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A plethora of PaaS options

A plethora of PaaS optionsApple and Oranges Compliment One AnotherGreat piece that gets beneath the oversimplification that often 'clouds' the discussion. ISV needs are definitely different than the enterprise. We are big fans of several platforms including Force.com (http://www.appirio.com/blog/2008/02/may-force.php) and Amazon Web Services. In fact Appirio has...

Tags: IT System, PaaS, PaaS option, plethora, Phil

Discussion threads 2008-03-06

Photos: Toy Fair fun, from bots to Chix

International Toy Fair attendees are likely to be overwhelmed by plethora of robots, music devices and digital dolls.

Tags: photograph, doll, plethora, bot, robot

Image galleries 2006-02-16

Enveloper 1.1 (Mac)

Enveloper is the easy way to create and print envelopes. Unlike similar utilities, Enveloper does not have a plethora of features to distract you from the task at hand: the creation of envelopes. NB. Enveloper was a high school project, and unfortunately I no longer have access to the software...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Plethora, Chris Luckhart, Enveloper, Desktops, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Management

Software downloads 2000-06-12

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AV Bros. Puzzle Pro 3.0 (Mac)

AV Bros. Puzzle Pro 3.0 is an extremely powerful, flexible and high quality Adobe® Photoshop® filter plug-in (8bf), which is targeted to help you create a highly realistic jig-saw puzzle effect. This Photoshop filter works with any image editing application host that supports Adobe's specification for Photoshop plugins (8bf). Thanks...

Tags: Photoshop Plug-in, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PhotoShop, Apple Macintosh, Image-editing, Plug-in, AV Bros

Software downloads 2009-10-31

In-Poculis Mahjong Master 2.791 (Windows)

The ultimate Mahjong game with 120 levels and six fun themes: Christmas, Halloween, Asian, Easter, Wonderland and Future. This game is definitely designed for the Mahjong lovers, and for those who enjoy challenging memorization and a sharp eye. The visuals are fun and it is very user friendly. Start your...

Tags: Fun, In-Poculis, Games, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-23

Net Neutrality: Hit satire coming to a theatre near you

The world is a simple place, until someone wants to tell you what to do.  The realization that not everyone believes in common ground that surrounds each of us seems to be a new discovery to some. The sanctity of individual requirements is wrapping around our lives with a plethora of effects that...

Tags: Net Neutrality, Actor, Doug Hanchard

Blog posts 2009-10-21

'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases

nonsenseanybody who is truly concerned about security will have set the BIOS to require a password at boot...and will set 'boot from USB' to 'Disabled'.Can't you password protect from even booting up?I assume we are talking about business class laptops.InterestingPhysical security is paramount - especially when it comes to data...

Tags: Notebooks, maid, BIOS, laptop computer, USB, Evil Maid, hard drive, Evil, attack

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

In-Poculis Mahjong 2.79 (Mac)

The ultimate Mahjong game with 120 levels and 6 fun themes: Christmas, Halloween, Asian, Easter, Wonderland and Future. This game is definitely designed for the mahjong lovers, and for those who enjoy challenging memorization and have a sharp eye. The visuals are fun and it is very user friendly. Start...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Fun, In-Poculis, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-19

Five essential apps for jailbroken iPhones

I've been having a blast with my iPhone since installing the recently released jailbreak for OS 3.1.2 was released. Sure, the iPhone 3GS now has video recording, but it can't broadcast video. And while you're waiting for AT&T to make up its mind on tethering, you can have it today...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Video, Winterboard, Smart Phones, Corporate Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-10-16

Microsoft exposes Firefox users to drive-by malware downloads

is this a part of - framework assistantI am using Firefox 3.5.3 and it has".net framework assistant 1.0" disabled,claiming that is not compatible with thisversion of the browser.what makes this different from the ?Windows Presentation Foundation"that was not disabled until i did it my self ?is one or both the...

