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Drivers caught red-handed holding phone

Starting July 1, California drivers caught holding their cell phones to their ear while driving are being slapped with a $20 dollar ticket for the first offense, and a $50 ticket for the second. CNET.com's Kara Tsuboi rode along with the California Highway Patrol near Berkeley, Calif., as officers nabbed...

Tags: Phone, Driver, Telecom & Utilities, News, kara tsuboi, cell phones, hands free law, california, highway, patrol, traffic, driving, bluetooth, headset

Videos 2008-07-07

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Venture Arctic (dmg)

Caribou and Wolves roam the tundra while Polar Bears and Orcas patrol the icy seas in this eco-friendly video game. The player must harness the forces of sun, snow, and wind to create balance in these fragile ecosystems. Global warming, extinction, and deforestation threaten to undermine the food chains that...

Tags: Pocketwatch Games, Games, Food & Beverage, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Manufacturing, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-07-08

First look at Ubuntu 8.10 - Intrepid Ibex

First look at Ubuntu 8.10 - Intrepid IbexAny movement on the installer issueyou recently took up in a blog, Adrian ? I hope you'll stay on top of this one, not only with respect to [b]Ubuntu[/b], but also for other major distros....HenriThe Satanic theme is *not* part of 8.10...

Tags: Operating systems, Ubuntu, Satanic theme, Ubuntu 8.10, Satanic

Discussion threads 2008-07-03

VMware: The Hyper-V assault is underway, but the war is a long one

Microsoft's Hyper-V--that long awaited virtualization effort from Redmond--is off and running and the analysis on it falls into three generic buckets: Hyper-V is spin; it's a real virtualization player; and Microsoft is going to crush VMware or be crushed by the incumbent. While those of us in...

Tags: VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Hyper-V, Dan Kusnetzky, Paula Rooney, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-01

California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dude

California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dudeWell the next law will be to eliminate passengers...so the driver can not talk to anyone :) Of course I am not sure what will happen to those car pooling lanes :)RE: California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dudeI'm from NYC, where...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, phone, cell phone

Discussion threads 2008-06-27

The diabetes epidemic just gets worse

The diabetes epidemic just gets worseshould we?Well, they force compliance on us on a number of other health issues. We are prohibited from injesting a wide variety of substances in the name of health. As far "should they" goes, I won't comment. But why they are or arn't, I'm almost...

Tags: Vertical industries, Food & Beverage, Carbohydrate, epidemic, protein, health care

Discussion threads 2008-06-25

VideoWiki Extension (gz)

VideoWiki Extension enables users to add videos to any wiki page, edit these videos, revert to earlier versions of the videos, and administer and patrol the videos. Skinable players and a premium editor are also available. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Video, Kaltura, VideoWiki Extension, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-06-11

AOL's ad revenue growth stalls

Time Warner's AOL unit delivered results in line with expectations Wednesday, but revenue in the first quarter was $1.3 billion, down 23 percent from $1.46 billion and operating profit fell 74 percent to $284 million from $1 billion a year ago. AOL's results see Time Warner statement...

Tags: Advertisement, America Online Inc., Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-04-30

News to know: Ubuntu; Microhoo; IT scapegoats; XP; Google

Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Microsoft: Pondering the alternatives to Yahoo Microsoft should walk away from Yahoo WSJ: Ballmer's big choice Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Adventures with Ubuntu 8.04 Gallery: A peek at Ubuntu 8.4 Jason Perlow: Ubuntu: I'm...

Tags: Ubuntu, Google Inc., Information Technology, Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Phishing, Help Desk, Podcasts, Web Services, Microsoft Windows XP, Middleware, Call Centers, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Security, Spam And Phishing, It Operations, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-04-28

Spin patrol: Curious timing on AOL's 'we're growing like gangbusters' announcement

Spin patrol: Curious timing on AOL's 'we're growing like gangbusters' announcementYeah, a BIG surprise to me too!Esp. when you overhear last weekend conversations that they're 'hangin in there' at Sat. morning soccer games Moms will talk and talk in Ashburn... Leak, lose-lips or freedom of speech - whatever. Move...

