• When Windows beats Linux: a cautionary tale

  When Windows beat Linux at SwissAir, it didn't happen in Denmark but there was something rotten. by Paul Murphy

  Tags: Content Management, Servers, Solution Architecture, Hardware, Swiss Air, Solution, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems

  Jan 17, 2009 12:15 AM PST

• Jobs considering liver transplant due to cancer complications

  When it comes to reporting on the health of a CEO, it's shaky territory, but once it hits the wires, it must be done. Apple CEO Steve Jobs is considering ...

  Tags: Vertical Industries, Corporate Governance, Steve Jobs, Marketing, Bloomberg L.P., Corporate Communications, CEO, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Human Resources

  Jan 16, 2009 7:26 PM PST

• Is this Microsoft Office 14?

  Looks like four alpha screenshots have leaked of Microsoft Office 14, which was distributed to select testers this week, according to Neowin via a Russian site. It includes an introductory ...

  Tags: Microsoft Excel, Andrew Nusca, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Software, Office Suites

  Jan 16, 2009 6:57 PM PST

• Now that's what I call a Web host with the most: AISO.net relies on solar to power its network

  No matter how historic next week's inauguration might be, I am steering far clear of Washington, D.C. But if you're subjecting yourself to the occasion,why not start early by attending ...

  Tags: Components, Servers, Web, Processors, Semiconductors, Network, Hardware, Heather Clancy, Quad-core, IBM Corp.

  Jan 16, 2009 5:30 PM PST

• Brighter news: Sully is Facebook's latest hero.

  Just when things seem their worst - layoffs, foreclosures, bankruptcies - along comes a hero for people to rally around. Where better to do that than Facebook. Capt. C.B. Sullenberger ...

  Tags: Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sam Diaz, Facebook

  Jan 16, 2009 4:43 PM PST

• Would Windows be better without a bundled Internet Explorer?

  Is it time for Microsoft to now unbundle Internet Explorer from the OS? Wouldn't Windows be a better and safer OS if users could choose the browser that best suited ...

  Tags: Web Browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Operating Systems, Web Browser, Internet, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows

  Jan 16, 2009 4:20 PM PST

• Where to watch Obama's presidential inauguration online

  Washington is about to throw President-elect Barack Obama a $160 million party on Tuesday, January 20 at 11:30 ET, so the least you should do is show up! But for ...

  Tags: Andrew Nusca, Site, Webcast, Coverage, Live Streaming

  Jan 16, 2009 2:55 PM PST

• Legal concerns stop researchers from disrupting the Storm Worm botnet

  What if security researchers were able to disrupt the leftovers of the Storm Worm botnet thanks to a flaw in its communication model allowing them to redirect infected hosts and ...

  Tags: Worm, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Waledac, Dancho Danchev, Viruses And Worms, Malware, Stormfucker, Security, Node, Cyberthreats

  Jan 16, 2009 2:28 PM PST

• Panasonic announces budget compact cameras from $120 to $199

  Panasonic unveiled three new digital cameras today: The Lumix DMC-FS7, DMC-FS15, and the DMC-LS85. The FS7 and FS15 are additions to Panasonic's Lumix FS line of compact, stylish, and easy-to-use ...

  Tags: FS15, Camera, Janice Chen, Panasonic

  Jan 16, 2009 2:17 PM PST

• A dream mobile platform with flexible high-res displays, rugged, low-cost, and carbon neutral

  Here is a description of a real platform that has all of these dream qualities: - It is light - very portable, it can be made pocket sized - instant ...

  Tags: Management, Carbon, Platform, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Tom Foremski, Mobile

  Jan 16, 2009 2:06 PM PST

• Jobs considering liver transplant; Wants to be left alone

  Apple CEO Steve Jobs is reportedly considering a liver transplant, a medical procedure that could add years to his life, following complications stemming from his treatment for pancreatic cancer, according ...

  Tags: Human Resources, Workforce Management, Steve Jobs, Online Communications, Bloomberg L.P., E-mail, Sam Diaz, Payroll Solutions, Job

  Jan 16, 2009 2:02 PM PST

• A rational explanation of SOA's troubles

  Quote of the Week: "Did SOA die or do we just suck at architecture?" - Mike Tavis, jumping into the "SOA-is-Dead" Blogstorm by Joe McKendrick

  Tags: Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Joe McKendrick, Software, SOA, Enterprise Software

  Jan 16, 2009 2:02 PM PST

• Hey, someone forgot to tell these SOA companies that we're supposed to be miserable

  It seems some companies have slipped through the doom-and-gloom dragnet and announced some positive developments: WebLayers, provider of automated SOA governance solutions, announced that it has secured $3 million in ...

  Tags: Management, Web Services, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Joe McKendrick, Enterprise Software, SOA, Business Process Automation, Business Operations, Operational Planning

  Jan 16, 2009 1:46 PM PST

• Could Palm Pre's weakness be its battery?

  Gizmodo's John Herrman asks a very, very good question on this otherwise slow Friday: Could the Palm Pre's weakness be its battery? According to him, Pre Central has "confirmed" that ...

  Tags: Engineering, Andrew Nusca, Palm Inc., Battery

  Jan 16, 2009 1:10 PM PST

• Dan Lyons: Rotten reporting on Apple

  Newsweek's Dan Lyons writes that the media's coverage of Apple bites. His rationale? For the past six months Steve Jobs has been looking terribly ill. But only this week did ...

  Tags: Lyon, Public Relations, Advertising & Promotion, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internet, Blogging, Jason D. O'Grady

  Jan 16, 2009 12:54 PM PST

• T-Mobile G1 Android update, improved battery coming

  A Google Android update, "RC31," is scheduled to come to the T-Mobile G1 by the end of this month, according to a G1 specialist by way of GoogleAndBlog. The update, ...

  Tags: Engineering, Andrew Nusca, T-Mobile G1, Battery, T-Mobile

  Jan 16, 2009 12:52 PM PST

• Use those old Palm OS apps on your Symbian device with StyleTap

  My mobile device history dates back to 1997 with my US Robotics Pilot 1000 and I still have a few Palm OS applications that I enjoy using. If you have ...

  Tags: Operating System, Symbian Inc., Operating Systems, Handhelds, Matthew Miller, Palm Inc., Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Software, Palm OS

  Jan 16, 2009 12:46 PM PST

• Watch the Obama Inauguration on your iPhone

  Ustream is prepping an iPhone application that lets users watch live streams from the service on their iPhone. Mike Arrington got a look at as early version of the app ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, TVs, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Ustream, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Apple iPhone, Tv & Home Theater, Jason D. O'Grady

  Jan 16, 2009 12:42 PM PST

• Climate science: now what? Less ice, more hanta virus.

  Guess which part of the Northern Hemisphere is warming the fastest? Scientists say "Arctic." That means retreating glaciers, reduction in sea ice and the rising ocean levels will continue. The ...

  Tags: Financial Services, Europe, Scientist, Nephropathia Epidemica, Bank, Virus, PUUV, Harry Fuller, Viruses And Worms, Security

  Jan 16, 2009 12:12 PM PST

• Here we go again: EC complains about IE integration in Windows

  The European Commission had been awfully quiet for the past few months. But just half way into January, the Commission has come out swinging again against its favorite punching bag: ...

  Tags: Integration, Web Browser, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, EC, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Operating Systems, Microsoft Corp., European Union, Mary Jo Foley

  Jan 16, 2009 12:03 PM PST

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