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3 Strikes is in for France
in Digital Music - The Future, on May 14, 2009
...It's sad to have to post this but the "3 strikes and your out" copyright law in France has come into play. It's a seriously idiotic piece of legislation that brings copyright infring...
Time to lob a Molotov cocktail
in The CIO Weblog, on May 14, 2009
... © Marek Peters
So, speaking of revolutions , it strikes me that this one isn't being evangelized very well. Nick Carr has turtled, turning off blog comments and going largely off the radar ...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...egy, and both are among the techniques that I would recommend exploring. But the mindset as a whole strikes me as reactionary and defensive. I'm sure that's conventional wisdom in circumstance...
Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder
in Wangtam, on May 3, 2009
...• Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder
• Quicken Online strikes back at upstarts with iPhone app
• SKOUT - Matches | location-based mobile dating
• Glearch: 3x the global search
• Malari...
Taiwan Approves Three-Strikes Law
in P2P File Sharing, on April 30, 2009
..." writes Billboard's Thibault Worth . "In addition, the law introduces a 'three-strikes' provision whereby ISPs can restrict the Internet access of users who download copyrighte...
Fake Accounting Standards Board strikes again
in Sox First, on April 6, 2009
As if last week's ruling the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), which I have renamed the Fake Accounting Standards Board, wasn't bad enough. The FASB has ruled that companies can use their own judgement in assessing what an asset's worth under fair value, which in effect me...
Saving precious lives is what RFID intends to achieve
in The RFID Weblog, on March 31, 2009
...d.
Once implemented this system would ensure that no precious lives are lost in case any disaster strikes as this system is expected to offer precision of a higher level. It has already been tested s...
Rapid web-based app development: good or evil?
in The CIO Weblog, on February 27, 2009
...r, apparently similar technologies, so I want to be careful using the Excel comparison here. But it strikes me that it may be more apt in this context than where Mike originally applied it: both busin...
Gaps In the Schedule
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 28, 2009
...n Tour released its 2009 schedule today under the heading "First courses revealed".
This strikes me as a little odd since the schedule also indicates that no less than 7 of the events are c...
Security is just broken
in The CIO Weblog, on January 15, 2009
...r CEO's laptop is compromised?"
I'm not sure yet what the answer to that is, but it strikes me that it probably revolves heavily around virtualization, centralized control (rather than...
Range Finders - Threat to the Game?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 14, 2009
...o use such devices) but an advantage over the game.
Call me old-fashioned or conservative but golf strikes me as a game with two main elements. First, you must strike the ball and send it in the dire...
Apple to Introduce Media Server at Macworld?
in On Storage, on January 2, 2009
...e media junkies who demand regular fixes of audio, video, and images wherever and whenever the need strikes. A media server allows access to personal files stored on it - or stored in the proverbial c...
Suicide Bomber Strikes In Iran
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 29, 2008
Attacks by suicide bombers are a common occurrence in Iraq and Israel as well as most other countries in the Mid-East.
That is, except for Iraq, where a suicide bombing is rarer than an American flag.
But, with the region being a powder keg in the midst of dozens of oppositional political and reli...
Three strikes
in WebKinzBlog, on December 13, 2008
We were excited to see a Wheel of Wishes spin today but the outcome certainly was a bummer for us! We only got to spin in three of our accounts and we didn't win a Wish Token in any of the three - we got a Mohawk, Air Hockey Table and $210 cash.
Must be one of those days where good luck wasn...
Slingbox - TV-Empfang im Urlaub
in Das Reise-Weblog, on November 26, 2008
...sitzt. Das kann man schließlich auch zu Hause, wenn es denn sein muss. Aber interessant ist die Slingbox schon - schließlich bietet dieses kleine Gerät den TV-Empfang an jedem Ort der Erde.
Das geht...
CTO of the United States
in The CIO Weblog, on November 7, 2008
...though there are probably some successes to be had in unifying and systematizing government IT, it strikes me that this may be one of those situations where the goals of government and the processes f...
Language Learning: Free Online French Classes
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 21, 2008
...our interest, search through our archives of free classes . You're sure to find something that strikes your fancy....
Mixed messages on the economy
in The CIO Weblog, on October 3, 2008
...soft denied the report , while confirming that it is "reviewing" its hiring plans, which strikes me as being a more politic way of conveying the same information.
I think it's a pruden...
The Lunacy of Sports Writers
in End Zone Buzz, on September 30, 2008
... the end of May. He's not even leading the league anymore in that category."
