Archive for January 16th, 2009


Jan 16

Windows 7 User Account Control (UAC) update

This blog post provide additional detail on what you can expect to see of User Account Control (UAC) in the upcoming beta build of Windows 7 in early 2009. User Account Control was created with the intention of putting you in control of your system, reducing cost of ownership over time, and improving the software ecosystem.
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Jan 16

Microsoft Commerce Server 2009 RC – ISO Image File

Microsoft Commerce Server 2009 Release Candidate, formerly known as Commerce Server 2007 code name "Mojave", is the final pre-release of the next version of Commerce Server, delivers the ability to increase your business reach by making it possible to sell via multiple channels using an out-of-the-box shopping site, SharePoint Commerce Services, and the Multi-Channel Commerce Foundation.
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Jan 16

Live Search Maps Netherlands on Virtual Earth

Live Search Maps Netherlands is now live on the web, which lets you explore Netherlands with a localized experience including business search powered by our partner De Telefoongids, 43 cities in Birds-Eye view, 3D view allows viewing the world in all dimensions, gives access to near-real-time weather and a growing number of 3D cities around the globe. Bird’s
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Jan 16

SEO Toolbar for Firefox

The SEO Toolbar is a new features full suite of SEO tools with ton of built-in competitive research tools by SEO Book. The toolbar comes with Page Rank Checker, SEO for Firefox, keyword research tool, feed reader (pre-populated with many SEO feeds), ability to compare up to 5 competing sites against each other, easy data export and more.
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Jan 16

‘Downadup’ – Potential ‘big badass botnet’ spreads fast

The 'Downadup' worm is spreading quickly and now infects more than 3.5 million PCs, according to the security company F-Secure. In a blog post, F-Secure put the total number of infected machines at an estimated 3,521,230 — a rise of more than a million machines over the previous day's tally. The security firm bases
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Jan 16

Create custom iGoogle themes with iGoogle theme-building tool

Google released a new theme-building tool for creating custom iGoogle themes that lets you upload photos from your desktop, Picasa Web Album, or the web, the builder provides following set of tools to help you create your theme. Once your theme is created, it's immediately added to your iGoogle page for you to enjoy.
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Jan 16

Google TV Ads partnered with SpotMixer for you to create free TV Commercial

Google TV Ads partnered with SpotMixer to bring advertisers a new, free ad creation service that lets you create your own TV commercial from a library of free images, audio and video content, or your own uploaded content from within your AdWords account. Simply access this service from the Submit Ad page when creating your Google TV Ads campaign.
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Jan 16

Microsoft Windows EBS on Sun Microsystems x64 Server

Sun Microsystems is marketing Windows EBS Standard as virtualized on one physical server.  Sun Microsystems has published a Sun for Windows EBS Solution Brief and Microsoft Windows EBS on Sun Microsystems x64 Systems Hardware Requirements. “Instead of the three servers required by other platforms, Sun enables you to manage your entire Windows environment
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Jan 16

Mount IOCTL (input/output control) attack led Windows encryption programs to kernel hack

According to a paper published by Bern Roellgen, a new type of attack that could target on-the-fly-encryption programs if the attacker finds a way to compromise the Windows kernel is uncovered. OTFE (on-the-fly-encryption) programs typically pass the password and file path information in the clear to a device driver through a Windows programming function called 'DevicelOControl'. Dubbed, the Mount
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Jan 16

Yahoo! search results adds Wikipedia SearchMonkey app as default

Now on, Yahoo! search results will automatically display Wikipedia enhanced results displayed in their new SearchMonkey app form. This new Wikipedia app includes a photo (if there’s one in the corresponding article), deep links to the first four sections of the article, and a snippet pulled from the article summary. You can opt to use
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Jan 16

iLike social playlist gadget for Google Friend Connect

iLike built a social playlist gadget for sites using Google Friend Connect, that lets your visitors listen to songs on the playlist, and if they sign in using Friend Connect, they can add their own favorites to the list. If you run Friend Connect on your website, you can add the gadget by sign in at www.google.com/friendconnect, click "Social Gadgets,"
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Jan 16

Share & control your personal information with Gmail contacts and Google Profiles

Similar to Microsoft’s Windows Live People that's integrated with Hotmail, and allows real-time updates to contact's information. Now, Google Profiles too has a new feature that lets you share information about yourself with your contacts. "This information is not public.You control who sees it. Once you've entered your contact information here, you can share
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Jan 16

Windows 7 ‘Incredibly Stable,’ Intel’s Doug Holland

Windows 7 Beta and companion OS Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta are a whole different ball game from Vista, said Intel software developer Doug Holland. Holland says he's so pleased with the Windows Server 2008 beta along with the Windows 7 beta, that he's using it as the main OS on his
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Jan 16

Are laser hard drives next generation of storage?

A new technology, still in its infancy, could revolutionize data storage devices, merging optical and magnetic technologies. A discovery made in 2006 by Dr. Daniel Stanciu and Dr. Frederick Hansteen that uses light to change the polarity of a magnet is being researched and worked on by physicists around the world. Called all-optical magnetization
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Jan 16

YouTube TV for PlayStation 3 and Wii Launched

YouTube announced a new service designed to watch TV on the PlayStation 3 and the Wii. When you visit it on your computer, you’re redirected to the normal homepage, here’s a hack to view it on PC:
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