August 3, 2012
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I have a low opinion of Microsoft, but even I never saw Microsoft under Ballmer making such a basic blunder as not checking out the trademark for Metro, the most distinctive name attached to Windows 8. Just how dumb is … Continue reading
July 26, 2012
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In a blog posting, following Twitter’s Thursday meltdown, Twitter VP of engineering, Mazen Rawashdeh, apologized for the social network’s failure. “We are sorry. Many of you came to Twitter earlier today expecting, well, Twitter. Instead, between around 8:20am and 9:00am … Continue reading
July 3, 2012
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The most popular mobile operating system is Android. One of the most popular non-Windows operating systems is Canonical‘s Ubuntu. And, Google’s is really pushing its Chrome OS-powered Chromebooks in the retail market. What does all this have in common? Each … Continue reading
June 26, 2012
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Anyone can fail, but to really fail big time there’s nothing quite like a major technology conference, a big product release, and a live audience of tens of thousands. The Top-10 tech demo flops. More >
December 30, 2011
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here’s nothing like getting kicked in the teeth by your customers to make a company see reason. When Internet registry and Web site hosting company Go Daddy first realized that supporting the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), a misguided Internet … Continue reading
October 27, 2011
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Darth “Ballmer” Vader: “Give yourself to the Dark Side. It is the only way you can save your friends. Yes, your thoughts betray you. Your feelings for them are strong.” Yoda “RMS”: “Beware. Anger, fear, aggression. The dark side are … Continue reading