Analysis New Ways to Do Disaster Recovery Using Virtualization Remember your father's disaster recovery (DR) process? Chances are it involved using a bunch of data tapes and rotating them between home and work, or different offices. Tapes were cheap, but notoriously unreliable. And getting them restored on a server took a lot of work. There are better solutions for today's DR, including using one of a number… David Strom View comments
Copyright Despite Policy Changes, Pinterest Still Doesn't Comply With DMCA Despite changes over the weekend to its usage policies, Pinterest may still not be in compliance with the Digital Millenium Copyright Act, according to copyright attorney and blogger Connie Mableson. Pinterest said Amazon will be handling DMCA notices since Pinterest is hosted by the giant retailer. But Pinterest has still not updated its… Dave Copeland View comments
Twitter Mixing Fact and Fiction in Pink Slime Tweets If you believe everything you read on the Internet, pink slime is a deadly meat additive and the best reason yet to go vegan. But if you believe everything you read on the Internet, you're not too bright. The great pink slime scare of 2012 isn't the first time the food additive has made headlines or been the central focus of inaccurate… Social Dave Copeland View comments
Op-Ed I Quit Path There are too many apps. "There's an app for that" has passed the point of cliché and become some strange kind of axiom. Path is the perfect example. We have an app for staying in touch with friends: Facebook. We have an app for sharing pretty photos: Instagram. We have an app for checking into places: Foursquare. We have approximately 9,182… Jon Mitchell View comments
Gaming Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers is a Beautiful Deception Disney is a household name in America. The corporation has its hands in everything, from film, video, theme parks, television, toys and other products, Disney is one of the main manufacturers of American pop culture. Yet its history of cold war propaganda, union-busting, exploitation of sweatshop workers and racist, sexist and homophobic imagery… Play Alicia Eler View comments