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Palm posts losses in first quarter results
The price of abandoning their customer baseI, and many others like me, used to replace our high end Palms about every 2 years when the battery would be wearing down. Palm would deliver a much improved display and modestly improved software on about that schedule. The T3, introduced several years...
Tags: Engineering, Network technology, BillFerreira, Palm Inc.
Discussion threads 2007-10-02
Palm introduces new Treo design and consumer product line with Treo 500v
A dope slap for PalmDoesn't Palm understand that their strength is their OS, that it is so much easier to use and more reliable than the various pocket Windows solutions? Sure the Palm OS needs some minor updates such as more than 16 categories as well as supporting sub-categories within...
Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Cellular phones, BillFerreira, Palm Inc., operating system, Palm Treo
Discussion threads 2007-09-20
Allies pledge $10 billion to boost Itanium
Apple's strategic Intel errorGiven Apple's focus on entertainment, it is my opinion that Apple made a strategic error in choosing the Pentium over the Itanium. The Itanium is the 10,000 lb gorilla for video and image processing.Maybe Adobe will see the opportunity to build a specialized "Adobe Machine", perhaps partnering...
Tags: Processors, Intel Itanium, Apple Computer Inc.
Discussion threads 2006-01-27
Skype targets mainstream consumers
If I can use my current 5.8GHz phone systemI'll sign-up yesterday. Sell me an adapter that can be connected to my wireless router and give me the ability to support multiple, logical phone lines and the check is in the mail.remember this about Skype1. Skype uses its own protocols...
Tags: NETWORKING, Skype Technologies S.A.
Discussion threads 2006-01-04
Intel changes the subject
Not so:Faster processors open up new applications. Some of the hottest selling software for non-business users is image and video editing. These tools could use another 10X in processing speed, at least. Don't think for a minute that the average home user is only interested in email and shopping on...
Tags: BillFerreira, editing, image, intel, Intel Corp., it management, processor, speed, video
Discussion threads 2005-08-26
WinZip purchased by turnaround specialist
Hopefully they will also track the registrationsI've paid for WinZip 3 times because I run it on 3 separate computers but I kept the same license key to simplify my life. I would hope that when the new owners more strictly enforce WinZip licenses that they also properly track situations...
Tags: WinZip
Discussion threads 2005-07-18
Bank of America loses a million customer records
Bank of America loses a million customer recordsarticle rootTime to send CIO's to prisonIf those tapes weren't encripted, then that CIO should end up behind bars. IBM has had hardware encryption to handle this kind of problem for over 20 years. The same applies to "lost laptops" containing critical customer...
Tags: Bank of America Corp., BillFerreira, disk, tape
Discussion threads 2005-02-28
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