Commerce

Microsoft pays Lindows 20 Million for the name

I think I need to open a company and name it Mickeypoft and re-sell a customized Linux build under the same name. I wonder if Microsoft will pay us 20 million for the name. I am simply amazed that they…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce

Six Apart has a new CEO

I have been a outspoken critic from time to time of SixApart and like others chomp at the bit waiting for updates and I know those improvements to MT are coming. But running a company especially a new one requires…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce

A significant number of sites write about Microsoft

I got on a Microsoft kick tonight and have been all over the net picking up a bunch of new sources of information. I will try and highlight some of the sites that are worth noting. They include reputable news…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce

Walla.com 1 GIG E-Mail accounts free and no snooping

Seems Google isn’t the only 1 gig of e-mail storage. Thanks to Lockergnome for the link go to Walla.com and get a free 1 gig account. You have to use the account at least once every 30 days and besides…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce, Dave's Muse, Information, Security, Services, Technical

Stratospheric Broadband

Metropolitan-wide broadband services may soon be coming from overhead. Sanswire Networks, LLC hopes to bring broadband to entire metropolitan areas via tiny airships. Atlanta, Georgia may be the first city to benefit from this interesting digital communication service, starting as early as next week.

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Todd Cochrane