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- Claria doesn't want you to know they do pop-ups
- Everyone remembers the infamous Gator pop-ups, right? The company was even targeted with lawsuits over their use of pop-ups. Now Gator is Claria and they still do pop-ups, but apparently they don't want you to know that fact before you download their software. Nearly a year ago, spyware/adware expert Ben...
- Tags: Claria Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-11-15
- Adware maker Claria steps into search
- Adware maker Claria steps into searchI like this:"Claria plans to use its intimate knowledge of those users' search behavior ..."Betcha didn't know that cockroaches could be so warm and fuzzy.clariaI do not trust ClariaMakers of popupsAny company that makes pop up adds i.e. Gator !!I will have nothing to do...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, adware, Claria Corp., malware, Gator, malware program
- Discussion threads 2005-07-13
- Microsoft said to be mulling purchase of Claria
- Microsoft said to be mulling purchase of ClariaA match made in heavenThese criminal scum are meant for one another.Microsoft and Gator are two of a kindThis story upsets me more than you realize. yes, Claria Gator is Microsoft's kind of company. That's the kind of company Microsoft understands. Evil with...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Web browsers, Microsoft Office, Gator, Microsoft Corp., Claria Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-06-30
- Adware maker joins federal privacy board
- Adware maker joins federal privacy boardNot looking goodWow, I think the Department of Homeland Security just lost most of it's credibility with me...and this is a big surprize?Since the Bushies nominate polluters to the EPA and loggers to the dept. of interior and drug company execs to the FDA and...
- Tags: Government, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Vertical industries, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Gator, Saddam, Claria Corp., DoubleClick Inc., adware
- Discussion threads 2005-02-23
- Pop-up purveyor Claria settles suits
- Pop-up purveyor Claria settles suitsDIE DIE DIE DIE DIE DIE DIE DIEall i gotta say...I normally rail against lawsuits in generalbut in the case of Claria I will make an exception. You cannot blame the complainents being upset when a surfer goes to their website to have a pop...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, hacker, Claria Corp., Gator
- Discussion threads 2004-08-31
- Adware anxiety gives Claria cold feet
- Adware anxiety gives Claria cold feetClaria is going DOWN in flames...NEVER been to a P2P site or any site where Claria software was openly stated as illegally being downloaded as SPYWARE - which it is. Yet a scan yesterday turned up almost 80 cases of Claria SPYWARE on my PC....
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, cold calling, Claria Corp., Gator, spyware, adware
- Discussion threads 2004-08-12
- Gator mutation Claria files for IPO
- Gator mutation Claria files for IPOWhat's Next?Why not an initial public offering for plague? Jeez, its about the same thing."it has 43 million people active on its ad network"Shouldn't that read 'it has over 43 million unwitting suckers active on its ad network'?I mean, chances are that 42.99 million of...
- Tags: Financial Planning, Investment, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Gator, IPO, Claria Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-04-08
- Gator sheds skin, renames itself
- Gator sheds skin, renames itselfOld saying: You can't polish a turd.Gator could rename itself "BestCompanyintheWorld" and it'd still be a scum organization that makes a living off prtending to offer a service. I have never met a SINGLE computer user that intentionally used Gator. I have never...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Gator, Scumware Claria, Claria Corp., spyware
- Discussion threads 2003-10-30
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- VMworld is bringing out the vendors
- Planning for an announcement is a challenging task. Large suppliers know that just about whatever they do will be picked up by the media and presented to the world. Smaller vendors have a much more difficult time getting heard. So, picking the right place and time for an announcement is...
- Tags: Supplier, Announcement, VMworld, Channel Management, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Five reasons Chrome will take over the world
- Five reasons Chrome will take over the worldFive reasons Chrome will take over the worldYou know what ZDNet needs? More articles about Chrome! 12 over the last 24 hours just isn't enough so why not add to that number.Chrome isn't taking over anything because its terribly broken. It doesn't render...
