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- A File Discovery Control Scheme for P2P File Sharing Applications in Wireless Mobile Environments
- The mobility characteristic brings new challenges for research of P2P computing over the wireless mobile networking environment. Peers' movements in wireless mobile network change the routing path which affects the file retrieval performance. Thus, how to improve the resource discovery and retrieval for P2P file sharing applications in wireless mobile...
- Tags: mobile network, mobile, network, p2p file sharing, p2p, peers, wireless mobile network, peer to peer (p2p), wireless, wi-fi, cellular phones, internet, consumer electronics, personal technology
- White papers 2004-11-16
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- Yes, Macs are expensive ... so what?
- Yes, Macs are expensive ... so what?I'm telling you whatBuy a pc twice as fast as a mac in hardware performance terms.RE: Yes, Macs are expensive ... so what?I can agree with him. I wouldn't want to pay out that much money for a desktop or laptop when they will...
- Tags: desktops, microsoft windows vista (longhorn), microsoft windows, low-end pc, apple macintosh, macs are, microsoft windows vista, apple inc., pc, adrian
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- Sun's fourth quarter solid; Growth in fiscal 2009 remains elusive
- Sun Microsystems on Friday reported fiscal fourth quarter net income of $88 million, or 11 cents a share, on revenue of $3.78 billion, down 1.4 percent from a year ago. Adjusted earnings in the quarter were $275 million, or 35 cents a share. However, Sun sees another tough year ahead....
- Tags: u.s., revenue, michael lehman, sun microsystems inc., jonathan schwartz, sales strategy, operational accounting, open source, sales, finance, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
- Signs you might not be IT management material
- Signs you might not be IT management materialYou forgot the biggest sign ....... actually wanting to be an IT manager.Lets face it ... if you want to be an IT manager, you really don't have what it takes to be one.Real management material would never "volunteer" for a job that...
- Tags: it administration, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- Gary McKinnon – 'world's most dangerous hacker' – to be extradited
- Gary McKinnon – 'world's most dangerous hacker' – to be extraditedPretty one sided article.It seems that you took what the defendant's lawyers had to say as gospel. There are two sides to the story. I would not expect the defendant's lawyers to do anything other then downplay what...
- Tags: hacking, security, gary mckinnon, dangerous hacker, hacker, u.s. department of defense
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- 'Star Trek' communicators free up doctors' time
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has saved the equivalent of 4,000 emergency department staff hours per year with an internal Star Trek-style wireless voice communicator. Belfast Health and Social Care Trust has saved the equivalent of 4,000 emergency department staff hours per year with an internal Star Trek-style...
- Tags: communicator, star trek, wi-fi, communications, wireless, medical, healthcare, julian goldsmith, silicon.com
- News items 2008-07-30
- Finding the best answer usually requires knowing the right question
- I was speaking with a Kusnetzky Group client at dinner list night. We came to the conclusion that often when organizations have trouble implementing a virtualization solution, they have not really analyzed their environment to the point that they knew the correct questions. So, the answers that they implement don't...
- Tags: virtualization, cloud computing, storage management, utility computing, hardware, storage, dan kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- What is the best language for our kids to learn?
- What is the best language for our kids to learn?Absolutely. But don't forget...that your kids have a reason to learn them: they are exposed to all of them every day. In the US, most people can't even tell you the names of more than 5 languages. But the reason...
- Tags: english speaking
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Accenture gets deeper into the green IT services game
- Need some outside perspective on the green status of your IT infrastructure? Accenture, which is one of Forrester Research's darlings when it comes to green IT services, has created a set of services called the Accenture Green Technology Suite that handle anything from basic green "maturity" assessments and modeling tools...
- Tags: game, data center, accenture ltd., green it, data centers, storage, hardware, data management, heather clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Vulnerability disclosure gone awry: Understanding the DNS debacle
- On July 7, the day before the release of the patch for the now infamous DNS design flaw, hacker Dan Kaminsky with the help of Black Hat conference organizers invited reporters to a press conference to "discuss the massive multivendor patch being released this Tuesday." "A synchronized...
