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- News to know: Google, IBM; AMD; Apple
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Earnings wrap: Sam Diaz: Schmidt: Worst of recession is over; Google is hiring Larry Dignan: IBM...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, IBM Corp., E-books, Desktops, Networking, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- FCC to vote on wireless industry competition inquiry; Watch out Verizon and AT&T
- How does the current setup stiffle innovation?Is the fcc indicating that they feel phones are not as advanced as they should be, or that wireless networks are not as innovative as they chould be?The current setup prevents consumers from ....1. Choosing the device they want2. Using it with...
- Tags: 3G, Federal government, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, Asian Governments, bureaucrat, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., FCC, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-08-21
- 3G iPod touch in two to three months?
- Earlier this month several manufacturers began shipping cases for the iPod touch with camera holes on the rear purportedly to accommodate the addition of a camera and/or microphone, like its bigger brother the iPhone. Its almost certain that the case fabs aren't in possession of any real details about the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Microphone, Apple iPod Touch, Camera, 3G, Digital Music, Digital Media, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- The Internet devalues everything it touches . . .
- Ever since I first heard about the Internet and then saw its incredible development and application across industries, I've been on the look out for the economic effects of this powerful platform technology. The specific economic influence I've been looking for is a strong deflationary trend. That's when we will...
- Tags: Software, Craigslist, Advertisement, Technology, IBDT, Internet, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-06-20
- The wireless escapades: the inevitable journey into frustration
- The wireless escapades: the inevitable journey into frustrationThere is another solution...This isn't a problem I have due to living in a 2 bed flat, but my folks had the same issue when I lived there or rather I did and the way I got round it was using two wireless...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Network technology, Wireless and Mobility, wireless, inevitable journey, Ethernet, router
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- Skype to be embedded on Nokia, Sony smartphones
- Skype today announced a partnership with Nokia, still the largest cell phone maker in the world, to put the the company's Internet calling software onto its phones. Nokia will initially offer Skype on its high-end smartphones, the N-series, and the N97, Nokia's flagship device that will go...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Nokia Corp., Smart Phone, Skype Technologies S.A., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Telecommunications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-17
- The new physics for IT shops: PPM
- What would Newton tell today's CIOs Sir Isaac Newton’s Second Law of Physics posits that Force is equal to Mass times Acceleration (F=M x A). While this factoid is something many of us learned in high school, it is one of those laws that is bedeviling...
- Tags: Group, Information Technology, PPM, Mass, Strategy, Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-02-16
- News to know: Fannie Mae, RIAA, IBM, Storm components
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily . For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage Sam Diaz: WSJ: Dell eyeing smartphone biz Larry Dignan: Fannie Mae IT contractor indicted for planting malware; Mortgage...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Fannie Mae, Dana Blankenhorn, RIAA, Sam Diaz, IBM Corp., Smart Phones, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software
- Blog posts 2009-01-30
- Three Ways IT Can Become a Baby Bell
- With cutting costs looming as THE big issues for IT next year, Unified Communications vendors are turning to service providers as a model for reducing capital expenditures. I’m hearing three approaches from vendors along these lines. Here what...
- Tags: Information Technology, PBX, Baby Bell, Covergence Session Manager, Aastra, Telephony, VOIP, Strategy, Telecommunications, Networking, Management, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-12-15
- Flight attendants call for ban of WiFi porn in the skies.
- I kind of laughed out loud when I heard this morning that flight attendants, concerned about the arrival of in-flight WiFi, are calling for a ban on passengers watching pornography in the skies. Why laugh? Because I've never been an HBO subscriber, I had never seen The Sopranos - so,...
- Tags: Flight, Drunk, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Is Microsoft is putting Windows 7 on a diet?
- Is Microsoft is putting Windows 7 on a diet?How did we not see this?This is brilliant on Microsoft's behalf. They do get rid of the anti-trust sentiments at least the plausible ones and still have their share in the market.Now, don't misunderstand me. It's going to take a lot more...
- Tags: Operating systems, SECURITY, iTune, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, diet, Microsoft Windows 7, antitrust
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- The power of standard protocols
- I've spent the past few months as the primary developer at a very small company. An important technology to this company is Instant Messaging, as it plays an essential part in our approach to unified messaging. This has meant that I have had to build, in-house, our...
- Tags: IM, Jabber, Protocol, XMPP, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Comcast's Web limits: Saving bandwidth or stifling innovation?
- The first computer I ever bought had a whopping six-gigabyte hard drive inside - far more storage capacity than anyone might have ever dreamed of using some ten years ago. Back then, no one was really downloading music or uploading digital photos, let alone streaming video or placing VoIP phone...
- Tags: Innovation, Web, Bandwidth, Comcast Corp., Internet, Storage, Telecommunications, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- Nokia 6301 (T-Mobile)
- Photo gallery:Nokia 6301T-Mobile's HotSpot @Home is a unique and convenient service that allows T-Mobile customers to ditch their landline service completely. The premise is so simple that we're surprised more carriers haven't adopted it. With just a Wi-Fi-enabled phone you can use most hot spots to make VOIP calls that...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, T-Mobile HotSpot @Home, keypad button, Nokia Corp., phone, Nokia 6301, T-Mobile
- Product reviews 2008-06-27
- Review roundup: Hands-free headset/speaker solutions from Etymotic, Aliph, Nokia and Spracht
- In just over a month, you will not be able to use your cellphone in your automobile in Washington State without some kind of hands-free solution. Hands-free laws are in place now or coming soon to many other states and areas of the world so now is a good time...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Solution, Ear, Phone, Device, Microphone, Nokia Corp., Call, Controller, Headset, Bluetooth, Button, Cable, Spracht, EtyBlu, etyBLU, BLUmaxx, Battery Life, Aliph Jawbone, Earbud, Earloop, Noise Assassin Technology, Nokia BH-903, Phone Call Functionality, Aura Mobile BT, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Midmarket IT folks: Belles of the conference circuit
- Want a few free trips to lovely places such as Vegas, Orlando and other conference hot spots? Work as an IT guy for a midmarket company. That's one takeaway from Orlando where the Vision Events Midsize Enterprise Summit conference happened to be held in the hotel where...
- Tags: Orlando, Information Technology, Conference, Strategy, Virtualization, Management, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Reporter's Notebook: Apple's iPhone SDK rollout
- Cupertino â€" After the announcement of iPhone support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync services, and after the testimony by software developers â€" most of whom had never used a Macintosh or an iPhone â€" about the ease of coding with the new iPhone SDK, and after Apple...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Notebook, SDK, Apple Inc., Reporter, Games, Personal Technology, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- News to know: Microsoft's new language; Yahoo saga; Apple; Vulnerability counts
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft declares its modeling love with a new language, ‘D’ Larry Dignan: Yahoo's conundrum: White knights are hard to find Dan Farber: Mitch Kapor: Microsoft+Yahoo, major integration challenge David Morgenstern: Will Microsoft support Windows on Macs?...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Data Centers, Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Microsoft seeks new Windows Media Center testers
- Microsoft seeks new Windows Media Center testersIdeaMicrosoft should add support Games for Windows LIVE in the next version in Fiji so you actually launch games within Media Center. So you can use various functions such as play music while perfoming another tasks. Therefore add Windows Live Messenger as an Widget...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, Digital media, new Windows Media Center tester, Windows Media Center tester, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows Media Center, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
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