Category: Reference
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Why should information technology (IT) professionals pay attention to RSS feeds like Slashdot.org or Digg.com? I share my thoughts via pointers to some recent articles: Two-tiered Internet coming? Amazon’s Alexa Web Search Platform Tenable Security has released Nessus 3.0 If you can’t keep up with the RSS feeds, then check…
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Fellow FriendsInTech.com & TechPodcast.com podcaster Mike @ The Mike Tech Show did a podcast back on Sep. 24, 2005 entitled "The Ultimate Portable Utilities for a USB Key." It is a really good resource for many of us playing with customized USB applications. Several Tech Tidbits Daily podcasts from Nov/Oct…
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From TechPodcasts.com: Christmas is right around the corner, and manufactures have been advertising like crazy to get your attention to buy the latest gadgets. Tune in this coming Saturday where we talk about some of the hottest tech gear this year from the gang at TechPodcasts.com. We have been collecting…
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Before we get to the news, there is a "trailer" for a very special Halloween podcast from FriendsInTech.com included in this podcast. Look for a great fun podcast in your TechNewsRadio.com subscription feed on Friday morning (not this Friday, but the Friday before Halloween). If you are in the market…
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Today we look at something a little out of the mainstream of information technology professionals from one of my favorite newsletters: Innovation Weekly which reports on trends, strategies, and innovations in business and technology, and is sponsored in part by Norwich University, Animatrix, and their loyal subscribers. The editors are…
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Thanks to the 147 subscribers at ODEO for subscribing and listening. I hope you are enjoying the content. eBooks, while not commercially very successful, still continue to be created and marketed. A new one recently caught my eye … but I can’t remember the source, probably Engadget or Gizmodo. The…
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Over the weekend I listened to Jon Udell’s interview with Bill Gates [podcast, transcript]. If you liked the Microsoft Vista segment in the last Tech Rag Tear Outs, then you’ll definitely want to give this a listen. [Sources: Phil Windley’s Technometria, Dan Farmer @ ZDNET]
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Today we have news of some California Bay Area events from Renee Blodgett, President of Blodgett Communications [blog]. Ray Kurzweil will be speaking about the topic "The Singularity" in reference to his new book "The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology", due to hit the streets on September 26:…
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IBM via the Robert Frances Group (RFG) has released a new study on the cost between running Windows and Linux within a mid-size to large enterprise organization. The headline from Techworld.com article is "Linux 40 percent cheaper than Windows, exclaims IBM" and the author of the article is Matthew Broersma.…
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Today’s podcast looks at the new book from Michael Geoghegan at ReelReviewsRadio.com and Dan Klass at TheBitterestPill.com called "Podcast Solutions." Donations in support of disaster relief may be made to the American Red Cross at 1-800-435-7669 or here: http://store.yahoo.com/redcross-donate/. This book looks pretty good for beginners. If you are an…