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- On stupid mascots and closed source browser plugins
- On stupid mascots and closed source browser pluginsRE: On stupid mascots and closed source browser pluginsI agree, Adobe has done some great things. Can't wait to see how they integrate Adobe Share into their Reader. Hopefully it will make Reader more socially driven and less walled off.
- Tags: Web browsers, stupid mascot, mascot, Web browser plug-in, plug-in, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- Ferreting out copyright scofflaws
- Ferreting out copyright scofflawsMingorance of course!Call it Mingorance. BTW a Ferret is a member of the weasel family of animals.Doesn't "Weasel Mingorance of the BSA" sound better?New Characters Added To LineupCopyrighza Croc the crocodileRIAlly Shady ShrewDastardly DecrypterSly Shrinker"Rip It" RaccoonTogether they show kids that you can decrypt and shrink DVD...
- Tags: Weasel Mingorance, mascot, RIAA, music
- Discussion threads 2004-08-10
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- On stupid mascots and closed source browser plugins
- Everyone's been harping on Google this week with the release of Chrome, so I thought I would be different -- today I'm going to give Adobe some love. Because I bet they feel left out. Adobe's Flash and Acrobat Reader plugins are some...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Web Browser Plug-in, Adobe Acrobat, Web Browser, Plug-in, Flash, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- Presenting the most pointless website in the world
- Regator, describes itself as giving "a bite of the blogosphere's best". After investigating this startup, from a technical standpoint the website looks quite swish: lots of AJAXy goodness and Web 2.0 features. Unfortunately that's where the goodness ends. This website claims to pick out the...
- Tags: Aggregation, Blog, Web Site, Site, Regator, Goodness, Web Site Development, Blogging, Web Technology, Internet, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-09-01
- Poll: How would you rebrand Live Search?
- Poll: How would you rebrand Live Search?Poll: How would you rebrand Live Search?I wouldn't. Microsoft Live Search is now synonymous with web searching. Live Search has always provided relevant results that you can't find from its competitors. It's the default setting on all my browsers both at...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Branding, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Live Search
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- ICANN and IANA's domains hijacked by Turkish hacking group
- ICANN and IANA's domains hijacked by Turkish hacking groupWindows is to blameI hear that the Internet is basically run on Windows servers so it is hardly surprising that this happened. If ICANN would only switch to OS X I'm sure that no hacker would ever be able to break in.As...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, SECURITY, Domain names, ICANN, IANA, hacking group, Turkish, hacker, hacking, IP, domain
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- Photos: Visiting a Nike missile site
- At one time, there were more than 200 Nike missile sites in the U.S., each tasked with protecting a specific city. Today, the only one left is a restored site for tourists in the Marin Headlands, near San Francisco.The mascot of the Army''s Air Defense Artillery program was a bird...
- Tags: Nike Inc., Photograph, Missile, Missile Site, AJAX, Aerospace & Defense, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Manufacturing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-23
- Ask.com: Innovation doesn't always pan out
- Ask.com: Innovation doesn't always pan outWhen they became a regular search like everybody else . . .When they became a regular search like everybody else, they pretty much lost their audience. There was no more reason to use them. Sorry, but they should've bought back the one innovation that made...
- Tags: Web browsers, SEARCH, Ask.com, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-05
- Tux Paint (exe)
- Tux Paint is a free drawing program for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux that is designed for young children (kids 3 and up). It has a simple, easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who helps guide children as they use the program. It provides a...
- Tags: Child, Tool, New Breed Software, Tux Paint, Rubber Stamp Collection, Productivity, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-03-05
- Microsoft COO downplays Vista update problems
- Microsoft COO downplays Vista update problems4.0 ... Sorry...... not up to the usual standard.What?No beating the lackeys, or brandy and cigars? And all you got was a T-shirt! What's up with that?Dear Mr. Cox...Though we like the, Heros Happen Here shirt and pen, this is not up to your usual...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, VISTA UPDATE PROBLEM, SP1
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- Friday Fun - OK, so who owns a Tux Droid?
