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Take 2 for PC memory

Take 2 for PC memoryIn translation...."For makers of PC memory known as double data rate synchronous dynamic RAM, 2004 is shaping up as a two-pronged winner: Prices for the current technology are surging, and a new, high-profit replacement is about to hit store shelves".-- translates as : Good news! The...

Tags: Memory, punter, RAM, PC, PC Memory

Discussion threads 2004-04-13

Punter's Professional 1.02 (Windows)

Our unique horse racing prediction software needs only a sparse input of information about horses, riders and courses to predict the winning runners! So far this has proved to be 50%-60% successful! Quick and easy interface that provides swift input and editing of all entered information, through the use of...

Tags: Input, Horse, Punter, Mice, Microsoft Windows, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2002-04-22

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High-risk vulnerabilities hit Google Chrome

This software was programmed by Google, did anyone not see this happening? Google has the worst programmers because they don't give two squats about anything except playing with their office toys all day.For a browser built from the ground up with security in mindthere seem to be more than...

Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Operating systems, Chrome, Google Inc., sandbox, vulnerability, Web browser, Google Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

European Football Result And League Table Database 1.0 (Windows)

Fully Interactive Football Results & League Tables. Get 16 seasons of soccer results for the UK & Europe Soccer-Data.co.uk exists to provide the football punter with computer-ready football results & league tables in an easy to use Microsoft Access database. These interactive reports can easily be exported into spreadsheet applications,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Football, Spreadsheet, Soccer-data, Soccer-Data.co.uk, Productivity, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-07-01

Secunia: Average insecure program per PC rate remains high

Secunia: Average insecure program per PC rate remains highGeneralizations are always bad ;)I see Secunia quoted as saying "Failing to do so is playing Russian Roulette with your IT security ? it is only a question about time ? and luck ? when your system will be compromised."Yes, patching is...

Tags: Linux, Web browsers, Operating systems, PC, Secunia PSI, Secunia, insecure program

Discussion threads 2009-06-25

Battle for best high-end Mac OS X netbook

Battle for best high-end Mac OS X netbookJoke alertThis reminds me of the cartoon where a customer comes into the store asking for advice on which version of Windows Vista to buy. The assistant reels off all the SKU's, confusing the life out of the poor punter, who asks "What...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, netbook, high-end Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, software update, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-03-04

Should Microsoft kick the Zune to the Island of the Misfit Toys?

Should Microsoft kick the Zune to the Island of the Misfit Toys?No real effortI don't understand MS on this issue, i see little effort on the advertising side. And they don't seem to want to support the community. I live in Canada, and i have had my Zune 8 since...

Tags: Media players, Digital music, Digital media, Word processors, Microsoft Office, Strategy, Market Place, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Corp., media player

Discussion threads 2009-01-24

KING'S CUP (Mobile)

Race around the clock at the King's Cup Derby, for non stop racing action. Study the horses, their history and the odds to bet on winners and collect more virtual cash than any other punter. The gates are up....Place your betControls:You start with $ 500 cash and can place bets...

Tags: Mobile, Horse, MMMOOO Mobile, KING, Performance Management, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-05-16

U.K. researchers devise smart-card hack

U.K. researchers devise smart-card hackChip and Pin, oldskool tech, oldskool bugsHiI think it wouldn-t be necessary to have a team of experts from Uni telling us that Chip and Pin has flaws, I mean, for ages there have been on the market freely available smart-chip readers/writers, doesn-t take much effort...

Tags: card, smart card

Discussion threads 2007-02-07

Users find ways around early Vista licensing hurdles

Users find ways around early Vista licensing hurdlesGet off the DRM bandwagon alreadyIt's a specious argument. The DRM built into Vista is there to allow you to use DRM protected content. Without DRM support you wouldn't be able to use DRM protected content. This applies to other operating systems too.How...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista, digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2007-02-01

Inside the Lucasfilm data center

Inside the Lucasfilm data centerIs it running Linux?The special effects produced by ILM are rendered on Linux workstations. ZDnet didn't even mention this fact when they did an article on ILM's special effects processing. Now we have an article in which ZDnet cover the datacentre- and again, completely fail to...

Tags: Operating systems, 64-bit, data center, Desktop Support, ILM, Lucasfilm, Linux, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Unix, Microsoft Windows, job

Discussion threads 2007-01-26

William Hill CIO: Victor Kemeny - Transcript

AM: FTSE 100 company William Hill is the UK's largest bookmaker with annual revenues of 8.3bn pounds. But the industry it competes in has been transformed by the internet. While high street betting shops are still a core part of its business, punters are increasingly moving online, using various interactive...

Tags: Uncategorized

Blog posts 2006-10-30

William Hill CIO: Victor Kemeny - Transcript

AM: FTSE 100 company William Hill is the UK's largest bookmaker with annual revenues of 8.3bn pounds. But the industry it competes in has been transformed by the internet. While high street betting shops are still a core part of its business, punters are increasingly moving online, using various interactive...

Tags: Denial Of Service, Team, Mobile, Shop, Technology, VK, Internet, Team Management, Strategy, Security, Management, Administrator

Blog posts 2006-10-30

Why Google is extending RSS

Jeff Jarvis picked up on my post the other day about GData, Is GData knocking down Google's walled gardens, or enabling a new kind of portal? Google's new syndication protocol which is an extension of both RSS and Atom. Like most people, Jeff isn't sure what this means - and...

Tags: Google Inc., GData

Blog posts 2006-04-21

How many times over should you pay for software?

Wouldn't it be nice for software developers if they got paid every time someone used their software? Believe it or not, that's how some old-school software developers interpret the notion of software-as-a-service. In their eyes, creating great software is a service for which they should be rewarded, year in, year...

Tags: software

Blog posts 2005-10-28

Starters Orders (Windows)

Starters Orders is a realistic new horse-racing management game. Own, train, and take the reins at over 30 worldwide racecourses, including Ascot, Flemington, Arlington, and Tokyo. Starters Orders includes statistically accurate betting, in-depth form book, and a multiplayer "punter match" game mode.

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Trymedia Systems, Starters Orders, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2005-05-05

Microsoft's iPod killer?

Microsoft's iPod killer?Actually, that would be an iTunes Killerat least initially.I can easily see a 10 bucks a month rental fee drastically reducing iTunes's income.. But people aren't going to throwing away iPods which they have already bought songs. iTunes and iPods aren't going away that easily, my friend. MS...

Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Media players, music, Microsoft Corp., Apple iTunes, killer, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2004-04-02

NetSky variant a greater threat than thought

NetSky variant a greater threat than thoughtattacks kazaa?i wonder when someone will blame the RIAA for this?ARRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGRRR!!!!!NO NONONO NONO MY TCOMy TCO no my TCO my TCO OH OH OH NOOOOOOOO TCOmy TCO oh no MY TCO ARRRRRGGGGGG TCO MY tco TCOWhich operating systems, which email client?I am using OS...

Tags: ROI/TCO, Cyberthreats, Operating systems, Viruses and worms, Netsky virus, TCO, Microsoft Windows, virus, RIAA, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Discussion threads 2004-03-29

Microsoft denies using monopoly in trial

Microsoft denies using monopoly in trialAnd the hits keep coming!Good grief! Ya think Microsoft would have gotten the message by now! People are PI$$ED OFF! And for good reason too! Now that the general population is waking up and seeing that Microsoft IS a convitcted monopolist, they are going after...

Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, UNIX, Apple Macintosh, Using Windows XP Pro, Microsoft Corp., OEM, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2004-03-16