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Monthly Archives: July 2013
Calling Montgomery Burns.
Although Windows continues to be a cash-cow for Redmond, Ballmer’s on-going underwhelming performance as a CEO is not only pause for concern but when coupled with the dual-dud of failing to launch a viable Smartphone and a Tablet (when their … Continue reading
Cyber-Mail.
An American Internet Security Expert has foiled an attempt to frame him as a drug-dealer… a plan that was concocted on-line no less! (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/KJRGXh
The 3 R’s…
Reading, Writing, and Redmond? Is Microsoft’s Educational (Surface: great name but a bust of a product) tablet push a threat to Apple and/or a real bonafide initiative? (Source) Canberra Times: http://goo.gl/ZNo94P
In This Corner…
A positive review is one thing… translating such into sales whereas Apple’s (current) market dominance is seriously threatened / overtaken is another… (Source) Forbes: http://goo.gl/PQp3U5
Glogging
Yes, that’s right, glogging (which is blogging via wearing a pair of Google Glasses). (Source) Computer World: http://goo.gl/FoUjWn
Failure Required?
Yes, that’s correct – NASA purposely designed a test to simulate a crash of a space-probe (and was successful at doing so!) (Source) Wired: http://goo.gl/K4RHoI
Career-Funding.
Yes, that’s correct. Now, you too can ‘crowd-fund’ your career… for a price… (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/Bz736i
Hey Teacher…
… could be given new meaning if tablets are pushed as the next panacea within the field of Education… (Source) CNET: http://goo.gl/pp0uLl
Googemony.
Google (N. American ‘net searches) – bigger than Facebook; Netflix and Twitter combined. Didn’t the DOJ once pursue Microsoft for this sort of dominance? (Source) Forbes: http://goo.gl/QzLJD
The ‘Sims.’
Not the game but – yet another – potential flaw is discovered in a technology that’s become increasingly commonplace; do’h! (Source) BBC: http://goo.gl/VKrBO