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- Microsoft renames its 'D' language 'M'
- Microsoft is continuing to slowly trickle out details about its Oslo modeling strategy. The latest info with company has gone public are the names of the three Oslo components it will release in Community Technology Preview CTP form at the Professional Developers Conference PDC, by Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Look whoâÃÂÃÂs buying Vista Home Basic hint: itâÃÂÃÂs not home users
- Look whoâÂÂs buying Vista Home Basic hint: itâÂÂs not home usersMakes senseMakes sense. Your average small biz probably doesn't want very much. They just want something that works. If it runs the databases and the tax software, it's good enough. For a small business, a single PC is usually...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed
- Apple has shipped another whopper of a patch to cover a total of 40 documented vulnerabilities affecting the Mac OS X ecosystem. The Security Update 2008-007, available for Tiger and Leopard, covers a range of third-party components and Mac OS X flaws that could users at risk...
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Sothink SWF Decompiler (dmg)
- Sothink SWF Decompiler for Mac supports Flash CS3 (9.0) and ActionScript 3.0 completely. It can convert SWF to FLA, and extract elements from SWF into variable formats. It is compatible with Flash versions. Support both ActionScript 2 and 3. Enable to encode special characters in Flash to make it display...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Edongba (zip)
- In southwestern china, east of the first bend of the yangtze river, set in a beautiful valley, lies the town of lijiang. Today there are more than 270,000 naxi people living in Lijiang. One of the most popular and distinctive expressions of naxi culture is the dongba script of this...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Palin e-mail hacker indicted, pleads not guilty. Is justice being served?
- Justice is being served against the kid who allegedly hacked into Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin's Yahoo email account, right? David Kernell, the 20-year-old son of Democratic Tennessee state representative Mike Kernell and a student at the University of Tennessee, was indicted on a charge of accessing...
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Forrester fuels the SAP maintenance price hike debate
- Forrester fuels the SAP maintenance price hike debateSAP MaintenanceSAP is a large company that feels they are bulletproof. They make their money on large accounts, and increasing maintenance is just a money grab in lue of increasing market share in SMB where thay have no clue how to penetrate.RE: Forrester...
- Discussion threads 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,...
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
- Forget the damn netbooks. Can âÂÂWindowsâ replace Windows?
- Forget the damn netbooks. Can âWindowsâ replace Windows?It's not about Windowsbut It's about pirated Windows. In my country, you will rarely see a person who willing to buy a genuine copy of Windowseven the rich people except it's coming with the PC they buy. So, if they couldn't afford a...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- Prism (exe)
- Innovative Do-It-Yourself productivity software for building, sharing and using business intelligence applications such as Dashboards and Reports that solve common, information driven business problems. Build Dashboards, Reports and Guided Analytics solutions in one environment. Combine visual elements, also known as Widgets, into one interactive Business Intelligence application that is as...
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
- eMagCreator (exe)
- eMagCreator is a unique desktop application allowing users to convert unlimited PDF's into interactive page-flip eBooks. Use it for hassle free publication of: Newsletters, Magazines, Brochures, Corporate presentations, Newspapers, Manuals, Micro-Sites, Artbooks, Product Catalouges or any other publication that you may have. Enrich your readers experience, with the following features:...
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
- Why bother with desktop virtualization?
- Why bother with desktop virtualization?PortabilityNo matter where you are, there you are.Sit down at a workstation and light up your working environment. No need to drag the hardware with you, which ranges from annoying to hazardous, what with laptops being popular targets for confiscation at airports. Especially since...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-06
- 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...
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Truevert stands on Yahoo!'s shoulders; learning to search for Green issues
- Joining the growing band of search solutions built on top of Yahoo's Build Your Own Search Search Service BOSS initiative, Truevert seeks to apply semantics in providing a particular slant on searches across Yahoo!'s index. Topically, Truevert "is focused on green, environmental...
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Book2 English - Spanish (zip)
- book2 is free and contains 100 lessons that provide beginners with the basic vocabulary. With no prior knowledge of Spanish you will soon learn to fluently speak short sentences in real-world situations. The book2 method successfully combines audio and text for effective language learning. book2 corresponds to the Common European...
- Software downloads 2008-10-06
- Book2 English - French (zip)
- Book2 is free and contains 100 lessons that provide beginners with the basic vocabulary. With no prior knowledge of French you will soon learn to fluently speak short sentences in real-world situations. The book2 method successfully combines audio and text for effective language learning. book2 corresponds to the Common European...
- Software downloads 2008-10-06
- Book2 English - Russian (zip)
- Learn Russian quickly and easily with 100 downloadable audio (mp3) files! book2 is free and contains 100 lessons that provide beginners with the basic vocabulary. With no prior knowledge of Russian you will soon learn to fluently speak short sentences in real-world situations. The book2 method (www.book2.de) successfully combines audio...
- Software downloads 2008-10-06
- Book2 English - Dutch (zip)
- Book2 is free and contains 100 lessons that provide beginners with the basic vocabulary. With no prior knowledge of Dutch you will soon learn to fluently speak short sentences in real-world situations. The book2 method successfully combines audio and text for effective language learning. book2 corresponds to the Common European...
- Software downloads 2008-10-06
- Dropping the iPhone NDA is good for security
- Last week Apple lifted their NDA on iPhone developers, freeing them to discuss amongst themselves how to properly build applications. This decision is a "good thing" for not just applications but also application security on the iPhone. The iPhone NDA was antithetical to how developers work....
- Blog posts 2008-10-05
- Enterprise 2.0 and business collaboration
- Update: I hit "publish" before the article was completely finished, so I've added some images and updated some links. I can't pull the post without it leaving a trail behind it, so I may as well just own up now and say, "whoops, sorry". GroupSwim Collaboration, in...
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
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