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Time Tracker 1.1 (Mobile)

Time Tracker was designed to track time. Time Tracker is flexible enough to work the way you do, structured enough to support demanding users, quick entry system for customers, project, and tasks, seven different reports to view your data in, nested drill down reports from Customers to Projects to Tasks,...

Tags: Mobile, SDK, SDK Innovation

Software downloads 2009-06-23

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A look at On2 Technologies and why Google wants it

It's not very often that Google makes an acquisition and the target inspires a collective "who?" But that's what happened when the search giant bought On2 Technologies, a penny stock trading in obscurity on the American Stock Exchange, for 60 cents a share. And unless you've followed the wonderful world...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., On2 Technologies, Video, H.264, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-05

Apple celebrates App Store birthday on 11 July, 56,000 apps in 1 year

Apple celebrates App Store birthday on 11 July, 56,000 apps in 1 yearApple celebrates App Store birthday on 11 July, 56,000 apps in 1 year56,000 apps, and 49,000 of them are tip calculators or flash light apps :PA great game app for killing time is called "Flight Control". Keeping...

Tags: Games, Strategy, Telecom & Utilities, App Store, Apple Inc., game

Discussion threads 2009-07-07

Will Android and Windows Mobile get squeezed as smartphone market shakes out?

While the iPhone has shown that there is a large consumer market for smartphones, the primary market-driver for the smartphone is - and will remain - enterprises and small businesses. This dynamic is similar to the PC operating system market. Think about Windows Vista. It has largely...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Android, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Platform, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Business, Microsoft Windows, RIM BlackBerry, Symbian Inc., Informa, BlackBerry Let, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2009-03-17

More Snow Leopard screenshots and video leak out

More Snow Leopard screenshots and video leak outIn other words, nothing new.$129 for the option to not install printer drivers and a new name for Undo! Awesome! RE: More Snow Leopard screenshots and video leak outThis should be a free update. You pan it from a 30 sec vid...

Tags: Operating systems, Apple Mac OS X, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Snow Leopard, Snow Leopard screenshot, Apple Inc., grandmother, netbook, Microsoft Corp., video

Discussion threads 2009-02-26

News to know: More Kindle, Intel, IT Talent, Google energy

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 Christopher Dawson: Kindle 2.0: Give me a Classmate instead Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Kindle 2 - It is what it...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dana Blankenhorn, Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Smart Phones, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Blog posts 2009-02-11

Next generation wave of mobile devices: blame the iPhone

Next generation wave of mobile devices: blame the iPhoneIt's its. -NM- Blame? Try "Thank"I'm no fan of Apple, but believe me, I was so happy when I first heard about the iPhone. For way too many years, cell phone makers had been pushing crappy interfaces with little thought...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Wireless and Mobility, Apple iPhone, phone, mobile, mobile device

Discussion threads 2009-02-09

JavaFX Q&A

To learn more about the technical aspects of today's launch of JavaFX including its support in NetBeans and Eclipse I spoke in depth with Eric Klein, VP of Java Marketing at Sun, and Octavian Tanase, Senior Director of the Java Platform Group. For a more business oriented perspective see the...

Tags: Developer, Application, Mobile, Ed, Eric, FX, JavaFX Script, Q., FX Common, Flex, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-12-04

News to know: Adobe; Windows 7; Sun; SOA; Apple

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: A plea to the Windows team: Don't make Windows 7 too Mac-like Microsoft disparages open-source TCO with year-old case study Michael...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Antivirus, Sun Microsystems Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Home Entertainment, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Linux, Web Services, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Sales, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-04

Microsoft's cloud push: Too little too late on purpose?

Microsoft's cloud push: Too little too late on purpose?Yet another clueless, ignorant ZDNet bloggerOMG....how clueless do you really have to be at ZDNet?Microsoft's strength and point of differentiation to all the FUD and ridiculous hype around "the cloud" is to be exactly in the Software PLUS Services space.What the hell...

Tags: Game players, Blogging, Microsoft Corp., Azure, Software-Plus-Services, WTF

Discussion threads 2008-10-30

Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlight

Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlightis Flash chopped liver?I don't get it... Flash is ubiquitous.. it's on almost every PC out there and has a huge developer base behind it, yet these people are implying Silverlight is THE platform to beat. What does Silverlight have that Flash doesn't (besides a...

