"The Simpsons" Takes On Apple
When I came in this morning, Twitter was buzzing over an Apple parody that ran on The Simpsons last night. Homer, Marge, and the kids visit the Mapple Store at the mall and admire the MyPods and MyPhones. The segment includes a parody-in-a-parody of the famous 1984 Apple "Big Brother" commercial, featuring Comic Book Guy instead of an athletic woman with Eurythmics hair. Watch the embedded video below, until YouTube takes it down.
Free-As-In-Beer Tools For Chrome And Firefox
"Free as in beer", meaning, of course, free to use, but not open source. In this case, it's a couple of tools which are handy as adjuncts to both Firefox and Chrome.
Get Ready For Some Big News From Nokia
On Tuesday, Nokia kicks off its own Nokia World show in Barcelona, Spain. According to what I've been told by Nokia staffers, Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo will be dropping a huge bomb during his keynote address. The device is so secret that most Nokia employees haven't seen it yet.
The Primary Storage Temptation
As IT staffs get stretched even thinner a challenge is arising in what to do with primary storage. There is still the need for more and more capacity, there is limited dollars to buy more of it and there are limited resources to properly manage it.
The company is set to unveil a major strategic review on Dec. 12, when investors will learn how the telecoms gear maker plans to halt losses as its core carrier market crumbles around it.
The State of Virtualization
This free report takes a look at what gets virtualized and when, from products that InformationWeek has tested to what vendors are doing, to what IT leaders need to know to stay on top of it all.
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; Arianna Huffington; contentinople; Gavin Newsom; Huffington Post; Informationweek; Joe Trippi; TechWeb; TechwebTV; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; Web and Politics; Web 2.0 Panel: The Web has changed the way politicians raise money, it has transformed the level of engagement people have with the political process, and it will help shape policy and presidential agenda.
; Arianna Huffington; contentinople; Gavin Newsom; Huffington Post; Informationweek; Joe Trippi; TechWeb; TechwebTV; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; Web and Politics; Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on stage again at Web 2.0, talking about Facebook Connect, the newest developments in social networking, monetizing social networking and the future of Facebook.; Facebook; Informationweek; Mark Zuckerberg; Social Graph; social networking; TechWeb; TechwebTV; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; Intel CEO Paul Otellini demonstrates and discusses the future of collaboration and talks about Intel’s business model, including how it approaches R&D.; 45 Nanosecond Chips; chips; collaboration; contentinople; Informationweek; Intel; Paul Otellini; processors; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; Intel CEO Paul Otellini demonstrates and discusses the future of collaboration and talks about Intel’s business model, including how it approaches R&D.; 45 Nanosecond Chips; chips; collaboration; contentinople; Informationweek; Intel; Paul Otellini; processors; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; Twitter’s Evan Williams and Current TV’s Joel Hyatt talked at the Web 2.0 Summit about the current state of media, including some of the changing ways that people are communicating, sharing and making money with user-generated content.
