Be Unveils BeIA, New Software Platform for Internet Appliances and Entertainment Devices
Hopefully Be makes some money off the Internet Appliance market. I want to see them succed but don’t know how they are going to do it given the current situation in the Operating System world. Good luck Jean-Louis Gass�e.
Month: February 2000
dictionary.com fraternity A body of
dictionary.com fraternity
- A body of people associated for a common purpose or interest, such as a guild.
- A group of people joined by similar backgrounds, occupations, interests, or tastes: the fraternity of bird watchers.
- A chiefly social organization of men students at a college or university, usually designated by Greek letters.
- The quality or condition of being brothers; brotherliness.
Umberto Eco in Davos “In
“In the opening plenary of the Annual Meeting 2000, Italian historian and philosopher Umberto Eco provided his ‘vision of the future’. Time constraints meant the vision was necessarily abbreviated, but here is the full text of his intended remarks, exclusively for Davos Newbies.”
Dictionary.com pundit
- “A Brahman scholar or learned man.”
- “A source of opinion; a critic: a political pundit.”
- “A learned person.”
- “someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field”
Adobe Systems, Palm Computing Intend
Adobe Systems, Palm Computing Intend to Integrate Adobe Technologies and Palm OS Software for Electronic Book Market
Not a bad start but Palm, and all the protable makers, should be looking at DocBook or some open standard.
Amazon, Alexa unit face privacy
Amazon, Alexa unit face privacy lawsuits, FTC inquiry
“Online retailing giant Amazon.Com Inc. (AMZN.O) and its Alexa Internet software subsidiary face two privacy invasion lawsuits and an informal inquiry by the Federal Trade Commission…”
Amazon is being a bad company. Jeff get it right, if you are really in the game for the long term pissing your customers and potential customers off for current gains is not the name of the game.
The Cross-Site Scripting Scam
Dvorak has a good conspiracy theory that ties the recent CERT Advisory Malicious HTML Tags Embedded in Client Web Requests and Microsoft.
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LinuxJuan[image] – Our mom can
LinuxJuan[image] – Our mom can probably kick your ass.
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