More Windows 8.1 screenshots leak, reveal power button and smarter context menus
The first major update to Windows 8.1 could be ready for release as early as March and we’ve been bombarded with multiple leaked screenshots over the past week or so. The first batch of leaks suggested...
View ArticlePlace your bets: It’s Facebook vs. Twitter in the Super Bowl
Alas, the San Francisco 49ers won’t be playing in this Sunday’s Super Bowl. But some hometown names have stakes in the big game. • First up, Facebook, which hopes to outscore Twitter as viewers’...
View ArticleRimini Street Ends Oracle Software Hosting
In response to court judgment, third-party support supplier Rimini Street tells customers to move Oracle software back into their own datacenters. nterprise software support provider Rimini Street,...
View ArticleMalware? Software ensures ‘what you see is what you send’
magine a user who intends to send $2 to a friend through PayPal. Embedded malware in the user’s laptop, however, converts the $2 transaction into a $2,000 transfer to the account of the malware author...
View ArticleGOG.com To Release Games On Linux This Fall
Some good old games are about to come to Linux. GOG.com just announced that it has been working on supporting Linux for sometime and expects to launch titles this Fall. Mint and Ubuntu will get the...
View ArticleThe characteristics and benefits of XHTML
XHTML is an acronym for Extensible Hyper Text Markup Language, and it is actually an evolution based upon normal HTML, it’s purpose was also intended to be a way in the direction of inevitable XML...
View ArticleMicrosoft closes one door on Windows
By GAO YUAN (China Daily) Microsoft Corp’s decision to cut the Windows 7 operating system loose will leave nine out of 10Windows devices in China running with little or no official support. Microsoft...
View ArticleMiniTool Partition Wizard 9.0 Free Edition Review
March 19, 2015 By Sanjay Kumar Negi Free Edition of MiniTool Partition Wizard 9.0 is the latest edition of MiniTool for home users and it is the leader of free partition software. Compared with other...
View ArticleDigital Anarchy Releases Beauty Box Video 4.0 Offering Real Time Skin...
Award-Winning Plugin Gets Massive Speed Boost Offering Real Time or Near Real Time HD Rendering in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro X San Francisco, CA – March 24th, 2015 – Digital...
View ArticleCompanies should be on the hunt for gremlins in the open-source machine
Paul Levy, University of Brighton You may well be reading this article at your desk at work or, perhaps, at home. You may be reading it on a browser based on open source. Your company may well have...
View ArticleSafely Clone & Merge Data from Your Old iPhone/iPad to the New One with AnyTrans
So, you’ve finally got your brand new new iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 (Plus). The next thing to do is copy the data from the old to the new one. You might want to combine data from all devices: iPhone, iPad,...
View ArticleOracle vs Google case threatens foundations of software design
Bill Buchanan, Edinburgh Napier University –The Java programming language, which has just turned 20 years old, provides developers with a means to write code that is independent of the hardware it runs...
View ArticleApple’s developer conference shows why ‘borrowing’ others’ ideas is a good thing
David Glance, University of Western Australia – Apple’s annual developer conference kicked off in its usual way this week with a keynote that detailed new products and updates to Apple’s software and...
View ArticleThe Carrot and Stick Approach to OTT Content
Binge-watchers rest assured: OTT content providers show no sign of slowing down. New reports from Digital TV Research show global online TV and video revenues over fixed broadband networks will reach...
View ArticleWhat’s In My Data?
he rise in global Internet traffic is stressing broadband networks. In this environment, communication service providers (CSPs) need to manage their high-speed data platforms and businesses even more...
View ArticleMake Your Meetings Better with DO and Microsoft Office 365
Do (do.com) provides a new integration with Microsoft Office 365 to help you run productive meetings. Exciting news! Do – which allows you to track and manage the discussions that happen during your...
View Article‘Zero-day’ stockpiling puts us all at risk
Benjamin Dean, Columbia University – “Zero-days” are serious vulnerabilities in software that are unknown to the software maker or user. They are so named because developers find out about the security...
View ArticleFlash, Dying, Receives Mortal Google Wound After Ashley Madison Hack
Flash is in everything. Wikipedia lists vector and rastor graphics, animation, browser games, rich internet – desktop – mobile applications, and mobile games. It started out as SmartSketch before...
View ArticleOTT and IoT dragging down your subscribers’ QoE?
Bandwidth cannibalization is a growing issue among many communication service providers (CSPs). Annual global IP traffic is expected to pass the zettabyte (1000 exabytes, or gigabytes) threshold by the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Office Evolution from 1990 to 2016 Infographic
Bill Gates’ 1990 launch of Microsoft Office was destined to revolutionize the way we work. In addition to the original Excel, Word and PowerPoint it’s evolved over the last 26 years to include Access,...
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