Collaboration 2.0Written by Oliver Marks RSS Feed

Who Dat? Buzz...

'Awesome' Who Dat Dog You're 13 hours and 12 cups of coffee into your workday, you don't know how many browser windows or tabs you've got open. You have various instant messaging and voip applications running ...and something somewhere is buzzing or binging. How familiar is this scenario to...more

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Software as ServicesWritten by Phil Wainewright RSS Feed | 35 comments
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Most inane customer service #fail ever

Broadband service provider ntl:Telewest terminated my account today moments after its customer service lines closed for the day, leaving my no way to resolve the issue for SIXTEEN crucial hours. How inane is that?more

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Laptops & DesktopsWritten by Sean Portnoy RSS Feed
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Asus announces first laptops using Nvidia Optimus switchable graphics

Along with Nvidia's announcement today that it's upgraded its Hybrid SLI switchable graphics mobile solution to the company's new Optimus technology, Asus has disclosed the first five laptops that will support the graphics platform, ranging from thin-and-lights to bigger, more multimedia-friendly machines. The UL50VF-A1 (pictured above) is the one...more

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Digital Cameras & CamcordersWritten by Janice Chen RSS Feed
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New Canon EOS Rebel T2i ramps 1080p HD video to 30 fps

Not that Canon dSLR announcements are ever a surprise, but the rumored Canon EOS Rebel T2i is finally official. The new T2i updates Canon's top-of-the-line, entry-level dSLR, the Rebel T1i, which introduced HD video to sub $900 dSLRs last year. True to form, the biggest news about the T2i is...more

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Irregular EnterpriseWritten by Dennis Howlett RSS Feed
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SAP: Hasso Plattner back at the helm. Job no.1: rebuild trust

After the weekend's news of Leo Apotheker's abrupt departure and the re-establishment of co-CEO's in Jim Snabe and Bill McDermott, SAP hosted a webcast on the situation with Hasso Plattner talking as chairman of the supervisory board. He started off straight talking and continued in that vein as far as...more

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ZDNet EducationWritten by Christopher Dawson RSS Feed
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A cloud in a plug - brilliant

Last week a company called Codelathe sent me one of the cooler devices I've ever had the chance to use. In response to my personal cloud post over on Between the Lines, they said, "Have we got the product for you!" I'm paraphrasing, of course, but I have to say...more

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Social BusinessWritten by Jennifer Leggio RSS Feed | 1 comment

Peer trust plummets: Is marketing to blame?

Social networking used to be innocent, peer to peer conversation and now it's turned into a marketing playground.more

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On SustainabilityWritten by James Farrar RSS Feed
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Edelman: Tech Tops in Trust (and why you should trust ZDNet bloggers more than your grandmother)

The pre Davos wind up is now well underway. Out of the traps today is the annual Edelman Trust Barometer timed nicely to remind executives on the way to World Economic Forum that, oh yeah, its kind of important for our leaders to be trustworthy. And the news this year is good,...more

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Virtually SpeakingWritten by Dan Kusnetzky RSS Feed | 1 comment
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Rugged Software Organization: Improving Software Quality and Security

My colleague Josh Corman, Research Director of 451 Research's Enterprise Security Practice; David Rice, Executive Director - The Monterey Group and Jeff Williams (bio),  CEO - Aspect Security and Chairman - The OWASP Foundation just launched the Rugged Software organization. The hope is to educate IT and business professionals and...more

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