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Zoo Atlanta Trusts Proventia Integrated Security Appliance to Guard Against Internet Threats and Spam

Zoo Atlanta is in the business of saving endangered species, providing valuable research that benefits society at large, and offering entertaining and educational interests to the public. The organization's network security was inadequate, and they were subject to denial of service DoS attacks, having to shut down access and manually...

Tags: Denial Of Service, Security Appliance, Internet, Network, Internet Security Systems Inc., Organization, Zoo Atlanta, Security, Networking

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PowerArchiver 2009 (exe)

PowerArchiver is an archive utility that provides support for most compressed and encoded files, as well as access to many powerful features and tools through an easy-to-use interface that seamlessly integrates with Windows Explorer. PowerArchiver natively supports ZIP, 7-Zip, CAB, LHA LZH, TAR, TAR.GZ, TAR.BZ2, BH, RAR, ARJ, ARC, ACE,...

Tags: Disc, 7-zip, ConeXware, PowerArchiver

Software downloads 2008-10-08

PowerArchiver 2009 German (exe)

This is the German language version of PowerArchiver, an award-winning archive utility that provides support for most compressed and encoded files, as well as access to many features and tools. PowerArchiver natively supports ZIP, 7-Zip, CAB, LHA LZH, TAR, TAR.GZ, TAR.BZ2, BH, RAR, ARJ, ARC, ACE, ZOO, GZ, BZIP2, XXE,...

Tags: Disc, 7-zip, ConeXware, PowerArchiver 2009

Software downloads 2008-10-08

Forget the damn Linux netbooks. Can Windows replace Windows?

My esteemed ZDNet colleague Ed Bott, God bless him, wrote a very insightful piece in which he discusses Taiwanese PC mainboard and component manufacturer  MSI's challenges of selling Linux-based versions of their netbook, the Wind U90. Apparently, according to MSI, Linux-based versions of their netbook are...

Tags: MSI, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-10-07

Dish Network DTVPal

Dish Network DTVPalDTVPAL is junk, dish network a RIPOFF!!!DO NOT BUY THE DTVPAL! DISH NETWORK IS A RIPOFF! THEIR WARRANTY SERVICE DOESNOT EXIST! This company is dishonest and does not support their product.Their alleged warranty isn't worth the paper it's printed on.---After waiting months for the DTVpal, having one order...

Tags: TV & Home Theater, Isaac Ferman, ERT, DTVPal, firmware, Dish Network, account number, Paul

Discussion threads 2008-10-06

Fans to build own radio as Slacker takes on iPod

Fans to build own radio as Slacker takes on iPodWow, just heard about these guysAs it turns out I just found an ad for these guys right up there when looking for "internet Music-on-Demand" at google. There were just a few links Prior to this company's URL though. ...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Digital music, Microsoft Zune, Slacker, Apple iPod, radio

Discussion threads 2008-10-02

VMware Infrastructure 3: Deploy, Secure, and Analyze v3.5

Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends October 31, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsThis hands-on training course, aimed at experienced VMware Infrastructure administrators, is a continuation of VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure and has been...

Tags: VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, Ip storage

Training 2008-10-01

VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure v3.5

Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends October 31, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this hands-on training course, you will explore installation, configuration, and management of VMware Infrastructure 3, which consists of VMware ESX Server and...

Tags: St. Louis, Raleigh, Kansas City, Minneapolis, Cleveland, Phoenix Technologies, Detroit, San Diego, VMware Inc., Miami, Pittsburgh, Seattle, Desktop Virtualization, Ip storage

Training 2008-10-01

VMware Infrastructure 3: Fast Track v3.5

Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends October 31, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this intensive, extended-hours training course, you will cover the installation, management, and use of VMware ESX Server, VMware VirtualCenter, VMware DRS, VMware HA, VMware...

