Michael Russnow, 11.08.2009
Screenwriter, former Member Writers Guild West Board of Directors
There ought to be a law preventing the computer hardware and software industry from shortchanging consumers, so that we get the full use of our equipment.
Shelly Palmer, 11.05.2009
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Walmart and Hewlett-Packard have teamed for a $300 computer. The computer, which is priced like a netbook but built like a full-fledged laptop, fea...
Andy Plesser, 11.04.2009
Executive Producer and Founder, Beet.TV
NBC Sports will announce plans today to use Microsoft Silverlight as the software for Web viewing the Winter Olympics Games in the United States.
Subhash Ghimire, 11.02.2009
With few exceptions, Nepalese business and political leaders often dismiss young people when they come up with ambitious ideas. Unless they change their attitude, Nepal's future remains gloomy.
Matthew Sugrue, 10.30.2009
Associate, National Iranian American Council
An important symbol of U.S. support in Iran would be to state unequivocally that anything that helps the Iranian people speak out against repression should be allowed -- and, indeed, encouraged.
Shelly Palmer, 10.30.2009
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Netflix wll begin offering its Watch Instantly service through Nintendo's Wii. While rumors have been circulating, especially after Netflix reached ...
Sophie Pollitt-Cohen, 10.29.2009
Author
In converting to Catholicism, you are really just switching over your "files" (ideas/customs/most profound expressions of faith) to your "Mac" (Catholic) "hard drive" (brain/immortal soul).
Noah Mallin, 11.04.2009
Director of Social Media at Reprise Media
Google announced with great fanfare that they were incorporating results from social media sites like Twitter into their search pages last week. So did their search rival, Bing.
David Thielen, 10.28.2009
CTO - Windward Studios and Colorado politics blogger
A cardinal rule in start-ups is don't plan on luck, but take full advantage of it when you get it.
Andy Plesser, 10.26.2009
Executive Producer and Founder, Beet.TV
Microsoft's Silverlight software is powering the new videoplayer used by NBCSports.com for Sunday Sunday Night Football.
It is registering ...
Shelly Palmer, 10.26.2009
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Lawyers are warning employers against friending employees on social networks. The National Law Journal wrote that friending or followin...
Andy Borowitz, 10.24.2009
BorowitzReport.com
Spy-satellite photos reveal a shipment of Windows 7 software, as well as a dozen IT professionals from Redmond, Washington, arriving early Saturday morning in Tehran.
Pete Altman, 10.24.2009
Climate Campaign Director at the Natural Resources Defense Council
With more voices saying clearly that US Chamber of Commerce does not represent them, the Chamber's membership numbers are looking more and more questionable.
Noah Mallin, 10.24.2009
Director of Social Media at Reprise Media
Google's biggest advantage is that they have tons of cash; Twitter's advantage lies in its simplicity; and Facebook's advantage is its huge and growing user base of over 300 million people.
Mark Goulston, M.D., 10.28.2009
Opportunists are about extending a grasp in an already competitive environment. They are about being grabby, and when they have the clout of a Microsoft, about being "pushy."
Shelly Palmer, 10.22.2009
President, National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences, NY
Microsoft announced that it will now include information from Twitter and Facebook in its Bing search results. The announcement was the first of its...
Akhtar Badshah, 10.21.2009
Senior director of Global Community Affairs at Microsoft Corporation
To celebrate the launch of Windows 7 tomorrow, Microsoft is launching a new online competition: 7 Ways to Change the World. We'll choose the best and give you, and a nonprofit, the resources to implement change.
David Thielen, 10.21.2009
CTO - Windward Studios and Colorado politics blogger
The old Microsoft is back, at least in the SharePoint group. From Steve Ballmer down to the product members presenting, they see the potential they have with SharePoint and are out to take over the world.
Pete Altman, 10.21.2009
Climate Campaign Director at the Natural Resources Defense Council
One reason for the Chamber's decline may be the result of what the Chamber's positioning communicates to businesses and lawmakers alike.
David Thielen, 10.19.2009
CTO - Windward Studios and Colorado politics blogger
If I was Oracle or IBM I would be very worried because Microsoft's most powerful weapon has always been when it properly supports the independent software developer community.
Pete Altman, 10.14.2009
Climate Campaign Director at the Natural Resources Defense Council
If the media briefing late last week was supposed to make things better for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in the face of an onslaught of major defections over its climate extremism, it didn't.