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Merry Christmas …

to all my blog readers.

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It seems it's Christmas …

Just realized that it must be Christmas again – at least all the doors in the advent calendar are all open. Everywhere people are preparing for the holidays …

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Oracle reportedly negotiating acquisition of medical software provider Cerner

Is this really good news? A major takeover in the healthcare sector, or rather in the area of software for healthcare, may be on the horizon. According to reports, the US company Oracle is negotiating the takeover of Cerner. This … Continue reading

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Fail: Toyota enables remote start of its connected cars only with monthly subscription

[German]A brief information from the world of networked cars, which is constantly being praised by manufactures. The car manufacturers are seeing the whole thing as an goldmine. Japanese manufacturer Toyota (Slogan: Nothing is impossible) is forging ahead. After some time, … Continue reading

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Alexa.com website to be discontinued on May 1, 2022

Alexa.com is a website of Alexa Inc – a subsidiary of Amazon, which has been providing website ranking for 25 years and is used to compare websites. Now the provider has announced that the Alexa.com site will be discontinued on … Continue reading

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...


Home office monitoring jeopardizes trust and promotes fluctuation

[German]In these times of the coronavirus pandemic, many people are working from home offices. The increase in remote work requires new ways to keep track of employee performance and results. Problem is that if this is only done by counting … Continue reading

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Microsoft has plans to increase Monthly subscription for Microsoft Office 365 by 20%

[German]Microsoft seems to have informed its sales partners that it wants to make Microsoft Office 365 subscription customers pay a bit more. Customers can expect a price increase of up to 20% if they continue to insist on monthly payments. … Continue reading

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Windows 10/11 mini-survey shows: Microsoft missed terrible the user needs (2021)

[German]It is sometimes hotly debated, whether Microsoft is developing Windows 10 and especially Windows 11 past the need. Susan Bradley conducted a mini-poll on SurveyMonkey weeks ago on the topic of "how satisfied are you with Windows 10/11 and the … Continue reading

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Nextcloud files competition complaint against Microsoft over OneDrive and Teams in Windows 11

[German]Stuttgart-based software company Nextcloud has filed a competition complaint against Microsoft with the German Federal Cartel Office. The accusation is that Microsoft has a dominant market position and is exploiting it. It is about the integration of OneDrive and Microsoft … Continue reading

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Did Adobe blocked my Twitter account via an DMCA complaint after a critical report about issues?

[German]So now it's happened: Twitter has suspended my account because Adobe filed a DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) complaint against a tweet of mine about bugs in the Adobe Acrobat DC installer. I has see this coming, since it hit … Continue reading

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