Posts by z3r0

Apple could expand/modify the system so that it works in Libraries for checking out books, DVD rental, and inventory systems. Even though ebooks will eventually kill libraries, and Netflix/Online video renting/streaming is killing DVD...

So in other words if you want to attract more women buy an iPhone!

Having a cable attached to your laptop all the time kind of defeats the purpose of a laptop! It is a portable after all! I can see complaints from users who connect via ethernet once the mag safe disconnects and their connection is...

Nokia recently let go a total of its 1,800 employees who were responsible for Symbian: http://www.techknots.com/mobiles/is-...pping-symbian/ I would say that they are either planning on writing a new one from scratch or looking for a...

I'd rather see Apple buy Joyent and either resurrect the Xserve or partner with Oracle to allow Mac OS X server to run on Oracle Sun Fire servers. Sony needs to restructure to get back in shape. Their attempt to take advantage of...

It's too bad Apple doesn't actually try to go after the enterprise like this with the Xserve. They need get their act together, without the Xserve for management trying to justify large deployments of Mac desktops in the corporate world...

Simple Apple isn't focusing on Education any more. For example Apple just killed the Xserve. This will have a negative impact in Education. iTunes U, Podcast Producer, internal video on demand systems built on Quicktime Streaming...

I wonder how the QNX OS compares to Mac OS X/iOS performance wise. QNX has been running on embedded systems for a while and more then likely is more optimized. I'd love to compare both kernel and OS designs. I'm have a feeling that the...

I have always found RH to be behind on the latest updates. Much easier to handle things with the FreeBSD ports system. FreeBSD patches are released a lot quicker then RH. Though Linux does have nice GUI based tools for building custom...

I would rate Mac OS X server as my third choice architecture wise. GUI wise its #1. On the architecture side I put FreeBSD and Solaris in the top 2 slots, followed by Mac OS X, Openbsd, AIX and then Linux(its not too stable, and not as...