Apr 30th, 2009
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Sometime around November I noticed that I could no longer upload material on some of the new media Web sites.
Apr 30th, 2009
by PC Magazine: the Official John C. Dvorak RSS Feed.
Google has all your search information. It has all the e-mails you’ve written. Your tweets are next.
Apr 28th, 2009
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Celebrities use Twitter as it was intended, and the real users are interacting with it in unique (and mostly productive) ways. But those celebs will drive Twitter into a death spiral.
Apr 20th, 2009
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Some people actually refused to upgrade to Office 2007. They’ll be even more turned off by Office 14, the next iteration of the Suite. And Windows 7’s new UI? Forget it!
Apr 13th, 2009
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There are two major platforms: Apple and Windows, and Macs generally cost more than PCs. Thus ends the latest propagandistic report. But what about Linux?
Apr 6th, 2009
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Deals by IBM, Sun, and Microsoft are just the latest industry consolidation. But when brands and programs are shuttered, consumers suffer. We need more, better apps!
Mar 31st, 2009
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It’s no surprise that everyone in the Valley is so comfortable with insider and exclusionary code words, many of which make no sense.
Mar 31st, 2009
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When I first heard about Nokia considering getting into the netbook game, I made an offhand joke that it would be interesting unless the company ran Symbian as the OS.
Mar 30th, 2009
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Would you like the iPhone as much as you do if it came from Redmond instead of Cupertino?
Mar 23rd, 2009
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Disregard the hype and the haters; Twitter is a powerful platform with plenty of practical uses.