The times are changing, Microsoft is losing and Google has won as computing moves to the web – right? That’s not necessarily the case. In fact, Microsoft has a clear opportunity to come from behind online and dominate the future, albeit in a radically different way than they dominated the past.
How Microsoft Can Beat Google : Take User Data to the bank
Published March 20, 2008 Uncategorized Leave a CommentMedical records sold to teacher as scrap paper
Published March 17, 2008 Google , Microsoft , Research , Science , Secutity , Sergey Brin , Technology , Web 2.0 Leave a CommentInformation included histories, Social Security numbers of 28 patients.
updated 2:28 p.m. ET, Mon., March. 10, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY – The medical records of 28 Central Florida Regional Hospital patients were sold last month at a Salt Lake City surplus store for about $20, a newspaper reported.
The records were sold to a local school teacher looking for scrap paper for her fourth-grade class, The Deseret Morning News of Salt Lake City reported Monday. The mixup is being blamed on a shipping problem.
“I’m aghast,” said Marcy Lippincott, a Florida attorney whose father’s records were among those sold. “I’m wondering who to sue. It’s a complete invasion of privacy. It’s appalling to think your records can be out there somewhere like that.”
Here’s What Made Scoble Cry!
Published February 17, 2008 Corporate strategy , Duncan Riley , Google , Microsoft , Research , Secutity , TechCrunch , Technology , Web 2.0 , Yahoo , competition , open source 1 CommentTags: Microsoft New Powerful Image Technology Scoble Cry
Microsoft’s New Powerful Image Technology Made Scoble Cry!
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Mary Jo Foley wrote “Microsoft reorg: Who’s in; who’s out”
Published February 15, 2008 .Net Framework , Corporate strategy , Microsoft , Secutity , TechCrunch , Technology , competition , open source Leave a CommentTags: Microsoft. reorganization
Microsoft reorg: Who’s in; who’s out by ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley — On February 14, Microsoft announced a corporate reorganization affecting many of its divisions. As with any Microsoft early-year reorg — which typically occur after the company’s fiscal mid-year reviews — there are winners and losers. Check out my slideshow of who’s in and who’s out as a result of today’s changes.
Internet Party: When Google’s parents leave town…
Published February 14, 2008 Uncategorized Leave a CommentIt’s an Internet Party, and all your favorite websites are there!
Message to Yahoo: How to Negotiate with Microsoft [Humor]
Published February 14, 2008 Uncategorized Leave a CommentHow to negotiate – Tips for Yahoo . LOL. Trust me this is a good one.
Review: Microsoft’s Hyper-V puts VMWare and Linux on notice
Published February 14, 2008 Uncategorized Leave a CommentLinux aficionado Jason Perlow finds a lot to like in Microsoft’s Hyper-V hypervisor. He goes so far as to christen Hyper-V the potential “killer app” for Windows Server 2008. Here’s why Perlow thinks Hyper-V will give VMWare and Linux vendors a run for the money.
Google’s Master Plan
Published February 12, 2008 Corporate strategy , Google , Larry Page , Secutity , Sergey Brin , Social Graph API , Technology , Web 2.0 , anti-trust , competition , monopoly , open source Leave a CommentWhen you think of all the information a company like Google can collect, it’s scary to think of what they might do with all of that information…and control.
Steve Ballmer, Developers and iPod collide in this humorous parody. Really clever marketing for Microsoft to pick up on!
Description: PC gets his revenge in this 2 minute flash animation.
