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Amazon: EC2 is production ready; Will enterprises bite?

Amazon Web Services EC2 Elastic Compute Cloud service has dropped the beta tag, added a service level agreement and launched Windows and SQL betas and plans a management console. Add it up and it appears that Amazon is giving prospective enterprise customers most of the things they...

Tags: SLA, Amazon.com Inc., EC2, Windows Instance, Service Level Management, Microsoft Windows, It Operations, It service Management, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-10-23

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IE Session Manager 1.1.104 (Windows)

IE Session Manager is an add-on for Internet Explorer 7 and 8 which saves, restores, and manages multiple Internet Explorer tab and instance sessions. There are many useful applications of IE Session Manager like saving sets of URLs on a particular topic, or quickly and easily saving and recalling large...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Electric Brain Productions, IE Session Manager, Web Browsers, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-26

Sonos ZonePlayer S5

We've long been fans of the Sonos Digital Music System, which lets you stream all manner of digital audio throughout your home, but we were always a bit disappointed that Sonos didn't sell a speaker that had the system's ZonePlayer networking component integrated right into it. Well, that's exactly what...

Tags: Ethernet, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, Network technology, Wireless and Mobility, Sonos

Product reviews 2009-11-20

Auto Mail Sender 4.0 (Windows)

Auto Mail Sender AMS is used to send e-mails automatically at anytime and any frequency as you expect, it satisfies all your mailing requirements. You can set automatic sending time yearly, monthly (contains last day and serial number contains last of weekday), weekly, daily and specific date and time. AMS...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, TriSun Software, Auto Mail Sender, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-11-20

Live from Googleplex: Chrome OS details revealed

Ubuntu 9.10 has more immediate potentialMight I suggest trying Ubuntu 9.10? A phenominal OS with much more to offer then even Windows 7.Open source, free and ready to try today...http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/10things/?p=1122http://www.tuxradar.com/content/vista-windows-7-ubuntu-904-and-910-boot-speed-comparisonhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYgWE6Svpaghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16-nad9N3pgNot that I have readI'd stick with 904immediate potential to sink in obscurityGoogle was Linux's last fleeting chance to turn...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu 9.10, Linux, Google Inc., operating system, Chrome OS, Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Hands-on with the HTC HD2, most impressive Windows Mobile device to date

I like what HTC is doingYou've got the Hero and the HD2. I'd like to see what the difference is in performance between the two, but the Hero has a slower processor. Personally, I like the Windows Mobile platform, and it is the best option for Windows-based IT...

Tags: Smart phones, Notebooks, Operating systems, mobile device, Apple iPhone, HTC HD2, High Tech Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Do we need a 'beautiful mess' in operating systems? Yup

To make a good soup, you've got to stir the pot...Ok, sure - it turns cloudy, short-term. Just be sure to filter it or let it settle, before serving.Whereas the classic 'design-by-committee' model so often fails, its always useful to have multiple, talented teams working on similar projects, independently. With...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Programming languages, Linux Distro, operating system, John Gruber, Linux, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

TimeComX 1.1.9 (Windows)

TimeComX is a small and resource-friendly automation program, that can put your computer into different states after specified time or by a lower deviation of network and processor usage activity. Following options are availabe: Restart, Shutdown, Log Off, Hibernation & Suspend Mode + Wake Up, Play any type of audio-file,...

Tags: Password, Microsoft Windows, Bitdreamers, TimeComX, Productivity, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Logitech Harmony 700

When Logitech released the Harmony One in early 2008, it instantly became one of our favorite universal remotes to date. But at $250, it wasn't exactly an impulse buy for the average consumer. With the Harmony 700, however, Logitech has delivered a model that offers the bulk of the...

Tags: Monitors & displays, Cable, setup process, Logitech, Harmony 700

Product reviews 2009-11-18

Altova XMLSpy Standard Edition 2010 (Windows)

Altova XMLSpy 2010 Standard Edition is an entry-level XML editor for viewing, validating, and editing XML-related documents. It is perfect for users who need to open XML, DTD, XML Schema, XSLT, XQuery, HTML, and CSS files and perform light-weight editing tasks. XMLSpy Standard Edition includes advanced Text View with line...

