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Linux as Wintel parasite

You have some questionable ideas.If Microsoft hadn't happened, there still would have been the PC, there still would have been GUIs perhaps a more expensive IBM monopoly one, and there still would have been the opportunity for anyone such as Linus to write a free alternative.I think to even use...

Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Wintel, Linux, interrupt, parasite, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., hardware, Red Hat Inc., Sun Solaris

Discussion threads 2009-09-26

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Opera Mobile for Symbian 10.0 beta (Mobile)

Opera Mobile for Symbian boasts a powerful new user interface. Merging the best from our desktop browser with new innovations for mobile phones, Opera Mobile is advanced and highly intuitive to use. Opera Mobile for Symbian is faster at rendering pages, zooming, panning, and almost everything else you do with...

Tags: Mobile, Opera Software ASA, Symbian Inc., Beta, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-11-05

GFI WebMonitor 2009 (Windows)

GFI WebMonitor polices Internet access, reports on users website browsing habits and downloads, while providing web security features such as anti-virus and malware protection in real-time for SMBs, using multiple anti-virus engines. Giving IT Admins a comprehensive view which can be used to enhance employee productivity and reduce cyber-slacking, its...

Tags: Antivirus, GFI Software Ltd., Microsoft Windows, Web Security, GFI WebMonitor, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Cyberthreats, Web Site Development, Security, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-03

Smart-X Group Policy Remover 2.1.0.6 (Windows)

Disable Group Policy - GP-Remover Enables you to temporarily disable Group Policy restrictions from an active user session without the need to interrupt the session's continuity. Easily troubleshoot Group Policy-related problems. Ideal for Terminal Servers / Citrix environments. Runs from a central console and removes policy restrictions remotely. Enables you...

Tags: Group Policy, Smart-X, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-22

DRAM errors in embedded systems

why live with it?why not design an interrupt driven program that functionally tests all memory a little at a time and all functional units, and have this constantly running in the background accumulating data. Statistically a DRAM error would eventually become visible even if it was a minor timing error...

Tags: Memory, DRAM, embedded system

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

HP's Hurd: Cloud computing has its limits (especially when you face 1,000 attacks a day)

HP CEO Mark Hurd is big on cloud computing, but acknowledges its limits. For instance, HP "wouldn't put anything material in nature outside the firewall." The message: The cloud has its place, but there's a vast difference between private and public computing. [caption id="attachment_26254" align="alignright" width="250" caption="Credit:...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mark Hurd, Attack, Cloud Computing, Strategy, Virtualization, Management, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-20

Apple releases iPhone OS 3.1.2

Apple today released iPhone OS 3.1.2 to all iPhone users. according to Apple's release notes, the update includes the following bug fixes and improvements: Resolves sporadic issue that may cause iPhone to not wake from sleep Resolves intermittent issue that may interrupt cellular network...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-10-08

SafenSec Personal 3.5 (Windows)

Tens of thousands of new viruses arrive in security companies' research labs every day. Anti-virus products that protect you the traditional way - with a 'signature' to detect each virus - simply can't keep up. A new approach is needed. That approach is SafenSec. SafenSec Personal uses unique proactive technology,...

Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows, Virus, S.N.Safe&Software, Self-education Mode, Desktops, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-10-01

HP silent on Core i7-based Elite Pavilion PC problems

Not surprised.Over the last couple of years both HP's and Dell's quality control has virtually fallen off of a cliff. Acer and Gateway never pretended to have any QC, so I guess they don't have any lower to fall.For a new PC, I would only consider a Lenovo system, an...

Tags: Desktops, Elite Pavilion PC problem, Hewlett-Packard Co., Elite Pavilion PC, Elite Pavilion, Core i7, PC, Lenovo Group Ltd.

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

Music Library Quiz Lite 1.1 (Mobile)

Music Library Quiz Lite will start the songs of small subset of your iPod library, contained in your iPhone or iPod touch, and will ask you to choose, among some possible answers, the title of the song, the title of the album or even the author. Answer in the shortest...

