Monthly Archives: February 2006

links for 2006-02-08

Posted on February 7, 2006 by rob

JS Online: A new bag of tricks for grocers “You’ve got about five different technologies moving ahead rapidly,” said Tom Compernolle, a principal in Deloitte Consulting’s retail practice in Chicago. Those technologies are wireless, radio frequency identification, mobile computing, Internet … Continue reading →

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links for 2006-02-07

Posted on February 6, 2006 by rob

Geekfishing Blog: iPod Reset (tags: ipod) Resetting iPod if it appears frozen or doesn’t respond (tags: ipod)

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Hits, Visits, Unique Visitors & Pageviews, Impressions and Files, etc.

Posted on February 6, 2006 by rob

I’m always forgetting what these mean… Site Metrics – Hits, Visits, Unique Visitors & Pageviews, Impressions and Files Site Metrics The language of Site Metrics is by no means uniform. Hits are often confused with uniques, and pageviews are often … Continue reading →

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links for 2006-02-03

Posted on February 2, 2006 by rob

Linux Virtualization with Xen Xen is a virtual machine monitor for x86 that supports the execution of multiple guest operating systems with unprecedented levels of performance and resource isolation. Xen is open source software, released under the terms of the … Continue reading →

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EVDO signal booster

Posted on February 2, 2006 by rob

I have poor Verizon reception at my home. This signal boosting product was introduced at the consumer electronics show (CES) last month. It’s due in Q1, so there are no reviews, but it looks promising. And at $499, it seems … Continue reading →

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links for 2006-02-02

Posted on February 1, 2006 by rob

What Is… Welcome to the O’Reilly Network What Is site–the dedicated home to all of our “What Is XYZ” articles. (tags: help howto)

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In Google We Trust

Posted on February 1, 2006 by rob

The Impact of Emerging Technologies: In Google We Trust – Technology Review Google’s Gmail raises important questions about the security and privacy of our personal information — questions that should matter not just to users of the free Web-based e-mail … Continue reading →

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