Archive for January 20th, 2008


Jan 20

GSN SMS Notifier 0.0.1.7

GSN SMS Notifier is an application that alerts you about new e-mails via SMS, directly to your cell phone. SMS delivery is done via ICQ, so it is completely free. Currently supported e-mail types are Gmail and POP3. Download GSN, SMS, Email, ICQ, Gmail, POP3, Notifier, Message, Freeware, Software, Download
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Jan 20

Make your Windows Vista system tray clutter free

So, you’ve Windows Vista, as you install more and more programs, your system tray will begin to expanding with a long list of icons. If you ever wanted to remove/hide some icons from the sytem tray, there’s a feature in Windows Vista that allows you to manually choose which icons to hide, that makes your exisitng system
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Jan 20

SUPERAntiSpyware Free Edition 4.0.1106 Pre-Release

SUPERAntiSpyware is the most thorough scanner on the market. Our Multi-Dimensional Scanning and Process Interrogation Technology will detect spyware other products miss. Easily remove pests such as WinFixer, SpyAxe, SpyFalcon, and thousands more. Repair broken Internet Connections, Desktops, Registry Editing and more with our unique Repair System. Dedicated Threat Research Team scours the
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Jan 20

Hackers break into electrical utilities, turns off lights and demand extortion payments

Hackers literally turned out the lights in "several regions outside the United States" after breaking into electrical utilities and demanding extortion payments before disrupting the power, senior CIA analyst Tom Donahue told utility engineers at a trade conference earlier this week. Although Donahue did not specify what countries were affected, when the outages occurred or how
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Jan 20

Microsoft patents teapot UI – may be critical to Windows 7 user experience

United States Patent Application 20080013860 “Creation of three-dimensional user interface” was filed by Microsoft on July 14, 2006. I believe this is somehow related to Windows 7, only if I can figure out how it works… A three-dimensional (3-D) user interface (UI) creation system maps
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Jan 20

Windows Server 2008 Network Policy Server

What the Windows Server 2008 Network Policy Server (NPS) is, how it has replaced IAS, how to load NPS, and how it can help you.Although I was familiar with all the concepts and terms regarding the Microsoft Network Access Protection (NAP) and the Cisco NAC technologies, what actually prompted me to take a look
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Jan 20

Rapid Environment Editor 1.7 Build 309

Rapid Environment Editor (RapidEE) is a Windows environment variables editor. It includes easy to use GUI and replaces small and inconvenient Windows edit box. Environment variables are specially named aliases for basic system properties. Here is the Microsoft's definition: Environment variables are strings that contain information such as drive, path, or file name.
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Jan 20

Mandatory Integrity Control in Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

Mandatory Integrity Control (MIC) is an additional layer of security built into Vista andWindows 2008. This particular layer helps Windows protect itself from harmful intentional and unintentional changes to important objects. Among the objects protected we can find files, directories, registry key, printers, and actually any object that has a security descriptor. The beauty of MIC
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Jan 20

How To: Associate Email Address with Google Account

Google has added an option to associate additional email addresses(that are not yet registered with Google) with your Google Account. Alternate email addresses are useful if you forget the password of your Google Account, with this added feature will certainly save you hassels of pasword recovery. If you sign
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Jan 20

The truth about Xbox 360 “Red Ring of Death” failures

This past week I met and interviewed an individual who has worked on the Xbox 360 project for many years and they had some things that they wanted to get out into the public. I have the fullest confidence in the integrity of this confidential source. While respecting and
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Jan 20

MSN Direct services on Garmin Satellite Navigation

If you live in North America you can now get access to MSN Direct services on a selection of Garmin Satellite Navigation devices with more coming soon.MSN Direct is a service that delivers traffic conditions, fuel prices, weather data, and more over parts of the unused FM spectrum via Microsoft Directband technology.
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Jan 20

iGoogle Themes “how to create you own themes?”

Do you want to create your own personalized iGoogle Themes? Earlier, this week, Google has released  an iGoogle API for creating themes, but if you don't want to read the documentation. Here’s another way called —  igThemer is a simple way to create iGoogle themes.  and create the theme files, igThemer
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Jan 20

ApexDC++ 1.0.0 Beta 5

ApexDC++ (formerly PeerWeb DC++) is an innovative Direct Connect client based on StrongDC++. It has numerous features such as the PeerGuardian blocklist manager, customisation, themes, super seeding, a friendly GUI and more.
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Jan 20

Silicon Valley’s Secret Military History behind modern tech giants

When you think about Silicon Valley you think about modern tech giants like Google, Yahoo and others, but did you know that this high-tech center of the Universe owes its existence to secret government cooperation dating back four decades? It certainly seems outlandish, but in a seminar given back on December 18th
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Jan 20

The Dangers of Remote Scripting

Nat Torkington over at O’Reilly Radar has made a post on the “dangers of remote scripting:“ We at O'Reilly just got bit on perl.com, which redirected to a porn site courtesy a piece of remotely-included Javascript. One of our advertisers was using an ads system that required our pages to load
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