; contentinople; current tv; Evan Williams; Informationweek; Joel Hyatt; social networking; TechWeb; TechwebTV; twitter; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; web tv; web video; Move makes a platform that adapts to the behavior of the network and the content and delivers a high quality streaming video experience.; Contentenomics; contentinople; internet tv; move; Quality of Experience; web tv; web video; Ralph De La Vega, the president and CEO of AT&T's consumer and mobility division, talked to the Web 2.0 audience about the recent Wayport acquisition, Uverse upgrades and the iPhone.; AT&T; contentinople; Informationweek; iphone; mobility; Ralph de la Vega; TechWeb; TechwebTV; Uverse; Wayport; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; wifi; Some of the most influential cloud players discuss the future challenges and opportunities in Cloud Computing on stage at the Web 2.0 Summit.; adobe; cloud; cloud computing; google; Informationweek; Salesforce.com; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Tim O'Reilly; virtualization; vmware; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; Some of the most influential cloud players discuss the future challenges and opportunities in Cloud Computing on stage at the Web 2.0 Summit.; adobe; cloud; cloud computing; google; Informationweek; Salesforce.com; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Tim O'Reilly; virtualization; vmware; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; Dr. Larry Brilliant, a long-time philanthropist who has spent his life helping fight disease around the world, is the executive director of Google.Org, the search giant's attempt to make a difference in the world.; google; Google.org; Informationweek; John Battelle; larry brilliant; renewable energy; TechWeb; TechwebTV; Tim O'Reilly; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; As part of the continuing theme of do-good at Web 2.0 Summit 2008, Lance Armstrong, unretired cyclist-cum-philanthropist extraordinaire took the main stage as the dinner keynote.; contentinople; John Battelle; Keywords: Web 2.0; Lance Armstrong; livestrong; TechWeb; Techweb TV; twitter; Web 2.0 Summit; Box.net enterprise general manager Jim Herbold chats with InformationWeek's Alex Wolfe about the service, which makes it easy to upload and share large files.; alexander wolfe; box.net; file sharing; ftp; Informationweek; jim herbold; Uploads; wolfe's den; High profile VC John Doerr talks to Web 2.0 Summit attendees about the state of the economy, the direction of technology investment and the importance of the iPhone platform.; Informationweek; iphone; John Doerr; TechWeb; TechwebTV; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; High profile VC John Doerr talks to Web 2.0 Summit attendees about the state of the economy, the direction of technology investment and the importance of the iPhone platform.; Informationweek; iphone; John Doerr; TechWeb; TechwebTV; Web 2.0; Web 2.0 Summit; John Foley, editor at InformationWeek, spoke with Drew Clark, Director of Strategy at IBM Venture Capital Group, about their relationship and how they help venture capital firms and startup companies.; Drew Clark; IBM Venture Capital Group; Informationweek; Startup City; startups; Techweb TV; venture capital firms; Teardown TV takes a deep dive inside the HTC Google Android phone, taking it apart and pointing out some of its main components.; Android; Android phone; google phone; htc; Mobile phone; phone; sprint; Roger Smith spoke with the CEO of Engine Yard, Lance Walley, about their Ruby and Rails deployment platform.; Engine Yard; Informationweek; Lance Walley; Roger Smith; ruby and rails; Startup City; Techweb TV; Art Wittmann of InformationWeek spoke with John Whaley, Co-Founder and CTO of Mokafive about their technology.; Art Wittmann; desktop virtualization; Informationweek; John Whaley; jump drive; Startup City TV; TechWeb; Thumb Drive; Huge media files flying around the Internet deal with a great deal of network contention, but Aspera promises a high speed file transfer mechanism that it claims can get the full capacity of the pipe, regardless of underlying network congestion.; adaptive bit rate; Aspera; bandwidth; congestion avoidance; Fritz Nelson; ftp; high speed file transfer; Informationweek; Michelle Munson; Startup City; Techweb TV; India looks to broadband connectivity and fiber optic cable projects as major engines for economic development as it prepares for a huge uptick in demand for online access from consumers and businesses.
