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And now, Month of ActiveX Bugs: And now, Month of ActiveX BugsSurely this is akin to shooting fish in a barrel?!? NT...**NOTE. As in the MoAB, here are the rules:Absolutely NO browser add-ins count as a "flaw" or vulnerability. Only activeX controls that come default and TURNED on in the current OS, Vista, count. Also, no...; Tags: ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Web browsers, Authenticode dialog, ActiveX Control, ActiveX, exploit, UAC; Discussion threads 2007-05-02
Yes to "Download signed ActiveX controls" (Installing Web plug-ins as a Vista non-administrative user): Yes to "Download signed ActiveX controls" (Installing Web plug-ins as a Vista non-administrative user)Screenshot 9 description errorScreenshot 9 (Security Settings - Internet Zone) has an error in its description regarding "Download signed ActiveX controls." Your description says "It was disabled by default." This is false. The IE...; Tags: Web, Microsoft Windows Vista, Authenticode, Authenticode dialog, UAC, ActiveX Control, Microsoft Internet Explorer; Discussion threads 2007-02-21

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OK, now OpenOffice is definitely good enough: OK, now OpenOffice is definitely good enoughSadly, it falls short of my needsI have a spreadsheet that works beautifully in Excel. It's unbelievably slow for OpenOffice Calc. 12 minutes to open, each drop down takes 2 minutes to register.No scripts, just formulas.RE: OK, now OpenOffice is definitely good...; Tags: OOA/OOD/OOP, Microsoft Office, object-oriented, OK now OpenOffice, OO 2.4, OpenOffice; Discussion threads 2008-10-13
OpenOffice 3 launch timed perfectly but will Sun, IBM exploit opportunity?: OpenOffice 3 launch timed perfectly but will Sun, IBM exploit opportunity?I don't think that Microsoft products cost anything to companies marginallyI believe my company has agreement with Microsoft where we pay them a fixed fee, and we get to use Microsoft software all we want. This would include Office. Therefore...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, OpenOffice, OpenOffice 3, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., software; Discussion threads 2008-10-13
Acer Aspire 5735-4624: Editors' note: This review is part of our Holiday 2008 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.If you set out to find the largest laptop for the smallest price, your quarry would be Acer Aspire 5735-4624, a 15.6-inch laptop that...; Tags: Notebooks, Acer Inc., laptop computer, Aspire 5735; Product reviews 2008-10-09

Sothink SWF Decompiler (dmg): Sothink SWF Decompiler for Mac supports Flash CS3 (9.0) and ActionScript 3.0 completely. It can convert SWF to FLA, and extract elements from SWF into variable formats. It is compatible with Flash versions. Support both ActionScript 2 and 3. Enable to encode special characters in Flash to make it display...; Tags: SourceTec Software, Desktops, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-10-09
Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick: Following the recent release of a PoC demonstrating clickjacking in action, Adobe has released a security advisory offering solutions for customers and IT administrators on dealing with the flaw until they releases a Flash player patch before the end of October. "We have just posted a Security Advisory for...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Flaw, Macromedia Flash Player, Web Browser, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-10-07
Polk Audio RM95: Polk Audio engineers and designers are hip to the fact that everybody wants the smallest possible speakers. Big displays and small speakers are where it's at, and Polk's RM95 home theater five pack comes with four tiny satellites and a very compact center speaker for $600. You add your choice...; Tags: RM95 speaker, Polk Audio RM95, speaker, Polk, satellite; Product reviews 2008-10-03
Apple releases iTunes 8.0.1; Apple TV 2.2: Apple released iTunes 8.0.1 yesterday. The 58.5MB update includes the following: • Seamlessly plays the current song when creating a new Genius playlist. • Improves syncing spoken menus to iPod nano. • Addresses an issue of deleting HD TV episodes when downloading. • Improves...; Tags: Software, Apple Inc., Apple TV, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Digital Media, Tools & Techniques, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Management, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-10-03
SpeakingClock (gg): It's lunchtime' announces this animated clock at 12am. This Google Desktop gadget clock speaks hourly texts. Define 24 different hour texts by using the options dialog. For example, define 'It's time to lunch' for 12am. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Desktops, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-10-02
