http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:54:58 -0700 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:00:35 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Laptops-die-an-early-death?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Three-year laptop reliability by manufacturer Chart: SquareTrade Did that shiny new laptop you bought for your business just die an early death? If it did, you may belong to a not-so-exclusive group of folks who have found their laptops failing wit... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:00:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Laptops-die-an-early-death?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Windows-7-sweet-deal?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Windows 7 offers a sweet deal for US students Image credit: www.highqualityreview.com Though I’ve already ordered the full blown version of Windows 7 Enterprise for my work PC, it’s still great to be a student. That’s because Micr... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:40:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Windows-7-sweet-deal?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Snow-Leopard-netbooks-resurrected?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Is the Mac smiling now that Snow Leopard worksagain on Atom process equipped netbooks? Image credit: Wired.com So you dared to temp fate (and Apple) by converting your netbook to run Mac OS X. But when you upgraded your netbook to the latest versio... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:20:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Snow-Leopard-netbooks-resurrected?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Acrobatcom-updated-and-enhanced?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner The Acrobat.com Mobile app allows iPhone usersto access shared data and create PDFs Image credit: Adobe SystemsExclusive to the Examiner: Adobe has a knack for developing successful products and enhancing them over time. Adobe's collaborative on-li... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:10:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Acrobatcom-updated-and-enhanced?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Windows-7-gimmicks?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Windows 7 offers—are they a good idea? Image credit: Microsoft Corporation Microsoft said that you can get a Windows 7 Enterprise evaluation for free. Microsoft said that US students can get Windows 7 for $30. Now, rumors are circulating that... Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:00:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Windows-7-gimmicks?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Bill-Gates-praises-Steve-Jobs--stop-the-presses?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Bill Gate's expression as he is asked about Steve Jobs--priceless Image credit: CNBC Global warming or not, rumor has it that hell has indeed frozen over. Bill Gates, the billionaire founder of Microsoft, actually had some nice words for his long t... Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:00:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Bill-Gates-praises-Steve-Jobs--stop-the-presses?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d13-ATT-vs-Verizon-Cell-Wars-Redux?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner AT&T says that their 3G coverage is not a "death star." Image Credit: Technolosophy.com It has been said that AT&T’s 3G network is not up to snuff. Users in San Francisco, New York and Chicago have been especially miffed by ... Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:50:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d13-ATT-vs-Verizon-Cell-Wars-Redux?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Windows-7-Starter-Edition-upsets-netbook-users?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Will netbook users be happy with Windows 7 Starter Edition? Image credit: Boy Genius Report First we learned that the recent update to Snow Leopard did in netbooks “Hackintoshed” to run Mac OS X. Legal or not, many netbook users recentl... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:20:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Windows-7-Starter-Edition-upsets-netbook-users?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Snow-Leopard-doesnt-do-netbooks?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner What? Would I mess up your netbook? Image Credit: Gadget Teaser Don’t plan on running Mac OS 10.6.2 on your netbook any time soon. Apple's newly released update for Snow Leopard has broken all support for Intel's Atom processor. The Atom ... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:10:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Snow-Leopard-doesnt-do-netbooks?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Worldmode-next-gen-Apple-iPhone-headed-to-Verizon?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Is the iPhone ready to say "Hello Verizon"? Image credit: iPhonAsia The rumors appear to be true. Sometime late in 2010, the Apple iPhone will apparently be available on the “We Have A Map For That” network—Verizon.This ... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:15:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Worldmode-next-gen-Apple-iPhone-headed-to-Verizon?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Fee-Mac-Software?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Get six Macintosh applications for free Image credit: MacHeist Looking for free business software? Here's your chance to grab six interesting and temporarily free applications for your Mac. The folks at MacRumors have joined forces with MacHeist... Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:10:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m11d5-Fee-Mac-Software?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d31-iPhones-success-strains-ATTs-network?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Is the Apple iPhone straining AT&T's network? Image credit: iPhone Savior Has the runaway success of Apple's iPhone overloaded AT&T's cellular network? Are the shear call volumes, text messages and number of web sites visited by iPhone user... Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:20:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d31-iPhones-success-strains-ATTs-network?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Dell-says-you-dont-need-no-netbook?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Michael Dell doesn't do netbooks, so he says Image credit. NetbookBoards.com Michael Dell, the founder and CEO of Dell, believes that business users don't want netbooks.According to the Register, Dell told a recent dinner crowd in Silicon Valley th... Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:01:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Dell-says-you-dont-need-no-netbook?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Are-your-business-PCs-up-to-Windows-7?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Business can upgrade their old PCs to Windows 7 Image credit: apc Magazine Despite the hype, we know that it isn't always necessary to buy a new business PC just to run Windows 7. But how long can we keep those aging computers in use? As reporte... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:40:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Are-your-business-PCs-up-to-Windows-7?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Business-discontinuity?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Outsourcing business services like e-mail is not without risk and reward Image credit: plannuclear.com There was nothing special about Monday morning. I fired up my netbook, as I do on most mornings, ready to log on to Yahoo and check my business e... Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:10:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Business-discontinuity?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Boot-Camp-Windows-7?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Running Windows 7 on a Mac—it can be done Image credit: Gizmodo Windows 7 is here and business users are anxious to turn their Macs into full blown Windows 7 machines. No doubt that business users running Windows XP under Boot Camp, Paral... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:20:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Boot-Camp-Windows-7?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Apple-ad-says-Trust-me-Windows-7?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner PC assures us, "Trust Me!" Image credit: ZD Net Apple's TV commercials have taken direct aim at Microsoft's Windows 7. One ad “Broken Promises” is particularly pointed.PC, played by John Hodgman, tells Mac (Justin Long) that h... Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:30:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Apple-ad-says-Trust-me-Windows-7?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d23-How-Windows-7-plays-on-netbooks?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Windows 7 - Microsoft says that it will install from a USB flash drive. Image credit: DanielHeth’s Blog Now that it’s finally here, how does Windows 7 play on your netbooks? Microsoft is saying “Very well indeed, thank you.”... Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:00:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d23-How-Windows-7-plays-on-netbooks?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Business-computing-can-be-traumatic?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Business tech can indeed be "traumatic"(Photo © 2009 Jeffrey N. Fritz, all rights reserved) Recently my wife and I were extras on NBC's TV series “Trauma.”At the studio, we found ourselves ensconced in what is euphemistic... Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:56:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Business-computing-can-be-traumatic?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Droid-ad-does-in-iPhone?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner Have you seen the newly released TV commercial underscoring what the Apple iPhone doesn’t do? The ad has been running during the baseball playoffs and Sunday NFL games.In the ad, the “iDon't” (we all know who the iDon't is, don't we... Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:29:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9438-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Droid-ad-does-in-iPhone?cid=exrss-SF-Business-Tech-Examiner