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- Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a little
- Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a littleNew Coke?Actually, given the way it has been and is being sold, is it not the New Kool-Aid?With Vista selling so well already ...... as shown in revenues from the previous quarter, Microsoft can expect to gain substantially...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Mozilla Firefox, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X, Mendel, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- In America money is life
- In America money is lifeWhat a crock[i]while the U.S. is both rich and powerful, it is “woefully behind when it comes to providing opportunity and choices to all Americans to build a better life.”[/i] OK, let me get this straight. There is someplace else in the world that...
- Tags: Warm-Weather, Woody Allen
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- More than 1 billion PCs now in use worldwide
- More than 1 billion PCs now in use worldwideYes. And that means over 950,000,000 of them......are running Windows. Have a nice day. :)...Try closer to 825,500,000... and you would be more accurate. ]:)But with replacements...... over a fairly brief period, the Windows pc's probably total 1.05 billion. Not...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, UNIX, fantasy, PC, Microsoft Windows, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- ZoomBook: The Temple of the Sun (exe)
- Challenge yourself with a new twist in puzzle games as you embark on an exciting adventure through a world of ancient temples and mysterious treasures. When a mysterious package arrives at the local university, two of the most renowned anthropology professors join forces to discover hidden clues and solve mind-boggling...
- Tags: Temple, Sun Microsystems Inc., Mumbo Jumbo, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-06-16
- China says it's incapable of hacking Reps' computers
- China says it's incapable of hacking Reps' computersYeah, right..."We're incapable of it." And I'm Mae West. Why don't you come up and see me sometime. It'd be one thing to deny the action. But to go so far as to deny they even have the capability...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, ONE-Way, Reps, computer, hacking
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- EU to investiage Office support for ODF
- EU to investiage Office support for ODFVery good to investigate early. This might be a trick to do the same thingto ODF that they did not Java. An incompatible and changing implementation would make everybody think that the problem is ODF, and that you need to use OOXML for things...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Microsoft Office, OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-22
- Microsoft's $300 million makeover
- Microsoft's $300 million makeoverI'm For GatesIt works for Apple. why not turn Apple's lovable, but inept buisiness type into Bill and fight fire with fire?sell the company...there's no way, that M$ is getting a better name because of this "stunt"..They can take classes about ethics, morality etc.. all they like,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., advertisement, operating system, ad campaign, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-05-20
- Open Source in 2013
- <satire> <source> Thank you. (Picture from Fox, America's only network. My picture at the top of this blog is expected to look much like this one in 2013, if I shave and get the combover right.) The hectic but repetitive routine of business and journalism often seems...
- Tags: Job, America, World Entertainment Shortage, Recruitment & Selection, Open Source, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Lego Indiana Jones: Original Adventures demo (exe)
- Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures combines the fun and creative construction of Lego with the wits, daring, and non-stop action from the movies Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. With a tongue-in-cheek...
- Tags: LEGO Co., LucasArts Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-05-16
- Survey Data - CA
- Towards the beginning of April, I was approached by representatives of CA who wanted me to discuss a then-recent survey about the adoption of virtualization technology. Having conducted numerous studies while I was with IDC, I'm always skeptical when looking at survey data. The results may either be...
- Tags: Result, Survey, Computer Associates International Inc., Results, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Stop demonizing cell phones!
- Stop demonizing cell phones!It's a law in many countriesBoth smoking and talking on your cell / not both at the same time necessarily - have been banned in Brazil.Most European countries, including Holland, France, the UK, Germany, Poland, and many others have already banned cell phones while driving - and...
- Tags: Cellular phones, cell phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-04-20
- My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)
- My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)Message has been deleted.My kid hates Linux too! (so what?)My completely nonsensical 15 year-old daughter whines about the fact that all the machines in the house run Linux. I laugh....she'll get over it. Else, she can buy/build her own machine....learn to maintain it....alone....while...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- I'm dying to blog on the NYT story, but it's nothing to lose sleep over
- The blogosphere is having a field day with The New York Times page one Sunday story on killer blogs. (They came from Africa via South America, and are moving north from Texas right now!) ZDNet's Larry Dignan has a drop-dead interesting take on the lack of balance...
- Tags: Blog, Story, Blogging, Internet, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-06
- 2nd-generation Intel Classmates reviewed
- 2nd-generation Intel Classmates reviewedAlternative OSThis laptop looks good and rugged for its intended audience. However I feel Intel should allow the user to choose the installed OS such as linux, bsd etcIt will also serve as a good thin client to run software from a central serverhttp://www.aikotech.com/thinserver.htmhttp://www.nomachine.comCRE 2nd-generation Intel Classmates...
- Tags: CAD, Intel Corp., One Laptop Per Child project, Intel Classmate
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- Classmates for the rest of us!
- Intel announced Wednesday that it will be offering its 2nd- and 3rd-generation Classmate PCs in the United States and Europe. This is a welcome change from the company's previous offerings only to emerging markets, leaving those of us who didn't live in Asia, Africa, or South America wishing for...
- Tags: OEM, Intel Corp., Classmates, Notebooks, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- PECAS Vision ERP Helps Multi-Color Corporation Consolidate Acquired Plants Into Existing Operations
- Multi-Color Corporation is a premier provider of packaging services and decorating solutions to over 650 customers in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Central and South America. As part of its growth strategy, Multi-Color Corporation acquired NorthStar Print Group, Inc., the label manufacturing subsidiary of Journal Communications. In order for the organization...
- Tags: Multi-Color Corp., Network Security, Manufacturing, Strategy, Networking, Management
- Case studies 2008-03-11
- AT
- ATOh that's real smart!Someone PULL the plug on this company please! First, they are about to go thru BIG lawsuits for violating crimes in assisting the Bush Admin to eavsdrop... and now they want to invest in fiber optics for the Pacific area... when Japan just shot up a top...
- Tags: Benefits, Broadband Internet, Optical networking, Fiber optics, Network technology, Intel Corp., AT&T Corp., salary
- Discussion threads 2008-03-05
- Firefox and IE market shares in December 2007
- Firefox and IE market shares in December 2007Studying some 110337 websites(nearly three times as many as [b]Net Applications[/b]), [b]XiTi Monitor[/b] provides more detailed figures for [b]Firefox[/b] use in September 2007 (http://tinyurl.com/ypptoy), broken down as follows :Oceania : 30.3 %Europe : ...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, IE market share, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2008-01-14
- U.S. ranks near the bottom in 2007 International Privacy Ranking
- U.S. ranks near the bottom in 2007 International Privacy RankingYour government at work......thanks to George Bush's PATRIOT Act idiocy.Thank You George W. ChimpFrom exploding formula bottles to cartoon characters causing mass panic for an entire city, you have turned this nation into a nation of morons and fearmongerers.Moving to the...
- Tags: SECURITY, International Privacy Ranking, privacy, camera
- Discussion threads 2008-01-10
- Fifty million buffalo were right: will we switch to swicthgrass?
- Fifty million buffalo were right: will we switch to swicthgrass?Now that is totally cool!Thanks for the info on this. Whooda thunk? ]:)RE: Fifty million buffalo were right: will we switch to swicthgrass?Is this anything new? we have known about cellulose based ethanol and its potential for long time. The problem...
- Tags: grass, corn, acre, gallon, Corn Grain
- Discussion threads 2008-01-08
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In this Super Techies interview, larger-than-life techie Marc Canter talks with ZDNet's Editor in Chief Dan Farber about his career as a multimedia pioneer.
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