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- Bill aims to limit wireless early termination fees; Do we need this?
- Actually, all I really wantThe choice I wish I actually had:Pay full-price for my handset of choice at time of signup. No contract.But here's the kicker.Lower @#$%ing monthly rates.If I'm paying upfront for my phone vs the guy who is paying $200 for a $600 phone, my useage rates...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, Smart phones, Handhelds, wireless, phone, SS7, smart phone
- Discussion threads 2009-12-03
- ShareTool 1.3.4 (Mac)
- ShareTool is hands down, the fastest, easiest, and most secure way to access all of your Bonjour services from anywhere in the world. No server or technical skills required. Also works with VPN connections. For anyone that's been itching to get Bonjour working over VPN, ShareTool is for you! Why...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Network, Apple MacBook, Apple iMac, Apple iTunes, Yazsoft, ShareTool, Desktops, Digital Music, Networking, Digital Media, Hardware, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-11-26
- Is it time to go quad-core?
- Quad core, Chris?You have told us over and over that all you need is Google. You don't need a real OS, real apps, or any processing power to speak of. All you need is a browser, preferably Chrome. Why on Earth would you need a quad core...
- Tags: Processors, cloud computing, quad-core, laptop computer, virtualization
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- FAA hit with network glitch; Flight plans go manual
- Another glitch with a linux network? Its hard to believe people still use it for anything critical like the FAA and flight tracking. Its a toy OS and should not be used when the lives of people are dependent upon it.Cisco supplies the network backboneIt will be interesting to see...
- Tags: Operating systems, Sun Solaris, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, network, FAA, operating system, Flight Plan, network glitch, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- cFosSpeed 5.0 (Windows)
- Internet Acceleration with Traffic Shaping and bandwidth management. Ping optimizer plus packet prioritization. Maximum Download and Minimum Ping. For DSL, ADSL, VDSL, Cable, Modem, ISDN, Mobile (GSM, GPRS, HSCSD, UMTS, HSDPA), Filesharing (P2P), Online Games, VoIP, Streaming Media and Tuning. Version 4.50 build 1456 adds new skin: "LC History", adds...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, CFO, DSL, Modems, Broadband Internet, Cellular Phones, Web Site Development, Games, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Internet, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Terminal Server Utility 1.0.3 (Windows)
- Terminal Server Utility is a tool enabling you to accomplish administrative tasks related to Terminal Server. Features are: monitoring; lists of session, per servers; session's details - user name - logon time, computer client name, remote address IP, incoming & outgoing traffic; process' details - list of processes, par user,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Terminal Server, Microsoft Windows, Session, VSDOTNET, Terminal Server Utility, Features, Servers, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-11-16
- K-Secure VPN 1.0.1.4209 (Windows)
- K-Secure VPN is a revolutionary network security solution that encrypts and compresses network traffic. With its server program installed on computer A possibly located in your main office and its client program installed on computer B at anywhere across the world--that is, anywhere with Internet access--it guarantees all specified network...
- Tags: Network, Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, K-Secure Technologies, K-Secure VPN, Web Browsers, Networking, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- News to know: AT&T, Verizon; T-Mobile; Microsoft CRM; Win7; datacenters; Sony-Ericcson
- 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.: Sam Diaz: AT&T sues Verizon Wireless, calls map ad "misleading" but doesn't dispute accuracy Matthew Miller: T-Mobile experiences...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Data Center, Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft CRM, Sam Diaz, CRM, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Yahoo does right by Traffic Server
- Traffic Server is designed to optimize Web sites by caching popular content at the network edge, closer to users. It's not something Google needs -- they have their own solution -- but it could be very useful for relatively new, fast-growing sites. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Web Site Development, Servers, Internet, Hardware, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- Serlog 3.0 (Windows)
- Serlog is a server log analyzer that answers some crucial marketing questions: What search engine keywords are visitors using? What websites are sending us traffic? And most importantly, what websites are referring visitors who make purchases? It also includes all the standard statistics and reports that you would expect from...
