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- There's been a torrent of discussion about Dave Winer's introduction of a new way to bring news and blogs to mobile devices. PaidContent's Staci Kramer has the best description I've seen of why the approach is unique and compelling, involving as it does: [A] river of...
- Tags: Staci Kramer, mobile
- Blog posts 2006-08-24
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- $236m judgment against spammer couple
- How much is spam worth? In the case of a couple who sent millions of spams to a small ISP, $236 million. That's the judgment a federal judge in Iowa levied against the husband-and-wife spamming team of Henry Perez and Suzanne Bartok, IDG reports. Over four months in 2003,...
- Tags: Judgment, Spammer, CIS Internet Services, Spam, Cyberthreats, E-mail, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Episode 61 - The Smelly Laptop
- If you haven't heard the news, Jerry Seinfeld has recently been hired to do an entire campaign of advertisements for Microsoft. When I learned of this, I thought of a classic Seinfeld episode that could be re-enacted, with only a few minor dialogue changes to bring it up to date....
- Tags: Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Laptop Computer, Computer, Elaine, GEORGE, Susan, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Productivity, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-22
- Seinfeld to host the Microsoft Makeover
- Seinfeld to host the Microsoft MakeoverRE: Seinfeld to host the Microsoft MakeoverPersonally, never liked the comedy styling of Jerry Seinfeld. I'm not partial to the whining and other obvious childish renderings.But how apropos for Microsoft!!!!!!Annnnnnnd cue the ABMers.ACTION!!!!A PC perspective was done about a year ago"Do you need a lift...
- Tags: Desktops, Recruitment & Selection, Seinfeld, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Makeover, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-08-21
- Dell's 'Cloud Computing' and other strange stuff
- and When I took a wee poke at Dell the other day I could not possibly have known that labeling something Hybrid and expecting us to meekly gobble it up was only the tip of what can only be described as an ill-conceived marketing strategy iceberg....
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hoover, Cloud Computing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- eBay wins big in federal court, but Europe is a different story
- A federal judge ruled Monday that eBay doesn't have an obligation to police its sellers for trademark infringements, the Times reports. The decision upholds Internet companies' safe harbor against claims that they should be liable for users' infringements. "Tiffany has failed to demonstrate that eBay knowingly...
- Tags: eBay Inc., Branding, Internet, Strategy, Litigation, Marketing, Management, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Go west young engineer Silicon Valley needs you!
- There is an emerging crisis in Silicon Valley - there aren't enough engineers. Companies such as VMware, and the many thousands of Silicon Valley startups, are competing with the well established giants such as Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Oracle, Symantec, and many others, for engineering talent. I wrote...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, VMware Inc., Outsourcing, Venture Capital, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Finance, Financing Startups, Human Resources, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- Major League Baseball makes news as latest DRM trainwreck
- In another story that will go down in history as one of the more severe Digtal Rights Management trainwrecks and a shining example of why DRM will ultimately do a brand more harm than good, Major League Baseball MLB now finds itself in a PR nightmare after a technology adjustment...
- Tags: MLB, Digital-rights Management, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- Boosting solar energy plants efficiency
- Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have invented a new way to make solar collector systems more energy efficient. The theoretical overlay photographic TOP technology developed at Sandia uses mirrors to focus radiation from the sun as a source of heat for power generation. In fact, they've created a mirror alignment...
- Tags: Engineering &, Innovation, Energy &, Environment
- Blog posts 2007-05-19
- Would Dell be dumb enough to buy Radio Shack?
- Would Dell be dumb enough to buy Radio Shack?Aside from Apple?Aside from Apple? What more do you need? Lineups around the block and sales per square foot that are 3X Tiffany's.Dell would presume to be the working man's Apple store. They might look at this option and understand exactly why...
- Tags: Strategy, Sales force management, Radio Shack, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-07
- Forbes: patent trollers fueled by hedge funds, private equity
- Since we are awaiting a Vonage-Verizon patent infringement decision by end of today, this article Ive just read has special relevance. None of the parties in this article are directly tied to Vonage, but I think you might appreciate a broader take on what is going on with all...
