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Microsoft's Worldwide Telescope

Microsoft's Worldwide Telescope, a virtual map of outer space, is within months of its public debut. CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi talks with the space exploration program's founder, Curtis Wong, and shares video of what these celestial tours will look like.

Tags: kara tsuboi, microsoft, techfest 2008, redmond, space, worldwide telescope, stars, planets, astronomy

Videos 2008-03-05

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TeachStreet: Starting something big in lots of little places

TeachStreet's launch of a Portland, Oregon, version of its teacher-student connection services has a lot to teach us about the evolution of Web services. The service, which lets students search for local teachers and teachers to offer classes to local and national student audiences, is where education is going: Toward...

Tags: education, advertisement, class, teacher, seattle, teachstreet, mitch ratcliffe

Blog posts 2008-08-04

MB IChing Astrology (exe)

MB I Ching Astrology calculates your Energy Cycle Charts based on I Ching Astrology. This system believes that all happening are affected by stars and elements. Once you know the effects of the different energy cycles, you can understand the importance of the different circumstances. This version is the first...

Tags: importance, energy, mysticboard

Software downloads 2008-07-23

Dot-com boom and bust: the movie

CNET.com's Kara Tsuboi met with August director Austin Chick and one of the movie's stars, Adam Scott. The new film, in theaters now, retells the story of the dot-com implosion in the summer of 2001.

Tags: movie, dot-com, news, kara tsuboi, austin chick, adam scott, josh harnett, august, 2001, dot com, jared kohler, theaters, movies

Videos 2008-07-21

Orangutan Screensaver (exe)

Orangutan Screensaver from UK based award winning photographer, Jason Friend. The stars of this screensaver are the residents of the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre located in Malaysia Borneo. This screensaver features ten images of the Orangutans currently resident in the centre. Version 1 includes unspecified updates.

Tags: screensaver, jason friend photography

Software downloads 2008-07-17

MyReligion (CAB)

The program allows to import religious holidays information of your choice into your PDA calendar: Current version supports the following:Judaism -Hebrew calendar -Astronomical events (time of sunrise, sunset; time of occurrence of stars) -Weekly chapter of Torah -Prayers -Jewish holidays -Notes (an origin of the Jewish holidays, the celebratory menu,...

Tags: holiday, myreligion, e-mail servers, pdas, groupware, enterprise software, software, handhelds, hardware

Software downloads 2008-07-14

SaaS star leaves SAP for Salesforce.com

Enterprise software giant SAP has lost Business Objects' Steve Lucas, one of its brightest software-as-a-service stars, to Salesforce.com, where he takes up a new role driving the vendor's platform strategy by Phil Wainewright

Tags: salesforce.com inc., software-as-a-service, isv, sap ag, steve lucas, force.com, tenwolde, software as a service (saas), cloud computing, sales force management, emerging technologies, sales, phil wainewright

Blog posts 2008-07-07

Seven Tech ways to make America better this July 4

Seven Tech ways to make America better this July 4Drill Here. Drill Now. Pay Less.Get the environazi boot of our neck.Build more refineries.Reduce government regulations.Eliminate the Endangered Species Act.Build more dams for flood control.Build more highways to relieve traffic congestion.Relax nuclear power plant requirements to build more reactors.Your mindset is...

Tags: productivity, strategy, telecom & utilities, vision, computer

Discussion threads 2008-07-03

AV Voice Changer Software Gold Edition (exe)

AV Voice Changer Software Gold can change your voice in real time to sound like the voice of a young or old man, a sexy woman, the lovely voice of a baby, or an infinite number of variations. With these altered voices, you can complete any audio project such as...

Tags: software, voice, avnex, telecommunications

Software downloads 2008-07-03

Dishing It Out

There may soon be just one satellite radio company. Now, the stars seem to be aligning for there to be just one satellite TV company, as well. First, in radio. The FCC is close to making a decision that will let Sirius Satellite Radio Inc acquire arch-rival...

Tags: at&t corp., directv, satellite, satellite television, liberty media corp., john malone, tvs, tv & home theater, satellite tv, network technology, personal technology, home entertainment, consumer electronics, networking, tom steinert-threlkeld

Blog posts 2008-07-02

What is a company blogger good for?

