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KB940510 highlights some counterfeit Windows installations

Yesterday Microsoft released a new update for Windows Vista - KB940510. This update, when installed, will detect certain software used to bypass Windows product activation. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Tags: KB940510, screenshots, counterfeit, Windows, vista, wga

Image galleries 2008-02-27

Mahjong Roadshow 1 (Windows)

Leave no tile unturned as you sift through rooms full of everyday objects to find the most valuable collectibles on earth. Check out whether you can separate the clever counterfeit from the genuine article. The only way to find out is to play Mahjong Roadshow. This version is the first...

Tags: Counterfeit, SpinTop Games, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-11-29

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Chinese wallboard gets a dirty bill of health

Yes, but the problem isThat these things were MADE TO STANDARDS... American standards, no less.So if these things are leeching this very bad shit..... how many American-made brands of wallboard are also doing this?More toxic garbage from China...From the country that gave us adulterated killer dog food ingredients, and long...

Tags: Quality, health care

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Cash Cow Lite for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

With Cash Cow Lite for iPhone help Buck the cow and his friends save the farm in this original game of coin-counting. The objective is simple: earn money by counting up your loose change. Small coins make big coins, and big coins make dollar bills. Things get trickier when you...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Coin, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Cash Cow for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Help the cow to save the farm with this iPhone game. With Cash Cow for iPhone help Buck the cow and his friends save the farm in this original game of coin-counting. The objective is simple: earn money by counting up your loose change. Small coins make big coins, and...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Coin, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Microsoft admits its GPL violation; will reissue Windows 7 tool under open-source license

Tar and feather them nt ;-)ntYeah - they made good on GPL2 - tar them anyway!It's Microsoft - hurt them even when they do admit their errors and make good on them!Seriously Dude, see a shrink!A tad serious?Lighten up a bit - a shrink? I will put my mental health...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, tool, Microsoft Windows 7, open source, Microsoft Corp., GPL

Discussion threads 2009-11-13

Windows Activation Technologies in Windows 7

Software piracy is one of the most significant problems facing the software industry globally. It not only has an impact on the global economy but it affects legitimate businesses that have to compete with those selling counterfeit software. With Windows® 7, Microsoft® has enhanced its Software Protection Platform by expanding...

Tags: Software Piracy, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Piracy, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law

White papers 2009-11-01

Microsoft's Bing invaded by pharmaceutical scammers

Rogue online pharmacies have found a way to exploit Bing's advertising program. According to a recently released report by KnujOn and LegitScript, 90% of the Bing sponsored pharmacy ads were rogue ones, shipping counterfeit prescription drugs, with the bogus companies participating part of larger affiliate networks like...

Tags: Advertisement, Pharmacy, Microsoft Corp., Scammer, Internet, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-08-07

Coca-Cola Teaches The World To....

"Participating in the community of the consumer." I love that phrase.  That's the way Jim Keyes, Blockbuster CEO described their Facebook group - which is for the most part, despite all our conversations to the contrary, is what most people think of when you say "community" or "social network"...

Tags: Facebook, Fan, Coca-Cola Co., Beverage, Customer, Machine, Coke, Coca-Cola Freestyle, Food & Beverage, RFID, Manufacturing, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-07-15

Leveraging RFID and 2D Barcodes: ePedigree and Beyond

This paper highlights the drug counterfeit challenges and discusses the approaches to handle "Serialization" through track and trace of drug in supply chain. It provides approach to deploy mass serialization using EPC and carrier technologies like 2D-barcodes and Radio Frequency Identification RFID. And also provides option to implement solution to...

Tags: Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., 2D, RFID, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics

White papers 2009-06-17

China and IP: the piper will get paid

As everyone knows, and as our quarterly supply chain risk data proves, China is a den of thieves as far as IP is concerned.  Today's New York Times has a lengthy and prominent article on brand piracy in Shenzhen's cell phone industry.  The practice of making and selling black market...

Tags: Brand, Branding, Business Operations, China, Corporate Law, Enterprise Software, IP, Kevin O'Marah, Marketing, Network Technology, Networking, Piracy, Software, Supply Chain Management (SCM)

Blog posts 2009-04-28

Review: Brando's 200x USB Microscope

If you're looking for a USB microscope that works with Mac OS X on the cheap, look no further. The Brando 8 USB Digital Microscope (PN: ULIFE022500) features a 1.3MP image sensor, 10 to 200x magnification and a maximum video resolution 1280x1024. Compact...

Tags: Microscope, Apple Macintosh, Video, USB, Mac Driver, Corporate Communications, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-04-15

Next big land rush: believe it or not, is knowledge management

This sounds silly for anyone who has ever been involved in the typical hapless library exercise of a digital "knowledge management" initiative.  The lasting image for most of these efforts is of a black hole - everything goes in, nothing comes out.  But get ready for a change of tune....

Tags: Supply Chain, Collaboration, Knowledge, IP, Entertainment, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Knowledge Management, Strategy, Network Technology, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Kevin O'Marah

Blog posts 2009-04-10

Protecting Cardholder Information: The Elusive Goal

The retail environment is a tempting target for criminals' intent on capturing cardholder information to create counterfeit payment cards or commit other fraudulent acts. While growing numbers of retailers are in compliance with the latest Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS control objectives, this is not enough to...

Tags: Payment, VeriFone Inc., Operational Accounting, Finance

White papers 2009-04-01

News to know: IBM layoffs, Google, T-Mobile, Microsoft, Dell

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: WSJ: More IBM layoffs in U.S.; jobs shifting to India Larry Dignan: Union: IBM layoffs accelerating as...

Tags: Google Inc., Layoff, Dell Computer Corp., Dana Blankenhorn, T-Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, IBM Corp., Revenue Recognition, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Data Centers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Software As A Service (SaaS), Workforce Management, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources, Finance

Blog posts 2009-03-26

The next App Store threat: counterfeit apps

The next App Store threat: counterfeit appsThey don't care. ntntThis is not Apple's responsibilityIt's the responsibility of the App owner to sue for copyright infringement. It's not that hard to do. You can even represent yourself and do it through small claims court. I doubt most of these ripoff artists...

Tags: Apple Inc., App Store threat

Discussion threads 2009-03-25

The next App Store threat: counterfeit apps

There have been plenty of stories about unscrupulous developers gaming the App Store in hopes of riches, one developer copied the Classics app, right down to the artwork, and posted it for sale in the App Store. Now some ethically-challenged coders have taken it to a whole new level --...

Tags: App, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-03-25

Cisco: 'We're going to compete with HP'

Cisco: 'We're going to compete with HP'Bad news mainly for HP, but Dell and IBM alsoThe big question isn't the technology, it is whether or not Cisco can compete on price. They have charged premium prices for their networking gear for so long, how well are they going to do...

Tags: Blade servers, Servers, Utility computing, Cisco Systems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., blade, server

Discussion threads 2009-03-15

Apple iPod touch sets child's pants on fire; parents sue

Apple iPod touch sets child's pants on fire; parents sueNot related, probably, can children constantly bullied in schools sue the districts in which they grew up?Since everything has an effect on everything else around it, I say Apple should be sued. Quality Control is not a sin. Especially...

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Apple iPod, Apple Products

Discussion threads 2009-03-13

iTunes gift cards cracked and selling for 1.3 cents on the dollar

Chinese crackers have cracked the iTunes gift card system and started a business selling counterfeit iTunes codes on Chinese auction sites such as Taobao.com. According to The Register the fake iTunes gift cards are created using key generators, using a technique previously applied to Windows activation hacks. Business in...

Tags: Gift Card, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-03-11