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"HP promises Unix improvements" uhuh
"IT Chiefs Told to Just Say No"
#10 Most Read Post in 2006:"Four reasons why Vonage IPO's email and phone pitch is the wrong strategy"
#9 Most-Read Post in 2006: "Some Vonage users are frustrated about Comcast Connection quality"
$31B question: Where do YOU look for local info?
'Tis the divorce season? Holidays' dark side
10 Predictions for Rich Internet Applications in 2007
2006: The year in pictures
2006: The year of the QWERTY smartphone
3 weeks later and the Zune is better than the iPod
3-D images of a flu virus
5 reasons why the Vista upgrade may be a slog
800,000 UCLA records compromised in data breach
A 'nano' cancer monitor implant
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Carmine
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Centro
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Cider
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Creekside
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Crossbow
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Decatur
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Edinburgh
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Fiji
A (Microsoft) code name a day: G2
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Hawaii
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Magnesium
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Monaco
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Ohana
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Quattro
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Rosario
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Sandcastle
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Sedna
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Titan
A (Microsoft) code name a day: Yamazaki
A 150-km panoramic image of New Mexico
A 2004 post on Jivali was the 4th most read open source item of 2006
A brief note on our new ZDNet design
A new 'language' for surgery?
A new charge on your phone bill
A new wide-angle lens for video surveillance
A push for nano education
A speculation about parallelism
A terabyte of data on a regular DVD?
A thank you from a Microsoft employee
A year's worth of Windows Vista images
Add another workspace to Microsoft's growing list
Adobe hitches long-term wagon to Flash, Apollo
Advertising innovation: Who needs PPC links?
AdWords Editor 2.5 released
After 10 years, MN's CriMNet looks like an 'expensive paperweight'
Akamai CTO discusses the business-oriented platform approach to Internet media delivery
Akamai lands PlayStation, Wii networks
All the rage: Most talked about posts
Allison to Novell: "We are pariahs"
Almost too painful to tell
AMD 65nm chips
AMD CTO: Core wars a mistake
AMD fires new volley in chip core war
AMD outlines its 2007 roadmaps
AMD Quad FX platform - Sounds good in theory, but ...
AMD releases 65 nm mainstream dual core processors
AMD: Intel has nothing on us
An alternative to Google's book-scanning project
Analysts: Automatically generated SOA services may have issues
And the battle rages goes on
And they said Zune would fail ...
Andy Abramson on Working Anywhere
Another nail in the coffin for the Baby Bells? Skype offers unlimited annual calling for next to nothing
Another view on 'contract-first' vs. 'code-first' approach to SOA
AOL's MapQuest: 'Invaluable part of people's lives'
Apollo hitting the big time
Apple Airport Extreme Wi-Fi flaw triggers kernel panic
Apple dominates three Amazon categories
Apple vs. Dell part deux
Apple vs. Dell price war
Apple's iTV: what the heck is it?
Apple's lucky bag returns
Apple, the new king of retail
Apple: In Jobs we trust
Are androids 'better' robots?
Are we our workers' keepers?
Are wikis and blogs the future of spying?
Are you using reliable DVD media?
As UN's ITU meets, concern about its limits and potential
Ask has the mojo to double its search market share
Ask is IAC's glue: AskCity to AskX to AskNews…
Ask.com's Trojan Horse--AskCity
AT&T now makes nice to get FCC merger approval
Atlarge.com for connected travellers
Australian kids run wild web of humiliation and abuse
Auto-generated services okay in model-driven SOA
Back story on Yahoo reorganization...
Back to Blogging
Bad sample ballot may explain voting shortfall in FL
Ballmer's Macaca moment
Ballmer: Palm and BlackBerry are niche players
Baltimore sues Vonage for back excise taxes
Battle of the Quads: Intel eats AMD's "Frankenstein" for lunch (and spits it out)
Beauty and the Beast; the Nokia N73 and N93 S60 smartphones
Benioff sort of amends AppStore Checkout launch date
Best articulation of the struggle between Cable TV and Internet video
Best blogging moves of 2006
Best business and technology books of 2006
Betwixt and between ODF, OO-XML, and Google, Corel discusses Wordperfect roadmap
Beware Yahoo Mail and Microsoft Hotmail, too
Bid4Spots vs. Google Audio Ads? EXCLUSIVE 'Real Deal' CEO interview on radio battle
Bill Gates stumps for robotic future
Bill Gates was 9th most-read story at the open source blog
Bill Gates: "People should just buy a CD and rip it. You are legal then"
BitTorrent buys uTorrent, reaction mixed
Blogs, online video has big impact on MO elections
Blu-ray drives only $1 more than HD-DVD
Bookmarking meets Instant Messaging, with AIM Share
Breaking down silos inside and outside Microsoft
Breaking: Randall Rothenberg to lead IAB
Breakthrough devices for autistic students
Bricked Xbox 360 leads to $5M lawsuit against Microsoft
BriefingsDirect SOA Insights analysts review 2006, make predictions for 2007
Broadband piece was 6th most read on open source blog
Browsing Questionmarket-saddled sites: It's sort of like walking in quicksand
Build your dream PC and not get ripped off
Build, buy or rent? Salesforce says build
Building better mosquitoes
Business context search, a researcher's dream come true
Buzz builds early for RIM's Indigo
Buzzword alert: De-portalization
By the numbers: A dismal year for data breaches
CA university system mulls mandatory tech testing
Can 'cubicle envy' help the Vista upgrade cycle?
