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- News to know: XP meets XO; Yahoo; Facebook; Verdiem; DIY phishing
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: It's finally official: XP is coming to the XO. Christopher Dawson: Sugar-free Windows, as predicted Microsoft cuts backup from Windows Home Server PowerPack Larry Dignan: Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows XP, Yahoo! Inc., Privacy, TechMeme, Icahn, Phishing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- News to know: Seesmic and Twhirl; Vista patches en route; XP; Classmate 2
- Notable headlines: Ryan Stewart: AIR Twitter client Twhirl gets bought by Seesmic Dennis Howlett: Seesmic, Twhirl, Newsgang: whereto for RSS? Techmeme EIC podcast: SAP, Intel, Dell, XP and Google Larry Dignan: Microsoft readies Vista, Windows Server 2008 critical patches ...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows Vista, Video, Microsoft Corp., TechMeme, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Corporate Communications, Patches, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Google Sites: A Sharepoint Killer?
- The Google redesigned Jotspot Wiki, dubbed Google Sites, is being looked as a Sharepoint "killer". With Sites, Google would like to think that Google Apps is ready take on Office and the rest of Microsoft suite, but is it? Matthew Glotzbach, Google's Management Director of Enterprise, called...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Collaboration, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., TechMeme, Google Sites, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- Microsoft and Google join OpenID, but where's Cisco?
- TechMeme is reporting that Microsoft, Google, Verisign, and IBM have all joined the OpenID board. Yahoo and Google are involved or getting involved with OpenID. But that's not enough. As Michael Arlington at Techcrunch points out: But it's not clear that any of them are...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., TechMeme, OpenID, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Rackspace's really bad 36 hours: The Internet is fragile
- Rackspace, a Web hosting firm, should adopt that song "I Don't Like Mondays" as its corporate motto. After all, Monday turned out to be horrendous for the company. That song, a 1979 hit from The Boomtown Rats, sums up Rackspace's last 36 hours. First, Rackspace had a...
- Tags: Rackspace, Data Center, Internet, Techmeme, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- Facebook's Orwellian customer service
- It's well known that corporate culture and tone are set by top management. Many of my colleagues enjoy riffing on Oracle as being the embodiment of CEO Larry Ellison's variation of the Art of War. But I think even Larry would be appalled at the way Facebook behaves. ...
- Tags: Facebook, Customer Service, Jon Swift, Scoble, Techmeme, E-mail, Public Relations, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Biotechnology, Online Communications, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- AT&T tweaks customer calling plan policies
- In a move to be more "customer friendly," AT&T said Tuesday that it is altering its fee structure for customers that change wireless calling plans. According to a statement from AT&T, customers who change to any of the company's plans during a current contract won't have to...
- Tags: Termination, AT&T Corp., Techmeme, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-16
- Amazon sheds light on Dynamo
- Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon, is outlining details of "Dynamo," an internal operating system that runs the e-commerce giant's storage system. In a post, Vogels said Dynamo will be detailed at the Operating Systems conference in a paper PDF. Here's his description: Dynamo...
- Tags: SLA, Amazon.com Inc., Technology, Dynamo, Techmeme, Service Level Management, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Storage, Data Centers, It Operations, It service Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-03
- Techmeme Leaderboard launches
- Techmeme Leaderboard launchesThanks Steve!!nt
- Tags: Techmeme Leaderboard, TechMeme
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- Does Techmeme's Leaderboard connote the death of blogging?
