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- Smart.fm - almost enough to make me want an iPhone
- I really don't want an iPhone. I'm holding out for a Droid, just as soon as I figure out some way to justify getting rid of my perfectly adequate BlackBerry. However, the iPhone has lots of apps and one in particular is being unveiled today: Smart.fm's iPhone interface...
- Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Smart.fm, iPhone App, RTI, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- Michael Arrington snared in libel verdict: lessons for us all
- The UK's High Court of Justice has ruled that Michael Arrington and Interserve Inc libeled Sam Sethi (see above.) The original plaint claimed that Arrington/Interserve engaged in a: "...sustained campaign of character assassination against the Claimant alleging fraud; bank forgery and other crimes;...
- Tags: U.K., Sam Sethi, Arrington/Interserve, TVs, Blogging, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Internet, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
- ! 3D Blockout 5.18 (Mobile)
- The only three-dimensional falling blocks game for Palm OS. Palm OS 5 Enhanced: High-Res 320x320 3D Graphics, WAV Sound Effects, 5-way control. Supports any PalmOS from 3.0. COLOR & GRAY SCALE. Special support for Treo 600. High-Res 240x240 on Handera 330.The player must place 3D pieces by translations and rotations...
- Tags: 3D, Mobile, Operating System, Stefan Komilev, Palm OS, Mobile Operating Systems, Games, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- OpenSolaris 2009.06: Getting Better All The Time
- OpenSolaris 2009.06: Getting Better All The TimeWatch Out Microsoft: Coming at ya from all sides!Nobody can tell me otherwise, OpenSolaris is a thing of beauty--ZFS, ZFS Slider, Dtrace, Containers, GNOME Nimbus interface, xVM Hypervisor LDOMS, and new CrossBar Network Virtualization.There's some serious $hit going on here I wish were in...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, OPEN SOURCE, OpenSolaris, OpenSolaris 2009.06, software, Getting Better
- Discussion threads 2009-06-07
- The Android name kerfluffle
- The Android name kerfluffleRE: The Android name kerflufflehow do you copywrite something that, by all means, is a definition of something? Andriod is a noun, neither Google nor Specht have a right to the name... I suppose the question is, if he's a software company, what is he...
- Tags: Robots, Branding, Andriod, Google Inc., Android Inc., extra-strength vibration, Hemroid, vibration feature, Fembot, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-05-03
- iPhone users don't use device for work, study says
- iPhone users don't use device for work, study saysI use my iPhone for bothThough the "preponderance" of use is personal. I guess a good follow-up question would be, for those of us tho use it primarily for "play", is "Does the iPhone meet your business use needs?" For me the...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, U.S. Marine Corps, iPhone 3, business phone, Apple iPhone, soldier
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- New Coverity products verify use of open source software
- Coverity, Inc. announced two new tools for software development today: Coverity Build Analysis and the Coverity Integrity Center. These products are helpful for any type of development, but include features specially designed for companies using open source software in their commercial offerings. Coverity Build Analysis Coverity...
- Tags: Software, Open-source Software, Coverity, Analysis, Coverity Build Analysis, Tools & Techniques, Security, Management, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- VMWare, National Lampoon & Lawsuits/Investigations
- Weird News of the Week I saw an advertisement in a major magazine where litigators are looking for shareholders of VMWare for a class action lawsuit. A Google search shows several recent results on the same story but here's one that's fairly explanatory. PR-Inside is reporting...
- Tags: Stock, VMware Inc., PR-Inside, Investment, IPO, Finance, Financial Services, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
- McAfee Internet Security 2009
- At first glance, McAfee Internet Security 2009 appears not much different from last year's offering, a truth that masks some improvements in programming under the hood. In our tests, we found McAfee Internet Security 2009 to be as fast as the much improved Norton Internet Security 2009. What McAfee adds...