Can Apple cuddle up to the enterprise?
Can Code Green's security appliance keep sensitive data from leaving your net?
Can Digg go mainstream?
Can game design make your company more efficient?
Can Google grow search in 2007?
Can Google organize 'world's information'?
Can Jobs remain unscathed by Apple options probe?
Can Microsoft stay a step ahead of the Vista pirates?
Can Microsoft's 'Harmonica' create P2P harmony across all devices?
Can open source content make money?
Can you handle a classroom? Software aims to give you a dry run
CDW: Most valuable vendor?
Changes in e-voting afoot but who will foot the bill?
Charles Schwab CIO: Giddeon Sasson
Charles Schwab CIO: Giddeon Sasson
Charles Schwab CIO: Giddeon Sasson - Transcript
Charles Schwab CIO: Giddeon Sasson - Transcript
Check your other mail accounts with Gmail
CIO Sessions: Gideon Sasson of Charles Schwab
Cisco exec: 200 Kbps isn't "broadband" anymore
Click fraud: $150,000 solution in 2007?
CMU researchers see through eBay fraud
CNET colleague James Kim found deceased
Coca-Cola video clip-culture 'craziness'
Comcast Digital Voice ramps up the "we're NOT over the Internet" message
Coming soon: taxation of virtual assets
Computer simulation of cancer growth
Conflicting priorities
Cops post vid on YouTube; suspect turns himself in
Could Exchange Server 2007 spell the end of the traditional service pack?
Could Google be using its own AdWords system against its own customers?
Could YouTube be the killer-app for Apple's iTV?
Coverity was 7th most-read story at open source blog
Craig on craigslist, one more time
Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster: Delightfully communist
Craigslist debate rages on
Crime on Paper
Cringley, MacTel, and nutty theories
Crovitz on WSJ: 80-20 rule in 2007
Cuban: High-def may kill the Internet video star
Dangerous flaws crop up in Vista
Dare Junkies: Jackass meets YouTube
Dave TV, Microsoft's open source moves
Dave TV: There's still room for disruption in the content management biz
Day after Christmas deals galore
DC to post medical info online
Dead-Finger Tech: Sean says RIM's Pearl is the best ever but Bret has ideas for RIM
Defense Dept. bans Outlook, HTML email
Defining open source debate continues
Del.icio.us launches the 'tagometer' widget
Dell says it can save $200 per server per year on energy, but doesn't publish data to back the claim up
Demo out of Sun's Labs proves the best tech of all is the one you forget is there
Despite compromise, paperless e-voting machines are history
Did marketing doom the UMPC?
Digg digs up $8.5 million
Digg Spikes Its Vote
Digg trumps Google
Digg's new digs
Diggers Digg cash? So do many other 'users'
Digital Markets: The future!
Dion unpacks Enterprise 2.0, version 2006
DNA review of old evidence in VA moving slowly
DNS for the Web 2.0 age
Do ordinary users care about data portability? And if not, should they? Four social networks respond.
Do stacks solve the lock-in problem?
Do Windows users have an "undisclosed balance-sheet liability" too?
Do you twitter?
Does Google play fair?
Does the planet need only five computers?
Does the SOA LEGO analogy have legs?
dotMobi aims around the wireless Telcos to boost mobile Internet
Double helixes of nano-ice
EFF sues DHS over risk assessment data collection
Eight Causes of IT Project Failure
Eight more companies that made SOA happen in 2006
Elmo like cellphone too!
End the heartbreak of repetitive registrations!
Enterprise 2.0 meets spying 2.0
Enterprise 2.0 year in review
Enterprise 2.0: Ten Predictions for 2007
ESBs, acquisitions, and Java EE topped SOA news in 2006
EU concerned over traveler profiling
Exchange 2007 Reinvents Itself
Exclusive: Glam.com Samir Arora on new media valuations
Facebook helps students 'bypass the bookstore'
Facebook: Sale, or no sale?
Failing Before Starting
FCC Commish's reservations on voting in AT&T-BellSouth merger cheer net neutrality advocates
FCC, meet the First Amendment
FCC: Build wireless emergency broadband network
Federal Judge Expounds On Real Issues In Virtual World
Finnish mySQL support was 3rd most-read story of 2006 on open source blog
Firefox 2 or Explorer 7?
Firefox still struggling with Vista changes
First Group CIO: Darin Brumby
First Group CIO: Darin Brumby
First Group CIO: Darin Brumby - Transcript
First Group CIO: Darin Brumby - Transcript
First Look at Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere
FirstGov gets into holiday (sales) spirit
Five Stages of Wiief
FL legislature contends with problems with e-voting machines
For now, new Torrent-based YouTube competitor Zudeo is a kludge
Forget the chimney, these days Santa videoconferences
Former Windows bigwig working on Ajax Search API at Google
France to Google: On vous aime (we like you)!
