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- Google's Microsoft Fight Starts With Smartphones
- I recently described how Google's Wave, a collaboration tool based on the new HTML 5 standard, demonstrated the potential for Web applications to unglue Microsoft's hold on customers. My post quoted Gary Edwards, the former president of the Open Document Foundation, a first-hand witness to the failed attempt by Massachusetts...
- Blog posts 2009-06-05
- The Battle Of Microsoft Mirrors The French Revolution
- The intensely personal argument being fought in comments to my post on Microsoft's document format is the same one at the root of every major philosophical argument underlying revolution: it's the fight between radicals who want to wipe the slate clean and start over (Robespierre, the Bolsheviks) and pragmatists who...
- Blog posts 2009-07-15
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- Google's Long Shot At Kicking Microsoft Off The Desktop
- I recently described how Google's Wave, a collaboration tool based on the new HTML 5 standard, demonstrates the potential for Web applications to unglue Microsoft's hold on customers. My post quoted Gary Edwards, the former president of the Open Document Foundation, a first-hand witness to the failed attempt by Massachusetts...
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Crew chief, normalcy back for Edwards
- Answers to pressing questions heading into Saturday night's Dan Lowry 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway by USA TODAY's Gary Graves: Who's sporting the bigger grin this week, Carl Edwards or crew chief Bob Osborne? It's a push....
- Research articles 2008-05-02
- PolyVision Names New Chief Financial Officer
- ATLANTA, Ga.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 15, 1999-- PolyVision Corporation (AMEX:PLI) announced today the appointment of Mr. Gary Edwards as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Edwards replaces Richard Still who left the company to pursue other business interests. Mr. Edwards joins the company from The Alpine Group, Inc. (NYSE:AGI), a major shareholder...
- Research articles 1999-09-15
- Gary, Ind., Tax Preparer Accused of Fraud.(Originated from Post-Tribune, Gary, Ind.)
- HAMMOND, Ind.--Jun. 19--A federal grand jury returned three separate indictments Wednesday, including charges against a Gary tax preparer. Carolyn Cooper, who also is known as Carolyn Edwards, 39, of Gary, is charged with 24 counts of preparing false indvidual income tax...
- Research articles 1997-06-19
- Edwards Air Force Base in California's Mojave Desert Has Seen Aviation History.
- By Gary Robbins, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 1--EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.--Heads snap whenever an F/A-22 Raptor banks low across this dry lake bed in the western Mojave Desert. The plane is a crackling speed demon...
- Research articles 2003-12-01
- Google Wave Crashes Over Microsoft
- With Wave, which Google previewed for developers at its I/O conference yesterday, developers can for the first time create Web-based applications that compete with Microsoft in terms of quality while utterly trumping it on price. It also creates the conditions for customers to comfortably shuck off the shackles of installed...
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- What Becomes A Jesus Tablet Most
- Apple will probably unveil its long-rumored tablet-type PC this fall, a device that is expected to be something between the iPod Touch and a netbook or smartbook, although probably priced on the high end of the netbook scale. Apple hasn't dilly-dallied for this long, however, just to introduce a minor...
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- 'Zodiac' signs Oldman as legal eagle Belli.(Gary Oldman, Melvin Belli)(Brief Article)
- HOLLYWOOD -- Gary Oldman has signed to portray attorney Melvin Belli in "Zodiac," Paramount and Warner Bros.' serial killer thriller to be directed by David Fincher. Oldman, who's currently appearing in "Batman Begins," will star alongside Mark Ruffalo, Robert Downey Jr.,...
- Research articles 2005-07-07
- The Business Press, Ontario, Calif., Real Estate & Retail Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Nov. 13--Promenade Business Park in Corona has two new major tenants, thanks to two recently announced deals totaling more than $7 million. Western Realco of Newport Beach sold a 126,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility to Granite Holdings for $5.8 million, said Gary Edwards,...
- Research articles 2000-11-13
- Apple, Google Won't Finish What They Started
- Apple and Google have begun a revolution in mobile computing, but they won't be the ones to finish it. They will have their part in the world to come, but the true masters of the mobile application space are unknown and probably manifold. End users have already...
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- How Microsoft Ratted Itself Out Of Office
- Developers hoping to hitch a ride on Google's Wave have discovered that Microsoft may have unwittingly helped them resolve the single greatest problem they needed to overcome in order to challenge the dominance of Office. When Microsoft set out to create Office 2007 using a brand new...
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Oracle Backing Microsoft Office Rival
- Oracle's OpenOffice.org development team is testing a new user interface that resembles the "ribbon" interface that Microsoft introduced with Office 2007. This is far from the first attempt at breaking into the Microsoft desktop monopoly, but given Oracle CEO Larry Ellison’s insatiable desire to beat Microsoft at...
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- Productivity Moving To The Web
- My recent post about Oracle backing Open Office, an open source productivity suite to rival Microsoft, elicited a great response from Gary Edwards, former executive director of alt-Office effort Open Document Foundation, which I've reproduced below: What Web business systems really need are advanced desktop editors capable...
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- Word: Why Microsoft Is Patently In Trouble
- The mind-numbing number of lawsuits filed by so-called patent trolls has inured us to the consequences of patent suits that actually have merit. But despite the fact that i4i filed its suit against Microsoft in a district known to lawyers as "rocket docket" because of the speed and likelihood of...
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
- Handicapping Microsoft And Google's Online Collision
- Now that Microsoft has given its partners a limited preview of its Office applications suite, the race to dominate the market for online productivity tools has officially begun. On the face of it, despite its tardy entry to this race Microsoft has an enormous head start because...
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- Centex F1Q08 (Qtr End 6/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from the line of Jeremy Pinchot with MCH. Jeremy Pinchot - MCH Hi, thanks for taking my call. I was just hoping you could go through some of the details of the use of the cash in the quarter. Cathy Smith...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-25
- ARM Holdings Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from Gary Mobley from AG Edwards, please ask your question. Gary Mobley - AG Edwards Hi guys. I had a question relating to your announcement with Infineon this morning. It's good to see that you guys...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-26
- Venoco, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call ExcerptVenoco, Inc. VQ Q3 2008 Earnings Call November 6, 2008 10:00 am ET Executives Tim Marquez - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Timothy Ficker - Chief Financial Officer Mike Edwards - Vice President, Investor Relations Analysts Jeff Robertson - Barclays Capital Gary Stromberg - Barclays Capital...
- Earnings calls 2008-11-06
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