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- ZDNet names next Deputy Testers of the Week to get free tech: Some Sun Spot JDKs
- Wow. Of the three weeks we've been running the Deputy Tester program at ZDNet, this week has by far proven to be the most difficult one in terms of picking the winners to receive this week's giveway: two Sun Spot Java Development Kits valued at $550 each.For starters, we only...
- Tags: wired &, wireless, software infrastructure, product giveaways, hardware infrastructure, general
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
- I've got two free Sun SPOT Java Development Kits (value $550) for the ZDNet readers who....
- I've got two free Sun SPOT Java Development Kits (value $550) for the ZDNet readers who....Sounds interesting.I wish I could say I deserve to test the product, but I'm a student who's only taken a year of the Java programming language. Otherwise, I'd love to try this product out.Either...
- Tags: java, programming languages, jdk, sun spot, sun microsystems inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- I've got two free Sun SPOT Java Development Kits (value $550) for the ZDNet readers who....
- Three Friday's ago, I announced ZDNet's Deputy Tester of the Week program. The following Monday, in search of our first deputy testers, I offered three free copies of PPTMinimizer 3.0 to the members of ZDNet's audience who needed a utility like that for compressing PowerPoint files into more manageable...
- Tags: wired &, wireless, video, software infrastructure, product giveaways, hardware infrastructure, general
- Blog posts 2007-06-04
- Next target of cell phone industry: Navigation
- Next target of cell phone industry: NavigationCute - but doesnt GPS SPS suffer from Sun Spots, Jamming, and being hacked?So you may not know this but there are many who think that GPS will stop working towards 2010 based on a greatly heightened Sun Spot activity, also doesnt opeing the...
- Tags: handhelds, industry, gps, cell phone, sun spot
- Discussion threads 2007-05-02
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- The shine is off another apple
- Techies to Apple: You treat us like indentured servants.In a lawsuit filed Monday that the plaintiff hopes to turn into class-action that could include all staff at retail stores, an Apple employee alleges that the company denied technical staffers overtime pay and other compensations required by state law. The network...
- Tags: job, overtime, apple inc., recruitment & selection, human resources, workforce management, deb perelman
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- The social media corporate identity crisis
- The recent "hijacking" of the ExxonMobil brand for Twitter use made a whoosh as the news traveled around the socialsphere. It also brought into view a lot of questions around brand validity and responsibility in terms of social networking. Joel Postman, principal of Socialized, authored this guest piece on the...
- Tags: brand, social media, twitter, joel postman, popeyes chicken, q., branding, social networking, marketing, online communications, advertising & promotion, jennifer leggio
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Lenovo announces plans to enter the netbook market with the S10
- The mini notebook aka netbook field was kicked off in high gear by Asus last year with the EeePC, but now the field is getting very crowded with the likes of MSI, Acer, Dell, HP, and more. I was pleased to read the news over at jkOnTheRun that Lenovo is...
- Tags: mini-notebook, lenovo group ltd., notebooks, hardware, notebooks & tablets, matthew miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- IBM should spend another $1B to drive consumer adoption of its Symphony OpenOffice-Linux desktop
- IBM should spend another $1B to drive consumer adoption of its Symphony OpenOffice-Linux desktopIbm should spend 1% of its revenueeach years to help , expend and monitor/sponsored open sourceUp to a certain point IBM OS/3 "pay back" linux or bsd flavor since we are into the "if/why not"...
- Tags: unix, operating systems, open source, servers, desktop, ibm corp., linux, microsoft corp., symphony, server
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- IBM should spend another $1B to sell its Symphony OpenOffice-Linux desktop to the masses
- IBM is enlisting the help of the top three Linux distributors to help its desktop Office and messaging software gain ground. It's a small step forward but Big Blue must reach out to the masses to win this game. At LinuxWorld, IBM announced that Canonical/Ubuntu, Novell and Red...
