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Apple Xsan Tuner (dmg): The Xsan Tuner application is used to test the data and video transfer capabilities of your storage area network and its Xsan volumes. Xsan Tuner can simulate both standard UNIX reads and writes as well as Final Cut Pro video reads and writes for a variety of common video formats....; Tags: SAN, Apple Inc., Video, Xsan Tuner Application, Xsan Tuning Guide, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Corporate Communications, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware, Marketing; Software downloads 2007-11-28

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Windows Mobile magazine ends, but iPhone Life launches on September 9th: While I get the majority of my news and content online, I still do subscribe to a few magazines including MacWorld, Laptop, and Smartphone & Pocket PC Magazine. I am very saddened by the news that there will be one final issue of Smartphone & Pocket PC Magazine. As you...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Magazine, Smartphone, Pocket PC, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-08-29
Public policy and open source: Public policy and open sourceGovernments should tread carefullyBy all means they should use OSS if it is the most cost-effective use of the taxpayers' money. But that's as far as it should go. There shouldn't be any 'affirmative action' for OSS.NoneGovernment should have a policy of using public funds in...; Tags: Vertical industries, open source, government; Discussion threads 2008-08-28
What's in IE 8 for enterprise users?: In the IE 8 Beta 2 Reviewers' Guide, Microsoft provides a list of what it considers the most alluring features for business users of IE 8, the final version of which is expected this November. by Mary Jo Foley; Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browsers, Internet, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-08-28
A Guide to Using the Crystal Ball (exe): A guide on how to use a crystal ball to achieve results. Examines how the atmosphere can effect readings and also what one should expect to see in a crying session. Using a crystal ball takes practice but, when the results come to fruition, many find it was worth the...; Tags: Guide, Crystal Ball; Software downloads 2008-08-28

How do we address the have-nots?: I attended a leadership summit on Monday (it was actually pretty good stuff, with concrete plans, goals, and generally more than you get out of your average bit of professional development) and, not surprisingly, a serious focus was on technology. I think people are finally realizing that, while technology...; Tags: Kid, Productivity, Business Structures, Wireless LANs, Transportation, Leadership, Wi-Fi, Finance, Wireless, Management, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-08-27
Live Webcast: The Power of Collaboration: Today's fast-moving business climate requires everything to happen in real-time. Add to that the fact that companies of all sizes now have people spread out over increasingly greater distances and it's easy to understand the challenges for everything from regular meetings and creative development to sales and training. ...; Tags: Webcast, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; Webcasts 2008-08-27
Joe Biden loves RIAA, DRM; hates encryption, George Bush: Does Joe Biden have more in common with Metallica's Lars Ulrich than Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg? CNET colleague Declan McCullagh has a superb analysis of Dem. vice presidential candidate Joe Biden, who has an interesting (read: depressing) voting history when it comes to tech issues. ...; Tags: George W. Bush, Declan McCullagh, Digital-rights Management, Presidential Candidate, RIAA, Vice, Encryption, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Federal Government, Professional Development, Peer To Peer (P2P), Security, Government, Career, Internet, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2008-08-25
London DK Eyewitness Travel Guide & Map (Palm) (exe): From the top 10 ways to experience Royal London to the top 10 shops, pubs and hotels - this guide features the insider knowledge that every visitor needs, plus London maps and metro maps. Capture the essence of London, from shopping in Harrods to the Changing of the Guard at...; Tags: Mobile, Palm Inc., Mobile System, London; Software downloads 2008-08-25
Paris DK Eyewitness Travel Guide & Map (Palm) (exe): From the Sacre Coeur to the Arc de Triomphe, your holiday to Paris starts from the moment you open your guide, plus you get Paris maps and trasport maps. Discover the best cafe terraces, unmissable museums and galleries, loveliest parks and gardens, best areas to shop or browse, unforgettable shows...; Tags: Paris, Palm Inc., Mobile System; Software downloads 2008-08-25
