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Comcast's Web limits: Saving bandwidth or stifling innovation?
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:21:52 -0700
The first computer I ever bought had a whopping six-gigabyte hard drive inside - far more storage capacity than anyone might have ever dreamed of using some ten years ago. Back then, no one was really downloading music or uploading digital photos, let alone streaming video or placing VoIP phone...
Why does Safari stink?
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:34:38 -0700
I started my day with several calls from our Special Ed folks who suddenly couldn't access their student information portal (e-Sped). I could access it without problem, our Special Education administrators could access it, but several teachers and counselors were discovering (since this was the first student day back...
News to know: IE 8; iPhone password locks; SOA; Palm Treo Pro reviews
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:21:09 -0700
Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: IE 8 Beta 2 ready for download Ed Bott: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover Gallery: Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 ...
Datacore - nothing but storage
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:00:03 -0700
Angie Gonzalez, of Datacore, and I had a conversation about how virtual storage complements any type of virtual processing solution. Nearly all virtual server-based solutions gain a great deal of benefit when a supporting virtual storage strategy is also deployed. Why is that? ...
Smartphone market to grow 52% in 2008
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:54:12 -0700
The smartphone market is expected to grow 52% in 2008 compared to 2007, to 190 mln units. That’s 15%, or $65 bln-worth, of the total 1.28 bln handsets expected to be sold 2008. In 2012, Gartner expects smartphone unit sales to reach over 700 mln of the total 1.8 bln...
DataViz releases Documents To Go for touch screen Windows Mobile devices
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:00:10 -0700
In early 2007 DataViz released Documents To Go for WM Smartphone (non-touch screen devices which was essential since these devices were unable to create documents at the time. Today, DataViz announced their new Windows Mobile touch screen product so that they now have the application for many mobile operating systems...

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