Huh? Howard strikes out 199 times - tying himself for the second-highest single season total in the more than 100...
New Slingbox PRO HD Makes Cable Available Online
in The Digital TV Weblog, on September 26, 2008
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Sling Media recently announced that it will start selling the Slingbox PRO-HD. The new high-definition version will allow users to watch HD cable or satellite programs on their PCs via their ...
SlingPlayer for Symbian UIQ devices
in Tech Without Wires, on September 13, 2008
SlingMedia finally releases their SlingPlayer Mobile for Symbian UIQ devices . I use SlingPlayer on my Macbook Pro to access the TV (in the US) whenever I am on the road. Unfortunately, though, I have to use a public hotspot to be able to do this since 3G in the Philippines is still spotty....
Closing the GAAP
in Sox First, on August 28, 2008
...on and Marie Leone suggest it might end a lot sooner. Like from next year. One of the issues that strikes me is whether there are enough skills for the take-up, although six years should give accoun...
Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Bra strap bootstrap
in BootStrapMe, on August 24, 2008
...could be marketed to create the resources she needed to accomplish her goal.
• Inspiration strikes. The answer came in the form of handmade beaded straps used for bras, tanktops, dresses or linge...
Jabra SP700 Bluetooth Speakerphone Bugs Your Desk and Car
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 21, 2008
...hitting the streets soon, and while it is billed as an "orbital" or space-aged design, it strikes me a bit more insect-like. In fact, it looks a lot like there is a dead bug sitting on the d...
Calm down: Gamestop's Girls Night In Page Not As Bad as Some Think
in House of Nintendo, on August 12, 2008
..."the team with the cutest quarterback," there just isn't a whole lot on the site that strikes me as so horrible.
So what if it has recipes for a Madden Party? Wouldn't a page about...
MyCMDB: the cool BSM software with the funny name
in The CIO Weblog, on August 7, 2008
I made fun of Managed Objects new social-networking influenced CMDB interface product myCMDB when it was announced last month, critiquing both the kindergarten playground name of the software and the fact that something as prosaic as a configuration management database product was jumping o...
WiFi in Mexico
in Latina Viva, on August 6, 2008
... email. It lets emails be received, but there are restrictions and issues with sending.
So three strikes and I'm done. I'll just buy a multifon card at the airport....
Persystent imaging and repair
in The CIO Weblog, on July 31, 2008
...y sticks by it. While I am not going to accuse Microsoft of any prodigious feats of engineering, it strikes me that the initial installation of all that software takes hours. Simply copying the releva...
Cloud computing: getting what you paid for
in The CIO Weblog, on July 29, 2008
...r under average load for one month, then sliced accordingly). It's an interesting idea, but it strikes me that what works well for Mosso may not as accurately represent the loading and structure o...
The iPhone 3G: You Really Expected a Smooth Launch?
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 12, 2008
...nown for being customer oriented and for its technical excellence."
Spring's declaration strikes me as a bit melodramatic - I've been very much looking forward to getting a new iPhone, ...
China's Business Confidence Index - Up and Down
in China Venture News, on July 9, 2008
...rs just released in China .
I haven't paid much attention to China's BCI before now. It strikes me as something like trying to take the temperature of a small fire. China's economy is ...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 31
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 1, 2008
...ve never gone to bed with an ugly woman, but I've sure woke up with a few."
Buffett again strikes the theme that Berkshire prefers established businesses:
In the strange world department, n...
The future of eXpresso
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2008
...t, for years to come. Although that's undoubtedly the case for most users simply by default, it strikes me that the open document format wars may catch eXpresso in the cross-fire. Although the com...
Castlevania Fighting Game For Wii Problematic
in House of Nintendo, on June 29, 2008
...i Castlevania game was announced (Castlevania Judgement). Fans rejoiced.
But not so fast.
Two new strikes have this game hampered from the start. First, it's a fighting game. A FIGHTING game. Ca...
Who should run software companies?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2008
...how to answer half the pop-ups it throws at her.
I respect Gates' intellectual prowess, but it strikes me that a non-programmer more attuned to the consumer's sensibilities and capabilities m...
Government puts "gun to the head" of British ISPs
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 24, 2008
...supposed to stop pirated content being shared?
Perhaps they are thinking of going the "three strikes and your out" way the french have recently gone to attept to combat piracy?...
Go Nude
in Are you a beauty?, on June 22, 2008
... greasy or they don't moisturize the delicate eye are enough. NUDE's Advanced Eye Complex strikes a perfect balance, thankfully.
