Are Google and Amazon the Next Great Hope for the (Linux) Desktop? »

There was a time when I thought the Linux desktop was going to take a market share at least equal to Apple’s. Maybe even 5% or 10% of the total desktop market. I had high hopes that the One Laptop Per Child Initiative would put Linux laptops in the hands of impressionable young minds who [...]

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Google Commands for SEO »

When you optimize your website for the Google search it’s helpful to see things the way Google does. That we you can measure results and identify other sites that are being successful in your niche. The following commands can be entered into a Google search to return information useful for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) [...]

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Ulteo Online Desktop Beta 1 Available »

Mandrake Linux Founder now Ulteo Chairman and CTO Gaël Duval today announced a new beta release of the Ulteo Online Desktop a hosted desktop solution built from open source technology. The Ulteo product suite includes the following:

Ulteo Online Desktop (Ulteo OD, version 1): UOD lets users store their documents online, and open them with [...]

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Google Street View »

I have a lunch meeting today and I was mapping directions on Google when I realized there was a link to Street View. So I clicked on it and imagine my surprise when I saw a picture of my house.  I was a little shocked. I live in a suburb of Raleigh,NC it’s not what [...]

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2008 The Year of the Acquisition: Microsoft Bids on Yahoo!, Amazon buys Audible »

Is 2008 going to be the Year of the Acquisition? Activity in 2007 was on the rise but now things seem to be at full speed.

I remember when Alta Vista and Excite! were the hot search engines, my how the world has changed.  It looks like it’s narrowing down to a two horse race [...]

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