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- Databases leverage MapReduce technology to radically juice data scale, performance, analytics
- Databases leverage MapReduce technology to radically juice data scale, performance, analyticsAster In-Database MapReduce Available NowDana - great article – thanks for covering this. Many agree this is a game-changing innovation for the database industry. I'd just like to point out: [1] Aster In-Database MapReduce is available now for evaluation...
- Tags: Storage, Financial Planning, juice data, database, MapReduce, analytics, performance
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- News to know: Psystar vs. Apple; WGA; Linux under attack; FAA failure
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: News.com: Psystar responds to Apple suit, will countersue Sam Diaz: Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit? Psystar countersues Apple, alleges anticompetitive business practices...
- Tags: FAA, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Attack, Psystar, Linux, Bluetooth, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Open Source, UNIX, Software, Wireless, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- IELTS Listening Conqueror (exe)
- Excellent, unique software designed especially for conquering the IELTS Listening. Intensive listening practice by the most effective method of dictation. Includes all authoritative and essential listening materials available currently. Classified vocabulary for IELTS Listening. Display script of passage synchronously. Practicing all passages can guarantee score 8+ and aim at 9...
- Tags: Passage, CloudCrown Studio, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-08-27
- Purebuds
- Of almost all gadgets, earbuds have the least surface area to work with, which means external design innovations are often incremental and minute. Color and style are the most noticeable physical characteristics that manufacturers tweak, but neither has an effect on the performance of an earphone. So, what's a new...
- Tags: Digital music, Purebuds, earbud, earphone
- Product reviews 2008-08-26
- Patent suit alert: This time, Google and Verizon on the hot seat
- Inventor Judah Klausner has settled with the best of them: AT&T, Apple, Comcast and eBay. Now, he's taking Google, Verizon, Cox and LG to court for infringing on his patents for visual voicemail technology. A Reuters story highlights some of his past legal battles, including a June...
- Tags: Google Inc., Patent, Verizon Communications Inc., Inventor Judah Klausner, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- Joe Biden loves RIAA, DRM; hates encryption, George Bush
- Joe Biden loves RIAA, DRM; hates encryption, George BushAre You Ready????To have your privacy taken away? For some joker to place more power with the RIAA and MPAA than your own persons.Anyone to push corporate initiatives to be funded by the tax payers should not be in office. ...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, George W. Bush, Dems, digital-rights management, Joe Biden, RIAA
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- Mandatory email
- Mandatory emailWe need better emailFrankly, email is currently broken - spam and scams and phishing make it a mess to wade through, even with the best spam blocking stuff.Problem is, we decided to use "adaptive filtering" statistical junk rather than solid encryption and digital signatures. What do the spammers do?...
- Tags: e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- M-Audio Studiophile AV20
- We recently auditioned the M-Audio's Studiophile AV 40 stereo speakers, and found a lot to like. Those big, beefy monitors were great for audio from a PC or any other stereo audio source. However, with 4-inch woofers and speakers weighing 14 pounds each, the AV 40s required a design and...
- Tags: speaker, M-Audio Studiophile AV20, Studiophile AV 20
- Product reviews 2008-08-22
- Red Hat (belatedly) confirms security breach
- Red Hat belatedly confirms security breachthis is the evidence that open source linux security sucks!this is the evidence that open source linux security sucks!RE: Red Hat belatedly confirms security breachLOL!! What have I been saying all along? That linux is NOT secure and is NOT suitable for any purpose....
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Red Hat Inc., security, Linux, security breach, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-08-22
- Unboxing video and shots of the new Palm Treo Pro
- The Palm Treo Pro was announced a couple of days ago and I received an evaluation unit yesterday. Unfortunately, I cannot post a review of the device until next week, but in the meantime I wanted to post my unboxing video below and a couple of out-of-the box photos for...
- Tags: Palm Inc., Palm Treo, Video, Corporate Communications, 3G, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-22
- Suit over baby vid with Prince song goes forward
- Everybody agrees. Stephanie Lenz' video of her young son with Prince's "Let's Go Crazy" playing in the background was a fair use of a copyrighted work. But Universal submitted a DMCA takedown notice on the video and YouTube took it down for a month until Lenz was able to get...
- Tags: Use, DMCA, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- SAP All-in-One implementations in less than 3 months?
- At the risk of sounding like an infomercial for SAP or turning Irregular Enterprise into 'SAPWatch,' I recently learned about a consulting shop that guarantees implementing SAP All-in-One in three months at a fixed price. I was skeptical given that the on-demand Business ByDesign implementations I'm hearing about are taking...
- Tags: SAP AG, Training, Workforce Management, Change Management, Training And Certification, Human Resources, Tools & Techniques, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- AMC Spies: A Cold War Daybook (exe)
- AMC Spies: A Cold War Daybook is a calendar, daybook and screen saver of stories from the dark history of 20th century espionage. Display a different story for each day of the year. You can configure AMC Spies: A Cold War Daybook to run on command or add it to...
- Tags: Screensaver, Alchemy, Espionage, Spy, Alchemy Mindworks
- Software downloads 2008-08-21
- Miracle Type - Learn to Touch Type in One Hour (msi)
- Miracle Type is arguably the fastest Typing Tutor available today. It will get you typing without looking at the keys in just one hour. The unique learning method is fast, effective and simple. Miracle Type uses keywords to link your fingers to the keys on the keyboard. All you have...
- Tags: Keyword, Miracle Type, Learning Method, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-08-21
- Q&A with Palm on the Palm Treo Pro reveals a few cool features
- Now that the Palm Treo Pro is official we will soon start seeing reviews posted on this latest device. I should be getting an evaluation unit tomorrow or Friday, but we are limited in what can be posted until a future date. Engadget Mobile received their evaluation model already and...
- Tags: Device, Palm Inc., Palm Treo, Treo Pro, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- What SaaS can teach us about customer service
- In the SaaS model, the power is with the customer and vendors need to take a very different approach to both sales and service, here's how to do it says Archie Black, President and CEO of SPS Commerce. Commentary--Software-as-a-Service SaaS is one of the fastest growing segments of...
- Tags: Customer Service, Software-as-a-service, Customer, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Emerging Technologies, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, SaaS, software. customer service, sales, Archie Black, SPS Commerce, Special to ZDNet
- News items 2008-08-20
- Can Adobe mitigate 'clipboard hijack' issue?
- Adobe's product security incident response team PSIRT says it is investigating possible solutions to the clipboard hijack attacks spotted on Flash-based advertisements on high-profile Web sites. A barebones note on the PSIRT blog simply acknowledges the issue and promised more information after the investigation but, by mentioning...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- SaaS mashups shape up
- SaaS mashups shape upI see little added valueCombining PayPal and Amazon.com on a Salesforce platform does what for me again?If I am an Amazon.com customer I can click on the shopping cart and use my account information to make my purchases. So having a PayPal link is of limited value...
- Tags: Data centers, Software as a Service (SaaS), Sales force management, Outsourcing, Amazon.com Inc., PayPal, Salesforce.com Inc., software-as-a-service
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- An Event Apart 2008: Day 2
- The second day of An Event Apart will feature plenty of web standards jargon. I will be posting photos and notes from today's events. Unfortunately, the slides are reserved for attendees only, but I will try to gather as much information as...
- Tags: Google Inc., Microformat, Tool, Post-it Note, Eric Meyer, CSS, Productivity, Keyboards, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
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