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- Privacy means life beyond MySpace
- Over at TechCrunch, Marshall Kirkpatrick compares version 3 of Multiply, with SixAparts recently launched, Vox. Both social networking sites differentiate themselves from the likes of MySpace, by giving users powerful privacy controls, so that they can choose exactly who is able to access their content. Its in this key area...
- Tags: Social Networks, MySpace
- Blog posts 2006-11-13
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- AV on my Macs? Say it ain't so!
- AV on my Macs? Say it ain't so!Just pointed the issue out to my brother at UNCThe linked text at Apple in question:[pre]Mac OS: Antivirus utilities * Last Modified: December 02, 2008 * Article: HT2550 * Old Article: 4454SummaryLearn about...
- Tags: Desktops, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Apple Macintosh, virus, antivirus, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-03
- Top social networking sites in Brazil in September 2008
- Social Networking Sites Audience, 000 Minutes per Visitor Visits per Visitor Total Internet : Total Audience 26,221 1,608.1 47.5 Orkut 20,752 496.1 28.3 Yahoo! Geocities 3,916 2.8 1.8 SONICO.COM 2,978 10.1 2.7 MINGLEBOX.COM 1,677 1.6 2.4 FOTOLOG.COM 1,606...
- Tags: Network, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-29
- Going back to Windows Media Center
- I'd been using Media Center as my primary DVR since shortly after the release of Windows Vista several years ago. At the time, my intention was to learn more about the other TV-oriented technology at Microsoft, which was of particular interest to me as I worked, at the time, in...
- Tags: Channel, Windows Media, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Media Center, Digital Video Recorder, CableCard, Media Center PCs, DVR, Digital Video, Cable, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Gmail launching voice and video chat!
- Gmail launching voice and video chat!Not content with just capturingand storing your emails, Google now would like to have a face and voice to store along with it.Let us all decry when the government does it as it should be, but yet, let us rejoice when Google does it!RE: Gmail...
- Tags: Corporate communications, E-mail providers, cloud computing, Jingle, Google Gmail, Google Inc., video, Google Talk, video chat, voice
- Discussion threads 2008-11-11
- ConversionX (zip)
- Convert any binary, decimal, or hexadecimal number into all three. Add, subtract, multiply, divide, exponent, and square root any two numbers of any of the three bases. For example you can divide a binary number by a hex number and get the answer in binary, hex, and decimal. This version...
- Tags: Base, K5
- Software downloads 2008-10-30
- Tech financing: Are defaults becoming a worry?
- The financiers of technology projects are seeing defaults rise and that ups the ante for customers looking for credit and the vendors extending loans. The Wall Street Journal connects the dots. In September, 0.86 percent of equipment loans--that includes office gear--were written off. That's...
- Tags: Financing, IBM Corp., Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Associative arrays and elections data
- Associative arrays and elections dataThis is a very useful data structureand what modern language doesnt provide an implementation of it?Neat as your solution it, I have say though I think you're a little hard on SQL. As this data is probably in a RDMBS anyway, if you can write a...
- Tags: Programming languages, Scripting languages, Development tools, Databases, Perl, J Smith, John Smith, Associative Arrays
- Discussion threads 2008-10-25
- Will it be our job to legitimise the web?
- Will it be our job to legitimise the web?More like our job to be parentsI've always been puzzled why parents who would never leave their young children alone in the mall, would never drop them off in Times Square and come back six hours later, feel perfectly comfortable leaving their...
- Tags: INTERNET, job, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixedRE: Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixedInstalled this on one 10.5.5 and three 10.4.11 systems and experienced no problems yet.I see that you missed several other fixes:Finder CVE-ID: CVE-2008-3643 ...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, security, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Mac OS X Patch Day, Mac OS X patch, Finder, Apple Inc., security flaw
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- BIOS settings demystified
- BIOS settings demystifiedVery good info - thanks!One thing I found which maybe everyone else already knew, and I don't know if it is common to all BIOS versions or just the ASUS KV8 that I have, but under the Advanced tab, there's a Legacy USB support option - having it...
- Tags: BIOS, BIOS Settings
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
- Congress opens Pandora Box of mental health parity
- Congress opens Pandora Box of mental health parityIsn't that what actuaries are for?Assuming that mental health issues are illnesses, isn't is possible to do statistical analyses on various mental health illnesses to figure out their probability of occurring and costs of treatments. That's how other things are insured including...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Professional development, Mental Illness, health care, health parity, Pandora, depression, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- California algebra rule highlights basic math difficulties
- Any of us who have ever been in a math classroom know that too many kids lack fundamental arithmetic skills. It is extraordinarily difficult to teach students more advanced skills when their ability to manipulate fractions or even multiply and divide quickly is compromised. So-called automaticity is critical...
- Tags: Algebra, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Standards-obsessed politicians partly to blame for math/sci problems
- From the Atlantic to the Pacific, educators are coming up with the same conclusion – obvious enough to the kids and probably their parents – standardized tests and policies that require kids to learn difficult topics before they're ready actually hurt math and science education. From the...
- Tags: Kid, Kids, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Text message pricing: Is Sen. Kohl fighting the wrong battle?
- Text message pricing: Is Sen. Kohl fighting the wrong battle?I agreeWhile I like most believe the cost of text messaging is too high, surely there are other areas in which the service providers can be scrutinized. Unless collusion can be shown, I don't see anything the companies could be doing...
- Tags: Government, Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, OK Here, Kohl, phone, Text message pricing, SIM card, cell phone service
- Discussion threads 2008-09-10
- Bid to stop Large Hadron Collider fails but EU, US suits move forward
- Bid to stop Large Hadron Collider fails but EU, US suits move forwardHere's what's going to happen:Here's what's going to happen:Someone will turn on a switch and we'll learn something new. What's going to happen in the LHC happens [i]trillions[/i] upon [i]trillions[/i] of times every day. If the...
- Tags: Large Hadron Collider, move forward
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Major security hole found in iPhone
- Major security hole found in iPhonewhose fault?Seems to me you're blaming Apple for bad coverage when you should be blaming O2. Didn't they give you some sort of trial period when you sign up to see how the coverage was in your area?The risk Me-Firsters takeEr, I mean early...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Apple iPhone, security, 3G, security hole, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- Technology: where on the scale from cure to curse?
- Technology: where on the scale from cure to curse?.....Personally I do believe that eventually when the stark reality hits home, we will pull our collective selves our of the pit, but not before some really hard times around the world. ]:)strategic bee coloniesIf CCD or future bee pandemics became severe...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, bee, colony, strategic colony, bee population, bee colony
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Novell as Microsoft's client state
- Novell as Microsoft's client stateEntreeIt's MS who want entree into the Linux world and for Novell, well, it's 'business as usual'.Novell move forward with or without MS and only provide bridging vis a vis Mono and ZENworks and VM Xen API interfaces; all else is not IP infringed unless MS...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open Source
- Development environments: Microsoft vs. Open SourcePerhaps if you read what you wroteYou say regarding Wintel:"you’ll find 2o FTEs an extremely conservative minimum just to keep the lights on."and then regarding Solaris:"you’re going to be paying about ten people, four of whom you don’t actually need every day"Your statement about doubling...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, UNIX, environment, Microsoft Corp., development environment, server, Sun Solaris, Solaris Servers, Wintel, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-08-14
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