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Embedding a headache

Embedding a headacheLazy authorsA lot of this comes down to the simple laziness of authors. I see this all the time from high-profile bloggers down to discussion groups: People will either cut-and-paste things verbatim from other sites, including absolutely no commentary, or if they decide to link to...

Tags: Embedding

Discussion threads 2007-07-09

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Scammers introduce ATM skimmers with built-in SMS notification

The bust of the notorious ATM scammer going under the handle of Cha0 in early September, once again puts ATM skimming in the spotlight. Among the main insecurities scammers face while embedding an ATM skimmer, is the retrieval process of the device that is now containing the credit card details...

Tags: Device, Credit Card, built-In, SMS, Scammer, ATM, Network Technology, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Networking, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Improve your failed IT culture

Improve your failed IT cultureRisk and rulesWhat's the connection between your suggested steps to improve projects and the problem identified?Is it possible to deal with the problem identified in the following quoted quotes without using the word "blame"?Creating a culture for risk management is a challenging proposition for most firms....

Tags: Strategy, Financial Planning, Computer Services, Anton, risk management, information technology

Discussion threads 2008-10-06

A-PDF Excel to PDF (exe)

A-PDF Excel to PDF is a fast, affordable way to batch convert Microsoft Excel spreadsheets into professional-quality documents in the popular PDF file format. Its easy-to-use interface allows you to batch create PDF files which can be viewed on any computer with a PDF viewer. A-PDF Excel to PDF supports...

Tags: Adobe PDF, Microsoft Excel, A-PDF

Software downloads 2008-10-01

A-PDF Word to PDF (exe)

A-PDF Word to PDF is a fast, affordable way to batch convert Microsoft Word documents into professional-quality documents in the popular PDF file format. Its easy-to-use interface allows you to batch create PDF files which can be viewed on any computer with a PDF viewer. A-PDF Word to PDF supports...

Tags: Microsoft Word, Adobe PDF, A-PDF

Software downloads 2008-10-01

Resource Database Editor (exe)

With this editor it is possible to build EXE file independent resource files which can be read by any project over a DLL at runtime. This way for example also multilingual applications could be built easily. You can just read the strings at runtime in that language you need at...

Tags: Database, Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1, Dynamic-link Library, Editor, Andreas Breitschopp, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2008-09-12

If Apple really wanted to revolutionize the iPod, it would embed wireless broadband

On Tuesday, Apple is expected to unveil the latest updates to its iPod product line in San Francisco at 10:00 AM Pacific. With Apple's recent comments about an important "product transition" that's coming this fall, there are strong expectations that Steve Jobs is going to announce something big. However, the...

Tags: Apple iPod, Broadband, Apple Inc., Wireless Broadband, Digital Music, Digital Media, Wireless, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2008-09-09

Assembler-based Neural Network Simulator (zip)

Assembler-based Neural Network Simulator - Matlab source code. ANNS is a neural network simulator based on assembler language with a simple and intuitive Matlab interface. ANNS package dynamically generates ASM code, automatically embedding it into Matlab MEX file Matlab C interface for a fast and highly optimized code for neural...

Tags: Network, Neural Network, Matlab, Luigi Rosa, ANNS

Software downloads 2008-08-31

The Neosploit cybercrime group abandons its web malware exploitation kit

The end of the Neosploit web malware exploitation kit? RSA's FraudAction Research Labs recent monitoring of ongoing communications between Neosploit team members and their potential customers indicates so. The Neosploit malware kit has been around since the middle of 2007, with prices varying between $1000 and $3000, whose main differentiation...

Tags: Web, Malware, Neosploit, Neosploit Malware Kit, Malware Kit, Neosploit Team, Web Malware Exploitation Kit, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-07-29

Kingsoft Internet Security 9 (EXE)

Kingsoft AntiVirus has a new approach against suspicious software communication, virus embedding and distributed attacks on computers across the Internet and computer networks, these attacks happen on a daily basis. Automatically schedule a scan with complete confidence or manually scan your drives as you choose. The scan will initiate an...

