items tagged with Software
Eucalyptus gets past App Store wowsers
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-25 01:06:27
The Eucalyptus e-book reader for the iPhone has gone on sale at the App Store following an initial rejection by Apple.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-25 01:06:27
The Eucalyptus e-book reader for the iPhone has gone on sale at the App Store following an initial rejection by Apple.
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Windows 7 netbook performance: can MS make it faster?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-25 00:31:08
Although Microsoft has reportedly dropped the ludicrous idea of limiting its Win 7 OS to running three main apps, starter version or no, my own testing of Win 7 RC on a couple of netbooks shows it to be slower than I expected. What’s going on?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-25 00:31:08
Although Microsoft has reportedly dropped the ludicrous idea of limiting its Win 7 OS to running three main apps, starter version or no, my own testing of Win 7 RC on a couple of netbooks shows it to be slower than I expected. What’s going on?
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APAC businesses increasing spend on security software
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-05-21 04:26:54
Spending on security software by Asia Pacific businesses, including in Australia, is expected to increase along with intervention by government authorities to drive corporate governance in organisations and re-establish confidence in markets.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-05-21 04:26:54
Spending on security software by Asia Pacific businesses, including in Australia, is expected to increase along with intervention by government authorities to drive corporate governance in organisations and re-establish confidence in markets.
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Office 2010 preview tips up on torrent sites
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-19 00:51:18
Had your fill of pre-release and now release candidate Windows 7 from Microsoft, and want something else shiny and new to try out? Step right up and take your chances with the law while downloading a “pirate” copy of the Office 2010 Technical Preview, now available at all those endangered torrent sites near you.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-05-19 00:51:18
Had your fill of pre-release and now release candidate Windows 7 from Microsoft, and want something else shiny and new to try out? Step right up and take your chances with the law while downloading a “pirate” copy of the Office 2010 Technical Preview, now available at all those endangered torrent sites near you.
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We aim to please - will you aim too, please?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-18 23:50:54
Yeah, it's an outdated gag, but the spirit lives on in Drunk Sniper, a photorealistic game for the iPhone and iPod touch.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-18 23:50:54
Yeah, it's an outdated gag, but the spirit lives on in Drunk Sniper, a photorealistic game for the iPhone and iPod touch.
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Automating life insurance underwriting
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-18 05:30:18
Business processing and underwriting automation software vendor, Allfinanz, has deployed an automated life insurance underwriting system for Australian financial services group, Asteron.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-05-18 05:30:18
Business processing and underwriting automation software vendor, Allfinanz, has deployed an automated life insurance underwriting system for Australian financial services group, Asteron.
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Breathe into this, sir - proprietary software fails DUI test
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-18 04:37:30
A remarkable court case in New Jersey saw the source code for the Alcotest 7110 MKIII-C reviewed by an independent software firm. The findings showed terrible bugs and technical deficiencies raising serious questions about the reliability of the devices and previous judgments issued. This is why open source is a must for accountability.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-18 04:37:30
A remarkable court case in New Jersey saw the source code for the Alcotest 7110 MKIII-C reviewed by an independent software firm. The findings showed terrible bugs and technical deficiencies raising serious questions about the reliability of the devices and previous judgments issued. This is why open source is a must for accountability.
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Deloitte goes online for Aussie SMBs
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-17 05:30:38
Professional services firm Deloitte has launched an online accounting service in Australia, designed for small to medium size businesses, in partnership with Irish software vendor, Visor.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2009-05-17 05:30:38
Professional services firm Deloitte has launched an online accounting service in Australia, designed for small to medium size businesses, in partnership with Irish software vendor, Visor.
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When is an upgrade not an upgrade? When MicrOpay v5 wipes all user settings
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-14 09:11:06
Prominent Australian and New Zealand payroll software company, Sage MicrOpay, has issued version 5 of their flagship Meridian product. For existing customers the upgrade is a seamless process except for one thing - it ignores every single saved setting and customisation.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-14 09:11:06
Prominent Australian and New Zealand payroll software company, Sage MicrOpay, has issued version 5 of their flagship Meridian product. For existing customers the upgrade is a seamless process except for one thing - it ignores every single saved setting and customisation.
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The true cost of software piracy revealed
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-12 05:59:36
Ever wondered just how much the abuse of intellectual property rights is costing the software business in real money?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-12 05:59:36
Ever wondered just how much the abuse of intellectual property rights is costing the software business in real money?
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Kerio MailServer adds Ubuntu, Debian support
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-12 03:10:10
Kerio MailServer 6.7 features a global address list, support for Ubuntu and Debian Linux, and speedy migration from other IMAP servers.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-12 03:10:10
Kerio MailServer 6.7 features a global address list, support for Ubuntu and Debian Linux, and speedy migration from other IMAP servers.
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Not all databases are created equal
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-11 03:09:17
Software companies hurt their products by writing database engines when they’re not a database company, and by marketing teams who don’t understand why the database is important.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-11 03:09:17
Software companies hurt their products by writing database engines when they’re not a database company, and by marketing teams who don’t understand why the database is important.
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New iPhone apps must be 3.0 friendly, says Apple
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-11 02:30:00
Ahead of new iPhone firmware expected in a couple of months, Apple has told developers to make sure any new applications work with the iPhone 3.0 update.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-11 02:30:00
Ahead of new iPhone firmware expected in a couple of months, Apple has told developers to make sure any new applications work with the iPhone 3.0 update.
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VoiceCenter arrives at last
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-05-10 21:31:40
D-Link's VoiceCenter, a small business telephony system based on Microsoft Response Point, has finally begun shipping in Australia and New Zealand.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-05-10 21:31:40
D-Link's VoiceCenter, a small business telephony system based on Microsoft Response Point, has finally begun shipping in Australia and New Zealand.
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Book review: How we test software at Microsoft
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2009-05-10 18:48:41
How many testers work at Microsoft? About half! Ok, joking aside, the real answer is surprisingly similar, according to this engrossing tome "How we test software at Microsoft" from Microsoft Press.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: Reviews
2009-05-10 18:48:41
How many testers work at Microsoft? About half! Ok, joking aside, the real answer is surprisingly similar, according to this engrossing tome "How we test software at Microsoft" from Microsoft Press.
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Happy mother's day, Linus Torvalds
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-09 21:57:57
Today, May 10th 2009, is Mother's day for many countries around the world from Anguilla to Zimbabwe. How fitting, then, to offer a tribute to Linus Torvalds, the "mother" of Linux.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-05-09 21:57:57
Today, May 10th 2009, is Mother's day for many countries around the world from Anguilla to Zimbabwe. How fitting, then, to offer a tribute to Linus Torvalds, the "mother" of Linux.
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PowerPoint the focus of May's Patch Tuesday
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-05-07 18:16:49
After a busy April, May's Patch Tuesday looks like being a walk in the park for Windows administrators as only one bulletin is scheduled. But don't get complacent: it is a critical issue.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-05-07 18:16:49
After a busy April, May's Patch Tuesday looks like being a walk in the park for Windows administrators as only one bulletin is scheduled. But don't get complacent: it is a critical issue.
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StatPlus:mac LE plugs Excel analysis hole
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-06 18:37:12
A free application restores data analysis tools to Excel 2008, using routines drawn from a professional statistics package.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-05-06 18:37:12
A free application restores data analysis tools to Excel 2008, using routines drawn from a professional statistics package.
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