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ScreenMover (zip): ScreenMover makes your monitor screen follows the movement of mouse pointer. Move your mouse pointer to top-left corner of the screen. Version 2 includes unspecified updates.; Tags: Monitor, Mouse, Mouse Pointer, MAXIMA Productions, Mice, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components; Software downloads 2008-07-16
Lola (xpi): This tool will let you find HTML/XHTML blocks visually just by moving around the mouse pointer over the page, and modify them on the fly from your browser quick and easily. Version 0.2 includes unspecified updates.; Tags: Mouse Pointer, Eduardo Garcia Lopez, Xhtml, Mice, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Hardware, Peripherals; Software downloads 2008-01-22
MyRemoteMouse for XP Media Center Edition (DownloadServlet): Ever found yourself using Media Center Edition with the remote control and finding the need to control the mouse pointer but the mouse is nowhere in reach? Now with MyRemoteMouse your remote control can move your mouse pointer, click the left and right mouse buttons and even drag and drop....; Tags: Mouse, Media Center PC, Mouse Pointer, Microsoft Windows XP, Whittaker Moore Associates, Mice, Media Center PCs, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment; Software downloads 2005-10-20

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ManageFusion 2008: I'm sitting in the media workroom preparing for today's sessions at Symantec's ManageFusion 2008. The event is being held at the JW Marriott resort and conference center in the land of the Mouse, that is Orlando, FL. I'll be adding things to this post throughout the day as interesting things...; Tags: Software, Application, Symantec Corp., Software Virtualization Solution Professional, Steve Morton, Security, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-10-15
OLPC and Intel trumped by small-scale virtualization: I had planned for my next post to be a followup to my interview with Sun's Joe Hartley, but it's going to have to take a back seat to a story about small-scale virtualization in the 1:1 computing market. Maybe, though, this particular story suggests that Sun is headed...; Tags: Desktop, Laptop Computer, Intel Corp., One Laptop Per Child Project, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-10-14

Thoughts on Apple's new products: Thoughts on Apple's new productsExcept the rest of the market didn't hold an event......announcing new products.The reasons to not buy anything always outweighthe reasons to buy.When you switch to a MacBook Air, you can't believe how you just don't care about what connectivity you don't have. With wi-fi everywhere...; Tags: FireWire, Notebooks, GO PC, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook; Discussion threads 2008-10-14
Apple's new MacBook line: Affordable enough?: Apple's new MacBook line: Affordable enough?What are the specsI haven't seen the specs yet (are they published?) but I don't think it's going to be enough. They either need to compete with Windows PC's or not. Don't half ass it. My guess is the lower price will still not match...; Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, new MacBook line, MacBook line; Discussion threads 2008-10-14
LiveBlog: Apple's notebook event: update: (Editor's note: The updates of this entry appear in reverse order.) 11:03 a.m. - The event is over. Steve thanks us for coming and we're done. 10:54 a.m. Answers questions about relationship with Nvidia, as well as integration of Blu-Ray. Jobs said...; Tags: Job, Apple Macintosh, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Graphics, Apple MacBook Pro, Tim Cook, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-10-14
Using your voice to pilot your computer: According to The Seattle Times, an interdisciplinary team of scientists of the University of Washington UW has developed Vocal Joystick, a software which enables people with disabilities to control their computers using the sound of their voice and without the need to use a mouse. Their virtual computer mouse driven...; Tags: Software, Pattern Recognition, Mouse, Voice Recognition, Voice, Signal Processing, Computer, Application Driver, Productivity, Mice, Telephony, Telecommunications, Hardware, Peripherals, Networking, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-10-13
MacBook revision could drop FireWire port: MacBook revision could drop FireWire portThat would suckOne of the best reasons for firewire is Target Disk Mode. It's saved my butt a few times.Jason, You're an Air User. Do You Miss Firewire?I think it stinks but to be honest, I've only used FW for migration. I'm really not looking...; Tags: Notebooks, Firewire800, FireWire, USB, MacBook revision, Firewire port, Apple MacBook; Discussion threads 2008-10-13
