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- Domain Questor 6.02 (Windows)
- Questor is a program designed to generate the greatest possible number of word combinations and then select the best domain name for any given company.
- Tags: Domain, Internet Software Consortium, Questor, Domain Names, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-24
- Cache poisoning flaw is death knell for BIND 8
- The Internet Software Consortium has pulled the plug on support for Version 8 of the BIND Berkeley Internet Name Domain DNS implementation after the discovery of a serious vulnerability that could lead to cache poisoning attacks. The flaw, publicly discussed in a paper by Trustee's Amit...
- Tags: BIND, Internet Software Consortium, Flaw, ISC, BIND 9, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-09-04
- Data Questor 1.40 (Windows)
- Data Questor is essentially a data search robot and is designed for fast-track navigation through the hyperlinks of cyber space, extracting data and downloading web pages at the user's request.
- Tags: Internet Software Consortium, Robots, Microsoft Windows, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2002-06-17
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- The Open Cloud Manifesto: Whats Up With That?
- This morning, to a lot of pre-launch buzz, the Open Cloud Manifesto OCM, spearheaded by IBM, launched officially, much to no one's surprise. The idea behind the OCM is that there exist a body consisting of many companies - and in the future, many, many companies, that would semi-formally agree...
- Tags: Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- NMC releases Horizon Report
- The New Media Consortium recently released their "Horizon Report", which, among other things, listed the top technologies to watch in the coming years in education. Although some of them are no-brainers (cloud computing, for example), others seem to be a bit of a stretch, while a...
- Tags: Education, Web, Channel Management, Cloud Computing, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-03-02
- Technology initiatives we should demand from the Obama administration
- As much as many of us would like to continue to revel in the day, the inauguration with all of its rock-concert fanfare, pomp and circumstance is over, and it is finally time for the new administration to get to work. The 44th President of the...
- Tags: Patient, Barack Obama, Administration, Broadband, Digital Television, TVs, Workforce Management, Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Human Resources, Networking, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- OLPC is dead...What Kindlenomics taught us
- Fellow ZDNet blogger, Jason Perlow, wrote a neat piece suggesting that, if electronic versions of most college textbooks existed, it wouldn't take many semesters for the average undergraduate to pay for the Kindle on which to read them. In fact, with a fair amount of arm-waving, it wasn't too...
- Tags: Student, Hardware, Textbook, One Laptop Per Child Project, Kindle, Kindroid, XO 2.0, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- Microsoft's "Don't Talk Like a Pirate" day
- Microsoft's "Don't Talk Like a Pirate" daySo this is code for"Love and Accept DRM Day"? Yes, please, give us more of the aphrodesiatic DRM we love so much!! MORE MORE MORE!!If they were serious, they could.Seriously, been over this with Ed. You could make the actual install activation...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Microsoft Corp., piracy, digital-rights management, DVD
- Discussion threads 2008-10-21
- Security is everyone's domain
- Guest editorial by George Stathakopoulos In the first half of 2008, Microsoft Corp. released its latest Security Intelligence Report. One of the most interesting statistics involved the results from Microsoft's Malicious Software Removal Tool MSRT. Each second Tuesday of every month, the tool...
- Tags: Domain, Malware, Microsoft Corp., Ryan Naraine, Security
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- News to know: Microsoft Midori; Sub $600 PCs; Dell; Neosploit; SOA
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: More tech details emerge on Microsoft's 'Midori' What if Apple had conducted the 'Mojave Experiment'? Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Microsoft, In Search Of Itself Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: The 'Mojave Experiment' - Just an exercise in guided clicking or does it...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., PC, Malware, SOA, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, BIOS, Mergers & Acquisitions, Web Services, Viruses And Worms, Security, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Components, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- When will textbook publishers get a clue?
- When will textbook publishers get a clue?I buy all my books onlineI mostly use half.com, which is part of eBay. But there's also:http://www.allbookstores.com/This is an aggregator, so it searches a bunch of sites.Here's how much you can save: My "Advanced Suse Linux" book retails for $146.95 at school...