Spyware Nuker XT (exe): Spyware applications are programs and files that hide on your PC's hard drive without your direct knowledge. These programs allow hackers and advertising companies to track your every move, both online and even when you work offline. They can track the websites you visit, the items that you buy online,...; Tags: Repair&Secure, Spyware Application, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security; Software downloads 2008-10-01
Recap: Information warfare and the 2008 presidential election: Recap: Information warfare and the 2008 presidential electionInformation warfareThese tactics positively raise the noise level but I'm not sure they're making converts on either side of the political isle. I also believe the internet noise is also contributing to the general lack of civility in our social dialog as...; Tags: Corporate governance, INTERNET, presidential election; Discussion threads 2008-09-29
Softgroup .Net Error Object (zip): It is essential that all errors are correctly handled by your application. However, there is more to effective error handling than just placing an error trap in every procedure and displaying a simple message box whenever an error occurs. Softgroup .Net Error Object provides easy error processing and implementation with:...; Tags: Error, Softgroup, Softgroup .Net Error Object, .Net, C#, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Software; Software downloads 2008-09-29
HP w2408h True Color Widescreen: The $460 HP w2408h True Color Widescreen is a moderately priced 24-inch monitor with performance nearly comparable to our top-tier 24-incher, the $689 Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP. Still, this monitor lacks a few of the features that would let it compete mano a mano with its top-end counterparts. Although we saw...; Tags: Games, Performance management, Monitors & displays, Network technology, screen-height, display, True Color Widescreen, Hewlett-Packard Co., OSD, game, performance, neck, monitor, cable; Product reviews 2008-09-26
Monex (exe): Monex is a personal finance manager based on double entry bookkeeping principles. An accounts tree view lets you organize your accounts into a tree structure. You can branch expense and income accounts or join accounts by currency or type, and create, remove or change your account tree structure depending on...; Tags: Transaction, Personal Finance, Andrej Zavrsnik, Monex, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2008-09-26
Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended: After spending a few weeks working with a beta version, I've concluded that there's just enough that's better in the CS4 updates to Photoshop and Photoshop Extended--most notably, usability improvements for core features--that many people will find themselves sighing, biting the bullet, and upgrading. That bullet biting stems from Adobe's...; Tags: panels architecture, Adobe PhotoShop, Photoshop Extended, Adobe Systems Inc.; Product reviews 2008-09-23
Adobe Photoshop CS4: After spending a few weeks working with a beta version, I've concluded that there's just enough that's better in the CS4 updates to Photoshop and Photoshop Extended--most notably, usability improvements for core features--that many people will find themselves sighing, biting the bullet, and upgrading. That bullet biting stems from Adobe's...; Tags: panels architecture, Adobe PhotoShop, Photoshop Extended, Adobe Systems Inc.; Product reviews 2008-09-23
Adobe Soundbooth CS4: Adobe aimed to customize its Soundbooth CS4 audio editor for making round trips among projects throughout Creative Suite 4.This application is supposed to be relatively simple for audio beginners to tweak speech, songs, and all sorts of sound effects. Its heat map-like editing view, for instance, appeared with Creative Suite...; Tags: Soundbooth, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Suite 4, Soundbooth CS4, Adobe Systems Inc.; Product reviews 2008-09-23
Open source as a government mandate: Open source as a government mandateGovernment mandateWe're always better off when government tells us what to do. Removing choice eliminates the mistakes we would make and provides everyone the wisdom far greater than our own of those who have chosen to work for the government.In fact, many of us...; Tags: Vertical industries, open source, government mandate, open standard; Discussion threads 2008-09-22
3D Model Viewer (zip): 3D Model Viewer is dedicated to all 3D Artists who would like to check their models without inserting them in the game and loading the game engine. Support of DirectX and Wavefront OBJ Model Formats. Wavefront to DirectX format converter. Support for most common image/texture types (DDS, JPG, TGA, BMP)....; Tags: 3D, DirectX, Jan1024188, 3D Model Viewer, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-09-19