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Microsoft Wireless Media Desktop 1000

Microsoft's entry-level Wireless Media Desktop 1000 offers an affordable mouse-and-keyboard set for PC owners. At $50, it's less expensive than Logitech's $60 Cordless Desktop S520. We found few surprises with either desktop set, although Microsoft's design is not quite as thoughtful as its competition's. We prefer the Logitech set for...

Tags: Keyboards, Mice, Games, Logitech, Microsoft Corp., keyboard, mouse, hot key

Product reviews 2008-09-22

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Snard 2.6.2 (Mac)

Snard is the Swiss Army Knife of launcher programs. It provides many of the functionalities of the old Apple and Application menus, yet it can be customized to your heart's content. Snard can be used as a system menu, hot key activated popup menu or you can assign individual Snard...

Tags: Menu, Apple Macintosh, Gideon Softworks, Snard, Mice, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Keyboards, Desktops, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-07

Lighthouse Keeper 1.1.6 (Mac)

Lighthouse on your Mac: The best issue tracker on the web is now coming to your Mac in a big way. With the comprehensive coverage that Lighthouse Keeper provides you will rarely need to go into Lighthouse to manage your tickets. Comprehensive access. Lighthouse Keeper lets you add, view, modify...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Ticket, MCubed Software, Lighthouse Keeper, Desktops, Channel Management, Hardware, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Network Password Manager 3.0 (Windows)

Network Password Manager NPM is a multifunctional program for the storage, management, and protection of valuable information containing passwords. Unlike similar desktop programs, it supports the multiuser mode, provides a common information environment, and can create centralized data backups. All your vital data will be secured safely using 256-bit AES...

Tags: Password, Network, SOW, Network Password Manager, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-05

Stop Software Installation Tool 3.1.1.22 (Windows)

I do not approve of some of the programs or games that my child installs on my computer. Also I can not even control him to prevent software installation. What can I do?. How many times we heard this question from parents. Without good preventative measures, children can bring a...

Tags: Software, Microsoft Windows, Tool, Computer, SSS Lab, Stop Software Installation Tool, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Management

Software downloads 2009-11-05

Five definitions toward the maturing of Enterprise 2.0

point of saturationMikoExcellent post. I agree with just about everything that you wrote, particularly the following: [i]There comes a tipping point in any large commercial sector Enterprise where the market for the flagship product or service becomes saturated. At this juncture, the revenue growth challenge becomes less about attracting and...

Tags: Operational accounting, Enterprise 2.0, revenue

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Synergy 4.1.1 (Mac)

Synergy is a tiny Cocoa application for Mac OS X that puts three buttons to control iTunes in your menubar: previous track, next track, and play/pause; as well as providing you with visual feedback about the currently playing tune. Synergy can display the cover of the currently playing album. The...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Synergy, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-11-03

Maingear unleashes Shift desktop, child-sized 'personal supercomputer' for $2,199 (or $13,394)

Without demonstrated Linux or OSX support......what's the point? Who does video stuff on Windows?Plenty do.....You just don't get out much. My XP system with cakewalk software did me just fine and that was on a P4 system that couldn't keep itself cool, ever. But my audio quality...

Tags: Desktops, Maingear, personal supercomputer, supercomputer, desktop

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

BdCalendar 1.240 (Mac)

Why waste precious menu bar room with Apple's Date & Clock menu bar, when you can replace it with BdCalendar. BdCalendar gives you a 1,3, 6, and 12 month Calendar with iCal Event/To-do, Address Book and Notes access all from your menu bar and is only a Hot Key press...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Menu Bar, Bad Dog Applications, BdCalendar 1.240

Software downloads 2009-10-30

Post-it Digital Notes 4.8 (Windows)

Post-it Digital Notes are easy, intuitive, and packed with features to get you organized. You can make lists and reminders, key-code them with colors, sort them by category, group them in memoboards folders, and set alarms to remind yourself of projects and appointments.Plus, you can now use Post-it Digital Notes...

Tags: IBM Lotus Notes, 3M Co., Note, Microsoft Windows, Post-it Digital Notes, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2009-10-30

Five reasons to deliver a virtual service, not a virtual server

What began as an interesting technological experiment has now become an opportunity for IT to shape its future, says Fortisphere's Lilac Berniker Commentary - As virtualization becomes an increasingly commonplace technology in the datacenter, the breadth of stakeholders in the virtual environment is growing. ...

