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- "Grandpa/Grandma Mode" for PCs
- Get off my lawnyou young whippersnapper.RE: As I'm about to setup such a device for my own mother (yes, she's a Grandma), it's a GREAT idea that I'm trying to figure out how to accomplish. One of the All-In-One PCs (HP, Sony, Acer) with Win7 Touchscreen and as few buttons...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Scott Adams, PC, e-mail, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- Psystar pulls Mac-clone line from online store
- Very importantApple gives me the freedom to decide on a (actually, the only) complete computer with matched, very well designed and integrated hardware and software, that I know will work productively and reliably and virus free for years. And Apple, being the sole vendor of this package, offers a good...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, linux user, online store, Apple Inc., Linux, Psystar, security
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- TR Dojo: Dual-boot Windows XP and Windows 7
- Why would you want to dual....boot when XP mode works so well? Why not have both open at the same time instead of having to chose one or the other?I thought the sameWith the advent of AMD's cheap processors and platforms that offer AMD-V support (ASUS motherboard with 785G chipset...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, TR Dojo, Dual-boot Windows XP, XP Mode, Microsoft Windows, dual boot
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- Patch time for FreeBSD users as Zero-Day exploit is published
- See if you get that type of transparency and responsiveness from MSNot gonna happen.Microsoft provides quite a bit of information in their patch reports.[i]See if you get that type of transparency and responsiveness from MS[/i]Have you ever read a patch report from Microsoft? I doubt it.HeySomeone on ZDNet actually notices...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Patches, setuid, zero-day bug, FreeBSD, Linux, Microsoft Corp., BSD
- Discussion threads 2009-12-02
- Pondering a rogue cloud
- Our future[i]Harvard law professor Jonathan Zittrain plays the contrarian when it comes to cloud computing: Is the cloud really the backbone of the future we want?[/i]I will [u]never[/u] consider storing personal files on anything even remotely considered "The Cloud".The amount of privacy concerns here are mind boggling. Yet, so many...
- Tags: Virtualization, Patches, cloud computing, benefit
- Discussion threads 2009-12-02
- Are you using Joomla! yet? Why the heck not?
- And how does Google Sites compare with this?Google Sites is available to both Gmail and Google Apps users.Good work!! And of course you should pay somebody to host it, so as to not waste tax payer money hosting it yourself.And, of course, you can run Joomla on a reliable platform!...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, cloud computing, Joomla, Google Inc., Google Sites, Joomla!
- Discussion threads 2009-12-02
- Amaya HTML Editor 11.3 (Mac)
- Amaya HTML editor is a tool used to create and update documents directly on the Web. Browsing features are seamlessly integrated with the editing and remote access features in a uniform environment. Amaya started as an HTML + CSS style sheets editor. Since that time it was extended to support...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Editor, Amaya Community, Amaya HTML Editor, XML, Xhtml, CSS, Databases, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Scripting Languages, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-12-02
- Ruby on Rails becomes latest open-source offering to run on Microsoft's Azure cloud
- RE: Ruby on Rails becomes latest open-source offering to run on Microsoft's Azure cloudI still don't understand what in Azure is different for the better or worst than Amazon's or Rackspace's or other instant-server-on-demand cloud offerings.Interesting. Let's see if fellow ZDNet bloggers will acknowledge this..The more offerings, the better, as...
- Tags: Blogging, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, dev, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Rackspace, Azure, open source, Google Inc., Microsoft Azure
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Koobface botnet enters the Xmas season
- X ThisThanks for the info Dancho and Happy X Year everyone! Did everyone have a good Xgiving day?Not enough space for 'Christmas'?Wow.Seriously, who cares?It seemsyou don't.Good luck when watching YouTube videos, if you ever do.MarkXmas has like, been used forever...as an accepted shortening of the term. Get over it!History excerpt...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Koobface Botnet, Christ, Jesus, Xmas
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- REALbasic 2009.5.0.0 (Mac)
- Create software faster, enjoy increased productivity REALbasic is a rapid application development RAD environment that provides developers a marked increase in productivity over other cross-platform development tools. REALbasic includes drag-and-drop capability to enable you to quickly create a user interface design, then incorporate the code behind it to add power...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Visual Basic, REALbasic 2009.5.0.0, Linux, Microsoft Development Tools, Storage, Databases, Programming Languages, Operating Systems, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-12-01
- If the Crunchpad is dead, what's next for ultracheap Ed tech?