New York DK Eyewitness Travel Guide & Map (Palm) (exe): From climbing the Empire State Building to skating in Central Park - the 10 best of everything to see, buy, do, taste and avoid in New York, plus New York maps and metro maps. Discover the most amazing skyscrapers, liveliest bars and lounges, best shows and live music venues, most...; Tags: Palm Inc., Mobile System, New York, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-08-25
Maxtor Central Axis NAS server: The Maxtor Central Axis carries a list price of $320, but can be found for as little as $270--a good deal for a network storage device with 1TB of storage. We liked the Central Axis' compact design, fast performance, and that its over-the-Internet access service was easy to set...; Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, Microsoft Windows, server, Axis, Maxtor Corp., hard drive, NAS; Product reviews 2008-08-22
Olympus SP-570 UZ: Photos and image samples:Olympus SP-570 UZOnce you mention the Olympus SP-570's 20x zoom lens, the rest of the camera's feature set seems almost superfluous; with an atypically wide-angle lens for any class of single-body cameras plus an exceptionally long telephoto view, the lens is the raison d'être for the camera....; Tags: help text, menu navigation, Olympus Corp., lens, SP-570 UZ, camera; Product reviews 2008-08-22
Belkin GoStudio: If you're a musician, amateur podcaster, or college student looking for a way to capture CD-quality recordings on your iPod, the Belkin GoStudio is an all-purpose solution with some impressive bells and whistles. The GoStudio is not without its flaws, but at $120 you're likely to take its shortcomings with...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, Belkin Corp., Belkin GoStudio; Product reviews 2008-08-22
Open Source, Dtrace, and tuning: Open Source, Dtrace, and tuningComment.I knew a guy who only drove old Renaults. He did this, because he knew he could fix them. The cars had presented him many occaisions on which he was able to prove this.I, on the other hand, drive Audis, because I beleive I'll never have...; Tags: Performance management, Databases, OSS, DTrace, performance problem, performance, MySQL, open source; Discussion threads 2008-08-21
News to know: Apple sued; IDF; Adobe hijack; Microsoft-Novell: Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: Apple faces suit over iPhone. Is it still worth the switch? Techmeme IDF wrap: Christopher Dawson: New touch screen Classmates unveiled today...; Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Novell Inc., Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Software As A Service (SaaS), Business Structures, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-08-21
Apple faces suit over iPhone. Is it still worth the switch?: Apple faces suit over iPhone. Is it still worth the switch?If you gauge the usefulness of mobile devices by legislation...If you gauge the usefulness of a device and balance that with how much legislation is against it, why bother getting anything?Apple products are about useability . . .not functions and...; Tags: Cellular phones, Apple Products, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., 3G, HSBC; Discussion threads 2008-08-21
Open Source, Dtrace, and tuning: The bottom line lesson from a report on finding and fixing a performance problem in MySQL has nothing to do with locks or DTrace and everything to do with open source and how access to code and tools is making the extraordinary seem ordinary. by Paul Murphy; Tags: Performance, MySQL, Memory, Lock, Performance Management, Open Source, Databases, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2008-08-21
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 4dr SUV AWD (3.7L 6cyl 6A): Photo gallery:2009 Mazda CX-9 Grand TouringAfter spending a week with the top-of-the-line 2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring, we found much that we liked; however, we also found almost every positive thing we had to say about the SUV came with a caveat. Inside, the CX-9's leather seats and ambient lighting...; Tags: Bluetooth, spec sheet, SUV, CX-9, Mazda Motor Corp.; Product reviews 2008-08-21
FlashPioneer Video Chat (zip): FlashPioneer Video Chat is a non-client, audio & video chat solution based on FMS. It helps you deploy an online community with features in text, sound & video communication, real-time doodle and animation smiley besides advanced functions of database integration, multi-language and multi-platform support. It is a white brand system...; Tags: Video Chat, Video, SourceTec Software, FlashPioneer Video Chat, Corporate Communications, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-08-21