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Image (msi)

Image is an image and photo editor that supports the most common image formats including .bmp, .jpg, .png and .gif. Image has a friendly layout and user interface with support for layers, useful drawing tools, unlimited undo and redo steps, image effects and image transparency. This version is the first...

Tags: Photograph, HD1988 Labs

Software downloads 2008-03-24

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Avira AntiVir Personal 8

Avira's AntiVir Personal 8 comes highly rated by independent third-party antivirus experts, so we were eager to compare it with other antivirus products. While we can't complain about its high level of protection, there were several nitpicks about the application itself that set us back. For one thing, you pay...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Cyberthreats, AntiVir, AntiVir Personal 8

Product reviews 2008-12-02

Where to next for ERP et al? (part 1, SAP)

With a Gartner probability of 0.9, I guarantee that what follows is not how things will turn out. At least not exactly. Paul Greenberg's post casting the enterprise CRM runes for 2009 provides the perfect springboard for something I've been thinking about since the middle of the year. Where the...

Tags: SAP AG, ERP, Leo Apotheker, Paul Greenberg, Paul, Claus Heinrich, Wookey, Sales Strategy, Cloud Computing, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sales Force Management, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Sales, Marketing, Software, Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-12-02

I'm a PC and, yes, I love Vista

* Ryan Naraine is on vacation. Guest editorial by Todd Hooper  It's true - I'm a PC. Searching through my 2006 emails recently reminded me it was two years ago this month when I loaded a beta of Windows Vista on...

Tags: Security, PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Laptop Computer, NAP Agent, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-11-26

Lenovo ThinkVision L1940p - flat panel display - TFT - 19

The 19-inch Lenovo ThinkVision L1940p boasts a full host of ergonomic features, including great performance in movies, 90-degree screen pivoting, and a practical yet elegant design. The monitor includes a screen resolution of 1,440x900, which is a lower resolution than the 1,680x1,050 of its two competitors, the ViewSonic VX1962wm and...

Tags: Cable, Monitors & displays, flat panel, TFT, Lenovo Group Ltd., Lenovo ThinkVision L1940p, OSD, Westinghouse, ViewSonic Corp., bezel

Product reviews 2008-11-25

Is Apple pricing itself out of education?

Is Apple pricing itself out of education?Apple is destinedto remain a niche 'elite' market player.o Their O/S is proprietary, o Their iPOD is proprietary,o Their iPhone is proprietary,o Their Mac is proprietary,o Their Hardware is proprietary and locked to their O/S.Apple has essentially 'locked' itself into a limited market for...

Tags: Desktops, pricing strategy, Apple Inc., education, Microsoft Windows NT, Apple MacBook

Discussion threads 2008-11-25

Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD

For a sub-$300 megazoom digital camera, the Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD offers a lot for an advanced amateur photographer. It's as easy to operate as a budget point-and-shoot, but puts forth an abundant array of settings, modes, and trickery to make experimentation just as simple. This package isn't perfect however, as...

Tags: Photo-Quality, S2000HD, photograph, camera, lens

Product reviews 2008-11-24

CA Internet Security Suite 2009

CA Internet Security Suite 2009 will probably have some admirers, but we're not among them. If you are a network administrator, you'll appreciate the long and torturous installation path; however, the average person will grow frustrated at how many times you have to enter your personal information, create passwords, or...

Tags: Construction, Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, CA Internet Security, Computer Associates International Inc., CA Internet Security Suite, personal firewall, window

Product reviews 2008-11-24

News to know: Kumo; Zune; Storm; Google

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Would you 'Kumo' it? Phil Wainewright: When to spend cash in a SaaS business Brian Sommer: Taleo's November to forget ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Zune, RIM BlackBerry, Nokia Reliability Labs, E-mail, Home Entertainment, Handhelds, Open Source, Online Communications, Personal Technology, Hardware

Blog posts 2008-11-24

Averatec All-in-One (18.4-inch)

Averatec's latest all-in-one, the reasonably, unimaginatively named 18.4-inch All-in-One PC, boasts a simple, attractive design and a low price. For $549, you get a wide-screen 18.4-inch display that sits atop an 8-by-11-inch base, connected by an adjustable arm. That's less than half the price of the 20-inch iMac and nearly...