Tags: Altova, XML Schema, Microsoft Windows, Altova XMLSpy 2010 Standard Edition, XMLSpy Standard Edition, Browser View, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Altova SemanticWorks 2010 (Windows)

Altova SemanticWorks is the ground-breaking visual RDF/OWL editor for the Semantic Web from the creators of XMLSpy. Graphically design and edit RDF instance documents, RDF Schema RDFS vocabularies, and OWL ontologies then output the format of your choice. SemanticWorks streamlines the job with full syntax and semantics checking. Additionally, context-sensitive...

Tags: Altova, OWL, Microsoft Windows, Altova SemanticWorks, RDF, Semantic Web, XML, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Altova SchemaAgent 2010 (Windows)

Altova SchemaAgent is the visionary tool for analyzing and managing XML Schemas, XML instance documents, XSLT files, and WSDL file relationships, as well as viewing files used in Altova MapForce data mapping projects. SchemaAgent automatically finds relevant files in your search path and displays them in its explorer pane for...

Tags: Altova, Microsoft Windows, Altova SchemaAgent, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development

Software downloads 2009-11-17

CryptoExpert Lite 7.9.14 (Windows)

CryptoExpert creates encrypted virtual disks and these disks are visible as usual disks with drive letters (for example, G:, H:, Z:, i.e. with any drive letter that is not used by other system devices). The data stored on a CryptoExpert disk is stored in the container file. A container is...

Tags: Disk, Microsoft Windows, InterCrypto, CryptoExpert

Software downloads 2009-11-14

wodSSHServer 2.2 (Windows)

wodSSHServer is an SSH Server ActiveX component but also Telnet Server ActiveX as well that will give you ability to easily add SSH2 and SFTP server capabilities to your application, as well as old TELNET server protocol. SSH protocol provides strong encryption of data, and authentication of users over insecure...

Tags: SSH, Microsoft Windows, wodSSHServer, SSH Protocol, Telnet, Servers, Networking, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-14

Bible Analyzer 3.8.2 (Windows)

Bible Analyzer is a Bible study and analysis application developed to aid believers in their study and defense of the Holy Bible. It has several features usually not found in other Bible software programs. One of the most powerful and unique features of Bible Analyzer is its ability to compare...

Tags: Bible, Microsoft Windows, Morton Publications, Bible Analyzer

Software downloads 2009-11-14

B&W Zeppelin Mini Speakers for iPod

Back in 2007, Bowers & Wilkins brought out the uniquely styled Zeppelin iPod speaker, which we described in our review as being every bit as sophisticated as Apple's iconic player, with detailed sound that largely lived up to B&W's high-end reputation. That Zeppelin remains on the market, but now it's...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Zeppelin Mini, Apple iPod, B&W, Apple iPhone, speaker

Product reviews 2009-11-13

Accent Composer 2.01 (Windows)

Accent Composer simplifies the process of entering accented characters and other symbols into any Windows program. It lets you enter any character, in any program, with an easy-to-remember sequence of keystrokes. To create an accented character simply press the designated 'Compose' key (the right-hand Alt key by default), then press...

Tags: Symbol, Character, Kovach Computing Services, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-13

Microsoft probing Windows 7 zero-day hole

I hope Jeremy got some sleep last nightbecause he probably won't be getting much in the near future.first of many zillionsis there anything worse than being MS security programmer?poor bastards.YesYeah, being a mindless repetitive troll.yeah, being a poor Mac user. yeah, being a poor Mac user....

Tags: Wireless LANs, Firewalls, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, zero-day hole, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Windows, firewall

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Biz Timesheet Manager 3.0 (Windows)

Track the time spent by your employees on your projects, jobs, contracts, etc. Easy to use and affordable. All your employees will learn to use this program within a couple of minutes only. No need for your employees to fill out time sheets by hand. Everything is now done automatically....

Tags: Category, Employee, Microsoft Windows, Vinity Soft, Workforce Management, Research & Development, Recruitment & Selection, Security, Human Resources, Business Operations

Software downloads 2009-11-12

Google's storage price cuts and a big missed backup opportunity

SkyDriveYup, as ReadWriteWeb points out:"SkyDrive offers a free 25 GB of online storage for your files and also serves as the central repository for Windows Live Photos as well as the documents created via the new Office Web Applications service, Microsoft's challenge to Google Docs. But where's Google's answer to...

Tags: Backups, Google Inc., backup, storage

Discussion threads 2009-11-11