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- Hands-on: App Store Ad Hoc distribution
- Hands-on: App Store Ad Hoc distributionSimple? Compared to what?[i]The procedure works like this: a developer will request your iPhone’s unique identifier. The Identifier is 40-character string that can be found in iTunes by clicking on the word "Serial Number" under the Summary tab when your iPhone is connected. You can...
- Tags: Digital media, Apple iPhone, App Store Ad Hoc distribution, App Store Ad Hoc, App Store, Hands-On, Identifier
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Hands-on: App Store Ad Hoc distribution
- There's only one official way to get "legitimate" software for the iPhone 2.0 and iPod touch – via Apple's included App Store. The much-heralded service offers almost 1,000 free and paid application in numerous categories and has been well publicized over the last week. I recently had...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Advertisement, Apple Inc., Consumer Electronics, Developer, Digital Media, Digital Music, Identifier, jason D. O'Grady, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
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- Internet Explorer 8 beta 2
- With the public release of its second beta, Microsoft said it intends for the Internet Explorer 8 browser to be more customer-oriented than previous versions of its browser. Our initial impression of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 is positive: we think Microsoft has not only caught up with Opera, Safari,...
- Tags: Web browsers, IE 8 beta 1, Microsoft Internet Explorer, IE8, Internet Explorer 8, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-08-27
- The layered approach ... my wish for a future OS
- The layered approach ... my wish for a future OSSounds a lot like BSD to me....BSD (and therefore Mac OS/X) has much the same structure as the one you describe. Indeed this structure has some inherent advantages.However, in practice BSD doesn't have a stability or reliability advantage over Linux. Linux...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, OS Model, operating system, BSD
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- USPTO rains on Dell's app for 'cloud computing' trademark
- The Patent and Trademark Office has officially refused to grant Dell a trademark on the term "cloud computing," as News.com posts. USPTO originally gave a thumbs-up to the trademark but earlier this month it overturned that preliminary decision. The Patent Office declined...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., U.S. Patent And Trademark Office, Cloud Computing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Q'n'A: Are Youtube users are royally screwed?
- I've been reading the headlines today, and the main headlines on most of the top technology websites are about the YouTube/Google/Viacom saga. I'd like to call this: Youglecomgate, a potentially volatile situation hovers over the midst of everyone who has been on YouTube ever, so that's probably the majority of...
- Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., Viacom Inc., Corporate Communications, Internet, Networking, Marketing, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- 12 terabytes of YouTube data
- A lot of us block YouTube access in our schools. There's plenty of objectionable content worth hiding from young eyes. Probably an equal number of us, however, leave it open at the request of teachers who use its vast resources for teaching (yes, there is more than zit...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., Video, Teacher, Viacom Inc., Chances, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- YouTube vs. Viacom: Google's IP wins; Users lose
- Updated: The latest battle in Google's ongoing court battle with Viacom over YouTube copyright infringement is a glass half full or half empty situation. In the half full department, Google scored a legal victory as a judge shot down Viacom requests for the search giant's search code and other critical...
- Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., IP, Video, Viacom Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- How do I... Replace a complex connection string with a DSN?
- Technically speaking, a Data Source Name DSN is an identifier to a data source for an Open Data Base Connectivity ODBC driver library. ODBC is a function library that interfaces between the Application Programming Interface API and compliant database systems. Anybody who's interacted with foreign data programmatically knows that getting...
- Tags: Data Source, Susan Harkins, Open Data Base Connectivity
- Download resources 2008-05-20
- Fixing Windows Vista, Part 3: Top Troubleshooting Tools
- Do you think Windows Vista is slow, crash-prone, or unreliable? Join the crowd. Over the past year, reviews of Windows Vista by mainstream media outlets, the technical press, bloggers, and ordinary users have been, for the most part, scathing. And many of those bad reviews were absolutely accurate. My...
- Tags: Performance, PC, Driver, Microsoft Windows Vista, CPU, Tool, Dialog Box, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Performance Management, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Are trolls missing a couple of things?
- Are trolls missing a couple of things?Are you expecting a large number of talkbacks here?I fear you will be disappointed, because AFAICT almost [b]everyone[/b] here uses a fake name. Not that I can confirm that those [i]very[/i] few people who post under credible-sounding names are using their [u]real[/u] names, either.And...
- Tags: Linux, troll, real name
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Pioneer DEH-P6000UB
- DesignWith its monochrome display and blue backlighting, the Pioneer DEH-P6000UB is a sharp-looking head unit. Adding to the appeal of the faceplate, the stereo features a plain control interface consisting of a seven-way "multicontrol" jogwheel and six other hard buttons, for selecting audio source, radio band, and random...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Pioneer DEH-P6000UB, Apple iPod
- Product reviews 2008-03-17
- SciTE4D Text Editor (exe)
- D language text editor with customized syntax highlighting, AutoComplete, code folding, customized building, pops up a list of the declarations in the current file, pops up a list of modules, selecting to jumps to the first line of the declaration, search for a declaration with an identifier equal to the...
- Tags: Declaration, Chinese Blog
- Software downloads 2008-03-17
- Semantic Web enables innovative steps at Reuters
- Global news agency Reuters is one of those venerable organisations that it's hard not to respect. Superficially, at least, it would be easy to assume them to be an organisation whose days must surely be numbered in a world where the data they used to monetise is increasingly available on...
- Tags: Web, ClearForest Corp., Reuters Ltd., Calais API, Podcasts, Semantic Web, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- Technorati fails, fixes, and fully discloses
- Technorati, a major blog indexer, recently shut down their spiders to fix severe data problems. From the blog post explaining the incident emphasis added: [A] small percentage of recently created blogs were having their data scrambled. An example of this appears in this blog post. The spidering outages allowed...
- Tags: Technorati, Blog, Blogging, Internet, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- More information on the Vista SP1 activation hack
- More information on the Vista SP1 activation hacktimestopI've been using the timestop method *cough* since Vista's RTM without a problem. *knocks on wood*.I'll be giving this a try when I get around to updating my laptop to SP1, thanks for the information. It's been an interesting read so far.It may...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, activation hack, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Vista SP1 activation hack, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-11
- To picture or not to picture
- Most student information systems have the ability to show student photographs when you call up an individual student record. While this is incredibly handy for front office staff, new teachers, etc., there is concern as to the appropriateness of including such an easy visual identifier in a setting that...
- Tags: Strategy, Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Why Real ID is a flawed idea
- Why Real ID is a flawed ideaIDs and privacyI'm not up on the tecnical aspects, but why couldn't a "smart" card either allow access to only part of a data base or one of separate data bases, e.g. allow access to driver's license info, but not social security info, etc?They...
- Tags: Identity theft, Government, Operational accounting, federal government, flawed idea, REAL ID, Social Security
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- Who or what gets the RFID tags?
- Who or what gets the RFID tags?Like the current hospital bar code....the important thing is that you can take it off. "Loonie sized" on tyvek bands is a great idea. Putting a tiny chip inside is not such a good idea.RE: Who or what gets the RFID tags?I...
- Tags: RFID, RFID tag
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- Data Burner ActiveX Ocx SDK (exe)
- Data Burner ActiveX Ocx SDK is a useful program which can record CD-R/RW discs on-the-fly. Allow you create folder, subfolders in CD discs. Allow you burn files into root folder or specific folder in CD discs. Allow you burn folders, include subfolders in CD discs. Supports ISO9660 and Joliet file...
- Tags: Recorder, CD, Disc, SDK, ActiveX
- Software downloads 2008-01-25
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