This chicly packaged eco-friendly eye cream is formulated wi...
Free Online Digital Photography Course And Photo Critique
in Digital Shot, on June 22, 2008
... fan that enjoys sharing her knowledge and experience but still considers herself a beginner.
This strikes me as a good place for noobies, and not so noobies, to exchange ideas and get a feeling for ...
The Great Hardware debate
in The CIO Weblog, on June 10, 2008
...pecialized approach can address some of the common problems found with commodity hardware, but that strikes me as being beside the point. It's not as if any of this stuff started off as a commodit...
RIM Strikes Back with BlackBerry Thunder
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 9, 2008
Rumors surrounding the 3G iPhone are swirling, but RIM isn't scared. Research In Motion is on the verge of releasing their own touchscreen wonder-phone. While details on the gorgeous hardware are slim, the geniuses over at The Boy Genius Report have live pictures and a few hints; BlackBer...
微软官方发布 2007 年 Windows XP/Vista 安全报告
in Wangtam, on May 23, 2008
微软官方发布 2007 年 Windows XP/Vista 安全报告
Identity 2.0 Keynote
Flock More Than Doubles Its Funding
Bnarrator Gets Your Site Talking
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Configure Firefox 3 to use Gmail as your default email app
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Virtualization - Before Disaster Strikes
in On Storage, on May 22, 2008
© e-strategyblog.com
What would you do if you knew a major catastrophe was on its way and threatened to totally destroy your data center?
I venture to say you really couldn't do anything today except maybe unplug everything and hope for the best. But if you had time to plan, what would yo...
Cool Pet: World's Smallest Dog
in Cool Picking, on May 11, 2008
...
This dog, named Dancer, only reaches four inches in height, but what really strikes me is his incredible little bark. This dog, which recently became inducted as the smallest in the world, was ...
Dell launches VM optimized servers
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2008
... manufacturers are going to jump on the virtualization bandwagon; after all, the concept implicitly strikes at their core business, allowing fewer boxes to serve more purposes, and there is little tha...
It's jail time for tax evader Wesley Snipes
in Sox First, on April 25, 2008
...n California can go to jail for life under California's ridiculously harsh criminal "three strikes and you're out" law, but wealthy elites who mock the nation's tax laws often ge...
Mesh with Microsoft
in The CIO Weblog, on April 24, 2008
...synchronization platform this week. Live Mesh, brainchild of industry legend Ray Ozzie, probably strikes you, like most of the blogosphere, as a pretty sharp implementation of one of the long-held i...
When Inspiration Strikes
in Pretty Things, on April 24, 2008
You never know where you will find the first big thing - a coffee shop, your corner store or maybe on a social networking site - Fad Mashion where it merges designers, retailers and media together! That being said, I am a member of this site and I was approached by Charmaine Ho which makes am...
Here are RFID robots to assist in rescue operations
in The RFID Weblog, on April 23, 2008
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Rescue operations after disaster strikes in a particular area can be an extremely difficult task but now there is no need to worry as RFID is out there to act as a helping hand in the rescue oper...
2008's Ugliest Dog Contest
in Cool Picking, on March 30, 2008
...ot a top pick for The Ugliest Dog. . . but you'll have to check it out for yourself to see what strikes you as the most hideous dog. These little pups ono display are often rescue dogs, and most s...
Where does Walcott go from here?
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 7, 2008
Just how much did Sven Goran Eriksson set back Theo Walcott's career by taking him to the 2006 World Cup? It seemed a strange decision at the time and when Walcott, still only eighteen now, didn't get near making an appearance at the tournament it seemed even stranger.
At the age of six...
The Absurd David Jaffe Strikes Again
in House of Nintendo, on March 1, 2008
Image created for House of Nintendo by Rob Howard
David Jaffe is at it again! in a farcical conversation about what he'd do if tasked with a Mario game, the man credited with creating God of War suggested that he would play up the "drug angle:"
"There's clearly a kind of...
UK to follow France's plans?
in P2P File Sharing, on February 13, 2008
...to a new UK based report, there is plans for a similer system for the United Kingdom.
Once again a strikes system is planned, with the first strike being an email warning (how do they propose to get ...
2008 Wii RPG Preview Part III: Baroque
in House of Nintendo, on February 13, 2008
...game that hits the shelves in the next few weeks. Atlus, known for quirky ports of Japanese titles, strikes again with Baroque, due to hit the Wii and PS2 on March 12th.
Baroque, as the name suggest...
Global Recession Hits Tournaments
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 18, 2008
... take a big hit and more and more economists talking about global recession.
