One of Microsoft [NASDAQ: MSFT] Vista's most lauded features, called Sideshow, allows users to access their PC through another Windows device and retrieve documents, e-mail, and other information through mini-applications called ...READ»
In the past my articles have been centered around technology, products and applications used within the business world. This weeks entry is a bit different. My friend and business partner at Odyssey Consulting Group, Daniel Egan has ...READ»
According to well-respected tech pundit Gary Krakow, Google's [NASDAQ: GOOG] smartphone operating system, dubbed Android, will be ready to launch via several manufacturers by the end of 2008. But what's more interesting is a second ...READ»
In a discussion and demonstration at the Wall Street Journal's tech executive conference, D: All Things Digital 6, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) honchos Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates demonstrated some of the flagship features of Windows 7, ...READ»
Cabling together the Social Web -- that's Plaxtastic
Whenever
technology advances to the point of usefulness, it's usually because
someone found a great fit between two or more previously independent
offerings. In ...READ»
"Google, is starting to suffer something that could have an equally significant impact: a drain of some of the entrepreneurial energy that drove its early growth and on which its unique culture depends heavily.” While Google ...READ»
. . . and, I'll bet more Twitterers have a LinkedIn than Facebook and more Facebook than a MySpace (or at least they talk about LinkedIn and Facebook more).
According to Twist, which displays trends on Twitter, Facebook ...READ»
Microsoft's bid for Yahoo! is still on the table, and, as seen in The Wall Street Journal's DealJournal and Reuters' DealZone, there's speculation that both companies may be trying to hash out a deal. As I discussed in my first post ...READ»
Over the past few weeks, it is possible you missed a few interesting announcements outside of the Microsoft/Yahoo venture. That was Microsoft‘s commitment to the Open Source movement (to be discussed in a later post) and ...READ»
Open source advocates cheered in the streets yesterday. That's because
Microsoft announced it is releasing 30,000 pages of documentation for Windows
(both desktop and server products) that were previously available to partners ...READ»
There's been two metric tons of press regarding the proposed Microsoft-Yahoo merger -- henceforth referred to as Microhoo -- so I won't mention it here again... much.
But while Microsoft's throwing about vast piles of cash for ...READ»
Yahoo! has been in talks with both Time Warner and News Corp. this week, according to several reports, seemingly desperate to stave off Microsoft's bid, which it rejected. The Time Warner talks involve Yahoo's potential purchase of ...READ»
This past Monday Microsoft ditched virtualization limits on its higher end Vista operating system. Is it a bane or boon for VMware – whose sole business model revolves around virtualization?READ»
The other day, while driving, I got a phone call - luckily I have a bluetooth phone and vehicle equipped to handle it. So, this was a business call that entailed me rescheduling a meeting and canceling a reservation. Well thank ...READ»
