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Secure ripping from "episodic DVDs" described in just-published Microsoft patent app

A major new Microsoft Patent application entitled DVD identification and managed copy authorization describes and illustrates a secure manner in which DVDs could be enabled for "ripping" of selected sections of media. In other words, and as Paragraph 44 of this app...

Tags: Consumer, Multimedia, Authorization, Activation, Content Provider, Client, Information, Microsoft Corp., Copy, Copy Service, Identification Response, FIG, Authorization Service, Method 1000, Method 1100, Method 1200, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2008-01-03

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Slava Proxy Server 2.6 (Windows)

The product was developed for shared access to Internet for LAN users via one Internet connection. Folowing protocols are supported: HTTP/HTTPS, SOCKS (4,4a,5), FTP, FTP over HTTP, port mapping. The main functions of the SLAVA proxy-server are: 1. Access to web-sites by HTTP and HTTPS protocols with SSL support; 2....

Tags: Server, Proxy Server, SlavaSoftware, Internet, Remote Administration, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites

Software downloads 2009-09-25

ShopKeeper 10 (Mac)

Advanced reporting * Multiple security levels * Till management * Color/size tracking * Tracks serial numbers on sales * Eleven payment types * Split tendering * Accounts payable * Accounts receivable * Currency conversion * Consignments * Detailed client history reports * Monthly statements * Bar code printing/reading * Packing...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Payment, ShopKeeper Software, Taxes, E-mail, Operational Accounting, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-09-17

When HIPAA and Twitter collide: Can you blab away your privacy rights?

Absolutely notThe most the hospital should do is cite HIPAA and promise a private resolution. That is all they need to do in public. If they do resolve the problem to satisfaction, most people who are willing to complain about a health problem in public would acknowledge that in public....

Tags: Regulatory compliance, HEALTHCARE, Regulations, Twitter Inc., hospital, HIPAA, patient

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

Radius Test 2.5 (Windows)

RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial In User Service is an Internet standard defined in RFC 2865. Internet service providers use RADIUS to authenticate dial-in users. RADIUS was subsequently extended to support accounting as defined in RFC 2866. RADIUS allows vendors to add attributes relevant to them as part of aforementioned messages....

Tags: RADIUS, Microsoft Windows, Imosoo Software, Network Security, Networking

Software downloads 2009-09-06

End-to-End Security for Enterprise Mashups

Mashups are gaining momentum as a means to develop situational Web applications by combining different resources (services, data feeds) and user interfaces. In enterprise environments, mashups are recently used for implementing Web-based business processes, however, security is a major concern. Current approaches do not allow the mashup to securely consume...

Tags: Security, Enterprise Mashup, Mashup, Collaboration

White papers 2009-08-30

RIAA: "All your music are belong to us"

RIAA: "All your music are belong to us"typo:" take getting mangled in the car stereo" -> tape getting mangled.Luv, ur friendly spelling NaziThe proper name is "Scumbags"As in: "Scumbags: All your music are belong to us"Completely Obsurd...I've been saying for years now that there needs to be a "Bill...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, RIAA, digital-rights management, music, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2009-07-31

Do you have a knowledge store? You should

So I'm transferring domains in preparation for a switch to a new Internet Service Provider. GoDaddy and countless other domain hosts and web hosts make it really easy for you to switch to them. Obviously, it's in their best interest to do so. It's only easy, though,...

Tags: Knowledge, Admin Account, Strategy, Management, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-06-24

Securing Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures With Oracle Web Services Manager 11g

Companies worldwide are actively deploying Service-Oriented Architecture SOA infrastructures using web services, both in intranet and extranet environments. While web services offer many advantages over traditional alternatives (e.g., distributed objects or custom software), deploying networks of interconnected web services still presents key challenges, especially in terms of security and management....

Tags: Security, Web, Oracle Corp., Web Service, SOA, Oracle WSM, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Cloud Computing, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2009-06-01

Class action lawsuit says Google's sales of keywords illegal

Class action lawsuit says Google's sales of keywords illegalproof reader anyone?Richard , what does the following mean?"since anyone searching on the word will the sponsored links of her competitors at the top of Google results page, The New York Times reports."Any chance of me working as your proof reader?RE: Class...

