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- Apple: You're too dumb to make your own technology decisions
- Apple: You're too dumb to make your own technology decisionsBad morning?Did someone wake up on the wrong side of the bed? While I agree a replaceable battery for the iPhone would be nice, I believe there was a benefit to having it not be replaceable, wasn't there? And...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-18
- Windows, meet SUSE: Novell, Microsoft open lab
- Windows, meet SUSE: Novell, Microsoft open labNothing but good for consumers/usersTo be sure this will have the zealots howling but the truth is, this is great for consumer/users that are demanding interoperability. It won't be long before Novell becomes the corporate choice for mixed Windows/Linux environmants.Err 'stab'or more likely...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-12
- Microsoft earnings hit target; client, business divisions shine
- Microsoft earnings hit target; client, business divisions shinehere!http://www.theregister.co.uk/2000/10/09/accounting_masterclass_how_cisco/Can't keep a great company down!;-)M$ is fudging the numbers!It's common practice that the M$ mobsters lie and spread FUD.The only statement that holds water was:"And the entertainment and devices unit had revenue of $1.16 billion and a loss of $1.2 billion."So much...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-19
- Three IT programs chosen for $1.3m NSF grant
- The Concord Consortium in Massachusetts has chosen middle and high schools across the country to participate in a model national science and technology project which will give schools an opportunity to advance beyond the standard science curriculum, reports info Zine. One district receiving the funds is Olathe...
- Blog posts 2007-01-09
- Washington Post shoots for closer Web, print ties
- Washington Post shoots for closer Web, print tiesGates Family Newspaper AbramoffGates Family Newspaper AbramoffSlate, an e-zine started by Microsoft, was purchased by the Washington Post. Today Melinda Gates, wife of the co-founder of Microsoft, sits on the Board of the Washington Post. Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, has a bridge...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- Three May Day Launches
- It’s the first of May and the first day out of stealth mode for three start-ups. Two security companies and a security e-zine are celebrating their debuts. In some quarters there is talk that the days of security innovation...
- Blog posts 2006-05-01
- Not all adware is badware
- Not all adware is badwareI agreeLets not let them find another way to load our computers with this resource consuming garbage.adwareSounds like commercial advertising for tv. Once it becomes acceptable enough, adware will be on every program. The option to have it or not will be absent. The justification will...
- Discussion threads 2006-04-06
- The future of the Internet - What role for developing countries?
- The big showdown between the US and the UN never materialized and the US' ICANN retains control over core Internet systems, but the demands of the developing world - and the concerns about putting internet control in the hands of governments with strong censorship leanings - is ...
- Blog posts 2005-11-18
- The Service Sellers Masters Course (zip)
- The Service Sellers Masters Course details the process for building a Web site that positions your service for success on the Net. Everything is covered--from positioning to building a credible relationships through high-value trust-producing content, to submitting and tracking results at the Search Engines, to publishing an e-zine, to using...
- Software downloads 2005-06-03
- Will the real SOA please stand up?
- A reader no doubt frustrated by all the SOA hype observes that Dictionary.com produces many definitions for the acronym "SOA." I personally prefer "State of Anarchy" (which didn't surface), but there's plenty more to chose from. "Shortness of Air" is also an interesting take. (By the way,...
- Blog posts 2005-01-11
- Microsoft puts Slate on the block
- Microsoft puts Slate on the blockOh no Bill not my favorite magazineSigh I guess I wiil have to settle for ZDNET only.Ohoh here comes the meds nurse. Gotta goThey should keep it- after their desktop monopoly dries upThey need something.. although typical MS it probably doesn't make any money.Give...
- Discussion threads 2004-07-23
- IP Communications Solutions for Today's Business Challenges
- This e-zine features 11 articles discussing IP telephony management, potential, and trends.The article titles are as follows: IP Telephony on the Rise; Four Technologies to Raise Your Results; Productivity Potential; IP Telephony: Thinking Outside the Talk Box; Enhanced Communications with IP Telephony; A Higher Standard of Service at Arizona State...
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