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- News to know: Vista x64; Apple; Phishing; Facebook
- Notable headlines: Jason Perlow: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows Vista Ed Bott: You've got Vista x64 questions, I've got answers Jason O'Grady: Apple drops iPhone 2.0.1 software (updated 3x) Infinite Loop: Steve Jobs:...
- Tags: facebook, microsoft windows vista, apple inc., intel corp., vyatta, mauku, phishing, service-oriented architecture (soa), sales strategy, cyberthreats, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), spam, security, spam and phishing, web services, enterprise software, software, sales, operating systems, microsoft windows, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Should Microsoft become more Apple-like?
- Should Microsoft become more Apple-like?Not unlike AppleLook at the iPod/iTunes combination, the Mac/OSX combination.The only difference is where they obtain their revenue from, Apple hardware, Microsoft from software.Both want to lock you into their products, one way or another.I would say MS is a platform companyjust not necessarily that they...
- Tags: microsoft windows, strategy, microsoft corp., does windows, apple inc., business model
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Is Nokia working with the Zune team to support the Zune library?
- Is Nokia working with the Zune team to support the Zune library?WM7I think the integration will be part of WM7.RE: Is Nokia working with the Zune team to support the Zune library?" I think Windows Mobile devices with the ability to play music from Zune Pass subscriptions would be a...
- Tags: team management, voip, cellular phones, team, microsoft zune, zune library, zune team, nokia corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Should Microsoft become more Apple-like?
- About a week and a half ago, Mary Jo Foley wrote a piece where she argued that Microsoft was planning to get more "Apple-like" in the PC and phone space, based on various statements from Microsoft executives. I intended to write a response that following Monday, but work intervened, which...
- Tags: microsoft zune, apple inc., microsoft corp., digital music, digital media, personal technology, consumer electronics, john carroll
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Is Nokia working with the Zune team to support the Zune library?
- There have been rumors floating around of a Zune phone and I personally am not that excited about such a device and wonder if many people really are. The latest rumors about the Zune and phones though does seem to make a bit of sense. Zunescene reported that Nokia iw...
- Tags: team, nokia corp., microsoft zune, team management, microsoft windows, operating systems, management, software, matthew miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Microsoft acknowledges the Apple threat in SEC filing
- Microsoft acknowledges the Apple threat in SEC filingAnd if Apple were honest...... they would mention Microsoft in their filing as their target market.Does this really justify its own dedicated post?I feel like there should've at least been some further information or analysis to go with it.....Just thinking aloud.Problems vs. OpportunityEvery...
- Tags: microsoft windows, operating systems, microsoft corp., apple inc., sec filing, apple macintosh, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-08-03
- Microsoft acknowledges the Apple threat in SEC filing
- In their mandatory 10-Q filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for 2008 Microsoft acknowledges Apple's success, but without mentioning them by name. A competing vertically-integrated model, in which a single firm controls both the software and hardware elements of a product, has been successful with certain consumer...
- Tags: sec filing, product, apple inc., microsoft corp., hardware, media players, digital music, digital media, consumer electronics, personal technology, jason d. o\'grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-03
- Sony's Photo Frame
- Sony's Photo FrameSony's reputation was marred enough by the Rootkit fiascoAnd what in the world does Microsoft have to do with this?Are lawyers responsible for poor product design?It sounds similar to blaming the messenger for the bad news. And it's typically the Mac users who are reputed to be arrogant.Limited...
- Tags: linux, flash memory, unix, operating systems, sony corp., microsoft corp., photograph, photo frame
- Discussion threads 2008-08-02
- The Ultimate Geek Vending Machine
- The Ultimate Geek Vending MachineNo problem.When you buy an ipod from an apple vending machine, you're under the hardware warranty. If it is DOA, you do have the right to get a replacement. Either go to an Apple store or call applecare.It sounds intriguing but,I can envision having...
