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- Wishful thinking: Can we make this carbon clock count backwords?
- Wishful thinking: Can we make this carbon clock count backwords?We don't need to make the carbon clock 'count backwards'The fact is that carbon in the atmosphere does LITTLE TO NO damage to the environment in the slightest.We should be more worried about water vapor... but then again, there is nothing...
- Tags: Life-cycle, carbon, WISHFUL THINKING
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- Sinofsky to dish on Windows 7? Wishful thinking
- Sinofsky to dish on Windows 7? Wishful thinkingMarketingMary-Jo, as much as I would love to see you eat crow on this, I have a distinct feeling that you won't. I think you are smack on with this post. It seems to me that right now Microsoft's mindset is...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Sinofsky, WISHFUL THINKING, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-14
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- Apple slate "impending," says NYT exec editor; Much ado about nothing?
- What does it matter?I really do not know how this matter's. We do think Apple will come up with a product sooner or later to match the netbook craze. Unless of course they feel that craze is over with? I would imagine something on the order of a iPod Touch...
- Tags: Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Times exec hints at Apple tablet
- Gawker reports that Bill Keller, executive editor at the New York Times, may have outed the mythical Apple tablet. At a supposedly off-the-record meeting which someone graciously preserved on Vimeo with the entirety of Times' Web staff Keller gave us this tantalizing nugget: I'm hoping we can get the...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Bill Keller, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- New Apple ads slam Microsoft and Windows 7
- No mentionJust as Microsoft haven't mentioned the tens of hours it'll take up upgrade your Vista machine, and the known bug that could cause your upgrade to hang at 62%http://support.microsoft.com/kb/975253LameThese "I'm A Mac" ads have gotten Rather lame. Again, can't Apple come up with something that promotes OSX rather than...
- Tags: Operating systems, Start Menu, Microsoft Corp., advertisement, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Inc., Win7, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- FTC endorsement rules were inevitable
- wishfull thinkingenforcement of this rules is virtually impossible since you can't spy on what the blogger in PJ gets in the mail.The only way arround is to force the companies to reveal their special promo/giveaways to select people.Wishful ThinkingConcur. There is no way to enforce this without enforcement becoming intrusive.Hey...
- Tags: Blogging, INTERNET, FTC, endorsement rule, blogger
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- PC vs. Mac: It's not zero sum
- Or...In 85% of cases the Mac is a secondary PC to a Windows OEM machine.And, of course, that doesn't include the Mac users who use Windows on their Macs rather than a separate Windows box. See, you can cut statistics any way you want.Macs are PC'sA better question would have...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- Dell - Simplified IT Support for Customized Mobility
- Notebook computer and mobility solutions are increasingly more important to business of all sizes. In this TechRepublic Resource Guide on Notebook Mobility, explore the most promising tips and best practices to overcome the most common challenges for mobile notebook computers organizations of all types and sizes. You will...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Mobile, Information Technology, Notebook Computer, Mobility, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- White papers 2009-09-30
- Micropayments in Google Checkout soon
- It sounds like Google is going to start allowing merchants to accept micropayments soon -- that menas accepting payments anywhere from a penny to a several dollars. This information was released in a document submitted to the Newspaper Association of America. Micropayments - While...
- Tags: Google Inc., Payment, Micropayment, Google Checkout, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2009-09-12
- Hands-on with the Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600
- BooksDid you get the Cory Doctorow books from Project Gutenberg? If so, what format did you download them in?Connectivity?The Sony sounds like it's worth a look, but I didn't see much about connectivity. Does the PRS-600 include lifetime free wireless like the Kindle, or must it be tethered...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Reader, Adobe PDF, Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600, Sony Reader Touch Edition, Hands-On
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- I'll take one BlackBerry, and one BMW. Make that to-go please.
- No BMWs attached?What a shame. Still, it's a great idea that they made this compatible with BMW.RE: I'll take one BlackBerry, and one BMW. Make that to-go please.Would have loved it if all BMWs would have a Blackberry as an additional bmw accessories and not just compatibility. But that,...
- Tags: Handhelds, BMW AG, RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- News to know: Twitter DOS attack; Cisco and IBM, Clunkers, Win 7 chart; Murdoch; CTO
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Twitter knocked offline by DDoS attack; Koobface returns with a twist Larry Dignan: Cisco CEO Chambers: IBM...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Facebook, Larry Dignan, CTO, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Ryan Naraine, Twitter, Sam Diaz, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Corporate Communications, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- Crowds: wisdom or wishful thinking? Where's the research?
- What do we know about public reactions to global warming? Not much, say scientists. The social scientists have been leery of testing the field of public opinion research on this topic. Says one social scientist, quoted on nature.com: "Climate change is the ultimate collective-action problem." Here's...
- Tags: Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- While I'm away..."My kid hates Linux"
- While I'm away..."My kid hates Linux"He is not entitled to his opinion?"The other day he asked if I could just (GASP!) install XP on the laptop and get rid of Linux because 'Linux sucks.'"So?Is he not entitled to his opinion?Why think about grounding him for having an opinion?"As many of...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-07-15
- Apple tablet rumor rehashed, this time October and $800
- It appears that the Apple tablet rumors just won't die. Today, the age-old story of an Apple tablet got resuscitated by The China Times who reports (Mandarin, English translation) that an Apple tablet is planned for release in October for $800. The...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Battling for the Mother Of All Monopolies...
- Battling for the Mother Of All Monopolies...RE: Battling for the Mother Of All Monopolies...This battle and the comments are reminiscent of the discussions when PCs first started showing up. IBM was dominant in a way that everyone agreed Microsoft did not have a chance. Corporation all agreed that...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- With the Chrome OS, Google's software stack is revealed; Shrapnel everywhere
- With the Chrome OS, Google's software stack is revealed; Shrapnel everywherewishful thinkingI'm beginning to think someone just took some of these zdnet writers to the candy store or something?Everything they're saying is so good to be true. Google, "cool factor"? come on! So now you think where linux failed, google...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, software, Google Inc., Chrome OS, Chrome, Shrapnel, operating system, software stack
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- Google ChromeOS: have people given leave of their senses?
- Google ChromeOS: have people given leave of their senses?Thankyou...This is the first well reasoned and thought out post I have read on ZDNet in a long time. I have just read Adrians post and he has decided it is a game changer already even after saying there is little...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Google Inc., Google ChromeOS, Linux, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- Survey: 45% of IT departments will move to Windows 7; 43% refuse to migrate off Windows XP
- Survey: 45% of IT departments will move to Windows 7; 43% refuse to migrate off Windows XPPenny wise, pound foolish.XP is unsecurable. Enterprise AV, all the tools, etc, it is fundamentally broken. All these enterprises deal with constant and unrelenting security threats. It really has no place...
- Tags: Operating systems, survey, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- News to know: Windows 7, HD-DVD, Twitter, iPhone, SOA
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Christopher Dawson: Windows 7: Good enough to pay for? Andrew Nusca: Quickfire Deal: Windows 7 Home Premium upgrade,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Richard Koman, HD-DVD, Jason Perlow, SOA, Matthew Miller, Twitter, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
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