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X-Assist (dmg)

X-Assist was created to assist in the much loved but missing features of OS 9 in OSX. Specifically: Application Switcher Menu top right corner of screen, X-Assist has a similar implementation. 'Recent Applications' menu. The ability to add personal hierarchies of items in an OS9-like 'apple' menu. X-Assist allows users...

Tags: Window, Plug-in, Ortabe, X-Assist, Construction

Software downloads 2008-02-29

Additional Resources

Stealth Company decloaks... as Siri

Silicon Valley stealth-mode startup, Stealth Company, revealed a little more about itself overnight and rebranded as Siri. Stealth Company's website has proved vague at best over the past few months, for example tantalising with allusions to underpinning technology; "We are not building...

Tags: Software, SRI International, Siri, CALO, Tools & Techniques, Management, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-10-13

Consumers score a partial win against Walmart

Walmart has done a 180 on its earlier decision to pull the plug on its DRM servers (thereby locking customers' music collection to whatever PC it happened to be on at the time) and decided to keep the DRM servers running - for now. Important Information About Your Digital Music Purchases ...

Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Digital-rights Management, Server, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Blog posts 2008-10-10

Mp3 File Editor (exe)

Mp3 file editor is a program that can help and assist the music enthusiast to organize and maintain his or her digital music collection. Support for both ID3 tagging versions, batch editing, re-naming, exporting and even sorting of your Mp3 files based on their tags. This version is the first...

Tags: MP3, BistoneSoft, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-10-10

Payne Source (exe)

Payne Source is an online multiplayer extreme paintball game that combines elements of paintball and action. The game is free to play forever, but there are advantages to purchasing upgrades. The game can be difficult to learn at first, but others will be there to assist you. Join in and...

Tags: Matt Payne, Payne Source, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-10-10

Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick

Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClickRequires Firefox pluginAre you afraid of offending Microsoft or just being unhelpful hurried?To use the only available cure right now requires adding the plugin you mention -- NoScript 1.8.2.1 -- to your Firefox browser. There is no fix for Internet Explorer, Opera,...

Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, NoScript, ClearClick, flaw, Adobe Systems Inc., Web browser, Opera Software, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-10-08

The IT role in the mortgage meltdown

The IT role in the mortgage meltdownNobody likes a WhisleblowerYou got blacklisted for publicly Whistle-blowing at a company meeting. For your trouble you lost a job, faced economic hardship, and had to explain at interviews why this employer would not give you a reference. You did not follow...

Tags: Leadership, information technology, mortgage meltdown, IT role, U.S. Congress

Discussion threads 2008-10-08

Welcome to the Data Cloud ?

'The Cloud' is increasingly prevalent in tech conversation these days. Stalwarts of the space such as Amazon and Salesforce go from strength to strength, whilst titans of an earlier model such as Larry Ellison and even Steve Ballmer now seek to appropriate the meme. New blogs like CloudAve play a...

Tags: Web, Data, UKOLN, Channel Management, Internet, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Marketing, Paul Miller

Blog posts 2008-10-06

Forex Tracer (exe)

Forex Tracer personal review kit is a personal experience written to assist other forex interested persons make an informed decision when looking for a forex resource that can help them profit in their forex trades. This version the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Kit, Sherman Choo

Software downloads 2008-10-02

Thanks, but no thanks, SAS

Thanks, but no thanks, SASSome good R linkshttp://www.johnmwillis.com/r/are-you-using-r/openIntelTry openIntel, a free data model offered by OSEd ( http://osed.com ). IT is free and it includes documentation explaining it, the tables and the relations. It was designed by Maurice Frank, the original creator of the IBM Insight at...

Tags: SAS Institute, data model

Discussion threads 2008-09-30

Canon Vixia HG20

The Canon Vixia HG20 is an excellent HD camcorder that's reasonably easy to operate out of the box and looks good, too. It's almost identical to the company's Vixia HF11, but rather than recording mainly to internal flash memory, it records to a hard drive. As for performance, it's as...