From plane to satellite by laser
Fujitsu to include EverNote on LifeBook and Stylistic devices
Gamer kit - The Asus "Commando" and Sapphire's "The Godfather"
Gaming sales numbers for November
Gartner predicts hasta la Vista for future Microsoft OSs
Geovirtual reality for sharing information
Get your Firefox update - and don't forget the Flash
Getting paid to endorse stuff on your MySpace page? New edict may mandate disclosure
Gifts for Geeks - In search for the best USB flash drive
Gifts for Geeks - In search of quality earphones
Gillmor-speak gets redacted into minutiae-as-clarity, for once
Glam.com's fashionable $18.5 million
Gmail adds POP3 accounts
Gmail and Health URLs: Why Google cares less about your privacy, and why you should care
Gmail finally shows images for Word attachments
Good introduction to multicore systems
Goodbye Radeon X300, X550 and X600, hello Radeon X1050
Google (almost) on the radio!
Google + Chevrolet: 'Have a YouTube New Year!'
Google 2007: More Googlers blogging?
Google Ad Creation Marketplace auditioning radio talent: Exclusive First Look
Google advertises best student ideas on global warming
Google and Ask.com: Inseparable?
Google and click fraud: As wholesome as milk?
Google Apps helps get Your Domain
Google Audio Ads EXCLUSIVE: Radio station owner 'Real Deal' interview
Google Base update: Rate items and new interface
Google blog to open for comments in 2007
Google CEO Eric Schmidt on Google in 2006
Google CEO to politicians: Don't bet against Google
Google Checkout opens up to other countries
Google Checkout: $20 million AdWords pitch
Google Checkout: Free in 2007, still flawed
Google Code launches reindeer flotilla, news at 11
Google does no evil, still can't win
Google extends free transaction promotion to 2008
Google Finanace changes, good enough?
Google gets more Googley: New Pittsburgh Googleplex
Google Gmail: Privacy Policy vs. Help Center
Google joins Eclipse Foundation
Google kicks off holiday logo series
Google Maps API team says: Stop it!
Google Maps for holiday shopping
Google multi-billion dollar bets in 2007
Google multi-billion dollar risks in 2007
Google NOT revolutionizing newspaper ad sales
Google on Firefox 2.0: Get it now!
Google on sale
Google on the radio: Audio Ads first look
Google online auctions for employee stock options
Google partners with GoDaddy and Enom
Google Phone: Free to consumers?
Google Predictions, 2007
Google product hits and misses in 2006
Google Q & A on Google Zeitgeist: Exclusive
Google Radio NOT AdWords easy: Audio Ads Exclusive
Google retreats back to Web 1.0
Google search challenge from Wikipedia founder in 2007?
Google searchers vs. Yahoo searchers
Google targets every country, every operator
Google targets schools with Docs & Spreadsheets
Google Toolbar meets Edvard Munch
Google Toolbar V3 with Google Docs integration
Google Top 12 in 2006
Google Top Five: Googley things I admire
Google trying to buy Microsoft Office clone?
Google VP speaks of plans for the coming year
Google Web Toolkit goes 100% open source
Google working on your Health URL?
Google Zeitgeist 2006
Google's achilles heel
Google's Gmail: Still far from perfect
Google's one square-inch business model...
Google's triple play: Radio, TV, Healthcare
Google's unhealthy medical plan
Google, Yahoo and the eyeball war
Google: $20 billion radio winner?
Google: $31 billion local winner?
Google: Advertising and search engine bias
Google: Happy Holidays to the world!
Google: Multi-billion dollar self-dealer?
Google: Multi-billion dollar unfair, or 'fair use'
Google: The TV Sky's the limit?
GooTube: Chad Hurley says business as usual
Got data? Protect it.
Gotuit for video your way: Do-it-yourself VOD programming
Government Report: UK IT Projects Still Failing
Govt contest to pick full disk encryption solution
Grading our identity predictions from 2006
Greed, Arrogance, Inexperience, and Stupidity
Hackers shut down student network at Naval War College
HanDBase now available for S60 3rd Edition devices
Handmark adds MobileCierge 24/7 assistant service to Pocket Express
Happy Holidays!
Hardware 2.0 - Year in review
Hardware costs make IBM-Yahoo's enterprise search less free
Has the iTunes Store jumped the shark?
HD-DVD AACS hacked
Help! My OPML has fallen down and it can't get up!
Here are some WAY better candidates for TIME Magazine's "Person of the Year"
Hey AT&T, just park that U-verse DSLAM in my yard
High-performance flexible organic transistors
Higher ed struggles to secure its data
Holiday gifts roundup
Hollywood wants to change iPod DRM
Honestly, do you know anyone who listens to music on the radio any more?
Hosted Business Pages for offline advertisers
How about a really bold Windows Vista prediction?
How and why Microsoft is breathing new life into MSN
How Brightcove is building a platform for video
How eBay is developing with Adobe's Apollo project
How good a friend to open source is Google?
How long before the law enters Second Life?
How long to the Star Trek replicator?
How Microsoft's SUSE certificates work
How to alienate your government customers 101?