Tags: Sales strategy, sales, Google Inc., class action

Discussion threads 2009-05-15

RingCube vDesk

Doug Dooley of RingCube introduced me to the newest version, version 2, of the company's vDesk product line. Doug also introduced me to a catch phrase the company is going to flog when talking up this product. The phrase is "virtual workspace." For those of you keeping...

Tags: RingCube Technologies Inc., RingCube vDesk 2.0, vDesk 2.0, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Desktops, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-05-01

Pano Logic adds remote access in version 2.6

Pano Logic has been offering desktop virtualization products since 2007 if my memory serves me well. Their take on desktop virtualization is based upon a a cute little box having ports for a monitor, keyboard, mouse and other things, called a Zero Client. The high level view is that the...

Tags: Remote Access, Virtual Desktop, Pano Logic, Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Hardware, Virtualization, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2009-04-13

Outrageous Comcast customer agreement - finding a contact

Outrageous Comcast customer agreement - finding a contactThanks for the pointerI guess that if they don't respond, I'll continue to comment here on what I learn from others...Dan KYou'll never hear back from themunless you sent them numerous certified letters. I sent Comcast a few certified letters back in October...

Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Comcast Corp., Outrageous Comcast customer agreement, Outrageous Comcast, customer agreement

Discussion threads 2009-04-02

A plea for open source help

A plea for open source helpYes - butYes Drupal could do this (and I think bugzilla might be adaptable, but don't know how hard that would be) - and so could cocoon.However: I don't think this guy is looking for a development project (and if he were, I'd think about...

Tags: open source, Drupal, open source help, Bugzilla

Discussion threads 2009-03-25

Daelim Industrial Company Optimizes Return on Investment With Flexible Business Portal

Daelim Industrial Company Limited is one of Korea's top engineering and construction companies. Keeping pace with the trend toward expanded portals and an emphasis on openness and increased user participation, Daelim wanted to deliver customized service according to each customer's requirements. However, the organization recognized that its systems needed to...

Tags: Oracle Corp., ROI, Industrial Company, Portals, Engineering, Web Technology, Internet

Case studies 2009-02-01

The Role of Security in Trustworthy Cloud Computing

Cloud computing promises to change the economics of the data center, but before sensitive and regulated data move into the public cloud, issues of security standards and compatibility must be addressed including strong authentication, delegated authorization, key management for encrypted data, data loss protections, and regulatory reporting. All are elements...

Tags: RSA Security Inc., Cloud, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Virtualization, Security, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2009-02-01

PIN Security and Key Management to Prevent Data Breaches

The financial industry's task in recent months has been to focus on cleaning up from breach aftermaths and scripting customer service and media responses to consumers and reporters alike. Meanwhile, the criminal elements focus on identifying and exploiting additional weaknesses that range from compromising PCI compliant merchants to accessing authorization...

Tags: Payment, Financial, Fair Isaac, Financial Industry, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Security, Viruses And Worms, Finance

White papers 2009-01-01

Verizon fires workers who snooped on Obama cell records

Verizon fires workers who snooped on Obama cell recordsYou missunderstandIt is one thing to legally access these records, a whole different matter to have an unauthorized party do it.Whether we agree with something or not does not change the fact that if a legitmate request is made, it has to...

Tags: worker, American People, Well HERE, Verizon Communications Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-11-23

Verizon Wireless: Our employees breached Obama's cell phone records

Verizon Wireless said that "a number of employees" accessed President-Elect Barack Obama's cell phone records without authorization. That's not a great way to introduce yourself to an incoming president. Unfortunately, I'm not surprised. In a statement Verizon said Techmeme: This week we learned...

Tags: Employee, Phone, Cell Phone, Verizon Wireless, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-21

YouTube: Does your video ID system really work?

It's been a little more than a year since YouTube announced the launch of its system to identify videos uploaded to its site that contained, without authorization, copyrighted content from television program and movie producers. And it won't be until next year that the $1 billion suit filed by Viacom...

Tags: YouTube Inc., Video, Viacom Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2008-11-06