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- Office Starter 2010: The fine print on Microsoft's Works replacement
- For me, non-starterA crippled, incompatible, ad supported product makes little sense to me, when Open Office and Google are alternatives.ExactlyThere's already a portable version of OpenOffice that runs on a USB stick - nothing new here.The excluded formats are used in only about 1% of documentsIt is well-known that macros...
- Tags: Starter, Microsoft Works, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Office Starter
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Seven great (and free!) applications for Windows 7
- You added Windows 7 to the title for page hits...Any tech enthusiast worth their salt has long known about all these apps. Nah ... ... for page hits I'd have added XP ... bigger user base ... User base yes but Windows 7is what everyone is interested in reading...
- Tags: Operating systems, Ubuntu 9.10, Linux Distro, Paint.net, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, 7-zip
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- News to know: Cisco; Azure; Smartphones; Twitter lists; Facebook; Skype; Twitter device
- 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: Cisco unveils collaboration, e-mail and social tools for the enterprise Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft puts more...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Twitter Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Skype Technologies S.A., Cisco Systems Inc., Smartphone, Sam Diaz, E-mail, Web Browsers, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Online Communications, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Rogue security programs are 'ongoing threat'
- The sites of these 'rogue security programs'Should be immediately shut down when they are found, by doing a DDoS attack if necessary.There is no reason to allow these bastards to shill their break-ware on the rest of us in the world.Getting worse...I've seen a hugh increase in infections from these...
- Tags: rogue security program, ad system, security program, Rogue security program, advertisement, ongoing threat, security, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-10-20
- Verizon unveils 30-second ad for Droid Android phone; slams iPhone
- Too bad it's another locked in carrier!I love Verizon for its reliable service, and fast internet. But, Verizon is just as guilty as ATT/Apple with locked in phones. vCast sucks terribly, and at times you are forced to use that. Verizon cripples the Bluetooth functionality so you...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Verizon Smartphones, VCast, Verizon Communications Inc., advertisement, Apple iPhone, GPS, Apple Inc., phone
- Discussion threads 2009-10-18
- Missing what open source cannot afford
- FOSS needs some town hallsto get free air time on the news and to educate the users on the perils of closed source.I have to disagree ...I'm not sure how isolated you are, but my experience with open source through OpenNMS has been quite different.Sure, companies like mine that are...
- Tags: open source, OpenNMS
- Discussion threads 2009-09-30
- Hollywood studios offer 'download to own' DivX movies online; Film Fresh the new iTunes?
- Too little, too late?This should have happened a long time ago. Since these files are being downloaded anyway, by charging a fair, low price, these media companies stand to get a lot of cash where they didn't get a dime before.The question is, is it already too late?What about DRM?I...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, DVD, Consumer electronics, Apple iTunes, Hollywood Studios, digital-rights management, DivXNetworks, Film Fresh, PlayReady
- Discussion threads 2009-08-26
- Firefox 4.0 looks like Chrome?
- Firefox 4.0 looks like Chrome?umm...I kinda like the title barNot quite sure why they would want to not use the title bar? It is nice to have the full length page description up there. The tabs above the address bar is... well..ok I guess..but why no title bar?...
- Tags: Web browsers, Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 4.0, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-07-28
- Adobe ships insecure version of Reader from official site
- Adobe ships insecure version of Reader from official siteHonestly, I've had it with AdobePeople complain about microsoft for shipping bloatware but Adobe is the worst one of all. It is ALWAYS the slowest pieces of software on my machine, and I run a rather powered machine. And its constantly full...
- Tags: Web browsers, Tools & Techniques, Adobe Systems Inc., insecure version, official site
- Discussion threads 2009-07-21
- Mozilla wants help to reinvent browser tabs
- Mozilla wants help to reinvent browser tabsNo, No, NO!!!I hate this change for changes sake. Tabbing in Firefox is just about perfect.Leave it Alone!RE: Mozilla wants help to reinvent browser tabsSafari's "Top Sites" is already pointing the way ..........Personally, I like the All-in-one-sidebar forsearching my favorites. To be...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, browser tab, Mozilla Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-18
- PowerPoint 101
- PowerPoint 101I can't stand PowerPoint...Death by PowerPoint.... Life by Keynote....MS just needs to dump powerpoint all together. Talk about a horrible app.You touched on one of the big problems for portable documents.- People using spaces to indent, or extra returns to force a page break, or other such improvising.You need...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint 101
- Discussion threads 2009-04-17
- IBM buying Sun Microsystems makes no sense, it's a red herring
- IBM buying Sun Microsystems makes no sense, it's a red herringDatabases galoreIBM has a pile of databases besides DB2, like IMS, the Informix products, Universe/Unidata, Cloudscape also called Derby and JavaDB, etc. MySQL is accretive to share, at least, and IBM is well-versed in maintaining multiple database product lines.only IBM...
- Tags: Servers, Databases, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-18
- Google ads go behavorial; Is it more 'interesting'?
- Google said Wednesday that it will show ads to people based on their habits. This behavioral targeting is designed to make ads more "interesting" according to Google. In a blog post, Google said Techmeme: Google has worked hard to create technology that makes the advertising on...
- Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-11
- Fake Antivirus XP pops-up at Cleveland.com
- Fake Antivirus XP pops-up at Cleveland.comsomething needs to be done about antivirus 2009I click on a url link from a legit site and this page with anti-virus 2009 popped up.The only way to get rid of it was to turn off my PC and restart.RE: Fake Antivirus XP pops-up at...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Web browsers, SECURITY, Cleveland.com, Fake Antivirus XP, antivirus, malware
- Discussion threads 2009-02-10
- Microsoft
- MicrosoftNo man can serve two masters......is the way Jesus put it 2000 years ago. The problem MS has faced since 1981 and has never really come to grips with, is which set of customers are to get top priority?. The conflict between MS, the OS developer, and MS,...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-27
- News to know: Inauguration, IBM, Windows, Microsoft cutbacks, Intel
- 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. Inauguration coverage: Jennifer Leggio: Inauguration pass or fail? Social network, streaming video report card  Christopher...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Barack Obama, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows, Asset Management, Financial Services, Sales Channel, Operating Systems, Software, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- Google Chrome and the extension conundrum
- Google Chrome and the extension conundrumTask managerBeing able to see how much RAM/CPU/Network each extension uses up ought to help users decide which extensions they should remove to speed up their browser.Boy, Firefox must really suckI see no other reason why Google spends so much time and money in recreating...
- Tags: Web browsers, Google Inc., Google Chrome, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2008-12-02
- Google outlines plan for extensions in Chrome
- Google outlines plan for extensions in ChromeYou are on target, GarettI would enjoy using Chrome if it were not for the features it lacks:☻ It lacks common user controls☻ It lacks needed functionalities (like ad-blocking, JavaScript controls, cross-site scripting controls, etc.)☻ It lacks Bookmark management ([i]including[/i] Sort features)☻ It lacks...
- Tags: Web browsers, Chrome, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Don't brandjack the Shaq - and watch your client's back
- Don't brandjack the Shaq - and watch your client's backBuzz Manager service Uncovered Ficticious Shaq to Protect BrandWe at Sports Media Challenge www.sportsmediachallenge.com agree that all brands need to monitor 24/7 for relevant, real time business intelligence. Our proprietary Buzz Manager service does that for personal and corporate brands...
- Tags: Branding, Shaq, celebrity, brand, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-11-20
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