by Alex Eckelberry | Nov 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
Good read by Marissa Mayer, the keeper of the Google homepage.Marissa Mayer, who keeps Google’s home page pure, understands that less is more. Other tech companies are starting to get it, too. Here’s why making things simple is the new competitive...
by Alex Eckelberry | Nov 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
Digital analyst Phil Leigh interviews Yankee Group Senior Analyst Mike Goodman:Our guest [Goodman] believes that even though the record labels have been wining all the legal battles, they are badly losing the war. It’s not even close. They could be headed for...
by Alex Eckelberry | Nov 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
Accoona, makers of a browser toolbar, sent us a nasty letter. The lawyers state this:…You falsely claim that the Acoona [sic] software is a “type of threat” that is “more along the lines of commercial type adware that offer[s] a premium...
by Alex Eckelberry | Nov 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
Recently, Microsoft listed a new exploit, IE Javascript Window() Remote Code Execution. eWeek discusses it here. CNET raises threat level here.Take heed. This exploit attacks fully patched Windows XP systems and is quite nasty. The exploit looks something like...
by Alex Eckelberry | Nov 30, 2005 | Uncategorized
I read this story earlier, shook my head and moved on. Then I saw that competitor Richard Steinon had blogged on this one and figured I’d step in and agree with him (fancy that). He think it’s bunk.Here’s the silly story:Global cyber-crime...