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With tech titan support, Green Grid to help datacenters go green with measurement standards  play >

With tech titan support, Green Grid to help datacenters go green with measurement standards

12/13/2007 | Download File (27.87 MB) - right click to download

With so many tech vendors claiming their solutions to be green and looking for a leg up with customers wanting to be more power efficient with everything from their servers right up to their entire datacenters, one big problem in the industry is a lack of standards on how “green” is meaured and what the [...]

Office Live Workspace narrows Google App gap while playing to MS-Office’s strengths  play >

Office Live Workspace narrows Google App gap while playing to MS-Office’s strengths

12/10/2007 | Download File (18.77 MB) - right click to download

With Web 2.0 being the rage that it is, Web-based productivity software from the likes of Google, Zoho, and WebEx appears to be getting all the buzz while Microsoft which has so far eschewed the idea of a Web-based offering. But if Microsoft’s Office Live Workspace, the beta program of which opens today, is any [...]

Amazon's Kindle: Much needed revolution or book industry power play?  play >

Amazon's Kindle: Much needed revolution or book industry power play?

12/4/2007 | Download File (38.56 MB) - right click to download

Like Apple’s iPods and the iTunes Music Store (iTMS) from which they can so effortlessly acquire their content, the transparency of the automation and infrastructure that makes Amazon’s Kindle work so effortlessly with the Amazon.com Web site is a marvel in terms of the user experience. But the same technology under the hood that [...]

Amazon’s Kindle: Much needed revolution or book industry power play?  play >

Amazon’s Kindle: Much needed revolution or book industry power play?

12/4/2007 | Download File (38.56 MB) - right click to download

Like Apple’s iPods and the iTunes Music Store (iTMS) from which they can so effortlessly acquire content, the transparency of the automation and infrastructure that makes Amazon’s Kindle work so effortlessly with the Amazon.com Web site is a marvel in terms of the user experience. But the same technology under the hood that makes [...]

Between H.264 & 90% price drop, will Adobe’s new media servers mean more YouTubes?  play >

Between H.264 & 90% price drop, will Adobe’s new media servers mean more YouTubes?

12/4/2007 | Download File (27.74 MB) - right click to download

Today, Adobe announced the third versions of its two Flash Media Servers: Flash Media Interactive Server 3 and Flash Media Streaming Server 3. While the two servers represent a range of improvements to both products, the most significant of those improvements are the built-in support for H.264 support (and its delivery to [...]

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