IBM Internet Security Systems: “Apple is trailing Microsoft in security patch responsiveness – in fact, after inspecting their graphs, Apple appears to be trending entirely in the wrong direction; more vulnerabilities, longer patching times, more 0-days, etc. – not the sort of thing we expect from a well known software vendor.While I think that there [...]
Jeff Jarvis: “[N]ewspapers will not — not — recover what they have lost. They lose doubly in a downturn: advertisers spend less because they have less and then they realize they can keep spending less. It’s a reverse plateau.”
The article that Jeff references is interesting. The newspaper industry still claims that there is a rising [...]
This is very good news on the Windows Live team’s data portability efforts from CNet. A quote: “Microsoft’s Web-app division announced Tuesday that it has partnered with five social networks–LinkedIn, Tagged, Hi5, Bebo, and yes, Facebook–on a new project to facilitate address book portability. The partner social networks have agreed to use the Windows Live Contacts [...]
According to Tom Krazit over at CNet, Windows Mobile phones may soon include Flash Lite. This is partly a headline since Microsoft is investing in a competing technology with Silverlight, but I think it is also major news since Apple continues to disparage Flash as a platform for the iPhone. Given the ubiquitous nature of [...]
Michael Scherotter interviewed Ice Cube at SXSW for Channel 9. Check it out.
TechCrunch: “The main difference between SearchMe and other search engines is that it returns results primarily in a visual format, via an image of the result site. The results are displayed in a way that is similar to browsing through albums in iTunes.”
I’m interested in SearchMe because it is a great example of “user-oriented” innovation. By [...]
Gizmodo: “[S]cientists have developed a “nano brain” that can move molecules via a scanning tunneling microscope.”
Lawrence has a round up of some of the new tools for SharePoint announced this week. The SharePoint Capacity Planning Tool and the related reports look really useful.
At the SharePoint Conference and amazed at the turnout. There are thousands of people here- many more than the last time I attended. For those that can’t attend, be sure to check out BillG’s keynote on the web. There should be some interesting announcements this morning.
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