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Taking the 'Inter' out of Internet: TiVo-Rhapsody deal just another nail in the Internet's coffin?

Taking the 'Inter' out of Internet: TiVo-Rhapsody deal just another nail in the Internet's coffin?Rhapsody is a beautiful thingRhapsody is great because if you can justify the flat-rate $13/month fee, you have access to 'On Demand' music minus the worry of copyright issues and steps for downloading music on a...

Tags: RealNetworks Rhapsody, TiVo-Rhapsody, Inter, Internet

Discussion threads 2007-10-09

Engaged in marketing adware and anti-adware

Here's a lesson in Conflict of Interest 101. A new so-called adware removal program hit the net recently -- literally hit the net as in being downloaded through exploits and bundled with other nasty-ware like DollarRevenue and Look2Me. This program is called AdwareFinder. Take a close look at the page...

Tags: EngageMARKETING, NAI, DollarRevenue

Blog posts 2006-06-27

There Is No Baby In The Bath Water

I attended a Spyware Workshop yesterday in Manhatten. It was held in a small amphitheater in the Museum of Television and Radio. It was hosted by the Network Advertising Initiative and one of its founding members Doubleclick. Because of last minute cancellations on the part of CA...

Tags: Adware, Advertisement, Tracking Cookie, Advertiser, Anti-spyware, NAI, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Richard Stiennon

Blog posts 2005-05-13

Additional Resources

Wireshark 1.2.4 (Windows)

Wireshark is the world's foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the standard in many industries. It is the continuation of a project that started in 1998. Hundreds of developers around the world have contributed to it, and it is still under active development. Read/write many different capture file formats: tcpdump...

Tags: Network, Microsoft Windows, Wireshark, WANs, Networking, LANs, Network Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-16

Wireshark 1.2.4 (Mac)

Wireshark is the world's foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the standard in many industries. It is the continuation of a project that started in 1998. Hundreds of developers around the world have contributed to it, and it is still under active development. Read/write many different aWireshark is the world's...

Tags: Radcom Ltd., Apple Macintosh, Network, Visual Networks Inc., Industry, Analysis, Wireshark, Wireshark Development, Networking, Linux, WANs, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-16

B'nai Mitzvah Magic 1.0 (Windows)

B'nai Mitzvah Magic software is specifically designed to help you manage all of the details of your Bat or Bar Mitzvah. You will create a wonderful memory for your child by coordinating a successful weekend of activities for your family and friends. No matter how small or big, formal or...

Tags: Family, Child, FrogWare, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows, Flash Memory, Management, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-06-14

McAfee fails the Conficker test

McAfee fails the Conficker testReliable Security SourceWell... I skip McAffee entirely :) (even if they are "free" from Comcast). McAffee is in the same league as Norton - Sucks. VIPRE is the best Anti-virus/Anti-spyware solution I have found. More proof that a 'major' vendor can't be trusted to be a...

Tags: McAffee, VIPRE, McAfee Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-03-31

B'nai Mitzvah 2009 (Windows)

B'nai Mitzvah from Castle Computer helps you keep track of guest information, e-mail guests directly from the program, plan multiple events for each party, plan table seating, keep an eye on your budget, import and export to other popular programs, keep a detailed gift list, access over 100 reports, print...

Tags: Guest, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Microsoft Excel, Transportation, Microsoft Office, Online Communications, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-03-10

Snitch on the Conficker worm author, collect $250,000

Snitch on the Conficker worm author, collect $250,000This isn't like Hell's Kitchen, is it?You know, where the $250,000 prize is actually an annual salary to work in a position much lower than you were led to believe.RE: Snitch on the Conficker worm author, collect $250,000Absolutely hilarious. The NBM'ers swore up...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Windows, Conficker worm author, Snitch, Conficker, worm author, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-02-12

Google's obfuscation on privacy

Does Google have something to hide? A report in the New York Times claims that: It’s the only one of the big Internet companies that doesn’t put a link to its privacy policy on its home page. Indeed, Google believes so strongly...