- Tags: digital music, otb, apple ipod
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Poll: How would you rebrand Live Search?
- Poll: How would you rebrand Live Search?Poll: How would you rebrand Live Search?I wouldn't. Microsoft Live Search is now synonymous with web searching. Live Search has always provided relevant results that you can't find from its competitors. It's the default setting on all my browsers both at...
- Tags: microsoft windows, branding, microsoft office, microsoft live search
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- All Media Fixer 2008 (exe)
- All Media Fixer 2008 is professional repaired media files software. It can batch repair media files which can not be played or dragged. It can also solve the problem of recovering the files which can not be played in the process of recovery. It is the upgraded version of well-known...
- Tags: media, realconvert, advertising & promotion, digital media, marketing, consumer electronics, personal technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-31
- If at first you don't succeed...
- If at first you don't succeed...The killer feature.I don't know whether the iPhone or iTouch has this, but I think a killer feature is this. It has to be easy and automatic.1) The player has an Amazon MP3 purchase app optimized for the player. After signing up, you...
- Tags: digital music, digital media, digital rights management (drm), wi-fi, mp3, dell computer corp., apple ipod, music
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarityBingo! ntnt"insanely profitable"Yes, IBM retained those parts of its business in which it was possible to obtain a huge markup and not worry as much about performance compared to alternatives.Microsoft already has part of that approach, as witness the markup on software. ...
- Tags: tools & techniques, microsoft corp., ibm corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...
- Tags: steve ballmer, microsoft corp., enterprise, ibm corp., game players, virtualization, tools & techniques, enterprise software, consumer electronics, personal technology, hardware, management, software, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Ballmer seeks to justify Microsoft's bottomless-pit online spending
- Ballmer seeks to justify Microsoft's bottomless-pit online spendingBallmer Justifies Bottomless PitIt's called his STOMACH.Where is the return on these investments?They are no closer to competing with Google than before Ballmer started this spending spree. When people think "search" they think Google. It's that simple. No one thinks Yahoo or...
- Tags: financial accounting, microsoft corp., steve ballmer, 3m co.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Microsoft to get more 'Apple-like' in PC, phone space
- Microsoft to get more 'Apple-like' in PC, phone spaceMicrosoft Store in the works...My rep told me Microsoft is looking into significant retail space in higher end upscale shopping malls. In the mock-up of the store, boxes of Vista and Office 2007 were kept under lock and key. Customers will be...
- Tags: desktops, microsoft corp., apple inc., pc phone, pc, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Entellium puts a video game spin on CRM with a desktop RIA
- Entellium puts a video game spin on CRM with a desktop RIAGreat news!Back in the day, practical folks used to talk well about Volvos. They said that Volvos were safe, reliable, family cars. There were however not many takers. People instead swooned over sexier, more stylish cars. This is precisely...
- Tags: web browsers, microsoft windows, java development tools, desktops, video game, video, game, crm, web browser, itunes client, entellium, apple itunes, sun java studio creator, desktop, rich internet application
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Free the XBOX 360!!!
- Free the XBOX 360!!!"Microsoft-approved"Why shouldn't Microsoft be concerned with the performance of software on XBox?Quoting:Microsoft makes both the hardware and software, and the environment is tightly controlled - only Microsoft-approved software need apply. [End quote]Vista shows that a product's reputation can be affected by the uninterest or mistakes of third...
- Tags: game players, games, microsoft xbox, microsoft corp., game, console
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Microsoft turns to users for new wave of Xbox games
- Taking a page from Facebook and YouTube, Microsoft will turn to users of its Xbox 360 to create new video games and broaden the types of games available on its console. SEATTLE--Microsoft will turn to users of its Xbox 360 to create new video games and broaden the types...
- Tags: microsoft xbox live, microsoft corp., microsoft xbox, games, game players, personal technology, consumer electronics, reuters, xbox 360, microsoft, user-generated, video games, xbox
- News items 2008-07-23
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