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- Productivity
- The products and services we create. This is perhaps the most overused and abused buzzword in computer advertising. It is amazing how every hardware and software product makes...
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- iPhone 2.0 jailbreaker for iPhone 2g/3g is available
- The iPhone DevTeam blog has released the development sources for their tool xpwn version 0.3. This tool is the firmware 2.0 version of the team's "cross-platform jailbreaking library/command-line utility". The team claims it has been tested on Linux, Windows XP, and Windows Vista for both the iPhone 2g and the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, 3G, Microsoft Windows, Team Management, Productivity, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- My Awesome IT Job: Researcher and manager, Microsoft
- Desney Tan, researcher and manager at Microsoft, says the toughest technology lesson he has learned was that for the most part, people don't care about technology--they really just want to get things done, no matter how snazzy what you've created may be. Part of an ongoing series profiling Awesome IT...
- Tags: Life, Researcher, Information Technology, Hobby, Microsoft Corp., Team Management, Recruitment & Selection, Productivity, Strategy, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Deb Perelman
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- If Xen and KVM are free, why do VMware and Microsoft get all of the press?
- Xen and KVM, like other virtualization tools, can be used as part of a comprehensive datacenter architecture. One of the most important value propositions offered by both of these tools is low initial cost (read "free"). Depending upon the implementation (Citrix, Red Hat, SUSE, Virtual Iron, Oracle, Sun, Qumranet, etc.)...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., Xen, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tool, Comprehension, Productivity, Data Centers, Open Source, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- NASA used cadavers to test Orion moonship
- NASA officials recognized last week that dead bodies were used to develop Orion landing systems. According to NASA, 'three human bodies were used in the tests at Ohio State University Medical Center' in 2007. Even if the results of the experiments helped NASA, one of its spokesman said that the...
- Tags: NASA, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Childs rigged crazyquilt private network
- The prosecution unveiled more details on the lunacy in San Francisco in court filings that urged the judge to keep rogue network administrator Terry Childs' bail at $5 million. The Chronicle reports that prosecutors say that Childs had over 1,000 modems secreted around the city, forming his own private network...
- Tags: Network, Prosecutor, Networking, Productivity, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- F8: Zuckerberg's keynote takeaways
- I've just finished watching live stream of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's keynote speech at this year's developer conference. Here are a few of the major takeaways, some of which will warrant further analysis at a later date (it's 11pm here in London). by Steve O'Hear
- Tags: Facebook, Productivity, Blogging, Internet, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- SF mayor gets back to the keys to the city
- "The first thing I want you to know, Mr. Mayor, is that when you walk out of this room, you will have the computer codes." So spoke Terry Childs, San Francisco's jailed network administrator, to Mayor Gavin Newsom, in a spur-of-the-minute jailhouse meeting, according to SF Chronicle...
- Tags: City, Lawyer, Computer, Productivity, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Do college degrees get you anywhere?
- A lower return on investment for undergraduate degrees is manifesting itself in the forms of salary stagnation and underemployment. by Deb Perelman
- Tags: Job, Wall Street Journal, Degree, Salary, College Degree, Payroll Solutions, Benefits, Recruitment & Selection, Productivity, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Deb Perelman
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Track a user's Internet Explorer History with IEHistoryView
- Tracking a user's browsing history can be both an expensive and a daunting task, especially if you're a one-man shop in a small company. IEHistoryView from NirSoft is a simple, yet powerful, tool you can use to quickly see a user's browsing history.
- Tags: History, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Wally Bahny, Productivity, Web Browsers, Internet
- Download resources 2008-07-23
- WordSmart Toolbar (zip)
- The WordSmart tool bar provides users direct access to the Word of the Day, WordSmart Challenge, and the new WordSmart 5.0 site. This tool bar includes great features like Google search, a Pop-Up Blocker, RSS Reader, Zoom In / Out features, a link to Yahoo, and access to various news...
- Tags: Tool, WordSmart, Productivity, RSS, Microsoft Word, Internet, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-23
- YourWalletProtector (exe)
- YourWalletProtector Free removes addictive gambling applications for you and cleans temporary files where personal information may reside in. YourWalletProtector PRO has the option to immunize your computer against you visiting a gambling website ever again. YourWalletProtector PRO also has several additional features such as Secure Shredder to permanently delete confidential...
- Tags: Private Data, FaltronSoft, YourWalletProtector Free, YourWalletProtector PRO, Web Site Development, Productivity, Web Technology, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-07-23
- Mika's Touch Type Trainer (zip)
- Mika's Touch Type Trainer is the most popular Touch Type Tutor in Japan. First it was developed in 1991, and publicized as free software. Since then many schools had adopted this Mika's Touch Type Trainer to teach computer literacy. Originally this Mika' Touch Type Trainer was made in Japanese Language....
- Tags: School, Japan, Jiro Imamura, Mika, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-23
- The App Store's buggy update process
- The application update procedure for iPhone is a complete and unadulterated nightmare. The App Store tells you you need updates with a nice little red bubble in the upper right of the App Store icon, simple enough, right. Unfortunately that's where the fun ends. The update process...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iTunes, Computer, App Store, Update Process, Digital Music, Digital Media, Productivity, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Google Maps now shows you walking directions
- Google Maps has had driving directions since launch -- and it has quickly become an indispensable tool for people who need to know how to drive somewhere. Today, Google announced a new feature that is designed to help people plan their walk from source to destination. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Pedestrian, Google Maps, Engineering, Productivity, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- JTan Software Alarm Clock (zip)
- Alarm Clock is a simple alarm clock program designed for those that leave their computer running overnight or that may be traveling and are looking for an alternative to their solid state alarm clock. Alarm Clock features two alarms and a 15 minute snooze button. It also auto-sets according to...
- Tags: Computer, JTan Software, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Ae Timer (exe)
- Ae Timer is an application which can be register to any user. This software is an integration of various tools which help its user to get ease out of there daily routines and tasks some of the features of this software is as follows: Alarm, To-do, Notes, Scheduler.This version is...
- Tags: Ae Applications, Ae Timer, Tools & Techniques, E-mail Servers, Productivity, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Management, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- MB Name Compatibility (exe)
- MB Name Compatibility is a form of divination technique that gives the compatibility between names of two people. You can use this method to know how well you get along with your partner. This form of name compatibility is based on an ancient form of numerology. Numerology believes that each...
- Tags: Compatibility, Form, MysticBoard, MB Name Compatibility, Numerology, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- MB IChing Numerology (exe)
- MB IChing Numerology calculates if your name is lucky based on IChing. You can choose to use this tool to make changes to your name numerologically, so that it is beneficial. I Ching philosophy is found to have tremendous effect on all spheres of human life. I Ching is advocates...
- Tags: MysticBoard, MB IChing Numerology, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- File Renamer Turbo (exe)
- File Renamer Turbo is a cutting edge file renaming tool that will make your life easier. If you need to rename multiple files, folders or set the ID3 tags of MP3 files or the tags of WMA, M4A, OGG, FLAC, APE and MPC files, this program will do the job...
- Tags: Tag, Kristanix Software, Microsoft Windows, Digital Music, Digital Media, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- XL_Plot (exe)
- The primary purpose of XL-Plot is to create a figure rapidly. It is ideal for for use at high school, as the path from data in one or more spreadsheet columns to the final figure is short just a few mouse clicks and easy to grasp. It contains basic statistical...
- Tags: Spreadsheet, CNRS, XL-Plot, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
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