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- The 2010 Productivity Tool Bonanza - Microsoft, Google, Zoho & Open Standards
- On the eve of what looks to be a major Microsoft productivity products year in 2010 with the Windows 7 operating system, Exchange 2010, Office 2010, MOSS/SharePoint 2010 and Azure it's interesting to look at how the market for these products serve has changed. ...
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Kyocera Mako S4000 (MetroPCS)
- Since the words are pronounced the same, it's hard for us not think of Maaco auto body shops when we see the Kyocera Mako S4000 for Metro PCS. Of course, a cell phone has little in common with a place to get your car a new paint job, but we...
- Product reviews 2009-03-20
- David Pogue forecasts a depression for the Storm and I completely agree
- David Pogue forecasts a depression for the Storm and I completely agreeNot the highly lauded iPhone killer?NTRE: David Pogue forecasts a depression for the Storm and I completely agreeThis is why we have chosen to only develop our enterprise apps for the iPhone. http://blog.cosential.com/?p=156RE: David Pogue forecasts a depression for...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-26
- Transcript: PDC08 Keynote â€" Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava, Bob Muglia and David Thompson
- Todd Bishop, TechFlash; Ed Bott, ZDNet; Kip Kniskern, Liveside; Rafael Rivera, Within Windows; Paul Thurrott, Windows Supersite; and Tom Warren, Neowin; and Long Zheng, Istartedsomething â€" and yours truly--did a group blog of the first PDC keynote. Here's the live blog transcript (speakers: Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava,...
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Apple announces ZFS on Snow Leopard
- Apple announces ZFS on Snow LeopardTimingHow sweet would it would be if App£e could deliver Grand Central and ZFS at the point of WINDOWS 7 release. The marketing people would have a field day!Kudos to Sun for inventing such a great FS.I wonder how long it will take for Apple...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
- 10 top Vista tweaks, part 2
- 10 top Vista tweaks, part 2There's a registry fixIt's an architectural problem, unfortunately. XP sees the new restore points, but can't read them and assumes they're damaged.There's a workaround here:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926185I prefer to run XP in a VM on a Vista machine rather than dual boot.RE: 10 top Vista tweaks, part...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- Microsoft and Google stalk the Internet operating system
- Microsoft is fighting on multiple fronts in its 100-year technology war. Acknowledged, Microsoft has notched just 35 years, but the company is good for another 65 if it can recruit a few more generations of Bill Gates generals to lead the charge. And make no mistake, dominating markets is what...
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- <b>Microsoft Predictions for 2008: Games group housecleaning continues</b> (Microsoft in 2008: 10 Predictions)
- Microsoft Predictions for 2008: Games group housecleaning continues (Microsoft in 2008: 10 Predictions)As my rep says, 2008 will be great!!!!My rep and I are continuing our year end strategy sessions and 2008 will be another banner year. We just finished figuring out different ways to procure financing for more product...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharers
- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharersBi-partisan scum?Or more FUD?Need to vote these out of officeAnd fast tooRE: Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharersIf this is such a big problem, then why are we out-sourcing every good job? Not to mention Illegal immigration.I see a double-standard here.RE:...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- Windows losing ground to Linux clients -- how far off can the servers be?
- Windows losing ground to Linux clients -- how far off can the servers be?microsoft no longer relevantAsk any young person going to college what they use for a music player, iPod. Ask what they want for a laptop, MacBook. Ask what they want for a mobile phone, iPhone.The change we've...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-03
- Microsoft quietly tests a new 'pay-as-you-go' rental scheme for Office
- Microsoft quietly tests a new 'pay-as-you-go' rental scheme for OfficeBlech...There's no way this Office rental scheme would be a real success if this is going to be foisted on real home users, unless if it's done more like a leasing program. Make enough payments, and the Office/Operating System is yours...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-30
- Yahoo vs. Google: Why Panama is the wrong destination
- Do the marketers rule at Yahoo, while the engineers rule at Google? Fred Vogelstein believes he has “empirical evidence” that such is the case.Vogelstein begins his Wired magazine piece: “Terry Semel was pissed,” in bold for emphasis.Vogelstein looks back to Yahoo vs. Google in 2002, and apparently has a pictorial...
- Blog posts 2007-01-17
- Could Google be using its own AdWords system against its own customers?
- Could Google be using its own AdWords system against its own customers?Sorry, but it looks Garcia and you twist this aroundMany of these 'hot button' keywords you mention don't return ads at all, so have nothing to do with AdWords. 'calendar' or 'spreadsheet' are examples - returning only a...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-13
- Metacafe vs. YouTube? Metacafe CEO talks 'The Real Deal' in exclusive interview
- Google’s acquisition of YouTube realigned the online video space.Metacafe is now the “world’s largest independent video site,” according to Arik Czerniak, Co-founder and CEO. I had a lengthy chat with Czerniak yesterday while he was in NewYork City, the “media capital of the world.”Czerniak is based in Israel, where he...
- Blog posts 2006-11-04
- Google search advertising gold mine at risk
- Google CEO Eric Schmidt proudly told the world Thursday that “business is very, very good here at Google,” and asserted the company’s intentions to “continue to do very well” going forward (see “Is Google unstoppable: Q3 record performance defies market conditions”). What drives Google’s financial success? Is there no...
- Blog posts 2006-10-22
- Google Apps is risky business
- Google’s genius at making an inordinate amount of money from its text ad auctions is matched by an uncanny ability to make everything it does sound so inviting, safe, secure…Google wraps new product announcements in revolutionary claims of user empowerment and cost-savings while portraying Google as simply wanting to help.Google...
- Blog posts 2006-09-20
- Microsoft unveils Vista-friendly peripherals
- Microsoft unveils Vista-friendly peripheralsThat $6.6+ billion per year R&D spend is really paying off"The three keyboards, three mice and three Webcam-related gadgets are designed for multimedia lovers and multitaskers."That $6.6+ billion per year R&D spend is really paying off;-)Seriously, MS well done for getting a product out the door.Banner day...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-13
- How do you like your RSS?
- How do you like your RSS?sorry, meant to post the above as a root topic, not a reply NTNTHeh - you crack me upDon't you have a diaper to change or some other new-dad errand to do?Seriously - I agree with you 100%. I find the folder approach lets me...
- Discussion threads 2006-07-15
- Has a tipping point arrived where we start paying for ads?
- Wednesday, during my interview with LinkedIn's Konstantin Guericke, we talked a bit about how the company is now profitable despite the fact that most of the 5.7 million+ users are taking advantage of the free service rather than the paid parts. At 43:03 into that discussion (which I recorded...
- Blog posts 2006-05-12
- Era of the content engineer
- Most people now realize that a business shouldn't think of its website as the online equivalent of a marketing brochure. The technology and skills exist today for a company's web presence to perform as a highly efficient, proactive marketing machine that draws in visitors and shepherds them towards...
- Blog posts 2005-12-06
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