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Licence Protector 2.7 (Windows)

You have developed an application and you want to protect it fast, easy, reliable and cost effective? Licence Protector from Mirage Computer Systems administrates licenses and modules license manager and control, generates Demo- and time limited versions trial versions, provides you with software copy protection and supports network license per...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, E-business, Copy Protection, Web Activation Server, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet

Software downloads 2009-07-09

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Is it OK to use OEM Windows on your own PC? Don't ask Microsoft

RE: Is it OK to use OEM Windows on your own PC? Don't ask MicrosoftI built my current desktop in July and purchased/installed an OEM version of Vista Home Premium. I also took advantage of Microsoft's free upgrade to Windows 7 Home Premium which I installed on the same PC....

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Operating systems, cost difference, Microsoft Corp., OEM, Is it OK, Microsoft Windows, PC

Discussion threads 2009-11-15

HP's Touchsmart: A PC, maybe, but cooler as a TV

Very well thought out box.I suspect HP has a hit. They have a really nice design on that thing.Screen which easily swivels is very importantIf PC manufacturers want people to increasingly use these devices' touch features, I believe that it is very, very important that they allow users to...

Tags: Desktops, PC, HP TouchSmart, Hewlett-Packard Co., TV

Discussion threads 2009-10-13

First there was WS-*, now we have REST-*

why include M$?The history shown that any M$ involment with standards was detrimmental to the industry.I agree. I just think this is a new blogger that 'don't know how it works' NTRE: First there was WS-*, now we have REST-*Joe:if you think about it, REST is the perfect distributed object...

Tags: CORBA, Middleware, Enterprise software, REST-*, WS-*

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Protector Plus Professional Antivirus 9.1.0.1 (Windows)

Protector Plus Professional for Windows Desktop supports Windows XP, Vista, 2000, Me and 98 platforms. This product provides 100% protection against viruses, trojans, worms, backdoors, spyware, adware, exploits, password stealers, hack tools, rootkits and other malware. Protector Plus Professional is packed with many useful features like email scanning, InstaUpdate, Firewall,...

Tags: Antivirus, Virus, Proland Software, Professional, Submit Sample, Cyberthreats, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-09-15

News to know: Windows 7 RTM review; Microsoft-Yahoo; SAP; Sprint

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. Ed Bott: Windows 7 first look: More than just "Vista, fixed" Gallery: Windows 7 RTM...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Sprint Communications, Microsoft Windows 7, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-30

Windows 7 build 7600 is RTM build

Windows 7 build 7600 is RTM buildReal Soon meaning...Half an hour? Half a day? A week?Some of us are starting to think it won't RTM today.Back from planning sessions, ready to deploy...My rep delivered the gold bits this morning. As many of you may have noticed, I have not been...

Tags: Windows 7 build 7600, RTM, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-13

New iPhone 3.0 OS available

New iPhone 3.0 OS availableiPhone is AWESOME!!!WOW!!! With Apple Innovated tm features like copy and paste and MMS, this is teh bestest mobile OS EVAR!! Watch, I bet WindowsMobile 6.5 will have copy and paste. Typical of MS to copy Apple. Ooooooo, I hate MS!!! But I love Apple! Honest...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Bluetooth, Cellular phones, Wi-Fi, text/MMS, New iPhone 3.0 OS, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot

Priced at $400 without a contract ($170 with a one-year contract or $100 with a two-year contract), the Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot isn't affordable, especially when you consider the data plans. There are two of them: either you pay $40 for 250MB a month or $60 for...

Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, INTERNET, mobile, Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200, Verizon MiFi 2200, router, Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot, Verizon Wireless, MiFi

Product reviews 2009-06-11

With Windows 7, 'Genuine' is out; 'Activation' is in

With Windows 7, 'Genuine' is out; 'Activation' is inLess Onerous?? How About Less Frequent???I am sick of the weekly "Genuine Windows Critical System Update".Once my copy of Windows has been validated, leave me alone. Go away, stop harassing me!Product activation is the work of Satan. And the "Genuine Horse Hockey"...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., piracy, Microsoft Windows 7, Genuine Horse Hockey, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-05-07

Does the end of free XP support help push you to Vista or 7 ... or Linux?