HP 2008 outlook on target
HP eyes more wallet share
HP gets ready for its close-up
HP goes on an IT infrastructure diet
HP pays $14.5m to end 'spy' probe
HP sees boon in enterprise printing services
HP's Hurd: We have more work to do
HP's Satjiv Chahil: Making HP resonate with TV
HP's technology investment strategy
HP, IBM in hardware slugfest for CIO hearts
HTC Athena may be the most powerful Pocket PC Phone Edition ever
Human rights search engine launches
Hydrogen storage for green cars
I guess "squirting" (a la Zune) didn't turn out to be so fashionable
I want my iTiVo
I, Robot wants his equal rights
IAC local strategies: Citysearch vs. AskCity
IAC's AskCity hard to ask
IAC's Pronto.com: Shopping for a winner
IBM exec: no SOA-virtualization convergence, yet
IBM OmniFind Yahoo vs. Google Enterprise
IBM weaning universities from the proprietary model
IBM: Net's future is mobile middleware
Ideal DRM
Identity predictions for 2007
IE 6 and 7 side-by-side on the same PC? Now it (legally) can be done
If Kevin Rose won't pay Diggers, someone else will
If this "personalized spam" can scale, we and the Net are in very big trouble
If you use Movable Type in Firefox, BEWARE of Abbeyphone!
Ilium Software considers UMPC/Tablet PC owners in development of eWallet 5.0
In Focus: Apple TV
In Focus: CES
In Focus: Gmail
In Focus: Macworld
In Focus: Microsoft codenames
In Focus: The Year Ahead
In MN, small districts struggle for tech funding
In the high-tech age, one school is (very) old school
In this season of jingles, perhaps now is the time to get Jangl'd
In this season of jingles, perhaps now is the time to get Jangl'd
In transit
Info security 2007: RAD is bad
Infor the Long Haul? Analyzing the Roll-up King
Information Systems: 'Personal privacy in a public world'
Initial thoughts on Firefox 3.0a1 alpha Gran Paradiso
Innovation in media: Join us on the frontier of real-time multimedia blogo-journalism
Intalio makes disingenuous claim that it has released code as open source
Intel may bring quad-cores to Vegas
Intel offering Brazil a $400 laptop
Intel's World Ahead Initiative making changes in one school
Internet Explorer 7, from Google?
Internet Identity Workshop demonstrations steal the show
Intersilo vs. intrasilo identities
Interview: MyBlogLog co-founder, Eric Marcoullier
IONA broadens open source approach to SOA with Celtix Enterprise initiative
iPhone could be a diversion
iPhone patent revealed
iPhoning it in: Pondering Apple's new phone (iCall, iFon anyone?)
iPods, Zunes and the iPhone
IRS sniffing around virtual paydays
Is 2007 the year to get Wyse about thin computing? Maybe
Is DTrace Sun's killer application?
Is Gmail reliable?
Is Gmail worth the risk?
Is it Dell vs. SPEC? or Dell vs. Linux?
Is Microsoft and innovator or follower?
Is MS Office becoming a zero-day liability all year long?
Is Second Life a power hog?
Is security really Vista's biggest selling point?
Is Skype disruptive? subversive? in trouble?
Is SugarCRM open source?
Is there hope for SOAP?
Is this the HTC 2007 Windows Mobile lineup?
Is your school ready for Vista?
IT Consolidation: The ultimate less is more -- or how to get a grip of your assets
It's a wide line between IT security and physical security
Iz txtng styl aprprt fr trm pprs?
James Kim and family missing - please help if you've seen them!
Java is the true test of open source innovation
Jaxtr brings VoIP to MySpace
Jennings brings e-voting claim to Congress
Jeremy Allison quits Novell in protest of Microsoft-Novell pact
Jimmy Wales finds Web 2.0's price point: Free
Just how bad is the first Vista security flaw?
Justice rolls out OneDOJ, a massive law enforcement database
Kaboodle was 10th most-read story at the open source blog
Kay may have the best tech stocking stuffers, but her iPod is her Dead-Finger tech
KY supreme court clears DNA testing for Death Row inmate
Largest study ever declares cell phones safe!
Latest in higher ed: the Bachelor of Innovation
LEGO blocks and SOA: is the singularity near?
Lessons from the techology blind
Let the 2007 Microsoft prediction season officially begin
Let's bring Steve Jobs in to make SOA a hit
LG KE850, a Prada phone
LG KE850, a preview of iPhone?
Life of marine iguanas on the Galapagos
Linux management was 2nd most-read item of 2006 at open source blog
Linux war over was most read story on open source blog
Local newspapers target community beats online
Looking back at Web 2006 from 2025
MA citizens use website to give new guv ideas - lots of them
MA says it will consider Open XML when ISO approves it
Mac Office 'alarmists,' lay down your arms
Mac Office compatibility: When 'no comment' just isn't good enough
Macedonia announces bold plan for PC access, training
MacTel: "the real story"
Mainstream media, blogosphere largely miss point about Skype free calling plan
Mark your calendars: PDC 2007
Marketing mashups: Consumers 'configure culture'
Mashup Camp 3 at MIT all tee'd up and ready to go (and registration is open)
Mass marketing web 2.0 through an unusual source: the channel
Measure to discourage e-voting fails
Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss
Meeting up with Dave Winer, in NYC
Memory storage for light-based computers
Mercedes wants to wake up sleepy drivers
Message to TV broadcasters banding together against YouTube: Remember Go.com
Microsoft applies for patent on RSS-style syndication
Microsoft gives free laptops to bloggers - does that affect their credibility and integrity?
Microsoft knights voice services with OCS
Microsoft Office Accounting: Got a big idea?
