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- The World Factbook Lite 1.0 (Mobile)
- With The World Factbook Lite get statistic and briefing about 250 countries in the world, from widely respected database, updated regularly. Provide highlight information of each country, like population, birth rate, GDP, cellular phone users, internet users, military expenditure, percentage of agriculture, industry, services, unemployment rate, import, export, public debt,...
- Tags: Expenditure, Mobile, Cell Phone, Molinker, Cellular Phones, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-08-25
- OMG: The derivatives bubble = $190K per person on planet
- This single statistic has boggled my mind because it puts into perspective the enormous size of the derivatives bubble. DK Matai, chairman of the ACTA Open in his article The Invisible One Quadrillion Dollar Equation -- Asymmetric Leverage and Systemic Risk writes: According to various distinguished sources including the...
- Tags: Derivatives, Object Management Group, Bubble, Financial Services, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- Mac market share keeps climbing
- Mac market share keeps climbingWhere was your report ....... the two previous months when OSX share went down? You're really struggling to make this seem positive, huh?The Data For The Previous 2 Months Were skewed by a marketing campagainSee the article on ARS:http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/06/02/mac-os-x-safari-see-market-share-jump-in-maySeveral points...1: These 'statistics' are fairly...
- Tags: Desktops, Marketing research, Apple Macintosh, Mac Share, Apple Inc., Mac market share, computer
- Discussion threads 2008-06-02
- Could an OEM like Dell every be as cool and as stylish as Apple?
- Could an OEM like Dell every be as cool and as stylish as Apple?Interesting StatisticOwning 65% of the over $1000 market is an interesting statistic. What share do they have of the under $1000 market?RE: Could an OEM like Dell every be as cool and as stylish as Apple?I hadn't...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Apple Inc., Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-21
- Net Applications: Mac market share drops nearly 0.5ò0in April
- Net Applications: Mac market share drops nearly 0.5ò0in AprilThanks!We all really appreciate such great feedback and such a scientific study.Good news!That's what you would call GOOD news. Let's hope iApple Mac market share continues to drop so it accurately reflect it's lack of significance.Then, hopefully, your blog may revert to...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Blogging, Apple Macintosh, Mac market share, Net Applications
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Windows adoption rates: a history lesson
- Windows adoption rates: a history lessonThe past is a fairly reliable prediction of the future.Hi Ed,Yes, I agree. All of this is both expected and par for the course. The naysayers aside, the majority of *home* users only upgrade their operating system as part of a new purchase...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, BSOD, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, adoption rate
- Discussion threads 2007-12-31
- Mac versus Windows vulnerability stats for 2007
- Mac versus Windows vulnerability stats for 2007I'm sure......certain people would say that this can only mean one of three things:1. Microsoft simply isn't reporting and fixing its flaws, since Windows obviously must have more flaws than OS X.2. Microsoft is fixing flaws "stealthily" and not reporting them.3. You're a Microsoft...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Operating systems, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., Windows vulnerability stat, Apple Macintosh, stat, Microsoft Windows, vulnerability, Unix, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- POS-Soft Premium 7.24 (Windows)
- The premium version includes all the features you need for your point of sales. Record your sales. Create and manage your menus with unlimited numbers of items. Print out daily ledgers and customers receipts. Prevent fraud by creating unlimited users/waiters accounts and grant them with proper rights and access. Set...
- Tags: Point-of-sale, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Software downloads 2007-10-10
- Microsoft to simplify downgrades from Vista to XP
- Microsoft to simplify downgrades from Vista to XPDevice compatibility is high and getting higher dailyBSYeah, there's hardware running in half-assed mode, but running at full feature-full performance isn't even close to being there yet.Those with 8800GTX cards, for one example, know what I mean.Well this is a first Microsoft releasing...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, VISTA PERCEPTION IS REALITY TOUR, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- Apple has big quarter; outlook light
- Apple has big quarter; outlook lightEating Vista's LunchAnd this was supposed to be the quarter when Mac loses some share to Vista. Times are a-changing, especially when you consider that each Mac sold is to an individual, a home user, who is making his or her own decision about which...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Operating systems, ball reader, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-25
- Rumors of online education's plateau greatly exaggerated
- Contrary to recent projections that online course enrollment at colleges has leveled off, a new report states online enrollment that there was a large increase in online enrollment, reports The Washington Post. The Sloan Consortium, a group of colleges pursuing online programs, published a report that estimates 850,000...
