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Resisting the Urge (MTV's Urge, that is): Apparently, MTV didn't learn from Sony BMG's mistake. In that "don't shoot the messenger" case where the messenger got shot, Sony's customers were outraged to find that the record label was including third party-provided rootkit technology what I called a Trojan horse on its CDs: a rootkit that did...; Tags: MTV, Urge; Blog posts 2006-05-23
More details on the onerous MTV Urge license agreement: Earlier today, I wrote about the frightening license agreement that accompanies MTV Urge, the new "better than iTunes" music service that Microsoft is offering as a key feature of Windows Media Player 11. It reminded me of a post I wrote almost a year ago, when Microsoft was reportedly thinking...; Tags: agreement, Urge, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media; Blog posts 2006-05-16
I don't want my MTV: CNET loves the new MTV/Microsoft music service, Urge:Even with the media player and the music service still in beta, these products make a fabulous team, with the type of superb integration usually associated with Apple products. If you're looking for the Windows Media answer to iTunes and the iPod, this...; Tags: Urge, software; Blog posts 2006-05-16

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iPhone vulnerable to phishing, spamming flaws: iPhone vulnerable to phishing, spamming flawsBut I was told OS X would save me from things like this.[i]In the meantime, iPhone users should avoid clicking on links in the Mail app that refers to trusted sites.[/i]So if my mom sends me a link to a web album, I shouldn't open...; Tags: Spam, Cyberthreats, Desktops, SECURITY, spamming, Apple iPhone, PC, phishing; Discussion threads 2008-07-23
Prohibition 2.0: Sunday's installment of To the Best of Our Knowledge features an interview with Larry Lessig, back at least briefly it seems, on the Re/Mix wars. One of his main themes in that interview was quite apropos of a comment on my post about the mom suing Universal over take-down...; Tags: Criminal, Larry Lessig, Intellectual Property, Research & Development, Business Operations, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-07-21

Yahoo: Icahn just a short-termer: Yahoo once again delivered another shareholder letter Thursday designed to urge shareholders to vote for its board members at its Aug. 1 annual meeting. Yahoo's message: Billionaire investor Carl Icahn only has short-term interest n the company. In Yahoo Chairman's Roy Bostock's letter the company outlined the...; Tags: Shareholder, Yahoo! Inc., Carl Icahn, Financial Accounting, Corporate Governance, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-07-17
The KÃƒÂ¼bler-Ross of iPhone: The KÃƒÂ¼bler-Ross of iPhoneI think Kubler-Ross missed oneActually, there is one that should be added: Apathy. I guess it would start at the same stage as Denial, but never progresses beyond the simple "who cares" level.I won't ever buy an iPhone...why not? Because I don't care about having...; Tags: Web browsers, Apple iPhone, Web browser, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-07-15
July 4th, 2008: A trip down memory lane: A 1 question civics quiz Today American's celebrate the Declaration of Independence, the legal foundation of the USA and, after the failure of the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution of the United States. I revere the Constitution as a magnificent piece of political engineering. But it...; Tags: U.S., President, Storage, Hardware, Robin Harris; Blog posts 2008-07-04
Q'n'A: Are Youtube users are royally screwed?: I've been reading the headlines today, and the main headlines on most of the top technology websites are about the YouTube/Google/Viacom saga. I'd like to call this: Youglecomgate, a potentially volatile situation hovers over the midst of everyone who has been on YouTube ever, so that's probably the majority of...; Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., Viacom Inc., Corporate Communications, Internet, Networking, Marketing, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-07-03
No reprieve: XP phase-out begins June 30: No reprieve: XP phase-out begins June 30But why?Surely if Microsoft remove Windows XP then lazy software developers who don't want to make their apps Vista compatible will be be forced to pull their fingers out!Windows Vista doesn't include many new changes to the software standards that Microsoft introduced with Windows...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-06-24
2009 Pontiac Vibe GT: Photo gallery:2009 Pontiac Vibe GTWe found the economy car efficiency, the tight build quality, and the odd body style all appealing on the 2009 Pontiac Vibe GT. But once we started looking at the details, we realized it was a Toyota. The hard flooring in the cargo area and the...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Pontiac, Pontiac Vibe GT, Vibe; Product reviews 2008-06-23
China says it's incapable of hacking Reps' computers: The folks who brought you the Great Firewall of China and the Golden Shield are wholly incapable of breaking into the cyber-fortress that is the U.S. House of Representatives. So they say. Accused by U.S. Reps Frank Wolf (R-Va.) and Chris Smith (R-NJ) of hacking into their...; Tags: U.S., China, Computer, Productivity, Hacking, Security, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-06-12
Google calls for hike in H-1B visas: Technology issues are never a big deal in presidential elections, as much as some people think they should be. One that Big Tech is trying to push, though is the H-1B visa situation. Bill Gates has been lobbying hard on the issue and now Google has signaled it's a big...; Tags: Google Inc., Limit, Technology Issue, H-1B, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-06-05
Pandigital 8-inch PanTouch Digital Photo Frame: Pandigital, a veteran digital photo-frame maker, is doing its best to stand out from the competition by incorporating a variation of the familiar touch-screen interface in its new line of PanTouch digital photo frames. You might call it touch screen "lite"; rather than touching the screen, as you would do...; Tags: Keyboards, Flash memory, Pandigital, PanTouch Digital Photo Frame, display; Product reviews 2008-06-02
Gartner leaves SOA off 'Top 10 technology' list, but with good reason: Gartner leaves SOA off 'Top 10 technology' list, but with good reasonWeighing and Adjudicating SOAHopefully this will be interpreted as a recommendation and not an ad, but for these issues, I urge every business person and IT person, management or staff, to get hold of a copy of "I.T. Wars:...; Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Top 10, SOA, Gartner Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-06-02
MB Bridge Number (exe): MB Free Bridge Number Software gives you information about the Life path/ Expression bridge number and the Soul Urge/Personality bridge number. The bridge numbers show how you can make the core numbers in your chart relate more with each other. Version 1.80 has been changed into a postware.; Tags: Chart; Software downloads 2008-05-28
What to expect from Steve Jobs at WWDC '08: Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster ends the week with a note to clients as to what to expect from Steve Jobs at Apple's World Wide Developers Conference on June 9. Here's what Munster thinks we can expect: New iPhone Well duh! However, Munster cautions...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Notebooks, Financial Accounting, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Finance, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-05-23
MB Soul Urge Number (exe): MB Free Soul Urge Number Software is an interactive software which reveals your innermost self and its manifestation. This number essentially tells you about your hidden passions and desires. Also, you get to know your present weaknesses, so that you can build upon them and be successful in life.; Tags: MB Free Soul Urge Number Software, Tools & Techniques, Management; Software downloads 2008-05-21
Jerry Yang is busy...Writing email: Yahoo filed its internal communications about Carl Icahn's proxy war plans with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The takeaway: Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang has been writing a lot of emails. To senior vice presidents at Yahoo, Yang delivered a few talking points following Icahn's first volley and...; Tags: Jerry Yang, Annual Meeting, Board, Carl Icahn, E-mail, Stockholder, Director, Company, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Polar Bear Threatened, says U.S. Global warming acknowledged in public.: Polar Bear Threatened, says U.S. Global warming acknowledged in public.Theory vs. enumerationSo, the gov't says Polar Bears are threatened because sea ice will disappear. That's a theoretical prediction.However, actual enumeration of polar bear populations shows their numbers increasing.Perhaps Polar Bears actually do better when there's less ice making it difficult...; Tags: polar bear population, bear population, polar bear, bear, U.S. Global warming, Polar Bear; Discussion threads 2008-05-14