Does the end of free XP support help push you to Vista or 7 ... or Linux?Not sure what the issue is......for home use I just go with whatever OS I fancy - I have a box running Intrepid Ibex and a box running Vista Home Premium x64.XP's just an...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Vista NOW, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-03-26

P570 vs T5220

P570 vs T5220IBM 1, Sun - all the restOne point in the "favor" of IBM is the way you can get "pay as you go" pricing. IBM would routinely provide DOUBLE the CPUs/Memory that you paid for - they would be in the chassis and unconfigured. If you wanted more...

Tags: Network technology, IBM Corp., Sun T5440, P570, IBM Power 570 4-x 4.7, Sun Microsystems Inc., T5220, IBM POWER, GHz T2

Discussion threads 2009-03-12

Symantec dabbles with cloud app aggregation; Launches beta of GoEverywhere

Symantec on Monday rolled out a beta for GoEverywhere, a online workspace/storage hub that allows anyone to access Web applications. The security company says GoEverywhere is a product of its business incubator that hunts for new business opportunities. Thus far demand must be doing...

Tags: Symantec Corp., Beta, GoEverywhere, Security, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-01-26

AXIGEN - The Easy and Effective Way to Mobile Email

The AXIGEN messaging solution uses an advanced mobile webmail interface that supports all mobile web browsers compatible with the XHTML format for page rendering. The mobile webmail is integrated into the same server module and therefore provides seamless access to information to all users just like the regular webmail interface....

Tags: Mobile E-mail, Mobile, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

White papers 2009-01-15

The BlackBerry Storm, three weeks later

The BlackBerry Storm, three weeks laterFirst GenNaturally the first generation of any product will garner various responses. However, the crux of the issue is that I've outfitted ALL necessary staff with RIM products including the BES Server. Leveraging this investment is the only real option for us as very like...

Tags: Keyboards, Handhelds, ROI/TCO, Web browsers, RIM BlackBerry, Apple iPhone, BlackBerry Storm, keyboard

Discussion threads 2008-12-08

Transcript: PDC08 Keynote â€" Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava, Bob Muglia and David Thompson

Todd Bishop, TechFlash; Ed Bott, ZDNet;  Kip Kniskern, Liveside; Rafael Rivera, Within Windows; Paul Thurrott, Windows Supersite; and Tom Warren, Neowin; and Long Zheng, Istartedsomething â€" and yours truly--did a group blog of the first PDC keynote. Here's the live blog transcript (speakers: Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava,...

Tags: Keynote, Ed Bott, Mary Jo Foley, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Corp., Service, App, Liveside, Neowin.net, Tom Riley, Signal God, Paul, MJ, Azure, Z, Red Dog, Download Link, Saruhan, Bluehoo, MOS, SSDS, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2008-10-27

Microsoft to target Windows XP Pro users with Genuine 'nagware' notifications

Microsoft to target Windows XP Pro users with Genuine 'nagware' notificationsI don't know what difference it will makePeople who love Windows will still love Windows. People who hate Windows will still hate Windows. People who pirate Windows will still pirate Windows.RE: Microsoft to target Windows XP Pro users with Genuine...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Pro user, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2008-08-26

HTC Touch Cruise

The HTC Touch Cruise made its debut way back in November 2007, and unfortunately, it never found its way to the United States. However, being a glutton of punishment and out of pure curiosity, we got our hands on an unlocked version of the Windows Mobile 6 smartphone thanks to...

Tags: Smart phones, GPS, Handhelds, Cellular phones, power button, HTC Touch, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone, HTC Touch Cruise

Product reviews 2008-07-15

Apple iPhone 3G launch roundup

"I have an iPhone... and you don't!" I decided (ok, my financial advisor, aka spouse, decided for me) to skip the iPhone 3G frenzy this morning and just sit back and watch the fun. For...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-07-11

HP iPAQ 910c Business Messenger

Though more well-known for its laptops and desktop PCs, HP is no stranger to smartphones. The company has released several models in the past, including the HP iPaq hw6945 Mobile Messenger and the HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger, both of which have garnered some good user reviews, and now...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Keyboards, HP iPAQ, Hewlett-Packard Co., smart phone

Product reviews 2008-07-08