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- IBM follows Microsoft with unified communications push
- IBM follows Microsoft with unified communications pushCisco Rep Returns to Washington StateAt lunch yesterday, the discussion focused around new interest by a top marketing representative in Washington State. I think this article is about the reason why. When you think about it, IBM's approach is much better than Microsoft's because...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, IBM Corp., Washington State, unified communications, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-24
- SAP's chief looks to new day after TomorrowNow
- SAP's chief looks to new day after TomorrowNowAlbert van Wissen Exposed; Enron-styleJust a cursory review by a US citizen demonstrates how this is going down Enron-style. First look at finance. Albert van Wissen is responsible for SAP's worldwide standards involving profitability. He joined TomorrowNow from SAP as Global Chief Financial...
- Tags: TomorrowNow, PeopleSoft Inc., SAP AG, Albert, Washington State
- Discussion threads 2007-07-05
- Washington State bans non-hands free BlackBerry use, texting while driving
- Late yesterday, Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire signed into law a prohibition on text messaging or non-hands-free cellphone use while driving.By implication, the measure includes all BlackBerry use without a Bluetooth headset, as well as the practice of originating a call while driving.The text-messaging prohibition goes into effect January 1,...
- Tags: Cellular phones, cell phone, BlackBerry Use, Washington State, RIM BlackBerry
- Blog posts 2007-05-12
- In Gates' home state, computer education goes missing
- Washington state, home to the world's most famous - and rich - computer whiz kid, is at risk at losing that most precious technical resource. The Seattle Times reports that Microsoft is warning the state legislature that fewer students are graduating with computer science and computer engineering degrees....
- Tags: computer, computer science
- Blog posts 2006-09-18
- Microsoft: Take a week off--unpaid
- Microsoft: Take a week off--unpaidBill doesn't have enough BillionsSo the contract employees who can least afford it have to sacrafice in order to fool shareholders into thinking MS has saved money. Balmer could probably find this much money under his sofa cushions, but that wouldn't mollify Wall Street.Of course,...
- Tags: Benefits, Washington State, Microsoft Corp., H-1B visa
- Discussion threads 2006-05-23
- Washington state sues spyware maker
- Washington state sues spyware makerWashington state sues spyware maker[i]according to Microsoft[/i]And thats all I had to read and be happy. Its funny how Microsoft does so much for consumers. Remember the article about Microsoft helping to catch some phishers? Glorious days indeed!"Secure Computer?"The one who considers "anti-spyware"...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Windohs, government, spyware, Microsoft Corp., spyware maker, Washington State
- Discussion threads 2006-01-25
- Microsoft makes its way to 64-bit chips
- Microsoft makes its way to 64-bit chipsmore hot air from M$!Billy is just a me too dude claiming to be the inventor.Linux has been diong 64 bits for many years.hahahahahahahahhahahaheeeehehehehahahahahaGimme a break!C'mon trolls, speak up!No W64 on Niagara?I'm probably going to get pilloried for this, but am I the only...
- Tags: Operating systems, Network technology, chip, 64-bit CPU, Washington State, Unix, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system
- Discussion threads 2005-11-15
- Washington State outlaws spyware
- Leading the legislative pack, the governor of Washington signed an antisypware bill today with serious penalties for violators. The law defines specific unlawful behavior, such as hijacking home and search pages, and displaying excessive numbers of pop-up ads. This law also takes on deceptive installation practices and software that reinstalls...
- Tags: spyware, Washington State, software
- Blog posts 2005-05-17
- You say pasta, I say spaghetti
- There's been quite a bit of confusion around all the Web servicesdefinitions and acronyms that are floating around. Everyone has their own definition. To one vendor, it's "pasta,"to another, it's "spaghetti." Justto clear the air, I've assembled a list of definitive definitions ofsome of the most commonly misconstrued Web services...
