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- KidDesktop (exe)
- KidDesktop is a kid-friendly Windows desktop alternative providing children, ages 3-7, a safe PC learning experience without access to a parents files and programs or harmful Internet content. KidDesktop features include a customized start screen and activity bar with a childs own personalized activities, games, and Web sites; the option...
- Tags: parent, web site, purple apples, kiddesktop, internet, web site development, web technology, channel management, microsoft windows, marketing, operating systems, software
- Software downloads 2008-08-07
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- A guide to cutting IT costs
- Reduction of spending in the IT department is more art than science. Metri consultant Paul Michaels offers some advice on how to get it right. For the past few months everyone was hoping the IT industry might be saved the worst of the credit crunch fallout, on the...
- Tags: CIO, Benchmarking, Information Technology, IT Cost, Paul Michaels, Conundrum, Strategy, Management, IT management, costs, cutbacks, staffing, Paul Michaels silicon.com
- News items 2008-11-21
- News to know: Dell; Army bans USB drives; Salesforce; Microsoft
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Cost cutting pays off for Dell; IT spending, demand 'challenging' Sam Diaz: Salesforce bucks trend for Q3; shares rising. Unsealed court filing: HP's Hurd...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., USB Flash Drive, Internet, Open Source
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Bargain Apples
- Apple is undoubtedly one of the hottest tech and consumer brands in the world and they should easily sell more than 2 million Macs and 20 million iPods in the upcoming holiday quarter. With all the Mac gear out there it's sometimes hard to choose. Here are...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple iPod, Battery, Richard Solo 1800 mAh Battery, Inserts, NewerTech Voyager, Engineering, 3G, Digital Music, Digital Media, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-20
- Help Steve Jobs (Or GM) Design The iCar
- The discussion of whether Steve Jobs could revitalize the auto industry by working with GM on an iCar (Steve Jobs For President. Of GM?) has been lively. But the bottom line question remains: What should that iCar be? Let's leave aside what the...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, General Motors Corp., iCar, RSS, Digital Music, Digital Media, Internet, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Election Day '08: Where to get live results
- Election Day '08: Where to get live resultsthose are all biased toward obamawatch the real news atwww.johnmccain.comor www.foxnews.comThe rest are unreliable or in bed with the liberals.RE: Election Day '08: Where to get live resultsKudos to the first person who responded, obviously an intelligent and well informed voter. To the...
- Tags: Well Let, Election Day, John McCain
- Discussion threads 2008-11-04
- Speculation on Papermaster's "huh?": IBM, Apple, and Freescale
- Speculation on Papermaster's "huh?": IBM, Apple, and FreescalePaul-the-pseudonym is probably rightFor a long time, Apple has been managing its supply chain as a lean, JIT organization with a good deal of outsourcing. Their strategy: We are the best at design, let's increasingly move manufacturing and integration to subcontractors willing to...
- Tags: Processors, Apple Inc., IBM Corp., PPC
- Discussion threads 2008-11-04
- Can Drupal beat Wordpress?
- Has Drupal overtaken WordPress? That's hard to do, in either politics or business, and maybe we're comparing apples to oranges. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Drupal, Wordpress, Dana Blankenhorn, Content Management System, Dries, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Motorola ZN5
- Photo gallery:Motorola ZN5Ever since the ZN5 was announced in June and then cleared the FCC the next month, we've been waiting with bated breath to get our hands on the fancy camera phone. Monday, November 3, it finally lands at T-Mobile. Designed in partnership with Kodak (yes, that Kodak),...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Motorola Inc., Camera option, text size, display, Motorola ZN5, phone, keypad, camera
- Product reviews 2008-11-03
- Microsoft: Third party apps killing our security
- Microsoft: Third party apps killing our securityI use Youtube oftenand what they did is good. I really disliked the whole real player thing as well.It was a horrid thing. Aside from which platform it was run on.Tell That To Some Web SeminarsI had to attend one last week, one of...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital media, Digital music, Construction, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, RealNetworks RealPlayer, Microsoft Windows Vista, security
- Discussion threads 2008-11-03
- TimeWatch (zip)
- Set the clock for automatic; shutdown, restart, standby, hibernate, log off, lock, reminder. Purple Parrot System Shutdown will automatically shut down or restart the computer on a schedule you define. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Standby, Aksoft, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-11-03
- Add Windows Mobile 6.5 to the Microsoft roadmap
- Add Windows Mobile 6.5 to the Microsoft roadmapI would like...1) Better screens. The 65k colour limit is a bit restrictive.2) Finger touch friendly settings menus.3) That's it.HTC TouchThey should have a look at HTC's Manila-Homescreen-Plugin and learn from it. The entire UI should be more finger-centric. I like big...
