items tagged with David Heath
Google profits are up
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-15 21:31:45
Google's 3rd quarter profit was 27% higher than the same quarter in 2008. Is this the end of the GFC?
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-10-15 21:31:45
Google's 3rd quarter profit was 27% higher than the same quarter in 2008. Is this the end of the GFC?
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Simon Singh given leave to appeal
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-15 07:39:08
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-15 07:39:08
In the long-running libel case against the Chiropractic community in the United Kingdom, the well-known popular science broadcaster Simon Singh has been granted leave to appeal the preliminary ruling against him.
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How to make a software roll-out fail, part 7
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-14 22:00:13
Rolling out a major project (ERP for instance) requires that a lot of complex factors are brought together harmoniously. However, such a project can be brought down by more mundane choices; here's my next insight.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-14 22:00:13
Rolling out a major project (ERP for instance) requires that a lot of complex factors are brought together harmoniously. However, such a project can be brought down by more mundane choices; here's my next insight.
Read More About How To Make A Software Roll-Out Fail, Part 7...
Rupert Murdoch vs free content
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-14 07:44:15
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-14 07:44:15
It has been widely reported that Rupert Murdoch is very keen to position much of News Corp content behind paywalls. But there is a cost, and it's not expressed in dollars.
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New privacy issues with strip search machines
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-14 06:56:21
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-14 06:56:21
A recently announced privacy issue with airport security in Canada lifted the lid on a much bigger problem with the so-called 'strip search machines.'
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What's new in Gmail? What about Bob!
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-14 05:28:14
Gmail has just released a new pair of features - it is now fully Bob-aware.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-14 05:28:14
Gmail has just released a new pair of features - it is now fully Bob-aware.
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It was as if they chopped every cable to Sweden
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-14 00:55:45
Yesterday, a DNS configuration error left the entire .SE domain adrift on the Internet sea.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-14 00:55:45
Yesterday, a DNS configuration error left the entire .SE domain adrift on the Internet sea.
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A free kick at Sidekick
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-13 20:49:07
Around 10am today, the first suggestions emerged that the Sidekick debacle was resolved with all data recovered.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-13 20:49:07
Around 10am today, the first suggestions emerged that the Sidekick debacle was resolved with all data recovered.
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DHS will be doing the wii shuffle
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-13 08:22:33
In yet another attempt to avoid good ol' policing, The Department of Homeland (in)Security is looking at using Wii-fit boards to detect nervousness in air passengers.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-13 08:22:33
In yet another attempt to avoid good ol' policing, The Department of Homeland (in)Security is looking at using Wii-fit boards to detect nervousness in air passengers.
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Cisco 'Think inside the box' contest winners
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-12 21:02:17
Cisco's contest to promote innovation based on the concept of the network as a platform has been decided. $US50,000 to the winner!
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-12 21:02:17
Cisco's contest to promote innovation based on the concept of the network as a platform has been decided. $US50,000 to the winner!
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How to make a software roll-out fail, part 6
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-11 21:57:48
Rolling out a major project (ERP for instance) requires that a lot of complex factors are brought together harmoniously. However, such a project can be brought down by more mundane choices; here's another insight.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-11 21:57:48
Rolling out a major project (ERP for instance) requires that a lot of complex factors are brought together harmoniously. However, such a project can be brought down by more mundane choices; here's another insight.
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Mobile phone use approaching saturation in USA
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-10-11 08:18:27
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-10-11 08:18:27
Recent data published by CTIA, the US-based Wireless telecommunications association shows the rate of grown in the wireless market is slowing to a virtual trickle.
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FBI Phries Phishers
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Phishing
2009-10-08 21:10:07
The culmination of the FBI’s Operation Phish Phry, commenced in 2007, has seen one hundred people in USA and Egypt charged with various financial crimes in the past 48 hours.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Phishing
2009-10-08 21:10:07
The culmination of the FBI’s Operation Phish Phry, commenced in 2007, has seen one hundred people in USA and Egypt charged with various financial crimes in the past 48 hours.
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Wikistics – what is it that intrigues you?
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-06 08:03:23
An analysis of Wiki pageloads, while probably imperfect, reveals more about human nature than we’d probably prefer was known.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-06 08:03:23
An analysis of Wiki pageloads, while probably imperfect, reveals more about human nature than we’d probably prefer was known.
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How to make a software roll-out fail, part 5
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-06 01:24:33
Rolling out a major project (ERP for instance) requires that a lot of complex factors are brought together harmoniously. However, such a project can be brought down by more mundane choices; here's some further commentary.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-06 01:24:33
Rolling out a major project (ERP for instance) requires that a lot of complex factors are brought together harmoniously. However, such a project can be brought down by more mundane choices; here's some further commentary.
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AVG version 9.0 released
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Anti-Virus
2009-10-05 19:28:58
Available immediately for existing subscribers, AVG 9.0 offers greatly improved scanning speed and levels of protection.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Anti-Virus
2009-10-05 19:28:58
Available immediately for existing subscribers, AVG 9.0 offers greatly improved scanning speed and levels of protection.
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How to make a software roll-out fail, part 4
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-04 23:29:29
Rolling out a major project (ERP for instance) requires that a lot of complex factors are brought together harmoniously. However, such a project can be brought down by more mundane choices; here's another common one.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-10-04 23:29:29
Rolling out a major project (ERP for instance) requires that a lot of complex factors are brought together harmoniously. However, such a project can be brought down by more mundane choices; here's another common one.
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Drew Carey bids $US100,000 for @Drew
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-04 19:12:39
Yesterday Drew Carey offered to donate $US100,000 in support of cancer research to acquire @Drew.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-10-04 19:12:39
Yesterday Drew Carey offered to donate $US100,000 in support of cancer research to acquire @Drew.
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Autodesk cannot stop you re-selling your copy
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-04 08:53:39
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-10-04 08:53:39
In the past few days, a US Judge has agreed that the First Sale Doctrine applies (specifically) to Autodesk’s software and thus they cannot stop the second-hand sale of copies.
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Help – my phone missed the daylight saving changeover
Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-03 23:28:25
Many modern mobile phones have the dates for Daylight Saving hard-wired into their firmware. October 4th is not the date they expect. Here's how to fix the problem.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-10-03 23:28:25
Many modern mobile phones have the dates for Daylight Saving hard-wired into their firmware. October 4th is not the date they expect. Here's how to fix the problem.
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