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- Metasploit finds another way to go commercial
- The Metasploit Project has found a way to go commercial without turning its design team into suits, as it was acquired by Rapid7. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Commercial, Dana Blankenhorn, Metasploit, Metasploit Project, Team Management, Management
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Lauren's back - and HP says she's still a PC
- Lauren - the not-cool-enough-for-a-Mac gal in Microsoft's Laptop Hunters commercial - is back. An HP commercial that had been running on Hulu but appeared on broadcast television over the weekend features Lauren (or someone who's supposed to be Lauren) holding her HP laptop, which is showing the...
- Tags: Commercial, Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Corporate Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- Are Super Bowl spots recession-proof?
- Amidst financial turmoil, businesses are forking over enormous sums of money to secure airtime during Super Bowl Sunday. ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das talks to senior editor Sam Diaz about the expected lineup (of commercials, not football players). Diaz covers which companies are in, out, and new on the scene.
- Tags: Sam Diaz, Financial Accounting, Finance, Super Bowl, football, ad, commercial, company, recession, Sumi Das
- Videos 2009-01-28
- OverSoul - OpenBeta V.1 OpenBeta V.1 (Windows)
- OverSoul is a 3D MMORPG from Z-Zone Online Philippines, Inc. Now OpenBETA to be released for commercial on March 2009.OverSoul is a 3D MMORPG from Z-Zone Online Philippines, Inc. Now OpenBETA to be released for commercial on March 2009.OverSoul is a 3D MMORPG from Z-Zone Online Philippines, Inc. Now OpenBETA...
- Tags: 3D, Commercial, Microsoft Windows, Z-ZONE Online Philippines, OverSoul
- Software downloads 2009-01-17
- Hey, Microsoft. About those ads... Yeah, like that.
- I used to be a PC. But I'm pretty much a Mac guy now - not that there's anything wrong with that. (Sorry - just a little tribute to Jerry.) What a cool club of nerds and jocks and teachers and models and artists...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Advertisement, Commercial, PC, Club, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-19
- Gates & Seinfeld's next commercial: Better. With funny parts.
- updated: The commercial is on YouTube now. It's embedded below. The second Microsoft commercial featuring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld is out being broadcast tonight during Big Brother on CBS and at least this time, there were some funny scenes. And there was clearly a message this...
- Tags: Commercial, Bill Gates, Microsoft Windows, Robots, Corporate Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Emerging Technologies, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Hardware 2.0 - Best software applications/tools/utilities
- A few weeks ago my blogging colleague Ed Bott posted his top 10 list of favorite Windows applications. Now find out what my favorite applications, tools and utilities are. Some are commercial applications, while others are free to download and use. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: software, freeware, commercial, downloads
- Image galleries 2008-04-07
- Microsoft patent FUD working against Linux, says new study
- Looks like Microsoft's FUD campaign against Linux and open source is paying off, according to a new IDC study. Matthew Lawton, director of IDC's Worldwide Software Business Strategies Group, revealed some interesting tidbits from the non-public study in a conference call this week:The potential for copyright and patent infringement is...
- Tags: Patents, Microsoft, Linux, Licenses, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Atlassian acquires Cenqua, drops .NET
- Atlassian, makers of the JIRA issue tracker and Confluence enterprise wiki, has acquired Cenqua, makers of the popular Clover code coverage tool and FishEye source repository viewer. Cenqua's products will remain separate products in the Atlassian family, developed by the same team, but now with additional resources and support...
- Tags: Programming, Java, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
- GPLv3 Myth #3: GPL forbids DRM
- In our continuing series on the latest version of the world's most popular and least understood free/open source license, today we look at a controversial subject: Digital Rights Management DRM. My colleague David Berlind has another name for DRM: Content, Restriction, Annulment, and Protection CRAP.Disclaimer: This information was culled from...
- Tags: Programming, Licenses, Linux, GPLv3 Myths, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-07-30
- Clicker 1 (Windows)
- Just a simple Clicker like the one seen in the AXE commercial. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Commercial, Alen Celeski, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-06-29
- GPLv3 myth#2: You can't mix GPL software with other software
- Now that the “Final Draft†of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) is out I thought it would be a good time to take a look at some of the least well understood provisions in the license. In part 1, we explored the notion of selling GPL software....
- Tags: Programming, Linux, Licenses, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-06-07
- Movable Type becomes free again
- When I first got started blogging, I used a popular system called Movable Type. It was free, easy to install, and it worked well. At the time it was the system of choice for most bloggers. But then in May 2004, Six Apart, the owners of Movable Type, decided to...
- Tags: Licenses, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
- Top 5 myths of GPLv3 dispelled (part 1)
- Now that the "Final Draft" of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) is out and we're 30 days away from the official published version, I thought it would be a good time to take a look at some of the least well understood provisions in the license. These...
- Tags: Programming, Patents, Linux, Licenses, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-06-04
- Dell Ubuntu Linux has arrived
- Late yesterday Dell opened the floodgates of its grand consumer Linux experiment by offering three systems with Ubuntu Desktop Edition version 7.04 pre-installed. They are available for purchase now:The Dimension E520 N starts at $599 ($749 - $150 promotional discount), and includes an Intel Core 2 Duo processor (E4300), 1GB...
- Tags: Commercial, Community, Dell, General, Licenses, Linux
- Blog posts 2007-05-25
- Novell takes MS money, then stabs 'em in the back
- In the "turnabout is fair play" department, Novell announced today that it's partnering with the Electronic Frontier Foundation the people that brought you GPL in their effort to reform software patents worldwide. Novell will help the EFF with lobbying efforts, and contribute "significant resources" to EFF's Patent Busting project. Nat...
- Tags: Commercial, Community, General, Licenses, Linux, Microsoft, Patents, Programming
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- Google Enterprise Search is serious business
- In a recent blog, Danna Bogatin wrote:Why can’t Google make any serious money in Enterprise Search? ...Google does not have a winning Enterprise Search case. ...Google was not only the talk, but the joke, of the Enterprise town. ...From keynote information expert insights to blustery IT consultant pitches, Google was...
- Tags: Commercial, General, Google
- Blog posts 2007-05-18
- Adobe keeps Flash, Flex close to the vest
- Adobe has announced that most of the Flex SDK will be open source starting with the "Moxie" version, due out later in 2007. Specifically, all of the components of the Flex SDK needed to create Flex applications, including the Java source code for the ActionScript and MXML compilers, the ActionScript...
- Tags: Scripting, Programming, Licenses, Java, General, Eclipse, Community, Commercial, AJAX
- Blog posts 2007-04-26
- Andy Oliver: New JBoss model not the same as Fedora
- In 2003 Red Hat discontinued its popular Red Hat Linux distribution, replacing it with Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL for commercial users and Fedora for more casual users. Now the company is planning a change for JBoss, the highly successful application server it acquired for $420 million last year. While...
- Tags: Commercial, Community, Ed Burnette, Fedora Project, General, JBoss, Licenses, Linux, Red Hat Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- Sun and Canonical to distribute Java with Ubuntu Linux
- A complete Sun Java stack, including Java SE 6, GlassFish, JavaDB, and NetBeans, is now available with the latest release of Ubuntu v7.04 Feisty Fawn. Users can find it in the "multiverse" repository and install the packages just like any other Ubuntu programs, according to Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth."Last November...
- Tags: Sun, Licenses, Programming, NetBeans, Linux, Java, General, Community, Commercial
- Blog posts 2007-04-18
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