Doh! New iMac and iPhone go OoXML – a rough month for ODF
The ODF-only evangelists have had a rough month. First, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts decided that its CIOs should have the ability to choose OoXML, PDF and RTF to best meet [...]
Startups Bite the Hand That Feeds Them
The Wall Street Journal had an amusing piece about TheFunded.com yesterday, a site where startups can write what they really think of the VCs they've met and/or done business with. [...]
Say it Ain’t So! Fake Steve Jobs is Just a Magazine Editor…
New York Times reporter Brad Stone outed one of our favorite bloggers, Fake Steve Jobs, today. I couldn't agree more with Larry Dignan of CNET who wrote:I’ll still read Lyons, [...]
Alfresco Open Source Trends Study: Lots of Hype, But Little to Back it Up
The rabid factions of the Free and Open Source communities are quick to jump on any report, study, or comment that suggests a proprietary product is in anyway better, cheaper, [...]
Sharing music and videos online opens up computers to attacks
AFP reports that, according to security specialists, “[o]nline sharing of videos and music at the heart of today's Internet lifestyle gives hackers dangerous new avenues for attacking computers. Malicious code [...]
Mass Officially Approves OoXML. PJ, Please Step Away From the Ledge.
Yesterday, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts released the final version of its Enterprise Technical Reference Model (ETRM) and it <gasp> included a thumbs up for the Microsoft/Apple/British Library-sponsored Ecma-376 Office Open [...]