Archives for the "Microsoft" tag
Fauxpenness
Some companies pretend to be open. Introducing the concept of Fauxpenness, a definition, and some examples from current companies.
Tags: API, Facebook, HTML, IBM, Microsoft, Twitter, fauxpenness, iPhone
In Analysis, Technology
The Cloud Wars
The cloud wars will pick two camps against each others: on one side, advocates of applications running on the desktop; on the other advocates of applications running in a browser.
Tags: Access, Connectivity, Google, History, Internet, Microsoft, OS, ownership, rent
In Analysis, Technology
2009 Predictions: Intro
Every year, I try to make some predictions about where the year might go. However, in the past I've done so in one single long post. This year, I'm taking a different approach, crafting multiple posts out of my thoughts relating to areas I'm interested in.
In Business
Google unveils web-based OS
Welcome to TNL.net. If you like this content, you may consider subscribing to the RSS feed.A product long rumored and whose very existence was long denied by Google itself finally launched: the Google browser, aka. Google Chrome. There are a number of things that are good and a few that leaves one scratching his head [...]
Tags: Advertising, Browser, Google, HTML, Internet Explorer, Microsoft, hybrid computing
In Business, Technology
No Changes in Mobile
Today’s announcement by Nokia that it would acquire all of Symbian represents an important move in the upcoming battle for next generation mobile devices (to call them phone seems unfair as they tend to do more than just make calls). In this entry, I’ll take a quick look at how the different players are currently [...]
Tags: Apple, Google, Java, Linux, Microsoft, Nokia, OS, Palm, Wireless
In Business, Technology
iPhone 2: More than meets the eye
There has been much written about Steve Jobs’ keynote on Monday, introducing a new version of the iPhone, a rebranded version of .mac, and a new version of the OSX Operating System. However, amid all the praises, there seems to have been a few items missing from the discussion. iPhone: 3G OK but not everywhere As expected, [...]
Tags: 3G, AT&T, Apple, Microsoft, OS, Wireless
In Business, Technology