; Abhishek Gupta; bangalore; Delhi; developing economies; india; Indian fiber optics; Indian Rail; Indian railway; Internet Evolution; Shristi Arya; Siddhartha Shankhar; Steve Saunders; web wide world; The Internet's influence can be seen everywhere in Warsaw, despite a lack of commitment by Poland's largest network provider (majority owned by France Telecom) to build and develop infrastructure.; allegro; Allegro.com; cyber café; France Telecom; Internet café; Internet Evolution; Marcin Szaleniec; online journalism; online retail; Pawel Nowacki; PMR Research; poland; Polish news; Polish PTT; social network; social networking; Steve Saunders; Tomasz Kulisiewicz; TPSA; Warsaw; web wide world; Wiadomosci24; Iceland wants to become the No. 1 destination for companies looking to outsource their data centers and they're using green technology like geothermal energy as the lure; Albert Albertsson; Arni Sigfusson; data centers; fiber optics; geothermal; green IT; Green Technology; Gudmundur Gunnarsson; iceland; Internet Evolution; outsourcing; renewable energy; Steve Saunders; Thordur Hilmarsson; undersea cable; Villi Thorsteinsson; web wide world; Emmet Keeffe, CEO of iRise, chats with InformationWeek's Alex Wolfe about the company's business visualization software and how it lets you see what your app will look like before you start to code.; alex wolfe; business visualization software; emmet keeffe; Informationweek; irise; Visualization; wolfe's den; The Charlie Rose show went through a fascinating process to archive all of its videos online, and now it is embarking on an ambitious project to change the way people view the show and how it makes money.; charlie rose; contentinople; internet tv; matt rutherford; web tv; web tv economics; From the InformationWeek 500 conference, Alex Wolfe hosts the 'Get to the Point' panel with Aviva CIO Toby Redshaw and noted analyst Rob Enderle, as they debate Apple, Linux, Chrome, outsourcing, more.; alex wolfe; apple; google; InformationWeek 500; outsourcing; rob enderle; software; toby redshaw; wolfe's den; InformationWeek's David Berlind covers the announcements made by IBM today regarding "extreme" business event processing.; boston; BPM; Business Event Processing; David Berlind; extreme; ibm; Informationweek; profits; risk; software; Steve Mills; TechWeb; InformationWeek's Mitch Wagner takes us on a test drive of Google's web browser, Chrome.; apps; chrome; google; Google Chrome; Informationweek; Mitch Wagner; screencast; TechWeb; Web 2.0; Web browser; Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin wow the crowd at the New York City intro of T-Mobile's G1 Android Google phone. Video by InformationWeek's Alex Wolfe.; gadget; google; google phone; Informationweek; iphone; smartphone; t-mobile; wolfe's den; Albert Azout, CEO of Sociocast, describes his new company's personalization technology, which takes into account social behavior and contextual communities to deliver targeted information to users. ; Informationweek; john Foley; social networking; sociocast; TechWeb; Web 2.0; Web personalization; National Semiconductor Company takes the top spot on the InformationWeek 500 list of the nation’s business-technology innovators. ; 2008 InformationWeek 500 winner; collaboration; InformationWeek500 conference; innovation; National Semiconductor; product development; Techweb TV; Ulrich Seif; virtual inventory; InformationWeek's Editor in Chief Rob Preston, interviews Geoff Rego, the CEO and Co-Founder of Market2lead.; Geoff Rego; Informationweek; Interop 2008; Market2lead; marketing; Rob Preston; saas; software; TechWeb; Rick Thompson, founder of Greentech Media, provides a unique definition of Green IT and introduces his Green IT taxonomy; data centers; green IT; GreenTech; Internet Evolution; Light Reading; LRTV; TechWeb; Techweb TV; John Foley spoke with Greg Pierson who is the President, CEO, and Founder of the Startup Company Iovation. Device Reputation Management keeps track of fraudulent activity of a device such as a computer.; Device Reputation Management; Fraud on the web; Greg Pierson; Informationweek; Iovation; Startup City TV; InformationWeek's John Foley speaks with Patrick Morley, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bit9. Bit9 is a company that specializes in Enterprise Application Whitelisting.
; Bit9; Enterprise Application Whitelisting; Informationweek; john Foley; parity; Patrick Morley; TechWeb; InformationWeek editor, John Foley, spoke with Calvin Lui, CEO of Tumri, about their interactive ad platform. With their new technology, ads dynamically change based on geography, demographics, psychographics, media type, sites, etc.; ad server; Informationweek; interactive ad platform; Startup City TV; Techweb TV; Tumri; InformationWeek's John Foley speaks with Larry Epstein, the
Vice President and Co-Founder of SiteSpect. SiteSpect is a company that tests and optimizes your website enabling you to run A/B tests and multivariate tests.
