Valerie Hart http://blogs.graphicdesignforum.com/vhart/ 2008-04-22T19:44:44-05:002008-04-22T15:57:07-05:002008-04-22T09:46:39-05:002008-04-22T09:06:47-05:002008-04-21T16:32:42-05:002008-04-21T10:22:42-05:002008-04-21T09:33:32-05:002008-04-19T02:57:46-05:002008-04-18T09:24:22-05:002008-04-17T19:41:55-05:002008-04-17T12:44:09-05:002008-04-17T09:13:15-05:002008-04-16T14:13:33-05:002008-04-16T09:59:45-05:002008-04-15T20:16:39-05:00 The Politics of MySpace http://blog.internetnews.com/kcorbin/2008/04/the-politics-of-myspace.html There's no mystery about it anymore -- the wisdom of Web 2.0 tells us that the modes of packaging news are changing. People, particularly those who flock around the social networks, increasingly expect to be able to interact with the... Kenneth Corbin 2008-04-22T19:44:44-05:00 Red Hat Ups Virtualization With AMD and HP http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/red-hat-ups-virtualization-wit.html From the 'I can virtualize faster than you' files:Red Hat has been partnering with chip vendors AMD and Intel for a long time. Every so often though Red Hat will announce something specific with one vendor (or the other) --... Sean Kerner 2008-04-22T15:57:07-05:00 Open Source SugarCRM Scores Big with BT http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/open-source-sugarcrm-scores-bi.html From the 'it's not what you know, it's who you know' files:SugarCRM the open source customer relationship management (CRM) software platform provider announced today a very large reseller agreement with one of the world's largest telecom providers -- BT (formerly... Sean Kerner 2008-04-22T09:46:39-05:00 The Power of the BlackBerry http://blog.internetnews.com/jmottl/2008/04/just-how-good-is-your-oa-these.html Research in Motion couldn't have asked for a better product endorsement than a research effort coming out of the Australian School of Business and Sydney University which claims that its popular email device, the BlackBerry, can increasingly "make or break... jmottl 2008-04-22T09:06:47-05:00 Hackers Take From Obama and Redirect to Hillary http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/hackers-take-from-barack-obama.html Sean Kerner 2008-04-21T16:32:42-05:00 Ubuntu's Misleading Hardy Heron (8.04) Release http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/ubuntus-misleading-hardy-heron.html From the 'you gotta read the fine print' files:I track Ubuntu development reasonably closely, which is why I was surprised to see a release this AM titled," Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Desktop Edition Released." After all, according to the publicly available... Sean Kerner 2008-04-21T10:22:42-05:00 Microsoft and Novell Bring Linux Deal To China http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/microsoft-and-novell-bring-lin.html A year and a half after first announcing their landmark interoperability and patent protection deal, Novell and Microsoft are now targeting China.In their release (which they sent out late Sunday night) the two partners called the new push, "an... Sean Kerner 2008-04-21T09:33:32-05:00 New Microsoft Security Alert http://blog.internetnews.com/apatrizio/2008/04/new-microsoft-security-alert.html Microsoft has issued a rare security alert, something it usually doesn't do because then that tells the bad guys where to go look for an exploit. That usually means it's pretty severe.The problem relates to a vulnerability that could give... Andy Patrizio 2008-04-19T02:57:46-05:00 Fedora 9 : Good News. Bad News. http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/fedora-9-good-news-bad-news.html First the good news. Fedora 9 Preview is now out -- woohoo!The bad news? Well since Fedora 9 Preview is out a little late, Red Hat has now pushed back the official release date of Fedora 9 by two... Sean Kerner 2008-04-18T09:24:22-05:00 Innovation of Many Stripes http://blog.internetnews.com/kcorbin/2008/04/innovation-of-many-stripes.html We all love lists, right? They're a quick read. Nice and digestible. Quick flashpoints that make for marvelous conversation fodder, if not much else. So here's this from over the transom, courtesy of BusinessWeek. For the last four years, the... Kenneth Corbin 2008-04-17T19:41:55-05:00 What's going on with the Red Hat Linux Desktop? http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/whats-going-on-with-red-hat-de.html From the 'apparently it's not the year of the Linux desktop' files:For years, we've heard various vendors and pundits proclaim, ' the year of the Linux Desktop' . Linux leader, Red Hat however isn't proclaiming 2008 to be the... Sean Kerner 2008-04-17T12:44:09-05:00 Mozilla Updates Firefox 2.0.0.14 for Garbage Collection http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/mozilla-updates-firefox-20014.html Sean Kerner 2008-04-17T09:13:15-05:00 Memory Production to be Cut (Finally) http://blog.internetnews.com/apatrizio/2008/04/memory-production-to-be-cut-fi.html Basic economics tells you that when there is an oversupply of something, you cut back on production.It took memory manufacturers a little while to figure that out, but at least they did figure it out. Gartner estimates that worldwide capital... Andy Patrizio 2008-04-16T14:13:33-05:00 Free Open Source Software Is Costing Vendors $60 Billion? http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2008/04/free-open-source-software-is-c.html Talk about FUD. I came across a release this AM titled, "Free Open Source Software Is Costing Vendors $60 Billion," New Standish Group International Study Finds".This 'research' firm claims in its release that they've spent 5 years studying the Open... Sean Kerner 2008-04-16T09:59:45-05:00 The Mac Clone That Wasn't http://blog.internetnews.com/apatrizio/2008/04/get-your-mac-clone-while-you-c.html (Update: 4/18)It's amazing how quickly things change these days, thanks to the Internet, and more important, just how dogged some blogging sites have become.A Florida company called Psystar created a stir on the Internet with its PC white box... Andy Patrizio 2008-04-15T20:16:39-05:00