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- India faces worker shortage
- India faces worker shortageAfter the fall ofthe Berlin'w Wall and the communism, nothing surprises me anymore.... ;-)even the .... waves of immigration to India (!) or China (!!!) Anyway, it seems that now people will be looking to immigrate East as opposed to West. But who's going to immigrate to...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Benefits, tht, hav, worker
- Discussion threads 2005-06-03
- Spyware: IT's public enemy No. 1
- Spyware: IT's public enemy No. 1Oh, really?" The problem has become so serious that Microsoft is working to combat it at the OS level."They can't (or won't) even plug the security holes in IE that allow for drive-by installs.I don't have a lot of faith at this point in Microsoft's...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Web browsers, information technology, Tht, SpyBot, spyware, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-01-20
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- Virtualization software revives dumb terminals, cuts IT costs
- Virtualization software revives dumb terminals, cuts IT costsMicrosoft puts out a free tool that does essentially the same thingSteadystate... google it. We currently use it on kiosk computers, but you could use it for what they are pushing it for. You could also deploy group policies that prevent...
- Tags: cloud computing, Utility computing, Storage management, dumb terminal, Virtualization Software, virtualization, IT cost, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- 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
- Thoughts on Bill Gates
- Thoughts on Bill GatesGood lawyeringOne thing that is often forgotten is the fact that, when Gates purchased and licensed dos to IBM, the contract was the "killer app".It required IBM to pay for DOS on every machine whether they used it or not, while allowing MS to license DOS...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Bill Gates
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Trojan exploiting unpatched Mac OS X vulnerability in the wild
- The source code of a trojan horse exploiting last week's uncovered local root escalation vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5 has been released in the wild, allowing malicious attackers to take advantage of the ARDAgent-based trojan in what appears to be a very short vulnerability-to-malware cycle, since the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Vulnerability, Trojan Horse, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Apple Mac OS X, Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- 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
- Macs account for two-thirds of sales of PCs costing $1,000 or more
- Macs account for two-thirds of sales of PCs costing $1,000 or moreAny word on how long this has been the case?Is this a recent phenomenon or has it been true for many years?This is only USA market, right?Because I cannot imagine that would be the case in markets outside USA...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Desktops, PC, sales, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-20
- Video: Psystar unboxing
- Video: Psystar unboxingThat's some pathetic packaging...They must have learned that at NewEgg...Why are all computers re-boxed?This is not the manufacturer's original boxing.(Old--used not for re-sale)Packaging?I don't know about you but $25 worth of cardboard and styrofoam doesn't really do much for me. As long as it arrives undamaged its...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Newegg.com, Psystar, video
- Discussion threads 2008-04-30
- Administration leaks secret Al Qaeda video
- Administration leaks secret Al Qaeda videoThey Should Be Severely PunishedAnd what would happen to a man or woman in uniform if they leaked such information, damaging their country at a time of war? They would be severely punished.That politicians get away with such behavior is a travisty. The Founding Fathers...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Al-Qaeda video, video
- Discussion threads 2007-10-11
- Internet Explorer 8.0: The silence is deafening
- Internet Explorer 8.0: The silence is deafeningLet the sound of crickets ring! NTNTIE7... LOLMicrosoft should just buy Opera and be done with it. Also, why CSS 2.1 and no 3? Heck how about an up-to-date JavaScript engine?IE7...The Silence Is DeafeningIn my place it doesn't exist..long live Firefox.Holding On to IE6I...
- Tags: Web browsers, SVG, MSFT stock, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Internet Explorer 8.0, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, silence, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2007-09-28
- Newest GPL draft leaves Novell in the clear
- Newest GPL draft leaves Novell in the clearNewest GPL draft leaves Novell in the clear[i]a draft that prohibits future deals similar to the Microsoft-Novell patent pact but lets that one go ahead.[/i]Wow, the FSF is really full of themselves if they have to say something like 'lets that one go...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, GPL V3, Free Software Foundation, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-01
- Welcome to 1984, folks
- Welcome to 1984, folksDo Google and the like know more than...See my small cartoon:http://geekandpoke.typepad.com/geekandpoke/2007/04/the_last_judgem.htmlBye,OliverPossible mergers between goverment agencies and Internet companies.We might as well start with the NSA and AT&T since they're practically a unified snoop company: NSAT&T.The CIA can be "bought out" by either Google or Microsoft to...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, feeder, Webcam, food
- Discussion threads 2007-04-23
- Microsoft makes copying Vista a monster task
- Microsoft makes copying Vista a monster taskEvery coin only spent once...One wonders if, in a country where the ingrained selling price of Windows is three to five US dollar equivalents; merchants will be able to convince purchasers to spend 45 US dollars for Microsoft's hobbled-by-design and sold-to-the-third-world version of Vista?...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., piracy
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
- How long can a Mac survive the hacker jungle?
- How long can a Mac survive the hacker jungle?haI give it a day max, but I will be surprised if it lasts an hour.Hacker = Researcher?I don't think so.Last time they did this...They gave the hacker a machine and the admin password. It was a joke...Will OS X finally...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, OSX, hacker, security
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- Microsoft to blast Google over copyrights
- Microsoft to blast Google over copyrightsSame song different targetMicrosoft managed to nearly destroy Netscape and Real Networks before their MO was clearly established. Their level of success with Linux was not nearly as impressive and I suspect that both Symantec and Google have seen this tactic often enough that...
- Tags: Web browsers, Like Sun, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microcrap EULA, Netscape Communications Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-05
- What's really behind Microsoft's healthcare push?
- Microsoft actively targets more than a dozen major vertical markets when designing and developing products. Financial services, education, government, hospitality, manufacturing -- all the usual suspects are represented. Then theres healthcare. Microsoft treats healthcare like any of its other big verticals, with one major difference: The company also wants...
- Tags: Corporate strategy, Windows Live
- Blog posts 2007-02-26
- Dell may get serious about product design
- Dell may get serious about product designAnother huge mis-step by DellSo he hired yet another person steeped in traditional thinking who's claim to fame is wrapping the same old products with a new ribbon and bow.If this is the best Mr. Dell can do then the company is in deep...
- Tags: product design, Dell BIOS, Dell Computer Corp., dell, BIOS
- Discussion threads 2007-02-16
- IRS tapes missing in Kansas City
- IRS tapes missing in Kansas CityQuick!Let's all say bad things about Linux and Microsoft! :-0P.S.The two are listed in alphabetical order.Message has been deleted.It wasn't meI know, that's pretty close to me, but honestly, why would I steal those tapes?I don't care about the records of other people. ...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, governing body, Internal Revenue Service, tax
- Discussion threads 2007-01-22
- In case you missed it (Part 1): Jeremy Allison fights back
- In case you missed it (Part 1): Jeremy Allison fights backNo, even he said no"The difference between the Novell/Microsoft agreement and indemnification as Novell used to provide and Red Hat still does is the direct royalty payments from Novell to Microsoft for use of Open Source/Free Software code. …That's the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Novell Inc., GPL, Jeremy, Jeremy Allison
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
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