Microsoft products, people and strategies that disappeared in 2006
Microsoft rebuts "back-of-envelope" man-year calculations to offer full Office Open XML support
Microsoft reissues Office for Mac patches, delivers PatchGuard interfaces
Microsoft releases new test build of Longhorn Server
Microsoft search gets lapped
Microsoft sends mixed messages with its new design tools
Microsoft still has more OS tricks up its sleeve
Microsoft stranglehold on disabled market is broken
Microsoft vs. Google: The Great Debate
Microsoft vs. Google: Who wins?
Microsoft walks the Vista-projection tightrope
Microsoft's new evangelist--Jon Udell
Microsoft's not picking on Mac users only
Microsoft's Open XML is now an ECMA standard
Microsoft, Developers, Designers and Bill Gates
Microsoft, Google battle for the inbox
Microsoft: No plans to release public Vista app-compat checklist
Microsoft: Pact with Novell is just swell (really it is)
Microsoft: Steward of Linux, protector of competition
Millennium Hotels CIO: Eli Salant
Millennium Hotels CIO: Eli Salant
Millennium Hotels CIO: Eli Salant
Millennium Hotels CIO: Eli Salant
Mind the Gap
MobileTechRoundup show #80
MobileTechRoundup show #81
MobileTechRoundup show #82, Live from London
MobileTechRoundup show #83
Mobility Beat: like digg for mobile technology
Mondorian: A Google code review tool
Monetizing the urge to recommend
More holiday gift ideas
More information on the PS3 problem with 480i games
Mother and kids found alive!
MSN to webcast New Year's Eve: '5 cities, 1 party'
Mustang bolts out of the gate
My "Most Contrived Tech Awards" awards and the SearlsPearls API
My dream: an Apple tablet
MyCreativeCommunity, a social network for screen writers
MySpace + Facebook = $14 billion?
MySpace unveils new cybersafety feature
MySpace: Bragging rights vs. revenues
NASA to reveal major Google announcement Monday
NASA, Google in deal to make space images widely available
NASA: There's water flowing on Mars
Net Neutrality foes seize on Sony Playstation-Akamai deal
Net neutrality, patents, broadband top new Congress's tech agenda
New ideas for advancing science research
New JSON API for contacts?
New laser fights tailgating in AZ
New legal discovery rules impact schools
New Linksys Wireless-G IP Phone reviewed
New phones offer nifty ways to spy on your kids
New tricks in automated image analysis
News to know: 100 million data breaches; Cisco's iPhone
News to know: Blackberry orphans; Tech energy woes
News to know: CNET editor search; Dell's lack of stats
News to know: Cyber attacks; Blackberry cracks; precarious PINs
News to know: Enterprise 2.0; Vista and malware
News to know: Google auditions radio talent, Vista randomization
News to know: Google in focus, Salesforce.com jumps gun
News to know: Google math, Navy War College network attack
News to know: iPhone rumors (again); medical ID theft
News to know: Microsoft, SUSE and Longhorn Server; meet the tagometer
News to know: Oracle's so-so quarter; dreaming of Apple's tablet
News to know: Qualcomm goes Wi-fi; iPhone confirmed (sort of)
News to know: RSS patents, new Windows vulnerability
News to know: Skype's strategy; Web usability sham
News to know: WGA; Gates blogger fest; Core wars
News to know: Zero day; Yahoo; dying iPods
News to know: Zero-day liabilities; interviewing Henry Blodget
NEWS: Two top Yahoo execs to leave in reorg
NEWS: Two top Yahoo execs to leave in reorg
Newsgator updates knowledgebase on OPML export problem, hints at new feature too
Next step in e-voting: printers that don't jam
Niagara2 - will blow away SQL-Server Clusters
Nice rundown of the top SOA happenings of 2006
Nick gets it - desktop software is scary
Nike+iPod Sport Kit raises privacy fears
Nintendo recalls wrist strap, Amazon starts a lottery
No more donations for me.
No surprise - I'm Batman!
No... I did not get a Vista laptop
Nokia World day two - Geoffrey Moore
Noncommercial means noncommercial -- whatever that means
Novell: We'll help Microsoft develop ODF compatibility in Office, if they ask
Novell: We're adding Microsoft OpenXML support to OpenOffice.org
Number 2 Most-Read Post in 2006: iPod podcast menus, navigation depicted in new Apple patent app
Number 3 most-read post in 2006: Crocodile Hunter posts hit YouTube
Number 4 Most-Read Post in 2006: These photos illustrate AT&T's phone, Internet tracking activities for NSA
Number 5 Most-Read Post in 2006: One of these six companies will buy YouTube
Number 6 Most-Read Post In 2006: EXCLUSIVE: Apple Trademark Office docs point to REAL reasons for "Podcast" controversy
Number 7 Most-Read Post In 2006: Music should be shared: Zune gets it; iPod doesn't
Number 8 Most-Read Post In 2006: "BlackBerry shutdown won't happen but here's what will
NYC's new Trip Planner: promise and disappointment
NYT on iPod/iTunes sales - lies, damn lies, and statistics
O'Reilly announces Tools of Change event for publishers
O'Reilly: Redefining the elusive Web 2.0
Office 2007 file format is incompatible with all mobile devices
OK - I give up - here's my five things
On the Acela Express from Boston to NY, a MotoQ/PDANet cocktail is just the ticket
On the fifth day of Christmas, Microsoft gave to me Rrrrrrrrrr Ssssssssssssss Sssssss?
