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- Not enough hours in the day? There's a personal assistant for that
- For the time-crunched and cash-strapped, Handmark is launching a personal assistant service that could help people actually hammer through their to-do lists. by Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-06
- Lexus LF-A, live in the matte black flesh
- The Lexus LF-A was on display at the 2009 SEMA Show. It looks even better in the matte black finish that Lexus chose to coat it with. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-11-05
- Gartner wins in ZL lawsuit: but is it a pyrrhic victory?
- Just in. ZL lost in its lawsuit over Gartner Magic Quadrants. It has issued this statement: "ZL believes that Gartner’s overwhelming influence on large corporations’ purchasing decisions, and its inaccurate ratings, including its bias in favor of large vendors, combine to pose major competitive hurdles that hurt...
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- A-squared Anti-Malware 4.5.0.27a (Windows)
- A-squared Anti-Malware uses two full scan engines in the battle against Viruses, Trojans/Backdoors, Spyware/Adware, Worms/Bots, Keyloggers, Dialers and all other types of Malware that are waiting on the internet. But there is no doubling of the scan duration as it would be the case with two separate scanning programs. Considerable...
- Software downloads 2009-11-05
- A British look at global warming denial
- And this examination takes us back to the Norsemen and their settlements in Newfoundland and Greenland. And that pesky issue of the Medaeval Warming. And the semantics and geography of "Vinland." The writer correctly connects anti-global warming sentiments with anti-government sentiments. I'd say toos in a strong...
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- HP takes converged infrastructure a notch higher with new data warehouse appliance
- HP isn’t just betting on a market whim. Recent market research it supported reveals that more than 90 percent of senior business decision makers believe business cycles will continue to be unpredictable for the next few years â€" and 80 percent recognize they need to be far more flexible in...
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- The long and winding road to MSN's reinvention as a social hub
- It took a couple of years, but Microsoft is finally making good on some of the ideas officials had for making the company's MSN home page more viable. On November 4, Microsoft launched a preview of the fruit of its efforts: A radically redesigned MSN.com with Facebook and Twitter integration....
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- LiMo has a second phone
- It seems the idea is to hit the low-end of the market with something that looks like an iPhone, but isn't, and a network that seems like the Internet, but isn't. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Motorola and Palm; will 2009 be designated as a comeback year?
- Many of us believed that Palm was on the ropes and getting ready to go down for the count at the end of 2008, but they came out swinging at CES with the announcement of the Pre and WebOS. Motorola was a leader in the mobile phone business for years,...
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Customer Case Study:Â A L Filters
- Companies undergoing rapid expansion can all too soon find their IT infrastructures becoming unwieldy, inadequate and expensive to manage. Switching to virtualization with a consolidated and simplified datacentre environment can help pull IT back to the heart of the business - powering growth, not hindering it.
- White papers 2009-11-04
- Power Solutions Article:Â A Smart Path to Virtualization
- As server virtualization continues to transform the data center, enterprises have some critical decisions to make. How will they migrate to a fully virtualized environment? How should the IT infrastructure be configured for maximum business benefit? Dell is partnering with other industry leaders to build a flexible, industry-standard approach that...
- White papers 2009-11-04
- PC Forum: Is open source a movement or a working model?
- fasd MKV Converter for Mac
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- Looking beyond iPhone or Android - Ribbit creates a software "clone" phone
- App Store Business ModelI've been saying for some time that the app store model is not sustainable. All the apps that I've downloaded and I have paid for NeruoMobile and a few others. The others apps are all free. I don't see how these developers can continue to...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- Looking beyond iPhone or Android - Ribbit creates a software "clone" phone
- Ribbit has launched a mobile service that shows off its telephony technology - it could be be used to create software clones of phones ... by Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- Live Webcast: Enhanced Availability in a Virtual Data Center with the Dell PS Series and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
- Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V™ introduces new capabilities designed to deliver high availability for virtualized environments. To capitalize on these capabilities, organizations must design an infrastructure that includes a robust, reliable shared-storage solution with built-in redundancy and tight integration of virtualization management capabilities. Join this live...
- Webcasts 2009-11-03
- (Photos: Inside a Microsoft data center)
- WowThey spent a lot of time designing and planning the inside. Looks like there's plenty of room for growth.It's too bad the building's exterior looks like a junior high school from 1983!RE: (Photos: Inside a Microsoft data center)kootharifyingly superb!!!
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- Pic-a-POD 1.2.7 (Mac)
- Pic-a-POD downloads a picture of the day from up to four different collections and sets your desktop picture. It can then randomly change the picture at set intervals. Downloading new pictures can be scheduled to happen every day, or only when you want. You can browse through the downloads, deleting...
- Software downloads 2009-10-31
- ICANN goes global, expands domains to characters beyond A-Z
- ICANN has approved a plan to bring non-Latin characters (A-Z) used in other languages to domain names, taking the addresses of the Internet into native languages around the world. by Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
- (A close look at Intel's microserver)
- Different?How is this any different from your typical "blade" server format from any number of different vendors? This article is all bun and no beef.Steve G.I think So!!!I believe it's definitely different from blades.Being Micro I believes it means very smaller than usual.If you compare the chassi of blade servers...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Making a foundation a real solution to the mySQL mess
- The mission of the new mySQL Foundation would simply be to hold the code base together, to provide a central point for updates, QA and bug fixes, to run the "official" version of the code base and plot its future direction. To run the forge, in other words. by Dana...
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
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