- Tags: General, Regulatory
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
- First Presidents club: Clinton, Bush go wireless
- Only in America?Two directly competitive former Presidents of the United States from opposing political parties join together on a business conference stage in a for large fee inspirational talk to expo attendees: William Jefferson Clinton and George Herbert Walker Bush.What’s more: One of the retired Presidents’ son is the sitting...
- Tags: Wireless, Self-Promotion, Mobile, Cell Phones
- Blog posts 2007-03-30
- Is the New York Times going to charge for their WPF reader?
- Very interesting post by Staci Kramer over at paidContent. She quotes a spokeswoman at the New York Times as having this to say about the possibility of charging for the NYT reader that was built with Microsoft using Windows Presentation Foundation: Were still working on this and...
- Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Microsoft, Windows Presentation Foundation, .NET 3.0, New York Times Reader, New York Times Co., NYT Reader
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- Web 2.0: Who needs business models?
- Packaged vs. conversational is how John Battelle characterizes the interactive media landscape, which he portrays as an intra-corporate battlefield that has already claimed high-profile victims. Battelle uses the recent departures of interactive execs from AOL, Fox Interactive Media and CBS Digtial Media, to support his theory that not only don’t...
- Tags: asset, Battelle, ROI, Social Media, Social Networking, Content, Copyright, Television, TV, Brands, Amateur Content, Social Web, AOL, User-Generated Content, Culture, Advertising, Media, Web 2.0, Business Models
- Blog posts 2006-12-06
- Linux lab cuts staff, focuses on legal issues
- Linux lab cuts staff, focuses on legal issuesM$ sent the goons!This is another M$ criminal action against OSS, because they've threaten the Linux sponsors with patent lawsuits.It's time for action against the M$ mafioso familia!Obviously due to Vista's looming dominanceOf course they are laying off people - they won't be...
- Tags: UNIX, Linux, OSS, Microsoft Corp., Linux Lab, Microsoft Windows Vista, legal issue, open source, software
- Discussion threads 2006-12-04
- A chocolate kiss to lift an SUV?
- In a funny but informative article, National Public Radio NPR reports that 26 calories can lift an SUV. In other words, eating one chocolate kiss could provide enough energy to lift an 8,600 pound SUV over six feet into the air. How is this possible? Its because what we commonly...
- Tags: Energy &, Environment, Science &, Nature, calory, Calories
- Blog posts 2006-11-18
- Nano-optical switches to restore sight?
- Californian researchers are now using light to control biological nanomolecules and proteins. They think it can help them to develop treatments for eye diseases, such as the loss of the light detectors in the retina which is a major cause of blindness. So they envision to put some of their...
- Tags: cell, retina
- Blog posts 2006-11-05
- Shlomo Kramer creates anti-phishing company
- Yet another scoop from Raphael Fogel from The Marker. Shlomo Kramer, one of the founders of Check Point Software and the founder/CEO of Imperva has backed a new statup called Trusteer. From what is revealed on their website it appears they are going to create client software to protect online...
- Tags: Raphael, Shlomo Kramer
- Blog posts 2006-10-17
- NYC: Advertising capital of the world, next week
- Interactive advertising and digital content take center stage in New York City next week as three top tier events take place simultaneously in midtown Manhattan:MIXX-- Official Interactive Conference of Advertising Week OMMA--Online Media, Marketing & Advertising ConferenceADVERTISING WEEK 2006Who will be in New York City?Ross Levinsohn President, Fox Interactive...
- Tags: Digital
- Blog posts 2006-09-22
- Try this little SOA-to-BPM experiment
- Try this little SOA-to-BPM experimentWhere the rubber meets the roadHi Joe-- I think, as usual, you're hitting the mark with this entry. Over the past several years I've been talking with tons of analysts and business leaders about both SOA and BPM, and it's clear that there's great promise in...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Business process automation, Web services, Operational planning, Enterprise software, Middleware, Strategy, HTTP, SOA, application model, IT IS, new application model, BPM
- Discussion threads 2006-08-20
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