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Photos: Commodore 64's 25th birthday party: Silicon Valley's royalty turned out in force Monday to celebrate one of its conquering heroes. by CNET News.com; Tags: Birthday, Photograph, Royalty, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2007-12-12
Royalty (msi): Royalty is an addictive solitaire card game. Create same-suit stacks of ace through king in the least amount of time possible. Guaranteed to challenge players of all levels with its simple goal but complex strategy. Version 2 has fixed numerous bugs that made the game not fun to play.; Tags: Royalty, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2006-08-16

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Qualcomm, Nokia deal ends long legal battle: Qualcomm and Nokia late on Wednesday settled a 3-year, three-continent legal battle over patent licenses and royalties for the next 15 years. NEW YORK--Qualcomm and Nokia late on Wednesday settled a 3-year, three-continent legal battle over patent licenses and royalties for the next 15 years. ...; Tags: Patent, Nokia Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Reuters, Nokia, Qhalcom, patents, legal, cellphones; News items 2008-07-24
ZZEE PHPExe (exe): Compile PHP, HTML, Javascript and other Web files into Windows GUI programs. Rapidly develop Windows GUI applications by employing the familiar PHP Web paradigm. Share the same code for online and Windows applications with little or no modification. Applications compiled with ZZEE PHPExe look and behave like standard Windows GUI...; Tags: PHP, GUI, Zzee, Microsoft Windows, Scripting Languages, Operating Systems, Software, Software/Web Development, Web Development; Software downloads 2008-07-14
Nokia's open source Symbian is no match or threat to Linux mobile, Linux Foundation claims: Nokia's plan to open source the Symbian mobile OS platform is no threat to mobile Linux, maintains the executive director of the Linux Foundation. Jim Zemlin maintains that mobile Linux will continue to evolve and flourish in spite of Nokia's plans and the formation of the Symbian...; Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobile, Symbian Inc., Jim Zemlin, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Paula Rooney; Blog posts 2008-07-02

Why your text messages are not private: Why your text messages are not privatesolutionAll new text messaging clients should just use 128 bit encryption by default. Then there would be no legal battles to fight from either side.If text messaging application providers would as a standard use 128 bit encryption for login/password validation and for the...; Tags: E-mail, Network technology, Google Inc., licence; Discussion threads 2008-06-30
Serial Port Control (bin): Serial Port Control is an inexpensive royalty-free component. You can use it with any development environment, such as VB, VB .Net, VC++, C#, Delphi, etc. Just put it on a form and vou've got all the functionality you need to access an RS232 port. The event driven architecture makes it...; Tags: Microsoft Visual Basic, Serial Port, FabulaTech, Serial Port Control, Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, C#, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development; Software downloads 2008-06-26
Windows Embedded 'Quebec' due in 2010: Windows Embedded 'Quebec' due in 2010Embedded software that requires activation?Good luck with that.RE: Windows Embedded 'Quebec' due in 2010Québec, nice codename. I actually work in this city!And 2008 is the 400 anniversary of the foundation for Québec City in 1608.What a company"Windows XP Embedded core’s minimum image size is around...; Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Operating systems, Quebec, Windows Embedded, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2008-06-06
Mind's Eye Report Engine PRO Version (EXE): The Mind's Eye Report Engine Engine Control is a royalty free ActiveX component that makes it easy to programmatically Generate, Preview and Print Reports as well as Save them to PDF Documents or Email them as PDF Attachments independent of any particular database at runtime by calling Methods to Add...; Tags: Adobe PDF, Mind, PDF Engine, PDF Export; Software downloads 2008-06-05
Program Toolbar Icons (zip): Add professionally designed toolbar icons to your software projects. Program Toolbar Icons are readily available, royalty-free images of objects, actions and symbols that are commonly used in software toolbars. Over a hundred of slick images available in all standard sizes, styles, and color depths are assembled into a matching set...; Tags: Toolbar, Aha-soft; Software downloads 2008-05-23
Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) is released - complete with sneaky change: Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) is released - complete with sneaky changeChanging the default BrowserI'm not sure I see that as a big deal except if you decide not to make it your default browser and later want to make it the default browser I presume there's some way...; Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 1, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, RC1, sneaky change; Discussion threads 2008-05-17
First public release of Silverlight for Linux is out: First public release of Silverlight for Linux is outWhy?Why do you waste so much time and so many resources on this Miguel?The majority of the community won't touch this.Why don't you drop the pretense and just apply for a job at Microsoft already? I'm sure they could find a spot...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Linux, patent, Theora; Discussion threads 2008-05-14
What MicroNoHoo means for enterprises: What MicroNoHoo means for enterprisesMicrosoft real enemy is piracyI can't denied Microsoft dominate desktop operating system market but this clearly because of piracy. In my country 40% of computer users use pirated version of Windows. They only use the genuine one if it come with the computerOEM.Microsoft is loosening up...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Piracy, Operating systems, Blogging, Microsoft Corp., MicroNoHoo; Discussion threads 2008-05-04
Judge: Webcasters owe ASCAP $100m: A federal judge ruled that that webcasters owe ASCAP â€“ one of three major performing rights organizations representing songwriters â€“ a flat 2.5 percent cut of music revenues. It's a big chunk of change. For just the year 2006, it will cost AOL, Yahoo and Real...; Tags: Ars Technica, Webcasting, Webcaster, ASCAP, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-05-01
The end of RIAA litigation: I spent this morning on the phone with Ray Beckerman of the Recording Industry v The People blog, who laid out why the decision is pretty much the touch of death for the RIAA's litigation strategy. Here's the scenario: The entire litigation model is based on the...; Tags: Damage, RIAA, Reproduction, Litigation, Business Operations, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-04-30
RIAA sues Project Playlist: RIAA sues Project PlaylistThere are serious gaps with understanding itWhen you record a work there are two copyrights that may apply:c - represents the work (e.g. song, lyrics, written music owner)p - represents the production (e.g. master recorded medium owner)Takes me back to my degree in Music Industry where I...; Tags: Web site development, Web technology, RIAA, Internet radio, RIAA Sues, Web site, internet radio station, music, Project Playlist; Discussion threads 2008-04-29
RIAA sues Project Playlist: Is Project Playlist legal? The site allows users to build playlists of music found on other websites whether they got there legally or not the site claims disinterest and then streams them to listeners. They pay the relevant performance royalties. A WikiAnswer claims, "It is 100%...; Tags: Performance, RIAA, Music, Music File, Performance Management, Web Site Development, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Internet, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-04-29
Centrify's Tom Kemp: Here's the map to avoiding Microsoft's patent minefield: On February 21 of 2008, just two months ago, Microsoft announced "strategic changes in technology and business practices to expand interoperability." These changes, which would be incorporated into a set of "Interoperability Principles" that would provide API and protocol documentation for connectivity to and from their "high-volume business products" naming...; Tags: Patent, Centrify, Samba, Protocol, Microsoft Corp., Tom Kemp, Jason Perlow; Blog posts 2008-04-22
Fixing Windows Vista, one machine at a time: If the "Vista sucks" movement has a public face, it's the Sony Vaio. No one knows that better than my new friend Jeremy Toeman. In May 2007, this 15-year Windows veteran replaced his old, beloved, XP-powered Vaio with a newer Vaio that came with Windows Vista Business installed. Practically overnight,...; Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, Clean Install, Installation, Driver, Microsoft Windows Vista, Machine, Recovery Partition, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott; Blog posts 2008-04-21
Aear Icon Collection 2008 (zip): Aear Icon Collections - Over 2400 royalty-free stock icons (Such as web page icons, software icons, portrait icons, smiley icons, directory icons, plant icons, animal icons, weather icons, internet icons, network icons, directory icons, national flag icons, computer icons, folder icons, file icons, telephone icons, printer icons, camera icons, sport...; Tags: Icon, Aear Software, Internet, Printers, Investment, Hardware, Peripherals, Finance; Software downloads 2008-04-16