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Oracle and Siebel what does it mean?

My analysis of the recent Oracle acquiring Siebel deal.Oracle/Siebel - we want to own your customer data (Oracle) and present that data with the best CRM application front-end (Siebel).Microsoft - we're trying really hard to own your customer data (Microsoft... Full Story

Posted on September 12, 2005 10:14 AM

Microsoft's Ballmer on the war path again

At the Microsoft conference yesterday, Steve Ballmer acknowledged salesforce.com's industry leadership and competitive threat: "We're going to give Salesforce a very effective run for their money…" (i.e. Microsoft CRM)Well at least he didn't toss a chair and wow to "f*ing... Full Story

Posted on September 8, 2005 4:45 PM

Google hires Vint Cerf

Google Inc. announces that it hired Vinton (Vint) Cerf, the longtime technologist who is widely known as a “founding father” of the Internet, as Chief Internet Evangelist.When Microsoft was pressed for comment they stated "First it was Kai-Fu Lee and... Full Story

Posted on September 8, 2005 12:00 PM

Share the Google PR Love man!

Good bloggers write regularly on specific topics because it is a passion of theirs. Bloggers also develop a strong community with fellow bloggers that share their viewpoints or write about the same topics. Part of that community involves posting comments... Full Story

Posted on August 26, 2005 11:44 AM

Google vs. Microsoft

Did anybody else notice the rainbow colors on Google Talk match the exact same colors as Microsoft's butterfly? Check it out in the screenshots. Both color schemes are exactly the same if you view it from left-to-right (going clockwise in... Full Story

Posted on August 25, 2005 2:00 PM

Vonage IPO

Vonage is reportedly preparing for an IPO according to the WSJ.According to the WSJ, Vonage is planning an initial public offering to raise as much as $600 million. According to the article, "Citing a person familiar with the matter, the... Full Story

Posted on August 25, 2005 9:27 AM

Google Talk supports SIP, what does Skype do now?

Now that Google has announced plans to support SIP in Google Talk and plans to "federate" with third-party providers including Sipphone's Gizmo Project and Earthlink's Vling, where does this leave Skype? Skype up to now has been able to... Full Story

Posted on August 24, 2005 5:47 PM

Google Talk Polygamy for multiple identities

Want to run Google Talk with multiple Gmail identities? If you have several Google Gmail accounts you also may want to run multiple instances of Google Talk This is especially important for families that share a single PC. Nothing worse... Full Story

Posted on August 24, 2005 4:54 PM

GMail Invites are dead

I wondered in my Google Talk Test Drive blog post if GMail invites would see a "spike". I wrote, "Looks like the GMail invites should see a spike due to Google Talk. Wonder if people are still selling Gmail invites... Full Story

Posted on August 24, 2005 3:00 PM

Google Talk's secret game

Right-click on the Google Talk icon in your System Tray and then click on "About" to see this screenshot. Notice the cryptic message which is nearly white on white that says:play 23 21 13 16 21 . 19 7 1... Full Story

Posted on August 24, 2005 12:34 PM

Google Upgraditis

This blog poster opines about how he recently installed Google Desktop then deleted it to install Yahoo! Desktop. Then he learned that a new version of Google Desktop was out called Google Sidebar and he just had to go and... Full Story

Posted on August 23, 2005 1:40 PM

Google Adsense changes

Google changed their Adsense advertising method last Tuesday which is affecting millions of online campaigns. Many Adsense publishers have seen a "bump" in revenue as a result of Google's advertising changes, while advertisers are complaining of increased costs. Google now... Full Story

Posted on August 23, 2005 10:09 AM

Google's Free WiFi?

Rumor is that Google is planning to offer free nationwide WiFi. According to Om's B2Day, San Francisco's mayor Gavin Newsom will hold a press conference today detailing his plans for a citywide WiFi network.Om comments that this is "adding fuel... Full Story

Posted on August 16, 2005 1:00 PM

Google Earth Install Error

I was installing Google Earth at the behest of Robert/Vahid Hashemian (aka "Means Everything to Me", "Looks Good", and "Huh? What?" <TMC inside joke>) when I got this error code -5009: 0x80040806This is my first "bad" experience with any Google... Full Story

Posted on July 20, 2005 4:54 PM

Google TV

A source has informed me that Google is in the process of purchasing a massive amount of bandwidth and a major network upgrade. The source didn't confirm or deny whether Google was purchasing bandwidth from Level3, but all signs point... Full Story

Posted on June 15, 2005 2:00 PM

Google RSS Feed Ads

Google is testing Google RSS Feed ads, a new variation of its AdSense program for publishers that allows sites to display text or image ads related to their content and get paid by the click. In fact, Google just launched... Full Story

Posted on April 28, 2005 1:55 PM

Google VoIP Part4

While Google continues to deny entering the VoIP space, the buzz around the Net about the possibility of Google getting into the VoIP space reached a furvor pitch. With Google's repeated denials, the speculative fire began to die down towards... Full Story

Posted on January 25, 2005 10:10 AM

Google VoIP Part3

Google VoIP Part3 In this news story, Google denies entering the VoIP space http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/68640/google-denies-move-into-voip-business.html But here are some other sites fueling the Google VoIP speculation... http://www.netimperative.com/2005/01/24/Google_Skype_phone/view http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/01/24/google_telco_voip/ As of right now, there is no confirmation from Google that they are... Full Story

Posted on January 24, 2005 10:37 AM

Google VoIP Part2

Google VoIP rumor no more? Last week I "theorized" that Google would launch a VoIP service and it looks like my theory, prediction, whatever you want to call it may have come true! (others made similar analysis). You should check... Full Story

Posted on January 24, 2005 10:25 AM

Google VoIP

Theoretical Google VoIP CapabilityGoogle and VoIP? Cnet is reporting that Google wants 'dark fiber'This news story came about due to a recent job posting which stated:"Google is looking for Strategic Negotiator candidates with experience in...(i)dentification, selection, and negotiation of... Full Story

Posted on January 19, 2005 10:53 AM

Google Desktop Search

Google has released a beta version of a desktop application that enables users to search their computers for e-mail, files, Web history and chats called Google Desktop Search. It supposedly uses the same technology as the online-search tool. But I'm... Full Story

Posted on October 15, 2004 4:12 PM

Google goes after Hotmail

Wow, as a "free" Hotmail user myself, I was shocked to learn that Google is launching a "free" email service of its own that puts Hotmail's 2mb "free" limit to shame! No more deleting spam email on Hotmail every 30... Full Story

Posted on April 1, 2004 1:03 PM

Google's redesign

Well, you probably noticed Google changed its look by now. Although, it took some convincing to prove to a co-worker of mine that Google did indeed change its look. What seemed obvious to me wasn’t to him. I guess it... Full Story

Posted on March 31, 2004 11:26 AM