- Tags: Add Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft-roadmap
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- Fun with IBM's Z10 numbers
- Fun with IBM's Z10 numbersI just don't believe the IBM numbersin terms of real-world workloads and comparing Linux-to-Linux implementations. Maybe if you are doing some kind of multi-dimensional modeling you might get some advantage from the z10, but for work-a-day web hosting?RE: Fun with IBM's Z10 numbersSo... we're looking at...
- Tags: Linux, Mainframes, Data centers, Servers, Storage, Z10, IBM Corp., Z10 number
- Discussion threads 2008-10-29
- Genetically modified tomatoes to fight cancer?
- Despite advertising campaigns, we don't eat the five fruits and vegetables we're supposed to do to protect us from obesity and many diseases. This is why European researchers have decided to genetically modify one of the plants we still often eat, the tomato. And the high anthocyanins content purple tomatoes...
- Tags: Advertisement, Mouse, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals, Roland Piquepaille, Scientist, Fruit, Anthocyanins
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
- Google Android vulnerable to drive-by browser exploit
- Google Android vulnerable to drive-by browser exploit"somewhat limited"?[i]A successful attacker will have access to any information the browser may use, such as cookies used for accessing sites, .....However, they can not control other, unrelated aspects of the phone, such as dialing the phone directly[/i]At least if my phone was dialing,...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Ryan, Google Inc., browser exploit, Google Android, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-27
- How long until Apple is bigger than Microsoft?
- How long until Apple is bigger than Microsoft?Looks like ol' Fr0thy's been sharing Bong Loads with Linux Geek again... ntn/t"You are the imaginative one, are you not?" - Warped is better - ntntLOL - yes but the numb-skull made me a lot of money today -I bet he would...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Digital media, Digital music, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., revenue
- Discussion threads 2008-10-26
- OS X versus Vista, RAM division
- OS X versus Vista, RAM divisionWhy must we try to compare apples to oranges?Two different OSes. Two different ways of managing memory.Period.b .bu..but, everybody knows Vista is sluggishThe Apple ads say so, the army of valley tech bloggers keep repeating it, so it must be true - just like the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Memory, Operating systems, RAM, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X, Vista RAM, Vista RAM division, Apple MacBook
- Discussion threads 2008-10-24
- Latest MS Vuln eerily similar to one from two years previous
- Latest MS Vuln eerily similar to one from two years previousAlways good for a laughIf this had been Apple, the article slant would have been all about poor security models, inherently flawed structure with lots of adjectives like massive, dangerous, overconfident, etc. thrown into the mix.But that's not what makes...
- Tags: Blogging, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., MS Vuln, blogger, security
- Discussion threads 2008-10-24
- Autumn Treasures screensaver (pd)
- This free screensaver from American Greetings showcases the fruits of the harvest, including reminders of the traditions, memories and joys of the Thanksgiving holiday. Images include turkey dinner, pumpkin pie, a bowl full of apples, and a bouquet of fall roses.Note: The screensavers from American Greetings require site registration with...
- Tags: American Greetings Corp., Screensaver
- Software downloads 2008-10-23
- The average user feels little or no "Apple tax"
- The average user feels little or no "Apple tax"Quite eloquent...Adrian,As I read your prose I don't see a bias towards a specific platform. Congratulation, it's well written.I'm a Mac and Windows user, preferring the Mac platform very much more than Windows. Interestingly I paid the MS tax moving from DOS...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Apple Inc., average user, tax, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
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