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Reminder Xpert 1.0.0 (Windows)

Reminder Xpert is a convenient personal reminder program for home and office use. With Reminder Xpert you can quickly and easily add one-time or recurring events. Receive notifications when there are current events that you should know about. A unique "Current Events" window lists today's events as well as upcoming...

Tags: Event, Microsoft Windows, Impulse Technology, Reminder Xpert, Construction

Software downloads 2009-06-15

CallStation 5.3.1 (Windows)

Everything you need to manage your calls. CallStation includes an answering system with multiple greetings, message forwarding, and remote access, a phone dialer with contact manager and speakerphone support, conversation recording, fax receive capability, plus full Caller ID support. Caller ID features include Auto-Name-Lookup, Pager and E-mail Notification, Speech Systhesis,...

Tags: Caller ID, Microsoft Windows, Impulse Technology, CallStation, Remote Access

Software downloads 2009-05-05

IDentify 5.2.1 (Windows)

IDentify is a full-featured Caller ID utility. Identify callers before you answer. Announce the caller's name using speech synthesis. Other features include Auto-Name-Lookup with a built-in database, Call Logging, Pager and E-mail Notification. Return missed calls with a click of your mouse. Auto-Hang-Up on unwanted callers after playing a pre-recorded...

Tags: Caller, Impulse Technology, Mice, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-05-02

Phone Plus 7.2.1 (Windows)

A telephone dialer/contact manager with optional Caller ID and speakerphone support. Organize names, numbers, addresses, and other information in multiple phone books and dial using a standard modem. Auto-redial busy numbers and log incoming or outgoing calls. Place and receive calls using the full-featured speakerphone. Handle voice call requests from...

Tags: Phone, Speakerphone, Caller ID, Microsoft Windows, Impulse Technology, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-05-02

Additional Resources

RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 (Verizon Wireless)

Photo gallery:BlackBerry Storm 2Let's be honest. Research in Motion's first foray in the world of the touch-screen smartphones wasn't exactly a smashing success. The RIM BlackBerry Storm was riddled with bugs and performance issues, which were resolved with subsequent software updates, but still, the damage had been done. However, there...

Tags: Handhelds, Keyboards, Smart phones, Verizon Wireless, RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry Storm, BlackBerry Storm 2, RIM BlackBerry Storm 2, Storm 2, BlackBerry Storm

Product reviews 2009-10-15

Google plugs 3D hardware into Chrome

Google plugs 3D hardware into Chrome The Siren's callGoogle keeps tempting the tech community with new and exciting software. But, until they commit to stop recording private data about individual users of their products, everyone with an ounce of sense should boycott their products.Until then, Google remains the biggest...

Tags: Games, C/C++, Google Inc., Siren, game, Web browser, compiler

Discussion threads 2009-07-23

To the Moon: Rocketdyne, Keeper of the Flame

The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...

Tags: Engine, Moon, Aerospace & Defense, Workforce Management, Manufacturing, Human Resources, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-07-15

Apple snags Ex-OLPC security chief

Apple snags Ex-OLPC security chiefCould it be that Apple likes to change the game?As Harry mentions everyone benefits from Apple's crazy ideas...even if you hate Apple and never use any of their products, you will benefit by what they do. No one else seems to be willing to step outside...

Tags: Apple OSX, Apple Inc., security

Discussion threads 2009-05-13

$99 - The new "high end" for GPUs

$99 - The new "high end" for GPUsReally oddFor twelve years now I've heard that available graphic cards are way too powerfull for imaginable needs. For twelve years I have thought the comment was stupid far I alone let alone a world full of software developper could imagine...

Tags: Games, LOW PRICES, game, GPU, card, hardware, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2009-04-29

Will Windows 7 be Microsoft's biggest business hit ever?

