Archive for the ‘Process’ Category

Use IPv6 in Windows 7 Today

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

As people debate how serious the coming Internet IPv4 shortage really is going to be and when they should migrate to IPv6, some of them may already be using IPv6 every day, and not know it. Seriously.

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You see Windows 7 doesn’t just come with IPv6 already installed, it actually uses it for two very different network applications: DirectAccess and HomeGroup.

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Apple Finally Gets Beatles on Board

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Yesterday many people were interesting in Apple mystery, which looks like this:

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And today we have an idea that Steve Jobs is nearing the end of his long and winding pursuit of the Beatles catalog.

Apple Inc. is preparing to disclose that its iTunes Store will soon start carrying music by the Beatles, according to people familiar with the situation, a move that would fill a glaring gap in the collection of the world’s largest music retailer.

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Global Trends in Venture Capital: Outlook for the Future

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

vcAs part of the Investor Day CEE 2010 were examined global trends in venture capital.

According to Mark Lewis (Deloitte) on the global market will decrease the number of investments in the countries of the old world, and will be implemented in less developed countries that will stimulate the development of new markets. It was also noted that the volume of transactions in the U.S. in large markets will decline, while emerging markets will increase.

At the event were raised questions about the involvement of venture capital in emerging markets. In order to attract investments to the market, the support of the state. Particular importance is attached to the tax environment(system). If you can not keep a substantial amount of income, it makes no sense to invest in this market.

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Investor Day Central and Eastern Europe 2010

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

icdee-logoOne of the most outstanding and must-attend investors and entrepreneurs conferences in Europe, IDCEE 2010 took place in Kyiv, Ukraine on October 28-29, 2010. The event attracted over 1,500 attendees, including top selected start-ups, most successful entrepreneurs, internet and technology enterprises, experts, thought leaders, business leaders, venture capitalists, industry top publishers and journalists from Central and Eastern Europe.

IDCEE 2010 brought together and distributed the ideas and knowledge of the world’s best start-ups and innovators with expertise and abilities of world’s leading angel investors and venture capitalists, through a top-class conference and expo, a broad selection of participative sessions, panels and keynotes, matchmaking events.

Having no analogues in Ukraine, the conference is must-attended event for all the leaders and innovators in the technology sector throughout CEE region. IDCEE 2010 is a top focus conference for international players and markets.

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Java Conflicts Brew between Oracle and JCP Insiders

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

Oracle’s handling of the JCP (Java Community Process) is under fire from some insiders, who do not see a level playing field in Java technology standardization.

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The JCP determines which technologies do and do not make it into official Java specifications. Elections to the JCP Executive Committee are taking place this month. Executive committee member Doug Lea has pulled out of seeking another term on the panel and criticized Oracle’s handling of the JCP. And JCP participant Stephen Colebourne, a JCP specification leader and Apache Software Foundation member, objects to Oracle’s nomination of Hologic to serve on the executive committee. He also has questioned the candidacy of former Yahoo CTO Sam Pullara, wondering whether Pullara is too close to Oracle.

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SWIT Investor Day