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Pre-alpha Google Chrome: Fastest Mac OS X browser by 34%

lack of rudimentary functionality!Is that not like saying the engine in my car can rev faster than a Porsche Cayenne if I don't connect it to any wheels and a trailer?Safari on SL will be faster. :P50% increase in Java speed ftw.It crashes a lot on OS X?Huh, this OS...

Tags: Operating systems, Web browsers, OS X version, siren, Web browser, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Chrome, Apple Safari, Linux-version

Discussion threads 2009-08-14

Google plugs 3D hardware into Chrome

Google plugs 3D hardware into Chrome The Siren's callGoogle keeps tempting the tech community with new and exciting software. But, until they commit to stop recording private data about individual users of their products, everyone with an ounce of sense should boycott their products.Until then, Google remains the biggest...

Tags: Games, C/C++, Google Inc., Siren, game, Web browser, compiler

Discussion threads 2009-07-23

Siren 1.0 (Mobile)

Test your speed and endurance is this quick and speed driven app. You might think it's easy, but how quickly can you conquer it past level 10? Siren is quick to play, but hard to master. Play quick games in 30 seconds or challenge yourself for hours as you pop...

Tags: Mobile, Speed, Caleb Wright, Siren, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-10-20

LED Basketball 1.0 (Mobile)

The siren blasts. The only other sound you can hear is all those kicks squeaking down-court. All eyes are on you. The ball is in your hands... you know you've got mad skillz and your fans want to see you bust out! But oh, no... up ahead the towering defense...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Light-emitting Diode, touchGrove, Siren, Engineering

Software downloads 2008-10-17

Siren 2 (Windows)

Siren renames, moves, and copies files using an expression. A lot of information associated to a file can be used: name, extension, dates, selection number... Other information is extracted from it according to its type: audio, video, image standard and raw, exif, iptc, office document, pdf, html, executable, dv avi,...

Tags: Expression, Scarabee Software, Siren, Microsoft Windows, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2007-07-12

Additional Resources

Move over Enterprise 2.0, it's now Social Business Design

Given the relatively friendly pounding I took over my Enterprise 2.0 - what a crock post, it's gratifying to see that it has stirred some interesting interpretations and thoughts on the topic. That's always good and especially pleasing when one considers that most blog posts are the equivalent of digital...

Tags: BPR, Enterprise 2.0, Re-engineering, Cohen, Oliver Marks, Business Process Engineering, Organizational Structure, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Human Resources, It Operations, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-21

iPhoto vs. Picasa: Which is the better editing program?

iPhoto vs. Picasa: Which is the better editing program?I have a mixed marriage...I use iPhoto to acquire/import and organize my photos but, I use Picasa for everything else.iPhoto for most everythingIts so easy to import and manage all my images. It has a lot of the editing tools I need...

Tags: Apple iPhoto, Google Picasa, photograph, Adobe PhotoShop

Discussion threads 2009-07-31

More channels join Comcast's Online On Demand service; Verizon adds interactive widgets to FiOS TV

Where I live, and in many other regions of the country, Comcast and Verizon are duking it out over paid TV customers, with Comcast's cable service often the incumbent and FiOS the scrappy new kid (if you can call a huge corporation like Verizon "scrappy"). Internet service is...

Tags: Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Video, Widget Bazaar, Corporate Communications, Internet, Cable, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Network Technology, Marketing, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Networking, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2009-07-15

bbExecutor Storm (Mobile)

Blackberry Executor - "bbExecutor" - puts a new spin on the old Executor Keychain Sound toy! 8 Classic assault sounds at your finger tips - from the infamous machine gun, to the arcade-type lasers, and not to mention the cartoonish fall, bombs and explosions!Blackberry Executor Keychain Bomb "Sound Effects" Explosions...

Tags: Mobile, Spin, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-07

bbExecutor (Mobile)

Blackberry Executor - "bbExecutor" - puts a new spin on the old Executor Keychain Sound toy! 8 Classic assault sounds at your finger tips - from the infamous machine gun, to the arcade-type lasers, and not to mention the cartoonish fall, bombs and explosions!Blackberry Executor Keychain Bomb "Sound Effects" Explosions...

