goals are one thing. Making it happen in code is quite another. It sounds like they are just giving a laundry list of what people want them to say. I'm in the "believe it when I see it" camp. Good intentions...

Tags: security, Google Inc., licence, Google Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Update on Chinese wallboard with a side order of sulphur

buy more China products!Hey China rocks, I love 'made in China'!!!Bring it home to China!BUY CHINA productsYou will help devalue the dollar even more,it is ranked 48 in the world.BUY C H I N A productsYou will help devalue the dollar even more,it is ranked 48 in the world.Good griefThe...

Tags: Quality, American-made

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

Are the Microsoft layoffs over now?

I hope soI hate seeing "SoandSo killing X amount of jobs" in the news =/Ballmer should be the first to get laid offHis reklessness to ignore the FOSS and cling to the proprietary model drove M$ into the ground.Q1 revenues of $13Bn generating $3.5Bn in net profit ...... would tend...

Tags: Operational accounting, Financial services, accounting, Creative accounting, Microsoft Corp., layoff

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Kerry-Boxer bill battle set for Tuesday

That is just the bipartisanship ........ President Obama campaigned on. Not!!!Harry leaves and we're all better offWhy don't you go somewhere else to blow off all this hot air and perhaps the U.S. emissions will be cut in half? :-)Harry's blogs: e-pollution on this IT tech site.ntLeveling the playing field...The...

Tags: Blogging, Arctic

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Let's do this now, why wait?

Okay that makes no sense at allThe people paying the energy bills for these buildings aren't the same people who would benefit from preserving the status quo.Perhaps he'd get more traction if he changed his company to a non profit staffed 100% with non paid volunteers that wrote and gave...

Tags: Vertical industries, Investment, government

Discussion threads 2009-10-29

Lenovo reveals dazzling Windows 7 IdeaPad, IdeaCentre lineup

I think Santa Claus just found what he wants for Xmas..Nice ones and cheap as well.RE: Lenovo reveals dazzling Windows 7 IdeaPad, IdeaCentre lineupvery stif price please give me back my Setellite I thank youFirozali A. MullaDazzling?Interestingly, any time I configure Lenovo on a Canadian site to a comparable Mac...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Windows 7 IdeaPad, IdeaCentre lineup, Lenovo Group Ltd., IdeaCentre, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

The anti-capitalist GOOG founders . . .

Well duhhh....[i]They don?t trust the government, they don?t trust the press and they don?t trust Wall Street.[/i]So people wonder why they're so successful? Duh! They don't trust the three groups of people who constantly think they are oh so smart, but aren't....Sounds like a great life philosophy even...

Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-13

Ballmer questions open-source code security

Steve Ballmer talks smackWell, at this point Ballmer sounds like a politician, painting Open Source developers as "hackers in China or other foreign countries" vs. Microsoft's "controlled" environment. He doesn't "buy that". He never had to. Open Source is free.Unlike Microsoft's mega-crap that uses all resources as possible until you...

Tags: Unlike Microsoft, ZDNetter, security, Steve Ballmer, open source, Ubuntu

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Why on ZDnet?

Tech has a huge role to play in combating global warming, and, in just using energy more efficiently. Harry is doing a great job keeping us informed, and I really do like his blogs. And, it is just a style thing as to how much or even if the bloggers...

Tags: Blogging, blog, talkback

Discussion threads 2009-10-04

Analyst: non-exclusive iPhone could dominate world

Spreading the joyI had Verizon for years. Very good coverage, excellent service, but the control they insist upon over apps and such makes Apple's app store look like a Linux convention. I've read within these hallowed pages speculation that Verizon was where Apple first tried to set the iPhone but...

Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, ATT, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple Inc., GSM, phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-02

A (Microsoft) Code Name a Day: Greenland

Microsoft readies a new 'netbook-like' Windows Server SKUThat it will offer a unified entertainment experience across PCs, phones and TV? It sounds like Eisler, in his new role, will be instrumental in delivering those goods. (sexy lingerieRE: A Microsoft Code Name a Day: GreenlandThat it will offer a unified...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Eisler, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

ICANN declares independence, breaks ties with U.S. government

Let the in-fighting begin!How long before it is subverted for political/ideolical purposes like the U.N. has been subverted?(not to say the U.S. hasn't)A bit of naiveness involvedIt stands to reason that, when governments are involved, that there will be political and ideological squabbles on any decision.The EU as a "unified"...

Tags: Government, Corporate governance, INTERNET, Vertical industries, U.S. Government, ICANN

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

Dell continues to bet on 2010 enterprise refresh cycle; Confirms working with China Mobile

Dell's second quarter earnings were down 23 percent from a year ago, but topped Wall Street estimates. The company continues to bet on an enterprise refresh cycle in 2010 and sees ongoing signs of stabilization. The company on Thursday reported earnings of $472 million, or 24 cents...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., China Mobile Ltd., Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-27

Government is killing Silicon Valley innovation

Who cares?'m tired of this struggle for capitalism, I'm off to Galt's Gulch.Wah, wah, wah!Americans like Franklin, Westinghouse, Whitny, Kilby, didn't need fake "incentives"!Massengill Satchel"I don?t want to come across as a crying venture capitalist " but..............Sickening. Self-centered VC story. Complaining about access to talent, h1b's etc. No mention of...

Tags: Leadership, Strategy, Regulations, innovation, H1B, government

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

Smartphone battleground: Apple and Google head to China

The Apple vs. Google smartphone race is coming to China - and from early reports, it looks like Apple is eyeing the rougher road to the top. According to a report in the Financial Times, Apple couldn't come to a revenue-sharing agreement with the big dog mobile...

Tags: China, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., China Mobile Ltd., Apple Inc., Smartphone, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-08-06

Chinese worker commits suicide after losing prototype iPhone 4G

Chinese worker commits suicide after losing prototype iPhone 4GRE: Chinese worker commits suicide after losing prototype iPhone 4GActually Jason the Press are also responsible since you hound and hound companies and try to leak ahead of time. You are the people putting the pressure on. If you weren't so keen...

Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, worker, suicide, Apple Inc., 4G, iPhone 4G, Apple iPhone, Chinese worker

Discussion threads 2009-07-21

Brrrrm! Brrrrm! Brammo makes a little noise.

American electric motorcycle maker, Brammo, has built in sound to its vehicle. The chips that manage the operation of this electric motorcycle will create sounds to let folks know you're there. There's a special sound for the acceleration from zero to 10 MPH. You can then customize your...

Tags: Cycle, Motorcycle, Brammo, Enertia, Valence, Chasis, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Engineering, Sales, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-07-17