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News: Future of Web Apps: London

Natali Del Conte covers the Future of Web Apps conference in London. The next generation of the Web will be built on HTML 5 and micropayments.

Tags: Web Application, London, Cloud Computing, News, natali del conte, fowa, digg, html 5, kevin rose, opera, future of web applications

Videos 2009-10-05

MIDs and netbooks - half the size, half the experience - Solomon type design

Personally - not really interested in smaller than a netbook."With AJAX, and HTML 5 coming, the Internet experience will require ever more power."Somehow I doubt that that will really take more power than video.But if it doesn't do video - yeah, it's underpowered.Frankly, though, I really don't want to go...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Solomon Corp., netbook, video, HTML 5

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

Future of netbooks, laptops unfolds at Computex

Future of netbooks, laptops unfolds at ComputexRealPlayer a good thing?Seriously? RealPlayer is a terrible audio/video platform.MPlayer already works, and works well with many codecs.The only advantage RP might have is any licenses for codecs it might have already paid for. And for an app as historically trashy as...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Digital music, Digital media, Corporate communications, RealNetworks RealPlayer, netbook, HTML 5, video, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2009-06-05

Google gives away 4,000 phones, promotes Android and HTML 5

Google gives away 4,000 phones, promotes Android and HTML 5The difference between Google and Microsoft.Google gives away 4,000 Android phones to developers. Microsoft gives away 1,000 acer Ferrari laptops to bloggers. Google is a technology company. Microsoft is a marketing company. HTML5 and BONDII really hope...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Bondi, Google Inc., HTML 5, phone

Discussion threads 2009-05-27

Silverlight 3: Having an out-of-the-browser experience

Silverlight 3: Having an out-of-the-browser experienceLeveragingThat's all.Hold on... How is this different from just providing .Net on those platformI think something's gone off the tracks here. Yes, this is a sandboxed .Net - but I can't help thinking that .Net is getting way too fragmented: .Net, ASP.Net, .Net Micro, .Net...

Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, CSS 3, HTML 5, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Silverlight

Discussion threads 2009-03-18

Apple updates Safari to 3.1; adds support for HTML 5

Apple updates Safari to 3.1; adds support for HTML 5Why does it require a restart?All you are doing is updating a browser. Hmm, interesting.The rendering engine WebKit is a part of Mac OSThe fastest browser on earth, making IE7 en especially IE6 look like pregnant snails in molasses. Safari is...

Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Apple Safari, HTML 5, Apple Inc., operating system, WebKit, Help System, kernel, Web browser, HTML

Discussion threads 2008-03-18

How will HTML 5 change the Web?

How will HTML 5 change the Web?Not quite so[i]Pages will display similarly regardless of which brand of software you use.[/i]That's only true if the makers implement 100% of the specification. The problem has always been incomplete implementation, which resulted in hacks and work-arounds. Obviously Microsoft is guilty of this the...

Tags: Web browsers, Obviously Microsoft, HTML, HTML 5, Web browser, CSS 3, CSS, Microsoft Corp., Web

Discussion threads 2008-01-23

New fodder for those web design classes

IBM posted information on its website Tuesday highlighting the evolutionary changes built into HTML 5. As the author points out, HTML has changed very little since 1999, when HTML 4 was released. Web developers instead have turned their attention to CSS, XML, and Ajax, all of which provide...

Tags: Web, HTML, Web Browser, Web Design, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2007-08-08

Additional Resources

Risingware Exp+ Free Edition 2.5 (Windows)

With dual panels and multiple tabs, Risingware Exp+ 2.5.0 seamlessly integrates most indispensable software into one, a dual-panel file manager, a multi-process browser based on Trident IE layout engine, and utilities. In short, it is a super explorer providing you a single access to your desktop and the web. That...

Tags: Web, Channel Management, Microsoft Windows, RSS, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-08

Password Generator Professional 2008 5.46 (Windows)

Password Generator Professional 2008 is a powerful, flexible, secure and ultra fast password generator. Create: passwords, login details / user names, serial numbers, random number, unique keys, e-mail addresses and more. Export to text, XML, HTML, CSV and Excel files. Everything is available in command line mode for easy integration...

