Monthly Archives: September 2007

Is it safe to say Apple now owns the digital convergence?

Posted: 6:53 pm
September 5, 2007
IT Culture, Web 2.0
5 Comments

As much as I hate to say this, and as much as I hate Apple, and as much as I very strongly feel their computers are nothing more than homosexual accessories and toys for toddlers… I think it’s time to … Continue reading →

Windows Live Installer – Get it all with one click

Posted: 6:43 pm
September 5, 2007
Microsoft, Web 2.0
1 Comment

Nutshell: Microsoft enters round 1 with Google, nearly 2 years late, and knocks it out.Conclusion: Nobody cares this time around either. Google first came out with Google Pack a long time ago with hope of making it easy to install/update shareware/freeware … Continue reading →

Karl’s Managed Superblog

Posted: 9:50 am
September 5, 2007
IT Business, SMB
on Karl’s Managed Superblog

There are very few blogs and even forums I can recommend to people that are looking to get into the managed services. Having seen Erick’s MSP Bootcamp I’m pretty convinced that if thats the strategy you’ve selected, Erick’s stuff will pay … Continue reading →

It’s time to abort your whole freaking species! RIP Palm Foleo

Posted: 10:51 pm
September 4, 2007
Mobility
5 Comments

If you know where the quote is from and it’s relevance to the subject at hand, you my friend are very cool. There is a strong stench of silicone vapor in the air over at Palm HQ as they kill … Continue reading →

Project Updates: TW/XD/SM

Posted: 3:57 pm
September 4, 2007
OwnWebNow, Shockey Monkey, Thieving Weasel
on Project Updates: TW/XD/SM

It has been an exciting two years, getting the opportunity to travel, meet so many partners, be exposed to so many different business models and objectives. I must say, I have learned a lot. Since WWPC, my last major conference for quite … Continue reading →

Dumbing Down OpenXML Quandry

Posted: 9:55 am
September 4, 2007
Microsoft
on Dumbing Down OpenXML Quandry

Unless you’ve been under a rock you are aware of Microsoft’s attempts to certify their Open XML implementation as an ISO standard. On the face of it, its hard to understand why this issue could raise so many conversations and … Continue reading →

Microsoft Loses the #1 Spot

Posted: 1:19 pm
September 3, 2007
IT Business, Microsoft, SMB
on Microsoft Loses the #1 Spot

If you’ve been following the vibes around the SMB partner community you already know: Microsoft has lost their spot as the most partner-antagonistic company in the world. Ironically enough, they lost it to Dell. Over the past ten years, Microsoft … Continue reading →

Changing Face of SPAM Filtering

Posted: 8:38 pm
September 2, 2007
ExchangeDefender
on Changing Face of SPAM Filtering

August was a hard month for ExchangeDefender with a lot of long planned changes being moved up the timeline to address what I believe will be the end of unmanaged mail servers. Allow me to explain. Assuming you can deal with … Continue reading →

SPAM Hoover: BBB Trojan

Posted: 5:06 am
September 2, 2007
ExchangeDefender
on SPAM Hoover: BBB Trojan

So here is what we’re fighting with today, Better Business Bureau fraud/trojan SPAM: Complaint Case Number: C465B4Complaint Made by Consumer Mrs. Marcia E. WorthingtonComplaint Registered Against: Elizabeth MeHaffey of TIMCO Aviation Services, Inc.Date: 05/14/2007/ Instructions on how to resolve this … Continue reading →

And so it begins…

Posted: 1:05 am
September 2, 2007
Vladville
on And so it begins…

… another year of bringing humility to the south and other random inbred corn humpers nationwide: If you aren’t a Gator you’re Gator Bait. Here, it’s not too late to hop on the wagon, your complimentary background is just a … Continue reading →