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Charles Phillips' troubling keynote: Charles Phillips' troubling keynoteStuffed ShirtDennis,You really are inventing controversy just to create it huh? You are not even at OpenWorld (becuase you were a crybaby that Oracle did not pay your airfare and hotel...boo hoo Dennis) and you are critical about Charles Phillips keynote?The keynote (for the REAL press that...; Tags: Blogging, Dennis, Oracle Corp., Stuffed Shirt; Discussion threads 2007-11-13

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Q'n'A: Are Youtube users are royally screwed?: Q'n'A: Are Youtube users are royally screwed?.....“[B]Had this not happened, Viacom would have made a huge amount of profit, but have now obviously lost out.[/B]”Subjective speculation that is unsubstantiated.“[B]YouTube could get shut down, Google could get fined to the nth degree, or maybe Google will get sued and it have...; Tags: Pandora, YouTube Inc., Viacom Inc., Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-03
Seven Tech ways to make America better this July 4: Seven Tech ways to make America better this July 4Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less.Get the environazi boot of our neck.Build more refineries.Reduce government regulations.Eliminate the Endangered Species Act.Build more dams for flood control.Build more highways to relieve traffic congestion.Relax nuclear power plant requirements to build more reactors.Your mindset is...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy, Telecom & Utilities, vision, computer; Discussion threads 2008-07-03
BlueAnt Z9i (black): One of BlueAnt's most popular Bluetooth headsets last year was the BlueAnt Z9, which we rated highly as having excellent sound quality, and many of you agreed. But BlueAnt wasn't happy just resting on its laurels; indeed, it has come up with an upgrade to the Z9, and the headset...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, BlueAnt Z9i, BlueAnt Z9, BlueAnt, phone; Product reviews 2008-07-02
Avery DesignPro (dmg): Stand-alone software solution that gives users the flexibility to design and print Avery labels, business cards, dividers, T-shirt transfers, greeting cards and more with one program, providing Mac users with a complete print solution. The software includes tools to create shapes and curved text and to add borders and background...; Tags: Card, Avery, Tools & Techniques, Management; Software downloads 2008-07-01

Lack of RFID standards leads to media panic: Lack of RFID standards leads to media panicActive vs. Passive RFID DevicesIn addition to the comments above, it was not clear from the article I read whether the researchers were testing only active RFID or both active and passive RFID. The author of the article I read also implied...; Tags: HEALTHCARE, Dana, RFID, RFID Standards, media; Discussion threads 2008-06-25
Software+Services - creativity wins prizes: This video was made by Martin Shannon-Smith, created for the Imagine Cup to explain what it's really about. For a one-minute video created by a multimedia student, that's pretty damn good. I don't know anyone who could pull together something as simple, yet effective as that. In...; Tags: Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-06-24
Cozying up on Twitter: Twitter...yet again. Stephen Rose over at Fast Company has discovered a new use for the beast: Following the activities of business contacts with whom you want to ingratiate yourself. So What? Twitter skip this paragraph if you know is a micro-blogging service. You use...; Tags: Twitter, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Internet, Sales, Ed Gottsman; Blog posts 2008-06-24
MacPhobia vs. PCPhobia: There is apparently, still, a lot of phobia out there about changing over from one computer operating system to another. Even after nearly a quarter century where the main camps have been largely the same (Windows on the PC side and Macintosh for the...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, PC, Desktops, Hardware, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld; Blog posts 2008-06-23
90% of all statistics can be made to say anything... 50% of the time, aka my thoughts on the Verizon report: ** Update 06/23/2008: I realize I didn't do a very good job of talking about what we're reviewing here.Â This is inÂ responseÂ to the statistics gathered by Verizon related to Forensic Analysis of Data Breaches over a four year span.Â First off, let me...; Tags: Business Partner, Vulnerability, Verizon Communications Inc., Attack, Data Breach, Security, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-06-22
Microsoft earmarks another $200 million for Windows advertising: Microsoft earmarks another $200 million for Windows advertisingI'd say adress the non OEM market.$399 for Ultimate was crazy. When you can purchase an entire computer with Ultimate for $599, you know the OEMs are getting a huge break. Over time, MS has "encouraged" people to buy from OEMs...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, advertisement, marketing, Microsoft Windows, WinMobile; Discussion threads 2008-06-20
