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- Do ordinary users care about data portability? And if not, should they? Four social networks respond.
- Social networks operate on the premise that it should be as easy as possible for a user to input their data into the system: user profiles, blog posts, media etc, but if they try to move their data someplace else or simply want to make a backup, more than often...
- Tags: network, web 2.0 crowd, web 2.0, data portability, vox, web, portability, social networking
- Blog posts 2006-12-13
- nPassword (exe)
- nPassword is designed to be the ultimate portable password manager according to my view on the topic of course. nPassword is light, standalone, portable and more secure than most of it's competitors. The keyword is convenience and that's the area where nPassword goes ahead. You can use customizable systemwide keyboard...
- Tags: password, portability, keyword, npassword
- Software downloads 2006-10-27
- Stealth MXP: Comprehensive Digital Identities in One Device
- Security tokens have been used for strong authentication of individuals to systems. They have traditionally come in many forms including smart cards, USB keys, biometric readers, and one-time-password devices. Despite the multitude of capabilities and form factors of tokens that have appeared in the market they have all been limited...
- Tags: digital identity, portability, mxp, security
- White papers 2006-04-06
- PSP Hacks: Watch UMD Movies
- Watching UMD movies on the PSP is very similar to watching DVDs on one's home system in a lot of ways. However, there are drastic differences that make the experience a little more akin to watching a DVD on the laptop. Even this comparison falls short because the user can...
- Tags: movie, sony playstation portable, portability, dvd, personal technology, home entertainment
- Book chapters 2006-01-23
- Number Portability (NP): Ensuring Convenience and Fostering Competition in Telecommunications
- The purpose of this paper is to identify and explore the issues, challenges, and potential solutions related to number portability in the United States, with an emphasis on service provider portability, commonly referred to as local number portability LNP. Number portability is a circuit-switch telecommunications network feature that enables end...
- Tags: verisign inc., portability, number portability, telephony, business services, telecom & utilities, telecommunications, networking
- White papers 2004-04-13
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- It's not good for everything, therefore it's not good for anything
- It's not good for everything, therefore it's not good for anythingScientific vs. Data Processing: Did you just switch sides?Even in a research institute, most of the people will use boring finance and word processing applications that are well supported on all the major computing platforms. On the other hand, niches...
- Tags: internet, desktops, operating systems, nich, sun ray, mission critical, institute, pc, sun microsystems inc., research institute
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- Amazon invests in cloud deployment venture as Elastra raises another $12 million
- Elastra's Cloud Server provides point-and-click configuration, push-button deployment and automated management and dynamic monitoring of application infrastructure software and systems. The company's elastic computing markup language ECML and elastic deployment markup language EDML allow for extensibility and portability of applications across public and private clouds. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: software, amazon.com inc., cloud topic, cloud computing, business services, tools & techniques, management, dana gardner
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Ultrasone HFI-2200 ULE
- The Ultrasone HFI-2200 headphones have a dark brown outer casing, while the earpads are colored with a golden-brown, velvet-covered cushion. At the top of the headband is another cushion that matches the same color combination. We think the look is a welcome alternative to the usual drab headphone color schemes....
- Tags: earcup, cord, hfi-2200, headphone, ultrasone hfi-2200, hfi-2200s
- Product reviews 2008-07-29
- Nokia 500 Auto Navigation
- First announced at SEMA 2007, the Nokia 500 Auto Navigation system is finally hitting the streets. It's the second portable navigation device we've seen from the Finnish cell phone manufacturer (the first being the Nokia 330 Auto Navigation) and it's a big improvement over the 330. The design is a...
- Tags: tools & techniques, nokia 500 auto navigation system, power button, nokia corp., nokia 500, nokia 500 auto navigation
- Product reviews 2008-07-23
- Please tell me an actual Apple netbook is on the way
- I've said it several times before: I want a netbook. An Asus Eee would be great, the HP MiniNote is a bit pricey but looks very slick, Dell's proposed netbook is still vaporware but worthy of excitement, and I'm still waiting for US OEMs to pick up on the...
- Tags: apple inc., productivity, notebooks, apple mac os x, keyboards, hardware, notebooks & tablets, operating systems, software, apple mac os, peripherals, christopher dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- iPhone as powerful as the Dreamcast, more powerful than the DS ... but is t
- iPhone as powerful as the Dreamcast, more powerful than the DS ... but is tawesomemy buddy showed me monkey ball and i was blown away. i saw a few other games and i think it could compete on some level with other portables if they get the buttons thing and...
