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Ken Burns Slideshow 1.0.0 (Mobile)

Bring your photos to life by creating amazing slideshows with animated pan and zoom effects on your iPhone or iPod Touch. Turn your static images into an engaging and compelling story that showcases your photography on the move. Ken Burns Slideshow takes photos from your photo albums and camera roll...

Tags: Mobile, Slideshow, Photograph, Apple iTunes, BitWink, Ken, Ken Burns Slideshow

Software downloads 2008-12-16

Social network for CEOs â€" best practices

The Best & Worst of Business Networks Yesterday, I spoke with Ken Ross, the serial entrepreneur who has launched several successful software firms (e.g., Ross Systems, Pillar). Ken’s a really nice fellow and someone whose company and counsel I value. I called Ken...

Tags: Network, Best Practice, CEO, Ken, Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Bank of Ireland: data breach repeat offender

A Bank of Ireland employee lost an unencrypted USB memory stick containing personal information belonging to 894 customers. Stopping this problem requires more stringent government enforcement. by Michael Krigsman

Tags: Bank Of Ireland, Memory, Flash Memory, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Michael Krigsman, Bank For Ireland, Ken, Identity Theft, Disaster Recovery, Productivity, Financial Services, Security, Data Management

Blog posts 2008-11-07

ActivoMeter 1 (Windows)

ActivoMeter is a Unique, Useful and User-friendly time tracking tool. ActivoMeter will monitor user desktop activity and provides valuable information about user time spent on applications and documents. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Monitor, Ken, ActivoMeter, Monitors & Displays, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-10-31

Could this 3Com patent be a solution to Vonage's infringement woes?

Fellow blogger Andy Abramson writes that Ken Rutkowski, with whom he co-hosts the World Technology RoundUp has just forwarded him an email from an engineer who is listed as one of the three inventors of a 3Com patent that covers much if not most of the same ground one...

Tags: Vonage, Regulatory, General

Blog posts 2007-04-19

How many ways can you block malware?

 We all know and love to hate signature based blocking of malware but there are lots of other ways to tackle the problem of viruses, worms, and Trojans.  Cisco Security Agent and Sana Security use a learning process and then block system calls that are outside the norm....

Tags: Ken

Blog posts 2006-10-27

Day 2: Scripting Eclipse

The second session on Tuesday was the panel on Scripting Eclipse . Ken Dyck, from AMI Semiconductor was the moderator. Here's a rough transcript of the panel, as fast as I could type. Ken standing: Who are you and what is your interest in scripting? Ed...

Tags: Mark, Bjorn Freeman-Benson

Blog posts 2006-03-21

SUSE opens to yawns

Ken Sprouse, author of the Amateur Radio & Scanner Blog, wrote me the other day, pointing to a recent piece by our own Joe Brockmeier, asking in effect whatever happened to Novell's OpenSUSE?We got your OpenSUSE right here, Ken. The trouble is that so far it's opening to big yawns....

Tags: Novell Inc., Ken

Blog posts 2005-08-15

MSDN Webcast: Visual Studio Tools for Office Straight From the Experts: Ken Getz (Level 200)

The presenter of this webcast interviews Ken Getz, expert in the Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the Microsoft Office System VSTO. Ken shares some of his experiences with using VSTO and provides an example of the types of solutions he has built. Finally, the attendee of this webcast will...

Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Visual Studio, Webcast, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Ken, Microsoft Development Tools, Productivity, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

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Frugal Friday: RIP Crunchpad, Apple/Psystar Settlement, Comcast/NBC, Chrome OS, Google DNS, Microsoft Forefront TMG and UAG

Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the untimely death of the CrunchPad, the Apple vs. Psystar Settlement, Comcast's new controlling interest in NBC, recent advancements in Chrome OS, Google's new public DNS service and talk with Bill Jensen, Senior Product Manager in Microsoft's Identity and...

Tags: Google Inc., NBC Universal Inc., DNS, Comcast Corp., Settlement, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Psystar, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-12-04

XP's usage share down, Win 7, Firefox & IE8 up

Now, if only ....the original Amazon.com $50 price comes back CRITICAL MASS will be achieved (IE: more than 4%).Way to goCongrats Win 7, and Firefox!Hopefully we can put XP to rest for good now and move on with our lives.DOWN WITH XP DOWN WITH XPHopefully XP will see its death...

