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- Shutting down your PC: Frugal fact, or financial fiction?
- There's a great post over at BNET, ZDNet's business-minded sister site, questioning the benefits of shutting off your computer at night. In "Guy vs. Guy: Shutting down your PC at night: Money saved or productivity lost?", tech guys Rick and Dave square off, pitting thousands of dollars...
- Tags: Financial, PC, Computer, Rick, Dave, Productivity, Financial Accounting, Finance, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-04-13
- Marketing in the twitter, facebook and youtube era
- I had an interesting conversation with Rick Braddy, CEO of Conxentric, about the challenges of marketing products and services today. Although in these trying times, people could benefit from the products and services being offered in the market, they are overwhelmed by marketing messages. In the physical...
- Tags: Facebook, YouTube Inc., Rick, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-01-16
- Rick's Picks Screen Saver 3.0 (Windows)
- This application is a screensaver with 40 of Rick Baker's best images. Enjoy beautiful scenes and photos of nature. Imagine yourself in these beautiful locations. It runs on almost all Windows platforms. Version 3.0 adds more images, allows for a custom background color, and a custom image size.
- Tags: Screensaver, Image, Rick Baker Images, Rick, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-07-02
- PChord 1 (Windows)
- PChord is a guitar chord calculator for Windows. It calculates all possible combinations for a guitar chord, and then ranks them based on a scoring algorithm. PChord can also figure out a guitar chord given a fingering.
- Tags: Guitar, Rick, PChord, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2006-09-07
- ThisWeek 3.0 (Mobile)
- ThisWeek gives you a weekly view of your appointments in a manner similar to that of weekly planners. Each day is set up as a list of appointments that can be selected and automatically brought up in the daily view of DateBook. ThisWeek is intended as a front end to...
- Tags: Mobile, Appointment, View, Rick, ThisWeek 3.0, DateBook, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2002-02-19
- HandiGolf 1.7 (Mobile)
- HandiGolf is a Palm Pilot program which allows you to play golf on your handheld. You play from an overhead view on the fairways and a view from the green when putting. The program has fairways, greens, sand traps, water, and trees. HandiGolf keeps track of your score and up...
- Tags: Program, Mobile, Rick, HandiGolf, Tools & Techniques, Handhelds, Management, Hardware
- Software downloads 2002-02-19
- MB Handwriting Analysis 2.1 (Mobile)
- MB Handwriting Analysis analyzes handwriting on your Palm device. This program is based on the 1997 research paper by J.R. McKinley and R. Burnstein, which describes a method for using digitized signatures to drive a powerful analysis engine. The McKinley-Burnstein Handwriting Analyzer MBHA offers handwriting analysis on your PalmPilot, including...
- Tags: Handwriting, Mobile, Analysis, Rick, MB Handwriting Analysis
- Software downloads 2000-11-20
Additional Resources
- Disks: why size means performance
- OK, Smarty pants...How do I use only the outer-most sectors of my 500GB disk?Performance != reliabilitySeagate has progressively gotten worse with reliability - that's why they cut the 5-year warranty back down to 3 years. Western Digital has made great strides with reliability though. WD isn't focussing on...
- Tags: Serial ATA, SSD, SAS Institute, SAS Drives, performance, disk
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Rogue Amoeba: App Store 'broken'
- Yikes, I will never buy an iPhone app then[i]Kafasis goes on to say that Rogue Amoeba won't develop additional apps and that updates to its existing iPhone applications "will likely be rare."[/i]How terrible! You buy an iPhone app, it has a couple bugs in it, but because of Apple's incompetence...
- Tags: Smart phones, way thing, Rogue Amoeba, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- 10 things you should know about professional blogging
- If you're thinking about taking on a blogging gig, Rick Vanover has some pointers and a look at what you can expect.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
- Tags: Rick Vanover, Blogging, Internet
- Download resources 2009-11-11
- Apple bans bobble head Congress app
- There are few people in this country more desserving of ridicule......than politicians.A couple of observations from Rasmussen:"Only four percent (4%) of voters say most politicians keep their campaign promises. Forty-five percent (45%) believe they deliberately make false promises to get elected.""Voters by more than two-to-one think high congressional reelection rates...
- Tags: Smart phones, U.S. Congress, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., iDont
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Source code for ikee iPhone worm in the wild
- iPhone is officially the most malware ridden mobile platform in the worldAnd since the "bad guys" always go after low hanging fruit, that [b]proves[/b] that iPhone is the [b]least[/b] secure mobile platform in the world. Buy an iPhone if you want to be infected [b]within seconds[/b] by malware [b]that requires...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cyberthreats, Apple iPhone, jailbreak, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Australian iPhone worm won't give some users up
- Jailbroken iPhone users beware: Rick Astley could be appearing on your phone soon, and he's never going to give you up. So at least the new worm crawling around down under says. by Rachel King
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Worm, Cyberthreats, Smart Phones, Viruses And Worms, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Rachel King
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- News to know: Cisco; Azure; Smartphones; Twitter lists; Facebook; Skype; Twitter device
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: Cisco unveils collaboration, e-mail and social tools for the enterprise Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft puts more...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Twitter Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Skype Technologies S.A., Cisco Systems Inc., Smartphone, Sam Diaz, E-mail, Web Browsers, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Online Communications, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Worm inflicts Rick Astley wallpaper on jailbroken iPhones
- But... but... but... OS X is Unix! It is immune!Hmm, guess not.Now, let's list the "attacks" and then cue the double standards...1. iPhone must have the [b]worst[/b] security model out there because hackers only go after the low hanging fruit.2. I don't care [b]why[/b] no one attacks Windows Mobile, all...
- Tags: Smart phones, NonZealot, Apple iPhone, security
- Discussion threads 2009-11-08
- Worm inflicts Rick Astley wallpaper on jailbroken iPhones
- The first worm targeting Apple's iPhone is alive and spreading in the wild. But most iPhone owners need not worry about it. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Worm, Smart Phones, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Security, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-08
- An unusual day, part 2 (or "My lease is up! Now what?")
- Smart Boards...Are Smart Boards such a great idea? Those projectors are all good and nice but there are other ways to achieve the same thing...The Interactive whiteboard is a compelling technology for teachers, it closely mimics what they're already used to. But there are weaknesses. Firstly using a whiteboard is...
- Tags: Projectors, Tablets, Notebooks, projector, unusual day
- Discussion threads 2009-11-06
- Facebook users targeted by Zeus banking Trojan
- Is it safe to assumethat this threat can happen on any OS/Browser desktop or mobile?Yes but...various Stallman cultist and Job cultist will try to argue that either Linux or MacOSX are immune to this because of a so called superior BSD security model or something along this line.Windows only?The Trojan...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses and worms, trojan horse, phishing, Facebook, Linux, malware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- What the DoD now says about open source
- I could just see a commander in the field ....having to wait for procurement to get a simple map through bids while his troops are getting shot up even though it is publicly available (oh wait, isn't that how the Chinese embassy got accidentally bombed?)Always use the best tool for...
- Tags: Linux, UNIX, Operating systems, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, U.S. Department of Defense, open source, OpenBSD, attack
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Microsoft to fix Bing spam bug
- MS hauls in exploits ...Nothing but bad things stem from using anythingrelated to this company.Write news stories on all the bugs I'll fix toadyplease!You will fix toady?Oh is that like Toadstool from the Super Mario Bros. game?RE: Microsoft to fix Bing spam bug No problem, Microsoft is aware and will...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., spam bug, Bing
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
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