The Blue Screen tag:blogs.techworld.com,2009-06-25:/the-blue-screen//17 2010-03-16T09:33:00Z Regular comment on how business applications are shaping up in today's enterprise Movable Type Enterprise 4.21-en Are Apple and Microsoft really 'at war'? tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7553 2010-03-15T22:17:12Z 2010-03-16T09:33:00Z The really intriguing question about the Wall Street Journal report that one in ten Microsoft employees uses an iPhone is why was this information collated and why is it being leaked now?Sure, the image of Steve Ballmer snatching an iPhone... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com The really intriguing question about the Wall Street Journal report that one in ten Microsoft employees uses an iPhone is why was this information collated... Perils of online voting tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7551 2010-03-12T22:00:56Z 2010-03-16T09:30:32Z Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com ... Why Apple is paranoid about Android tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7548 2010-03-12T05:41:51Z 2010-03-12T06:45:39Z Every morning I wake up to the Chart of the Day delivered to me from Business Insider. There are usually some interesting statistics to look at but nothing truly staggering, however, this morning's, on smartphone marketshare in the US, caused... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com Every morning I wake up to the Chart of the Day delivered to me from Business Insider. There are usually some interesting statistics to look... Two and half cheers for the Tories tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7547 2010-03-11T13:43:49Z 2010-03-12T12:00:35Z Well, that didn't take long.No sooner did I suggest that the political parties should come clean about their plans for IT than the Conservatives do exactly that with their Technology Manifesto. And it's a pretty impressive document too.It's a bit... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com Well, that didn't take long.No sooner did I suggest that the political parties should come clean about their plans for IT than the Conservatives do... Time for parties to come clean on technology plans tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7545 2010-03-10T16:19:14Z 2010-03-11T10:00:06Z How big a part is science and technology going to play in a forthcoming general election?The date hasn't been called yet but already there have been more mentions of scientific and technological research that I can recall. I'm too young... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com How big a part is science and technology going to play in a forthcoming general election?The date hasn't been called yet but already there have... Google shakes up apps market tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7544 2010-03-10T07:32:12Z 2010-03-11T08:58:54Z Google's introduction of Apps was a massive shockwave to the marketplace. For the first time, Microsoft had a competitor with real credibility trying to its business software lunch.The launch of the new Google Apps marketplace has taken Google Apps to... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com Google's introduction of Apps was a massive shockwave to the marketplace. For the first time, Microsoft had a competitor with real credibility trying to its... Apple apps contract - the devil's in the detail tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7542 2010-03-09T16:59:02Z 2010-03-09T21:43:56Z The news that Apple's contract with developers of apps for the iPhone has leaked to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) appear to have caused consternation at Apple's head office. For the first time, Apple's strict controls on the contracts' contents... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com The news that Apple's contract with developers of apps for the iPhone has leaked to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) appear to have caused consternation... All eyes on Cisco ... well, some of them tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7539 2010-03-09T08:10:40Z 2010-03-09T10:36:38Z What's Cisco plotting?The company has been dropping teasers for some weeks about an announcement that will "forever change the Internet" and at 3.00 this afternoon (Blighty time), the waiting will be over.There hasn't been so much speculation about a company's... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com What's Cisco plotting?The company has been dropping teasers for some weeks about an announcement that will "forever change the Internet" and at 3.00 this afternoon... The world's right to web access tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7536 2010-03-08T09:06:38Z 2010-03-08T09:37:09Z Here's a contrast with the current shenanigans with the Digital Economy Bill - according to a BBC survey nearly 80 percent of the population of the world thinks that Internet access is a fundamental right.A poll for the BBC World... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com Here's a contrast with the current shenanigans with the Digital Economy Bill - according to a BBC survey nearly 80 percent of the population of... A tale of two countries tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7535 2010-03-05T15:26:37Z 2010-03-08T09:35:39Z Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com The ongoing row about the ACTA treaty has highlighted the differing ways that countries treat copyright infringement, revealing how hard it's going to be to... Why business software isn't like Facebook ... yet tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7527 2010-02-26T07:44:56Z 2010-02-26T09:31:01Z Marc Benioff, the ebulliant CEO of Salesforce has been at it again.Writing in Techcrunch, he poses the question; Why isn’t all enterprise software like Facebook?" and sets out his thought on the matter - the next stage from the question... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com Marc Benioff, the ebulliant CEO of Salesforce has been at it again.Writing in Techcrunch, he poses the question; Why isn’t all enterprise software like Facebook?"... Culture clash in the clouds tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7525 2010-02-24T18:26:46Z 2010-02-26T10:36:35Z Talk about a culture clash. CA’s purchase of 3Tera is more than just CA getting more of a foothold into the cloud (if that’s not a mixed metaphor) but shows the difference between two sharply contrasting companies.CA is as old... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com Talk about a culture clash. CA’s purchase of 3Tera is more than just CA getting more of a foothold into the cloud (if that’s not... MPs live in dark ages with their software choice tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7520 2010-02-19T12:14:36Z 2010-02-19T12:32:04Z Shouldn’t there be some sort of law about keeping IT out of MPs’ hands? What we to do about a group of people whose every step into the IT word is greeted with laughter and contempt. The announcement that MPs... Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com Shouldn’t there be some sort of law about keeping IT out of MPs’ hands? What we to do about a group of people whose every... Time to bring domain name registry into the open tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7514 2010-02-18T07:56:37Z 2010-02-18T14:56:59Z Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com ... Clouded judgement tag:blogs.techworld.com,2010:/the-blue-screen//17.7506 2010-02-12T13:06:36Z 2010-02-15T11:17:08Z Maxwell Cooter http://www.techworld.com ...