; e-commerce; Informationweek; john Foley; Larry Epstein; marketing; Optimization; SiteSpect; TechWeb; testing; website; InformationWeek's John Foley speaks with Nicholas Stamos, the Corporate President and Co-Founder of Verdasys. Stamos talks about one of Verdasys' products, Digital Guardian.; data security; Digital Guardian; Informationweek; john Foley; Nicholas Stamos; Startupcityboston; startupcitytv; TechWeb; verdasys; nformationWeek's John Foley speaks with Josh Kanner, Co-founder of Vela Systems.; construction; Informationweek; Josh Kanner; Mobile software; Startupcityboston; startupcitytv; Tablet PC; TechWeb; Vela Systems; Sonian provides e-mail archiving in a hosted environment. It uses a cloud model to provide reliability and scale.; cloud computing; email; Informationweek; Instant Messaging; john Foley; secure hosted e-mail; sonian; Startupcity; Startupcityboston; TechWeb; InformationWeek's John Soat speaks with C.K. Prahalad about the role of the CIO in the business process.; business process; C.K. Prahalad; CIO; Informationweek; New Age of Innovation; TechWeb; InformationWeek's John Foley speaks with Kiva Systems' Founder and CEO, Mick Mountz. Mountz discusses some of the unique and innovative ways his company is changing the order fulfillment business.; e-commerce; Informationweek; john Foley; kiva systems; Max Mountz; order fulfillment; robotics; TechWeb; Warehouse; Google Apps Business Development Manager Jeff Keltner busts some of the most common myths about cloud computing.; An Evening in the Cloud; boston; cloud computing; Enterpise 2.0; google; Google Apps; Informationweek; Jeff Keltner; TechWeb; Adam Selipsky, the Vice President of Product Management and Developer Relations with Amazon Web Services, describes why Amazon is a cloud-based service provider worth using.; Adam Selipsky; Amazon; Amazon Web Services; An Evening in the Cloud; boston; cloud computing; Enterpise 2.0; Informationweek; TechWeb; Government agencies must protect private data. The CIO of California's Public Utilities Commission talks about her concerns about privacy in the cloud computing model.; An Evening in the Cloud; boston; Carolyn Lawson; cloud computing; Enterpise 2.0; Informationweek; john Foley; privacy; TechWeb; The CIO of Sudler & Hennessey talks about what the right applications for the cloud are -- and concludes that while office apps and databases may fit there, graphics intensive apps do not.; An Evening in the Cloud; boston; cloud computing; Enterpise 2.0; Informationweek; john Foley; Mary Sobiechowski; Sudler & Hennessey; TechWeb; Northeastern's CIO still needs to be convinced that the cloud is the best place for his applications; and he needs to know none of the players are going to lock him in.; An Evening in the Cloud; boston; cloud computing; Enterpise 2.0; Informationweek; john Foley; Richard E. Mickool; Salesforce.com; TechWeb; Startup XKoto makes Gridscale, an active-active infrastructure for databases that provides not only high (or continuous) availability, but also scalability.; boston; David Patrick; Informationweek; john Foley; Startupcity; TechWeb; virtualization; xkoto; InformationWeek's John Foley, speaks with Sanjay Mehta, the Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Breach Security. Mehta talks about Breach Security's WebDefend, a comprehensive web application that offers security for large organizations.; Breach Security; Informationweek; john Foley; Sanjay Mehta; Startupcityboston; startupcitytv; TechWeb; webdefend; Fritz Nelson spoke with Kent Kushar, the CIO of E&J Gallo Winery about what it takes to be the best and what qualities tomorrow's CIO should possess.; CIO's Uncensored; Gallo Winery; Kent Kushar; TechWeb; Tomorrow's CIO; InformationWeek Editor, John Foley, speaks with Nick Magliato, CEO of startup Trust Digital, which makes SmartPhone Security.; enterprise; Informationweek; john Foley; mobile; Nick Magliato; pda; security; smartphone; software; Startup City; Startup City Boston; TechWeb; Trust Digital; Computer Security Institute's Senior Editor, Sara Peters, speaks with Shawn Moyer, Sr. Security Consultant with FishNet Securitiy and Nathan Hamiel, Sr. Consultant at Idea Information Security about the inherent flaws in social networks.; Black Hat; Computer Security Institute; csi; Dark Reading; FishNet Security; Idea Information Security; Nathan Hamiel; Sara Peters; security; Shawn Moyer; social network security; social networks; TechWeb; One of the industry's leading CIOs, Ralph Szygenda, talks about what it takes to be a CIO and what tomorrow's CIO will have to do to prepare.; CIOs; General Motors; Informationweek; Ralph Sygenda; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Tomorrow's CIO; As companies look for ways to deploy applications, both internally and as services to their customers, they worry about scale, performance & visibility. Startup Sonoa Systems offers a solution.
