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- HP's mysterious ultra-mobile PC
- Subnotebooks have always been overpriced and under-performing. But suddenly that niche has become a lot more interesting. It began with low-priced laptops such as the Asus Eee PC, which has been a surprising success since its introduction last October. Then, at the opposite extreme, we got the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Ultramobile PC, VIA Technologies Inc., Site, UMPC Portal, Isaiah, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Processors, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Semiconductors, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
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- Apple's $800 notebook - Winners and losers
- Apple's $800 notebook - Winners and losersYou left out Apple as a choiceI think this will appeal more to the people who where allready going to purchase an Apple laptop then a less expensive Dell or HP.It may hurt Apple a bit in that the margins I would imagine, will...
- Tags: Notebooks, Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Apple Inc., notebook, OEM, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- How much would an $800 Apple laptop hurt Microsoft?
- How much would an $800 Apple laptop hurt Microsoft?RE: How much would an $800 Apple laptop hurt Microsoft?apple make an 800 dollar laptop.... dont think so...maybe an 800 dollar netbook... that seems more in line with apple raping its customers...Maybe, maybe not.I know, it's a weak answer, but it really...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Apple Laptop, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Apple set to release $800 notebook
- Apple set to release $800 notebookNot the first time sub $1000Apple had a $999 notebook at one time. Actually, I think the iBook had that price tag at one time. My only hopes is that this $800 Notebook doesn't come with the specs of a Asus Eee 701.RE:...
- Tags: Notebooks, MacMini, Apple-set, notebook, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Symantec buys MessageLabs for $695 million; Bolsters SaaS lineup
- Somebody is finding some values out there in techland. Symantec on Wednesday said it is acquiring MessageLabs for $695 million in cash. MessageLabs, which offers messaging and Web security services, had about $145 million in revenue for the fiscal year ending July 31. Symantec...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Symantec Corp., MessageLabs Ltd., Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Security, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- The cloud finally comes to education
- Cloud computing is one of those great buzzwords in IT that, so far, has meant very little to the average Ed Tech customer. We all have a pretty good idea what it means: lots of computers somewhere (we don't actually care where) doing lots of processing to deliver services...
- Tags: Education, PC, Thin Client, Computer, Cloud, SIMtone Corp., Desktops, Productivity, Thin Clients, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- A call to arms for radio fans: Pandora needs you now
- A call to arms for radio fans: Pandora needs you nowhypeI'm a big fan of Pandora and have given them decent blog coverage due to that. But every few months we hear from Tim that there's a crisis and we must save Internet radio. And perhaps it's true. However, this...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, radio, Pandora
- Discussion threads 2008-09-27
- Did Oracle burst the enterprise 2.0 startup bubble?
- Is the bubble about to burst for the startups shouting "enterprise 2.0" from the rooftops? TechCrunch50 and DEMO and Office 2.0 were full of young, eager companies with fun and frilly applications touting themselves as the next enterprise 2.0 heroes. Some offered white label social network applications...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Enterprise 2.0, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Comfort On-Screen Keyboard Pro (exe)
- Comfort On-Screen Keyboard is an application displaying a virtual keyboard on the screen and allowing you use the mouse pointer or touchscreen to type the way you do it with the regular keyboard. Ideal for using on Ultra-Mobile PC UMPC and TabletPC with touchscreen. Version build 3.2.0.2 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Touch Screen, Ultramobile PC, Comfort Software, Keyboards, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Tablets, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Components
- Software downloads 2008-09-25
- Is Comcast plan suspect or 'reasonable'?
- Is Comcast plan suspect or 'reasonable'?UPGRADE YOUR NETWORK!You are certainly paid enough money to provide the services you are SUPPOSED to provide.If you can't, leave the business and let someone else step in. Please...RE: Is Comcast plan suspect or 'reasonable'?Nope. Its still unreasonable. They are still taking an antiquated...
