The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
When you think about who might topple a software giant like a Microsoft or a Google, you might be inclined to think of Goliaths like, well Google and Microsoft. The same is true of any industry, you probably think of a company of similar size or larger as being the type of company that would …
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With Kinect Controller, Hackers Take Liberties Mr. Kreylos, who specializes in virtual reality and 3-D graphics, had just learned that he could download some software and use the device with his computer instead. He was soon using it to create “holographic” video images that can be rotated on a computer screen. A video he posted …
November 09, 2010 Microsoft and Nokia: A tale of two elephants Nokia reabsorbs Symbian, and Microsoft ships Windows Phone 7 — to big yawns. How they became mobile’s elephants in the room By Galen Gruman | InfoWorld When Microsoft released Windows Phone 7 in the United States yesterday, very few people lined up at the …
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1. Take time to paint a vision of the future 2. Put past successes “in perspective” 3. Recognize what’s inevitable in your industry 4. “Inevitable” is not the same as “imminent” 5. Real transformation has to come from within Read complete Fast Company Article Phi Beta Iota: This is very depressing. Read the entire Fast …
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Microsoft’s Ozzie Memo Urges ‘Post-PC’ Devices, Services By: Mark Hachman PCMAG.COM 10.25.2010 In a memo, Microsoft executive Ray Ozzie warned that the industry is moving to a post-PC world, and warned Microsoft employees that they must either lead or be pushed aside. The memo, entitled “Dawn of a New Day,” was dated Oct 28 and …
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A recent Microsoft video suggests the company considers OpenOffice.org a significant threat to its own Office suite. Titled “A Few Perspectives on OpenOffice.org,” the video features a series of horror stories from customers who tried the open-source productivity suite and suffered from excess costs as well as IT resources, performance and compatibility issues. A series …
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SEATTLE — Microsoft is starting to incorporate what your friends do on Facebook right into its Bing search engine. A new feature rolling out Wednesday will start showing what Facebook friends “like” on the search results page. On Facebook and sites around the Web, people can click a “like” button to show support or share …
