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- Obama sets technology agenda; a high student focus
- "Welcome, and thank you for choosing Barack Obama as your new president. Please take a minute to familiarise yourself with your new president, as this one is a newer, smarter and better looking president than previous versions. Although this is a new president, some features have not...
- Tags: President, Broadband, President-elect, Internet, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Workforce Management, Telecommunications, Networking, Human Resources, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Technology could have averted fatal LA train crash
- Technology could have averted fatal LA train crashWhy is everyone so hell bent on blaming the cell phone?Yes it may have been the engineer was utilizing a cellular phone (texting/phone or otherwise). The cell phone is an inanimate object and not capable of making choices - it does as its...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, phone, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- Forget Seinfeld. Can Windows gurus help the Windows brand?
- Forget Seinfeld. Can Windows gurus help the Windows brand?Microsoft is also airing the Mojave experiment ads. nt.RE: Forget Seinfeld. Can Windows gurus help the Windows brand?That add is really stupid . . . but, if you're totally incapable of building a quality operating system, why not try comedy?Best marketing for...
- Tags: Operating systems, Branding, Microsoft Windows, advertisement, Windows Gurus, Windows brand, Microsoft Corp., brand, Seinfeld
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- News to know: Zoho; HP; Windows 7; Patch day
- Notable headlines: Dennis Howlett: Zoho's Googley login raises interesting questions Ed Bott: The key to Windows success? It's all about the drivers News.com: Facebook pulls ‘stalker list’ tool after Gawker exposes it Mary Jo Foley: Gates emphasizes PC-phone...
- Tags: Google Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- No Office 2007 for UK classrooms?
- InformationWeek is reporting on new complaints from the British Educational Communications and Technology Agency BECTA against Microsoft's lack of support for open standards. Now that OOXML has been adopted as an ISO standard, it's hard to say where this will go; however, the agency makes the case for steering...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Office Open XML, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- UK education agency nixes OOXML
- Office Open XML â€" the open standard with a trademark in its name â€" might be good enough for the International Standards Organization but it's not acceptable to British schools, InfoWeek reports. "In the context of the education system," lack of truly open standards in Office 2007 "can result...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Agency, Microsoft Corp., Office Open XML, Microsoft Office, OpenDocument Format (ODF), Office Suites, Software, Emerging Technologies, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Is $235 million a small price to pay for the next billion users?
- Is $235 million a small price to pay for the next billion users?Marketing. not philanthropy ....[i]"This is not a philanthropic effort, this is a business," Orlando Ayala of Microsoft told the Reuter's news agency.[/i]http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6571139.stmHow long is Microsoft going to keep up this facade?[i]"If you tell a lie big enough and...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Development tools, small price, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-22
- UK tech agency warns schools on Vista licensing
- Becta, the British government's agency for education technology (does the U.S. have anything remotely similar?), is telling schools not to sign licensing agreements with Microsoft, Ars Technica reports. At issue: Microsoft's School Agreement program, which offers admins the comfort of a single license for all Windows PCs in the...
- Tags: School, Agency, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Becta, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Office Suites, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- Phishing education eludes Net users; Can reverse DNS zap phishers and spam?
- Phishing education eludes Net users; Can reverse DNS zap phishers and spam?SenderID and SPF works a lot better since not everyone controls their ownSenderID and SPF works a lot better since not everyone controls their own reverse DNS. Setting up a regular forward DNS is trivial; setting up reverse...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, E-mail, DomainKeys, rDNS, reverse-DNS, phishing, Phishing Education, SPF
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- Sun/Google and Adobe now gunning for Microsoft Office
- Sun/Google and Adobe now gunning for Microsoft OfficeOpenOffice.org MacThis sheds some light on why suddenly Sun has fired up much more active development of OpenOffice for Mac in spite of what is being done and the huge lead the NeoOffice project has.Lip stick doesn't change the fact its a pig.Sorry,...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), OpenOffice, Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format, Microsoft Office, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-14
- Microsoft's OLPC coup and unintended consequences
- Microsoft's OLPC coup and unintended consequencesda pusha monI find it ironic that most of the world will really believe they are getting something for nothing or at least a great deal when history has shown time and time again that this company has little to offer in innovation and security...
- Tags: Operating systems, One Laptop Per Child project, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Nick Negroponte
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- A conversation with Doug Belshaw
- [Guest Blogger Stewart Mader, Atlassian - makers of Confluence and Jira. His blog can be found here.]Recently, I had a Campfire conversation with Doug Belshaw, a teacher of History and ICT at a successful comprehensive school in Doncaster, England. Among other things, Doug writes http://teaching.mrbelshaw.co.uk/, a blog filled with...
- Tags: Wiki, blogging, Ive, blog
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- EU takes aim at Apple over iTunes
- EU takes aim at Apple over iTunesBe interesting to see how and when Real and MSweigh in over the Apple iTunes thing, especially Real who's been repeatedly ousted from the iPod with firmware updates from Apple as a protest of Real creating software without Apple's expressed agreement of said to...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, patent troll, desk lamp, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc., MP3, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2007-03-12
- Eager for outsourcing, Russia battles image problem
- Eager for outsourcing, Russia battles image problemSend anything to Russia and you will regret it.Sorry, I've done or tried to do business there and it's a complete waste of time.Quality vs cost...When did people forget TCO and ROI? These days it's sticker shock with no THOUGHT put into later-on...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, ROI/TCO, Leadership, outsourcing, Mafia
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- British agency tells schools to avoid Vista
- British agency tells schools to avoid VistaBritish agency tells schools to avoid VistaThe british agency must be crazy not to recommend Vista. Do they not realize what it will bring to the table? Its improved security alone is enough to upgrade for. Enhance graphics will make students...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Advertising & Promotion, ribbon, Microsoft Windows Vista, British agency, Free World, Microsoft Windows, agency
- Discussion threads 2007-01-11
- Ex-government employee sentenced for hacking
- Ex-government employee sentenced for hackingAs it should be.Do the crime, do the time.What's missing?The Why....and the suppositions are many.Sounds one-sided to meIf Kwak was a supervisor, there would not be a news story. Something sounds fishy to me: It's ok for a supervisor (i.e. manager) to spy on...
- Tags: Workforce management, hacking, supervisor, security, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-05-12
- British parliament attacked using WMF exploit
- British parliament attacked using WMF exploitWill the West figure out China is NOT their friend?I doubt it...At least not until it's too late.attacks...We get attempts to break in from the Chinese at least 10 times a day on our mail and web servers...this is news?Is Microsoft governments friend?There needs to...
- Tags: Linux, INTERNET, Operating systems, MSFT, Microsoft Windows Metafile, bad people, Microsoft Corp., IP, IP address, WMF vulnerability
- Discussion threads 2006-01-23
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