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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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- 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
- 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
- The Surprising Risks of Counterfeit Software in Business
- In 2006, international market research firm IDC published a paper sponsored by Microsoft about the risks of obtaining and using counterfeit software1 The Business Software Alliance BSA, a respected industry trade organization, defines software piracy as the unauthorized copying or distribution of copyrighted software. This can be done by copying,...
- Tags: Software, Business Software Alliance, Risk, Microsoft Corp., Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2009-03-02
- Spam and obscene profits
- Spam: Let’s Re-Define ‘Obscene Profits’ I took a great call today with Garth Bruen of Knujon (“No Junk†spelled backwards). Garth’s volunteer organization monitors spam and works with Internet registrars to throttle the miscreants who fill our in-boxes with this junk. Garth gave me a great background...
- Tags: Registrar, Spammer, Knujon, Garth, Go-Daddy, Internet, Spam, Domain Names, Cyberthreats, Security, Spam And Phishing, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-02-27
- Microsoft takes aim at Vista 'SoftMod' hack
- Starting this week, Microsoft will ship an update to Windows Vista Ultimate users to ferret out cracked copies of its most expensive and feature-packed operating system. The renewed anti-piracy campaign is aimed directly at the activation exploit known as the "SoftMod hack," according to a post on...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Activation Exploit, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- Peanut recall and supply chain worries
- Peanut recall and supply chain worriesIP Worries & Counterfeit in the Supply ChainCounterfeit has become a source of concern in many supply chains, especially in high-tech manufacturing. I would like to hear more about how big the costs are, what the underlying causes are and what firms are doing to...
- Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), supply chain, supply chain worry, Peanut
- Discussion threads 2009-02-24
- Peanut recall and supply chain worries
- As the Peanut Corp. of America scandal rolls on, a new bit of information has thickened the plot: Chinese organic peanuts may have been the source of another Salmonella outbreak at PCA back in 2006. Now that China is part of the story we have a full blown worst practice...
- Tags: China, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Purchasing & Procurement, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Management, Kevin O'Marah
- Blog posts 2009-02-19
- Forget 2006, let
- Forget 2006, letThis is an old gameBut let's play it anyway. Let's go pre-Obama I that would be prior to Jimmy Carter.You could buy a 2400 square foot home for $33,000. A new car cost $1400. Gasoline was $.18 a gallon, and you could feed a family of five like...
- Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, Food & Beverage, Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise software, new economy
- Discussion threads 2009-02-07
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