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- ChromeOS says tear down this network regulation wall
- Costs"What is holding back network capacity is politics."What's holding back network capacity is huge costs.Yep, very important to push the ISPs to free up the bits. They would love to continue selling bandwidth through an eyedropper at very high prices. They need a push.Oh, and Microsoft will not like this...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Download Accelerator Manager 4.1.4 (Windows)
- Download Web video and music, accelerate, schedule, resume, recover, and manage Internet downloads. Download Accelerator Manager DAM is made for Internet file and social video, music, and more, downloading, from most media sites, like YouTube, etc. DAM is fast, light, easy to use, free and safe. DAM v4 releases MediaGrabber,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- A flip of the on switch: Utah wind project goes online
- Seems wasteful to send the energy 2 states away...Very cool to see a big wind farm come online, but most of that energy is going to be wasted on transmission line leakage by the time it gets to California. We really need to get to the point of highly-localized power...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- Samsung Moment (Sprint)
- In case you haven't noticed, the Google Android dam has broken. For almost a year HTC was the only manufacturer to offer handsets with the operating system, but in the past month, Motorola and Samsung almost fell over each other to offer Android smartphones of their own. Moto gave us...
- Product reviews 2009-10-22
- News to know: Oracle; Sidekick; Win7 party; Google; Yahoo Hack day
- 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. Jason Hiner: Ellison rips IBM, shows off Sun-Oracle benchmarks, offers $10M prize Scott McNealy names Sun's top 10 tech...
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Sleepmaker Streams Free for iPhone 1.2 (Mobile)
- Sleepmaker Streams Free for iPhone is a popular stream and rivers dedicated ambiance relax application. It has been especially recorded for anyone who loves creeks, brooks, streams, rivers, and waterfalls. No background sounds. These are not sound effects but real streams and waterways, all perfectly looped by a motion picture...
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- Sleepmaker Streams Pro for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)
- Sleepmaker Streams Pro for iPhone is a popular stream and rivers dedicated ambiance relax application. It has been especially recorded for anyone who loves creeks, brooks, streams, rivers, and waterfalls. No background sounds. These are not sound effects but real streams and waterways, all perfectly looped by a motion picture...
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- News to know: Windows 7; IBM; Sony; Apple
- 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: Measuring Windows 7 performance Dancho Danchev: Click fraud facilitating Bahama botnet steals ad revenue from Google ...
- Blog posts 2009-10-09
- ZDNet China, Green Dam and lawsuits
- We've received a few inquiries about Solid Oak Software's lawsuit against ZDNet China and CBS Interactive for distributing Green Dam filtering software on its download site. Here's a look at the basics. by Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- Senate climate bill must lure more support to pass
- That's not my conclusion, BTW, but the main sponsor of the newly proposed Senate bill on energy and climate change, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) admits she does not have the needed votes to pass her bill. But she's working on it. That could mean weeks or months of...
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- News to know: Win7, Google Wave, Palm WebOS, Apple Tablet, Google Docs
- 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. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft's message to IT pros: Meet us half way with Windows 7 Larry Dignan: ...
- Blog posts 2009-09-30
- Hacker ships tool to circumvent China's Green Dam filter
- So any bets on how long before the U of M's IT system is attacked... ...from China?Was thinking the exact same thing.I applaud their effort especially after China pirated US software to create the Green Dam product.It won't be long before the retaliations begin.nobody saw that coming, did they?If hackers...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Hacker ships tool to circumvent China's Green Dam filter
- A security researcher at the University of Michigan has released a tool that help Chinese computers users disable the censorship functionality of the controversial Green Dam Youth Software. by Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- Obama upholds Bush laptop search policy - with new safeguards
- Never mindI was going to put something here, but I felt that I would simply be attacked for pointing out that Bush and Obama are more alike than they are dissimilar with regards to personal freedoms.It might just be possible...... that after Obama was sworn in he was shown classified...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-28
- Do video games really make you fat, depressed?
- I don't know about this survey. I'll have to take it with a grain of salt. I'm sure there are plenty of overweight video gamers (we are the U.S.A. afterall), but it all depends on lifestyle and the video games being played. Take a look at the wii,...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-19
- News to know: Leaked Blackberry OS; 4G networks; Clunkers updated; National Broadband; Psystar
- 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. Zack Whittaker: Leaked upcoming BlackBerry OS screenshots reveal new features Christopher Dawson: Will 4G make our networks irrelevant? ...
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- China explodes Green Dam
- In a rare retreat, it now looks like the Chinese government has given up on Green Dam-Youth Escort. The New York Times reports that the information technology and industry minister, Li Yizhong, said the idea that the program would be required to be installed on all computers...
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Extensis Portfolio Server 9.0.1 (Mac)
- In short, the Portfolio Server Solution is a powerful "dashboard" for demanding creative workflows. Built on open, industry-proven technologies, it easily integrates with your existing infrastructure. Portfolio Server remains the only robust DAM solution that can be deployed in hours not months and is user-friendly enough for instant adoption by...
- Software downloads 2009-08-11
- Report: Dell launching mobile phone this week; will it be Android?
- If they use a proprietary OSthey'll need to come up with their own apps. If they use Android they can tap the Android market. That would make them competitive right away.Dell Phone?I would definitely give it a look-see.had a Dell PDA for years......They could use...several OS's WIn MOBILE, or...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- News to know: Microsoft; Amazon, AT&T-iPhone; PayPal; Yahoo's board
- 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. Larry Dignan: Microsoft's client revenue skids; Blame netbooks, Windows 7 deferrals Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft and the...
- Blog posts 2009-07-24
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