Wednesday 12 September 2007

Two hits for Google Apps

Two hits for Google Apps

Capgemini's adoption of Google's applications suite is good, but Microsoft's reaction was remarkable

Google denies ownership of users' words

The search giant has responded to controversy surrounding use of the word 'public' in its terms and conditions for Google Docs

Storm worm: More powerful than Blue Gene?

The criminal botnet controlling millions of PCs may have more computing muscle than the world's most powerful supercomputer

Microsoft attacks Google Apps

Redmond responds to Google's tie-in with Capgemini by suggesting that Google Apps is not appropriate for many businesses

PC World denies Linux warranty void

The computer store insists it does not void warranties if customers install Linux, but urges them to reinstall Windows if returning computers for repair

EC funds counter-terrorism tech research

Forty-four research projects are to be funded, including a technique for video detection of abnormal behaviour in crowds

VMware: Not just hypervisor revenue

More than 80 percent of VMware income comes from higher-level tools, a move that gives the EMC subsidiary more breathing room against rivals

Public service broadcasting could go mobile

Ofcom is launching a review that will explore the potential for content delivered over the internet or via mobile phones

Legal summits to tackle Linux

Two meetings have been arranged by the Linux Foundation to focus on legal issues surrounding open-source software

IT skills shortage costing Europe 'billions'

The European Commission has called upon member states to tackle 'digital illiteracy' and the shortfall in qualified tech staff

Running the numbers on Vista sales

Over its first six months, the latest Windows version can't hold a candle to XP. But, Office sales are soaring, according to NPD report

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Tezzer

From what I've read here and elsewhere Viacom stands to lose very heavily from this spat. They have already lost all public credibility since it...

41 minutes ago by Tezzer on Google, Viacom trade blows in YouTube copyright spat
Tezzer

Still finding it difficult to get around the site. Some articles/comments seem to have reply links and some don't - only a link to the poster.

47 minutes ago by Tezzer on ZDNet UK: faster, smarter, still IT all the way
Tezzer

Unfortunately the real problem here is that a very small number of very big companies want to make a great deal of money out of this. Every house...

49 minutes ago by Tezzer on It's high time we had a manifesto for fibre
dava4444

this spam bot is exasperating

5 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

:D I think the server exchange does slow down a bit round 5 to 7/8 pm but I find I mostly get 3 to 4 MBps on downloads and by that time there...

5 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

night before last

5 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

5MBps, I saw 5.8

5 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

honestly I do get

5 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

thank you for the support. ..but in

5 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

if you download a BIG file from the MS site then THAT is your *true* speed.

5 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

Hi Fat Pop Do Wop!

5 hours ago by dava4444 on I'd Rather Have a Bigger Byte Than a Little bit...Broadband
dava4444

it filters the word 'aittude' mis spelled intentionally

5 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

but with a fair amount of work, possibly. God Bless Dava

5 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

But I think Googles idea could be developed into an able paradigm. right now, no.

5 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

took there repos down for Ubuntu (I think there back now but they took a few months). I don't think there is a perfect answer,

8 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

but the community coding and ideas would be gratis, maybe that's why OEM's can be 'slackers' when it comes to Linux. they just sit back and let...

8 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

continued the bad point about that is hardware, a rival OEM can take your development and use it themselves and to retaliate you would have to go...

8 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

continued Okay how about something like Google's approach 'semi-open source'? . the OEM pours cash in to development and code, whilst opening it...

8 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

Hi Adrian em, interesting, yeah okay I can get this vibe, if I wanted VRec on my Tele I would need an embedded and tiny OS and you're totally...

8 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster
dava4444

Hi Adrian been trying to post for three days .this spam bot is a nightmare. Dava

8 hours ago by dava4444 on How to build a GUI for a toaster

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