Tags: Web browsers, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Linux Distro, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, Google Chrome, plug-in, malware, Google Inc., security, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-16

Microsoft's Midori: Who's on the all-star roster?

that's by no means a' who's who' listMore likely a 'who's he' list.These guys are no match for FOSS and Linux in particular.Rather than failing to reinvent the wheel, they should just adopt Linux and do themselves a service for doing the right thing.Before you make yourself look any more...

Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, NT-kernel, Microsoft Corp., Linux, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Unix

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Dear Palm: Make you own sync software

On Saturday Palm rebuffed the USB Implementers Forum's (USB-IF) recommendation and released WebOS 1.2.1 which restores syncing between the Pre smartphone and iTunes 9. This whack-a-mole measure/countermeasure between Palm and Apple is a farce that needs to end. Craig Hunter (via...

Tags: Software, Palm Inc., Apple iTunes, USB, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-10-05

XP to Vista? No, if it ain't broken, don't upgrade it

XP is not broke,Vista new improved or fixed anything.Message has been deleted.I will have to agree with Zack on this one..MS of course wants to convince you that you need an upgrade so Stevey's stock goes up. MS controls the OEM's like a over bearing husband. I will conclude that...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Well XP, UAC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Service Pack 2

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

BitDrom 1.1 (Windows)

BitDrom is a Java based BitTorrent client with a plethora of functions and options built-in to make your downloading through BitTorrent smooth and unfailing. Additionally, BitDrom provides plug-in capabilities meant to expand the download experience according the user's needs. BitDrom will be to the liking of advanced users due to...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Plug-in, Foxmediatools, BitDrom

Software downloads 2009-09-29

Microsoft Bing gets visual search; full 2.0 update later this fall

Top iPhone appsHa ha, one of the visual search galleries is for iPhone apps, how ironic!BUT, Can We Block The Bing Cookies?One issue that is irritating me with MS is their disregard for me, and for every person who uses MS products. (No, I am not anti MS. However, I...

Tags: Web browsers, IE8, Microsoft Bing, cookie, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-14

RIM BlackBerry Onyx (Bold 9700) image, features revealed

The first official image of RIM's BlackBerry Onyx (a.k.a. "Bold 9700") smartphone has landed, with a plethora of features to please users. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Handhelds, Hardware, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-09-09

Opera browser (finally) gets an auto-updater

Dude! 10.0 is a MAJOR RELEASE NOT AN UPDATE...and all you can see is an auto-updater??? What about all the new features listed on that page you link to above?Autoupdaters are the trojan virusesAutoupdaters are the trojan viruses lurking inside your computer and creating backdoors for viruses and hackers. After...

Tags: Web browsers, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Opera Software ASA, Opera browser, AutoUpdater, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

Health insurance is an oxymoron

Meaningful reformOne. Allow insurance companies to offer any kind of plan they want ranging from catastrophic to "we'll pay for pimples," and price them accordingly. Eliminate the requirement that insurance companies have to cover pre-existing conditions without being able to charge higher rates.Two. Lower the costs of being in the...

Tags: Financial Planning, Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health insurance, insurance, health care, insurance company, personal responsibility

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

The First Amendment rights of anonymous defamers

Actually, this is a 6th amendment issue.Namely, the right to face your accuser in a court of law. The anonymity was stripped because the woman intended to file criminal charges.Huh?The blogger was intending to sue the celebrity?The difference between free speech and defamationWhy do people think they can say ANYTHING...

Tags: First Amendment, defamation, perpetrator

Discussion threads 2009-08-20

Samsung i8910 Omnia HD

First debuting at GSMA 2009, the Samsung i890 Omnia HD turned heads with its gorgeous touch screen and high-end multimedia features. Though it has yet to be released in the United States, Samsung kindly provided us with an unlocked version of the device to try out, and it's certainly impressive....

Tags: Keyboards, Cellular phones, Monitors & displays, Omnia HD, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., AMOLED

Product reviews 2009-08-18