Radeon HD 4850 - Another GPU that fails to keep up with the aging 8800 GTS: Radeon HD 4850 - Another GPU that fails to keep up with the aging 8800 GTSThis is a great surpriseAMD said that the new 4XXX graphics card range would give movie realistic gameplay...guess it's marketing...Well...I have to say, that GTS is a great card! I've used it in my work...; Tags: AMD GPU, Radeon HD 4850, Radeon HD, Radeon, GPU, GTS, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., NVidia Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-06-19
Firefox 3.0 downloads surpass 7 million: Firefox 3.0 downloads surpass 7 millionFound a FLAW in Firefox 3.0these protocol-handler security settings are ignored although they're set to 'true' and so you don't receive warningsnetwork.protocol-handler.warn-external.mailtonetwork.protocol-handler.warn-external.newsnetwork.protocol-handler.warn-external.nntpnetwork.protocol-handler.warn-external.snews(about:config)I've done my partI even downloaded it twice, once for my laptop and once for my desktop. :)Three cheers for the Mozilla Teamand a...; Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, FF3; Discussion threads 2008-06-18
Don't download Firefox 3 yet (updated): Firefox 3 download day is June 17th, so if it's June 17th in your time zone now should you download it? No! Ok, go ahead now if you can get in. In what I can only describe as a monumental screw-up,...; Tags: Mozilla Firefox 3.0, Mozilla Firefox, Web Browsers, Internet, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2008-06-17
Airport security part 3: Planes, trains, and automobiles: I took a trip home to Michigan this week via Amtrak, and I got to thinking about previous articles I've written about airline security and wonderedÂ why are the security concerns so much more lax for trains and cars than they are for planes?Â There's certainly some obvious...; Tags: Bottle, Airport Security, Security, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-06-15
Sony MDR-AS20J Active Headphones: Although the headphone market continues to burgeon with new models, it can be surprisingly tough to find a decent, fitness-friendly pair. A few companies, such as Sennheiser, have stepped up to the plate with sport-branded earphones that feature design attributes meant to keep them secured on the head during activity....; Tags: cord, Sony MDR-AS20J, Active Headphones, MDR-AS20Js, Sony Corp.; Product reviews 2008-06-10
The CIO ledger: Pondering iPhone plusses and minuses: The CIO ledger: Pondering iPhone plusses and minusesNegatives!!!What negatives!?RE: The CIO ledger: Pondering iPhone plusses and minusesWho gives a shit what cio's think? aren't these the very same jerks whose stocks are plunging, without the iPhone? How many ford execs have Blackberries? enough said.RE: The CIO ledger: Pondering iPhone plusses...; Tags: Games, E-mail, Hacking, iphone, Pondering iPhone, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-06-10
TouchFLO 3D, FM radio, YouTube and text input methods on the HTC Touch Diamond: I have now spent 2 full days using the HTC Touch Diamond and the more I use it the more impressed I am with what HTC was able to do with this device. It is amazing to hold it in my hand and think of all that they were able...; Tags: Application, High Tech Computer Corp., Phone, Device, FM-radio, YouTube Inc., Video, Photograph, HTC Touch, Browser Experience, Phone Menu, Phone Keypad, QWERTY, QWERTY Keyboard Option, Keyboards, Corporate Communications, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-06-09
First impressions of the Nokia N78 with S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 and FM transmitter: When it rains, it pours and I am getting swamped with new mobile devices to evaluate right now with the HTC Advantage 7510, Nokia N82, and now the Nokia N78. The Nokia N78 is the successor to the very popular Nokia N73 with significant improvements, including WiFi, GPS receiver, S60...; Tags: Device, Nokia Corp., Transmitter, Nokia N78, Nokia N73, S60 Feature Pack 2, Image Gallery:The Nokia N78, Naviwheel, Stereo Speaker, Cellular Phones, Engineering, Flash Memory, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-06-06
In all fairness: here's concise statement of the drill-more-oil position: In all fairness: here's concise statement of the drill-more-oil positionI've always respected George WillEven when we disagree. Now your job is to tell us why he's wrong.Truly amazingly short sightedYou're in your bedroom, your wife has hollered outside for help because in the background your house is on fire,...; Tags: concise statement, fairness, oil; Discussion threads 2008-06-05