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More Enternet Media, their deceptive practices continue

More Enternet Media, their deceptive practices continueA pokapoka79...Very interesting...! :)NOT!!!!!!A pokapoka79...Very interesting...! :)NOT!!!!!!Lookoutsoft.net how great it really is.I love lookoutsoft.net, they have so many games. Also once you install the annoying adaware programs that are clearly stated in the EULA they don't do any harm for all the othergames that...

Tags: Games, NOT!!!!!, Enternet Media, Very Interesting, game

Discussion threads 2005-11-15

Microsoft to meet with top EU judge

Microsoft to meet with top EU judge"Software Behemoth" Is A Little Over The Tophttp://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=Behemoth&x=14&y=8One entry found for behemoth.Main Entry: be·he·moth 1 often capitalized : a mighty animal described in Job 40:15-24 as an example of the power of God2 : something of monstrous size or power 3 :...

Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Very Interesting, Microsoft Corp., merger, Mario Monti, Monti, European Commission, commission

Discussion threads 2004-07-06

State agency warns of security breach

State agency warns of security breachVery interesting!This server was non-Windows and was broken into by an outside source. This proves once again that security is not a Microsoft only problem. I invite the posters who jump on every story of Microsoft security problem to comment as vigorously as...

Tags: Servers, Operating systems, Interesting thing, server, Microsoft Corp., security, Very Interesting, EDD, Microsoft Windows, Unix, State agency

Discussion threads 2004-02-13

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Will Chrome netbooks really be competitive?

Acer, which last quarter overtook Dell to become the world's second-largest PC manufacturer, is known as an aggressive company. So it's little surprise that the company's chairman, J.T. Wang, vowed this week that Acer would be first to release a netbook using Google's Chrome OS sometime in the middle of...

Tags: Google Inc., Acer Inc., Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, John Morris

Blog posts 2009-12-03

What the "Black screen of death" story says about tech journalism

Well done and well said EdUnfortunately I have no hope that this will even slightly temper the sloppyness of the next one to come down the pike. As you said it's all about the page hits for these turds...Gutmann effectIt would appear that this is just another example of the...

Tags: Blogging, black screen, Reporting, Ed Bott, Gutmann

Discussion threads 2009-12-02

Fake H1N1 (Swine Flu) alerts lead to malware

How stupid are People?Very much so, I guess.Is there a Mac version?This is useless for me1. No link to fake CDC site.2. No Mac version.Very, and no.[b] [/b]If you're that bummed out.. try Boot Camp.Or WINE...

Tags: SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Operating systems, malware, vulnerability, H1N1 flu, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-12-02

Complexity vs. goodness in IT failure

You forgot the clock...Scope creep exacerbates the problems you highlight, but it becomes 'scope-sprint' the longer the project. Major projects I've seen fail start off badly and then go really pear-shaped after all deadlines were missed, as the PMO couldn't cope with the change requirments.Unclear strategic goals equate to...

Tags: Scope Creep, information technology, complex solution

Discussion threads 2009-12-02

Are you using Joomla! yet? Why the heck not?

And how does Google Sites compare with this?Google Sites is available to both Gmail and Google Apps users.Good work!! And of course you should pay somebody to host it, so as to not waste tax payer money hosting it yourself.And, of course, you can run Joomla on a reliable platform!...

Tags: Web site development, Web technology, cloud computing, Joomla, Google Inc., Google Sites, Joomla!

Discussion threads 2009-12-02

Axialis Screensaver Producer 4.0 (Windows)

Axialis Screensaver Producer is a powerful and easy-to-use tool to create and compile royalty-free redistributable Windows screensavers. You can create all kind of screensavers based on Sprites, Flash, Slideshows and Video Clips. It has a fully integrated workspace which permits working efficiently and create professional screensavers in minutes. The interface...

Tags: Screensaver, Axialis Software, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-12-02

Chris Anderson goes analog; We all can be manufacturers

Interesting idea, but I'd rather not.Interesting idea - but the truth is, I'd rather have somebody else manufacture my stuff. I wouldn't know the first thing about designing my own product, and it would probably turn out being pretty crappy stuff. I think I'll leave that stuff to more knowledgeable...