- Tags: INTERNET, Comcast Corp., Robb, QoS, Internet Engineering Task Force
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- Ballmer sets a new (and potentially much later) retirement date
- Ballmer sets a new and potentially much later retirement dateOh goodie................:-(RE: Ballmer sets a new and potentially much later retirement dateGod, no.RE: Ballmer sets a new and potentially much later retirement dateDOH!On one hand, happy, on one hand, feel bad for MS.Balmer would be the perfect CEO if it was...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Corporate law, Microsoft Windows XP, Steve Ballmer, retirement date, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- Newsletter Web Part for Microsoft SharePoint (zip)
- With the SharePartXXL Newsletter Web Part for Microsoft SharePoint a complete all-in-one newsletter management solution 100% based on Microsoft SharePoint technology is available for WSS and MOSS. Newsletters are a typical requirement for Web-based portals using intranet, extranet, and Internet. Solutions that are directly integrated into the portal and represent...
- Tags: Newsletter, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., SharePartXXL, Corporate Communications, Portals, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Internet, Software
- Software downloads 2008-09-19
- Taxonomy Extension for Microsoft SharePoint (zip)
- The SharePartXXL Taxonomy Extension for Microsoft SharePoint enables documents and list items in a SharePoint-based portal to be organized cross-site as part of a connected content network and knowledge model. SharePoint items are associated by category using one or more custom taxonomies by tagging. Users can organize documents and other...
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., SharePartXXL, SharePoint Item, Portals, Collaboration, Groupware, Web Technology, Enterprise Software, Internet, Software
- Software downloads 2008-09-19
- Google gains Steam with Valve acquisition
- It sounds like an announcement regarding the acquisition of Valve is imminent. Valve is the brains behind the "Source" gaming engine -- a popular engine that powers games such as Half Life 2 and Portal. Valve is also the creators of Steam, a distribution service that game developers...
- Tags: Google Inc., Acquisition, Valve, Games, Mergers & Acquisitions, Personal Technology, Investment, Finance, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
- Major Technology Provider Cuts Sales Cycle
- Technology provider CDW supported its sales organization with a small intranet site that complicated the effort of sales professionals to find and use sales-related information - adding to the length and cost of the sales cycle. The company addressed this issue with an intranet sales portal based on Microsoft Office...
- Tags: Sales Cycle, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Case studies 2008-09-18
- Best Buy Geek Squad 'Black Tie Protection' promises premium service, cummerbunds
- Just when you thought your computer and all of its potentially pornographic secrets were safe in the hands of Best Buy's Geek Squad once again, the big-box electronic retailer would like to reassure you with its "Geek Squad Black Tie Protection," a product service plan intended to "deliver peace-of-mind for...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Premium Service, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Is HP working on a proprietary Linux fork?
- Is HP working on a proprietary Linux fork?The key line is thisin the linked article[i]albeit they are far less popular that Windows-based options[/i]Why would HP want to send their customers over to Dell?If they go the proprietary route......they might as well work with the HP/UX they own, than the GPL-encumbered...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Hewlett-Packard Co., Linux, Dell Computer Corp., TripleII
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- StreetSmart
- Businesses rely on technology to help them increase productivity and improve their bottom line. But implementing, managing and keeping an IT Infrastructure current is an overwhelming and burdensome undertaking. StreetSmart was specifically designed to address this issue. It seamlessly blends with or becomes your IT infrastructure and in the process...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Hardware, InfoStreet, E-mail, AJAX, Portals, Online Communications, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0
- Software downloads 2008-09-16
- Open source patents: Four companies offer green tech to public domain
- So it turns out that the Eco-Patent Commons, which I wrote about back in January, isn't just another empty-handed cooperative industry effort. Three new companies, Bosch, DuPont and Xerox, have joined the effort and another, Sony, has contributed an additional patent to the community. ...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Xerox Corp., Public Domain, Patent, Green Technology, Open Source, DuPont Co., Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- InScribe had sliding text entry a decade before Swype, what's the big deal now?
- InScribe had sliding text entry a decade before Swype, what's the big deal now?New to smartphones?[url=http://www.swypeinc.com/product.html] On the Swype Product Specifications page [/url], they have a picture of it running on an HTC Touch Diamond. From what I could see of InScribe, it only worked on UMPC. So while this...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Swype
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
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