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Magic Desktop Wallpaper (exe)

Magic Desktop Wallpaper is a software to beautify the computer desktop, which can make your desktop unique after running it. It can dynamically show the digital photos of your family or friends, as well as all kinds of fine pictures on the desktop in the style of slide show (24...

Tags: Flash Animation, Magic Desktop Wallpaper, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2005-06-20

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Is Linux ready to replace Windows on the desktop? Linux advocates think that light, cheap netbooks show off the advantages of an open-source OS over Windows. Out in the real world, though, the market is arguing to the contrary. The director of sales for one especially hot-selling netbook says its...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2008-10-06

Eight ways to track your portfolio on the iPhone

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Tags: Apple iPhone, Stock, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Analysis, Google Finance, Investment, Digital Music, Digital Media, Finance, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-10-06

October promises to be hot month for Drupal, Mono, OpenOffice, Ubuntu

October is promising to be a big month for open source releases. As the page on the calendar turned, Acquia launched of its commercially supported version of the popular Drupal open source social publishing system. And over the weekend, Novell-sponsored Mono project announced the...

Tags: Mono, Ubuntu, Drupal, October, Linux, OpenOffice, .Net, Open Source, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-10-06

Sony AW series: The best laptop display?

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Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, Desktop Replacement, Laptop Computer, Entertainment, Display, Desktops, Advertising & Promotion, Hardware, Marketing, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-10-06

The cloud finally comes to education

Cloud computing is one of those great buzzwords in IT that, so far, has meant very little to the average Ed Tech customer. We all have a pretty good idea what it means: lots of computers somewhere (we don't actually care where) doing lots of processing to deliver services...

Tags: Education, PC, Thin Client, Computer, Cloud, SIMtone Corp., Desktops, Productivity, Thin Clients, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-10-06

News to know: Green PCs, IT; IBM; Nokia; Apple

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Tags: Steve Jobs, Larry Dignan, Nokia Corp., PC, Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, IBM Corp., Podcasts, Linux, Internet, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2008-10-06

Why bother with desktop virtualization?

The proponents of making proper use of desktop virtualization technology including access virtualization, application virtualization and VDI the combination of access virtualization and processing virtualization do their best to make it sound like the best things since pockets. Aren't today's laptops, desktops and handheld devices good enough to get the...

Tags: Desktop, Worker, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Desktop Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage Management, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky

Blog posts 2008-10-06

Microsoft extends XP downgrade rights date by six months

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Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-10-03

My growing hatred for calculators

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Tags: Microsoft Excel, PRODUCTIVITY, calculator, Mathcad

Discussion threads 2008-10-03

Apple says report of Steve Jobs heart attack is false

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Tags: Federal government, Steve Jobs, Apple SAYS, heart attack, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-10-03

Slimming down the bloated iTunes 8 installer

Slimming down the bloated iTunes 8 installerPerformance?Let alone the installer size, does anyone else out there have kind of mediocre performance with iTunes in Windows Vista? I've had a number of times where it just seems to come up black, or respond slowly, or syncing just slows my PC to...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iTunes, installer

Discussion threads 2008-10-03

Android has power of a clean sheet

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Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Programming languages, Nokia Corp., open source

Discussion threads 2008-10-03

Ballmer previews 'Windows Cloud'

Ballmer previews 'Windows Cloud'Sounds cool! NT.Let me dust off my TerminalSounds like we're going back to the Stone Age. Back in my terminal days, there was a screen and keyboard. The server was in the basement of the building and tons of serial cable connections. This type...

Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), cloud computing, Microsoft Corp., Pay-Per-Use Taxi, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, server, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-10-03

Apple: Perhaps it needs the enterprise after all

Apple: Perhaps it needs the enterprise after allThe 35% of Fortune 500 companies......testing the iPhone means "35% of IT departments doing their damn jobs by testing a competing product before coming to the realisation that it isn't as good as their current solution".As for Apple getting a foothold in mainstream...

Tags: SMB/SME, Apple Inc., small and medium business, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-10-03

News to know: HP's Smartphone; Obama's iPhone app; Skype in China; Data breach bill

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: WSJ: H-P plans to unveil smartphone Jason D. O'Grady: Obama campaign unleashes iPhone app Track the Presidential election polls with...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Richard Koman, Hewlett-Packard Co., Skype Technologies S.A., Apple Inc., Smartphone, Obama, Smart Phones, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Cloud Computing, RSS, Financial Accounting, Open Source, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-10-03

Wizard's Pen (exe)

The Wizard has vanished. The only clue to his where abouts is his trusty workbook, but all the pages are blank. Luckily the Wizard's trusty magic pen knows that hidden images are concealed on each page, and if you can identify them the mystery of the Wizard's disappearance might be...

Tags: Page, Image, SpinTop Games, Wizard

Software downloads 2008-10-03

Amazon Xmas 2 Icon Installer (msi)

Automatically installs an Amazon icon to your desktop so that you don't have to type, providing instant access to Amazon.com in a single click. Prevent fraud by using the icon to insure that you are shopping at Amazon.com and not a fraudulent site. Using Amazon icon installers by Iconomize.com saves...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Iconomize, Identity Theft, Desktops, Litigation, Security, Hardware, Business Operations

Software downloads 2008-10-03

eBay Motors Icon Installer (msi)

Automatically installs an eBay Motors Icon to your desktop so that you don't have to type, providing instant access to motors.ebay.com in a single click. Prevent identity theft by using the icon to insure that you are shopping at eBay Motors only. Using eBay Motors icon installers by Iconomize.com saves...

Tags: eBay Inc., Iconomize, Identity Theft, Desktops, Security, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-10-03

eBay Xmas Icon Installer (msi)

Automatically installs an eBay Icon to your desktop so that you don't have to type, providing instant access to ebay.com in a single click. Prevent fraud by using the eBay Icon to insure that you are shopping at ebay.com and not a fraudulent site. Using eBay icons installers by Iconomize.com...

Tags: eBay Inc., Iconomize, Identity Theft, Desktops, Litigation, Security, Hardware, Business Operations

Software downloads 2008-10-03