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LaunchOne (exe)

LaunchOne allows you to start applications and documents via keyboard using completion on every arg major lack of other keyboard launchers. It provides a default plugin to start documents with associated applications and applications with simple command lines. It provides also a calculator plugin and a run plugin to use...

Tags: Application, Plug-in, AirOne Dreams, LaunchOne, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2008-06-11

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Mervyns – The cautionary tale of selling one's business

Too Many Cooks Spoil the Livelihoods of Thousands BusinessWeek (12/6/2008) did a great job of dissecting of what went wrong in the collapse of U. S. retailer, Mervyns (see "What Have You Done to My Company"). The subtitle of the story pretty much sums up the...

Tags: Private Equity, Private Equity Company, Firm, Mervyns, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2008-12-02

The Simpsons lampoon Apple

No one is safe from satire on The Simpsons. The animated series, which just began its 20th season, has lampooned just about every large company, celebrity and pretty much every aspect of pop culture. Last night's episode featured a six minute segment that parodied Apple Inc. at...

Tags: Apple Inc., Episode, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-12-01

SOA: it's only rocket science

What can go wrong with SOA? Let me count the ways. Better yet,  Miko Matsumura, Bjoern Brauel, and Jignesh Shah, all with SoftwareAG, have done the counting for us, in a new book that shows how to overcome various SOA issues, called "SOA Adoption for Dummies." (Available...

Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2008-11-19

Cut the crap. Stop the off-gassing of the cows. Sure, but how?

A French cow in The Camargue. Doing what cows everywhere are known to do. Methane is being emitted daily by cows and horses across this land, pigs too. Manure's another problem. But it could also be a solution. Right now the...

Tags: Industry, Livestock, Cow, Methane, Manure, Strategy, Management, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Obama won the election - not social media

Obama won the election - not social mediaSocial Media DID WinSocial media certainly did win last night. The part it played in Barack Obama's win may have been overblown by some, but the social media presences both candidates had played a huge part in communicating the issues to a...

Tags: Obama, social media

Discussion threads 2008-11-05

Google calls it quits on the Yahoo ad deal; Will Microsoft enter the picture?

Google calls it quits on the Yahoo ad deal; Will Microsoft enter the picture?M$ agents sabotaged the dealM$ agents infiltrated the DOJ and Wall Street to kill this deal and expand M$ monopolistic and corrupt power.Microsoft wants two things from Yahoo:... search share and content management. A deal which...

Tags: Real estate, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-11-05

Thanks to Google, writers' lives may be even more thankless, unless....

The announcement that Google has settled its book scanning lawsuit with The Author's Guild raises all sorts of hopes for digital use of new and previously published books. But without some radical changes in the publishing industry, the results of the settlement are not going to make it easier to...

Tags: Google Inc., Author, Industry, Pain Point, Litigation, Operational Accounting, Strategy, Business Operations, Finance, Management, Mitch Ratcliffe

Blog posts 2008-10-28

Two cents on the latest and greatest from Cupertino

Two cents on the latest and greatest from CupertinoPlanned long before downturnYou don't cook up new machines overnight. It takes time, a lot of time. These things were in the works long before the economic problems surfaced.If they had been introduced a few months earlier, there would have...

Tags: Notebooks, Branding, Intel Chip, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook

Discussion threads 2008-10-16

Delicious: Emily's Tea Garden (exe)

Join Emily for more fast-paced fun in Delicious Emily's tea garden. After rescuing her family business in Delicious 2 Deluxe, Emily has big plans to open her own tea garden. But in order to make her dreams come true, she's going to have to earn enough money to pay her...

Tags: Tea, SpinTop Games, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-10-14

Remember IBM at $10.50 per Share? Oracle as a penny stock? Tales of Hope from the Great High Tech Depression of ‘89

Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak …..October. Paraphrasing Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven seems somehow appropriate to this moment, when it seems that everything we've all worked and dreamed about is going up in smoke. And yet, having seen a version of this movie...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Recession, Stock, IBM Corp., Tech Stock, Investment, Finance, Joshua Greenbaum

Blog posts 2008-10-10

Miss Chic (exe)

A vivid, stylish, glamorous girls; casual style game. While trying on new images, you'll learn to match styles and outfits, choose right colors and haircuts; get through a practical beauty school. It's high time to become lovely, beautiful, unique, fashionable, extravagant, elegant and refined, charming and delightful, posh and stunning,...

Tags: Divine, Meridian4, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-10-09

Dress Up Rush (exe)

Is your taste truly faultless? Are you ready to help customers make their choice, decide what suits them better, advise which color or style is the best for every customer? Create your own world of fashion in Dress Up Rush and help a cast of colorful characters find the clothes...

Tags: Customer, Realore

Software downloads 2008-10-08

Wall Street's Pain = Tech's Gain

The Dow is down just 28 points, to 10,993, as this gets typed at midday Friday. Maybe everyone who wanted to head to the exits already has. In meantime, the dysfunction on Wall Street should redound to New York's advantage -- in technology. The reason: Wall Street...

Tags: New York, Wall Street, Venture Capital, Investment, Workforce Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Human Resources, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2008-09-26

Miriel the Magical Merchant (exe)

Meet Miriel - a shy but hardworking and earnest young woman who has the gift of magic. The ordinary life of this extraordinary girl is about to suddenly change as she gets the message she has been waiting for months. Enter the magical world of Miriel and help her to...

Tags: SpinTop Games

Software downloads 2008-09-24

The lessons in Sarah Palin's email adventure

The lessons in Sarah Palin's email adventureThis is just the price paid ...for using a third party cloud provider.Networks the size of Yahoo or Google manage technology with technology instead of hands on. Any business that uses the cloud provided by a network like this can expect a loss of...

Tags: Sarah Palin, email adventure, security, e-mail

Discussion threads 2008-09-20

Broadscale Windows Live Wave 3 beta begins

Broadscale Windows Live Wave 3 beta beginsGreat!MSN probably ends up as a piece of bloatware, Great! wasn' that what killed ICQ too?RE: Broadscale Windows Live Wave 3 beta beginsReply do TedKraans talkback:Yes, we don't know how big and how good will Win7 will be but Vista and XP are bloatwares...

Tags: Broadscale Windows Live Wave 3 beta, Broadscale Windows Live Wave 3, beta

Discussion threads 2008-09-17

J.Crew: Failed upgrade hits financial performance

J.Crew: Failed upgrade hits financial performanceLooks Like Some Corners Were Cut on This Project$9,208.50 for shipping and handling -- Wow! Only in the dreams of those online merchants who look at S+H fee as revenue stream :-)On a more serious side, e-Commerce sites are not just websites. They need to...

Tags: Web technology, Web site development, E-business/E-commerce, Financial accounting, J.Crew, financial, e-commerce site

Discussion threads 2008-09-16

Google-based T-Mobile 'Dream' coming next month

The iPhone-killers come marching one by one, hurrah, hurrah, The Blackberry-killers come marching one by one, hurrah, hurrah, The Dreams come marching one by one, Lazaridis and Jobs stop to suck their thumbs, And they all go marching down, to the ground... (At...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., High Tech Computer Corp., Phone, T-Mobile, Dream, Smart Phones, Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-09-16

Measuring the acceleration of the universe

According to Theodor Hänsch, director at the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics MPQ in Germany and one of the winners of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics, a 'laser frequency comb' can now be used as a basis for new astronomical instruments. Telescopes using this method, which could 'answer...

Tags: Laser, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-09-06