On the road: First at Sun in Burlington, MA, then at Xerox in Rochester, NY
On to the next version of Windows
On visiting the bookstore
Online email accounts held hostage for blackmail
Online holiday shopping puzzle
Online schools worry CO engaged in witchhunt
OnTheRun with Tablet PCs #33
Open source 2007 and desktop Linux
Open source and disability
Open source is a development model
Open source is a sales model
Open source issues for 2007 start with the profit motive
Open source New Year's Resolutions
Open source software: Meaning or meaningless?
OpenLaszlo releases Beta 1 of "Legals" adding Ajax support
Opportunity and threat of open source hardware
Options cloud hangs over Macworld Expo
Oracle eyes vertical warfare; search gains
Oracle kicks BEA; financials solid
Oracle Losing the Transparency War. Microsoft Trying Too.
Oracle up to bat: Red Hat bashing possible
Over "iPhone," will Apple enter into international trademark war with Cisco?
Pa. high court says no right to view cellphone records
paidContent NYC bash: No bubble, good new media business!
Palm CEO Ed Colligan unplugged
Palm launches new worldwide Treo marketing campaign
Palm whistles by the elephants in the room
Pandora adds social features
Panel says voting systems need paper audits
Parents reach out to kids through text messages
Past time for meaningful patent reform
Patent application reveals much about iPod/iPhone
Patent application revelations II
Patent reform by way of the Ax
PC Wiimote control
PC World picks Office 2007 as number one innovative product
PC World's McCracken cracks down on Office 2007 (but still likes it)
Peeking under the hood at Zillow
Perfect for the holidays: The blue screen of hive death
Performacing add-in now ScribeFire
PermaTabs for Firefox - a must-have add-on
Perot Systems acquires QSS Group
Personal Vespa Failure
Perverted-Justice.com: Police work outsourced?
Picasa now supports Vista
Pictures of the iTV remote
Pluggd makes podcasts and video scannable
Podcast: SugarCRM CEO says attribution in open source licenses is about fairness
Podcast: Xerox CTO Sophie Vandebroek's $1.5B R&D budget and how she spends it
Podcasting, social networks, read/write Web, and video dominate Google's '06 Zeitgeist
Pogue: Vista is a Mac copy cat. Computerworld: Mac needs 15 improvements
Polaris Points the Way to Terascale Computing
Politicos: MD will switch to paper audit systems in '08
Poll of the Day - How many Critical and Important vulnerabilities will Microsoft patch in 2007?
Poll: Should top Diggers be paid?
Poll: Will Larry let go of NetSuite?
PowerTogether.com offer ends - $12 million worth of software given away!
Prairie grass against global warming?
Predator banks run bogus college advice sites to collect student data
Prediction: Predictive markets will be a next big thing
Presence for your presents
Presence might or might not mean I'm available
Pretexting bill to be fast-tracked through Senate
Project Hosting adds wiki and downloads
Project list was 5th most read on open source blog
Proof that the search for "great search" isn't over just yet
Proposal for new Internet laws in MN
Protecting identity credentials is costly
PSone and PS2 games look awful on the PS3
Q&A with Mik Kersten, Mylar project lead
Questioning the Quad Drive Hummer
Questions I'd like to see asked about the Microsoft-Novell deal
Rackable whacked after sales exec splits
Radio Hanukkah: Free 8 day XM 'miracle'
Rational Rants On-The-Ether: godsdog on Skype
Reaction to Yahoo reorg decidedly mixed
Read the Exchange 2007 small print
Red Hat: Savings of $5 to $10 per server not motivation to leave us
Red Hat: What me worry?
Reputation vs. marketing in open source
Researchers visit CERN in search of elusive Higgs boson
Review your reviews on Google
Revisiting Wallop
Revver revamped
RFID: Coming to your products and passports real soon
Rich Internet Applications are killing the page view metric
Robotic deer to fight illegal hunting
Robotic frogs made with condoms
Rochester Hyatt's outsourcing of WiFi to T-Mobile is unforgivable
Romanian indicted for assault on US computers
SaaS 101: Digging through definitions
SaaS in 2007: Composition instead of integration
SaaS in 2007: reaching out to offline users
SaaS stories you may have missed in 2006
Sales of Microsoft's Zune on Amazon bested by USB iPod charger
Salesforce.com Goes Retail and Opens New Reporting Possibilities (Hopefully)
Salesforce.com prepping AppStore and Apex commerce engine
Salesforce.com will do the half-billion after all
Santa Claus high-tech tools
SAP bets on enterprise SOA, but are customers ready?
SAP crossing the chasm by the end of 2007
SAP going after mid-market with new ERP suite
SAP promises to deliver 'Big SOA' -- then what?
