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The CloudSeptember 4, 2008
Thursday, September 04, 2008 12:23 PM/EST
The Cloud, the Haptic Web and Robotic TelepresenceMy last question for Vint Cerf was about the future. What does a guy who helped create the internet think the net, and the society built around it, might look like in 20 or 50 years from now? "That's... September 3, 2008
Wednesday, September 03, 2008 11:24 AM/EST
Chrome and the CloudInside Google's browser project: It is an explicit attempt to accelerate the movement of computing off the desktop and into the cloud... In the coming era of cloud computing, the Web will be much more than just a means... September 2, 2008
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 12:29 PM/EST
Easy Video for the EnterpriseWhile we're on the subject of Google's plans for world domination...this is more interesting to me than a new browser: "Google Leverages YouTube for Enterprise Video App." More here: "This allows business and other users to share video securely,...
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 10:24 AM/EST
Google's BrowserGoogle enters the browser wars. Arrington says, "the target is really Windows." Carr says it's all about the cloud, with the "real goal...to upgrade the capabilities of all browsers so that they can better support (and eventually disappear behind)... August 27, 2008
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 11:34 AM/EST
Internet InsecurityWhile we're worrying about data insecurity, (see previous post), here's another fun story: Two security researchers have demonstrated a new technique to stealthily intercept internet traffic on a scale previously presumed to be unavailable to anyone outside of intelligence... August 18, 2008
Monday, August 18, 2008 9:32 AM/EST
No Trademark for Dell on Cloud ComputingDell denied trademark on "cloud computing." In related news, I've withdrawn my trademark application on "cloud" as condensed atmospheric water vapor. Turns out someone was already using it, and nobody really associated it with me. Sam Johnston says the... August 12, 2008
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 11:57 AM/EST
Not By Clouds Alone?Problems at Google, Apple, and Amazon prompt Dignan to say, "If you're depending on these Web-based applications you need a backup plan." Ryan Stewart says offline synchronization is critical, but hard to do. Dignan wonders if Microsoft's combination of... August 11, 2008
Monday, August 11, 2008 10:52 AM/EST
Hype Cycle, HypedGartner's Hype Cycle report lists technologies and trends that are moving through Bunyanesque stages (e.g., "Trough of Disillusionment," "Slope of Enlightenment"). The idea is that we get all excited about new things, talk them up, find out that nothing...
Monday, August 11, 2008 9:06 AM/EST
Reading Forbes So You Don't Have ToYou may not have time to wade through the meandering verbiage in this article about data-center costs by Kenneth G. Brill. That's why we're here. The gist: data center costs often are poorly understood and data center assets often... August 8, 2008
Friday, August 08, 2008 9:24 AM/EST
Security as a ServiceSecurity is quite the hot topic around here this week, and here's one more: a company called Zscaler is offering cloud-based internet security services. More here: [T]he cloud-based service, which is rented to companies by the month, acts like...
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