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Sermon Recorder 2.1.12 (Windows)

The Behest Sermon Recorder for Windows simplifies the task of recording sermons and any other form of audio directly to MP3 format on your computer - you simply need to be able to connect your computer to the recording output of your sound desk or other sound source which will...

Tags: Recorder, CD, Sermon, MP3, Behest Software, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Productivity, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-06-23

Compact MP3 Recorder 2.1.13 (Windows)

The Behest Compact MP3 Recorder for Windows XP or later is an extremely easy to use and very compact recording program taking very little desktop space. An optional extra feature allows simultaneous creation of two files at different qualities - ideal for creating Podcast and CD quality recordings at the...

Tags: Recorder, MP3, Behest Software, Digital Music, Digital Media, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-22

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EU right to investigate Oracle's MySQL buy

The European Union is justifiably investigating whether Oracle's proposed purchase of Sun -- and its subsidiary MySQL -- will lead to reduced competition and higher prices in the database market. Of course it will, and that's part of the reason European regulators are taking a hard look...

Tags: Oracle Corp., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-09-04

Packaged software, an accident of history

The concept of software that everyone takes for granted today was designed by an IBM committee at the behest of Washington DC. It's time to move on from packaged software and perpetual licensing. by Phil Wainewright

Tags: Software, Accident, Tools & Techniques, Policies And Procedures, Management, Human Resources, Phil Wainewright

Blog posts 2009-08-24

Still pushing the obvious: Sun Ray

Still pushing the obvious: Sun RayGreat for the environment to!Lasting up to 20 years and pulling 8-10 watts ( inc. network overhead ) reduces materials energy and waste... And once you buy more than IRO 50, cheaper purchase price, running costs, support maintenance updates and no upgrades...So why would any...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Recruitment & Selection, Anton, Sun Ray, security, Sun Microsystems Inc., attack

Discussion threads 2008-10-14

iPhone tethering rumored

When I travel I carry a second phone alongside my iPhone â€" for one reason. Tethering. I need to be able to get online wherever I am and Wi-Fi isn't exactly ubiquitous and free Wi-Fi seems to be getting scarcer with each passing day. To make matters...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Apple Inc., 3G, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2008-08-29

Questioning IT

Questioning ITThick vs Thin.The essence of what you're saying here is that thin client is better than thick client. You don't exactly use those terms and you throw in a bit of anti-Microsoft rhetoric, but focusing on the underlying principals as you correctly recommend, this is a thick vs thin...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Thin clients, Servers, Sun Microsystems Inc., software, thin client, security

Discussion threads 2008-05-02

Windows Vista (In)capable

Windows Vista IncapableOn 915 graphics.I have a Dell D620 (Not even Vista basic recommended but possible, this via Dell's site) running PCLinuxOS, it flies, including with Beryl turned on.There is no reason why I, and others with even more modest video capabilities can run Beryl smoothly, with 100x for Wow...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Vista Capable Sticker, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-03-02

Microsoft makes bid for Yahoo; May change the search game

Microsoft makes bid for Yahoo; May change the search gameMy Guess: It's StrategicI would imagine that Microsoft wants to head Open Source off at the pass. If a large-cap like Yahoo is wanting to go Open Source that would be another threat to Microsoft. Sounds like a calculated...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Zimbra, game, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-02-01

Let the unlocking begin!

It's official. iPhoneSIMFree is now selling their software-only iPhone unlocking solution to all comers. If you're skeptical, Engadget has tested it works fine and has even posted a video of the process from start to finish. US$100 sounds a little spendy to me, but I guess if you've got US$600...

Tags: Apple iPhone, iPhoneSIMFree, US$100, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2007-09-11

Busting the FUD about Vista's DRM

Busting the FUD about Vista's DRMyou meanthe site that has as most read story:[b]Rove quits to spend more time with iPhone[/b]And 2nd best read[b]Nude publisher Perfect 10 sues Microsoft[/b];)Right from the begininng of his article"Executive SummaryWindows Vista includes an extensive reworking of core OS elements in order to provide content...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Peter Gutmann, Microsoft Windows Vista, FUD, digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2007-08-14

So when can we get our hands on Ubuntu Dells? And do we want to?