- Tags: Phishing, PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, McAfee Inc., McAfee Internet Security 2009, McAfee Internet Security
- Product reviews 2008-11-12
- Windows 7: Five things Microsoft needs to do
- Windows 7: Five things Microsoft needs to doShould Windows go incremental?Would you welcome more incremental updates to the OS rather than a big release every few years? Why or why not?RE: Windows 7: Five things Microsoft needs to doGreat article.I don't think the incremental approach would work well for most...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, O.S, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Web browser, Microsoft NEEDS
- Discussion threads 2008-10-27
- Podcaster done for now
- Podcaster done for nowThe WinMobile ecosystem is a perfect example... of what Apple fears. Tens of thousands of third party software titles developed with and without Microsoft's SDKs, sold for a profit, with all off the money going to the developers.Apple can't survive open competition.This is why we need...
- Tags: Podcasts, Leadership, Digital music, Apple Inc., Podcaster, developer
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Windows broken ... I'm surprised it took this long
- Windows broken ... I'm surprised it took this longBest security is to take computers off the NetFor my computers at home, there is now only one that has firewalled access to the Internet. My kids' computers DO NOT. My media server DOES NOT. The PC with my finance stuff and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Web browsers, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, UAC, administrative right
- Discussion threads 2008-08-09
- Of telescopes, patents and the death of discovery
- “If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants." --Isaac Newton. [The opinions expressed here are mine alone, and not those of Google, Inc. my current employer.] It isn't really a surprise that I ended up...
- Tags: Software, Patent, Astronomer, Astronomy, Amateur, Computer, Computing Science, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Management, Jeremy Allison
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- iCenter? Wishing, not predicting
- iCenter? Wishing, not predictingAsteriskAsterisk, of course, with a little bit of intestinal fortitude can be configured for the home and I might add, I have it configured for my IT consultancy to have my Nokia N95 SIP-cable cell phone answer as a remote extension from 'anywhere'. No cellphone plan minutes...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Apple Inc., computer
- Discussion threads 2008-05-21
- Shuttleworth makes corporate case for Ubuntu 8.04 on its launch
- Shuttleworth makes corporate case for Ubuntu 8.04 on its launchUBUNTU RulesI have tried numerous distros of linux and have found ubuntu the easiet to useI am downloading the latest version nowVersion 7 had drivers for all of the harder on my pc and installed everything automaticallyCool features!Have been looking forward...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Lord Jesus Christ, Ubuntu, KDE, KDE 4, corporate case, Ubuntu 8.04, Shuttleworth, Kubuntu
- Discussion threads 2008-04-24
- Failed Carbonite upgrade lets customers down
- Failed Carbonite upgrade lets customers downCarbonite Online Backup - OutageI do not believe that Carnonite's response on this matter has been genuine.It was claimed that an upgrade was the reason for these difficulties and that the problem only affected customers who had installed version 3.5.89. This appears to be untrue.I...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Carbonite
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- iSS Battery Monitor (Mobile)
- 1.0 A truly useful battery meter Part of iSS Essentials - Buy and save 65% DescriptionTired of trying to guess how much battery life you have remaining? We have the perfect solution.iSS Battery Monitor allows you to easily see your remaining battery life. This clear and colorful battery meter can...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Battery, iSS Sudoku, Games, Engineering, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-02-27
- BeCrossword + 1001 Crossword Puzzle (Mobile)
- Be Crossword is a handy application for getting and solving crossword puzzles on the palm of your hand without paper and pen, without PC or notebook. Latest crossword puzzles across the world in most popular Across Lite (.puz) and uclick (.xml) formats from most famous publishers in the world such...
- Tags: Mobile, Puzzle, AVB Soft, BeCrossword, Handhelds, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-02-03
- Microsoft makes bid for Yahoo; May change the search game; Bid could rise
- Microsoft said Friday that it is making an unsolicited offer of $31 a share, or $44.6 billion, to buy Yahoo in a move that would give the software giant more market share and become a significant threat to Google. In a statement, Microsoft would allow Yahoo shareholders...
- Tags: Game, Shareholder, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Proposal, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Investment, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- Sure bet for 2008: More Apple lawsuits
- Nothing appears to bring out the snarky comments and questionable legal actions than success in the technology markets. Apple's winning combination of the iPod and the iTunes Music Store seems guaranteed to keep the lawsuits coming in 2008 and beyond. Last week, on the last day of...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Apple iPod, Plaintiff, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Nothing, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-01-04
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