SAP rolls out first enchancement package for mySAP ERP
SAP's Analyst Summit in retrospect
SAP's SOA strategy 'is so 1995'
SAP: People don't buy a system, they buy into an ecosystem
Science education needs serious commitment
SCO's last stand
Scoble leaving Microsoft was 8th most-read story at the open source blog
Scoring Google on quality
Screenshots of elusive Gmail feature
SD considers satellite tracking of parolees
Search Patents with new Google service
Seattle to London, making a trip less costly and more enjoyable using technology
Second Life eyeing upload fees, better bandwidth use, Flash/Firefox projects
Second Life, First Judge
Second Life: Don't believe the hype
Second Life: Virtual world training wheels for corporate America
Secure Flight violated privacy law, report finds
Security concerns could help Apple's enterprise adoption
Seeking the true meaning of SaaS
Segway's Kamen sponors FIRST Lego League Championship
Selling HP's ongoing reinvention
Sensitive school data winds up in hands of Nigerian ID thieves
Serious Gmail vulnerability fixed
Seven areas of opportunity around SOA, circa 2007
Shiny - ZDNet blogs have a brand new look
Short Clip: For Schwab, it's all about the client
Short Clip: For Schwab, it's all about the client
Short Clip: Lessons learned from the dot-com bust
Short Clip: Lessons learned from the dot-com bust
Short Clip: Schwab's recipe for success
Short Clip: Schwab's recipe for success
Should Rich Internet Applications be cross platform by definition?
Should web designs be patentable?
Should you be "rock'n out" instead of "Skype'n out" because of supernodes?
Six trends for 2007 and the 21st century
Skype Trojan Horse on the loose, but removal's easy
Skype's international growth engenders these two chicken-and-egg questions
Skype's new upfront North America calling plan: a stage in a broader strategy
Skype, SecondLife and the "TryMe Virus" phenomenon
Sloppy school district auctions PCs with student data
SMB tough nut for large software players
SOA Insights Edition podcast delves into Microsoft's schizophrenic approach to SOA
SOA Web Services: Failures on the Horizon
Social networking hits the classroom
Socialtext for the sometimes connected
Some Gmail accounts were cleaned out
Some users say Vista faster, more agile for SOAs
Sony and the fake PSP blog
Sony: Wii is a core gaming device. It is a more fun, intuitive sort of product to pick up
Speedlinking - iPod, PS3 and Zune news
Spolsky on Gillmor on Schwartz and Winer
Sprint continues rollout of EVDO Rev. A
State conviction records fuel a burgeoning industry
State to extend comment period on RFID in border cards
Stop bashing the Novell / Microsoft agreement
Students do eco-study in Costa Rica - remotely
Sun 'simplifies' Java EE, but are its glory days at an end?
Supplier-check research points to iPhone launch in March-April time frame: 3 models possible
Support network for virtual educators
Support shareware, good causes, and load your Mac up with MacHeist
Survey hints business intelligence may be "killer app" for SOA
Sustainable nuclear reactors
Swimming with Vista Media Center
Swivel: Fun for stats geeks and everyone else, with some caveats
Tablets, biometrics disrupting the status quo at your local doctor's office
Taking SaaS offline
Tales of the Splogosphere: Barbaro the injured thoroughbred and Skype Trojan, uh, Horse
TechCrunch vs. paidContent or Web 2.0 vs. New Media
Technology unleashes new opportunties for vo-techs
Technology: tool for education or crutch for tools?
Ten companies where SOA made a difference in 2006
The 'YouTube-ization' of Digg
The case for OpenID
The coolest servers and chips: AMD or Intel?
The ePassport cloning myth never dies
The gag is off: Samba's Allison talks turkey on Microsoft-Novell deal
The Game of Leapfrog, SAP Style
The growth of mashups continued throughout 2006
The meaning of the OSDL lay-off
The Microsoft dating game
The moleculator gets a keypad lock
The Nintendo Wii is a BLAST!
The risk in demanding credit
The Top Ten differences between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0
The ultimate revenge? Novell's Allison to join Google
The ups and downs (as in connectivity is down) of using Google documents
The wheels on the bus bring computers and wireless access wherever it goes
The year in blogs
The year in downloads
The year in review and a look forward
The year in reviews
The ZDNet blogger experiment and new launch
The Zune is now Vista-compatible
Think twice before you post that pic on your MySpace
Thinking of buying a Shuttle PC? Think again...
This just in: Bill Gates won't give you a scoop
Thousands of felons' DNA missing from VA database
Three 'iPhone' trademark applications neither Cisco nor Apple owns are awaiting Trademark Office action
Three reasons SOA will increase outsourcing
Three's company with MS Word zero-day flaws
Time Magazine celebrates you and Web 2.0. Why?
TinyURL.com: The next YouTube?
TinyURL.com: The next YouTube? Perhaps not $1.6B's worth, but...
To go online or not to go online.
Too soon to count podcasting out -- see it as a means, not an ends
Top 10 Apple Core Stories of 2006
Top 10 Rich Internet Application events of 2006
Top stories from 2006
Top Ten Threats for 2007
Town nixes school plan for server sharing
TPC is so last millennium?
Trinidad and Togago students post sex and violence to YouTube
Trouble letting go? College webcams are keeping the folks in touch
TV: Fast forward to television in 2012
Twitter on a mobile; What are you doing?
