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- Between the LinesDan Farber & Larry Dignan
- Time for plastic electronics? Plastic Logic, a Cambridge UK startup, is getting $100 million in venture capital to build plastic electronics on a commercial scale. The facility ...more 1 comment
- EarthLink CEO Garry Betty passes away 2 comments
- Survey: Tech workers fret about layoffs
- Home Depot's CEO switch could alter IT strategy
- News to know: Intertainer patent suit; Vista's RAM issues
- Berlind's TestbedDavid Berlind
- Digital New Year's resolutions: 1. Unsubscribe. 2. Delete. 3. Don't hire a hacker I'm looking for some good digital New Year's resolutions, so if you have any, feel free to comment below or pass them my way (to ...more 6 comments
- Christmas gift to Entertainment Cartel: DVD Copy protection cracked? 2 comments
- Best deal on a Blu-ray player? How about Sony's Playstation 3? 16 comments
- RFID: Coming to your products and passports real soon 3 comments
- Microsoft applies for patent on RSS-style syndication
- All About MicrosoftMary Jo Foley
- Vista: What will you say when you see it? It's not surprising Microsoft will be touting Windows Vista at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. But the slogan the company has ...more 22 comments
- In case you missed it (Part 2): Microsoft history revisited
- In case you missed it (Part 1): Jeremy Allison fights back 24 comments
- Tagged: Five things about me 5 comments
- The gag is off: Samba's Allison talks turkey on Microsoft-Novell deal 188 comments
- Real World ITGeorge Ou
- How to detect RAM problems to stabilize Vista I had a rough weekend testing Vista RTM on multiple hardware configurations because of some minor hardware issues that never surfaced previously. It appears that ...more 51 comments
- Critical Mac QuickTime zero-day exploit released! 270 comments
- Day after Christmas deals galore 2 comments
- Build your dream PC and not get ripped off 207 comments
- Hey AT&T;, just park that U-verse DSLAM in my yard 20 comments
- Ed Bott's Microsoft ReportEd Bott
- Five things you didn't know about me I got tagged (and Mary Jo played along, so far be it from to be the curmudgeon). Here's my contribution to a fad that ...more 3 comments
- Thinking of buying a Shuttle PC? Think again... 28 comments
- With some reviewers, Microsoft can't win 196 comments
- A year's worth of Windows Vista images 1 comment
- How about a really bold Windows Vista prediction? 12 comments
- The Apple CoreJason D. O'Grady
- Month of Apple bugs being fixed Today is the third day in the Month of Apple Bugs (a.k.a. MOAB). MOAB is run by a hacker known as LMH, sponsor of the ...more 43 comments
- Crystal ball: Macworld Expo 2007 8 comments
- Inside Apple's lucky bag
- Options cloud hangs over Macworld Expo 4 comments
- Apple dominates three Amazon categories 9 comments
- Hardware 2.0Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- iPod nano owners complain of high-pitched whining noise Back in September a thread was started on the Apple support forum by an iPod nano owner who wanted to know if "a high-pitched whine or ...more 1 comment
- Hardware 2.0 - Year in review
- Microsoft gives free laptops to bloggers - does that affect their credibility and integrity? 10 comments
- HD-DVD AACS hacked 26 comments
- Holiday gifts roundup 1 comment
- Open SourceDana Blankenhorn
- Expanding the open source business model How much would you pay for some really good open source documentation?It's an important question. As a business model, we have seen that open source ...more 7 comments
- Spotty networks alter the client-server balance 3 comments
- Open source New Year's Resolutions 6 comments
- How good a friend to open source is Google? 8 comments
- Ballmer's Macaca moment 22 comments
- Googling GoogleGarett Rogers
- Rough times for Gmail in the new year It seems the bug I referred to in my last post is only partially fixed -- but I am confident it will be closed up ...more 4 comments
- Serious Gmail vulnerability fixed 2 comments
- New JSON API for contacts? 2 comments
- Some Gmail accounts were cleaned out 3 comments
- Screenshots of elusive Gmail feature 8 comments
- IP TelephonyRussell Shaw
- NIST reports "highly critical vulnerability" in QuickTime NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) reports that a "Highly Critical" vulnerability exists in the Apple QuickTime handling of rtsp:// URLs. The exploit ...more 2 comments
- Updated: AT&T; now makes nice and gets FCC merger approval 3 comments
- Here's our most-read post of the year!
