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BeerAlchemy 1.8.3 (Mac)

BeerAlchemy aims to make creating great beers easier. It offers recipe formulation tools that give the brewer immediate feedback on how changes they make will affect their finished beers. The program supports all-grain, partial mash and extract brewing as well as both fly and batch sparging. It also helps the...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Brewer, Kent Place Software, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-28

Widget Tamer 1.0.1 (Mac)

Widget Tamer provides a one-stop interface for managing your widget collection. You can move and remove installed widgets. You can make them available to all users on your machine or just you. It also has built-in links to the best widgets the web has to offer. Preview facility allows you...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, built-In, Kent Place Software, Widget Tamer, Desktops, Channel Management, Hardware, Marketing

Software downloads 2005-06-30

Additional Resources

Free Content “Bad for the Consumer� (Says Cable)

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- You probably thought that the best thing about the Internet is that content of all kinds â€" from news to stock prices to TV shows â€" is free. But there is no such thing as free content. And don’t be surprised if by...

Tags: Cable Company, Video, TV, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2009-04-01

iGeneration 2008 in review

I started on this blog, a nervous and precarious young man, and remain somewhat a young man. To be honest, I'm surprised I've been here this long, let alone seconded onto another blog. Still, it's been an interesting year and I'll run through some of them in a minute. So...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Blog, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Post, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Blogging, Software, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-12-18

Smart grid players extend their influence beyond the pilot phase

When it comes to real market potential in the green tech space, smart grid-related technology is right up there. In any given week, I could post a half-dozen blogs about developments in this world. Echelon, in particular, has had a very busy summer, inking a new deal in Denmark, expanding...

Tags: Echelon, Project Deployment, Pricing, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing Research, Marketing, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-07-21

Ex-McAfee lawyer indicted in backdating probe

He faces fraud charges related to alleged backdating of stock options when security company was known as Network Associates. A federal grand jury on Tuesday indicted the former general counsel of McAfee on fraud charges related to alleged stock options backdating. Kent Roberts, 50, of Dallas,...

Tags: Stock Option, Stock, Networks Associates Technology Inc., Backdating, Roberts, Stock Options, Investment, Benefits, Personal Finance, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Stock Options & Grants, Finance, Ina Fried

News items 2007-02-27

Pipe any RSS mashup via your webpage

I have two further items of good news to report about Yahoo! Pipes for anyone intrigued by the RSS mashup tutorial I posted earlier this week. First of all, the Pipes team a few hours ago introduced a workaround to the date normalization problem that had been preventing...

Tags: Yahoo, Mashups, Development

Blog posts 2007-02-16

New lease on life for Friendster?

Patent publicity revives interest in an early leader in social networking that had faded from the limelight. Is some patent medicine the prescription Friendster needs to get back on its feet? A pioneer in the area of online social networking, the company and its Web site...

Tags: Patent, Network, Friendster Inc., MySpace, Patent Publicity, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Nicole Girard, Web Technology

News items 2006-08-01

Rootkit-spyware pusher ContextPlus shuts down

ContextPlus, known for the Apropos rootkit which plagued thousands of internet users, has shut down operations according to a notice on their homepage. Due to concerns over the practices of some of its distribution partners, ContextPlus has determined that it is no longer able to ensure the highest standards of...

Tags: ContextPlus

Blog posts 2006-05-15

The Revenge of Samuel Slater

In the struggle between progress and law, the law always loses.This is because the advantages of progress are always compelling to someone, somewhere. Over 200 years ago England passed laws to keep the science of steam-powered cloth production from leaking out. An Englishman named Samuel Slater right defied those laws,...

Tags: BitTorrent

Blog posts 2006-02-10

Honeywell LCD suit targets Apple, others

Honeywell LCD suit targets Apple, othersAnd people keep saying...No one would start the patent war. Given recent history, I'd say they are full of beans...Kodak, Honeywell, ...There's a pattern here. Loser companies which have no products and no future. Since they have no products vulnerable to patent...

Tags: Honeywell International Inc., patent, Apple Inc., LCD, hardware

Discussion threads 2004-10-07

New virus disguised as PayPal e-mail

New virus disguised as PayPal e-mailThis is not new, nor newsI reported one instance of this phony eMail scam to PayPal about 6 months ago. Another before that. I have had quite a few more than two tries to get my information, and I would have reported more of them,...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Phase II, Now IT, PayPal, virus, Microsoft Windows, eBay Inc., e-mail

Discussion threads 2003-11-14

Security warning draws DMCA threat

Hewlett-Packard targets researchers for discussing a software vulnerability in what appears to be the first attempt to expand controversial copy protection law to security flaws. WASHINGTON--Hewlett Packard has found a new club to use to pound researchers who unearth flaws in the company's software: the Digital...

Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Security, Researcher, Hewlett-Packard Co., DMCA, Security Warning, SnoSoft, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Declan McCullagh

News items 2002-08-01

Security warning draws DMCA threat

Hewlett-Packard targets researchers for discussing a software vulnerability in what appears to be the first attempt to expand controversial copy protection law to security flaws. WASHINGTON--Hewlett Packard has found a new club to use to pound researchers who unearth flaws in the company's software: the Digital Millennium...

Tags: Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Security, Researcher, Hewlett-Packard Co., DMCA, Security Warning, SnoSoft, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, News.com, Media

News items 2002-07-30

Attacks silence privacy concerns

The balance shifts in the ongoing tug of war between privacy rights and national security as Tuesday's attacks in New York and Washington lend weight to calls for government eavesdropping to be stepped up. Last week's terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon marked a significant...

Tags: Carnivore, Patrick Leahy, Phone, Wiretap, Internet, FBI, U.S. Congress, Privacy, Echelon, Terrorism, U.S. Senate, Computer, Attack, Information Age, Bob Barr, Government, Homeland Security, Security, Stefanie Olsen, Technology News

News items 2001-09-17

Microsoft's long legal saga

What do Apple, MITS, Sun, Seattle Computer Products, Stac, Wang, Caldera, Borland, Blue Mountain Arts, AT&T and Bristol have in common? They've all crossed legal swords with Microsoft. The Department of Justice antitrust case may be the largest and most daunting lawsuit Microsoft has ever faced, but the company...

Tags: Antitrust, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Suit, Microsoft Windows, Corporate Law, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Business Operations, Management, Lisa Bowman, Technology News

News items 2000-09-01

NeoGeo surrenders -- is Sega next?

The competitor to Nintendo's Game Boy Color is withdrawing from the U.S. market, and things don't look so hot for Dreamcast, either. NeoGeo Pocket Color, SNK's handheld rival to Nintendo's Game Boy Color, has received its final death sentence as SNK is officially pulling out of the U.S. market....

Tags: Sega Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo GameBoy, Dreamcast, SNK, Video Game Industry, NGPC, Game Players, Games, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Steven Kent, Technology News

News items 2000-06-26

PlayStation2: After the dust settles

PS2 is a huge hit with gamers in Japan -- but not with programmers. Will a lack of great games cave in a potential gold mine? As far as Japanese gaming goes, Sony's PlayStation2 (PS2) is everything. In Japan, where Nintendo 64 is dead and Dreamcast never caught on,...

Tags: Sony PlayStation 2, Capcom, SquareSoft, Games, Modems, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Steven Kent, Technology News

News items 2000-04-20