I often hear from companies that want to "be social" or "hire a blogger." Usually, there hasn't been any effort put into the question of what they'd like to accomplish from the effort, so I send out the following. Now, you can call me to talk when you have an...

Tags: marketing, industry, blog, site, blogger, industry new, blogging, strategy, internet, management, mitch ratcliffe

Blog posts 2008-06-30

Top-visited US broadcast TV show websites in 2007

Rank Network Website Average Market Share 1 FOX American Idol 14.01% 2 NBC Deal or No Deal 13.33% 3 ABC Dancing with the Stars 7.33% 4 CBS Survivor: Micronesia 4.78% 5 FOX America’s Most Wanted 3.86% 6 NBC...

Tags: nbc, web site, web site development, tvs, web technology, tv & home theater, microsoft office, internet, personal technology, home entertainment, office suites, software, nb

Blog posts 2008-06-27

Weekend Gadget Guidance: Put some pizzaz in your presentations with free Keynote Objects

There are a lot of ZDNet readers out there who have to give presentations at the office -- and any way to distinguish yourself from the monotonous pack is worthwhile. Thanksfully, iPresentee recently released free Keynote Objects, a package of 100 images suitable for use in Apple...

Tags: microsoft windows, microsoft word, word processors, microsoft office, operating systems, software, office suites, andrew nusca

Blog posts 2008-06-27

Artificial Nature (zip)

The game is an abstract, organic themed, arena shooter. There is a base in the center of the arena where the player spawns. When the bad guys are destroyed they will often drop stars. The player can collect a limited number of stars and should deposit them to the central...

Tags: player, ai, controls, games, personal technology

Software downloads 2008-06-27

Russian hackers planning attacks against Baltic countries and Ukraine

Recent Tweets on Twitter are pointing to grumblings in the blogosphere around suspicion of a planned attack against Baltic countries and the Ukraine.  An article posted at The Baltic Course describes the planned attacks, as originally reported by Estonian television channel ETV24:  Recently, there have been multiple appeals in Russian Internet forums, calling for...

Tags: hacker, ukraine, attack, russian hacker, hacking, security, nathan mcfeters

Blog posts 2008-06-25

Samsung Soul SGH-U900 (unlocked)

Photo gallery:Samsung SoulThe Samsung Soul (aka the SGH-U900) was one of the stars of this year's GSMA World Congress in Barcelona. Samsung showed it off at a big press conference and huge banners with images of the phone covered the city, from the airport baggage claim to the convention center....

Tags: telecom & utilities, samsung electronics co. ltd., phone

Product reviews 2008-06-24

The Earth Screensaver (exe)

The Earth Screensaver is a screensaver for your computer that will help you relax and get away from your everyday routine by means of watching our planet from space. You will see the Earth with its continents, seas and oceans, clouds and lights of big cities, notice the miraculous glow...

Tags: earth, indasoftware, earth screensaver, productivity

Software downloads 2008-06-13

Enterprise 2.0 Conference notebook

Ironically this week has probably been my most offline in months - Sprint failed the brand new Westin Hotel in Boston disastrously with terrible or non existent wifi service. It was a real shame because Jive Software had an instance of Clearspace for the conference attendee community and there was...

Tags: security, notebook, collaboration, environment, enterprise 2.0, conference, wireless lans, ethernet, wi-fi, wireless, networking, oliver marks

Blog posts 2008-06-12

SuperTuxKart (exe)

SuperTuxKart is a 3d kart racing game; we want to make the game fun more than we want to make it realistic. You can play with up to 4 friends on one PC racing against each other, or just try to beat the computer. See the great lighthouse or drive...

Tags: supertuxkart development team, games, personal technology

Software downloads 2008-06-12

Viet-era vets support Iraq war PTSD claims

After the Vietnam War it took some veterans decades to get their PTSD acknowledged and treated. (Art by Shaun Mullen of Kikoshouse.) Medication, therapy and even religion can all help, but it's a lifetime condition. The memories last a lifetime. Many Vietnam-era veterans are...

Tags: veteran, ptsd, va, government, benefits, vertical industries, human resources, enterprise software, software, dana blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-06-06