More Lessons on Skype
Interesting blog entry on VoIP / Skype: I like his point on branding. This is the 2nd of two posts. The 1st is worth reading as well.
News
Linux versus XP on the desktop
The Register has an interesting article about Linux vs. Win XP adoption on the desktop in England. The most interesting part is the results, of course (.PDF file)
No Name game#1
Another game that seems impossible…. I’d be happy to finish, let alone have a good time.
Anakin Dynamite
In Anakin Dynamite, an awkward apprentice struggles with older Jedis, school elections and idiots!If you like Napoleon Dynamite and Star Wars, you’ll love Anakin Dynamite.
The Baby Name Wizard
The Baby Name Wizard is a very cool Java web-based application that will let you look at the popularity of different baby names over the last 100 years. I’m not sure why it’s so addicting, but you find yourself putting… Read More »The Baby Name Wizard
Installing GroupWise on SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server
Another great walkthrough from the folks over at Novell’s Cool Solutions.
VNCon – VNC for lab management
Came across an interesting tool called VNCon that gives VNC some lab management functionality. Here is a list of the main features included with VNCon: Computer Switching: Cycles through the list monitoring activity, and allowing you to take control or… Read More »VNCon – VNC for lab management
Is Microsoft a BlackBerry Killer?
Internet Week has an interesting story about Microsoft’s aspirations to kill off Blackberry and make it’s upcoming Windows Mobile upgrade, code-named Magneto the kind of the handheld hill. The reasoning is there- why pay for Microsoft Exchange and RIM’s BlackBerry… Read More »Is Microsoft a BlackBerry Killer?
Hacking Treo 650 for Verizon
According to engadget, Verizon customers have started converting Sprint Treo 650s for use on Verizon’s network. If if people are willing to go through such effort to geth them to work, they must be good, right? Or are they just… Read More »Hacking Treo 650 for Verizon
New FCC chief friendly to schools
According to eSchool News Online: “Kevin J. Martin, President Bush’s choice to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) into a new era of digital transmissions, is a firm supporter of the eRate and other telecommunications programs that benefit education, according… Read More »New FCC chief friendly to schools