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Search Keys (xpi)

Search Keys lets you go to search results by pressing the number of the search result instead of clicking. For example, pressing 1 takes you to the first result. Hold Alt (Windows/Mac) or Ctrl Linux to open results in new tabs, or Shift to open results in new windows. This...

Tags: Result, Search Result, Jesse Ruderman, Search, Keyboards, Linux, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-09-26

Thumbs for Firefox (xpi)

Shows the first thumbnail from each linked gallery. After installing, use Customize Toolbars to add the Thumbs toolbar button, or select some links and right-click. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Toolbar, Jesse Ruderman, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2007-09-26

How'd I Get Here (xpi)

Use this extension to go to the page on which you first clicked a link to the current page. For example: Go "back" even after opening a link in a new tab and closing the original tab. Remember how you found a site you bookmarked yesterday. When you are sent...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Toolbar, Jesse Ruderman, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2006-05-06

Additional Resources

Gullible Twitter users hand over their usernames and passwords - did you get your Twitterank yet?!

Gullible Twitter users hand over their usernames and passwords - did you get your Twitterank yet?!TwitterankReally, what is the purpose of Twitterank? It's not like this guy is going to be making money off of the app, right?RE: Gullible Twitter users hand over their usernames and passwords - did yoHey...

Tags: His-Name, Twitter, users hand, password, Twitterank

Discussion threads 2008-11-12

EXCLUSIVE: C-SPAN launches gadget-fueled 'Debate Hub' as social, political destination

If you love using your gadgets -- and you're fired up about this year's election -- have I got a site for you. Less than 24 hours before the first debate, C-SPAN, the cable network known for airing non-stop, unfiltered coverage of government proceedings, has unveiled its...

Tags: Site, Twitter, C-SPAN, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Marketing, Internet, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-09-25

Spammer walks as court says state antispam law is unconsitutional

Spammer walks as court says state antispam law is unconsitutionalBad, bad decisionThat court is flat-out wrong. Spam has nothing to do with the First Amendment. No one has any "right" to put their email on any server, period. It has ZERO to do with content.Spammers should pay.Perhaps...

Tags: Spam, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Publius, spammer, antispam law, anti-spam

Discussion threads 2008-09-13

Collaboration 2.0...

For the last couple of years I've been in the trenches managing a sizeable collaboration space across three continents for a large multinational enterprise. The diplomacy, strategy, tactics and sheer hard work of managing, building and running this type of space can be all consuming, particularly with...

Tags: Strategy, Web, Collaboration, Enterprise 2.0, Web 2.0, Groupware, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-05-15

What value in medical endorsements?

What value in medical endorsements?Another link to the above storyWhat initially stimulated me to write this post today were reports of Jesse Jackson touring Advanced Medical Isotope Corporation AMIC in Maine, touting medical isotopes as a cure to cancer.http://www.keprtv.com/news/local/17037191.htmlRE: What value in medical endorsements?As long as there are tv shows...

Tags: Biotechnology, medical endorsement

Discussion threads 2008-03-27

Hillary nomination would unleash Obama's Net-driven third-party run

Hillary nomination would unleash Obama's Net-driven third-party runNon-issueThis church stuff is a politics of racial fear-mongering. I don't see it as more than a one-day story. Any impact was diluted by Ferraro's racist statements. And note -- (via News for Real -- In 1988, she said: "If Jesse Jackson were...

Tags: Ferraro, Obama, third-party run, Net-driven, nomination, Hillary nomination

Discussion threads 2008-03-18

Parallels opens up Server Beta program

Parallels on Wednesday offered its Parallels Server Beta for download to the Mac community. The initial beta program was limited to a select group of testers and was announced the week before the Macworld Expo in January. The virtualization product supports 32- and 64-bit Linux, Mac OS...

Tags: Parallel, Apple Macintosh, Server, Apple Mac OS, Virtualization, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern

Blog posts 2008-03-05

ATI acquisition might be key to AMD's future success

ATI acquisition might be key to AMD's future successTurning point yes, but which direction?So far, they have shown little to say things will get better.RE: ATI acquisition might be key to AMD's future successI hope AMD can have a good turn around. We need two CPU manufactures on equal...

