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- Are you ready for amoebic computing?
- Chip manufacturers have started to sell multi-core processors for a while now, and the trend is accelerating. But how do we benefit from all this processing power? The answer is clearly 'not much.' So is the concept of 'amoebic computing' the future of parallel processing? A University of Illinois computer...
- Tags: Computers &, Internet
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- Ballmer gives IT pros a bear hug
- Ballmer gives IT pros a bear hugHow appropriate.. getting hugged by a dangerous predator.Yep.. Microsoft.. Ballmer .. it all fits.Which is better managed?Linux can easily be managed by the masses. The whole idea is to have one unique kernel and to use the tools accross many boxes. Some...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, amoeba, Linux, server, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., information technology
- Discussion threads 2005-06-06
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- Is Chrome a security risk?
- Is Chrome a security risk?My scary experience with chromeI am the kind of guy who would even use IE without fear because I know how to stay away/get out of trouble.So I downloaded chrome after reading all the hyped stories and this is what happened to me in the first...
- Tags: Web browsers, Chrome, security risk, security, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Why Yahoo's ad inventory is so important to Microsoft
- Why Yahoo's ad inventory is so important to MicrosoftMoneyand to hell with progress ..... ????RE: Why Yahoo's ad inventory is so important to MicrosoftBecause Microsoft can't figure out how to build an inventory of ads?Or because they can't compete with Yahoo, so they want to either buy them out or...
- Tags: Development tools, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- Stallman hopes to save children from proprietary software
- Stallman hopes to save children from proprietary softwareA comment and a typo to correctFirst the typo:[i]Sugar, even on Windows, always *was* and always will be open source. [/i]At least I think that's what you meant to say.[i]But let’s not throw babies out with bathwaters. Just because Ferraris are fun cars...
- Tags: Web browsers, open source, Stallman, Netscape Communications Corp., software, proprietary software
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- A Moore's Law for medical breakthroughs
- In the world of medical research the chief contribution of this decade has been breaching the wall between organic and inorganic chemistry. Computing has made this possible. It can take a vast amount of computing power to create an enzyme from scratch. Thanks to distributed computing and...
- Tags: Rice University, Computing, Moore, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-03-21
- Apple's new AirPort Express 802.11n takes the slow lane
- Apple's new AirPort Express 802.11n takes the slow laneAirTunesIf you're looking to stream music, then it's either Airport Xpress or AppleTV, but then AppleTV won't handle an external HD either. On the other hand, AirportXtreme or TimeCapsule will give you the HD, but don't give you AirTunes. It seems you...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Wi-Fi, Time Capsule, Apple Inc., digital-rights management, Apple AirPort Express, AirPort Express 802.11n, music, new AirPort Express 802.11n, slow lane, IEEE 802.11n
- Discussion threads 2008-03-20
- Security update breaks printer drivers, Instant Hijack component
- Security update breaks printer drivers, Instant Hijack componentDifference being....This isn't a business environment, these are personal machines.how odd!I updated 2 desktops and a laptop to Vista SP1 yesterday - all three completed in less than the time promised. All three work, network access is a little snappier.Oh well, I am...
- Tags: Printers, Patches, PostScript, Instant Hijack, printer driver, printer, security
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- Security update breaks printer drivers, Instant Hijack component
- Discussion boards are breaking with reports of SSH and printer problems caused by Apple's late Tuesday release of Mac OS X's Security Update 2008-002. However, fixes can be had. Rogue Amoeba Software released a compatibility fix for its Instant Hijack component that is often installed by the...
- Tags: SSH, Printer Driver, Discussion Board, Instant Hijack, Leopard, PIE, Printers, Security, Hardware, Peripherals, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Five secrets to faster Vista starts
- Five secrets to faster Vista startsOh, great. Here we go again.crapMessage has been deleted.Same ExperienceMy biggest startup killer is poor anti-malware both on XP and Vista. On other systems I notice craplets, combined with trial anti-virus slow things down quite a bit.Let's sum up"If your system bogs down after...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista, faster Vista start, Vista Starts, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-11-26
- Amoebax (msi)
- Amoebax is a cute and addictive action-puzzle game. Due an awful mutation, some amoeba's species have started to multiply until they take the world if you can't stop them. Fortunately the mutation made then too unstable and lining up four or more will make them disappear. Follow Kim or Tom...