; APIs; Chet Kapoor; Informationweek; security; Sonoa Systems; Startup City; TechWeb; web services; Internet Evolution takes a look at how the Internet is transforming cultures and countries around the world. This time, Web Wide World focuses on India.; hole-in-the-wall.com; india; internet; Internet Evolution; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Web 2.0; web wide world; Startup Virtual Iron has a maturing virtual server technology that is making inroads with customers and providing a challenge to VMWare.; Techweb; Boston Startups; EMC; Hypervisor; Informationweek; microsoft; server virtualization; Startup City; Startup City TV; Tony Asaro; Virtual Iron; virtualization; vmware; Xen; Fritz Nelson spoke with Dan Drawbaugh, last year's InformationWeek Chief of the Year, about what qualities tomorrow's CIO should possess. Dan is the CIO of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.; CIO's Uncensored; Dan Drawbaugh; Techweb TV; Tomorrow's CIO; InformationWeek's John Foley speaks with Cloud9 Analytics' President and CEO, Swayne Hill. Cloud9 Analytics has developed a set of analytic applications for customers of salesforce.com ; analytics; business intelligence; cloud; Cloud9; Informationweek; john Foley; software as a service; startup; Startup City TV; Swayne Hill; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Startup City welcomes Hon Wong, CEO of a startup called Symphoniq, which provides web application performance monitoring. Hon discusses their product TrueView and its features.; diagnostic solution; performance monitoring; Startup City; Symphoniq; Techweb TV; traffic reporting/monitoring; TrueView; web application performance monitoring; InformationWeek's John Foley speaks with David Selinger, the CEO and Co-Founder of Richrelevance. Richrelevance is a SF based startup that makes a next generation recommendation engine.; InformationWeek blogger Alex Wolfe catches the vibe at the July 11 New York City launch of Apple's 3G iPhone, with a guest appearance by CBS News analyst Jeff Greenfield.; alexander wolfe; apple; Apple Store; iphone; iphone 3g; smartphones; wolfe's den; InformationWeek's Michael Singer talks with Cleversafe's President and CEO, Chris Gladwin. Cleversafe describes itself as the leader in dispersed storage technology, which is the ideal way to store large, growing amounts of digital assets cost effect; Chris Gladwin; Cleversafe; dispersed storage; Informationweek; Michael Singer; storage; TechWeb; Techweb TV; TechWeb's David Berlind speaks with Microsoft's John Betz about Microsoft Online Services. 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Search capability looks at log data across devices.; Best of Interop; Interop 2008; IT management; IT Search; search; Splunk; SplunkBase; Systems Management; TechWeb; Techweb TV; SocialCast takes many of the social network tools from the consumer world and makes them available in an on-demand service for the enterprise.; Interop 2008; social networks; socialcast; software; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Web 2.0; InformationWeek blogger Alex Wolfe hosts a demo from SocialText chairman Ross Mayfield, shows his company's hot enterprise wiki platform.; Techweb; alexander wolfe; computers; Informationweek; ross mayfield; socialtext; wikis; wolfe's den; Microsoft GM of Virtualization, Mike Neil, on the State of Virtualization, Hyper V and Windows 2008; HyperV; Informationweek; Interop 2008; microsoft; TechWeb; Techweb TV; virtualization; Windows server 2008; IBM Chairman Emeritus Irving Wladawsky-Berger talks about cloud as the next evolution in computing, saying that it's a response to end-user frustration with complexity. ; cloud; cloud computing; ibm; Internet Evolution; Irving Wladawsky-Berger; We caught up with CEI's CEO D. Raja to talk about the state of the custom development market, what CEI's role in it is and also about the entrepreunerial nature of the Pittsburgh PA market.; CEI; D. Raja; Informationweek; software; software development; Startup City; Startup City TV; Techweb TV; InformationWeek's Mitch Wagner demonstrates some of the latest features found in FireFox3. ; Techweb; awesome