- Number 2 Most-Read Post in 2006: iPod podcast menus, navigation depicted in new Apple patent app
- Number 3 most-read post in 2006: Crocodile Hunter posts hit YouTube 2 comments
- Enterprise Web 2.0Dion Hinchcliffe
- Enterprise 2.0: Ten Predictions for 2007 I explored the rise of Enterprise 2.0 this year in last week's year in review post, but 2007 will likely prove to be a much ...more 2 comments
- Enterprise 2.0 year in review 4 comments
- The growth of mashups continued throughout 2006
- Applying Web 2.0 in the enterprise: News from the trenches 1 comment
- Web 2.0 Summit: IBM evolves vision of SOA and Web 2.0 4 comments
- Software as ServicesPhil Wainewright
- SaaS in 2007: It's about services, doh! In my trio of predictions for SaaS in 2007, I've saved the biggest trend till last. The coming year will see a growing acknowledgement that ...more 2 comments
- Google does no evil, still can't win 4 comments
- SaaS stories you may have missed in 2006 1 comment
- SaaS in 2007: Composition instead of integration
- Google retreats back to Web 1.0
- Dev ConnectionEd Burnette
- MySQL shies away from GPLv3, free version Peter Zaitsev reported recently that new versions of MySQL Community edition are no longer available for download from the MySQL Download Area. This provoked a ...more 5 comments
- Top stories from 2006 1 comment
- Allison to Novell: "We are pariahs"
- Firefox still struggling with Vista changes 116 comments
- Google Code launches reindeer flotilla, news at 11 2 comments
- Managing L'unixPaul Murphy
- Unix vs. Windows or: sometimes a fool is just a fool The December 19th issue of the Economist had an unsigned article under the title Consumer technologies are invading corporate computing, celebrating the end ...more 15 comments
- What for 2007? guilt, monopoly guilt 21 comments
- What will happen in IT in 2007? 25 comments
- What happened in IT in 2006? 25 comments
- Happy Holidays! 9 comments
- Digital MarketsDonna Bogatin
- Are Google blogs just PR? No news from Google this 2007, and it is already January 3!Avid Google watcher that I am, I woke up yesterday morning wondering if Google ...more 2 comments
- Is Google 'The Internet'?
- YouTube vs. MySpace: Is friendly bankable?
- Is Digg the future of news? 1 comment
- Google search kingdom: Benevolent or despotic?
- Emerging TechRoland Piquepaille
- Alerting vests for soldiers If you were a soldier, I'm sure you would like to be warned in real time of an imminent danger. According to New Scientist, MIT ...more
- How our brain 'sees' the future
- DieHard, the software 1 comment
- The moleculator gets a keypad lock
- 3-D images of a flu virus 1 comment
- John CarrollJohn Carroll
- Ideal DRM Bill Gates recently commented that copy protections for digital media are too complex for most consumers. In the end of the day incentive systems (for ...more 121 comments
- A thank you from a Microsoft employee 66 comments
- Gaming sales numbers for November 16 comments
- Stop bashing the Novell / Microsoft agreement 52 comments
- Swimming with Vista Media Center 37 comments
- The Mobile GadgeteerMatthew Miller
- Will Cingular and Palm announce the Treo 750 at CES? According to Engadget Mobile Palm and Cingular may be announcing the Treo 750 Windows Mobile Phone Edition device at CES. The Treo 750 is currently ...more
- MobileTechRoundup show #84, Happy New Year
- Beauty and the Beast; the Nokia N73 and N93 S60 smartphones 4 comments
- Is this the HTC 2007 Windows Mobile lineup?
- 2006: The year of the QWERTY smartphone
- Rational RantsMitch Ratcliffe
- Is Islamist cryptography evil? The Global Islamic Media Front announced in an advertisement on January 1 that it will release "the first Islamic computer program for secure exchange on ...more 1 comment
- Rational Rants On-The-Ether: Google's place in the world, with Dan Farber
- The "friction-free" economy never existed
- Google's run is more than half done 49 comments
- How long to the Star Trek replicator? 4 comments
- Release 0.9Esther Dyson
- Are we our workers' keepers? Last week I had dinner with Omid Moghadam [below left] and Anne Chapman of Intel. They had just had an interesting day meeting with a variety ...more 7 comments
- End the heartbreak of repetitive registrations!
