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Veoh wins copyright suit, brightening YouTube's future

Let us hope that this ruling is, indeed,taken 'very seriously' - it certainly deserves to be !...HenriRE: Veoh wins copyright suit, brightening YouTube's futurei think it's a win for everyone. you can go to the library and check these things out anyway. where's the crime?only if your selling there material...

Tags: Veoh, YouTube Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

Leaving Education IT to clueless politicians

Well, theyre at it again! The proposed new law is called "The Curb Illegal Downloading on College Campuses Act of 2007 (H.R. 1689)" and it would provide Department of Education funding for anti-piracy software. (See Bill would free colleges to buy anti-piracy software.) Sound good? Well,...

Tags: Texts &, Materials, Research, Networks, Libraries, IT Management, Higher Ed, Funding, Education Technology, Digital Media

Blog posts 2007-04-06

New project to scan brittle books at Library of Congress

Scholars and students of old and fragile books will be glad to know that the cause to digitize all literature has been recently enhanced by a grant to by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, reports the Associated Press. The Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced recently that...

Tags: Education Technology, Libraries

Blog posts 2007-02-02

An alternative to Google's book-scanning project

The Internet Archive received a $1 million grant from the New York-based Sloan Foundation to digitize the collections of the Boston Public Library, the Getty Research Institute, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, AP reports. The grant marks a challenge to Google, which has been working with universities to digitize...

Tags: Open Content Alliance, Google Inc., Libraries, Education Technology

Blog posts 2006-12-22

Additional Resources

Mailplane 2.1.1 (Mac)

Acting as a site specific web browser for Google's Gmail, Mailplane is a full fledged Mail client for the Desktop. It fully integrates the Gmail web interface into the Mac experience, offering you the best of both worlds. And since Mailplane doesn't change the way Gmail works, its unique features...

Tags: Google Gmail, Apple Macintosh, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-27

gBrowser 2.0b4 (Mac)

gBrowser is an image browser and organizer with no annoying databases or hidden libraries. What you see in the Finder is what you see in gBrowser - except gBrowser presents you with large, beautiful thumbnails and gives you the tools to easily view and organize your images. It includes thumbnail...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, gBrowser, Productivity, Construction, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-26

Sorry Kindle owners, the new firmware still doesn't support local public libraries

Library DRM'ed contentThat is one of the few circumstances where DRM actually makes sense, legally as well as traditionally/historically. Maybe the publishing industry should compete with libraries in this regard - DRM'ed content for dirt cheap, valid for a couple of weeks. On top of that they should offer non-DRM'ed,...

Tags: E-books, firmware, e-book, Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

Sorry Kindle owners, the new firmware still doesn't support local public libraries

A few months ago I wrote about the fact that the Amazon Kindle did not support local public library offerings through Overdrive while the Sony Reader did. Since then we have seen the Barnes & Noble Nook and other ebook readers appear that all support local public library content. Local...

Tags: Firmware, Amazon Kindle, E-books, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-25

IDAutomation Java Barcode Package 9.11 (Windows)

The JavaBeans, Applets, Servlets and Class Libraries in this package may be used on any platform with a Java Virtual Machine, including Windows, Linux, MacOS, Unix, Solaris, HP/UX, AS/400 and OS/390 to integrate automated barcoding in Java applications. Supports Linear and 2D barcode types including Code 128, GS1-128, Code 39,...

Tags: 2D, Microsoft Windows, Servlet, IDAutomation, Java, Programming Languages, Operating Systems, Servers, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-25

IconCool Manager 5.50 build 91125 (Windows)

IconCool Manager manages, extracts, converts, modifies, searches, creates, enlarges, or reduces icons. An icon library with dozens of sample entries is included and accessible through a tree-style organizational system, allowing you to categorize icons and create new libraries within them. You can search icons in the library by keywords, and...