- Does Techmeme's Leaderboard connote the death of blogging?Short-form will never entirely replace long-formI'm trying to picture a high school student citing somebody's Twitter feed as their source in an essay. :) No doubt it's already been done many times before. But given the brevity of the source (and...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Twitter, Techmeme Leaderboard, TechMeme, blogging
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- Google will bow down to Techmeme, Facebook and Mahalo
- Google will bow down to Techmeme, Facebook and MahaloUm,What is SEO? Do we really need another acronym?Scoble is a boneheadScoble: another clueless bonehead trying to start an argument concerning something he knows little about.OIChttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_optimization
- Tags: Mahalo, Scoble, TechMeme, Facebook, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-28
- Robert Scoble's applecart
- 'Google doesn't understand social behavior' is the premise upon which Robert Scoble developed his ideas about how Mahalo, Facebook and Techmeme will trounce Google over time. I'm no more convinced than most of those who are cited on Techmeme except in one area I regard as a green field...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Wisdom, Robert Scoble, Techmeme, rnrnBusiness, Hakia, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-08-28
- Google will bow down to Techmeme, Facebook and Mahalo
- Well, according to Robert Scoble it will. Why would a company that is susceptible to SEO ever succeed? My mother could care less that SEO happens -- and people like her are the ones actually contributing to Google's success. When people use Google to look for something,...
- Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Google Inc., Facebook, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
- News to know: High-def Flash; Watermarking; Vista whining
- Notable headlines:Adobe brings high-def to Flash videos. Techmeme.George Ou: Why watermarking is a bigger devil than DRM.The secret of Vizio's success.Robin Harris: Building an energy efficient home computer.Ed Bott: We need less whining, more complaining about Vista.Mary Jo Foley: A Microsoft Code Name a Day: Warsaw.Photos: Computers of yesteryear.A trip...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- Walled gardens: A necessary evil
- There's a good bit of hubbub about Google News offering comments from story subjects and then walling them off. But is this walled garden approach really all that shocking? What's shocking is that Google hasn't tried to wall everything off yet. Michael Arrington calls Google News' latest experiment hypocrisy. And...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Google News, Garden, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-09
- News to know: U.S. turns back hacker; Realtek data corruption; Facebook; Leveraging Linux
- Notable headlines:Ryan Naraine: German hacker denied entry into U.S. for Black Hat training. Halvar Flake: I've been denied entry to the US essentially for carrying my trainings material.George Ou: Realtek network driver silently corrupts data.Paul Murphy: Leveraging Linux to sell yourself.Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week right.Jason O'Grady: No...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- News to know: Google Gears; Intel V8; Firefox patch; Bill and Steve
- Notable headlines:David Berlind: Podcast: ‘Google Gears' vies to be de facto tech for offline Web apps. Ed Burnette and Marc Orchant.Google kicks offline Web apps into gear. Ryan Stewart:What Google Gears means for Rich Internet Applications and Apollo . O'Reilly Radar: Google releases open source toolkit for offline web apps....
- Tags: General, News to know
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- News to know: JavaFX, Shuffle dock hack; Web 2.0's prospects
- Notable headlines:Javaone kicks off:Sun tries again with consumer-flavored Java.Ryan Stewart: Sun enters the Rich Internet Application world with JavaFX.Mary Jo Foley: Project Indiana: Could Sun outshine Microsofts Silverlight?Ed Burnette: Sun wows Java crowd with NetBeans 6.0 preview.Robin Harris: Chunks: the hidden key to RAID performance.Jason OGrady: Griffin Dock Shuffle hack...
- Tags: News to know, General
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
- Big, BAD contextual Web: Do you want journalism with your ads?
- OnHollywood hosted industry insiders to debate "Breaking News and Analysis 2.0" this morning in Los Angeles.Didn’t make it to LA? No problem, “industry insider” Web 2.0 Techmeme to the rescue, for NOT SO "Breaking News and Analysis 2.0.”What is Techmeme? Gabe Rivera:At this moment, the next big story in technology...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Media, Google, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- Digg and cracking HD-DVD: Reimerdes comes to social news
- Techmeme is all a-flutter, and my ZDNet colleagues have been right on top of the Digg/HD-DVD crack story. Heres my quick take on things, as I run off to OnHollywood where Kevin Rose spoke this morning:Nothing says Digg has to respond to a mere demand letter under any circumstances....
- Tags: Voice, User generated content, Social news, Social networking, Lawsuits, DRM, DMCA, Blogging
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
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