Tags: Corporate communications, Flash memory, Canon Inc., HG20, Vixia HF11, camcorder

Product reviews 2008-09-29

Walmart to pull plug on DRM servers

Walmart to pull plug on DRM serversThe lie in their emailBeginning October 9, we will no longer be able [b] [i] refuse [/b] [/i] to assist with digital rights management issues for protected WMA files purchased from Walmart.com.Edit: Whoops! How do you do a strikethrough in Talkback?Edit edit:...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, server, digital-rights management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-09-28

ISPs keep their distance from deep packet inspection

Lawmakers in Washington took a break from dealing with the economy this morning to examine one piece of controversial technology that big companies are quickly distancing themselves from - Deep Packet Inspection. The technology, which allows deep granular analysis of network traffic, grabbed the attention of privacy advocates when it...

Tags: DPI, Advertisement, Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-09-25

Amid financial sector turmoil, combined HP-EDS solutions uniquely span public-private divide

The timing of Wall Street facing some of its darker days comes as HP and the newly acquired EDS unit are combining forces in unique ways. Between them, EDS and HP have been servicing the financial and government sectors for decades. Combined, HP and EDS are uniquely positioned to assist...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Financial, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Podcasts, Financial Accounting, Internet, Finance, Dana Gardner

Blog posts 2008-09-23

Adobe Creative Suite 4 Production Premium

Photo gallery:Adobe Creative Suite 4The Adobe Production Premium CS4 package is built for filmmakers. Its key components include the updated Premiere for video editing, After Effects for postproduction effects, OnLocation to assist with perfecting shoots on the spot, and Soundbooth to tweak audio. Adobe integrates Photoshop and Illustrator for graphics,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Corporate communications, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Production Premium CS4, CS4

Product reviews 2008-09-23

IBM: Salesforce.com's new best friend?

IBM has launched a Center of Excellence for software as a service to help customers implement on-demand software. Guess which SaaS provider is likely to benefit the most? Yup. Salesforce.com. On Thursday, IBM announced a so-called Center of Excellence statement designed to "assist organizations worldwide in evaluating,...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Software-as-a-service, IBM Corp., Sales Force Management, Software As A Service (SaaS), Sales, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-19

WinLog Assist Task Tracking (exe)

Win Log Assist is a PC time-keeping tool. The program logs the exact time when the user worked with the applications and you will see on what kind of work your time has been spent. The internal program database stores the information on each day so you're able to watch...

Tags: Time Management, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-09-19

Express Scribe for Mac (zip)

Express Scribe is a professional audio player software for Mac designed to assist the transcription of audio recordings. It is installed on the typist's computer and can be controlled using a transcription foot pedal or using the keyboard (with 'hot' keys). This computer transcriber application also offers valuable features for...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Computer, Transcription, NCH Software, Productivity, Keyboards, Desktops, Media Players, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2008-09-17

The iPhone 2.1 update is here. But psych, you can’t install it...

The iPhone 2.1 update is here. But psych, you can’t install it...RE: The iPhone 2.1 update is here. But psych, you can’t install it...im downloading now :) will let you know why its finished !!RE: The iPhone 2.1 update is here. But psych, you can’t install it...yep, installed fine on...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPhone, Apple iTunes, iTunes 8, iPhone 2.1 update-i, iPhone 2.1 update-is here, iPhone 2.1, Apple Inc., firmware

Discussion threads 2008-09-12

2008 BMW M3 Convertible DCT

Photo gallery:2008 BMW M3 ConvertibleWe reviewed the BMW M3 Coupe with a manual transmission and the full load of cabin tech back in April, but we couldn't pass up the opportunity to test out another one, this time the 2008 BMW M3 Convertible with the new double-clutch transmission. Although our...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, BMW M3, BMW AG, DCT, manual transmission, BMW M3 Coupe

Product reviews 2008-09-11