http://www.karmamp3.net Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:43:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well, that didn't take long. Barry Klawans, former CTO at JasperSoft, resigned from Jasper a month or so ago citing the need to unwind and spend time with his family. commentary ...with relief! Apparently, six weeks of that was all his family could stand, as he has joined Hyperic (on a part-time basis) ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=314 Some will have integrated memory controllers. Some will have point-to-point interconnects. You'll see dual-core, quad-core, and perhaps more in the server market. Some will be hot-and-heavy powerhouses, while others will be cool and nimble notebook chips. In short, Intel is going to have perhaps its widest variety ever of ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=312 The Huffington Post, the news aggregation and commentary site founded by political pundit Arianna Huffington and former AOL exec Ken Lerer, is finally jumping on the post-Al-Gore bandwagon. If you're like me, your reaction to this news might've been, "What? You mean there isn't a 'green' section already?" The New York-based ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=310 Already Intel is on board. David Stewart, an engineering manager at Intel, said his company is working with OpenSolaris on projects involving the Xeon chip, wireless, creating server functionality on a laptop, and power optimization. During the keynote at CommunityOne, Ian Murdock, who heads up Sun's operating system platform ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=308 Plenty of cash Regarding Google specifically, though, Schmidt said the company is in a good position to weather the economic storm. He gave himself some wiggle room, in case things get truly disastrous. Disclosure: Stephen Shankland is married to a Tesla Motors employee. Google co-founder Sergey Brin With the credit crunch spreading from banks ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=306 Enter a review on Facebook... ...and it will show up on other social networks, on LivingSocial's own destination site, and hopefully on Google, too. I expect more social-network app expansion plans that don't rely exclusively on the social nets. LivingSocial CEO Tim O'Shaughnessy said, "We think we'll be ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=304 That holds true for your personal life and your career. It even holds true for corporations. You know the expression "necessity is the mother of invention?" Well, when people are stressed and forced to seek answers, especially within themselves, that's when they do some of their best thinking. That's when ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=302 Karmazin, a veteran of Viacom and CBS (which publishes CNET News), joined Sirius pre-merger in 2004, and acknowledged that he was brought onboard to accomplish a very difficult task of making the company profitable. "Before Sirius got its first dollar of revenue, which was in 2002, we had billions of ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=300 Last year, Blekko raised $2 million from Baseline Ventures and two ex-Googlers. They joined in this round, along with Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen, SoftTech VC and Western Technology Investment. Blekko was founded by Rich Skrenta, who founded news aggregation site Topix and co-founded Netscape's Open Directory Project. Search engine ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=298 (Credit: CNET Networks) Today's Wall Street Journal has an interview with Atsutoshi Nishida, Toshiba's chief executive, that's kind of interesting for what it doesn't say. The article's headline is "Toshiba's Plan for Life After HD DVD" and the Q&A appears in the "Boss Talk" column, which seems to put executives in a ... http://www.karmamp3.net/?p=296