Toshiba Satellite L305-S5875: Toshiba Satellite L305-S5875Toshiba Satellite L305-S5875The computer itself works fine. Has enough memory and a big enough disk drive, but it's a pain in the &*% to use. The scrollpad is the worst I have ever seen. I inadvertently jump all over the screen. It unexpectedly drags on a map instead...; Tags: Notebooks, Toshiba Satellite L305-S5875, Toshiba Satellite, Toshiba Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-10-12
Start Menu for Mac (bin): Start Menu is a free software for Mac OS X which provides a simplified Start Menu functionality from the Windows world. It helps you to launch the programs like you did for years in Windows. Just copy 'Start Menu' program into any folder on your Mac (we recommend your user's...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, CrystalIdea Software, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Apple Mac OS; Software downloads 2008-10-12
Microsoft's 'conceptual touch designs': Microsoft's 'conceptual touch designs'Excellent video! NT.RE: Microsoft's 'conceptual touch designs'Apple does not have a clue about how to do high end graphics or design stuff or how to use the full power available in the touch screen world. Microsoft has been doing touch stuff a long time. The...; Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-10-11
Gyration Air Mouse: Using a gyroscopic mouse is a lot like driving a stick shift. It's like second nature to those who do, while everyone else is either scared away or has a steep learning curve ahead of them. That said, we've been using gyroscopic mice regularly for more than five years, and...; Tags: Mice, Air Mouse, Gyration, mouse; Product reviews 2008-10-10
On the Linux laptop the bundle is all: On the Linux laptop the bundle is allI don´t like teenagersI don´t like teenagers or stories about teenagers. But I will say yours seems dumber than most.The bundle is all only if the package is badA properly packaged Linux system should make installing programs child's play. Though I own an...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, distro, Linux laptop, Linux, Xandros, laptop computer; Discussion threads 2008-10-10
Symantec shows Microsoft how to do UAC: Symantec shows Microsoft how to do UACSo I don't have to wait for Windows 7?The need to wait or upgrade to Windows 7 is looking more dim for Windows Vista users. Microsoft just yesterday announced their intention to improve the user experience for UAC in Windows 7. But with third...; Tags: SECURITY, Web browsers, EXPLORER, UAC, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2008-10-10
Microsoft: How we'll take on VMware: Microsoft: How we'll take on VMwareFunny how they talk about the importance of interoperability when they donot have a dominant position. But, with Windows and Office, they are strangely not very interested in interoperability, and have to be dragged kicking and screaming to open up things like file formats and...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Corp., Lotus 123, VMware Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-10-10
Virtualization 2.0 panel recording from NGDC is available: Back in August, I had the opportunity to moderate a panel at the Next Generation Data Center Conference, entitled "Virtualization 2.0".The panel included Albert Lee, Chief Strategy Officer and Board Director of xkoto, Greg O'Connor, CEO of Trigence, Jonah Paransky, Marketing VP of StackSafe and Lawrence Stein, Engineering VP of...; Tags: Panel, StackSafe, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Corporate Governance, Hardware, Storage, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-10-10
Zyxel NSA-220 NAS: The empty, two-bay Zyxel NSA-220 NAS device has solid overall performance, a good Web interface, and can be found online for a reasonable cost of $220. Aside from an FTP server, media server, iTunes server, and print server, the NSA-220 also has the capability to keep track of RSS feeds...; Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, Printers, Zyxel NSA-220, hard drive, ZyXEL Communications Corp., NAS, RAID; Product reviews 2008-10-09
Acer Aspire 5735-4624: Editors' note: This review is part of our Holiday 2008 Retail Laptop Roundup, covering specific new configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.If you set out to find the largest laptop for the smallest price, your quarry would be Acer Aspire 5735-4624, a 15.6-inch laptop that...; Tags: Notebooks, Acer Inc., laptop computer, Aspire 5735; Product reviews 2008-10-09