Board Room 12/12
The Porterville Chamber of Commerce installed leadership at its recent annual awards and installation banquet. Newly seated directors to its board were: Stephanie Cortez , Innovated Innovation Company; Steve Feleay , Hoagie's Heroes; Matthew Mingrone , Eagle Mountain Casino; and Adrian "Monte" Reyes , Royal Air Studios. More...
TelstraClear 100Mbps trial so far
I am lucky to have been selected as one of the first people testing TelstraClear's new 100 Mbps-capable cable network. The telco has upgraded its cable network to support the DOCSIS 3 standard, giving users access to 100 Mbps download speeds, and 10 Mbps upload speeds. More...
Who really needs a Chrome Operating System laptop?
On December 7th, Google announced a pilot program, distributing some 60,000 unbranded Cr-48 laptops running Chrome OS. I expect to receive one for review as early as this week. More...
Front Office Developer
Front Office Developer - Equity/Interest Rate Derivatives My leading banking client is looking to add a strong Front Office developer to their team on an initial 6 month contract. More...
Collateral damage in the cloud
Today we expect that a power outage from our utility company is a opportunity. The future of cloud computing may be that we will have application brownouts and blackouts. More...
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IBM Technology Services: 20 Reasons Why It`s No. 1
GTS primarily provides IT infrastructure services and business process services, delivering business value through the company's global scale, standardization and automation. More...
The race to 100 meg Internet (part 1)
In marketing & management vernacular this would be the familiar terms of 'early adopter', 'leading edge' and 'pioneer'. I particularly like 'pioneer' - it conjures the image of a hard man in a strange place, nearly alone, and making things work because they have to. More...
IPhone VoIP Comes with Trade-Offs
The iPhone has truly been at the center of the news recently. Apple Inc. introduced the new iPhone 3G model and sold more than 1 million of the devices the first weekend that they were available. More...
Tech surprises in 2011
Washington: What's in store for innovation in 2011? Plenty. During 2010 saw the unveiling of hot products like the iPad and iPhone 4 - 2011 looks poised to build on the best of what the preceding year had to offer. More...