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A 'beauty function' for a better look: A 'beauty function' for a better lookPeople might not want just a picture, they'll want a changeThere is a danger if you show this to people, there is a good chance they'll be more depressed that ever since they'll realize that they're not beautiful like the picture. Many won't...; Tags: beauty function; Discussion threads 2007-02-08
A 'beauty function' for a better look: Computer scientists have already tried to digitally enhance our images. Today, lets look at the Beauty Function developed by researchers at Tel Aviv University TAU and who promise a more beautiful you. Their program was based on a survey of 300 men and women who were asked to rank pictures...; Tags: Computers &, Internet, Engineering &, Innovation, Leisure, Beauty Function, Karin Kloosterman, Tommer Leyvand; Blog posts 2007-02-07

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Google Chrome vulnerabilities starting to pile up: [ UPDATE: See below for Google's official response to these issues ] Security vulnerabilities in the new Google Chrome browser is beginning to pile up. Following our coverage of the carpet bombing combo threat and denial-of-service crashes, several readers have sent pointers to...; Tags: Google Inc., Vulnerability, Web Browser, Google Chrome, ModSecurity, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-09-05
Handicapping the Fall Enterprise Software Race: SAP vs. Oracle vs. Microsoft: It's leapfrog time in enterprise software land, and the next frog to jump will be Oracle, which is hosting industry analysts next week in Redwood Shores and then hosting the entire world at its much-too-massive Open World Conference in San Francisco the following week. Oracle is...; Tags: Strategy, Small And Medium Enterprise, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Smb/Sme, Enterprise Software, Software, Joshua Greenbaum; Blog posts 2008-09-04
The hits keep coming against plastic bottles with bisphenol-A: Tests of BPA done with doses now present in your body show reduction in brain function from this chemical. Not just in babies, but in adult primates. by Dana Blankenhorn; Tags: Bottle, Health Care, Chemical, BPA, National Toxicology Program, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-09-04

The power of standard protocols: I've spent the past few months as the primary developer at a very small company. An important technology to this company is Instant Messaging, as it plays an essential part in our approach to unified messaging. This has meant that I have had to build, in-house, our...; Tags: IM, Jabber, Protocol, XMPP, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications, John Carroll; Blog posts 2008-09-04
Class action bait on iPhone problems: Class action bait on iPhone problemsoverload the network?How is that an APPLE problem. This is an AT&T issue where their networks are not up to snuff. Try suing thw correct party, dummiesRE: Class action bait on iPhone problemsIt overloads the network because of a flaw in the iphone software. ...; Tags: 3G, Cellular phones, Apple Inc., iPhone problem, Apple iPhone, class action, network; Discussion threads 2008-09-03
Five reasons Chrome will take over the world: Google dipped its mighty toe into the increasingly crowded world of internet browsers today with the announcement of its open source offering, Chrome. After all the polished promises of a streamlined new way to tame the web, the blogosphere was ready to predict Chrome would inspire everything from the...; Tags: Google Inc., Operating System, Web Browser, Web Browsers, Internet, Chrome, Google, browser, Internet Explorer, Microsoft, Firefox, Nick Heath, silicon.com; News items 2008-09-03
DoS vulnerability hits Google's Chrome, crashes with all tabs: DoS vulnerability hits Google's Chrome, crashes with all tabsChrome will have security problems, and they will NOT all of a sudden gainshare. That said, the Google brand is very powerful, and people use it every day to search, and there will be lest resistance to trying Chrome than there was...; Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Google Chrome, Chrome, DoS vulnerability, Google Inc., DOS, vulnerability; Discussion threads 2008-09-03
AVAide RM Converter (exe): AVAide RM Converter is a powerful and easy to use RM Converter can help you cut some corners. It lets you convert Real Media(.rm, rmvb) files to MKV, AVI, MEPG-1, MPEG-2, VCD, SVCD, DVD, WMV, ASF, iPod MP4, PSP MP4, MP4, 3GP files. With the integrated video player, you can...; Tags: Video, Avaide Studio, AVAide RM Converter, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Digital Video, Marketing, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-09-03