- Seriosly interesting 1 comment
- Trip report: Kazakhstan 2 comments
- What I really said at Office 2.0 5 comments
- The Universal DesktopRyan Stewart
- Microsoft's Mix 07 registration opens I saw over on Cnet that Microsoft has opened registration for Mix 07. I think Mix is going to be a very, very solid conference. ...more
- 5 Things About Ryan Stewart
- Rich Internet Applications I couldn't live without
- Top 10 Rich Internet Application events of 2006
- Universal Desktop Daily - Friday, December 22, 2006
- The Social WebSteve O'Hear
- Digg's seven-step recovery program Muhammad Saleem has written a short paper outlining seven steps that Digg needs to take in order to achieve success in 2007. For those that ...more
- Could 2007 be the year of social network fatigue? 2 comments
- Could YouTube be the killer-app for Apple's iTV? 12 comments
- Second Life: Don't believe the hype 2 comments
- Del.icio.us launches the 'tagometer' widget 1 comment
- LawgarithmsDenise Howell
- The Web's video library includes Saddam Hussein's uncut execution As law professor, blogger, and sentencing law expert Douglas A. Berman writes, "[a]ll over the blogosphere, one can now access an uncut video of Saddam ...more
- Noncommercial means noncommercial -- whatever that means
- Podcasting, social networks, read/write Web, and video dominate Google's '06 Zeitgeist
- Vendor Relationship Management and The Support Economy
- Second Life, first judge
- Digital ID WorldPhil Becker & Eric Norlin
- Identity predictions for 2007 Having graded our identity predictions from last year, its time to venture forth into the uncharted waters of 2007. The following are our divinations on ...more 2 comments
- Grading our identity predictions from 2006 3 comments
- The case for OpenID
- Does authorization equal entitlements? 2 comments
- Federation enters a new phase 2 comments
- Threat ChaosRichard Stiennon
- Top Ten Threats for 2007 I had some time last week to think ahead a bit. I was on a twelve hour round trip flight to ...more 3 comments
- Got data? Protect it. 1 comment
- It's a wide line between IT security and physical security 2 comments
- Changes in store for ThreatChaos
- Good NAC
- E-Communications & CommunityMaurene Caplan Grey
- Microsoft knights voice services with OCS Like a Don Quixote, Microsoft's voice services are championing Microsoft's unified communications strategy. Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 (OCS) was released to private beta this week. OCS ...more
- Exchange 2007 Reinvents Itself 2 comments
- Exchange 2007's "Trustworthy Computing" 2 comments
- 'The Medium is the Message'
- Office EvolutionMarc Orchant
- OmniDrive Mac client coming soon A post on the OmniDrive forums states that a beta of the long-awaited Mac client for the online storage service will be made available next ...more 1 comment
- Vote for the Tablet PC of the year
- Is the latest Gmail flaw a big deal? 8 comments
- Performacing add-in now ScribeFire
- No surprise - I'm Batman! 2 comments
- Service OrientedJoe McKendrick
- Some unabashed predictions for the year ahead in SOA "We can safely say from reports that have come out in 2006 that somewhere between 10% and 90% of enterprises will be doing SOA." -Dana ...more
- Survey confirms we're getting faster and better at SOA
- Seven areas of opportunity around SOA, circa 2007
- ESBs, acquisitions, and Java EE topped SOA news in 2006
- Eight more companies that made SOA happen in 2006
- Enterprise Anti-matterJoshua Greenbaum
- Oracle Losing the Transparency War. Microsoft Trying Too. Yesterday's release of Oracle's most recent financials continued to push Oracle into a race for last place in the world of corporate transparency. Its disclosures ...more 2 comments
- Salesforce.com Goes Retail and Opens New Reporting Possibilities (Hopefully)
- Infor the Long Haul? Analyzing the Roll-up King
- The Game of Leapfrog, SAP Style
- Software as a Service Takes the Analytics Road: Business Objects Buys Nsite
- Tom Foremski: IMHOTom Foremski
- dotMobi aims around the wireless Telcos to boost mobile Internet Accessing the Internet from cell phones is possible but the experience is poor. Mobile web browser performance is clunky, few web sites are designed for ...more 2 comments
- Google's one square-inch business model... 3 comments
- Gartner predicts hasta la Vista for future Microsoft OSs 20 comments
- When it comes to media, the medium defines the DRM 6 comments
- Is DTrace Sun's killer application? 11 comments
- BriefingsDirectDana Gardner
- Nice rundown of the top SOA happenings of 2006 Michael Meehan, news editor at SearchWebServices.com, has identified the top eight SOA stories for 2006. Not only does he quote me liberally, which might just ...more 1 comment
- Gillmor-speak gets redacted into minutiae-as-clarity, for once
- BriefingsDirect SOA Insights analysts review 2006, make predictions for 2007
- What makes Second Life eerily powerful is the zero-distance between thinkers and technology 4 comments
- IT Consolidation: The ultimate less is more -- or how to get a grip of your assets
- Over the HorizonJustin Rattner
- Polaris Points the Way to Terascale Computing Two months ago at the Intel Developer Forum, Intel’s CEO, Paul Otellini, unveiled a 300mm wafer that contained hundreds of massively multi-core prototype processors each ...more 1 comment
- Mind the Gap 1 comment
- Cool Codes 10 comments
- The end of applications? 27 comments
- Your Cards and Letters 3 comments
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