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- Network Computing
- Storing and/or running applications in servers in a network. See cloud computing and network computer.
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- VNC+: Virtual Network Computing for Mobiles 1.3.1 (Windows)
- VNC Plus Virtual Network Computing for Mobiles provides an easy and convenient way for anyone to access, enjoy the navigation and perform tasks on a desktop or laptop PC from a mobile device. Whether you need to check your e-mail, edit the document, install or start a new application or...
- Software downloads 2008-07-09
- VNC+: Virtual Network Computing for Blackberry 1.2.7 (Windows)
- VNC+: Virtual Network Computing for Mobiles provides an easy and convenient way for anyone to access, enjoy the navigation and perform tasks on a desktop or laptop PC from a mobile device. Whether you need to check your e-mail, edit the document, install or start a new application or write...
- Software downloads 2008-01-17
- Boinc 1 (Windows)
- Boinc displays your statistics from Boinc, or Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-06-19
- Noorda, network computing pioneer, dies at 82
- Noorda, network computing pioneer, dies at 82Thanks for everything RayNTExcellent, now go haunt Bill GatesSome one needs to and Ellison and Jobs are too young.You won't be forgotten!As one of the premier PC companies in the ninties, Novell was instrumental in shaping and propelling the personal computer industry to the...
- Discussion threads 2006-10-10
- Network Computing: the Enterprise answer
- Network Computing: the Enterprise answerSimplicityA mainframe is good for intensive I/O tasks. It CAN handle 10000 concurrent users. Databases that move large amounts of data around do well on a mainframe.A UNIX server is good for intensive CPU processing tasks. If you want to do FFT's all day long (like...
- Discussion threads 2005-09-19
- Network Computing: the Enterprise answer
- Last week's talkback discussions on what Linux needs to do to gain significant market share produced a wide range of interesting ideas -including a few I hadn't thought about before. In response I plan to try to produce a synthesis - a longer article that pulls it all together and...
- Blog posts 2005-09-19
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- Arguing About the Collaboration Toolkit: Cisco's Enterprise Collaboration Platform
- In the aftermath of last week's San Francisco Enterprise 2.0 conference there's been some lively debate about what constitutes '2.0', including some great comments on my previous post. Meanwhile Cisco have literally just announced their Enterprise Collaboration Platform, which will be broad set...
- Blog posts 2009-11-08
- News to know: Windows 7; Google Dashboard; Driving while texting; Steve Jobs; Droid
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic" Dana Blankenhorn: What the Google Privacy Dashboard can...
- Blog posts 2009-11-06
- Is Nvidia planning to add X86 compatibility to its chipsets?
- I hope soNVIDIA with x86-64 technology would be Next Big ThingTM, although I'd rather see a new architecture replace the aging x86. 64-bit is just a tack-on feature set of x86. I'd rather see something in line with IA64 from NVIDIA to shake up Intel. I'm sure...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Is Microsoft a dinosaur to Google's mammal?
- Random comments...How odd the mixed metaphors sound... "built from the ground up to work in the cloud"...The dinosaurs were around for tens of millions of years, and we mammals can barely say the same. The crown of creation can be wrested from the head of the wearer by something unforeseen--like...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- Acer Aspire Revo AR1600-U910H
- Typically our challenges with the emergent Nettop category have been that real budget PCs cost just a little bit more and provide a dramatic performance uptick, and similarly priced Netbooks offer equivalent performance with the added benefit of portability. The Aspire Revo 1600's price tag alone answers those issues. ...
- Product reviews 2009-10-30
- ARIN CEO reminds: be prepared for Internet numbering expansion
- Thank youAppreciate it, Joe. Will new routers work?I have a fairly new router, but in all of the screens it only shows IPv4 addresses :(. Any idea what the state of home routers is?I imagine mixed systems will still be possible - as long as your router is capable of...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- JumpBox for the PostgreSQL Relational Database Management System 1.1.5 (Mac)
- PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system that's been under active development for over 15 years. An enterprise class database, PostgreSQL boasts sophisticated features such as Multi-Version Concurrency Control MVCC, point in time recovery, tablespaces, asynchronous replication, nested transactions savepoints, online/hot backups, a sophisticated query planner/optimizer, and write...
- Software downloads 2009-10-29
- Amazon launches relational database service: Think MySQL in the cloud
- Three reasons this is a bad paradigm...Security, security and...let's see, what was that other thing...oh yeah, security. The comment "enterprise customers are likely to take their time moving sensitive data into Amazon?s RDS effort" should be nominated for the understatement of the year award. What's more likely is...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Amazon launches relational database service: Think MySQL in the cloud
- Amazon on Tuesday launched a public beta of a service dubbed the Amazon Relational Database Service RDS. The main appeal: Allow customers to operate and scale database clusters while leaving pesky tasks like patching and administration to Amazon Web Services. Adam Selipsky, vice president of Amazon Web...
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Is the cloud a better place for our data?
- As consumers, we have two options of storing our digital data: locally or elsewhere in the cloud. IntraLinks' Mushegh Hakhinian says it's like storing your savings in a mattress or a bank. Commentary- Data loss is an all too common a theme in the news these days. The recent...
- News items 2009-10-26
- Why Android is beating Windows Mobile
- So, the analysts have it wrong.because they do not agree with your assesment, but they have it correct when they do?That seems quite selective, but then again, it could be true. That is why when I see anaylyst that believe that Android (for as good as an operating system that...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Transmission 1.76 (Mac)
- Transmission has been built from the ground up to be a lightweight, yet powerful BitTorrent client. Its simple, intuitive interface is designed to integrate tightly with whatever computing environment you choose to use. Transmission strikes a balance between providing useful functionality without feature bloat. Furthermore, it is free for anyone...
- Software downloads 2009-10-24
- Application performance can't be maximized in the dark
- When optimizing and managing how applications perform ? from the eyes of the user ? IT teams need light shed onto the actual trouble spots says OpTier's Motti Tal. Commentary - Sometimes, when end users experience application trouble, response times degrade slowly. Other times, applications seem to turn off...
- News items 2009-10-20
- Clients: fat vs. thin, net vs. note
- Can I suggestNetbooks with Win 7. Just installed it on a useless Linux netbook and it works fine and only cost me A$399 (which now is almost the same as US ;-))For once try and rein in your hobby horse and let the students join the new millenium.On and...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
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