David M Smith

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Entries from July 2009

Google’s in California?

July 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments

My daughter (who is now 11), as most kids today, are very familiar with technology and they still say the darn-est things.   When she was 3, she came into my office and commented that I had a lot of “polluters”.  How right she was!
The latest example occurred when I was on a recent business trip [...]

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Google’s ChromeOS: the Network Computer of today?

July 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Lots has been written already about ChromeOS already and I’ve been thinking about it as a result.
So much analysis i’ve read seems to assume that ChromeOS should be compared with other OSes as we’ve evaluated them in recent history. I think this is wrong and It needs to be analyzed differently. Lets look at [...]

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