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- Live from Googleplex: Chrome OS details revealed
- Ubuntu 9.10 has more immediate potentialMight I suggest trying Ubuntu 9.10? A phenominal OS with much more to offer then even Windows 7.Open source, free and ready to try today...http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/10things/?p=1122http://www.tuxradar.com/content/vista-windows-7-ubuntu-904-and-910-boot-speed-comparisonhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYgWE6Svpaghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16-nad9N3pgNot that I have readI'd stick with 904immediate potential to sink in obscurityGoogle was Linux's last fleeting chance to turn...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- FAA hit with network glitch; Flight plans go manual
- Another glitch with a linux network? Its hard to believe people still use it for anything critical like the FAA and flight tracking. Its a toy OS and should not be used when the lives of people are dependent upon it.Cisco supplies the network backboneIt will be interesting to see...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- cFosSpeed 5.0 (Windows)
- Internet Acceleration with Traffic Shaping and bandwidth management. Ping optimizer plus packet prioritization. Maximum Download and Minimum Ping. For DSL, ADSL, VDSL, Cable, Modem, ISDN, Mobile (GSM, GPRS, HSCSD, UMTS, HSDPA), Filesharing (P2P), Online Games, VoIP, Streaming Media and Tuning. Version 4.50 build 1456 adds new skin: "LC History", adds...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Token2Shell 5.4 (Windows)
- Token2Shell supports all the widely used algorithms and methods for an SSH connection. Once Token2Shell is installed, simply type your server address and hit 'Enter'. Along with robust SSH features, Token2Shell also supports TELNET, TCP Direct, SerialCOM Port and ModemPhone connections. Token2Shell also includes a dedicated standalone application for SSH...
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- Why I'm letting someone else run my Exchange 2010 server
- Why ironic?Given that exchange is the de facto standard in business email/cal having their products working as perfectly as possible with exchange is a must. Not only that, they advertise this functionality. Did you expect it to fail miserably? Your expectations must have been low. Heh.It took yearsNative Exchange support...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- ServersCheck Monitoring Software 8.0.2 (Windows)
- ServersCheck Monitoring Software is an application for monitoring, reporting and alerting on the availability of systems, networks and applications. It includes real-time HTML reports, graphs and Service Level details. Round-the-clock monitoring with alerting via e-mail, network message or SMS. The built-in Web server enables to administrate ServersCheck through a Web...
- Software downloads 2009-11-07
- Gaping security hole in Time Warner cable routers
- how about telling us how to fix it?Can the customer log into their own router and change the vulnerable settings? Please advise.Patetic simply pateticThis is a worst case scenario... Time Warner is guilty of having used the same Admin Name/Password on all their routers and from what I read on...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- PC SMS Gateway Server 4.2.8 (Windows)
- Send/receive large number of SMS from PC using multiple GSM phone/modem connected to PC. Add SMS feature to your application. The application supports 5 devices, SMS traffic up to 50 thousand SMS/24h; creates personalized SMS for each recipient. It is very useful for mobile marketing, promotion campaign, or customer helpdesk...
- Software downloads 2009-10-22
- Diafaan SMS Server - Light Edition 1.0 (Windows)
- Diafaan SMS Server makes it easy to send and receive SMS messages from and to an SQL database. Simply attach a GSM modem to you server or set up a Clickatell SMS account, use a wizard to add the SMS gateway in the software and select the appropriate tables from...
- Software downloads 2009-10-14
- Diafaan SMS Server - Basic Edition 1.0 (Windows)
- Diafaan SMS Server makes it easy to send and receive SMS messages from and to an SQL database. Simply attach a GSM modem to you server or set up a Clickatell SMS account, use a wizard to add the SMS gateway in the software and select the appropriate tables from...
- Software downloads 2009-10-14
- Diafaan SMS Server - Full Edition 1.0 (Windows)
- Diafaan SMS Server makes it easy to send and receive SMS messages from and to an SQL database. Simply attach a GSM modem to you server or set up a Clickatell SMS account, use a wizard to add the SMS gateway in the software and select the appropriate tables from...
- Software downloads 2009-10-14
- Vine Server 3.1 (Mac)
- Vine Viewer, a client-side product, enables users to access and control remote computers from anywhere in the world including computers running other operating system where a VNC server is running. As increasingly tech-savvy consumers continue to advance in their use of technology, many are utilizing more than one computer system...
- Software downloads 2009-10-13
- ClickFax 4.2 (Windows)
- ClickFax allows you to send and receive faxes over the Internet. It requires only an Internet connection-no need for a fax modem, fax machine, phone line, or fax server. ClickFax allows you to fax individual files, print files to a fax number, and e-mail directly to a fax number. It...
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- SAEAUT SMS Server 1.0.10 (Windows)
- SAEAUT SMS Server is an application that allows other client applications to send and receive SMS messages. SAEAUT SMS Server enables:Sending and receiving SMS messages via devices with a GSM modem,Cooperation with other applications via shared database file.It is an application with user interface for setting communication parameters, phone numbers,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-08
- Next-gen operating systems: Facebook on steroids?
- Chrome OS is a key building blockThis is why I think the concept of Chrome OS is so powerful.Sure you will be able to use your web apps offline, like desktop apps (thanks to HTML5/Gears), but the core functionality of the apps will live in the cloud. And because the...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- Lightsoft Weather Center 1.1.3b6 (Mac)
- Lightsoft Weather Center LWC is a weather graphing, monitoring and analysis application for Mac OS X. LWC is designed to work with the Davis Vantage and WS-2300 series of hardware weather stations as well as using Internet based weather sources to monitor two other locations. As data is gathered and...
- Software downloads 2009-10-04
- Home Weather Center 1.8.6b2 (Mac)
- Home Weather Center HWC is a weather graphing, monitoring and analysis application for Mac OS X. HWC is designed as a virtual weather station utilising Internet based weather sources rather than the more traditional and costly hardware based sensors. As data is gathered and stored in its database HWC...
- Software downloads 2009-10-04
- Auto Send Media 2.2 (Mobile)
- Auto Send Media ASM is designed to send photos & documents created on your Windows Mobile phone to designated e-mail addresses in real-time. It can also upload the newly created files to FTP server (most cable modem subscribers such as Road Runner have their own FTP server where they can...
- Software downloads 2009-09-30
- Summary 3.0.12A (Mac)
- Summary is the web log analysis tool that tells you more. Summary features many unique reports including: search words used to find your site in major search engines, periods when the server was down, most commonly used entry points into your site, visitors connection modem speed. With more than 100...
- Software downloads 2009-09-04
- Is the Palm Pre a failure?
- Wrong, so what's right?You say the ads don't work.What kind of ads do you suggest would? I'm interested to hear what you think would be effective.Those silly adsI think the Palm Pre ads are worse than the initial Windows ads. They are really bad. Their only really good quality is...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
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