- Tags: Development tools, Web browsers, chrome, Chrome, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- What's Chrome for? Ain't it obvious?
- What's Chrome for? Ain't it obvious?Really?"I think we all know what the answer is, but we’re afraid to say it — Google is taking an entry directly from the Microsoft playbook: Embrace and Extend."Really? By basing it on open source projects? ;-)Google is going after the platform, the same way...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), cloud computing, Web browsers, Desktops, Chrome, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Google to launch browser to battle IE; Is Firefox a target or tag-team partner?
- Updated: Google will launch a Web browser called Chrome that will take on Microsoft's Internet Explorer and apparently Mozilla's Firefox, which the search giant essentially funds. In an odd leak, Google sent Google Blogoscoped a comic book outlining the technology in its Chrome browser. The leak was...
- Tags: Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Philipp Lenssen, Web Browsers, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-01
- Steve Jobs death has been greatly exaggerated
- News outlet Bloomberg gave Apple fans and investors a huge scare late yesterday when it accidentally published an incomplete version of Steve Jobs obituary over its wire service. Although the service quickly retracted the release, it's an eerily-fascinating read complete with XXXX marks for the cause and...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Corporate Governance, Venture Capital, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Financing Startups, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
- Magna Charta: Welcome Back, Ross Perot
- So, EDS is gone again, subsumed by HP. But, lo and behold, H. Ross Perot is back, just in time for the presidential elections. Now, you can view his slides about the dangers of the federal deficit and debt online, any time you want. Or, hear him posit...
- Tags: Ross Perot, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Productivity, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Highest-paid US public company executives
- Associated Press published a list of highest-paid public company executives out of S&P 500 index. Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp. ORCL, $84.6 mln John Thain, Merrill Lynch & Co. MERPO, $83.1 mln Leslie Moonves, CBS Corp. CBS, $67.6 mln Richard Adkerson, Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc., $65.3 mln Bob Simpson,...
- Tags: Company Executive, CBS Corp., GPS, Financial Accounting, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Finance, Hardware, AM
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality
- Open source and the 'fear factor' mentality....Look, our resident troll is back! ]:)OK everybody!Shut everything down. Open Source doesn't work. Go back to proprietary because they never have any security breaches. How many repositories are we talking about? You site one breach and declare the Open...
- Tags: open source, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Yahoo: TV widgets and pondering a Disney takeover
- If Yahoo's battle with Google has taught us anything it's that the company isn't run by engineers. Sure, Yahoo is tech savvy. Sure it has an open platform. And sure it'll do things like plan a Widget Channel with Intel and tout it at a developers conference. But Yahoo is...
- Tags: Disney Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Widget Channel, Minyanville, Harrison, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- (Photos: Training for WMD terrorist attacks)
- (Photos: Training for WMD terrorist attacks)2008 SF Responders WMD Training EventThe ARMY CBRNE response trailer that is referred to in the picture is really a 6-wheeled, Gator-style ATV that is self-propelled by its own engine. The picture of the SWAT officer holstering his pistol in his boot is an absolute...
- Tags: Workforce management, training and certification, WMD terrorist attack, training, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- 3D HD cellphone video: a killer app for next decade storage
- Terabyte notebooks are coming in a couple of years. But what will we fill them with? Glad you asked. How about 3D HDTV cell phone footage? Don't laugh. It's coming. Flashback When I bought my first external hard drive - 30 MB for $300 - I...
- Tags: 3D, Phone, Killer Application, Storage, Cell Phone, Video, Terabyte Notebook, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- Campaign 08: H1-B questions for candidates
- Robert Meltzer, CEO of VisaNow offers this guest blog post on the questions we should be asking the candidates on the ever-contentious H1-B issue. Consistently throughout U.S. history, immigration has been a divisive topic. Cultural biases, misconceptions, racism and fear continue to influence both opponents and...
- Tags: U.S., H-1B Visa, Immigration System, H-1B, Government, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-13
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