Tags: Operating systems, Mozilla Firefox, Vista STILL, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Windows 8, Microsoft Corp., Win 7

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Frugal Friday: Joblessness, DROID, Chrome OS, Richard Stallman, V.i. labs

Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the dwindling IT employment landscape, my experiences with the Motorola/Verizon DROID, the Google Chrome OS developer code release, Ken's recent interview with Richard Stallman, and we interview Victor DeMarines of V.i. labs, the anti-piracy and software protection company. ...

Tags: Lab, Richard Stallman, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-11-21

Google hopes to remake programming with Go

Google hopes to boost both computing power and programmers' abilities with an open-source experimental programming language project called Go. Google software luminaries such as Unix co-creator Ken Thompson believe that they can help boost both computing power and programmers' abilities with an open-source experimental programming language project called Go....

Tags: Software, Google Inc., Programmer, Programming, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Google, Go, programming language, Stephen Shankland CNET News

News items 2009-11-11

Mac OS 10.6.2 breaks hackintoshes

Author's views please ...... does the ZDNET author of this post care to say:1. Whether the 'hack' in 'hackintosh' is morally acceptable and/or legal?2. Whether there is any merit in Psystar's case that OSX is tied to Apple hardware? i.e. the vendor makes it a condition of purchasing the OS...

Tags: Desktops, Linux, Operating systems, Apple Mac OS, Apple Inc., Mac OS 10.6.2, PC, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2009-11-11

ArtSaver 2.1 (Mac)

If you are looking for a "slide show" or "picture flow" screensaver that offers you more control over the display than Apple's built-in screensaver, then ArtSaver might be right for you. It is mostly geared towards people who want to see their image collections (such as beautiful landscape shots or...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Image, Gabriel Zachmann

Software downloads 2009-11-10

Frugal Friday: Verizon DROID, Intel Antitrust, V-Block, Oracle/EU, ICCA

Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the new Verizon DROID smartphone, the recent Intel anti-trust complaint filed in the State of New York, the Oracle/Sun merger delays by the European Union, and speak with ICCA founder Steve Epner. by Jason Perlow

Tags: Antitrust, Verizon Communications Inc., Intel Corp., Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Security, Business Operations, Investment, Finance, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-11-05

Google defines its focus in Apps in 2010

Chrostopher: the need for detailed formatting as we know it is going away.Actually, the detailed formatting is moving to making it look like you want on computer screens, NOT on paper, which is quite different.All of those baroque features for printing on 8.5x11 paper are looking more stupid every day.Interesting...

Tags: OpenOffice, Document management, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Amara Flash Photo Animation 3.1 (Windows)

Amara Flash Photo Animation Software creates stunning virtual tours through still photos, by adding several keypoints per photo that will allow your visitors to 'walk through' each photo of the slideshow. Amara Flash Photo Animation Software, allows you to bring motion to your still photos in a slide show, with...

Tags: Slideshow, Microsoft Windows, Amara Software, Photograph, Amara Flash Photo Animation Software

Software downloads 2009-11-01

Ubuntu 9.10 launch - 29 October

If it's ...... easier than Win7 to install, they will have a winner!^o^Yawn, another boring launch of another boring linux distro. No excitement, people aren't enthused. There is nothing new here. As I said...BORING.Well 9.04 was not diffcult to install Not sure what you are going for here 9.04 was...

Tags: Linux, Media Center PCs, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, KDE 4 Desktop, Win7, Ubuntu, HDCP, Microsoft Windows 7, hardware, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

Frugal Friday: Mac refresh, Magic Mouse, Verizon DROID, The Nook, Windows 7, Likewise

Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the 4th quarter 2009/Q1 2010 Apple hardware refresh, the new Apple Magic Mouse, the quaintness of keyboards, the new Verizon DROID smartphone, the Barnes & Noble "Nook" Android-based ebook reader, the Windows 7 launch and Windows XP migration solutions,...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mouse, Verizon Communications Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, E-books, Mice, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-10-23