Tags: Malware, Virus, Kingsoft/Xtradit, Kingsoft AntiVirus, Kingsoft Personal Firewall, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Security, Rootkits

Software downloads 2008-07-25

Mozilla API aims to make embedding easier

Mozilla API aims to make embedding easierDouble-Edged Sword....If it is easier to implement embedded objects then it is also easier to create malware that will pass as a legitimate browser add-on.Has anybody started a pool on when the first mal-use of the API will be exploited?

Tags: Mozilla API, API, Mozilla Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-21

News to know: Apple vs. Psystar; Intel; Microsoft and multicore; Linux kernel

Notable headlines: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Apple sues Psystar Sam Diaz: Complaint: 'Invaluable good is being eroded' Larry Dignan: The end of the Mac clones? Jason D. O'Grady: Apple: See you in court Larry Dignan: Intel's second quarter delivers; Cheap laptop demand...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Web, Larry Dignan, Linux Kernel, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Multi-core, Twitter, Intel Corp., Virtualization, Linux, Channel Management, Mainframes, Open Source, Telecommunications, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Servers

Blog posts 2008-07-16

Mozilla API aims to make embedding easier

Mozilla has launched a project to make embedding its applications easier. The project, which is garnering some attention on Mozilla's mailing list, is designed to create an application programming interface API that's easier to use. Connecting a few dots it would appear that Mozilla is preparing...

Tags: API, Mozilla Corp., Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-15

Royce PDF Printer (exe)

A virtual printer that produces printouts in Adobe PDF file rather than on paper. PDF Portable Document Format is the file format widely used for document exchange. After a successful installation, you get Royce PDF Printer in your printer list. You can convert almost all types of document and graphics...

Tags: Adobe PDF, Roycesoft, Terminal Services, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2008-07-10

On the road to Midori: RedHawk, MinSafe and Sapphire

On the road to Midori: RedHawk, MinSafe and SapphireFinally...So finally, Microsoft is embedding the .net framework into windows.. of course I totally agree, I mean I wanted that (http://www.amreldib.com/2007/12/windows-7-what-it-rumored-to-have-and.html) to happen.The managed code concept will really put the OS in charge of running all the applications and their security and...

Tags: .NET, Middleware, Microsoft Corp., RedHawk, Midori, SAPPHIRE, MinSafe, backward compatibility

Discussion threads 2008-07-09

Software's drive to become like television

Software's drive to become like televisionTypoFrom the comment:Free as in cost software, however, has the advantage of achieving large market share very quickly, as the consumption barrier is practically non-existent. That’s the recipe for the success of both Adobe and Flash, two products that clearly dominate their respective categories, but...

Tags: TV, advertisement, software

Discussion threads 2008-07-08

Students and the browser war

Students and the browser warI switched, rather than foughtYou don't mention Opera, which although has very little market share, so does Lamborghini in the auto market, yet few would dispute the pedigree and quality of those cars.I used Firefox until the updates for the extensions came more slowly and fewer....

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, IE Tab, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2008-07-06

YouTube vs. Viacom: Google's IP wins; Users lose

Updated: The latest battle in Google's ongoing court battle with Viacom over YouTube copyright infringement is a glass half full or half empty situation. In the half full department, Google scored a legal victory as a judge shot down Viacom requests for the search giant's search code and other critical...

Tags: Google Inc., YouTube Inc., IP, Video, Viacom Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-03

200,000 sites spreading web malware, China's hosting the most

200,000 sites spreading web malware, China's hosting the mostJust a guessI would suspect that most of the china sites are owned by American spammers,malware owners.I say we just cut China's segment off...Until the Chinese government seems to give a damn about poision food, poison web sites and rampant piracy, I...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Channel management, Web site development, Spam, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Looking Back, web malware, software, Web

Discussion threads 2008-06-25

Microsoft earmarks another $200 million for Windows advertising

Microsoft earmarks another $200 million for Windows advertisingI'd say adress the non OEM market.$399 for Ultimate was crazy. When you can purchase an entire computer with Ultimate for $599, you know the OEMs are getting a huge break. Over time, MS has "encouraged" people to buy from OEMs...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, advertisement, marketing, Microsoft Windows, WinMobile

Discussion threads 2008-06-20