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- Platinum Arts Sandbox (zip)
- Sandbox is a game design tool that allows users to quickly and easily create and edit their own worlds in game, even cooperatively. It is free, open source, and easy to use. In addition it now features cart mode where players can create their own race courses and drive on...
- Tags: Sandbox, Platinum Arts, Platinum Arts Sandbox, Productivity, Games, Wiki, Personal Technology, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-05-15
- Platinum Arts Sandbox (exe)
- Sandbox is a game design tool that allows users to quickly and easily create and edit their own worlds in game, even cooperatively. It is free, open source, and easy to use. In addition it now features cart mode where players can create their own race courses and drive on...
- Tags: Sandbox, Platinum Arts, Platinum Arts Sandbox, Productivity, Games, Wiki, Personal Technology, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-04-29
Additional Resources
- Black Friday '08: Deals, steals & specials guide
- There's always a lot of madness surrounding consumerist pseudo-holiday Black Friday, but with the economy in a chokehold, this year's event has been hard to predict. Will there be good deals because of a tanking economy, or did companies sign off on their specials before the...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Home Theater, Savings, HDTV, Price, LCD, Laptop Computer, Approx, SKIP, Home Entertainment, GPS, Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-11-23
- iPhone vs. Android development: Day 3
- This is the 3rd in a series of 5 posts about an iPhone programming course I'm taking this week. The course is presented by Joe Conway from Big Nerd Ranch. To make things more interesting I'm writing about how iPhone development differs from Android development, a subject with which I'm...
- Tags: OpenGL, Apple iPhone, Android, Timers, Textures Textures, MultiTouch, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- CRM 2009 Forecast: How'd I Do in 2008? Gimme A High Four!
- Usually, when I begin my forecast for the coming year, I like to look at how I did the previous year - which is usually disconcerting to say the least. So, in honor of my first non-intro post for this ZDNET blog, I'm going to be nakedly transparent and show...
- Tags: Social Media, Business, Tool, CRM, Zoho, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Challenging Silicon Valley to put poverty into a museum . . .
- I'm not washing my right hand for a while because I used it to shake the hand of Muhammad Yunus, 2006 Nobel Peace Prize recipient and a person that I've held in the highest regard for many years. Mr Yunus gave the keynote speech at the Tech Museum's Tech...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Poverty, Bangladesh, Mr., Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank, Grameen Loan, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Aviary launches with brand new domain, pricing model
- This is a bit old, but I haven't had time to dig in and play with the public version of Aviary until recently. After a long beta period they've officially taken the wraps off of Phoenix, their bitmap editing tool and consolidated everything under the aviary.com domain. The launch not...
- Tags: Desktop, Domain, Pricing Strategy, Tool, Aviary, Productivity, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Can we finally realize Alan Kay's Dynabook for $100?
- The Dynabook. Source: A Personal Computer for Children of All Ages, Alan Kay, XEROX PARC 1968. November 5th, 2008 was the 40th anniversary since computer scientist Alan Kay devised the "Dynabook", a theoretical computing device which was aimed toward higher education and...
- Tags: Device, Student, Alan Kay, Dynabook, E-books, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Personal Technology, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-11-09
- Adobe updates Flash Player 9 to fix six security holes
- Adobe has slapped another band-aid on its ever-present Flash Player to cover at least six documented security vulnerabilities that could expose users to a wide range of hacker attacks. The patch, rated "critical" by Adobe, affects Flash Player 9.0.124.0 on all platforms. Adobe is recommending that users...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Allaire ColdFusion, Macromedia Flash Player, Development Tools, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Who wants multi-touch? I think I just might.
- Who wants multi-touch? I think I just might.Multi-touch with one hand is nearly impossible[i]in an environment where you have to hold the thing in one hand nowhere to put it down or you are constantly on the move and control it with your other.[/i]I totally agree with your premise...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Tablets, What-if IT, multi-touch, touch screen
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- Aimersoft DVD Studio Platinum for Mac (zip)
- Aimersoft DVD Studio Platinum for Mac is the most powerful multimedia conversion software for Mac OS X users. It includes four outstanding tools: DVD Ripper for Mac, Mac Video Converter, Mac DVD Creator and Mac DVD Copy. It can help you convert DVD to all popular video formats, finish the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Aimersoft Studio, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-11-05
- News to know: E-voting security; Salesforce.com; NetSuite; SAP; Microsoft
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason Perlow: Linux: The Joe Sixpack Strategy Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Big Brains: Brad Lovering Microsoft confirms MinWin is in Windows 7, after all...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Security, Facebook, Larry Dignan, NetSuite Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., E-voting, Sales Force Management, Data Centers, Government, Sales, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- New virtualized sandbox, Vista SP2 and other PDC-week leftovers
- New virtualized sandbox, Vista SP2 and other PDC-week leftoversiframes"IFrames might help, but do they really protect the user or their machine?"I think after the whole clockjacking mess, the answer is a resounding "no."The virtual sandbox sounds interesting...will have to follow up with research later.Is this going to be another failed...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), SECURITY, PDC-week, IFRAMES, Vista SP2, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- Do you change printer ink when you're told? If so, it's costing you
- Do you change printer ink when you're told? If so, it's costing youRE: Do you change printer ink when you're told? If so, it's costing youI find when they get low... take them out and shake them... not to hard... and then you can print againDon't Trust ThemThere's no...
- Tags: Printers, printer, ink, cartridge
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- New virtualized sandbox, Vista SP2 and other PDC-week leftovers
- With so much attention on Windows 7 and Windows Azure last week, a few Microsoft announcements slipped through the cracks during the week-long Professional Developer Conference PDC onslaught. Here's my short list of what I didn't mention. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley, Web, Server, Microsoft Corp., Channel Management, Marketing
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Microsoft: Third party apps killing our security
- Microsoft: Third party apps killing our securityI use Youtube oftenand what they did is good. I really disliked the whole real player thing as well.It was a horrid thing. Aside from which platform it was run on.Tell That To Some Web SeminarsI had to attend one last week, one of...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital media, Digital music, Construction, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, RealNetworks RealPlayer, Microsoft Windows Vista, security
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- From Chapter Three: The Windows Culture
- From Chapter Three: The Windows CultureOne application per serverThis model is pathetic. Mainframes can run more than one application at a time. So can UNIX machines. Windoze CAN run more than one application at a time, but the more apps you run simultaneously - the higher the risk of failure.This...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, Operating systems, hardware, mainframe, Microsoft Windows, server, software, Microsoft Corp., United Parcel Service of America Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-10-31
- CardCops: Stolen credit card details getting cheaper
- The dynamics of the underground marketplace are pretty similar to that of the legitimate marketplace, with cybercriminals demanding and supplying, consolidating and start to work together, and coming up with new monetization approaches in order to continue enjoying the high profit margins of their goods and services. The once highly...
- Tags: Credit Card, Price, Service, Credit Card Detail, Cloned/Expired Card, U, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Sales, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- Intel: We love you, iPhone!
- Intel: We love you, iPhone!Without Intel Apple fails.Who wants a Mac that cost more and is slower than a PC?Oh wait a minute...Ok. Who wants a Mac that cost more and is much slower than it is now?Without Intel CPU's the Mac platform is an under performing failure.Put down...
- Tags: Smart phones, OOA/OOD/OOP, Desktops, Processors, Intel Corp., Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., CPU, Adrian
- Discussion threads 2008-10-24
- Samsung SGH-A637 - white (AT&T)
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Instant messaging, Cellular phones, Minimalism, AT&T Corp., Samsung SGH-A637, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Product reviews 2008-10-23
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