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Coming soon: iTunes movie rentals

Coming soon: iTunes movie rentalsFinal death knell for Block Buster...This has been coming for a long time. DVD rentals via mail is pretty nice, but nothing can compete with instant gratification. Kudos' to Apple and the genius of Steve Jobs. Apple these days always seems to be one step ahead...

Tags: Consumer electronics, Digital music, Digital media, solid state disk, Kudos, media content, Apple Inc., DVD, Apple iTunes, NetFlix Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-12-27

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Accountancy Age for Android 1.0 (Mobile)

Accountancy Age for Android is the leading news and information brand for accounting and finance professionals with products and services available on many different media platforms. Accountancy Age for Android offer powerful marketing tools to reach business decision-makers by providing quality content attracting a powerful reader profile.

Tags: Mobile, Incisive Media, Accountancy

Software downloads 2009-12-03

What the "Black screen of death" story says about tech journalism

Well done and well said EdUnfortunately I have no hope that this will even slightly temper the sloppyness of the next one to come down the pike. As you said it's all about the page hits for these turds...Gutmann effectIt would appear that this is just another example of the...

Tags: Blogging, black screen, Reporting, Ed Bott, Gutmann

Discussion threads 2009-12-02

Supernova: Can Social Media be the "savior" of privacy?

Social Networking=Privacy DisasterA fool puts their life history on a public domain that does NOT belong tothem after it is posted.Privacy Stop using social networkingperiod.It can and will be used against you.Breaking it down....Many online services are not making much money or are losing money. Online ad revenue has dropped,...

Tags: Social networking, Financial accounting, willing to pay, Online-ad revenue, social media

Discussion threads 2009-12-02

5 security threats to watch in 2010

Everyday Internet users will be a key target for cybercriminals looking to get people to download their malware, while the proliferation of social sites will lead to an increase of possible fraud cases. SINGAPORE--Everyday Internet users will be a key target for cybercriminals looking to get people to download...

Tags: Security Threat, Symantec Corp., Malware, Cyberthreats, Internet, security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Kevin Kwang ZDNet Asia

News items 2009-12-02

Visual Explorer 2.0 (Windows)

Visual Explorer is the ultimate, fully featured Web browser that comes with advanced privacy and security features, one-click Google searches, support for Internet Explorer favorites. Your privacy protected--easily remove private data such as Web site addresses you have typed into the address bar or content from web pages you have...

Tags: Web, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, Web Browser, Web Page, BlueG, Channel Management, Web Browsers, Web Site Development, Phishing, Marketing, Internet, Security, Spam And Phishing

Software downloads 2009-12-02

The Business Case for Leveraging Open Text Web Solutions Delivery Manager

There are numerous ways that businesses can improve the online experience for current and perspective clients, customers, vendors, and employees. The Open Text Web Solutions Delivery Manager provides the necessary foundation to enable IT Teams, departments and content managers to stay ahead of the curve and create highly scalable, personalized...

Tags: Business Case, Web, Open Text Corp., Oshyn, Open Text Web Solutions Delivery Manager, Channel Management, Marketing

White papers 2009-12-01

VIP Rumor RSS Reader 3.2 (Windows)

VIP Rumor RSS Reader is a totally free news aggregator or feed reader that utilizes Web feed technology to retrieve syndicated Web content like blogs, podcasts, videologs, and typical media Web sites, or a customized set of search results. VIP Rumor RSS Reader reduces time and effort needed to frequently...

Tags: Web, Microsoft Windows, Web Site, VIP Rumor, VIP Rumor RSS Reader, Channel Management, Web Site Development, Marketing, Internet

Software downloads 2009-12-01

Veetle Broadcaster 0.9.14 (Windows)

Veetle is a Silicon Valley startup seeking to give the power of high quality video broadcasting back to the people. On Veetle, you can watch video broadcast in TV and HD quality. You can also broadcast your own content in high quality too.The Veetle Broadcaster lets you broadcast files, DVDs,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Video, Broadcaster, Veetle, Corporate Communications, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 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

Apple Store fails the Nordstrom test

Yet another Apple horror storyOnce again, an Apple horror story, trouble straight out of the box (forget "it just works").Most of the Apple afficionados I know have such horror stories. There's a massive one right now with the new iMacs. On the other hand, I know very little such stories...

Tags: Desktops, UNIX, Apple Inc., Apple Store, Nordstrom Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-27

Making Money with Twitter

Twitter Japan Digital Garage, which is already advertising supported, are experimenting with a pay per tweet model. Media.asia are reporting According to local reports, the plan will allow audiences to view some text on all tweets but will charge a fee to...

Tags: Twitter Inc., Twitter Japan, Media.asia, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Sales, Finance, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-11-27

East Anglia: some new angles, but no arrests for hacking

Investigation..."If the Republicans regain control of the Senate any time soon, you can expect a full-blown Inhofe-fuelled investigation."Horrors! Imagine that, someone actually wants to INVESTIGATE to see if the "science" of global warming holds water pardon the pun? You mean people actually want to KNOW if these drastic changes to...

Tags: Blogging, NETWORKING, SECURITY, Junkscience, East Anglia, e-mail, hacking

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

Does Amazon know where it's going with the Kindle?

Amazon, please ignore AdrianNormally I'm right with Adrian, but he obviously doesn't have a Kindle, which is my favorite device. To Amazon: don't add battery sucking features (like wi-fi), we don't care about multi-purpose (it's a bookreader!), i don't want cr@apps on my Kindle (it's a bookreader!) and I don't...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

Recover My Files 4.2.4.495 (Windows)

Recover My Files is an advanced data recovery software made to recover deleted files and formatted or corrupt drives. Recover My Files works with all forms of digital media, including hard drives, USB media, Compact Flash, Smart Media, memory sticks and other forms of storage. A standard license of Recover...

Tags: Data Recovery, Microsoft Windows, GetData Software, Storage Management, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Is Google the Center of the Universe?

It's not even a year since the triumphalism of Jeff Jarvis's Google 'reverse engineering' book 'What Would Google Do?' hit the book shelves, but it seems an age ago now. Jarvis's publisher Harper Collins claims this book is 'all about you' in their promo blurb - how you...

Tags: Google Inc., Rupert Murdoch, Jarvis, Wiki, Online Communications, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-11-24

FreePicGrabber 3.4 (Windows)

Search on any word or phrase, and FreePicGrabber scours the Web for you, finding images, videos, clip art, and stock photos from around the world. Just pick the files you want by their small thumbnail view, and the full files are downloaded to your hard drive. Preview images by hovering...

Tags: Web, Stock, Microsoft Windows, Image, FreePicGrabber, Channel Management, Investment, Marketing, Finance

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Apple Final Cut Server 1.5.1 (Mac)

Powerful software solution for media asset management and workflow automation, is now shipping. A scaleable server application, Final Cut Server automatically catalogs large collections of assets, allows searching across multiple disks and SAN volumes and enables viewing, annotation and approval of content from anywhere using a PC or Mac.

Tags: Asset, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Asset Management, Desktops, Servers, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Opera patches 'extremely severe' security hole

Let me know when it gets really reheheally 'extremely severe'.ntRE: Opera patches 'extremely severe' security holeStill using Opera 10.01, still no problems. I'll upgrade before I sign off.What comes after "extremely severe"? - just so gawd awful, really, must do or die, severe!Critical and importantThese bugs would be rated...

Tags: Web browsers, patch management, Lynx, Opera Software ASA, security, security hole, Opera patch

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

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