- The fabled "Crunchpad", an ultracheap tablet PC dreamed up by TechCrunch's Michael Arrington, as has been widely reported on ZDNet and elsewhere, looks like it will remain vaporware. Bummer. Not that any of us were holding our breath for the device. However, a $300 tablet...
- Tags: Nook, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-11-30
- Can Chrome OS save us from racket ware?
- Open Source / Repositories vs. Windows Closed SourceThe idea of having GPG-protected repositories which contain open source apps is central to the notion that these apps' source code is viewed by 'many eyes' and as such, vetted.Get your app outside of your designated O/S approved repos and you 'tempt fate'.In...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, Chrome OS, Chrome, operating system, software, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-11-30
- Will the Adult Industry Drive Android Adoption?
- Oh come on Jason.Porn can be received on the iPhone/iPod Touch to. Try going to www.youporn.comon your browser or mobile web browser.Not as apps.Web sites, sure. But not as apps.The "Vibrator" appSimply adjusts the rate of haptic feedback, so there is little reason for apple to reject it.ACTUAL Adult content...
- Tags: Smart phones, Web site development, Web technology, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Web application
- Discussion threads 2009-11-29
- PowerTerm InterConnect 9.1 (Mac)
- The PowerTerm InterConnect Series is comprised of several robust terminal emulation applications supporting the host access needs of large and small organizations. It allows enterprises to standardize on a single host access solution. Each of the PowerTerm InterConnect products facilitates connection to applications running on a variety of hosts such...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Hewlett-Packard Co., Tandem Computers, IBM Corp., Wyse Technology Inc., PowerTerm InterConnect Series, Mainframes, Linux, Operating Systems, Servers, UNIX, Open Source, Hardware, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-29
- Does Chrome OS mean anything for schools?
- Benefits of the ChromeOS approachOne of the features of HTML5, that commentors on other posts seem to forget, is that HTML5 web apps can be "installed" in app cache, for offline use (Google "HTML5 manifest").If web apps can be used offline AND made to perform like desktop apps, with web...
- Tags: Operating systems, cloud computing, Desktops, NOW IT, HTML5, operating system, Chrome OS, Does Chrome OS, Chrome, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-28
- gnuplot 4.4.0rc1 (Mac)
- Gnuplot is a portable command-line driven graphing utility for linux, OS/2, MS Windows, OSX, VMS, and many other platforms. The source code is copyrighted but freely distributed (i.e., you don't have to pay for it). It was originally created to allow scientists and students to visualize mathematical functions and data...
- Tags: Terminal, Apple Macintosh, Gnuplot, Plotters, Linux, Mice, Operating Systems, Hardware, Peripherals, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-28
- Will the GPU become the new CPU?
- No mention of OpenCL?Oh well...Not right now, but will come soon.Not right now, but maybe will come soon.The current generation of GPUs are fantastically powerful, BUT:-Current GPUs use a technology called "stream processing," which essentially pre-loads the instructions into the processors and starts streaming data.This is unlike CPUs, where both...
- Tags: Processors, GPU, CPU, NVidia Corp., OpenCL, ATI Technologies Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-27
- Jack OS X 0.84 (Mac)
- Jack Tools is a Mac OS X implementation of the Jack Audio Connection Kit Jack. Jack is a low-latency audio server, written originally for the GNU/Linux operating system. It connects any number of different applications to a single hardware audio device; it also allows applications to send and receive audio...
- Tags: Audio, Apple Macintosh, Plug-in, Defective Records Software, Jack Audio Connection Kit, Jack Audio Connection Kit Tools, Jack Audio Server Jack Audio Server, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 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
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