Jan
29
Google announces tool to help detect ISP filtering and blocking
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This goes a long way to preventing undue regulation of Web traffic. Nice work GOOG.
Link:
Google Aims To Expose Network Meddling
Jan
28
Broadband Stimulus: Getting Dumped On?
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When the House unveiled a preliminary version of the economic stimulus plan, crafted with some input from President Obama’s advisers, the amount of money allocated for broadband Internet development was much …
Jan
28
Hub.eu.com: Evolution of Ecommerce and a Journey Into the 3D World of Second Life
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Hub.eu.com is a groundbreaking on-line community featuring a secure and fully functioning internet shop, tightly integrated into a unique three-dimensional virtual high-street in Second Life.
Jan
28
For Recession Help, an IT Innovation Tax Credit – CIO Today
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Supporting investment in IT is critical in order to raise productivity, some say. The tax incentive allows for some scaling back, but it would also offset the knee-jerk reaction by companies simply to retrench during the downturn. The thinking: Those …
Jan
28
Documentation and Film on the Conference & Research for Sustainability – Driver for Innovation" are published (uniprotokolle)
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Meeting point Berlin: More than 500 international experts from science, research, industry and society as well as policy makers participated in the conference “Research for Sustainability – Driver for Innovation” from 23rd to 25th September.
Jan
28
GLOBAL EXECUTIVE SURVEY: IT HIGHLY VALUED, BUT STILL NOT A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO INNOVATION (Accounting Education)
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Eighty-seven percent of senior executives believe that information technology (IT) is important to their organization, according to a global survey commissioned by the IT Governance Institute (ITGI). However, more than half do not feel that IT is an important contributor to innovation, underlining an opportunity for IT to increase its value as a strategic partner.
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Kyle: Unbelievable.
Jan
28
Ice Energy Honored With Green Building Innovation Award (CNBC via Yahoo! Finance)
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Ice Energy Honored With Green Building Innovation Award
Jan
24
The end of a good thing…
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Intel legend Craig Barrett is retiring. Everyone in technology who yearns to lead a company should study his life and achievements. Although he is leaving tech, he has stated that he will spend more time in the education and health care markets. Good luck.
Stories:
Craig Barrett: Intel chairman is ‘quintessentially a Silicon Valley CEO’
Intel Chairman Craig Barrett to retire in May
Intel Chairman Craig Barrett to retire
Jan
24
Right. This makes sense.
Politicians are asking Microsoft to explain the breakdown in their latest layoff announcement. I’m as concerned as my fellow Americans about the job situation in this country, but I don’t believe a politician has the knowledge, business acumen, or objectivity to make an adequate assessment on Microsoft’s layoff decision.
Story:
Senator asks Microsoft about job cuts, visas
Jan
21
New Palm webOS features
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Interesting new features for devices that will use webOS:
Link: http://www.mobileburn.com/news.jsp?Id=6098