U.S. capitalism vs. Web democracy
Ubuntu "Feisty Fawn" 7.04 beta
UK ditches plan for mega ID database
UK suggests parents be able to text teachers directly
Universal Desktop Daily - Friday, December 1, 2006
Universal Desktop Daily - Friday, December 22, 2006
Universal Desktop Daily - Monday, December 11, 2006
Universal Desktop Daily - Monday, December 18, 2006
Universal Desktop Daily - Thursday, December 21, 2006
Universal Desktop Daily - Thursday, December 7, 2006
Universal Desktop Daily - Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Universal Desktop Daily - Wednesday, December 20, 2006
Usability on the web is a sham
Users react to termination of Google Search API
Uses for supercomputers
VA agencies skewered over weak security measures
VA county a study in etech turnaround
VA proposal to add emails to sex offender registries
VA, MD responders get digital ID cards
Vacation time in education IT
VCs bullish on Internet in 2007
Vendor checkup: Red Hat delivers
Vendor Relationship Management and The Support Economy
Venezuelan firm to sell off e-voting company
Video: A wacky year the IT industry
Virgin UK CIO: Gareth Lewis
Virgin UK CIO: Gareth Lewis
Virgin UK CIO: Gareth Lewis - Transcript
Virgin UK CIO: Gareth Lewis - Transcript
Virtual worlds need open standards
Vista and Office 2007, defining open source, ZDNet's new look and more...
Vista could be a boon for Citrix
Vista Sidebar Tablet PC coolness
VMware's Greene: Utilities pushing virtualization
Vodafone CIO: Paul Wybrow
Vodafone CIO: Paul Wybrow
Vodafone CIO: Paul Wybrow - Transcript
Vodafone CIO: Paul Wybrow - Transcript
Vonage 911 call routed to wrong Wisconsin county
Vonage buyout? It wishes
Vonage Forum Members STILL clamoring for call blocking, other features
Vonage HQ receives threatening letter with powder
Vonage's Citron implies open to buyout talks
Waiting for iPhone? Consider a Treo instead
Wales speaks out: Wikiasari 'people-powered' search engine
Wallop: Seeding a social network
Walt Mossberg: What's hot, what's not in gadgets
Wanted: social news scammers
Was I just censored by Digg?
Web 2.0 'community': Are 'comments' representative?
Web 2.0 = When the back button doesn't work
Web 2.0 success metrics: Revenues, profits in 2007?
Web 2.0: 'The Media' still in control
Web 2.0: Who controls the 'conversations'?
Web 2.0: Who needs business models?
WebORB Beta 1 shows off Flex Messaging on .NET
What good are laptops in the classroom?
What happened in IT in 2006?
What Kevin Rose knows about the iPhone
What makes Second Life eerily powerful is the zero-distance between thinkers and technology
What Microsoft is up against in the designer market
What next for Apple?
What will happen in IT in 2007?
What's a Vista zero-day exploit worth? Try $50K
What's Google Earth really up to?
What's hidden under Greenland ice?
What's hot for the Web in 2007
What's inside Microsoft's new Windows Home Server?
What's on iTV? NetFlix or MacFlix?
What's on your post-Vista wish list?
What's up,.docx? If you want Office 2007 that bad, ditch your Mac for a PC
What's wrong with fed IT? Lack of training
When (and why) social media fails...
When it comes to media, the medium defines the DRM
When the power fails.... Give to the Red Cross
Which laws work hardest against open source?
Who has the most hotspots?
Who will govern virtual worlds?
Who wrote that scientific paper?
Why are we building 'enterprise' SOAs with 'LEGO blocks'?
Why Google cares about"Google Phone" more than GoogleTalk PSTN termination
Why Google when you can Krugle?
Why Microsoft PerformancePoint matters
Why there's an iPod nano on my wish list - and not a Zune!
Why Yahoo should buy LinkedIn
Wide disparity in NJ sex offender registries
Wikipedia's Wales wants to take on Google
Will Microsoft stay its search API course?
Will Vista prices be on a par with XP's everywhere?
Will your students be using Linux in 2007?
Windows CardSpace gets Firefox support
Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere info starting to trickle out
Windows Server 'Centro' and 'Cougar' go to testers
Windows Vista's 30-day report card
With some reviewers, Microsoft can't win
With vendors, talk about returns is cheap
Wither the Microsoft service pack
Working Anywhere - dinner meeting in Paris
WSJ targets bloggers to build brand
Xbox 360 vs. PS3 - Which has the best graphics?
XP Power Management group policy tool
XRIs and i-names
Yahoo and Reuters launch the latest citizen journalism experiment, but will users bite?
Yahoo Answers, still
Yahoo calls BS on the reorg
Yahoo CEO on 'third phase,' not peanut butter
Yahoo exec: Peanut Butter manifesto reaction annoying
Yahoo has a leaking problem
Yahoo shakeup, SAP's ecosystem, Open XML, iPhone and more...
Yahoo shakeup: Semel stays; Rosensweig goes; is the reorg enough?
Yahoo! Voice a casualty of company re-org?
Yahoo's berserk IM scheduled maintenance
Yahoo's Dan Rosensweig heading off for new adventures
Yahoo's leadership and identity crisis sparked by Google
Yahoo's most irritating page
Yahoo's new currency--the Yootle
Yahoo, Intel build on-campus labs to understand users
Yahoo: Holiday shipping buzz
Yili Group CIO: Wang Xiaogang
You won't believe this:govt official proposes tax on SecondLife, World Of Warcraft, etc. winnings
YouTube to advertisers: $25,000 please, at least
YouTube videos: 'Slice and dice' your way!
YouTube's most wanted
ZDNet's "Tech Minute": A short video of hot tech headlines, with a spin
ZDNet's new look
ZFS, HW RAID, and expensive mis-apprehensions
Zune firmware 1.2 supports high resolution album art
Zune is now Vista compatible