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- Gore Lawsuit Over Inconvenient Untruths?
- Will Gore be in court over his movie, "Inconvenient Truths?" For those who find the fuss over global warming to be inconvenient, the thought is delightful. The idea was publicly aired last week by the founder of the Weather Channel who agrees with those who see "global warming"...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Global Warming, Fraud, Litigation, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Here's the real reason why so many famous, rich older folks never use the Internet
- Here's the real reason why so many famous, rich older folks never use the InternetMy mom is 81....At 75, she said she wanted a computer. We didn't want her to spend money for a door stop, so we started her off on WebTV. A year later, after learning...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Russell, computer, rich older folk, older folk, tool, Internet
- Discussion threads 2007-11-30
- Judge: Gore's documentary inaccurate, but good enough for schools
- A British judge found nine areas of significant inaccuracy in Al Gore's documentary "An Inconvenient Truth." But he also ruled it could be shown in British schools as part of a curriculum on climate change. "The Telegraph headlined, "Al Gore's Nine inconvenient untruths." Wired cleverly snarked, "An...
- Tags: Al Gore, Climate, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-10-11
- Everything you've read about Vista DRM is wrong (Part 1)
- Last month, I wrote about the FUD surrounding Windows Vista and DRM. The FUDmaster is Peter Gutmann, a New Zealand researcher who wrote a paper last December that made a series of outrageous and inflammatory claims about Windows Vista. Since then, Gutmann has expanded the paper to more than four...
- Tags: Monitor, Digital-rights Management, Driver, Microsoft Windows Vista, Video, Microsoft Corp., FUDmaster, Peter Gutmann, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Corporate Communications, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2007-09-16
- Time: early electric car one of 50 worst of all "time"
- Time: early electric car one of 50 worst of all "time"I saw "Who Killed the Electric Car?"I saw the documentry, "Who Killed the Electric Car" last month on one of the HBO channels. The few people who drove them praised the vehicles and wanted to keep the cars. GM just...
- Tags: Fuel cells, General Motors Corp., electric car
- Discussion threads 2007-09-10
- Microsoft Research goes to school
- Microsoft Research goes to schoolMIT should be embarassed about taking this money, It is like churchestaking money from drug dealers.European Model?Why is it that education is one of the few areas that cultural snobs don't want to compare the U.S. model to the European model?If you want to improve education...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Corporate law, education, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Research
- Discussion threads 2006-12-12
- Open source is a sales model
- Open source is a sales modelKey point"While most open source firms look at open licenses as lowering their R&D costs,... [Yes, reduced R&D staff costs as a result of the generosity of people willing to replace employees at no cost.]... it's this lower sales cost Soward believes is the real...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, sales, open source, William Hurley, car company, Sean Hull
- Discussion threads 2006-12-11
- Reputation vs. marketing in open source
- Reputation vs. marketing in open sourceA good example of open source reputationDotNetNukeNot what the SEC data shows for Red HatRed Hat spends 4.6% of their total revenue on advertising. IBM, Microsoft and Oracle spend 1.4%, 2.8% and 0.7% respectively. If we think that open source doesn't need advertising,...
- Tags: open source, Red Hat Inc., marketing
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- Best business and technology books of 2006
- Last week, I reported what retailers were saying about what the hot gifts this year, as well as some ideas of my own. Giving the gift of a good read is a great option for family and friends, but particularly for colleagues who you have to think with every day.The...
- Tags: marketing, Business &, Technology
- Blog posts 2006-12-03
- The two sides of Bill Gates
- The two sides of Bill GatesYou forgot the third side - the criminal.Who would accept money from this guy?Message has been deleted.Some people just make me laugh..OK.. every person who runs a *successful* business must be evil..Right.. Even ones which give away BILLIONS of dollars? Right, he's lining his pockets.....
- Tags: Linux, Bill Gates
- Discussion threads 2006-11-15
- IBM announces full AMD Opteron server line
- IBM announces full AMD Opteron server lineIBM+Novell+AMD forms allianceSee videohttp://enterpriseevent.amd.com/amd_06e6/?cid=theinquirer&lang=enHad AMD NOT been around doing its OWN THINGusers would still be using NETBURB at 10GZh with their machines in the freezer for cooling ..."What you see today leverages AMD Opteron technology and marries it with IBM's Enterprise X Architecture," Whitney...
- Tags: Processors, server, bank, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., AMD Opteron, Woodcrest, IBM Corp., Intel Itanium 2
- Discussion threads 2006-08-01
- The amazing George and his tunneling machine
- My ZD Net colleague, George Ou, is a strident opponent of the concept of Net neutrality. He's also kind of an abusive jerk about it see his comments on this posting. In a new posting, he touts the ability to tunnel through any firewall using DNS, then attempts...
- Tags: carrier, network
- Blog posts 2006-07-04
- Bracing for the Xbox 360 rush
- Bracing for the Xbox 360 rushRep guaranteed me 3 of these babies...My rep told me not to waste my time at retail. He said people like me upper echelon IT mavens really should not mingle with common gamer geeks. I told my rep I sometimes like to mingle with the...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Game players, Games, Microsoft Xbox 360, Web site, rep, Multiple-entry, Microsoft Xbox, game, TalkBack, Web
- Discussion threads 2005-11-19
- iTunes upgrade has users griping
- iTunes upgrade has users gripingRe: ITunes upgrade has users griping"In any case, the call for help on Apple Discussions highlights how attached people have become to their iPods. Subject lines on the board include: I feel like screaming!!; i Tunes v5...causing severe stress!!!; Help! Need to find my music!;...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iTunes, Apple Inc., Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2005-09-13
- Apple makes a stronger proprietary argument
- Apple makes a stronger proprietary argumentOpen SystemsApple's OS X is based on an open operating system, namely BSD Unix (Linux-ish). So much so that many developers have been able to re-compile and make some alterations to port their programs. OS X supports X Windows and all of the UNIX underpinnings...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple OS X, God, Apple Inc., public relations, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-04-15
- Judge protects consumer rants
- Judge protects consumer rantsi agree"Ed Magidson, a self-proclaimed consumer advocate who runs BadBusinessBureau.com, said Hy Cite's reaction to criticism was typical of companies with something to hide."don't hide behind lawyers, give your side...big money can buy unjust justice, but that denies the little guy justiceI *would* agree, if..He didn't charge...
- Tags: Ed Magedson, Magedson, consumer rant
- Discussion threads 2004-01-12
- SCO opens new front in Linux war
- SCO opens new front in Linux warSCO has no caseEverytime they relunctantly indentify code that alledgedly was copied into Linux, their claim is demolished - with very little effort, I might add. The latest round is no different. They've identified files like errno.h - a listing of POSIX...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Linux, SCO Group Inc., AT&T Corp., BSD
- Discussion threads 2003-12-23
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