Tags: Linux, 64-bit, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate law, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), acquisition, Running Vista, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., ATI Technologies Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-01-18

Politician files charge over Nazi symbols on Wikipedia

Politician files charge over Nazi symbols on WikipediaWasn't the Pope part of Hitler's Nazi kids?I don't mean disrespect for the Pope, but wasn't that the case that he was one of the Hitler's youth group?People have to understand that the internet is GLOBAL. If you don't want it displayed...

Tags: World War, Nazi, Hitler, Wikipedia

Discussion threads 2007-12-06

Mozilla patches Firefox latest protocol handling bug; other items

Mozilla has issued a patch for Firefox that fixes the "jar:" protocol handler issue. In an advisory on Monday, Mozilla said: The jar: URI scheme was introduced as a mechanism to support digitally signed web pages, enabling web sites to load pages packaged in zip archives...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, XSS, Mozilla Corp., Ryan, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-11-27

Tim Berners-Lee: From World Wide Web to Giant Global Graph

Tim Berners-Lee: From World Wide Web to Giant Global GraphSemantic WebTim Berners-Lee has mentioned the Semantic Web for quite some time. However, his definition of Giant Global Graph is interesting. It combines the Semantic Web with the Social Graph. What happens though when the Social Graph...

Tags: Giant Global Graph, FOAF, Tim Berners-Lee, Semantic Web, WWW

Discussion threads 2007-11-22

Belated Firefox patch coming for (another) protocol handling bug

Mozilla security chief Window Snyder says the "jar:" protocol handler issue that currently haunts Firefox will be fixed very soon in the next refresh of the browser. The problem see previous coverage is that Firefox's "jar:" protocol handler does not validate the MIME type of the contents...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Attacker, Site, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2007-11-16

Is Ron Paul running a botnet spam op?

Ron Paul is supposedly the right-wing answer to Howard Dean - a come-from-nowhere candidate who is taking the Internet faster than fire consumes Southern California. Only, it appears, he's not. Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birgmingham have determined that pro-Paul spam sent after the Republican debate Sunday was...

Tags: Campaign, Wired Inc., Ron Paul, Gary Warner, E-mail, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Spam, Internet, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2007-10-31

Explore the Ubuntu Linux desktop

GNOME, Ubuntu Linux's default desktop environment, takes its inspiration from both Windows and Mac OS X, prioritizing simplicity and ease of use. But unlike other operating systems, Ubuntu includes everything you need to get started: an office suite, media tools, a Web browser, a graphics package, and an e-mail client....

Tags: Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux, Prentice Hall Inc., Linux, Desktops, Open Source, Operating Systems, UNIX, Software, Hardware

Book chapters 2007-10-19

Will open source desktops succumb to bloat?

I re-boot the Windows box here every few days. It's not all Microsoft's fault. It's the utility applications. They either grab memory let me maintain that spam list in the background or they grab processing let me check you for viruses while you work. And they never...

Tags: Desktop, Open Source, Desktops, Hardware, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2007-10-04

Today's Debate: Are genetic tests a threat?

The start-up 23andme, whose best-known board member is Esther Dyson (right, from their web site), has an interesting goal. They want your genome. The company wants to build a database of genomes and offer "private, secured" access to it. Jesse Reynolds of the Center for Genetics and Society writes...

Tags: Genome, Esther Dyson, Biotechnology, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2007-10-02

Web site targets Jena 6 families

The age of cyberlynching is upon us. The FBI is looking at a white supremacist Web site that lists the addresses of the Jena 6 -- or at least five of the six black youths accused by a Louisiana district attorney of beating a white classmate. The site "essentially called...

Tags: Web, Family, FBI, Web Site, Site, Federal Government, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Government, Internet, Marketing, ZDNet Government

Blog posts 2007-09-24