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Startup essentials: Dr. Pepper, coffee and accessories

Startup essentials: Dr. Pepper, coffee and accessoriesWater. Orange Juice. Red Wine.Title says it all :-)RE: Startup essentials: Dr. Pepper, coffee and accessoriesSorry Zoli - I felt you'd strayed too far off topic with that one ;) I even exempted my watercooler :) :)Why, do you prefer white wine? ...

Tags: Startup Essentials, accessory

Discussion threads 2008-09-26

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My scareware night and how McAfee lost a customer

With their Comcast and AT&T dealsMcAfee has a huge market share hereit pretty much does nothing to prevent being infected by these rogue antivirus attacks.I have found Combofix (http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/combofix/how-to-use-combofix)is the most effective tool to remove these things but even that isn't 100%.Usually you will want to rename it before you...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Vista/7, software, McAfee Inc., AV Software, Malwarebytes

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

News to know: Windows 7; Dell; IT salaries; Enterprise 2.0

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: One year after Bill Gates' 'retirement': What's different? Microsoft: Windows 7 Upgrade deal maxes out at 25...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Dell Computer Corp., Information Technology, Apple Inc., Enterprise 2.0, Photograph, Salary, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Microsoft Windows, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-30

Music-Analysis Firm Affords Twice as Much Hardware Through Sun Startup Essentials

MusicMetric helps companies in the music industry make faster, better-informed decisions by uncovering trends between musicians, releases, brands, and events. It needed to support the performance demands of varied applications, minimize costs and to provide for scalability and availability. Through the Sun Startup Essential program, MusicMetric purchased a mix of...

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Open Source, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2009-01-01

WinHEC: Microsoft shows off Windows 7 fundamentals

WinHEC: Microsoft shows off Windows 7 fundamentalsWhy the obsession over boot times?I shudder to think how many millions of dollars are being spent to shave seconds off something I do MAYBE once a month and I'm sure I'm not alone in my reboot frequency. Microsoft made the default power button...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, applet, Microsoft Corp., Windows 7 fundamental, Microsoft Windows Vista, WinHEC, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2008-11-05

News to know: Tech sales and the art of spin; Firefox; Apple; HD streaming

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Brian Sommer: Quit Spinning - You're Making Me Dizzy Ryan Naraine: Firefox rushes out fix for password manager bug Matthew Miller: Microsoft deep sixes...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Richard Koman, Mozilla Firefox, Steve Ballmer, Radio, Apple Inc., Sales, Web Browsers, Advertising & Promotion, Open Source, Internet, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-29

Startup essentials: Dr. Pepper, coffee and accessories

One of my Irregular chums started a GoogleGroup thread about what you need in a job that requires you work from a home office. The same can be said for the 1-3 person startup. The conversation immediately became a discussion of the merits or otherwise of different coffee making facilities...

Tags: Dr., Beverage, Accessory, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-09-26

Sun's startup program has a false start

Sun's startup program has a false startI too applied for Suns Startup Essentials ProgramAnd didn't hear from Sun for at least three weeks. I have historically been a advocate of Sun hardware and software. I decided that a T1000 would be a nice replacement for the Ultra2 server. Unfortunately by...

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., startup program, false start

Discussion threads 2007-01-19

Sun's startup program has a false start

I went to a press event this week where Sun executives talked about making a frontal assault on Red Hats with Solaris 10. Sun is spinning up new services for life cycle management for its operating system in the Web tier, as well as OS migration programs and new...

Tags: General, Open Source, Software Infrastructure, Web Technology, Sun, Sun Microsystems Inc.

Blog posts 2007-01-19