Category: Business
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Some ads in the San Diego Union-Tribune Sunday paper had some pretty cheap MP3 players. I don’t know for sure how long the specials will last: Circuit City: SanDisk 512-MB MP3/WMA player with FM Tuner for $50 Best Buy: SanDisk 1-GB MP3 player with FM Tuner for $80
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I love it when a post comes together … I was just listening to one of Dave Winer’s recent Morning Coffee Notes podcasts where he talked about how the recent Microsoft Live demos were ‘poorly’ done. And then I get an email from Guy Kawaski’s Mailing List hosted by Garage…
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BroadwayWorld.com is reporting that Jersey Boys Broadway sold $529,100 in single tickets the following day after the premiere on Sunday night. In addition as of the morning of Nov. 9th (Wed), the August Wilson Theatre reported box office sales over $1 million.
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Network World recently had an interesting story on how Chevron is moving to an enterprise-wide smart-card based security system as they bring on the last 50,000 users into their two-factor authenticated network password system. The article is by John Fontana, and was published on Oct. 31, 2005. This system supports…
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Before we get today’s content, there is another short promo from FriendsInTech.com for our upcoming Halloween special podcast (expected to be released on the 28th of Oct05) in this Tech Tidbits Daily. Today’s content is another "popular" conference update with a U.S. Federal & Department of Defense (DOD) focus: Knowledge…
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Today’s let us take a post-annoucement look at the recent Google and Sun Microsystems agreement using sources from: InfoWorld, eWeek, and InformationWeek. And quick overview of some software reviews of Sun’s new version of StarOffice from Jason Brooks @ eWeek, and Sean Doherty @ Network Computing. Take $5 off any…
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I am not sure if I have the term right for what I think Microsoft is doing – floating an idea that isn’t that good, to gain favor for a changed decision in the future. It is sort of guerrilla marketing but maybe it is just a strong form of…
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Here are some upcoming conferences and expos that might be of interest … Mobile Resource Management from Nov. 30 – Dec. 1, 2005 in Atlanta Georgia. Includes presentations from UPS, Whirlpool, Pitney Bowes, Cox Communications, and GE. The International Conference on Software Testing Analysis and Review is Nov. 16-17, 2005…
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+ Business, Conferences, Development, Enterprise, Linux, Microsoft, Mobile, networking, open source, Podcast, Security, Tech Tidbits Daily, Technology, windows+
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Is Microsoft dead? You may hear this theory floating around some tech podcast roundtables. I am not one that buys into this type of thinking that much. A couple of reasons are highlighted in the podcast including: research.microsoft.com and a recent reference graphic in InfoWorld.com on 10.03.05 entitled "The New…
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I guess I am late to the game again, but it appears that handheld GPS units are getting more seriously into the consumer marketplace. I noticed the following ads in the Sunday newspaper: Best Buy with the Magellan Roadmate 7600 Touch-Screen GPS for $999.99 [also at Sears] Computer City with…