- Tags: Education Technology, Distance Learning, Higher Ed, enrollment
- Blog posts 2006-11-09
- A zero energy home in Oklahoma
- A zero energy home in OklahomaTankless microwave water heaterhttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20051122.gthotwater1122/BNStory/TechnologyWrong tankless water heater diagramThe diagram shown for the tankless water heater system is for a gas fired unit even shows a gas line in the diagram. This is exactly how my Bosch 125HX unit works. The caption directly above...
- Tags: ROI/TCO, zero energy home, energy home, investment
- Discussion threads 2006-05-15
- LA sues maker of 'Grand Theft Auto'
- LA sues maker of 'Grand Theft Auto'Every heard of easter eggs?Programmers do this all the time. Cute little applications embedded in other applications... not a big deal.I only fault the makers with the stupidityof leaving such code in whereas the gaming fanbase has enough developers and coders who could...
- Tags: Games, Retail, Grand Theft Auto, game, retail company
- Discussion threads 2006-01-27
- Gator mutation Claria files for IPO
- Gator mutation Claria files for IPOWhat's Next?Why not an initial public offering for plague? Jeez, its about the same thing."it has 43 million people active on its ad network"Shouldn't that read 'it has over 43 million unwitting suckers active on its ad network'?I mean, chances are that 42.99 million of...
- Tags: Financial Planning, Investment, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Gator, IPO, Claria Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-04-08
- Apache zooms away from Microsoft's Web server
- Apache zooms away from Microsoft's Web serverDUHApache is better, more secure, cheaper, and contains no spyware. A rare instance of capitalism @ work in the computer industry. After all the horror stories about IIS, you'd have to have no business sense using it (along with any other M$ crapware!).That must...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SATAN, Web, server, Apache Software Foundation, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-01-12
- Car-tracking system raises hopes, concerns
- General Motors plans to begin installing sensors and communications systems into vehicles in a move that could save lives but that also raises privacy concerns. General Motors plans to begin installing new sensors and communications systems into vehicles next year in a move that could save lives but that...
- Tags: Car, Vehicle, OnStar, General Motors Corp., Advanced Automatic Crash Notification, SDM, Rachel Konrad, Technology News
- News items 2002-08-01
- Coop's Scoop: Food fights over computer protocols
- Also: Dell gets the e-commerce bug. Windows Me hits the shelves. And why MP3.com is living in a dreamworld. There's nothing like a good geek food fight. And so it is that the skirmishing and posturing over middleware protocols is starting to get ugly. The friendly folks at Oracle...
- Tags: Food, Dell Computer Corp., Jim Barksdale, America Online Inc., MP3.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Computer, E-business, CEO, IBM Corp., Coop, NBCOlympics.com, Microsoft Windows ME, Web Technology, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Charles Cooper, Technology News
- News items 2000-09-16
- Media Metrix lands on Jupiter
- Media Metrix and Jupiter Communications will merge in a $414 million deal to create a one-stop Web statistics shop. Media Metrix and Jupiter Communications said Tuesday they will merge in a $414 million stock swap deal that creates a one-stop Web statistic shop. Under the terms of...
- Tags: Jupiter Communications, comScore Media Metrix, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Channel Management, IPO, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Marketing, Financial Services, Larry Dignan, Technology News
- News items 2000-06-27
- The Yourdon fracas
- (Continued from....) Yourdon demonstrates his willful indifference to evidence that contradicts his views when he explicitly says that "[A]ll it says is that reservations-processing is part of the 80 percent that did get finished on time. I assume that Mr. Ratcliffe would agree that we need much...
- Tags: Yourdon, Ed Yourdon, Y2K, Mitch Ratcliffe
- News items 1999-03-03
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