- Tags: Louie, Washington State
- Blog posts 2004-12-20
- Microsoft wants home jury for Real antitrust case
- Microsoft wants home jury for Real antitrust caseHmmm...[Bob Kimball, RealNetworks' vice president and general counsel, said last month that the suit was filed in San Jose because many of the witnesses are nearby.]Last time I checket they were both Washington companies.Why would the witnesses be in San Jose?And why not...
- Tags: Corporate law, Digital media, Digital music, Washington State, antitrust, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-01-22
- School District Enhances Learning With Integrated Messaging and Productivity Tools
- Washington State's Kent School District struggled to maintain its varied, distributed computer environment, which included a range of Novell NetWare operating systems and the GroupWise messaging system. Downtime was rife, so teachers often chose not to rely on technology for their communication or curricula. To resolve its issues, the district...
- Tags: District, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Tool, School District, Washington State, Groupware, E-mail Servers, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Congress looks at next-gen ad networks
- The Center for Democracy and Technology will testify Wednesday about the privacy concerns over ad networks like NebuAd, which has come under fire over a deal with Charter Communications to deploy user-tracking technology, ChannelWeb reports. "For years, Web sites have entered into agreements with advertising...
- Tags: Advertisement, Network, U.S. Congress, Ad Network, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- A Modest Privacy Proposal
- The Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee is holding a hearing tomorrow on Privacy Implications of Online Advertising. Appearing before the committee headed by long-time Senator Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) are lawyers for Google and Microsoft, as well as Facebook's chief privacy officer -- and Robert R. Dykes, the chairman...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Internet Service Provider, Service Provider, Internet Service, Internet, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Business Services, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- If Twitter buys Summize now... are its priorities in order?
- If this deal goes down, Twitter would be smart to state that the timing goes hand-in-hand with its in-progress back-end reconstruction, rather than merely claiming Summize as a new feature. User loyalty may depend on it. by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Twitter, Venture Capital, Search, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- News to know: Linux; iPhone; Gmail; Insecure antivirus software; SAP
- Notable headlines: Phil Wainewright: SaaS star leaves SAP for Salesforce.com Dennis Howlett: Ticking bombs in enterprise land Garett Rogers: Your Gmail is now a lot more secure Dancho Danchev: Approximately 800 vulnerabilities discovered in antivirus products ...
- Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Linux, Google Gmail, SAP AG, Antivirus Software, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Microsoft-Yahoo on again?
- Carl Icahn and Steve Ballmer announced plans today for Microsoft to acquire some or all of Yahoo if the current board was ousted in an upcoming election on August 1st. While they didn't come out and say it was a done deal, it does appear that Microsoft is still interested...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Corporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, Search, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- What's next for the MacBook Air?
- Brook Crothers at CNet's nanotech blog has posted an interesting piece about what upgrade options might be coming for the MacBook Air. Drives Apple dropped the price of the 64GB Solid State Disk SSD option by US$400 on Thursday but Crothers points to higher capacity, 128GB...
- Tags: Processor, Disk, MBA, Apple MacBook, Battery, Apple Inc., Solid State Disk, Intel Corp., MLC, Engineering, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Apple drops Solid State Drive price by US$400
- Apple drops Solid State Drive price by US$400Once again for you "early adopters"...BOHICA (B-end O-ver H-ere I-t C-omes A-gain)Always been that wayPull out a computer mag from the 90's and see the power and costs of the computers and other bits & pieces advertised. Things just seem to be...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, US$400, computer, solid state disk, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-07
- Apple drops Solid State Drive price by US$400
- Apple dropped the price of the Solid State Drive SSD option in its MacBook Air subnotebook computer on Thursday by US$400. Previously available as a US$999 upcharge, the 64GB SSD option can now be added to the MBA for US$599. You can see the price drop when you...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Solid State Disk, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Google trying to take privacy seriously
- Google trying to take privacy seriouslyRE: Google trying to take privacy seriouslyThe whole thing is a legal can of worms which I did not see American judges opening. I hope this will be overturned for it has very serious implications all over the world.While the state may potentially be the...
- Tags: SECURITY, Google Inc., privacy
- Discussion threads 2008-07-05
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