Tags: Mobile, Music Library, Title, Andrea Vettori, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Music Library Quiz 1.1 (Mobile)

Music Library Quiz will start the songs of your iPod library, contained in your iPhone or iPod touch, and will ask you to choose, among some possible answers, the title of the song, the title of the album or even the author. Answer in the shortest time to gain more...

Tags: Mobile, Music Library, Title, Andrea Vettori, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Dock Gone 1.0.2 (Mac)

Dock Gone keeps the Mac OS X Dock out of your way so that it will not interrupt your work. While you can always hide the Dock without Dock Gone, it will reappear whenever you mouse over the edge of the screen, blocking whatever is below the cursor. And you...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Screen, Old Jewel Software, Dock, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-08-26

Picture Ripper 4.60 build 4.6.0.2 (Windows)

Picture Ripper is a powerful site crawler, grabber and viewer. Enjoy pictures, movies, mp3 and any imaginable media files: PictureRipper can find and download thousands of pictures in a single run. PictureRipper can be used as picture grabber, movie downloader, mp3 archive crawler. Moreover, users can specify custom media file...

Tags: Movie, Media, ISV, Microsoft Windows, Image, MP3, PictureRipper, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-08-26

Apple drops (another) Mac OS X security patch

Less than a week after fixing 19 Mac OS X security vulnerabilities, Apple is on the patch treadmill again. The company released Security Update 2009-004 to fix a solitary BIND vulnerability that could lead to denial of service attacks.  Apple warns: A...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, BIND, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Domain Names, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Internet, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-08-12

PTFB Pro 3.6.0.3 (Windows)

PTFB Pro offers an elegant, easy to use solution to many of the irritations and interruptions that plague Windows users. It will quickly and discretely answer confirmation requests that interrupt your workflow, monitor and alter the status of running applications and automate repetitive tasks. It's handy and simple to use...

Tags: Computer, Technology Lighthouse, PTFB Pro, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Process Improvement, Operating Systems, Software, Quality, Business Operations

Software downloads 2009-08-12

Apple App Store to be bigger than Wal-mart?

OMG. Where do you "journalists" get these stupid comparisions? Wallmart? Since when does the App Store sell furniture, mobile phones, electronics, computers, body care etc. ? What the F ? It sells mobile applications for a mobile platform, what does this have to do with wallmart?Why not compare it to...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Desktops, Wireless and Mobility, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Apple Inc., rice, metaphor

Discussion threads 2009-08-10

Microsoft privately testing Office 2010 streaming-download model

Microsoft privately testing Office 2010 streaming-download modelCTR Inferior So FarAfter installing CTR on my Windows 7 machine, I can say that this installation method so far is inferior to a single downloaded .exe installation for Office. Installing each EXE piecemeal as you require to run them instead of a one-time...

Tags: Outlook 2010, Microsoft Office, CTR, Office 2010, streaming-download model, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-28

Dock Gone 1.0.1 (Mac)

Dock Gone will keep the Mac OS X Dock out of your way so that it doesn't interrupt your work. While you can always hide the Dock, it will reappear whenever you mouse over the edge of the screen, blocking whatever is below the cursor. And you can be sure...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Old Jewel Software, Dock, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Keyboards, Mice, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-06-26

Secunia: Average insecure program per PC rate remains high

Secunia: Average insecure program per PC rate remains highGeneralizations are always bad ;)I see Secunia quoted as saying "Failing to do so is playing Russian Roulette with your IT security ? it is only a question about time ? and luck ? when your system will be compromised."Yes, patching is...

Tags: Linux, Web browsers, Operating systems, PC, Secunia PSI, Secunia, insecure program

Discussion threads 2009-06-25

Excerpt: Marketing 2.0 From CRM at the Speed of Light 4th Edition

I'm going to try something out here. I am ready to cringe as the tomatoes and old iPods are thrown at me, or the praise is showered on me...oh, wait, that's someone dumping buckets of tar over my head. I'm providing an advance excerpt of Chapter 13 of CRM...

Tags: Advertisement, Attention, CRM, New Competition, Engagement Rating, Marketers, Marketing Professional, Marketing Research, Marketing, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-05-29