Tags: America Online Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-04-25

Spin patrol: Curious timing on AOL's 'we're growing like gangbusters' announcement

AOL on Friday touted its traffic gains in March as reported by Comscore, but it is a curious announcement given that the company is a pawn in the Yahoo-Microsoft scrum and Time Warner earnings are due next week. Sure, AOL has a redesign Techmeme and a content...

Tags: America Online Inc., Gender And Diversity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-04-25

DHS scraps virtual fence

DHS scraps virtual fenceVirtual Fence = Fail"The Border Patrol had little input in designing the prototype..."That one line speaks volumes about why the virtual fence prototype didn't do what was needed. I hope Boeing made some money on it, at least. Now, who do we punish?

Tags: virtual fence, fence, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Discussion threads 2008-04-24

DHS scraps virtual fence

On Feb. 22, Dept. of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff officially accepted Project 28, Boeing's prototype virtual fence for the Mexico-Arizona border. Less than a week later, Congress' Government Accountability Office said it "did not fully meet user needs and the project's design will not be used as the basis...

Tags: U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Fence, Real Estate, Business Operations, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-04-24

9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicion

9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicionWhat about external drives and encryption?Do they have the right to search external drives? What if data on the laptop or drive is encrypted?RE: 9th Circuit: Feds can search laptops without suspicionIllegal and it's time we stop allowing the freedoms from illegal search...

Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, suspicion

Discussion threads 2008-04-23

Identity Patrol (exe)

Identity Patrol was originally developed as an advanced tool to protect your online identity from any attempt to access your personal information. Our users quickly realized that although the program was engineered to protect against identity theft, the process of which it accomplished this made it an extremely powerful anti-spyware...

Tags: System Monitoring, Software Testing, Identity, Patrol Software, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2008-03-28

GroundWork launches enterprise edition, version 5.2 upgrade

GroundWork Open Source is moving higher up the food chain. To that end, the company launched at the start of the Open Source Business Conference in San Francisco its first enterprise edition and a significant upgrade of its networking monitoring platform that is more scalable and extensible. ...

Tags: Enterprise Edition, Open Source, Monitoring, GroundWork Open Source, GroundWork Monitor 5.2, GroundWork Monitor Enterprise, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2008-03-25

History Patrol (msi)

Most people don't realize that their computer usage is being documented in over a dozen hidden places on their system. Erasing your internet history is only one simple area that your online habits are being recorded - and just about anyone with a little knowledge can easily see the websites...

Tags: History, Patrol Software, History Patrol Demo Version, Productivity, Internet, Web Browsers

Software downloads 2008-03-18

2008 Acura RDX

Photo gallery:2008 Acura RDXWe zipped around the city and flogged the 2008 Acura RDX through the hills, and in all areas found it an enjoyable ride. Its compact SUV-style body offers practical interior space while giving it car-like maneuverability. With the tech package, Acura throws in just about every cabin...

Tags: Acura RDX, Mph

Product reviews 2008-03-06

U.S. says 'virtual fence' on border ready for use

U.S. says 'virtual fence' on border ready for useWhat does 16000 USD matter...When you're saving 45k USD annually, per illegal immigrant employed?Europe is allowed to have work camps for their detainees from africa, why is it we have to embrace people who are breaking our laws with open arms?$135 per...

Tags: Real estate, fence, virtual fence

Discussion threads 2008-02-23

Policy Patrol for Exchange/Lotus (exe)

Policy Patrol is a comprehensive email filter for Exchange Server 2003, 2000 and 5.5 and Lotus Domino/Notes that offers anti spam, virus scanning, keyword filtering, attachment checking, compression, reporting, archiving, disclaimers and signatures and many unique e-mail-management features for internal and external mail. The product is easy to install and...

Tags: Signature, Red Earth Software, Policy Patrol, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Cyberthreats, Enterprise Software, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Software, Security

Software downloads 2008-02-18