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A bunch of interesting/inspiring topics for the weekend… Designing “Big Data” Jeff Veen from Small Batch Inc. gave a 20-minutes talk at the Web2.0 Expo at San Francisco. During the talk he focuses on some classic examples for information visualization...
Originally published on Cloud Avenue. About a month ago, Microsoft rolled out its previously announced 3rd wave of Windows Live Services refresh. The purpose of the release was to position the Live Services as the central hub for everything you do online...
If you like the scrolling functionality as implemented in the iPhone (and Zune etc.) you’ll be happy to know its part of the Windows 7 operating system and implemented for anything with a scrollbar. More Windows 7 goodies on Rafael Rivera’s blog… Similar...
(Cross posted from CloudAve) Microsoft announced today its rollout plans for the 3rd wave of Windows Live services.
The goal of this latest release wave, according to company officials, is to simplify the use of the offered services and unify the user...
(Originally posted at Cloud Avenue) This year’s Microsoft Profesional Developers Conference is full of announcements and surprises. The next big announcement besides Windows Azure (and Windows 7?) is the new “Office Web Applications” live service. The...
Last month Google released its Chrome browser to the public and as usual it made a lot of PR noise (and a comic book) and got lots of favorable reviews Google released its Chrome browser to the world about a month ago. It made a lot of PR noise, a comic...
I don’t get it. A bunch of tech ‘elites’ parting out in Cyprus and makes a funny video and suddenly they’re turned scapegoats for the entire web industry? I guess it’s they’re to blame in the housing led recession and over leveraged financials led by...
Reading Mary Jo Foley’s Microsoft 2.0 it suddenly struck me: Could Microsoft’s next killer OS be SharePoint?
Instead of being quite so blatant, Microsoft has taken a quieter back route to achieving the same ends via two related technologies: Baking SharePoint...
(Originally posted on Cloud Avenue) Jeff Barr from Amazon Web Service reports that Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) is now storing more than 29 billion, an increase of 7 billion from the previous quarter: As one of the S3 engineers told me last week...
Nokia recently announced its new 5800 Xpress Music, or Tube, as an “iPhone Killer”. Reviewers, however, disagree, mainly on hardware spec grounds – no touchscreen, S60 software issues. What most reviewers seem to ignore is that even if Nokia (or Google...
Cloud Computing is the latest, hottest new buzzword in today’s information technology world. However, and much like other buzzwords such as Web x.0, it seems to be losing whatever meaning it once had as an increasing number of companies, not wanting to...
We’re living in an age of technological revolution in the computer and information industry – the age of utility computing. Connected to the internet’s global computing grid, massive information-processing plants are pumping software code and data to...
"We need to connect with real people," Seinfeld says and reminds Gates that "you and I are a little out of it. You’re living in some kind of moon house hovering over Seattle like the mother ship. I got so many cars I get stuck in my own...
Amazon's shares jumped by more than 9% following Citigroup analysts Mark Mahaney predicting its Kindle to become the "iPod of books": In a report to clients, analyst Mark Mahaney said Amazon could be on track to sell as many as 380,000 units...
According to various reports from Reuters and Rediff.com , nine bomb blasts have rattled Bangalore, which hosts offices of some of the technology industry’s biggest players- Texas Instruments, Intel, Qualcomm, Infosys, SAP... Low intensity blasts in a...
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