Tags: Manufacturing, Intellectual property, manufacturer, Interesting Idea

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

East Anglia hacking: one down, how many to go?

Is that the charge"The planet?s not cooking, they charge, but the data was cooked by dishonest scientists."How would we know whether we're cooking or not with such dishonest science, agendas and manipulation?Many of us believe it's not a very strong foundation to demand massive economically crippling taxes and government intervention."Crooked...

Tags: global warming

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Ruby on Rails becomes latest open-source offering to run on Microsoft's Azure cloud

RE: Ruby on Rails becomes latest open-source offering to run on Microsoft's Azure cloudI still don't understand what in Azure is different for the better or worst than Amazon's or Rackspace's or other instant-server-on-demand cloud offerings.Interesting. Let's see if fellow ZDNet bloggers will acknowledge this..The more offerings, the better, as...

Tags: Blogging, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, dev, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Rackspace, Azure, open source, Google Inc., Microsoft Azure

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Email epidemic: Don't cut the flow, embrace it!

The right tool for the jobThey're different tools for different needs. If you want to direct a communication to me, send an email. If you want to bore people with your every move, Twitter. If you want to let people know what's happening in your life in an unobtrusive way,...

Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, e-mail, Twitter Inc., SMS

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Comcast keeps promise, launches data usage meter

THERE SHOULD BE NOOOO CAP.PERIOD. If less than 1% are using that much bandwidth... WHO CARES?They are just trying to impose a limit on "UNLIMITED" service. They should be forced to stop calling it "UNLIMITED" if there is a 250GB cap and they should have had this in place...

Tags: Backups, Cable, Comcast Corp., bandwidth user, data usage

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Microsoft investigating 'black screen of death'

RE: Microsoft investigating 'black screen of death'Here we go...it's Vista all over again.It could...I don't know if this has happened in safe mode, it would be hard to test. But I don't believe there is anythign you can turn off or change to fix it either. From what I've seen,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Win 7, black screen, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Pimp my iPhone: Apps for storing, editing and reading files

iPhone streamingHello: These are pretty impressive applications. I've seen a few before and after a very in depth research we worked on something more advanced then created an iPhone broadcaster. I don't know if you ever seen this working. We are now trying to integrate it with other iPhone applications...

Tags: Smart phones, Digital music, DropBox, Apple iPhone, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Self-censoring upcoverting DVD player filters inappropriate content

Why not?I'd love to watch The Matrix and have the DVD player skip the sex part and adjust some of the filters for other parts of the movie (I'm okay with vulgar and violence).I'm in for a kick-a$$ music without me having to do some skipping. :)ClearPlay is AWESOME!!I've had...

Tags: Consumer electronics, Media players, MIB, ClearPlay, DVD, movie, DVD player

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

Sympathy, and thanks, for Harry

YesMurphy, like Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, is one of the bloggers that keeps me coming back.Now, if only ZDNet would bring back George Ou....Great post.What can I say - just that this is a great post.Eco_nutshttp://www.climatechangefraud.com/Good bogBreathtaking infoIndeed. Ou was good as well.Not that I agreed with him many times - but...

Tags: Blogging, Harry Fuller, carbon dioxide

Discussion threads 2009-11-28

Did you pick up any Black Friday deals?

Reane it "Black Death" and I still wouldn't go out there...A $300 netbook on sale for $200, using $50 worth of parts, and doesn't perform as a good as something made for 2 cents... that's no deal.Stores carry a limited number of items reduced slightly more than usual, hype...

Tags: Modems, NETWORKING, Network technology, Black Friday, Best Buy Co. Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-27

Will the GPU become the new CPU?

No mention of OpenCL?Oh well...Not right now, but will come soon.Not right now, but maybe will come soon.The current generation of GPUs are fantastically powerful, BUT:-Current GPUs use a technology called "stream processing," which essentially pre-loads the instructions into the processors and starts streaming data.This is unlike CPUs, where both...

Tags: Processors, GPU, CPU, NVidia Corp., OpenCL, ATI Technologies Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-27