Sun, makers of servers and open source software like Solaris, OpenOffice, Gnome and other (and in talks to be bought by IBM) just sent out an interesting whitepaper about Cloud Computing. You can download the free guide from their website. The paper contains the following parts: Defines cloud computing and its benefits Explains the different […]
Continue ReadingInformationWeek: IE8 Users Switch To IE7
As of 8:00 am Monday, IE8 — released Thursday — held 1.86% of the browser market, down from a high of 2.59% on Sunday, according to market watcher Net Applications. The most likely reason for the decline is that early adopters of IE8 are switching back to the more familiar, and –at this point — […]
Continue ReadingGeek Humor III
Tux is taking a three month sabbatical to work as a barber, so Tuz is standing in. He’s taken pains to ensure you’ll hardly notice. I think he is kinda cute with yellow beak 🙂
Continue ReadingIBM in Talks to Buy Sun?
via WallStreetJournal o rly? SUN (JAVA): 3,723,526,925 US$ current stock value. IBM wants to pay up to US$ 6.5 billion: If the deal does go through, which could happen as early as this week, IBM is likely to pay at least $6.5 billion in cash to acquire Sun, the people said. That would translate into […]
Continue ReadingMen Playing Or Mine Is Longer
You use Google, Yahoo, Live.com or whatever search engine every day. The most important thing a search engine hast to do is give you the right result(s) for your query. So, what you really care about is the relevance of the results. You don’t care how long it took the search engine to come up […]
Continue ReadingGeek Humor II
public static final float GRAVITY_DEATH_STAR_I Constant Value: 3.5303614E-7 From the Android SDK. Could anybody confirm the value before it exploded? Thanks Thomas!
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