Tags: Password, Password Generator, Microsoft Windows, Kristanix Software, Password Generator Professional 2008

Software downloads 2009-11-08

Dell Inspiron i1545-4374PBU

Editors' note: This review is part of our holiday 2009 retail desktop and laptop review roundup, covering specific fixed configurations of popular systems that can be found in retail stores. There's something to be said for simplicity. The Dell Inspiron i1545-4374PBU might not look like much and its limited supply...

Tags: Notebooks, Keyboards, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., Intel Corp.

Product reviews 2009-11-07

HTC Droid Eris (Verizon Wireless)

Editors' note: Portions of this review were taken from our review of the HTC Hero. The two devices share similar features. The HTC Droid Eris is the second Verizon Wireless' Google Android phone after the Motorola Droid. Where the Droid was flashy and high-end, the Droid Eris offers a simpler,...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Verizon Wireless, DROID ERIS, High Tech Computer Corp., phone, HTC Droid Eris

Product reviews 2009-11-06

Dell Inspiron i545s-1476N

The $480 Inspiron 545s-1476 is the third Dell desktop we've reviewed with the company's current slim tower chassis, and we can't say our opinion has changed since the last time we saw it. We're still satisfied with its design, but we remain disappointed with the features Dell seems to have...

Tags: Notebooks, DVD, Consumer electronics, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., dual-layer DVD burner, DVD burner, Gateway Inc.

Product reviews 2009-11-06

Toshiba Satellite T135-S1309

Sometimes, it takes a good retail excursion to find a deal that isn't otherwise possible. Case in point: the Toshiba T135. While we have already reviewed two different versions of Toshiba's Windows 7 entry to the thin-and-light laptop landscape, we were pleasantly surprised by this retail-only configuration. This is not...

Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows 7, Processors, Toshiba Corp., Toshiba Satellite

Product reviews 2009-11-06

Firefox, Chrome get quick fixes

Mozilla and Google have released new Firefox and Chrome browsers to fix bugs. The new Firefox patches one critical bug across Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. For Windows, Mac, and Linux, Mozilla Firefox 3.5.5 fixes three bugs: one critical bug across all platforms, and then one lower priority one...

Tags: Google Inc., Apple Macintosh, Mozilla Firefox, Bug, Web Browsers, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, security, Chrome, Firefox, Seth Rosenblatt CNET News

News items 2009-11-06

Taco HTML Edit 2.5.2 (Mac)

Taco HTML Edit is a full-featured HTML editor and PHP editor. As an HTML editor, Taco HTML Edit empowers its users to rapidly create their own web sites. It is designed exclusively for Mac OS X and has many advanced features including spell checking, live browser previewing, PHP previewing, syntax...

Tags: HTML, Apple Macintosh, PHP, Editor, Taco Software, Taco HTML Edit, Scripting Languages, Apple Mac OS X, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS

Software downloads 2009-11-06

FET - Free Timetabling Software 5.11 (Windows)

FET is free, open source GNU/GPL software. Localized to English, Arabic, Catalan, German, Greek, Spanish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Dutch, Polish, Romanian and Turkish etc. Fully automatic generation algorithm, allowing also semi-automatic or manual allocation. Powerful flexible modular xml format for the input file, allowing editing with...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Liviu Lalescu, FET, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-06

MacNote3 2.4.0 (Mac)

Features of MacNote3 1. SimplicityThe most important feature of MacNote3 is its simplicity. It can be used in a fairly intuitive way, and there is no need to pay any attention to its file structure, or worry about saving data. New data is saved automatically and in a manner compatible...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, Page, AppleScript, SYW Mac Software, LinkThe User, AppleScriptMacNote3, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Calibre 0.6.21 (Mac)

Calibre is a one stop solution to your e-book needs. It is free, open source and cross-platform in design. Calibre is meant to be a complete e-library solution and thus includes library management, format conversion, news feeds to e-book conversion, as well as e-book reader sync features and an integrated...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Kovid Goyal, Calibre, E-books, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-06

Talking Clipboard 1.7.0.7 (Windows)

Talking Clipboard is a text to speech software, that can read text documents, RSS feeds and Web pages using realistic synthetic voices and can convert text to audio files for your music player. It has lots of useful features, and supports all SAPI 5 compliant voices. It can read text...

Tags: Audio, Voice, Microsoft Windows, Talking Clipboard, Keyboards, RSS, Telecommunications, Hardware, Peripherals, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-06