- Tags: Quest, Training, Emma, Amoebax, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Tools & Techniques, Human Resources, Management
- Software downloads 2007-09-20
- Sony Rootkits = Trouble (again!)
- Sony Rootkits = Trouble (again!)Getting the lesson across...IANAL, but my reading of the Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act says that at least the first of the Sony rootkit episodes is a serious felony. Since Kaspersky documented that many DOD computers were in fact involved, someone at...
- Tags: Rootkits, Microsoft Corp., rootkit, Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended
- Like a well-fed amoeba, Adobe Photoshop has split in two for 2007, producing its own child, Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended. Think of Extended as Photoshop Heavy as opposed to Photoshop Light; it's basically the same application with some extra capabilities and bundled scripts targeted at video postproduction tasks, 3D texture-map...
- Tags: Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Photoshop CS3, Photoshop CS3
- Product reviews 2007-03-27
- Panel of IT analysts look to the movie business to explain SOA's relevance and ROI
- Read a full transcript of the podcast.The latest BriefingsDirect SOA Insights Edition podcast begins with the panel of analysts -- Steve Garone, Joe McKendrick, Tony Baer, and Jim Kobielus -- examining the metrics of business success for services oriented architecture SOA. But the discussion takes on a soul-searching kind of...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, Podcasts, Interarbor Solutions, SOA, SOA Governance, Software Development, IBM, SaaS, HP, Intellectual Property
- Blog posts 2007-01-21
- Microsoft takes on Cisco with Nortel alliance
- Microsoft takes on Cisco with Nortel allianceMicrosoft takes on Cisco with Nortel allianceI hope Microsoft realizes that they will also need to take on Juniper too. Cisco has the proven record of network appliances where Microsoft won't have much of a presence in this market.Gee...a single source for EVERYTHING.What...
- Tags: Telephony, VOIP, Strategy, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Rockhead, Cisco Systems Inc., Asterisk, Microsoft Corp., Nortel Networks Corp., alliance
- Discussion threads 2006-07-18
- Tech tunes into TV at CES
- Tech tunes into TV at CESVideo, SchmidioWhat video. Snippits. Commercials. Briefs. Music Videos.Big whoopie.Let me know when I can get full TV. Let me know when I can watch full-length movies.Let me know when there is REAL Video. Not this nickle and dime petty...
- Tags: Corporate communications, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Cable, Advertising & Promotion, Digital media, theater, video, Starz Vongo, TV
- Discussion threads 2006-01-03
- Microsoft courts midsize firms with server bundle
- Microsoft courts midsize firms with server bundleDON"T BUY OUTDATED MICROSOFT BUNDLEHIs is another Microsoft way to monopolize software don't buy it!!!!Why should the Middle Class get a break HERE?"The midmarket was typically paying more than the segment above them and the segment below them."Careful, Billy, if Dubya finds out yer...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Programming languages, Microsoft Corp., server
- Discussion threads 2005-07-07
- Linux tool turns your office into a supercomputer
- Linux tool turns your office into a supercomputerahhincase you didnt notice.. alot of companies are moving torwards a thin client environment. Why manage PC's when you dont have too. This will leave less processing power available to this application.If you were to run Linux desktops, you could use...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, supercomputer, Linux, Linux tool, PC, thin client, tool
- Discussion threads 2005-04-07
- Spam is still growing--and costing
- Spam is still growing--and costingSymantec CEO needs to get out more...He thinks that Canspam is the stupidest piece of legislation? Has he not heard of the legislation in parts of Texas that forbids 'placing your donkey in your bathtub'? Or the Ohio law making it illegal to 'put a squirrel...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Now IT, spyware, spam, spammer, CAN-SPAM Act
- Discussion threads 2004-06-14
- Big Blue: The future is now
- Big Blue: The future is nowBusiness Process OutsourcingFrom the article:In this form of outsourcing, service providers take over entire business processes, such as human resources, finance or supply chain logistics. IBM is aiming for a larger portion of the BPO market, which it projects will account for about $500 billion...
- Tags: Business process outsourcing (BPO), Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, Operational planning, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-06-14
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