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Avoid the 8 Common Mistakes of Windows 7 Migration
When you're migrating operating systems, things to go wrong. Sometimes these problems are negligible, other times they're devastating. Keep that in mind while you read this white paper on avoiding...
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Putin snubs Dell at Davos
Vladimir Putin seems hell-bent to let the world know what an asshole he is. Meeting Michael Dell at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Putin spurned Dell's offer of technological help, The New...
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'Facebookgate': Fake Class of 2013 groups today; Annoying marketing tomorrow?
We may be about to see the latest frontier of viral marketing--fake students starting groups for the incoming class of 2013 in the name of data collection. Brad Ward, a recruitment specialist at...
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UK Transportation Department IT failure: 'Stupendous incompetence'
The UK House of Commons attacked the Department for Transportation (DfT) for gross mismanagement of a shared services IT project. Here are the details of what happened.
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A 1968 computer demo that changed people's lives
Can a computer demo change people's lives? I've seen plenty in my time but none that moved me in any significant way. Yet 40 years ago, Doug Engelbart gave a demo that did change people's lives...
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Opening arguments in Drew case
The opening argument in the Lori Drew case may hint at just how difficult it will be to keep the case focused on the actual charges of computer fraud and misuse, rather than Drew's liability for...
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My pick for the Yahoo CEO job . . .
If I were Yahoo I would try to recruit Sean Maloney, Intel's executive vice president and Chief of Sales and Marketing. Mr Maloney has had a lot of experience turning around troubled Intel...
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Challenging Silicon Valley to put poverty into a museum . . .
I'm not washing my right hand for a while because I used it to shake the hand of Muhammad Yunus, 2006 Nobel Peace Prize recipient and a person that I've held in the highest regard for many years....
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ExpertCEO for the lonely CEO . . .
It can get very lonely at the top and that's why ExpertCEO was created, to let CEOs know that they aren't alone -- it just feels that way sometimes. The site recently emerged from private beta...
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SugarCRM wants to be the Linux of the CRM world
SugarCRM seems to be doing quite well, at least well enough to rankle its larger competitor Salesforce. John Roberts, the CEO of SugarCRM says Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce wasn't too...
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Harry Potter nerd loses big to JK, WB
Update: I read the decision. I think that the case turns on the extensive use of the material in the books. If there were less material, if it were more transformative, I think it would not...
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Hacker wants promise he'll be returned to UK
British hacker Gary McKinnon is almost out of options to avoid extradition to the US, but not quite. The BBC reports that McKinnon is asking the British Home Office to ensure he won't be jailed in...
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Joichi Ito - from venture capitalist to venture communist?
I've become a big fan of Joichi Ito CEO Creative Commons, Chairman of Six Apart after seeing him speak on a panel at the recent Fortune Brainstorm conference. In a room full of many smart people,...
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Gore's latest attention-getting challenge: Eliminate fossil fuels as an electricity source by 2018
Since my blogging buddy Harry Fuller is on vacation this week, I need to pick up the gauntlet and ensure that we've got some good political fodder for those of you who want to debate the existence...
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What MobileMe Could Use ...
... is live tech support. If you have a problem -- like say, the entries you make on your iCal on your desktop Mac don't sync with MobileMe but the entries from a PC laptop do -- you can't just...
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Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United Kingdom
In a move to bring direct competition to the US on who can be the bigger, badder, more blatant Big Brother, the United Kingdom has apparently decided to create a database holding the telephone...
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Yahoo: Our poison pill isn't 'nuts'; Icahn guessing at plan costs
Yahoo in an SEC filing fired its latest volley at billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn and defended its employee compensation plan. The company, embroiled in a proxy war with Icahn, outlined...
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Yahoo board of director resigns; Shareholder meeting delayed
Yahoo said Thursday that Edward Kozel resigned from its board of directors. The company will reduce the size of its board from 10 directors to nine and delayed its shareholder meeting from July 3...
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Judge: Possible 'manifest error of law' in Thomas case
In a huge break in the Capitol v. Thomas case – in which Jammie Thomas (right) was hit with a $220,000-plus verdict for copyright infringement – the judge in the case said he may have made a...
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To Catch a Thief
To catch a thief ... the high-tech way. Somone broke into Kait Dupalga’s apartment and stole TVs, iPods, a set of car rims – and Kate’s Mac laptop. The big break in the case came when a...
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ePals provides safe student collaboration tools
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to speak with Ed Fish, CEO of ePals Corporation. I first heard about ePals through Intel, who recently announced that they would provide hooks to ePals' services...
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