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- A C3PO sighting in Pittsburgh
- While touring Carnegie Mellon's Entertainment Technology Center, CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi literally bumped into Anthony Daniels, the actor behind Star Wars' lovable android C3PO. You might not recognize his face, but you surely know his voice. Take a walk down memory lane with Daniels, who talks...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Telecommunications, Marketing, News, kara tsuboi, jared kohler, star wars, anthony daniels, pittsburgh, carnegie mellon, entertainment technology center, george lucas, ilm, skywalker, c3po, r2d2
- Videos 2008-05-09
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- Free COFEE opens Microsoft BitLocker
- Microsoft has released a tool to law enforcement that helps get around the encryption provided by the company's own BitLocker software, distributed in Windows Vista. PC World has an extensive article about Microsoft's COFEE -- Computer Online Forensic Evidence Extractor – which some 2,000 law enforcement...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Computer, COFEE, Law Enforcement Agent, Productivity, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Sorry, conspiracy buffs, there's no Windows "back door"
- Techdirt's Mike Masnick is usually pretty reliable, but he completely blew it today, hitting the publish button on one of the sloppiest, most inflammatory stories I've seen in a long time: Microsoft Gives Vista Backdoor Keys To The Police It's long been assumed that Microsoft has...
- Tags: Security, Password, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Encryption, USB, Tool, Computer, CrunchGear, USB Switchblade, Productivity, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- How PaaS pulls software pricing down
- How PaaS pulls software pricing downMinor Errata CorrectionPhil:In your last paragraph, you state that customers would need to stay tuned into email in order to learn about service updates. That's incorrect. Actually, within their Bungee Connect developer accounts, customers will see available updates for their registered Bungee Application Server appliances....
- Tags: PaaS, software pricing, Bungee Connect, pricing strategy, software
- Discussion threads 2008-04-25
- HD-Telephony: Hip or Hype?
- I recently interviewed Anthony Minessale, the author of FreeSwitch, the open source, class-5 switch. We got to speaking (actually, IMing) about high-definition telephony and how it fits into FreeSwitch. He had some pretty smart things to say about the area (no surprise) so I thought you might enjoy hearing about...
- Tags: Audio, Phone, Network, Call, HD-Telephony, HD-audio, Telecom & Utilities, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Beowulf Screensaver (zip)
- Beowulf is a 2007 motion capture film loosely based on the Old English epic poem of the same name. The cast includes Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, Robin Wright Penn, Alison Lohman, John Malkovich, Crispin Glover, Brendan Gleeson, and Angelina Jolie. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Screensaver, Cast, Wallpaper Screensavers, Beowulf
- Software downloads 2008-04-10
- An Open Source Class-Five Switch
- Open source projects have revolutionized operating systems, web servers, web browsers, and so why not carrier switches? The FreeSwitch open source project released its Release Candidate 1 (RC1) yesterday providing and by early accounts the software rocks. "We replaced a cluster of 10 Asterisk servers with...
- Tags: Software, Open Source, Server, Softswitch, BroadSoft, Carrier, FreeSwitch Open Source, Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Tools & Techniques, Management, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Ballmer tells Yahoo board: Get off the pot
- Ballmer tells Yahoo board: Get off the potBallmer may be in a hurry to buy Yahoo before the value goes up any more.But, no reason for Yahoo to get in a hurry.Real negotiations......aren't conducted through open letters. This is an ultimatum and is properly read as "take the offer...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo board, Yahoo! Inc., Get Off, pot, board, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-05
- Oracle skins CRM with social networking
- There's been a lot of debate and soul-searching among so-called Enterprise 2.0 gurus and vendors about how to bring social networking to the enterprise. Here's an interesting new take from Oracle CRM, launched today: build social networking into the applications enterprises already use. Anthony Lye (pictured), who...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Network, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Social Networking, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Online Communications, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- Oracle launches latest on-demand CRM release; Pushes social networking
- Oracle on Tuesday released its latest on demand CRM effort--Oracle CRM On Demand Release 15--with the primary new feature being social networking capabilities. The move is just the latest in the effort of large software vendors to make social networking and other Web 2.0 features part of...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Network, On-demand, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Social Networking, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Online Communications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- Global Manufacturer Restores and Enhances Directory Service With Remediation Strategy
- Founded in 1902, British American Tobacco (BAT) is one of the world's largest cigarette manufacturers. The primary issue was the site replication topology, which did not align with BAT's wide area network and meet replication requirements. A lack of network connectivity to all sites from a central location made it...
- Tags: Strategy, Directory Service, Microsoft Corp., WANs, Directory Services, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-02-15
- VoIP, Inc. lawyering up for massive Click To Call Patent infringement suits
- VoIP, Inc. says they have hired legal representation to defend its Patent # 6501837 against what it deems is infringement "by some of the nation's leading Fortune 500 companies. In a statement released today, VoIP, Inc. said Ball Law Firm would represent its Patent in a dispute...
- Tags: Patent, VoIP Inc., Caller Location, Communication Network, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Earth Live: investigating the Earth with Flex
- Discovery Channel launched a cool rich Internet application today, Earth Live, that lets you view the earth with overlays of information like weather or environmental data. The center of the application is a 3D earth which you can interact with and spin around. Then you can use the tabs in...
- Tags: 3D, Earth, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Microsoft-Yahoo the mother of all clusterbombs
- Microsoft-Yahoo the mother of all clusterbombsMicrosoft-Yahoo the mother of all clusterbombsI can see the buy out having a lot of good value. Yahoo Answers and Yahoo Finance have been very strong for the company. Everyone knows the Yahoo name. Microsoft has Live services. Microsoft has a...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Backups, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., clusterbomb
- Discussion threads 2008-02-01
- Rich Internet application predictions from the experts
- Earlier this month I did my 2008 predictions for rich Internet applications. My record last year wasn't as good as it could have been so I decided that this year I'd do two sets of predictions. One set are mine but the others are sets from people in the industry...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Silverlight, Rich Internet Application, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- 1-66 Lily Light Lane (exe)
- Help Olivia, Anthony, and Isabel with their psychology task and visit the orphanage located on 1-66 Lily Light Lane. Make your way in several rooms: the kitchen, the hallway, or even the garden to find out about its dark history and get embarked with this original haunting story. This version...
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- Software downloads 2008-01-23
- 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
- Fifty million buffalo were right: will we switch to switchgrass?
- It's natural, it's all-American, it's a native that was here before any humans arrived, and it's green in many ways. It's switchgrass. We've blogged about this prairie grass that once stood taller than the settlers and their covered wagons. It once nourished millions of American bison. ...
- Tags: Corn, NREL, Government, Web Site Development, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- Drowning in an information sea
- Drowning in an information seaNASA studyRemember that the main issue NASA had with releasing that study was that its results are meaningless, as the study failed to eliminate double- or triple- (or more) reporting of incidents. What's most embarrassing is that so much money was spent on a study with...
- Tags: Government, Food & Beverage, information sea, meat, dairy, food, bureaucrat, pyramid, grain
- Discussion threads 2007-12-06
- Larry Ellison: First Fusion apps to arrive early in 2008
- For the final Oracle OpenWorld keynote, singer Billy Joel, part of the evening entertainment lineup, introduced Larry Ellison, who is celebrating 30 years at the helm of the company he co-founded. He announced that the first Fusion applications would come out early in 2008, focusing on salesforce...
- Tags: Application, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., Larry Ellison, Fusion Middleware, Customer Data, Sales Library, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Linux, Open Source, Sales, Operating Systems, Software, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
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