Archive for April 28th, 2008


Apr 28

Skype offers $9.95 unlimited calls plan – worldwide

Skype is an internet communication service, which offers VoIP worldwide, you can make and receive calls to and from landline and mobile phones, computers, as well as voicemail and call forwarding. The company has announced a new unlimited calling plans to overseas phones for just $9.95 per month. With the new packages,
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Apr 28

Google CSE: Searching for Creative Commons licensed content

If you've indicated the CC license in your pages, and you ever wanted to let your users only see content that is free to use and share through Creative Commons, here are a few tips on how to do it. You can now specify that you want only content with specific licensing terms to show up in your CSE.
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Apr 28

Hackers change focus from IE to Firefox and Safari

Many people are switching from Internet Explorer to alternative browsers such as Firefox and Safari. Though that might make them feel more secure, the shift has also opened new doors for bad guys. Case in point: We have no IE bugs to report this month, but both Firefox and Safari have been hit hard. So forget
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Apr 28

Search Commands available on Microsoft Office Labs

Microsoft Office Labs, probably best known for their concept video of the future of personal health which was shown at MIX08, have just launched their public website today at www.officelabs.com. Similarly to Microsoft’s other product-development group Live Labs, Office Labs aims to test ideas
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Apr 28

Neptune: Embed Internet Explorer functionality in non-IE browser, Opera, Firefox, Safari

There’re many websites, which are optimized to run on Internet Explorer only, like almost every site of Microsoft is optimized for IE, but you don’t use IE, what would you do to open these websites? Surely, you need to fireup IE. It’s no more required. Now you can use Neptune, a small plugin that embed full
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Apr 28

Microsoft Partner Online Technical Communities

Microsoft has renamed their great resource previously called Managed Newsgroups. Now called Partner Online Technical Communities we have a number of community- and product-focussed newsgroups, monitored and supported by Microsoft support professionals. Start here: https://partner.microsoft.com/global/40014662 There are communities for the following: Microsoft Gold Certified and Certified Partners Small Business Specialists Windows Vista Online Technical Community Microsoft ISV and
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Apr 28

Microsoft David Treadwell talks about Live Mesh – Video

David Treadwell, Corporate Vice President for the Windows Live Platform, talk about Live Mesh and the Windows Live platform at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. Video after the jump.
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Apr 28

Does Windows XP SP3 Build 5512 boost gaming performance?

Does XP SP3 boost gaming performance? Let’s find out! The tests will be carried out on the AMD Spider platform that I have set up in the lab (Phenom 9700, Radeon 3850 graphics card, 2GB of RAM …). I’ve used this system as the platform for a number of benchmarks over the past few months. Here’s the
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Apr 28

Microsoft Application Virutalization Beta 4.5 and SCCM R2 – The requested software cannot be located

If you’ve downloaded SCCM VM and changed the IP address to give your self access to the updates, than installed R2 you may have a little problem. So lets put the scenario together! You have got your SCCM VHD Download SP1 and R2 Added any updates Got the Virtual Application Integrated Uploaded to your Distribution Point Advertised your
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Apr 28

Aptana Cloud Beta

Aptana has announced their cloud platform service called “Aptana Cloud.” A scalable Elastic Application Cloud™ featuring the most popular and widely adopted Web infrastructure, ready to use and ready to scale as you need it. Aptana Cloud also plugs right into your IDE to provide instant deployment, smart synchronization, and seamless
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Apr 28

EasyRadius (Beta): Windows Home Server Addin

EasyRadius allows the simple installation and management of a Radius Server to provide added security for your home server.
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Apr 28

Microsoft denies fault in SQL Web Server attacks

Microsoft is denying that a recent rash of Web server attacks are the company's fault. In a blog posted late Friday night, Bill Sisk, of the Microsoft Security Response Center, wrote that the attacks are not due to any new or unknown security flaws in Internet Information Services or Microsoft SQL Server. Rather, he says,
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Apr 28

Windows XP SP3 Build 5512: Download available via Windows Update

If you’re the one, who didn’t wanted to download XP SP3 beta or the final release from pirated site or torrents and waited for the official download link release of Windows XP SP3 Build 5512, now your wait is over. The Windows XP SP3 Build 5512 is available for download via Windows Update, though it’s still not available on automatic
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Apr 28

iGoogle: Promote your feeds and gadgets

iGoogle, Google personalized homepage allows users to bring together their favorite content and services from around the web by adding feeds and gadgets to their Google homepage. Let's start with the basics of what feeds and gadgets are, and how you can create them for your own site: A feed is a format that allows your content
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Apr 28

Security expert: Don’t blame Microsoft for mass SQL Web Server attacks

Progress was made on Monday in mitigating thousands of SQL-based Web sites injected with malicious Javascript code, however, one security expert says that we can expect to see more such attacks in the near future. A traditional SQL injection attack allows malicious attackers to execute commands on an application's database by injecting executable code. "What's different about
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