Tags: VMware Inc., VMWare ESX Server, Ip storage

Training 2008-10-01

First Intel MID now available for $699

First Intel MID now available for $699Too expensiveI'd rather use my phone. My HTC Mogul ($199) would only need more memory to be a fully functional browser given the new Opera browsers available. Plus my phone lasts a full day on a charge.The MID will be the telephone,...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Web browsers, Intel Corp., phone

Discussion threads 2008-09-30

Sprint's Xohm service and the first "WiMax" review

[Update 10/2/08: Hands-on reviews of Sprint's Xohm service, which is based on Mobile WiMax, have now been posted at LaptopMag.com (XOHM WiMAX In Baltimore: Speed Tests With XOHM ExpressCard) and PCMag.com Sprint XOHM Mobile WiMAX.] No sooner had Sprint flipped the switch on its WiMax wireless broadband...

Tags: Mobile, Sprint Xohm, Clearwire Corp., Sprint Communications, Service, Laptop Card, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-09-29

BitZipper German (exe)

Want a German ZIP and WinRAR compatible utility that matches your level of experience? The intuitive interfaces are easy to use and designed for fast results. One of BitZipper's dominant strengths is its built-in support for ACE, ARC, ARJ, BH, BZ2, CAB, ENC, GZ, JAR, LHA, LZH, WinRAR, TAR, TBZ,...

Tags: AES, WinZip, WinRar, Bitberry Software, BitZipper

Software downloads 2008-09-26

AT&T HomeManager: The future of home phones?

Want a home phone that does something a little more 21st century? AT&T has started rolling out its HomeManager package, which includes a wireless touch screen device with Internet access and speakerphone, in nine major cities. In addition to the device that AT&T is calling a "frame,"...

Tags: Touch Screen, Phone, AT&T Corp., Home Phone, Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-09-24

How I dumped my DVR for a terabyte TiVo

How I dumped my DVR for a terabyte TiVoI think you meant..."With the TiVo DVR, whatever you programmed in last takes priority." From context I think you mean that this happens with the Time Warner SA DVR, since on a TiVo by default new SPs get the *lowest* priority...

Tags: DVR, Digital video, OK IT, TiVo Inc., digital video recorder

Discussion threads 2008-09-19

How I dumped my DVR for a terabyte TiVo

Recently my house was struck by lightning and one of my TiVo boxes got zapped among other things. I had decided to try replacing it with a generic DVR from Time Warner Cable. Boy, was that a mistake. I wanted to like the Time Warner...

Tags: TiVo Inc., Button, Digital Video Recorder, Play, Scientific Atlanta DVR, DVR, Digital Video, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-09-18

Boingo - a traveler's lifesaver

I've been road testing Boingo on both my laptop and N95 the last few months. It's great. In short, Boingo provides subscribers with an easy way to avoid all those ludicrous $X per day charges that hotels and airport operators try to gouge out of you when on the road...

Tags: Boingo Networks, Network, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Networking, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-09-17

Hollywood preps new copyright bills

Hollywood preps new copyright billsMy favorite part... is the civil forfeiture. This gets completely around the whole business of proving that a user actually committed copyright infringement and goes straight for the router, computer, etc. presumptively involved.Our County Sheriff and Prosecutor have been funding a lot of their operations...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, civil forfeiture, tax, forfeiture, taxpayer

Discussion threads 2008-09-12

IE8's "best" feature broken: stick with Firefox

The plug-ins, the add-ons, the "download and use with" programs. So many people have been on about the "porn mode" InPrivate feature, the coloured tabs and the accelerator features, but what seems to be missing from the blogosphere is the entire gallery of additional software for the product. ...

Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, IE8, Internet Explorer 8, Web Browsers, Internet, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-09-04

CTP Prep Course

Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends October 31, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this three-part, lecture-only course, you will learn the fundamentals of data networking, telephony networking, and convergence technologies while preparing for the Convergence Technologies Professional...

Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Telephony, Network, Convergence Technologies Professional Certification, Networking, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications

Training 2008-09-01

Troubleshooting and Securing TCP/IP Networks with Wireshark

Instantly save $300 off the standard course price when you register on TechRepublic or ZDNet! Offer ends October 31, 2008.View Available Dates and LocationsIn this course, you'll examine the causes of poor network performance, including packet-loss, retransmissions, high latency, low throughput rates, minimal bandwidth, application errors, configuration faults, resolution problems,...

Tags: TCP/IP, Network, Networking

Training 2008-09-01