When global recession strikes, the first thing that corporations cut back is marketing and promotion.
We may be seeing th...
SlingPlayer goes to the Blackberry
in Tech Without Wires, on January 4, 2008
In an Engadget article from CES 2008, it seems like Blackberry users will be enjoying what Palm OS, Windows Mobile and Symbian OS users had for quite some time, i.e., SlingPlayer on their mobile devices.
This will definitely give you the chance to keep up with your favorite TV series or keep ...
Storm Worm Strikes Again With New Year's Attack
in I got Spam?!, on December 27, 2007
The Storm worm has once again made its presence known, this time with a New Years themed attack. Victims receive emails with such subject lines as: "As you embrace another New Year" "Blasting New Year" "Happy 2008" "Joyous new year" "New Hope and New B...
Pirates of the Burning Sea Beta extended.
in PCGamers Blog, on December 27, 2007
...year, so all of you players and pirate fans can keep swashbuckling and all that until The Clock strikes 12 on the 31st. I'll be outside with people mind you, rather than on an MMO, but each to...
China Trade 101: Where Toys Come From (and Barack Obama)
in China Venture News, on December 20, 2007
...ices much about what the outside world thinks...
A simple, straightforward ban on Chinese toys strikes me as the same sort of solution: let's hunt rabbits with an elephant gun.
I rea...
On Discipline, Commitment and Enlightenment
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 15, 2007
...ark Frost, author of The Match, one of the best golf books I have ever read.
Sometimes something strikes a chord and is worth passing on, even though there is no "story", per se.
A case ...
Microsoft and Infosys deepen relationship
in The CIO Weblog, on November 30, 2007
...ng of consulting efforts has its pluses and minuses, but the economic advantages are clear and this strikes me as an opportunity for Microsoft Dynamics to make significant inroads versus other monolit...
Amazon Kindle Sells Out, Despite Lots o' Skepticism
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 23, 2007
... even $0.10 per document to access your own files (no PDFs, though...) on the device. That last one strikes me as particularly egregious.
"It's not an 'electronic book' - it's a...
Ready? Set? SHOP!
in Are you a beauty?, on November 23, 2007
..., didn't you?? Using (and sticking to) your list of items will help your budget when temptation strikes, as it surely will. Retailers are smart, remember?
6. Have fun! The only way to truly survi...
Grow Business Without Cold Calling
in Bizinformer, on November 19, 2007
... them - they are more like friends than clients.
It's the hunt and peck for new customers that strikes fear into the hearts and minds of whimps like me.
In Entrepreneur Magazine this month autho...
Chewbacca Backpack
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 15, 2007
... Remember in The Empire Strikes Back when C3PO gets blasted to bits, and Chewbacca has to carry him on his back? Now, you can carry Chewie on your back with the Chewbacca Backpack.
This def...
Annette_15 Close Once Again to Victory at EPT Dublin
in Internet Poker, on November 5, 2007
... Annette_15 is a log on name that strikes fear into the heart of most higher stakes internet poker tournament players. This 19 year old from Norway (otherwise known as Annette Obrestad to "live...
Purge - It's Good for the Soul and Frees Up A Lot of Space!
in Bizinformer, on November 5, 2007
... a home-based business owner, I enjoy the flexibility of having my office in whatever room the mood strikes me. My actual office is set up in the basement and I am surrounded by state-of-the-art equip...
Google page rank
in Das CIO Weblog, on October 27, 2007
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The empire strikes back
Ein guter page rank bei Google ist Gold wert. Wer auf der Ergebnisseite der Suchmaschine ganz oben steht, ist Sieger im Kampf um die Aufmerksamkeit der Internetnut...
Responsible Consumerism Part 1
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 26, 2007
In case you missed it yesterday , I stated...
To me, corporate social responsibility is not in the hands of the corporation, but in the hands of the people. It is your duty to be a responsible consumer more so than it is the corporation's duty to be a responsible citizen.
I am of the mind t...
Reminder: Festival ending Friday!
in WebKinzBlog, on October 25, 2007
...Festival ends on Friday the 26th. You should have that evening to still play but once the clock strikes midnight, the leaves will blow away like the wind....
Cashout Curse Strikes Again
in Internet Poker, on October 22, 2007
When is enough that's enough?
If you're a poker player (or claim to play one on TV) you've felt those days when runner-runner full houses come in against your flopped nut flush. Then two hands later it happens again, raising your blood pressure to Level Orange alert, making you down ...