- Tags: microsoft office, ibm corp., linux, open source, unix, operating systems, desktops, software, hardware, paula rooney
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- New Nissan technology deters drivers from danger
- Nissan previewed new safety technology that goes beyond a warning beep if drivers veer into the path of danger, and actively tries to pull the car in the direction of safety. YOKOSUKA, Japan--Nissan previewed on Wednesday new safety technology that goes beyond a warning beep if drivers veer...
- Tags: car, nissan motor co. ltd., reuters, nissan, drivers, safety
- News items 2008-08-06
- Today's assignment : Coding an undetectable malware
- Today's dynamic Internet threatscape is changing so rapidly, that the innovations and creativity applied by malware authors can easily render an information security course's curricular on malware outdated pretty fast, or worse, provide the students with a false feeling of situational awareness about today's malware that's driving the entire cybercrime...
- Tags: malware, antivirus software, virus, cyberthreats, spyware, adware & malware, viruses and worms, security, dancho danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- It's not good for everything, therefore it's not good for anything
- It's not good for everything, therefore it's not good for anythingScientific vs. Data Processing: Did you just switch sides?Even in a research institute, most of the people will use boring finance and word processing applications that are well supported on all the major computing platforms. On the other hand, niches...
- Tags: internet, desktops, operating systems, nich, sun ray, mission critical, institute, pc, sun microsystems inc., research institute
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- Apple: Shut down MobileMe immediately
- Apple: Shut down MobileMe immediatelyWhat about .Mac?I'd have been happy with them waiting to release it until it was perfect, but in it's current state it's exactly like .Mac with a flashier interface. I don't see how it's really a detriment to keep it going. MobileMe's sync actually...
- Tags: recruitment & selection, mme, apple inc., shut-down mobileme, mobileme, shut-down, job, apple macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest.
- LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest.It hasn't been that long ago...my company got rid of its last Green screen based network in favor of a fancy Windows based network at several of our branch offices. Guess what. We didn't pick up one iota of productivity gain. We...
- Tags: unix, operating systems, open source, loverock davidson, now is, linuxworld, linux
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Spot the deliberate mistake
- Courtesy of Sam Lawrence Original image at Skitch by Dennis Howlett
- Tags: courtesy, dennis howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Why x86 is perfectly fine for now
- Why x86 is perfectly fine for nowAgreed - But demand drives progressEverything you say is true, but the more people who say I want 64bit and I want it now, the more progress you will see in 64bit apps and drivers. If 64bit demand is low, companies will turn...
- Tags: intel x86, x64, x86 is, vista x64
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Who's responsible?
- Who's responsible?Murph finds a kindred spiritCongratulations. You found a quote with a Murph-style error in logic.Here's the situation: People eat enough bread to satisfy their need for calories, then use their remaining food money on meat. Less effective, more enjoyable.The price of bread goes up. The...
- Tags: anton, bread, murph, meat
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Everywhere I look, I see Clouds
- No, not a comment on the weather in East Yorkshire this 'summer,' but rather a reflection on the recent eruption of content related to Cloud computing. Having taken a long weekend away from the computer, punctuated by occasional iPhone-powered checking of my feeds to sate the addiction, it really did...
- Tags: software, web, cloud computing, web 3.0, cloud, linked data movement, channel management, marketing, paul miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Are lower oil prices the death knell for cleantech energy?
- We've been watching oil prices drops during recent weeks. You and I and our fellow Americans are drivng fewer miles. And then the Chinese shut down many of the Beijing-area industries to keep from choking Olympic athletes on particulates. They are even rationing auto driving: odd license plates...
- Tags: clean technology, natural gas, energy, natural gas production, telecom & utilities, harry fuller
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Motorola names Qualcomm alum mobile CEO
- Motorola on Monday named Sanjay Jha CEO of its mobile handset division, which is in the process of being split from the rest of the company. Jha had been the chief operating officer of Qualcomm. He was responsible for overseeing Qualcomm's R&D and Flarion Technologies. Ahead of...
- Tags: mobile, handset, qualcomm inc., motorola inc., sanjay jha, cellular phones, advertising & promotion, consumer electronics, personal technology, marketing, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
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