Tags: Scripting languages, Adobe RIA, SWF, Chrome, WebKit RiA, Microsoft Silverlight, JavaScript, WebKit, Microsoft Office, SVG, Adobe Systems Inc., developer, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-09-05

News to know: 64-bit Windows; JavaFX; Net neutrality; Apple

Notable headlines: Ed Bott: Suddenly, 64-bit Windows is mainstream Dear Adobe, can we please have a 64-bit Flash player? Larry Dignan: JavaFX SDK preview launches: Can Sun play the RIA game? Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft launches new search...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Broadband, Apple Inc., Net Neutrality, Microsoft Windows, 64-Bit, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking

Blog posts 2008-07-31

Squaring the cloud

Squaring the cloudNobody cares...about the cloud. Individuals will eventually be its only users.I guess the large number of talkbacks indicates just how popular it is.Totally dangerous idea.http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/15/google_spreadsheet_bug/This is what users of google apps can expect. Unsecure data.So who takes the call when the Cloud is down?The ISP? Google? Who is...

Tags: BIOS, Strategy, Processors, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-04-15

The problem with Google Apps Engine

The problem with Google Apps Engine"You are putting your application in Google's hands"Google has yet to abuse its customers, yet MS has been doing this for years. Stifling innovation and always putting marketing noise well above doing anything creative.You are comfortable putting your computing future in Microsoft's hands?RE: The problem...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps Engine, Google Apps

Discussion threads 2008-04-11

Australian senator demands open source against US "lock-in"

Australian senator, Karen Lundy, believes US software "lock-in" reduces both competition and technology innovation, thereby hurting the Australian technology market. Speaking at an Australia 2020 Local Summit, Senator Lundy's remarks made clear her commitment to open source at the expense of "proprietary" systems. Her comments also...

Tags: Software, Senator, Open Source, Software Company, Tools & Techniques, Management, Michael Krigsman

Blog posts 2008-04-09

JVM adds to iPhone's seduction of enterprise IT buyers for mobile computing

Sun Microsystems' plans to tune the micro Java Virtual Machine to the iPhone -- leveraging the new SDK to characterize the JVM as an "application" -- could quickly turn the iPhone into a powerful business tool that IT executives can love too. The iPhone may have hit...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Information Technology, Mobile Computing, Internet Device, JVM, Mobile Internet Device, Advertising & Promotion, Java, Marketing, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-03-08

Google%3B+AT%26T+shocked+by+iPhone+usage

Google%3B+AT%26T+shocked+by+iPhone+usageDemonstrates the utter imbecility of Windows MobileGee, you'd think that with years of head start, the wizards at MSFT would be producing these kinds of results?No, less than a year after the monkey boy was deriding the iPhone, it again demonstrates the uselessness of the whole WM platform; it again...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, phone, MSFT, cell phone, iPhone Users

Discussion threads 2008-02-15

Google's Rich Miner: Users will see ads and like it

Google's Rich Miner: Users will see ads and like itcontext-sensitive ads: first Gmail, now GphonesA few weeks back I asked about this and this interview with Rich Miner (what an appropriate name! Google = rich miner) just confirms: Google intends to read, index, mine your phone communications. Courts have...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, REAL Innovation, middleware, Google Inc., Rich Miner, phone, advertisement

Discussion threads 2008-02-11

Google's Rich Miner: Users will see ads and like it

In an interview with the BBC, Rich Miner, Google's VP for Mobile technology said Google is "marching to plan" from what they announced in November. While developers have been creating programs with the Android SDK since then, many consider the Mobile World Congress at Barcelona to be Android's coming-out party....

Tags: Innovation, Google Inc., Advertisement, Phone, Nokia Corp., Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-02-11

iPod touch - Update time!

iPod touch - Update time!ITouch UpdateI'm an early adopter/IT guy and I'm disguested at the cheesy applications I've been yearing for, for months it seems just to get Stocks, Mail, Notes, Maps and Weather :-( Where is the innovation? Where is the cutting edge? Why am I...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod Touch, Update Time, SDK, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2008-01-15