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- Super Friday to climax Microsoft Open XML push
- Forget Super Tuesday. Consider Super Friday. Super Friday is February 29, the end of the ISO Ballot Resolution Meeting which will decide the fate of Open XML as an ISO standard. Opponents say Microsoft has been packing national standards bodies to assure a "yes"Â vote...
- Tags: XML, ISO, Microsoft Corp., Super Friday, Iso standards, Process Improvement, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Quality, Business Operations, Emerging Technologies, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
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- Frugal Friday: Media Outrageousness, Snow Leopard Woes, Mac Virtualization, VMWorld 2009, EU kiboshes Oracle/Sun, Brocade
- Filling time with white catsEven though it's a humor book, let me just ponder its suggestion that when Seinfeld and Gates visited that suburban family, we were seeing 100% solid street. You know what I'm saying?As I suggested in the talkbacks to the earlier post, Apple has not, to my...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Apple Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Brocade Communications Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-05
- Snow Leopard launch seems to have been a smooth one
- PICNICAfter many years supporting various systems, I am positive that theroot of the majority of issues can be described with the acronym PICNIC...Been running Snow Leopard since last Friday with absolutely no problems - even my HP PhotoSmart printer works really well!Then maybe we should...Then maybe we should ship your...
- Tags: Web browsers, Printers, E-mail, E-mail servers, Snow Leopard, CS2, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 3.5.2
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- Averatec debuts 22-in. D1005 all-in-one PC; $799
- TriGem USA on Friday announced the Averatec 22-in. D1005 all-in-one PC, a full-featured PC in a space-saving form factor intended for home, business and student use. The D1005 all-in-one touts several solid features, including dual-core processing and "true 1080p...
- Tags: PC, Intel Corp., LANs, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Serial ATA, Desktops, Wi-Fi, Processors, Networking, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Storage, Hardware, Wireless And Mobility, Semiconductors, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
- When (and why) do you buy a new PC?
- When and why do you buy a new PC?Just before a new release of Windows ...... providing OEM's offer a 'free' upgrade to the next version of the OS. That way you get a copy of XP and an upgrade to Vista/ copy of Vista and upgrade to Windows7 (which...
- Tags: Notebooks, Games, dell laptop, new-PC, laptop computer, game, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-05-20
- Your guide to SxSW Interactive 2009
- During the second week of March each year, there is a mass pilgrimage of geeks from the San Francisco bay area to the heart of Texas. Not for BBQ, not for a sun tan, but for probably the best interactive web conference in the history of the world. ...
- Tags: Facebook, Barbecue, Twitter, SXSW, Scott Beale, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2009-03-08
- Some general considerations for small systems change
- Some general considerations for small systems changeIOW you need an architectNOT a CIO or management drone. NOT a vendor rep. NOT your average sysadmin. NOT the customer/user. Not from one group while ignoring another.Of course, this never happens. There usually IS an architect, but he is brought in AFTER the...
- Tags: Processors, Servers, Sun Sparc, SAP AG, V210, V20z, Intel x86
- Discussion threads 2009-03-03
- Bag Friday: Booq Taipan Backpack
- A short-series of reviews of some of the latest bags I’m toting. After returning from Macworld I vowed to wear a backpack whenever I have to bring my MacBook with me for long periods of time. While messenger bags may look cooler, they simply aren't ergonomic enough...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Backpack, Compartment, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-01-30
- 2009: what to expect (or at least hope for)
- Zack Whittaker is still trying to work out where he lives, after one massive new year party last night. This post was written a few days ago. Since becoming a student, my eyes have been wide-opened to the world. Through my research, learning, understanding and general mayhem,...
- Tags: Student, Zack Whittaker, University Student, Internet, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Operating Systems, Software, Networking
- Blog posts 2009-01-01
- $99 WAL-MART iPhone? What are they smoking?
- $99 WAL-MART iPhone? What are they smoking?You have a point, but...It's massively unprofessional to go in print accusing people, even in jest, of doing drugs.RE: $99 WAL-MART iPhone? What are they smoking?"$99 iPhone. Keep smoking that crystal cider, Apple freaks!" Loved the tagline!I also agree with your point. ...
- Tags: ROI/TCO, IT blogosphere, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., WAL-MART iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-12-05
- Dell gets a jump on Black Friday, a $389 desktop with 20-inch LCD
- Dell gets a jump on Black Friday, a $389 desktop with 20-inch LCDSpecs are one thing, what it does are anotherI remember when my brother bought an e-something computer at Wal-Mart. It was super cheap. The kids could barely play their games on it and it could do...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, LCD, desktop, Vista Basic, computer, Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-26
- Apple retail stores to match prices
- Apple retail stores to match pricesNot the first time Apple has screwed their authorized resellersApple faced a huge lawsuit years ago when the first Apple stores started popping up. Turns out that when an Apple store went up, authorized resellers in the area would be told that certain items were...
- Tags: Retail, VOIP, Apple Inc., Starlight, Apple Store, retail company
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Circuit City Black Friday ad finally leaks. More yawns.
- After Best Buy's Black Friday ad leaked online the other day, bargain hunters were waiting for someone at Circuit City to slip up and its ad to reach the Internet, which has finally happened. And as with other ads already unearthed, the deals aren't so hot considering the economy andâ€"in...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Advertisement, Retail, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- Google's iPhone voice search delayed too?
- It appears that we've got another false start our hands -- Google's new and super cool sounding voice search feature in their iPhone application is nowhere to be found. The New York Times reported that it would be available in the App Store "as soon as Friday", but it's...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Voice, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Internet, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-11-15
- Hackers deface LHC site, came close to turning off particle detector
- Hackers deface LHC site, came close to turning off particle detectorHackersFrom hackers like these something terrible might happen.Even if everything is ironed up perfectly and runs smoothly, an accident can happen due to this kind of people. Why do they have to stick their fingers in something that doesn't belong...
- Tags: INTERNET, Hacking, LHC, LHC site, particle detector, control system, network
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- 102 Minutes That Changed America: "Mesh" reporting comes of age (UPDATED)
- This week, in commemoration of the 7th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the History Channel is releasing an unusual documentary, entitled "102 Minutes That Changed America". If you are a DIRECTV subscriber and have access to their On Demand service, you can actually download the...
- Tags: Event, Network, Cell Phone, Camera, Documentary, Corporate Communications, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-09-07
- A Friday Active Directory puzzler
- We just purchased a new server for our district's central office. Nothing super-special, just a Windows Server 2003 for compatibility with a payroll and HRM application install with lots of storage and a moderately speedy quad-core Xeon. The existing server is out of space, out of resources, recently...
- Tags: Domain, User Profile, Servers, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- 2016: "You're watching the Linux Channel."
- July 24th, 2016. Josef Konsumer, a home-based employee and portfolio manager for ICBC/CiticorpChase, a Chinese-owned multinational investment bank, wakes up to hear his alarm clock go off at 8am, and gets out of bed, his 47-year old body aching from an aggressive personal trainer session from the...
- Tags: PC, Linux, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Storage, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- iCrash: Buggy apps tarnish iPhone 2.0 appeal
- Installation problems, buggy applications, lack of trial versions, and a mediocre selection have dampened initial enthusiasm for Apple's brand new iPhone App Store. Not counting punishing server load when the store debuted last week, some users like me have encountered a series of obstacles to get apps...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, App, Engineering, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-07-20
- Apple iPhone 3G launch roundup
- "I have an iPhone... and you don't!" I decided (ok, my financial advisor, aka spouse, decided for me) to skip the iPhone 3G frenzy this morning and just sit back and watch the fun. For...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
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