Tags: Mobile, Spin, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-07

Sirens 1.7 (Mobile)

Sirens features five uniquely different stereo sound effects, flashing and rotating lights, favorite sound memory that remembers the last Siren you chose. Sounds include police siren, ambulance siren, European siren, fire engine, and pull over.

Tags: Mobile, Stereo, Standandcount.com, Flash Memory, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-06-22

Cloud computing and open source face-off

Cloud computing remains one of the big topics in software this year despite considerable and ongoing concerns over lock-in, lack of control, and security. The siren song of ease-of-development, reduced costs, highly elastic scalability, and next-generation architectures has many in IT and in the Web community carefully weighing the...

Tags: Cloud, Cloud Computing, Open Source, Virtualization, Hardware, Dion Hinchcliffe

Blog posts 2009-06-14

HD Telephony: The Next Big Step?

HD Telephony: The Next Big Step?What's next?HD newspapers? ;-)FreeSWITCH: Awesome HD Voice, Awesome PriceDave,I appreciate you mentioning FreeSWITCH in your post. A lot of people are aware of the buzzwordiness of "HD Voice" and "HD VoIP" and "HD Telephony" - but how many people have gotten their feet wet, especially...

Tags: VOIP, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, HD-Telephony, FreeSwitch

Discussion threads 2009-05-06

Microsoft shouldn't buy Twitter

There's a new rumor going around that Google is considering buying Twitter. Microsoft watcher Todd Bishop says that alarm bells should be going off in Redmond. If there are any bells going off, they should be warning bells. Microsoft should resist the siren call of the latest Web 2.0 darling....

Tags: Bell, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-04-03

The 10 best tweets (so far) from Microsoft's MVP Summit

So far, I have resisted the siren call of Twitter. But I love Twitter search -- especially when a tweet-happy Microsoft group is posting up a storm. Microsoft's more or less annual summit for its Most Valuable Professionals MVPs is happening this week. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Summit, Twitter, Most Valuable Professional, Team Management, Programming Languages, C/C++, Microsoft Development Tools, Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-03-02

Phone Guardian Series 60.3 v 3.0 (Mobile)

Are you afraid that one day somebody will steal your expensive Series 60 smartphone or you may just leave it and someone can use your confidential data? Just stop worrying and secure your phone with Phone Guardian.New in version 3.0:You can choose to install Phone Guardian without icon and launch...

Tags: Phone, Mobile, SMS, GPS, SymbianGuru, Phone Guardian, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking

Software downloads 2009-02-10

When will we learn?

When I wrote my tongue in cheek How to be less stupid in 2009, I picked on Mike Krigsman when I said: Get an RSS device implanted with Mike Krigsman’s IT Project Failures blog. Have you ever known anyone who could get a long running blog based on the...

Tags: Buyer, Dennis Howlett, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Eric Kimberling, ERP, Mike, Panorama Consulting Group, Software

Blog posts 2009-01-29

Constructor 9.07 (Windows)

The Constructor program makes the creation, testing, trouble-shooting, teaching and printing of electrical ladder diagrams, schematics and one line diagrams fast and easy. The circuit will perform the same as a hard wired electrical circuit. The design can be edited and re-tested saving valuable time when it comes to hard...

Tags: Circuit, CMH Software, Monitors & Displays, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Hardware, Components, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Operating Systems

Software downloads 2009-01-18

Cloud definitions and economics

Like Phil Wainewright, I attended the excellent CloudCamp in London several weeks back. Unlike Phil, I walked away with more questions than answers but with my enterprisey antenna on high alert. Two things struck me. Rhys Jones of Royal Bank of Scotland's assertion that while cloud computing...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., PeopleSoft Inc., James, Cloud Computing, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-11-25

The old "install this codec to see free porn" trick works on Mac too!

The old "install this codec to see free porn" trick works on Mac too!We don't have enough information to make an informed conclusion.Unfortunately every time we here of malware infested Windows systems never is even the most basic of information provided. I have yet to see the name of the...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, NOW IT, Dawson, malware, computer, operating system, codec, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2008-11-22