Posts by flipside101

VMware now officially supported on Azure. We repeat: VMware now supported on Azure

Re: Philosophical question of the day

Working on Oracles view that even the potential to run Oracle on it means a licence cost we now be getting close to needing to licence every core that has or will exist

Is it possible to control Amazon Alexa, Google Now using inaudible commands? Absolutely

Just tested cocaine noodles on my OP5 and there was no reaction , OK google was instant though.

Bye bye MP3: You sucked the life out of music. But vinyl is just as warped

errr am i wrong but surely the end of patents actually opens MP3 up for more use as its now royalty free ?

Google may just have silently snuffed the tablet computer

Re: Not enough personally identifiable data on a tablet for Google

Thats not strictly true as since Android 6 (possibly 5.11) both my phone and tablet (n5 and Sony z2) have had a guest account option and indeed teh setup allows you to skip all account details . But yes if you want to use services you need to login.

Google also already has a family account that allows the sharing of apps etc etc

The whole event was about Stuff Google designed and built, the rumours are that the next 7" tablet was the last of the nexus style collaborations so we may see info on this as just a product update via press release

Ofcom punts network-sniffing Android app

Why not partner with OpenSignal

Its seme sthat partnering with someone with an existing install base and data set would have been more prudent ?

Microsoft hammers first nails into Enterprise Agreements' coffins

Hopefully this also heralds an increase in the account teams ability to bring the same discount levels to the cloud services as they can to the on prem

Google guns for Apple TV

Ok count me as interested WHEN GOOGLES PARTNERS RELEASE ANYTHING IN THE UK, in teh mean time its raspberrypi and xbmc all the way

A quick Poll which will come first Google TV or YouView :)

pennys worth over