Will Windows 7 be Microsoft's biggest business hit ever?My personal adoption plan ...... is as soon as I have RTM code in my hands. I current have Build 7077 on a backup machine as well as a lame old Pentium-M laptop.Ont he other hand, my university maintains 3000+ student...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-16

Apple the software platform company

Apple the software platform company" ... different than ..." is the give-awayQuoting:"So we're extremely comfortable with our product strategy going forward, and we approach it as a software platform company, which is pretty different than most of our competitors."[End quote]Given that, as you have observed, Apple is a luxury brand...

Tags: Desktops, John Carroll, Apple Inc., software platform company, Apple Macintosh, software

Discussion threads 2008-10-23

Open source protectionism?

I just caught a rather interesting piece by fellow blogger Dana Blankenhorn on the subject of the "value and values" found in open source ecosystems. Near the end, he references an article on InfoWorld which questions whether it is wise to "protect" open source development by mandating its use at...

Tags: Open Source, John Carroll

Blog posts 2008-10-13

Learning From The Train Wreck Of Text Messaging

Learning From The Train Wreck Of Text MessagingNot usually.[i]Do you allow phone calls to interrupt:- a current live conversation?- your dinner?- sitting on the toilet?[/i]Only if the call is from my wife. She gets furious if I don't answer. At the least I will answer, tell her I'm...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, text messaging, phone

Discussion threads 2008-09-14

Software's drive to become like television

Software's drive to become like televisionTypoFrom the comment:Free as in cost software, however, has the advantage of achieving large market share very quickly, as the consumption barrier is practically non-existent. That's the recipe for the success of both Adobe and Flash, two products that clearly dominate their respective categories, but...

Tags: TV, advertisement, software

Discussion threads 2008-07-08

The duopoly theory at work: Will Amazon and Google dominate the Internet?

The duopoly theory at work: Will Amazon and Google dominate the Internet?"Dig Deeper Watson"Amazon already is. 2 examples; their TURK and Cloud servers.And those are just the start.For a time maybeThat's the thing with the web. Over night a startup can steal it all away. It's not like...

Tags: Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., duopoly theory, Internet

Discussion threads 2008-06-04

Foundry Networks and Impulse Point Deliver NAC Solution to Provide Endpoint Security Policy Management

West Chester University was taking a phased approach to upgrading the campus network, the new solution had to coexist with the university's current equipment for some time, requiring a solution that could handle varying gigabit rates from 10 gigabit to 100 gigabit on the same switch. In addition, the school...

Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., Network, Gigabit, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications, Security

Case studies 2008-05-01

What ultra portable meets my needs for under $1000?

I have spent quite a bit of time and even more money trying to find a solution that would help me be productive during my daily 2 hour train commute and while traveling. I have also added the restrictions that it has to be very portable, lighter than my MBP,...

Tags: Device, Mobile, Battery, Display, Advantage, Keyboards, Microsoft Windows, Bluetooth, Engineering, Wi-Fi, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software, Wireless, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-04-18

A firefighting beetle robot

According to Popular Science, German researchers have designed firefighting robots mimicking beetles. The OLE robotic beetle (short for 'Offroad Löscheinheit' -- which means 'off-road extinguishing apparatus' in German) has been developed at the University of Magdeburg-Stendal. The OLE would be autonomous and guided by GPS, infrared and heat sensors and...

Tags: OLE, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-04-01

Brief: 5

Brief: 5Okay...... but if the missing prose is important you might want to quote it here. The last prior prose is: "... and only then give them the task of coming up with the integrated information systems needed for the merger to actually succeed."The problems of using non-standard...

Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, merger

Discussion threads 2008-02-08

Standards, antitrust and Microsoft

No need to add to the Microsoft - Yahoo speculation frenzy, as plenty of others will do that for the remainder of this week (though if anything pops into mind, I'll certainly talk about it in these pages).  Instead, I'll return to the topic I had planned to write about...

Tags: Software, Antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Standards, Standards Competition, Quality, Business Operations, John Carroll

Blog posts 2008-02-06