- Tags: black hat, dns, conference, dan kaminsky, thomas ptacek, domain names, patches, security, networking, internet, ryan naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Spam coming from free email providers increasing
- After analyzing three weeks of spam data between June 13 to July 3, 2008, Roaring Penguin Software Inc. found evidence that spam originating from the top three free email providers (Gmail, Yahoo Mail and Hotmail) is increasing, with spammers in favor of abusing Gmail's privacy preserving feature of not including...
- Tags: captcha, google gmail, free email company, anti-spam, spammer, e-mail company, ip, service, cyberthreats, spam, e-mail providers, e-mail, phishing, viruses and worms, security, networking, spam and phishing, internet, online communications, dancho danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Dangerous High School Girls in Trouble (exe)
- Dangerous High School Girls in Trouble is the game where good girls get better by being bad. Welcome to 1920s Brigiton, USA. This fantastical little town is the home of wily young girls, steadfast boys, and small-minded adults. Here you will gather your gang in the days of Mae West,...
- Tags: cigarette, girl, mousechief, games, personal technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-18
- Google earnings fall short; Says it can thrive in weak economy
- Updated: Google's second quarter earnings missed Wall Street estimates and executives moved to allay concerns about the company's ability to weather a dicey ad environment. The search giant on Thursday reported net income of $1.25 billion, or $3.92 a share, on revenue of $5.37 billion excluding...
- Tags: revenue, google inc., earnings, operational accounting, financial accounting, finance, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Summer reading for kids
- A user on Slashdot asked yesterday for summer science fiction reading suggestions for his preteen kids. There were, of course, plenty of great thoughts from other Slashdot members that included all of the usual suspects from Bradbury to Asimov to Pratchett to Douglas Adams. However, the...
- Tags: kid, slashdot, christopher dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- They don't all really need laptops, do they?
- I've been getting this question a lot lately from administrators, parents, and taxpayers. The question isn't malicious, but rather comes from folks with a vested interest in making sure that our technology dollars directly benefit students. Does giving teachers laptops directly benefit students? For people who aren't...
- Tags: teacher, laptop computer, notebooks, productivity, benefits, hardware, notebooks & tablets, human resources, christopher dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Will Oracle answer these questions?
- Tomorrow sees Oracle provide its Q4 results. I have no more insight into what those numbers will look like than anyone else but if past history is anything to go by, they'll likely be 'dramatic.' More dramatic for me though will be insights...
- Tags: oracle corp., sales strategy, marketing research, sales, marketing, dennis howlett
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Tonium Pacemaker
- Photo gallery:Tonium PacemakerThe Tonium Pacemaker ($800) squeezes the performance and functionality of a full digital DJ rig into a single pocket-size device. Fitting a DJ booth into a product the size of a Sony PSP requires some compromises in design and features, but the end result is a new breed...
- Tags: digital music, digital media, tonium pacemaker
- Product reviews 2008-06-20
- 2008 Pwnie Awards
- Don't forget to go and vote on the Pwnie Awards, which will happen at Black Hat Vegas again this year. I don't want to campaign for votes, but I wouldn't be pissed if some of my loyal readers out there voted for me, Billy Rios, Rob Carter, and John Heasman and...
- Tags: category, nomination, security, nathan mcfeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- Facing the Software Quality Challenge: The Results of a New IDC Survey
- Development organizations today are faced with a number of significant challenges. They must coordinate disparate code sources, overcome code complexity, keep pace with rapid change, enforce compliance with mandatory processes, and work within budgetary constraints to name just a few. So, how are these organizations faring? Are developers successfully dealing...
- Tags: software, survey, coverity, international data corp., software quality, tools & techniques, management
- Webcasts 2008-06-19
- The killer apps of academia
- Mary-Jo wanted to find the killer-apps of Vista, but I think I've found the killer applications for students. Regardless of educational establishment status, we have to consider multiple things in a killer-app (defined as an application which you essentially "must have"), such as open-source where possible, available across...
- Tags: killer application, student, audacity, paint.net, notepad++, web browsers, internet, zack whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
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