Tags: Icon, Newera, IconCool Manager, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Video alpha app released on the Palm Pre

The guys at Precentral have a post on the new Precorder video app being unleashed into the wild today. A friend of mine got the app working on his Pre this morning while riding the train. Check out the video: Not bad, huh?...

Tags: Palm Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Palm Pre, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-11-24

Komodo IDE 5.2.3 (Mac)

Komodo IDE is the first unified workspace for end-to-end development of dynamic web applications. A rich feature set for client-side Ajax languages such as CSS, HTML, JavaScript and XML, coupled with advanced support for dynamic languages such as Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and Tcl, enables developers to quickly and easily...

Tags: Team, Apple Macintosh, Web Application, Ruby, Komodo IDE, Scripting Languages, Ruby On Rails, AJAX, CSS, Team Management, Cloud Computing, Programming Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, Web 2.0, Management, Software Development

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Oxygen Phone Manager II for Nokia Phones 2.18.8 (Windows)

Oxygen Phone Manager is the most complete software tool for managing the content and settings of a Nokia cellphone from a personal computer. It is compatible with nearly all currently available models of Nokia and can communicate with the phone through different types of connections: a cable, InfraRed or Bluetooth...

Tags: Oxygen, Phone, Nokia Corp., Microsoft Windows, Oxygen Phone Manager, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-24

BlackBerry Media Sync for Windows 3.0 (Windows)

BlackBerry Media Sync for Windows makes lets you sync between your desktop and your BlackBerry music and photo libraries. If you want a specific playlist for the gym, with just a few simple clicks, you can choose the playlists you want from your collection. Or, if you just need a...

Tags: Media, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-24

PyObjC 2.2 (Mac)

PyObjC is a bridge between Python and Objective-C that allows full featured Cocoa applications to be written in pure Python. It can also be used with other Objective-C class libraries, as well as C and C++ source. The installer package includes a number of Project Builder templates and Python syntax...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Python, PyObjC, Project Builder Support, Scripting Languages, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Is Wikipedia maxed out?

Interesting....I don't see a reason Wikipedia would max out considering that every day new younger participants are entering the field. It's timeless relevance could diminish as new and younger editors focus on more up-to-date matters as Twitter, Sexting and Cloud computing, and less on the Roman Empire, the Great Depression...

Tags: Wiki, Achilles, Wikipedia, Obama

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

GMER 1.0.15.15252 (Windows)

GMER is an application that detects and removes rootkits. It scans for: hidden processes, hidden threads, hidden modules, hidden services, hidden files, hidden Alternate Data Streams, hidden registry keys, drivers hooking SSDT, drivers hooking IDT, drivers hooking IRP calls and inline hooks. GMER also allows to monitor the following system...

Tags: Driver, Microsoft Windows, GMER, GMER 1.0.15.15252, Rootkits, Tcp/Ip, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-22

2010 Nissan Altima Coupe 2.5 S

Photo gallery:2010 Nissan Altima Coupe 2.5 SWhen the 2010 Nissan Altima Coupe showed up in our garage, we registered some disappointment as we first looked around the car. The cool coupe style suggested days spent straightening the curves along winding mountain roads, but the continuously variable automatic transmission and four-cylinder...

Tags: Altima Coupe, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., car, Nissan Altima

Product reviews 2009-11-20

Plex 0.8.5 (Mac)

Plex bridges the gap between your Mac and your home theater, doing so with a visually appealing user interface that provides instant access to your media. Plex can play a wide range of video, audio and photo formats as well as online streaming audio and video. The real power of...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Media, Library, Video, ESC Velocity, Plex, Corporate Communications, Home Entertainment, Advertising & Promotion, Desktops, Marketing, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Small Library Organizer Pro 2.2 (Windows)

Small Library Organizer Pro: complete Windows software for small private, public, or corporate libraries. Our library software is designed to manage the following activities of your library: manage all library collections, manage member/patron information, and keep track of the library circulation data. The package has a separate module called Designer....

Tags: Library, PrimaSoft PC, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2009-11-19