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Input Mask 3.5 (Windows)

The Input Mask server control is an input control that lets the user enter text inside a preset mask. The preset masks are completely customizable to any set of alpha-numeric characters and can limit any spot within the mask by alphabetic, numeric, or alphanumeric placeholders. The text displayed in the...

Tags: Mask, Assisted Solutions, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-12-12

SlickUpload 4.1.1 (Windows)

SlickUpload provides tight, scalable RFC 1867 upload handling for ASP.NET applications by streaming an upload directly to a file or database, replacing the built-in ASP.NET functionality that fills memory. This allows an application to accept large uploads (up to 2 GB). SlickUpload also provides a rich progress display during an...

Tags: Upload, Microsoft ASP.NET, Microsoft Windows, Assisted Solutions, SlickUpload, .Net, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2008-12-09

Additional Resources

Achieving Cost and Resource Savings with UC white paper

In this harsh economic climate, the need is more compelling than ever to cut costs and optimize resource utilization. Unified Communications UC is a new approach to communications methods and solutions that opens up significant new ways to achieve both immediate and sustained cost and resource savings. With UC,...

Tags: Unified Communications, Collaboration

White papers 2009-03-01

Android exploit so dangerous, users warned to avoid phone's web browser

At the Schmoocon hacker conference in Washington D.C. this weekend, security researcher Charlie Miller noted a new vulnerability in Google Android that allows hackers to remotely take control of the phone's web browser and related processes, ReadWriteWeb reports. If a phone becomes compromised, hackers can gain access...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Phone, Packetvideo, T-Mobile, Web Browser, Charlie Miller, Media Library, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-02-12

RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350i (Sprint)

Photo gallery: RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350iFirst introduced at CTIA Fall 2008, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8350i is finally available through Sprint. This is particularly good news for Nextel Direct Connect users, who haven't seen a new push-to-talk PTT BlackBerry model since the RIM BlackBerry 7100i, which was introduced back in...

Tags: Handhelds, Sprint Communications, full-QWERTY keyboard, trackball, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Curve, Research In Motion Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-01-15

FormIDEA for Excel 4.0 (Windows)

Seamlessly integrated with Microsoft Office System, TechVision FormIDEA Form Image Data Entry Assistant combines intelligent forms processing with the power of Excel and Office Document Imaging to deliver advanced image data capture and analysis solutions to your desktop. With FormIDEA, you can capture data from scanned or faxed paper forms...

Tags: Data Capture, Microsoft Windows, TechVision Software, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-01-03

More on wikipedia abuse

More on wikipedia abuseThanks!That's an interesting report - if the research stands up, the method used could form the basis for a more general approach. Thanks for pointing it out.RE: More on wikipedia abuseReaders might be interested in seeing a study on vandalism of US senator's WP articles here :...

Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia

Discussion threads 2008-10-04

iTrustPage: A User-Assisted Anti-Phishing Tool

Despite the many solutions proposed by industry and the research community to address phishing attacks, this problem continues to cause enormous damage. Because of its inability to deter phishing attacks, the research community needs to develop new approaches to anti-phishing solutions. This paper presents iTrustPage - an anti-phishing tool that...

Tags: iTrustPage, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing

White papers 2008-04-01

Novell's SUSE Linux 11 to come in appliance, embedded, real-time editions

Novell opened the kimono on its development plans for SUSE Linux Enterprise Linux 11 at Brainshare 2008 this week but let it be known the product won’t ship until 2009 or possibly 2010. In fact, the Cambridge, Mass. won’t even provide a planned ship date until the end of...

Tags: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux, SuSE, Virtualization, Linux, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Open Source, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software, Storage, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-03-19

Short of staff, Norway eyes robot care for elderly

Short of staff, Norway eyes robot care for elderlyRobot salary?How much do the municipalities plan to pay the robots for all of this hard daily work? Will they strike if union demands aren't met? Real questions for real practical issues.thanks.RE: Short of staff, Norway eyes robot care for...

Tags: Robots, Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, robot, eyes robot, government, tax, health care

Discussion threads 2008-02-07

The virtualization market: The real scrum is just beginning

VMware's first quarter as a public company was a humdinger, but the real battle in the virtualization market is just getting started. Over the next year or so the virtualization landscape is going to become a lot more interesting. VMware is a company with a lead and...