- Tags: games, keyboards, monitors & displays, game, apple iphone, dreamcast
- Discussion threads 2008-07-17
- New hybrid delivery security architecture
- Secure Computing's Ken Rutsky tells how to integrate Software-as-a-Service SaaS, virtualization and appliance security offerings to let users get exactly what they want. “In the past, CIOs deployed their own self-contained application architectures on their own servers and storage systems. This old model is giving way to a hybrid...
- Tags: appliance, software, software-as-a-service, platform, information technology, advantage, hardware, model, service, architecture, organization, delivery security architecture, it security professional, delivery platform, software as a service (saas), tools & techniques, cloud computing, security, emerging technologies, management, cio, saas, virtualization, it appliances, service delivery, it management, ken rutsky, secure computing
- News items 2008-07-16
- HP Pavilion dv2915nr
- Note: This review is part of our Back to School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores. Designed for multimedia users, HP's Pavilion laptops have always combined eye-catching looks with such entertainment-oriented features as touch-sensitive media controls and dual headphone jacks. Those...
- Tags: desktops, engineering, dv2915nr, hp pavilion, battery, hewlett-packard co.
- Product reviews 2008-07-10
- iPhone 2.0 and all kinds of little mobile RIAs
- iPhone 2.0 and all kinds of little mobile RIAsI agree about Flash and many other missing features...I am annoyed that there is no Flash, no Java, no MMS, no replaceable battery, no cut/copy/paste, no ability to move photos to other folders/albums, no audio/video record, no memory card slot, no stereo...
- Tags: telecom & utilities, flash memory, cellular phones, rich internet application, apple iphone, jack, high tech computer corp., phone, htc touch, mobile
- Discussion threads 2008-07-10
- Blue Microphones Snowflake USB
- To truly take advantage of computer-based communications such as VoIP and Skype, you'll eventually want to invest in a decent USB microphone. Unlike those cheap microphones that plug into your desktop computer's mic input, or the noisy microphone built into your laptop, a quality USB microphone like the Snowflake ($79)...
- Tags: usb, snowflake, microphone
- Product reviews 2008-07-09
- VMware: CEO Greene out; Revenue light
- VMware: CEO Greene out; Revenue lightVMwhereVirtualization is a crock. It makes perfect sense to single-tasker people that just can't understand how more than one application can run on a server. But I digress - and I won't elaborate on this.VMwhere is great for Development environments. You can whip one up,...
- Tags: storage management, operating systems, vmwhere, cloud computing, virtualization, server, greene, vmware inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-08
- TurboDB Managed (msi)
- TurboDB Managed is the invisible SQL database for .NET a pplications. We call it invisible because the user never notices it is there. It is so small, fast and completely maintenance free. It is written 100% in C# and therefore does not require any additional permission + TurboDB Managed is...
- Tags: microsoft sql server, database management, dataweb, turbodb managed, databases, advertising & promotion, .net, c#, storage, enterprise software, software, data management, marketing, software development, software/web development, programming languages, hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-08
- Dell 1525-122B
- Note: This review is part of our Back to School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.As middle-of-the-road as a laptop gets, Dell's Inspiron 1525 is an excellent go-to choice for basic computing, especially if you take the time to configure a...
- Tags: notebooks, processors, dell inspiron, dell computer corp., intel core 2 duo, laptop computer
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- Dell 1420-123B
- Note: This review is part of our Back to School 2008 roundup, covering specific configurations of popular laptops that can be found in retail stores.We were very fond of Dell's 14-inch Inspiron 1420 laptop when Dell launched it in the spring of 2007, as we find that 14-inch models offer...
- Tags: notebooks, dell computer corp., dell inspiron, laptop computer
- Product reviews 2008-07-03
- MySpace's "data portability" initiative goes live today - prepare to be locked-in
- MySpace's "data portability" initiative goes live today - prepare to be locked-inCautious Welcome!!It's sound like a very good move but one has to be really cautious here. With all the internet big guys making a u-turn now with regards data portability, on e can only guess if they don't have...
- Tags: internet, data portability, myspace
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
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