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TJX says 45.7 million customer records were compromised

TJX says 45.7 million customer records were compromisedTJX Point of Sale BreachMillions of years ago, I serviced Point of Sale POS machines for various companies. Even then I pointed out to my managers that they need to have the security features enabled. To this day, most retailers don't...

Tags: Retail, SECURITY, TJX, customer record

Discussion threads 2007-03-30

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Droid Preview: iPhone's first real competition has arrived

The MicroSD card is not only expandableIt is hot-swappable. So basically your storage is only limited to how many cards you can afford.Competition is GREAT!I am glad Android is taking off, the future is Linux driven devices/appliances.To the naysayers that Linux distro devices/appliances are a 'niche' I guess Google is...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, Droid Preview, phone, card

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

What should open source do in a car?

Engine Management...The owners should be able to tweak the engine management settings.There is no reason I should be forced to stick with the 'safe' mode settings from the factory. Other Ford enthusiasts could tweak their cars and post their engine profiles online and people could adjust their cars engine...

Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., open source

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Simply Orders Open Source Edition 1.3.07 (Windows)

Simply Orders: Open Source Edition comes with all the benefits of having your own Access database, without having to spend months starting from a blank screen. Can be fully customized and shared on a network with no additional cost per user. Links with Word, Excel and Outlook, as well as...

Tags: Payment, Open Source, Microsoft Windows, Synstral Business Software, E-mail, Operational Accounting, Online Communications, Finance

Software downloads 2009-10-30

Qik (Android) 1.3.2 (Mobile)

Stay better connected to family and friends. Share your travels live with friends back home. Show your baby's first steps as they happen. Have Grandma "attend" the birthday party, even though she's on the other side of the planet. Qik also works with MySpace, Orkut, Facebook and other websites, enabling...

Tags: Mobile, Web Site, Web Site Development, Insurance, Web Technology, Social Networking, Financial Planning, Internet, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Finance

Software downloads 2009-10-27

Panasonic DMR-EZ47VK

Panasonic should be ashamedThe DMR-EZ47V has so many 'quirks' and Panasonic Customer Service is so awful that I would highly recommend NOT purchasing this unit or any closely related to it. There are lots of reviews out there so why trust me? I have a degree in Computers and am...

Tags: Product marketing, Customer relationship management (CRM), customer service, tuner, Panasonic

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

Data Guardian 1.7.1 (Mac)

Security and privacy are two of the most important issues in today's world; leaving passwords on sticky notes around your computer simply will not cut it anymore. Data Guardian is a secure database application with up to 448-bits of Blowfish encryption - regardless of how sensitive your data is. Create...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Password, Koingo Software, Data Guardian, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-10-20

Efficient Address Book 1.41 Build 66 (Windows)

Efficient Address Book is a professional, elegant and handy contact and customer information management software program. It supports endless levels of contact groupings and helps you manage the information of even thousands of contacts rapidly. You can add birthday and anniversaries to a contact and the program will remind you...

Tags: Contact, Microsoft Windows, EfficientSoftware.net

Software downloads 2009-10-14

What we may/may not hear @ Oracle Open World this week

Watch for movement on these matters Last night, Oracle’s annual mega event, Oracle Open World, opened. This event draws some 37,000 people to San Francisco to hear, see and speak all things Oracle. With the keynotes starting in mere minutes, I thought I’d offer up my thoughts...

Tags: Probability, Oracle Corp., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Open World, Software As A Service (SaaS), Databases, Managed Hosting, Open Source, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-10-12

It's time to bring the EULA madness to an end!

My gripe with EULA is when I'm patching software.Why do I need to read an EULA when I'm patching a piece of software (I'm looking at you iTunes)? Shouldn't the patch be covered under the same EULA agreed to when initially installing the software?As for understanding them I do. They...

Tags: EULA, software

Discussion threads 2009-10-08

Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"?

Re:Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"?My company is deeply involved in the production of visual materials for the scientific, technical and medical post-secondary education marketplace and they are just dying for a tool such as this for use in the classroom. With a solid customer base here, Apple can...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Keyboards, PC, tablet, Apple Inc., keyboard, tablet PC

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

The Apple-Palm cat-and-mouse game: How long can it last? [poll]

Reflects badly on both companiesI think this whole ordeal reflects badly on both Apple on Palm.It makes Apple out to be hypocrites. I mean, wasn't the whole reason for the lack of interoperability with other players a DRM issue? Didn't Steve Jobs say this himself the last time Apple was...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, game, itune, Apple Inc., Palm Inc., Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

DiveShopManager 2.5 (Windows)

If you own or manage a dive center or a dive shop this software will help to increase your sales and gain a higher profit from your dive center or a dive shop. DiveShopManager 2.5 will help to manage and monitor all aspects of a dive center. Clear statistics give...

Tags: Software, Revenue, Microsoft Windows, Salary, ProData Software, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Personal Finance, Tools & Techniques, Human Resources, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-05

Avon Accounts 1.0.12 (Mac)

A great tool for any Avon sales rep. Put an end to hours of going through invoices to create a tally sheet for your order. Quickly see what products you have sold and which customers purchased them. Automatically create Tally sheet and delivery lists. Features include: Track brochure distribution...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Invoice, ShaneWare, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Investment, Sales, Finance

Software downloads 2009-10-01

Annual cost of IT failure: $6.2 trillion

I'm not buying their claims.. It looks like they're declaring all IT activities as a failure which is patently ridiculous.. The companies I support rarely experience a failure. I do the product evaluations up front and determine if a product is worthy of purchase and deployment. I use...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Strategy, software, CPU, information technology, IT Failure

Discussion threads 2009-09-30

Salesforce.com and CODA hook up

Salesforce.com and CODA (via its parent Unit 4 Agresso) are hooking up to create FinancialForce.com. While financial details of the arrangement were not revealed, Salesforce.com is a minority stakeholder in the new company. From the blurbs: The CODA 2go team and products have transferred to FinancialForce.com, which will...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., CODA, FinancialForce.com, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-30

Zoho's Next Big Thing

Zoho has announced the availability of Zoho Discussions. Of itself you might think this is a smallish me-too announcement given that it can be construed as support forums-reinvented for the new millennium with some bells and whistles thrown in. That would be a gross underestimate of...

Tags: Zoho, Smb/Sme, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-22

Should Apple buy Sonos?

I hope notI want Steve Jobs controlling all my consumer electronics gear EVEN LESS than I want Bill Gates controlling all my computers!Sure, I'd like much more creativity and interconnectedness in the CE world, but not that the cost to be exacted by ol' Steve.No to SonosApple already has products...

Tags: Investment, Apple Inc., Sonos

Discussion threads 2009-09-21

Amphis Customer 3.0 (Windows)

Amphis Customer is a customer database that makes it easier to generate quotes and invoices, manage your e-mail, keep track of who owes you money, send reminders, store correspondence and sales history. E-mail templates allow you to send standard e-mails and standard e-mail replies including attachments. Reminders help you to...

Tags: Invoice, Supplier, Microsoft Windows, Spreadsheet, Amphis Software, Amphis Customer, E-mail, Sales Strategy, Productivity, Sales Force Management, Channel Management, Online Communications, Sales, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-09-21

AMD, Intel battle for the mainstream - how low can quad-core go?

$126 is way too much to pay for...512k L2 cache, even if it is a quad core. At this price, AMD could have given its customer a full 1MB of L2 cache per core and delivered an awesome CPU. If this was done to keep their line up square then...

Tags: Corporate governance, Processors, Games, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., HTPC, quad-core, Intel Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-17