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- BlackCat 1.01 (Mobile)
- BlackCat can predict your future with an accuracy as great as or greater than any other program. It automatically deduces your birth date, your current weight and uses these to compute your gravitational field. It then considers what effect the orbits of all the planets, moons, asteroids and even spacecraft...
- Tags: Mobile, Embedded Australia
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
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- Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
- RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakesI'll stick with XP until they stop supporting it, or until I need a new pc, in which case I'll probably get Home basic or Premium.With what Ultimate cost meI'm not switching. Gouge me once, shame on you. Gouge me twice...Thats...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Win 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- To the Moon: The Integrators
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Tags: Spacecraft, NASA, Mission, Computer, IBM Corp., UNIVAC, Productivity, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Invisible Linux
- Invisible LinuxLinux on the mobile "desktop"Many/most of the major smartphone/mobile OSes are based on Linix: Android, WebOS, LiMo, Moblin, Maemo, Ubuntu, .... The iPhone OS is based on FreeBSD, a cousin of Linux.Thus, Linux/*nix is already entering the "desktop" of the average user, through the use of mobile devices. And,...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Invisible Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-06-08
- News to know: Google; Facebook; HP battery recall
- 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. Ryan Naraine: Apple eliminates CanSecWest Pwn2Own flaws Larry Dignan: Cloudy day: Google falters; Packets lost in key cities Sam Diaz: Google outage...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Battery, Twitter, Engineering, Wireless And Mobility
- Blog posts 2009-05-15
- Open source shrugs at EU liability plans
- Open source shrugs at EU liability plansI've said it beforeFOSS companies should not worry.Having liabilities for the free speach makes no sense and would violate the constitution.Only propietary companies need to worry about it.RE: Open source shrugs at EU liability plansI agree with Dana; the current "exemption" by many software...
- Tags: OSS Developer, liability plan, open source, precaution, OSS, F/OSS
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- A Twitter primer for administrators
- A Twitter primer for administratorsNow if only...I could think of a real reason to convince my friends to get on! I do see the business potential but for individuals and the plain "micro-blogging" concept, not so much...For whatever reason, I find Twitter fun and kind of irresistible, but I don't...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, RSS, Twitter
- Discussion threads 2009-04-06
- CRM 2.0: The Government, Public Service & A Transformed World
- I KNOW that everyone who reads ZDNET columns loves technology. I get that. I also KNOW that everyone who reads ZDNET blogs loves it when the bloggers dish on technology companies - especially, it seems, Microsoft. I realize that coolness and government don't go together very well - probably something...
- Tags: Institution, Singapore, Public Service, CRM, Stuff Legend, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- Microsoft? IE? WebKit? Don't count on it
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's developer powwow is getting some attention on what was almost a throwaway sentence. Ballmer said Microsoft may look at WebKit, the browser rendering engine in the Safari and Chrome. Naturally, that turned into Microsoft adopting WebKit for Internet Explorer Techmeme. ...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., WebKit, WebKit Comment, Quality, Web Browsers, Business Operations, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- Maths on Track: What Makes for Success?
- Off late students need to be engaged in real life learning that involves using technology and developing skills for the 21st century. Teachers need to create learning situations where technology is embedded seamlessly into the unit of study. Through the Intel Teach Program, more than 15,000 Australian educators are now...
- Tags: Knowledge, Intel Corp., Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Kernel hacking, politics, and computer hardware
- A recent interview with Con Kolivas, former Linux kernel hacker, makes for an interesting read. Mr. Kolivas became well known for some of his performance-related patches, and oddly enough, he did all this as a HOBBY, without any previous experience in computer programming. His day job is as an anaesthetist...
- Tags: Programming, Open Source, Hardware Infrastructure, Economic Policy
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Is it too late for managed Blu-ray and HD-DVD copying?
- Is it too late for managed Blu-ray and HD-DVD copying?Exactly...Quit with the premium crap. I shouldn't have to pay more for anti-cripple technology to begin with. That's stupid since it wasn't there until this whole DRM thing came about.They still don't get it. I want the same functionality I have...
- Tags: HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, Digital media, cartel, HD-DVD, IS IT
- Discussion threads 2007-05-24
- Senator plans to revise Web labeling bill
- Senator plans to revise Web labeling billMore wasted taxpayers money ...These guys go through the motions every year, to put on a show for the "home" constituents and the religious right. In the end the legislation either dies in Congress or gets thrown out (even though the Supreme Court is...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Channel management, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-04-17
- Apple puts a leash on its Leopard
- Apple puts a leash on its LeopardThe real reason Leapard is lateThey need more time to copy Vista.Look at the iPhone commitmentIt's a huge commitment on Apple's part because of their agreements with ATT/Cingular. The iPhone is also a lot more complex than the original iPod plus it has...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows NT, Apple Inc., Leopard, server, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-04-12
- A (nano)jacket for riding your bicycle
- If you want to try a luminescent jacket to improve your safety when you ride your bicycle at night, you'll have to be next week in Melbourne, Australia. This prototype jacket, embedded with nano polymers, will be on display at the Melbourne Design Festival's Fabric of the Future exhibit, as...
- Tags: NanoVic
- Blog posts 2006-07-08
- Linux vendors are swimming against the current.
- Linux vendors are swimming against the current.On the MoneyPC OEM's do not make their money on the hardware sales. They make it upselling to accessories and add on software. With Windows there are a host of applications that can be sold to the consumer. They also make...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux-vendor, Linux, Microsoft Windows, MySQL
- Discussion threads 2006-06-19
- The inevitability of an Apple phone?
- The inevitability of an Apple phone?I'll try to be niceJust what "OS" is running on iPods? I haven't seen any specs or heard anything about it. Although Apple did lock the Newton OS into a mausoleum after the murder, they DID take the handwriting recognition out and put it into...
- Tags: Operating systems, iPODS, Apple Inc., BSD, Unix, phone, inevitability, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2006-01-12
- The Offer You Can't Refuse
- The Offer You Can't RefuseAbout biasI'll be straight-forward, I tend not to look at who wrote an article unless I find something wrong with it or it comes across with a particularly strong bias. And very often I see your name as the writer. Now, I don't see...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, TV & Home Theater, Unix, Microsoft Corp., bias
- Discussion threads 2005-05-20
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