- Is you're Linux experience complete without a $145 Tux Droid? The other day my daughter was aimlessly browsing through a catalog when she came across the Tux Droid. Neither of us had seen one before and we came to the conclusion that it was some sort of foam...
- Tags: Firing, Wi-Fi, Web Site, Architecture, Linux, Web Site Development, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Web Technology, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Internet, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-01-25
- Microsoft architect compares Volta and Google's GWT
- Microsoft architect compares Volta and Google's GWTWow!Thanks so much for taking the time to post this. What a great description and comparison of Volta to GWT!I am so excited about Volta and it's possibilities!-Brandonhttp://dynamics-ax.blogspot.comRE: Microsoft architect compares Volta and Google's GWTNice idea, but slow as hell. Try the demos at...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Scripting languages, Volta, Microsoft Corp., GWT, Google Inc., GWT JSIO
- Discussion threads 2007-12-07
- From Startup Camp: Is it possible to wall-in a safe online garden for kids?
- Here in NYC at Startup Camp, I took some time to interview a couple founders of technology-oriented companies (most were technology-oriented but some were not) to find out what they were up to and what sort of company they were bringing to market. I basically got up on stage and...
- Tags: Peace, Tolerance, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-10-24
- Propeller.com Friends Activity Sidebar (xpi)
- The Friends' Activity Sidebar FAS extension helps you keep tabs on what stories your Propeller.com friends are submitting, commenting, and voting on. A new toolbar button shown in the extension preview image features Chad, the older, more mature brother of AOL's little yellow chat mascot. When there is new activity...
- Tags: Activity, Friend, Friends
- Software downloads 2007-10-15
- Netscape Friends' Activity Sidebar (xpi)
- The Friends' Activity Sidebar FAS extension helps you keep tabs on what stories your Netscape friends are submitting, commenting, and voting on. A new toolbar button shown in the extension preview image features Chad, the older, more mature brother of AOL's little yellow chat mascot. When there is new activity...
- Tags: Netscape Communications Corp., Activity, Friend, Friends
- Software downloads 2007-09-27
- When do you drop your closed source vendor?
- Many people won't use anything but open source software, but for the rest of us it's a gradual weaning away process.Personally, I just switched over to Thunderbird, the e-mail client from Mozilla. A few months before I switched to Gimp, the picture editor. (That's Wilber, the Gimp mascot, reading the...
- Tags: Open Source, GIMP, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-08-23
- Dell adds color to notebook competition
- Dell adds color to notebook competitionHilariousSlap a plastic plate on the lid and tell people your laptops now come in color. And the PC crowd gets excited about it.Hey Dell, 1998 called, they want your colored plastic back. [nt][nt]Dell how about Linux option with those new colors ???NTMessage has been...
- Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, notebook, Apple Inc., Dell Computer Corp., PC
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
- Lighthouse Lunacy (exe)
- A never before seen mix of surprising and brain teasing puzzles with Mario-style platform jumping. The comic strip story of Fred, the reluctant video game mascot, and his boss the game designer is artfully interwoven with the actual game play and level design. Solve the cleverly devised puzzles to unravel...
- Tags: Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-06-22
- Life without Google Day 5: The Kartoo experience
- Can you get used to a search engine that has a creepy little mascot whose eyes follow you around as you click on icons?If so maybe Kartoo is for you.Kartoo is a meta search engine see gallery that is interesting from a user interface perspective. The search is so-so, but...
- Tags: Web Technology, Search, Life Without Google, Google, General
- Blog posts 2007-06-13
- Are Linux vendors predatory?
- I want to continue our discussion about penguins as predators by talking about Covalent.(This limited edition ale was described as ""a bomber you can't refuse" by its producer, Boulder Brewing.)Covalent's business is supporting open source projects, then selling direct support of the same software to corporate clients. Covalent doesn't launch projects....
- Tags: business models, Development, General, Linux, Linux Desktop OS, Linux Server OS, management, support
- Blog posts 2007-05-30
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