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Heroes Screensaver 2 (zip)

Heroes tells the stories of ordinary individuals who discover that they have superhuman abilities. Heroes stars include Hayden Panettiere, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Ali Larter, Kristen Bell, Sendhil Ramamurthy, and Adrian Pasdar. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Screensaver, Star, Wallpaper Screensavers, Heroes

Software downloads 2008-04-09

Steve Ballmer talks heroes and innovation

In an interview with News.com's Ina Fried the Microsoft chief executive talked about where Microsoft's new server products as well as relations with Brussels.

Tags: microsoft, heroes, steve ballmer, bill gates, ina fried, los angeles

Videos 2008-02-27

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts demo (exe)

Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts is the next chapter in the real-time strategy franchise from Relic Entertainment. This standalone game features two unique armies with full-length campaigns. Players experience fast-paced dynamics in two of the most brutal World War II campaigns ever fought. Take command of the tenacious British 2nd...

Tags: CNET Download.com, THQ Inc., Heroes, Games, Benefits, Personal Technology, Human Resources

Software downloads 2007-12-19

NBC's 'Heroes' pilot free on iTunes

NBC's 'Heroes' pilot free on iTunesNBC's 'Heroes' pilot free on iTunesI can't wait to see how this stacks up against Stan Lee's "Who Wants to be a Superhero?"

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Heroes, NBC, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2006-08-01

Additional Resources

Prohibition 2.0

Sunday's installment of To the Best of Our Knowledge features an interview with Larry Lessig, back at least briefly it seems, on the Re/Mix wars. One of his main themes in that interview was quite apropos of a comment on my post about the mom suing Universal over take-down...

Tags: Criminal, Larry Lessig, Intellectual Property, Research & Development, Business Operations, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-07-21

Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'

The Linux creator has some harsh words for creators of the OpenBSD operating system, as part of a wider critique of what he sees as self-centered behavior in the IT security industry Linux creator Linus Thorvalds has labeled makers of the OpenBSD operating system a "bunch of masturbating monkeys",...

Tags: Information Technology, Industry, OpenBSD, Bug, Attack, Linux Creator, Torvalds, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Linux, Security, Software, Linus Torvalds, Linux kernel, Liam Tung, ZDNet Australia

News items 2008-07-17

Tradewinds Caravans (exe)

Guide six brave heroes in this sequel as they navigate treacherous terrain swarming with bandits. Travel along the bustling and dangerous Silk Road - an ancient trade route stretching from China to the Mediterranean Sea, trading exotic goods and engaging in real-time battles. Hire fiercely loyal warriors for protection and...

Tags: SpinTop Games

Software downloads 2008-07-03

Anti-malware blocker, cross-site scripting protections coming in IE 8

Anti-malware blocker, cross-site scripting protections coming in IE 8Once again......late to the game. The "alternate" browsers have had these for a while. Competition breeds improvement, apparently. ;)It will still suckBeing a MS product, it will still suck.RE: Anti-malware blocker, cross-site scripting protections coming in IE 8Why would...

Tags: Web browsers, cross-site scripting protection, Anti-malware blocker, Anti-Malware, IE 8, blocker, XSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2008-07-02

Top-visited US broadcast TV show websites in 2007

Rank Network Website Average Market Share 1 FOX American Idol 14.01% 2 NBC Deal or No Deal 13.33% 3 ABC Dancing with the Stars 7.33% 4 CBS Survivor: Micronesia 4.78% 5 FOX America’s Most Wanted 3.86% 6 NBC...

Tags: NBC, Web Site, Web Site Development, TVs, Web Technology, Tv & Home Theater, Microsoft Office, Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Office Suites, Software, NB

Blog posts 2008-06-27

NBC Universal Store (gadget)

Introducing the NBC Universal Store and Google search bar gadget. Featuring a wide selection of products from DVDs, soundtracks, apparel, jewelry and more from todays hottest televisions shows with products from: Heroes, The Office, My Name Is Earl, Friday Night Lights, 30 Rock, Scrubs, The Biggest Loser. Its easy to...

Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Sidebar Gadgets, Cloud Computing, DVD, TVs, Consumer Electronics, Microsoft Office, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2008-06-27

New reports try to demystify the "low carbon IT" equation

As we all know, information technology is both a culprit and a hero when it comes to carbon emissions. Various research companies estimate that information and communications technologies contribute about 2 percent of the global carbon footprint, and the larger IT companies have been falling all over each other to...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Greenhouse Gas, Carbon Footprint, Carbon, Strategy, Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-06-25

Pay $50 extra for XP on a PC? You've gotta be kidding me!

Pay $50 extra for XP on a PC? You've gotta be kidding me!Welcome to reality...[b]Whatever happened to the idea that computing would change the world, and that free and fair competition is the basis of a free market society? [/b]Uh... I don't know what ivory tower you grew up in,...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Construction, user experience, Apple Inc., Pay $50, job, window, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

Discussion threads 2008-06-19

Snow Leopard to leave PowerPC users out in the cold?

Snow Leopard to leave PowerPC users out in the cold?Well, every platform eventually comes to an endIt does not mean that because the developer tools are "Intel only" the environment will be unable to generate PowerPC binaries, e.g., the gcc compiler can emit binaries for all manner of CPU architectures.Apple...

Tags: Processors, Power PC architecture, IBM PowerPC, Snow Leopard, Apple Inc., PowerPC user, cold

Discussion threads 2008-06-11

Viet-era vets support Iraq war PTSD claims

After the Vietnam War it took some veterans decades to get their PTSD acknowledged and treated. (Art by Shaun Mullen of Kikoshouse.) Medication, therapy and even religion can all help, but it's a lifetime condition. The memories last a lifetime. Many Vietnam-era veterans are...

Tags: Veteran, PTSD, VA, Government, Benefits, Vertical Industries, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-06-06

Iraq War gives assistive technology a permanent boost

For years assistive technology has been a minor niche. (Pictured is Jonathan Kuniholm, from his story at the Microsoft Web site. Microsoft has long been the industry leader in assistive technology.) I know. I first proposed this as an assistive technology blog, but the editors here felt...

Tags: Iraq, Technology, Gender And Diversity, Web Site Development, Blogging, Leadership, Human Resources, Internet, Management, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-06-03

Marvel Super Heroes - Melee Edition (rar)

Play as over 40 of your favorite Marvel characters (Including Spider-Man, the X-MEN, the Fantastic Four, the Avengers, and Ghost Rider) on over 20 locales. Whether alone, with a teammate, or with a friend, Marvel Melee is sure to delight any Marvel fan. Version 4 includes 15 all-new characters not...

Tags: Character, SpiDoL Games, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-05-20

Secret of the Solstice (exe)

Featuring hundreds of gorgeous environments filled with fanciful creatures and a classic feel, Secret of the Solstice is a massively-multiplayer role-playing game that invites players to create a character and save the world of Xen. Aspiring heroes have access to plenty of in-game quests, unique and colorful items for their...

Tags: Outspark, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-05-16

Microsoft issues first SP1 betas for VS 2008, .Net Framework 3.5

Microsoft issues first SP1 betas for VS 2008, .Net Framework 3.5Would have been great a few weeks ago for me[b]The .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 and VS 2008 SP1 also both add support for the ADO.Net Entity Framework. The framework service pack also adds support for ADO.Net Data Services, and the...

Tags: .NET, Application servers, Databases, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft .NET

Discussion threads 2008-05-12

Marvel Super Heroes (rar)

The Marvel Super Heroes remake by SpiDoL is a decent effort developed with the MUGEN game engine.This remake is as good as it gets, It makes the player feels like it is playing in a arcade machine. Most of the standard and special moves from the arcade version have been...

Tags: Team, Character, SpiDoL Games, Team Management, Management

Software downloads 2008-05-07

Zune desktop 2.5 released with TV shows and social improvements

My last post on the Microsoft Zune was made back in October of 2007 when the new Zune models were announced. I actually picked up a Zune 30GB classic at Woot for less than US$100, but have to admit after getting my iPhone it has seen very little use. I...

Tags: Microsoft Zune, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Desktops, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-05-06