Tags: VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Return On Investment Case, Simon Crosby, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-10-25

Hobson's EMT saves time and money with Virtual Iron

I had an opportunity to ask Patrick McFadin, Director of Engineering, Hobsons EMT, a few questions about how his organization is using tools from Virtual Iron. A highly edited, slightly sanitized version of our conversation follows.Please tell me who you are and a bit about your organization?Patrick is the Director of Engineering...

Tags: 64-bit, Dan Kusnetzky, Virtual Iron, Hobson, EMT

Blog posts 2007-08-10

House: we have an energy bill

House: we have an energy billTypicalmandates 15% to come from fill in the blank.Congressional arrogance at work again. Just wave your hand and think you can set aside the laws of physics.The best energy bill is one that throws open all U.S. oil reserves to drilling, and lifts the environmental...

Tags: Transportation, energy bill, Hydro

Discussion threads 2007-08-06

EMC Elevates IT Efficiency to New Heights With Advanced Customer Services

As the world's largest provider of storage solutions, EMC is caretaker for more than two-thirds of the globe's most important information. To help guarantee customer confidence, EMC counts on Oracle's Advanced Customer Services. An enhancement to Oracle Premier Support, Advanced Customer Services enables EMC to choose from an array of...

Tags: Customer Service, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, EMC Corp., Storage, Hardware

Case studies 2007-08-01

Bell Dials Into Project Success With Advanced Customer Services

Bell remains Canada's largest communications company because it's been successful at innovating and adapting to change. As part of the IT organization, Adaptive Infrastructure (AI's) role is to accelerate the delivery of new infrastructure projects without compromising quality. To help achieve this goal, Bell's AI team turns to Oracle's Advanced...

Tags: Customer Service, Oracle Corp., Team Management, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Strategy, Management, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2007-08-01

Why are there so many open source processing virtualization projects?

Why are there so many open source processing virtualization projects?some nuancesGenerally you are right -- different projects exists because they are from the different classes, implementing different approaches to virtualization.Still, there are some nuances:1. UML is para-virtualization in fact, have nothing in common with OpenVZ (aka partitioning, aka containers). Quick...

Tags: Utility computing, Storage management, UML, open source, KVM, Xen, virtualization, para-virtualization, hardware

Discussion threads 2007-07-19

Demystifying the identity 'protection' business

Demystifying the identity 'protection' businessWell put Identity Truth; No Protection is 100%The most important benefit any person can receive if they become a vicimt is "Fully Managed Recovery Services" NOT TO BE CONFUSED with "Assisted Recovery Services." The difference is simple, take from me and retired identity theft detective....

Tags: identity theft, identity

Discussion threads 2007-07-11

Screen Gallery/Review: Microsoft's Virtual PC 2007 in action

If youve followed any of what Ive written over the past couple of years regarding the benefits of virtualizing Windows desktop PCs, then youd know that Im a really big fan of the idea. The basic premise is this: Everyone knows that its not a question of if theyll be...

Tags: Image Gallery, Personal Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Software Infrastructure, IT Management, Vista, General

Blog posts 2007-03-06

Microsoft: Steve Ballmer sells to retail in NYC

Steve Ballmer is Microsoft’s top salesperson. This morning, in New York City, he sold Microsoft Retail Solutions to the retail industry, big time.Ballmer, Microsoft Corp. CEO, addressed the National Retail Federation NRF Annual Convention, delivering the keynote of “Retail’s Big Show 2007” to an audience offering “the highest concentration of...

Tags: Business Models, Microsoft, Enterprise, Brands, ecommerce, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, Microsoft&rsquo, s

Blog posts 2007-01-15

Demo out of Sun's Labs proves the best tech of all is the one you forget is there

My colleague Dana Gardner who, along with me, attended some presentations given yesterday by some of the folks at Suns Labs may not agree with my assessment. But yesterday, Im fairly certain I saw for the first time since I started writing about technology in 1991, a communications technology that...

Tags: Telephony, Software Infrastructure, General

Blog posts 2006-12-08