Dish Network TR-40 CRA: Editors' note: This review is nearly identical to our review of the Dish Network DTVPal, as both products offer exactly the same functionality. However, since the TR-40 CRA costs less, CNET advises all buyers to go with the cheaper TR-40 CRA.Back at CES 2008, Dish Network promised to deliver a...; Tags: TV & Home Theater, TVs, TR-40 CRA, DTVPal, DTV converter box, digital television, Dish Network; Product reviews 2008-09-02
Code is law: Code is lawCopyrighted state codes?Any chance you could provide a list of states that do that? This is definitely something voters should know.RE: Code is lawReceived this from Carl and I tried to edit the post to get it right:***Usually, the states don't claim copyright but the people who...; Tags: Government, State Laws; Discussion threads 2008-09-02
Google Chrome is complementary to Firefox: Google Chrome is complementary to FirefoxAt lasta blogger who understands open source. Every idiot on the internet tries to paint Chrome as competition to Mozilla. They do not have the vaguest clue......RE: Google Chrome is complementary to FirefoxI am excited. I like firefox but with Googles track record,...; Tags: Web browsers, NOW IT, Google Browser, Remember IE, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox, Google Inc., Google Chrome, Mozilla Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-09-02
Google Chrome: The enterprise playbook: Google Chrome: The enterprise playbookR&DThey are essentially a R&D company. So it just makes since they will put out loads of products and see what consumers bite on. I don't think it is a shotgun approach, just a product of their structure.Will Live Search work with Chrome?That should...; Tags: Web browsers, Google Software, Google Inc., Google Chrome; Discussion threads 2008-09-02
Agree Free 3GP to AVI FLV WMV iPhone MOV Converter Pro (exe): Agree Free 3GP to AVI FLV WMV iPhone MOV Converter Pro can help you convert 3GP to almost all video file formats, including AVI, WMV, MPEG, 3GP, iPod, MP4, Zune, Xbox, PMP, PSP, Apple TV, Pocket PC, FLV, SWF, and MOV. You can set encoding parameters including video size, video...; Tags: Apple iPhone, AVI, Video, 3gp, Agree Software, Corporate Communications, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-09-02
Is open source labor or management?: Is open source labor or management?WOW, do you really understand open source?Open source is neither, at best it flattens the cost of operations, and creates a stable IT software environment that benefits workers more productivity and management lowers costs. Like any other IT function, bad decisions, bad management, bad out...; Tags: Big Corps, open source, OSS; Discussion threads 2008-09-01
Real live photos of the T-Mobile Google Android device surface: Real live photos of the T-Mobile Google Android device surfaceAndroidIt looks great. What about the price? Thanks.RE: Real live photos of the T-Mobile Google Android device surfaceIt looks like Linux desktop GUI. Kind of second generation User Interface. Not anywhere close to iPhone's UI.RE: Real live photos of the...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, T-Mobile Google Android, T-Mobile Google Android device, Real live photo, REAL LIVE, T-Mobile, photograph; Discussion threads 2008-09-01
Assembler-based Neural Network Simulator (zip): Assembler-based Neural Network Simulator - Matlab source code. ANNS is a neural network simulator based on assembler language with a simple and intuitive Matlab interface. ANNS package dynamically generates ASM code, automatically embedding it into Matlab MEX file Matlab C interface for a fast and highly optimized code for neural...; Tags: Network, Neural Network, Matlab, Luigi Rosa, ANNS; Software downloads 2008-08-31
Wikipedia mystery: Who was improving Palin's entry?: Wikipedia mystery: Who was improving Palin's entry?Unbias journalism.. would require that a more in depth explanation of the brother-in-law controversy be explained. Said individual was a state trooper who had been arrested for spousal abuse, a fire-able action in many jurisdictions. At any rate the person actually fired was guy...; Tags: Wiki, Palin, Wikipedia; Discussion threads 2008-08-30
Wikipedia mystery: Who was improving Palin's entry?: Check out the change log on Sarah Palin's Wikipedia page.(The photo on the left is her in 1984, placing No. 2 in the Miss Alaska competition. On the right, as governor.) NPR reported yesterday that an unidentified Wiki user made at least 30 changes to Palin's...; Tags: Wikipedia, Wiki, Online Communications, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-08-30