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Snap Preview Anwhere is Web 2.0 kudzu

Snap Preview Anwhere is Web 2.0 kudzuAgreed.Just one more Nuisance 2.0 feature being thrust upon us in the pretense of being 'super-cool web 2.0'.These things are as bad as, or worse than, the IntelliText pop-up ads infecting so many sites. Steams my grits when I'm trying to get to...

Tags: Channel management, Web 2.0, Snap Preview Anwhere, Snap, Web, Spa

Discussion threads 2007-02-05

Snap Preview Anwhere is Web 2.0 kudzu

I think one of my biggest gripes in the Web 2.0 world and something Ill write in greater detail another time, is the idea that just because you can do something...you should. A perfect example of this is well illustrated in a great blog entry by Jeremy Keith entitled "The...

Tags: Web 2.0, Business, Media, Tech, Design, Snap Preview Anywhere

Blog posts 2007-02-05

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Why Grandma Sandy and Aunt Roz don't want an HDTV for Christmas

Answer: Rectangular peg, Square Hole. With the prices of HDTV's plummeting, one would think that people would be rushing to buy new sets, particularly with the analog TV mass-extinction event coming in February. But the reality is, many people have no intention...

Tags: Cabinet, HDTV, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-12-01

Aclara application provides consumers with hourly visibility into electricity usage

Want to find out how that cold snap last night is going to affect your monthly utility bill? Or whether or not you should do your wash in the morning, afternoon or night? If you're one of the 1.4 million customers in Pennsylvania served by PPL Electric Utilities, you can...

Tags: Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Tools & Techniques, Marketing, Internet, Management, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-11-30

I want an iPhoneStormDroid

Wind River's Multicore Software Hypervisor solution permits multiple embedded OSes to run on a single device. Wouldn't it be great if you didn't have to actually choose between an iPhone, a BlackBerry, or a Google Android? What if all those device operating...

Tags: Device, Operating System, RIM BlackBerry, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-11-25

Add a looping introduction to a PowerPoint presentation

You can set up your slideshows to include a little preview presentation that will help prime your audience for the main event. Susan Harkins demonstrates this simple but highly effective technique.This download is also available as an entry in our Microsoft Office blog.

Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint Presentation, Susan Harkins, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Office Suites, Software, Internet

Download resources 2008-11-24

Are you sure you don't just want to use Ubuntu?

The assistant superintendent came to me on Thursday with a very sad laptop; it was malware city, population 1. Although it's his own laptop, he uses it all the time for school-related work, so I was happy to fix it up for him. Well, not happy, exactly, but...

Tags: Ubuntu, Dell Computer Corp., Malware, Hardware, Microsoft Windows XP, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Software, Security, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2008-11-23

iPhone update kills 12 security bugs

Apple has released iPhone OS 2.2 with patches for 12 documented security flaws, some very serious. The vulnerabilities covered by the patch which also affect iPod Touch could allow remote code execution, information theft, software crashes and weakened encryption settings. The skinny on this...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Issue, SMS, Arbitrary Code Execution, Security Bug, Application Termination, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-11-21

iPhone vs. Android development: Day 4

It's day 4 of a 5-day course on iPhone programming. As before I'll be sharing my observations from the classroom on how development on the iPhone compares to Android development. The class is presented by Joe Conway from Big Nerd Ranch. [Read: Day 1, Day 2, Day...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Animation, Camera, View, View Transitions, Core Graphics, Android API, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-11-20

Cost cutting pays off for Dell; IT spending, demand 'challenging'

Updated: Dell's third quarter was a mixed bag. Revenue was down amid weak demand, but earnings were better than expected by a wide margin. The outlook was "challenging" as expected. The company reported third quarter earnings of $727 million, or 37 cents a share, on revenue of...

Tags: Revenue, Dell Computer Corp., IT-spending, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-20

Sun updates NetBeans with PHP support

Version 6.5 of the open-source NetBeans IDE has support for the PHP scripting language and a preview of Python support. Sun Microsystems on Wednesday introduced a version of the open-source NetBeans integrated development environment IDE, with expanded support for web and Java software development. The...

Tags: IDE, Environment, Sun Microsystems Inc., Python, PHP, Sun NetBeans, Development Environment, Development Tools, Java Development Tools, Scripting Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Matthew Broersma ZDNet.co.uk, Sun, NetBeans, Ruby on Rails, scripting

News items 2008-11-20

Dell: How bad is it?

Dell's fiscal third quarter isn't expected to be pretty. The only real question is where Dell's quarter falls on the ugly scale. The company's first shot at an outlook for the quarter unraveled just a few weeks later amid weak PC demand. And when Dell reports earnings...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Sales Strategy, Desktops, Sales, Hardware, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-19

Adobe pushes Flash forward; Bolsters SAP partnership

Adobe's MAX 2008 conference kicks off Monday and the shindig's theme is pretty simple: Extend its Flash platform into every software nook and cranny that it can by enlisting developers everywhere. Adobe's goal of reaching everyone with Flash isn't new, but the company every year makes more...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Partnership, SAP AG, Business Structures, Cloud Computing, Smart Phones, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-11-17

Free magazines on your iPhone

Back in May Zinio released a Web-based iPhone magazine reader which allows you to view complete magazines for free. To access it, simply navigate to www.zinio.com/iphone from your iPhone and you'll get free access to a number of popular magazine titles including: U.S. News Playboy ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, iSmashPhone, Web Browsers, Cloud Computing, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-11-14

News to know: Storm; AMD, Intel; Tech economy reels

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Josh Taylor: Verizon announces BlackBerry Storm availability, pricing Larry Dignan: AMD unveils ‘Shanghai'; Aims to better compete with Intel AMD: Does the resurrection start...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Best Buy Co. Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Nokia Corp., Shanghai, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware

Blog posts 2008-11-13

News to know: CES preview, Google tracks flu, NebuAd sued, Ad porn blocker

 Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Andrew Nusca: CES 2009 Preview: All quiet on the gadget front Sean Portnoy: Third-quarter HDTV sales pace slows, plasmas show new signs of life ...

Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Video, Beta, Matthew Miller, Corporate Communications, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Marketing, Hardware, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-11-12

CES 2009 Preview: All quiet on the gadget front

Your dear Toybox editor attended the official press preview in New York City for CES 2009 tonight, camera in hand, to bring you wonderful pictures of the best new and future gadgets. The general feeling? A whole lot of companies are keeping mum this year, and it's...

Tags: Quiet, Gadget, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-11-11

CES 2009 Preview

Exclusive images from the official press preview for CES 2009 in New York City. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: New York City, Preview, Andrew Nusca, product photos, CES

Image galleries 2008-11-11

4 signs that it's time to restore your iPhone

Does your iPhone exhibit any of the following symptoms?: Laggy access to the Text/SMS application Longer that five second delay to get a live image in the Camera application Long pause before being able to scroll in Contacts Delay when clicking on the letter...

Tags: Apple iPhone, E-mail, Notebooks, Online Communications, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-11-11

RichardSolo bumps capacity of iPhone battery

The RichardSolo 1800 backup battery for the iPhone and iPod (US$69.99) doubles the capacity of the its earlier iPhone batteries reviewed in July and September. The new model's impressive 1800 mAh battery has 50 percent more power than the previous 1200 mAh model, which is still being offered for US$49.99....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Battery, Engineering, Jason D. O\'Grady

Blog posts 2008-11-10