- Tags: Search Engine, Microsoft Windows, Gammadyne, Visitor, Serlog, Search, Web Site Development, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-11-03
- Internet performance management makes data center consolidation possible
- There are many more advantages to consolidation... Virtual switch technology... Virtual switch technology, is far faster than anything Ciscoor other hardware router vendors can push through your INTRAnet.... In the era of mashups... and multi database applications, you want internet connections that are at memory transfer speeds, not...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, data center consolidation, data center, hub/Switch, IP, hardware, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- Viscosity 1.0.7 (Mac)
- Viscosity is an OpenVPN client for Mac, providing a rich Cocoa graphical user interface for creating, editing, and controlling VPN connections. Viscosity provides a complete OpenVPN solution for Leopard (Mac OS 10.5) and does not require any additional downloads or software. Viscosity allows connections to be completely configured through...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, OpenVPN, Viscosity VPN, Viscosity, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-11-01
- Swiss Safety Council Enhances Unified Communications, Improves Productivity
- The Swiss Council for Accident Prevention bfu works to improve safety in the fields of road traffic, leisure, and sport. Most of its 130 employees work in Berne, with the remainder in nine regional offices. All rely on the communications capabilities inherent in Microsoft unified communications solutions, including Microsoft Exchange...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Unified Communications, Microsoft Corp., Safety Council, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2009-11-01
- VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting [V4]
- View Available Dates and LocationsThis advanced, lab-intensive course focuses on providing system administrators with the advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully troubleshoot the VMware® vSphere virtual infrastructure. In this course, you will spend most of the time diagnosing and rectifying configuration problems created on VMware ESX/ESXi hosts and VMware...
- Tags: VMware Inc., Virtualization, Hardware
- Training 2009-11-01
- In recession, VoIP makes strong case for cutting your home landline
- Tempting, but I will passI've considered VoIP several times over the years, but it usually just takes a few phone calls with a friend or relative who is using VoIP before I change my mind! Not infrequently, the conversation becomes a warbling mess. Then there are times we...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP, phone, recession
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Google, Android 2.0 sticks fork in GPS devices
- It would also be great if Android could automatically re-route you in real-time, when things like the Bay Bridge suddenly close. This means munincipalities automatically posting closures on a web site, that all providers can use in real-time. Munincipalities could also distribute traffic in real-time. Lots of possibilities to replacing...
- Tags: Handhelds, Mobile operating systems, Smart phones, GPS, Google Inc., Google Android 2.0, GPS Devices, battery, Google Android
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Amazon launches relational database service: Think MySQL in the cloud
- Three reasons this is a bad paradigm...Security, security and...let's see, what was that other thing...oh yeah, security. The comment "enterprise customers are likely to take their time moving sensitive data into Amazon?s RDS effort" should be nominated for the understatement of the year award. What's more likely is...
- Tags: Databases, Web servers, Storage, Web site development, RDBMS, Amazon.com Inc., sensitive data, database, MySQL
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Silverlight Viewer for Reporting Service 1.1 (Windows)
- At present half the battle of business success is a flexible and effective corporate reporting system. Powerful Silverlight technology provides developers with fast, easy and cheap creation of RIA applications. However, the lack of built-in components for displaying the Reporting Services reports in Silverlight put obstacles in the way of...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Windows, Perpetuum Software, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- WSJ chief criticizes news aggregators - creators carry cost burden
- Hat tip to Danny Sullivan for pointing out the above panel at Web 2.0 Summit, which featured Robert Thomson, Wall Street Journal chief, and Marrissa Mayer head of search products at Google, plus Martin Nisenholtz, The New York Times Company, and Eric Hippeau from the Huffington Post, moderated by...
- Tags: Google Inc., Wall Street Journal, Journalist, Thomson Corp., Internet, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Marketing, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-10-23
- Net neutrality: a faster Internet for all
- If I pay my ISP for fast speeds, I should get it.If I pay my ISP for fast speeds, I should get it.I do [b]not[/b] want my internet to slow down just because some person on the [b]other[/b] end didn't pay for priority traffic.Net Neutrality had to happen in the...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Internet Service Provider, Net Neutrality, faster Internet, Toll-Free, population density, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
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