bar; firefox; Firefox3; Informationweek; Mitch Wagner; mitchfirefox; opensource; Techweb TV; video; web video; InformationWeek's Andrew Conry-Murray interviewed EMC World 2008 attendees to find out what interesting IT projects people have going on.; Andrew Conry-Murray; Documentum; EMC; EMC World 2008; Information Life Cycle Management; Informationweek; IT Projects; Las Vegas; TechWeb; Techweb TV; virtualization; Riverbed's new operating system optimizes Exchange 2007 and Oracle 11i and offers branch offices virtualized services without additional hardware.; Application Acceleration; Best of Interop; David Berlind; hardware; infrastructure; Interop 2008; riverbed; steelhead; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Although a few Network Access Control players have begun to fail and exit the market, StillSecure is going strong. We caught up with Chief Strategist Alan Shimmel at Interop 2008 in Las Vegas.; Alan Shimel; Andrew Conry-Murray; Information Security; Informationweek; NAC; Network Access Control; Perimeter Security; security; StillSecure; TechWeb; TechwebTV; Workday Founder and CEO Dave Duffield On The Myths of the SaaS Model and Building a Startup; Dave Duffield; HR Software; Informationweek; saas; software; software as a service; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Workday; A Quick Demonstration of a Nifty Tool to Manage Your Tabs; firefox; FishEye Tabs; Informationweek; Mashable; TechWeb; Techweb TV; CIOs from State of Michigan and National City Corporation Talk About the Innovative Projects their Teams Have Been Executing On, Including Core System Replacement and Business Portals; CIO Innovation; CIO Symposium; CIOs; Informationweek; MIT; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Corporations Are Slowly Testing The Software As A Service Model Beyond Just CRM and They Are Quite Excited About the Possibilities; HR Software; Informationweek; saas; software; software as a service; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Workday; Fibre Channel Over Ethernet Is Catching On As Data Centers Consolidate and Server and Storage Virtualization Takes Off; ethernet; FCOE; fibre channel; Fibre channel over ethernet; hardware; infrastructure; Interop; Interop 2008; Mellanox; TechWeb; Techweb TV; virtualization; Quickbase Database as a Service Is Being Exposed For Rich Application Developers For Some Surprising New Apps; cloud; database; database as a service; Informationweek; Intuit; quickbase; quickbooks; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Web 2.0 Expo; Replay Software Offers a Unique Quality Assurance Solution: Record The Software Execution and Replay The Results; Informationweek; replay; software development; Software QA; Software Quality; startup; Startup City; Startup City TV; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Startup's software runs queries against streaming data as it comes into a company.
; Algorithmic Trading; business intelligence; data analysis; data warehousing; Informationweek; real time data streaming; startup; Startup City; Startup City TV; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Truviso; Vettro Offers Field Service Applications For Mobile Workers on BlackBerry, Windows Mobile and Java-Enabled Phones; Informationweek; Interop 2008; Mobile Work Force; mobility; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Vettro; Airmagnet was an Interop 2008 Best of Interop Winner with its Wireless Analyzer and Survey Tools; 802.11n; Airmagnet; Best of Interop; Informationweek; Interop 2008; TechWeb; Techweb TV; wifi; wireless; Wireless Analyzer; Device Server Technology Enables Companies to Have Secure Remote Access to Equipment Inside the Corporate Firewall; Device Servers; Interop 2008; Lantronix; remote access; TechWeb; Techweb TV; Microsoft Windows Server Group Product Manager, Manlio Vecchiet answers questions about Hyper V, network access protection and the adoption to date of Windows Server 2008.; Fritz Nelson; hyper v; Interop; Interop 2008; Manlio Vecchiet; microsoft; Microsoft Virtual Machine; nap; Network Access Control; Network Access Protection; TechWeb; Techweb TV; virtual machine; windows server; Windows server 2008;