Analyst Opinion - I am at an annual conference Phoenix Technology puts
on to discuss the future of the PC called Strategy 2009. This
conference is relatively unique in the segment, beca
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 14:21
Scientists at MIT have recorded a nearly simultaneous world-wide increase in methane levels. The first increase in ten years, this one is baffling science because the data contradicts modern theories
Thursday, October 30, 2008 09:55
... 8 million Panoramio photos, browse millions of geo-located photos from around the world or read geo-located Wikipedia articles. An integrated Google Local Search enables users to search for cities, p...
Monday, October 27, 2008 14:55
Opinion - Last week, Intel announced the third generation of its vPro Technology
for PCs. Comprised of CPU, motherboard and networking compone nts, vPro
is essentially a set of technologies which e
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 09:58
As the years spent in multi-core processing begin to fly by, a clear
trend is emerging: More can be far better. Applications have access to
enormous volumes of affordable parallel compute abi
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 09:26
Background - When the LHC is switched on in less than two days, Switzerland may
finally pay the ultimate price for never having chosen sides. In this
case, for deciding not to choose to
Monday, September 08, 2008 14:23
The battle for championship of telecommunications standards tied into
wireless transmission of cellular data isn't quite over yet, according
to a fresh research report. It reveals CDMA, throu
Monday, August 18, 2008 13:14
...ction. Common, though low percentage, "silver surfer" actions include dating online, Googling someone , using Wikipedia , visiting a political site and making travel plans online. ...
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 11:36
... Powerset is good as a starting point for online research. It searches third-party knowledge sources such as Wikipedia so it can prove more quicker if you need information from a specific source. Cuil...
Monday, July 28, 2008 19:52
...be the author, the buck stops here byline on a contribution, and if you write it, you kind of own it. Unlike Wikipedia , which it is compared to, Knol has a commercial bent. You get to run ads, too, an...
Thursday, July 24, 2008 14:28
Analyst Opinion - When I think about the perfect notebook I often think
back to the Science Fiction series Earth: Final Conflict. This series,
created by Gene Roddenberry, the creator o
Thursday, July 24, 2008 00:46
Los Angeles (CA) - What does it take to proof yours is the most secure portable USB drive on the market at the moment? A little bit of extra certification perhaps – that is what MXI Security seems to
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 18:34
Most of today's web sites and web applications are built using the
JavaScript scripting language. Some may say that a trend towards the
fine-tuning of JavaScript interpreters in modern browse
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 15:35
Analyst Opinion - It is clear that Microsoft and Apple take direction
from each other. Both firms were known as the original “Pirates of
Silicon Valley” after all. At the Wall Street Journal’
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 13:45
...junk. That is why we often have to augment our searches with information from other online databases such as Wikipedia . Powerset has a different idea. Its search engine does not simply index every p...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 01:00
...t the GPU in the range of the GeForce 7600 chip, which has been rated at 192 GFLOPS. Other claims, including Wikipedia , put the number at 364 GFLOPS. Since the performance of the GPU was just suppleme...
Monday, May 26, 2008 19:18
Special to TG Daily - Multicore architecture has created a little frenzy among programming
language designers and software developers to hone up their concurrent
and parallel programming skil
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 00:01
Analyst Opinion - TG Daily recently took a look at the new Dell XPS 730
H2C and spoke about an interesting notion on how this new system was
invading Alienware’s territory. Given the prolifer
Monday, May 12, 2008 17:02
Opinion - "You're biased!" "You're prejudiced!" Not particularly nice
things to be called. Labeled as such, especially in today's world, you
could find yourself in hot water very quickl
Friday, April 18, 2008 13:17
Analyst Opinion - In a high-speed networked world, the iPod looks like
the Sneakernet did when we got the Ethernet: You always have to
physically carry your music around with you, which is ea
Thursday, April 03, 2008 09:37
Analyst Opinion - Apple’s MacBook Air may be the coolest notebook to have these days, but early reviews revealed some downsides many of us may not want to live with. That may be different with Lenov
Friday, February 22, 2008 11:26
San Francisco (CA) - An extension of the idea behind Wikipedia , the online encyclopedia which is driven by the user community, is about to be extended to a new search engine. An early alpha vers
Monday, January 07, 2008 14:54
Analyst Opinion - Sometimes vendors do something outrageous, so outrageous that you have to stop for a moment and recognize that this doesn’t happen very often. I’m not talking about the
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 14:30
...spapers and content pulled from online blogs. Additionally, users can access a mobile Internet version of Wikipedia , and the device gives users limited e-mail capabilities. For example, it al...
Monday, November 19, 2007 12:16
... network authentication protocol that widely implemented for a number of different services.
According to Wikipedia , RADIUS was originally specified in an RFI by Merit Network in 1991 to control di...