Tags: Google Inc., Reason, Privacy, Privacy Policy, Internet, Security, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-05-27

Mark Cuban wants Facebook and Yahoo to dance the rumba

Mark Cuban wants Facebook and Yahoo to dance the rumbaFacebook, "pulse360.com" & "Bid4KeyWords" ....."Unless Facebook's social APIs provide some unique competitive advantage over OpenSocial APIs, or that Facebook and Microsoft or Yahoo teaming up will pay huge dividends, openness is the path of least resistance…and enlightenment."And it's ALL (well...

Tags: Channel management, Facebook, Yahoo! Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-11-04

Microsoft to ship critical Windows, Office patches

Microsoft to ship critical Windows, Office patchesTime to waitWhy on earth does MS feel they have to stick to a constant timeline for updates. If the update is ready to go out now, then give us the damn thing so we can patch our stuff. Instead we have to wait...

Tags: Patches, information technology, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., patch management, operating system

Discussion threads 2007-05-03

Report: Microsoft to buy 24/7 Real Media for $1 billion

Report: Microsoft to buy 24/7 Real Media for $1 billionWe, as consumers, are SO screwed...It won't be long before each sheet of Toilet Paper has a different advertisement on it.At least we would get some satisfaction in the end :)Well, that's a changeMS is now buying spammers instead of suing...

Tags: E-mail, Spam, Microsoft Corp., 24/7 Real Media Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-05-01

Wireshark (Power Mac) 0.99.5 (Mac)

Wireshark is the world's foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the standard in many industries. It is the continuation of a project that started in 1998. Hundreds of developers around the world have contributed to it, and it is still under active development. Read/write many different capture file formats: tcpdump...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Network, Apple Power Mac, Wireshark, WANs, Desktops, Networking, LANs, Network Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-04-28

The Ultimate B'nai Mitzvah Planning Software 2 (Windows)

This is the only program available that allows you to keep records for more than one child. All entered data can be reused for the next child without loosing the specific details that are special to the first child's event. No need to start over. Plan as many events as...

Tags: Child, Mitzvah Memories, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-12-15

What's playing on an iPod near you? Apple and the Windows worm

The news that Apple shipped iPods containing malware came as a bit of a surprise yesterday.  After all, you expect a company like Apple to have plenty of safeguards and checks and balances in place to prevent this kind of thing happening.  The truth is however that a chain is...

Tags: Apple Computer Inc.

Blog posts 2006-10-18

Engaged in marketing adware and anti-adware

Engaged in marketing adware and anti-adwareThink kind of thing has GOT to STOP!At least your were in a VM.Here's an article on ZDNet dated June 26 for something relatively new--[url=http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6088062.html]Border Patrol[/url]Users may find this product VERY useful.Or, switch to Firefox or Opera when engaged in internet tasks.Or, there's another alternative--the...

Tags: Marketing research, marketing adware, anti-Adware, marketing

Discussion threads 2006-06-28

Symantec confesses to using rootkit technology

Symantec confesses to using rootkit technologyNothing new................................but why even comment then?we're gonna die! we're all gonna die!im building a nuclear fallout shelter in my backyard for when microsoft takes over the world. it all starts with those darn auto updates that the user is allowed to turn off anytime they...

Tags: Rootkits, SECURITY, Symantec Corp., rootkit, Norton Co., Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-01-11

TRUSTe to legitimize adware

At least that's what one adware company says. The announcement of TRUSTe's new certification program has been all over the tech news today, so I'm not going to repeat all the details. CNET's Joris Evers has a good article and you can read the press release from TRUSTe....

Tags: TRUSTe

Blog posts 2005-11-16

New worm targets Linux systems

New worm targets Linux systemsWelcome to the Real World!For years we heard about how bad Windows was in this area and honestly a large part of it came from poor system administration! I guess Linux isn't immune to poor Sys Admins huh?ROLFMAO!!BWAAHHAHAHHAHAHAH!!! This is way tooo funny!!!New worm targets...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, risk level, Linux, New Worm, Linux system

Discussion threads 2005-11-07