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- What is the rate of Mac OS X Leopard adoption?
- Back at the Macworld Expo in January, Apple CEO Steve Jobs said that some 20 percent of the installed base was running Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. But do we have any sense of the current adoption rate for Leopard? Of course, Apple has the best statistics...
- Tags: Developer, Security, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X Leopard, Apple Inc., Leopard, Tiger, Atomic Bird, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Macaroni (dmg)
- Macaroni is a tool that handles regular maintenance for Mac OS X, including the Mac OS X repair-privileges process and Unix-style maintenance. Some of these tasks normally run in the middle of the night-- and don't get run unless you leave your Mac on all night. Others don't run automatically...
- Tags: Maintenance, Apple Macintosh, Atomic Bird, Macaroni, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2006-03-27
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- News to know: Google; Microsoft; eBay; SAP; Apple
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Google's second quarter: What to expect Deb Perelman: The Techie Hall of Shame Phil Wainewright: How much is a unit of cloud computing? Joe McKendrick: Seven SOA experts explain how to 'just do it' Robin...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Supercomputers fight against bird flu
- Supercomputers fight against bird fluCool to see computers help.Thanks for the pictures and technical article the H5N1 virus. So far only three countries have Tamiflu resistant influenza. With the olympics just three weeks and three days away it is worrysome. A snippet is cross posted on the flu wiki...
- Tags: Corporate governance, PRODUCTIVITY, bird flu, supercomputer
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- Supercomputers fight against bird flu
- A worldwide outbreak of avian or 'bird flu' is still not excluded and health officials recognize that new drugs are needed since new strains of the virus appear everyday. Now, U.S. scientists are using supercomputers to find new drugs to fight the virus and to stay ahead of these mutations....
- Tags: Protein, Compound, Supercomputer, Bird Flu, Scientist, Potential Candidate Drug, Team Management, Cyberthreats, Security, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Falling Snow Screensavers (exe)
- Best 45 our falling snow animated screensavers: waterfall, flower, lakes, snow, beaches, sunset, ocean, rivers, mountains, beaches and nature. Included the sound effect like water, bird, and background music.Include desk wallpaper software and animated waterfall & falling snow desktop wallpaper and screensaver. Version 5 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Screensaver, Waterfall
- Software downloads 2008-07-09
- Apple caught neglecting iPhone security
- Apple caught neglecting iPhone securityApple doesn't really care.I believe that Apple puts security of its products at the bottom of the list, with cool design at the top. All this stuff just proves me right, that sure they have a neat casing and a touch screen, but underneath it...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, security, iPhone security
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- Dishing It Out
- There may soon be just one satellite radio company. Now, the stars seem to be aligning for there to be just one satellite TV company, as well. First, in radio. The FCC is close to making a decision that will let Sirius Satellite Radio Inc acquire arch-rival...
- Tags: AT&T Corp., DirecTV, Satellite, Satellite Television, Liberty Media Corp., John Malone, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Satellite TV, Network Technology, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Study: 637 million Google users surfing with insecure browser
- Study: 637 million Google users surfing with insecure browserHave to take your word for itAd? What ad?The (really, REALLY little) price one pays for running AdBlock in Firefox.That bird in the active Tech Pros ad is pretty:-)Laziness, ignorance or apathyI have a coworker an IT director that has a Windows...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Laziness, apathy, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- (Photos: World's most efficient solar dish?)
- (Photos: World's most efficient solar dish?)Oh my what will the utility companies have to say about this?I am sure the utility companies will find reasons to downplay or eliminate this concept. Just like they make it financially impossible for the average American to afford to put up windmills for...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, wind generator, solar dish, dish, photograph, utility company
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Robotic Humvees in the sky?
- Robotic Humvees in the sky?Cool...but...This is, of course, _tres cool_ from a techie point of view. But that price tag makes it worthless. At $4M/bird, and this thing is intended to go into hot zones, hover and land, right? Talk about a prime target for every bad...
- Tags: Robotic Humvees
- Discussion threads 2008-06-19
- Apple's Grand Central threat to Microsoft
- Apple's quiet preview of OS X.6 - Snow Leopard - promises ". . . unrivaled support for multi-core processors . . . " through a "new set of technologies" named Grand Central. What makes Grand Central so powerful - and how can Microsoft respond? Fresh from Google's...
- Tags: Performance, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Multi-core, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- Wirelessly networking cows
- U.S. researchers have developed a Walkman-like headset for cows. This device enables them to 'whisper wireless commands to cows to control their movements across a landscape -- and even remotely gather them into a corral.' In fact, it could help farmers to maintain cows behind virtual fences. According to the...
- Tags: Animal, Network, Cow, GPS, Handhelds, Productivity, Network Technology, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Networking, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-08
- Photos: Visiting a Nike missile site
- At one time, there were more than 200 Nike missile sites in the U.S., each tasked with protecting a specific city. Today, the only one left is a restored site for tourists in the Marin Headlands, near San Francisco.The mascot of the Army''s Air Defense Artillery program was a bird...
- Tags: Nike Inc., Photograph, Missile, Missile Site, AJAX, Aerospace & Defense, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Manufacturing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-23
- MB Tamil Astrology (exe)
- MB Free Tamil Astrology Software determines your ruling bird on the basis of the Panch Pakshi Shastra based on Tamil Astrology South Indian Astrology. This program gives you a detailed interpretation of your characteristic traits and personality, your behavioral pattern and your basic nature. It also gives you the days...
- Tags: Bird, MB Free Tamil Astrology Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-21
- The physics of flocking in 3-D
- You might think that bird watchers are only amateurs armed with binoculars. But biologists have also been studying flocks of birds for a long time. And now, they're helped by physicists, according to this New Scientist article about how European researchers are capturing flocks in 3-D. With a couple of...
- Tags: 3D, Animal, Physicist, Handbook, Analysis, STARFLAG, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- The Mac desktop, set to music
- A friend emailed me a link to the above video from YouTube, which is a music video for The Bird And The Bee's "Again & Again" created entirely on/in a Mac OS X desktop. I especially like the creative plug to buy the song on iTunes at the end of...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Video, Music, Corporate Communications, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- A new career: isotope designer
- A new career: isotope designerScale CorrectionPlease note, you have misinterpreted Sherrill's quote regarding the scale at which he works. He said he works *at* the scale of the atomic nucleus, 100,000 times smaller than the *nanoscale* - not 100,000 times smaller than the atomic nucleus.Thanks,Brian Hawthorne
- Tags: Professional development, career
- Discussion threads 2008-05-11
- A new career: isotope designer
- According to a Michigan State University MSU news release, 'Made-to-order isotopes hold promise on science's frontier,' nuclear physicists can now start a new career as isotope designers. These scientists can build specific rare isotopes to solve scientific problems and open doors to new technologies. The lead researcher says this approach...
- Tags: Michigan State University, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, Professional Development, Productivity, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Career, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-10
- Wall Street: Too much sway over the tech sector?
- Wall Street: Too much sway over the tech sector?Yes butThis is a constant refrain. The short termism we see dominates the way tech companies behave.. It's dark side is what happens when companies get over awed eg i2. I'm glad so many of the newbies are not looking for exits...
- Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, sway, technology sector, shareholder, stock
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
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