- Tags: Wiki, Linux, Microsoft Office, textbook, Textbook Publishers
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing
- Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missingI couldn't make this stuff up if I triedSeriously, I'm not that creative.[url=http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12691-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=48138&messageID=898138] Apple fan explains why Apple isn't responsible for PWN2OWN vulnerability [/url][i]A Perl exploit isn't an Apple bug, anymore than the Flash exploit on the Vista machine was a Microsoft...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Domain names, Apple Mac OS, Operating systems, DNS, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing
- On the heels of the release of weaponized exploit code for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability, Microsoft has joined the chorus of security pros pleading with DNS server providers to immediately apply patches to protect users from malicious attacks. The Redmond, Wash. security...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, DNS, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Attack, Dan Kaminsky, Domain Names, Apple Mac OS X, Networking, Security, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Gates emphasizes PC-phone connectivity in Windows 7
- Improved collaboration and connectivity between Windows PCs and cell phones is going to get a major shot in the arm with Windows 7, according to Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates. During a speech for members of the Windows Digital Lifestyle Consortium in Tokyo last week, Gates referred...
- Tags: Phone, Microsoft Windows 7, Mobile, PC, Cell Phone, Bill Gates, Gate, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Adobe's Open Screen Project: Back at ya' Apple!
- Flash maker Adobe on Thursday announced a consortium of phone and electronics vendors that will rally around Flash and Adobe Air content. But is the real target Apple? According to several Web and video developers, it's Adobe that needs to get on the iPhone bandwagon, not the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Safari Team, Corporate Communications, Channel Management, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Microsoft's End to End trust vision: Can this identity, trusted stack thing work?
- Microsoft's End to End trust vision: Can this identity, trusted stack thing work?Wow then why is Microsoft even doing an whitepaper?Because it's obvious that you have all the answers. What's stunning is that you have all the answers yet none of this is done. Bottom line: This proposal is complicated....
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., identity, End-to-End trust vision, stack thing work, thing work, software
- Discussion threads 2008-04-08
- Windows Media Center meets cable TV in HD
- Windows Media Center meets cable TV in HDBitrate numbers?Can you post the bitrate/codec that the recorded HD shows playback at? The data-rate would be an important factor for some of us as lower bitrates = less quality.ThanksVideo bit rateThis is DVR-MS format, which uses Windows Media codecs. A typical...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, TVs, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Cable, Digital media, TV & Home Theater, Microsoft Windows, Right Now IT, Media Center PC, CableCard, HD-DVR, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Media Center, cable television
- Discussion threads 2008-04-04
- In LiMo-Android battle the winner is Linux
- In LiMo-Android battle the winner is LinuxNokia: A Force to be Reckoned WithI don't necessarily believe that Android will be a mobile handset dominant O/S. But its too early in the game.What I do know is Nokia has shown just how well Developer support can be cultivated.Take a look around...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Operating systems, Nokia Corp., N95, Linux, Open C, mobile
- Discussion threads 2008-02-13
- Nokia buys Trolltech; Gets serious about going cross platform
- Nokia said Monday that it has acquired Trolltech in a deal that could have big implications for mobile applications. Trolltech provides software development platforms for mobile applications. Earlier this month Trolltech was a big addition to the LiMo Foundation, a mobile consortium that aims to build an...
- Tags: Software, Nokia Corp., Trolltech, LiMo, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Advertising & Promotion, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Management, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- With tech titan support, Green Grid to help datacenters go green with measurement standards
- With so many tech vendors claiming their solutions to be green and looking for a leg up with customers wanting to be more power efficient with everything from their servers right up to their entire datacenters, one big problem in the industry is a lack of standards on how "green"...
- Tags: Data Center, Consortium, Grid, Standards, Organization, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-12-12
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