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AFStart (zip)

AFStart provides a command line interface for Airfoil to select audio sources and streaming devices from command line. AFStart also provides auto detection of running audio sources for streaming. This is particularly useful, if you want to stream from different audio sources without selecting them manually from Airfoil's input source...

Tags: Audio, Andreas Boerner, AFStart

Software downloads 2008-07-01

Additional Resources

Secunia: popular security suites failing to block exploits

In a recently conducted comparative review, Danish security company Secunia, tested the detection rate of 12 different Internet Security Suites against 300 exploits (144 malicious files and 156 malicious web pages) affecting popular end user applications, to find that even the top performer in the test is in fact performing...

Tags: Web, Malware, Exploit, Secunia, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-10-14

Office 2.0: Eating our own dogfood...

Office 2.0: Eating our own dogfood...Marks/Weigend PodcastHi - I'm unable to download the podcast from the site or find it on Andreas' site. Can you provide the podcast?

Tags: Podcasts, Office 2.0

Discussion threads 2008-09-11

TechCrunch50: Day 1

When Michael Arrington and Jason Calacanis team up on a project, the webs are bound to be shaken up. Last year, their conference TechCrunch40 was an enormous showcase for startups to present their idea to venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and the press. This year,...

Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Advertisement, Marissa Mayer, Entrepreneur, Video, MySpace, Qik, Meghan, Arrington, Vitamin Water, Calcanis, Mahalo, Blueprint Multicore, OpenTrace, E-mail, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Management, Marketing, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2008-09-08

Office 2.0: Eating our own dogfood...

It's been a fascinating experience helping Ismael Ghalimi organize the third Office 2.0 Conference, which runs from September 3rd to 5th at San Francisco's St Regis Hotel. As well as the terrific group of sessions and speakers we've organized, plus the action packed 'unconference' ...

Tags: Software-as-a-service, Amazon.com Inc., Conference, Session, Office 2.0, Office20.com, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-08-25

Opera ships security patches, adds malware blocker

Opera users, get your browser patching engine ready. The Norwegian software maker has released version 9.5 as a recommended security and stability update that includes patches for at least three serious security vulnerabilities. The update, available here for download, patches the following: ...

Tags: Opera Software, Vulnerability, Malware, Image, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Security, Patches, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-06-12

2008 Ford Focus SES

It's exactly a year since Ford unveiled its completely redesigned 2008 Focus at the 2007 Detroit auto show, and for a company desperately in need of a successful vehicle--especially in the newly-fashionable compact segment--Ford needs its entry-level model to be a hit. The revamped Focus represents something of a radical...

Tags: Ford Motor Co., Bluetooth, phone

Product reviews 2008-01-18

Once more on SCO

Once more on SCOJust admitThat you got it wrong Rudy. Trying to dress up SCO's real intentions with your verbal diarrhea does not change that.SCO made a stupid gamble and it's plain to see. Trying to make out that the way this case hase gone is the result of unfortunate...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCO Group Inc., IBM Corp., Novell Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-01-08

Ireland: Where the soul of the developer can be found

After a blur of a long weekend in Dublin, Ireland, I'm replaying in my mind the course of events that took place at Mashup Camp Dublin and the great many new and old friendships that I and the rest of the Mashup Camp team either started fresh or nurtured. ...

Tags: Developer, Ireland, Event, Europe, Mashup, David Berlind

Blog posts 2007-11-14

Microsoft says (again) it will comply fully with EU antitrust demands

Microsoft says again it will comply fully with EU antitrust demandsThe new proxySure, MS caves to the EU's demands. Of course the interface specs will still be encumbered so the FOSS community won't touch them. No big loss for MS.On the other hand MS continues the attack. It's now known...

Tags: Government, OPEN SOURCE, suspicion, Microsoft Corp., DEVELOPERS DEVELOPERS DEVELOPERS DEVELOPERS, EU Antitrust, Novell Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-10-22

Carnival of the Mobilists #90

The timing for my hosting of the Carnival of the Mobilists #90 edition couldn't have been better as the huge Western Washington Fair aka Puyallup Fair just kicked off this past weekend. The Puyallup Fair offers you rides, exhibits, food, presentations, concerts, a rodeo, and lots of fun for...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Mobile Device, Carnival, Steve, Dennis, Andreas, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-09-10

The $150 laptop saga: Medison's CEO speaks

Medison CEO Valdi Ivancic gives a lengthy interview about the company and whether his $150 Fedora-powered laptop is a scam.The only problem: The interview isn't in English. Ivancic is interviewed in Jnytt, a Swedish newspaper. As background, I--and a bunch of other folks--ordered a Linux laptop from a company we...

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, Computer, CEO, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-08-07

I guess this would be the ultimate BlackBerry, uh, "pocket" protector

According to Textually.org, Swiss clothing manufacturer Isabodywear is launching a special line of men's underwear that claims to protect "men's sperm from harmful cell phone radiation".The article, translated from the original French version that appeared in the Swiss newspaper Le Matin, notes that these briefs are made with...

Tags: Uncategorized

Blog posts 2007-05-20

A tale of two animated cursor attacks

At the height of the animated cursor(.ani) attacks last week, there were two different groups using different motives to hit a different set of targets.According to Websense Security Labs, the first set of attacks started in the China region and appear to be the work of groups within the Asia...

Tags: Zero-day attacks, Windows Vista, Vulnerability research, Viruses and Worms, Spam and Phishing, Rootkits, Responsible disclosure, Patch Watch, Mozilla, Microsoft, Firefox, Exploit code, Data theft, Browsers, Botnets

Blog posts 2007-04-09

Add Ajax support to your Web application with Rails

Since 2005, Rails has become a serious and popular alternative to traditional Web development environments such as Java and .NET. It offers developers who want to write professional-grade applications a full-stack, open-source Web framework, with integrated support for unit, functional, and integration testing. It enforces good design principles,...

Tags: Web, Web Application, AJAX, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0

Book chapters 2007-03-13

Senator wants to ban 'deceptive' video game ratings

Senator wants to ban 'deceptive' video game ratingsThis is completely out of handThen they will try and make the games so you can no longer modify them?Much like the Sim's nude patch as pointless as that was, modifications will happen to games to allow new functions to happen.I know this...

Tags: Games, video, NeverWinter Nights Diamond, module system, video game, game, nucrash, miscategorization

Discussion threads 2007-02-14

Triple-shape plastics for surgery

In Plastics Day in Surgery, Red Herring reports that an international team of U.S. and German researchers has developed a new kind of plastic that can shift between three different shapes when the temperature increases. Even if these polymeric triple-shape materials have not emerged from the lab, they could eventually...

Tags: C/C++, polymer, stent, C, plastics

Blog posts 2006-11-25

Google eats its own dogfood

The official Blogger blog, Blogger Buzz, gives us a talk about eating our own dogfood -- I admit, it is nice to see Google does use their own product, but its hard to feel comfortable when hackers can find ways to post items on your blog (which is now apparently...

Tags: Blogger

Blog posts 2006-10-23

A projector in our cellphones?

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute in Germany have developed a video projector as small as a sugar cube. This projector contains only a single mirror which can be rotated around two axes. So it is very small, but a big problem remains before a possible commercialization. Light sources also need...

Tags: projector

Blog posts 2006-09-16

Big quakes effects on big buildings

Researchers from California and France have used 3-D supercomputer simulation tools to evaluate the damages that strong earthquakes along the San Andreas faults would cause to earthquake-resistant buildings in Southern California. For this simulation, they've put two 18-story buildings designed according respectively to the 1982 and 1997 Uniform Building Code...

Tags: rupture

Blog posts 2006-08-13