Tags: Keyboards, Desktops, display, Averatec, NetTop, keyboard

Product reviews 2008-11-22

Nokia Reliability Labs puts the heat on Nokia devices

If you have ever seen one of almost 100 mobile devices I have owned you will know that I take extremely good card of all of them and they rarely even have a scratch on them. I have actually never had a mobile device break on me. I would like...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-11-21

Technology for Providing Educational Video on Demand on Campus

Much hope has been placed in the past on Educational Television for improving educational standards and distance education. However, in many countries the impact of this technology has been limited. Some of the reasons are discussed along with possible technical solutions. One solution that has been developed at HP Labs...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., VoD, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Satellite TV, Video On Demand (VoD), E-learning, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2008-11-21

Supply Chain Optimization Solution Sets New Benchmarks on SQL Server 2008

As part of its quest for continuous product improvement, Manhattan Associates tested its ILS 2008 integrated logistics solution running on Microsoft SQL Server 2008. The testing, which its engineers performed at the Microsoft SQL Server test labs in Redmond, Washington, found that the combination of ILS 2008 and SQL Server...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Supply Chain, Databases, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2008-11-21

We Got GMail Themes!

We Got GMail Themes!ThemesI like the themes as well. Weird how my 4 gmail accounts I use for my orders online, junk accounts, and travel expenses all got the theme option, but my main email account doesnt have the theme option yet. Anyways, 1. Star wars Theme2. Philadelphia Sports Teams...

Tags: E-mail providers, cloud computing, Google Gmail, Gmail Themes, Xubuntu, SSD

Discussion threads 2008-11-20

Virtual worlds: Not so Lively

Google Labs has killed its virtual world experiment dubbed Lively in a mere five months. What does Google's move say about virtual worlds? While the death of Lively puns are unavoidable Techmeme, I've been pondering the virtual world thing for a few days. On Monday, I was...

Tags: Virtual World, Avatar, Google Labs, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-20

Official Gmail Themes are beautiful

Official Gmail Themes are beautifulRE: Official Gmail Themes are beautifulAs usual, this new feature is not enabled for google apps users.I noticed that earlier today. The new default is the best, and looks great.This is what is great about web applications! You get constant refreshes and improvements.RE: Official Gmail Themes...

Tags: E-mail providers, cloud computing, Official Gmail Themes, Google Gmail

Discussion threads 2008-11-19

Two more Microsoft Labs deliverables debut

Two more Microsoft Labs deliverables debutRE: Silverlight? No thanks...Read the article: "The new spinoff, known as Seadragon Ajax, allows users to embed a Deep Zoom viewer in their blogs, Web sites, or even your eBay listing." In other words, if I am reading this correctly, you will not have to...

Tags: SECURITY, Microsoft Silverlight, Seadragon Ajax, Deep Zoom, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-11-19

News to know: Microsoft; Psystar; Mozilla; Storm; Office 2.0

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Microsoft kills OneCare, replaces it with freebie ‘Morro' Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft kills off Windows Live OneCare and Equipt subscription services Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Microsoft...

Tags: Jerry Yang, Mary Jo Foley, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Corp., Office 2.0, Software As A Service (SaaS), Handhelds, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-19

Averatec Buddy

We unboxed the Averatec Buddy and immediately felt a sense of deja vu. We'd seen this Netbook before--dare we say, this Buddy felt like an old friend from the start. After taking stock of the Netbooks in CNET Labs, we traced this feeling back to the MSI Wind. Aside from...

Tags: Averatec Buddy, Averatec

Product reviews 2008-11-18

Two more Microsoft Labs deliverables debut

Seadragon Ajax and Sticky Sorter are the latest two deliverables to debut from Microsoft's Live Labs and Microsoft's Office Labs hybrid research units. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Deliverable, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Silverlight

Blog posts 2008-11-18