So when can we get our hands on Ubuntu Dells? And do we want to?Dell gives you hardware support ....According to Dell with the standard limited warranty you get hardware support, but not software support:[i]There is no limit and no charge on calls to the Technical Support line to...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Dell Computer Corp., Linux, Ubuntu, software support

Discussion threads 2007-05-25

Intel, Dell hold off on internal rollout of Vista

Intel, Dell hold off on internal rollout of VistaWhy not rollout OSX?Since Macs are basically Intel computers with an extra TPM DRM chip, and Intel is timing its rollout of Vista with a new hardware platform, and OSX is [b]so[/b] much better than Vista, and Macs are cheaper than equivalent...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Vista Home Basic, cost/benefit, Windows XP MCE, Vista Partition, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-05-04

Viacom v. YouTube represents a watershed moment in video policy

Point 1 about Viacom v. YouTube: There is no calling how this case will come out if/as the parties pursue it through the federal courts — Declan McCullagh: Section 512 says Web site operators must not "receive a financial benefit directly attributable to the infringing...

Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), video, Viacom Inc., YouTube Inc.

Blog posts 2007-03-14

Open source becomes political wedge issue

Open source becomes political wedge issueis it a circus or a horrow showWhen politics is used to make an engineering or software decision, you know its sad state of affairs.Politicians and bureucrats with no technology experience should stay out of making technical decisions.Good to see politicians involved in this and...

Tags: OSS, open source

Discussion threads 2007-03-09

HP regains spot as No. 1 PC maker worldwide

HP regains spot as No. 1 PC maker worldwideShowing the way"The bright spot in the gloomy U.S. market was Apple Computer's better-than-expected quarter. Gartner tallied the Cupertino, Calif. company's growth at 31 percent since the third quarter of 2005, its U.S. market share jumping to 6.1 percent."And we shouldn't forget...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Apple Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Linux

Discussion threads 2006-10-18

Frustrated consumers forced into piracy

Frustrated consumers forced into piracyNo DRM=No Friction=Happy CustomerAnd let's not also forget that Yahoo is experimenting with selling DRM-free music with two labels. And Magnatune is also worth mentioning, as well.This is why DRM will always failFor DRM to be truly effective, it has to be really strict, and that...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, digital-rights management, DRM IS

Discussion threads 2006-10-17

US trustbusters to Europe: Apple DRM monopoly? What monopoly?

US trustbusters to Europe: Apple DRM monopoly? What monopoly?You have a very good pointHowever the analogy to Xbox and PS2 is not a very solid arguement. Xbox and PS2 games have to be played on each of their respective systems since they are programmed to work specifically for that...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Game players, Digital music, Microsoft Corp., Now IT, Vinyl, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Apple Inc., digital-rights management, Sony PlayStation 2

Discussion threads 2006-09-15

World premier video: The Sequel to CRAP

World premier video: The Sequel to CRAPWhy proprietary DRM walls?As you know, DRM exists at the behest of the content companies. If the companies didn't want it, it would disappear.The content companies also set the rules implemented by DRM. If they change the rules, then those rules...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, video, digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2006-06-02

What if Microsoft was truly evil

What if Microsoft was truly evilJudge Learned HandRuling against ALCOA, Judge Learned Hand summed up antitrust theory succintly:"It was not inevitable that [ALCOA] should always anticipate increases in the demand for ingot and be prepared to supply them. Nothing compelled it to keep doubling and redoubling its capacity before others...

Tags: Corporate law, Microsoft Corp., antitrust, What-if Microsoft wa, OEM, Alcoa Inc., Samba

Discussion threads 2006-05-19