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- How IP geolocation can improve your website experience and marketing activity
- With geolocation technology, you can know a web user's real world whereabouts. This report examines the benefits from the fictional retailer's point of view. Things-4-You- a thriving online business, which had a poor record in converting online visitors into buying customers. Things-4-You demonstrates the potential of IP geolocation online. retailers.
- Tags: Quova Inc., Retail Company, IP, Web Site, Things-4-You, Retail, Channel Management, Network Technology, Networking, Marketing
- White papers 2009-11-24
- Rumored HTC 'Dragon' Google phone to spar with iPhone, Droid
- The problem for competitors is that Google could throw a billion or more atmobile OS market including Android and ChromeOS. They just want a flood of cheap, very functional, very powerful mobile internet devices. They do not need ANY profits on the OS itself.Hardware manufactures like Palm, Blackberry, and Nokia...
- Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Handhelds, phone, keyboard, Google Inc., physical keyboard, High Tech Computer Corp., iPhone Droid, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Apple's "force fed ads" patent more likely related to content, not hardware
- Perhaps neitherHopefully you are right and they'll use this process to allow customers to earn free content. Unfortunatley I see this as being a way for Apple to increase its warchest by forcing its followers to view ads. Perhaps it'll be a blend - view enough ads to put $10...
- Tags: hardware, O'Grady, advertisement, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Cloud, consumers give Skype enterprise boost
- Skype's Dan Neary says in the past online consumer apps would never be considered business grade But with the cloud, those apps have become secure enough that you trust. SINGAPORE--The cloud computing revolution and momentum consumers have driven toward technology adoption are helping consumer- or Web-based businesses such as...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, cloud, Skype, Vivian Yeo CNET Asia
- News items 2009-11-12
- Wireless users may be shut off if sharing copyrighted files
- ACTA: The Bigger Picturehttp://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4510/125/Not likely to happenWhy? Because the internet companies are not going to shut off paying customers just because they are accused of sharing files 'illegally'.... they will either tell the companies to file a lawsuit against the people in question or give them some REAL evidence that...
- Tags: Strategy, wireless, Acta, rights holder, shut-off, intellectual property
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- Internet performance management makes data center consolidation possible
- There are many more advantages to consolidation... Virtual switch technology... Virtual switch technology, is far faster than anything Ciscoor other hardware router vendors can push through your INTRAnet.... In the era of mashups... and multi database applications, you want internet connections that are at memory transfer speeds, not...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, data center consolidation, data center, hub/Switch, IP, hardware, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- Scaring yourself and others
- Hogwash!First of all, if you're paying for a static IP address, why did your ISP change it? Did the notify you prior to changing it? If not, they can get in deep trouble for that.Second, on today's hardware using virtualization causes little to no noticeable performance hit. ...
- Tags: Virtualization, Operating systems, Servers, VMware Inc., Sun Solaris
- Discussion threads 2009-10-31
- ICANN goes global, expands domains to characters beyond A-Z
- RE:ICANN goes global, expands domains to characters beyond A-ZDoes this mean if we don't have that particular character set installed, we can't get to some URIs?Gov called, ICANN's execution date is postponed.This is merely ICANN's dying throws. Everyone heavily involved in the net knows that South Korea was months...
- Tags: INTERNET, ICANN, Japanese Characters, A-Z
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- My Top Scary Technology Trends
- The Most Terrifying:Google.Kills good companies by handing out "freebies". VERY scary.Machines replacing humansI thought they were tools to enhance our experience on earth.The worst is when customer is an AI telephone. "I'm sorry, could you repeat your last phrase. I did not understand". I thought the buttons were bad enough.RE:...