Monday, November 05, 2007 08:00
Analyst Opinion - If you were watching these two companies over the last decade, you might wonder whether one of them was constantly giving the other either a cure or a disease. I can’t remembe
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 11:40
...ll likely be dealing with the character stuff for the rest of my life. I still get a kick out of going to my Wikipedia page and seeing the false profile a few folks likely had fun creating. For ...
Monday, September 24, 2007 13:41
Wikia's project to develop an open-source search engine got another boost with the acquisition of the Grub distributed Web crawler, the company said. Wikia acquired Grub from LookSmart and release
Monday, July 30, 2007 17:09
Last week, Intel released a Core 2 microcode update to BIOS and OS vendors. The fallout from that release has many analysts scratching their head about the possible danger of Core 2 microprocessors.
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 10:37
Dell and Gateway are getting more serious to capture market share in the PC gaming market. Rob Enderle has a look at both strategies and the products behind it.When I first started out covering PCs, D
Friday, May 25, 2007 10:04
Starting in June of every year, the PC landscape begins to get more exciting as vendors are releasing their new PC lines in that time frame. We have had a long dry run, largely because of the gap b
Friday, April 13, 2007 09:10
... Sinbad, is alive and well despite claims to the contrary which appeared, disappeared and then reappeared on Wikipedia last week. Culver City (CA) - Actor and comedian David Adkins, aka Sinbad, is ali...
Friday, March 16, 2007 10:21
Rob Enderle is wondering why we have 1000-horsepower cars on the street and aren’t shy showing off the performance of supercars, while we are hiding the performance of modern PCs under our desk
Friday, March 09, 2007 11:50
...ch technology will also be able to extract keywords from texts and connect the information to definitions on Wikipedia or Encarta, to images on Flickr or videos on YouTube. Not une...
Tuesday, March 06, 2007 15:31
... and early 2000s, but was sued into meaninglessness by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)? Wikipedia does a great job of refreshing our memory about the events surrounding Napster, w...
Tuesday, February 20, 2007 10:06
You had to have your web browser on speed dial to keep up with Apple news in the past week: Contradicting and quite controversial reports made headlines, surprising with crashing iTunes sales and all
Wednesday, December 20, 2006 17:27
...pex VRX-1000, which was released in 1956. This device, however, carried a price tag of $50,000, according to Wikipedia , and was more expensive than the average house at the time. More affordable devic...
Tuesday, December 19, 2006 21:05
Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, has been playing with Windows Vista for some time and gives real world advice to users waiting for the operating system. Before you sink $160 or m
Wednesday, December 06, 2006 06:19
Robotic bulldozers and other construction equipment could autonomously mine for precious metals or help build future houses. Caterpillar, the famous maker of heavy construction equipment, is developi
Friday, September 22, 2006 19:56
Last week the news broke at HP about an investigation into a board leak at that company which may have been done improperly. In looking into this, I personally think this is an attempt to cover up wh
Tuesday, September 12, 2006 15:21
This week Intel announced they were going to layoff over 10,000 workers and, strangely enough, the stock market reacted negatively to this news. This may have been one of the biggest blunders for a c
Thursday, September 07, 2006 13:57
...p per Child (OLPC) association says that it will preload its $100 laptop computers with a snapshot of select Wikipedia articles. The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) association says that it will preload ...
Friday, August 04, 2006 17:40
Ebay announced several new features that are designed to create an improved communication among Ebay sellers and buyers. Member blogs and a Wiki application will bring more user-created content to th
Wednesday, June 14, 2006 16:58
...est internet search engine Baidu has launched a self-censoring online encyclopaedia modelled on the US site, Wikipedia , which is currently blocked by Beijing ...
Friday, May 12, 2006 08:15
The Wikipedia web site suffered an outage yesterday, caused by power problems at one of its facilities.
Monday, April 24, 2006 20:06
Wikipedia , the free and openly editable online encyclopedia, has launched an investigation into suspicious edits coming from the IP addresses of the United States House of Representatives and Senate.
Tuesday, January 31, 2006 19:55
The popular reference site Wikipedia , which lets anyone create and edit entries, has tightened its editorial rules in an effort to stamp out vandalism and the posting of deliberate misinformati
Wednesday, December 07, 2005 16:11
Back in July of this year, analyst Jon Peddie was on a mission to find the inventor of the camera phone . Peddie found the first camera phone , but couldn't identify the precise inventor, and wasn't su
Friday, November 18, 2005 18:55
Anyone who's been talking anything videogames of late has heard of Katamari Damacy, the surprise PlayStation 2 hit from relatively unknown Japanese developer Keita Takahashi. The game is a comp
Saturday, October 08, 2005 14:12
A WebmasterWorld thread named Wikipedia gets too many high rankings shows one members dissatisfaction with Google ranking Wikipedia too well in Google results.
Wednesday, August 17, 2005 15:56
Overclocking:
Electric Motorcycle inventor crashes at NextFest 