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Nonprofit Agencies Respond Faster to Emergencies, Coordinate Activities

From the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami came the idea for a software solution that would speed relief efforts at the local, regional, or global levels. The Fritz Institute, working with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner IrisLogic/BlueStar, chose the Microsoft .NET Framework, over Java and Linux, for HELIOS, which standardizes and...

Tags: Helios D.d., Agency, Microsoft Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-10-06

Helios: Another Microsoft operating system project to watch

helios == hot air for PRJust move on people, M$ does not even expect to sell it.As the name suggests a gassy substance, I expect that M$ tried the 15 minutes worth of fame with it.RE: Helios: Another Microsoft operating system project to watchLinuxGeek:Microsoft didn't TRY to get any PR...

Tags: Operating systems, Helios d.d., operating system, Microsoft Corp., NT-kernel, Singularity, public relations, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-09-28

Helios: Another Microsoft operating system project to watch

Microsoft's researchers are working on yet another operating-system research project which can trace its roots to the company's Singularity project. This new operating system, known as Helios, is a heterogeneous multiprocessing platform built around satellite kernels. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Helios D.d., Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Satellite, Operating Systems, Network Technology, Software, Networking, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-09-28

Helios 1.5 (Mac)

Helios is a particle attraction/repulsion screen saver where "blobs" emit and receive multi-colored particles. It's difficult to describe, but as some have said about the screen saver, it's pretty insane. Helios is available in English, French, German, and Italian.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Helios D.d., Nick Zitzmann

Software downloads 2009-08-28

TextPad 5.3.1 (Windows)

When just getting the job done is work enough, the last thing you need is to waste time having to learn yet another computer application. Your experience with other tools should be relevant to each new application, making it possible to sit down and use that new application right away....

Tags: Helios D.d., Software Solutions Inc., Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Software downloads 2009-08-18

Helios: Heterogeneous Multiprocessing With Satellite Kernels

Helios is an operating system designed to simplify the task of writing, deploying, and tuning applications for heterogeneous platforms. Helios introduces satellite kernels, which export a single, uniform set of OS abstractions across CPUs of disparate architectures and performance characteristics. Access to I/O services such as file systems are made...

Tags: Helios D.d., Satellite, Kernel, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Networking, Software

White papers 2009-08-06

Helios 1.4.2 (Mac)

Helios is a particle attraction/repulsion screen saver where "blobs" emit and receive multi-colored particles. It's difficult to describe, but as some have said about the screen saver, it's pretty insane. Helios is available in English, French, German, and Italian.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Helios D.d., Nick Zitzmann

Software downloads 2006-02-26

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News to know: Dell; Xerox, Android, NewEgg, Win7, Windows Mobile,

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. Andrew Nusca: Dell Latitude Z 16" thin-and-light revealed; Lamborghini angles hide boardroom muscle Gallery: Hands on with the Dell...

Tags: Xerox Corp., Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Storage, Andrew Nusca, Newegg.com, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Dell Latitude, EC, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Blog posts 2009-09-29

iPhone step aside. Helio's Ocean does what you don't (and their NYC store opens tomorrow)

iPhone step aside. Helio's Ocean does what you don't and their NYC store opens tomorrowHelio.. butt ugly hardware, butt ugly software A+ for consistencyntWhere Ocean doesn't compareDisplay: Ocean= 2.4" 240x320, iPhone= 3.5" 480x320Memory: Ocean=200meg, iPhone= 8 or 4 gig (how much money to upgrade the memory to 4 gig...

Tags: 3G, Keyboards, Operational accounting, WIRELESS, Surface Computing, Helio, Apple iPhone, Helio Ocean

Discussion threads 2007-06-27

Ziova CS510 digital-media receiver

Editors' note: The Ziova CS510 is virtually identical to the Ziova CS505, except the CS510 lacks a built-in DVD player. This review is a modified version of the CS505 review, but it accurately reflects the capabilities of the CS510.As more people become interested in streaming media from their PC to...

Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, digital media, Ziova CS510

Product reviews 2007-06-04

Ziova CS505

As more people become interested in streaming media from their PC to their living room, more products keep popping up promising to do exactly that. In addition to devices from established brands such as Netgear, Apple, and Microsoft, a growing number of network media players from little known manufacturers such...

Tags: Consumer electronics, Ziova CS505

Product reviews 2007-05-31

(Photos: Linux penguin to race in the Indy 500)

(Photos: Linux penguin to race in the Indy 500)Good for them!I still think that the root cause of Linux's failure to take more marketshare is that no one outside of the geek community knows about it. Making it easily available through companies like Dell is only 1 step, you also...

Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, Tux, Sour Grapes, photograph, Linux, Indy 500, PC

Discussion threads 2007-05-24

Microsoft unveils new betas for Office, Vista

Microsoft unveils new betas for Office, VistaYep ...... while it remains to be seen, Vista certainly DOES have some ME-ness about it. I think it's going to be a nightmare once it hits the streets, so hopefully they've got the successor in line already.Linux Geek, while I appreciate your...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Linux, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2006-05-23