- Tags: cloud computing, Storage management, Google Inc., hardware, virtualization
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- Nokia frustrated by iPhone US success? Sues Apple over wireless patents
- Yes, Nokia has to be frustrated, but, they should put their efforts into anAndroid phone and forget the patent lawsuits. Patents...If Apple didn't get an agreement to use Nokia's IP, then Apple should face a court of law and be held to account.Considering all the other phone makers realize this...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, wireless, Nokia Corp., Apple Inc., patent, GSM
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Fake 'Conficker.B Infection Alert' spam campaign drops scareware
- Not much they can do.Not much they can do.Email was never designed for security, and it's HARD getting everybody on the same page with a solution that works, because basically every solution we know of pretty much requires everybody to use it. But, unfortunately, it's difficult convincing people running email...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Cyberthreats, Spam, Microsoft Corp., Conficker.B Infection Alert, spam campaign, sample message, Internet Service Provider, e-mail, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Cisco goes shopping (again) scoops up Starent
- Updated: Cisco said it will buy Starent Networks in a deal valued at $2.9 billion. The move comes shortly after Cisco bought Tandberg. Starent provides mobile Internet Protocol IP gear. Cisco will use Starent's equipment to better target carriers, which are increasingly relying on wireless units to...
- Tags: Starent Networks Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-13
- Identity Cloaker 1.1.5 (Windows)
- Identity Cloaker is a technologically advanced "Internet Privacy and Anonymity Protection Service", designed to be easy to use even for a complete computer newbie, yet offering a very high level of protection and versatility demanded by power-users. Identity Cloaker protects the user's privacy and anonymity on the Internet by encrypting...
- Tags: IdentityCloaker, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Flash Memory, Networking, Network Security, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- The best protection for software assets
- Support and development."You have to reveal your invention. The rights don?t last that long."They do last too long, frankly. Software technology changes very fast. Most products are well beyond the end of their life cycle by the time a patent expires. Pretty much all of our IP stuff is way...
- Tags: asset, patent, Fight Club, software
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- Free VPN Client 1.4 (Windows)
- VPN Virtual Private Network is a technology to use a public telecommunication infrastructure, such as the Internet, to provide remote offices or individual users with secure access to their organization's network. In other words VPN is your personal secured connection to a website, e-mail, chat, payment system and others via...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, VPN Client, Alonweb, VPNs, Network Security, Telecommunications, Networking, Security
- Software downloads 2009-10-09
- Visual IP Trace 5.0c (Windows)
- Trace and report hackers, investigate web sites with Visual IP Trace. Knowing where a suspect intruder is located, where a malicious e-mail originated, or validating the location of a Web site is key information to identify security threats, track and report abusers. Visual IP Trace's unique IP address location technology...
- Tags: Web, Trace, IP, Microsoft Windows, Location, Visualware, Visual IP Trace, Network Technology, Networking, Security
- Software downloads 2009-10-05
- EasyService Help Desk 2.4.2 (Windows)
- EasyService - it's the Help Desk system for registration and watching requests from users in network. Main program's resources and features: Registration and watching users' requests in network TCP/IP remote access support; 3 levels of the requests descriptions; Editing database; Client-server technology; Authorization; 4 types of accounts; Reports; E-mail notifications;...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Request, AndySoft, Main Program, Help Desk, Tcp/Ip, Remote Access, Call Centers, E-mail, Networking, It Operations, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-10-03
- Communications Solution Increases Productivity for Global Conferencing
- InterCall, the world's leading conferencing and collaboration service provider, offers a range of unified communications solutions, including design, implementation, and adoption services. InterCall wanted to use unified communications internally, to streamline communications and to become more familiar with issues its customers face. The solution needed to help teams connect more...
- Tags: Unified Communications, Microsoft Corp., InterCall, Collaboration
- Case studies 2009-10-01
- SmartSynch touts progress in Texas
- What's this, smart grid technology that is actually being used for bonafide business purposes and not just in a pilot? SmartSynch, which provides both smart meter technology and smart grid IP communications technology, is reporting that Texas-New Mexico Power TNMP is about halfway through the deployment of...
- Tags: SmartSynch Inc., TNMP, Network Technology, Cloud Computing, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Utility Computing, It Management, It service Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Let the smart grid vendor consolidation begin!
- OK everyone, time to get out your betting pool forms to figure out who might be next in the smart grid M&A game. With the market turning at least somewhat positive and federal funds, in theory at least, following into smart grid projections, there are bound to be plenty of...
- Tags: Consolidation, Grid, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
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