Tags: Information Technology, Workload, Virtual Server, Server, Strategy, Management, virtualization, Lilac Berniker Fortisphere, Special to ZDNet, Lilac Berniker Fortisphere, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-10-29

Advanced Task Scheduler 2.0 build 0501 (Windows)

Advanced Task Scheduler is a multifunctional task scheduler, which allows launching programs and batch files, opening documents and Internet pages, displaying pop-up reminders, playing sounds, shutting down and restarting computer, stopping running processes, establishing and closing Internet connections, sending e-mail messages--automatically at a specified time, repeatedly at a time interval...

Tags: Computer, Southsoftware, Advanced Task Scheduler, Internet, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-29

SonicSwap 4.4.8 (Mac)

Ever wish you could transform your iTunes playlists into personal music video playlists you could watch, post, and share with friends anywhere? Now you can. This hot iTunes accessory brings a whole new dimension to your music collection. Use this free plug-in to upload your playlists to a personal account...

Tags: Track, Apple Macintosh, Playlist, Video, Apple iTunes, KeyMedia, SonicSwap 4.4.8, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-10-28

A Better Finder Rename 8.36 (Mac)

A Better Finder Rename is the most complete renaming solution available on the market today. That's why, since 1996, thousands of hobbyists, professionals and businesses depend on A Better Finder Rename to organize and maintain files. A Better Finder Rename's user interface supports complex renaming tasks without sacrificing ease and...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, File, Small And Medium Business, Better Finder Rename, Instant Preview Feature, Smb/Sme

Software downloads 2009-10-28

WhoPaste 3.3 (Mac)

WhoPaste can creates contact by extracting the name, email addresses, phone numbers, street addresses, websites, even instant message handles from the current text contents of the clipboard. WhoPaste supports plain text, rich text, and spreadsheet clipboard information. Invoked by a user-configurable global hot key, WhoPaste is instantly available within any...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Phone, Mac-Chi, WhoPaste 3.3, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, E-mail, Web Site Development, Instant Messaging, Online Communications, Internet

Software downloads 2009-10-26

Instant Hidden Internet 3.3 (Windows)

Quickly hide or close all Internet browser windows, chat windows and folder windows with the touch of a customizable hot key boss key. Chat windows stay hidden even if new ones try to pop-up. Hidden windows are even hidden from the Windows Task Manager. To make hidden windows visible, just...

Tags: Internet, Window, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, Magnonic Software, Construction

Software downloads 2009-10-23

EMC: Customers have 'more comfort' about IT budgets

EMC CEO Joe Tucci said that customers are "signaling more comfort spending their IT budgets." The company reported better-than-expected third quarter results. The storage giant reported third quarter earnings of $298.2 million, or 14 cents a share, on revenue of $3.52 billion, down 5 percent from a...

Tags: IT Budget, Joe Tucci, Information Technology, non-GAAP, Earnings, EMC Corp., Non-GAAP Earning, GAAP, Storage, Financial Accounting, Finance, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-22

WebnoteHappy 2.0.0b43 (Mac)

WebnoteHappy is a bookmark manager that helps you organize and remember the web pages that matter to you. Each web page can be personalized with notes and tags as you bookmark it, creating a "webnote". The fast integrated search makes it easy to find your webnotes again. Organize your webnotes...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Web Browser, Web Page, Happy Apps LLC, WebnoteHappy, RSS, Web Browsers, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Channel Management, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-10-22

A word of warning on hard disk recovery by swapping logic boards

Freezing it?"Popping it into a sealed plastic bag and freezing it for a few hours."Pardon my ignorance - what does this do to help?Except in this case, the problem is almostcertainly fried electronics because of the method in which the drive failed.Strange. Hu?I can't say how it works, but I...

Tags: logic board, hard drive, hard-disk recovery, Cooling

Discussion threads 2009-10-21

SpyPal 7.2 (Windows)

SpyPal secretly records Internet chats, instant messages, emails, visited websites, keystrokes, MySapce and Facebook activities, and much more. It supports MSN Messenger, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, ICQ, AOL/AIM, Skype and more. It even takes screen snapshots at your set interval like a surveillance camera. In stealth mode, it is...

Tags: Thinkertec, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-20